michael stevens is live this morning from the stateline... where people are lining up to get their hands on some tickets. good morning michael! ((michael stevens)) brian, kirsten... over the past few weeks places like the lotto shop here in primm... and other stores boarding the stateline have been packed with people from nevada trying to get their hands on some tickets. nevada doesn't have the lotto... but a lot of residents want a chance at the estimated 1- point 5-billion dollars... a number that's easily surpassing all other lotteries. the jackpot estimated is reviewed daily... so it could get even higher before tonight's drawing if ticket sales continue to exceed expectations. the jackpot for the twice- weekly game started at 40- million on november 4th. no one has matched all six powerball numbers since then, so the prize kept growing. ((michael stevens)) as the so did the number of people waiting in line at places like these... over the last few weeks and the same turnout... if not more is expected today. brian, kirsten? ((brian loftus

you'll have to head to the stateline at primm... like these brave people did yesterday... or arizona... where we're told the wait is less. nevada doesn't take part in powerball, mostly due to gaming. stay with us for action news at 3:30... in new york... 17 miners are trapped 900 feet below the ground... the harrowing effort to save them... plus, a strange crime against animals in nebraska. find out why horse owners are and remember you can get all your breaking news and weather updates anytime just by downloading the free ktnv mobile app for your smartphone or tablet. right now on action news live at 3:30... more than a dozen new york undergrou centurylink prism tv has all your favorite channels, tons of live sports, and more. watch when and where you want with advanced features like our wireless set-top box, whole home dvr, and prism on the go. and choose from a variety of great packages to fit your home. call... ...and get started with the prism essential tv bundle. you'll get showtime and starz free for 3 months plus up to 40 megs of centurylink internet all for only $

but with stateline so close, nevadans continue to make the drive... regardless. how much lottery store would profit etc. for nevada to begin a lottery - legislators would have to amend our state's constitution. coming up ... why gas prices could fall even further in the months to come. and why lamar odom won't be facing any charges in nye county after being found with for nevada to begin a lottery - legislators would have to amend our state's constitution. coming up ... why gas prices could fall even further in the months to come. and why lamar odom won't be facing any cocaine in his system back in october. this might be just about the worst place to have parked this weekend.. what caused this "ice-mobile". your fox5 weather 24/7 forecast is prosecutors say they will not be charging former nba star lamar odom with any crimes. back in october of last year .. odom was found unconscious at a brothel in nye county with cocaine in his system. district attorney angela bello says the evidence didn't prove that odom used the drug during his three days in the county, so h

people are lining-up outside stores along the stateline to get their tickets. kolo 8 news now's paul harris is live at gold ranch. paul, ?how's it looking? noah/sarah-- the lines right now are looking ??????. a lot of people have been saying they have had better luck with the lines in truckee. but if you don't want to drive that far... nevada highway patrol has some tips you should know. paul harris, kolo 8 news now. paul harris, kolo 8 news now. that massive powerball jackpot also has people in southern nevada heading to the california border. "it's like a party atmosphere. they all get along, they've been waiting in line maybe 2 to 4 we are just three hours away from the powerball draw. 1-point-5-billion dollars is up for grabs tonight. people are lining-up outside stores along the stateline to get their tickets. kolo 8 news now's paul harris is live at gold ranch. paul, ?how's it looking? noah/sarah-- the lines right now are looking ??????. a lot of people have been saying they have had better luck with the lines in truckee. but if you don't want to drive th

at the stateline.... in primm.. you're taking a live look... right now.. the jackpot for tonight sits.... at $500 million dollars.. you have about an hour left to still get your ticket.. coming up... in just a few minutes... we'll check in with.... action news reporter.... gina lazara... who's standing in line... with dozens of others... who are feeling lucky. the future is on display in las vegas this week. coming up.. we'll take you to the consumer electronics show to check out some of the amazing gadgets.. from washing machines to mirrors that help you do your makeup. plus... major changes are coming to pet shops... in las vegas.. what a new ordinance passed just hours ago..om pet stores.. we're following a developing story from las vegas city ordinance to stop the sale of puppies from so-called "puppy mills." the proposal was discussed during today's city council meeting. there was also a long line of people wanting to comment on the issue.. that reached through the back of the room. existing pet stores will have 2- years to com

