A surprise passenger hitched a ride on a Boston commuter trolley, frightening some people at first, but warming their hearts when it willingly snuggled in a human passenger's arms. Commuters say a squirrel bounded onto a Red Line trolley Monday morning at an above ground stop, prompting some passengers to hop onto their seats.
The Gillette News Record reported Sunday the 36-year-old man went to the Sportsman's Warehouse in Gillette and bought some items with a rewards card but allegedly took sunglasses and ammunition without paying for them.
Students at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have struck again, drawing inspiration from America's hottest movie. MIT students draped the university's Great Dome with a cloth version of Captain America's red, white and blue shield. Their efforts drew a Twitter "Very cool!" from actor Chris Evans, who plays Captain America in "Avengers: Endgame."
Police detained Fayaz, a matriculation student, who was about to "fly" his device in the fields of a village in Muhammad Nagar of Arifwala, Punjab province. Rang Shah police on Sunday took the youth into "protective custody" who was attempting to operate, what he called, a flying device he had created, Dawn newspaper reported
It appears an upstate New York man was not hungry when police say he stole a Little Debbie delivery truck. Police say 38-year-old Joseph Tocco of Elmira swiped the truck Monday from a loading dock. Police stopped it a short time later. Police say Tocco told them he took the truck to visit relatives and friends. It did not appear any of the snacks were missing.
Dogfish Head Craft Brewery in Delaware created its SuperEIGHT beer after a conversation with people at Kodak, the upstate New York technology company most famous for its photographic roots
Rosa Ferrigno's new suit takes recycling to an extreme — she knitted it from more than 300 plastic grocery bags and sewing since her childhood in Sicily. Last summer, Ferrigno saw someone's purse made from repurposed plastic bags and started her own bag projects, making two purses before the suit. She says she does it just for fun.
A rare three-month-old albino penguin made its first public appearance at a zoo in the Polish Baltic port city of Gdansk, where its keepers claim it is the only one of its kind in captivity.
Federal police said the ICE train operated by Germany's Deutsche Bahn stopped near Frankfurt after the incident Sunday morning. The 30-year-old man from Heideberg, who wasn't identified, was arrested and faces an investigation into dangerous interference in rail traffic, among other things
A lion that escaped a wildlife park and was captured weeks later spent the night in a South African jail cell, until authorities could send him back to the place he's meant to call home.
It was a routine winter training mission in northeastern Scotland until the Maritime and Coastguard Agency crew spotted a stranded dog on the snowy Cairngorms mountains below.
The Fritz Creek General Store near the small city of Homer has been home for Stormy since 2012, The Homer News reported Thursday. The slightly overweight black cat often lounges on one of the store's wooden chairs or solicits customers for a scratch on her head
Authorities say an Oklahoma man stole a Pepsi truck as the driver was unloading soda. Police say no one was hurt. The driver jumped out of the back when he felt his rig move. A trail of sodas spilled out as the truck drove off. Police say Steven Hart told them he was trying to get to the airport after an argument with his girlfriend.
He says, "Hanoi is a city of peace. When Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un decide to come here to talk about restoring peace, I think I should do something to show that Hanoi people welcome the summit." A motorcycle taxi driver chose Trump's orange while on a chair next to him, 9-year-old To Gia Huy emerged as a spitting image of the North Korean leader.
The flight between the two remote communities usually takes about four minutes. The teen grabbed the aircraft controls shortly after takeoff, causing the "plane to enter a steep climb and then a dive toward the ground," Alaska State Troopers said.
The raccoon "came out of nowhere" and lunged at the 60-year-old man's legs while the man was hiking and he fell and was bitten several more times by the raccoon. The man's black lab named Fasha jumped into action, pulling the animal off the owner and immobilizing it. The dog wasn't harmed. The raccoon carcass tested positive for rabies.The man received treatment.
The airline said police were called when the passenger refused to leave the plane. Other passengers had already boarded Frontier Airlines Flight 1612 at Orlando International Airport on Tuesday night when they were told there was a “situation” and everyone needed to get off the plane, according to passenger Brandon Nixon.