PORTSMOUTH — Following a Tuesday trial when he called for DNA evidence from a urine puddle, a Rochester man was found not guilty of a violation-level charge of urinating in public.

BETHEL, Maine — Despite days of stifling 80-degree heat, Olympia is not ready to melt into oblivion.

ARVADA, Colo. — Police in a Colorado town are searching for two robbers whose masks showed plenty of fashion sense but little modesty: women's thong underwear.

WELLS, Maine — Are you a female between the ages of 23 and 43, an outdoor type with a sense of humor, and looking for love? And, oh yes, could you use $5,000?

MORRIS, Ill. — Got milk?
Police say a trailer loaded with 14 tons of double-stuffed Oreos has overturned, spilling the cookies still in their plastic sleeves into the median and roadway.

SHEBOYGAN, Wis. — Brian LaFave couldn't care less how high gasoline prices climb these days — he's parked his pickup truck and is refusing to buy gas for a month, possibly longer.

ATHENS, Greece — A 9-year-old girl who went to hospital in central Greece suffering from stomach pains was found to be carrying her embryonic twin, doctors said Thursday.

DETROIT — A Girl Scout sold 17,328 boxes of the group's signature cookies this year by setting up shop on a street corner, shattering her troop's old mark and probably setting a national record.

SYDNEY, Australia — An Australian swimmer says he survived a mauling by a 16-foot shark by wrestling with the beast, finally getting free by poking it in the eye.

LITTLE ROCK — It's a happy Mother's Day for an Arkansas woman — she's pregnant with her 18th child.

BOSTON - A Woburn woman has admitted she switched Flintstones vitamins with candy in stores, saying she was angry that vitamins she bought had been tampered with.

SAN DIEGO (AP) _ Dozens of San Diego State University students were arrested after a sweeping drug investigation found that some fraternity members openly dealt drugs and one even sent a mass text message advertising cocaine, authorities said...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Pull over and put down the dog.

ST. MARIES, Idaho - She has been named Beauty, though this eagle is anything but.

PORTSMOUTH — After calling police to say he gave his underage son some beer and the youth seemed intoxicated, a Richmond Street father was arrested on a pair of related charges.

PORTSMOUTH — A Hanover Street man was arrested Tuesday morning for being almost three times the legal limit for intoxication when he appeared in the District Court to fight a $72 traffic ticket.

Two college students have been charged with reckless conduct for trying to go over a river waterfall in an inflatable pool.

FRAMINGHAM, Mass.— It may have been meant as a prank, but a Framingham police officer says plastic zip ties strung together across a busy street was a "murder waiting to happen."

BROOKLINE — A Brookline fisherman may be glad this one got away.

SYDNEY, Australia — A tiny Australian hospital is closing temporarily because of an infestation of poisonous spiders.

FORT KENT, Maine — After a nasty winter, residents of northern Maine have kept a sense of humor about the mounds of snow that piled up.

NEW YORK — Two men accused of wheeling their dead buddy's corpse down a busy street and trying to cash his Social Security check are no longer charged in the caper.

ALBANY, N.Y. — A postal worker is credited with saving a 1-year-old girl's life by catching her after she fell out of a second-story window in Albany, N.Y.

DUBUQUE, Iowa — When known pranksters Rick and Marilyn Jones left town for a wedding, neighbors seeking payback eyed their property and decided to stick a fork in it — a few thousand forks, in fact.

BERWYN, Ill. — A towering sculpture of eight cars made famous in the movie "Wayne's World" is up for sale on eBay.

VIENNA, Austria —It might be a good time to make strategic use of a yellow card.

PORTSMOUTH — An Osprey Drive resident sexually assaulted and attempted to rape a co-worker at the Greenland House of Pizza, then offered her $1,000 to not cooperate with the criminal investigation, say police.

LAS VEGAS - Who put the dog out? Little Jordan, an 8-month-old lab puppy, disappeared last month from weather reports on KVBC-TV, and now there's a dispute over who took the popular dog off the air.

SAINI SUNPURA, India —A baby with two faces was born in a northern Indian village, where she is doing well and is being worshipped as the reincarnation of a Hindu goddess, her father said Tuesday.

PORTSMOUTH — A Fremont woman was driving drunk to a Sunday morning Bible study class when she failed to negotiate a Dunkin’ Donuts drive-through and crashed into a fence, say police.