Almost into the middle of July– and a hot summer is already taking shape for Chicagoland. Our hottest days of the year so far have all topped out at 95 degrees twice. Luckily this past week, we were ...

Severe flash flood events have caused devastation in parts of Texas and North Carolina, but how common are they here in West Michigan? History shows flash flooding is rare, but not impossible, for ...

Plant hardiness zones are shifting northward nationwide as the country continues to warm, affecting farmers, gardeners and ...

During a recent heat wave, PJM Interconnection, the Midwest's electric grid operator, found itself operating at 163,000 megawatts, flirting with the grid's all-time peak usage record of 165,000 ...

Have you ever wondered: what are the most dangerous states in the United States? Sounds like you came to the right place. The ...

The National Weather Service said parts of southeast Michigan could see winds up to 60 miles per hour and pea-size hail on ...

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Nearly 25% of Michigan positions are open as deadly flooding in Texas has focused attention on the importance of accurate ...

Severe storms are possible Saturday, July 12, in Southeast Michigan, and we’ve got a list of all the latest weather alerts.

Every summer, tragic headlines emerge: dogs found dead in sweltering parked cars, their bodies lifeless from heatstroke. And ...

Across a wide swath of Texas, the inundated rivers that ravaged communities also tore through farms and ranches.

However, University of Virginia President Jim Ryan may have resigned, but he won't be leaving UVa for good. The university ...