Officials remain baffled as to how a dark, slick substance that forced dozens of swimmers out of the water at a northwest Indiana beach mysteriously vanished.

Posted: 06/18/2013 - The coaster would be 650 feet tall, taller than the current record-holder Kingda Ka at Six Flags in New Jersey.

Despite its name, whale sharks are considered the gentle giants of the sea and are about the size of a school bus.

Posted: 06/17/2013 - A Portland, Ore., man whose cat had been missing since last year will soon be reunited with the well-traveled feline, courtesy of the transient who's been caring for her more than nine months.

The Alaska Department of Fish and Game says a black bear that mauled a man at a campground north of Anchorage won't likely threaten other people.

Man decided to try and scale down the outside of the building from an apartment directly above his after locking himself out.

Police received a call about an intoxicated passenger at the Delta ticket counters at the airport Thursday.

Police informed manager that 47-year-old Anthony M. Malabehar had been going all over town and eating at restaurants without paying.

Area residents first spotted the 100-pound bruin with its head in a jar on June 3. But it eluded game wardens.

Anthony M. Malabehar finished a sumptuous meal that included crab, lobsters and dessert and then announced that he had no money to pay the $69.27 tab.