Two of Michigan’s most famous blizzards occurred on January 26. The first was the Blizzard of 1967. The picture above was Lake Shore Drive in downtown Chicago. Even the expressways were impassible due ...

A Midwest blizzard that delivered Chicago's heaviest snowstorm on record was wrapping up on this day in 1967, leaving thousands of motorists stranded. The Blizzard of 1967 dropped 23 inches of snow on ...

The heavy snowfall of the 1967 blizzard turned the landscape white and forced many motorists to leave their cars behind, as happened here on the Oakwood Drive entry to Lake Shore Drive. If you were a ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. The blizzard that hit the Chicago area on ...

Alissa Frankel DePue was a 3-month-old orphan living at the Chicago Foundlings Home when her parents, Pearl and Howard Frankel, braved the 1967 blizzard to bring her home. “I remain grateful,” wrote ...

A powerful snowstorm could grind holiday travel to a halt in the coming days, and in Chicago, it has the potential to evolve into an all-out blizzard that is expected to become one of the worst in ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --What's the difference between a snowstorm and a blizzard? How does a snowstorm become a blizzard? If you think it's just about how much snow falls, think again. While snow is obviously ...

A CTA bus, southbound on Michigan Avenue at Walton Street, sits at an acute angle across the street, immobilized on the slippery pavement on Jan. 26, 1967. Nearby, a policeman tries to aid a motorist.