New York City and the surrounding tri-state area are once again facing the threat of severe thunderstorms this weekend, as temperatures are expected to climb into the 90s. The National Weather Service reported that “strong to severe” thunderstorms could hit the city in the late afternoon and evening on Sunday, with damaging winds being the […]
Pastor Richard Pittman Sr. has been elected president of the NAACP area covering Minnesota, South Dakota and North Dakota. Pittman was elected president of the Tri-State Conference that is made up of seven local chapters of the NAACP: the Duluth, Mankato, Minneapolis, Rochester, St. Cloud, St. Paul and Sioux Falls, S.D., chapters. The Tri-State area […]
Do you walk your dog? Or, does your dog walk you? Don’t think about it for too long; it’s kind of like a tricky Zen puzzle where the correct answer is … you get up and take that poor pup out on an adventure. Luckily, Evansville and its surrounding areas offer plenty of dog-friendly (and […]
A rare and powerful geomagnetic storm caused the northern lights to be visible across the United States late Friday night and into Saturday morning. Across the local tristate area of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut, people pointed their cameras toward the sky and captured some breathtaking images of the aurora borealis. Experts say that […]
Severe weather is likely in the Tri-State today, and we’ll be keeping you updated on storm reports, watches, warnings and other matters as the hours pass. 1:37 p.m.: Evansville libraries closing early Evansville Vanderburgh Public Libraries will close early Wednesday due to the incoming weather. According to a post on EVPL’s Facebook page, all branches […]
A severe storm outbreak is possible Tuesday and Wednesday in the Tri-State, according to the National Weather Service. The storms will be part of what is expected to be an active weather pattern through early Thursday. The Storm Prediction Center has included the region in the “slight risk” area for severe weather on Tuesday, and […]
The total solar eclipse, one of the biggest celestial events of the century, is here! The National Weather Service says the eclipse will start in Texas on Monday afternoon and travel across the country, passing over several states, including Kentucky, Indiana, and Ohio. Are you planning to view the solar eclipse today? Here’s what time it […]
As we head into a new week, let’s take a look at the news from this past week. On Friday, an earthquake strong enough to be felt on the SouthCoast was reported in the north-central region of New Jersey, according to staff at the National Weather Service’s Norton office. NWS meteorologist Kristie Smith said the quake […]