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No one was expecting how New York would rank in a new study that found the pettiest state in the country.

Happy International Chocolate Day to everyone except New York.

A man hatched an evil plan to hopefully identify the person flinging bottles of pee all over the place. Unfortunately, he caused a town-wide controversy.

Certain beers can be aged. This isn't one of them.

In one of the strangest incidents you’ll ever hear, a New York man died from the phenomenon known as “spontaneous human combustion.”

You wouldn't mind a few extra roommates, right?

Another New York son has been barred from Russia over his support of Ukraine.

Central New Yorkers know there are a lot of places where the term "Podunk" may apply. But did you know there's an ACTUAL Podunk, New York?

A Syracuse woman was out for a birthday meal in 1988 when her escargot spontaneously exploded.

A New York woman was ticketed for traveling in the car pool lane with a dummy passenger. The fake traveling companion even had a briefcase to make him look official.

***Update*** Abby Derminio tells us the accident happened last Friday (5/6) at around 12:45 p.m. Abby Derminio was driving up Tibbitts Road in New Hartford when she lost control of her vehicle and ended up in a ditch. After the accident she was trapped because her door was jammed. What happened next still has her scratching her head.

Shia LaBeouf is without a doubt one of the most interesting actors in Hollywood. He has been through controversies, has angered co-stars, and yet he still delivers unbelievable performances in some very good films. Now, he is adding to his oddity resume with a new film experiment.