Attorneys for the federal government this week refuted suspected Tree of Life shooter Robert Bowers’ attorneys’ claims that DNA samples sent for independent testing were empty. Bowers’ attorneys filed ...

Defense attorneys in the Tree of Life synagogue shooting said in a court filing this week that 11 of 17 plastic tubes of evidence provided to them for independent DNA testing were empty when they ...

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Tree tubes that were placed on young trees now need to be removed. Work includes removing plastic tree tubes from trees, removing fallen tree tubes and debris from the forest, and chopping/removing ...

One day this summer, shortly after noon, the angle of the sun must have been just right: It allowed Ben Harris to see shadows inside dozens of protective tree tubes that he and Amish farm boys had ...