High above the Arctic, powerful winds are breaking apart — and the effects could reshape the planet. This film investigates how a collapsing polar vortex might lead to a new Ice Age.

A sharp change from the warm recent temperatures in Rhode Island, the NWS has posted a freeze watch for the Providence area on Thursday night.

The mean first frost in the Providence is Oct. 23, but that varies by town. See the cities and towns the National Weather ...

Fall may have only just arrived, but we know many in our region are already looking ahead to what winter may bring us. Our ...

NFL Reporter Omar Ruiz provides an update on the Los Angeles Chargers' game plan as they prepare to face the Washington ...

I graduated from high school in 1960, well into the “Beat Russia” post-Sputnik era, and left for college thinking I’d major in chemistry. That fantasy died when I met my ...

Members of Congress were unable to reach a funding agreement by midnight on Tuesday, leading the federal government to shut down on Wednesday. In Oregon and Southwest Washington, that means about a ...

The Earth's polar vortex is stirring up, bringing the first hints of changing weather as the autumn foliage starts to turn and the temperatures begin to drop. The movement means gradual cooling and a ...

The Earth's polar vortex is revving up, bringing the first hints at changing weather as fall descends on the U.S. The movement means gradual cooling and a more active storm track across the northern U ...

Initially, the team tested Filou's ability to differentiate between vortex rings ranging in size from 89.9 mm, down to 45.8 mm—with a smallest difference of just 17.6 mm—and Filou was remarkably ...

Martin Jucker receives funding from the NSW Bushfire and Natural Hazards Research Centre. Right now, cold air high above Antarctica is up to 35ºC warmer than normal. Normally, strong winds and the ...