Loggia dei Lanzi, in the Piazza della Signoria, is an open-air (and free) museum that was designed in the 14th century by Orcagna, an influential architect and artist. Below the building's curved ...

The incident also left the suspect dead and a Florence police officer wounded. ALEA on Wednesday identified the slain man as Louis Michael Hill. He was 26 and lived in Rogersville. The ordeal ...

One of Florence’s best kept secrets is just around corner in Palazzo Medici-Riccardi; the tiny Cappella dei Magi (Via Cavour, 3) is decorated with top-to-toe frescoes by Benozzo Gozzoli.

This story is part of the National Geographic 33. Norton and Samson Parashina, president of the Maasai Wilderness Conservation Trust The group does plenty of the things you might expect from a ...

16 teams will compete from March 20-25. The first NAIA tournament was played at Municipal Auditorium in 1937. The tournament has been played in Kansas City for almost its entire history.

Will Norton was one of 161 people who died from the devastating 2011 Joplin tornado, and a heartbreaking tribute has now resurfaced following the release of The Twister: Caught in the Storm.

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) – The Rochester Broadway Theatre League has announced their upcoming 2025 to 2026 M&T Bank Broadway season at the West Herr Auditorium Theatre! The newest season announced ...

More than a decade had passed since Ahmed al-Sharaa squeezed into the narrow lift that went up to his parents’ 10th-floor apartment. The Soviet-style block hadn’t changed much since he last ...

ROME - Florence was out of danger due to the “decisive” role of a key floodgate that prevented the Arno river from bursting its banks after heavy rains, Italian authorities said. Dozens of ...

A general view of the Arno River with the Ponte Vecchio in the background in Florence, on March 14th, 2025. Photo by Federico SCOPPA / AFP Florence was out of danger on Saturday due to the "decisive" ...

In Tuscany, schools in several cities, including Florence, were closed, as red alerts were issued. Several campuses of the University of Florence were also shut. The city also saw the closure of ...

More than 500 firefighters were working across Tuscany. Heavy rain swelled rivers and flooded streets in an area near Florence on Friday, with authorities issuing a red weather alert for the ...