After a water main break caused flooding and ice, Skokie and Evanston issued boil orders, closed streets and schools went to ...

Meantime, Skokie Health and Human Services Director Mike Charley said the boil order will be in place until at least Saturday afternoon. The boil order reminds residents to boil o ...

Whether you’re cleaning your kitchen after a big meal or finishing a painting project, it can be tempting to pour just about ...

Matthews says it started over the weekend as gushing water spread at least two blocks, turning into solid ice up to the sidewalk. It was a danger for residents walking or even driving their cars.

In everyday life, we typically encounter water in one of three familiar states—solid, liquid or gas. But there are in fact ...

Ice jams tend to occur more frequently in late winter or early spring when temperatures fluctuate. A sudden warm spell can cause ice to melt and break into pieces, or heavy rain might add extra water ...

It's story we first told you about on Tuesday. Related Video: Water main break turns street into ice Water main break turns streets into ice on Detroit's west side The water main break happened on ...

THANKS, ELENA. NOW TO THAT ICY MESS ON PITTSBURGH’S SOUTH SIDE SLOPES, WHERE WE’RE SEEING AN APPARENT WATER LINE BREAK, SOMETHING THAT’S UNFORTUNATELY PRONE TO HAPPEN IN THIS COLD WEATHER.

Use the windshield wipers Once the ice begins to loosen, use your wipers to clear away the slush. If the ice is stubborn, don ...

Cold water can actually thicken the ice, depending on the outside temperature ... Start the engine and turn on the defrost Turn on your car’s engine (the ignition must be fully on, not just ...