In this experiment, adding salt to ice triggers a chain reaction that reveals some fascinating science. The salt disrupts the ...

When strong winter storms hit, many people stay safe and warm indoors until the poor weather has cleared up. If you need to go out, however, and you don’t have any rock salt for melting the ice that’s ...

From deicing salts to natural alternatives, there are several options to melt ice on your walkways and driveway this winter.

So, if you get caught out this winter, you can use table salt to melt your driveway and paths, but it’s not the ideal ...

Winter Storm Blair left a thick blanket of snow on Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky and large swaths of Central Ohio. You’re likely tired of digging out and hoping to dump some road salt to melt away the ...

Brrr … it’s cold out there! Children are flocking to the television in hopes of hearing there will be a snow day; the bread and milk aisles at grocery stores are ...

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 ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Living in Mid-Michigan we are no stranger to snow and ice piling up on the sidewalks and roadways, especially during winter storms and lake effect snow events. In the winter ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — With up-and-down temperatures and snow melting just to refreeze, the Toledo area has had an icy winter. This has left many to rely on salt and other de-icers for safety when going ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - While ice-melting salt is a standard solution for managing icy surfaces during winter, it can pose significant risks to plants and the environment if not used responsibly. The ...