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Terry Mitchell

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Known as “the traveler of the obscure,” Terry uncovers overlooked destinations and unique entertainment across the U.S. and abroad. He’s never without a camera and notebook.

Stories by Terry Mitchell

21 stories

  1. September 2026

    1 story: 1 explainer

  2. Thu

    Explainer · Weather · California

    What a strengthening El Niño could mean for California as hurricane season peaks

    NOAA gives a 97% chance of a Super El Niño, raising odds of above-average winter rain and coastal risks across California from December to March.

  3. July 2026

    3 stories: 3 explainers

  4. Tue

    Explainer · Weather · United States

    Bertha forms in Gulf: what it could mean for Texas rain, wind and surf

  5. Thu

    Explainer · Arts and Entertainment · United States

    Rockwell Museum outlines phased renovation and expansion plan in Corning

  6. Tue

    Explainer · Weather · United States

    NOAA says El Niño is here and likely to strengthen this winter. What that means

    NOAA issues an El Niño advisory. Washington, DC residents should monitor seasonal outlooks ahead of the winter 2026-27 weather pattern.

  7. May 2026

    1 story: 1 news story

  8. Mon

    News: Politics · World

    Barcelona to Double Cruise Tax: Collboni’s Anti-Overtourism Plan

  9. April 2026

    3 stories: 3 news stories

  10. Wed

    News: Crime and Justice · United States

    Six Flags St. Louis Opening Day Ends Early After Juvenile Brawls

  11. Fri

    News: Travel · World

    Trinidad & Tobago Travel Advisory: High Crime & Terror Risk

  12. Sun

    News: Business and Finance · United States

    FTC Bans Hidden Ticket Fees: Total Price Upfront | May 2025

  13. March 2026

    2 stories: 2 news stories

  14. Sun

    News: Travel · United States

    Route 66 Centennial 2026: Nationwide Events & RV Road Trip Guide

  15. Fri

    News: Business and Finance · World

    Six Flags Sells 7 Parks to EPR Properties for $331M

    Six Flags is selling seven parks, including Michigan's Adventure, Great Escape, and La Ronde, to EPR Properties for $331M. The move streamlines assets and reduces debt.

  16. February 2026

    2 stories: 2 news stories

  17. Sat

    News: Transportation · United States

    Breeze Airways Adds 14 New Routes, Expands to Atlantic City, Nassau

  18. Wed

    News: Environment · California

    California Superbloom 2026: Forecast, Locations & Wildflower Updates

  19. January 2026

    1 story: 1 news story

  20. Sat

    News: Transportation · United States

    TSA ConfirmID: $45 Fee for Travelers Without REAL ID | Feb 1, 2026

  21. December 2025

    1 story: 1 news story

  22. Sat

    News: Environment · California

    Lake Manly Returns: Death Valley’s Badwater Basin Refilled

  23. October 2025

    2 stories: 2 news stories

  24. Thu

    News: Crime and Justice · United States

    Rosie O’Donnell’s Daughter Chelsea Jailed After Probation Revoked

  25. Mon

    News: Transportation · Burbank, California

    Burbank Airport ATC Shortage: Government Shutdown Causes Tower Closure

    Hollywood Burbank Airport faced an air traffic control shortage on Oct. 6, 2025, due to the government shutdown, leaving its tower unstaffed for hours. Learn more.

  26. July 2025

    1 story: 1 news story

  27. Tue

    News: Travel · United States

    Southwest Baggage Policy Overhaul: What Travelers Need to Know

  28. June 2025

    1 story: 1 news story

  29. Mon

    News: Travel · United States

    Father Jumps Into Sea After Daughter Falls on Disney Cruise

  30. May 2025

    1 story: 1 news story

  31. Fri

    News: Travel · United States

    American Airlines Flagship Suite Debuts

  32. March 2025

    1 story: 1 news story

  33. Sat

    News: Crime and Justice · United States

    Cruise Nightmare

  34. December 2024

    1 story: 1 news story

  35. Fri

    News: Travel · United States

    2024 Christmas Travel Season