Pregnant Woman Killed by Snow Plow in Brooklyn

Tragic news from Brooklyn: This morning, a pregnant woman was killed by a snow plow in Brooklyn's Sunset Park neighborhood.

Tragic news from Brooklyn: This morning, a pregnant woman was killed by a snow plow in Brooklyn's Sunset Park neighborhood.

Today Show weatherman Al Roker is very angry with Bill de Blasio. At a Thursday morning press conference, the New York City mayor blamed meteorologists for botching their snow forecasts, thereby giving the city grounds to keep public schools open. “Early weather forecasts showed just 3 inches of snow incoming,” he …
A winter storm dumped 13.5 billion gallons of water in Lake Tahoe over the weekend, along with 36 inches of snow at one Sierra Nevada ski resort and more than 10 inches of rain in some parts of the Bay Area. But is the drought over? No.
A farmer in the Italian Alps filmed an ominously slow moving avalanche that oozed down a mountain Thursday and slowly ate up everything in its path.
Remember the baby polar bear at the Toronto Zoo taking his first steps? Well, here he is playing in real snow for the first time. Great job, bear. Not surprisingly, he seems to like it a lot more than Sophie the cat.
At least some good came from Tuesday's snowstorm in the Southeast: Sophie, a cat in Alabama, was able to play in snow for the first time.
A surgeon in Alabama trekked more than six miles on foot during Tuesday's snowstorm to perform life-saving brain surgery on a patient.
[In this photo taken with a fisheye lens over the perimeter highway known as "Spaghetti Junction" in Atlanta on Wednesday, the ice-covered system shows the remnants of a winter storm that slammed the city with over 2 inches of snow, turning highways into parking lots when motorists abandoned their vehicles. Image via…
Yesterday afternoon, a relatively mild snow storm hit an unprepared Atlanta. UPDATE: This is a video is from a crash last year. Original post below:
As much as four inches of snow fell over parts of the South today, leaving a wake of destruction in its path — thousands of flights were canceled, Georgia is currently in a state of emergency, and students are stranded in schools across multiple states. If you have any horror stories from your commute home, feel free…
Note to CNN and Anderson Cooper: Don't send a member of the fourth estate to report on an epic snowstorm from the campus of a school famous for its riots.
Science has solved the eternal mystery of why many dogs like to romp in the snow: Experts in canine psychology and behavior report that it's because the dogs find it "fun and exciting."
In normal times, the arctic bird of prey known as the Snowy Owl stays up north, feasting upon the flesh of lemmings. But these are not normal times, so the owls have come south with the terrible arctic weather. "They are just absolutely everywhere and there's a lot more coming," says an expert who knows about the owls.
It seems there's a bit of inclement weather on the East Coast, and also around the Great Lakes and the Midwest and (who knows?) maybe even Texas and the South. Please enjoy your blizzards and Winter Wonderland, because snow and cold are beautiful things, and one day you can tell your starving children living…
The sun is out over Manhattan now, after the darkness of the winter storm. Yet will the city ever recover? For the first time in decades, New York had to face frozen precipitation without the steadying hand of a right-wing authoritarian or a pragmatic technocrat as mayor. Now, as the New York Post has been warning us,…