Offbeats

A woman who claims to have won a $1.2 million jackpot in Atlantic City says the casino won’t pay out. Roney Beal says she won while playing a slot machine at Bally’s in February. She then hit the service button…

Sniffer dogs helped officers find six tons of meth hidden in a shipment of squash, U.S. Customs and Border Protection reported. The shipment was being moved by truck and has an estimated street value of $18 million. The driver of…

A Florida priest has been accused of biting a woman attending Mass. The incident happened Sunday at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church in St. Cloud. The victim says the altercation began when the priest refused to let her take Communion.…

Over two dozen pups sported canine couture at Anthony Rubio’s Pet Gala. Photos of the event are now on display at MKC’s Museum of the Dog in New York. Darla the Pomeranian dressed in a Met Gala look inspired by…

A deceased young man born in 1991 is on his way to becoming the first millennial saint. Pope Francis has attributed a second miracle to developer Carlo Acutis, a European boy who sadly passed away at just 15. During his…

The City of Richmond, Virginia sued a business owner over late taxes...only to find that they actually owed him a refund. Jeffrey Marks was served a warrant in December saying he was being taken to court over $658. Apparently, he…

A Florida skydiver managed to find the cell phone he dropped midair...in one piece! Frank Carballido’s phone fell out of his pocket at 12,000 feet when he made a jump in March. Carballido used a “find my device” feature to…

A man named Daniel attempted to check into his flight from Mallorca to the Spanish mainland when he intentionally broke his own suitcase. Daniel’s luggage was just slightly too big, and a Ryanair agent told him that he would have…

Kentucky has released the full list of rejected vanity license plates from 2023. Last year, 583 submissions were turned down by the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Personalized Plate Review Committee. Many denied plates attempted to write swear words in a creative…

A spoon developed by the Meiji University in Japan is finally for sale! The innovative utensil zaps your tongue to make food taste more salty. Ideally, this could help people use less real sodium in their foods. The spoon will…

Five granddaughters fought over their grandfather’s will after they only received about $60 apiece. Frederick Ward Senior passed away in 2020 and had limited contact with these grandchildren while he was alive. Not only did a UK High Court throw…

Caroline Cray has eaten the same two foods for five years: Oats and formula. Cray has a condition called mast cell activation syndrome, which causes her to be allergic to most foods. She’s been on this strict diet since 2019.…

New York University law student Adela Cojab entered a two-week rehab program for her cheese addiction. The program costs over $5,000 per week. Cojab’s addiction began in 2018 when she began to eat large amounts of white cheddar and Parmesan.…

At least he knows how to fold! A man suspected for his involvement in a Florida shooting was found by police inside a dryer, Escambia County police reported. David Jerome Jackson has been a person of interest since the March…

Ben Schneider, known as “Reckless Ben” on YouTube, walked between two skyscrapers in downtown Los Angeles. “It was very scary. I was looking down... When you get scared you start to shake and when you shake, the line shakes and…

New Hampshire police are alleging that four daycare workers gave kids the sleep aid melatonin without their parents’ knowledge. The owner and three employees were arrested in Manchester and charged with 10 counts of endangering the welfare of a child.…

An older woman’s personal ad has gone viral on X. Instead of using a dating app, the woman posted a note on a garden wall with her phone number at the bottom. A local snapped a photo, blurred out personal…

A feisty feline is now an honorary graduate of Vermont State University’s class of 2024! Dr. Max Dow has earned a doctorate of “Litter-ature.” The university posted a series of photos on Instagram showing Dr. Dow proudly prancing around his…

A resident near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania unearthed a “significant amount” of cocaine while working in their backyard, Dauphin County police report. Police were called to the home on Saturday after the resident found a suspicious item. After testing, officers discovered the…

Victims of a car crash in Mexico couldn’t wait to take a selfie: Bystanders were shocked when two women, still bleeding from their injuries, crawled out of an overturned vehicle and appeared to take a photo of themselves. Even after…