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  • TV meteorologists now unlikely heroes Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 8:53PMAs the nation moves through a year of remarkable heat, floods, drought and its deadliest tornado season in half a century, the broadcast meteorologist has emerged as an unlikely hero.
  • High temps, humidity expected Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 8:27PMAustin Decker, of Newfield, plays Monday in the fountain in Centerway Park. Corning, N.Y. — With temperatures in the 90-degree range forecast for much of the week, the Southern Tier could be looking at a summer for the record books.
  • Today in the news: Midwest bakes in heat; East will get hit later this week Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 8:17PMYour daily news briefing, with the video of the day, the top news and the quote of the day.
  • Temperatures headed for 100 degrees Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:49PMRising heat, humidity all week Temperatures in the mid-90s on Monday drove Marilyn Ramirez to the beach at Rocky Point Park, where her children splashed in the Chesapeake Bay. But they probably won't be back at week's end.
  • New Yorkers Feeling The Heat; Air Quality Advisory Issued Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:16PMThe Tri-State may be in for one of the hottest weeks of the summer. Since the mercury has topped 90 degrees for three straight days, the area is officially in its first heat wave of the season -- and it won't be cooling off any time soon.
  • How Xcel Energy handles the heat Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:36PMWhen the heat gets as oppressive as it is this week, most of us crank the AC, and probably just let it run. But have you ever thought about what the heat means for your power company?
  • Forecast: Better rain chances by tomorrow Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 5:34PMRain chance at about 30% for Tuesday
  • Heat wave hardest on nation's poorest communities Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 4:54PMWith much of the nation in the grip of a broiling heat wave, few people are hit as hard as the poor. And few places are poorer than the ramshackle communities along the Texas-Mexico border.
  • Bret Near Bahamas Becomes Atlantic’s Second Tropical Storm of 2011 Season Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 3:09AMTropical Storm Bret formed north of the Bahamas as the second cyclone of the Atlantic hurricane season, U.S. meteorologists said.
  • Today In History Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 1:00AMFind out what happened today in history!
  • 25 years ago, a tornado made broadcasting history in the Twin Cities | Stories Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:39AM25 years ago, a tornado made broadcasting history in the Twin Cities tcmedianow.com The broadcast and the video captured by KARE's chopper pilot Max Messmer and photographer Tom Empey gave meteorologists invaluable new insights. By Tom Oszman | Monday, July 18, 2011 July 18, 1986 — a Friday — was a typically sultry Minnesota summer day, the kind we forget about a week later. But there would be ...
  • Planet Ark Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:05AMAn oppressive and potentially deadly summertime mix of sizzling temperatures and high humidity baked a large swath of the country again on Sunday, pushing afternoon heat indexes in dozens of cities to dangerous levels.
  • Storms nasty, not going anywhere Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:05AMA car travels down Hill Avenue near the Fort Myers Country Club as heavy rain passes through the area today. / John David Emmett/news-press.com Fort Myers picked up 3.02 inches of rain in a span of four hours today — two of those inches coming in less than an hour during the height of the late afternoon storm — giving the city 9.62 inches of precipitation this month.
  • Heat watch this week for Kentucky, Indiana Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 10:18PMExperts predict many of those watches will be changed to warnings as the week progresses.
  • Bright forecast ahead for teenage weather guru Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 9:44PMMark Ingalls woke up Tuesday morning, took one look at the barometric pressures over British Columbia and Hawaii, and knew a thunderstorm...
  • Additional news "Policy" Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 9:42PMHealth Ministry of the Arkhangelsk region will hold joint tenders for the purchase of 142 pieces of equipment in the modernization program of health in the region, reported BakuToday in the ministry.
  • Floodwaters not for swimming, officials warn Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 9:03PMSOUTH SIOUX CITY-- A quick splash may seem a tempting way to beat the insufferable heat, but authorities say the Missouri River's floodwaters are still strictly off limits.
  • Spring weather was ‘typical’ for Michigan Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 5:23AMMichigan’s weather is unique because of the large lakes that contribute to sudden cooler weather. Michigan weather can often seem erratic, but was this year anything special?
  • Career Hunt SK Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 4:37AMSevere weather is expected to occur on the Canadian prairies this summer and Greg Johnson, Regina tornado chaser, says we are not prepared. Johnson has seen his fair share of storms and severe weather.
  • Summer's sun still elusive, but the berries are ripe for picking Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 3:04AMForecasters say it will be a while longer before true summer weather arrives.
  • Strong thunderstorm passing through Reno area Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 2:06AMA strong thunderstorm is reported over southeast Reno, prompting a special weather statement.
  • Region to heat up this weekend Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 11:52PMESCANABA - Some like it hot, and that's exactly what they're going to get this weeken.
  • Meteorologists say heat wave approaching Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 11:49PMWeather forecasters are warning residents of the Plains states to brace for a grueling heat wave this weekend and early next week, but that doesn't mean Western Pennsylvania has it made in the shade.
  • Severe thunderstorms precede hot, sticky weather Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 10:54PMSevere thunderstorms with heavy rain and frequent lightning caused delays for air travelers Friday in the Twin Cities.
  • BBQ grill on wooden deck causes two alarm house Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 9:27PMA South Austin home is nearly a total loss, destroyed by fire.  Investigators said the homeowner was cooking dinner on the grill and walked away.
