A tree-shaded lawn is an oasis in the summertime simply because it provides cover from the sun's rays, but the benefits of trees extend beyond shade. Trees reduce greenhouse gases, filter air ...

Welcome to Day 5 of the Miami Herald’s free agency live blog. The Heat has been in a holding pattern of sorts the past two days, waiting to see if an appealing free agent takes a minimum deal or an ...

RESTON, Va. (7News) — As dangerous heat grips the DMV this week, more than two dozen volunteers are working to determine where temperatures are highest across Northern Virginia. The effort focuses on ...

A tree brought down by severe storms sparked fires at three homes in River Edge on Saturday, July 4, forcing firefighters to work around live electrical wires and prompting a third-alarm response, ...

Cars were trapped and crushed by a large tree that toppled over Sunday night after strong storms moved through a Reston neighborhood. Fetterman: Trump has 'zero leverage' over lame-duck GOP senators ...

These are the 5 vessels you should watch for at Seo Boston this year. Seo Boston is *** huge event with more than 60 tall ships taking over the Boston Harbor, and I do mean tall ships. Ship number 1 ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — The Independence Day Parade in Washington, D.C., has been canceled, according to the event organizers. As heat index temperatures on July 4 are expected to soar well above 100 ...

Looking to shop for the best deals on groceries and home goods? Your first stop might be Costco, as it is known for big savings, but bigger isn't always better. In fact, some everyday essentials cost ...

Fifty tall ships from around the world will sail through Boston Harbor on Saturday for Sail250, a maritime celebration of America’s semiquincentennial. The vessels will then head to their assigned ...

On Wednesday afternoon, crews began removing portions of the tree from the pond and continued clearing debris Thursday morning. (Video by Jane Miller/Globe correspondent.) Katie Yelle and her friends ...

When a California buckeye tree drops its leaves, its seed pods become more prominent. (John Morgan/Creative Commons) California buckeye trees feature showy flowers. (Photo by Alice Cason) Show Caption ...

This drought and flood tolerant birch cultivar has exfoliating bark that can be almost as white as some white birches. While it is able to withstand heat and pests slightly better than the species, it ...