SEATTLE — The National Weather Service is closely monitoring frequent lightning activity across Washington state this week, identifying it as the primary threat for sparking new wildfires. "Big ...

The Big Ten opener between Southern California and Purdue took more than three hours to get started. The first meeting between the Trojans and Boilermakers since 1998 was delayed due to lightning. It ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Saturday's game between Purdue and USC will start later than anticipated. Due to lightning and inclement weather in the area, kickoff has been delayed at Ross-Ade Stadium.

Mother Nature briefly spoiled Indiana football's homecoming. Due to lightning in the Bloomington area, Saturday's Big Ten showdown between No. 3 Indiana and Michigan State went into a 30-minute ...

Lightning strikes are some of the most awesome demonstrations of power on Earth. We’ve all seen trees, mountains and skyscrapers struck. But if a car is struck by lightning, then what happens?

The nation matched a grim record for lightning strike deaths in September. Five lightning strike-related fatalities were reported, the most in any September since 2013, said John Jensenius, a ...

The last James Madison coach who came to the Big Ten turned the country's worst program into one of its best. UCLA is hoping ...