Winter Wallops the Country

An Olmsted Township police officer waits near a car in a ditch along Sprague Rd. in Olmsted Township, Ohio Wednesday. An overnight winter storm dumped heavy snow across the state, closing schools and businesses.

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Winter Wallops the Country

An ice storm that already has claimed at least 7 lives and knocked out power to thousands will persist. Commuters in Philadelphia will have to battle a wintry mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain, while those in D.C. will struggle with freezing rain falling on top of accumulated snow and sleet.

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