cremation
Heartless funeral director allegedly gave pet owners random animals' ashes: 'Devastation and heartache'
The suspect "took money in exchange for private cremation services, then disposed of many of the pets at a landfill and provided customers with ashes of other, unknown animals,” authorities...
Cartel denies mass 'extermination' camp — complete with crematorium —at remote Mexico ranch
The Mexican cartel accused of housing a mass 'extermination' site at their ranch denied the allegations — as the country's attorney general called for an investigation over possible links between...
'Extermination' site allegedly used by cartels found in Mexico with cremation ovens, human remains
Mexican officials flocked to the Izaguirre Ranch in the western state of Jalisco last week after volunteers flagged the findings at the site, operated by the New Generation Jalisco Cartel.
Mourners are scattering human ashes in a community garden and volunteers are ticked — for a gross reason: 'Quite distressing'
"Our volunteer gardeners get really upset having to handle human remains," said site volunteer Paul Caruana, 71.
'Dead' hospital patient regains consciousness before his cremation on funeral pyre: reports
The man, who was deaf and mute, was reportedly declared dead without a post-mortem exam.
Disney World has rules about spreading ashes at the parks — even for Ariana Grande
Disney is for spreading magic, not ashes.
Wildfire in August sparked by man's attempt to cremate his dog: authorities
Colorado fire investigators parsing through the fire's starting point discovered the partially burned body of a dog near a large rock reading "Oct. 2017 - July 2024, Rocket Dog, Rest...
Long live DeathTech: The futuristic ways grieving people are memorializing their loved ones
Death has been reimagined. Tech entrepreneurs have revolutionized so-called “DeathTech,” changing the way we process what happens after the final curtain.
Treasure hunter finds heartbreaking note buried in the sand on the beach: 'Profoundly sad'
"This is profoundly sad," one commenter wrote.
NYC scraps requirement that later-term aborted fetuses be treated as 'human remains'
Mayor Eric Adams' health team has scrapped the requirement that a fetus aborted at or after 24 weeks -- considered the point of potential viability to survive early birth --...
Oldest wine ever discovered contains a horrifying secret ingredient: study
This archeological finding redefines "full-bodied" wine.
I'm a teacher — I get a lot of weird gifts, but a cremation coupon is my favorite
Some teachers get apples for Teacher Appreciation Week, others get a push to start end-of-life planning.
OJ Simpson has been cremated, no public memorial planned, estate lawyer says
OJ Simpson’s body was cremated on Wednesday and there is no public memorial service planned for the former NFL star-turned-convicted felon who died last week at the age of 76,...
Dear Abby: I discovered a human skull in my grandpa's yard
Dear Abby advises a woman who made a creepy discovery at her grandfather's house.
To dust you shall return: Box of cremated human remains from 2012 found on Arizona walking trail
The “cremains” were discovered by a female hiker on the afternoon of Jan. 24.
Family receives young man's ashes in case of mistaken identity — only to discover he's alive 3 months later
An Oregon family believed their loved one was dead when they received an urn full of ashes and the 23-year-old’s death certificate – but they discovered months later that he...
A man sold his dead mom’s ashes on Facebook for $30 — someone bought them
Here's one way to spread your late loved one's remains.
Son of man whose ashes were sent to NYC rocker slams ‘outrageous’ mistake
The son of a trucker whose cremated remains were mysteriously sent to a Brooklyn indie rocker told The Post Thursday the funeral home that mailed the ashes made an “outrageous”...
NYC indie rocker receives stranger's cremated remains in the mail
Hamilton Leithauser, of The Walkman, was shocked when the funeral home that sent them said remains were not their problem