SEATTLE, WASHINGTON — A significant atmospheric river event is expected to impact the Pacific Northwest early next week, bringing heavy rain, mountain snow, and strong winds across parts of Washington, Oregon, and Idaho from Monday, December 9 through Tuesday, December 10, according to new forecast data. Meteorologists have placed the region under a moderate risk…
TULSA, OKLAHOMA — Several vehicle accidents were reported across Tulsa Monday morning as ice accumulation turned roads dangerously slick following overnight freezing rain. Emergency crews responded to multiple crashes across the metro area, as drivers struggled to maintain control on glazed overpasses and bridges. Photos captured by local resident Clifton Keathley show Tulsa firefighters and…
SOUTH TEXAS — A cold front moving across South Texas late this week is expected to bring light but welcome rainfall to much of the region. Meteorologists say the front will push through the area Thursday, followed by overcast skies, patchy drizzle, and occasional showers lasting into Friday. According to the 4 Zone Weather team,…
ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI — A major winter storm has brought traffic on Interstate 70 near Lake St. Louis Boulevard to a complete halt Monday afternoon, with both directions of the busy highway shut down due to heavy snow accumulation and poor visibility. Images from the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) traffic cameras show a gridlocked…
BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA — A steady wave of rain moved through Alabama late Monday night, but meteorologists say the heaviest rainfall has shifted south of Interstate 20, sparing much of central and northern Alabama from significant accumulation. As of 9:45 p.m. Monday, radar from WTM 13 First Warning Weather showed that the most intense rain bands…
NORTH ALABAMA — Residents across The Shoals, Hamilton, Cullman, and surrounding areas are seeing a wintry mix of sleet and cold rain Monday afternoon as frigid air moves into the region from Mississippi. Forecasters say temperatures are cold enough for snow higher up in the atmosphere, but a warm layer of air near the surface…
DAYTON, OHIO — What began as an ordinary November day turned into an emotional reminder of love and connection for an Ohio woman — exactly 33 years after the night her father passed away. When Eliza Bolen was just 6 years old, she was practicing piano with her mother one evening when her father, Tim…
TEXAS — A Texas woman says she was horrified after discovering a feather embedded in a Tyson chicken nugget while preparing dinner, sparking widespread disgust and renewed concerns about food safety at one of America’s largest poultry producers. The woman, identified as Destiny Elizabeth Nicole Morales (@destinyelizabeth14) on TikTok, posted a video showing a Tyson…
MICHIGAN — A Michigan woman says she was “completely disgusted” after opening a brand-new bag of Purina Pro Plan dog food and finding it infested with live worms and silk webs, sparking renewed scrutiny of the pet food giant’s quality control practices. The dog owner, who goes by @2beefyboys on TikTok, posted a now-viral video…
SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA — A San Diego woman living with multiple chronic health conditions says Southwest Airlines “gaslit” and discriminated against her after falsely accusing her service dog of defecating at the airport and then charging her $150 to fly him as a pet instead of a trained service animal. The woman, identified as Erinn…