Top 5 Stories November 26, 2025

Turns out deer cameras don't turn off when you steal them, a man wins a big lottery jackpot and doesn't tell his wife, and a dusty painting worth big bucks. Those stories and more on today's top 5!

Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:00):
This is West Michigan's Morning New Steve Kelly, Brett Pikta.
That's Adam ro Show SCHMITTI is back with us soon.
It is Wednesday, November twenty six, twenty twenty five.

Speaker 2 (00:10):
That means top five time and Adam, where do we start?

Speaker 3 (00:14):
Yeah?

Speaker 4 (00:14):
Number five. Some cat in Mississippi decided to steal a
trail cam from some guy out in the forest. Didn't
realize that that thing continues to record after you take
it from where it is posted. So for the next
two days it recorded this guy's face all of his interactions,
including what police are calling several drug interactions that now

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have led to several arrests.

Speaker 1 (00:38):
Oh standing, Bolly, you mean you look at it on
your phone? Right?

Speaker 3 (00:43):
Yeah?

Speaker 1 (00:44):
So, I'm sure the guy got a notification that there's
something on the camera.

Speaker 4 (00:47):
Oh yeah, there's a great picture of this guy.

Speaker 2 (00:49):
He looks rough. That had to be fun.

Speaker 1 (00:52):
What do you think to watch this dipstick carry it
around from place to place?

Speaker 2 (00:57):
Was there any big foot footage though? That's what I
want to know.

Speaker 4 (01:00):
I mean, this guy kind of looks like being.

Speaker 2 (01:02):
Number four on the list.

Speaker 1 (01:04):
A school in England is asking for the public's help
to find a missing Teddy Bear that was sent to
the stratosphere with a weather balloon and then fell to earth.
The Wolhampton School near Bradford was sending to the sky
in Lymington, Hampshire by seventh and eighth graders. How many
towns are together in this story, working together for the

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Southampton University Space Flight Society. They shot the thing up
with a camera, then it flows back to earth kind
of like a you know, one of those bottles you
throw in the Apparently the thing is missing after it
parachuted to safety. So if you're in England later on
this year and find it, please let them know.

Speaker 3 (01:44):
Twenty twenty five, gentlemen, is the year of the Broncos.
Go back to last spring National Championship with the hockey
team and then this last night in Ipsilanti, a dual.

Speaker 2 (01:56):
Threat quarterback at Colgate don't wait on the mill o
time very gues.

Speaker 4 (02:06):
To south Western let down first lead.

Speaker 3 (02:11):
Broncos go on to roll the arrival Eastern Michigan in
a must win situation if they wanted to go to
the MAC Championship game next weekend at Ford Field.

Speaker 2 (02:20):
They get it done.

Speaker 3 (02:20):
Thirty one twenty one, their transferred quarterback Mindy in a
brock Lowry two rushing touchdowns almost one hundred yards on
the night. Congratulations, Western Michigan finishes the MAC regular season
at seven to one, punching their ticket to go to
Ford Field.

Speaker 2 (02:35):
Listen, sports at Western are the real deal.

Speaker 3 (02:38):
I know they're having a great year.

Speaker 2 (02:40):
At number two on the list.

Speaker 4 (02:41):
At number two, a Japanese man won the lottery, but
he decided to not tell his wife about it. He
won three point eight million dollars, and for his entire marriage,
his wife had been incredibly frugal, so he was afraid
that she wasn't gonna let him spend the money. So
he bought a fancy car, parked it far away from
their house, and would just walk to it when he

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wanted to use it. He spent several weekends at very
extravagant luxury hotels just telling his wife that he was
going away for the weekend, ended up feeling really, really lonely,
and eventually told his wife that he won three point
eight million dollars.

Speaker 2 (03:15):
Wow.

Speaker 3 (03:16):
Right, communication, kids, that's the key to any good marriage.

Speaker 2 (03:21):
Gotta communication. Get me parking miles away.

Speaker 4 (03:25):
Even wore like tattered clothes to it to keep the
illusion going.

Speaker 2 (03:30):
That's crazy.

Speaker 1 (03:33):
Finally, at number one on the list, one man's garage
junk is now an art historian's treasure.

Speaker 2 (03:39):
How many times have we heard this story?

Speaker 1 (03:41):
A dusty painting sitting under a garage work bench just
traded places, now straight into the Renaissance big leagues, with
a big price tag, without a clue of its origins.
We're back in England, now in Oxfordshire. Some cat finally
took the thing in to get it appraised, after he'd
been kicking it and moving it around. Thing could be

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worth nine hundred thousand dollars. Don't kick it, nope, Just
so you know, one man's junk is another man's treasure.

Speaker 2 (04:10):
That's right, and there you have it Today's Top five