strong>MELBOURNE, Australia – An Australian cyclist captured video of the eerie kangaroo "apocalypse" he encountered while riding in a Victoria park. FULL ARTICLE
QUEENS, NY – A woman who took a bite out of another passenger in a dispute over a seat on a crowded subway was being sought for assault on Friday, the New York City police said. FULL ARTICLE
PETROPAVLOVSK-KAMCHATSKY, Russia – The Russian Geographical Society shared footage of a bear recorded by a GoPro camera that caught the animal from an unusual angle: the inside of its jaws. FULL ARTICLE
MAGGIA, Switzerland – A cliff-diving daredevil in Switzerland set a new world record with a 193-foot leap from the top of the Cascata del Salto waterfall. FULL ARTICLE
PITTSBURGH, Pa. (EYT) – They say you shouldn't bring a knife to a gun fight, but a Pittsburgh store clerk recently showed a pair of robbers you shouldn't bring a machete to a sword fight, either. FULL ARTICLE
DETROIT, MI – Police in Detroit confirmed a tiger was on the loose in a disused plant on the east side of the city and it has now been recaptured.
Detroit police said the tiger escaped from a British film crew Monday while they were shooting footage inside the old Packard Plant and the crew was unable to recapture the big cat.
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STATEN ISLAND, NY – A 43-year-old former flight attendant was arrested Friday on charges he pretended to be a medical doctor and psychologist, allegedly treating more than 100 patients from his basement apartment for the past three years. FULL ARTICLE
TUNBRIDGE, England – A British man visiting his local shopping center captured video of an unusual fellow shopper -- a raccoon riding a scooter.
Twitter user Bobby Bewl posted a video to the microblogging site of the raccoon riding the scooter while being led by its owner, who appears to also be filming the pet while leading it with a leash.
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(Photo courtesy of Bobby Bewl/Twitter video screenshot)