The Jackson family witnessed firsthand the damage that happened in their neighborhood. Across the street from them, they saw Nana's house devastated by the tornado.

Greenland’s ice-covered landscape looks like an immovable block on satellite maps. Yet the story beneath its center suggests ...

The sod-covered houses that Norse settlers built in Newfoundland, Canada, are perfect examples of green-roofed, long-lasting architecture.

During the Viking and Middle Ages most houses had sod roofs, and they were almost universal until the beginning of the 18th century.

Greenland's fire chief said flames were shooting through the roof when they first arrived. Officials said the family was in the basement of the home, completely unaware of the fire.

Classes at Greenland High School were canceled Wednesday after a storm blew off part of the school cafeteria roof earlier inthe morning.

Some northern Iowa high school students are learning about pioneer life by spending class time outdoors building a 19th century sod house on school grounds.