A lightning strike turned deadly as the Independence Day weekend got underway in Southwest Florida. Crews were dispatched to Fort Myers Beach, Florida, on Friday, July 3, after reports of a lightning ...

Storms, heat and flooding disrupt United States' 250th birthday celebrations A deadly heat wave, followed by severe weather, left hundreds of thousands without power, delayed the Washington, D.C., ...

NASA celebrated United States' 250th birthday with the release of a new image from the Hubble Space Telescope that resembles celestial sparklers. The image shows globular cluster NGC 6426, a ...

Kids and Car Safety, a nonprofit that tracks hot car deaths involving children, listed the Hallandale Beach case as the 10th child hot car death in the United States this year and the fourth in ...

Daily severe weather includes risk of tornadoes for central US into Easter weekend A multi-day storm pattern will trigger shifting zones of severe weather from Texas to the Great Lakes and East, ...

The record-smashing heat dome that has been dominating the weather pattern in the central and eastern United States since late last month will finally relent and shift west through mid-July, say ...

CDC: 125 ill in Princess cruise ship norovirus outbreak The Ruby Princess was on a 20-day voyage along western North America when 102 passengers and 23 crew members on board reported gastrointestinal ...

At the start of this week, a massive heat dome built over the middle of the nation and has been slowly shifting eastward since. The next phase of the heat dome will be its shrinking in place over the ...

Fourth of July week furnace: Dangerous heat dome for 250 million people A major heat wave will grip close to three dozen states in the days leading up to the Fourth of July and could put millions at ...

"December started with a strong, dominant storm track from the Gulf Coast to the Northeast. With a lack of cold air, these systems produced mainly rain and very little snowpack in the U.S. and Canada.

On Monday evening, FEMA authorized the use of federal funding to help with firefighting costs for the Aspen Acres Fire burning in Custer and Pueblo counties in Colorado near Beulah. The Aspen Acres ...

While extreme heat affects dozens of states, Yellowstone National Park began July with lingering snow. The first sunrise of the month revealed snow still clinging to a Yellowstone mountainside, ...