Investigators have made a preliminary finding that the explosion that destroyed a Taunton home Wednesday, seriously injuring a mother and child, was the result of a natural gas leak. Taunton Fire ...

Whether it’s chocolate chip cookies straight out of the oven or key lime pie chilling in the freezer, homemade baked goods are the gold standard of desserts. Compared to their store-bought ...

An explosion at a printing and graphics manufacturing building in Ypsilanti Township on Wednesday injured three people, authorities said. The township fire department said the explosion occurred at ...

JANESVILLE, Wis. (WKOW) — Two people suffered burn injuries after an explosion Wednesday at a food packaging plant. The Janesville Fire Department said it responded to the 100 block of Innovation ...

HOLLY BEACH, La. (KPLC) - One person was hurt when a natural gas pipeline exploded near Holly Beach and Johnson Bayou this morning, according to the Cameron Parish Office of Emergency Preparedness.

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Severe cold temperatures hitting much of the country this week could branch out − literally. As people brace for the winter ...

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 ...

One expert suggested the phenomenon is actually called "frost cracking" Abigail Adams is a Human Interest Writer and Reporter for PEOPLE. She has been working in journalism for seven years. Getty Some ...

These forecasts have prompted warnings about protecting your water pipes, dressing for the weather, and, for some reason, the possibility of “exploding” trees. Earlier this week, posts shared to ...

Viral social media posts are warning about "exploding trees" during a major winter storm. The phenomenon, known as "frost cracks," is real but trees rarely explode completely. This is unlikely to ...