A 72-year-old man admitted fatally stabbing a female friend 28 times in her East Windsor home after she took away the TV remote.

PARRISH, Fla. (AP) -- Authorities say a west Florida man who lives with his parents has been arrested on a felony assault charge after he used a Christmas tree as a weapon to attack his father.

TULSA, Okla. (AP) -- A man who saw his pickup truck being stolen jumped into the bed of the moving vehicle, kicked out the back window and crawled into the cab to stop the thief.

NORTH HALEDON, N.J. (AP) -- A message in a bottle tossed into the ocean off Barnegat Bay has turned up in North Carolina - 39 years later.

The 15-strong group, a mixture of middle-aged women and their daughters, had enjoyed a meal together before wandering over to the Courtyard Bar in Leeds.

Two-thirds of employers monitor how much time their staff spend on the internet and which sites they visit, and the same proportion block "inappropriate" websites, according to a study.

SAN ANTONIO (AP) -- A man who rammed his truck into a woman's vehicle on a highway early Friday told authorities he crashed into her while going more than 100 mph because God told him "she needed to be taken off the road." The ...

SEDALIA, Mo. (AP) --A hunter bagged a big buck on the second day of firearms season, but the kill caused him a lot of pain.

NEW ULM, Minn. (AP) -- Hobart Anderson of New Ulm turned 80 recently and with his birthday came a surprise.

The head of Britain's Christmas tree-growing industry has likened artificial versions to "toilet brushes" and claimed they are damaging to the environment.

CHICAGO (AP) -- Won't kiss on the first date? How about waiting until marriage? Chicagoans Melody LaLuz and Claudaniel Fabien shared their first kiss Saturday at the altar.

OREGON, Wis. (AP) -- A Wisconsin family found it hard to be thankful after a thief made off with their turkey dinner.

It was supposed to be a salty and tasty snack -- not slithery. But what a Winnipeg teen found in a package of sunflower seeds this week left her skin crawling.

[If you've finally gotten the taste of mouse head out of your mouth, here's a follow-up squirmy story for you. -ed.]

News that Disney's Mickey Mouse is coming to Malta in January must have rekindled unpleasant memories for a midwife at Mater Dei Hospital who found the head of the real thing on her plate as she was enjoying lunch.

The photo of the rodent, being published for the first time by The Sunday Times, shows the severed mouse head among beans on the midwife's plate.

Nov 27, 2008 3:39 am US/Eastern MINNEAPOLIS Considering the state of the Minnesota Gophers' crippling loss against the Iowa Hawkeyes last weekend, one could reasonably assume some would have rather watched ...