The man was using a tree-trimming bucket to cut palm trees when he may have come into contact with nearby power lines Charlotte Phillipp is a Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE ...

Strong public opposition led the Palm Springs City Council to delay voting on a new policy that would allow city crews to trim the "skirts" of palm trees in the public right-of-way. During Tuesday's ...

A man was electrocuted Sunday and died at the scene after accidentally striking a power line while pruning a palm tree in Southwest Miami-Dade, authorities said. The incident happened near the ...

NAPLES, Fla. (AP) — Authorities say two men died after being electrocuted while they were trimming palm trees in southwest Florida. Collier County Sheriff’s Office spokeswoman Michelle Batten says the ...

After a plane crash off Florida’s coast, 11 survivors spent five hours drifting on a life raft without a way to call for help as storms approached. Home Depot theft suspects crash in rollover while ...

SOUTHWEST MIAMI-DADE, FLA. (WSVN) - There was a tragedy on the job in a Southwest Miami-Dade neighborhood when a worker was electrocuted, authorities said. Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office deputies ...

The Palm Springs City Council delayed its vote on the new policy, citing opposition to the plan. The policy will be discussed again at a future meeting. Walking along Palm Canyon Road, you'll find ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A 57-year-old man lost his life while trimming a palm tree in a Tempe neighborhood when the palm fronds collapsed on top of him.

PHOENIX — A Phoenix landscaping company is facing a $16,550 worker-safety fine after a tree trimmer died after getting trapped in a 50-foot palm tree earlier this year. The Maricopa County Medical ...

A man trimming a palm tree died Friday, April 26, when fronds fell on him, pinning him to the tree, the Riverside Fire Department said. The fronds that fell on the man were dead and formed what is ...