Springlike storms today give way to snow and colder air in Chicago
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Chicago will see a springlike round of thunderstorms today before colder air moves in, bringing a chance of snow and a return to February chill.

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.

Chicago weather: Elevated fire risk on Wednesday, possible severe storms Thursday

With winds gusting as high as 35-40 mph and low relative humidity, a Fire Weather Watch has been issued for parts of the area from Wednesday morning through Wednesday evening.