Straddling the Alabama-Florida line along the Gulf of Mexico, the Flora-Bama Lounge, Package and Oyster Bar has stood as a cultural crossroads since 1964. Equal parts beach bar, music venue and local institution, Flora-Bama earned its name from its position on the state line between Orange Beach, Alabama, and Pensacola, Florida. Though its location is […]
Beached Boat Makes Waves at Florida Beach
A Jacksonville boater got more beach time than they bargained for when their boat ended up stranded on the shores of Hanna Park. 🚨 What We Know: Officer Stillwell and the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Marine Unit sprang into action when they discovered a boat had somehow managed to beach itself along the popular shoreline. The officers […]
Tailless Gator Shocks Drivers on Louisiana Highway
A gator missing its tail shocked drivers recently as it awkwardly crossed Highway 23 in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana. 🐊 Why It Matters: Unusual wildlife encounters remind drivers to stay alert on local roads, especially during warmer months when reptiles become more active and unpredictable. 🚗 What’s Happening: 🔍 Between the Lines: ⚠️ Stay Alert:
Mysterious 19th Century Human Remains Found on Edisto Island Beach
What started as a casual beach exploration turned macabre when tourists discovered human skeletal remains on Edisto Island’s shoreline yesterday. The beachcombers initially thought they’d found fossils — until they realized they were holding someone’s actual remains. 🔍 What We Know: Tourists exploring Jeremy Cay near Legare Road made the grim discovery on May 23. […]
Florida Man Strikes Again: Demands Justice After Getting Bad Meth
A Florida man’s quest for consumer protection took an unexpected turn when he asked police to verify if his illegal drugs were, in fact, the illegal drugs he thought he paid for. 🕵️ What We Know: A 49-year-old Hawthorne man, contacted the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office Tuesday with what might be the year’s most ill-conceived […]
Kentucky Man Bites Cat’s Ear Off
A Russell Springs resident learned the hard way that cats aren’t chew toys after deputies nabbed the alleged ear-biting animal abuser in a bizarre domestic dispute. 🚨 What We Know: Deputies raced to Skyview Drive on May 10 after receiving a distress call about a domestic altercation with a feline victim. The 22-year-old man allegedly […]
Suspect in Werewolf Mask Caught on Camera During New Orleans Break-In
A person in a werewolf mask broke into a business on Chef Menteur Highway early, according to New Orleans Police. Investigators say the break-in happened around 3:07 a.m. on April 15. The person climbed over a fence at the back of the business in the 6000 block, forced open the door, and put on a […]
Kreeps Hunt: New Orleans’ Creepiest Easter Tradition
In New Orleans, even Easter gets a spooky twist. The Krewe of Krampus, known for its eerie holiday events, is hosting its annual “Kreeps Hunt” this weekend. Over 100 creepy, Peeps-inspired figures called “Kreeps” are hidden throughout the city, turning the traditional egg hunt into a delightfully macabre adventure. 🧟 What’s Happening: The Kreeps Hunt […]
A Kentucky Woman Won the Lottery and Bought Eggs to Prove It
A woman from Chavies, Kentucky walked into lottery headquarters holding a giant check and a carton of eggs. No, really. 🥚 Why It Matters: With grocery costs climbing and retirement feeling like a pipe dream for many, this isn’t just a lucky win—it’s a snapshot of real life meeting real humor, all wrapped in a […]
The South Comes in Dead Last in The Arts
In a revelation that will shock precisely zero cultural observers, Southern states have claimed their place at the rock bottom of America’s arts scene, according to new rankings released today. 🎭 What We Know: SmileHub published their “Best States for the Arts in 2025” report just in time for World Art Day on April 15. […]