The polar vortex — ultra-cold air spinning like a top — usually stays above the North Pole, but sometimes stretches down to the U.S., Europe or Asia, causing intense doses of cold.

TORONTO (AP) — The Professional Women’s Hockey League has suspended Montreal Victoire forward Catherine Dubois one game for an illegal hit to the head. The league announced the ban Friday after Dubois ...

Check out the Minnesota Ice Festival Luminary Loppet and other chill events. Last year’s mild weather meant cancellations and ...

Cold temperatures can't freeze the fun happening out at Navy Pier! Light Up The Lake - Navy Pier It's your last chance to experience all of the winter fun at Navy Pier! As Light Up The Lake closes out ...

A fire Wednesday engulfed the last existing business from the original Grindstone City, Grindstone General Store, officials say.

Extreme caution is being urged after two hikers died in separate incidents on the same Pyrenean trail on New Year's Day. The ...

Rural Purdy native David Keeling is sitting on a trove of local history, the result of a hobby he began a decade ago. “I’m a ...

Local officials are warning residents to be prepared in the event of inclement weather and offer tips for those who must ...

A towering ice climbing wall is on the rise in Edmonton’s picturesque river valley. Dozens of metres of scaffolding, plywood ...

Susan Minot’s 'Don’t Be a Stranger,' set in Manhattan, finds a middle-aged single mother besotted with a significantly ...

The Cadbury rabbit has been kicked out of the royal warren. So have Ben and Jerry, the bros of Axe body spray, and talk show ...