As we celebrate Black History Month, KOCO 5 is looking to the people and icons making and preserving Black history in our community, including a special tree and its caretaker.

For over 2,500 years, the olive tree of the Acropolis has remained a worthy symbol of Athens, an undying and ancient ...

The city of San Diego is beginning the process of changing its official flower from the carnation to one native to the region.

According to Montero, the myth implies that, after a god’s passing, its essence gets imprisoned in a mundane creature, ...

So strong were Dartmouth’s ties to the trees that it got the nickname “The College of a Thousand Elms.” Then, one by one, the College had to cut them down. By the 1980s, more than 200 had been lost.

The unique connection between Jews and Christians is sometimes a fierce debate but the Bible indicates our relationship is found in the symbol of the olive tree. The prophet Jeremiah described Israel ...

One of the greatest mysteries in American history is the Lost Colony of Roanoke, a small settlement of more than […] ...

John White depicted finding a tree carved with ‘Croatoan ... whereupon the duo discovered a symbol for a fort. The Roanoke Island mystery may have been solved. Picture: British Museum ...

Their whereabouts baffled historians for centuries until 2012 when experts with the British Museum analysed the 400-year-old “La Virginea Pars” map drawn by one of the colonists named John White, ...