Kansans have been urged to take part in an annual statewide tornado drill during Severe Weather/Flood Preparedness Week.

It was about 3am on January 26 when Tina Johnson woke to a noise “like a freight train” in her second-storey bedroom.

Hundreds of weather forecasters and other federal National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration employees are out of a job. Lawmakers in Washington say the layoffs include National Weather ...