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March 14, 2023

Oklahoma woman has ear nearly ripped off by neighbor's pet monkey, will need plastic surgery

An Oklahoma said her neighbor's monkey pulled her hair out and nearly ripped off her ear before one of her family members shot and killed the primate.

March 14, 2023

North Carolina man startled by 8-foot-long alligator hiding in attic during home inspection

An 8-foot-long alligator was found in the attic of a three-story North Carolina home by Dean Brown, a code enforcement official, during a home inspection.

March 13, 2023

Trucker records creepy ghost-like figure on Arizona highway while driving alone: Dashcam video

William Church, a truck driver who recently traveled down Arizona State Route 87, saw a strange translucent figure on the side of the road. He suspects it could have been a ghost.

March 12, 2023

Kansas boy finds rare pink grasshopper while hunting for bugs in family's yard

An 8-year-old boy from Arkansas City, Kansas, reportedly found a pink grasshopper while searching for insects in a family member's yard. Here's why the bug is pink.

March 10, 2023

UK TikTokers reveal Paul Murdaugh in 2017 Bahamas video, stunned to discover his deadly demise

The pair kept in touch after booze fest with Murdaugh and then-gal pal Morgan Doughty in 2017 -- only learning of his shooting death and the family's shady past through a new docuseries.

March 8, 2023

Florida woman unboxes 13 pieces of luggage after Delta Air Lines damages her suitcase: 'I was crying laughing'

Peyton Thompson, a 29-year-old Florida resident, went viral on TikTok after Delta Air Lines allegedly sent her 13 pieces of luggage to replace her one damaged suitcase.

March 7, 2023

Florida K-9 stops theft of rare and endangered orchids at state park

A K-9 dog with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission thwarted an orchid theft attempt at Fakahatchee Strand State Park, which included one ghost orchid.

March 1, 2023

Woman accidentally eats heart-shaped potato chip worth over $120K: 'I didn't realize'

Dawn Sagar of England could have been the big winner of the "Heart Shaped Crisp Hunt" – a contest launched by Walkers, which is a British snack food company.

March 1, 2023

Louisiana woman arrested after police find meth, puppies inside ice cream truck

A Louisiana woman was arrested Monday after Slidell police detectives discovered methamphetamine and two small puppies inside her ice cream truck.

March 1, 2023

Arizona grandmother's M&M-themed funeral casket goes viral

Mary Stocks Martin, a retired schoolteacher from Snowflake, Arizona, built a casket modeled after her favorite M&M years before her death. She's now buried in it.