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FirstEnergy said more than 142,000 customers lost power during the storms. By Monday afternoon, that number had dropped to just over 17,000 outages as crews continued restoration efforts across ...

A series of severe thunderstorm watches and warnings were issued in the Chicago area, with storms leaving hundreds of thousands without power. At their peak, Wednesday's storms delivered wind gusts of ...

Laura Bannon is the weekday morning meteorologist at CBS2. A native of Chicagoland, Laura grew up in Naperville. She is an Emmy-nominated meteorologist and holds her NWA Seal of Approval.

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Clean Up Jackson and the city are teaming up to reduce flooding as the summer storms approach. The volunteer organization has been cleaning storm drains and reached out to the ...

Tropical Storm Cristina is continuing to move along the coast of Central America, bringing 40 mph winds and heavy rainfall. Residents in affected areas, including those in coastal portions of ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – Severe storms pounded Kansas overnight with high wind, hail and heavy rain. The hardest hit area in the state was Salina in Saline County where a 113-mph wind gust was reported ...

SALINA, Kan. (KAKE) - People in north-central Kansas woke up Tuesday morning to downed power lines, outages and debris filling the streets and their yards following a severe storm the night before.