ENDERLIN, ND — Meteorologists have confirmed that the deadly tornado that struck southeastern North Dakota in June was an EF5 — the strongest tornado rating on the Enhanced Fujita scale — marking the first EF5 tornado in the United States in 12 years. Winds Reached 210 MPH, First EF5 Since 2013 According to the National…
OTTAWA COUNTY, OK — A Texas truck driver is facing a first-degree manslaughter charge after allegedly watching television moments before a fatal crash on the Will Rogers Turnpike that killed an Oklahoma highway worker. Court Documents Reveal Distraction Behind Fatal Collision According to court records, David Carlson, 50, of Whitesboro, Texas, was charged in Ottawa…
LINCOLN, NE — The Nebraska Treasurer’s Office has returned more than $30 million in unclaimed property to residents over a 16-month period, reconnecting thousands of Nebraskans with money and assets they didn’t know they owned. $30 Million Returned, Thousands Of Claims Paid Between January 2024 and April 2025, the state processed 75,871 unclaimed property claims,…
MEMPHIS, TN — The National Weather Service in Memphis is warning residents across West Tennessee and the Mid-South to prepare for periods of heavy rainfall and possible flash flooding beginning Monday morning and lasting through the evening hours. Level 2 Flash Flood Risk Issued According to the Weather Prediction Center, much of West Tennessee, Northeast…
ANCHORAGE, AK — Wildlife officials in Alaska are warning residents to stay alert after several bull moose were spotted with ropes, cords, and cables tangled in their antlers, a growing issue during the fall rutting season when males become more active and aggressive. Moose Found With Electrical Cords And Wires The Alaska Department of Fish…
BISMARCK, ND — The National Weather Service in Bismarck has issued a freeze warning for more than 40 counties across central and western North Dakota, marking what could be the first freeze of the season for several major cities. Timing And Areas Affected The freeze warning will be in effect from 11 p.m. Sunday through…
SIOUX FALLS, SD — The South Dakota Highway Patrol is investigating two fatal crashes that occurred Saturday in separate parts of the state — one involving a train collision in Sanborn County and another a rollover in Lincoln County. Train Collision In Sanborn County The first crash happened around 4:30 p.m. Saturday near the intersection…
BISMARCK, ND — A powerful burst of fall winds up to 50 mph is sweeping across the Dakotas and western Minnesota this Sunday, prompting multiple Wind Advisories from the National Weather Service that extend through the afternoon hours. Strong Winds Across The Northern Plains According to NWS offices in Bismarck, Aberdeen, and Grand Forks, sustained…
TWIN CITIES, MN — Residents across Minnesota and western Wisconsin should prepare for strong winds and scattered thunderstorms Sunday, as a cold front pushes through the region and ushers in significantly cooler temperatures to start the week. 45 MPH Wind Gusts Expected The National Weather Service Twin Cities reports that southerly winds between 35 and…
HASTINGS, NE — Residents in south-central and southeastern Nebraska should prepare for potentially severe thunderstorms this afternoon, as forecasters warn of hail up to one inch in diameter and wind gusts reaching 60 mph after 4 p.m. Sunday. Storms Expected To Develop Late Afternoon The National Weather Service in Hastings says the highest threat window…