A daytime fireball over western Europe on March 8 kicked off a streak of "extraordinary" meteor sightings across Europe and the United States over the past three weeks, with astronomers now working to understand what is driving this unusual cluster of ...

Searches concerning meteors flooded the internet on Tuesday, March 17, after many Ohio residents witnessed a bright flash in the sky accompanied by a loud, sudden boom. According to an Akron Beacon Journal reader survey, many people in the area felt ...

Paula Wethington is a digital producer at CBS Detroit. She previously held digital content roles at NEWSnet, Gannett/USA Today network and The Monroe News in Michigan. She is a graduate of the University of South Carolina. A meteor shower that has caused ...

On Monday night, people saw a meteor streak across the sky over Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio and Wisconsin, according to NASA Space Alerts on X. It was the second meteor sighting on Monday alone — and those sightings are just the latest in what may ...

Recent meteors over Ohio and Michigan have sparked interest in meteorite hunting. A Michigan man found a rare meteorite in Ohio from the St. Patrick's Day meteor event. Meteorite values can range from a few dollars to thousands per gram based on rarity and ...

The American Meteor Society said a boom heard by residents in multiple states Saturday afternoon was a 3-foot wide meteor entering the atmosphere near the Massachusetts and New Hampshire border.