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 ...

Scanning parks and beaches with one of these can be a unique and fascinating hobby.

Don’t kid yourself: You’ve probably always wanted a metal detector. After seeing them in so many movies and television shows, and maybe even hobbyists at the beach using one, maybe it’s about time you ...

Conroe ISD is researching the use of metal detectors at its campuses but the cost and effectiveness of the devices could keep the initiative on the shelf. A rash of school threats at districts across ...

Pender County Schools recently announced that security for football and basketball games will be enhanced this school year through the use of metal detectors, joining the two other Cape Fear region ...

If you think of a metal detector, you’re probably thinking of a fairly simple device with a big coil and a piercing whine coming from a tinny speaker. [mircemk] has built a more modern adaptation.