In Northeast Ohio, a heavy snowfall brought life to a standstill. The Cuyahoga County Public Library made a quick decision. They shut down all 27 of their branches. This happened on a Thursday. The reason? Dangerous travel conditions due to lake effect snow. The library didn't just close the doors.
The New Year kicks off with a fresh round of the Watertown Public Opinion-Aberdeen News Athlete of the Week Poll, covering the period from Dec. 23 to Jan. 4. This time, ten athletes from northeastern South Dakota are in the spotlight, showcasing their skills in boys and girls basketball, wrestling,
A significant winter storm is on its way, affecting millions across the Midwest and Northeast. This storm is bringing a mix of snow, strong winds, and rain, causing travel disruptions and hazardous conditions. The storm is expected to hit the Midwest first, with heavy snow and strong winds. Areas l
The Northeast is in for a rough ride this holiday season, with winter weather ready to disrupt travel plans. Snow, rain, and ice are on the way, making things tricky for those hitting the road or taking to the skies. A big area of high pressure is setting up over the central U. S. , pushing the jet
Northeast Ohio is in for a stretch of sunny days, thanks to a weather phenomenon called an Omega block. This isn't just any weather pattern; it's a big kink in the jet stream that's keeping the region dry and warm. The block is named after the Greek letter Omega because of its shape. It's like a san
Hawaii is on high alert as Hurricane Kiko heads its way. The acting governor has called for a statewide state of emergency to ensure everyone is ready. Experts believe the storm will lose some strength as it moves into cooler ocean waters, but it could still bring heavy rain and large waves. Meanwh
Lung cancer is a major health issue worldwide, causing significant illness and death. It's not just about survival; it's about how well patients live during and after treatment. This is where the concept of quality of life (QoL) comes in. QoL is a big deal for lung cancer patients. It's abo
In northeastern Brazil, scientists are looking at marmosets to understand how viruses spread. These small primates live close to humans, making them a good indicator of virus activity. In 2018, researchers studied 47 marmosets from urban and suburban areas in the semiarid region. They checked for si
Imagine waking up on Christmas morning to a spectacular light show in the sky! A recent solar flare has led to a coronal mass ejection (CME) headed toward Earth, which could result in an aurora borealis over certain parts of the US on December 25. This exciting phenomenon, known as the Northern Ligh
Hey, Northeast Ohio! Buckle up; the first major snowstorm of the season is barreling towards us. Lake, Ashtabula, and Geauga counties should brace for a lot of snow. Meteorologists are warning about heavy snowfall, with some areas potentially getting up to 20 inches. This could make driving tricky,
