A central Pennsylvania couple say they've captured a purple squirrel in their backyard.

West James beamed as he showed off a new entry in his journal: "I survived a dangerous rescue." Some 30 hours earlier, the 9-year-old, along with his father

San Rafael sanitation district employees were performing routine cleaning work on a pipeline last month when they came across Ann Aulakh's necklace.

Business was brisk in Pakistan as several thousand people paid to see the shark.

Qasim Khan waged the unlikeliest of battles with Pakistani authorities Thursday over the right to charge hundreds of curious visitors the equivalent of 22

A goose spotted in Connecticut has some wondering if fowl play sent an arrow into the bird's neck.

The report says most Americans are afraid a catastrophe could happen, yet are poorly prepared for it -- with 85 percent of the country not ready for a

Powerball's $250 million jackpot went begging Wednesday night, as no one matched all six numbers correctly to claim the top prize.

A western Indiana man’s good luck nearly turned into very bad luck when he realized he had thrown away a $50,000 winning lottery ticket.

On your mark, get set, CLIMB! Athletes from around the world are taking part in a race UP the New York City skyline, climbing 86 flights of stairs at the

The boy noticed a plane had just landed on a private airstrip. The child went to a computer, verified the tail's N-number was the same as the stolen aircraft,

One Pennsylvania college student's attempt to boost his failing grades didn't get him an A for effort. It got him probation.

A spat over forgetting to wish his wife a happy birthday landed a South Florida man in jail on domestic violence charges.

With Uggie stealing hearts in "The Artist," snagging the spotlight at celebrity events and reportedly preparing for a sketch with Oscar host Billy Crystal,

A mother in central China has given birth to a 15.52 pound (7.04 kilogram) baby, possibly the largest newborn on record since the country's founding in 1949.