Year: 2018
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Severe weather threat moves into Southeast
ABC News(NEW YORK) — A major storm in the central U.S. is bringing severe weather, flash flooding and heavy snow to the eastern half of the nation. This same major storm was responsible for setting [Read More…]
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Winter Storm Warning issued December 02 at 3:13AM MST until December 02 at 5:00AM MST by NWS
…WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST EARLY THIS MORNING… * WHAT…Snow. Additional snow accumulations less than an inch. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE…Portions of south central and [Read More…]
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US/China take first steps to ease trade tensions
The US and China have reportedly declared a cease-fire to their tit-for-tat trade war. According to a statement from the White House, President Trump will delay plans to increase tariffs on $200 billion of Chinese goods [Read More…]
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She said ‘yes,’ he dropped her ring: NYPD looking for couple who lost engagement ring in subway grate
iStock/Getty(NEW YORK) — She said yes! Then, she probably screamed “noooo!” — as her engagement ring slipped out of his fingers and through one of New York City’s subway grates. Now, the New York Police [Read More…]
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Winter Storm Warning issued December 01 at 6:51PM MST until December 02 at 5:00PM MST by NWS
…WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST SUNDAY… * WHAT…Snow. Additional snow accumulations of 3 to 7 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE…Portions of south central and southeast [Read More…]
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Rev. Jesse Jackson delivers powerful eulogy at funeral for Alabama man shot dead by police
Bill Pugliano/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Renowned civil rights activist Rev. Jesse Jackson delivered a powerful eulogy on Saturday at the funeral of a 21-year-old black man who was shot to death by police inside an Alabama [Read More…]
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Dog named Toto rescued from storm drain after being missing for 3 days
Haverstraw Police Dept./Facebook(NEW YORK) — A dog named Toto was lost for three days — but not with Dorothy in the Land of Oz. This Toto was lost in a storm drain in Rockland County, [Read More…]
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US Navy’s top admiral in middle east has died in Bahrain
Thomas Gooley/U.S. Navy via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Vice Admiral Scott Stearney, the commander of the US Naval Forces Central Command and the Commander of the US Fifth Fleet In Bahrain was found dead at [Read More…]
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Winter Storm Warning issued December 01 at 2:06PM MST until December 02 at 5:00PM MST by NWS
…WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST SUNDAY… * WHAT…Snow. Additional snow accumulations of 3 to 7 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE…Portions of south central and southeast [Read More…]
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World leaders remember George H.W. Bush
Cynthia Johnson/Liaison(NEW YORK) — As president, vice president, U.S. ambassador to the U.N. and head of the CIA, George H.W. Bush left his mark on global affairs. Bush’s tenure was marked by both war and [Read More…]
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Taking farm plans for 2019 to the next level
Mike Baker, regional vice president at Farm Credit Illinois, discusses how farmers can take their planning for 2019 to the next level. As plans take shape, farmers can think through operational changes, asset and [Read More…]
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Winter Storm Warning issued December 01 at 9:07AM MST until December 02 at 5:00PM MST by NWS
…WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST SUNDAY… * WHAT…Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations of 5 to 10 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE…Portions of south central and [Read More…]
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Nation mourns passing of former President George H.W. Bush
Patrick Smith/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — The death of former President George H.W. Bush drew an immediate outpouring of condolences from around the country and the world. His son, the 43rd president, sent an immediate statement on [Read More…]
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An active Heartland weather pattern returns for the weekend
Across the Corn Belt, fog, low clouds, wet fields, rain and some snow continue to limit late-autumn fieldwork. On November 25, the amount of corn remaining in the field ranged from 10 to 20% in Michigan, [Read More…]
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Winter Storm Warning issued December 01 at 4:10AM MST until December 02 at 5:00PM MST by NWS
…WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST SUNDAY… * WHAT…Heavy snow with light icing. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 12 inches and ice accumulations of a light glaze expected. Winds gusting [Read More…]
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Former President George H.W. Bush dead at 94
Ida Mae Astute /ABC via Getty Images(HOUSTON) — George Herbert Walker Bush, the 41st president of the United States, has died at age 94. His death was announced by his family Friday night on Twitter. [Read More…]
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Winter Storm Warning issued November 30 at 8:34PM MST until December 02 at 5:00PM MST by NWS
…WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST SUNDAY… * WHAT…Heavy snow with light icing. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 13 inches and ice accumulations of a light glaze expected. Winds gusting [Read More…]
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Another early-season winter storm for the Heartland
Cold air will engulf the Plains late in the weekend and spread to the Atlantic Seaboard by the middle of next week. Significant precipitation will precede and accompany the surge of cold air, with [Read More…]
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Feds accuse Fugees founder and former DOJ official of ties to Malaysian financial conspiracy
Slaven Vlasic/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — A founding member of the Fugees music group and a former Justice Department official took part in a conspiracy to funnel tens of millions of dollars into the United States [Read More…]