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Cops discover 128 dogs crammed in U-Haul
Two women who run an animal rescue operation are facing aggravated animal cruelty charges after cops caught them with more than 100 dogs and one cat stuffed in the back of a U-Haul truck without food, water, or adequate air, police said.
Strange | 145 hits | 1:29 PM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Two women who run an animal rescue operation are facing aggravated animal cruelty charges after cops caught them with more than 100 dogs and one cat stuffed in the back of a U-Haul truck without food, water, or adequate air, police said.
Miss Universe Canada's hockey-themed 'national costume' goes viralStrange | 192 hits | 3:57 PM on Friday | posted by JaredMilne
Former Miss Turkey arrested for posting 'funny' poem that criticised the country's president
The arrest of Merve Buyuksarac follows a crackdown in the country on critical media in the wake of the Charlie Hebdo shootings in Paris.
Strange | 88 hits | 1:44 AM on Thursday | posted by N_Fiddledog
The arrest of Merve Buyuksarac follows a crackdown in the country on critical media in the wake of the Charlie Hebdo shootings in Paris. Meet the woman who can’t feel fearStrange | 85 hits | 1:26 AM on Thursday | posted by N_Fiddledog
“Tell me what fear is,” Tranel began.
“Well, that’s what I’m trying to — to be honest, I truly have no clue,” SM said, her voice raspy. That’s actually a
symptom of the condition that stole fear from her. Urbach-Wieth disease, which is characterized bSnake bites customer’s head in Mississippi Lowe’s store
A terrified shopper was bitten on the head by a snake at a Lowe's store in Mississippi.
Strange | 77 hits | 12:54 AM on Thursday | posted by N_Fiddledog
A terrified shopper was bitten on the head by a snake at a Lowe's store in Mississippi.South Florida man Dennis Antiporek 'cooked to death' in sauna with 'faulty timer'
Dennis Antiporek's, 68, charred remains were found inside the sauna at Eden isles Condominium in South Florida on Sunday evening by his daughter Lara Antiporek.
Strange | 70 hits | 12:52 AM on Thursday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Dennis Antiporek's, 68, charred remains were found inside the sauna at Eden isles Condominium in South Florida on Sunday evening by his daughter Lara Antiporek. Hermaphroditic cat to get gender assignment surgery
Mittens is a seemingly regular household cat that enjoys being scratched under the chin and chasing a piece of string around, but there's one thing about a Newfoundland family's pet that sets it apart – Mittens is a hermaphrodite. All 10 bed-bug-detecting dogs accounted for, say Winnipeg police
A pair of bed bug-detecting Labradors are missing after Winnipeg police said an ambulance-style vehicle was stolen early Monday morning with the dogs inside.Greg Plitt, actor and fitness guru, fatally struck by train in Burbank, Calif.
The actor, fitness trainer and star of Bravo's reality TV series Work Out, may have been filming when he was hit on Saturday.
The actor, fitness trainer and star of Bravo's reality TV series Work Out, may have been filming when he was hit on Saturday.132-year-old Winchester rifle discovered leaning on tree in park
Archaeologists conducting a survey in Great Basin National Park in eastern Nevada have stumbled upon a 132-year-old Winchester rifle propped against a tree, possibly having been left there more than a century ago.
Archaeologists conducting a survey in Great Basin National Park in eastern Nevada have stumbled upon a 132-year-old Winchester rifle propped against a tree, possibly having been left there more than a century ago. Man trapped in donation bin rescued with Jaws of Life
Fire crews in New Westminster, B.C., had to use the Jaws of Life to rescue a man trapped inside a donation bin early Friday morning. UFOs seen over Fort Smith, N.W.T., may have been birthday lanterns
Strange lights over Fort Smith, N.W.T., this weekend have some residents suggesting life from another planet, but one resident says Chinese lanterns were the cause. Coquitlam police searching for naked hiker
Coquitlam police are searching for a man spotted backpacking in the buff. The man, described as a Caucasian, between 20 and 25 years old and with an athletic build, has been seen at least three times hiking around Crystal Falls trail.Kurt Busch, NASCAR driver, claims ex-girlfriend is assassin
NASCAR driver Kurt Busch said in court Tuesday that he believes his ex-girlfriend is a trained assassin who was dispatched on covert missions around the world and once returned to him in a blood-splattered gown.
