. >> thanks, tom and joe. there's a lot of focus here about operations of the business but one of my pet projects is opening up markets. j.j., i would love to you to spin can't afford open for questions and answers, your brother growth is really dependent on how markets are opened up. energy licenses, moving to new industries, or export, states. could you share with us the dependence of your growth on opening up markets and customer demand? >> obvious he is demand driven, and typically what's announced unlike ours or a business like ours, clients are a little hesitant to go yet, we're all in an usage i contacted they did a test pilot project to see how you do, to see what change a performance there is, safety and operational efficiency and then the client will see we like that, we now want you to go all over the world. for example, that just recently happened to us with chevron. they said we want you to start working all over the world for us and now we get into, what we have utilized, because we have a lot of

. >> the pride of san mat day, you're tom brady, will try to join terry bradshaw and joe montana at theack to win five super bowls. tom senior could not be more proud of his son. >> we're tickled he is having the success he has. this doesn't get old. >> would you have ever thought when he was growing up as a gangly, skinny, tall kid, this would have been his future? >> no. >> this doesn't leave this other. if i'm the son of god, tom brady has to be the guy's nephew. >> i got the miracle worker. >> as was said on saturday night live, maybe he is the nephew or the grandson of god, because he has been rewarded in good things. he has been kind of sprinkled with gold dust. >> terry bradshaw and joe montana. the only quarterbacks to have four super bowl rings. if tom wins, this will be this fourth. i know montana was one of his odd -- idols so i think tom would enjoy joining this class. >> joe i the top of the pantheon of great quarterbacks, and tom just to be in the same conversation of being something special, kind of makes a dad feel real good but it's a big, big mountain to climb because

i know montana was one of his odd -- idols so i think tom would enjoy joining this class. >> joe i the top of the pantheon of great quarterbacks, andust to be in the same conversation of being something special, kind of makes a dad feel real good but it's a big, big mountain to climb because the giants are going to be very tough. we were this close the last time. >> tom0s only loss in a super bowl so a bit of a revenge factor. >> just another opportunity. we don't know how many times these opportunities are beg -- going to keep knocking on the door. you're going to put everything can.can. the question is, is that going to be enough? >> tom is playing against the betts competition in the league. if we were to win his fourth he might be considered the best of all-time. what does that make you feel? >> humbled. it's -- that's pretty special. >> last question. a prediction. >> i see patriots winning 37-35. >> wow. >> and that was your toyota sports report. you notice that ring. i asked him if that was the first super bowl ring, and i said, he didn't give you that ring until he won two more. he likes the patriots. i like the giants. i t

he has given away a car. >> a lot of people like to compare joe montana and tom brady. i can compare them like this. they both accomplished so much, and both very humble. >> super nice guys. >> all right, we're coming right back. ♪ [ male announcer ] for our families... our neighbors... and our communities... america's beverage companies have created a wide range of new choices. developing smaller portion sizes and more low- & no-calorie beverages... adding clear calorie labels so you know exactly what you're choosing... and in schools, replacing full-calorie soft drinks with lower-calorie options. with more choices and fewer calories, america's beverage companies are delivering. i don't know... i forget. hello, neighbors. hey, scott... perfect timing. feeding your lawn need not be so difficult. get a load of this bad boy. sweet! this snap spreader system from scotts makes caring for your lawn snap-crackin' simple, guaranteed. just take the handy, no-mess bag, then snap, lock, and go. it's a new day for lawn care, feedings never been so easy. to see a demo of the snap s

and yet we in the business world are subject to this stuff every single day. >> thanks, tom and joe. ere's, obviously, a lot of focus here about operations of the business. but one of my pet projects is opening up markets, and i'd love for you to spend before we open up to questions and answers, your revenue is really dependent on how markets are opened up; energy licenses are moving to new industries -- >> right. >> or exports. >> right. >> department of state. could you share with us the dependence of your growth on opening up markets and customer demand? >> sure, sure. so, obviously, it is demand-driven, and typically with an outfit like ours or a business like ours clients are a little hesitant to go, yeah, we're all in, and here's or a giant contract. they give you a little test pilot project, see how you do, see what change in performance there is, improvement in operational efficiency, and then the client will say, we like that. we now want you to go all over the world with. for example, that just recently happened to us with chevron. they said we want you to start working all

