The Arkansas Sheriff’s Association is lobbying for a new state prison to accommodate the growing inmate population and alleviate the overcrowding of county jails, which is impacting the ...

Central Florida faces extreme heat today with feels-like temps up to 115°, prompting a warning from 12–7 p.m. Scattered storms are likely this afternoon and evening. More daily storms are expected ...

"Cooler" weather is on the way, with highs starting to taper off Wednesday into the weekend, but temperatures will still be ...

(CNN) — Darren Beattie, who was fired as a speechwriter during President Donald Trump’s first term after CNN revealed that he spoke at a conference attended by White nationalists, will now serve as ...

The thunderstorm risk level went from enhanced to moderate for the area, with timing now pushed back to between 5 p.m. and 1 ...

As an intense wind storm is set to hit much of the U.S. on July 28, here are the safety steps you should take.

If a wildfire or flood hit Boulder County tomorrow, folks might hear a siren warning of coming danger. Others may get a text ...

The power and frequency of severe storms hitting the Tri-State Area have increased significantly this year, as illustrated by the National Weather Service in Pittsburgh issuing more than double the ...

"Helping to safeguard communities and ecosystems." Researchers develop game-changing system to predict major natural disasters: 'Instrumental in early warning systems' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Using cutting-edge climate modelling developed by Professor Francois Engelbrecht, Director of the Global Change Institute at the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits), new research formally and ...

Strong Winds Strong winds of 55 mph or more can cause significant damage even though no tornado is present. "Downbursts" are columns of air that slam to the earth and spread high winds in many ...