A line of severe thunderstorms raced through the Chicago area Wednesday afternoon, downing trees, causing power outages, and forcing ground stops at O'Hare and Midway airports.

An explosion leveled a gas station in Berwyn Thursday afternoon after two main gas lines ignited while crews responded to ...

Afternoon thunderstorms moving through the area gave a brief reprieve from the extreme heat that had plagued the city since last week but triggered more than a thousand power outages affecting nearly ...

As residents of Chicago's Northwest Side recovered from the sweltering heat, a round of storms Thursday caused a ground stop at O'Hare and Midway airports.

Thousands of power outages reported across Chicago area following severe storms A severe thunderstorm watch continues for all Chicago area counties through 11 a.m., and more severe weather could ...

Power outages on Chicago's South Side, particularly Englewood and Richton Park, meant thousands were still waiting for ComEd crews to fix power lines felled by trees, which were brought down by ...

A dangerous round of severe weather took aim at the Chicago area on Thursday, with storms capable of producing 70+ mph wind ...

ComEd continues to restore power days after Chicago-area storms spawned at least 30 tornadoes. ... As of Saturday afternoon, there were 75 active outages impacting just under 1,000 customers.

The Chicago area is undergoing a second day of dangerous high temperatures Thursday, with heat index values over 100. Some severe storms are also rolling through the area. Much of the area remains ...

Strong storms swept across the Chicago area on Saturday, resulting in power outages to thousands of residents, many downed trees and flooding in several communities. According to the National ...

Extreme heat is blanketing the Chicago area with heat index readings expected to be up to 110. There was also a Severe ...