Crews Prepare for Snowy Roads

Maryland State Highway Authority crews are busy preparing the roads ahead of tonight’s storm.

DNR Breaks Ice to Help Watermen

Maryland Department of Natural Resources ice breakers hit the frozen waters around the Chesapeake Bay to open up the channels for area watermen who’ve been frozen out of business since the sub-freezing temperatures hit the area.

Transportation Study Highlights Need for Safe Winter Driving

With Maryland and many other areas of the country having to battle the winter on treacherous roads, the American Highway Users Alliance is out with the results of a study on the importance of keeping the roads clear during the difficult winter months.

As Sandy Approaches, Battle Over Trees Wages On

Power providers have targeted trees in their efforts to keep the lights on. However, conservation groups see these towering timbers as crucial to the environment. Hurricane Sandy may just add fuel to the debate.

Early start of Spring could present problems for local growers

This year’s early jump on Spring means some local farmers are monitoring their crops for potential problems the temperatures may bring.

State Shows New Tools for Winter Weather

It’s called a Tow Plow and it does the work of a second truck without the fuel, manpower or money that a second truck would require.

October Snowfall NOT a Sign of What’s to Come

An unusual October snowfall in the Washington metropolitan area left residents wondering if they would be buried in more snow than in recent years.