Kentucky candle factory's tornado damage may cost 250 their jobs
Workers at a candle factory that was destroyed when a tornado hit Kentucky last month are facing layoffs if they cannot be transferred to another facility.
Some grocery stores have scarce items due to COVID-19 and bad weather
Shortages at U.S. grocery stores have grown more acute in recent weeks as new problems — like the fast-spreading omicron variant and severe weather — have piled on to the supply chain struggles and labor shortages that have plagued retailers since the coronavirus pandemic began.
Couple, bread company praised for passing out loaves to stuck drivers on I-95
On Monday, Casey Holihan and her husband, John Noe, were among hundreds of motorists trapped on the major interstate highway after unusually heavy snowfall, plunging temperatures and a rainy start that kept officials from pretreating the roads.
Winter storm leads to flight cancellations at several Northeast airports
Several airports throughout the Northeast announced flight cancelations Friday as a winter storm sweeps the region making travel treacherous.
Uber slams rider with $600 bill during I-95 winter storm traffic disaster
A Virginia man who became trapped in the winter storm traffic disaster that snarled Interstate 95 earlier this week says he made it home after nine hours – only to be slammed with a $600 Uber bill.
Winter storm: Tens of thousands of Virginia residents without power as more snow looms
It's been four days since the state was pounded with up to 11 inches of snow falling at a rate of one to two inches per hour. Now, the National Weather Service is projecting even more snow in many of the already hard-hit areas.
TikTok couple goes viral after finding a clever way to survive I-95 traffic jam
A viral TikTok video shows how a bread truck delivery driver was able to come to the much-needed assistance of drivers who were left stranded on I-95 in Virginia.
Virginia winter storm leaves 180,000 without power days after hitting area
Although rain and drizzle are expected to clear out by Wednesday afternoon, officials are still "watching chances for accumulating snow Thursday night
Utah governor declares freezing-weather propane emergency, blaming federal regulations
Utah Republican Gov. Spencer Cox has signed an emergency order to suspend certain federal regulations that are preventing residents in the state from receiving propane gas amid harsh, freezing temperatures.
Virginia's snowy I-95 traffic jam invites call for better preparedness for the unexpected
Increased spending on public health preparedness and drilling for potential disaster response scenarios could help states like Virginia handle the next “unprecedented” storm or other calamity, according one expert.
Winter storm in Virginia leaves over 250K without power
Hundreds of thousands of people are without power on Tuesday morning after winter storms hit Virginia and the surrounding areas.
Washington DC area hit with widespread power outages due to winter storm
Washington, D.C., and surrounding areas were hit with widespread power outages Monday due to a winter storm
Six Flags and Knott's Berry Farm in California closed this week due to bad weather
Other theme parks in California, like Disneyland and Universal Studios, did not close.
US omicron surge causes more flight cancellations, delays
More than a thousand flights were canceled again on Friday as airlines continued to contend with the omicron variant of the coronavirus.
Amazon dispatcher forced driver to continue delivery during tornadoes or face termination
The dispatcher told the driver that turning back would be seen as "refusing your route" and would lead to her termination.
Over 13K Kentucky residents without power Wednesday after deadly tornadoes rip through the state
The level of damage in Kentucky is still being assessed while crews continue working to remove debris from roadways and restore or replace damaged traffic signals.
Thousands of Kentucky residents remain without power, water after deadly tornadoes
Five states – Kentucky, Illinois, Arkansas, Tennessee and Missouri – were slammed by the tornado outbreak Friday that killed at least 88 people.
Tornadoes, extreme weather caused at least $3 billion in insured damage, report says
The tornadoes and severe weather that tore through the nation’s midsection over the weekend has caused at least $3 billion in insured damages, a report says.
Amazon to rebuild Illinois warehouse after deadly tornado
Six Amazon employees working at the 1.1 million square foot facility in Edwardsville, Illinois were killed in the building's collapse on Friday, while another individual remains hospitalized with serious injuries after tornados ripped through the region.
Here's where flood insurance premiums are rising the most: Are you impacted?
Homeowners who live in high-risk areas prone to natural disasters may soon be paying more for flood insurance due to a new FEMA methodology.



















