Weird BUT true

Delaware transportation officials saved themselves from ongoing social media embarrassment this week, replacing a highway exit sign that contained a typo.

The state’s name was misspelled.

The sign on I-95, the state’s busiest road, in Wilmington, its largest city, pointed to “Delware” Avenue.

State officials blame a subcontractor for the error.

A Tennessee Waffle House cook was serving customers more than just eggs and a smile.

Cops allege James Silcox was selling meth from behind the counter. They barged into his Waffle House with a search warrant and arrested him standing at the grill.

The 31-year-old was found in possession of a “crystallike substance” and drug paraphernalia, cops said.

K9 officer Jared Jake of Winslow, Ariz., has resigned amid sex scandals.

The cop was decertified after it was found the department dog under his watch mated with Jake’s own German shepherd, and he lied about the encounter.

Turns out the pooch was not the only one messing around. Allegations have since emerged the Jake was carrying on with the Winslow PD dispatcher. Both officers are married to other people.

A Virginia man cleaned up at the lottery.

Maricus “Bezo” Barnes bought his golden ticket back on Oct. 23 — and then forgot about until it came time to do his laundry last week.

He checked his numbers, 6-18-20-22-24, against the October drawing, just in case. Turns out he hit for $387,450.

A lucky little kitten on Long Island has already spent one of its nine lives.

The Bridgehampton Fire Department responded to a report that the furball was stuck in a vent at a home under construction.

It took rescuers more an hour to extricate the kitten, who will be put up for adoption. Kerry J. Byrne, Wires