Tens of millions of residents along the East Coast are bracing for several inches of snow Sunday followed by dangerously cold temperatures that will grip much of the country from the Northern Plains to the tip of Maine.

Governor Kathy Hochul declared a State of Emergency for counties impacted by the lake effect storm including: Chautauqua, Cattaraugus, Erie, Niagara, Orleans, Genesee, Wyoming and Allegany counties.

BOSTON (AP) — Residents across the country from the Northern Plains to the tip of Maine are bracing for dangerously low temperatures while the East Coast contends with a thick blanket of snow and the South prepares for a rare winter storm expected to disrupt travel from late Monday into Wednesday.

Tens of millions of residents along the East Coast are bracing for several inches of snow Sunday followed by dangerously cold temperatures that will take hold in much of the country from the Northern Plains to the tip of Maine.

“Home Alone” director Chris Columbus revealed that the legendary aftershave face slap scene was partially improvised by Macaulay Culkin. Columbus shared that the crew erupted into laughter after Culkin did not move his hands when he slapped his face after applying aftershave so they decided to keep that version in the final cut of the movie.

In addition to the cold, lake-effect snow that began Sunday will continue through Tuesday night, creating icy, snow-covered roadways. Between 7 a.m. Monday and 7 a.m. Tuesday, a widespread 6 inches of lake-effect snow is expected along and west of US-131, with isolated higher amounts of up to 10 inches likely in Ottawa and Allegan counties.

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Several lake effect snow warnings and winter weather advisories have been issued across New York, with heavy snow and hazardous travel conditions expected in multiple regions. Here's how much snow to expect.

The National Weather Service has upgraded the winter storm watch for northern Cayuga County to a lake effect snow warning that now covers the entire county. The warning for northern Cayuga ...

Around 40 million people in the U.S. are under a winter storm warning from an unusual blast of severe winter weather.

Residents across the country from the Northern Plains to the tip of Maine are bracing for dangerously low temperatures as tens of millions of residents along the East Coast contend with a

Frigid air combined with a low-pressure system over the Gulf is behind the latest Arctic blast could could bring a mix of snow, sleet, and freezing rain near the Interstate 10 corridor from Houston to Mobile,