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September 9, 2015

Police: King Kamehameha statue missing spear found in overgrowth on banks of channel

Detectives have found the spear that was taken from King Kamehameha's (cah-MEH'-ha-MEH'-ha) statue on Hawaii's Big Island.

September 9, 2015

Deputies: Man arrested after Canadian couple watches Florida beach home burglary via web cam

A Canadian couple watched via web cam as a man broke into their Florida vacation home on Fort Myers Beach before turning the video over to authorities.

September 9, 2015

On 90-degree day, electrical problem makes school district cancel classes, close for snow day

On a day when temperatures surged past 90 degrees in central New Jersey, an electrical problem has forced a school district to declare a snow day.

September 8, 2015

Stuck on school elevator, burglar was forced to call 911 for help, police in Delaware say

Authorities say a burglar who broke into a middle school got stuck on an elevator and was forced to call 911 for help.

September 8, 2015

Barbershop fined $750 for refusing to cut woman's hair; owner says men want a 'little getaway'

A Pennsylvania barbershop has been fined $750 for refusing to cut a woman's hair.

September 7, 2015

Deer feast on industrial hemp crops at southern Oregon farm

Deer got the munchies at an industrial hemp crop in southern Oregon.

September 7, 2015

Maine Dunkin' Donuts shop offers free coffee to judge who ruled for Brady in 'Deflategate'

A Dunkin' Donuts shop in Maine is offering free coffee for life to the federal judge who lifted New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady's suspension.

September 7, 2015

Several people claim ownership of wayward chicken that fouled traffic on San Francisco bridge

Three people are claiming ownership of the small brown chicken that fouled up rush-hour traffic in the San Francisco Bay Area earlier this week.

September 7, 2015

Authorities: Frozen meat, chain saw only items reported taken during break-in at Michigan home

Authorities say frozen meat and a chain saw were the only things taken during a break-in a home in Michigan.

September 6, 2015

A dirty sock high? Michigan man gets year in prison for fraud in marijuana deal

A man who tried to sell a backpack of dirty socks as marijuana has been sentenced to at least one year in a Michigan prison.