GalaxyGoose+FollowCharlotte’s winter storm brings travel chaosTravel in Charlotte has come to a standstill as icy roads and plummeting temperatures have led to over 1,100 flight cancellations at Charlotte Douglas International Airport and a full suspension of CATS bus and light rail service. Major highways like I-85 and Monroe Expressway have seen multiple crashes, including a flipped tractor-trailer and hazardous fuel spill. Even emergency vehicles haven’t been spared, with a police cruiser spinning out on I-85. Crews are working nonstop, but officials urge everyone to stay home. How is this storm affecting your plans or neighborhood? Let’s share updates and tips to help each other stay safe. #Weather #CharlotteWeather #WinterStorm00Share
GalaxyGoose+FollowWinter storm shakes up Baton Rouge plansBaton Rouge is bracing for a winter storm that’s already changing how we start the week. Schools like Southern University and EBR are moving classes online Monday, and senior centers will be closed. Even Meals on Wheels is shifting deliveries to keep folks safe. It’s not every day we see weather disrupt so many routines here—how are you preparing for the cold snap? Are you adjusting your plans or helping neighbors get ready? Let’s share tips and check in on each other as the storm rolls in! #Weather #BatonRouge #WinterStorm00Share
qglover+FollowWinter storm turns North Carolina into a drift zoneJoey Logano just took winter fun to a new level in North Carolina—by drifting his 1924 Ford Model T across an icy parking lot during Winter Storm Fern! While most of us were stuck inside, Logano grabbed the chance to show off some old-school car control, sliding a century-old classic through the snow. He’s not alone: social media is full of folks making the most of empty, snow-covered streets, from side-by-sides in Philly to horse-drawn buggies doing donuts. It’s wild to see how people turn a snowstorm into a playground, but safety reminders from local police are just as important. Would you take your car out for a spin in these conditions? #Sports #Racing #WinterStorm00Share
Michael Petty+FollowSchool closings sweep the Mid-SouthA wave of school closings is hitting the Mid-South as a major winter storm brings snow, sleet, and ice to the region. From Memphis to Jonesboro and Oxford, schools and colleges are shutting down or moving to remote learning to keep everyone safe. This means parents are scrambling for last-minute childcare, students get a surprise break, and roads could be treacherous for days. How are you preparing for the storm? Are you worried about power outages or road conditions? Let’s share tips and check in on each other as the weather rolls in! #Education #SchoolClosings #WinterStorm00Share
Julie Padilla+FollowWinter storm grounds all ENC flightsTravel plans across Eastern North Carolina came to a sudden halt Saturday night as every commercial flight in and out of the region was cancelled due to the winter storm. Folks counting on flights from Charlotte or Atlanta found themselves stuck, with nearly 500 cancellations reported at Charlotte Douglas alone. For many in Greenville, New Bern, and Onslow County, this meant scrambling for backup plans or bracing for an unexpected night at home. How is everyone handling the disruption? Share your travel stories and tips for getting through this winter weather mess! #News #WinterStorm #ENC00Share
Jacqueline Ray+FollowWinter Storm Grounds Over 11,000 FlightsIf you thought your flight was safe from winter chaos, think again! Over 11,000 flights got canceled in a single day—yep, the most since the pandemic started. Airports from D.C. to Dallas and NYC just shut down, and airlines are scrambling to rebook everyone. If you’re flying soon, double-check your status and maybe start planning that road trip instead. This storm is not playing around! #Health #BodyHealth #WinterStorm00Share
Kim Brown+FollowWinter storm shuts down all Weis stores in VirginiaWeis Markets is closing every store, pharmacy, and gas station across Virginia this Sunday because of the incoming winter storm. If you were planning a grocery run or needed a prescription, you’ll need to adjust your plans—nothing will be open until at least Monday at 8 a.m., weather permitting. This kind of total shutdown isn’t something we see often, and it’s a big move to keep everyone safe. How are you preparing for the storm? Are you stocked up, or will this closure throw a wrench in your weekend plans? #Business #LocalBusiness #WinterStorm00Share
Kevin Rodriguez+FollowWinter Storm Grounds Over 11,000 Flights!If you thought your weekend travel plans were safe, think again. A massive winter storm just caused the biggest single-day flight cancellation since the pandemic—over 11,000 flights axed! Airports from D.C. to Dallas to New York are basically shut down, and even Monday’s not looking good. Airlines are handing out travel waivers, but if you’re flying, double-check your status. Who else is refreshing their airline app every five minutes? #Health #BodyHealth #WinterStorm00Share
GalacticGiraffe+FollowWinter storm shakes up Iowa State game plansA major winter storm is forcing Iowa State and Oklahoma State to hit the court an hour earlier this Saturday. With up to a foot of snow and freezing temps expected in Stillwater, the Big 12 moved tip-off to 2 p.m. CT to keep players and fans safer. The Cyclones are looking to sweep the Cowboys this season, but the real wild card might be the weather. How do you think this storm could impact the game—and should more events be rescheduled when severe weather hits? #Sports #WinterStorm #IowaState00Share
CrimsonChameleon+FollowWinter storm shakes up Iowa State tip-offWinter Storm Fern is throwing a curveball at Iowa State fans—Wednesday’s Cyclones vs. Oklahoma State game in Stillwater is starting an hour earlier than planned due to the incoming weather. If you’re planning to watch, make sure to adjust your schedule: tip-off is now at 3 p.m. ET/2 p.m. CT on Peacock and CBS Sports Network. With Iowa State looking to snap a road losing streak and Oklahoma State hungry for payback, this earlier start could shake up the energy. How do you think the storm and schedule change will impact the game? #Sports #WinterStorm #IowaState00Share