Metal detecting hobbyist John Briare discovered an active 19th-century Civil War cannonball on Feb. 7 in North Myrtle Beach after visiting his family from ...

HAMPTON (AP) — A Massachusetts woman's diamond wedding ring, a family heirloom, is back on her finger after a man with a metal detector responded to her social media plea for help and found it at the ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — It was the perfect day for finding treasures as a group of metal-detecting enthusiasts gathered on Midland Beach on Sunday, bathed in warm sunshine and a gentle breeze. More than ...

It's a holiday weekend in Florida − that's a great reason to hit the beach. Some people surf, tan, build sand castles ... but if you're in the Treasure Coast, it's a great opportunity to seek buried ...

A cannonball discovered by a couple using a metal detector in North Myrtle Beach “appeared to be a Civil War era exploding ...

Thom Parham is on a mission to uncover parts of Florida’s buried past. The 64-year-old history teacher and conventional archeologist in Keystone Heights has his sights on finding Seminole War Fort No.

James City County’s Board of Supervisors backed tighter restrictions on metal detection on Jamestown Beach Tuesday but allowed an extension of beekeeping in the county. John Carnifax, Parks and ...

Jack Poole has found the perfect hobby: Metal detecting. “It’s the only hobby I’ve ever had that pays me back,” he said. Poole has owned Treasure Finders, a metal detecting supply store in Fort Walton ...