Here are 25 plant facts I find fascinating. Apples, plums and strawberries are in the botanical rose family, and they share many common characteristics with rose shrubs.

Lightning strikes most commonly occur when an aircraft is passing through clouds - in fact, according to DTN, around 90% of ...

Constantinople, capital of the Byzantine empire is damaged by an earthquake. 872: John VIII elected as Catholic Pope. 1476: ...

Air New Zealand flight NZ902 from Auckland to Papeete, Tahiti, was forced to turn around after the plane was struck by lightning 20 minutes after takeoff. An Air New Zealand flight to Tahiti was ...

WILKES-BARRE — City police say a parked vehicle was struck by a bullet in the area of John Street and North Pennsylvania Avenue Sunday night. Police responded to the area for gunshots just after ...

Nalee Yang’s daughter, Mila Vang, was struck by lightning and severely injured while they were at the beach. The incident put Mila in an Orlando hospital ever since, but it was always Nalee’s ...

A nose job by Peruvian President Dina Boluarte sparked intense controversy, with some lawmakers calling for her to be removed from office for not delegating her responsibilities during the ...

Two people were struck by a car in Shrewsbury Township Thursday afternoon. Video above: headlines from WGAL News 8 TodayAccording to York County dispatchers, it happened along Valley Road ...

Twelve-year-old Shakeal Bryant has a new favorite Tampa Bay Lightning player. Shakeal joined his sister, Shiakyla, and brother, Jayceon Gadson, on Tuesday afternoon for a holiday shopping event ...

Around 8:30 p.m., officers responded to the area of Trabold Road and Westside Drive in Gates for a report of a pedestrian struck. Officers found a 29-year-old man unresponsive with serious injuries.

NAGS HEAD, N.C. (WAVY) — Two pedestrians were struck by a vehicle in Nags Head, North Carolina Friday evening. The Town of Nags Head police and fire departments responded to the serious incident.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A child was killed on Saturday after getting struck by a vehicle in southeast Memphis, police say. At 5:52 p.m., officers responded to a crash with a pedestrian struck in the ...