Longshot Space wants to build a 6-mile-long (10-km) space cannon to shoot several-ton objects into low Earth orbit (LEO). The ...

A second man was sentenced for his part in a fatal potato gun explosion last June in Champaign County. On Tuesday, Jason Anderson, 22, of Marysville, pleaded guilty to negligent assault. Anderson ...

A Woodlands teenager earned a trip to jail after he was found with a homemade "potato" gun. The makeshift guns, which are traditionally made with plastic piping and are also called combustion ...

The potato gun was loaded with an apple. But whoever left the device outside Bel Pre Elementary School in Silver Spring over the weekend apparently picked an overly plump apple or misjudged the ...

Devarus Hampton was charged with murder in a cold case due to the suspect's connection to a sweet potato and a scene from the HBO series "The Wire," according to reports. The 40-year-old, from Mashpee ...

Seven people are charged with attacking a Lenoir County deputy's house with a gun that shoots potatoes. Officers say the homemade device could have injured or killed someone. Authorities said the ...