What to know about the severe storms and flash flooding hitting parts of the US By ANDREW DeMILLO April 4, 2025 at 6:34 p.m. Parts of the South and Midwest, still reeling from violent storms, tornadoes and flooding that...
Nearly half of National Weather Service offices have 20% vacancy rates, and experts say it’s a risk By Seth Borenstein April 4, 2025 at 5:38 p.m. After Trump administration job cuts, nearly half of National Weather Service forecast offices have 20%...
Impact of Sunday’s storm still being assessed in Valparaiso as NIPSCO works to restore power By Amy Lavalley April 3, 2025 at 3:49 p.m. Kevin Cornett, who lives in the 400 block of Northview Drive on Valparaiso's north side,...
What’s the forecast for the Chicago Cubs home opener — and how has weather affected debuts since 1989? By Kori Rumore April 6, 2025 at 10:03 p.m. Conditions have varied during season openers at the Wrigley Field. Here’s what to expect, plus...
Today in History: The Super Outbreak of April 3-4, 1974 By Associated Press April 3, 2025 at 4:00 a.m. On April 3, 1974, an outbreak of tornadoes began hitting wide parts of the South...
Tornadoes damage homes and power lines as storms wallop the Midwest and South By Jeff Martin April 2, 2025 at 10:00 p.m. Dozens of tornado and severe thunderstorm warnings were issued in parts of Arkansas, Illinois, Missouri...
Chicago White Sox lose series finale to the Minnesota Twins 6-1 after a 3-hour, 20-minute rain delay By LaMond Pope April 2, 2025 at 8:47 p.m. The Chicago White Sox lost the series finale to the Minnesota Twins 6-1 on Wednesday...
Chicago area at risk of tornadoes as waves of showers and thunderstorms forecast on Wednesday By Deanese Williams-Harris April 2, 2025 at 4:43 p.m. National Weather Service officials are expecting Wednesday waves of showers and thunderstorms to hit the...
Sunday thunderstorms brought power outages, high winds to south suburbs By Samantha Moilanen March 31, 2025 at 2:30 p.m. High winds and scattered thunderstorms swept through the south suburbs Sunday, leaving several without power...
Chicago weather: Severe threat expected Wednesday — but timing is still up in the air By Carolyn Stein March 31, 2025 at 9:30 a.m. Chicagoans can expect to see more severe weather on Wednesday, with the weather for Monday...