from stateline... with more on the powerball frenzy! gina.. firefighters had some tough going overnight while battling storage facility on the east some motorcycles and mechanical equipment were reportedly at the heart of the fire. but as action news reporter parker collins found out.. the toughest part of the firefight was finding the fire. a mattress, shelves, a ladder-- all of this was inside this building... but firefighters didn't know that... setting them up for some tough choices. eric henderson, clark county fire dept. 00:34:52-00:35:01 "with all the roll up doors we can't get in to put the fire out. that being said, we also can't tell where the fire is located you can see what's left out here... like this bike... or over here what looks like a propane tank-- could've been 00:35:30-00:35:41 "the cutting into doors isn't the hazardous part. it's the contents inside that's the hazardous part. one of the units here has propane tanks, oxyactelyene tanks, and other hazards like that that we're unaware of." elizabeth martinez, witness 4:01:4

but with stateline so close, nevadans continue to make the drive... regardless. how much lottery store would profit etc. for nevada to adopt the lottery - legislators would actually have to amend our state's constitution. a shocking announcment over the weekend - as dave rice resigns as the runnin' rebels head basketball coach. today - the players are reacting - along with the new interim coach. fox five's kevin more. closed captioning will resume shortly closed captioning will resume shortly will resume shortly closed captioning will resume shortly closed captioning closed captioning will resume shortly closed captioning will resume shortly henderson police investigating their first homicide of the year. they got a 9-11 call this morning about a domestic disturbance. when officers arrived at the scene they found a man dead inside a home. fox5's les krifaton is outside the home near patrick and stephanie... les what are the police saying? police have been not said much other than they were called to a domestic dispute drive and when they entered the home they fou

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from that accident-- but there does seem to be traffic building up in the southbound lanes near stateline from holiday travelers. reporting in jean-- mk-- ch13an. now here's a look at the las vegas valley. it's a beautiful night out there. and we have few more headed our way. cheif meteorologist bryan weather center. bryan, what can you tell us about a warm up. . periods of cloudy conditions and slightly above average temps will be the there for most of this week. in the short term, the first of two early-week systems moves our higher elevations, but the valley is set to remain dry. expect mostly cloudy skies tomorrow, with high in the upper 50s. by wednesday, high pressure will nudge in from the southwest, which will mean warmer temperatures. republican presidential candidate carly fiorina wrapped a campaign stop in las vegas today. supporters met with the former hewlett- packard ceo at the peppermill fireside lodge this morning for 'coffee with rallies in nevada over the weekend.. one here in las vegas.. the other in reno. new at six.. brookman elementary's attempt at a new guinness wor

((brian loftus)) > there's still time to head to the stateline for your shot at a 450-million dollar jackpot! the next powerball drawing is tonight... and lottery officials say the jackpot is rising with a surge in ticket sales. the jackpot's cash value is currently 275- point-4 million dollars.. making it the fourth largest powerball jackpot ever. /// at today's weather. sherry swensk cloudy skies and a little light rain leftover this morning... but it will be ending by the end of the morning commute. then we wait for the third storm tonight. ................ we've got high humidity after some nice rainfall yesterday. ......... more than half an inch of rain has fallen in some northwest neighborhoods. .. and the east and south valley has picked up about a quarter inch of rain and that's what we were anticipating. ...... it looks like we'll take a break for a short while and then another chance of rain and snow later today and tonight. a winter weather advisory has been issued to replace the winter storm warning. .............. there could also be some gusty winds later this afternoo

