A 43-year-old tree trimmer died after being rescued from a palm tree in west Phoenix. The trimmer, Jaime Yepiz, was trapped under fallen palm fronds while working on a 50-foot tree. Firefighters used ...

Scientists have shown for the first time the widespread harm caused in Peru by cutting down the palm tree Mauritia flexuosa in order to harvest its fruit. The scientists examined where and why the ...

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 tree trimmer who was killed while trimming palm fronds on an 80-foot tree near the Chula Vista Golf Course in Bonita earlier this week was an Escondido resident who loved his job, according to a ...

Unorthodox palm tree cutting takes arborist on wild ride A California man’s efforts to cut a palm tree had cartoonish consequences, leaving him swaying wildly from side to side. The intrepid tree ...

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 ...

A California man died Monday after he was trapped 50 feet high in a palm tree he was trimming on a private residence in Bonita, as the Times of San Diego first reported. Emergency crews responded to ...