Lanark County has joined other parts of the province in scaling back its use of road salt to avoid running out. Sean Derouin, public works director for the eastern Ontario county, said on Thursday ...

The City of Manitowoc is asking residents to reduce their use of winter salt. Excess salt is leading to chloride contamination in local lakes, streams and drinking water. The city is offering free ...

Many Vermont towns are short on road salt, leading to road crews being careful about how and when they use it and some paying extra to get it specially delivered. “I don’t know why we have shortages.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Credit: Shutterstock / Soho A Studio Credit: Shutterstock / Soho A Studio It's hard to ever feel fully prepared for a winter ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- With store shelves empty amid the high demand for rock salt ahead of this weekend's winter storm, we have some alternative ice melt solutions - or 'salternatives' - you can use ...

Some last-minute road salt deliveries Thursday will get a few Allegheny County towns through this weekend’s expected winter storm, but officials still may have to take a hard look at which roads get ...

EXPLAINS ONE LANCASTER COUNTY COMPANY IS WORKING TO KEEP UP WITH THIS DEMAND. WE ARE GETTING PHONE CALLS OFF THE HOOKS. WE HONESTLY ARE GETTING ANYWHERE FROM 1 TO 200 PHONE CALLS EVERY SINGLE DAY.

(NEXSTAR) – Much of the eastern U.S. is about to be battered by a massive winter storm that could bring nearly every form of precipitation and frigid temperatures through the weekend. While you may be ...