Solar eclipse 2024 food deals and freebies that can’t be overshadowed
The total solar eclipse is taking place on April 8, 2024, and businesses are celebrating the rare celestial event with food deals and freebies.
The total solar eclipse is taking place on April 8, 2024, and businesses are celebrating the rare celestial event with food deals and freebies.
New York inmates sue to watch solar eclipse after state enacts prison lock downs
New York inmates are filing a lawsuit against the state corrections department for implementing lockdowns in prisons during the upcoming total solar eclipse on Monday.
New York inmates are filing a lawsuit against the state corrections department for implementing lockdowns in prisons during the upcoming total solar eclipse on Monday.
Eclipse viewers camping out in strangers? backyards to get a glimpse
People from Texas to Vermont are preparing for next week?s eclipse, and they?re about to get a whole lot of company.
People from Texas to Vermont are preparing for next week?s eclipse, and they?re about to get a whole lot of company.
States prepare extravagant celebrations for upcoming solar eclipse
We're now just a week away from the solar eclipse, and lots of states are pulling out all the stops to make sure everyone can enjoy. Alexis McAdams takes a look at some of the biggest party plans around the country.
We're now just a week away from the solar eclipse, and lots of states are pulling out all the stops to make sure everyone can enjoy. Alexis McAdams takes a look at some of the biggest party plans around the country.
Why you should bring a colander to watch the solar eclipse
The Great North American Eclipse will happen on April 8, 2024 and something in your kitchen could help you make the most it.
The Great North American Eclipse will happen on April 8, 2024 and something in your kitchen could help you make the most it.
16 of the coolest places to watch the solar eclipse
From the adrenaline junkies to the science fanatics to the hopeless romantics, there’s something for everyone this total solar eclipse.
From the adrenaline junkies to the science fanatics to the hopeless romantics, there’s something for everyone this total solar eclipse.
Cicada invasion: Unusual double dose expected to hit the US
Cicada season comes around once every 13 to 17 years but this summer, an unusual double dose is about to hit, first in the south and then here in Illinois and crossing into our neighboring states.
Cicada season comes around once every 13 to 17 years but this summer, an unusual double dose is about to hit, first in the south and then here in Illinois and crossing into our neighboring states.
What an eclipse looks like from space, and why you should see one (from Earth)
Would you rather see an eclipse from space or from here on Earth? Here’s the perspective of one of the few human beings who has done both.
Would you rather see an eclipse from space or from here on Earth? Here’s the perspective of one of the few human beings who has done both.
How to get the best view of the solar eclipse
Where will the eclipse be in the sky? Here are some tips, tricks, and tools to help you figure it out ahead of time so you can get the best view.
Where will the eclipse be in the sky? Here are some tips, tricks, and tools to help you figure it out ahead of time so you can get the best view.
Solar eclipse countdown: What to know with 1 week to go
The total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024 is now just a few days away. Millions of people will be able to step outside and see a very rare spectacle: The moon moving in front of the sun, either partially or completely blocking its light.
The total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024 is now just a few days away. Millions of people will be able to step outside and see a very rare spectacle: The moon moving in front of the sun, either partially or completely blocking its light.
Eclipses of the past were calamitous, not celebratory
The word "eclipse" comes from the Latin word "eclipsis," which is derived from the Greek "ekleipsis,” which actually means "abandonment" or "a forsaking.”
The word "eclipse" comes from the Latin word "eclipsis," which is derived from the Greek "ekleipsis,” which actually means "abandonment" or "a forsaking.”
World clocks may lose a second as Earth spins faster
World timekeepers may have to subtract a second from clocks due to Earth's faster rotation.
World timekeepers may have to subtract a second from clocks due to Earth's faster rotation.
Flying drones during a solar eclipse: What you need to know
Yes, it is possible to film a solar eclipse using a drone, but there are some important considerations and challenges to keep in mind.
Yes, it is possible to film a solar eclipse using a drone, but there are some important considerations and challenges to keep in mind.
Watch: Iceland volcano erupts amidst Northern Lights display
A volcano in southwestern Iceland erupted multiple times on Thursday, sending vibrant jets of lava and smoke into the sky amidst a stunning timelapse featuring the northern lights.
A volcano in southwestern Iceland erupted multiple times on Thursday, sending vibrant jets of lava and smoke into the sky amidst a stunning timelapse featuring the northern lights.
Climate change has made heat waves last longer, study finds
A recent study suggests that climate change is causing giant heat waves to move slower across the globe, baking more people for longer periods with higher temperatures over larger areas.
A recent study suggests that climate change is causing giant heat waves to move slower across the globe, baking more people for longer periods with higher temperatures over larger areas.
Where to find free solar eclipse glasses before April 8
Many stores and businesses are giving away free eclipse glasses ahead of April 8th's total solar eclipse.
Many stores and businesses are giving away free eclipse glasses ahead of April 8th's total solar eclipse.
Cities have been eclipse-planning for months, ready to capitalize on tourism boom
The eclipse’s path to totality is also a path to profits. Cities along the way have been preparing to capitalize on this event for months – some, even years.
The eclipse’s path to totality is also a path to profits. Cities along the way have been preparing to capitalize on this event for months – some, even years.
IDOT: Expect heavy traffic for solar eclipse
Additionally, over 70 schools will be closed.
Additionally, over 70 schools will be closed.
NASA to launch rockets into moon’s shadow during April solar eclipse
During the eclipse, three rockets will launch as part of the Atmospheric Perturbations around Eclipse Path (APEP) mission from the NASA's Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia.
During the eclipse, three rockets will launch as part of the Atmospheric Perturbations around Eclipse Path (APEP) mission from the NASA's Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia.
Eagle population soars in Will County amid conservation efforts
As March Madness captivates audiences with its Cinderella stories, FOX 32 chief meteorologist Emily Wahls investigates a remarkable natural comeback unfolding in the south suburbs in a special report.
As March Madness captivates audiences with its Cinderella stories, FOX 32 chief meteorologist Emily Wahls investigates a remarkable natural comeback unfolding in the south suburbs in a special report.