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Weather

Record-smashing heat spreads: 'Basically the entire US is going to be hot'

Record-smashing heat spreads: 'Basically the entire US is going to be hot'

  • SETH BORENSTEIN Associated Press

The gigantic heat dome that baked the Southwest is creeping eastward and could end up being one of the most expansive heat waves in American history, officials say.

WMO warns 'ocean warming at record levels & will continue for hundreds, if not thousands, of years'

WMO warns 'ocean warming at record levels & will continue for hundreds, if not thousands, of years'

  • FMM - F24 Video Clips

Oliver Farry is pleased to welcome Claire Ransom, coordinator of the WMO's State of the Global Climate 2025 report. Ransom warns that the planet is not only warming, but entering a state of energy imbalance. Driven by record concentrations of greenhouse gases, climate change is intensifying …

US weather to go nuts with blizzard, polar vortex, heat dome, atmospheric river all at once

US weather to go nuts with blizzard, polar vortex, heat dome, atmospheric river all at once

  • SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer

Former National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration chief scientist Ryan Maue said he expects extreme weather in all 50 states.

Blizzard conditions, tornadoes, hail and flooding all from one weekend storm

Blizzard conditions, tornadoes, hail and flooding all from one weekend storm

    AccuWeather's Anna Azallion has a look at the major storm set to impact nearly 200 million people this coming weekend.

    For Northeast blizzard, everything was just right to roll up a monster snowfall

    For Northeast blizzard, everything was just right to roll up a monster snowfall

    • SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer

    Meteorologists say the powerful nor’easter smacking the Northeast is a classic, record-setting blizzard.

    Photos show massive snowstorm pummeling northeast US

    Photos show massive snowstorm pummeling northeast US

    • Associated Press

    A massive snowstorm hit the northeast United States, forcing millions of people to stay home amid strong winds and blizzard warnings, transportation shutdowns, and school and business closures.

    Growing number of Americans report experiencing extreme cold, AP-NORC poll finds

    Growing number of Americans report experiencing extreme cold, AP-NORC poll finds

    • ISABELLA O'MALLEY and AMELIA THOMSON-DEVEAUX Associated Press

    Millions in North America kicked off 2026 with bitterly cold temperatures, with many saying it's been years since they've experienced such frigid winter weather.

    US: Rare Snow Falls in Las Vegas Valley

    US: Rare Snow Falls in Las Vegas Valley

      Light snow fell across parts of the Las Vegas Valley on Wednesday, February 18, as a storm moved into southern Nevada. Flurries were reported in western areas, including Summerlin, briefly dusting neighborhoods and surprising residents more accustomed to desert conditions. RESTRICTIONS AND U…

      Eight backcountry skiers found dead, 1 still missing after California avalanche

      Eight backcountry skiers found dead, 1 still missing after California avalanche

        It is the deadliest avalanche in the U.S. since 1981, when 11 climbers were killed on Mount Rainier, Washington.

        Trump's EPA revokes scientific finding that underpinned US fight against climate change

        Trump's EPA revokes scientific finding that underpinned US fight against climate change

          The Trump administration on Thursday revoked a scientific finding that long has been the central basis for U.S. action to regulate greenhouse gas emissions and fight climate change.

          RAW: DC: TRUMP: EPA REPEALING ENDANGERMENT FINDING

          RAW: DC: TRUMP: EPA REPEALING ENDANGERMENT FINDING

            The Trump administration is rolling back long-standing U.S. climate policy, revoking the EPA's authority to regulate greenhouse gas emissions.

            Climate change is supercharging our winter storms

            Climate change is supercharging our winter storms

              Johanna Wagstaffe explains how the intensity and location of snow is changing

              How climate change, human psychology are making this US cold snap feel so harsh

              How climate change, human psychology are making this US cold snap feel so harsh

                The first quarter of the 21st century was unusually warm by historical standards, so a prolonged cold spell this winter is unfamiliar to many people, especially younger Americans.

                Snow-day delight as penguins waddle out to play

                Snow-day delight as penguins waddle out to play

                  During a winter storm on Jan. 25, Pittsburgh bundled up indoors, while penguins at the Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium marched into the snow, flapping, sliding and clearly enjoying the wintry scene.