. >> that will be joe and tom at 4:30 in the morning. >> i didn't check the schedule. >>> sports up next. a storied rivalry between ♪ [ male announcer ] for our families... our neighbors... and our communities... america's beverage companies have created a wide range of new choices. developing smaller portion sizes and more low- & no-calorie beverages... adding clear calorie labels so you know exactly what you're choosing... and in schools, replacing full-calorie soft drinks with lower-calorie options. with more choices and fewer calories, america's beverage companies are delivering. >>> boy, you talk bay rivalry that stood the test of time. this one really goes back, doesn't it? >> it goes back a long time, and now, unfortunately, it's about to be extinct. the end of an era. syracuse bolting for the acc so tonight is the last time georgetown and syracuse would play in the carrier dome as members of the same conference. fittingly, one of the rivals not decided until overtime tonight. tonight their only meeting of the season. we pick it up late, under two minutes to go, georgetown down by

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tom will end up winning, by three or four points. >> reporter: and if he gets that, harris, he will tie tom brady, the tom he's referring to. joee only quarterback to have four super bowl titles, and in terms of mvp joe montana the the om one to have three. one quick note. talk about an omen, giants for a brief period had up on their website, super bowl champions, not something you want to do the day before. that fires the other team up and could be, that mysterious hex at that goes on your franchise. giants fans certainly hope that's not the case. >> harris: that's very funny. you said the pats simulated the whole thing. who played madonna. >> i'm not going to say. they made the team stop now and go to the locker room. i don't think they simulated-- there is only one madonna, could you do a mean impersonation if i put you to the test and you're joining us every friday on "fox & friends." >> harris: i mean, i am, with the black history month series and thank you for the plug, a synergy about the he have shows here, and i love that about you, brian kilmeade. the super bowl, see you. well, there's a nasty winter storm in the west

. >> and joe montana and terry bradshaw only quarterbacks to have three super bowl rings fchl tom wins. i think tom will enjoy joining this class. >> he would. i mean joe is the top of the great quarterbacks and tommy just to be in the same conversation of is kind of makes a dad feel real g but it's a big, big mountain to climb. and giants are going to be to have. >> there is a little not a revenge factor but the game is a match up. >> this is another opportunity to keep knocking on the door. >> you know you're going to put everything in you can put into it. question is that going to be enough? >> he's playing gengs best competition so if he were to win he might be considered the best of all time. >> what does that make you feel? >> humbled. >> yes. >> special. >> and there is a prediction. i see patriots winning it 37-35. >> wow. >> i didn't think he was going to pick giants. dennis allen made his big big decision, al saunders not going to be returning that job goes to greg knapp he served of the 49ers and raiders spent the past year as quarterback coach and worked with allen with fal

tom brady will have to wait another season to join joe montana as a four-time super bowl champ and eli manning is halfway there. the giants win over the patriot in the super bowl. not the start tom brady wanted. he throw itself away and it is intentional grounding and that's a safety. manning to cruz and has a side of salsa. bella check is calling in reinforcements. before the half, a 96-yard drive . 10-9 patriots at the half. second half and patriots get the ball and go to work. he was 21 of 41 and 276 yards and two td's. 17-9 patriots. it was 17-15 and then in the fourth an incredible catch and gets both feet in. first down for the giants. a minute left and he lets the g-men score. bradshaw knew he should have stopped. he fell in after a missed two-point conversion, but there is a minute left. pats facing 4 and 16 and brady at it again. can he work another miracle? five seconds left a hail marry is -- a hail mary is tipped 1k3* gronkowski can't quite get there. it is 21-17 giants. we will have a lot are month in sports -- a lot more in sports. >>> the super bowl may have been played

