Dropping a magnet into the water usually pulls up scrap metal and old junk. But this time the finds were on a completely ...

Deep-water magnet fishing always carries mystery but this time, the magnet latched onto something enormous. The rope tightened so hard it felt like the river was pulling back. When the object broke ...

Pandemic boredom led people to seek thrills by tossing powerful magnets into lakes and rivers. They found buckets of scrap metal, and the occasional grenade. By Amanda Holpuch Guns, shopping carts and ...

Sean Martell was magnet fishing on what he thought was a normal Friday – until he pulled up a military projectile from the Charles River in Needham, Massachusetts. Martell, who was broadcasting live ...

A couple magnet fishing in Queens’ Corona Park hauled up a safe loaded with $100,000 in bills. Water seeping into the safe largely destroyed the stacks of cash protected only by plastic bags. This ...

Magnet fisher James Kane cradles a shiny, four-pound magnetic disk: a stainless-steel shell housing an alloy of iron, neodymium and boron. He hucks it into a lake in a public park in New York City, ...

A group of Baltimore magnet fishers pulled multiple guns out of the Patapsco River.Although they're not surprised to find the weapons, they said they're glad to get them out of the water and to police ...