CONCORD, N.H.—Apples are getting some competition from cows in the debate over what New Hampshire's state drink should be—cider or milk.   Full Story

GREEN BAY, Wis.—A man who said his loyalty to the Green Bay Packers helped save his life has been voted into the team's Fan Hall of Fame.   Full Story

SPOKANE, Wash.—A fraud bust, indeed: Spokane County sheriff's deputies said a woman was hiding nearly $26,000 in her bra when she was booked into jail for investigation of theft.   Full Story

PIKE CREEK, Del.—Delaware state police said someone broke into a car and stole a bridesmaid's dress just hours before a wedding on Friday at a shopping center in Pike Creek.   Full Story

IOWA CITY, Iowa—Police in Iowa City accused a 77-year-old man they arrested on traffic charges earlier this year of swallowing his hidden marijuana stash while seated in a squad car.   Full Story

SANTA ROSA, Calif.—A Santa Rosa woman was arrested for allegedly stealing her landlord's airplane, then abandoning it in a field after it ran out of gas.   Full Story

DES MOINES, Iowa—Des Moines police said some counterfeit money showing up in the area isn't just bad—it's really bad.   Full Story

PAPILLION, Neb.—Authorities said a 30-year-old-man showed up so drunk for his sentencing for drunken driving that he missed his hearing and now faces even more time behind bars.   Full Story

EAST NORTHPORT, N.Y.—A 91-year-old New York pharmacy cashier refused medical attention and went back to work after a thief punched her.   Full Story

NEW YORK—A police tow truck removed a minivan parked outside a New York City funeral home, giving its dearly departed passenger an unexpected side trip.   Full Story

MIAMI—Devotees of a Miami man who claims to practice a traditional African religion say they were sickened when they drank the mucus of a giant African snail.   Full Story

HELENA, Mont.—The white powder that caused a scare at a state office building this week was actually a pain relief tablet that apparently fell into an envelope before a woman mailed in some paperwork, Helena police said.   Full Story

LINCOLN, Neb.—Police said a man did more than take a pickup for a spin during a test drive this week.   Full Story

KINGSPORT, Tenn.—Kingsport Police have filed a 10th DUI charge against a driver who was going about 20 miles per hour on Interstate 26 and weaving.   Full Story

MIAMI—Devotees of a man claiming to practice a traditional African religion said they had to ingest the mucus of a Giant African Snail that sickened them.   Full Story

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.—The animal rights group PETA is offering to help the cash-strapped city of Colorado Springs by paying to put trash cans back in parks—on one condition.   Full Story

AMES, Iowa—Second-degree burglary charges have been filed against an Ames man who broke into a church where he allegedly used the institution's electronic equipment to watch pornography.   Full Story

TISHOMINGO, Okla.—Oklahoma Gas and Electric officials said a pole climbing bobcat is to blame for a power outage in southern Oklahoma OG&E spokesman Brian Alford said repair crews found the smoldering body of the bobcat Tuesday at the top of a utility pole in Johnston County.   Full Story

BLAIR, Neb.—A 37-year-old woman was accused of putting her 14-year-old behind the wheel because she was too drunk to drive.   Full Story

WEST CAPE MAY, N.J.—Someone is spinning quite a yarn over one New Jersey shore town. An unknown person dubbed The Midnight Knitter by West Cape May residents is covering tree branches and lamp poles with little sweaters under cover of darkness.   Full Story

THERMAL, Calif.—They say crime doesn't pay. For one robber in California, it did—but not much.   Full Story

COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho—Police in northern Idaho arrested a robber accused of demanding a controlled drug from a pharmacy, then throwing cash on the counter before fleeing.   Full Story

HARRODSBURG, Ky.—A 32-year-old Kentucky woman who said she didn't know that she was pregnant delivered her newborn son on the floor of her laundry room by herself and even cut the umbilical cord.   Full Story

NEW YORK—It sounds fishy but a New York City pet shop owner says it's true. Buttkiss, the black pacu he owns, is 43 and weighs 20 pounds.   Full Story

NEW YORK—Breast milk cheese, anyone? A Manhattan chef has posted a recipe on his blog for what he calls "My spouse's mommy milk cheese.   Full Story

BALTIMORE—Prosecutors in former Baltimore Mayor Sheila Dixon's perjury case are putting the spoils of their efforts on eBay.   Full Story

PITTSBURGH—A Pittsburgh-area woman is suing Bank of America, claiming it wrongfully repossessed her home and saying that a bank contractor trashed the house and took her parrot.   Full Story

OYSTER BAY, N.Y.—Authorities are hunting for the person who stole a 15-inch walrus tusk from Theodore Roosevelt's home on Long Island.   Full Story

WELLINGTON, New Zealand—The rare spirits that went under the gavel at a recent online auction in New Zealand weren't aged brandies or hard-to-find liqueurs.   Full Story

PHILADELPHIA—A museum in Philadelphia will once again showcase the head of Old Baldy, the horse Gen.   Full Story