Stowaway squirrel surprises North Carolina professor as she’s driving

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (WRAL) — Driving home from her job as a professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Lynn Owens felt a surprise.
“In my car, I feel something moving on my foot. A squirrel is walking up my leg,” she said. “There was initial shock of, ‘How did a squirrel get here?’ I was going 75 mph on the highway, so I was trying to keep cool, and it just relaxed on my lap like it was a cushion or something. So, I just kept driving with the