NASCAR driver Kurt Busch said in court Tuesday that he believes his ex-girlfriend is a trained assassin who was dispatched on covert missions around the world and once returned to him in a blood-splattered gown.Saudi cleric condemns snowmen as anti-Islamic
Supporter of decree against snowmen: "It is imitating the infidels, it promotes lustiness and eroticism."
Strange | 234 hits | 11:07 AM on Monday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Supporter of decree against snowmen: "It is imitating the infidels, it promotes lustiness and eroticism."Two people trampled to death by camel at Texas farm
Authorities are reporting that a large aggressive camel trampled to death two people at a farm in Texas.
Strange | 115 hits | 12:27 AM on Monday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Authorities are reporting that a large aggressive camel trampled to death two people at a farm in Texas. Transgender-friendly swim at Templeton Pool welcomes everyoneStrange | 105 hits | 8:46 AM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
Templeton Pool in Vancouver hosts the first trans-inclusive public swim this weekend. William Shatner to cross U.S. on Rivet, a custom steampunk motorcycle
A chance meeting in an autograph lineup inspired William Shatner to create a company to realize his dream.
95th annual Vancouver Polar Bear Swim draws thousands
Thousands turned out to English Bay, to see and take part in the 95th annual Polar Bear Swim, Vancouver's venerable, if slightly crazy, New Year's tradition of jumping into heart-stoppingly freezing water.Arthur Lampitt has car part lodged in arm removed, 51 years later
Fifty-one years ago, Arthur Lampitt of Granite City, Ill., smashed his 1963 Thunderbird into a truck. This week during surgery in suburban St. Louis, a 7-inch turn signal lever from that T-Bird was removed from his left arm.
Fifty-one years ago, Arthur Lampitt of Granite City, Ill., smashed his 1963 Thunderbird into a truck. This week during surgery in suburban St. Louis, a 7-inch turn signal lever from that T-Bird was removed from his left arm. Bae, cra-cra and polar vortex top list of banished words
The 40th annual List of Word's Banished from the Queen's English for Mis-use, Over-use and General Uselessness published by Lake Superior State University was announced Wednesday.Play-Doh's 'Dil-Doh' Dough Pump Freaks Out Parents
A wave of complaints has forced Play-Doh to pull a phallic-looking toy from its cake-making playset.
The controversy, er, erupted Tuesday after mother Jennifer Turner posted a picture of the toymaker�s dough piping tool, claiming it �r...
A wave of complaints has forced Play-Doh to pull a phallic-looking toy from its cake-making playset.
The controversy, er, erupted Tuesday after mother Jennifer Turner posted a picture of the toymaker�s dough piping tool, claiming it �r... Immigration law that split young family prevents child trafficking, government saysStrange | 127 hits | 5:43 PM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
The immigration law that is preventing an Ottawa couple with permanent residency from sponsoring their three-year-old son to join them in Canada is in place to prevent fraud and child trafficking, a spokesman for Citizenship and Immigration Canada told CBCBS2 Exclusive: Jean Mamakos Sues United After Arrest On Flight
A Long Island woman claims she was treated like a criminal and pulled off of a flight just because she wanted to change seats.
Strange | 249 hits | 12:16 AM on Thursday | posted by N_Fiddledog
A Long Island woman claims she was treated like a criminal and pulled off of a flight just because she wanted to change seats. Stuntman "Mad Mike" Hughes to jump over St. Lawrence River
California daredevil "Mad Mike" Hughes is planning to jump the St. Lawrence River in the town of Morrisburg next May using a steam-powered rocket.Boston bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev 'wants his fans moved away from courthouse'
The Boston Marathon bombing suspect set to go on trial in January wants his fans kept away from the courthouse to stop them from spouting conspiracy theories, according to court documents.
