During the 1830s alone, the migration of slaves to the lower South increased the slave population in Georgia, Mississippi, Alabama, Louisiana, Florida ... and Nebraska, Texas, New Mexico and ...

For continuous updates on the 2024 hurricane season, download the free WITN First Alert Weather App, available in both the ...

Damon Rushing/Shutterstock Texas beaches get a bad rap. They’re either considered a little too crowded (like South Padre ...

"That landfall potential zone extends from the Florida Panhandle to the Texas coast." "The good news is that while the Rafael may well enter the Gulf as a hurricane mid-week, there is very little ...

While it is not expected to directly impact the U.S., Hurricane Rafael is causing life-threatening rip current conditions ...

Last week one in Texas showed Colin Allred, a linebacker-turned-congressman, in a dead heat with Ted Cruz, the Republican ...

With Francine and Helene, we’ve seen how Florida and the East Coast can become more likely targets for direct landfalls than the Texas coastline in October and November. Just as tropical ...

It's not the popular vote that decides who wins the presidency — it's the outcome of the Electoral College​. This map shows ...

Hurricane Rafael, the storm that pummeled Cuba this week with 115-mph winds and intense rainfall, now isn't forecast to make ...

As current forecasts show the storm moving toward the northern Gulf Coast, Texas may feel some impacts ... has been issued for the lower and middle Florida Keys from Key West to west of the ...