Q: The house we moved into has a big tree in the front yard, but we don’t know what kind it is. The leaves are huge and now, a bright yellow color and falling like mad. It also has long pods. Can you ...

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CHICAGO (WLS) -- There is a hazmat investigation on the North Side Friday, Chicago fire officials said. Chopper 7 was over a high-rise in the 1100-block of West Catalpa Avenue in Edgewater about noon.

Although I wrote about this phenomenon a few years ago, I’m revisiting the subject now because they have returned. The ‘they’ consists of masses of catalpa hornworms currently consuming the leaves of ...

Sail Biomedicines is shrinking its crew for the second time this year. The Flagship Pioneering-backed biotech is laying off about 36 employees as the company sharpens its focus on immunology, a ...

In my travels this past week I’ve seen a lot of catalpa trees covered with clusters of bell-shaped white flowers. Northern catalpas are native to this part of the country, but there are other catalpas ...

Catalpas are irregularly shaped trees shrouded in deeply ridged, coarse gray bark. These quirky trees grow quickly and can easily reach heights of 40-70 feet tall. Their rapid growth rate and ...

In my travels this past week I’ve seen a lot of catalpa trees covered with clusters of bell-shaped white flowers. Northern catalpas are native to this part of the country, but there are other catalpas ...

GRAND CHUTE, Wis. (WBAY) - Catalpa Health launched a new foundation on Friday as part of an effort to expand pediatric mental health services across northeast Wisconsin. The foundation aims to raise ...

In 1876, the whaling ship Catalpa sailing out of New Bedford, carried out a dramatic rescue of six Irish prisoners being held by the British in western Australia. The story did not end there.

AUSTIN, Texas — After years of uncertainty, Google has confirmed it will occupy the massive "sail" tower in Downtown Austin. On Tuesday, the tech giant confirmed to KVUE it will move into the 35-story ...

In 1922, according to an article in The Daily Appeal , four catalpa trees graced the Capitol grounds. "They are in full bloom, and with their immense green leaves and beautiful snow-white blossoms, ...