Officials say frigid temperatures could damage outdoor warning sirens; January testing expected to resume as scheduled.

Radon is an invisible, odorless gas that is the second-leading cause of lung cancer after smoking. An estimated 50% of Ohio homes may have high levels of radon due to minerals deposited by glaciers ...

Ohio State is preparing to welcome 5–5 Rutgers in what will be the Buckeyes’ final test before facing Michigan on the road. One of the biggest concerns heading into the Michigan game — which will ...

OZARK, Mo. (KY3) - Christian County Emergency Management confirmed the outdoor tornado siren sounded by mistake on Tuesday. The siren sounded at 11:22 a.m. in Ozark. There was no severe weather ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Sheriff Lee Foster discussed his decision to activate tornado sirens Saturday night after no official tornado warning was issued by the National Weather Service. The sirens ...

BACK IN THE NATIONAL SPOTLIGHT NEXT FALL. NEWBERRY COUNTY SHERIFF LEE FOSTER IS DEFENDING HIS DECISION TO ACTIVATE TORNADO WARNING SIRENS ON SATURDAY. SEVERE STORMS MOVED THROUGH THE AREA ON SATURDAY ...

A severe storm brought golf ball-sized hail to parts of Upstate South Carolina. A Newberry County sheriff defended his decision to activate tornado sirens despite no official weather service warning.

The city of Wichita Falls has changed its warning sirens policy. Fire Chief Cody Melton told the City Council Tuesday the new criteria is “meant for clarity and effectiveness, not only for the ...

ST. LOUIS – As we approach the six-month anniversary of the May 16 storm, St. Louis City’s tornado alarm system remains troubled. On siren testing day, FOX 2 News went straight to one of the sirens ...

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Hays County Judge Ruben Becerra, who also serves as the county’s emergency management director, said the city missed a crucial opportunity to alert residents. “We had an opportunity to utilize our ...