Jacaranda trees in the City of Tshwane. Picture: South African Tourism/Flickr ...

A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond.

A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond.

A large tree limb fell onto a vehicle on Jimmy Carter Boulevard, blocking three left lanes in both directions.

BURIEN, Wash. — One person was killed in a single-car crash in Burien early Thursday morning. The car left Ambaum Boulevard Southwest near SW 116th St and slammed into a tree. The location is ...

The January wildfires burned jacaranda trees from Pasadena and Altadena to the Pacific Palisades. Some are burned at the base but still blooming. Here's when you can expect them to recover.

A JSO investigator said the driver misjudged the exit ramp for Beach Boulevard on Kernan Boulevard, leaving the roadway and hitting the tree.

Jacaranda trees are in bloom. They line streets on the Eastside and Westside of Santa Barbara. People walking and driving along Montecito, Mission, Chapala and many other streets are likely to see ...

It’s early June, and that means two things for downtown San Jose: The jacaranda trees are blooming in brilliant violet along South First Street and the SubZero festival is returning. San Jose ...

It’s that time of year again when the greater L.A. area gets a beautiful pop of purple color. The jacaranda, a tree native to the tropical and subtropical regions of Argentina and Brazil, will ...

My taxi rattled along the cobblestone streets, past blooming jacaranda trees, the yellow Santa Catalina Arch, colonial homes painted in hues of turquoise and terracotta, and Maya women walking ...