The ultra-air has inhibited melting, and it has been mighty windy, with 15 days so far with gusts past 30 mph.

To try to cater to these temporary teetotalers, many liquor stores are pushing beefed-up inventories of nonalcoholic products.

The north state won’t escape January without rain. After four dry weeks, the National Weather Service’s Sacramento office ...

Long-term records from the University of Minnesota show that the state has been this parched to start to a year only four ...