As Arkansas prepares for potential winter weather this week, the Arkansas Department of Transportation is also preparing roads for travelers.

As a winter storm is making its way to Arkansas, road crews are sharing what they're doing to make sure everyone stays safe.

Snowfall ranging from two to eight inches is anticipated across Arkansas, marking the first widespread weather event of the year.

With the possibility of wintry precipitation later in the week, transportation departments for the states of Texas and Arkansas are treating highways with brine.

As the risk of winter weather draws near, several schools have announced closures for Thursday and Friday. This list, compiled based on school districts' press releases and social media posts and in alphabetical order by the districts' names,

Officials in Jefferson County are doing their last round of checks to make sure everyone is safe once the winter weather arrives here in Arkansas.