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  • If you return a book late to the Midtown Carnegie Branch Library in Springfield, Mo., the late fines cannot exceed $5. Whoever returned a book nearly four decades too late left $6, just to be safe.
  • In Merrimack, a warrant has been issued for the weather prognosticating groundhog. Police say that Phil predicted winter would last 6 more weeks, but didn't mention anything about all the snow.
  • Instead of going to pick up his hot dog, a man in Australia decided to send his drone instead. With a fine, the $8 sausage could end up costing $6,900.
  • Florida is number one in the nation for ID theft with the Cape Coral/Fort Myers area ranking 6th in the state. The Lee County Sheriff’s Office is holding…
  • The number of new cases is up for the fifth straight week, according to a report from the state Department of Health. Most of the new cases over the past week were in Miami-Dade.
  • Florida’s unemployment rate dropped slightly in June as the state saw an increase of nearly 37,000 jobs. Governor Rick Scott announced the latest…
  • Security video taken early Wednesday at the Edelweiss Restaurant in Colorado Springs shows a 6-foot-tall bear standing on its hind legs, pulling a dumpster out of view. The bear dragged it 50 feet into the parking lot, turned it over and went to town on German leftovers. It must have been good because the next day, the bear came back for more.
  • The NBA title will stay in Miami after the Heat prevailed in game 7 of the finals last night 95-88 over the San Antonio Spurs. The Heat’s road to repeat…
  • The city council in White Settlement voted to boot Browser. The cat has lived in the library for 6 years. It was evicted out of fairness after a city employee wasn't allowed to bring a puppy to work.
  • Angelina Jolie filed for divorce from Brad Pitt. Stephen Thompson from our Pop Culture Happy Hour podcast says be sensitive. They have 6 children and this is going to affect their lives going forward.
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