As southern Michigan prepares for an overnight ice storm, here's a look at ways you can protect yourself and family from outages, damage.

The National Weather Service says southwest Michigan will be the first part of the state to be impacted Wednesday night as freezing rain falls.

Ice storms are sweeping across the United States, bringing hazardous road conditions, power outages and potentially severe disruptions. As freezing rain accumulates on trees, power lines and roads, experts warn residents to take precautions before,