portions of highway 101 are all but swallowed up near the california stateline there. the oregon department of transportation expects the detour to be in place through the first week of february. >>> a man dressed up as superman woman being robbed at an atm. antonio was wearing this costume as part of a fund-raising effort. but he sprang into action when he heard screems. he chased the attacker wrested him to the ground until police showed up. >> i looked the man. and he was over there by the shops. i chased him and everybody was pointing and it was him, it was him. >> a real life hero. authorities arrested a 54-year-old man in connection with the robbery. >>> three dogs, one cat and a lizard were rescued from a burning home in kansas. the animals were home alone when the flames broke out overnight. neighbors called the fire fire through the front window of that home. crews put out the flames in about a half-hour. the owner returned home as firefighters were bringing those we're glad to tellnobody was -- tell you nobody was hurt. >>> chances are good you will be hostin

how the players are reacting to nevadans rush to stateline to get for a record powerball jackpot. it's now at one- point-four billion dollars! cash value is more than 800- million. many locals made the drive to lotto stores in california and arizona. our state does not have a lottery since it's prohibited in the nevada constitution. gaming experts say casinos and the gaming industry don't want the competition. for some states -- lottery profits go to education... public transportation... or homeless services. some wonder if we losing out by not having a lottery? "not as long as big gaming continues to run the show" "its really hard to say we do have a lot of gaming revenue coming in would it be nice to have more yeah but what would the cost be to set up a new administrative structure its really hard to say. the next powerball drawing is now fox weather 24/7 with cassandra jones good morning i'm cassandra jones with fox5. we'll see some clouds today with a cold start & temps dropping close to freezing. we'll stay in the mid-50s with afternoon highs in the upper 50's through the wor

. >> if you pay someone to go get the ticket and the lottery trans-- transportation of the statelines, that's a federal offense. >> reporter: he says your best bet, have a contract with your coworkers. >> there was a case in new jersey where five construction workers sent someone down to buy a ticket for all of them. when the ticket was a winner, the person that purchased the ticket claimed that he was the sole winner and they had to go to court in order to get their share of the proceeds. >> reporter: remember, the odds of winning are 1 in 292 million. but if you are feeling lucky like shane -- >> i think i'll buy a ranch in hawaii and hang out with my kids. >> reporter: the drawing is at 8:00 wednesday night. back out here live, this is the sign inside the lotto store. it says that the powerball is borkt worth $999 million. that's not true. we're hoping somebody will win at news 3. we got the powerball and the tickets today. >> yeah, we all trust each other and have none of that ugliness after the big jackpot. >> you would like think to think so. but money does strange things to peo

the powerball prize that has people taking a drive to stateline. your fox5 weather 24/7 forecast is if you need a reason to start celebrating super bowl 50 early - i'll give you two. get a large,1-topping pizza foronly 50 cents when you order any large pizzaat regular menu price. better ingredients. better pizza. better football. papajohns.com live from las vegas. you're watching fox5 news at six. with emmy award winner john huck. christine maddela. and weather 24/7 with chief meteoroligist ted pretty. this is fox5 news at 6 o'clock. local las vegas. it only took three days into this year before a person died walking across the street-- outside of a crosswalk. the crash happened last night near the on durango drive. police say just before 9:30 a woman was hit by a jeep wrangler. investigators say she was not in a marked crosswalk. the driver of the jeep stayed on the scene. after a weeklong search, the body of missing country singer craig strickland was recovered today. strickland was the lead singer in a country rock band called..."backroad anthem

check out the line to buy tickets at the stateline at primm... people are certainly willing to wait! this picture was sent to us by viewer mary calzat... we don't have powerball in nevada... so you'll have to go to california or arizona for a ticket. the estimated jackpot for tonight's powerball drawing has soared to $500 million thanks to strong sales. multi-state lottery association officials on tuesday increased the expected prize from $400 million because of fast sales for the largest lottery jackpot in nearly a year. biggest prize since november 4th. the jackpot now is the sixth-largest ever in north america, and if there is no winner after tonight's drawing, the prize will keep growing. now developing... the u-n security council meets today to discuss what to do about north korea's claim that it successfully tested a hydrogen bomb. but the white house is questioning the claim. the closed-door meeting at the u-n headquarters in new york was requested by the united states and japan. the council will be briefed on what is known from a senior u

