Farmers' Almanac winter outlook calls for 'copious amounts of snow, rain, sleet and ice'

The Farmers' Almanac has been predicting long-range weather forecasts for over 200 years. It's calling for a brutally cold winter for parts of the U.S. with rapid-fire storms.

Metro Detroit road conditions: How is driving looking?

It's a snowy end to the week in Southeast Michigan which finished Friday with another round of precipitation.

Metro Detroit road conditions: How Friday's snow affects your drive

We may have just finished one of the least snowy winters on record but, as we know, snow and winter weather doesn't end with the start of spring on the calendar.

School closings for Friday, March 22 in Metro Detroit

Metro Detroit school closings for Friday, March 22 started coming in around 5:30 a.m. as snow started to fall.

Michigan snow forecast: What to expect from Friday snowstorm

Michigan will see snow Friday, with some areas of Southeast Michigan forecasted to get as much as 7 inches. Here's what to expect:

Where did winter go? Spring begins early as winter in US was warmest on record

During the winter, several areas nationwide that usually experience frigid conditions never had their temperatures dip below zero and went months without snowfall.

Colorado dog missing for 10 days found trapped in snow just feet from home

On the morning of Feb. 22, Pepper, a 6-year-old Bernese/black lab mix, went missing from her home in Blue River, Colorado. After an expansive search, Pepper was found 10 days later not far from where she went missing.

Despite record warmth, skiing still open at Mt Holly

This week will see a wild roller coaster of temperatures in southeast Michigan as this extremely warm winter continues – with no snow expected anytime soon.

Metro Detroit snow: Winter Weather Advisory in effect for part of Southeast Michigan

A quick burst of snow that will drop several inches on some areas of Southeast Michigan is coming Thursday. Here's how much snow to expect in Metro Detroit:

Blizzard vs snowstorm: What's the difference?

Winter weather can be unpredictable when it hits your area, and whether it's a blizzard or snowstorm, there are differences with both, besides how much snow falls on the ground.

Maine father dies while rescuing 4-year-old son after they both fell in icy pond

Maine father, Kevin Howell, tragically drowned after rescuing his 4-year-old son from icy waters. The pair fell through the ice while walking on Etna Pond. Howell managed to get his son onto a sheet of ice before succumbing to the cold.

Eating snow 'not worth the risk' of ingesting contaminants, health expert says

One of the reasons why snow should be avoided as a food item involves its role as one of nature’s air filters. Here's why it can be dangerous to eat and some alternatives for kids.