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Pay $150,000 fine. and queen elizabeth and rest of the british royals are told to tighten their belts. they are told they need to do more to generate more income. those are some of our top stories on this wednesday, january 29th. announcer: from abc news, this is world news now. we make you do it all on this show. you have to prove you can read the teleprompteder, talk about food walk, which is tougher than you think, folks. rub your belly, pat your head at the same time. can t do that. can t do that, though. good morning to you. we start with the winter misery blanketing much of the nation. folks in the south have been caught offguard with this rare winter storm. reporter: the storm stretches 1,000 miles from mobile to maryland. so far triggering thousands of ....
It was super cold out. and i just and their garage was open. and something just didn t feel right. reporter: and because it kept bug him even after he was home, he went to his mom. i was like, can you just go up there to check it out? he said, can we go up to the condos? the garage door is open and i think there s a dog out. i said, it s okay. there s a lot of little dogs and no one will leave the dog out in this cold. reporter: so dawn took their dog, bailey, for a walk to check things out. and halfway there she spotted not a dog but a person on the ground in that garage waving their arms. oh, i was so scared. i was happy she was still alive. so, i ran back, called my husband. he ran up there with a blanket, got my next door neighbor and i was on the phone with 911. reporter: kathleen st. onge had slipped in her garage on some ice that had fallen off her vehicle. ....
Round of misery. that s right. more than 140 million americans in 24 states enduring bitter cold, ice, snow or all of the above. you ve got 2 to 3 inches is all it took to throw atlanta s entire freeway system into complete gridlock. take a look at that. and people just had to abandon their cars and walk. our coverage begins with abc s tahman bradley in new jersey. good morning, tahman. reporter: marci and ryan, good morning. this is metlife stadium, home of the super bowl. it s outdoors this year but thank goodness it was not tuesday and it s not today, because it s brutally cold outside. a rare winter storm reeking havoc across the deep south. it s bringing snow and ice. governor sent in the national guard to help. cars spinning out of control on icy roads. in austin, texas, more than 200 crashes and dozens of wrecks. passed about ten wrecks on the way here. reporter: in north carolina, this school bus flipped on ice. one of the six teenagers on board had to be hospitalized. ....