{"id":2469,"date":"2025-03-10T10:23:23","date_gmt":"2025-03-10T10:23:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/10\/ufos-in-your-hometown-episode-eight\/"},"modified":"2025-03-10T10:23:23","modified_gmt":"2025-03-10T10:23:23","slug":"ufos-in-your-hometown-episode-eight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/10\/ufos-in-your-hometown-episode-eight\/","title":{"rendered":"UFOs in Your Hometown Episode Eight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>UFOs in Your Hometown: Episode Eight<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/xNBQyJjFYBQ\"><strong>Watch Episode Eight Here<\/strong><\/a>  <\/p>\n<p>by Preston Dennett  <\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s finally here\u2014Episode Eight of UFOs in Your Hometown! Sightings of UFOs are happening all over the globe, and to illustrate this, I issued a challenge: name any town or city, and I&#8217;ll track down an encounter there. Guess what? I succeeded! From a list of over 700 locations, we&#8217;ve investigated nearly 100 towns and found a fascinating history of UFO encounters in every single one. These ranges from mere sightings to landings, direct interactions with humanoids, onboard experiences, and even a few crashes. In this new episode, we delve into eight locations, including Albion, Michigan; Austin, Texas; Leesville, Louisiana; Whittier, California; Huntsville, Alabama; Elkton, Maryland; Seoul, South Korea; and Oshkosh, Wisconsin. The cases we highlight span more than a century and encompass a wealth of evidence, including photographs, radar detections, landing marks, animal reactions, physical effects, and even metal fragments. It&#8217;s becoming increasingly undeniable that we are not alone on this planet!<\/p>\n<p><strong>ALBION, MICHIGAN:<\/strong> This small town, home to around 7,700 residents, boasts some remarkable UFO stories. In 1967, Charles William Smith had a telepathic encounter with a UFO that urged him to speak with his priest. After two more sightings, he did just that, discovering the priest had his own intriguing connections to UFOs. Eventually, Charles reported a UFO landing in his backyard where he interacted with short humanoids. In 1973, multiple police officers in Albion observed UFOs, followed by the Shive family&#8217;s terrifying experience in 1980 when a UFO disabled their van on a lonely highway. Even as recently as 2007, sightings persisted in Albion.<\/p>\n<p><strong>AUSTIN, TEXAS:<\/strong> With a population of approximately one million, it&#8217;s no wonder Austin has a rich history of UFO activity. In 1950, three witnesses spotted a UFO hovering above a busy intersection. A major incident in 1971 involved a craft landing in Trudy Van Riper\u2019s yard, where three humanoids emerged. In 1974, researcher Ray Stanford filmed a breathtaking long-exposure photo of a UFO overhead, and the sightings didn&#8217;t stop there. In 1988, three men encountered a landed disc and humanoids after a storm, resulting in a shared experience of missing time, among other notable incidents throughout the 2000s that were captured on video.<\/p>\n<p><strong>LEESVILLE, LOUISIANA:<\/strong> This small town of just over 5,000 residents has had some rather unusual encounters. On April 12, 1960, dozens witnessed a UFO overhead that exploded upon landing, leaving traces and metal fragments behind\u2014so compelling that Project Blue Book prepared an extensive report on the case, which remains unsolved. A close encounter involving a disc-shaped craft occurred in 1975, and in 1996, sightings of strange lights spurred numerous calls to local media.<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHITTIER, CALIFORNIA:<\/strong> Nestled in the LA area, Whittier has its share of incredible sightings. In 1957, citizens reported multiple saucer-shaped crafts hovering above. A car chase by a UFO took place in 1966, while in 1967, two men had a close encounter with a metallic craft overhead. One of the most significant events was on March 23, 1977, when numerous police and military personnel observed UFOs for over nine hours. In 1978, a woman reported a sighting of a craft directly above the 605 Freeway.<\/p>\n<p><strong>HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA:<\/strong> Two Redstone employees had a rare daylight sighting of a metallic craft in 1950. Two high-profile sightings in<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-summary\">\nUFOs in Your Hometown: Episode Eight Watch Episode Eight Here by Preston Dennett It&#8217;s finally here\u2014Episode Eight of UFOs in Your Hometown! Sightings of UFOs are happening all over the globe, and to illustrate this, I issued a challenge: name any town or city, and I&#8217;ll track down an encounter there. Guess what? I succeeded!&hellip;\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/10\/ufos-in-your-hometown-episode-eight\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;UFOs in Your Hometown Episode Eight&rdquo;<\/span>&hellip;<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2017,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2469","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ufos","entry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2469","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2469"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2469\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2017"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2469"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2469"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thataintnoplane.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2469"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}