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Jan 08 2025WEATHER

Safety First: Colorado Springs' Winter Driving Tips

In Colorado Springs, winter is serious business. With icy roads being common, the local police have switched to "accident alert" mode. This means if you're unlucky enough to be in a minor fender bender with no major injuries or damages, you can just exchange information with the other driver and fil

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Jan 07 2025WEATHER

Winter Storm Double Trouble: Snow Piles Up in D. C.

Early Monday, the D. C. area got hit with the first winter storm of 2025, dumping about half a foot of snow. But that wasn't the end of it! Another round of snow was expected in the evening, which could push totals into the double digits. The National Weather Service issued a winter storm warning fo

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Jan 07 2025WEATHER

A Frozen US: The Snowy Stretch

Get ready for a cool surprise! Over 31 million Americans are sharing space with ice cubes right now, thanks to an enormous cold snap. This weather chill has even reached as far south as Arizona and Florida. Ever wonder what temperatures feel like in the freezer? Well, Bismark, North Dakota knows all

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Jan 07 2025HEALTH

Buying Groceries Online: A New Way for Low-Income Families During COVID-19

During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in Maryland allowed online purchases using benefits. This change occurred in May 2020. Researchers wanted to find out how this affected grocery shopping habits and future plans among low-income families. They focused

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Jan 07 2025HEALTH

Life on the Streets: How Drug Use and Homelessness Affect Health

Imagine life on the streets, where finding food, clothes, and a place to sleep is a daily struggle. This is the reality for many people who use drugs (PWUD) in cities like Los Angeles and Denver. Researchers recently took a close look at how tough this life can be and how it impacts health. They fou

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Jan 07 2025WEATHER

Snowstorm: A Winter Blast Across the US

In mid-January, a powerful winter storm swept across the United States, affecting regions from Kansas to New Jersey. The National Weather Service issued warnings, predicting heavy snowfall and dangerous travel conditions. States like Kansas, Nebraska, and Indiana saw their National Guards activated

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Jan 06 2025WEATHER

Winter Storm Hits DC: Snow and Freezing Temperatures Ahead

A major snowstorm is on its way to the DC region, bringing heavy snowfall and freezing temperatures. The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm warning effective from 10 p. m. Sunday until 1 a. m. Tuesday. Meteorologists predict snow accumulation between 6 to 12 inches. The main part of

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Jan 06 2025WEATHER

Virginia Roads: Winter Weather Ahead, Stay Home!

If you're planning to drive in Virginia this weekend, think again! The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is warning drivers about some serious winter weather heading our way. They're saying it could be pretty dangerous, especially from Sunday afternoon through Monday morning. Snow is expe

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Jan 06 2025WEATHER

Weather Update: Mild Temps Ahead with Mainly Clear Skies

It's been a sunny weekend in EAU CLAIRE, Wis. , thanks to a big high pressure system to the northwest. Temperatures have been chilly, hovering in the teens, but that's about to change. As we move into the new week, the air will warm up, bringing us closer to average temperatures. Winds will also eas

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Jan 05 2025WEATHER

Snow Chaos: UK Airports Struggle to Stay Open

Winter isn’t known for being kind, and this weekend, the United Kingdom felt its full wrath. Airports across the country had to close their runways due to heavy snow and ice. The Met Office warned of snow and ice covering most of Northern Ireland, Scotland, and parts of England and Wales. Manchester

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