An Ohio woman taken to a maternity ward in her wedding dress became a newlywed and a new mom on the same day.

Last Thursday and Friday at 6pm the 650 residents of Lajamanu in Australia's Northern Territory were bombarded by hundreds of white fish. Spangled perch, to be precise.

Surfers from around the world gathered on the River Severn in Gloucestershire this morning to ride one of the biggest tidal bores the river has seen in years.

Texas police were led on a wild chase around Odessa for 30 minutes while trying to catch a lone goat.

Russia has just discovered about 100 modern tanks that were left abandoned in the country's Ural Mountains.

If you can't find a priest and are in desperate need to confess, you could always call this French telephone hotline.

American stuntman Seth Enslow has set a new world record for the longest jump on a Harley-Davidson motorcycle - twice in one day.

If you're wanted by the police, it might be wise not to update your Facebook status to inform the public of your whereabouts, but that's exactly what this clever criminal did.

Lawmakers in South Carolina are trying to overturn a law that requires any group planning to overthrow the government to officially register its government-overthrowing activities.

The Australian village of Lajamanu has been hit by a rain of live fish - but it's far from the first example of bizarre things falling from the sky. Here's a brief history of weird weather.

Cities experiment with iPhone applications and other high-tech tools to eradicate blight and catch offenders.

Maybe he was bored. Maybe he just likes prank phone calls. But for some reason, a Florida man allegedly called 911 more than 200 times in a recent 3-day span. Highlands County sheriff's deputies said Timothy Todd Lawrence spoke only to female dispatchers, and made sexually explicit remarks to one of them. He told dispatchers he did not need emergency ...

Authorities said an overnight hotel guest who claimed a divine calling has been jailed after shooting up his room and placing an alarm clock in the microwave. Police say the 53-year-old Dearborn Heights man surrendered about 8:30 a.m. Sunday at the Albion Inn, about 85 miles west of Detroit. He was being held in the Calhoun County Jail pending arraignment ...

Police said they had their hands full with a drunken driving suspect who allegedly struggled during her arrest, spat on an officer and later tried to bolt from a hospital emergency room. The woman, 22, was pulled over about 3 a.m. Saturday after police saw her driving with no lights on and in an erratic fashion. After registering .144 on ...

All over town ran a lone goat as Odessa police and animal control officers tried to catch the roaming animal. The report to police came in Saturday as a sheep on the loose. Officers then determined it was a goat loping through a Taco Bell parking lot, a park and the dorm area at the University of Texas-Permian Basin.

Police in the northern Chicago suburb of Gurnee say they have charged three teenagers with the theft of a 4-foot-tall plastic figure of "Simon," the Chipmunk.

Noses could be an even better method of identification than iris and fingerprint scanning, says a UK study.