and other stores boarding the stateline have been packed with their hands on some tickets. of course... nevada doesn't have the lotto... but a lot of residents want a chance at the estimated 1- point 5-billion dollars... a number that's easily surpassing all other lotteries. the jackpot estimated is reviewed daily... so it could get even higher before tonight's drawing if ticket sales continue to exceed expectations. the jackpot for the twice- weekly game started at 40- million on november 4th. no one has matched all six powerball numbers since then, so the prize kept growing. ((michael stevens)) as the jackpot kept growing... so did the number of people waiting in line at places like these... over the last few weeks and the same turnout... if not more is expected today. brian, kirsten? quick check on your commute 95 near jones after an accident. traffic is definitely running slow, so leave early. no accidents on your way to mccarran. this is 215 near the mccarran exit. < > < > < ((sherry swensk)) another really cold morning, but we do have some nice sunshine for now... wit

you can see by six o'clock in the morning it will be just sitting on the virginia west virginia stateline doesn't really cross over that much but without the nice welcome powder for snowshoeing any of the ski resorts that are tied together in a little bit more the fresh stuff by six o'clock in the evening it really starts to wind down and so is this a cold punch that's the last for a while turns out it's not it turns out that although will be in the thirties and forties tomorrow and partly sunny skies and will be working the breeze in fact we get in the seven day planner we are looking robust for fifty cent coming up on sunday to keep the thing on what money doesn't look too bad the temperature highs sixty three degrees groundhog day were very straightforward when you pretty close i think morning lows of being the forties and that a significant chance of showers coming up on wednesday right now even this far out seventy percent chance of the ring but that day but boy it were planned and we can have, well.if you are (donkey sound) (elephant sound) there's a big difference between making no

southern nevada to get in on the action by buying last-minute tickets at california and arizona stateline. >> a lot of of people saya lot of people say it's worth it to wait in the lines. >>> honda and volvo take the top award at the auto show in detroit. volvo's xc 90 was named the north american truck utility for the second time and the top award for north america car went to the honda civic. honda is beating out the chevy malibu, the mazda miata, the civic also won the car of the year award in 2006. more than 55 automotive must be all new or substantially changed for eligibility. 11:00. a shocking murder in a typically quiet neighborhood. friend of the suspect accused of killing his own father. >>> they are one of the most common things to find inside a couch. it turns out they cost a pretty penny to produce. the real val value of all of those pebniesny -- men nips and nickels. >>> and fans are finding all kind of ways to pay tribute to david bowie. one of the most une found in cincinnati. >> a little penguin born earlier this month. people wrote in, well, they chose the name bowie. it

from that accident-- but there does seem to be traffic building up in the southbound lanes near stateline from holiday travelers. reporting live in jean-- mk-- ch13an. we're following weather developments: another storm is already moving on shore...does that mean rain for the valley?" chief meteorologist bryan scofield is tracking the possible change... periods of cloudy conditions and slightly above average temps will be the there for most of this week. in the short term, the first of two early-week systems moves out tonight and another follows closely behind tomorrow. tomorrow's system will bring chances for rain and snow to our higher elevations, but the valley is set to remain dry. right now hundreds of people are hitting the slopes up near the mt charleston area... but amid the tubing and snowball fights... themselves in traffic. let's turn it over to action news reporter lesley marin who is live at lee canyon with what the conditions are looking like now. lesley ad libs roll cue:we'lre told illegal parking was the biggest problem along the roadways. thomas higgins senior sgt., nhp 8

