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The day after Christmas 10-year-old Matthew Cox was playing in the backyard of his cousins’ house when terror struck. Kara and Chris Dupill of Shagbark Road are ...

After gliding through the treetops on a cable at a park in the Adirondacks, Holly Swanson wondered if she could replicate the fun in her parents' backyard. Turns out it was easy, she said. After a ...

A 12-year-old boy from East Hempfield Township died Sunday when the backyard zip line he was using caused a tree to break near its base and fall on top of the child, according to East Hempfield ...

The location changes, but Derek Hoyte’s story remains the same: He finds a picturesque piece of land, strings up a few zip lines and operates nonpermitted tours until the county comes knocking.