As severe weather continues to increase in frequency and intensity, local emergency management agencies are looking for creative ways to be prepared.

1947: Contrary to widespread belief, Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls did not win Chicago’s first pro basketball title. The Chicago American Gears — featuring George Mikan and Bobby McDermott — ...

A tornado hit McCullough Academy just days before spring break. After being moved to a temporary location last week, students ...

Days of unrelenting heavy rain and storms that killed at least 18 people worsened flooding as some rivers rose to near-record ...

Rain will continue off and on through Sunday evening. Drier skies arrive for the back-to-work forecast, with only a slight ...

A 57-year-old man died Friday evening after getting out of a car that washed off a road in West Plains, Missouri. Flooding killed two people in Kentucky including a 9-year-old boy swept away that same ...

Many of the impacted areas already are heavily waterlogged by days of severe storms that spawned deadly tornadoes.

BluSky Restoration Contractors’ Senior Restoration Manager Cory Ambrose joins the program to discuss how Illinois is now a ...

The National Weather Service survey teams are back after combating Mother Nature for the past couple of days. While surveys ...

Nicor Gas’ delivery system is designed to reliably meet customer demand, even during unpredictable spring weather that can bring wind, rain, hail, tornadoes and snow, all within 24 hours. Some ...

Parts of the South and Midwest, still reeling from violent storms, tornadoes and flooding that have killed at least eight ...