Weird News

The number of people running red lights in New York has become a massive problem.

A new warning has been issued to those wanting to swim at a New York beach or lake.

A rather disgusting letter claiming Jimmy Carter, 39th President of the United States, had died this morning is currently making the rounds. Don't fall for it.

Who knew there were still some areas in New York where housing and rental costs are dirt cheap?

He's carrying a dumpster! You have to see these pictures to believe it. He was over his weight limit by nearly 5,000 pounds!

What happened in this once bustling section of Guilderland, NY? More than a dozen homes left behind in what is now a ghost neighborhood.

What is the purpose of those black cables stretched across the roads of New York State? Could you get a ticket after driving over them?

A new study from WalletHub claims 2 cities in New York are among the nation's best for recreation.

If you had an inkling that New York State isn't exactly the sharpest tool in the shed, your instincts are pretty accurate.

Tourists are visiting a Johnson City, Tennessee cemetery to see this unique gravesite complete with a bottle opener.

Have you ever seen sneakers hanging from a wire in New York and wondered if it was from gang members marking their territory? We did too, and here's what we learned!

Some experts are in hot water for telling people to shut the AC off at night because it's bad for their health and wallets.

Brand loyalty is alive and well in the United States. Cars, computers, beverages, sports teams, and yes - food. In my house growing up, we would never have anything but Hellmann's Mayonnaise in the refrigerator. That brand loyalty still exists today, now in our household. However, I think I might have found a brand of mayonnaise that tastes just like Hellmann's?

Ever wonder why New York barns are red, school buses are yellow and firetrucks are red? Here are the answers.

If you thought New York's favorite fast food chain had anything to do with pizza or fried chicken, think again.

How many packages have you lost in the mail? If you live in New York, chances are you've lost count.

Greeting cards and score cards from family game night will take you a place where time stopped at these abandoned cottages in Upstate New York.

From Babe Ruth to Biz Markie, Rick James to Ric Okasek, these 15 celebrities are buried in New York State.

Some people say New York needs a personality overhaul. But do we really?

What are New York motorists trying to tell you when they flash their headlights at you 3 times?

This New York town is so off limits, it is said, the police avoid going there.

Not many people would enjoy sharing a relaxing day by the lake with a bunch of snakes. But if that's totally your jam, here's the five lakes around New York where you're most likely to run into them.

A new national survey claims seniors living in New York are among the top 10 most vulnerable of going bankrupt.

A major convenience store chain just became the retailer closing the fifth-highest number of stores in the U.S. so far this year.

Since when has California ever had better pizza than New York?

The strongest chance to see the aurora borealis since early May is this weekend. Where in New York will you be able to see it?

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a serious warning regarding a dangerous virus that's spreading across America, including New York.

Let's lift a patriotic glass and toast to America's birthday in style!

If you live in New York and are living paycheck to paycheck - your home may be to blame.

A man from New York was arrested over the weekend after some fast-acting police learned that he was deliberately trying to drown his two small children.