With an opposable big toe resembling a human thumb, the fossilized Burtele foot suggested its owner was a skilled climber, ...

Remains found this month belonged to a hunter who went missing in Mount Hood National Forest after he messaged a friend about ...

A 24-year-old man from Yarmouth Port was killed in a car crash early Thursday morning, according to the Yarmouth Police ...

Speaking to over 60 FIREers has taught me that this four-letter acronym is a dream come true for many, but it needs to be ...

WOODBURN, Ore. (KATU) — Woodburn Police are investigating an early Friday morning shooting that has left one man dead. At ...

Researchers announced their findings in 2012, but while they knew the bones didn’t belong to the hominin species A. afarensis ...

Foot bones and other fossils have been attributed to Australopithecus deyiremeda, a recently discovered species that may shake up the human family tree.

Natufian clay figurine from Israel reveals an early story about how people connected with animals and used art to understand their world.

After almost two years, the family of Escondarius Pinkney is seeing the light at the end of the tunnel after they say Antwain ...

Scientists have solved the mystery of 3.4 million-year-old fossils called the "Burtele Foot" discovered in Ethiopia in 2009, finding they belonged to an enigmatic human ancestor that lived alongside ...

The five young people killed in a horrific two-car collision in the Republic of Ireland have been identified by police, who ...