By 1959, the Lower Mississippi found itself strait-jacketed to the Gulf. “We harnessed it, straightened it, regularized it, shackled it,” engineers crowed in a 1969 review.

A severe solar storm on Sunday has ignited hopes for a dazzling display of northern lights farther south than usual in the United States and maybe even across Illinois skies. Michigan may also get ...

For the first time in over 60 years a NASCAR race with serious points on the line will be contested outside of U.S. soil. With no drivers having any major ...

As Gulf Shores considers the future of a major music festival, residents and business owners in Gulf Shores have made it very clear that the country-oriented Sand in My Boots fest held in May was ...

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – Apalachicola oysters were once on par with the Maine lobster and the Maryland blue crab. But after Apalachicola Bay’s oysters collapsed in 2013, everything changed.

Welcome to the Daily Weather Update from FOX Weather. It's Wednesday, June 4, 2025. Start your day with everything you need to know about today's weather. You can also get a quick briefing of ...

A massive dust cloud from the Sahara Desert has swept through the Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean and is now starting to spread across Florida.

While the plume of dust will lose density as it travels over the Atlantic Ocean, Joseph Prospero, professor emeritus at the University of Miami Center for Aerosol Science and Technology, told the ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A record amount of sargassum piled up across the Caribbean and nearby areas in May, and more is expected this month, according to a new report.

The highest concentrations of Saharan dust will affect Florida on Wednesday and Thursday, but lighter concentrations may affect Texas by Friday.

For the first time since airing in 2022 plans to build a new 842,000-square-foot inpatient tower, University of Iowa Health Care has brought the project before the Board of Regents for approval to ...