nbc's dylan dreyer is in dunkirk, new york. >> reporter: her in dunkirk, new york, the sun is shiningthat's what's so incredible about lake-effect snow. we've had a wind shift now and the heavier snoi has pushed off to our north just by about 35, 40 miles. where the heaviest snow is yesterday, we are talking about feet of snow. six feet of snow in some areas. most of that falling in just a 24-hour period. falling at rates up to 4 inches per hour. it was really in a localized area. >> i've never seen that, it was scary. this is a once in a lifetime thing. this is something people will tell their grandkids about. here we have about a foot of snow on the ground. unfortunatel we are going to see more snow in the forecast. we have a little disturbance that's going to move through later on today that's going to trigger a little bit of snow and then perhaps more lake-effect redevelops as we go into thursday and friday. in dunkirk, new york, dylan dreyer, nbc news. >> storm team 4 meteorologist chuck bell joins us now. we said once in a lifetime event. it could happen again up there, couldn't

dylan dreyer in dunkirk, new york.are a state of emergency and call in the national guard before the grand jury renders its decision in the shooting death of michael brown. it was all about keeping people safe and protecting the rights of those who want to protest peacefully. a special commission to explore issues raised by the shooting such as poverty and policing. >>> a woman who recently returned to new york from west africa died of an apparent heart attack tuesday, but health officials say they will test for the ebola virus out of extreme caution even though the 40-year-old woman showed no signs of it. emergency responders were called to a brooklyn hair salon tuesday night. the salon was also being decontaminated, again out of extreme caution. >>> a new ligfe has brought new joy to a couple who lost their son in the sandy hook shooting. matthew bennett wheeler, born just two weeks ago. francine, who is 47 and david, 53, say it has been really beautiful having a newborn. the best part is that their 11-year-old son,

raining in annapolis, but it's light, heavy activity between annapolis and shadyside headed toward dunkirk and north beach. it will be out of there in 20 minutes. this activity is now over toward laurel pushing into howard county and up into the baltimore area, just some light showers behind that. we're in pretty good shape, showers ending early tonight, dry air moving in quickly. bus stop temperatures 44 to 50, a little chilly. remember we add wind to that tomorrow is the key. grab your sunglasses and a coat. winds will make it feel much colder than 55 degrees tomorrow. in fact, here's futurecast. 10:00 tonight you can walk the dog. i think these showers are way overdone into southern maryland, dry put -- but mostly cloudy, temps in the 50s. by morning we fall to the 40s, clear skies. by 8:00 everybody is still in the 40s and we'll add some wind to the forecast. dress like it's going to be in the 40s tomorrow. by 1:00 it's 54, 53 in manassas, 51 north and west of town and by 4:00 high school football games will be chilly, 40s, low 50s downtown, upper 40s north of town by 4:00 tomorrow and

> well, a san jose couple is heading to state prison for a series of home burglaries. 25-year-old dunkirk and juan carlos received 10 and 19 year sentences today. the two pleaded no contest in august to 11 counts of burglary. residential burglary. they say kirk worked at a pet smart and would send ramos to the homes of customers who brought their dogs in to be boarded while on vacation. >> a big real estate deal in the south bay to talk about tonight. sears revealed today it has sold its store for just over $100 million. the store will continue to operate for one year. we also learned that macy's and jcpenney's sold their stores in cupertino, all three at the v c valco shopping mall. they were reportedly sold to the san hill property company, a developer in silicon valley. as for sears, the company says it may sell as manies as 300 stores to a real estate investment trust and lease back the space. the troubled retailer is trying to raise some cash. wall street loves the idea. shares soared more than 30% to more than $43 in trading today. >>> a delegation from san antonio is in the bay are

