Matt speaks with Meteorologist Heather Zehr. She discussed the impact of Canadian wildfires on local air quality, noting that smoke from Manitoba and beyond has caused hazy conditions and elevated ozone levels. She predicted that while haze would persist, wind shifts would improve air quality by Saturday. Additionally, she forecasted strong thunderstorms with potential for damaging winds, hail, and flooding on Sunday, along with temperatures reaching 84 degrees. Zayer also confirmed that Saturday would see rain, extending a streak of 10 consecutive weekend rain events, which could affect outdoor graduation ceremonies.
Maine radio legend Bud Sawyer has passed away at 94. WGAN remembers the longtime broadcaster, who began at the station in 1962 before becoming a familiar voice at WPOR.
The horse-drawn carriages that have cruised through Central Park for more than 150 years will soon be banished from New York City, ending an iconic tradition beloved by tourists but long opposed by animal welfare activists.
Trees fell onto homes and utility poles were knocked down by a possible tornado in a central Arizona community during a series of violent storms that moved through the state overnight into Thursday.
The Orionids — one of two major meteor showers caused by remnants from Halley's comet — will peak this week, though a large moon will dim visibility until after it sets late at night.
Six Flags Over Georgia opened its gates Friday evening for the first time since a man fell to his death from one of the amusement park's towering roller coasters.
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