Minnesota State

A fierce thunderstorm swept through southern Minnesota on Monday night, cutting power to tens of thousands across the Twin Cities of Minneapolis-Saint Paul. After the most intense part of the storm, striking images emerged featuring vivid skies with rainbows framed by dramatic lightning strikes.

Watch: Lightning strikes and a rainbow forms during Minnesota storm

Every year since 1818, the Farmers’ Almanac has provided an extended weather forecast that helps people plan ahead, and it just dropped its highly anticipated winter 24/25 forecast. Check out what winter has in store for you next season in the forecast below. Wondering what the extended weather forecast...

Farmers’ Almanac 2024/25 Winter Forecast: Cold, Wet, Snowy Winter Ahead…. But Where?

You know the saying, “Winter is coming.” Perhaps there’s no better measure of this than the first snowfall of the year. Or maybe that means winter is already here. Either way, the first snowfall makes us start dreaming of powder days to come. The infographic above is...

Here is the Median Date for the First Measurable Snowfall of the Year in North America

A-Z-Animals

Deer are adorable animals you can find throughout North and South America. They adapt to diverse environments and climates differently. Each type of deer is unique. There are 43 species of deer. Many of them live in regions where winters are cold and brutal. Interestingly, not all deer migrate in the winter, like other animals. […]

Where Do Deer Go In The Winter?

Hawaii State

We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn More ›. For over 230 years, The Old Farmer’s Almanac has been publishing much-anticipated weather forecasts with 80 percent accuracy. Every year since 1792, the Almanac has released long-range seasonal weather predictions to help farmers, gardeners, businesses, homeowners, and others plan for the type of weather to come, whether that means stocking up on umbrellas, snow shovels, sunscreen, or fuel.

The Farmer’s Almanac Predicts Much Different Winter Weather This Year Compared to Last

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The U.S. is in for a long and wet winter this year. The Farmer’s Almanac said the coldest week of the season will be the end of January into February — particularly in the Northern Plains.

Farmers' Almanac says this winter will be a long, wet, whirlwind of rapid-fire storms

Massachusetts State

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Camilo Díaz

(MA) Meet Yoda, a tiny 9-pound senior Shih Tzu who is ready to steal your heart. This little pup is an older boy who has lived his life loved by a caring owner. Sadly, his owner recently passed away, and their family was not able to take care of Yoda. Luckily, Great Dog Rescue New England was able to take him in and place him safely with a foster. He still has a lot of life left in him, and he hopes to spend the majority of it snoozing in YOUR bed.

This Tiny Shih Tzu Who Lost His Owner Is Now Looking For New Family

New Mexico State

Red River, NM

It sounds like “Marty the Moose” may not be the lone moose in New Mexico anymore. We covered Marty last year as he traveled across northern New Mexico, garnering tons of attention, as moose are not a native to New Mexico’s landscape. Marty has a facebook fan page dubbed “Marty Moose Fan Club” with just over 22,000 members.

New Moose Sightings Reported Near Red River

California State

PACIFIC NORTHWEST & CALIFORNIA - The Pacific Northwest and California encountered an unexpected twist on Saturday as snow blanketed parts of the regions. A cold weather system from the Gulf of Alaska brought atypical conditions, resulting in road closures and surprising winter-like scenery. As the unusual weather unfolded, local communities...

U.S. Pacific Northwest and California Experience Unexpected Snowfall in August

Los Angeles, CA

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Dennis the Menace actor Jay North is now 73 years old. This is his story. On August 3, 1951, Jay North was born Jay Waverly North, Jr., in Los Angeles, and seven years later, began acting on TV on shows like Wanted: Dead or Alive, and 77 Sunset Strip.

Former Childstar Jay North (TV's 'Dennis the Menace') Turns 73

Maine State

Heading out the door? Read this article on the new Outside+ app available now on iOS devices for members! Download the app. When you’re a skier struggling through summer’s doldrums, leaning into winter snow forecasts is an oddly comforting pastime. We know they might not be accurate—weather forecasting even a few weeks out is tricky, especially in fickle mountain landscapes—yet we persist because the joy we get from daydreaming about prolific snowfall and a chilly, prolonged ski season is worth the risk.

