GRAND RAPIDS — Even though it has felt like winter this week the calendar says we are in spring, but think back to the ice and freezing temperatures. Do you know why the salt on the road melts the ice ...

Welcome to Weather Education Week @ Home! All week we are bringing parents and students interesting science experiments from the NBC10 First Alert Weather team -- and the Philadelphia Phillies! For ...

In this experiment, you'll discover how salt can help a string stick to ice. This simple demonstration shows how salt affects ice's freezing point and creates an unexpected result that seems to defy ...

North Dakota’s Gateway to Science offers hands-on experiments year-round. Additionally, they are expanding their programming ...

The Ohio Department of Transportation uses an average 600,000 tons of salt to maintain 43,000 miles of highways and interstates across Ohio. ODOT public information officer, Mandi Dillon said crews ...

Road-salting season is upon us. With icy roads and walkways looming throughout winter—and late fall or early spring, depending on your relationship with the La Niña vs. El Niño climate patterns—salt ...

WASHINGTON — Overnight rain Thursday turned to morning showers Friday, and WUSA9's Weather Team is forecasting temperatures plunging throughout the day from the 40s in the morning to teens at night.