Former McLennan County Deputy Sheriff Terry Fuller picked up metal detecting as a hobby, and when he heard of the stunt, he ...

BOONSBORO, Md. — When Sean Haardt moved to Boonsboro from Houston in 2007 to teach social studies at Middletown High School, he said he didn’t know how much history the area held. “I knew it was a ...

Small decorative details on an iconic helmet belonging to “Britain’s Tutankhamen” could revise our understanding of early medieval Anglo-Saxon history. But the reexamination isn’t due to anything new ...

DOYLESTOWN – With a tool belt strapped around his waist and headphones over his ears, Scott Brown stalked his immobile prey. Three steps forward and a shuffle step to the side, he glided like a ...

LONDON — In the United States, when metal detectors hit it big, it is usually by finding familiar riches: lost engagement rings, expensive jewelry or coins of untold value. In Britain, the biggest ...

A young girl made a surprising discovery while using a metal detector in Denmark: 1,000-year-old Viking coins. The rare discovery was made near a Viking castle in northwestern Denmark, a Danish museum ...

A Dutch historian found unique 1,000-year-old medieval golden treasure, consisting of four golden ear pendants, two strips of gold leaf and 39 silver coins, the Dutch National Museum of Antiquities ...

On her third day out with a metal detector, Milly Hardwick, 13, found a hoard of items from more than 3,000 years ago. “We were just laughing our heads off,” she said. By Jenny Gross LONDON — In the ...