Extreme Makeover Home Edition News

The lead singer of the alternative rock band Weezer suffered minor injuries when the group's tour bus hit some ice, skidded across the New York State Thruway, struck a guide rail and slid into a ditch early Sunday morning, police said.

One lucky North Central Florida family got the surprise of the lifetime Monday morning.

Officials with the DuBard School for Language Disorders at the University of Southern Mississippi said they were pleased to learn than the Heathcock family of Hattiesburg had been selected for ABC's "Extreme Makeover Home Edition." That's because 10-year-old Gary Heathcock has been participating in the DuBard School's Language Enhancement and ...

Originally published December 4, 2009 at 8:45 a.m., updated December 4, 2009 at 8:45 a.m. HATTIESBURG, Miss.

Hollywood came to Hattiesburg on Thursday. ABC's "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" is about to build a new house for a hometown hero.

Published: Thursday, December 3, 2009 at 2:10 p.m. Last Modified: Thursday, December 3, 2009 at 2:10 p.m. Beth Swicegood has been known in the area for her murals and faux finished paint schemes in homes and furniture showrooms, but her work will be featured nationwide when the Creasey family's "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" house is aired on ...

Ty Pennington and his crew of home remodelers are in town lending their skills for an Extreme Makeover in Gainesville, and they need your help.

Ty Pennington, the host of the popular TV show "Extreme MakeOver: Home Edition," will be in Hattiesburg Thursday, knocking on the door of the show's next home to be made over.

EXTREME MAKEOVER: HOME EDITION - Ty Pennington and his team travel to Lyme, N.H., to rebuild the moldy, rotting home of Jay and Elena Marshall and their large brood.

The Emmy-winning ABC reality show "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" is coming to Gainesville next week, and the show is looking for donations, volunteers and spectators from the community to help make one deserving families' dream come true.

It's been a year since a local family yelled "move that bus" on national television.

Lothian resident Michael Busada has a good eye. For 16 years, he had a good eye for numbers - working as an accountant for a car dealership.

Joanne Hetrick has been a fan of ABC's Emmy Award-winning reality show 'Extreme Makeover: Home Edition' for years.

Published: Thursday, November 19, 2009 at 5:00 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at 2:07 p.m. Lexington has been through quite the journey this week, as it has seen a bit of Hollywood in the small town.

Work on the Creasey home takes place Friday night. Published: Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at 10:59 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at 10:59 a.m. Melanie Forbes Cook The ABC television show "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" makes a difference in people's lives as they build 25 homes each season for deserving families.

After a week-long vacation in Disney World, the Creasey family finally gets to move into their new home.

An "Extreme Makeover" worker carries a portrait of William and Tricia Creasey into the house on Tuesday.

ABC's " Extreme Makeover: Home Edition " is returning to Mississippi to help a yet-unnamed family in the Hattiesburg area.

Thousands of people lined Allred Road yesterday to welcome the Creasey family to its new home.

It is not often that a sappy show on TV spurs me to write a column about something, especially if that something happens to be one of the Ten Commandments.