The Franklin Fire Department responded to three residential fires over the weekend, including two house fires that occurred ...

Firefighters battled the fires simultaneously during the storms.

As spring approaches, we can expect more severe storms, which can bring deadly lightning strikes. While summer is the busiest ...

Lightning is a giant spark of electricity in the atmosphere or between the atmosphere and the ground. It is created by differences in charges becoming too great for the insulating capacity of the air, ...

The lightning strike affected the transformer and left several blocks in the area without power.

They're much more common than tornadoes. Here's why severe thunderstorms are dangerous and why you should take action when a ...

It happened before 3:30 a.m. on Griffin Lake Trace in a neighborhood subdivision, according to emergency officials.

Over the last 30 years, lightning has killed an average of 51 people per year. Many more strikes result in permanent injury ...