(UPI) A sweet-toothed bear was caught on camera wandering into a Tennessee candy store in search of free samples.

Photos and videos of the scene went viral on social media after the bear was seen wandering into the Sweet ...Read More

(UPI) Sheriff's deputies in Tacoma, Wash., were summoned to handle a situation outside the purview of their usual duties when a pair of horses were found running loose through the city's streets.

The Pierce County Sheriff...Read More

(UPI) An Arkansas woman won $200,000 from a scratch-off lottery ticket she received as a birthday gift from her son.

G. Smith of Malvern told Arkansas Scholarship Lottery officials her son, a frequent lottery player, ...Read More

(UPI) A woman's travel plans were put on hold when she went into labor during a layover at Miami International Airport in Florida.

Miami-Dade Fire Rescue personnel responded to the airport just after 5 p.m. Tuesday after ...Read More

(UPI) A 98-year-old World War II veteran was presented with a diploma from a Rhode Island high school in a special ceremony.

Anthony Simeone, a lifelong Rhode Islander, dropped out of high school at the age of 16 to help ...Read More

(UPI) A diaper-wearing kangaroo escaped near a Florida elementary school, sparking a search before being apprehended by sheriff's deputies.

The Hernando County Sheriff's Office issued an alert on social media Wednesday ...Read More