Weary residents of this sandbagged city came together in churches Sunday, counting their blessings that the Red River finally stopped rising and praying the levees would hold back its wrath. A brief levee break that swamped a school provided a warning of the kind of threat that still hangs over them in the days ahead. ...more

March 29, 2009

The snowstorm that plastered the Southeast during the weekend and migrated to pound the Northeast today caused 27 canceled flights by midmorning at Tampa International Airport. ...more

March 2, 2009

With "Auld Lang Syne" cued for its moment in the midnight spotlight and stemware - brimming with the first year's batch of Florida Estate Winery special-edition, kumquat-infused champagne - raised high, it is time to bid adieu to 2009, an interesting year, to say no more. ...more

December 31, 2008

Yet another snowstorm pummeled parts of the West, snarling holiday traffic and briefly darkening lights on Christmas trees, and freezing rain covered some Midwest highways with a dangerous sheet of ice. ...more

December 26, 2008

but in New Jersey, they can't hide from the snow. Bundled up Friday in South Brunswick, college student Christopher Joseph prepares for a marathon. Six states and nearly 50 degrees away, Brad Fisher of Tampa sweats as he jogs the same day on Bayshore Boulevard. Up to a foot of snow caused New York airports to cancel more than 1,100 flights - dozens of them into Tampa International Airport. Check with your airline before heading for the airport today. ...more

February 23, 2008

Lakeshore Villas resident Wes Bigelow, 56, is a self-described adventurous spirit. ...more

January 26, 2008

A fast-moving New Year's Day storm dumped more than a foot of snow on southeastern Michigan, a record blast that made driving hazardous, snarled flights home for holiday travelers and threatened to do the same in New England. ...more

January 2, 2008

Highways were hazardous for holiday travelers Sunday and thousands of homes and businesses had no electricity in the Midwest as a storm blustered through the region with heavy snow and howling wind. ...more

December 24, 2007

Lakeshore Villas resident Wes Bigelow, 56, is a self-described adventurous spirit. ...more

December 19, 2007

As much as a foot of snow fell from the Plains across the Midwest on Saturday, snarling road and air travel, as the second big winter storm in a week barreled through on its way to New England. ...more

December 16, 2007