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Captured US fugitive planned to overdose on drugs at Yellowstone, become bear food
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. - A convicted killer who escaped from an Arizona prison said after his capture that he had planned to overdose on heroin at Yellowstone National Park and let bears eat him to end the fear and panic he was experiencing while on the run.
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. - A convicted killer who escaped from an Arizona prison said after his capture that he had planned to overdose on heroin at Yellowstone National Park and let bears eat him to end the fear and panic he was experiencing while on the run.
Man handcuffed to pole, stripped nearly naked in 'bizarre' Van. Island robbery
Police are investigating the �bizarre� tale told by a 24-year-old man found stripped and handcuffed to a telephone pole in Lantzville.Woman plunges from 23rd floor, lands on taxi, survives
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina � Witnesses say they saw a woman throw herself from the 23rd story of a Buenos Aires hotel Monday and survive. The woman landed in a sitting position on the roof of a taxi whose driver got out just before the impact deeply dented h
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina � Witnesses say they saw a woman throw herself from the 23rd story of a Buenos Aires hotel Monday and survive. The woman landed in a sitting position on the roof of a taxi whose driver got out just before the impact deeply dented hCell phone keeps ringing in crocodile's tummy; Captain Hook, where are you?
KYIV, Ukraine - The crocodile in "Peter Pan" happily went "tick-tock" after swallowing an alarm clock but a crocodile in Ukraine has been a little less fortunate.
KYIV, Ukraine - The crocodile in "Peter Pan" happily went "tick-tock" after swallowing an alarm clock but a crocodile in Ukraine has been a little less fortunate.Burglars snort cremated man's ashes
MIAMI - Burglars snorted the cremated remains of a man and two dogs in the mistaken belief that they had stolen illegal drugs, Florida sheriff�s deputies said Wednesday.
MIAMI - Burglars snorted the cremated remains of a man and two dogs in the mistaken belief that they had stolen illegal drugs, Florida sheriff�s deputies said Wednesday. GTA school cancels cross-dressing day
TORONTO - Attention all kindergarten to Grade 8 students: Cross-dressing day is now cancelled.Lint used to remake da Vinci's Last Supper
A northern Michigan woman has put her own spin on Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper by making a replica out of laundry lint.
A northern Michigan woman has put her own spin on Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper by making a replica out of laundry lint. Chef quits Winterlude over foie gras
OTTAWA � Famous Quebec chef Martin Picard has pulled out of Winterlude after being told he can't use foie gras.Boston cat called to jury duty
A cat in Boston has been called to jury duty even though his owner has insisted to court officials that the cat cannot speak English.
A cat in Boston has been called to jury duty even though his owner has insisted to court officials that the cat cannot speak English.Birds in Romania died of alcohol intake, not flu
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Seattle 'Superhero' Suffers Broken Nose
A man who patrols the streets of Seattle to help fight crime is recovering from a broken nose.Cross-eyed opossum finds Internet fame
It's probably the most popular animal at the Leipzig Zoo in Germany, and it's not even on display yet.
It's probably the most popular animal at the Leipzig Zoo in Germany, and it's not even on display yet.Pets have a sixth sense, owners say in poll
Lassie could always sense when Timmy was in trouble. Black Beauty knew the bridge was out.
Now two-thirds of American pet owners say they can relate -- their pets have a sixth sense about bad weather. Forty-three per cent say the same about bad news
Lassie could always sense when Timmy was in trouble. Black Beauty knew the bridge was out.
