Riders get stuck on Six Flags over Texas rollercoaster

A handful of people got stuck on the Shockwave rollercoaster at Six Flags over Texas Friday morning.

Players have shot at $415 million Mega Millions prize

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Friday night's Mega Millions drawing will give lottery players a shot at the 10th largest jackpot in U.S. history. Because no one has won a Mega Millions jackpot since March 8, the prize has steadily grown to an estimated $415 million. That makes it the largest jackpot since a $430 million Powerball prize won by a New Jersey family May 7. The record prize was a...

Weeki Wachee 'legends' mermaid show returns this weekend

Everyone knows the mermaids of Weeki Wachee Springs are icons of Florida that date back to the days of Elvis Presley.  But not many people know that you can see some of those legendary ladies still performing once in a while -- including this weekend.

Video of brawl at Dallas taqueria goes viral

The video of a wild brawl that broke out at a Dallas Mexican restaurant over the weekend has gone viral, reeling in millions of views.

Charges: Minnesota man decapitated man accused of raping girlfriend

A Deer River, Minn. man is being charged with murder after he allegedly decapitated a 20-year-old man accused of raping his girlfriend.

Pierre-Paul makes public service announcement on fireworks

Almost a year after mangling his right hand in a fireworks accident, New York Giants defensive end Jason Pierre-Paul has made a public service announcement about keeping children away from fireworks, and warning everyone to handle the pyrotechnic devices with care.

9-year-old offering $1 manicures at curbside salon

At a time when most kids her age are enjoying their summer vacation, Rhuin Stevens-Masterman is hard at work. But even though her pop-up salon at 34th and Columbus Avenue S in South Minneapolis is hopping now, that hasn't exactly always been the case.

Hubble spots giant, vivid auroras on Jupiter

Jupiter may be best known for its famous Great Red Spot, but astronomers using the Hubble Space Telescope have captured some dramatic images of a different feature -- monstrous auroras dancing atop the solar system's biggest planet.

FL shelter needs help after cats cause flooding

Last week, the Florida Humane Society in Pompano Beach flooded, causing $5,000 in damage to the facility. Workers say the suspects are likely the furry type.

DASHCAM: Motorcycle hits unsecured load on I-94 in Woodbury, Minn.

Dashcam video captured a motorcycle rider taking a terrifying tumble after hitting an unsecured load that fell from a boat being towed on Interstate 94 in Woodbury, Minnesota. The accident happened on June 18.

Washington police warn about 'tennis ball bombs'

Police in one Washington state community are repeating a warning to dog owners about the potential for "tennis ball bombs."

Officer jumps from helicopter, tackles suspect

One suspect who lead police on a chase was finally placed in cuffs when an officer who was in the police helicopter was able to jump out, sprint to the suspect, and tackled to the ground.

Gargantuan gator spotted at Palmetto golf course has new name

The massive alligator and longtime resident of  the Buffalo Creek Golf Course in Palmetto was spotted by golfers while out for a walk Monday night.

Officer breaks window to rescue toddler trapped in hot car

An 18-month-old girl had to be rescued Monday after getting trapped in her mother's car in Utah, and the dramatic scene was captured on an officer's body camera.

Final test for new booster rocket

The Utah desert roared to life during a critical test of the giant booster rocket for NASA's new Space Launch System (SLS) this morning.

Man called 911 over drive-thru order

A Polk County man is behind bars after police say he dialed 911 to complain about his order from Checkers. John May, 53, can be heard on a 911 call asking for an officer to respond because his drive-thru order was incorrect.