5-year-old boy calls 911 to order a kid’s meal
MESA, Ariz. (AP) — Police in a Phoenix suburb got a strange 911 call recently. A 5-year-old boy didn’t have an emergency; he just...
Alaska university taking PB&J as payment for parking tickets
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — What a lip-smacking offer!Anyone with unpaid parking fines at the University of Alaska Anchorage campus has the option to reduce...
Blade of glory: The mystery around a late president’s sword
CINCINNATI (AP) — An Ohio sheriff says an investigation to determine the owner of sword wielded in the American Revolution and the War of...
‘PaddleHeads’ new moose mascot for Montana baseball team
MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) — Missoula is not known for moose, but there will be a lot more “PaddleHeads” in the Montana city when the...
Krispy Kreme orders student to halt doughnut resale service
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — An enterprising Minnesota college student who drove to Iowa every weekend to buy hundreds of Krispy Kreme doughnuts that...
A solution for food waste in schools: Give it to the pigs
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine has decided that eating like a pig could be a good thing, especially for schools looking to cut down...
High school student’s newsletter helps connect immigrants
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — With her feet planted in two worlds — that of a local immigrant community and of the journalism realm she...
Air Force’s mystery space plane lands, ends 2-year mission
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The Air Force’s mystery space plane is back on Earth, following a record-breaking two-year mission.The X-37B landed at NASA’s...
Woman drives motorhome into casino after she’s kicked out
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Police say a woman who was angered when she was kicked out of a Las Vegas-area casino intentionally drove her...
Mistrial declared after stun belt control falls in toilet
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio judge declared a mistrial after a deputy assigned to watch a defendant who was wearing a stun belt...