Strange News: Hacking into Your Water, Naked Mole Rat Accents and the Cop who Hired a Hitman

Strange News: Hacking into Your Water, Naked Mole Rat Accents and the Cop who Hired a Hitman

The small town of Oldsmar, Florida barely escapes disaster when a hacker remotely compromises the system, creating dangerous levels of chemicals in the drinking water -- implying potential for other disasters like this in the future. Scientists prove naked mole rats have accents. Officer Valerie Cincinelli stands accused of hiring a hitman to murder her ex-husband, as well as a teenage girl. All this and more in this week's Strange News segment.

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