Toxic air spreads hundreds or even thousands of miles from where wildfires burn. Last week, Chicago felt the sting—and ...

Wildfires are still raging in Canada, where there have been dozens of active fires, and over 33,000 people have been forced ...

As wildfires continue to rage in western Canada, the Environmental Protection Agency issued its first alert of the year for ...

Hazy skies from fires are reminiscent of 2023 when Chicago was the second-most-polluted major city in the country.

Another large fire exacerbated by climate change is threatening the health of Chicagoans. Government officials issued an air ...

The smoke, thick at times, began moving into the Chicago area at times last week. Hazy skies due to the wildfires also ...

Smoke from Canadian wildfires triggered an air quality alert Thursday across northeast Illinois, meaning conditions are ...

An air quality alert is in effect until midnight Thursday for the Chicago area as Canadian wildfires continue.

CHICAGO - Tomorrow could have warmer temperatures and stormy skies that will linger into the weekend. Wildfire smoke is once again impacting air quality in Chicagoland. As of this evening, a large ...

A blue sky may be a rare sight across the Finger Lakes and much of the Northeast this summer. AccuWeather meteorologists say ...

AccuWeather long range meteorologist Paul Pastelok said long-lasting stretches of deep blue sky may not return to the ...

This early-season smoke is a stark reminder that fire season is no longer confined to the West or wild areas, and more ...