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Cold. >> reporter: fred, it begs the question, are they diehard fans or crazy? temps in green bay expected to reach minus 20 with, get this, a windchill around 40 below. you know the cheeseheads. they love their football. theyre a hearty bunch. and hundreds of them showed up at lambeau field yesterday to shovel the stands ahead of tomorrows game. fans braving the bitter cold at lambeau field will get a little something extra to help stay warm. the team providing free coffee and hot chocolate. a ...

Problem. the long island expressway shut down overnight. it reopened about 8:00 a.m. and things are actually looking pretty good. instead of snow-packed roads, were actually beginning to see some of the asphalt, see some of the pavement. traffic definitely picking up, although officials still say if you can avoid driving on the roads, do so. stay inside and stay warm at that. thomas, back to you. >> good advice as we lead into the weekend. sarah, great to see you. we want to turn to nbc meteorol...

Rescue efforts in the twin cities, as firefighters had to be rotated in and out of the front lines of this raging apartment fire. >> our nozzles have a tendency to freeze up if we dont keep flowing water. >> reporter: in upstate new york, lake-effect snow is the story, more than two feet of the white stuff on the ground already. >> it was hard on the businesses last night because people had reservations to go out to new years eve and couldnt get out. >> reporter: the deep freeze will have large ...

Two days into the new year and already were dealing with two big winter storms. one is bearing down on the midwest, bringing frigid temperatures with it. get this. temps have dropped so low in some parts of minnesota that its literally been colder than the surface of mars. meanwhile, another storm, a powerful noreaster, is forming off the east coast. you guessed it, this will all spell trouble for people falling home after the holidays. there have been more than 1,000 flight cancellations alread...

Foot of snow. >> it seems like its been snowing since winter got here. >> reporter: boston already declaring a snow emergency and planning to close public schools on friday. more thonn a thousand flights canceled on new years day. the massive winter storm wreaking havoc. >> stay off the road. >> reporter: monday than 200 spinouts reported in minneapolis alone as ice blankets the roads. frigid temps complicating rescue efforts in the twin cities as firefighters had to be rotated in and out of the...

L.a., the weather is nice. if youre stuck. we dont wish that for anybody, but it is beautiful. >> reporter: yes, youre right. jenna: william, thank you. jon: the united states starts off the new year on the right foot when it comes to energy. reportedly, we are flush with oil right now. thats very good news for drivers. you can see the price of gasoline dropping since last january. today the national average for a gallon of regular, $3.32. and as janis misdean just told us, very, very cold weath...

>> good morning, john. we have been getting hammered. it started snowing new years eve day and it has not stopped. throughout the night, snow continuing to pile up in chicago, millions from the midwest to new england will be impacted by the new years first major snowstorm, bringing with it blizzard-like conditions and dangerously cold temperatures. some parts could see more than a foot of snow. >> it seemed like its been snowing since we -- winter got here. >> reporter: boston already declaring ...

We begin with cnns ted rowlands in naperville, illinois, just outside of chicago. >> reporter: good morning, fred it. has been snowing since new years eve day and it just keeps on coming. throughout the night, snow continuing to pile up in chicago, millions from the midwest to new england will be impacted by the new years first major snowstorm, bringing with it blizzard-like conditions and dangerously cold temperatures, some parts could see more than a foot of snow. >> seemed like its been snowi...

>> too cold. >> reporter: if you think thats cold, take a trip up north to winnipeg, canada, where the temps hovered around 40 below zero, colder than the surface of mars. >> this storm is something else. >> reporter: and michaela, the storm is continuing. the biggest problem in chicago at least for today in the next few days will be the roads. it just keeps coming. player plowing but the snow keeps coming. at ohare theyre seeing flight cancellations, people traveling home for the holidays going...

Volgograd bombs and placed red roses at the site of a second bombing of a trolley bus. in all the explosions killed at least 34 people. no one has claimed responsibility for either attack. the explosions raising security concerns as russia preparing to host the 2014 sochi winter olympics next month. >> i bill de blasio. >> do solemnly swear -- >> just after the stroke of midnight,citys first democratic mayor in decades, bill de blasio, sworn in outside his brooklyn home. in just a few hours from...