Mountain states, West already covered in white stuff
(AP) - A howling winter storm barreled through the West, hitting the mountain states with snow and fierce winds as it headed toward the country's midsection today. The far-reaching storm system stretched from California to Indiana, gathering strength as it raced eastward. Parts of Kansas, Nebraska, Iowa, and Wisconsin were bracing for blizzard conditions and up to 10 inches of snow, according to the National Weather Service. More»