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A Swiss package delivery vehicle broke the Guinness World Record for greatest distance traveled by an electric truck on a single charge, racking up nearly 683 miles. The DPD Switzerland delivery truck, which has been in use by the company for about six months, was taken for a 682.88-mile drive without stopping for charging. Guinness […]

Sheriff’s deputies and an animal rehabilitator came to the rescue of a deer found with its antlers entangled in a rope swing behind an Illinois home. Lake County sheriff’s Deputies Tommy Flores and Ann Mock responded to a Barrington home where the residents reported a buck had gotten its large rack of antlers entangled in […]

A Kansas woman won a $20,000 lottery prize from a ticket she received for free as a birthday gift from her office. Marsha Silver, of McPherson, told Kansas Lottery officials she received a pair of $2 Double Bonus Crossword scratch-off tickets in a birthday card from coworkers at her realty office. “Jeannie, my coworker, and […]

A Louisiana family surveying the damage to their neighborhood after Hurricane Ida found a surprising new neighbor swimming in the floodwaters — a dolphin. Amanda Huling said she first spotted the dolphin swimming in the floodwaters of her Slidell neighborhood Monday. She said the dolphin was still swimming around the neighborhood Tuesday. Huling said she […]

A diver in a Wisconsin river found some sunken treasure when he surfaced with a box of valuable jewelry that had been stolen from another man’s home a year and a half earlier. Ed Bieber said he was looking for trash and other sunken items at the bottom of the Menominee River when he found […]

Animal rescuers in Britain said a kitten survived a journey of about 230 miles from Wales to Leeds, England, in the engine compartment of a car. The RSPCA said the driver told rescuers he arrived in Leeds and opened the hood of the car to investigate a strange noise initially thought to be a problem […]

Authorities in Texas are asking the public for help with an unusual mystery after a mobile home was found abandoned on a trailer in the middle of a road. The Kaufman County Sheriff’s Office said the trailer loaded with a manufactured house was found abandoned in the roadway of Farm-to-Market 2578 in Kaufman County on […]