October 28 Memphis Zoo meerkats play with pumpkin carvings Meerkats at the Memphis Zoo get up close with Jack-O'-Lanterns this Halloween season. The furry animals are seen playing around a variety of pumpkin carvings.
October 27 Tourist falls into canal in viral mishap, blames it on Google Maps' directions: See the video Google Maps apparently led a Polish visitor into a Venice canal in a viral video — highlighting navigation challenges in an Italian city struggling with overtourism issues.
October 26 Bear at Sequoia Park Zoo in California enjoys water feature in his enclosure A resident bear swims and plays in the Sequoia Park Zoo habitat in Eureka, California while enjoying a refreshing dip amidst the famous redwood trees in the area.
October 23 Hungry hornbill carves Halloween pumpkin masterpiece at Zoo Boise in Idaho Toogle, a Southern Ground Hornbill at Zoo Boise, shows off its unique carving skills by pecking and shaping a pumpkin just in time for Halloween — a beak-tastic seasonal surprise!
October 23 ‘Meaningless' 6-7 meme takes internet by storm: Why kids are yelling these two numbers all the time The viral "6-7" meme from rapper Skrilla's song disrupted a KEZI reporter's live shot and has been affecting teachers and classrooms nationwide.
October 20 Cheetahs enjoy spooky pumpkin treats ahead of Milwaukee zoo’s Halloween event Cheetahs at the Milwaukee County Zoo got into the Halloween spirit early, enjoying pumpkins and icy “BOO” treats ahead of the zoo’s annual Boo at the Zoo celebration later this October.
October 15 Airport rental car staff caught on camera joyriding in nearby parking lot A viral video captured Europcar staff racing and spinning rental cars in a Heathrow parking lot. The company confirmed the conduct violates safety rules, suspending those involved and ending one agency worker’s contract.
October 10 Hero bus driver saves young boy wandering alone on a Florida street Barbara Baker, a Hillsborough Area Regional Transit driver, stopped her bus on Route 12 in Tampa, Florida, to help a child who had wandered into the street alone. She waited with him until the police came. (credit: Hillsborough Area Regional Transit)
October 9 Boy gutted over mashed potato birthday cake that he himself requested Six-year-old Mylo Watt from Scotland was initially upset when his family served him a candlelit “mashed potato cake” instead of dessert, but after realizing it was gravy, not cheese on his cake, he happily dug in.
October 9 Katie Porter's third controversial video in one week shows tense exchange with staff over studio lighting A newly resurfaced 2021 video shows Katie Porter appearing frustrated with staff over bright studio lights before a TV interview, the third controversial video to emerge this week.