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that makes two million dollar winners at stateline in a week ((paula francis)) > solar customers who oppose the newly implemented rate increase were shot down again today. the public utilities commission listened to six hours of testimony from customers.. and then voted unanimously against a request to suspend the rates for rooftop solar customers. in other words, the rates go up anyway. solar companies have laid off hundreds of employees and stopped selling panels in the state because of the hike that went into effect on january first. commissioners said they sympathized with the workers, but suggested solar companies themselves were partly to blame for selling panels without warning people that they could see big changes in their bill in the new year. the rates aim to correct what the puc calls a cost-shift that claims traditional energy customers are subsidizing about 17- thousand solar customers./// ((dave courvoisier)) > a former pastor took the stand today in his own defense... against accusations he abused teenage girls. otis holland is accused of congregation during counselin

no word on whether local law enforcement are patroling stateline in case the inmates make their way into nevada./// ((weather toss)) tedd florendo >high clouds outside right now and staying cool and near average. we have some breezes out there mainly to the northern neighorhoods and down the colorado river with gusts up to 30 mph. otherwise slight breeze outside right now and cooler than yesterday. ............................... .......... afternoon temps in the high 50's for neighborhoods over to theast the valley right now. cooler for summerlin and of course up on mount charlestons. cooler also because foothill neighborhoods are higher in elevation. ............................... ................ regional temps high 50's from mesquite all the way down to laughlin where they're actually milder than most neighborhoods and same goes for death valley. cooler for those neighborhoods to the north in the low to mid 40's and chilly in ely and reno ............................... ................... east coast now done with the snow but like i said they have a lot of cleaning up to do. becaus

if you're feeling lucky you might want to head to stateline! the current powerball jackpot is an estimated 400- million dollars, so it might be time to a little road trip. powerball tickets aren't sold in nevada, so you'll have to head to arizona or primm to get in the game. folks who are trying to cash in on the jackpot. here, it's all about money. when you can have money and being able to do whatever you want whenever you want, that's the attraction." powerball estimates the chances of someone picking the winning numbers is about 1 in 300-million. the next drawing is on wednesday. the public utilities comission's recent decision on solar power had a lot of solar customers fuming. but now the new rates which were suppose take effect january first... are on hold. we'll explain after the break. some of the smartest people on the planet were in las vegas over the weekend... see what they were doing... and how it could benefit all of us. your fox5 weather 24/7 forecast is coming up next fo feel a cold sore coming on? only abreva can heal it in as

as nevadans rush to stateline to buy lottery tickets... many are curious why we don't have powerball here at home. nevada doesn't have a lottery because it's prohibited in the nevada constitution. gaming experts say casinos and the gaming industry simply for some states -- lottery profits go to education, public transportation and/or homeless services. which leaves some to wonder if we are losing out by not having a lottery. "not as long as big gaming continues to run the show" "its really hard to say we do have a lot of gaming revenue coming in would it be nice to have more yeah but what would the cost be to set up a new administrative structure its really hard to say. the next powerball drawing is tomorrow night. the jackpot currently stands at one-point-four billion dollars with a 868-million dollar cash payout option. good luck everyone!!! a lot of people are pooling together money and buying up those powerball tickets in bulk... moms. "it's totally worth totally worth it to see the whole its a lot of fun." the group of plainview new f

nevadans rush to stateline to get lottery tickets for a record powerball jackpot. it's now at one- point-four billion dollars! cash value is more than 800- million. many locals made the drive to lotto stores in california and arizona. our state does not have a lottery since. it's prohibited in the nevada constitution. gaming experts say casinos and the gaming industry don't want the competition. for some states -- lottery profits go to education... public transportation... or homeless services. some wonder if we losing out by not having a lottery? "not as long as big gaming continues to run the show" "its really hard to say we do have a lot of gaming revenue coming in would it be nice to have more yeah but what would the cost be to set up a new hard to say. the next powerball drawing is wednesday night. a new coach and a new start for the runnin' rebels. but how is the team reacting to the forced resignation of dave rice? it is the first full day of todd simon being in charge of the runnin rebels as dave rice has been ousted as head coach. i'm kevin bolinger. we're

