In Anchorage, popular aurora viewing spots include Point Woronzof near the airport and Beluga Point off the Seward Highway.

"You want to be prepared," said Michael Crossen, the lead auto test technician at Consumer Reports. He emphasized that winter ...

During the winter many people enjoy recreation such as ice fishing or skating on frozen lakes or ponds. It is crucial to remember that no ice is 100% safe to walk on, due to ...

You might be inclined to think of freestyle skiing as one of the new kids on the block at the Winter Olympics — after all, there are lot of young athletes doing it — but some of the freeskiiing sports ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Snow removal can be one of the most labor-intensive seasonal chores there is. Not only that, but there are so many rules to follow while doing ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — A herd of reindeer was seen along the Genesee River path on Wednesday as part of the Reindeer Run 5K. Nearly 900 runners donned antlers and festive costumes, dashing through the snow ...

Snow has already pummeled parts of New York state, but even with snow on the ground, it's not too late to prepare for the pending wintry weather. Clearing your gutters and sealing up cracks can save ...

Like recent years, December began with a warm trend in the Austin area. While the Old Famer's Almanac predicts a warmer and drier winter on average, it also warns of occasional cold snaps. As we saw ...

It's that time of the year when a lot of us are settling in to rewatch favorite holiday movies. And what would holiday movies be without snow? Fake snow, to be precise. NPR producer Danny Hensel looks ...