The airports most likely to suffer weather-related delays change with the forecast, but these cities have consistent problems ...

It was so shockingly cold that there were short-lived fears of a new ice age. Scientists think human activity contributed to ...

1987: Chicago Mayor Harold Washington was stricken by a heart attack while sitting at his desk just nine months after winning reelection to a second term. He was pronounced dead at 1:36 p.m.

After one of the biggest November snowstorms in Chicago history, wintry weather is sticking around for Dec. 1.

In any given year, your best bet for a white Christmas is in Minnesota, Maine, upstate New York, Idaho or some of the ...

Readers share memories of Northeast Ohio, including 1950 Thanksgiving blizzard, playing 1980s video games and hunting rodents ...

While the winter months that year were warmer than normal, the year was bookended by significant winter weather events.

Orphan TrainBy Christina Baker Kline From the mid-1800s through 1929, children living in overcrowded New York City orphanages ...

Throughout history, storms have dropped rain, ice, snow, tornadoes and even a hurricane during Thanksgiving week, upending holiday plans during the biggest travel period of the year.

“The Sea Captain’s Wife” is a riveting tale about the journey of a clipper ship from New York to San Francisco in 1856. As ...

America’s recent flirtation with kingship is unsettling, but history has shown us that monarchy is much more than power grabs ...

The City of Boston lit its official Christmas tree on Boston Common this week, but it's a celebration that shines far beyond ...