I concluded my last column with thoughts about the upcoming winter season, and how the transition to winter conditions was inevitable. I fully expected to have some initial winter-esque stories ...

It’s been a slow trickle into Fall in New England, but over 6,000 feet above sea level, snowy season has already begun.

Crews fought on Tuesday to defend homes and the famed Mount Wilson Observatory from California's biggest and most dangerous wildfire, standing their ground at a major highway between the flames and ...

From a mountaintop observatory near Los Angeles to the normally verdant Cascade range in the Pacific Northwest, crews on Wednesday battled monster wildfires that raged well into their second week as ...

One of the most commonly asked questions at the Mount Washington Observatory is the history of the cats who live at the ...

On the night of Oct. 5, 1923, Edwin Hubble observed a strange star that flickered in intensity at regular intervals. The star ...