States with the most weather-related car accidents: Study

Data from 2018 to 2022 analyzed all of the fatal car accidents in the United States and found which states had the highest number of fatal car accidents due to bad weather.

Winter storm buries New Mexico in feet of snow
video

A potentially historic snow storm for November is ongoing across Colorado and New Mexico. The governors for both states have declared disaster emergencies to provide winter weather support. Colorado Governor Jared Polis declared a disaster emergency on Thursday and New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham issued two statewide emergency declarations. For more on the impact of these massive winter storms, LiveNOW's Christina Evans spoke with Scott Overpeck from NWS Albuquerque.

Hurricane Rafael churns in the Gulf of Mexico
video

As Hurricane Rafael remains in the Gulf of Mexico, the head of the National Hurricane Center joined LiveNOW from FOX's Christy Matino to discuss the latest track of the storm.

14K evacuated amid California Mountain fire
video

An estimated 14,000 people have been evacuated in Ventura County, California as the Mountain Fire continues to burn out of control. Koco McAboy at FOX 11 LA joined LiveNOW from FOX's Josh Breslow with a look at the latest.

Winter storm slams Colorado
video

Colorado was hit with its first major snowstorm of the season, and is expected to be hit with another significant snow storm throughout the weekend. LiveNOW's Andrew Craft checks in with Ayesha Davis, a meteorologist at the National Weather Service in Boulder, on the latest conditions in the state. Sarah McLear with Vail Resorts also joins LiveNOW to share what ski conditions are like in the area.

Hurricane Rafael knocks out Cuba's power grid
video

Powerful Hurricane Rafael slammed into Cuba as a major hurricane on Wednesday, and the late-season tropical system has now emerged in the Gulf of Mexico, but the question turns to where it is going next.

Mountain Fire destroys homes in Southern California
video

A fast-moving fire burning in Ventura County, California triggered mandatory evacuation orders and road closures Wednesday as forecasters warned of the potential for "extreme and life-threatening blazes."

Tropical Storm Rafael forms, expected to move into the Gulf of Mexico this week

Tropical Depression 18 formed Monday morning, and is expected to get the name Rafael before moving into the Gulf of Mexico this week, according to the National Hurricane Center.

Florida man bitten by shark at Bathtub Beach in Stuart
video

While riding waves at Bathtub Beach in Stuart with two friends last Friday, a likely bull shark bit both of Cole Taschman's feet on the outskirts of a wave, nearly resulting in the loss of both limbs.

2024 Election Day forecast: Could the weather have any impact on voting trends?

A 2007 study found that Republican-leaning voters turned out more than those voting for Democrats during rainy weather. Battleground states, including Michigan and Wisconsin, are likely to see rain on Election Day.

Biltmore Estate reopens month after Helene's devastation: 'Signal of Hope'

The Biltmore Estate experienced extensive flooding and damage at its entrance when Helene dropped nearly 30 inches of rain - about four months' worth - in three days.

Western North Carolina white-water rafters raced against time to save people from Helene’s flooding

Owners and rafters of French Broad Adventures are also the swift-water rescue team at the Walnut Volunteer Fire Department. The Hampton family spent 15 days on the river rescuing people after Helene's deadly flooding.

NC rafting company teams up for water rescues
video

As floodwaters roared through remote mountain communities of Western North Carolina, locals raced against time to save each other. Jim Hampton was among the rafters with French Broad Adventures who worked with the Walnut Volunteer Fire Department on swift water rescues after Helene's flooding.

'Winter is here': Snow covers Hawaii's Mauna Kea

Snow fell on Hawaii's tallest peak this week, briefly turning the mountaintop into a winter wonderland.

Duke Energy supervisor on response to Helene, Milton
video

Duke Energy Power Grid Operations Supervisor Seth Caison spent three weeks with his team responding to outages caused by hurricanes Helene and Milton. Linemen were away from their families for weeks, working in extreme circumstances.