Most of the Chicago area remains under an Air Quality Alert this weekend due to smoke from Canadian wildfires.

When wildfires burn, the smoke can travel long distances and degrade air quality far away, which presents risks for those breathing it.

Chicago had the worst air quality in the world for a few hours Thursday, thanks to smoke from Canadian wildfires.

While the haze slightly lifted Saturday morning, air quality levels are expected to worsen across the Chicago area over the ...

Air quality will deteriorate across 12 states through Saturday, mainly in the Upper Midwest, as wildfire smoke pours into the ...

Smoke from Canadian wildfires hovered over several Midwestern states Saturday, bringing warnings of unhealthy air.

Smoke from Canadian wildfires has sent a blanket of smoke over the midwestern United States this weekend. The National ...

S moke from Canadian wildfires have continued to drift over the Midwest, blanketing the region with haze and poor air quality, prompting the National Weather Service (NWS) and local departments to ...

National Weather Service officials issued an air quality alert set to expire at midnight Saturday for the Chicago and ...

Heavy storms in the Carolinas brought between 1 to 4 inches of rain and prompted several flash flood warnings on Friday.