Tropical Storm Hilary arrives in California as Mexico copes with its aftermath

Hilary is no longer a hurricane but still carries so much rain that forecasters say “catastrophic and life-threatening" flooding is likely in Tijuana, Southern California and points north as far as Idaho.

Hurricane Hilary: 'This is a storm everyone needs to take very seriously,' NWS says

Even though Hurricane Hilary is expected to weaken, it won’t be disappearing. From the desert to the mountains to the city – 'This is a storm everyone needs to take very seriously," says an NWS forecaster.

Southern California prepares for first hurricane since 1939
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Southern California is facing a disaster it hasn't seen since 1939. Hurricane Hilary has been downgraded to a Category 2 storm. Mario Ramirez from FOX 11 Los Angeles has more on how people are getting ready.

Chicago weather: Air & Water Show forecast
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FOX 32's Mark Strehl tells you what you need to know about this weekend's weather outlook.

How to stay safe while exercising in summer heat
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Next week's forecast is calling for intense heat. Fox 32's Anita Blanton sits down with award winning fitness instructor Kia Williams about the dangers of exercising in extreme heat. Williams offers some tips to keep you safe while practicing your routine.

Chicago weather: Hazy skies with temps scraping 80

Smoke from Canadian and western wildfires will be in the sky through at least tomorrow. Otherwise, it looks most sunny and pleasant today with highs in upper 70s to around 80.