Now two-thirds of American pet owners say they can relate -- their pets have a sixth sense about bad weather. Forty-three per cent say the same about bad news Iqaluit experiences holiday 'baby boom'
A short-lived "baby boom" in Iqaluit caught hospital staff by surprise over the holidays as nine babies were born in a 36-hour period. Lettuce lady offers cocoa with a message
Wearing nothing but earmuffs, boots and a bikini covered in lettuce leaves, an animal rights activist greeted Winnipeggers with free soy-based hot cocoa on Monday. Winnipeg man claims Sasquatch sighting
WINNIPEG - After a half century of nightmares, Winnipegger Archie Motkaluk, 70, has finally revealed the secret behind his decades of sleepless nights'Superhero' Phoenix Jones keeps Seattle suburb safe from crime
A masked "superhero" vigilante called Phoenix Jones has taken to protecting the streets of a Seattle suburb.
A masked "superhero" vigilante called Phoenix Jones has taken to protecting the streets of a Seattle suburb.Man accused of planting bombs in sex toys
A Minnesota man was arrested after allegedly rigging up vibrators with explosive materials to give to his ex-girlfriends as Christmas gifts.
A Minnesota man was arrested after allegedly rigging up vibrators with explosive materials to give to his ex-girlfriends as Christmas gifts. Dead birds litter Quebec farm
A farmer in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures has found about 80 dead pigeons on his farm 20 kilometres west of Quebec City.Dead Birds Fall From Sky In Sweden, Millions Of Dead Fish Found In Maryland, Brazil, New Zealand
UPDATE: Hundreds and possibly thousands of dead birds have reportedly fallen from the sky in Italy.
UPDATE: Hundreds and possibly thousands of dead birds have reportedly fallen from the sky in Italy.40,000 dead crabs washed up on Kent coastline as UK is latest country to be hit by bizarre animal deaths
More than 40,000 Devil crabs � also known as Velvet swimming crabs � were found strewn along beaches in Thanet along with dead starfish, lobsters, sponges and anemones.
More than 40,000 Devil crabs � also known as Velvet swimming crabs � were found strewn along beaches in Thanet along with dead starfish, lobsters, sponges and anemones.Woman, bird arrested for allegedly being spies
In the world�s most unsettled region, it�s easy to get jumpy and see spies around every corner.
In the world�s most unsettled region, it�s easy to get jumpy and see spies around every corner. B.C. RCMP probe death of teen at weekend partyStrange | 206812 hits | 11:07 AM on Thursday | posted by wildrosegirl
A teenager has died in a bizarre incident at birthday party in northwestern B.C.Lightning suspected in massive US bird kill
BEEBE, Ark. - New Year's revelers in a small Arkansas town were enjoying midnight fireworks when they noticed something other than sparks falling from the sky: thousands of dead blackbirds tumbling out of the darkness to the ground.
BEEBE, Ark. - New Year's revelers in a small Arkansas town were enjoying midnight fireworks when they noticed something other than sparks falling from the sky: thousands of dead blackbirds tumbling out of the darkness to the ground.Officials investigate after dead birds fall from sky
Wildlife officials are scratching their heads after more than 1,000 dead blackbirds fell from the sky this weekend, leaving the roads and lawns of one small Arkansas town littered with their remains.
Wildlife officials are scratching their heads after more than 1,000 dead blackbirds fell from the sky this weekend, leaving the roads and lawns of one small Arkansas town littered with their remains. Woman allegedly sets boyfriend on fireStrange | 207023 hits | 7:17 PM on Saturday | posted by wildrosegirl
Police have charged a New Jersey woman who allegedly set her boyfriend on fire causing third-degree burns. Enormous murder of crows gathering at Ottawa park
It's like something out of an Alfred Hitchcock movie -- an enormous number of crows have been descending on an Ottawa neighbourhood each evening for the past several winters. Secret Bluenose razing ordered
Nova Scotia ordered the Bluenose II to be hidden from public view before the deck and hull were torn apart and then chipped or burned off-site, according to the request for proposals on the project. River in Langford, B.C. turns neon green
Officials in Langford, B.C. have a mystery on their hands after the Goldstream River suddenly turned neon green on Wednesday afternoon. The suspected fluorescent dye ran through the river for about an hour as horrified Goldstream Provincial Park visitors Five teens found dead in motel room
Five teenagers gathered for a birthday party were found dead in a Florida motel room Monday in a suspected case of accidental carbon monoxide poisoning, police said.
