Chicago residents are encouraged to submit innovative snowplow names at www.chicagoshovels.org by January 4. At the end of the contest, the Department of Streets and Sanitation will pick the top ...

A driver in a pickup truck flying an ISIS flag who officials said was “hell-bent on carnage” sped through a crowd of pedestrians in New Orleans’ bustling French Quarter district, killing 15 ...

He said county plows will start with main roads, then move into Sanitary and Improvement Districts. "We planned the last thing of the day is to go put salt on the major routes and that hopefully ...

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