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July 18, 2021

Florida Bath and Body Works thief used bear mace on mall patrons, police say

A Florida man stole candles from a mall store and sprayed dozens of patrons with bear mace repellent before escaping, police said.

July 15, 2021

Man says he's found 160 bowling balls under his Michigan home

It turns out bowling balls aren’t a great foundation for a house.

July 15, 2021

Georgia firefighters help ‘embarrassed’ raccoon out of a jam

Everyone needs a helping hand every now and then – even a mischievous raccoon.

July 14, 2021

Naked California woman rescued after becoming wedged between 2 buildings

A naked California woman was rescued Tuesday after she got wedged between the concrete walls of two buildings, authorities said.

July 13, 2021

Mom shares video of stranger who ‘snooped’ through home while kids were inside alone

A Massachusetts mom shared video of an unknown man who she says "snooped" through her home Sunday afternoon while her children were alone inside, prompting a police search for the stranger.

July 12, 2021

Video of woman styling hair in packed Florida sports bar goes viral

Although many people can relate to having a hair emergency, not everyone is willing to handle it at a bar.

July 8, 2021

ODNI report's cover includes faked image adding diversity

The Office of the Director of National Intelligence got called out Thursday after internet sleuths noticed some obvious photo editing on the cover of its latest demographic report.

July 8, 2021

Shirtless California man arrested after setting fire to cross atop church, jumping rooftops

A half-clothed California man was arrested Wednesday after he climbed atop a church bell tower to set fire to a cross and proceeded to jump rooftops and rappel buildings as authorities gave chase.

July 8, 2021

Iowa man arrested on gun charges proposes to woman shortly after bonding out of jail

An Iowa man accused of bringing guns and ammunition to a Chicago hotel room over the Fourth of July weekend proposed to a woman shortly after bonding out of jail Wednesday, according to reports.

July 7, 2021

Oregon man knocks out, hogties active shooter, according to Portland police

Oregon authorities say a Portland shooting incident saw nearly 30 bullets fly before witnesses subdued and beat up the suspect -- who was the only person injured.