you can see everybody is getting at least light showers from dunkirk to d.c.esburg up to frederick out to winchester and points to the north and west. we'll zoom in a little bit. see the darker green? that's just the heaviest activity we could find, not crazy heavy around reston, tyson, across the river to potomac out river road up 355 and 270 toward rockville. headlines, yellow alert for rain and showers. bus stop temperatures 50 to 60, might want to take an umbrella if you're walking the kids to the bus stop in the morning and prepare for wet commutes, certainly the morning and probably the afternoon for some. we will dry out quickly thursday night and become on the chilly side, but there's no arctic air pouring in behind this system. 6 a.m. tomorrow on futurecast, notice it's green. it's light activity, but other good news, it's still mild, low to mid-50s. by 8:00 showers essentially fairfax, montgomery and across 95 into southern maryland, prince george's county, down into fredericksburg. we get a little break and 1:00 still leftover showers and temps in t

from the rochester area to dunkirk, about 35 southwest of buffalo. >>new details about a police chase in the south suburbs that ended when the suspects' vehicle crashed into a house. the s-u-v was reported stolen in chicago and police say it was used during a robbery at a gas station in alsip. this is a picture of the s-u-v after crashing into a home near 121st and lockwood early this morning. police say the s-u-v was trying to get away from officers and was speeding as it took a turn... and lost control. it left a gaping hole in the living room. homeowners actually talked to the suspects immediately after the crash. >> he heard a crash. we were all in bed. cassava truck there. i saw the truck there. >> asked them if there were ok. we have our dogs and then we all ran. by the time we got up there they were gone. >>the suspects were quickly taken into custody and no one was injured. the s-u-v damaged a gas meter and servic was tempil off to three homes. the case is being investigated by police in alsip and chicago. charges are still pending. >>five yo

this is once in a lifetime thing and something people will tell their kids and grandkids, here in dunkirkout a foot of snow on the ground. unf we ha a little snow in the forecast and a disturbance that will move through today that triggers snow and lake effect snow as we go thursday and friday. dylan dreyer nbc news. >> they could get another 2 feet of snow tonight and thursday night. for the nation again, so much covered in snow, more than 50%. one thing is for sure, snowshoe likes the cold, due to open november 26th. a little early for them but they will have enough cold air to work with. gaithersburg, montgomery county and fairfax and huntington coming in at 35 degrees. if you're going in this evening, the sun to sn a couple minutes. around 35 degrees. more high clouds moving in and we're not expecting temperatures be all that low tonight. cold with a little bit of wind around by morning, we will be back down into the 20s. at least we're not talking teens. spots like mt. erie, gaithersburg, frederick, 26, 27 degrees, upper 20s to the west and south. a cold start for us and with cloud c

then we have this little area which is pretty heavy rain from upper marlboro toward 422 down toward dunkirkrything is pushing east. get ready shadyside. it's going to rain in annapolis out 50 toward bowie, but the heavy activity will stay south of youful here's the activity on the east side of -- you. here's the activity on the east side of 95 to rockville to olney to 28 and extending across 29. this will continue to move eastward. get ready for another heavy downpour across 90 five between d.c. and baltimore and also -- 95 between d.c. and baltimore and also bus stop temperatures chilly tomorrow, 44 to 50. grab sunglasses and a coat. the key tomorrow, wind will make it feel colder than 55 for a high, but with the winds gusting over 25 miles per hour, it's going to feel more like 40s. a blustery start and finish. 10:00 tonight everything is pretty much gone. clearing to the west of leesburg, temperatures low to mid-50s. by morning we drop to the 40s, nothing crazy cold, 48 downtown, low to mid-40s north and west of town. yes, we're looking at rain and snow showers west of the divide in the

