a post office and a church built in the Communist style, its locals did not have to pay to live there and were only required to cover their electricity bills. The abandoned town was the brainchild ...

A newborn baby boy, believed to be around a month old, was discovered dead inside a cradle used for abandoned infants in Puglia, Italy, according to media reports. Authorities say they are ...

Upon arrival at the single-vehicle crash, deputies found the vehicle to be abandoned and covered in blood. After a thorough search of the area, a woman was found in the woods near Sunset Drive and ...

For Lars C. Larsen and his wife, Anne Mueller, the bottom came a couple of months ago, when a squatter lit the abandoned church next to their property in the Cully neighborhood on fire.

NEW YORK -- A New York City woman is facing charges after police say a newborn baby girl was found abandoned in a bag on a doorstep in the Bronx. Video shows the woman carrying a green tote bag ...

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"It’s a Christmas miracle that she was found safe. This thing could’ve ended badly,” Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff Gerald Sticker said Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office A Louisiana man has been ...

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Father Bryan Zielenieski talks about church closures and the fall in attendance in the Diocese of Buffalo, New York. "We essentially went to half of what we used to back in the early 2000s," he ...

Dan Lopez has spent the last 10 years exploring the dark abandoned mines that lurk beneath the surface of the country's Northeast region. He experienced black damp (a mine gas incapable of ...

A previously abandoned dog's reaction to her owner moving house has broken the hearts of viewers online. The rescue dog was captured looking glum, frightened that she would be left behind once ...

The collapse of an abandoned mineshaft on the side of the road caused the sinkhole that has shut down part of Interstate 80. Delays in the area have entered their third day, and motorists are ...