Category Archives: Offbeat News
DoorDash Driver Accused Of Dousing Delivery Said She Was Trying To Pepper Spray A Spider
Kourtney Stevenson faces four felonies after allegedly spraying a substance on a customer's food delivery in Evansville, Indiana on December 7th. Doorbell camera footage captured Stevenson using the s...
Dec 14, 2025
Spanish Worker Fired For Repeatedly Arriving 40 Minutes Early Despite Warnings
A 22-year-old employee in Spain lost her job after consistently arriving early for work against company orders. The woman showed up between 6:45am and 7am for two years, despite her 7:30am start time....
Dec 14, 2025
Former DoorDash Driver Pleads Not Guilty To Filming Unconscious Customer
Former DoorDash driver Olivia Rose Henderson, 23, entered a not guilty plea after allegedly recording and sharing video of an unconscious, partially nude customer. Henderson was delivering food in New...
Dec 11, 2025
Australian Skydiver Dangles From Plane After Parachute Snags At 15,000 Feet
An Australian skydiver dangled from a plane's tail after their reserve parachute snagged during a jump on September 20th near Tully Airport in Far North Queensland. The Australian Transport Safety Bur...
Dec 11, 2025
Florida Man Arrested For Eating Raw Hog On Palm Beach Sidewalk
Jonathan Houston was arrested Monday on criminal mischief charges after filming himself eating raw hog meat on a public sidewalk near Mar-A-Lago in Palm Beach. A witness called 911, mistakenly reporti...
Dec 11, 2025
Swedish YouTuber Spends Six Months Teaching Octopus To Play Piano
Swedish musician Mattias Krantz successfully trained his pet octopus named Takoyaki to play piano after six months of work. Krantz, a YouTuber who creates content about modified musical instruments, p...
Dec 11, 2025
Woman Gives Birth In Waymo Self-Driving Taxi On Way To San Francisco Hospital
A woman delivered her baby in the back seat of a Waymo autonomous taxi while traveling to University of California San Francisco hospital. The driverless vehicle's Rider Support Team detected unusual ...
Dec 11, 2025
Michigan Man Dies Of Rabies After Receiving Infected Kidney Transplant
A Michigan man died from rabies in January 2024 after receiving a kidney from an infected donor, according to a new CDC report. The donor contracted rabies in November 2024 when a skunk scratched his ...
Dec 10, 2025
Florida Man Claims Aliens Teleported Him Into Stolen BMW After High-Speed Crash
Calvin Johnson, 36, faces grand theft auto charges after crashing a stolen 2018 BMW convertible while driving over 100 mph in Florida. Johnson allegedly took the vehicle from Ormond Beach's Centennial...
Dec 10, 2025
Drone Helps Rescue Hiker Trapped In Utah Quicksand
A 33-year-old hiker was rescued after spending hours trapped knee-deep in quicksand at Utah's Arches National Park on December 7th. Austin Dirks of Glenwood Springs, Colorado, became stuck near Courth...
Dec 10, 2025
