This past weekend’s winter storm blanketed huge swaths of the country in snow, with up to two feet falling in some areas. Here’s why freezing rain can end up being so much more damaging to infrastructure than snow.

All Anchorage School District schools and support facilities are closed due to freezing rain that’s created hazardous road conditions, district officials announced early Thursday morning. District officials said only emergency staff should report for work on Thursday, including all facilities and maintenance staff.

From nearly invisible black ice to freezing rain and sleet, here's how common winter weather hazards form, why they're so dangerous.

A glaze of ice is starting to coat areas in the Piedmont Triad. The impacts of the storm are expected to continue into next week as bitterly cold temperatures linger.

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.

CBS 6 Chief Meteorologist Zach Daniel is urging everyone in the Richmond area to stay off the roads Sunday evening as heavy sleet transitions to a dangerous wave of freezing rain.

The Anchorage School District has closed schools Thursday due to freezing rain and hazardous road conditions, according to an online statement. The district said decisions about after-school activities and community rentals would be announced by noon.

Brutal cold lingered in the wake of a massive storm that dumped deep snow across more than 1,300 miles from Arkansas to the Northeast and left parts of the South coated in treacherous ice.