this time it happened in wauzeka, wisconsin, just across the stateline in northeast iowa. the home was fully engulfed in scene. once the fire was put out, officials found the bodies of two girls, ages 12 and 15 inside. their parents were at work at the time of the fire. firefighters say there is a major up-tick in fires this time of year because of space heaters in the home. they say never leave your space heater unattended or on at night. you should also keep it at least 3 feet from combustibles like drapes, blankets or furniture. also leave your space heater on a level surface to make sure it doesn't tip over. west des moines fire marshall mike whitsell says it's also critical to have the automatic shut off feature in case it does tip over. mike whitsell: that's one of the biggest things that i recommend having. does not have that feature on elizabeth: the u.s. consumer product safety commission says more than 25,000 house fires. shaina: a mother and her three children were killed in another one of those house fires over the weekend and a go fund me raise money for their

stateline store in center conway has sold two winning powerball tickets -- one in 1998 and another in 2003. might have to check out that store. winning tickets have also been sold in strafford, rollinsford, weirs beach, portsmouth, and plymouth. erin: i wonder if we will have this big winner. sean: i' we do. erin: coming up on daybreak, a massachusetts community is on edge this morning after a a stray bullet while standing in his kitchen. sean: and a devastating situation for one ohio neighborhood. officials say a family of four was killed when their home suddenly exploded. kevin: sunny skies to start, but light snow to finish. how much we will see from this (phone ringing) you can't deal with something, by ignoring it. but that's how some presidential candidates seem to be dealing with social security. americans work hard, and pay so our next president needs a real plan to keep it strong. (elephant noise) (donkey noise) hey candidates, answer the call already. kevin: tuesday morning january 12 and you will notice that its 16 degrees. we have the clear skies initially, but we will qui

./// ((denise valdez)) > there's still time to head to stateline for your shot at a nearly 450- million dollar jackpot. the next powerball drawing is tomorrow night... and lottery officials say the jackpot is rising with a surge in ticket sales. the jackpot's cash value is currently 275- point-4 million dollars. making it the fourth largest ((paul joncich)) > medical experts... taking steps to protect taking steps to protect children. ((we don't have time ever to wait for a youngster to be injured.)) ((denise valdez)) the measures they are taking... to prevent long-term effects from sports-related injuries. < it took joel silverman years to become a master dog trainer. but only a few commands to master depositing checks at chase atms. technology designed for you. the flu virus hits big. with aches, chills, and fever, there's no such thing as a little flu. and it needs a big solution: an antiviral. so when the flu hits, call your doctor right away and up the ante with antiviral tamiflu. prescription tamiflu is an antiviral that attacks the flu virus at its source and helps stop it from s

we're not seeing any delays right now from north of the notch to the stateline with measured. things are looking good as well on 293 paquing your way through the mill yard and down through the everett turnpike. 101 whereby 111, and the spaulding turnpike are moving well. this report is brought to you by dunkin' donuts. from the traffic network, i'm deb davidson for 95.7 wzid. erin: all right. thank you. tomorrow marks five weeks until the new hampshire primary. the race for the white house is really kicking in to high gear now. the granite state will play a key role for many campaigns. the candidates are spending a lot of time here. ray brewer joins us now with a look at who is in new hampshire today. good morning, ray. ray: good morning. there will be a total of six candidates that will crisscross the southern parts state. most of them have multiple stops planned. on the republican side, marco rubio kicking the day off with the town hall in hooksett. rand paul, carly fiorina also have stops today. bill clinton rallies support for his wife. they all recognize how important new

sales are brisk, especially here at stateline mobil here in methuen the top lottery ticket seller in the commonwealth. obviously, many players believe in the concept of lucky stores. state lottery officials say it really comes down to the sheer volume of ticket sold. the odds of winning are one in 292 million, but if you do win, million, you' d walk away with 55% after federal and state taxes. reporting live in methuen, tk, news center five. randy don' t forget you can watch antoinette: just days before the patriots first playoff game a player is rushed to the hospital for a medical emergency that remains a mystery. defensive end chandler jones initially went to the foxborough police station sunday morning. that' s when they determined it was necessary to take him to norwood hospital in an ambulance. it' s still unclear what caused the emergency and what his condition was at the time, but jones was released later that day. the patriots issued a statement to newscenter5 last night, saying in part that jones "reported to work on time monday morning and has participated in all meetings

