NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Amid calls for investigations following major power losses during Hurricane Ida, the power company subsidiary that provides electric service to New Orleans said Tuesday it's ready to discuss having the city assume control of the municipal power system.
For the drive home in Winston Salem: Rain. Thunderstorms possible...mainly late. Potential for heavy rainfall. Low 69F. Winds ESE at 5 to 10 m…
There have not been many "S" storms since record-keeping began during hurricane season, but when they did appear, they made their destructive mark.
One of the hallmarks of fall is watching leaves gradually change their colors, but why does it happen?
BARNEGAT LIGHT, N.J. (AP) — A proposed $16 billion billion plan to address back bay flooding, one of the major sources of storm damage at the Jersey Shore, is raising concerns about where water would go during storms, whether barriers proposed as part of it would hinder navigation and the impact it would have on the environment.
Snow fell across the northwestern U.S. from Sept. 18-20 as cold air dove over the Rocky Mountains.
Today's temperature in Winston Salem will be warm. It should reach a mild 72 degrees. 69 degrees is today's low. Periods of heavy rain are pre…
Rain and humidity continue to hang over the Southeast. Cooler air is coming with a change of season. CNN meteorologist Pedram Javaheri has the…
The estates of two South Carolina women who drowned while locked in the back of a sheriff’s department van during Hurricane Florence have filed lawsuits alleging negligence by a company that created policies and procedures for the law enforcement agency.
BARNEGAT LIGHT, N.J. (AP) — A proposed $16 billion billion plan to address back bay flooding, one of the major sources of storm damage at the Jersey Shore, is raising concerns about where water would go during storms, whether barriers proposed as part of it would hinder navigation and the impact it would have on the environment.
The autumnal equinox is when the Earth enjoys equal amounts of day and night for the first time in six months.
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A lawsuit alleges that Louisiana's largest electric utility used a “bubble gum and super glue” approach to maintenance and construction that left customers sweltering in the dark without adequate sewage treatment after Hurricane Ida.
For the drive home in Winston Salem: Cloudy in the evening, then off and on rain showers after midnight. Low around 65F. Winds E at 5 to 10 mp…
THREE RIVERS, Calif. (AP) — Four famous giant sequoias were not harmed by a wildfire that reached the edge of Giant Forest in California’s Sequoia National Park, authorities said.
Sept. 22 marks the autumnal equinox, which means the beginning of fall for the Northern Hemisphere. During an equinox, days and nights are alm…
It's hotter than normal, and it has been like this for several days. What you're experiencing is a heat wave. How did it form?
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Prior to 2021, there had been 8 "R"-named storms, using 7 different names.
Crowds walked along the Champs-Elysees towards the Arc de Triomphe, freshly wrapped in silver and blue fabric for Paris' "car-free" day on Sept. 19.
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The Winston Salem area can expect a sizzling hot day. It looks like it will be a balmy 82 degrees. A 65-degree low is forecasted. The UV index…
As the first day of Autumn approaches, the clash between hot and cold brings the threat for severe weather. CNN meteorologist Gene Norman has …
THREE RIVERS, Calif. (AP) — Flames on Sunday reached a grove of sequoia trees in California as firefighters battled to keep fire from driving further into another grove, where the base of the world’s largest tree has been wrapped in protective foil.