Freezing rain and snow are already in the forecast across Canada this season, which means dreaded chilly mornings scraping snow and ice off the car and waiting for the windshield to defog are upon us.

A windshield repair kit isn't a miracle solution, but for some minor chips, it will save you a trip to an expensive glass repair shop and could help stop those chips from becoming dangerous cracks.

DEAR HELOISE: I am looking for a formula for windshield-washing fluid. There’s no reason to buy it by the gallon and generate another wasteful gallon container. Do you have one? — Norman, via e-mail ...

The B'nai Zion congregation in Shreveport is looking to find hope in the tragic shooting during the first night of Hanukkah in Australia. Retiring Bossier fire chief, Brad Zegone, was given a key to ...