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May 16, 2018

South Carolina sheriff's office responds to calls of kangaroo sighting: 'I thought dispatch was joking'

A South Carolina sheriff’s office received numerous calls of a kangaroo sighting Tuesday morning -- and responding deputies were astonished the far-fetched reports were true.

May 16, 2018

'Cute puppy' brought into Illinois police station turns out to be coyote

Police in Illinois shared a snap of a “puppy” on social media -- as well as its true identity.

May 16, 2018

Michigan deputies stunned to find 8 Bengal tigers at scene of semi-truck crash

Late Monday night, Michigan deputies responded to a semi-truck crash on a local interstate. When they arrived, they learned that the truck was hauling a rather unusual shipment to New York: Bengal tigers.

May 15, 2018

Wisconsin police department congratulates high school students on prank: 'Hats off'

Cumberland police posted images on Facebook Monday, which seemed to show a car “smashing” into Cumberland High School.

May 15, 2018

California man caught breakdancing on video after breaking into building, police say

A man in California was caught on camera busting a move before he got busted by police for allegedly stealing a laptop last week.

May 15, 2018

Nevada woman fatally stabs roommate for talking during TV show, police say

A Nevada woman fatally stabbed her roommate because he kept talking while she was watching a television show, police say.

May 14, 2018

Michigan boy, 3, embarrasses parents by turning proposal video into 'peeposal'

Kevin Przytula's proposal to his girlfriend, Allyssa Anter, was seemingly perfect -- until their son got the urge to pee.

May 13, 2018

Bounce house flies onto California highway with child inside

A bounce house — with a 9-year-old child inside — suddenly got swept onto a nearby highway in Southern California and slammed into a vehicle amid strong winds Saturday afternoon.

May 13, 2018

Caught on camera: Nebraska police nab teen for trying to swipe cat

Nebraska police said they have nabbed a young woman seen on surveillance footage trying to swipe an 8-year-old cat lounging on a house porch.

May 10, 2018

Customer buying Mentos is confronted by off-duty cop: report

An off-duty police officer at a service station in Orange County, Calif., drew a gun on a man whom he suspected of stealing Mentos worth $1.19, video footage shows.