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Jan 20 2025OPINION

MLK Day: Service Matters Most

You know it's Martin Luther King Jr. Day when you see kids volunteering at food banks and adults cleaning up parks. But did you know that this day of service was a long-time coming? Martin Luther King Jr. 's wife, Coretta Scott King, fought for years to make sure we honor her husband's legacy by ser

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Jan 20 2025WEATHER

Houston Airports Brace for Winter Storm: Flights Halted for Safety

In Texas, three major airports near Houston are set to close for a day due to harsh winter weather. Houston Airports, which manages these airports, announced that all flights will be suspended from midnight on January 21. This decision is made to ensure safety with hazardous road conditions expected

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Jan 20 2025WEATHER

Brace Yourself, LA: Powerful Santa Ana Winds Are Coming!

Get ready, Los Angeles! The National Weather Service has issued a serious warning about strong Santa Ana winds heading your way. Starting Monday at noon, these winds could cause trouble until Tuesday morning. They'll start in the mountains and spread to the valleys and coast by evening. Expect gusts

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Jan 20 2025ENVIRONMENT

More Winds Ahead for Southern California: What You Need to Know

Southern California is in for another round of strong winds, and it's a big deal. Around Los Angeles, it's been a while since we've had good rain, and there are still fires burning that have taken lives and destroyed homes. Weather experts have given us a heads-up to expect wind speeds that could ca

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Jan 20 2025HEALTH

St. Cloud's Meal Delivery: A Chilly Pause

St. Cloud’s local hospital has stopped its Home Delivered Meals Program for a bit due to the cold snap. Why? Freezing temperatures can cause health problems like hypothermia and frostbite. It’s not just about keeping the food warm, but also keeping people safe. This break started on January 20, 2025

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Jan 20 2025WEATHER

Winter Weather Mix Hits the US: Here's What to Expect

This week, the US is bracing for a strange mix of weather. Cold air is coming from Canada, bringing snow to the Northeast. Even the South is expecting a rare winter storm! Cities like Washington, DC, New York, and Boston could see some snow. The cold is expected to affect most of the US. More than

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Jan 20 2025WEATHER

Brrr! Lansing Prepares for Freezing Weather This Week

Get ready, Lansing! The National Weather Service has issued a cold weather advisory starting tonight, lasting until noon on Wednesday. Temperatures are expected to drop, making it feel like it's 20 degrees below zero. Some areas, especially in the Upper Peninsula, might face even colder conditions,

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Jan 20 2025WEATHER

Brace Yourself: Freezing Temperatures Ahead in Southern Colorado

Calling all Southern Colorado residents, it’s time to bundle up! A Cold Weather Advisory is in place until Monday's 5 p. m. deadline. We're talking wind chills that could plummet to a whopping -25 degrees Fahrenheit. Tonight, most of us will face below-zero temperatures, except for the Eastern Plain

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Jan 20 2025WEATHER

Winter Storm Alert: Road Restrictions and Local Emergencies in PA

Are you ready for some snow? Several towns in York County have declared snow emergencies for Sunday, January 19. The National Weather Service expects 3 to 7 inches of snow during the day, with another 1 to 2 inches at night. Be careful, as temperatures might drop to 27 degrees Fahrenheit by 5 p. m.

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Jan 20 2025WEATHER

Winter Storm Hits Boston: What to Expect

Get ready, folks! A storm is brewing off the coast of North Carolina and heading our way. This quick-moving storm will hit Boston Sunday night, bringing snow and wind. The storm will track near a point on the map known as 40/70, which helps meteorologists gauge its severity. While it won't cause coa

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