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Look: Florida police chase down loose emu wandering Dade City Police in Florida responded to an unusual call and ended up wrangling an escaped emu "before the coffee even had a chance to kick in."

N.C. woman wins $100,000 from her first-ever lottery ticket A North Carolina woman bought a scratch-off lottery ticket for the first time in her life and scored a $100,000 top prize.

Watch: 53-year-old message in a bottle found in New Jersey wetlands A man cleaning up the wetlands in New Jersey found a message in a bottle that had been launched by a 9-year-old girl 53 years earlier.

Watch: Deputies responded to 'break-in,' find bear cubs ransacking home Sheriff's deputies in Colorado responded to a "reported break-in" and arrived to find the home still occupied by the culprits: a pair of bear cubs.

Watch: Idaho man juggles flaming torches on a unicycle, burns off eyebrows An Idaho man sacrificed his eyebrows to break the Guinness World Record for the most consecutive flaming torch juggling catches on a unicycle.

Watch: Missing Nebraska dog turns up in Indiana after 5 years A Nebraska family was reunited with their missing dog when he turned up five years later at an Indiana truck stop about 642 miles from home.

Traffic camera captures real-life Spider-Man's heroic save An Arkansas traffic camera was recording when a man in a Spider-Man costume pulled off a real-life rescue on a busy road.

Watch: Crashes truck covers Ohio highway in pickles The Ohio Department of Transportation said traffic was backed up on a busy highway when a crashed truck lost its load of pickles into the roadway.

Illinois man wins $1M just in time for his birthday An Illinois man received the "best birthday gift" when he won $1 million from a scratch-off lottery ticket just days before his special day.

Watch: Woman earns Guinness World Record with 106 shark tattoos A Maine woman's love for predatory fish led to her earning a Guinness World Record for her 106 tattoos of sharks.