The first day of spring in 2026 is Friday, March 20, which is also the date of the vernal equinox. The vernal equinox results in nearly 12 hours of daylight and 12 hours of night across the world. In ...

"Fantastic" weather is expected over the next several days in the Chicago area, the NBC 5 Storm Team said, as the final day of winter sets in and spring begins. "Good, better, best over the next ...

The noise that spooked spring breakers at Daytona Beach and caused a massive stampede over the weekend was not gunshots, the sheriff revealed Monday. The panic-causing sound had a much more mundane ...

With spring planting beginning around the U.S., it is critical to secure transit, along with the necessary risk‑coverage insurance, for vessels carrying fertilizers through the Strait of Hormuz. If ...

American botanist Neltje Blanchan once said, “Can words describe the very breath of spring?” Spring festivals in the U.S. blanket the season with color, music and community spirit. Many feature ...

Snow is on the ground, and Punxsutawney Phil has spoken. For many North Jerseyans, spring is feeling pretty far away right now. But not to worry: It's on its way. The season is shaping up to be an ...

With spring break on the horizon, travelers may be reassessing their plans to vacation in Mexico after cartel-related violence broke out last weekend in parts of the country. The retaliatory violence ...

Rising tensions in Mexico are forcing students to rethink their spring break getaways. Tina Devita, a mother of a Penn State University student, was already uneasy about her 19-year-old son’s planned ...

TAMPA, FL – The Detroit Tigers lost to the New York Yankees, 20-3, on Saturday, Feb. 21, at George M. Steinbrenner Field in the first game of the 2026 Grapefruit League schedule in spring training.

The month of March is about to start, and the official start of spring is just a few weeks away. When you head outside to start to get the lawn in shape at this time of the year, where should you ...

Milwaukee is getting a preview of spring weather this week – but will it last? With about two weeks to go before the meteorological start of spring, weather forecasts are already rolling in from ...