Tropical Storm Gil is expected to strengthen into a hurricane in the Pacific on Friday, Aug. 1, according to the National Hurricane Center.

The MLB Speedway Classic between the Atlanta Braves and Cincinnati Reds is scheduled for Aug. 2 at Bristol Motor Speedway.

The area reached the “very unhealthy” purple-colored range after being in the “unhealthy” red-colored range on the AirNow.gov website while the Packers took part in a 2-plus-hour practice outside on ...