Watch: 40-Foot Sinkhole Swallows Car in Chicago
Severe storms brought flooding to Chicago and its surrounding neighborhoods Thursday. At one point, a massive 40-foot sinkhole opened and multiple cars fell into its crater. A local Chicago news crew...
View ArticleToday's 10 Must-See Photos: 4-19-2013
AP Photo/Charles Krupa 1 of 10 Police in tactical gear arrive on an armored police vehicle to surround an apartment building in search for a suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings in Watertown,...
View ArticlePhotos: Lightning Strikes 10 Famous Landmarks
RICHARD GOTTARDO / CATERS NEWS 1 of 10 In August 2011, Canada's CN Tower was repeatedly struck by lightning during a 30-minute thunderstorm. Photographer Richard Gottardo captured this shot using a...
View ArticleMass Transit to Boston Virtually Shut Down Friday
A police officer stands guard at South Station on April 19, 2013, in Boston, Massachusetts. South Station was shut down and heavily guarded with police in response to the early morning shootings in...
View ArticlePhotos: Eerily Empty Boston Streets
Photo by John Tlumacki/The Boston Globe via Getty Images 1 of 5 Tension was high as the search for a second Boston Marathon bombing suspect just about shut down Boston for much of Friday, April 19,...
View ArticlePowerful Earthquake Kills 156 in China
BEIJING (AP) - A powerful earthquake struck the steep hills of China's southwestern Sichuan province on Saturday, leaving at least 156 people dead and more than 5,500 injured, nearly five years after...
View ArticleMidwestern River Cities Brace For Floodwaters
Kathy Elrod sits on a cot at Memorial Gym with a blanket trying to warm up after being displaced from her Washington Street home by flooding Friday in Kokomo, Ind. (AP Photo/Kokomo Tribune, Tim Bath)...
View ArticleToday's 10 Must-See Photos: 4-20-2013
AP Photo 1 of 10 A village woman reacts after her house was damaged by an earthquake in Lushan county, Ya'an, southwest China's Sichuan province on Saturday, April 20, 2013. The powerful earthquake...
View ArticleRocket That Will Carry Cargo Ship Test Launched
Updated 5:08 p.m. EDT, Sunday, April 21, 2013 The Orbital Sciences Corporation Antares rocket is seen on the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport (MARS) Pad-0A at the NASA Wallops Flight Facility Tuesday on...
View Article5 Snowboarders Killed in Colorado Avalanche
Updated 1:52 p.m. EDT Sunday, April 21, 2013 GEORGETOWN, Colo. (AP) - Five snowboarders were killed Saturday afternoon after apparently triggering a backcountry avalanche on Colorado's Loveland Pass,...
View ArticleCrests Approach Several Towns in Midwest
Updated 2:03 p.m. EDT, Sunday, April 21, 2013 CLARKSVILLE, Mo. (AP) - Those fighting floods in several communities along the Mississippi River were mostly successful Sunday despite the onslaught of...
View ArticleToday's 10 Must-See Photos: 4-21-2013
AP Photo/Manish Swarup 1 of 10 Indian policemen try to remove protestors shouting slogans outside Prime Minister's residence during a protest against the rape of a 5-year-old girl in New Delhi, India,...
View ArticleChina Rushes Relief After Sichuan Quake Kills 180
YA'AN, China (AP) - Rescuers and relief teams struggled to rush supplies into the rural hills of China's Sichuan province Sunday after an earthquake left at least 180 people dead and more than 11,000...
View ArticleRivers Crest Across Midwest; More Rain in Forecast
Updated Monday, April 22, 2013, 6:34 p.m. ET Joe Biggerstaff wades away from his mother's Konkle Drive home on the Grand River north of downtown Grand Rapids, Mich., Sunday, April 21, 2013. (AP...
View ArticleRelief Efforts Underway in China Quake Zone
A woman walks past a truck distributing water near a wall that collapsed onto a vehicle after an earthquake struck China's Sichuan province, Monday, April 22, 2013. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan) LUSHAN,...
View ArticleArctic Air, Snow Returns to Rockies, Plains
As April comes to an end and the United States surges deeper and deeper into spring, average temperatures in even the coldest spots will rise above the freezing mark. However, yet another surge of...
View ArticleSpring Warmup Brings Cicadas, Frogs and Worms
(AP Photo) April means temperatures rise, rain replaces snow and all kinds of living creatures begin to emerge. 17-Year Cicadas It is once again time for the 17-year cicadas to emerge from the ground....
View ArticleHug a Tree! 5 Fun Facts About Earth Day
(Getty Images) It's a day to celebrate the most famous mother of all: Mother Earth. Monday, April 22, marks the 43rd Earth Day, with more than 1 billion people in 192 countries expected to participate...
View ArticlePhotos: Massive Flooding Continues Across Midwest
Brenna Norman/The Hawk Eye/AP Photo 1 of 17 Rivers across the Midwest are topping out at problematic spots thanks to heavy rains and snowmelt in the region. With more rain and snow in the forecast,...
View ArticleToday's 10 Must-See Photos: 4-22-2013
AP Photo/Missouri Department of Public Safety 1 of 10 This photo shows flooding in LaGrange, Mo. The Mississippi River is topping out at some problematic spots, but there is growing concern that...
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