Chicago weather: Severe storm threats return to region

Today we have the chance for strong to severe storms. It is gusty either way, with non-thunderstorm winds of up to 30-40 mph.

Americans expected to pay more to cool homes this summer, new research finds

Staying cool this summer is about to become an expensive necessity for Americans with residential cooling expenses soaring for the average family to use their air conditioning units, according to a new report.

At least 20 tornadoes confirmed across Illinois, Indiana during severe weather outbreak

An EF-3 tornado in Streator, Illinois, and another in Kouts, Indiana, were among the strongest confirmed last week. Now, parts of Chicagoland could face another tornado threat Wednesday.

Chicago weather: Severe storms, tornado risk return Wednesday

Another round of severe weather could target Chicagoland Wednesday, including the threat of tornadoes. Here's what to know.

Residents assess damage as power restoration continues in Merrillville

Generators were running across Merrillville on Monday night as electric crews continued working to restore power following last week's tornadoes.

Residents assess damage as power restoration continues in Merrillville
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Generators were running across Merrillville on Monday night as electric crews continued working to restore power following last week's tornadoes.

Severe storm chances return to Chicagoland

Today will be fantastic weather wise! We have highs in the mid and upper 70s with increasing cloud cover.