Tornado rips up homes, knocks down trees and power lines in Chicago suburbs of Naperville, Woodridge

A tornado ripped off rooftops and knocked down trees in the Naperville and Woodridge areas overnight Sunday into Monday. Damage was also reported in Darien, Plainfield, Burr Ridge, Portage and South Haven.

15-vehicle crash in storm-drenched Alabama kills 8 children in youth ranch van

The 15-vehicle crash happened Saturday in a curvy area of Interstate 65 "notorious" for hydroplaning. Eight of the victims were kids traveling in a youth ranch van.

Claudette moves through coastal states with life-threatening flash flooding

Rapidly changing conditions of Tropical Depression Claudette came as the storm was beginning to batter parts of Georgia and the Carolinas early Sunday.

Tropical Storm Claudette tornado damages dozens of homes in Alabama

Tropical Storm Claudette is dumping heavy rain along the U.S. Gulf Coast, bringing a risk of flash floods and tornados to areas of Mississippi and Alabama.

What’s behind the heat wave in the American West?

Record daily highs were seen this week in parts of Arizona, California, New Mexico, Montana, Wyoming and Utah.

Heat wave 2021: Dangerous temperatures, drought impact western US

A dangerous heat wave continues to impact the western United States, placing much of the region in jeopardy of breaking more records.

Warnings issued as Tropical Storm Claudette expected to form in Gulf

The National Hurricane Center has issued tropical storm warnings for the central Gulf Coast ahead of the likely formation of Tropical Storm Claudette, which is expected to dump several inches of rain on Louisiana but stay west of Florida.

PHOTOS: Saharan dust brings beautiful skies to Florida

Skywatchers were treated to some gorgeous hues during sunset as the Saharan dust cloud made its way over the state of Florida.

Effect of extreme heat on tires in Arizona
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We're seeing a lot of tire treads on the freeways and roadways -- a sign of how brutal the extreme heat is to tires. FOX 10's Desiree Fluellen visits Community Tire Pros & Auto Repair in Phoenix to learn how to make tires last longer during the summer driving season.

How SRP linemen stay cool amid triple-digit temps
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Temps in the Valley have reached 115?F over the past two days, and while many of us can stay inside, SRP linemen have to work outside in the extreme heat. FOX 10's Tom Fergus shows how the linemen are staying cool on the job.

How tarmac workers at Sky Harbor stay safe while working in extreme heat
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Extreme temperatures are in the forecast all week and FOX 10's Ty Brennan visits Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to find out how tarmac workers stay safe while working in the heat.

How to stay safe while driving in a monsoon storm

The Arizona Dept. of Transportation (ADOT) has some tips for drivers to stay safe if they are caught in a monsoon storm.

Dogs banned from Phoenix trails when temps reach 100?
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The Valley is under an Excessive Heat Warning this week and as a reminder, dogs are banned from all 41 trails in the city of Phoenix when temperatures reach 100? F or higher. if you get caught, you could face a class one misdemeanor, a $2,500 fine and jail time.

Massive Saharan dust cloud headed for Central Florida

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