ARNOLD • He wanted his friend to hear the deafening boom of his homemade cannon. Ronnie G. Sanders had already ignited it for one friend several times on New Year's Eve, his mother said. But when ...

A 60-year-old New Jersey man was sentenced to six years in prison for severely injuring a 34-year-old man with a defective homemade explosive device at a Somerset County block party last summer, ...

ANDERSON, S.C. (AP) - Authorities say a 12-year-old South Carolina girl was hit by shrapnel after relatives fired a homemade cannon in a field near Anderson. Anderson ...

A man lit gunpowder into a replica cannon used as a paperweight, and it exploded in his hands, deputies in Washington said. The 41-year-old was in Port Orchard on Sunday, July 14, when the explosion ...

GREELEY, Iowa (AP) — Authorities say an eastern Iowa woman was killed when a homemade cannon exploded at a backyard gathering. Davenport television station KWQC-TV ...

GREELEY, Iowa (AP) — Authorities say an eastern Iowa woman was killed when a homemade cannon exploded at a backyard gathering. Davenport television station KWQC-TV reports that 55-year-old Lori L.