Heavy, accumulating snow or layers of ice can weigh down power lines, causing outages in a winter storm. Falling branches can ...

FirstEnergy is asking regulators for permission to allow longer and more frequent power outages. Lawmakers are pushing back.

The time to prep for a power outage is before the storm hits. It gets cold and dark when the power goes out. It’s a great ...

Wear warm clothes, a coat, and the appropriate shoes with socks. Properly dressing for the weather helps to prevent hypothermia and frostbite. If you are traveling, limit your time out in the elements ...