Worst snowpack in decades puts WA ski season in jeopardy

Washington ski resorts are facing one of the worst snowpack years in decades, leaving slopes closed and skiers questioning whether the season is already over.

Snowpack impact on wildfire season
video

FOX 13 Seattle Meteorologist Abby Acone breaks down the snowpack impact on the upcoming wildfire season. 

Punxsutawney Phil sees his shadow, six more weeks of winter
video

It's Groundhog Day and Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow, which means we will have six more weeks of winter, just as he said last year as well. 

Drone team helps find missing Fishtown dog Benji after major snowstorm

A fluffy dog named Benji became a social media sensation after escaping from his Fishtown home during one of the biggest snowstorms Philadelphia has seen in years.

3 brothers die in North Texas frozen pond; mother says she 'couldn't save them'

Three young brothers died after falling into an icy pond in Fannin County during a winter storm, according to the Bonham Fire Department. This is the second fatal accident involving students in North Texas this week.

Beet juice, molasses, pickle brine: Eco-friendly options to avoid icy roads

Eco-friendly alternatives such as beet juice, molasses, cheese brine and even pickle brine are being used to decrease the amount of salt being spread on the roadways and the environment during winter storms.

Here's how much snow and ice the US got this weekend

A massive winter storm brought snow, sleet and ice from Texas to New England this weekend. Here’s a look at the outcomes.

Buddhist monks braving arctic conditions near end of 2,300-mile ‘Walk for Peace’

Defying a major winter storm, Buddhist monks on a 2,300-mile "Walk for Peace" are braving freezing rain, sleet, and sub-20-degree temperatures across North Carolina.

Winter storm cancels 30% of all US flights: What to know

Sunday marked the biggest flight cancellation event since the pandemic, with over 29% of all U.S. departing flights axed.

Winter storm latest: Dangerous snow, ice move across US

The dangerous winter storm forecasters have been warning about has arrived. Governors in more than a dozen states have declared emergencies or urged people to stay home.

Why the viral terracotta pot heater is a dangerous myth: What to do instead

Staying warm during an ice storm is paramount, but a recent “trick" going around social media is not what you think it is and can actually be dangerous.

USPS warns of mail delivery delays in over 30 states

The Postal Service (USPS) is warning that mail delivery could be disrupted in dozens of states due to a severe winter storm.

Ski resorts in WA are experiencing challenging lack of snow

While millions of people in the United States brace for snow this weekend, there is a clear lack of winter white over the mountains of Washington state.