The late Don Messer was by all accounts a shy, soft-spoken man who wouldn't say boo to anyone. Apparently 33 years of afterlife hasn't brought him out of his shell. A psychic held a séance at Messer's grave Thursday in a bizarre attempt to get the reluctant fiddling icon to speak, or even scratch out a few tunes. "The lines are open, Don. Come on, talk to us. We'd love to hear from you," Alan Hatfield implored as he waved two hand-held tape recorders he claimed would be able to capture the former fiddler's voice...
Are ghosts fact or just fiction?
Do you believe in ghosts, or are their just figments of people's imaginations? Last week The Herald published a photograph that apparently showed a spirit standing in the middle of St Andrew Street, Hertford. The ghost of a malnourished young girl, who laboured in a workhouse when she was alive, is said to haunt the street. Tales of ghosts, spirits and ghouls can be found about thousands of streets and old buildings across the UK...
Author photographs UFO over Nevada
Police hunt for phantom that terrified drivers
An expensive police search involving a helicopter and sniffer dogs was launched - after a ghost was spotted on the Caterham Bypass. Terrified motorists called police after seeing the mysterious ghoulish figure walking across the A22 at the dead of night. Despite it costing an estimated £1,000, a police helicopter was deployed to search for the spooky female, who witnesses said was wearing ripped tights and a mini-skirt but had no features on her face...
(Also read: "Phantom Hitchhikers"
UK teams offer new insight into red rain mystery
Scientists at Cardiff University say they can confirm that DNA, the genetic blueprint for life, did exist in the mysterious red rain which fell over India in 2001. This may be a key to learning about possible lifeforms in outer space...
A ghostly discovery
Ghost detectives claim a paranormal presence could be lurking in an abandoned lighthouse. The Pathfinders Paranormal team staged a night-time vigile at on Talacre lightouse on Saturday in a bid to dig deep into the myths that surround ghostly sightings. It is the first time anyone has been allowed access into the building since 1883...
(Also read: "Haunted Lighthouses"
Psychotherapist to present clinical research of how close encounters lead to spiritual enlightenment
After more than 13 years of clinical research, Dr. Janet Colli has discovered that other-worldly beings have long played a role in human history. To Colli, the truth is self-evident; so-called "alien beings" not only exist but they appear to be facilitating humanitys spiritual evolution...
Faithful hoping to catch a few UFOs
Rare bird captured on tape in Wildwood
If you live in the Wildwood area you might want to take a closer look at those birds out on your lawn. News 4 photographer Rob Love just happened to be looking out his window Tuesday morning when he noticed something just didn't look right. Out among the regular mix of starlings and other wild birds in the yard was a strange looking white bird. Is it an albino bird? ...
Pilgrims say Virgin Mary statue weeps
Colombian pilgrims have been gathering at a church to see a statue of the Virgin Mary that appears to be crying. The sculpture, called "The Virgin of Rosary," is at a church 330 miles southwest of Bogota, Colombia...

