It happened around 9:54 p.m. at a home on Drake Avenue in Oakley.

Lightning can strike up to 25 miles away from a storm and reach temperatures five times hotter than the sun. Meteorologist ...

While reporting during an active storm, meteorologist Tony Laubach is caught off guard when a powerful lightning bolt strikes dangerously close by in Gardner, Illinois on March 10.

According to Xweather's Annual Lightning Report, there were 252 million lightning strikes in the U.S. in 2025, an eight-year ...

A fire at a North Peoria apartment building caused by a lightning strike during a storm caused $250,000 in damage, displaced two people, and was contained within 20 minutes with no injuries reported.

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

The fire department said just before 12:30 p.m., firefighters at a "lightning strike investigation" discovered fire in the basement of a home ...

Lightning strikes a house in Olathe, causing a fire and leaving a family homeless. No injuries reported.

Early morning lightning strikes on Tuesday led to two schools in Santa Rosa closing down for the day, including at one site where lightning obliterated a large tree. The Woodside West School, a ...

A lightning strike near a 7 Brew coffee shop in Republic knocked out the location’s computer system Wednesday morning, forcing a temporary closure.