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Stay off the ice on Boston's Charles River, even in the bitter cold. Here's why.
People have been trying to walk across the icy Charles River in Boston. Massachusetts State Police say it's just not safe.
High pressure and polar air: The science behind our shivering cold snaps
The unseasonable chill that has swept through the eastern half of the US defies last year's mild winters and the South's ...
Cold morning giving way to slow warm-up
A Cold Weather Advisory will remain in effect through 9 a.m. Wednesday. Despite the cold start, Wednesday will end up a bit ...
Extreme cold and snow across the South isn't a threat to most native plants and animals, experts say
About 8 inches (20 centimeters) of snow covered the ground and plants outside Braden Doucet’s Lafayette, Louisiana, home ...
A ‘dangerous’ 24-hours is hitting Houston with bitter cold settling in and here’s what you need to know
Bitter cold is settling in and it could lead to a number of issues, such as drivers needing to jump their cars. “The next 24 ...
How cold did it get in Michigan? Here are some of the coldest readings in the state
The National Weather Service said reported readings as low as minus 27 Tuesday as an Arctic air mass spread across Michigan.
‘A life and death matter’: Shelters, volunteers work to reach Boston’s homeless as Mass. faces cold snap
CAMBRIDGE – It’s not long before a young man approaches the van parked in Central Square. He asks for hand warmers — one of ...
Should you warm up your car in cold winter weather? Common myth debunked
If drivers did not warm up their cars, they risked them stalling. Why you don't have to warm up your engine in newer cars.