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  • Man stranded in deadly US storm breaks into school, leaves apology note

    Man stranded in deadly US storm breaks into school, leaves apology note

    Hailed as a hero online, a 27-year-old acted quickly to arrange food and shelter for several people running out of fuel during a blizzard.

  • Winter Wonderland| Homes and piers covered in ice after winter storm in Canada; See pics

    Winter Wonderland| Homes and piers covered in ice after winter storm in Canada; See pics

    A deadly blizzard that hit upstate New York and Canada left ice-covered piers and homes. Images showed a row of houses fully crystallized in ice, turning Ontario's Fort Erie town into a fairytale 'ice town'.

  • US digs out from deadly weekend blizzard; warming could bring rain & slush

    US digs out from deadly weekend blizzard; warming could bring rain & slush

    Storm-weary road crews and residents of western New York State struggled on December 27 to dig out from a deadly weekend blizzard, with snow still falling and forecasts for rapid warming and rains that could cause flooding and turn the frozen landscape to slush.

  • Woman, 22, dies after getting stuck in car for 18 hours in US blizzard; sent final video of snow

    Woman, 22, dies after getting stuck in car for 18 hours in US blizzard; sent final video of snow

    A video sent by Anndel Taylor and posted by her sister on Facebook shows her vehicle covered up to its windows and rear-view mirror in snow.

  • What is 'bomb cyclone', that caused fatally cold conditions in US

    What is 'bomb cyclone', that caused fatally cold conditions in US

    An unprecedented, powerful blizzard has swept the United States, causing over 30 deaths and knocking out power for a million homes.

  • Viral video: Sports reporter gets cranky when asked to cover early morning blizzard

    Viral video: Sports reporter gets cranky when asked to cover early morning blizzard

    A sports reporter in Iowa made his displeasure be known when asked to fill in for the channel’s weatherman - during a blizzard. He has now gone viral for it.

  • Microsoft, union enter into labor neutrality agreement

    Microsoft, union enter into labor neutrality agreement

  • Indian consular teams sent to Manitoba after 4 Indians freeze to death on US-Canada border

    Indian consular teams sent to Manitoba after 4 Indians freeze to death on US-Canada border

    On January 21, there were reports that a family of four, including a baby, died from exposure to harsh weather on the Canadian side of the border with the US in an apparent case of human smuggling. Seven people have been detained in the US in this matter.

  • Washington to lift snow emergency as it digs out from blizzard

    Washington to lift snow emergency as it digs out from blizzard

    The federal government remained closed on Tuesday and Congress put most activity on hold as the Washington region continued digging out from the snowstorm, which killed at least 35 people in 10 states and the US capital.

  • New York rebounds after blizzard, Washington shuts down govt

    New York rebounds after blizzard, Washington shuts down govt

    Midtown Manhattan sprang back to life on a bright and sunny Sunday as residents and tourists rejoiced in the warming sunlight, digging out buried cars, heading to reopened Broadway shows and cavorting in massive drifts left by New York City's second-biggest snowstorm on record

  • Blizzard shuts down New York City, much of US Northeast

    Blizzard shuts down New York City, much of US Northeast

    The National Weather Service warned of a "life-threatening blizzard" that could dump as much as 30 inches (76 cm) of snow on parts of the region. It said winds could gust up to 55 mph (80 kph) around New York City.

  • Blizzard details new co-op features for Diablo III's 1.0.8 patch

    Blizzard details new co-op features for Diablo III's 1.0.8 patch

    Blizzard is hard at work on the next major patch for its hack-and-slash loot-driven game Diablo III. The company has detailed how it plans on improving

  • PlayStation 3 version of Diablo III gets gameplay trailer

    PlayStation 3 version of Diablo III gets gameplay trailer

    After its announcement during the PlayStation 4 unveiling, we finally have our first look at the console version of Diablo III. A video shows the gameplay on a

  • Blizzard announces free-to-play card game Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft

    Blizzard announces free-to-play card game Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft

    Blizzard is expanding its Warcraft series with a new game. Now, before you get your hopes up, no, its not Warcraft 4. Instead, its a free-to-play

  • PS3 and PS4 version of Diablo III to have offline mode, no real-money auction house

    PS3 and PS4 version of Diablo III to have offline mode, no real-money auction house

    More information about the PlayStation 3 version of Blizzards hack-and-slash RPG Diablo III has been unveiled. According to the PA Report, the PS3

  • Diablo III on PS3 and PS4 may have offline co-op

    Diablo III on PS3 and PS4 may have offline co-op

    Sony has revealed information on the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4 ports of Blizzards hit hack-and-slash title, Diablo III. Much of this information was...

  • Blizzard hammers US NE coast, 5 dead

    Blizzard hammers US NE coast, 5 dead

    A record-breaking blizzard packing hurricane-force winds hammered the northeastern United States on Saturday, cutting power to 700,000 homes and businesses, shutting down travel and leaving at least five people dead.

  • Diablo III getting PvP in patch 1.0.7

    Diablo III getting PvP in patch 1.0.7

    Player versus Player (PVP) is finally making its way to Diablo 3. Blizzard has updated the Diablo 3 blog with a post that details some of the new changes...

  • Blizzard developers still working on PvP for Diablo III

    Blizzard developers still working on PvP for Diablo III

    Back when Diablo III was in development, Blizzard had said that a PvP game mode would be available soon after the game's launch. The company has now...

  • StarCraft II to get global multiplayer in upcoming patch

    StarCraft II to get global multiplayer in upcoming patch

    Blizzard has announced that one of its biggest games - StarCraft II - will get Global Play. In the past, multiplayer has only been possible with the region you bought the game in. Global Play will be added...

  • Blizzard confirms expansion pack for Diablo III

    Blizzard confirms expansion pack for Diablo III

    One of the biggest games that have been released this year has been Blizzards hack-and-slash loot gathering game Diablo III.

  • Hackers massacre hundreds in World of Warcraft, Blizzard issues fix

    Hackers massacre hundreds in World of Warcraft, Blizzard issues fix

    Game developer Blizzard has issued a fix for an exploit which hackers used to bring death to dozens of playable and non-playable characters in popular MMO...

  • Markus 'Notch' Persson speaks out against Windows 8 again

    Markus 'Notch' Persson speaks out against Windows 8 again

    Last month, some of the biggest names in the gaming industry had spoken out against Windows 8 because of the walled garden approach...

  • World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria is now live

    World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria is now live

    One of the biggest games in the MMORPG (massively multiplayer online role playing game) genre is World of Warcraft. Blizzard has finally released the...

  • Starcraft II: Heart of the Swarm beta has started

    Starcraft II: Heart of the Swarm beta has started

    One of the games that defines an entire genre is the Starcraft series. The first game was mostly responsible for the mainstream appearance of strategy games...

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