EVANSTON, Ill. (CBS) -- It's a magic trick at which even Houdini would marvel. Stick snow in one end, and it comes out as water at the other. It's a melting machine is hard at work in the northern ...

FARGO - Snow may be here to stay, but Fargo city officials are already thinking about melting it away. A snow-melting machine, which would greatly reduce the number of trucks needed to haul plowed ...

FARGO - Though residents are envisioning a potentially less-than-white Christmas here, the city is busy looking into a new cost-effective way to remove snow, whenever it comes: just melt it. Ben Dow, ...

Curious reader Dave Marsh wrote us the other day: “During the Big Dig Out, shortly after the recent Big Snow, I read a short item saying that DC had borrowed a snow melting machine from another city.

In late October, the snow elves—that is to say, employees—of the Zermatt Bergbahnen AG ski area in Switzerland fire up their secret weapon: a 30-ton snow-generating goliath known as Snowmaker. For 20 ...