House Bill 2426, giving privilege to TV news and college storm chasers, was put on hold for further research on April 10. State leaders said there have been concerns from all sides.

More than 425,000 customers were without power in Pennsylvania and another 40,000 were in the dark in Ohio after Tuesday night’s powerful storm, according to PowerOutage.us.

OKLAHOMA CITY — Professional storm trackers in Oklahoma won’t get to drive like first-responders, at least for now. Lawmakers this week put the brakes on legislation that proposed to allow ...