Millions of Americans live in areas under winter storm alerts stretching from northern Minnesota to the Eastern Seaboard.

Winter crashes on ice and snow rarely come out of nowhere. They are usually the result of familiar mistakes, from driving too fast for the conditions to heading out in a poorly prepared vehicle. I want to walk through the errors I see repeated every winter and show how they turn slippery roads into

When you think of winter weather, most people imagine a blizzard or heavy snowfall. However, another winter weather phenomenon can be just as dangerous: ice. Ice forms in several different ways during freezing temperatures in the winter season,

Messy winter weather brought snow, ice, freezing rain and dangerous driving to the New England states on Wednesday as the region prepared for more unpleasant conditions later in the week. The combination of rain,

An active storm track is set to bring a mix of wet and wintry weather to Ontario late this week and into the weekend. Subtropical moisture will arrive early Friday, driving a temperature surge and widespread rain showers, with snowfall expected along the northern edges of the system.

According to the National Weather Service (NWS) of Gray, Maine, tonight's storm will include a wintry mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain, leaving up to three inches of snow and up to two tenths of an inch of ice. While the storm itself will not be major, the NWS warns that the freezing rain and ice will cause hazardous road conditions.

For those who must travel amid winter storms, they should drive defensively and be prepared for emergencies, NHTSA says. Here's what to do.

A major winter storm is pummeling the Tri-State Area with snow and ice after New York and New Jersey declared states of emergency.

This week, winter weather arrived on the Hawaiian Islands at the summits of their highest volcanoes, where snow, ice and fog have blanketed the peaks of Maunakea and Mauna Loa.

An unusually warm winter has kept Ouray Ice Park closed weeks into the season, paving the way for a financially challenging year for those who run the attraction.