Groundhog Day has been observed on Feb. 2. The longstanding tradition calls for groundhogs to tell us if spring is near.

Groundhog Day may be one of the weirder American holidays. How did it come to be? Here is the origin story of Punxsutawney Phil and his predictions.

Alabama's weekend forecast looks mostly clear, but warmer than normal. Rain creeps back into Check the video forecast for the latest. This weekend will feel great! The National Weather Service records ...

The US state's tradition of using a large rodent to predict the seasons dates back to the Pennsylvania Dutch belief that if a groundhog left its burrow and saw its shadow, it would scurry back inside ...

Let's celebrate Groundhog Day, in all its bizarre, quirky strangeness. Let it remind us that we have not subdued nature, but ...

Whether Punxsutawney Phil sees his shadow will forecast the weather, and the annual celebration is a boon for the whole ...

Here's how Punxsutawney Phil’s prediction could impact our local weather for six weeks of winter or six weeks till spring.

Winter this year has been a rough one. Sunday morning, Western New York’s most popular prognosticator will make his annual appearance to let everyone know if that rough winter will drag on or if ...

Winter this year has been a rough one. Sunday morning, Western New York’s most popular prognosticator will make his annual ...

So, today is Groundhog Day. It’s one of the lesser-celebrated holidays of the year, unless, of course, you happen to live in Punxsutawney, Pa. Then, it’s a celebration unlike any other. I know this ...

Gloria McGowan of Williamsport, Ind., center, watches the festivities while waiting for Punxsutawney Phil, the weather ...

Though spring may feel like eons away, Groundhog Day is around the corner, and you can celebrate accordingly by streaming the ...