Minnesota Zoo animals are ecstatic it's snowing!
While the snowfall causes havoc on metro roads, the animals at the Minnesota Zoo are having a blast playing in the fresh snow.
Rescuers help 200 fishermen trapped on floating chunk of ice in Minnesota
An estimated 200 people ice fishing on Upper Red Lake in northern Minnesota became trapped on a large chunk of ice that broke free earlier Monday.
How weather impacts Christmas light displays
Colder temperatures are better for viewing, and rainy weather can lead to problems for lights and other decorations that require electricity.
Footprints in snow lead authorities to burglary suspect: sheriff's office
Authorities arrested a 45-year-old burglary suspect after following his fresh footprints in the snow, a news release says.
NY governor requests federal emergency declaration after historic snowstorm
At least two deaths were attributed to the storm.
NY declares state of emergency in 11 counties as massive snowstorm hits
Buffalo could see 4 feet of snow from a major snowstorm that will take place through Sunday. The forecast prompted the NFL to move Sunday's Bills-Browns game to Detroit.
Dangerous snowstorm paralyzes Buffalo, western New York
Up to 4 feet of snow might fall in some spots through Sunday.
The best ways to shovel snow and stay safe doing it
The painful task of shoveling your driveway, sidewalks, and stairs can be easier if you know how to do it properly.
Freeze Warning issued for portion of metro Atlanta, warming centers opening
The coldest weather of the season will be moving into Georgia overnight prompting a Freeze Warning overnight for some areas.
'Crippling' lake-effect snowstorm expected to bury Buffalo, New York, in up to 4 feet of snow
A long-duration lake-effect snowstorm is expected to bury parts of western and northern New York, including the cities of Buffalo and Watertown, in up to 4 feet of snow into this weekend.
Shoveling tips: How to clear your driveway so you don't get icy wall from snow plow
Here are tips so you don't end up with a wall of chunky, icy snow at the end of your driveway when the snowplow passes – inevitably right after you head inside from shoveling.
'Paralyzing' lake-effect snowstorm expected to bury Buffalo, New York, under up to 3 feet of snow
A long-duration lake-effect snowstorm is expected to bury parts of western and northern New York, including the cities of Buffalo and Watertown, under up to 3 feet of snow into this weekend.
Do hot drinks really warm you up on cold days? Sort of
Science tells us how hot drinks work in bodies, but perception also plays a role.
500-plus crashes on snowy Minnesota roads, many caught on video
Hundreds of crashes were reported on Minnesota roads Monday as the first measurable snow fell in the Twin Cities metro.
Heating costs expected to spike
Winter heating costs are expected to be at a 15-year high.
States struggle as snowplow driver shortage continues
Missouri trained all snowplow operators on Thursday before the winter snows, but they were 30% shy of their goal.
How bad will winter be? NOAA predicts La Nina will play role in season's weather for 3rd straight year
NOAA predicts drier-than-average conditions across the South with wetter-than-average conditions for areas of the Ohio Valley, Great Lakes, northern Rockies and Pacific Northwest, all of which are very typical for the La Niña pattern.
Georgia warming centers: Shelters open ahead of freezing temperatures
Most of metro Atlanta is under a Freeze Warning from midnight until 10 a.m. Wednesday. Several warming shelters across metro Atlanta are opening as a result.
Cold snap is here: How to keep home heating costs down
Heating oil and natural gas prices are expected to jump nearly 30% higher than last year
Ice Castles returning to Minnesota this winter
The popular attraction made of ice is returning to Minnesota this winter with some new features.



















