Weather

By Kirsten Stokes Extreme winter weather has made an appearance in St. Joseph, but humans aren’t the only ones feeling the cold. Pets need help staying warm in the below-freezing temperatures, too. Senior animal control officer Stephen Norman said some animals can handle the cold better than others. “If you take an animal that’s acclimated

By Kyle Schmidt With a Chiefs playoff game and plenty of snow needing to be shoveled, many will be spending time outside this weekend in the bone-chilling temperatures.  If you’re determined to be outdoors this weekend, it’s important to dress with safety in mind.  Members of St. Joseph’s Lot J tailgating crew say they’re optimistic

By Jared Shelton Another round of snowfall moved into Northwest Missouri and Northeast Kansas overnight, ushering in a blast of bitterly cold temperatures. Here’s the latest on local conditions: Area roads have been covered with a dusting to an inch of additional snowfall since last night. Snow is expected to linger through Friday afternoon along

By Jared Shelton A Winter Storm Warning remains in place across Northwest Missouri and Northeast Kansas as snowfall lingers through Tuesday morning. Here’s the latest on expected conditions: The St. Joseph area received 2 to 4 inches of wet snow overnight, leaving many area roads partially to completely covered. Light to moderate periods of snow

By Meteorologist Jared Shelton Winter weather alerts remain in place across Northwest Missouri and Northeast Kansas as an impactful snowfall event continues Monday night and into Tuesday. Here’s the latest on expected conditions: WINTER STORM WARNING 9 A.M. MONDAY THROUGH 6 P.M. TUESDAY: Issued for locations along and north of Interstate 70 including Kansas City

By NewsPress Now Phase 2 of the Emergency Snow Ordinance goes into effect at 7 p.m., meaning vehicles must be removed from snow routes by 9 p.m. or they may be towed. Police announced Phase 2 quickly after advising drivers to use caution on bridges and overpasses as roadways are becoming slick, police said. James

By Jared Shelton Winter weather alerts remain in place across Northwest Missouri and Northeast Kansas as an impactful snowfall event unfolds this afternoon and continues through much of Tuesday. Here’s the latest on expected conditions: WINTER STORM WARNING 9 A.M. MONDAY THROUGH 6 P.M. TUESDAY: Issued for locations along and north of Interstate 70 including

By Jared Shelton Winter weather alerts have been posted across Northwest Missouri and Northeast Kansas in anticipation of an impactful snowfall event expected to unfold throughout the day Monday into Tuesday. Here’s the latest on expected conditions: WINTER STORM WARNING 9 A.M. MONDAY THROUGH 6 P.M. TUESDAY: Issued for locations along and north of Highway

By Meteorologist Jared Shelton Light to moderate snow is falling across Northwest Missouri and Northeast Kansas this evening, resulting in slippery travel and reduced visibility. Expect snow to taper off after midnight, with 1-2 inch accumulations areawide by Saturday morning. This weekend will offer a brief reprieve from active weather before a potent winter storm