Winter salt can harm your grass, trees, and other plants. Use these solutions to prevent and treat the problem.

A severe ice storm early Thursday morning is forcing several salt trucks to be filled up at the Ebensburg PennDOT and municipalities around the area Wednesday. PennDOT assistant district executive ...

The reason why salt is applied to ice is complicated, so let’s go back to high school chemistry again. Remember that the freezing point of water is at or below 32°F, basically, the water ...

If you need to go out, however, and you don’t have any rock salt for melting the ice that’s sure to form on your driveway and walkway, then your strategy might be to try to clear the snow at ...

As freezing rain and colder temperatures continue to impact the region, the City of Warren states that they are prepared for ...

Sodium chloride (rock salt or halite) is often used on roads, driveways and sidewalks. It's relatively inexpensive and keeps ice from accumulating on surfaces. It can damage concrete, kill ...

ATLANTA - Ice and snow are on the way with this winter storm. Stores across metro Atlanta are having a hard time keeping rock salt and ice melt on the shelves. Many are trying to find alternatives ...

And while road salt does serve its purpose of melting ice, once a fresh layer of ice forms, drivers are back in peril until salt trucks make their rounds again. To address these concerns ...