the man who helped mold tom brady and so many others passes away on his birthday. ,,,, so, it's all those guys that are kind of behind the scenes. we usually only see people like joe montana or tom brady or aaron rodgers, but they have a lot of help on the way. >> yes, this particular fellow was legendary in local circles and helping develop prospects. tom martinez who helped develop tom brady on the football field died today after her battle with kidney and heart issues. >> i'm here today because the lord wants me to be here to train these kids, because i really shouldn't be here healthwise. >> that was last august. aside from his work with brady, he coached through sports. he died of heart attack on the day he turned 66. edward lessig took apart to the praise and the sharks took it in the teeth. jeff garner had two of the shots and he got his third goal in the third, and he has the hat trick. their fourth straight win three left on the road. >>> basketball and use those trained his knee. he had 19 points last night as that observed for games today. and carlos recently called tiger "beatable." >> i'm not sure what he was thinking of never played in the match play

if tom wins this is his fourth and i know montana was one of the idol growing up. so i think tom would really enjoy joining this class. >> he would. joee is the top of the pan thee on of great quarterback and tom to be in the same conversation of being something special contained of makes dad feel real good. it's a big big mount to climb because giants are going to be very tough. we were this close the last time. >> tom only lost a superbowl not revenge but this game is a little revenge match up. >> well just another opportunity. we don't have many times these opportunities are going to keep knocking on the door to notch that. you put everything in that you can put into it. the question is is that going to be enough to get the reward that you want. >> tom is really playing against the best competition. ever been in the league. so if he were to win his fourth he might be considered the best of all time. what does that make you feel. >> humble. that's pretty special. >> last question. prediction. i see patriots win in 37-35. >> wow! >> high scoring game. >> new raiders head coach allen first big decision. saunders not coming back as off

started first and then the great coach tom osborne, tom osborne served in congress in the early 2000's. and so tom osborne then got up and talked about joepa alternativeow and his -- joeaterno and his respect for him. so then i got to follow tom osborne. i'm following a legendary football coach talking about a legendary football coach. even to this day i'm getting goosebumps remembering that time because it was really an exciting and a moment i'll always remember. but again, what joe paterno did that stood apart from many other coaches was his dedication to education and academic excellence. unlike many other schools with division i programs, paterno recruited a player speaking first about penn state's academic excellence. and during that time in the early 2000's when i served with coach tom osborne, those were mean years for penn state and joe paterno and when we'd come to town on a monday or tuesday night for votes, coach osborne would summon me over on the floor and talk to me about what was going on in central pennsylvania, how was the media treating joe? and there was a real concern that coach osborne had for joe paterno. and a real respect came through. so after

. >> ken marino, who i wrote "wanderlust" with and -- >> jimmy: joe lo truglio. >> and kerri kenney and tom-- if you don't count the manager. >> jimmy: yeah, the manager, that's 86 and then plants -- a couple plants. that counted at one point. >> right. and it was like the one dude who hangs around and was like -- >> jimmy: oh, i hate that guy. but now i love him, though. >> "i'm part of it too!" >> jimmy: "yeah, remember me? i was in 'the state'" i go, "no, you weren't." but anyways, we booked him and he's on next week. [ laughter ] we're very excited. but uh -- >> jimmy: all right, so you got "wainy days" and you get this on -- on the dvd. >> right. >> jimmy: so we got that. but now -- >> that's not the big story. >> jimmy: but the big story is, "wanderlust." >> "wanderlust." >> jimmy: i mean, this is big-time stars. you got paul rudd, jennifer aniston -- >> alan alda. >> jimmy: alan alda. >> who's coming here tomorrow night. >> jimmy: that's right, he's gonna be on the show. >> malin akerman, justin theroux, joe lo truglio, kerri kenney, ken marino, michaela watkins -- >> jimmy: i mean,

