A lazy hammock swaying between trees sounds lovely, but it’s important to hang it in a way that is safe for both you and the tree. “Never tie a rope or strap around a tree,” said Sharon Yiesla, plant ...

NORTHAMPTON, Mass. – A western Massachusetts judge has ordered a homeless man held without bail on charges he tied a 9-year-old girl to a tree by her neck with a jump rope in Northampton. The ...

A MAN who restrained a 14-year-old girl in a wooded area for nearly a week—handcuffing her to a Dilly tree, tying a rope around her neck, sealing her mouth with duct tape and having unlawful sexual ...

NORTHAMPTON, Mass. (AP) — Two homeless people are accused in an attack on a 9-year-old Massachusetts girl that prosecutors say included tying her jump rope around her neck and a tree so she was forced ...

that rope was found hanging from this beach tree here in line Skate Park. Who put it there and why is still a big mystery. It's really upsetting to see something like that. The rope was found Monday ...

Master the winning friction hitch with advanced tips for arborists and tree climbers to enhance rope control and safety. This ...