Efforts to create plantings that welcome wildlife — birds, snakes, frogs, insects — can backfire. You can do better. Start by turning off the outdoor lights.

According to the SWPC's viewline forecast, the aurora borealis may be visible over parts of Washington, Idaho, Montana, ...

Some people along the northern part of the United States could get a light show in the sky Tuesday night, when the view line for the northern lights dips all the way to the Oregon-Washington border.

Northern Canada and Alaska will have a higher likelihood of viewing the northern lights, once the sun sets in the state. A lesser chance is forecast for parts of Washington, Idaho, Montana, North ...