Jon Cooper says he typically doesn't pay attention to the standings this early in the season. But this year, he's made an exception. The Tampa Bay Lightning coach has been looking. And part of him ...

The shorthanded Flyers suffered their worst loss of the season Saturday night as they were crushed by the Lightning, 7-2.

Florida has long been regarded as the lightning capital of the United States – but it may have competition. A new report by environmental consulting firm AEM found that Oklahoma was the nation’s ...

Lightning researchers expect lightning could become more frequent as temperatures rise. Photo by Rick Lipscomb, courtesy NOAA. The age-old maxim says lightning never strikes the same place twice.

The age-old maxim says lightning never strikes the same place twice. Florida would beg to disagree. The state is the lightning capital of the United States as measured in deaths by lightning, with ...