Schools cancel classes across parts of the US South as another burst of winter storms move in

DALLAS (AP) — Snow and icy conditions threatened to paralyze parts of the U.S. South from Texas to Alabama on Thursday, as officials closed schools, canceled or delayed flights and warned residents in some of the worst-hit areas to stay off roads as a winter storm moves east.

Paul Kirkwood, a National Weather Service meteorologist, said the storm sweeping through the Dallas area will create a “swath of snow” as it moves through parts of Arkansas, Louisiana, Alabama, Mississippi, Georgia...