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Nocturnal Thunderstorms
3+ hour, 25+ min ago (212+ words) wandtv. com (WAND) -Severe storms developed earlier today along a cold front over the Ozarks." These storms continued northeastward into Wisconsin, and will be knocking on our door tonight." " There are a few things to take away from these thunderstorms....
New fossil proves that mammals used to lay eggs
9+ hour, 31+ min ago (116+ words) wandtv. com Decatur Public School District employee charged with sexually abusing 16-year-old Police: Decatur man arrested after recording minor while changing Cyrus One data center project moves into next phase after land approval - IL House Democrats pass bill allowing undocumented…...
Another round of storms is expected this evening
17+ hour, 32+ min ago (208+ words) wandtv. com DECATUR, IL. (WAND) - Happy Wednesday! Another round of severe thunderstorms is possible this afternoon and evening. Scattered storms and showers are possible through the morning. These should stay below severe weather limits through most of the day. It will…...
A stormy start to Tuesday
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (231+ words) DECATUR, IL. (WAND) - Happy Tuesday! It will be an active morning as storms move through Central Illinois. Strong-to-severe storms will linger into the 8 am hour. The wind and hail threat will be the main concerns as these fast-moving storms move from…...
Open AI pulls the plug on Sora, the viral AI video app that sparked deepfake concerns
3+ week, 1+ day ago (258+ words) Open AI said in a brief social media message Tuesday that it was "saying goodbye to the Sora app" and that it would share more soon about how to preserve what users already created on the app. "What you made…...
The myrrh tree that's key to luxury perfumes and African incomes is threatened by drought
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (544+ words) A federal judge has been instructed to reconsider the possib" Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orb'n and his election chall" Threatened by the lack of water and nibbled by starving livestock, the trees that once formed a dense forest in the…...
Gaze at the stars with wonder during Millikin's Public Observation Nights
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (110+ words) The Leighty-Tabor Science Center at Millikin. DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - Millikin University is welcoming the community to gaze upon the night sky during its Public Observation Nights." The free event will take place from 7: 30-9: 30 p. m. on Tuesdays through May 19 at the Requarth Observatory…...
Mix sun and clouds for Saturday
4+ day, 15+ hour ago (283+ words) wandtv. com (WAND) - Happy Saturday! Dry air over the Great Lakes helps to keep us mainly quiet today, but a warm front lifts in with a few minor disturbances. A warm front lifting in today brings a low impact to…...
What to expect from the weather this weekend
5+ day, 3+ hour ago (130+ words) DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - As weekends go, this one won't be the prettiest looking one, weather-wise. Nonetheless, it will feel good. We all know it's been awfully windy of late. This time around, more tranquil weather returns for the start of the…...
Scattered showers early leads to much cooler temperatures
5+ day, 17+ hour ago (171+ words) wandtv. com (WAND) - Happy Friday! Showers are moving through Central Illinois this morning, but they won't hang around for very long Expect rain to exit by late morning, with dry and cloudy conditions for the afternoon Rain totals look low…...