On Tuesday, a 60-foot cedar tree in West Seattle was cut down to make way for a six-home development project, despite being designated by the city as "protected" from home demolition. Local ...

A Wilmington construction site has cleared most trees, leaving only small, fenced-off "tree protection areas." Wilmington's Land Development Code requires these protected zones to prevent disturbance ...

A months-long fight is underway in Chapel Hill by homeowners who claim the town is not following its own rules for tree protection. They say it's putting their lives and property at risk. Other WRAL ...

ATLANTA — Atlanta is updating its tree protection ordinance for the first time in 25 years. It sets new rules for removing and replanting trees. Greg Levine, executive director of Trees Atlanta, said ...