A backyard s’more cookout in California took a scary turn when a small fire ended up burning two children. The tabletop device used suddenly shot flames toward the kids and caught their clothing on fire. Both were hurt badly enough that they needed to be airlifted to a regional burn center. A father who rushed …
An 83-year-old woman died in the place she loved, her garden, doing what she loved the most: taking care of it. Martha Irene Van Egmond was found dead on Saturday at her home in Bolton, Mississippi, after spending time among her flowerbeds. According to WLBT, the Hinds County coroner believes she died from heat exposure …
President Trump’s new executive order on regenerative farming has been pitched as a win for soil, farmers, and even American health in general. But what does it mean for the food you actually eat? The order is actually built around fuel and specific farming methods, but the effect it’ll have on your grocery cart is …
It started with the smell of gas. A crew installing fiber-optic cable on Hiram Lane had hit a buried gas line, and around 3:20 p.m. on Thursday, June 25, someone called 911. Crews got there fast. Then, within about two minutes of their arrival and before anyone could shut the gas off, it ignited. A …
A package showed up at a southern Indiana home, and with it, an Amazon contractor. But instead of pulling in the driveway to deliver a package, they decided to ruin the freshly-cut lawn with some heinous tire tracks. A doorbell camera caught the whole thing. She then dropped the package at the door. Then she …
A necklace may not be much to fight over, but it all depends on who it belongs to. This one, according to a Reddit post, belonged to a 23-year-old man’s grandmother. It was the one she wore every single day, and before she died, she made it clear who she wanted to have it. That …
One irritated Reddit user took their frustrating bird problem to r/neighborsfromhell to seek out some simple advice. Their upstairs neighbors keep bird feeders out on the balcony to feed traveling birds. They end up attracting crows, and the leftover seed and droppings fall straight down onto the OP’s balcony below. Worse, that lower balcony is …
Almost a year after raw sewage poured into two retention ponds in a Denton neighborhood and killed hundreds of fish, no one knows who’s left with the bill. The Wind River Estates Homeowners Association and the landlord of a nearby shopping center both blame the apartment developer next door, and both now say they’re headed …
Investigators pulled 13 animals out of a western Massachusetts property this week. Some of them were standing in more than a foot of manure. The MSPCA-Angell Law Enforcement team ran the seizure on Wednesday under a court warrant, after the group says it found the animals living in unsanitary conditions. The property is in Berkshire …
One woman is warning people about water hemlock, a native plant whose toxin can kill within hours, by way of an important video shared to social media. The video, posted by Prairie Soap Shack, urges viewers to learn to recognize the species and to keep their distance from it outdoors. It could very well save …