Articles Tagged with ''Odd News''

A contractor accidentally drilled into the roof of NYC’s Queens-Midtown Tunnel, causing water to breach the southbound tube and leading to hours of traffic chaos during the US Open.

A Michigan man was ejected from his truck during a fiery crash in Saginaw, landing on a home's roof; he was hospitalized in critical but stable condition, with the incident still under investigation.

In rural Lancashire, England, Kristen Jackson, 28, was stunned to find a flock of sheep trotting on her roof, prompting laughter after fearing a possible break-in.

Cedar City’s iconic fiberglass cow, perched atop the Top Spot Drive Inn since the 1960s, was taken down last week as the restaurant transitions into a new sports bar, DC Pub and Grill.

An English roofing team got a ‘proper fright’ after finding a live 0.4-inch European scorpion hidden in a box of Brazilian slate tiles.

A Naples, Fla. family is suing NASA after debris from the International Space Station crashed through their roof, causing damage and distress; the Space Agency confirmed the 1.6-pound stanchion likely survived reentry and struck the house. 

An Idaho resident captured CCTV footage of a cougar on her roof, initially mistaking the noise for a raccoon; she was relieved to find her chickens unharmed.

A bizarre tale out of Midland, Mich.: a woman dubbed the "rooftop ninja" lived in a grocery store sign's roof space for a year. 

A love-struck bighorn sheep, seeking a mate, got itself stuck on a Colorado roof for 24 hours until wildlife officers in Boulder County intervened and rescued the poor fellow, who was just looking for his special ‘ewe.’

A TikTok video from a user in Ankara, Turkey, featuring a cat in a "bread loaf" position on a glass roof, shows one cat's underside resembling “Anonymous,” or the "V for Vendetta" mask, and has gained 5.2 million likes, highlighting the quirky nature of both social media and cat behavior.