Kansas issues 1st-ever extreme winter storm emergency alert

Gov. Kelly issues state of disaster emergency ahead of winter storm
Governor Laura Kelly issued a verbal state of disaster emergency proclamation Saturday afternoon due to the upcoming winter storm.
Emergency Alert issued in Kansas for drivers to stay home
An Emergency Alert was issued by the Kansas Department of Transportation for drivers to stay home due to a blizzard that has caused dangerous conditions.
Emergency Alert: Stay off all Kansas roads during blizzard, KDOT says
Due to an ongoing blizzard, the Kansas Department of Transportation issued an emergency alert telling people to avoid driving on any roads. “Unless it is an emergency, please do not drive on Kansa roads.
Kansas issues first-ever extreme winter storm emergency alert
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The extreme emergency alert that hit Kansans' smartphones on Sunday had many people wondering where it came from - because it was the first of its kind sent out by the state.
Kansas Gov. Kelly issues state of disaster for severe winter storm
Kansas Governor Laura Kelly has issued a state of disaster emergency this afternoon as a winter storm is wreaking havoc across the state.
'Do not drive on Kansas roads': Emergency alert issued urging Kansans to stay home
Due to the extreme winter storm, most state and federal highways are closed due to the dangerous conditions, which are expected to continue into Monday.
State issues ‘Emergency Alert,’ advises drivers to stay off roads due to winter weather
A statewide alert sent to smartphones across Kansas urges drivers to stay off of Kansas roads unless there’s an emergency.
Winter Storm Warnings Stretch From Kansas To D.C. — Here’s Which States Will Be Most Impacted
Tens of millions of people across the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic are under winter weather warnings this weekend in the first major winter storm of the new year, according to the National Weather Service,
Winter storm shuts down travel in Kansas and Missouri
Major closures on roadways and at the airport in Kansas City, MO after major winter storm. FOX Weather Meteorologist Kendall Smith has the latest.
A Powerful Winter Storm Begins Its March Across the Middle of the U.S.
An icy 18-mile section of Interstate 70 in Kansas was closed on Saturday. A large winter storm is bringing sleet, snow and ...
ksn.com on MSN2h
Kansas fire chief gets young cancer survivor to hospital amidst a blizzard
HOPE, Kan. (KSNW) – A nightmare for a family turned into a grateful rescue in the midst of the Sunday blizzard. A young Kansan needed urgent care for a potentially life-threatening situation. So, a ...
KSNT Topeka on MSN2d
Monday morning Highway update for NE Kansas
KDOT is asking everyone with non-emergency travel needs not to travel tonight and tomorrow. State highways in north central ...
Freeman submits plans for Fort Scott hospital to Kansas officials
Freeman Health System said Wednesday it is making "quiet" progress toward opening an emergency room and 10 in-patient beds at Fort Scott's former hospital building, part of its expansion in Southeast ...
ksn.com2d
I-70 reopened to traffic across Kansas after blizzard, ice
State highways closed in Washington, Clay, Geary, Dickinson, Morris, Marion, Chase, McPherson, Saline, Ellsworth, Lincoln, ...
KSNT Topeka on MSN1d
State officials investigating emergency alert message
State officials are investigating an alert message that warned Kansans to stay home. On Monday, Jan. 6, the Kansas Division ...
LIVE BLOG: Kansas governor issues verbal state of disaster emergency proclamation
Parts of Topeka and Shawnee County started seeing sleet Saturday afternoon, with forecasters saying the area could accumulate ...
Major winter storm brings heavy snow and freezing temperatures to swathe of US
Welcome to our live coverage, the US is bracing for a severe winter storm that could bring the heaviest snowfall and coldest ...