Will your child get to sleep a few extra hours -- or get the day off altogether? Or will your district decide to dismiss students early?
What will the winter months bring for Western Pennsylvania? KDKA Chief Meteorologist Jeff Verszyla takes a look at what we can expect in his winter weather forecast.
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Few things can send a child into a fit of joy like those two simple words: "school's closed"; but those same words can leave parents scrambling to find ways to occupy their kids' newfound free time! We've put together a "suvivial guide" to help mom and dad cope! More
Snow, ice, sleet and freezing rain Winter weather means keeping roads, sidewalks and driveways clear. As local communities deal with the rising cost of salt, experts are offering tips for keeping sidewalks & driveways clear and PennDOT officials prep for clearing local roads.
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High Costs To Clear Roads |
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Clearing Sidewalks & Driveways |
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From drifting snow to icy spots, winter weather often wreaks havoc on the roads of Western Pennsylvania; but PennDOT has some advice for getting around this season. Full Story | Watch The Video
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How well do you know your winter weather terms? KDKA Meteorologist Dennis Bowman and the students at Cecil Elementary School in Washington County help sort out.
What Is A Blizzard?
What Is Sleet?
What Is A White Christmas?KDKA Meteorologist Dennis Bowman is taking his weather knowledge to local schools for Dennis's Classroom Weather Tour -- and he's bringing along some friends! After each visit, you can watch video from the schools as it appeared on KDKA-TV News -- and even watch raw video from the visit! See it all and more at
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