Between Jan. 5–9, the Arkansas Department of Health conducted routine inspections at dozens of restaurants and food ...

The new director of the Town of North Hempstead's public golf course and some of its most fervent patrons are locked in a dispute centered around the integrity of the course's tee time booking system, ...

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, ...

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SAN DIEGO — A powerful winter storm turned deadly Wednesday morning in the City Heights neighborhood of San Diego, where a large tree branch fell and killed a man just outside his home. San Diego Fire ...

Washington — The Department of Homeland Security said Tuesday it was replacing its longstanding lottery system for H-1B work visas with a new approach that prioritizes skilled, higher-paid foreign ...

A new imaging technology can distinguish cancerous tissue from healthy cells by detecting ultra-weak light signals. It relies on nanoparticles that bind to tumor markers, making cancerous areas easier ...

LACKAWANNA COUNTY, Pa. — A man is dead after a tree-cutting accident in Lackawanna County. Officers responded to the 2600 block of Bald Mountain Road in Ransom Township around 4 p.m. Sunday. Police ...

FREDERICK COUNTY, Md. — Frederick County firefighters needed to pull a woman from a vehicle crushed by a fallen tree at the intersection of Woodland Way Road and Harp Hill Road Friday evening. Fire ...

KOOTENAI COUNTY, IDAHO --The Kootenai County Sheriff’s Office says a 55-year-old man was hit and killed by a tree that fell onto his home on the 100 block of Theis Lane in the Village of Fernan.