Winter has its fans, but even those who enjoy playing in the snow probably dislike the chore of clearing up after a big storm ...

Whether you are out of rock salt or you never purchased it, you can still use some household items to melt the ice and snow.

Officials say they have used 3,600 tons of salt so to tackle winter storm Fern. A typical storm usually needs 1,500 tons of ...

Here are five household items that can help melt snow and ice—and keep you safe on slippery sidewalks and driveways.

Heavy snow, ice and bitter cold are threatening much of the country, but some places are short on a key resource: road salt.

Virginia snow crews battle ice removal challenges as frigid temps limit salt effectiveness and shortages loom with another ...

Salt spread on roads and sidewalks to melt snow and ice wreaks havoc on local streams and groundwater, not to mention our ...

Curious when the ocean freezes? Learn how salt affects freezing and why sea ice forms in only the coldest climates.