Who would have guessed that a man's Internet campaign to track down a mystery girl he'd spent the night with nearly one year ago would end badly?

And so it begins: Construction on a highway tunnel beneath downtown Seattle was brought to an abrupt halt Friday after workers encountered a mysterious object of unknown origin lurking underground.

A Texas actress and mother of six confessed today to sending pro-Second Amendment letters filled with toxic ricin to Barack Obama and Mike Bloomberg, then attempting to pin the crime on her estranged third husband.

A 17-year-old girl has reportedly suffered horrific injuries as a result of injecting the infamous flesh-eating drug krokodil directly into her genitals.

A Florida man suspected of organizing several so-called "dinner time" burglaries in the Boynton Beach area was arrested after posting a series of incriminating photos on Instagram.

With Christmas just around the corner, McDonald's is making sure its underpaid employees don't forget to generously tip their stable of domestic servants.

A teen dad is pissed after spending some $750 on what he thought was an Xbox One console for his four-year-old son, only to receive a photo of an Xbox One instead.

In the spirit of living once and dying young, two female subway patrons decided to pass the time by jumping onto the track bed and twerking their improvident hearts out.

Police in Arkansas say a man's plot to murder another man was reportedly uncovered after he accidentally butt-dialed his intended victim.

Two Russian teens give new meaning to the term "trust fall" by engaging in a tandem bungee jump, minus one safety harness.

With "YouTube pranksters" being a dime a googol these days, the pressure is on to make increasingly extreme and irresponsible pranks.

Rapper George Watsky, who gained Internet fame for his quick-spitting style, was wrapping up his set at the London leg of the Vans Warped Tour, when he suddenly decided it would be a good idea to scale the stage's 40-foot lighting rig and jump off onto the crowd below.

This video of a young woman participating in the "electric fence challenge" — hey, does anyone remember not injuring yourself for a few minutes of Internet fame? — is officially titled "girl's bum on electric fence challange [sic] goes wrong."

A convicted child rapist was sentenced to ten years in prison last week after he bragged to his girlfriend about raping children and later attempted to rape the woman's daughter.

Halloween may be over, but the parade of horrifically offensive costume ideas marches on.

Tomorrow, New Yorkers will vote on whether or not to allow "as many as seven Las Vegas-style casinos" to be built in New York. Supporters say it's a great way to raise money for schools. Wrong.

Terrifying gas station surveillance footage captured the exact moment that a Georgia man accidentally set his wife on fire while playing with a cigarette lighter near his truck's gas tank.

A Virginia mother who dressed her 7-year-old son as a member of the Ku Klux Klan for Halloween told a local TV station she made him the costume after he personally asked for it.

Columbia may be both the largest city in South Carolina and its capital, but that doesn't mean the city's interim police chief has anything better to do than threaten to hunt down and arrest citizens who post complaints on his department's Facebook page.

If you're going to leave a lascivious comment underneath a gallery of glamour model lingerie pics informing the world that you're willing to leave your loving family for just "one night" with the gallery's subject, make sure your comments aren't linked to your Facebook account.