Snow chains, often called tire chains, are installed around a vehicle’s tires to help achieve maximum traction when driving on slippery surfaces like snow, ice and even mud. They are an ideal tool to ...

Winter is early, or right on time depending on your perception of the season. Either way, powdery water is falling out of the sky, and it’s officially time to start thinking about it and doing some ...

In many areas nationwide, winter weather turns roads icy and treacherous for long stretches of the year. You can get special snow tires to help your vehicle handle better in the snow, but even those ...

A pickup enters a wintry scene of heavy snow blanketing trees lining Highway 168 at Shaver Lake during last Wednesday’s snow storm. JOHN WALKER jwalker@fresnobee.com Are you enjoying the snow and ...