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The morning. cars are just beginning to zip around on the roads. its a pretty dangerous situation. thats where weve been fairly fortunate. not a lot of power outages. coastal flooding fears, we didnt see the big coastal flooding they were concerned about in the midnight high tide. but getting more dangerous. the snow still falling. visibility still low as folks are starting to hit the road here in boston. 3,000 trucks and various pieces of equipment were out overnight salting, sanding, trying to...

Have to walk. >> this is wonderful. >> also through a very slick street. and so this is new york city. and it is cold, it is frigid, it is dangerous because the ice, the snow, its very slippery. on many sidewalks, you dont have the salt, but the new york city department of sanitation and emergency services are working around the clock. men and women constantly working to preserve the safety of everybody. as you can see, nothing stops new yorkers. theyre here in columbus circle, out and about. br...

The clintons than the new mayor. we are talking about the clintons. bill: did you follow the new york city mayor tweet line yesterday? i thought i was reading pravda. i have lived in new york for 12 years. i walk these sidewalks every day. i see people from all over the world who made a choice to live in this great city because they want a better shot at life. but this is americas under life. why are we demonizing this yesterday. we had a chaplain who called new york city a plantation. whats goi...

Getting more. >> returning home from the holidays is difficult and dangerous with traffic accidents and flight cancellations. that storm will then make its way to the northeast. our coverage begins with gio benitez in chicago. >> reporter: 2014 bringing in a bone-chilling blast of weather. bitter cold temperatures and up to a foot of snow for parts of the midwest. >> its horrible. >> in minneapolis, temperatures plummeting to around 0 as fire crews struggled to put out a massive blaze from an ex...

>> so have you seen places that you have boarded up before that you have had to gone back, gone back a second time? >> ive gone back to the same house ten times. >> wow. >> what will stop you. >> this one is still boarded up. thats a good sign. >> for whatever reason, theyre getting inside. squatters have gotten in this garage twice now. hey, how is it going? >> all right. >> what is up? this is where youre hanging out now? >> yeah. >> how long have you been staying in here? >> ive been here for...

Him? why dont you turn around and tell him. wow. tough to top that. well, if seeing all those touching reunions hadnt putting -- weve got something up next that most definitely will. christmas for a texas mom and her two children is about to get a mott merry her. her husband has been stationed in afghanistan, but theyre all about to reunite remotely. well bring it to you next ♪ soon it will be christmas day ♪ ♪ city sidewalks ♪ busy sidewalks ♪ dressed in holiday style . he probabl...

Happy about this. more fights from people smoking in front of bars. smokers tend to block the sidewalks. that causes problems and bartenders and waiters see less tips since smoking went down and people spending less time at the bar and more time outside. >> fewer -- theres a five studies that showed 90% of smokers get pneumonia from smoking in the cold. >> really? >> no. it sounds -- the science on that is just as good as the science of new york city counsel. >> how about a -- >> getting cold do...

That live near bars should be happy about this. more fights from people smoking in front of bars. smokers tend to block the sidewalks. that causes problems and bartenders and waiters see less tips since smoking went down and people spending less time at the bar and more time outside. >> fewer -- theres a five studies that showed 90% of smokers get pneumonia from smoking in the cold. >> really? >> no. it sounds -- the science on that is just as good as the science of new york city counsel. >> how...

Opened fire in a argument in a shopping parking lot and other man was hit and expected to beoc. that shooter got away. 40 miles east of there and in the town of tracey, a gunman opened fire in the entrance of the mall. again they are searching for the shooter. i want to show you what is happening in the shopping season and what police in new york are dealing with. see that police officer waving his hat in the avenue. there is a crush of shopping that is going on. authorities have their hands ful...

Streets across america. how have you survived? >> i think its basically because i get here early in the morning and i work and stay here until late at night. thats how it works. >> everyone on main street is famous in their own way. so i think thats whats neat about being a business owner what might be drowned out if you were running a franchise in a big city that wasnt really yours. >> this secret we found to the towns most successful comes when the businesses coordinate individual efforts into...