Clear, chilly start with highs near 50°F and gusty north winds. Freeze nights give way to a 70s midweek warmup and elevated fire‑weather risk.

State environmental regulators cited Baltimore after tests found orange paint chips from the West 28th Street bridge contain high levels of lead and PCBs.

A roughly 50-foot fin whale washed ashore at Barnegat Light. Stranding teams are on scene and will perform a necropsy to determine the cause of death.

Patchy fog this morning clears to a near‑record 88°F afternoon. A cold front Sunday brings showers, gusts and a sharp cool down with frost possible early next week.

Cold Saturday with highs near 40°F and a slight late‑afternoon rain chance. Light snow is possible Sunday with gusty northwest winds.

Showers and thunderstorms are likely this afternoon in Atlanta with a risk of damaging winds. Much colder and blustery conditions arrive Sunday.

Cloudy and near-freezing Saturday morning. Snow likely late Sunday into Monday, with slick roads and higher totals in the snowbelt.

Mostly cloudy now with a high near 45°F. Light snow likely Sunday with small accumulations and a colder, gusty Monday.

A Winter Storm Watch covers parts of the Baltimore area Sunday into Monday. Expect a rain‑to‑snow switch, several inches of wet snow in places, and a messy Monday commute.

Melting snow in NYC is revealing increased dog waste on sidewalks, particularly on a Brooklyn block. Complaints to 311 have spiked 94% over the last year. Enforcement is difficult, but residents and officials are frustrated by the growing problem.

A Verite News analysis of city data found lead in roughly 60% of participating homes, renewing pressure on the Sewerage & Water Board to speed costly pipe replacements.

Patchy dense fog slows Friday morning commutes in Austin; gusty north winds and near‑critical fire weather are expected this weekend.

A high wind warning covers the South Central Oregon Coast and Curry County coast through Sunday morning, with headland gusts possibly reaching 75 mph.