In part of his Team Kentucky Update on Thursday, Gov. Andy Beshear said that Kentucky Emergency Management (KYRM) and the Department of Public Health confirmed the deaths of six p

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Six Kentuckians died due to the winter storm that swept through the commonwealth. Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said a woman from Spencer County died from an injury related to the storm, and five men — from Oldham, Franklin, Boone and Breckinridge counties — died due to injuries or medical emergencies.

Forecasters don't expect Louisville to receive snow throughout the day Saturday, following two snow storms in less than a week.

LEXINGTON, Ky. ( FOX 56) — A winter storm made its way across the Ohio Valley from Jan. 5-6, with snow and sleet totals ranging from 6-12 inches across northern Kentucky and southern Indiana, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). In addition, the NWS said Kentucky saw 0.25-0.75 inches of ice.

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said Thursday that six people in the state died because of a winter storm that slammed through the region last week.

Six people across Kentucky died from accidents related to recent winter weather conditions that pummeled the commonwealth from Jan. 5-11, Gov. Andy Beshear said during his weekly news conference Thursday.

Here’s a quick numeric breakdown of what Winter Storm Blair brought Lexington. Coming next: frigid temperatures.

Six Kentuckians died as a result of the winter storm, many, “if not most,” from cardiac issues related to shoveling snow, Gov. Andy Beshear said.