Thanks to an extended Christmas break — a present given to some area school districts — there’s been ample opportunity to enjoy various outdoor activities, including sledding, skiing, ...
ELKHART, IN (WSBT) — The dangers of thin ice go beyond just falling in. Not being able to tell the thickness can lead to scary situations. But if you do find yourself or someone else who has fallen ...
As we head into the heart of winter, state and public-safety officials use that time to issue warnings about the dangers of weather-related activities, especially those on our supposedly frozen lakes ...
NEW YORK (PIX11) — New York City will experience colder-than-usual weather, with overnight temperatures dropping between 11 and 14 degrees over the next couple of days. Patchy ice spots and puddles ...
I’m guessing most of the outdoor people reading this column have heard about the ice fishing incident at Lake Maloney last Saturday evening. According to a deputy’s report from the Lincoln County ...
JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - The Craighead County Sheriff’s Office is discussing the dangers of ice around bodies of water, as they commonly receive reports of these incidents. Lakes, rivers, and ponds ...
MADISON, (WKOW) – A lake rescue unfolded this morning on Lake Mendota when a person fell through thin ice near Iota Court.
Slick road conditions are very common in the wintertime. From snow storms, to freezing rain events, driving during or after ...
DOVER — It's very tricky to know when ice is safe for people and vehicles. Making the wrong decision can lead to tragedy, said Dover Fire Chief Perry Plummer. "When I was a kid in Massachusetts, I ...
Ohio County, W.Va. — Dozens of locals took the "plunge" at Oglebay on Saturday to raise funds for the Special Olympics WV. The frozen lake did not stop 60 participants from raising $12,000 for the ...
Every year, winter brings out a dangerous and deceptive hazard which surprises even the most experienced drivers.