How cold weather helped cause the Salem witch trials
In 1692 and 1693, the Salem witch trials were held in northeastern Massachusetts and led to the prosecution of more than 150 people.
In 1692 and 1693, the Salem witch trials were held in northeastern Massachusetts and led to the prosecution of more than 150 people.
Home heating prices are down a little: Here's how much you'll spend this winter
Overall winter heating prices are expected to be flat or a little cheaper than last year, but it depends on where you live and what you use to heat your home.
Overall winter heating prices are expected to be flat or a little cheaper than last year, but it depends on where you live and what you use to heat your home.
Winter 2023-24 outlook: Strong El Nino boosts odds of warmer temps in North, wet weather in South, NOAA says
El Niño is in place heading into winter for the first time in four years,
El Niño is in place heading into winter for the first time in four years,
Strong El Nino winter: What kind of weather you can expect
El Nino years tend to be cooler and stormy for the South, drier and warmer for Northwest, and very wet for the West.
El Nino years tend to be cooler and stormy for the South, drier and warmer for Northwest, and very wet for the West.
Yosemite's epic snowmelt could spell trouble for national park bracing for spring closure
In February, vast amounts of snow closed roads into the park and made some facilities inaccessible. Now, the meltwater from that same snow is pouring into Yosemite Valley, forcing the park service to close most of the park by Friday night.
In February, vast amounts of snow closed roads into the park and made some facilities inaccessible. Now, the meltwater from that same snow is pouring into Yosemite Valley, forcing the park service to close most of the park by Friday night.
Rare desert waterfalls still flowing a month after record snowfall awakened them
It's only the fourth time in 15 years the water has been strong enough to create the falls.
It's only the fourth time in 15 years the water has been strong enough to create the falls.
Trapped horse rescued after surviving below-freezing temps in snow
They believe a horse was pushed out of the barn by another horse and had sunk down deep in the snow.
They believe a horse was pushed out of the barn by another horse and had sunk down deep in the snow.
Snowmobiler dies after getting buried in avalanche in Utah
The Utah County's Sheriff's Office said they found the body of a 38-year-old man in an avalanche in Pole Canyon near Cedar Fort Monday night.
The Utah County's Sheriff's Office said they found the body of a 38-year-old man in an avalanche in Pole Canyon near Cedar Fort Monday night.
Avalanche temporarily strands more than 1,000 people at popular Utah ski area
Authorities warned the danger of additional slides is far from over in northern Utah.
Authorities warned the danger of additional slides is far from over in northern Utah.
Sierra Nevada expected to get more snow, but how much is unknown
A relentless winter at Lake Tahoe is now in the history books as the Sierra's second-snowiest on record.
A relentless winter at Lake Tahoe is now in the history books as the Sierra's second-snowiest on record.
Skier 'critically buried' for minutes after triggering avalanche
New Hampshire authorities said the skier was only rescued after another skier saw a hand sticking out from the snow.
New Hampshire authorities said the skier was only rescued after another skier saw a hand sticking out from the snow.
Volunteer shovel brigade clears snowy path to help migrating Yellowstone bison
Nearly five feet of snow fell this winter in West Yellowstone, resulting in giant berms created by snowplows along Highway 191, according to the Buffalo Field Campaign.
Nearly five feet of snow fell this winter in West Yellowstone, resulting in giant berms created by snowplows along Highway 191, according to the Buffalo Field Campaign.
Atlanta weekend forecast outlook: Another round of winter temps with freeze warning in effect
North Georgia is in for a rude awakening this weekend with some areas experiencing a 20 to 30 degree temperature swing in 24 hours.
North Georgia is in for a rude awakening this weekend with some areas experiencing a 20 to 30 degree temperature swing in 24 hours.
Southwest buys more deicing trucks after December fiasco
Southwest said it is buying more deicing trucks and lining up additional deicing pads at key airports and buying more engine covers and heaters to avoid a repeat.
Southwest said it is buying more deicing trucks and lining up additional deicing pads at key airports and buying more engine covers and heaters to avoid a repeat.
Another night, another freeze warning in north Georgia
A Freeze Warning is once again in place from 11 p.m. Tuesday through 11 a.m. Wednesday.
A Freeze Warning is once again in place from 11 p.m. Tuesday through 11 a.m. Wednesday.
Freeze Warning for north Georgia until Tuesday morning
A Freeze Warning is issued for portions of north Georgia, including metro Atlanta through Tuesday morning.
A Freeze Warning is issued for portions of north Georgia, including metro Atlanta through Tuesday morning.
When can you expect the last snow of the season?
In some areas, the season's average last snowfall might be later than you think. Many parts of the U.S. can still see snow well into the spring.
In some areas, the season's average last snowfall might be later than you think. Many parts of the U.S. can still see snow well into the spring.
Crews feed starving cows during California storms
As winter weather continues to pummel California, Humboldt County officials have taken drastic measures to keep herds of cattle alive.
As winter weather continues to pummel California, Humboldt County officials have taken drastic measures to keep herds of cattle alive.
La Nina is over and El Nino could be on the way, forecasters say
The climate phenomenon is a by-product of a years-long cycle of water temperatures in the tropical Pacific Ocean known as the El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) and has been in its cool phase for the past three winters -- a rare feat for an event that typically lasts for one winter, maybe two.
The climate phenomenon is a by-product of a years-long cycle of water temperatures in the tropical Pacific Ocean known as the El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) and has been in its cool phase for the past three winters -- a rare feat for an event that typically lasts for one winter, maybe two.
Man stranded in snowstorm uses drone to seek help in Oregon
The man did not have cell service to call for help, and no one knew of his whereabouts.
The man did not have cell service to call for help, and no one knew of his whereabouts.



















