Snakes are affectionately known as “nope ropes” in many circles because of the fear that so many feel when they see them. However, a Connecticut family ended up with the fright of a lifetime when they found a nope rope hiding in their bathroom at home. In fact, the family actually had to call 911 …

They say “no good deed goes unpunished,” and now one Mississippi man says he’s living proof that the saying can sometimes be true after a house guest set his home on fire twice in a single weekend. The homeowner shared his story, and his heartbreaking loss, with WLBT News on Monday, explaining how the man …

Florida has long been considered the best place to head when you retire. Part of that reason has to do with the year-round sunshine, but there’s an even more important reason why those on a fixed income typically head to the Sunshine State in retirement: Cost. Typically, Florida has been known for its low cost …

Firefighters and paramedics in Colleton County, South Carolina, are celebrating a big win after they were able to save several animals and a homeowner when their mobile home caught fire. The dramatic rescue took place during the morning of July 18, when Colleton County Fire-Rescue was called to the home. Local NBC News station WCBD …

As the cost of everyday items continues to rise, many people are looking for creative ways to cut costs. And while for some people that means swapping name-brand items for store brands while shopping, there are some expenses that are a little bit harder to escape, like property taxes.  However, several states are starting to …

Backyard pools are usually the perfect place to head when summer weather serves up the heat. But when weather turns stormy and thunder, lightning, and hail show up, it’s one of the last places you want to be. A homeowner in France captured the effects of a sudden storm that blew through on July 14, …

One of the best parts about owning your own home is getting to decide what you do with it. From what color to paint your walls to whether you’ll grow your own fruits and veggies in your yard, being a homeowner comes with plenty of freedom. That is, unless you live in a homeowners association …

Seniors who call assisted living facilities home in Minnesota have a reason to celebrate. The state has passed a bill allowing these types of facilities to serve alcohol to residents, something they previously weren’t allowed to do without a liquor license.  The New York Post says an 82-year-old grandmother may have been the driving force …

When the television show Yellowstone first hit airwaves, those who were watching it had a feeling that it was going to be something special. Years later, we know the impact that the series had on pop culture and how it allowed one television writer to create an entire universe based on the Dutton family. However, …

When massive storms blow through your community, one of the first things you do after the skies clear is to take a walk around your home and property to assess for damage. When you get lucky, you’ll discover that your home is no worse for the wear. When you get unlucky, you’ll find that the …