Breaking down the factors that make this springtime month so prone to aurora.

While all the warmth of the past few days may make it feel like spring is in full effect, forecasters are saying otherwise.

Michigan and the Great Lakes are bracing for another cold shot later month as a polar vortex split in the stratosphere nudges ...

For millions of people living in the central and eastern United States, it’s suddenly going to feel like spring — or even summer — later this week into next.

A Times reporter and a photojournalist traveled above the Arctic Circle to retrace the footsteps of scientists who studied auroras over a century ago.

More than 425 registered plungers, representing 42 teams, would enter that water. By the end of the morning, the 2026 OBX Polar Plunge had raised more than $86,000 for Special Olympics North Carolina ...

Millions across the Midwest and Northeast are on alert as snow and ice target 25+ states with snow and ice just days after the Blizzard of 2026. Meanwhile, an imminent Polar Vortex collapse threatens ...

The 2026 Lewes Polar Bear Plunge to benefit Special Olympics Delaware is canceled. Sunday's plunge was expected to draw thousands of people to Rehoboth Beach. But, the event and the 5-K Run to the ...

As the term 'nor'easter' is in the conversation this week, with threats of heavy snow or rain and high winds for parts of New Jersey from Sunday Feb. 22 into Monday Feb. 23, what exactly gives the ...

SOUTH BEND — The South Bend Polar Plunge will return to Four Winds Field, 501 W. South St., marking its 10th year of raising money for Special Olympics Indiana. The event will take place Feb. 28, ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Bitterly cold conditions can be a result of more than one thing, and in the case of January’s deep freeze, the blame shouldn’t rest on the polar vortex. The polar vortex ...