A major winter storm has disrupted daily life across the Southern U.S., closing schools for 1.5 million students in Texas, Arkansas, and Virginia. With heavy snow, freezing rain, and temperatures plummeting,

An area stretching from Texas to Tennessee braced Wednesday for the possible arrival of freezing rain and snow even as some other parts of the U.S. hit by the plunging polar vortex this week began to shake off its icy effects.

DALLAS (AP) — Schools and buildings from Texas to Georgia were shut down Thursday or prepared to close ahead of freezing rain and snow forecast for much of the Southern U.S. as another burst of plunging temperatures and winter storms threatened to again snarl travel.

The latest winter storm is bringing snow and ice to thousands of counties across more than 20 states. Here’s what to know about the forecast, key cities and expected impacts.

Arkansas' capital, Little Rock, closed schools on Thursday ... were canceled Wednesday for a third-straight day and Virginia's capital, Richmond, was still under a weather-related water-boil ...

Arkansas’ capital, Little Rock, closed schools on Thursday ... classes Wednesday for a third-straight day, and the Virginia capital, Richmond, which was still under a weather-related water ...

Another blast of winter storms is closing schools, snarling flights and putting millions of residents on alert across parts of the Deep South and south-central U.S. The storm started dumping a mix of sleet and heavy snow Thursday morning in north Texas and Oklahoma,

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders gives the State of the State address to a joint session of the Arkansas General Assembly on Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025, at the state Capitol in Little Rock, Ark. (Thomas Metthe/Arkansas Democrat-Gazette via AP) LITTLE ROCK ...

Another blast of winter storms is closing schools, snarling flights and putting millions of residents on alert across parts of the Deep South and south-central U.S. The National Weather Service says heavy snowfall and icy conditions are likely Friday in Mississippi, Georgia, Kentucky and Tennessee.

In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday, the Arkansas MLK Commission hosted a free food giveaway in Little Rock. Organizers said a

Little Rock visits the Southeast Missouri State Redhawks after Ante Beljan scored 24 points in the Trojans' 78-58 win against the Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles.

No damage or injuries were reported from the small quake in central Virginia, but many people reported it to the U.S. Geological Survey.