By CINDY WOLFF, Scripps Howard News Service

While "Snakes on a Plane" was a box office flop, a video dubbed "Snake on a Windshield" has soared to viral status on YouTube.

Rachel Fisher was recently flying about 65 mph down Sam Cooper Boulevard in Memphis, Tenn., with husband Tony and three children when a snake popped its head out from underneath the hood beside the windshield wipers.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Funeral processions honor the dead, but for the escorts who guide the stream of cars through traffic, it can be deadly.

Twice this year, motorcyclists escorting a funeral procession in Collierville, Tenn., have been in accidents, and one man was killed.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Given the recent acts of violence against public officials, the police chief of Collierville, Tenn., has offered this advice to the board of aldermen: Practice ducking.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - James and Rhonda Sargent never dreamed they were sleeping on a tomb.

They rented room 222 at the Budget Lodge two days after Sony Millbrook was reported missing on Jan. 27.

Her body was found March 15 underneath the bed where the Sargents slept.

OHENWALD, Tenn. - Most of the locals haven't heard the trumpeting or seen the massive animals that can stand 12 feet tall and weigh thousands of pounds.

Here in Hohenwald, a small city outside Nashville with a population of about 3,800, residents know world-famous elephants roam just outside of town.

But that's all they know.

It took only two minutes to find a missing Alzheimer's patient last week in Towanda, Pa., and 47 minutes last month for a person in Norfolk, Va.They were both wearing a bracelet that operates on radio telemetry, which helps track someone who wanders.