Weather forecast

Showers and thunderstorms are on the way, so get your umbrellas!

Severe storms roll through region

Heavy rain, and downed trees and power lines in Connecticut after a series of strong storms rolled through the area Thursday evening.

Chemical fire billows near Lake Charles in Hurricane Laura’s wake

A fire at a Louisiana chlorine plant erupted with thick, billowing smoke Thursday after Hurricane Laura plowed through part of the country’s petrochemical corridor with storm surges and fierce wind, forcing residents around the plant to shelter in their homes.