Officer comes to the rescue of woman sleeping in cemetery, finds her a home

When a 55-year-old woman lost her job and got evicted, she took up residence at the only place she felt she owned, her ...

Lafayette cemetery won’t allow grandfather to be buried next to wife

A family in Lafayette said they are running out of time as they try to figure out where to bury their grandfather after he ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Archaeologists Say This 9,500-Year-Old Burial Is the Oldest Known Evidence of Intentional Cremation Discovered in Africa

Located in Malawi, the site could also be the world's earliest example of an in situ cremation pyre for an adult, according ...
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How Mount Moriah became America’s most notorious graveyard, and who ended up there

Deadwood wasn’t built on peace—it was built on greed, violence, and reputation. This video explores Mount Moriah Cemetery, where some of the most infamous names of the Wild West ended up. The stories ...
Smithsonian Magazine

These High-Status Individuals Were Given a ‘Princely’ Burial Alongside a Fully Harnessed Horse in an Early Medieval Cemetery

Archaeologists in England recently discovered the sixth- and seventh-century graves, which also contained numerous weapons ...

Riverside Cemetery: Asheville's historic gem connecting past and present

This week, News 13 is visiting the Riverside Cemetery and Park in Asheville.