Motörhead frontman Lemmy's crew members have gotten tattoo tributes made out of some of his ashes in honour of the late music legend.
According to emergency officials, some lava flows reached a height of 40 meters (over 130 feet) as strong magma overflows from the previous da…
A metal roof sits atop the burned remains of a homestead on the once-lush slopes of Hawaii's Mauna Kea — a dormant volcano and the state's tal…
The owner of an abandoned power plant has agreed to clean up toxic waste dumped into the flood plain of the Vermilion River, boosting efforts to protest Illinois' lone national scenic river.
After years of work by environmental activists to push action on the issue, the Illinois Pollution Control Board has issued findings and recommendations related to the regulation of coal ash storage — an action advocates call “the first of its kind” in the state.
The Illinois Pollution Control Board last week approved guidelines for detecting and cleaning up harmful coal ash contamination from groundwater.
Amazing video shows climbers summiting the crater of the most active volcano in Europe. Buzz60’s Mercer Morrison has the story.
When a volcano erupts, it emits gases, molten rock and particles of rock and glass. Those particles, volcanic ash, can have long-term effects …
Italy's Mount Etna, Europe's tallest active volcano, erupted on Sunday morning spewing black volcanic ash into the sky above Catania.
Migrants trying to cross from North Africa to Europe have been found hiding inside a container of recycled glass and a bag of ash.
Because they are sap-heavy trees, evergreens tend to burn hot and fast, making them ideal for bonfires. If you have a safe place for an outdoor fire, like a fire pit, dry out your Christmas tree clippings to use for kindling to get your fire roaring.
Hawaii's Kilauea volcano on the Big Island erupted and shot a cloud of steam and ash into the air, drawing people trying to get a glimpse of the lava.
An Oregon grape grower is planning to let the birds eat most of his crop this year, convinced the fruit is tainted by the smoke that blanketed…
Ash Wednesday is today, Feb. 26. It marks the first day of Lent in Western churches. The ashes symbolize penance and the dust from which God made people.
Christians celebrate Palm Sunday as Jesus' arrival in Jerusalem prior to his crucifixion.
People have different ways to honor their pets. Cremation is the most common choice, and the ashes can be stored in a vase in your home or dispersed over a favorite area of your lost pet. Some choose burial at a pet cemetery or on their own property.
Always preheat a gas grill with all burners on high or wait until charcoal briquettes are covered with a white-gray ash. Preheating also burns off residue and makes it easier to clean the grill.
Man to stand trial on claims he flushed grandparents’ ashes
CHICAGO — The survivors of a man who last year died of pancreatic cancer have filed a federal lawsuit in Chicago contending a shipping company lost some the man's cremated remains.
CHICAGO (AP) — A Chicago teenager reported missing after being last seen at the Lollapalooza music festival was fatally struck by a Metra commuter train.
Guatemala's Volcano of Fire erupted over the weekend, spewing deadly clouds and rivers of ash and pulverized rock. Some questions and answers about the volcano:
A fiery volcanic eruption in south-central Guatemala sent lava flowing into homes, killing at least 25 as rescuers struggled to reach people where homes and roads were charred and blanketed with ash.