Legislators alarmed by complaints from motorists who spent hours stranded on a pair of icy interstates in eastern Arkansas want state highway officials to explain their response, or lack of response, as sleet and snow piled up. “I’m not trying …
State troopers have responded to nearly 1,000 crashes across the state, plus another 2,300 vehicles that spun out or ran off the road. Driving conditions remained difficult early Saturday afternoon. Road crews were out in force, but the combination of …
Waves up to 27 feet (8.2 meters) high slammed into Britain’s southwestern coast on Monday, as lashing winds and heavy rain battered parts of the U.K. and coastal residents braced for another round of flooding. The monster waves were recorded …
The ferry terminal in the southeast Alaska community of Gustavus suffered minor damage to its vehicle transfer ramp after a weekend winter storm. State transportation department spokesman Jeremy Woodrow said Saturday’s storm had higher-than-usual tide and sustained winds, resulting in …
The death toll from the recent storm that brought snow, sleet, ice and subfreezing temperatures to Oklahoma since late last week rose to 8 on Monday. The Oklahoma Department of Emergency Management reported the state medical examiner’s office has confirmed …
Delaware officials are warning the winter storm moving across the Mid-Atlantic states could bring severe coastal flooding. The Delaware Department of Transportation was warning early Wednesday that the Prime Hook area could be cut off in the storm. Officials are …
President Barack Obama has declared a state of emergency for Connecticut after the massive storm that blanketed the state with several feet of snow. The order means federal money will be used to help state and local response efforts. The …
The chairman of the Minot City Council’s airport committee wants answers about why de-icing equipment wasn’t available at the North Dakota airport during last weekend’s winter storm. Two trucks used by DGS, a company owned by Delta Air Lines that …
The digging out continues in a central New York city that got buried in nearly three feet of snow dumped by a lingering lake-effect storm. The National Weather Service reports that when it stopped snowing in Fulton Monday afternoon, 32.5 …