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October 7

Shoppers at popular marketplace walked over 'vile' dungeon as archaeologists cite 'remarkable' finds

Archaeologists in Leicester uncovered 2,000 years of history beneath a marketplace, including a Roman infant grave and the remains of a 16th-century dungeon once called "vile."

October 6

Divers discover $1 million in gold and silver coins in Florida shipwreck from 1700s

Gold and silver coins worth about $1 million are found in Florida waters from Spanish ships that sank in a 1715 hurricane while returning from the New World.

October 4

Man dies in likely bear attack at Arkansas campsite days after sending photos of animal to family

Officials found a Missouri camper dead near Mt. Judea, Arkansas, with injuries consistent with a bear attack, marking the second such incident in a month.

October 2

Rick Harrison's Las Vegas pawn shop reveals bizarre treasures for the taking

Rick Harrison's popular Las Vegas pawn shop displays rare finds and historical artifacts, from samurai swords to Henry Winkler-signed jackets, attracting 1,200 daily visitors.

October 1

Art world masters fooled as police raid famous gallery after fake Dalís found

Authorities seized 21 forged Salvador Dalí pieces, including tapestries and drawings from a Parma exhibition, following a tip from the artist's foundation.

September 28

Reddit splits over 'disgusting' cruise habit travelers say is surprisingly common

Cruise travelers argue online about the practice of storing Royal Caribbean SeaPass cards in bras, with opinions split between hygiene and practicality concerns.

September 19

'Pocket-packing' trend has some customers taking advantage of free condiments and utensils

Many restaurant customers are "pocket-packing" by taking more than their fair share of free utensils, napkins and condiments. An etiquette expert weighed in.

September 18

Palermo's Pizza employee dies in robotic machine accident

Robert Cherone, 45, was working his shift at Palermo's Pizza facility when fatal accident occurred. (Credit: WITI)

September 14

Woman leaves anniversary dinner over husband's gift that was 'basically for himself'

Reddit users criticized a husband who gave his wife a $100 gaming gift card for their anniversary after she spent weeks planning and buying him a smartwatch.

September 8

Man fishing with grandson uncovers mystery wreckage in mud flats, archaeologists investigating

A Florida man discovered what may be a 150-year-old shipwreck while fishing with his grandson in Aripeka, north of Tampa Bay. The remains will be analyzed by archaeologists.