Nearly 10 inches of snow knocks out power in Allentown

Allentown saw heavy snow dumped on the city Tuesday, creating power outages for thousands as many are left wondering how long they’ll be in the dark and cold.

Allentown sees nearly 10 inches of snow, knocking out power
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Allentown saw heavy snow dumped on the city, creating power outages for thousands and many are wondering how long they?ll be in the dark and cold.

Blizzard vs snowstorm: What's the difference?

Winter weather can be unpredictable when it hits your area, and whether it's a blizzard or snowstorm, there are differences with both, besides how much snow falls on the ground.

Shelter for those with no home seeks volunteers in Bucks County
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In the thick of winter, one Bucks County shelter has seen its number spike and is hoping for more volunteers to keep it running.

Will Punxsutawney Phil see his shadow Friday on Groundhog Day?

As the legend goes, if Punxsutawney Phil sees his shadow, the weather-forecasting groundhog predicts six more weeks of winter. If he doesn’t, it’s a forecast of an early spring.

Philadelphia weather: How much snow can be expected for the rest of winter?

As winter progresses into February, what can we expect from the rest of the season? The FOX 29 Weather Authority has reached some conclusions about the way the rest of the season may progress.

How much snow to expect for rest of winter?
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The FOX 29 Weather team talks about what the remainder of winter could bring to the Delaware Valley.

Maine father dies while rescuing 4-year-old son after they both fell in icy pond

Maine father, Kevin Howell, tragically drowned after rescuing his 4-year-old son from icy waters. The pair fell through the ice while walking on Etna Pond. Howell managed to get his son onto a sheet of ice before succumbing to the cold.

Eating snow 'not worth the risk' of ingesting contaminants, health expert says

One of the reasons why snow should be avoided as a food item involves its role as one of nature’s air filters. Here's why it can be dangerous to eat and some alternatives for kids.

Watch: Indiana officer helps handicapped man cross busy intersection amid winter storm

In a heartwarming incident captured on dashcam video, Officer and Chaplain James Burns of the South Bend Police Department in Indiana assisted a handicapped individual struggling in a winter storm.

Watch: Fire truck spins out, crashes on icy Missouri road

In Imperial, Missouri, first responders faced an unexpected challenge when their fire truck spun out of control on an icy road, crashing in a driveway.