Chicago sets snowfall record as mid-Atlantic braces

(CNN) -- A corridor of winter weather made its way across the Ohio Valley and upper Midwest on Tuesday, breaking a snowfall record in Chicago.O'Hare International Airport had 6 inches of snow by the afternoon, besting a 1999 record for the date by 2.2 inches.

Frosty swath brings snow from North Dakota to D.C.

(CNN) -- If you grab a sled in North Dakota Tuesday, you might be able to ride it through the upper Midwest all the way to the nation's capital.

Snow plows, salters staying ahead of the snow in Milwaukee Co.

WAUWATOSA (WITI) -- Snow plows and salters were on the roads in Milwaukee County -- and appeared to have a handle on keeping the roads clear as of 11:15 a.m. on Tuesday, March 5th.Milwaukee County is under a winter weather advisory until midnight.

Waukesha Co. roads are snow-covered, slippery

WAUKESHA CO: (WITI) -- Roads in Waukesha County are already snow-covered and slippery as of 11 a.m. on Tuesday, March 5th.FOX6 Photojournalist Jeff Frings was driving around the southern part of Waukesha County during FOX6 News at 11.

Excitement over impending snow at The Rock Sports Park

FRANKLIN (WITI) -- After a couple of very dry years and a slow start to the season, snowfall has been welcome at The Rock Sports Park in Franklin.

City of Milwaukee tows 248 cars from city's East Side Wed. night

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- On Day Two of the cleanup from the winter storm that brought snowfall to the area on Tuesday and Wednesday, some drivers spent the day Thursday, February 28th trying wondering about the whereabouts of their vehicles!

CNN's Jeanne Moos highlights FOX6's Angelica Duria

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- It's not every day that a TV reporter drops the "s-word" --rhymes with ducks...and ends up getting a standing ovation for it.

Sheboygan residents dig out from over 15 inches of snow

SHEBOYGAN (WITI) -- Sheboygan residents were digging out from over 15 inches of snow on Wednesday, February 27th.

Kenosha deputies deal with 131 cars in the ditch during storm

KENOSHA (WITI) -- Kenosha County Sheriff's deputies called in extra staff Tuesday night as they responded to 131 cars in the ditch, 54 property damage crashes and 7 personal injury crashes from 12:30 p.m. Tuesday through 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, February 27th.A blanket of heavy snow, packed tight and slick, while challenging for drivers was perfect for sledders in Kenosha's Washington Park."It's a fun time going sledding.

Milwaukee issues 931 citations for vehicles violation four-inch rule

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- According to the City of Milwaukee DPW, 931 citations were issued for vehicles violating the four-inch parking rule in the city as of 4:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 27th.

Snow brings out Good Samaritans in southeastern Wisconsin

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Tuesday afternoon and evening, and Wednesday morning were struggles for drivers -- many getting stuck as they struggled to dig their vehicles out from under the wet, heavy snow.

Fresh snow creates winter wonderland of fun

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- While the fresh snow is a problem for some, it's pure fun for others.

Southeast Wisconsin digs out from winter storm

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Winter Weather Advisory until midnight for Sheboygan, Ozaukee, Milwaukee, Racine and Kenosha counties.A large swath of SE WI is now covered with more than 6" of snow.

Snow falling steadily, wind blowing in Racine County

RACINE COUNTY (WITI) -- FOX6's Henry Rosoff was stationed in Racine County as the snow fell quickly Tuesday afternoon and evening.As FOX6's crew headed from FOX6's Brown Deer studios down to Racine County, visibility quickly deteriorated due to the falling snow and high winds.The news crew also spotted at least one car in the ditch -- along Highway 20 -- about a mile east of I-94.Truck driver Daniel McCann was gearing up to head home on Tuesday evening."You just got to take your time.

Wind, drifting snow cause concern in Ozaukee County

OZAUKEE COUNTY (WITI) -- In Ozaukee County on Tuesday, February 26th, it was the wind and the drifting snow causing the most concern -- as the snow continued to fall into Tuesday night.Ozaukee County Sheriff's officials said deputies were out responding to reports of cars in ditches -- though they were too busy to provide FOX6 News with specific numbers.In Saukville, FOX6's news crew found plenty of plow drivers at work in store parking lots, with some returning to clear away snow for the second time Tuesday.

Traffic slowed by snowy conditions in southeast Wisconsin

KENOSHA CO. (WITI) -- Snowy conditions are slowing traffic in Kenosha, Racine and Milwaukee Counties on Tuesday afternoon, February 26th.That snow is part of a massive storm system that is having an impact on much of the lower Midwest.

Kenosha Co. deputies dealing with cars in ditches, wrecks

KENOSHA CO. (WITI) -- The Kenosha County Sheriff's Department is urging drivers to stay off the roads until the winter storm begins to back off.As of 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, February 26th, sheriff's deputies had assisted 45 drivers who ended up in a ditch.