Monday and Tuesday will see cold temperatures around 18 to 19 degrees during the day, falling to single digits at night.
Chicago weather: Expect single-digit temperatures this week, weather officials say
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Chicago area wakes up to snowfall, 1 to 2 inches expected, National Weather Service says
Snow began falling between 5:30 and 6 a.m. Friday and accumulation of 1 to 2 inches was possible, according to the National Weather Service.
What ignited the deadly California wildfires? Investigators consider an array of possibilities
Investigators are considering an array of possible ignition sources for the huge fires that have killed at least 10 people and destroyed thousands of homes and businesses in the Los Angeles area.
Winter storm plods into the Deep South, prompting states of emergency and school closures
A powerful winter storm that dumped heavy snow and glazed roads with ice across much of Texas and Oklahoma lumbered eastward into southern U.S. states.
Los Angeles area’s two biggest blazes burn at least 10,000 structures, while new fire leads to more evacuations
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Today in Chicago History: Colder than Hell (Mich.)
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Chicago area to see some snow, accumulation during Friday morning commute, Weather Service says
Chicago-area residents will wake up to a light blanket of snow Friday morning that could complicate the morning commute, according to the National Weather Service. David King, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service’s Chicago office, said snow was forecasted to begin between 5:30 and 6 a.m. Friday and would likely amount to about an inch or an inch and a half, tapering off around mid-afternoon as the snowstorm moves to the east. “There might be some lingering flurries behind it, but theoretically, by the afternoon, things should start really kind of winding down,” King said. Commuters should allow extra […]
Chicago transplants flee wildfires raging across Los Angeles: ‘I just didn’t know how fast things could spread’
An estimated 180,000 people have fled their homes this week as firefighters battle to control several deadly wildfires across the Los Angeles area.
It’s not really the typical time for nasty California fires. What are the factors that changed that?
Here’s what experts say is turning Southern California’s speedy wildfires into a deadly urban conflagration that is defying the calendar.
Schools cancel classes across the Southern US as another burst of winter storms move in
Schools and buildings from Texas to Georgia were shut down Thursday or prepared to close ahead of freezing rain and snow forecast for much of the Southern U.S. as another burst of plunging temperatures and winter storms threatened to again snarl travel.