The DuPont City Council has banned unauthorized digging and excavating in city parks and property, as well as using metal detectors for that purpose. The unanimous vote came Tuesday. Although local ...

Metal detector digging is now banned at Christy Mathewson Park. At a recent Factoryville Borough Council meeting, members voted 4-2, with Bill Edwards and Elena O’Connor opposed, to not allow digging ...

We know the weather is getting warmer when suddenly there are more runners along the lakefront, umbrellas in backyards, beer-filled festivals and metal detectors waving across the ground. Who are ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Advocates call it a "wholesome hobby." But the city says metal detecting, and the temporary unearthing of plugs of grass that comes with it, is ruining parkland. Like famed ...

Noonans Mayfair will offer Roman coins that were found by a metal detectorist in 2021 in an upcoming sale that features 57 lots encompassing 97 different items on Nov. 12.

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 ...