Farmers’ Almanac: Here’s Where the Powder Will Fall This Winter

Los Angeles County, CA

Actor William Talman was born on February 4, 1915, in Detroit, Michigan, and died from lung cancer in Los Angeles on August 30, 1968. He was best known as District Attorney Hamilton Berger on TV's long-running legal series, Perry Mason (CBS, 1957 to 1966). Berger never won a case on the show, and Talman had legal issues with the law behind the scenes. This is his story.

The Scandals and Heartache of 'Perry Mason' Actor William Talman: 5 Decades After His Tragic Death

Denver, CO

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David Heitz

Angry Aurorans and Denverites on social media poked fun at the news media Friday as more information came out about Venezuelan gangs on the Front Range. Aurora Mayor Mike Coffman posted on Facebook that the city will use court orders to shut down additional apartment complexes that have been infiltrated by the gangs. It seemed to contradict comments made by Gov. Jared Polis, who said the gang problem was a figment of Aurora council member Danielle Jurinsky’s imagination.

Migrant gang crisis underrated: Denver media criticized

Vermont State

Deseret News

The Farmers' Almanac anticipates winter will be wet and cold in most locations, which might bode well for many U.S. ski and snowboard areas.

Farmers’ Almanac: Where the snow will fall this ski/snowboard season

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Dianna Carney

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, has recently introduced a tiny six-pound dog named Alistair who is looking for his forever home. At only one year old, this little boy is a sweet dog who is thought to be a Maltese, "but we can’t make any guarantees that he would be suitable for those with allergies," explains the nonprofit animal rescue.

Meet The Tiny 6lb Dog Looking For Love

North Carolina State

Boone, NC

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Looking for a laid-back summer getaway? North Carolina has you covered with its charming small towns, perfect for a long weekend escape. Southern Living recently recognized our state by including four North Carolina towns in their list of "The 15 Most Adorable Small Towns for a Summer Getaway."

4 North Carolina Small Towns Named Most Adorable In The South

Powder

Tired of the heat? Don't fret. Fall is just around the corner, and Farmers' Almanac is forecasting a particularly crisp and cool season ahead in their recently-released Extended Fall Forecast 2024. See below. Starting with the Northeast, the Farmers' Almanac is forecasting a departure from the ...

Farmers' Almanac Predicting "Crisp" Fall 2024

Florida State

Gainesville, FL

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Big changes are coming to Florida’s home improvement scene as LL Flooring, the company once known as Lumber Liquidators, is shutting down five of its stores across the state. This isn’t just a Florida issue—LL Flooring is going through a massive restructuring nationwide after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, which will affect 94 stores in 31 states.

A home improvement store chain to shut down 5 locations in Florida due to bankruptcy issues

California experienced an unexpected dusting of snow this summer, marking a rare meteorological event in the typically sunny state. The snowfall, which occurred over the weekend, is the first to be recorded this year in the state’s mountains and the earliest snowfall in over 20 years for regions like the High Sierra in Yosemite National Park. This unusual weather was part of “anomalous cool conditions” affecting much of the western United States, as reported by the National Weather Service.

Watch: California hit by early August snow for the first time in 20 year

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Mercury Direct will provide three zodiac signs with abundance and fortune on August 28. It will help them get back on track and remove their obstacles. The astrological transit will put things for the signs. What’s holding you back from exploiting your potential?

3 Zodiac Signs Whose Fortune Era Will Start | August 28, 2024

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August in Minnesota ends with above-average rainfall and a gorgeous holiday weekend

ListenAugust with above average rainfall capped by gorgeous holiday weekend. The ups and downs of Minnesota’s weather this week rivaled the ups and downs of rides...

August in Minnesota ends with above-average rainfall and a gorgeous holiday weekend

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