8+ mon, 3+ week ago   (155+ words) Strong winds recently swept across Pennsylvania's Susquehanna Valley and for one driver, the powerful gusts delivered a surprise she says she will never forget. “The wind was so bad, everything was blowing around. Most people were seeing branches and trees…...

9+ mon, 3+ week ago   (415+ words) Cambridge Dictionary has named its word of the year for 2025, alighting on "parasocial," used to describe a connection that people feel with someone they don't know — or even with an artificial intelligence. This phenomenon continues today, as social media users…...

10+ mon, 4+ week ago   (154+ words) Police in Ohio released body camera footage after officers chased a giant inflatable pumpkin that broke free from a home. The incident happened last Wednesday. The inflatable pumpkin was rolling around until an officer and a passerby corralled it. "I…...

9+ mon, 3+ week ago   (237+ words) A Detroit area man jumped on the roof of his car when he unexpectedly came across a goat that had jumped the fence and was roaming the neighborhood. The encounter between Dae'lan Scott, of Detroit's West Side, and the goat,…...

9+ mon, 4+ week ago   (399+ words) A unique suspect was taken into custody after showing off impressive speed on Interstate 40. On Tuesday, Nov. 11, officers were called to the area of I-40 and the Louisiana offramp in Albuquerque, New Mexico, for a pig on the loose. "It was…...

6+ mon, 20+ hour ago   (146+ words) An Upstate woman won $200,000 from a scratch-off lottery ticket. The woman said she stopped for a soda and spent $20 on $5 scratch-offs at the Stop-A-Minit #12 on W. Main St. in Liberty. She won her money back off the first two tickets, won…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (150+ words) An Upstate couple were on their way to lunch when the wife asked to stop at the QT for a lottery ticket and won $500,000. She ran into the QuikTrip on W. Wade Hampton Blvd. in Greer to get a Palmetto Cash…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (1085+ words) High school athlete Becky Pepper-Jackson takes her position in the throwing circle, tunes out any distractions, then pivots and tosses the discus into the evening twilight. Her focus is simple. Whether it's trying to improve on a third-place finish at…...

10+ mon, 6+ day ago   (420+ words) The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed President Donald Trump's administration to enforce a policy blocking transgender and nonbinary people from choosing passport sex markers that align with their gender identity. The decision by the high court's conservative majority is Trump's…...

8+ mon, 2+ week ago   (174+ words) If you've lived in Florida long enough, you've either seen a gator or know someone who has. In 2025, there have been quite a few alligator encounters in Central Florida. Video above: Man's oldest pet alligator was 43 years old in 1992 Here…...