Police in Athens are investigating the theft of piglets that were being kept as pets.
The Athens Banner-Herald reports that a woman told police Monday that someone stole the pair of piglets from the back yard of a home sometime over the weekend.
The woman says the 6-month-old pigs were rescue animals she kept as pets.
Police say a neighbor on Saturday filed a complaint with Athens-Clarke County Animal Control, claiming the pigs were in violation of a zoning ordinance.
However, Animal Control officials told police that they did not take custody of the pigs.
The only known surviving example of the German Dornier Do 17 bomber known as the "flying pencil" is to be salvaged from its watery grave in the English Channel.
A famous German World War II bomber nicknamed "the flying pencil" has spent decades submerged in the English Channel after being shot down in the Battle of Britain. Now, divers are braving dangerous tides to bring it to the...
A man from Argentina thought he had purchased "toy poodles," but later discovered they were ferrets on steroids.
A man from Argentina thought he had purchased "toy poodles," but later discovered they were ferrets on steroids. The Huffington Post reports the victim bought each so-called dog for $150 at La Salada market, however, when he brought them to a veterinarian, he learned they were actually rodents.
