A funeral home in northwestern South Carolina will be offering what it calls the Starbucks experience to those needing comfort, or just a cup of coffee.

The Toy & Action Figure Museum in Pauls Valley, Okla., hopes to capture the world record for most original superheroes in one place.

A central Nebraska man landed in jail for writing a bomb threat on the back of a restaurant job application.

After finding the cash and checks made out to nearby White's Farm Market, he brought the bag to the farm stand.

A Utah woman is accused of theft after police say she swallowed a $4,000 diamond ring at a department store before pawning it off after it passed through her system.

A Tacoma man needed emergency surgery after accidentally eating a steel bristle from a grill brush he used during a barbeque.

It just keeps going, and going, and going. No, it's not a battery. It's Irvin Gordon's 1966 Volvo P1800S.

Police say they followed a trail of potato chips to catch a southwestern Pennsylvania burglary suspect.

Thomas Daigle dropped off about 62,000 pennies

After a malfunction that authorities are calling a "premature ignition," the fireworks show above San Diego Bay was over before it was supposed to start.

When Patch hopped aboard the train to Dublin, the power of Twitter reunited the dog with his master.

Drinking beer while lazily floating down the Guadalupe River on an inner tube is a heat-beating tradition for hundreds of thousands of visitors to New Braunfels each summer.

A woman accused of leaving the scene of a minor traffic crash in western Arkansas told police she did it because she didn't want her ice cream to melt.

More than 35 million Americans are expected to travel by car this Fourth of July, and a good chunk will probably reach for technology before they unfold -- or try to refold -- a paper road map.

Sheriff's deputies say a western Pennsylvania county jail inmate wearing an orange-and-white striped uniform tried to hail a taxi to escape from a hospital where he was taken for medical treatment.

A man from East Providence has claimed more than $180,000 in lottery winnings, a day after his son won $1,000 in a different game.

The winner won't own the school. But he or she will get a naming opportunity, a free large pizza and the satisfaction of "delivering an education to a group of kids who could really use it."

The meandering marsupial nearly caused a couple of accidents Saturday and police responded.

Four people have been arrested in North Carolina after they mistakenly called the wrong person about drug purchases.

Lori Teel was arrested and handcuffed at her Portales home in front of her five small children earlier this month for the $36 worth of library materials not returned since 2010.

An eastern Missouri man's honesty during a job interview with the state Highway Patrol got him arrested when, according to the interviewer, he acknowledged inappropriately touching a child.

The Austria Press Agency says police stopped three overloaded and sagging vans about to cross into Hungary from Austria on Wednesday and found them packed to the roof with the pungent cargo.

A former Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy has been sentenced to two years in jail for attempting to smuggle drugs into a courthouse jail in a burrito.

A Utah woman has filed a formal complaint against a juvenile court judge who told her that he would reduce her 13-year-old daughter's sentence if she would cut off the girl's ponytail in court.

Thieves in New York City have started a new sneaker trend.