A Quaker Oats plant in downtown Cedar Rapids exploded and caught fire late afternoon on Saturday, Oct. 24. Plant employees were able to evacuate and no injuries or deaths were reported, according to a ...

An apparent explosion caused a fire Saturday at a Quaker Oats plant in Iowa that the company touts as the largest milling facility in the world.

A fire has broken out at a Quaker Oats plant in Iowa. There are no immediate reports of injuries. The Cedar Rapids Fire ...

BUCKEYE, AZ (AZFamily) — A non-native tree is creating the biggest challenge for crews working to gain control of the Hazen Fire near Buckeye. Officials with the Arizona Department of Forestry say ...

Your Nebraska Update headlines for today, Mar. 18, include: firefighters report improving conditions as crews battle four major wildfires across central and western Nebraska, Indianola fire chief ...

Research from Oklahoma State University suggests eastern red cedar trees may help ticks and mosquitoes survive longer in Oklahoma by creating cooler, more humid environments beneath their dense canopy ...

(CNN) — 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 ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Exploding trees may be taking over your social media feed, but a local gardening expert says you are unlikely to see them in your own backyard. Rick Vuyst, the former CEO ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — You may have seen the viral videos of what sounds like "exploding trees", this is a real phenomenon scientifically called frost cracking, which can lead to branches snapping and trees ...

Amid a deep freeze that has settled in across much of the country in the wake of this past weekend's winter storm, social media has come ablaze with reports of "exploding trees" due to the cold. Those ...

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 ...