The North Jefferson News is closed today, Jan. 10, because of weather.

ALDOT lists all highways in Jefferson County as “impassable.” Snow removal efforts are in full effect, but snow continues to fall. I-65 from Birmingham northward is very treacherous.

The Gardendale Police Department is recommending that only essential emergency personnel should stay on the roads.

The Warrior Police Department is also recommending people stay off the roads. An employee said there have been no wrecks reported in Warrior.