Watch: Trick-or-treater puts candy in empty bowl outside Lakeland home
Parents encourage their kids to be polite while trick-or-treating on Halloween, but the parents of one Lakeland child can be proud of her considerate nature.
NY police say they’ve captured ‘It’ in Facebook post showing Pennywise the clown in back of cruiser
Police in New York announced on Facebook that residents can rest easy knowing a key suspect in a fictional series of grizzly murders and child abductions has been captured: The ancient cosmic being otherwise known as Pennywise the clown, or “It.”
Florida couple makes epic Pokémon Jack-o’-lantern that look just like ‘Gastly’
A Florida couple’s epic Pokémon-inspired Jack-o’-lantern, carved to look like the Pokemon “Gastly,” has captured the imaginations of Pokémon lovers everywhere this Halloween.
Dallas NICU patients wear handmade Halloween costumes
Tiny patients at neonatal intensive care units in Dallas are having Halloween fun.
Warning as woman distracted by phone falls onto train tracks
Officials with the Metro de Madrid issued a warning about the dangers associated with commuters using their mobile phones on station platforms after a woman fell onto the tracks in front of an oncoming train.
Manatee County deputy, dressed as T-Rex, stays in character as he directs traffic at school
Students in Myakka City came face-to-face with an extinct species – well, it was actually a deputy dressed as one.
‘Saw my blood and freaked’: Woman in gory ‘Carrie’ costume horrifies first responders after car crash
Dressed as Carrie White, complete with a prom dress, tiara and fake blood, Sidney Wolfe said she totaled her car after hitting a deer and was mostly uninjured.
Brevard Zoo welcomes in 3 flamingo chicks
“These are the first flamingos to hatch at the Zoo, and we are eagerly celebrating their arrival."
Montana boy's feathery handmade Big Bird costume is a hit on social media
A little boy’s homemade Big Bird costume is being praised for its detail and cuteness.
Boy with terminal cancer who 'loves Christmas' celebrates holiday early this year: 'It's the right thing'
An 11-year-old British boy with terminal cancer is getting an early visit from Santa Claus out of fears he may not live until Dec. 25, his family said.
Woman finds tooth in her Chinese food, restaurant claims it's 'from the onion'
A couple from Solihull in the United Kingdom claims that they found what might be one of the worst things someone can find in their take-out Chinese food: a human tooth.
Anonymous donor pays almost $8K to clear California school district’s student lunch debt
An anonymous donor paid $7,813.50 to the Ocean View School District to clear all outstanding school lunch balances for children in the district.
Mourners accidentally served hash cake in Germany
One can say a funeral in one German town ended on a "high note".
The backstory of the viral California wildfire wedding photo
A Castro Valley photographer shot a wedding photo of a couple wearing air filtration masks and standing in a vineyard not far from the Kincade Fire. The image has gone viral on the internet.
Missouri police officers pool money, buy costumes for students' Halloween party
Missouri police officers pooled their money together and bought costumes for children in need on Tuesday after finding out some students at a local elementary school couldn’t afford to get one for the school’s Halloween party.
‘Game of Thrones’ prequel starring Naomi Watts dead at HBO, but Targaryen-focused prequel ordered to series
The unnamed prequel to “Game of Thrones” that would focus on man’s first dealings with the White Walkers will not become a series at HBO.
LeBron James sends taco truck to feed firefighters battling Getty Fire in Southern California
NBA superstar LeBron James, who plays for the Los Angeles Lakers, sent a taco truck to feed firefighters and first responders amid their battle against the Getty Fire in Southern California.
Customer unknowingly tips bartender winning Powerball ticket worth $50K
A customer in Missouri unknowingly tipped a bartender with a winning Powerball ticket worth $50,000 this month.
Georgia Tech student's low-tech way he got a high-tech internship
College students entering the marketplace can find it a daunting task to stand out among all the candidates, but for one student it only took some Post-it Notes.
McKamey Manor: Petition created to shut down ‘extreme’ haunted house that requires 40-page waiver
McKamey Manor describes itself as “an extreme haunted experience” where guests are promised the most terrifying and mentally exhausting 10+ hoursof their lives. But now, a petition calling it “a torture chamber under disguise” has reached over 65,000 signatures in a bid to shut the attraction down.