Recent meteors over Ohio and Michigan have sparked interest in meteorite hunting. A Michigan man found a rare meteorite in Ohio from the St. Patrick's Day meteor event. Meteorite values can range from a few dollars to thousands per gram based on rarity and origin.

WHIO Weather Camera Network caught a possible meteor Wednesday night in Miamisburg. Researchers with the American Meteor Society found two meteorites just days after a meteor lit up the sky across part of Michigan, according to a tweet from AMS. “We are ...

Two unconfirmed meteors lit up the sky over Michigan Monday evening, March 23, according to the Michigan Storm Chasers, a group that tracks statewide weather and offers daily forecasts. The first reported meteor, which streaked overhead at about 9:25 p.m ...

Paula Wethington is a digital producer at CBS Detroit. She previously held digital content roles at NEWSnet, Gannett/USA Today network and The Monroe News in Michigan. She is a graduate of the University of South Carolina. A meteor shower that has caused ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- A Michigan man is about to turn his doorstop into $100,000. That's because it turns out his doorstop is actually a meteorite. RELATED: World's second largest meteorite discovered in Argentina David Mazurek recently got the rock ...

One of the world’s oldest-known meteor showers - also one that gets attention for having some of the fastest and brightest “shooting stars” will peak this week in our night sky. The Lyrid meteor shower runs from April 17-26,

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. You could separate the rookie meteorite hunters from the pros by the tools they carried March 18 at River Styx Park in southern Medina County. Metal detectors were mostly for folks new ...

Analysis of a space rock that landed on a frozen Michigan lake revealed a rich array of extraterrestrial organic compounds. Learn how the meteorite might have been incorporated into life on Earth.