Courier reader Lucca Forner, 11, snapped this photo of the Aurora Borealis (also known as the northern lights) over Divide. Auroras occur when charged particles from the sun collide with gases in ...

The sky above Mesa County glowed brilliant shades of red, orange and green Tuesday evening as charged particles from a major solar storm reached Earth’s atmosphere. Residents from Palisade to Fruita ...

The northern and southern lights, especially active lately, have been treating sky watchers to spectacular shows. But what causes the colors— and why shouldn't you whistle at the aurora? "These ...

The entirety of Michigan is predicted to see another stunning northern lights display Wednesday night, Nov. 12, according to NOAA's Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC) forecast — and this time, ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — If you looked up at the sky Tuesday or Wednesday night, you might’ve seen a stunning glow ripple across the sky. The northern lights, or Aurora Borealis, made a rare appearance across ...

The northern lights glow beyond Perry Lake near Perry, Kan., on Wednesday, Nov. 12. Editorial Fellow The Northern Lights have been illuminating skies in glowing green and pink hues across the U.S.

Some lucky Americans may get a chance to view nature’s dazzling light show, the northern lights, just in time for Thursday’s Thanksgiving festivities. The phenomenon will be visible beginning in the ...

The Aurora Borealis, or Northern Lights, is appearing farther south. Auroras are caused when charged particles from the sun collide with gases in Earth's atmosphere. On Nov. 11, much of the United ...

Americans do not need to travel internationally to see the Northern Lights. Factors like light pollution, moon brightness, and geomagnetic activity affect visibility. Many top viewing locations are ...

The northern lights are a colorful light display in the northern hemisphere's sky caused by the sun. The northern lights are also known by their scientific name, aurora borealis. When the light ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Spectacular video shows the aurora borealis, more commonly known as the northern lights, as they danced across the night sky in mid-November. The video was taken by an astronaut ...