Items Tagged with 'Odd News'

A British man dubbed a "human wrecking ball" caused $260K in damage to two homes in a revenge rampage after losing a legal dispute with his neighbors by literally tearing the roofs off the homes; see the video.

Colorado Rockies lefty Jefry Yan’s return to the mound is a testament to perseverance. After Tommy John surgery, he spent years roofing and playing amateur ball before rejoining pro baseball in 2021. 

For 46 years, Milwaukee artist Mark Gubin’s rooftop sign reading “Welcome to Cleveland” has amused and confused airline passengers seeing his message as they land — in Milwaukee, Wisc. 

Hurricane-force winds swept through Anchorage, Alaska, on Jan. 12, with gusts near 110 mph, causing structural failures, including part of a home's roof captured on video.

Wendy Waters-Marchic, a TikTok creator and Season 1 star of TLC’s “You, Me & My Ex,” has wowed more than 150,000 viewers with a viral video of a Christmas tree seemingly bursting through a home’s roof.

A social media star with millions of followers purchased H.C. Anderson Roofing in Rockford, Ill., seeing opportunity despite negative claims while chronicling his journey online.

During Erie County, Pa.’s historic Thanksgiving snowstorm, firefighters averted disaster by removing 100 tons of snow from their sagging firehouse roof with help from local responders.

In Nampa, Idaho, a speeding car went airborne, crashed onto a house roof, and knocked out power to 3,000 residents, leaving one dead and two injured.

A roof collapse at a railway station in Novi Sad, Serbia, resulted in the deaths of 14 people, with several others injured. Rescue efforts continued throughout the night as crews worked to recover bodies from the rubble and assist survivors.

A struggling roofer and a self-absorbed real estate agent clash in a one-man show titled "Roof," which forces the latter to confront his narcissism and mental health issues.