How to save on winter heat and energy costs

Cold weather spikes often mean higher energy bills. Ash-har Quraishi has tips on how people can "energy audit" their own homes and lower the cost of their monthly heating bills.

• 18H ago
• 03:13

Severe weather threatens busy holiday travel

Nearly 123 million Americans are set to travel 50 miles or more over the next two weeks, AAA predicts, with more than eight million people expected to fly. "CBS Saturday Morning" reports on the severe weather threatening holiday travel plans.

• Dec 20
• 03:28

Storm drops heavy snow around Northeast as Pacific Northwest braces for more rain

Approximately 63 million Americans are under a cold weather advisory, and around 11 million are under a freeze warning — mainly in the Gulf States where such low temperatures are rare.

• Dec 14

Plunging temperatures impact heat costs

A blast of winter weather left parts of the South and Midwest blanketed with a fresh coat of snow Monday, Meanwhile, more arctic air is making temperatures feel colder than normal from Minnesota to Maine. Ash-har Quraishi reports.

• Dec 9
• 01:57

Temperatures hit record lows across the U.S.

Millions of Americans are dealing with record-low temperatures this weekend, and more than 12,000 residents in the Pacific Northwest are without power after high winds.

• Dec 6
• 02:03

Millions facing sub-freezing temperatures

In much of the country, it was yet another day of record cold -- and there is more Arctic air on the way. Tom Hanson reports, and Lonnie Quinn has the forecast.

• Dec 5
• 02:43

Frigid cold weather in parts of the U.S.

Record cold temperatures are impacting parts of the U.S. and the frigid conditions are expected to persist through the weekend. Tom Hanson has more, and Rob Marciano gives the latest forecast.

• Dec 5
• 04:00

Arctic blast grips U.S. as temperatures plummet

An early season Arctic blast sent shivers through the Midwest and Northeast as temperatures tumbled far below normal. Lana Zak reports and Lonnie Quinn has the forecast.

• Dec 4
• 03:04

Winter storm creates dangerous conditions

Drivers braved snow-covered roads Tuesday as states from Kansas to New York were hit with a powerful winter storm. Some regions got up to 12 inches of snow. Tom Hanson reports.

• Dec 3
• 02:38

Winter weather impacts Thanksgiving travel

Sunday was expected to be the busiest day of the Thanksgiving travel rush, but travelers across the Midwest dealt with a powerful winter storm while trying to return home. Over the weekend, more than 2,900 flights were canceled and 21,000 were delayed.

• Dec 1
• 02:50

Maps show where storms threaten Thanksgiving travel across the U.S.

Two storm systems are forecast to bring rain, snow and powerful winds to various parts of the U.S. this week, in the days leading up to Thanksgiving.

• Nov 26

Heavy snow pummels parts of the Midwest

Heavy snow is hitting Chicago and once finished, it could become one of the biggest November snowstorms on record. Parts of Indiana and Wisconsin have also experienced some winter weather.

• Nov 10
• 01:27

Arctic blast threatens millions with near-zero temps

Freeze alerts and warnings are in effect for more than 70 million Americans. Near blizzard conditions are forecast in Chicago. CBS News meteorologist Andrew Kozak is watching arctic air pouring into the Midwest, to the East and to the South.

• Nov 9
• 01:27

Major winter storms cause massive delays

CBS News weather reporter Jeff Berardelli analyzes winter storms happening nationwide from the CBS Broadcast Center in New York.

• Dec 26, 2019
• 01:34

Winter weather causes holiday travel delays

A powerful snowstorm shut down two of the nation’s busiest interstates today in Southern California, leaving cars and trucks stranded for hours. Elsewhere, there’s been heavy rain, thick fog, and ice: a messy mix that’s expected to push all the way to New England over the next few days. Jamie Yuccas reports.

• Dec 26, 2019
• 02:14

What to do with weather flight cancellation

Winter weather reportedly leads to 60,000 flight cancellations each year in the U.S. That means travel problems for millions of people approaching the holidays. Mark Ellwood, a contributing editor at Condé Nast Traveler, joins "CBS This Morning" with ideas to help you handle those cancellations and maximize your frequent flyer miles in time for the holidays.

• Nov 8, 2019
• 03:37

Kentucky under winter storm threat

At least 14 people died in Kentucky over the weekend after the state faced flooding and then a snowstorm. CBS News national reporter Karen Hua has more on the winter storm. Meanwhile, severe floods in West Virginia killed two people and left one person missing.

• Feb 18
• 01:40

Mudslides impact residents hit by wildfires

In southern California, including areas hit by last month's deadly wildfires, mudslides created dangerous conditions, trapping drivers at times. Meanwhile, farther north on the West Coast, icy roads and limited visibility caused a massive pileup 30 miles east of Portland with at least 30 vehicles involved.

• Feb 14
• 03:30

Dangerous weather threatens both coasts

Tens of thousands are without power and millions are under winter weather alerts as storms threaten both the West and East Coasts. CBS News Colorado reporter Kennedy Cook has a report from Denver and CBS News Philadelphia meteorologist Grant Gilmore has a look at the forecast.

• Feb 13
• 03:52

Dangerous weather impacts both coasts

More than 45 million Americans are under winter weather warnings or advisories. While much of the mid-Atlantic digs out from a major winter storm, another system threatens the West Coast with rain, mudslides and flooding, triggering evacuation warnings.

• Feb 13
• 04:03

Maps show snow storm forecast as parts of U.S. brace for winter weather

A procession of winter storms is forecast to bring snow, sleet, ice and potentially flood-inducing rain to sprawling bands of the U.S. this week.

• Feb 11

Designing a home to reduce power outages

Power outages related to winter weather are happening twice as often as they did decades ago. It's partly because storms are becoming more intense, but also because of an aging power grid. One solution: Designing homes that can power not only themselves, but their communities.

• Jan 25
• 02:50

Polar vortex brings dangerous cold

Dangerous temperatures are sweeping the country, with 100 million people from the Plains to the Northeast feeling the chill. Even those in the South will see some effects. Several cities have already declared weather emergencies, and some areas are bracing for heavy wind and snow. Here's what to know.

• Jan 18
• 02:16

Can cold weather make you sick? Health, safety dangers to know about

As severe winter weather affects Americans across the country, experts are warning about the health and safety dangers to look out for, from falls to frostbite.

• Jan 24

Bitter cold poses new challenges for Hurricane Helene survivors

Bitter cold has swept the South — including parts of North Carolina that were hard hit by Hurricane Helene four months ago.

• Jan 23

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