CHICAGO (CBS) - More than three million people in Illinois experienced abnormally dry or moderate drought conditions in January 2025. That's a small piece of a bigger climate puzzle impacted by ...

Alaska’s national parks in winter have a kind of magic you simply won't find any other time. The crowds are gone, the snow and ice completely transform the landscapes, and everything feels quieter, ...

Winter isn't all bad – these "sublime" landscapes of the frozen North from the turn of the 20th Century offer us a way into resilience – and an "acceptance of the seasonality of life".

The weekend storm blanketed the San Bernardino Mountains with fresh powder, transforming the parched landscape into a winter wonderland and drawing crowds to local ski resorts. For three students ...

Frost Regina returns this week from Thursday to Sunday with a wide variety of indoor and outdoor activities around the city. Along with familiar attractions at the fourth annual winter festival ...

Glide across frozen landscapes, led by a team of energetic dogs—an unforgettable winter experience in nature. Winter hiking in Banff National Park takes you through frozen lakes, snow-capped ...

While many Minnesotans visit state parks and hit the trails in summer, there are also abundant winter outdoor activities available.

As the winter sun set on Feb. 3, 2023 ... These conditions set the stage for a series of frost quakes, a rare phenomenon some meteorologists and hydrologists also refer to as “cryoseisms.” Unlike ...

Mid- to late-winter provides an excellent opportunity to prune a variety of plants in the landscape. Plants that can be pruned now include most hedges, shrubs and shade trees, and summer-flowering ...