Several states are struggling to keep roads open due to an ice melt shortage this season. Massachusetts, Connecticut, Maine, ...

A mixture of beet juice and water can help lower the freezing point of water to melt ice, but it could temporarily stain the ...

It’s been really rough for business,” said Anthony Viscione at Economy True Value Hardware in Dorchester. “We’ve had a lot of ...

Many sidewalks, driveways and parking lots are covered by ice in Massachusetts and stores are low on ice melt.

Since this past weekend, areas of Connecticut are experiencing a shortage of ice melt, used to melt ice and snow, leading to ...

FITCHBURG - Parts of Massachusetts are dealing with a wintry mix of snow and rain moving in through Thursday morning, with ...

The trouble is those products have been in short supply in some areas, exacerbating stress because it's unclear when relief ...

Some Massachusetts residents are stuck inside or forced to brave a sheet of ice across their driveway, with at least one ...

Salt may be quickest when it comes to keeping roads and sidewalks clear of ice. But at this point of a snowy winter, a shortage in the Northeast has some looking for help and other materials.

A shortage of rock salt and ice melt has Massachusetts communities planning for weeks ahead this winter season.

If you've visited every hardware store around, you already know a supply chain issue has made cleaning up after the weekend's storm especially challenging.