terry bradshaw and joe montana are the only quarterback to win two super bowls. you certainly do not have to like tom brady, but you have to respect his accomplishments. apparently, his offensive linemen give him and ms. grief for the sweaters he wears. -- give him and less grief for the sweaters he wears. >> he had to take it off to put his jersey on, so i was going to put it on, but i got in some trouble not following the rules yesterday. it is more a cardigan, by the way. with nytes, designer buckles. it is almost like mr. rogers went to hollywood. >> [laughter] >> cardies right now are very popular. >> does it help you to call them that? you sound like mr. rogers. correct as long as you are in a nice neighborhood. -- >> as long as you're a nice neighborhood. >> speaking of buckles on sweaters and cardigans, how much would you pay to watch your team play in the super bowl? get your phone and text to this 88509.288to fauquier standard text messaging rates do applied -- standard text messaging rates do apply. so far, 46% of you said you would pay whatever it takes. >> i would rather buy a new cardy.

and his wife drives a couple of cadillacs, and the problem connecting that 1% saying that this is why i love tom brokaw so much, and this is from "morning joe" this morning. >> at a certain point in our lives we are who we are. and the chances off me going on the stage with 50 cent as a rapper is not going to happen. >> and you know, to the point, jonathan, how do you take mitt romney who is what he is and make him this likable every man? >> well, maybe he has to be more true to himself. we all know he is a rich man, and we all know that he comes from and born and raised into wealth. he comes from a wellny baalthy background and he has to find a way to be at peace with who he is and at peace on the campaign trail and to the point where ohioans want to have someone come to the dinner table and talk the issues with them, rick santorum can do that, but i wonder if the same people in ohio would like the same sort of anger-filled rick santorum that we have seen on the campaign trail. sure people invite people into their homes to sit around and talk about the issues, but the moment that the guest is crazy and starts to yell and scream can and hig

joe krebs. take a live look outside now. you're looking at what is the neat and nice and dry before the storm which is going to head our way. tom kierein's here to tell us about it. >> you're joe krebs, you're eun yang, and i'm excited. >> finally. >> i know. this is going to be a fun afternoon if you like snow. if you don't like it, well, hunker down. and tune in to nbc 4. we'll keep you informed all day long with frequent updates. right now we have a winter weather advisory. all the counties in lavendar including howard, montgomery, and frederick counties, carroll counties in maryland, washington county. and in virginia, loudoun, northern fauquier, rappahannock, madison and green. the shenandoah valley and out of the panhandle of west virginia and western maryland. all because of this approaching storm. you can see the area in white, that is snow. and it is beginning to reach the ground in northern west virginia. and as well as parts of the shenandoah valley, there may be a few flurries reaching the ground. those areas in blue to the east of there, i don't see any of that reaching the ground. the radar is picking it up aloft.

windy and cold sunday. joe? >> tom, thanks very much. aveling i-270, you are still a little slow at father hurley. you will start to hit the brakes in this area and stop and go until you make your way to the spur. none accidents 270 southbound. slow inner loop of the beltway at little river turnpike and delays continue to the dulles toll road. travel speed 32 miles per hour. on i-66 eastbound slow all the way to the beltway. joe, back to you. >> thank >>> back now at 8:00 on this friday morning. it's the 10th day of february 2012. and it's a chilly day. 34 degrees outside. the sun is out. we're excited about the weekend coming. we have very nice people saying hi to their families and friends back home. meantime i'm ann curry outside with lester holt. and of course we have al roker. coming up we have a really touching story about tanya and her husband dan wanted to start a family, but they discovered she couldn't carry a baby. her two sisters decided to act as surrogates and now, guess what? two of them are pregnant. they are both pregnant

