SUN PRAIRIE, Wisconsin – The mayor of Sun Prairie, Wisconsin was bitten in the ear by Jimmy the Groundhog while announcing the status of his shadow Monday. FULL ARTICLE
PIO DURAN, Philippines – Fishermen in the Philippines said a rare megamouth shark found dead was dubbed "Toothless" for its resemblance to the How to Train Your Dragon character. FULL ARTICLE
DOLLARD-DES-ORMEAUX, Quebec – The Canadian Supreme Court rejected an appeal from a man whose lottery ticket was purchased seven seconds too late to claim a share of a $21.3 million jackpot. FULL ARTICLE
BEIJING, China – The southern Chinese city of Shenzhen suspended 14 police officers and put a police chief under investigation on Tuesday on suspicion of feasting on an endangered giant salamander, state media reported. FULL ARTICLE
KALININGRAD, Russia – A Russian zoo said keepers thought someone was throwing giant snowballs at an Amur tiger until the animal was seen showing off her snowman building skills. FULL ARTICLE
TOREBODA, Sweden – A Swedish businessman is advertising the services of what he calls "the world's first Hummer limo with a snow plow" for upscale snow removal. FULL ARTICLE
NEWTON COUNTY, Georgia – The appearance of a 1990s rap song title in a fourth-grader's homework assignment has prompted complaints by an angry parent in Georgia. FULL ARTICLE
FRANKFORT, Kentucky – Kentucky State Sen. Brandon Smith wants his driving under the influence charge dismissed under a 19th-century law that prevents lawmakers from being arrested during legislative sessions. FULL ARTICLE