  • 4-Vehicle Crash on Hwy 123 Claims Man's Life Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 9:10PMThe multi-vehicle wreck in the 1100 block of Hwy 123.
  • Leading the Longhorns Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 8:22PMThis summer is different than most for the Texas football team and not just because they're coming off a 5-7 season
  • First Ron Paul TV ad for 2012 race on debt Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:45AMRepublican presidential hopeful Ron Paul is using his first campaign television ad to promote his opposition to a compromise on raising the federal debt ceiling.
  • Texas grid operator urging power conservation today Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:30AMThe Texas electricity grid operator is asking customers to conserve energy during peak hours today.
  • Judge rules mistrial in Roger Clemens perjury case Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 10:53AMJudge Reggie Walton has ruled a mistrial in the Roger Clemens perjury trial after the government submitted inadmissible evidence for the second time in two days.
  • Emergency officials talk flooding Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 10:04AMThe North Platte Telegraph Blackhawk helicopters flew over the North Platte Regional Airport on Monday as emergency officials sat inside discussing flood actions. Lt. Gov. Rick Sheehy and representatives from the Nebraska Department of Roads, Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Nebraska State Patrol were among those who attended.
  • Texas Gov. Perry touts new law to give vets college credit Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 10:03AMGov. Rick Perry is in San Antonio touting a recently passed bill aimed at helping veterans.
  • Latest showers improve drought conditions in Palm Beach County, state meteorologist says Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 10:00AMLatest showers improve drought conditions in Palm Beach County, state meteorologist says
  • Texas communities struggle to fund public safety Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:36AMThe tiny East Texas town of Alto made national headlines this summer when it furloughed its five-man police department in an effort to save money in this ailing economy.
  • The Intrigue: #12 Manny Diaz and his new defense Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:24AMNo. 12 on our countdown of "The Intrigue" is Manny Diaz and his new defense.
  • 105,000 ComEd customers remain without power after storm Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:06AMNearly 105,000 homes and businesses in the Chicago area remained without electricity Thursday morning, three days after the area was pounded by hurricane-force winds.Individual outages for some customers may linger into Saturday, but the utility’s clean-up efforts are on track to restore power to 99 percent of customers by midnight Friday, ComEd spokesman Tony Hernandez said. Some 745,000 ...
  • WPXI Names Stephen Cropper New Chief Meteorologist Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:34AMCox Media Groups WPXI-TV in Pittsburgh has hired Stephen Cropper as it new Chief Meteorologist, effective July 25.
  • Employees Have a Right To A Healthy Environment During Hot Days Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 11:03PMCompanies have a responsibility to provide a safe workplace. And in this summer's seemingly endless heat wave, that includes making sure employees have enough water, get enough breaks in the shade to cool down and receive immediate medical help if they're showing signs of heatstroke.
  • New ordinances at Devil's Cove begin Monday Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 11:03PMThe City of Jonestown is trying to tame the boating masses at Devil's Cove. 
  • Obama, lawmakers still divided over debt deal Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 10:30PMPresident Barack Obama and congressional leaders are grasping for a deal on the nation's debt.
  • 7 killed in Alabama plane crash Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 8:55PMAuthorities say a small plane crashed in Alabama after one of its engines failed, killing all seven people onboard.
  • Spain's Ferrer beats Fish to close out US Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 8:00PMSpain had to overcome a rowdy pro-American crowd to earn its first Davis Cup victory in the U.S.
  • Hundreds mourn Rangers fan who fell to his death Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 7:56PMShannon Stone died Thursday after dropping head-first about 20 feet from the seats at Rangers Ballpark.
  • Stormy Weather in the Valley Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 5:41PMLightning and rain hit the east valley Saturday night and on Sunday, the National Weather Service in Phoenix issued a significant weather advisory.
  • Monday’s betting tips: Hobbled Messi will play Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 5:35PMWeather to watch MLB Home Run Derby – Meteorologists expect a hot, humid night in Arizona. Temperatures are expected to reach 98 degrees on Monday with a 40 percent chance of precipitation. Key stat 1 – Number of goals Argentina has scored in...
  • Man dies of heart attack while driving Boy Scouts Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 3:38PMTexas Department of Public Safety officials say the boys from the Kingsville troop are expected to fully recover after Saturday's accident.
  • Mexico rescues 20 kidnap victims in Monterrey Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 2:52PM  A Mexican prosecution official says the army has rescued 20 people who were being held for ransom in a makeshift hut in the northern industrial city of Monterrey.
  • Space shuttle Atlantis lifts off Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 1:05PMDespite earlier weather concerns, Atlantis is launched on the final flight for NASA's space shuttle program. It is the 33rd flight for Atlantis and the 135th shuttle mission overall. Reporting from Cape Canaveral, Fla.
  • Storm threat returns today Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 12:39PMAn approaching area of low pressure and the muggiest air so far this summer are the ingredients for what meteorologists think will be a stormy late afternoon and evening across the Charlotte region.
  • Chase suspect now suspected in Austin bank robbery Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 12:17PMA woman who led police on a high speed chase from Austin into Williamson County is now suspected of committing an Austin bank robbery earlier this week.