An open record of things people cannot explain

The stories

Nights that enough people described, in enough detail, from enough separate places, that they are worth following properly. We write these up by hand from what the record holds.


Still open

No. 001

Three silent red lights in a triangle over Chicago's southwest suburbs — four separate nights, a year apart, 65 independent reports. Our engine found all four waves blind.

65 accounts · red lights · a triangle shape · moving in formation

No. 002

22 reports in our archive alone, 10 towns, one night. The engine reconstructed it blind at rank #3 of 267.

22 accounts · a triangle shape · moving in formation · no sound at all

No. 004

A dozen independent reports of slow orange lights in formation over one city in one evening.

12 accounts · moving in formation · an orange orb · hovering

Answered

Cases that turned out to have an ordinary explanation. We keep them here on purpose.

No. 003

Our engine flagged a 10-report burst it knew nothing about. It was a documented meteor. We publish our solved cases proudly — that's how you know the open ones mean something.

10 accounts · an orange orb · vanishing suddenly

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