The ice alert is the latest in a long line during the cold snap.
Schools are again affected by closures and late openings this morning with transport challenging in many parts.
There's a return to the classroom for many senior pupils though scores of schools are closed and the transport situation in many areas is patchy.
Thousands missed school yesterday amid a weather warning for snow and ice which affected many areas.
Transport agencies are gearing up for more severe conditions on the roads network with a Met Office Amber weather warning kicking in this afternoon.
The area has been hit by snow and ice amid an ongoing Met Office weather warning and around 150 school closures.
There's a very long weather-related casualty list of school closures across the region today.
There's a very long weather-related casualty list of school closures across the region today.
The charity offers a lifeline to people suffering mental distress.
The accident restricted traffic on the busy A9 route for a period this morning.
The accident happened this morning and police are in attendance.
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A MAN was taken to hospital for treatment after a single-vehicle accident near the Tore roundabout on the Black Isle this evening.
An accident at a busy A9 roundabout in the Highlands has been flagged by transport chiefs.
The Met Office has issue a series of weather warnings for ice and snow over the next few days in the Highlands.
The show everyone was talking about has returned to the Highlands and is being screened on iPlayer.
Upcoming Highland athletes have hailed the scheme for helping them maximise potential. it is now open to a fresh round of applications.
The Port of Cromarty Firth says it has a successful working relationship with Cobbsand is anticipating another record year for visitors.
The accident resulted in one man being taken to hospital for treatment.
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