Humanity lives on a thin edge: we barely scratch beneath the crust of our planet and routinely travel only within less than ...

In August 1986 Lake Nyos in northwest Cameroon suddenly released a massive cloud of carbon dioxide, suffocating more than ...

On August 21, 1986, in northwestern Cameroon, a massive froth shot up into the sky from the waters of Lake Nyos, followed by a thick ghostly fog which covered the surrounding landscape. In an instant, ...

DEVILS LAKE, N.D. — A Devils Lake man will get a fresh shot at freedom, 30 years after being convicted of murder. A judge has agreed to hear 65-year-old Werner Kunkel’s claim of innocence. His lawyers ...

For hundreds of years, people who have lived near Seneca Lake in upstate New York have reported hearing loud booms coming from the water. No one is exactly sure why. The Native people of the region ...

ANTIOCH, Ill. (WLS) -- Antioch authorities said they recovered a body from Fox Lake on Tuesday evening. A passing boat rescued one of the men, but the other went underwater, the sheriff's office said.

Fire crews and divers returned to Fox Lake Tuesday to search for a man who is missing after being ejected from a boat that he was taking for a test drive, police said. The boat’s owner, who was along ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The mayor of South Lake Tahoe admitted in a letter to a local newspaper to stealing from her church and then ...

South Lake Tahoe Mayor Tamara Wallace publicly confessed to embezzling funds from the Presbyterian Church in a shocking letter she sent to local news outlets on Sunday evening. According to the letter ...

A rare flooding event at Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre has reached its peak and the water is beginning to dissipate, a local pilot says. Phil van Wegen, who regularly flies tourists over the lake and its ...

One of the most unique and expensive properties ever offered in Texas—the sprawling, private Lake Monticello—is still up for grabs. Listed at a jaw-dropping $131.1 million, the 5,700-acre estate ...

Bone Lake, the new horror movie coming to movie theaters this weekend, sounds like a lake that is very horny, or very scary. Based on the Bone Lake trailer, I’d say it’s both! Directed by Mercedes ...