Articles filed under Weather
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Harry Volkman 'seriously ill,' according to familyJul 27, 2015 1:00 am - Legendary Chicago meteorologist Harry Volkman is "seriously ill," according to his friends and family. Volkman's son Ed posted a picture of himself and his father, a lo...
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Cold front heads toward Glacier park fire zoneJul 25, 2015 1:00 am - HELENA, Mont. - A cold front is heading toward the Northern Rocky Mountains this weekend, giving firefighters hope for a break from the hot, dry and windy conditions tha...
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How you can fight all the mosquitoes you're seeingJul 21, 2015 5:30 am - This summer's torrential downpours, coupled with more recent steamy temperatures, has created a comfortable atmosphere for the pesky, biting bugs that make enjoying the ...
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Dawn Patrol: Suit over confiscated guns settled; big COD meeting tonightJul 21, 2015 5:00 am - Arlington Heights man settles gun lawsuit: An Arlington Heights man who sued the village after police confiscated three of his antique guns in 2012 has reached a $...
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Briarcliffe Lakes flood study to continue in WheatonJul 20, 2015 1:00 am - An engineering firm will continue examining ways to relieve flooding in Wheaton's Briarcliffe Lakes area, after the Wheaton City Council approved an amendment to the com...
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Flood warning issued for Des Plaines River near GurneeJul 19, 2015 1:00 am - The National Weather Service in Chicago issued a flood warning for the Des Plaines River near Gurnee effective through Monday, the village announced Sunday evening. Acco...
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Meteorologists try to confirm McHenry Co. tornadoJul 18, 2015 1:00 am - The National Weather Service is investigating a report of a possible tornado touchdown in McHenry County, but officials have not yet substantiated the report. Despite ...
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Rain calms California fire that jumped freeway, burned 64 carsJul 18, 2015 1:00 am - LOS ANGELES - A fast-moving wildfire that swept across a packed California interstate, sending people running for their lives, was burning more calmly Saturday as rain f...
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Fire destroys homes, cars after crossing California freewayJul 17, 2015 1:00 am - HESPERIA, Calif. - A fast-moving wildfire swept across a freeway Friday in a Southern California mountain pass, destroying 20 vehicles and sending motorists running to s...
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At least three tornados hit Illinois townsJul 17, 2015 1:00 am - CAMERON, Ill. - At least three tornadoes hit communities in the northwest corner of Illinois and the central part of the state late Thursday, causing extensive damage bu...