Men caught playing ball at unfinished Connecticut stadium
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) -- The Hartford Yard Goats won't be the first to take the field at Dunkin' Donuts Park when the Double-A team makes it long-awaited debut at the new stadium.........»»
Baby Alpaca Got Stuck In A Hole, Was Super Chill About It
It's a (w)hole new world, baby alpaca. A week-old alpaca at Govin's Farm in Wisconsin was in quite a predicament during a 24-hour disappearance. The farm's Farmer John noticed the critter missing when he was feeding grain to his alpaca herd Saturday.....»»
Bison euthanized after tourists take it away from its herd
HELENA, Mont. (AP) -- A bison calf that tourists loaded into their vehicle at Yellowstone National Park because they were concerned for its welfare could not be reunited with its herd and had to be euthanized, park officials said Monday as they rea.....»»
Dog With Perfect Manners Waits Patiently In Line For Ice Cream
Reggie LOVES ice cream. When the ice cream truck rolls into his neighborhood in Cardiff, Wales, his tail doesn't stop wagging. But he isn't a jerk about it. The 3-year-old Staffordshire bull terrier never tries to steal all the ice cold sweet tr.....»»
Man admits roadside shooting in Idaho was staged
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) -- A developer convicted in a mortgage fraud scheme has pleaded guilty to additional federal charges after admitting he ordered his son to shoot him in the legs in an effort to collect on a disability insurance policy and delay .....»»
Goat vs. Toddler Doesn"t Work Out So Well For The Toddler
She's having a baaaaaaaad day. A little girl attempting to feed two goats quickly learned the hard way that the goat not being fed will find something else to eat. In this case... her hair. In the goat's defense, the girl's hair does look a bit li.....»»
Someone Tried To Steal A Tiger Found Wandering The Streets In Texas
It’s not every day someone tries to steal a tiger — but then again, it’s not every day you find one freely walking around the neighborhood with a leash and collar. Less than a week after a giant female cat was spotted roaming Conroe, Tex.....»»
Idaho official: Kobe Bryant"s remarks help save potato truck
EAGLE, Idaho (AP) -- Kobe Bryant's recent mention of the Great Big Idaho Potato Truck might have helped save the traveling advertisement from a premature retirement, according to the head of a state agency that promotes Idaho potatoes.........»»
Tiger wearing collar with leash caught in South Texas city
CONROE, Texas (AP) -- Animal control officers have captured an apparently domesticated tiger that was spotted roaming a residential neighborhood in a South Texas city.........»»
Calgary dispatches goats to help with weed control
Will it turn out to be a baaa'd idea? Will it turn out to be a baaa'd idea?.....»»
Barricaded gunman causes tweet-storm in ritzy neighborhood
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- When a man barricaded himself in a garage after a stolen-car chase in an upscale Los Angeles neighborhood Monday, a Twitter executive who lives on the street live-tweeted the scene.........»»
Runaway bull caught at NY college, then saved by Jon Stewart
NEW YORK (AP) -- A bull that escaped from a holding area and darted through the streets of New York City has been captured and taken to greener pastures by Jon Stewart.........»»
Mom Takes Annual Pic Of Daughter In Wedding Gown To Watch Her Grow
At 12 years old, Allison Yearous has no plans to get married anytime soon. Yet, the Nampa, Idaho, tween has lots of experience wearing a wedding dress -- her mother's. Every year on her birthday, Allison poses for a photo in the dress her mother, Brandy, .....»»
Ruh-Roh! Runaway "Mystery Machine" Takes Police On High-Speed Chase
A woman took police on a high-speed chase while driving a van resembling Scooby-Doo's "Mystery Machine" -- and actually managed to avoid capture, police say. Sunday's bizarre chase saw the iconic teal-and-green minivan hitting speeds of 100 mph as it race.....»»
4 Idaho boys charged in setting fire to principal"s house
PAYETTE, Idaho (AP) -- Four Idaho teenagers suspected of setting fire to their high school principal's house in retaliation for being suspended have been taken into custody.........»»
Oregon City Fires Goats From Landscaping Duties
(Reuters) - A crew of goats brought in to devour invasive plants at a popular park in Oregon's state capital, Salem, have been fired because they ate indiscriminately, cost nearly five times as much as human landscapers and smelled far worse, a city offic.....»»
Oregon city fires landscaping goats, citing cost, smell
A crew of goats brought in to devour invasive plants at a popular park in Oregon's state capital, Salem, have been fired because they ate indiscriminately, cost nearly five times as much as human landscapers and smelled far worse, a city official said on .....»»
Oregon city fires its grounds-keeping goats with "barnyard aroma"
(Reuters) - A crew of goats brought in to devour invasive plants at a popular park in Oregon's state capital, Salem, have been fired because they ate indiscriminately, cost nearly five times as much as human landscapers and smelled far worse, a city offic.....»»
Oregon city fires landscaping goats, citing cost, smell
SALEM, Oregon (AP) -- When four-legged landscapers made an appearance in Oregon's capitol, the move was popular with park visitors. But officials are giving them the boot.........»»
Water Main Break Leaves Scranton Neighborhood Practically Encased In Ice
Water Main Break Leaves Scranton Neighborhood Practically Encased In Ice.....»»