After nearly four hours of deliberation, the judge told the courtroom he would take the evidence from each side under advisement. No decision was made.

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?

An iconic Spartanburg landmark will soon be gone. In a 4-2 vote, the Spartanburg City Council decided to remove the downtown clock tower from its current location on West Main Street. It will not be ...

Spartanburg City Council voted to tear down and move the clock tower during a meeting on Monday night. READ MORE: <a href=" ...

Andrew Porter (left) and Ian Stasko were found in the Rio Grande National Forest (pictured). “It is OFFICIAL that a lightning strike to the ground took them in an instant,” Porter’s fiancé, Bridget ...

BOISE, Idaho — A powerful thunderstorm rolled through Boise on Wednesday morning, with one lightning strike nearly hitting a Boise school. In a letter to parents, Hillside Junior High Principal ...

Two hunters found dead last week in the San Juans died from a lightning strike, the Conejos County coroner said on Monday. U.S. citizen files claim for $50 million in damages after federal agents raid ...

TOMAHAWK, Wis. – The dramatic moment a lightning bolt hit a tree in a Wisconsin backyard, sending bits flying and starting a fire, was caught on camera Tuesday. The tree sat on the edge of an ...

CONEJOS COUNTY, Colo. — Two hunters found dead last week in the San Juans died from a lightning strike, the Conejos County coroner said on Monday. On Friday, the coroner, Richard Martin, said there ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Casey Hutchings, a fire captain for the Cal Fire unit in Fresno County, was caught in a lightning siege Sept. 2 while looking for the ignition source of a wildfire on the outskirts of ...

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Lightning strikes south of Badger Mountain on Monday, Sept. 8, 2025, as seen from the parking garage at Kadlec Regional Medical Center in Richland. Courtesy Scott Butner A Richland-based photographer ...