What started as a frantic rescue mission quickly became one of the strangest hoaxes in modern history. Known as the “Balloon Boy” incident, it convinced the world a 6-year-old was flying away, when in ...

Then, one day this summer, the rope swing was gone. Video reviewed by SFGATE showed an arborist cutting down the giant tree’s ...

Your guide to adrenaline-pumping, wildlife-filled, off-the-beaten-path experiences across all 50 states, plus Puerto Rico and ...