A dog seen wandering for several days with a bucket stuck over its head in Alabama has been freed thanks to the efforts of multiple local residents.

A Maryland woman said a timely reminder from her sister to pick up lottery tickets led to her winning a $50,000 prize from a scratch-off ticket.

Guinness World Records said the auction of Cheetozard -- a Flamin' Hot Cheeto shaped liked the Pokemon Charizard -- resulted in a new record.

The Hertfordshire Zoo in England announced the births of two elephant shrew pups -- the very first of their species to be born in Britain.

An Indiana man who was asked to fill in for the local gravedigger in 1952 is now retiring after a record-breaking 73 years and 75 days on the job.