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MnDOT's 'Name a Snowplow' winners announced
The 2024 MnDOT Name a Snowplow results are in.
Minnesota warm weather causes Loppet, winter activity confusion
This year, winter lovers are getting plenty of tough love from Mother Nature as events have canceled and authorities have been called to rescue people off thin ice at increasing rates.
Maine father dies while rescuing 4-year-old son after they both fell in icy pond
Maine father, Kevin Howell, tragically drowned after rescuing his 4-year-old son from icy waters. The pair fell through the ice while walking on Etna Pond. Howell managed to get his son onto a sheet of ice before succumbing to the cold.
Minnesota winter event organizers hope for best, brace for cancellations
Minnesota winter event organizers continue to hope their festivities go as planned, but are also preparing for the worst as the weather continues to feel more like spring than winter.
Snowplow named after Taylor Swift in Washington County
Residents of Washington County were able to cast their votes on what to name two different snowplows – and haters of one of the winning names might need to Shake it Off.
Eating snow 'not worth the risk' of ingesting contaminants, health expert says
One of the reasons why snow should be avoided as a food item involves its role as one of nature’s air filters. Here's why it can be dangerous to eat and some alternatives for kids.
Slippery roads in Twin Cities during Wednesday morning commute
As higher temperatures have melted snow during the day, then refroze as they dipped at night, drivers throughout the Twin Cities could be faced with slippery roads Wednesday morning.
Watch: Indiana officer helps handicapped man cross busy intersection amid winter storm
In a heartwarming incident captured on dashcam video, Officer and Chaplain James Burns of the South Bend Police Department in Indiana assisted a handicapped individual struggling in a winter storm.
Watch: Quick-thinking officer rescues child from partially frozen pond in Arkansas
Body cam footage released by the Jonesboro Police Department showed the officer crawling on top of the ice to reach the child, who was clinging to the edge with his body submerged.
Name a Snowplow contest voting begins today
MnDOT has announced the top submissions that could become new snowplow names, and voting begins today.
Minnesota weather: Clouds hang around with another afternoon thaw
After seeing temperatures top out at 35 degrees on Monday, Minnesotans will wake up below the freezing line Tuesday before temps begin to climb yet again.
End of arctic air on horizon with January thaw days away
Forecast models show temperatures next week could reach 10-20 degrees above average.
Despite lack of snow, Bartz Brothers debut gigantic seal sculpture in New Brighton
Standing at 21 feet tall and 48 feet long, "Sparky the Seal" is an impressive sight. It's the latest creation by the Bartz Brothers, who started making snow sculptures in their front yard in 2012.
Nebraska rancher brings horses inside her home during 'hell' blizzard to keep them warm
In the midst of a severe snowstorm in Nebraska, rancher Kelly Rowley took an unconventional approach to keep her horses, Rip and Diamond, warm. Concerned about their well-being during the harsh weather conditions, Rowley decided to bring the horses inside her home.