I’ve always suspected something was lurking, just below the murky green surface. Now it’s been confirmed — Oakland’s Lake Merritt has a monster. Like Scotland’s Loch Ness and Lake Champlain’s Champ, this creature eludes all but the most vigilant observers. Richard Bailey, the resident expert, has seen the great head of the beast — with its glowing red eyes and spiked horns. "It’s got six or seven humps like you’d see on the Loch Ness," he proclaims, adding that the creature measures more than 10 feet in length...
Living with things that go bump in the night
"When you first realize something's going on, you're in disbelief and then you live in disbelief every day because you want to debunk everything, you hope you're not crazy. There's always a logical explanation and then, when there's not, it's probably paranormal." This is the way seasoned paranormal investigator Shannon Sylvia explained how she goes through each day, working as owner and operator of In Design in Leominster, as a paranormal investigator for New England Paranormal and living in her condo on Main Street, which she believes, is haunted...
Paranormal researcher talks about girl’s hair spontaneously combusting
Nguyen Phuc Giac Hai, who has spent years researching special human abilities, said that this was a rare phenomenon and could not be explained by science. The hair of a girl caught fire three times within two days. How can you comment about this as a scientist?..
Skeptic revamps $1M psychic prize
If you're an undiscovered psychic, soothsayer, dowser or medium, time may be running out for you to put your supernatural powers to the test and claim a million dollar prize. But you already knew that, didn't you? Ten years after stage magician and avowed skeptic James Randi first offered a seven-figure payday to anyone capable of demonstrating paranormal phenomenon under scientific scrutiny, the 79-year-old clear-eyed curmudgeon is revising the rules of his nonprofit foundation's Million Dollar Challenge...
Bizarre new form of life found in Arctic Ocean, scientists announce
An entirely new group of tiny and bizarre marine algae has been discovered in the Arctic Ocean. A team of European researchers found the new organisms while analyzing DNA sequences in samples of seawater...
Cleburne County, Alabama's X-Files
Alabama and Cleburne County have not been known for "hotbeds" of strange activity including UFO and Bigfoot sightings - despite the fact that National Forests seem to be a big factor in appearances of the latter. However, some quick Internet searches turn up some strange activity over the years right here in Cleburne County including several sightings of strange lights and one reported incident of large footprints in the Talladega National Forest...
Ghostly grays
For some weird reason, many UFO researchers are loathe to investigate reports of so-called Ghost Lights - or Earth Lights, as they are also known. Presumably because, in all likelihood, they have nothing to do with literal alien beings and nuts-and-bolt spacecraft...
Ghost hunters draw a crowd
The biggest phenomenon discovered during the latest ghost hunt at Main Street Grille is the number of people who like a good haunting. Representatives of Arizona Paranormal Investigations spoke to two standing-room-only crowds at Main Street Grille late Saturday afternoon. The API volunteers were in Payson to share findings from more than 20 hours of video and audio investigation at the Main Street Grille in early November 2006...
Being in touch with the realm of the dead can lead a beautiful girl to be a haunted, unhappy medium
Ten-year anniversary of ‘The Phoenix Lights’ UFO encounter approaches
Ten years ago this March, a huge object that some witnesses believe may have been an extraterrestrial spacecraft drifted slowly and silently over the Phoenix, Arizona, metropolitan region, also known as “The Valley of the Sun.”..
Darkness on the edge of town: Todd Bates
Todd Bates is the host of Haunted Voices radio and is an expert in the field of Electronic Voice Phenomena. Todd joins Dave and Tim to discuss EVP’s and how to correctly collect them, the myths behind EVP’s and why Dave hears parties going on in his fan at night! Yep, you read that right!!..
