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UPS Driver Rescues Woman Who Fell Into Freezing Creek
Patrick Shore, a UPS driver in Wisconsin, rescued a woman after she slipped into a creek and could not get out.
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Monarch Butterflies Wintering in California Rebound
Researchers say that the population of western monarch butterflies wintering along the California coast has rebounded for a second year in a row. The orange-and-black insects saw a precipitous drop in 2020 that put them closer to extinction.
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Glow Tubing Is Adding Night-Bright Fun to Big Bear Snow Play
Whoosh by moonlight, then ride back up the hill via the magical Magic Carpet.
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Don Snowshoes and Savor Big Bear Lake's Wintry Splendor
Join an Eco-Tour helmed by the Southern California Mountains Foundation and breathe in the Great Outdoors.
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Massive Winter Storm Blasts Most of US With Snow, Freezing Rain, and Frigid Temps
Winter weather is blanketing the U.S. as a massive storm sent temperatures crashing and created whiteout conditions.
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What Is the Winter Solstice?
The winter solstice, which usually occurs on Dec. 21 or 22, is when the tilt of the Northern Hemisphere is farthest from the sun, and marks the shortest day and longest night of the year and the start of winter in the Northern Hemisphere.
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Seasonal Depression: Winter Blues or a Sign of Something More?
Seasonal Affective Disorder affects countless Americans every year, but how many actually know what it is? Dr. Kelly Rohan and Dr. Norman Rosenthal explain the disorder, and how to treat it.
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Mammoth Just Got Some Major Snow (With More to Go)
December delivers: The Sierra ski destination has received close to five feet of accumulation (so far).
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Avoiding a COVID Winter Surge
COVID hospitalizations are increasing again in California but doctors are cautiously optimistic we’ll be able to avoid the kind of deadly surges we saw the last two winters. Ted Chen reports for the NBC4 News on Nov. 28, 2022.
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Rooftop Cinema Club Turns Winter Wonderland With a Holiday-Inspired Movie Lineup
The temperature is cooling down for the winter and holiday decorations are popping up all around town. What better way is there to get in the holiday spirit than to cozy up at the Manchester Grand Hyatt rooftop in the Downtown San Diego Embarcadero and watch classic holiday flicks? From now until Dec. 23 San Diegans can indulge in their...
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When Is the First Day of Winter and What Is the Winter Solstice?
While the meteorological winter begins at the start of December, the astronomical start of winter is marked by the winter solstice.
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Ice at Santa Monica Gets a New Opening Date, Brrr
The seasonal outdoor rink was due to open on Nov. 10, but the big showers earlier in the week have delayed the fun (but only slightly).
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California Ski Season Starts Early
Several ski resorts in Northern California have opened early due to steady snowfall this past week.
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Travel Back to an '80s Ski Lodge at This Huntington Beach Pop-up
Don your leg warmers and savor fondue at the Pier Summit Ski Lodge, a limited-time experience.
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California Braces for Dry Winter as Western Drought Drags On
The past three years have been California’s driest on record, a streak unlikely to break this winter, state officials said Monday.
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Senate Passes Bill to Make Daylight Saving Time Permanent
The bill has to pass the House to become law, but if passed, it could mean the end of changing clocks twice a year.
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Glow Tubing in Big Bear Is Pure Winter Whimsy
Swooshing on snow after the sun takes its leave? It’s a mountain tradition at this recreational hot, er, cold spot.
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Scientists Race to Gather Winter Data on Warming Great Lakes
Winter is changing across the Great Lakes region, and scientists want to know what that will mean
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More Than 4,000 Flights Canceled as Winter Storm Slams Large Part of U.S.
A major winter storm with millions of Americans in its path is spreading rain, freezing rain and heavy snow further across the country.
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Punxsutawney Phil Predicts 6 More Weeks of Winter
Punxsutawney Phil emerged Wednesday to predict six more weeks of winter. The groundhog’s prediction came as 90 million people are currently under winter weather alerts as a major storm sweeps across more than 2,000 miles of the U.S.