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They would have ruled on it in six years. yeah. exactly. >> were not cynical about the ncaa or anything? >> not at all. a little chilly, a little ice. the roads are better than i thought they would be. yesterday we had the snow and that mushy stuff that came down. a lot evaporated overnight. not saying there isnt black ice. it didnt flash freeze for everyone. be careful especially in the driveway and the sidewalks. a lot of the main roads were okay. the temperatures are cold. i mean this is the ...

>> this looks like a weekend one for the northeast. a saturday, saturday night and sunday morning event. for new england, it could be significant, too. well have more details on that coming up. i hope everyone got out there and shoveled yesterday from that slop that came down. it was pretty mild. roads were okay. a lot of roads are doing okay, the main roads. be careful on the sidewalks and driveways. the temperatures, they just went down to the 20s and teens. wind chills are very low this morni...

Drive huas and sidewalks and the heavy equipment struggling to keep up across the countrys interstates and highways with some spots seeing more than a foot of snow in a matter of hours. >> anybody that cant find a place to be indoors, thats obviously a real problem. >> reporter: we do know of at least one weather-related death, because of this storm in minnesota. a 16-year-old girl died after she lost control behind the wheel having hit a slushy spot. now, amazingly, there have been relatively f...

>> reporter: in denver, a van rolls off a deceptively slippery road. and in south dakota, a tanker truck slides off a snowy highway. the relentless pounding snow and ice, really piling up across the nations midsection. its a lot of hard work for residents trying to clear the driveways and sidewalks and the heavy equipment struggling to keep up across the countrys interstates and highways with some spots seeing more than a foot of snow in a matter of hours. >> anybody that cant find a place to be...

Nations mid section. its a lot of hard work for residents trying to clear those driveways and sidewalks and the heavy equipment struggling to keep up across the countrys interstates and highways with some spots seeing more than a foot of snow in a matter of hours. >> anybody that cant find a place to be indoors, thats obviously a real problem. >> reporter: and sadly weve learned of at least one weather related death because of this arctic front, in minnesota a 16-year-old girl died on her way to...

Regressive law, what they also did was that they took away preregistration of 16- and 17-year-olds. they also moved, after they passed the law, they moved polling places off of college campuses in particular counties so that those folks would have to, you know, go two miles away, theyd have to walk to polling places where theres no sidewalks, for example, making it harder for those groups to vote. and so we see this as actual -- its not just isolated incidents, but were making it harder for youn...

Can but we never take anything for granted. we understand the bears and vey vens game has just resumed. we are looking at this live shot right now of a busy chicago street and it looks like everyone is doing their thing. traffic has resumed and people are on the sidewalks do you feel like folks should be letting their guard down? >> i think they shouldnt let the weather scare them away. our operation center runs 24 hours a day 7 days a week. we are a pretty resilient city and we get back to norm...

And ive learned to think that thats not such a bad thing. >> her simpler business is now set up so it carries not only her lines, but a bunch of other unique small batch designers, as well, many local like herself, and with less pressure for constant growth, shes able to step away when shed like to to go back to acting. >> i can go off and do a project and come back to this and this will always be here. this is a stable resource, it doesnt belong to anybody else. nobody can take it away from me ...

>> and that well loved and unique downtown, like many main streets around the country, is about to get a facelift. after many years of heated debate, next year will mark the start of a massive reconstruction project with plans to rip up the roadway and sidewalks and replace the curb, park benches, and trees. no doubt business will not go about as usual. >> its a complicated issue. i think its going to be really hard for the town in the short-term. >> its the kind of project people fear a bit bec...

Like they are in outdoor living rooms and blank walls and parking structures dont make walkable sidewalks. doing all four at once and focusing your energy on them. >> you mentioned young people and something youve written about, they have a broader vision of what city life is, in large part because theyve grown up watching "sex and the city" and "friends." the idea of the american dream, i can speak for myself and others, not about having a car or living in a big house. its wanting to be in the ...