>> this is a good time to remind you, if you or someone you love is feeling the effects call the stateline hotline any time at the number on the screen. we've posted more links, more information on how to get help at abcactionnews.com/dv. >>> there is something else that is taking the internet by storm. tens of thousands of people are praising an indiana target employee for his patience and kindness. a mother shared this picture here, ishmae l, gilbert, a woman giving him all change. gilbert said when he found out he was stunned that 24,000 people had shared this picture on facebook, he says he's just proud he could set a good example for his daughter. >>> 6:20. gas prices plummeting. where they fell briefly to here's your "tech bytes." >>> in "tech bytes" -- what's app users a dollar richer. >> facebook announced its charging an annual subscription fee now free to use. >>> an on-line report claims microsoft is planning to make the swipe-to-text keyboard >>> word flow won a guinness world record in 2014 for being the fastest software keyboard. >>> there's big news for minecraft fans. fin n

connecting with 93, southbound is moving well from bow to the stateline as we're still seeing some very light volume in morning. turnpike southbound no tolls down in to nashua. it looks great as you are making your way in massachusetts. i'm deb davidson. erin: several states plus the district of columbia are under a state of emergency as the powerful winter storm bears down on the mid atlantic. sean: a blizzard conditions are expected. the director of the national weather service says the storm could cause more than $1 billion in damage. we have a reporter in new york city this morning. the snow should start falling later today. is there good morning. the storm hasn't hit. there are penalty of major cancellations to report. especially in washington where millions of people have already begun to hunker down. this morning one last mad dash to prepare for a potentially historic blizzard. outside of a costco in virginia, lines to get out as stores try to keep up with the demand. >> d.c. is really not ready for this kind of weather. reporter: the same scene as the trader joe's super market f

especially north of the notch down to the stateline. we're not seeing any delays at the construction zone at exit four and between exit five at the everett turnpike. that is moving well. 101, 111, and the spaulding turnpike are hassle free at this time. this report is brought i'm deb davidson for 95.7 wzid. erin: all right. thank you. several states plus the district of columbia are under a state of emergency this morning as a powerful winter storm bears down on the mid atlantic. sean: blizzard conditions are expected from this. the director of the national weather service says the storm could cause more than $1 billion in damage. we are in new york city. the snow should start falling later today. reporter: this morning one last mid dash to prepare for a potentially historic blizzard. outside of costco in virginia lines to get in and lines to check out as stores try to keep up with the demand. >> d.c. is not ready for this kind of weather. reporter: the same scene as the trader joe's super market in the nation's capitol. forced to limit

. >> reporter: what stateline mobile here in methuen massachusetts lottery sales agent in the entire state high-volume but to an especially true with this huge jackpot at stake a one at stake a at stake a $1.5 billion. store selling about 25,000 tickets a day to people with but this place is busy because people say they win here. about 19 years ago only paltry $42 million but the jackpot of 1.5 billion that will leave your thoughts more money but 930 million with a cash option then come the taxes. huge jackpot has many people here thinking of what they will do with all that money. >> people like family and friends and charity. a lot of charitable things. $40.20 tickets. should be enough. >> hopefully right. >> what would you do if you want all that money? >> pay the bills. she was to buy little farm. >> also ran into a man early who played this one he came back again to buy another ticket because he just like he earlier also came back and played her mother's birthday. lots of folks coming back for extra tickets to kind of have some extras on hand in case they feel that that might be

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