Weird News

STUART, Fla. (AP) -- Being in touch with nature is one thing. But gardening au naturel is quite another for some neighbors of a Florida man who's been doing yard work in the nude.

SALEM, N.H. (AP) -- A Massachusetts teacher has been charged with putting his toddler into a game machine at a New Hampshire shopping mall and using her to steal prizes.

SOMERVILLE, Mass. (AP) -- The Boston Red Sox have not clinched this year's American League East division championship, but a banner marking the accomplishment has already been accidentally unveiled.

LAS VEGAS (AP) -- A glass bong taller than a giraffe. Huggable faux marijuana buds. A pool full of foam weed nuggets.

SOMERVILLE, Mass. (AP) -- The Boston Red Sox have not clinched this year's American League East division championship, but a banner marking the accomplishment has already been accidentally unveiled.

SOUTHWEST HARBOR, Maine (AP) -- These lobsters are going to pot in more ways than one.

DOVER, Del. (AP) -- Delaware's Division of Motor Vehicles has installed "Safe Selfie Zones" at its four locations, to allow newly licensed drivers to share the news -- and not their personal details.

MULLICA TOWNSHIP, N.J. (AP) -- Police in New Jersey are warning residents about an alligator that's on the loose.

BOULDER, Colo. (AP) -- A mountain lion has been caught on surveillance camera dashing to the doorstep of a Colorado motel office, venturing toward the open doorway and then wandering away.

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) -- Yellowstone National Park officials have ticketed a man caught on video wandering close to Old Faithful geyser, where he risked burns from the boiling-hot water that erupts every hour or so.

BALSAM LAKE, Wis. (AP) -- A bear cub in Wisconsin had a Winnie the Pooh moment, but it wasn't a honey pot that got stuck on its head. It was a hard plastic globe.

MONTGOMERY VILLAGE, Md. (AP) -- A driving lesson went off the deep end in Maryland when authorities say the car jumped a curb, crashed through a fence and landed in a swimming pool.

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) -- A man caught on video lathering up and giving himself a shave while riding on a New Jersey train was violating the agency's rules.

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) -- Argentine authorities said Friday that they had seized about $3 million in cameras, lenses and other film equipment stolen in Hollywood and New York.

PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Robbing a Store 101: Take the money and run -- but not before checking your getaway car's gas tank.

MOORESTOWN, N.J. (AP) -- A New Jersey art teacher has pledged to wear the same outfit for 100 days to teach students about sustainability.

URANUS, Mo. (AP) -- Cue the giggling: A small Missouri town has a new newspaper called The Uranus Examiner.

READING, Pa. (AP) -- A Pennsylvania man who admitted he drunkenly fired a shotgun inside his apartment because he feared there were clowns inside could spend the next five years in prison.

HARRISVILLE, Miss. (AP) -- A kangaroo is on the run -- or maybe the jump -- in central Mississippi.

PLATTE CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Police officers spent two hours investigating a suspicious plastic container found behind a Missouri sandwich shop before determining it was a high school science experiment.