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Washington Firefighters Rescue Man Stuck in Chimney
Firefighters chiseled a hole through bricks early Tuesday to rescue a man who had gotten himself stuck inside a 20-inch wide chimney space at a Washington home that had been converted to apartments.
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Businessman suffers stroke, then can’t stop giving his money away
A Brazilian man recovering from a stroke has turned into a philanthropist after damage to parts of his brain changed his personality in a way previously unheard of by doctors.
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Tree-bound thief calls cops for help
A man who was stuck in a tree called emergency crews for help, claiming he'd been the victim of a robbery. But police soon had doubts about the man's story.
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TIFF Blogger, Calls 911 Over Cell Phone Use During Screener
A movie blogger irate about cell phone usage during a Toronto International Film Festival screening called 911 to report the offense.
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Dead woman forgotten at home for a month
An elderly woman has been found dead in her central Sweden home one month after a doctor forgot to pass on information that he had already pronounced her dead.
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Accused penis biter Anthony Watts cops eight-week ban
Rugby league bad boy Anthony Watts has been slapped with an eight-week ban for 'contrary conduct' after he was accused of biting a rival's penis.
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Colorado man accused of drunken horseback ride
University of Colorado police have arrested a 45-year-old man suspected of going on a drunken horseback ride through the city of Boulder.
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British Columbia man thwarts cougar attack with spear
A British Columbia man armed with a spear has fought off a cougar which critically mauled his partner.
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Woman, 92, locked in a bank vault for 23 hour
A frail 92-year-old woman was locked in a bank vault for 23 hours after staff forgot about her when she came to use her safety deposit box.
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Want to know if your partner will be a good dad? Measure his testicles
Men with small testicles are more involved in parenting.
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Japanese researchers develop vehicle security system that uses brainwaves
One of the biggest weaknesses of most vehicle security systems is that once you've provided your authentication (via key or code or electronic signal), someone can usually take the vehicle away from you without your security system stopping them.
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Mice found nibbling on dementia patient's face in Alberta care home
A health-care advocacy group says a dementia patient at a long-term care home in southern Alberta is recovering after a staff member found mice nibbling at her face.
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