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Weird News

Opossum with sweet tooth devours entire chocolate cake
Opossum with sweet tooth devours entire chocolate cake
New Orleans police says rats have been munching on evidence, including marijuana
New Orleans police says rats have been munching on evidence, including marijuana
Miami police officers guffaw at gray alien rumor
Miami police officers guffaw at gray alien rumor
Mexican exorcist: ‘Santa Muerte’ behind increase in crime

Mexican exorcist: ‘Santa Muerte’ behind increase in crime

The worshippers of the “Santa Muerte” are putting themselves at risk, a Roman Catholic priest recently warned in an opinion published by the International Association of Exorcists, which is based in Italy.

Drunk tourist molests manatee statue outside Florida bar, deputies say

Drunk tourist molests manatee statue outside Florida bar, deputies say

A 23-year-old man was arrested last weekend after molesting a manatee statue outside a Florida bar and throwing gator nuggets into the bar’s dining area, authorities said.

‘Where is the evidence?’: Here is the latest on the recent tales of UFOs and aliens

‘Where is the evidence?’: Here is the latest on the recent tales of UFOs and aliens

During a news conference on Thursday in Cape Canaveral, a NASA representative addressed the alleged non-human mummies found in Peru that were recently on display at the Mexican Congress.

Weird crime: Man arrested over fatal sorcerer’s healing ritual

Weird crime: Man arrested over fatal sorcerer’s healing ritual

A 56-year-old man known as The Sorcerer of Liborina covered a 31-year-old mother of four with a potion that was made out of alcohol, sulfur, and camphor, a waxy substance that is usually made from turpentine oil, according to prosecutors.

Dream job? Netflix willing to pay private flight attendant up to $385,000

Dream job? Netflix willing to pay private flight attendant up to $385,000

Netflix is willing to pay up to $385,000 to a primary flight attendant who wants to join its “dream crew” on a super-midsize private jet based out of San Jose, California, and a Gulfstream G550 jet.

Man pleads guilty to smuggling  more than 1,700 animals into U.S.

Man pleads guilty to smuggling more than 1,700 animals into U.S.

A California man pleaded guilty to federal criminal charges for illegally bringing more than 1,700 wild animals into the United States at the U.S.- Mexico border.

Fancy Feast opens NYC restaurant with feline inspired dishes

Fancy Feast opens NYC restaurant with feline inspired dishes

Cat lovers can now have a taste of their cat’s favorite meal at a pop-up restaurant in New York City.

Police: Man robs victim at gunpoint outside Wendy’s after he refused to buy him chicken nuggets

Police: Man robs victim at gunpoint outside Wendy’s after he refused to buy him chicken nuggets

A South Florida man robbed another man at gunpoint last week outside a Wendy’s fast food restaurant in northwest Miami-Dade, authorities said.

Woman performing oral sex on driver causes vehicle to crash into FedEx truck, officials say

Woman performing oral sex on driver causes vehicle to crash into FedEx truck, officials say

Two people were found naked after their SUV crashed into a FedEx truck in Fort Lauderdale.

Shoppers find python on shelves inside Walmart

Shoppers find python on shelves inside Walmart

Some shoppers in Indiana were in for a slithery surprise during their recent trip to Walmart.

Sinkholes? 3 ‘depressions’ open up near Florida golf course

Sinkholes? 3 ‘depressions’ open up near Florida golf course

Officials originally identified the holes as sinkholes, a common geological occurrence in Florida, but later engineers said the holes are considered “depressions.”

Florida man finds winning Powerball ticket cleaning his house

Florida man finds winning Powerball ticket cleaning his house

Kenneth Morgan of Jacksonville was cleaning his home this weekend when says he just happened to stumble upon a Powerball ticket from April that was worth $1 million.

Man finds shrimp tails in Cinnamon Toast Crunch cereal, General Mills says ‘no’

Man finds shrimp tails in Cinnamon Toast Crunch cereal, General Mills says ‘no’

Cinnamon Toast Crunch is already a well-known cereal, but now it’s making headlines for something more savory than sweet — a man has allegedly discovered shrimp tails inside of a box of the cereal while pouring himself a bowl.

Wax museum removes Donald Trump likeness for repair after it is beaten, scratched

Wax museum removes Donald Trump likeness for repair after it is beaten, scratched

A wax figure of former president Donald Trump has been removed from an exhibit after visitors kept punching and scratching it.

