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There have been reports of roads buckling due to extreme heat in multiple states, including Wisconsin, Missouri, and Delaware. Why is this happening?
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An "unseasonably cold and vigorous storm system" is expected to bring rain to most areas, the National Weather Service said. -
Later this spring, 158 of the cherry blossom trees will be cut down as part of a project to rebuild and raise the seawalls around the Tidal Basin. -
Police across the Northeast reported hundreds of traffic accidents over the weekend. Meanwhile, a separate storm will continue Monday across much of the Rockies, Plains and upper Midwest. -
The state was on the cusp of making new rules to protect people who work in places like warehouses from dangerous heat. A last-minute shake-up leaves workers wondering if they'll be safe come summer. -
The weather forecast has led the Padres to cancel FanFest on Sunday. -
The San Diego Padres canceled Sunday's planned FanFest and moved up Saturday's celebration of life ceremony for their late chairman and owner Peter Seidler. -
A fee waiver was approved for residents whose U.S. passports were either lost or damaged due to the severe weather in late January. -
Washington, D.C.'s famous cherry blossoms hit peak bloom this week. This will be the last season for about 150 of the famous flowering trees — they'll soon be cut down to adjust to sea-level rise. -
Periods of showers and potentially isolated thunderstorms were possible in the mountains and foothills at times in the afternoons and evenings through Tuesday. -
Tornadoes tore through several states, flattening homes and trailers in an RV park and killing at least three people, with more bodies likely to be discovered, authorities said.
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