A search for scrap metal in Texas took a gruesome turn when the searcher discovered a cooler containing what appears to be a human skull, according to Houston police and local news reports.

Artist Alphonso Butlak IV installed a "mini Pink" at the former site of The Old Pink, which met a similar fate last June.

Wood carving as a hobby or profession is whittling down in this day and age but longstanding proponents of the craft remain ...