Miami-Dade makes sultry new ad to promote ... mask wearing

Miami-Dade makes sultry new ad to promote ... mask wearing

In an attempt to promote mask-wearing to stop the spread of COVID-19, Miami-Dade County is turning up the heat with a slightly suggestive animated ad.

There’s a runaway goat in Tampa — no, it’s not Tom Brady

There’s a runaway goat in Tampa — no, it’s not Tom Brady

The Florida Highway Patrol is alerting people in the Tampa area to be on the lookout for a runaway goat, but being extra careful to let people know they’re not talking about Tom Brady.

Latest News Headlines

Man faces murder charge after body found in Broward spa

3 hours ago

Man faces murder charge after body found in Broward spa

Man whose car struck crowd outside Los Angeles club, injuring 30+, was shot, attacked by crowd

4 hours ago

Man whose car struck crowd outside Los Angeles club, injuring 30+, was shot, attacked by crowd

A vehicle rammed into a crowd of people waiting to enter a nightclub along a busy boulevard in Los Angeles early Saturday, injuring 30 people and leading bystanders to attack the driver, authorities said.

30+ hurt after driver slams into crowd in Los Angeles

4 hours ago

30+ hurt after driver slams into crowd in Los Angeles

Broward Health cybersecurity head accused of child porn possession appears in bond court

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Broward Health cybersecurity head accused of child porn possession appears in bond court

Kevin Christopher Kull, the suspended cybersecurity director for Broward Health, appeared in Broward bond court Saturday following his arrest on 11 felony charges related to the possession of child sexual abuse material.

Entertainment Headlines

Florida Supercon takes over South Beach

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Florida Supercon takes over South Beach

Stephen Colbert gets solidarity from fellow late-night hosts after cancellation news

1 day ago

Stephen Colbert gets solidarity from fellow late-night hosts after cancellation news

Tomorrowland music festival opens after its main stage was destroyed by a huge fire

1 day ago

Tomorrowland music festival opens after its main stage was destroyed by a huge fire

What does one do on their last day as a ballerina? Gillian Murphy will jump off a cliff (gracefully)

1 day ago

What does one do on their last day as a ballerina? Gillian Murphy will jump off a cliff (gracefully)

South Florida man auctioning $2 million worth of comics previously stolen from him

South Florida man auctioning $2 million worth of comics previously stolen from him

A South Florida man who managed to get back his prized comic book collection after it was stolen from his storage unit is now selling it off for big bucks.

Why was a tank driving around a Miami-Dade neighborhood?

Why was a tank driving around a Miami-Dade neighborhood?

Video on social media showed what looked like a military tank driving around a Palmetto Bay neighborhood on Sunday.

Is that a headless body on the beach? Well, not really

Is that a headless body on the beach? Well, not really

A woman walking a Florida beach thought she had come across a decapitated body, but thankfully it turned out to be a mannequin covered in barnacles and sea life.

‘Bump in the night’: Florida driver hits gator on U.S. 1

‘Bump in the night’: Florida driver hits gator on U.S. 1

A driver in Cocoa, Florida, ran over an alligator on U.S. 1 overnight. Both driver and alligator are OK, police say.

Mom’s remains go missing after being mailed to Florida

Mom’s remains go missing after being mailed to Florida

A Kentucky woman is hoping someone can help her find a box containing her mother's remains that were sent to Florida.

‘Saggy pants’ ban could soon be dropped in Opa-Locka

‘Saggy pants’ ban could soon be dropped in Opa-Locka

The ban on saggy pants could be a thing of the past in Opa-Locka.

What’s the buzz on so-called ‘murder hornets’ coming to South Florida?

What’s the buzz on so-called ‘murder hornets’ coming to South Florida?

The Florida Department of Agriculture has received several reports of suspected Asian giant hornets, also called 'murder hornets' in Florida.

Fort Lauderdale man pleads not guilty in kangaroo case

Fort Lauderdale man pleads not guilty in kangaroo case

A man who was housing a kangaroo that was found wandering Andrews Avenue pleaded not guilty to charges Wednesday.

Police show bodycam video of kangaroo capture in Fort Lauderdale

Police show bodycam video of kangaroo capture in Fort Lauderdale

A kangaroo was on the loose in Fort Lauderdale on Thursday morning — in case you thought 2020 couldn’t get any stranger.

