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 ...

Social media posts warning of "exploding trees" in subzero temperatures are mischaracterizing a phenomenon known as frost cracks. Frost cracks form when water inside trees freezes and expands. As a ...

SILVER SPRING, Md. (DC News Now) — A man was arrested after he was found with stolen packages and was spotted looking into cars in Silver Spring, police said. The thefts took place in the community ...

Gloucester Township police have used a "bait package" to catch an alleged porch pirate. The suspect, identified as 59-year-old Brian Pope of Sicklerville, allegedly took the package from a home in the ...

A 59-year-old man took the bait and was arrested after stealing a package that police intentionally left on a porch in Gloucester Township last week, officials said. Police equipped the package with a ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Police released new images of the suspect, who they say fired at officers after an attempted package theft in Philadelphia's Feltonville neighborhood on Sunday evening. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Philadelphia Police say a suspected package thief got into a shootout with a homeowner and later fired at officers in the city's ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Philadelphia Police say a suspected package thief got into a shootout with a homeowner and later fired at officers in the city's Feltonville section. Officers heard gunshots ...

Scientists are uncovering new clues that a cosmic explosion may have rocked Earth at the end of the last ice age. At major Clovis-era sites, researchers found shocked quartz—evidence of intense heat ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - The Shreveport Police Department is asking for the public’s help with identifying a person suspected of stealing a package from a Shreveport house last month. The theft happened on ...

GRESHAM, Ore. — Residents in an East Gresham neighborhood are breathing a sigh of relief after a Multnomah County sheriff’s deputy tracked down a suspected porch pirate and personally returned stolen ...