Texas law aims to protect dogs from weather extremes
The Safe Outdoor Dogs Act was signed into law in October and went into effect on Jan. 18
North Carolina dog ‘shovels snow’ after winter storm
Man’s best friend became an even better one when he “helped” dig out from a winter storm in North Carolina Saturday.
Video: Young lions frolic in their 1st ‘big’ snowfall
Adorable video captured young lions at the Pittsburgh Zoo and PPG Aquarium frolicking in their first “big” snowfall.
Winter storm blankets South in snow, rain for coastal Northeast
A storm brought snow to South and Mid-Atlantic states over the weekend. The Great Lakes, Upstate New York, Vermont and New Hampshire could still see 1-2 feet of snow through Monday.
Winter storm leaves South covered in snow, ice
Weather forecasters say more than an inch of snow fell per hour in some parts of the Carolinas, Georgia, Tennessee and Virginia.
VIDEO: Dog appears unimpressed with snow in Georgia
The owner can be heard saying: “There’s my snow dog, refusing to come outside…she’s not having it.”
Stevens Pass ski pass holders frustrated with new conditions
Skiers are back on the slopes at Stevens Pass Ski Area amid changes being made by its corporate owner to improve the customer experience.
Mom, baby survive roof collapse after winter storm in Leavenworth
Snow operations are finally beginning to scale back in Leavenworth and this weekend will look fairly normal for visitors. However, for Emily Elkins this is just the beginning of trying to recover from the winter storm’s damage.
National Guard canvasing neighborhoods, crews clearing truckloads of snow in Leavenworth
All hands are on deck in the City of Leavenworth as crews continue to work in winter storm recovery mode.
Red Cross faces national blood crisis, worst blood shortage in a over a decade
The American Red Cross says it’s facing a national blood crisis and this is the worst blood shortage in more than a decade.
Communities along US 2, Stevens Pass digging out after winter storm
Communities along U.S. 2 and Stevens Pass are in winter storm recovery mode.
Pacific Northwest storm causes major flooding, slides, closes roads
Snow and rain continued to fall across the Pacific Northwest on Friday, forcing the closure of parts of Washington state’s two major highways — Interstate 90 and Interstate 5 — and causing flooding that swamped roads and closed schools in parts of Oregon.
36" of snow in 24 hours: Leavenworth declares state of emergency due to record snowfall
The City of Leavenworth declared a State of Emergency on Jan. 7 and requested aid from the National Guard after getting 36" of snow in less than 24 hours.
Winter storm rips through Eastern US causing record breaking snowfall
A winter storm that had already blanketed parts of the South in snow moved into the Northeast, snarling air travel and crushing morning commutes.
Aerial video shows major flooding in Lewis County, Washington
In Lewis County, Washington, a 20-mile stretch of Interstate 5 was closed in both directions south of Chehalis due to rising flood water from the Chehalis River.
Why do people buy all the milk, bread and eggs before snowstorms?
Perishable items like bread, milk and eggs typically go flying off store shelves whenever a snowstorm is in the forecast.
Flood Warnings in effect for several areas in Washington
Record rain fell all day long! SeaTac hit 1.47" by about 6 p.m. tonight and 2.00" by 12 a.m. to close out the day. The old record set back in 1956 with 1.22".
Weather Alert Days continue as rain, wind, & heavy mountain snow create major problems.
Heavy snow has forced the closure of Snoqualmie, Stevens, and White passes Thursday, while heavy rain is causing flooding concerns in the lowlands.
Washington police urge caution against using Google, Apple Map detours onto remote forest roads
With all main highways across the Washington Cascades closed through at least Friday, troopers are warning drivers not to follow GPS routes that direct to remote forest roads over the mountains.
Shorthanded Stevens Pass ski resort struggles to meet demand
The winter skiing and snowboarding season on at Stevens Pass ski resort east of Everett, Washington, has gotten off to a rough start with the area opening only about half its terrain amid a staffing shortage.