When you step onto an icy sidewalk or push off on skis, the surface can seem to vanish beneath you. For more than a century, ...

For nearly two centuries, textbooks blamed icy spills on pressure and friction, but new simulations tell another story. The ...

For over a hundred years, schoolchildren around the world have learned that ice melts when pressure and friction are applied. When you step out onto an icy pavement in winter, you can slip up because ...

Although the city has doled out nearly 5,000 fines to homeowners and businesses over icy sidewalks since Sunday’s snowfall, ...

Homeowners are responsible for clearing their sidewalks. Excessive salt harms the environment and should be used cautiously. After an onslaught of snow this week, Michiganders may be experiencing an ...

GRAND RAPIDS TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) — The cold weather has led to an increase in slip and fall accidents in West Michigan. The University of Michigan Health-West saw more patients at its urgent cares, ...

AS winter weather locks in and sidewalks turn slick, Americans looking to avoid painful slips can do so by tossing ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- The legal forecast looked bleak for Gary Palazzo after a judge threw out his personal-injury lawsuit, ruling he failed to prove he fell on ice outside a Concord home. But the ...

The icy conditions have meant an increase in slip and fall accidents, with many urgent cares, doctors and emergency rooms seeing more cases. (Dec. 15, 2025) ...

When thinking of winter fall accidents, the first scenes that come to mind are slips on snowy or icy roads. In fact, slip-and ...

This is part of a series of articles discussing safety and security for Purdue's West Lafayette campus. Each winter snowy and icy conditions lead to serious injuries — broken hips, broken arms and ...

In his report, the plaintiff’s engineering expert stated that Brookfield knew of the accumulation of ice in the parking lot and failed to take reasonable action to remediate the condition. A man who ...