The city of Chickasha, Oklahoma is doing something nice for the holidays. Through the end of the year, people with unpaid traffic tickets and overdue library fines can pay them off by donating food…………. A cow in Germany escaped while being transported to a slaughterhouse . . . then joined a flock of sheep and won its freedom. It was missing for 10…… read more »
Buzz is our featured doog this week! He’s a neutered 6 year old German Shepherd mix who is current on all of his shots. He’s always up for a game of fetch or a nice walk, and he loves nothing more than to curl up on the couch with you at the end of the…… read more »
Bladder cancer is very hard to treat, but a new slow-release treatment achieved remarkable success in eliminating tumors in 82% of patients with high-risk non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer that had resisted prior treatment. It’s a small implant that releases a drug to wipe out cancer cells………….. Horses and swimming pools don’t mix. A couple weeks ago, two Kentucky police officers had to lead a horse out of…… read more »
A small Ohio school district set up a microphone in a hallway, and invited students to share something GOOD that’s happened to them recently. Like, “someone told me that my hair looked really pretty” . . . and “there’s a new girl at school today, and I think I made a new friend.” They created…… read more »
A man in France discovered a gold treasure worth $800,000 while digging a swimming pool in his backyard. He found “five gold bars and many coins” buried in plastic bags, and he was allowed to keep it, because the cops were able to determine that it wasn’t stolen……….. A teenager in Boca Raton, Florida is…… read more »
A VA middle school teacher has started a “Cursive Club,” for students who want to learn and improve their cursive writing skills. One student said she likes cursive because, “You don’t pick up the pencil, and your hand doesn’t really cramp up all the time.” Another student is pumped because, it’s, quote, “fraud proof, [because…… read more »
Meet Major Maddux! He’s a 1.5 year old, 50lb pittie who was surrendered when his owners no longer wanted him. Major boy may be a little shy when he first meets you, but that’s because he didn’t have the cushiest of upbringings, so potential adopters shouldn’t fault him for that. Major is looking for someone…… read more »
Norm Feigenbaum, a 93-year-old guy in L.A., got his dog back almost two weeks after she went missing, all thanks to some dirty socks. Someone spotted her at a nature preserve a mile away, so volunteers set up a humane trap to catch her. She loves Norm’s dirty socks, so they made a trail of…… read more »
A 55-year-old NY man with special needs went missing on Halloween, and was gone for two days until the New York City Marathon saved him. The race was passing through Queens Plaza on Sunday when someone saw him fall and helped him out, then called the police. His sister doesn’t know who the person is,…… read more »
This could have easily been BAD news: A teenager in Kansas City was on a rollercoaster at an amusement park last month when her seatbelt came undone mid-ride. A couple in the next row up heard her scream and held her down until the ride ended. They say she was close to being thrown out…… read more »