Mountain lion sightings are on the rise in Los Angeles, but what’s causing these big cats to wander closer to urban areas?

What would happen if a tornado and hurricane combined into one mega-storm? While they are different weather phenomena, their ...

A tornado tore through the town of Columbia, Mississippi, shortly after 4 p.m. CST on Wednesday as severe thunderstorms erupted over the Gulf Coast states. The storm damaged several businesses in the ...

A possible tornado touched down near Columbia, Mississippi, on Wednesday. Columbia Mayor Justin McKenzie shared a video of ...

A scruffy New Orleans rescue dog famed for evading a monthslong effort to recapture him using nets and tranquilizer rifles ...

Preliminary storm surveys determined that two tornadoes hit the region on Thursday, the National Weather Service said.

A dangerous ice storm called Winter Storm Freya is spreading across the northern US, creating hazardous travel conditions and ...

On Sunday's 67th Annual Grammy Awards ceremony, Nashville folk singers Gillian Welch and David Rawlings were up for two ...

The low pressure system off Cairns, has brought a deluge to the north tropical coast, with seven-day rainfall totals of up to 700mm in some areas. Another low in the Gulf of Carpentaria was set to ...

Many of these drone sightings have been tied to farms that are currently under quarantine by the Board of Animal Health due to bird flu outbreaks. ‘The size of hot tubs’: Northeast Indiana ...

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