Winter

Columbus City Schools and most other Central Ohio districts are closed on Monday after overnight freezing rain covered the region in ice.Traffic was…

Not every living creature is hunkered down some place warm. Learn how our local feathered friends still take to the sky in freezing temperatures and hear…

We thought we heard the last of the term "polar vortex" in 2014 but it looks and feels like it's back with a vengeance. As a winter “bomb cyclone”…

Over the past two winters, there wasn’t much ice cover on the Great Lakes. That changed with this month’s deep freeze. Frigid temperatures have frozen more than 40% of Lake Erie’s surface, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration or NOAA. Scientists there predict ice cover could jump to almost 90% by Sunday. This time last year, ice barely covered 2% of the lake.

The "bomb cyclone" is expected to move up the coast from Florida to Maine, but its impact on the East Coast depends on how far west it tracks and how wide of a swath it cuts.

This weekend, Central Ohio is projected to experience its first significant snowfall this winter, drawing accumulations of one to three inches of snow…

Merino wool gets a big shout-out; so do flannel-lined pants. Warming up the car is a good idea — but stay in the car in Eau Claire, Wis., or you'll face a steep fine.

Grab your jacket, hat and gloves and head outside for a rare show! Coming up, find out which star constellations are most visible in clear winter night…

Summer's over and winter is here but that doesn't mean we're done with our flying, crawling, eight legged friends.Join us for a look into the world of…

Some countries, such as France, Austria and Poland, prohibit removing people from their homes during cold weather but that's not the case in the United States.