Strange News

Thieves Respond To Multiple Appeals And Return 1-Ton Boulder

6:28am November 04, 2019

Local news reports in Arizona said the thieves made off with Wizard Rock. Forest Service officials said they think the thieves must have used "heavy equipment" to pull off the heist.

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Smashing Pumpkins In Tennessee

5:07am November 01, 2019

Gatlinburg is home to North America's longest pedestrian suspension bridge, and they're inviting visitors to hurl old pumpkins over the bridge's 150-foot drop.

Fugitive Gets Mugshot 'Costume'

5:07am November 01, 2019

A sheriff's office in Illinois posted a mugshot of a man wanted for a DUI on Facebook. The man commented asking for a "costume." Police altered the photo to make him in a sailor costume.

Man Advertises Crime On Shirt While Committing Crime

4:59am October 31, 2019

A man wearing a shirt reading, "It's not a crime unless you get caught," was recorded stealing from a vending machine at a laundromat in Missouri. He hasn't been caught yet.

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Note: That $1 Million Bill Isn't Real

5:13am October 30, 2019

The Lincoln Journal Star reports a man in Nebraska tried to open a bank account with a $1 million bill. Bank tellers told him it wasn't real but he didn't believe them.

Man Cashes In Penny Pyramid

5:10am October 30, 2019

A man in Arizona broke a record by building a pyramid with more than 1 million pennies. He cashed them in for more than $10,000.

A Small Samsung Satellite Came Down In A Field In Michigan

5:06am October 29, 2019

Residents of Gratiot County, Mich., awoke Saturday to a surprise visitor from space — not an alien, but a small satellite attached to a balloon. According to the Detroit Free Press, it was planned.

The Man In Black Could've Worn Blue

5:50am October 25, 2019

Johnny Cash had the authority to enforce the law in Davidson County, Tenn. A blown-up image of Johnny Cash's deputy sheriff commission card was unveiled earlier this week at the Johnny Cash Museum.

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A Tennessee man named Horace Burgess began constructing the treehouse in the early 1990s, saying God had called on him to do it.

National

A Giant Treehouse 'Like A Castle' Is Destroyed By Fire In Tennessee

4:52pm October 24, 2019

by Laurel Wamsley

The structure rose five stories, with a towering steeple. Its builder said he'd been called by God to make it. By the time the firetrucks were called on Tuesday, it was fully engulfed in flames.

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School Photo Of 4th Grader In Hot Dog Suit Goes Viral

6:04am October 21, 2019

Kari Arsenault suggested her son wear the hot dog suit, an old Halloween costume, for his school photo. Jake wasn't convinced it was a good idea. His dad offered him $10 if he went through with it.

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