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>> look, willie. can you imagine? >> no. >> like, waking up every morning there. what a view mika has. again, i don't know about the satellite dish, but, you know, when she sees a ram, she goes out and moves it a little bit west, picks up, yeah. >> some people have the red zone package. mika gets out there game to game. if the team gets to the red zone, she turns it in that direction. you can watch the end of the game. >> okay. >> i've never been invited up there. wonder what it looks like. >> i haven't either. sometimes she lets jack go up to move the satellite dish. jack, upstairs,...

Of our chemicals and salt off the road. >> reporter: and it wasn't just cars. an amtrak train from new orleans to new york, stranded in lynchburg. resuming its journey late today. >> all right, let's get to ken moton, live in virginia tonight. and kennette, i know officials were pressed late today and they said they were just overwhelmed by the speed of this snow, the ice and the storm and how quickly it came flu? >> reporter: that's right, david. and officials say the ice underneath was four inches thick. at one point, they had troopers out checking on stranded drivers. officials say that whe...

Information about the suspected hostage taker. a battle ahead in the case of omicron as cases spike. >> we are seeing high case numbers and hospitalization rates. the good news is there are parts of the country where we're starting to see a plateau and in some cases an early decline in cases. good evening, everyone. thank you so much for joining me. i'm poppy harlow in new york tonight in for pamela brown in the cnn newsroom. a long weekend for many americans is proving to be no holiday thanks to a huge winter storm. right now 80 million people are in winter weather alerts across the east....

Some ice accumulation. what's the latest there? >> this is actually the first real break that i've had in a while from the ice pelting me in the face. this is ice, crunchy. it's ice underneath there and in some areas a quarter to valve an inch of ice on the roads. that's the concern. there's more than 200 traffic accidents dealing with the storm across the state, and, look, the state said that because of staffing shortages they are not going to have the type of manpower they need it. may take them longer for them to clear the roads. the advice right now is for people just not to drive. look, t...

That's because it is so treacherous to be on the roads. they not only saw the snow, they saw ice underneath. that impacted a good portion of central areas. a big multi-car pile up happened near st. louis. one person was taken to the hospital and seriously injured. this happened on very dangerous road conditions. there you can see the snow. it wasn't just the snow, it was the ice as well. in memphis, tennessee, ice covered roads. it brought trees down on homes, roads and yes this vehicle. no one reportedly injured in that. this goes to show you how broad the system is and just the impacts that ...