Strange | 138 hits | 3:44 PM on Tuesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
The Boston Marathon bombing suspect set to go on trial in January wants his fans kept away from the courthouse to stop them from spouting conspiracy theories, according to court documents.Man Dressed As Santa Shoots 2 At Detroit Gas Station
The festively dressed gunman told officers that he felt threatened after arguing with the pair and shot both men. Police officials confirm that the suspect is in custody. News, Sports, Weather, Traffic and the Best of Detroit. CBSDetroit.com.
Strange | 180 hits | 7:52 PM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog
The festively dressed gunman told officers that he felt threatened after arguing with the pair and shot both men. Police officials confirm that the suspect is in custody. News, Sports, Weather, Traffic and the Best of Detroit. CBSDetroit.com.Monkey Tasered in France after chocolate-fuelled bender
An aggressive North African macaque was finally subdued in Marseilles after police deployed a stun gun, ending the primate's weeks-long, chocolate-fuelled rampage.
An aggressive North African macaque was finally subdued in Marseilles after police deployed a stun gun, ending the primate's weeks-long, chocolate-fuelled rampage.Marriage proposal by crane goes terribly wrong
A man in the Netherlands rented a crane, planning to descend in front of his girlfriend's bedroom window, play her a song and then pop the question. Instead the crane toppled over, smashing a large hole in the neighbours' roof.
A man in the Netherlands rented a crane, planning to descend in front of his girlfriend's bedroom window, play her a song and then pop the question. Instead the crane toppled over, smashing a large hole in the neighbours' roof. Body found in wood-chip container 2 days after worker disappeared at B.C. millStrange | 144 hits | 9:21 AM on Friday | posted by N_Fiddledog
VICTORIA — The body of a truck driver who disappeared while delivering wood chips to a mill in Crofton, B.C., has been found in a storage container at the facility.The terrifying moment a neo-Nazi police chief was mauled by lion at Barcelona zoo
The man who was mauled by a pack of lions after jumping into their enclosure at Barcelona Zoo, is a former police officer who now spends his time as a neo Nazi activist.
Strange | 113 hits | 1:31 PM on Monday | posted by N_Fiddledog
The man who was mauled by a pack of lions after jumping into their enclosure at Barcelona Zoo, is a former police officer who now spends his time as a neo Nazi activist. Grenade dropped off at Edmonton GoodwillStrange | 143 hits | 6:22 PM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
Police cordoned off an area of Edmonton for several hours Saturday afternoon after someone dropped a grenade at a west-end Goodwill store. Live Canadian lobsters mysteriously turn up in U.K. trapsStrange | 203 hits | 7:56 PM on Thursday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Canadian lobsters are faster, stronger and more aggressive than their Old World counterparts, meaning the foreigners could cause widespread ecological damageCat survives month-long trip in moving box without food or water
'Mee Moowe' the cat has used up at least one of its nine lives after surviving a month-long trip in a moving box with no food or water.
'Mee Moowe' the cat has used up at least one of its nine lives after surviving a month-long trip in a moving box with no food or water. United Nations investigator describes British attitudes to immigration as ‘b******t’Strange | 181 hits | 12:10 PM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
François Crépeau, a Canadian who is the UN’s special rapporteur for migrants’ rights, also said it would be “not cool” if the UK Independence Party was able to influence policy, or formed part of a future government.100 human brains go missing at Texas university
The University of Texas at Austin has lost about 100 brains stored in jars of formaldehyde, possibly including that of the man who killed and wounded dozens in a campus shooting spree nearly 50 years ago, school officials and media said on Tuesday.
