Verizon deploys flood sensors to help respond to rising waters
In Chicago, Verizon is putting up smart water sensors to help detect flooding in the area.
In Chicago, Verizon is putting up smart water sensors to help detect flooding in the area.
Wisconsin meteorologist weighs in on massive flooding in Milwaukee
Wisconsin was hit with massive rainfall over the weekend. Here is everything we know right now.
Wisconsin was hit with massive rainfall over the weekend. Here is everything we know right now.
How Verizon and Hyfi are using smart tech to fight flooding in Chicago
Verizon?s Donna Epps explains a groundbreaking partnership with tech startup Hyfi that aims to fight flooding in Chicago.
Verizon?s Donna Epps explains a groundbreaking partnership with tech startup Hyfi that aims to fight flooding in Chicago.
Southeast Wisconsin historic flooding, recovery and cleanup underway
Southeast Wisconsin saw historic and dangerous flooding this past weekend (Aug. 9-10). Catastrophic flooding has impacted Milwaukee, Wauwatosa, Waukesha, and other surrounding communities.
Southeast Wisconsin saw historic and dangerous flooding this past weekend (Aug. 9-10). Catastrophic flooding has impacted Milwaukee, Wauwatosa, Waukesha, and other surrounding communities.
Researchers launch multi-million dollar study to unlock secrets of destructive hail
Predicting hailstorms and their severity remains a challenge for meteorologists. That’s why a groundbreaking multi-million-dollar research project, named the IceChip research project, is underway, aiming to unravel the complexities of hail formation and improve forecasting.
Predicting hailstorms and their severity remains a challenge for meteorologists. That’s why a groundbreaking multi-million-dollar research project, named the IceChip research project, is underway, aiming to unravel the complexities of hail formation and improve forecasting.
Severe flooding cancels Wisconsin State Fair final day
Our neighbors up north dealing with the aftermath of some historic rain and flooding.
Our neighbors up north dealing with the aftermath of some historic rain and flooding.
Southeast Wisconsin severe flooding, officials provide update
Flooding is impacting several counties in southeast Wisconsin on Sunday morning.
Flooding is impacting several counties in southeast Wisconsin on Sunday morning.
Chicago Botanic Garden responds to worker safety concerns over air quality
After weeks of wildfire smoke from Canada, union workers say safety protocols aren't enough?here's how the Garden is responding.
After weeks of wildfire smoke from Canada, union workers say safety protocols aren't enough?here's how the Garden is responding.
Experts confirm longest-ever lightning flash: Here's where
The massive lightning flash was captured several years ago, covering a record-setting distance to earn the distinction as the world’s longest.
The massive lightning flash was captured several years ago, covering a record-setting distance to earn the distinction as the world’s longest.
Earthquake in New Jersey: 3.0 magnitude
The United States Geological Survey said an earthquake hit New Jersey late Saturday night. Here’s what we know.
The United States Geological Survey said an earthquake hit New Jersey late Saturday night. Here’s what we know.
Chicago has the worst air quality in the world right now, index says
Wildfire smoke has pushed Chicago's air quality into the "unhealthy" zone. It's so bad, in fact, that we're the most polluted city in the world right now. Here's what you should know.
Wildfire smoke has pushed Chicago's air quality into the "unhealthy" zone. It's so bad, in fact, that we're the most polluted city in the world right now. Here's what you should know.
Massive earthquake triggers global tsunami warnings
One of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded struck miles off the Russian coast, triggering tsunami warnings and evacuations across the Pacific.
One of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded struck miles off the Russian coast, triggering tsunami warnings and evacuations across the Pacific.
Tsunami waves hit U.S. West Coast after powerful Russia earthquake
A massive earthquake off Russia?s Pacific coast has triggered tsunami waves across Hawaii, Alaska, Oregon, Washington State, and California.
A massive earthquake off Russia?s Pacific coast has triggered tsunami waves across Hawaii, Alaska, Oregon, Washington State, and California.
Tsunami activity reported in California after 8.8 magnitude earthquake hits Russia
Several tsunami alerts were issued for California, Hawaii, and Alaska.
Several tsunami alerts were issued for California, Hawaii, and Alaska.
Live updates: Chicago severe weather threat passes for now
A severe weather threat Monday for Chicagoland has passed for now.
A severe weather threat Monday for Chicagoland has passed for now.
North Carolina gamer shocked by lightning while livestreaming
The chances of being struck by lightning in any given year is 1 in 1.43 million, according to the National Lightning Safety Council.
The chances of being struck by lightning in any given year is 1 in 1.43 million, according to the National Lightning Safety Council.
39 Illinois rescuers return home after assisting in Texas deadly flooding
An Illinois Urban Search and Rescue team went to Texas last weekend to assist after the deadly flooding earlier this month. The firefighters said this mission has been physically and mentally challenging.
An Illinois Urban Search and Rescue team went to Texas last weekend to assist after the deadly flooding earlier this month. The firefighters said this mission has been physically and mentally challenging.
Chicago weather: Flood Watch issued for most of Chicagoland through Saturday evening
A Flash Flood Warning was issued for some of Chicago's south suburbs Friday afternoon amid storms.
A Flash Flood Warning was issued for some of Chicago's south suburbs Friday afternoon amid storms.
PHOTOS: Michigan man in truck survives lightning strike - 'lucky to be alive'
A man inside a pickup truck survived after it was struck by lightning in west Michigan.
A man inside a pickup truck survived after it was struck by lightning in west Michigan.
MAP: See where power outages are reported across the Chicago area
Severe storms are sweeping through the Chicago area and Northwest Indiana on Monday afternoon, triggering multiple severe thunderstorm and tornado warnings.
Severe storms are sweeping through the Chicago area and Northwest Indiana on Monday afternoon, triggering multiple severe thunderstorm and tornado warnings.



















