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September 28, 2018

'Body' turns out to be sex doll, police say

A “body” reported near an Ohio forest preserve Thursday afternoon turned out to be a sex doll, police said.

September 27, 2018

Rattlesnake emerged from water in Florida, beachgoers say

Beachgoers in Pensacola, Florida on Tuesday spotted a rather unusual creature emerging from ocean: A possible diamondback rattlesnake.

September 26, 2018

North Carolina woman says fire ants 'exploded' all over, delivering painful stings that nearly killed her

A North Carolina woman never expected completing a simple task such as yard work would nearly result in her death.

September 26, 2018

Michigan boy, 12, steals police cruiser, leads authorities on chase

A 12-year-old boy on Tuesday stole a patrol car belonging to the City of Flint Police Department in Michigan, authorities said.

September 26, 2018

Ax-throwing bar was lax about safety rules, liquor-control panel says

The liquor license of an ax-throwing bar in Michigan was suspended for a day earlier this month after the state probed the safety of alcohol-consuming customers, reports said Tuesday.

September 24, 2018

Man, 74, found alive days after fire rips through DC senior living center

A 74-year-old man was found alive inside a damaged senior living center in Washington, D.C. Monday, days after a massive blaze ripped through the facility and left him trapped in his apartment.

September 24, 2018

Alpaca caught on video chasing after cougar to save her baby

An alpaca wasn’t letting anyone snatch her baby for a meal.

September 22, 2018

California woman hiking in Michigan falls to death while taking selfie: officials

A California woman visiting the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore in Michigan fell to her death this week as she allegedly attempted to take a selfie, National Park Service officials said.

September 22, 2018

Dramatic video shows daring raccoon scaling building before leaping off

A raccoon was found climbing the side of the building in Ocean City, N.J., on Friday before making a daring leap off the structure.

September 21, 2018

Sexy 'maiden costume' yanked from website after backlash from 'Handmaid's Tale' fans

A company removed a costume depicting the outfit worn in the dystopian Hulu series “The Handmaid’s Tale” from its website Friday following social media backlash.