The trip had all the makings of a boring car ride—until the couple saw mysterious lights approaching from the sky.

Valley nurseries say a thief used stolen credit cards, a black SUV and a trailer to steal thousands of dollars in ficus trees.

The alien tail violently impales the dance floor, suspending the cyborg's ruined body in mid-air as it emits an ear-piercing, non-human shriek. The surrounding crowd is paralyzed with absolute terror, ...