It was a night to remember as Hurricane Helene made landfall, bringing with it powerful winds and heavy rains. But for Fox Weatherman Bob Van Dillen, it was a night that would test his skills as a journalist, as well as his humanity. As he stood live on air, reporting on the flooding in Atlanta, he
As the ShotSpotter system went offline, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is now calling for new violent crime response tools. This move marks the beginning of a typically months-long procurement process. The city's request for information is aimed at gathering interest from a wide range of technologies
As Storm Boris wreaks havoc across central Europe, at least 17 people have lost their lives in the worst floods the region has seen in decades. But is this a one-off event or a harbinger of things to come? The answer lies in the rapidly warming climate, which is fueling extreme weather events worldw
As the flames from the pipeline explosion in Deer Park spread to La Porte, authorities scrambled to respond to the crisis. The fire, which started around 10 a.m. Monday, jumped Spencer Highway and engulfed homes in the area. With the highway closed in both directions, residents were forced to evacua
As the strongest typhoon to hit Shanghai since at least 1949 made landfall, over 400,000 people were evacuated to safety. But what does this mean for the city and its residents? Was the evacuation effort sufficient, or could it have been done better? What about the economic impact of the storm, and
The scorching heat of early September gave way to cooler temperatures, allowing firefighters in Southern California to gain ground on three major wildfires that had ravaged the region. The Line Fire in San Bernardino County, sparked by an act of arson, served as a stark reminder of the devastating c
A chilling text message from a 14-year-old boy to his mother, Marcee Gray, sparked a chain of events that would ultimately lead to the tragic outcome of the Winder, Georgia school shooting. "I'm sorry, mom," the text read. This cryptic message prompted Marcee Gray to call the school, warning them of
As torrential rain continues to batter central Europe, widespread flooding has ravaged the region, claiming at least four lives and leaving thousands of homes damaged. But what's behind this unprecedented deluge? Is it just a freak weather phenomenon, or is there a larger pattern at play? To start,
Sudan's crisis is spiraling out of control. Hunger has given way to famine, ethnically targeted killings are on the rise, and diplomatic efforts have failed to bring peace. In the Nuba mountains, local authorities and international NGOs estimate that between 700,000 to 1 million people have sought
