Shane Saathoff

Shane has been an active writer for more than two decades, focusing on local news and events throughout the region. A native of Bourbonnais, IL, and alumnus of Olivet Nazarene University, he spent over a decade working in radio newsrooms before transitioning full-time to print and digital journalism. A passionate historian and self-described science and tech geek, Shane is also a lifelong Michigan Wolverines fan, a bit of a baseball junkie, and enjoys building LEGO sets with his nephew in his downtime.

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Hanford Forecast: Sunny Skies, 90-Degree Highs Expected Through Saturday Night

Hanford, California – A string of sunny, 90-degree days is locking into Hanford this week, with daytime highs peaking near 90°F by Thursday and...

Wisconsin Extreme Heat Watch: Dangerous 106° Heat Index Hits Milwaukee, Madison, and More Wednesday–Thursday

Milwaukee, Wisconsin – A brutal wave of heat is set to grip Wisconsin this week, with temperatures and humidity pushing heat index values as...

Indianapolis Weather: Storm Chances Rise Friday, Peak Threat for Severe Thunderstorms on Saturday

Indianapolis, Indiana – Seasonable heat and muggy conditions will grip Indiana into the weekend as daily highs climb into the upper 80s and lower...

North Carolina Heat Advisory: Raleigh, Durham, and Fayetteville Face 109° Heat Index Until 8 PM Tuesday

Raleigh, North Carolina – Dangerous heat will grip much of central North Carolina on Tuesday, with heat index values soaring between 105 and 109...

Michigan Beach Weather This Week: July 4th Weekend Brings Heat, Storm Risk for Lake Michigan Swimmers

Gaylord, MI – Sunshine and low wave risks are making for a pleasant start to the beach week across Northern Michigan, but beachgoers heading...

Georgia Weather Alert: Damaging Winds and Hail Possible in Atlanta, Gainesville 4PM Through Midnight Thursday

Atlanta, Georgia – Strong to severe thunderstorms could disrupt the evening across northern Georgia as damaging wind gusts, intense lightning, and isolated hail are...