Scientists have discovered which animal was the first to branch off from our collective common ancestor. For years, debate had raged over whether the first to diverge was the sea sponge or the comb ...

A Sussex County man who was cutting a tree died when he was struck by a falling branch, authorities said Friday. William Woortman, 38, of Frankford, was cutting the tree about 6 p.m. Thursday at a ...

ATLANTA — In May, a Mozley Park family endured the unthinkable. A tree crashed into their home, killing 10-year-old A’Erica Dixon. “Mainly we’ve just been focusing on remembering her and honoring her ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The City of Olive Branch was awarded $2.3 million for the Lick Creek Conservatory and Recreational Area. The city ...

A 68-year-old man from the Reading area has died, and officials are asking for help locating his family, the Berks County Coroner’s Office announced on Wednesday, Jan. 14. Jorge Hurtado passed away on ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The City of Olive Branch was awarded $2.3 million for the Lick Creek Conservatory and Recreational Area. The city said that on Monday, the Mississippi Outdoor Stewardship Trust Fund ...

Gap Factory is set to replace Dollar Tree at the Consumer Centre in West Long Branch. Construction on the new Gap Factory store is expected to begin next month. The apparel company is also opening ...

The bark of a single tree can be home to trillions of bacteria, and these microbes may have an important but neglected role in controlling greenhouse gases in Earth’s atmosphere. The total surface ...

The Lorain Public Library System North Ridgeville branch, 35700 Bainbridge Road, hosted a Browser’s Reading Buddies session Jan. 3. The continuing program invited children ages 5 to 10 to read to ...

As this holiday season wraps up, make sure your Christmas tree comes to a good end. “If you dispose of your tree properly, it will be ground up into mulch or compost that protects the roots of plants ...

What to buy, what to serve, which events to attend — December is typically full of decisions. Here’s one more for you to contemplate: What are you going to do with your Christmas tree? According to ...

ST. LOUIS — If you are ready to get rid of your natural Christmas tree, there are plenty of locations in the St. Louis area that will take it and put it to good use. All decorations, tree stands, ...