tomorrow. we' re live in denver with how the team is preparing for the afc championship game. announcer: no one covers new now, wmur news 9 at 6:00. stephanie: right now, a blizzard is slamming the east coast from north carolina to new york causing whiteout conditions and trouble for travelers. a live look at new york city where public transportation is closed, and 12 people are dead in the wake of the storm. good evening, i' m stephanie woods. adam: and i' m adam sexton. wmur' s aixa diaz is live in washington, d.c. where it has been snowing for more than 24 hours now. reporter: the snow and wind have been relentless over the past few hours. we are not the only area getting slammed by the storm. the white house covered in white. >> took a few pictures of the snowman in front of the white house. reporter: washington, d.c., is in the middle of a winter storm for record books. tourists are taking it in.