On Feb. 22, 2011, a 6.3-magnitude earthquake severely damaged Christchurch, New Zealand's second largest city, killing 185 people and injuring up to 2,000.

Questions remain, but authorities recommended no travel in the backcountry Tuesday with conditions so dangerous.

On Feb. 18, 1979, snow fell in the Sahara Desert in southern Algeria for the first known time. It fell a second time in 2016 ...

Salsa music icon Willie Colon died on Saturday, his family and longtime manager said, leaving fans mourning the loss of "an ...

Former Glenorchy mayor and well-known Hobart businessman, Dennis Fall OAM, has been remembered for a life of integrity, service, and enduring commitment to the northern suburbs community, following ...

Van Dyke’s body was discovered with signs of asphyxiation and multiple stab wounds, according to a preliminary examination by the investigative agency.

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Sixty-one years ago today, a major country hit inspired by a Bill Monroe classic became a state song of Tennessee.

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Surfing legend Kurt Van Dyke, a Santa Cruz native, was found dead in Costa Rica on Valentine's Day in a possible home invasion.