Jean stepped out of the car as Nia approached—lean and arrogant, a cigarette pinched between her lips. Then her swagger ...

The symptoms were initially typical and inconsistent, but after her unusually defiant behavior landed her in Mercy’s Emergency Room, 12-year-old Payten Stout was fighting for her life. “It all started ...

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These true stories prove that a well-timed letter, handfuls of pennies or a single gust of wind turns the ordinary into a ...

DULUTH — “It’s a magical world back here,” Margie Menzies said on a chilly morning in early September. Like most days, Menzies, the education director for the Hawk Ridge Bird Observatory, has been ...

The bowling pins at Eagle Rock Lanes in West Orange are all gone. So are the racks of balls with the finger holes that never seemed to fit and the snack bar that served up greasy burgers and fries ...

In the unassuming town of El Sobrante, California, lies a treasure trove that would make even the most seasoned bargain hunters weak in the knees. Thrift City isn’t just another secondhand store – ...

ICYMI: It’s entirely possible to shop small during Amazon’s Big Deal Days. Aside from savings on new Apple products, ...

During the afternoon of Aug. 16, Jerome Bias, a North Carolina furniture maker and cultural heritage practitioner, approached ...

Creators swapped straw bales for cedar panels, making The Great Maze at West Acres more sustainable for a future of fall fun. Wud, age 9, stands on the observation deck of the Great Maze on Saturday, ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Shots fired at a gas station in southwest Houston ended with a teenager shot to death, according to Houston police. Officers responded to the shooting in the 5400 block of ...