Dangerous cold Tuesday morning with not much relief ahead
Brutally Cold Wind Chills Temperatures on Tuesday morning dropped into the single digits across the Bluegrass. With breezy winds, the feels-like temperatures have dropped below zero.…
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Governor confirms death in Whitley County as extreme cold grips Kentucky
UPDATE: Family members identified the woman as 72-year old Betty Veach. In a comment on Governor Beshear's post, a woman, who says Veach is her mother-in-law, posted that Veach…
Dangerous wind chills heading into early Tuesday
The impactful winter storm that left snow and ice across all of Central and Eastern Kentucky has moved along but unfortunately the January winter cold has not. Clouds…
FCPS and other districts cancel Tuesday classes, activities
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) - Fayette County Public Schools has canceled classes and all activities for Tuesday. Also, University of Kentucky says it will be closed Tuesday. In-person classes are canceled. Plan B/designated staff will be on their regular…
Warming centers open in Lexington as Catholic Action Center helps hundreds escape dangerous cold
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — As bitterly cold temperatures grip Central Kentucky following snow and ice, community advocates in Lexington are working around the clock to…
Gov. Beshear urges Kentuckians to stay inside as outages continue and roads remain dangerous
FRANKFORT, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — With tens of thousands of homes still without power across Kentucky, Governor Andy Beshear is urging people to stay indoors or head…
Kentucky General Assembly postpones Monday session due to winter weather
FRANKFORT, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — Lawmakers in Frankfort will not return to the Capitol on Monday as winter weather continues to impact travel across Kentucky. According…
Winter storm impacts last into the work week as temperatures drop
Wintry Morning Conditions Monday morning, many roadways are still covered in snow and ice. Even where plows have moved through, slick conditions and black…
Brutal cold settles in across Kentucky after winter storm
Winter Storm Winds Down, but Dangerous Cold Takes Over While the worst of the winter storm is beginning to wrap up, the impacts across Kentucky are far from over. Today brought widespread freezing rain, sleet, and even some snow showers…
FCPS, numerous other school districts closed, trash pickup suspended Monday
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) - Fayette County Public Schools officials are calling off classes for Monday, due to the extreme wintry conditions. Officials say they will use a nontradtional instruction (NTI), or remote-learning day on Monday. Several other school…
Ice, snow, and arctic cold create dangerous conditions across Kentucky
Ice Now the Biggest Threat Across Central and Southern Kentucky Since last night, the weather story across the region has shifted from heavy snow to a much more dangerous mix of sleet and freezing rain. While snow was the dominant…
Snow and ice spread across Kentucky as dangerous cold follows
A Major Winter Storm Is Impacting Central and Eastern Kentucky Snow has been falling steadily across much of the area today, and while some western locations are currently seeing a brief lull, this is far from over. Additional rounds of…
Major winter storm targets Kentucky with snow, ice, and dangerous cold
Bitter Cold Starts the Day as a Major Winter Storm Takes Aim The day began on a brutally cold note across central and eastern Kentucky, with morning temperatures falling into the low teens and wind chills making it feel even…
Major winter storm heads to the commonwealth this weekend
It was the proverbial calm before the storm Friday across Central and Eastern Kentucky with clouds increasing and Arctic air pouring in on the…
City of Frankfort prepares for major winter storm as snow, ice move in this weekend
FRANKFORT, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — City leaders in Frankfort are asking residents to prepare now as a major winter storm is expected to impact the area beginning early Saturday. According…
Gov. Beshear declares state of emergency ahead of major winter storm
FRANKFORT, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — With a significant winter storm expected to move into Kentucky late Friday and continue through the weekend, Gov. Andy Beshear…
Temperatures drop Friday ahead of the weekend winter storm
Blustery and cold to end the work week Friday will see morning temperatures in the 20s, and they won't budge much through the afternoon. Winds will…
Major winter storm on tap for the commonwealth this weekend
After a chilly start to the day that featured some slick roadways for the morning commute thanks to the leftover moisture…