FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Kentucky's state parks are offering assistance during the winter storm to people who may be stranded or otherwise need lodging. The Department of Parks said in a news release Wednesday that lodge rooms are available at…
[gtxvideo vid="IpKV55g0" playlist="" pid="wMQlYtLM" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/IpKV55g0-120.jpg?cachebust=1453179211136" vtitle="Weathercast 10pm.flv"] Weather Update - 10:50 p.m. Monday Temperatures are dropping fast across West Tennessee. At last check it was 15°F in Jackson with teens for everyone except for Memphis. They're on their way to…
OWENSBORO, Ky. (AP) - Warm December temperatures have kept ladybugs more active than usual around Daviess County. The Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer reports ladybugs normally look for warmer spots to spend the winter. Annette Meyer Heisdorffer, the extension agent for horticulture with…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Gov. Bill Haslam says nine more counties, for a total of 45, have been added to a disaster declaration making them eligible for federal aid after they were hit hard by winter storms in February. A…
[gtxvideo vid="LbbY0Z3D" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/LbbY0Z3D.jpg" vtitle="Winter aftermath for homes hit the hardest”] DYERSBURG, Tenn. --Warmer temperatures on the way are a welcomed relief for many in the northern part of West Tennessee, some of which said they've been trapped in…
[gtxvideo vid="8QI1WetD" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/8QI1WetD.jpg" vtitle="TDOT officials say winter storm not breaking the bank”] MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Snow, ice and cold temperatures have created hazardous roads for many West Tennesseans, but how must is it costing road crews? The…
[gtxvideo vid="DMbmsTIH" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/DMbmsTIH.jpg" vtitle="TN Winter Deaths”] NASHVILLE (AP) -- Emergency management officials say the latest winter storm has claimed three lives in Tennessee. Tennessee Emergency Management Agency spokesman Dean Flener says all three victims died in weather-related traffic…
[gtxvideo vid="LnYeT5HX" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/LnYeT5HX.jpg" vtitle="JEA Storm Prep”] DOWNTOWN JACKSON -- With ice comes the threat of downed power lines and homes without electricity. Utility companies across West Tennessee know this all too well and say they're prepared. The Jackson…
[gtxvideo vid="c5e0G6zG" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/c5e0G6zG.jpg" vtitle="Long Gas Lines”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- Salt is not the only thing in high demand before the winter storm. There were long lines Wednesday at gas stations across West Tennessee. Many drivers wanted to make…
[gtxvideo vid="WIf3VHJs" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/WIf3VHJs.jpg" vtitle="Fender Bender Policy”] JACKSON, Tenn. -- It may be March, but winter weather seems to have forgotten spring is just 16 days away. With more messy conditions expected, accidents requiring law enforcement to respond are…
