• California couple find massive exotic lizard in back yard

  November 3, 2017
  A California couple who heard their dogs raising a ruckus in the back yard discovered an unexpected trespasser -- a 4-foot crocodile monitor lizard.

• Drone photographer helps man rescue brother from flooded North Carolina home

  October 12, 2016
  A drone photo of a home almost completely submerged by flood waters in North Carolina helped a Texas man send aid to his brother and his dog.

• Man charged with driving up mountain twice

  January 17, 2013
  A Welsh man on trial for dangerous driving allegedly drove his sport utility vehicle up the country's highest mountain on two occasions.

• 'Last Comic Standing 4' encore bumps 'Fear Factor' return to June 13

  May 31, 2006
  NBC has announced that Fear Factor, originally scheduled to return to the airwaves on June 6, will now return to the network's schedule on Tuesday, June 13 at 8PM ET/PT. An encore episode of Last Comic Standing 4's open auditions, originally broadcast last night, will fill Fear Factor's June 6 time period.

• NBC's 'Fear Factor' to return June 6, air its final thirteen episodes

  May 23, 2006
  NBC has announced that Fear Factor, pulled from the airwaves after an unsuccessful relaunch attempt this past winter, will return to the airwaves with thirteen all-new episodes beginning Tuesday, June 6 at 8PM ET/PT.

• NBC's 'Fear Factor' to debut December 6, feature "a new look and feel"

  November 1, 2005
  NBC has announced that Fear Factor will end its fall hiatus and return to the network's regular programming lineup beginning December 6. Fear Factor will take over the Tuesday 8PM ET/PT time period that is presently occupied by The Biggest Loser, the weight loss reality show that is currently midway through the broadcast of its second season.

• Ig Nobel Prizes awarded

  October 7, 2005
  The 2005 Ig Nobel Prizes, presented in Massachusetts, were a rich tapestry of human achievement from artificial dog's testicles to the Nigerian e-mail scam.
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  Craig Williams gets fired as NBC's 'The Apprentice 3' selects its final two contestants

  May 6, 2005
  With its teams dissolved at the end of last week's episode, last night's NBC The Apprentice 3 broadcast featured the show's final three contestants, Craig Williams, Tana Goertz, and Kendra Todd, facing a series of interviews. Craig, the 37-year-old high-school educated shoeshine business owner from Conley, Georgia, failed to impress the executives, causing Donald Trump to fire him midway through the episode. Afterwards, as in previous seasons, the final two contestants were given their final tasks and assigned a colorful group of former contestants as "employees."
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  Alex Thomason becomes the fifteenth contestant eliminated from NBC's ‘The Apprentice 3’

  April 29, 2005
  For one final time, and an unprecedented ninth time in a row, The Apprentice 3's Networth team lost the week's task, sending the two-member team back to Donald Trump's boardroom and ending 29-year-old Seattle prosecutor Alex Thomason's attempt to become this season's Apprentice.
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  Bren Olswanger becomes the thirteenth 'Apprentice 3' contestant to be fired

  April 22, 2005
  The players are different, but the name of the losing team remains the same -- for the eighth time in a row, Team Networth took the loss during last evening's The Apprentice 3 task challenge. As a result, Bren Olswanger, a 32-year-old prosecutor from Memphis, Tennessee, became the latest person fired by Donald Trump, just missing out on the final four and a chance to win a position working for one of The Donald's companies.

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