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February 13, 2019

Michigan man dies after falling into tank of sulfuric acid

A worker at a plant in Michigan died over the weekend after falling into a tank of sulfuric acid, officials said.

February 13, 2019

Motorcycle passenger spotted shaving legs while in traffic

Busy American lifestyles often mean cramming in daily chores whenever you can. For a woman spotted in Florida traffic recently, that apparently means shaving her legs while riding on the back of a motorcycle.

February 13, 2019

Florida man arrested after throwing burrito at girlfriend during argument: police

A Florida man who allegedly chucked a burrito at his girlfriend’s face during a verbal fight on Friday was arrested Monday for domestic battery, authorities said.

February 12, 2019

New Jersey woman accused of burglary flips bird in mugshot

A New Jersey woman who was arrested on suspicion of burglary showed how she really felt about her arrest in her mugshot.

February 12, 2019

Nashville driver does doughnuts on interstate, stopping traffic: video

Authorities in Tennessee are investigating after a video surfaced online of a group of drivers doing donuts in the middle of a highway, reportedly backing up traffic for miles.

February 12, 2019

Jamaican lottery winner wears 'Scream' mask to hide identity

A lottery winner in Jamaica who seemingly wanted to remain anonymous chose quite the mask to conceal his face.

February 12, 2019

French town imposes fine on dog owners for 'prolonged barking'

A town in Northern France will begin fining owners of dogs who bark excessively, because it "disrupts the rest or relaxation" of the town's residents.

February 12, 2019

Bonsai thieves steals 400-year-old tree from Japanese couple who call plants 'our children'

A Japanese couple have taken to social media make a simple plea to the thieves who stole seven bonsai trees from them: please take care of "our children."

February 12, 2019

Mystery deepens as cops unable to ID human foot that washed up on Vancouver shore

Canadian authorities on Monday said that they were unable to identify the person whose foot was found last year on the Vancouver shoreline that was in blue socks and a grey Nike sneaker.

February 10, 2019

Texas DWI suspect bit off part of arresting officer’s ear, cops say

A Texas man accused of driving while intoxicated (DWI) suspect bit off part of an arresting officer's ear, according to police.