Small particles can get lodged in crevices of organs from lungs to arteries, causing inflammation and other health issues.

Wildfire smoke brings hazy skies and poor air quality to Chicago today, with hot and humid weather building into the weekend.

Smoke from Canadian wildfires continues to affect air quality across the Midwest, though Monday’s conditions were an ...

Air quality has taken a serious hit across the United States as a two-fold blow of wildfires in the West and in Canada have ...

This past Thursday should have been a beautiful day, a day to throw open the windows and putter in the garden, long-awaited ...

Smoke from hundreds of wildfires in Canada is lingering over the northern U.S., spreading across to roughly a dozen states ...

Smoke from the more than 700 wildfires burning in Canada is continuing to blanket parts of the Midwest for a final day.

Smoke from hundreds of wildfires in Canada is lingering over the northern U.S., spreading across to roughly a dozen states ...

An elevated flooding risk persists on Sunday for some parts of the Southeast as Alabama, Georgia and the Florida Panhandle ...

Detroit currently is ranked third worst worldwide for major city air quality today, Aug. 4, because of smoke from Canadian ...

The public is advised to take precautions, especially those sensitive to polluted conditions, by limiting their time outside and keeping windows and doors closed.

Tomorrow will be slightly warmer with highs in the mid 80s under mostly sunny skies with wildfire smoke still present to some ...