As Mass. cities and consumers struggle to find rock salt to melt lingering ice, at least one state in the Northeast already declared a disaster emergency anticipating the shortage would be a problem.

New York State is experiencing a salt shortage due to all the freezing and icy conditions we’ve been under. What does that ...

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.

As the winter weather continues, it's becoming more difficult for retailers to keep rock salt on the shelf. But one store in Eastpointe is working to ensure that its customers still have access to it.

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

So far, Rochester has not seen that big blockbuster storm this season. However, there seems to be a never-ending stream of snow each and every day.  And looking back through the records, with the ...

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

To make those surfaces navigable by foot and car, many have been on the hunt for rock salt and other snow ... described the ice melt as 100% sodium chloride. Sales were brisk, with two of the ...