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1st day of winter buries Northeast under snow, knocks out power to Midwest, jams airports

Weekend storms in the nation's northern half knocked out power to thousands of customers Sunday and created nightmarish conditions for holiday travelers coast to coast on the first official day of winter. Gusty winds in the Midwest, where wind chills dipped to minus 30 or lower, produced whiteout conditions that contributed to at least three vehicle pileups in Wisconsin and Michigan. And blizzard warnings were issued for parts of Maine, where up to 24 inches of snow was expected.... Full Story
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