A 3-year-old boy found wandering a road led deputies to his mother’s body, South Carolina officials told news outlets. Now, a man who had been out on bond is charged with murder, according to the Marlboro County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies in their April 6 news release didn’t list attorney information for the man, identified as […]
WEBER COUNTY, Utah (ABC4) — Weber County Search and Rescue saved a 23-year-old snowboarder after he reportedly wandered off Powder Mountain during Saturday’s snowstorm. The Search and Rescue team said the man ended up in the Middle Fork drainage area, where he ran out of snow as the elevation dropped. ‘Fraud never pays’: Utah woman […]
Mar. 29—It’s not that easy to lose a Bernese Mountain Dog, at least from a visual standpoint. They can get up to 110 pounds, and the breed traces its lineage back, in part, to the ancient Roman mastiffs. The American Kennel Club characterizes them as loyal, calm and high-energy. Two Berneses — both with minimal […]
Two black bear cubs wrestle vigorously, their thick fur peppered with sticks and grass. The furry youngsters are the newest additions to the Oregon Zoo’s bear family. They were found and rescued as orphaned cubs in Alaska, according to the zoo’s March 6 news release. Black bears like these are usually glued to their mothers […]
Police in Florida are investigating the death of a woman found dead in her apartment. On the afternoon of March 2, a person in an apartment complex called police when they saw a toddler wandering around by themselves, according to a March 5 news release from the Live Oak Police Department. Officers arrived and were […]
A mystery sheep roamed the streets of Brooklyn before NYPD cops collared her, officials said Sunday. Police caught up with the fugitive farm animal in Sunset Park about 1 p.m. Saturday after a 911 caller reported a lone sheep hiding behind the bushes near 39th St. and Seventh Ave., cops said. Members of the NYPD’s […]
A toddler died after he wandered from his family’s South Georgia home, police say. The 19-month-old was in the care of relatives on Thursday, Feb. 1, when he vanished from the family’s front porch, according to the Chatham County Police Department. Family members reported him missing just before noon. Several agencies aided in the search […]
A pair of Kodiak bear cubs unique to a remote part of Alaska were found roaming the Florida Panhandle and the encounter got even stranger when they tried to play with the responding sheriff’s deputy. The discovery was made at 3:30 a.m. on an early-December morning by a man driving through rural Okaloosa County, and […]
If anyone had a live 12-foot alligator on their Christmas list, it was found at the Coconut Point Mall in Estero, Florida, deputies say. So far, no one has claimed the 600-pound reptile, prompting the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission to haul it off. Video shows it took about eight people to lift the […]
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A match made in the wilds of New Mexico? An endangered Mexican wolf captured last weekend after wandering hundreds of miles from Arizona to New Mexico is now being readied for a dating game of sorts as part of federal reintroduction efforts. But only time will tell whether the U.S. Fish and […]