After weeks of subfreezing temperatures, many Long Island homeowners have had to cope with burst or frozen pipes. Temperatures should rise this week, but the thaw could bring another set of problems.

Erie Water Works is advising customers to take precautions as freezing temperatures increase the risk of frozen pipes. Homeowners can prevent frozen pipes by insulating them, sealing drafts, and ...

When you're stuck scraping ice off your windshield on a cold winter morning, it might feel like the effects of the freezing temperatures can't get any worse. But then you come home from work, and all ...

Beneath frozen ground and snow-covered grass, cesspool piping quietly cracks amid the pressure of expansion. Sewer and water lines are under increased stress as the ground shifts, said cesspool ...

BEAUFORT COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) - Monday afternoon, a home in Beaufort County was burned down after fire investigators say that a homeowner attempted to thaw frozen pipes in the home. Neighbors say the ...

An evacuation was ordered at a New Jersey nursing home on Tuesday after freezing pipes impacted the sprinkler system, police say. At least 46 residents from a wing at Whiting Gardens Rehabilitation ...

When temperatures plummet, you may face more pressing problems than misplaced winter gear, drafty windows, and closed businesses and schools. Frigid weather can lead to serious threats including ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Winter is about to hit the Sunshine State hard this weekend with more than half of the counties in Florida under a freeze watch, ...

HAVE TO STAND IN THE EXTREME COLD. OUR TED WAYMAN JOINS US LIVE IN CAMBRIDGE WITH THE ISSUES GO BEYOND THE COMMUTE. TED. HEY BEN AND ERIKA. WE SPENT THE DAY WITH BUSINESSES AND HOMEOWNERS WHO HAVE ...

These freezing temperatures are leaving many stuck with more than just piles of snow; plumbing problems are also piling up.Frozen or burst pipes can cost homeowners big during stretches of frigid ...

FLURRIES AS WE GET YOU TO THE WEEKEND. STRAIGHT AHEAD. ALL RIGHT, TONY TIME, OF COURSE, RUNNING OUT TO GET YOUR HOME READY FOR THE COLD. SPECIFICALLY, PIPES, PLANTS AND POOLS. BIG CHILL COULD LEAD TO ...