Freezing rain can cause ice to accumulate on tree branches and power lines, posing a greater risk than snow

State emergency leaders are grappling with challenging conditions as a winter storm brings ice to Kentucky, creating hazardous travel conditions and power outages that could persist into next week.

As the winter storm passed, Louisiana sleet and ice piled up. Here are initial reports from NWS of totals from the weekend.

More than 20,000 households had no power late Sunday in Lafayette County, a day after freezing rain hit the Oxford area.

A powerful ice storm is expected to sweep through Central Texas this weekend, bringing dangerous freezing rain, sleet, and frigid temperatures.

An ice storm warning is in effect for Greenville, Spartanburg and all of Upstate South Carolina. Duke Energy and Blue Ridge Electric report power outages.

Another foot or so of snow is expected just east of Lake Ontario, on the heels of the massive weekend storm that dumped more than 17 inches of snow on parts of New York. The National Weather Service in Buffalo issued a lake effect snow warning for four counties by Lake Ontario - northern Cayuga,

A 16-year-old girl was killed in a sledding accident, as eight people have been confirmed dead in New York since Friday.