Dangerous heat scorches large swaths of the U.S.
The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season is already heating up with the first alert of the season but it's not the only extreme weather impacting the country.
The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season is already heating up with the first alert of the season but it's not the only extreme weather impacting the country.
Illinois Tollway deploys 'Hot Weather Patrols' to help stranded drivers in the heat
With extreme heat causing tires to deflate or tear, engines to overheat, and air conditioning to fail, sitting in a broken-down car can quickly become dangerous.
With extreme heat causing tires to deflate or tear, engines to overheat, and air conditioning to fail, sitting in a broken-down car can quickly become dangerous.
Illinois Tollway deploys 'Hot Weather Patrols' to help stranded drivers amid Chicago heatwave
With extreme heat causing tires to deflate or tear, engines to overheat, and air conditioning to fail, sitting in a broken-down car can quickly become dangerous.
With extreme heat causing tires to deflate or tear, engines to overheat, and air conditioning to fail, sitting in a broken-down car can quickly become dangerous.
Tips on how to keep pets safe in the heat
Dr. Emily Swiniarski, Anti-Cruelty Medical director, spoke with Fox 32's Terrence Lee and Sylvia Perez about steps pet owners can take to keep animals safe in the heat.
Dr. Emily Swiniarski, Anti-Cruelty Medical director, spoke with Fox 32's Terrence Lee and Sylvia Perez about steps pet owners can take to keep animals safe in the heat.
Inside look at how Illinois Tollway's Hot Weather Patrols navigate during heatwave
When the temperatures skyrocket, so do the number of cars that break down on the Illinois tollways, which is why for the next few days, a dozen additional tollway trucks will be out on the roads, part of the Hot Weather Patrols program.
When the temperatures skyrocket, so do the number of cars that break down on the Illinois tollways, which is why for the next few days, a dozen additional tollway trucks will be out on the roads, part of the Hot Weather Patrols program.
Outdoor workers battle extreme heat in the Midwest and Northeast
Local cooling centers are opening across communities in the Midwest and Northeast but those whose jobs require them to work outdoors are being thrust into dangerous heat conditions.
Local cooling centers are opening across communities in the Midwest and Northeast but those whose jobs require them to work outdoors are being thrust into dangerous heat conditions.
Tips on how to stay cool during Chicago's heatwave
Even if you love the warm weather, the heat can be dangerous and even deadly. However, there are precautions you can take to stay safe.
Even if you love the warm weather, the heat can be dangerous and even deadly. However, there are precautions you can take to stay safe.
Beat the heat at one of Chicago's public pools
The Chicago Park District on Monday celebrated the opening of its 77 indoor and outdoor pools, one week earlier than last year.
The Chicago Park District on Monday celebrated the opening of its 77 indoor and outdoor pools, one week earlier than last year.
Chicago pet owners warned of heat dangers as temperatures rise
With a heat wave expected to hit Chicago next week, the Anti-Cruelty Society is warning pet owners to watch for signs of heat-related illness in their animals.
With a heat wave expected to hit Chicago next week, the Anti-Cruelty Society is warning pet owners to watch for signs of heat-related illness in their animals.
Chicago weather: Severe storms possible in south suburbs
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect until 10 p.m. for LaSalle, Grundy, and Kankakee counties.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect until 10 p.m. for LaSalle, Grundy, and Kankakee counties.
Across America: Massive hail could break record
In Texas, storm trackers have found a massive hail stone that likely set a new state record.
In Texas, storm trackers have found a massive hail stone that likely set a new state record.
Tornadoes wreak havoc in Michigan, Maryland
A tornado in Michigan was deadly, and another in Maryland trapped a family in their home.
A tornado in Michigan was deadly, and another in Maryland trapped a family in their home.
Michigan tornado kills 3-year-old boy
A tornado that hit Livonia without warning killed a 3-year-old boy on Wednesday.
A tornado that hit Livonia without warning killed a 3-year-old boy on Wednesday.
Livonia tornado kills 3-year-old boy, injures mother and baby
A tornado that hit Livonia without warning killed a 3-year-old boy when the powerful storm caused a tree to crash onto a home on Wednesday.
A tornado that hit Livonia without warning killed a 3-year-old boy when the powerful storm caused a tree to crash onto a home on Wednesday.
Deadly storms, tornadoes roll through central US; hundreds of homes destroyed
At least 23 people died in the weekend storms.
At least 23 people died in the weekend storms.
22 dead in Memorial Day weekend storms across multiple states
A series of powerful storms over the Memorial Day weekend caused at least 22 deaths and widespread destruction in Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Kentucky, with severe weather warnings extending to the East Coast.
A series of powerful storms over the Memorial Day weekend caused at least 22 deaths and widespread destruction in Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Kentucky, with severe weather warnings extending to the East Coast.
Tornadoes cause damage in southern Illinois, cleanup underway
While the Chicago area experienced tornado warnings with minimal damage over the Memorial Day weekend, southern Illinois is dealing with the aftermath of two confirmed tornadoes.
While the Chicago area experienced tornado warnings with minimal damage over the Memorial Day weekend, southern Illinois is dealing with the aftermath of two confirmed tornadoes.
Tornadoes kill nearly 2 dozen, including several children in Texas, Oklahoma and Kentucky
In parts of the country, the weather has been powerful and tragic. Severe weather and deadly tornadoes over Memorial Day weekend killed nearly two dozen people including several children in Texas, Oklahoma and Kentucky.
In parts of the country, the weather has been powerful and tragic. Severe weather and deadly tornadoes over Memorial Day weekend killed nearly two dozen people including several children in Texas, Oklahoma and Kentucky.
2 tornadoes confirmed in Southern Illinois
Southern Illinois is cleaning up from severe storms and tornadoes Sunday night. The National Weather Service reported two tornadoes touched down, one in Marion County and one in Johnson County.
Southern Illinois is cleaning up from severe storms and tornadoes Sunday night. The National Weather Service reported two tornadoes touched down, one in Marion County and one in Johnson County.
Cook County outages: More than 1,000 without power following strong winds, lightning
More than 1,000 people were without power in Cook County Monday morning after weekend storms.
More than 1,000 people were without power in Cook County Monday morning after weekend storms.