Don't get blindsided by severe weather in Illinois this spring
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Northern Illinois University meteorology professor Victor Gensini explains what residents should do during Severe Weather Preparedness Week as the risk for spring storms begins to rise.

Lake Tahoe avalanche: 8 backcountry skiers dead, 1 still missing

Nevada County Sheriff Shannan Moon said in addition to those who died, there were six people rescued, whose ages range from 30 to 55.

Lake Erie ice crack forming: See video

Satellite imagery revealed a massive crack ripping across frozen Lake Erie as ice levels surge.

Two teens died in sledding accidents amid major winter weekend storm

The two teenagers died in separate sledding accidents in Arkansas and Texas over the weekend as a huge winter storm hit multiple states.

Chicago weather: Dangerously cold tonight and Monday with -15 to -25 wind chills

Heavy lake effect snow continues to fall across portions of Chicagoland this afternoon. The heaviest bands will shift from northeast Illinois to northwest Indiana this evening.

Northern lights expected to light up sky in parts of the US Monday

A severe geomagnetic storm watch is in effect Monday night as people prepare for northern lights to dazzle the night sky across the U.S. Here's where.

Arctic blast brings dangerous conditions to the East Coast
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Katie Byrne reports on the hazardous weather and impacts residents are facing along the East Coast as the Arctic blast grips the region.

Bears fans brace for bitter cold ahead of Rams game at Soldier Field
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With freezing temperatures expected on Sunday, the city and doctors are warning Bears fans to bundle up, use warming centers, and take precautions to avoid cold-weather dangers at Soldier Field.

2025 was one of the hottest years on record, data finds

2025 became one of Earth’s warmest year on record, according to data. Here’s where the year ranked.

Major pileup as snow wallops northwest Indiana
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Parts of northwest Indiana took a major hit from lake-effect snow, even causing a pileup on the roadway in Elkhart.