Because hands and feet have less fat, they don't provide enough fuel to be entirely consumed by flame. "People are believing in urban myth," Byard said. "The underlying mechanism is much ...

A brush fire erupted early Tuesday morning in McHenry County, burning at least five acres of land. Firefighters responded ...

"When crews first arrived, they said flames were about 60 feet in the air," DiCristofalo said. "Before the 911 calls came, it was already on social media. That's how we initially learned about it." ...