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March 10, 2016

Ohio man allegedly stuffed $230,000 in cocaine in modified shoes

Authorities in Ohio said they arrested a man earlier this month who stuffed more than $230,000 worth of cocaine into three pairs of shoes.

March 9, 2016

Highway patrol chases ponies galloping along Florida road

After almost an hour of running loose Wednesday morning, several ponies are safe at home in Florida's Miami-Dade County.

March 9, 2016

Would-be robber tries holding up cab as sheriff's deputy drives by

A would-be robber in Pennsylvania had some pretty poor timing when he pulled a gun on his taxi driver with a sheriff's deputy behind him, police said.

March 9, 2016

Transit worker finds bag with $15G in cash in middle of road

A suburban Philadelphia transit worker found a bag loaded with over $15,000 in the middle of a road and turned it in to police.

March 9, 2016

SUV drives off road, lands on roof of supermarket

A motorist drove his SUV off a road, crashed through a fence and landed on the roof of a Pittsburgh supermarket, authorities said.

March 9, 2016

Baby found hidden in carry-on bag on Air France flight

French authorities have opened an investigation after a baby was found hidden in a bag belonging to a passenger on board an Air France plane.

March 7, 2016

'Mystery Machine' van leads police on high-speed chase

She may have gotten away with it, without those meddling kids.

March 7, 2016

Naked woman dancing on truck slows traffic in Houston

A naked woman dancing atop the cab of an 18-wheeler slowed traffic in the Houston area for about two hours before she was coaxed off the truck.

March 7, 2016

Norwegian police trawl for goldfish owner

Norwegian police have bigger fish to fry so they've allowed a fellow officer to take home a goldfish that had been waiting for its rightful owner in a jam jar at the local police station.

March 7, 2016

Judge wins $291 million Powerball jackpot, while his brother pockets $7

This could lead to a pretty severe case of sibling rivalry.