Sunday night was an eventful one in the Valley as storms lit up the skies overhead, including an atmospheric phenomenon other than the numerous lightning strikes.

Amazing new photos and video of the elusive red lightning called sprites are helping researchers understand how the mysterious electric bursts form.

Caught On Camera: Picture Of Rare 'Red Sprite' Captured By Astronaut From ISS The image was captured by astronaut Andreas Mogensen using a high-resolution camera for the Thor-Davis experiment at ...

Red sprite lightning is both mysterious and intriguing: sprites occur only at high altitudes above thunderstorms, only last for a thousandth of a second, ...

If you thought that sprites and elves were just mythical creatures of long ago, you're wrong. These sprites are fascinating scientists as they try to better understand how they form.