ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Millions of people are bracing for severe winter weather this weekend as a winter storm is approaching states stretching from Texas to New England.
Bay area energy companies are sending crews to the Carolinas ahead of expected outages due to snow and ice.
Duke Energy sent out 500 linemen and contractors from St. Petersburg early Friday. Meanwhile, Tampa Electric is sending nearly 200 people to help restore power in Georgia and other areas…