It is purer than rock salt and leaves no residue, ensuring that carpets, tiles, and other indoor surfaces remain clean.' However, white de-icing salt can be expensive, so most people use rock salt.

The rock salt shortage is impacting the entire Capital Region and beyond. On Friday Governor Kathy Hochul issued an executive order that declared a state disaster emergency. NEWS10 ABC talked to ...

Honeoye Falls, N.Y. (WHAM) — As winter weather blankets the region, neighbors and businesses are feeling the pinch of a rock salt shortage. Candi Fitzgerald of Honeoye Falls said she searched ...