Strange | 208027 hits | 6:33 PM on Tuesday | posted by wildrosegirl
Five teenagers gathered for a birthday party were found dead in a Florida motel room Monday in a suspected case of accidental carbon monoxide poisoning, police said.N.J. woman enjoys 30,000-calorie holiday dinner
A New Jersey mother who is trying to become the fattest woman in the world sat down for a 30,000-calorie Christmas dinner over the weekend.
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A New Jersey mother who is trying to become the fattest woman in the world sat down for a 30,000-calorie Christmas dinner over the weekend.Brazilian woman almost buried alive dies 2 days later
Brazilian police are investigating the case of an elderly woman who was declared dead � only to wake up hours later inside a coffin in a funeral home.
Strange | 207829 hits | 9:47 AM on Monday | posted by wildrosegirl
Brazilian police are investigating the case of an elderly woman who was declared dead � only to wake up hours later inside a coffin in a funeral home. Home explodes in north Regina, young girl injuredStrange | 207820 hits | 1:11 PM on Sunday | posted by wildrosegirl
An explosion blew a home off its foundation in north Regina Sunday, injuring a young girl. P.E.I. oyster shucker finds pearl
A P.E.I. fish-plant worker made the rare discovery of a pearl in an oyster after only six weeks on the job. 'Big Alice' the alligator makes a big move
B.C. reptile rescuers tackled a 2.3-metre-long alligator Tuesday as it said goodbye to its old home and moved into new digs. The American alliggator has lived in a shed in Langley for 15 years, but its owner is leaving the country and can't take care of i Turkey vulture rescued in Labrador
An unusual bird was spotted recently in Labrador, far away from the southern region it normally calls home.Hotel apologizes for $11M Christmas tree
A high-end hotel in the United Arab Emirates that just a few days ago was boasting about having the world's most expensive Christmas tree has issued an apology for its over-the-top bejewelled conifer.
A high-end hotel in the United Arab Emirates that just a few days ago was boasting about having the world's most expensive Christmas tree has issued an apology for its over-the-top bejewelled conifer. Man called 911 operator looking for pot
Victoria, B.C., police say a man called 911 Monday night asking the operator if he could buy some weed. Twins become new parents on the same day
MONTREAL � Twins are rumoured to have a spooky connection that science can�t fully explain.Small human foot washes ashore on West Coast
Authorities are seeking more information about another small human foot that has washed ashore in Washington state.
Authorities are seeking more information about another small human foot that has washed ashore in Washington state. Toy guns, bear spray found in carry-on luggage
EDMONTON - Note to potheads with holiday travel plans: If you want to fool airport security by disguising your marijuana grinder, don't make it look like a hand grenade. Giant sinkhole closes Vancouver street
A large sinkhole collapsed on SE Marine Drive in Vancouver on Sunday afternoon, swallowing a piece of road and forcing crews to close the busy route. Thieves target Edmonton free store
The owner of an unusual Edmonton store is scratching his head after two men broke in earlier this week to steal things. Why break in, the owner asks, when everything in the store is free?Westboro Baptist Church to protest Elizabeth Edwards funeral
A fringe church group infamous for protesting soldiers' funerals plans to picket the funeral of Elizabeth Edwards on Saturday.
A fringe church group infamous for protesting soldiers' funerals plans to picket the funeral of Elizabeth Edwards on Saturday.Australian Man Marries His Pet Dog
TOOWOOMBA, Australia ( KTLA) -- An Australian man has taken marrying your "best friend" to a whole new level. He's now hitched to his dog.
TOOWOOMBA, Australia ( KTLA) -- An Australian man has taken marrying your "best friend" to a whole new level. He's now hitched to his dog.Back to Canada News
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