The fireball that caught the attention of people across the southeastern United States is presumed to be from a meteor fragmenting in the sky, according to meteorologists and other experts.

A rarely seen daytime fireball that may have been dropped by a meteor was spotted across the Southeast on Thursday — creating a sonic boom that blared through the region.

More than 200 people across a half-dozen southern states have reported witnessing a fireball streak across the sky, and NASA has determined that it was a meteor.

A fireball spotted across the South may be a meteorite, officials said. See the flash in the sky that was captured by dashcams.

Around 3 a.m. Wednesday, April 16, Mexico's capital was illuminated by what appeared to be a fireball in the sky. Many residents were quick to assume it was a meteorite, but scientists in Mexico ...

ATLANTA — A rarely seen daytime fireball that may have been dropped by a meteor was spotted across the Southeastern U.S. on Thursday, creating a sonic boom that blared through the region.