Salting is a key winter safety measure to prevent dangerous slips and falls. Salting your neighborhood's sidewalk may seem like the neighborly thing to do, but it’s always best to ask first. Excessive ...

Every winter across most of the northern US, giant bags of salt materialize at grocery stores and home improvement retailers as residents and business owners prepare to combat icy sidewalks and slick ...

Asking a neighbor to shovel their sidewalk isn’t rude when done kindly, since safety and shared responsibility matter. Before ...

When a snowstorm hits, homeowners hurry outside to clear their walkways with a bag of ice melt and a perfect snow shovel that meets all their needs. That's the ideal situation, anyway. It's tempting ...

It’s ice season, when environmental advocates remind Minnesotans not to salt the sidewalk or driveway like a bucket of popcorn or a steak destined for the grill. Doing so threatens freshwater and ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — With up-and-down temperatures and snow melting just to refreeze, the Toledo area has had an icy winter. This has left many to rely on salt and other de-icers for safety when going ...

On Saturday, Feb. 15, a powerful winter storm wreaked havoc on the town of Amherst, depositing nearly five inches of snow throughout the area. In the days that followed, a high wind warning was issued ...

Stevens Point residents can pick up free sand and salt at several neighborhood sites to keep sidewalks safe when snow and ice ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CLEVELAND (WJW) – It’s no secret that this ...