                  Local News

                  Lake Geneva neighbors: Obituaries for April 11

                  Lake Geneva neighbors: Obituaries for April 11

                  Read through the obituaries published today in Lake Geneva Regional News.

                  Boys & Girls Club’s annual youth-led fashion show event gives youth ‘a platform to shine’

                  Boys & Girls Club’s annual youth-led fashion show event gives youth ‘a platform to shine’

                  The Boys & Girls Club of Kenosha will host the Love Yourself Fashion Show from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. on April 25 at its gym, located at 1330 52nd St. About 50 youths ranging from ages 6 to 18 are participating in the event, which is open to the public.

                  Person killed in officer-involved shooting near Chippewa Falls hotel

                  Person killed in officer-involved shooting near Chippewa Falls hotel

                  One person was killed Thursday morning in an officer-involved shooting in the city of Chippewa Falls, according to the Wisconsin Department of Justice.

                  Racine County police stories

                  Racine County police stories

                  State & Regional

                  Throwback photos: The evolution of Wisconsin's Bucky Badger over the years

                  Throwback photos: The evolution of Wisconsin's Bucky Badger over the years

                  Bucky Badger wasn't always Bucky. And he wasn't always huggable, either. Scroll on for a history in photographs of one of the best mascots in college athletics.

                  Photos: Recalling Madison's snowiest-ever winter in 2007-08

                  Photos: Recalling Madison's snowiest-ever winter in 2007-08

                  The winter of 2007-08 was Madison's snowiest on record, with Mother Nature dumping a cumulative 101.4 inches of snow in the city. (For comparison, the previous record was 76.1 inches in the winter of 1978-79.) The record snowfall included a lot of middling storms that added up over time, as …

                  5 things to know when the tornado siren blares

                  5 things to know when the tornado siren blares

                  Experts warn that waiting for dangerous weather to start planning how to safely ride out a storm or tornado may be too late. Here’s what you should know to get started:

                  Photos: Remembering the Great Ice Storm of 1976

                  Photos: Remembering the Great Ice Storm of 1976

                  The Great Ice Storm of March 1976 knocked television stations off the air, caused Madison's reservoirs to dry up and left more than 600,000 Wisconsin residents without power for days.

                  Nation & World

                  Evangelicals amplify Trump's religious framing of Iran war

                  Evangelicals amplify Trump's religious framing of Iran war

                  President Trump is using Christian rhetoric to rally core supporters behind the increasingly unpopular war with Iran, religious and political experts say.

                  Climate change is outpacing evolution. Scientists are using DNA to catch up

                  Climate change is outpacing evolution. Scientists are using DNA to catch up

                  As climate change outpaces ecosystems' abilities to adapt, scientists are turning to conservation genomics, but experts caution it's no substitute for cutting greenhouse gas emissions.

                  As Trump throws lifeline to coal plants, critics warn of higher costs and health risks

                  As Trump throws lifeline to coal plants, critics warn of higher costs and health risks

                  The Trump administration is using emergency powers and subsidies to keep U.S. coal plants running.

                  Artemis II astronauts return to Earth with a splash, close record-breaking moon voyage

                  Artemis II astronauts return to Earth with a splash, close record-breaking moon voyage

                  Commander Reid Wiseman, pilot Victor Glover, Christina Koch and Canada's Jeremy Hansen closed humanity's first lunar voyage in over 50 years.

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                  Lake Geneva neighbors: Obituaries for April 11

                  Lake Geneva neighbors: Obituaries for April 11

                  Lake Geneva restaurant owner honored for quick response

                  Lake Geneva restaurant owner honored for quick response

                  Lake Geneva recommends $580,000 bid for street improvements

                  Lake Geneva recommends $580,000 bid for street improvements

                  Shopping

                  Altcoins to Buy: How to Find and Buy Altcoins for the Next Bull Run

                  Altcoins to Buy: How to Find and Buy Altcoins for the Next Bull Run

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                  Upcoming Crypto Presales: How to Find and Buy Top Crypto Presales

                  Upcoming Crypto Presales: How to Find and Buy Top Crypto Presales

                  Affiliate. Learn how to find and buy top crypto presales and what to look for when researching. 

