Shakopee police remind people not to ski behind cars

The Shakopee Police Department shared a photo of a person skiing behind an SUV during this week's snowstorm, reminding people that skiing is for the mountains not for behind a car. 

Shipwreck of famous SS Savannah possibly found off New York after Hurricane Ian

As Tropical Storm Ian whipped across parts of Northeast last fall, the former Category 4 hurricane helped uncover the wreckage of a possible early 19th-century ship along the New York shoreline.

Watch: Lion, tiger react to snow in California

Bitterly cold temperatures in California have dropped snow levels as low as 1,000 to 1,500 feet.

Portland sees snowiest day since World War II as rare Blizzard Warning issued for Los Angeles-area mountains

Portland, Oregon, had its second-snowiest day on record Wednesday as 10.8 inches piled up in the city. The only snowier day was during World War II, when 14.4 inches of snow was measured on Jan. 21, 1943.

Flight delays grow as massive winter storm brings snow, frigid cold

A brutal winter storm knocked out power in California, closed interstate highways from Arizona to Wyoming and prompted more than 1,200 flight cancellations Wednesday — and the worst won't be over for several days.

Millions of Americans to be impacted by winter storm
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Snow has already started falling in parts of Michigan. FOX Weather's Robert Ray joined LiveNOW from FOX's Josh Breslow from Lansing, Michigan with a look at conditions.

High winds hit Redondo Beach ahead of winter weather
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High winds hit Redondo Beach, California on Wednesday ahead of a major winter storm. FOX 11 LA's Mario Ramirez joined LiveNOW from FOX's Josh Breslow with a look at conditions.

Highways closed in Arizona as winter storm strikes
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Some roads and highways have been closed in Arizona amid a winter storm. Doug Pacey with the Arizona Department of Transportation joined LiveNOW from FOX's Josh Breslow to discuss the latest road conditions in the state.

Minneapolis could see 2 feet of snow amid winter storm
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Millions of Americans are expected to be impacted by a winter storm, which could bring more than two feet of snow to some areas. FOX Weather's Max Gorden was in Minneapolis and joined LiveNOW from FOX's Josh Breslow with a look at conditions there.

NWS in Phoenix breaks down winter storm forecast
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Millions of Americans are expected to be impacted by a major winter storm. Tom Frieders with the National Weather Service in Phoenix joined LiveNOW from FOX's Josh Breslow to discuss the latest storm track.

Confirmed tornado leaves widespread damage in New Jersey

The National Weather Service has confirmed a tornado touched down Tuesday afternoon in the Quaker Bridge area of Mercer County, New Jersey, after quick-moving storms crossed the state.

Minnesota bracing for 'extreme' winter storm, possible record snowfall | LiveNOW from FOX
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The first wave of the multi-day snowstorm in Minnesota is already creating sloppy travel in the Twin Cities metro and beyond. All week, we've said the storm will be high-impact over multiple days, including some significant snow totals before all is said and done. Meteorologists and forecasters believe the series of storms have the potential to break February snowfall records in Minneapolis. More LiveNOW from FOX streaming video

Watch: Giant Pacific octopus seen swimming in Oregon tidepool
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A video released on Thursday shows a giant Pacific octopus crawling through the Yaquina Head tide pools in northwestern Oregon. (Courtesy: Luke Smith / Bureau of Land Management)

Death toll rises to 8 from new Turkey-Syria earthquake

Turkish officials urged people not to enter the remains of their homes, as some have done so to gather their belongings. Officials said three people killed Monday were inside a damaged building when the new earthquake hit.

Florida's Kennedy Space Center dotted with animal habitats
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The space center and nearby Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge provide protected lands for endangered and threatened species. (NASA)

Waters off New England had 2nd warmest year on record in 2022

The Gulf of Maine, a body of water about the size of Indiana that touches Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts and Canada, is warming faster than the vast majority of the world’s oceans.

Strawberry outlook deemed ‘promising’ despite impacts from hurricanes, atmospheric rivers

California and Florida are the top two strawberry-producing states. The Golden State is estimated to produce nearly 90 percent of the crop, and the Sunshine State comes in a distant second at 8 percent.