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Dirty Rain in Chicago Linked to Plains Dust and Wildfire Smoke

Overnight showers scavenged a mix of Plains dust with wildfire soot into raindrops, coating Chicago vehicles.

Experts Debunk Viral ‘Exploding Trees’ Claims as Frost Cracks During U.S. Arctic Cold

Frozen Spaghetti Video From Minneapolis Meteorologist Goes Viral During U.S. Deep Freeze

Dangerous Cold Halts In-Person Classes Across Minnesota

I-196 Reopens After 100-Vehicle Whiteout Pileup in West Michigan With No Deaths Reported

Hundreds of Schools Close or Shift Online Across Eastern U.S. on Thursday

Sunny Sunday in Chicago With Early Flurries, Warmup Builds Before Late-Week Snow Chances

American Adds 100 Spring Departures at O’Hare, Taking Peak Past 500 Flights

Winter Storm Shuts Schools Across Michigan and Other States on Wednesday

After Heavy Snow, Iowa Logs 200+ Crashes and Eight Plow Hits

Prairie Farms Recalls Select Fat‑Free Milk Over Cleaning Agent Risk

New London Man, 67, Dies in Skid Steer Entrapment in Kandiyohi County

Early Stratospheric Warming Deforms Polar Vortex, Boosting Odds of U.S. Cold Into December

17-Year-Old Killed in Drive-By Shooting Inside Archer Heights Burger King, Police Say

Fargo Police Probe South Fargo Homicide as 28-Year-Old Nadin Khoury Is Identified

NOAA Confirms Weak La Niña Expected to Persist Through Winter

NWS Keeps Alaska Pass Under Advisory as Frost Hits Midwest and Mountain Snow Looms in the West

NWS Upgrades June Enderlin, North Dakota Tornado to EF-5, First in U.S. Since 2013

Chicago Tops Condé Nast Readers’ List of Best Big Cities for Ninth Straight Year

Fargo Police Name Two Suspects in South Fargo Home Shooting, Seek Public Help