Ribardi stepped outside her front door seconds before a bolt of lightning struck a tree in her neighbor's yard, sending debris flying inches from her face.
While reporting on deadly tornadoes last night, Rob had to deal with ugly (even threatening) messages from angry viewers. Here is one of the nicer messages.
A local radio host has issued a challenge to his listeners: if he has touched their lives in any way, he is asking them to donate to the American Lung Association.