The University of Texas at Austin has lost about 100 brains stored in jars of formaldehyde, possibly including that of the man who killed and wounded dozens in a campus shooting spree nearly 50 years ago, school officials and media said on Tuesday. Kaling Wald lived with husband's corpse believing he would be resurrected
A woman who left her husband's body left rotting in a bedroom of their home because the family thought he would rise from the dead has pleaded guilty in a Hamilton court to a charge under the Coroner's Act.Jumping shark photobombs Australian surfing competition
�He jumped twice, he photobombed big time, then he went on his way,� amateur photographer says
�He jumped twice, he photobombed big time, then he went on his way,� amateur photographer saysChinese hospital gives men chance to experience pain of childbirth
A hospital in eastern China set up free sessions after several new moms complained they got little sympathy from their partners
A hospital in eastern China set up free sessions after several new moms complained they got little sympathy from their partners Toronto streetcar sex involved 3 people, police say
Three people were caught having "sexual activity" on board a Toronto streetcar Thursday evening, as the TTC's 504 King was making its way through the downtown core. Dal students boost grades with STD tests
Students at Dalhousie University can boost their marks by getting tested for sexually transmitted infections.Body parts labelled as toys found in Thailand DHL shipment
A parcel delivery company in Bangkok put three packages bound for the United States through a routine X-ray and made a startling discovery — inside were a variety of preserved human parts, including an infant's head, a baby's foot and an adult heart.
A parcel delivery company in Bangkok put three packages bound for the United States through a routine X-ray and made a startling discovery — inside were a variety of preserved human parts, including an infant's head, a baby's foot and an adult heart.Turkish President Erdogan says Muslims discovered Americas
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is claiming that Muslim sailors reached the Americas more than 300 years before explorer Christopher Columbus.
Strange | 212 hits | 11:56 AM on Sunday | posted by ShepherdsDog
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is claiming that Muslim sailors reached the Americas more than 300 years before explorer Christopher Columbus.Abandoned Yorkie Found Raising Two Kittens
Photographer Robyn Arout thought she had seen it all.Then one day she stumbled upon an abandoned trio of animals in a neighbors yard, a Yorkie, and two kittens.
Strange | 219 hits | 12:17 AM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Photographer Robyn Arout thought she had seen it all.Then one day she stumbled upon an abandoned trio of animals in a neighbors yard, a Yorkie, and two kittens.Cannibalism trial begins for Brazil trio
Three people charged with killing at least two women, eating parts of their bodies and using their flesh to make and sell stuffed pastries went on trial Thursday in northeastern Brazil.
Strange | 200 hits | 12:48 AM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Three people charged with killing at least two women, eating parts of their bodies and using their flesh to make and sell stuffed pastries went on trial Thursday in northeastern Brazil.Why waking up in a morgue isn’t quite as unusual as you’d think
There are many reasons why what is seemingly someone’s last breath is just the first stage of a process that doesn’t always end in death
Strange | 257 hits | 12:38 AM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog
There are many reasons why what is seemingly someone’s last breath is just the first stage of a process that doesn’t always end in deathJanina Kolkiewicz wakes up in morgue hours after she is pronounced dead
A Polish doctor says she has been in "deep shock" since learning that a 91-year-old woman she pronounced dead woke up in a morgue hours later.
A Polish doctor says she has been in "deep shock" since learning that a 91-year-old woman she pronounced dead woke up in a morgue hours later.Woman to marry her anonymous sperm donor after tracking him down and falling in love
An Australian woman who had a child using in-vitro fertilization fell in love with the man who was her anonymous sperm donor. Eventually, trapped on the island because of a road closure, they went for a beer and she told him: 'I think you should kiss me'
Strange | 333 hits | 12:46 AM on Wednesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
An Australian woman who had a child using in-vitro fertilization fell in love with the man who was her anonymous sperm donor. Eventually, trapped on the island because of a road closure, they went for a beer and she told him: 'I think you should kiss me'Back to Canada News
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