Out of rock salt? These homemade ice melts will help you avoid slipping and sliding on your front porch this winter.

With heavy snow, rain and then ice earlier this week, around western Massachusetts and throughout New England, many store shelves are empty of rock salt or de-icer. Even municipalities are running ...

As the winter season approaches, the likelihood of waking up to ice on your driveway or on the roads is on the rise. Ice melts are the most common solution to this problem, but it is good to know how ...

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 ...

The demand for ice melt after Sunday's storm exceeded supply of ice melt. Suppliers base shipments on historical demand. Warmer temps starting this weekend should melt icy areas. HOLDEN — The weekend ...

Salt helps keep the roads safe during winter, but it’s harsh on the environment. Here are answers to common questions about road salt. From white stains on your shoes to blue pockmarks in freshly ...