                  How to Buy Meme Coins: How to Find New Meme Coins and Where to Buy Them

                  How to Buy Meme Coins: How to Find New Meme Coins and Where to Buy Them

                  Affiliate. Learn how to find and buy the newest meme coins. 

                  Next Crypto to Explode: How To Find New Crypto Coins and Buy Them

                  Next Crypto to Explode: How To Find New Crypto Coins and Buy Them

                  Affiliate. Learn how to find and buy the next big crypto coins before they explode.

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                  How Solana’s Price Has Served as a Tracker for the Network’s Progress

                  How Solana’s Price Has Served as a Tracker for the Network’s Progress

                  Contributor content. Changes in the Solana price over the past five years offer insights into its effects on market sentiment and technological development.

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                  How Blockchain-Based Crowdfunding is Changing the Way Startups Raise Capital

                  How Blockchain-Based Crowdfunding is Changing the Way Startups Raise Capital

                  Contributor content. Learn how blockchain-based crowdfunding is changing the way startups raise capital.

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                  Gateway helps education take flight for critical care paramedic

                  Gateway helps education take flight for critical care paramedic

                  Content by Gateway Technical College. Gateway helped Hannah Webb — so she was able to help others.

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                  A Practical Guide for Priests: Worship Vestment Care

                  A Practical Guide for Priests: Worship Vestment Care

                  Contributor content. Since chasubles, stoles, and albs have deep meaning, they should be carefully cared for.

                  Crime

                  23 photos from inside the Macon County Jail through the years

                  23 photos from inside the Macon County Jail through the years

                  Check out the inside of the Macon County Jail through photos from the Herald & Review archives. More archive photos at herald-review.com.

                  Photos: Remembering the Tony Robinson shooting protests in Madison

                  Photos: Remembering the Tony Robinson shooting protests in Madison

                  On March 6, 2015, Madison police officer Matt Kenny, who is white, shot and killed 19-year-old Tony Robinson, a black man, after an altercation at a home on Williamson Street. Robinson's death sparked weeks of demonstrations. Kenny was cleared of any wrongdoing by Dane County District Attorn…

                  Authorities identify woman found dead with 2 children, 12 and 13, in New Lisbon

                  Authorities identify woman found dead with 2 children, 12 and 13, in New Lisbon

                  Virgil Thew, 47, of New Lisbon, is being sought as a "person of interest" in the deaths.

                  Walworth Country weekly criminal complaints

                  Walworth Country weekly criminal complaints

                  Here is a list of the Walworth County’s weekly criminal complaints from Aug. 27 – Sept. 2. The cases still need to make their way through the Walworth County Court System. All information is from criminal complaints filed in Walworth County Circuit Court. To follow the cases, go to wcca.wico…

                  Politics

                  WisEye Morning Minute: Senate Committee hearing with UW Regents

                  WisEye Morning Minute: Senate Committee hearing with UW Regents

                  A Senate committee delayed a vote on 10 nominees to the Board of Regents after Regent President Amy Bogost and a fellow regent provided more insight into the firing of former UW President Jay Rothman.

                  WisEye Morning Minute: Gov. Tony Evers signs PFAS bills

                  WisEye Morning Minute: Gov. Tony Evers signs PFAS bills

                  Gov. Tony Evers signed into law a bipartisan compromise to combat PFAS contamination. Wisconsin Act 200 and 201 release $133 million in state funding to address PFAS across Wisconsin and provide protections to innocent landowners.

                  WisEye Morning Minute: Gov. Tony Evers signs PFAS bills

                  WisEye Morning Minute: Gov. Tony Evers signs PFAS bills

                  Gov. Tony Evers signed into law a bipartisan compromise to combat PFAS contamination. Wisconsin Act 200 and 201 release $133 million in state funding to address PFAS across Wisconsin and provide protections to innocent landowners.

                  WisEye Morning Minute: Supreme Court Race 2026

                  WisEye Morning Minute: Supreme Court Race 2026

                  On this episode of WisconsinEye's Rewind: Your Week in Review, WPR Capitol Reporter Anya van Wagtendonk and WisPolitics Editor JR Ross preview Tuesday's Spring Election regarding Supreme Court candidates Maria Lazar and Chris Taylor.

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