Harsher criminal penalties for many different offenses become law Monday. So does a new push to restart the death penalty in North Carolina following a nearly 20-year pause.

Embalming hadn’t been something she was excited about at first, but it was part of the course, and she was determined to gain ...

By the time Leicestershire-born Charis Boyce was six-years-old, she had confronted death and found the experience more ...

Previously released warrants showed Philip Pietras lost more than $1.2 million at Mohegan Sun casino over 14 years.

The world’s first onsite airport mortuary, Mortuarium Schiphol handles hundreds of “passengers” per year, arranging post-mortem care for travelers who die in-flight or abroad from their home country.

The homes that will be part of the 37th annual Christmas Tour of Homes that will be held Dec. 5 and 6 in North Augusta.

A new biography details the secrets and scandals of the Mitfords, a notorious family of aristocrats—and of the one sister who ...

After it was legalized in Vermont in 2015, natural burial remained encumbered by cemetery regulation — from grave depth to ...

The boss of Adelaide’s largest cemetery group wants the state government to consider legalising human composting as more people inquire about transforming their bodies into soil.

From Paul Rudd, Reese Witherspoon, and Candace Cameron, the beloved screen stars of the '90s must be hiding insane skincare ...

How a daughter of one of England’s most storied families ended up on the other side of the world—and the political spectrum—from her parents and infamous siblings.

All Treasure Coast counties offer programs to provide cremation services for individuals of little to no means.