A metal detectorist found what he believes is the largest gold nugget ever found in England. Despite arriving late and using faulty equipment, he found the 64.8-gram nugget within just five minutes of ...

Stephen Smith is a managing editor for CBSNews.com based in New York. A Washington, D.C. native, Steve was previously an editorial producer for the Washington Post, and has also worked in Los Angeles, ...

There's often history just beneath your feet, waiting to be discovered. A long-forgotten button, an antique coin, or even a remnant from one of the wars that shaped our country. Trying to unearth ...

Treasure hunters scanning what lies beneath the soil may find a few scattered coins or discarded hardware with a metal detector, but one lucky man who wasn’t searching for long hit a jackpot. David ...

RE-1 Valley School District officials are sounding an alarm about an increasing number of students who are trying vaping. It has become such a problem that the district is considering the purchase of ...

A man using a metal detector found a box of explosives buried in a forest on the North Shore of Massachusetts on Thursday, authorities said. Officers were called to a state-owned forest in Rowley near ...

With a goal of boosting safety, the Broward School Board has signed off on a $6.9 million contract to use metal detectors to detect weapons at sporting events as well as other district events. The ...

Just days after it was revealed that a man with a metal detector made the "gold find of the century" in Norway, a family in the country has made another unprecedented discovery using the same kind of ...