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Michigan winters are getting warmer, melting snow earlier in the year. Scientists fear declining snowpack will ripple through the environment, affecting farms and forests.

New research could synthesize the biological antifreeze chemicals that keep some frogs, insects, and fish from freezing in extreme cold. The potential is environmentally-friendly de-icers.

Regular warming patterns in the Pacific Ocean could lead to a milder winter for Michigan residents. Experts say it's unclear what impact climate change could have on El Niño.

Michigan utilities were still working on restoring service interrupted by the last two storms when another storm Friday knocked out power to more than 200,000 people.

With two major snowfalls before Christmas, the outlook seemed good for snow sports in Northern Michigan this winter.

Economic experts expound on the state of today’s economy and grocery prices. Now that much of the state is getting some snow, we thought it would be appropriate to talk Michigan skiing. And we heard about an operatic adaptation of Faust.

A pilot project using a saline solution instead of rock salt last year showed good results. It'll be tested on three stretches of state highways this winter.

Salt-speckled sidewalks, driveways and highways are synonymous with winter in the Great Lakes region. But while road salt is highly effective at deicing…

As a Michigander, it’s likely that you’ve heard of and experienced lake effect snow. For those hailing from the West side or Northern parts of the state,…

Forecasters say an estimated 300 cold-weather records are expected to be tied or broken through Wednesday. The "arctic outbreak" is being blamed for four deaths so far.