It's been a challenging week for residents who live along the upper Mississippi River. Snowmelt from a record-setting winter snowfall in parts of Minnesota, Wisconsin and Michigan sent a deluge of water into the Mississippi River this spring, flooding several cities and towns. AccuWeather experts warn it will take some time for the water levels to recede fully. The floodwaters have put cities like Davenport, Iowa, on the national map. And that's because the Mississippi River in Davenport has bee
The interior Northeast was transformed into a winter wonderland Thursday into Friday as a cross-country storm delivered a helping of snow across the region, but the late-week storm did more than brighten the spirits of folks dreaming of a white Christmas. Freezing rain, sleet and snow first began to spread across the interior mid-Atlantic Wednesday night into Thursday morning with the worst of the wintry mix focusing on the mountains of Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland and central Pennsylvania.