The Hanson family panic as they try to flee a “wild fire” during a drill on Homestead Rescue On tonight’s episode of Discovery series Homestead Rescue, expert homesteader Marty Raney coaches a family ...

A family of six from Homestead was on a road trip to North Carolina when their relatives say they were hit by a drunk driver, who was later arrested. Two of those family members, Adrianna and Heidy ...

Tucked away in the mountains of Washington state, on a 5-acre lot, ducks and geese mill about. Goats are milked twice a day. A rooster crows. These animals belong to Elizabeth Kirk, her husband and ...

KODAK, Tenn. — Home is where you make it and for one Kodak homesteader family, home has a definition different than most. The Cox family teaches their kids all about hard work, farm life and the value ...

NEW PALESTINE — Several years ago, Donna Cain’s sister Denise Shields told her the family farm in New Palestine needed to be recorded and recognized by state officials as a Hoosier Homestead. Tim Cain ...

A Minnesota homesteader says she grows nearly all the food her family eats, improving their overall health and cutting grocery store trips to about once a month. Katie Krejci, 38, began working toward ...

For most people, life on the Alaskan panhandle would be considered pretty remote. But not for the Wilson family, who decided to pack up and relocate in search of even more self-sufficient living. The ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... John Leyba, The Denver Post Brittney Thompson poses for portrait at Family HomeStead, a non-profit that provides transitional housing for families in need.

President Abraham Lincoln signed into law the Homestead Act of 1862, opening up 270 million acres of public domain land for settlers to “prove up.” A filing fee of $10 and a $2 commission to the land ...