The co-owner of a Boston bakery is offering baked goods as a reward for the safe return of the eatery's "mascot," a giant ice cream cone named Swirly.

A Maryland man made a repeat visit to state lottery headquarters to collect his second $50,000 scratch-off prize in two weeks.

A bear that prompted a park to be closed and an elementary school to be put on lockdown was tranquilized and wound up asleep atop a brick wall.

An athletic dog joined human runners in an Indianapolis mini-marathon and police are now trying to find the fleet-footed fido's owner.

A loose goat has made himself at home in a Massachusetts woman's yard, and police and animal control haven't been able to wrangle him.