Although the city has doled out nearly 5,000 fines to homeowners and businesses over icy sidewalks since Sunday’s snowfall, ...

For nearly two centuries, textbooks blamed icy spills on pressure and friction, but new simulations tell another story. The ...

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GRAND RAPIDS TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) — The cold weather has led to an increase in slip and fall accidents in West Michigan. The University of Michigan Health-West saw more patients at its urgent cares, ...

The reason we can gracefully glide on an ice-skating rink or clumsily slip on an icy sidewalk is that the surface of ice is coated by a thin watery layer. Scientists generally agree that this ...

Icy sidewalks and driveways may be common in winter, but they can be deadly if you fall. Here's how to stay safe.

When thinking of winter fall accidents, the first scenes that come to mind are slips on snowy or icy roads. In fact, slip-and ...

AS winter weather locks in and sidewalks turn slick, Americans looking to avoid painful slips can do so by tossing ...

Predicting where snow will fall is one of the hardest things to do but it looks as if it's likely in some parts of the county ...

For more than a century, scientists have debated why ice stays slippery, even well below freezing. The most common ...

A major winter storm is pummeling the Tri-State Area with snow and ice after New York and New Jersey declared states of ...

Ice can be a real hazard in winter, and although there are some standard deicers you can buy at the supermarket, they're not ...