Posted: 10:06 PM Katia is weakening, and not likely to impact the United States directly. However, it could be a different story with a new depression that has formed in the Atlantic.

Posted: 10:25 PM National Weather Service survey crews confirm that a tornado touched down near New York's Capitol city of Albany on Sunday.

Posted: 10:08 PM Texas Governor Rick Perry is abandoning his presidential campaign temporarily to deal with a potentially dire situation concerning wildfires in his home state.

Posted: 10:06 PM Katia continues to intensify, but landfall in the United States appears extremely unlikely.

Posted: 10:02 PM Fire concerns have yet to ease in portions of California.

Posted: 9:32 PM The National Hurricane Center says Hurricane Katia has strengthened to a Category 2 storm in the open Atlantic.

Updated: 9:30 PM The big soggy mess known as Tropical Storm Lee continues to make haste slowly.

Posted: 9:27 PM More than 43,000 households and business along the Eastern Seaboard that lost power during Irene remain without it a week after the storm.

Posted: 9:34 PM Oil and gas companies evacuated hundreds of workers from production platforms in the Gulf of Mexico and kept a close eye on refinery operations Saturday as Tropical Storm Lee advanced slowly across the region.

Posted: 9:32 PM A tropical storm warning has been extended to include part of the Florida Panhandle as Tropical Storm Lee has begun to crawl northward again.

Posted: 9:28 PM Katia has weakened to a tropical storm far out at sea, but it could regain hurricane strength as it chugs westward.

Updated: 5:42 PM The scorching temperatures over the past two days have forced many Stateline school districts to end the day early. The move is intended to help keep kids safe.

Posted: 10:40 PM It's one thing after another for flood-weary residents of Vermont, nearly a week after Irene.

Posted: 10:39 PM While Hurricane Katia remains more than a week away from any impact with land, we're likely to have Tropical Storm Lee in the Gulf before long, and it could have severe impacts on New Orleans and other Gulf Coast regions.

Posted: 11:36 PM Forecasters say Hurricane Katia has formed in the Atlantic Ocean but that it is too early to know if it will threaten land.

Posted: 10:58 PM About 95 members of the Illinois National Guard are helping in Vermont in the aftermath of Hurricane Irene.

Updated: 10:55 PM Local Red Cross volunteer Mindy Wing is going to help with the Hurricane Irene recover efforts.

Posted: 10:51 PM Concerns from Irene not yet finished in New Jersey.

Posted: 10:50 PM A spokesperson from U.S. Senator Mark Kirks office tells 23 News, if Stephenson, Jo Daviess and Carroll Counties are declared Federal Disaster Areas, payment could be quite delayed.

Posted: 10:50 PM Several days later, Irene is still having an impact, this time on a college football game.

Posted: 10:48 PM Katia becomes the 2nd Hurricane of the 2011 Atlantic Hurricane Season.

Posted: 10:46 PM It's been an interesting first few days of married life for a couple in Vermont, thanks to Tropical Storm Irene.

Posted: 10:43 PM Alaskan residents are breathing a bit easier Tuesday night as fears of a volcanic eruption are easing.

Posted: 10:41 PM Heat and drought have combined to create dangerous fire conditions in the Southern Plains.

Posted: 10:40 PM Katia is gaining strength in the Atlantic Ocean, but is days away from any impact with land.