SACRAMENTO — Illegal activities contributed to a Yolo County fireworks explosion last year that killed seven people, state fire authorities said this week. Three brothers — two of them residents of ...

HERMANTOWN — A multi-family housing unit reportedly exploded on Saturday evening in Hermantown. According to Joe Wicklund of the city of Hermantown, first responders were dispatched at 6:21 p.m. at ...

WITH OFFICIALS IN SMITH TOWNSHIP ABOUT THE INCIDENT AND WHAT COMES NEXT. OFFICIALS ARE INVESTIGATING AFTER AN EXPLOSION AT THIS WASHINGTON COUNTY PLANT INJURED FOUR PEOPLE. NOW THIS PLANT IS BACK IN ...

An explosion was reported at a metal fabricating plant on Thursday night in Pennsylvania, according to officials. At least four people were transported to the hospital with injuries in connection with ...

Bitterly cold arctic air has blanketed parts of the United States over the last week, with some areas getting snow and subzero temperatures. Along with the cold weather comes a natural event called ...

If you’ve been online lately, you may have seen alarming headlines claiming that “exploding trees” are waking people up across the country. The reports describe a loud bang in the middle of the night, ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - There’s a viral claim going around that “exploding trees are possible in the Midwest and Northern Plains” this weekend as sub-zero temperatures creep in from the winter storm ...

Chip Murrow had never heard the term "exploding trees" in his 30 years as a forester for the Iowa Department of Natural Resources. Is there a danger of exploding trees in Iowa? And how does it happen?

John Seiler was strolling across Virginia Tech’s campus with his students Thursday morning when something stopped them in their tracks: a sweet cherry tree with an unusual jagged scar running along ...

Every time arctic air drops south, and temperatures plummet well below zero, social media lights up with a scary (and slightly cinematic) rumor called "exploding trees." Videos circulate of loud, ...

With a major winter storm about to blast pretty much every US state east of the Rocky Mountains, many are scrambling to prepare for the cold, ice, and snow. And according to popular meteorology ...

Many years ago, Lakota elder and tribal historian Victor Douville was traveling through the Black Hills of South Dakota in the dead of winter. It was early in the morning, and temperatures had ...