This week will feel much more like spring than winter across a huge portion of the country. Temperatures will run well above average from the Plains to the Northeast. Across the South, temperatures will climb into the upper 70s and low 80s. We could see record highs and record warm lows broken all week as the warmth spreads eastward. Watch this video to see how high temperatures will climb where you are.

Some of you hoping for a change in January may be disappointed as the country has some substantial areas of above and below average temperatures. Discover what the nation's regions will see.

This dashcam footage captures the moment drivers stopped for a car that slid off the road in icy conditions. As the vehicle teetered on a steep embankment, these good Samaritans brought the passengers to safety.

Two more disturbances will push through the Great Lakes and New England this week, bringing more rounds of snow and even ice to many. This icy mess could make travel treacherous through portions of the Great Lakes and into New England later this week. Watch to see the timing of the ice and snow here.

When wildlife photographer Shawn Miller discovered Okinawa's hermit crabs living in plastic bottle caps instead of shells, he transformed from observer to conservationist by launching the "Make the Switch 4 Nature" project.