WMU announces Tuesday shutdown as Michigan faces winter weather advisories, lake effect snow and subzero wind chills.

School districts across Metro Detroit and beyond announced closures, hospitals dealt with frostbite and falls, while shelters made space for more beds as a blast of bitter cold settled Monday into southeast Michigan.

An arctic airmass is moving into the nation to start the week, plunging millions of people from Michigan to the Gulf of Mexico into below-freezing temperatures. Here in Mid-Michigan, the National Weather Service has placed all of our area under and Extreme Cold Advisory through noon on Wednesday due to the potential

The southern row of counties are under an extreme cold watch for dangerously cold wind chills expected late Sunday to Wednesday morning. During that time period wind chills are expected to be as cold as 25 degrees below zero. This is the first issuance in Michigan of the new extreme cold watch.

Mid-Michigan schools canceled classes on Tuesday to avoid sending students into frigid weather during the morning commute.

Frigid temperatures will complicate the commute for Indianapolis' students. Here's how schools are reacting to the extreme cold.

Due to some of the coldest air Michigan has felt in six years, many Flint-area students will get the day off from school tomorrow. A cold weather advisory was put into effect for a region of southeast Michigan,