CASS COUNTY, NORTH DAKOTA — A 71-year-old Grandin woman was killed Friday afternoon after being struck by a northbound Canadian National train while walking near a railroad crossing in Cass County, according to the North Dakota Highway Patrol. The fatal crash occurred around 2:07 p.m. on October 24 at the 3rd Street Railroad Crossing in…
HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA — The Mid-Atlantic region appears set to enjoy a mild and mostly snow-free November, according to the latest forecast from the NOAA Climate Prediction Center (CPC). The outlook, issued on October 24, 2025, suggests that Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Maryland will experience above-average temperatures and limited precipitation through much of the month, keeping…
ASHEVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA — The Appalachian Mountains may be in for their first taste of winter just before Thanksgiving, according to the latest update from the NOAA Climate Prediction Center (CPC). After an unusually mild start to November, colder air from the Midwest is expected to sweep into the region later in the month, colliding…
RIVERTON, WYOMING — The National Weather Service in Riverton has issued a Winter Storm Warning for Yellowstone National Park and the Teton and Gros Ventre Mountains, in effect from 11 p.m. Saturday through 6 p.m. Monday. Forecasters warn of heavy snow, strong winds, and dangerous travel conditions across northwestern Wyoming. Up to 18 Inches of…
HOUSTON, TEXAS — The National Weather Service in Houston/Galveston has extended Severe Thunderstorm Watch 631 through 7 a.m. Saturday, as powerful storm clusters continue sweeping across southeast Texas. The advisory includes 13 counties, among them Harris, Galveston, Fort Bend, Montgomery, Liberty, and Brazoria, with major cities such as Houston, The Woodlands, Sugar Land, Conroe, Galveston,…
COLUMBUS, OHIO — The Ohio Valley is set to enjoy a mild start to November, but forecasters say colder air could arrive just in time to bring a few flurries before Thanksgiving. According to the NOAA Climate Prediction Center (CPC), much of Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana will experience above-average temperatures and limited precipitation through mid-November….
MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN — Winter could make an early appearance across parts of the Great Lakes region, with forecasters watching signs of potential snow over Michigan’s Upper Peninsula and northern Wisconsin in the weeks leading up to Thanksgiving. According to the NOAA Climate Prediction Center (CPC), new outlooks released on October 24, 2025, show that while…
STILLWATER, OKLAHOMA — Two students were injured Thursday after a flood at Oklahoma State University’s Allen Hall, which authorities say began shortly after a planned water outage and repair earlier in the day. According to university officials, a hot water line failed, triggering fire alarms and forcing the evacuation of dozens of students. The burst…
OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA — Central Oklahoma residents woke up to a loud and intense night as severe thunderstorms swept through the region late Thursday and into early Friday morning, bringing large hail, lightning, and heavy rainfall. KOCO 5 First Alert Storm Chasers and Chief Meteorologist Damon Lane tracked the storms live as they moved across…
SOUTH SIOUX CITY, NEBRASKA — A tense situation in South Sioux City ended safely Thursday night after law enforcement used drone technology to locate and arrest a man who allegedly threatened to kill people in a nearby neighborhood. According to the South Sioux City Police Department, officers received a distress call from a man walking…