After internet fame, early morning capture, high-climbing raccoon finally released into wild
The more than 12-hour long saga of a high-climbing raccoon in St. Paul, Minn., that captivated the internet for most of Tuesday afternoon and evening came to a dramatic end around 3:00 a.m. Wednesday morning when the animal finally scaled the last few feet of wall and was ultimately captured in a live trap on the roof of UBS Tower.
The more than 12-hour long saga of a high-climbing raccoon in St. Paul, Minn., that captivated the internet for most of Tuesday afternoon and evening came to a dramatic end around 3:00 a.m. Wednesday morning when the animal finally scaled the last few feet of wall and was ultimately captured in a live trap on the roof of UBS Tower.
Fire in Beverly Crest 60 percent contained, 40 acres burned
A brush fire that broke out and threatened homes in the Beverly Crest area is 60 percent contained Wednesday after having scorched 40 acres.
A brush fire that broke out and threatened homes in the Beverly Crest area is 60 percent contained Wednesday after having scorched 40 acres.
Georgia inmate admitted killing guards in recorded interview
One of two Georgia inmates accused of killing two guards last year admitted in a recorded interview that he shot the guards.
One of two Georgia inmates accused of killing two guards last year admitted in a recorded interview that he shot the guards.
Stan Lee reportedly files restraining order for elder abuse against former business manager
Stan Lee has reportedly asked a Los Angeles court for protection from his business manager, Keya Morgan, just one day after news broke that Morgan had been arrested.
Stan Lee has reportedly asked a Los Angeles court for protection from his business manager, Keya Morgan, just one day after news broke that Morgan had been arrested.
Former Georgia prison officer who raped inmates gets 4 years
A former high-ranking prison officer who raped at least three female inmates at a Georgia prison and then intimidated them to keep them from reporting the assaults has been sentenced to serve more than four years in federal prison.
A former high-ranking prison officer who raped at least three female inmates at a Georgia prison and then intimidated them to keep them from reporting the assaults has been sentenced to serve more than four years in federal prison.
Garbage truck crashes into two Atlanta houses
A line of debris litters two properties in southwest Atlanta after an unmanned Atlanta garbage truck crashed into a home Wednesday morning.
A line of debris litters two properties in southwest Atlanta after an unmanned Atlanta garbage truck crashed into a home Wednesday morning.
Police: Man pistol-whipped, kidnapped, and forced to drive to bank
It was the end of a very scary and violent situation at a bank in Covington for the victim of a kidnapping Wednesday.
It was the end of a very scary and violent situation at a bank in Covington for the victim of a kidnapping Wednesday.
Doctor: Florida officer shot in standoff is in coma
A police officer is in a coma and has a long road to recovery after being shot by a Florida felon who eventually killed four children during a standoff.
A police officer is in a coma and has a long road to recovery after being shot by a Florida felon who eventually killed four children during a standoff.
Arizona man convicted in 2015 Texas attack seeks new trial
An Arizona man convicted of helping plot a 2015 attack on a Prophet Muhammad cartoon contest in suburban Dallas is seeking a new trial.
An Arizona man convicted of helping plot a 2015 attack on a Prophet Muhammad cartoon contest in suburban Dallas is seeking a new trial.
Self-defense keychains are illegal in Texas and can cost you
A keychain is stirring up controversy after many are finding out it's illegal in Texas.
A keychain is stirring up controversy after many are finding out it's illegal in Texas.
President Trump's personal attorney Michael Cohen hunts for new lawyers in FBI probe
Michael Cohen, President Donald Trump's personal lawyer, is searching for a new legal team to represent him in an FBI investigation of his business dealings.
Michael Cohen, President Donald Trump's personal lawyer, is searching for a new legal team to represent him in an FBI investigation of his business dealings.
Small raccoon makes big climb up skyscraper in downtown St. Paul
A raccoon who caused a stir on social media Tuesday afternoon after it started scaled an office building in St. Paul—reaching up to 23 stories before stopping to groom herself and, apparently, take a nap on a ledge—made it to the roof and was captured by wildlife officials.
A raccoon who caused a stir on social media Tuesday afternoon after it started scaled an office building in St. Paul—reaching up to 23 stories before stopping to groom herself and, apparently, take a nap on a ledge—made it to the roof and was captured by wildlife officials.
Taco Bell giving away free tacos for Golden State Warriors win
Get ready taco lovers. Taco Bell's "Steal a Game, Steal a Taco" promotion has paid off for you in a big way.
Get ready taco lovers. Taco Bell's "Steal a Game, Steal a Taco" promotion has paid off for you in a big way.
Initiative to split California into three states qualifies for ballot
An initiative to split California into three states qualified for the November ballot Tuesday.
An initiative to split California into three states qualified for the November ballot Tuesday.
Kim Kardashian travels to Memphis to meet Alice Marie Johnson in person
After Alice Marie Johnson received the news of her commutation, Kim Kardashian, who advocated for her release from prison, has decided to travel to Memphis to meet with Johnson in person.
After Alice Marie Johnson received the news of her commutation, Kim Kardashian, who advocated for her release from prison, has decided to travel to Memphis to meet with Johnson in person.
Chilly Mars rover falls silent as dust storm swallows sun
NASA’s ‘Opportunity’ rover has gone silent during a violent dust storm on Mars, and engineers are hoping it will survive to extend its 14-year mission.
NASA’s ‘Opportunity’ rover has gone silent during a violent dust storm on Mars, and engineers are hoping it will survive to extend its 14-year mission.
North American trio beats Morocco to host 2026 World Cup
North America will host the 2026 World Cup after FIFA voters overwhelmingly opted for the financial and logistical certainty of a United States-led bid over a risky Moroccan proposal for the first 48-team tournament.
North America will host the 2026 World Cup after FIFA voters overwhelmingly opted for the financial and logistical certainty of a United States-led bid over a risky Moroccan proposal for the first 48-team tournament.
Five-month-old baby boy killed by mother, cops say
A five-month-old boy from the Bronx is dead and his mother is charged in his murder.
A five-month-old boy from the Bronx is dead and his mother is charged in his murder.
Caught on camera: Train crashes into car in Flagstaff
Wild video out of Flagstaff shows the moment a train comes barreling down the tracks and crashes into a car. The car was being towed by a motorhome and was stopped at a red light when the crash happened.
Wild video out of Flagstaff shows the moment a train comes barreling down the tracks and crashes into a car. The car was being towed by a motorhome and was stopped at a red light when the crash happened.
Craigslist ad brings together dying Oakland man, kidney donor
An Oakland man’s Craigslist ad for a kidney donor led him to a Southern California woman who on Tuesday donated her left kidney to him, but their connection actually started 30 years ago.
An Oakland man’s Craigslist ad for a kidney donor led him to a Southern California woman who on Tuesday donated her left kidney to him, but their connection actually started 30 years ago.