Climate change has doubled chance of a California 'megaflood': UCLA study

Researchers say a massive flood could be "California's other Big One." New data from UCLA researchers say climate change has doubled the chance such a flood may happen.

Nevada family fights for stricter laws after daughter killed in wind-blown bounce house

A lack of U.S. regulations and oversight surrounds the popular, easily rentable inflatable party attraction that could be putting thousands of kids at risk for injury or death, according to researchers.

Clouds move in as Chicago prepares for another day in the 70s

Today we have clouds moving in. There is a beach hazard until 10 a.m. with waves up to 6 feet and rip currents possible.

It's August in Chicago but where is the heat?

August started off well above average but there is not sign of any real heat in sight. Chicago is getting a break from the heat for nearly the next two weeks.

July's heat was most noteworthy at night

July's heat was especially noteworthy at night. According to a recent study, warmer nighttime temperatures in our future could mean an increased risk of mortality.