Sweetgum is also a fast-growing shade tree with brilliant fall colors. It has a star-shaped leaf. One drawback of sweetgum is the spiny seed capsule. This fallen fruit can make walking in the yard ...

Fun fact: Almost all owls have eyes that are proportionately large to their heads for increased visibility during low-light hours, but the Great Gray Owl's peepers are especially big—roughly the size ...

A destructive winter storm combined with brutal cold is creating danger for hundreds of thousands across the South. Here’s the latest.

If a tree explodes in a forest and there's no one there to hear it, did it really explode? A social media post warning of this winter weather phenomenon went viral earlier this week as people across ...

Indiana improbably soared to the mountaintop of college football in 2025, winning the national championship and instantly transforming the program’s reputation in a single season. But the Hoosiers are ...

ACC reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2010. Graduate of the University of Florida. MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. -- Indiana announced its college football arrival a year ago, but even then, it felt hard to believe ...

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. -- Indiana started to send its kicking team onto the field, setting up a perfectly sensible field goal attempt with a three-point lead and 9:27 to play in the College Football ...

With the national title on the line, everyone had to leave everything they had out there on the gridiron. That is certainly what Indiana football star quarterback Fernando Mendoza did. Mendoza knows ...

A Tippecanoe County Superior Court judge and his wife were shot at their home in Lafayette Sunday afternoon and were said to be in stable condition on Monday. The Lafayette Police Department was ...

MUNCIE, Ind. (WXIN) — A rascally rabbit helped Indiana police identify a woman accused of pulling a gun on a gas station clerk and walking out with nearly $100 in stolen cash. Dasiah Smith, 25, of ...

MUNCIE, Ind. — A rascally rabbit helped police identify a woman accused of pulling a gun on a gas station clerk and walking out with nearly $100 in stolen cash. Dasiah Smith, 25, of Chicago was ...

BLOOMINGTON — Indiana football's continues to bolster its roster for 2026 with the additions of key additions at cornerback and receiver. The No. 1 Hoosiers (15-0) are currently at 82 projected ...