“We are seeing somewhere in between 10 to 20 patients each day in the Children’s Hospital who need admissions,” Chief Medical Officer for Kentucky Children’s Hospital Dr. Lindsay Ragsdale said. It’s one of many reasons why Kentucky is one of four states ranked high for respiratory illness activity by the CDC.
A number of states are seeing a spike in hospital visits caused by respiratory illnesses as we enter the New Year.
Temperatures dropping below zero means water meters can freeze, and the Northern Kentucky Water District crew has answered the call.
This has created a high natural gas demand and well, that’s created some problems in Magoffin County.There have been widespread outages of natural gas and some in Magoffin County have been unable to heat their homes.
Kentucky remains in the grip of brutally cold air, with temperatures expected to stay below freezing for a few more days.
When temperatures plunge to dangerous levels as they have this week, Jessica Lee’s nonprofit in Somerset runs low on space for all the people seeking to come indoors. So she gets on the phone to shelters around the region.
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Single digit lows were common across the region this morning with another round of frigid temps likely tonight before we catch a break for a day or two. That break is short-lived as another arctic air mass invades later this weekend into next week. That one brings winter weather opportunities with it.
Here's what you should know about frostbite, its symptoms, stages, and how to treat it, during Kentucky's freezing weather.
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist That guy you may remember who played a disc jockey part on the highly popular movie about the life of Loretta Lynn, Coal Miner’s Daughter, was a Northern Kentucky resident.
While several schools across our area are shut down Tuesday due to dangerous cold and below-zero wind chills, one school is closed for the day due to a water main break.
From frozen meals to pantry staples, there are a few active recalls that you should know about right now. Some of these products were sold in popular grocery chains like Aldi, Costco and Walmart across the U.S. Here’s what you need to know and what products you should be checking your kitchen for—plus what to do if you have a recalled food on hand.
In its story of an Armenian refugee family, a new film emphasizes the church’s role in caring for the displaced.