Feb 23 Hundreds of flights grounded as winter storms ravage U.S. from California to northern plains By Jim Salter, Associated Press Dangerous winter weather is ravaging the nation from California through the northern Plains. Continue reading
Feb 22 Winter storm hammers northern U.S. as Southeast anticipates record high temperatures By Amancai Biraben, Jim Salter, Associated Press Brutal winter weather is hammering the northern U.S. with “whiteout” snow, dangerous wind gusts and bitter cold. It's shut down roadways, closed schools and businesses, and prompted dire warnings for people to stay home. Continue reading
Feb 03 Texas power grid woes continue as New England prepares for Arctic front By Ken Miller, David Sharp, Associated Press The mayor of Austin, Texas, responded to mounting criticism and apologized Friday for a lack of communication with residents as a winter storm coated the city in ice and cut power — and heat — to thousands of residents for… Continue reading
Jan 31 Winter weather causes 1 death, cancels hundreds of flights in Texas storm By Associated Press Numerous auto collisions were reported in Austin, Texas, with at least one fatality according to the Austin Fire Department. Continue reading
Dec 27 WATCH: Buffalo officials warn police will enforce driving ban after snow storm, flooding a risk By Carolyn Thompson, Jennifer Peltz, Associated Press Officials in New York say state and military police were sent to keep people from driving in snow-choked Buffalo. Continue reading
Dec 27 After deadliest storm in decades, Buffalo faces more snow By Carolyn Thompson, Associated Press Mayor Byron Brown’s office announced seven additional storm-related deaths Tuesday. That brings Buffalo’s total to 27, along with at least seven suburban fatalities. Continue reading
Dec 27 Southwest Airlines under scrutiny after wave of winter storm cancellations By David Koenig, Associated Press Southwest Airlines scrubbed thousands of flights again in the aftermath of the massive winter storm that wrecked Christmas travel plans across the U.S., and the federal government said it would investigate why the company lagged so far behind other carriers. Continue reading
Dec 17 Thousands without power as snow pummels parts of the Northeast By Associated Press Utility crews raced Saturday to restore power to tens of thousands of customers across New England and New York after a powerful storm dumped 2 feet of snow in some places. Continue reading
Feb 25 Watch 3:08 News Wrap: Johnson & Johnson, drug distributors to pay $26 billion in opioid settlement In our news wrap Friday, Johnson & Johnson and three major U.S. drug distributors say they will pay $26 billion to settle opioid addiction claims stemming from some 3,000 lawsuits involving nearly every state and city, longtime Republican Oklahoma Sen. Continue watching
Mar 03 Water crisis continues in Mississippi, weeks after cold snap By Jeff Martin, Leah Willingham, Emily Wagster Pettus, Associated Press Mississippi's largest city is still struggling with water problems, more than two weeks after winter storms and freezing weather ravaged the system. Continue reading