When you live next to a wooded lot, you also live next to critters. Over the years, we've seen deer, chipmunks, mice, armadillos, coyotes, woodpeckers, rabbits and some entirely unwelcome snakes. But ...

A Goldendoodle dog named Ginger is now home after spending two months on the run, covering 60 miles of ground, while evading ...

These are the signs it's time to deep clean your rugs. With all the foot traffic, dropped crumbs, and spilled cups of tea, rugs get dirty fast. Area rugs also trap lots of allergens like dust and pet ...

Planning a family trip to Mexico City? You might be tempted to book one of those big bus tours that promise to hit all the ...

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Craig Sweet, president of Iowa Trappers Association, is set to begin his 53rd season fur trapping this fall, just as soon as he gets the rest of his crops out ...

Two new books take up that most durable of American subjects -- the uneasy space between what we imagine ourselves to be and ...

I hate bugs inside my home. And while fruit flies are the least serious offender in my mind (bed bugs and roaches are much worse), some people can’t stand them. Instead of swatting at the air in a ...

A Manhattan apartment was at the center of a Mafia-run ring that used former N.B.A. players as bait and technology to read cards, prosecutors say. By Michael Wilson The squat, brick building on ...

A new splash zone is being built at Trap Pond State Park, bringing water recreation back after a 25-year swimming ban. The 5,000 square-foot Cypress Splash Zone is expected to open by mid-summer 2026.

A coyote (not the one pictured) chased after a child playing in a Portland yard, officials said. Unsplash via mana5280 A child was playing hide-and-seek when a coyote latched onto their foot in Oregon ...

A child was playing hide-and-seek when a coyote latched onto their foot in Oregon, wildlife officials said. The incident happened at about 6:15 p.m. Oct. 23 in the Alameda neighborhood in Portland, ...