looks great as well through the day tomorrow with partly cloudy skies. 67 for a high temperature in dunkirk and calvert county. 70 in king george and leonardtown, a high of 69 degrees. we'll be really good to go weatherwise. not only tomorrow but through wednesday. the same exact pattern. then thursday there is a bit of a change with a cold front bringing scattered showers. maybe an isolated thunderstorm. we'll be in the mid 60's. then we'll clear out late at night. that will open the door to a nice string of days. check out friday with breezy conditions. partly cloudy friday, saturday, and sunday, all three days in the middle 50's. and a few more clouds will gather by the beginning of next week. temperatures continue just a little below average. >> not bad at all. >> we'll take every bit of it. >> okay. let's check on traffic today. we'll go to the wtop traffic center for the details. hi, bob. >> hi, alison. always an interesting time when we go back to standard time and it gets dark early and how people react to that. so far things are okay on this monday afternoon. i-95 traveling south,

story is for the next storm is will the wind come in from the west-southwest and blow that snow to dunkirk or blow the same way from southwest and blow the next batch of lake effect right back into buffalo proper. here's what the future weather looks like. snow going away today coming back tonight and then the bands of lake-effect snow, this is tomorrow afternoon 1:30 through buffalo and through hamburg and it doesn't get over yet. let me tell you what these people are dealing with. if you have one square foot of snow to shovel, if you have 60 inches of snow on it, that weighs 20 pounds. if your driveway is 20 feet wide and 50 feet long, 20, 50, you now have 20,000 pounds of snow to move. and that's why people get heart attacks and that's why we say please take your time. it's going to be a long event. shoveling that driveway is a marathon, don. >> you ain't never lied as they say. thank you very much, chad. thank you, jennifer. appreciate both of you. >>> netflix pulls a plug on bill cosby's special and nbc announcing it cut ties with cosby on a new show after more women surfaced accusing

it started with norway, went through france, dunkirk, crete, greece, north africa, the far east, etc.he did not have a very good military record in terms of success. the president was very aware of that. i think one of the most moving passages in the book is when churchill comes to washington in june of 1942, and he comes to the white house. he actually comes to washington, and the president is at hyde park. churchill goes up to him at hyde park and they both come back from hyde park to washington. they come up on the overnight train. they come to union station and then up to the white house. it is breakfast time. i have only just come across -- i wish i had been able to put it in the book. i have just come across a new diary. they go up to the white house. they go into the president's oval study on the second floor. roosevelt's naval aide just pops his head in the map room and says, "are there any new cables?" the duty officer hands him this pink piece of paper, and he takes it up. roosevelt is trying to be his charming self and says, "winston, what do you want for breakfast?" he loo

most of the interstates here are shut down between dunkirk and buffalo. can't get along them on i-90. buffalo international, about 50 plus flights have been canceled. what's funny about all this, we had 20 inches in 12 hours, likely to see another 20 inches over the next 12 hours. at some point we are going to get you out here with us. i no longer have the ability to blink. look at this. >> don't think i haven't done that live shot. >> look at his eyebrows. >> that is some good tv, mike. we'll talk to you later this morning, i'm sure. from the weather channel this morning. >>> the democrat-controlled senate expecting the vote improving the keystone xl oil. >> paula: pipeline. john harvick joins us with the latest. landrieu has the 60th. is it true? >> we'll find out when they lay the votes down 6:15 this evening. she says she may have more than 60. nobody identified that 60th vote. they don't appear to be close yet there. let's look at what they need to make it through the senate. you need 60 votes to clear the procedural hurdle and get past the chamber a

dylan dreyer what a pleasure to see you out there in dunkirk, appreciate your time. >>> driving d.c.s executive authority on immigration reform? a group of house republicans is already introducing a bill to make that possible. being, this would not be the first lawsuit against the president. speaker boehner has left the door open to expanding his lawsuit other the affordable care act to include imcombination. talk about retainer. the gop has just hired a high-profile belt way lawyer to litigate that suit. does the house have legal standing to sue the president over either aca or immigration? who better to answer that question than nbc news justice correspondent pete williams. pete, good morning. >> well, good morning. standing is the key to this. standing is what the courts call does someone have the right to bring an action. anybody can sue. the question is will the courts entertain it. what the federal courts have said in recent years, they've been picky about who gets to make a claim. you have to show some particularized concrete injury. you might well say the house is defending i