Richard Hiatt explains that Hollywood depictions of exploding shells during the Napoleonic Wars are not entirely accurate.

A World War I relic is removed from a home in Paxton, a streaker is reported on Cape Cod, and other odd tales from local ...

A Paxton homeowner found a World War I artillery shell passed down from a grandfather, prompting a large emergency response.

World War I was one of the most brutal conflicts in history, with unimaginable horrors. From the horrifying weapons used […] ...

The Massachusetts Bomb Squad and Paxton Fire Department on Wednesday helped a Paxton homeowner to get rid of an unexploded World War I artillery shell, according to a Facebook post from the fire ...

PAXTON – The State Police Bomb Squad came to the aid of a Keep Avenue homeowner who was unsure how to get rid of an unspent World War I artillery shell. The ordnance had been passed down in the family ...

Every day, police officers respond to reports of all sorts of events and nonevents, most of which never make the news. Here is a sampling of lesser-known — but no less noteworthy — incidents from ...

A bomb disposal team has carried out an explosion of an artillery shell found on a beach. Maryport and Whitehaven Coastguard Rescue teams were called to help the explosive ordnance unit dispose of the ...

MAYNARD — Local and state law enforcement officials responsible for safely disarming live explosives were grateful area residents alerted them about a potential live unexploded artillery shell inside ...

In a nation of 1.4 billion people, peace is dangerous. Thankfully, Indian news channels have successfully eradicated this existential threat by introducing the concept of perpetual panic, ...

The U.S. Army has awarded a $581 million contract to build a new plant to manufacture IMX-104, the explosive used to fill 155 mm artillery shells and mortar rounds, as the service works to close a pro ...