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Tennessee man wins $100,000 Powerball prize during Maryland trip


A Tennessee man scored a $100,000 prize from a Powerball ticket he bought while visiting with his family in Maryland during the holidays.

Swimmer's lost prosthetic leg washes up 10 months later, 14 miles away


A prosthetic leg lost by a swimmer on a beach in England was found when it washed up 10 months later on a beach located about 14.5 miles away.

Watch: Deer found with antlers entangled in unattended hammock in Minnesota


Police in Minnesota came to the rescue of a deer that wound up with its antlers entangled in a rope hammock that had been left unattended.

Fatberg 'the size of four buses' found under Sydney wastewater plant


Australia's Sydney Water confirmed there is a massive fatberg "the size of four buses" in a difficult-to-reach position under a wastewater plant.

Look: Illinois family's 33-year-old cockatiel is the oldest in the world


An Illinois family's 33-year-old pet cockatiel, named Sonny, was officially named the oldest bird of his species by Guinness World Records.

Watch: Escaped zebra stops traffic on Nevada road


A couple traveling on a Nevada road captured video when they were forced to stop by an unusual traffic hazard: an escaped zebra in the road.

Look: Firefighters rescue cow stuck in mud in England


Firefighters in Britain learned their job "isn't always glamorous" when they were called to help rescue a cow trapped in deep, sticky mud.

Traffic light leads Maryland man to $100,000 lottery prize


A Maryland man said a $10 lottery voucher and a well-timed traffic light led to his winning $100,000 from a 50X the Cash scratch-off ticket.

Watch: Man balances chair on his chin for 1 hour, 20 minutes


A serial Guinness World Record-breaker balanced a chair on his chin for 1 hour and 20 minutes to recapture one of his previously-held titles.

Missing pet snake found under neighbor's compost 15 months later


A pet snake that escaped from its owner's home in England was found 15 months later living comfortably under a neighbor's compost heap.