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Our fellow kentuckians and certainly the schools continue to be the heart of our communities. >> kentucky lieutenant governor jacqueline coleman, thank you. please stay in touch with us and let us know how we can continue to amplify the voices from kentucky and bring attention to what you need to recover and rebuild. >> jake, that means so much. thank you for doing that. >> today the biden administration vowed to bring in emergency workers, food, medical supplies and temporary shelter. as jeff z...

Is there some estimate as to how -- you know, how long it could be before people get power? and what do they do in the meantime? >> the best thing you can do is, you know, try to -- if you can get to a place that has power, there are areas, you know, not too far outside of town that have power. get to those places to keep your family safe, if you have pets, get those pets to safety. our job is to make sure that if you have to leave your home, that were going to keep your property secure. unfortu...

Very quickly and jumped right in yesterday and spoke to the governors, more importantly the kentucky governor beshear three times. the department and deputy of homeland security are traveling there this afternoon. we will see how they handle it. but i thought it was striking the president said this is not a time for democrats or republicans. its time he has to underscore because it is happening in red america mostly but it is a test of this country for sure. >> it is a tragedy in and of itself. ...

That southern hospitality. so its family. everybody helps each other. so im not -- i dont doubt that thats going to happen with this instance, because it already has happened. its already beginning. people are getting resources, water, toiletries. they need all these things, all these things. >> kiana, we know its been a long, long night for you. i want to thank you. we also want to send strength and prayers to you, your family, your colleagues. thank you so much for sharing your story with us. ...

On. weve got bucket trucks, but theres a lot of stuff like that that they cant fix. youve see those poles have snapped, a boat here, a pickup truck here in front of a house. there was a shed and a lean-to, a carport. over here, a brick building. you can still see the roofs completely gone from that. trees toppled, cars mangled. thats the situation on the ground in mayfield. the old stone courthouse is damaged. the fire station is gone. theyre looking more a replacement fire station right now. an...

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We are operating on generator power right now the best we can. >> trooper burgess, what is the best-case scenario right now? we know a lot of people lost their lives overnight. you are still involved in active rescues. what are you hoping to see today? >> of course, the hope is zero fatalities. that is not looking promising. we expect loss of life. as minimum as possible. we dont have a number. we cant begin to predict. >> you, like other emergency workers, you are not thinking about numbers rig...

Area. the interstate highway there in truman, traffic had to be shut down on that highway because of several overturned vehicles. so, some injuries there as well. we have several fire departments, sheriffs departments, ems agencies that are working these. we had across the state some severe weather activity just about in every area of arkansas. so, theyve been stretched pretty thin, but theyve gotten out there and theyre doing the best that they can to try to see if theres any people that need h...

What it is were doing next. stephanie stanton has been covering this for us until we get reporters on the ground. stephanie, lets get the latest information. i spoke to a kentucky state trooper live since i spoke to you. the emergency workers keep hope alive. they dont end until long after anyone thinks they should stop working. she had a sound in her voice that was very, very worried that they would find a number of people who had not survived this. >> reporter: indeed, ali. this is emotional f...

A MAN has been jailed for assaulting multiple emergency workers on the same day in Bradford.