Man arrested after girlfriend falls off hood of pickup truck

Man arrested after girlfriend falls off hood of pickup truck

A Key Largo man was arrested Thursday night after a domestic dispute led to his girlfriend falling from the hood of his moving GMC pickup truck, authorities announced on Friday.

3 years later, Fort Lauderdale restaurant finds husband’s wedding ring

3 years later, Fort Lauderdale restaurant finds husband’s wedding ring

An intracoastal restaurant takes up its wooden, outdoor deck and finds a number of treasures, including a wedding band lost three years ago.

‘Tiger King’ Joe Exotic mural goes up in Wynwood

‘Tiger King’ Joe Exotic mural goes up in Wynwood

Joe Exotic has arrived in Miami. A mural of the “Tiger King” documentary subject has gone up in the Wynwood neighborhood.

7-foot alligator found hiding in Florida garage

7-foot alligator found hiding in Florida garage

A 7-foot-long intruder wound up in a Florida resident's garage.

Florida mom drives getaway car for 15-year-old armed son

Florida mom drives getaway car for 15-year-old armed son

A proud Florida mom went little too far in supporting her teenage son’s “work” when she was arrested for driving the getaway car after the boy robbed a convenience store.

South Florida man auctioning $2 million worth of comics previously stolen from him

South Florida man auctioning $2 million worth of comics previously stolen from him

A South Florida man who managed to get back his prized comic book collection after it was stolen from his storage unit is now selling it off for big bucks.

Why was a tank driving around a Miami-Dade neighborhood?

Why was a tank driving around a Miami-Dade neighborhood?

Video on social media showed what looked like a military tank driving around a Palmetto Bay neighborhood on Sunday.

Is that a headless body on the beach? Well, not really

Is that a headless body on the beach? Well, not really

A woman walking a Florida beach thought she had come across a decapitated body, but thankfully it turned out to be a mannequin covered in barnacles and sea life.

‘Bump in the night’: Florida driver hits gator on U.S. 1

‘Bump in the night’: Florida driver hits gator on U.S. 1

A driver in Cocoa, Florida, ran over an alligator on U.S. 1 overnight. Both driver and alligator are OK, police say.

Mom’s remains go missing after being mailed to Florida

Mom’s remains go missing after being mailed to Florida

A Kentucky woman is hoping someone can help her find a box containing her mother's remains that were sent to Florida.

‘Saggy pants’ ban could soon be dropped in Opa-Locka

‘Saggy pants’ ban could soon be dropped in Opa-Locka

The ban on saggy pants could be a thing of the past in Opa-Locka.

What’s the buzz on so-called ‘murder hornets’ coming to South Florida?

What’s the buzz on so-called ‘murder hornets’ coming to South Florida?

The Florida Department of Agriculture has received several reports of suspected Asian giant hornets, also called 'murder hornets' in Florida.

Fort Lauderdale man pleads not guilty in kangaroo case

Fort Lauderdale man pleads not guilty in kangaroo case

A man who was housing a kangaroo that was found wandering Andrews Avenue pleaded not guilty to charges Wednesday.

Police show bodycam video of kangaroo capture in Fort Lauderdale

Police show bodycam video of kangaroo capture in Fort Lauderdale

A kangaroo was on the loose in Fort Lauderdale on Thursday morning — in case you thought 2020 couldn’t get any stranger.

Man arrested after girlfriend falls off hood of pickup truck

Man arrested after girlfriend falls off hood of pickup truck

A Key Largo man was arrested Thursday night after a domestic dispute led to his girlfriend falling from the hood of his moving GMC pickup truck, authorities announced on Friday.

3 years later, Fort Lauderdale restaurant finds husband’s wedding ring

3 years later, Fort Lauderdale restaurant finds husband’s wedding ring

An intracoastal restaurant takes up its wooden, outdoor deck and finds a number of treasures, including a wedding band lost three years ago.

‘Tiger King’ Joe Exotic mural goes up in Wynwood

‘Tiger King’ Joe Exotic mural goes up in Wynwood

Joe Exotic has arrived in Miami. A mural of the “Tiger King” documentary subject has gone up in the Wynwood neighborhood.

7-foot alligator found hiding in Florida garage

7-foot alligator found hiding in Florida garage

A 7-foot-long intruder wound up in a Florida resident's garage.

Florida mom drives getaway car for 15-year-old armed son

Florida mom drives getaway car for 15-year-old armed son

A proud Florida mom went little too far in supporting her teenage son’s “work” when she was arrested for driving the getaway car after the boy robbed a convenience store.