and into next week in ten minutes. joe? >>. >>> tom, thanks very much.reaking news on the roadway. a bad tractor trailer accident on the northbound spur of i-270 near democracy boulevard. "news 4's" megan mcgrath is near the scene. she joins us on the phone. what are you seeing there? >> reporter: joe, we're seeing a little progress here. some of the traffic has been trapped in this accident area. off -- on the right shoulder. so they are starting to move some people out of the area. what we have here are two separate accidents actually. first there was an accident involving a tractor-trailer and a vehicle, and a second tractor trailer came upon the initial accident and then lost control and that tractor-trailer crashed. so we have two trucks that are involved in this accident. making thing as little harder is the second tractor-trailer that crashed had damage to the axle that affected the steering so they're having a little bit of trouble getting it out of the area. they have tow trucks on the scene. you can exit onto democracy. again, they're getting t

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booker faison, joe griffin, bill narcese, tommy narcese, tom parker, johnny gray and earl want. they wanted to challenge that segregation system at terrell park. and they joined with three black lawyers, two young lawyers from beaumont, theo johns and elmo willard, who had just graduated from howard university in washington. and then a black lawyer from dallas, u. simpson tate, the naacp lawyer for texas. and they put together a lawsuit against the city of beaumont. and it was booker faison versus elmo beard versus the city of beaumont. that was in the summer of '55. and in order to set up the case, several of them went out to the golf shop at the terrell, offered to pay their money. they were refused. and so they got the case set up like that. and then after they set up the case, then johns and willard and tate filed the suit papers in beaumont, challenging the fact that they were not permitted to play the terrell because of their color. and the new judge, he had just been appointed recently, was lamar cecil. and so judge cecil had to handle this new case that was coming in. jo

and evening. joe. >> thank you, tom. we will take a break and come >>> good morning.are traveling the inner loop of the beltway, making your way towards braddock road you know how it goes. very slow at this time. travel speed 31 miles per hour. delays start around the interchange and continue to the dulles tool road. traveling along i-270 slow at shady grove. joe, back to you. >> thanks very much. another news >>> 7:30 now on a wednesday morning, the 15th day of february 2012. there is a view from the top of the rock, as savannah guthrie would say looking in which direction? >> come on. why do you do this to me? south, of course. >> it's actually a 25% chance. cloudy to start the day. we have a plaza packed with people. >> i knew it wasn't east or west. >> i'm matt lauer alongside the explorer savannah guthrie. >> i have my gps here. >> just ahead we're going to the dogs, and not just any dog. the top dog in the land. malachy, the pekingese walked off with top honors at westminster last night. that's a very big deal. this morning he celebrates his win with us. coming

later today, climbing into the upper 40s with clouds and maybe a few sprinkles late wraf noon into this evening, sun back tomorrow. joe? >> thank you, tom [ male announcer ] offering four distinct driving modes and lexus' dynamic handling, the next generation of lexus will not be contained. the all-new 2013 lexus gs. there's no going back. ♪ >>> good morning. in the local lanes, i-270 at falls road, still have a disabled vehicle here from the earlier accident. mostly the other cars out of the way. be aware. he is in the right shoulder lane. traveling 395, you are still seeing delays. you are just sitting. as you make your way to the 14th street bridge, very slow. that's a live look at duke. travel speed across the 14th street bridge, 27 miles per hour. >> thanks very much. >>> 8:00 now on this valentine's day mornlging. look at all of our lovebirds on the plaza. a lot of them brought valentine's and signs with hearts on them. they're sending love to their families and friends back home. we're so glad to have them here. meantime, outside studio 1a, i'm here with i had vwrite valentin. i'm going to flash you guys. i want to send some love

steve bisciotti and coach harbaugh are going to discuss the state of franchise in a press conference. one of the things may be a new contract for joe flacco who did outplay tom in the title game. he had he was within a couple of plays of beating them, but they survived the upset bid and the new england qb taking in the sights of his fifth super bowl bringing his own camera to media day in indianapolis. brady was less than picture perfect against the ravens defense. threw two interceptions and no touchdown passes and he knows he has to be better than that against the new york giants. >> i'm going to make sure i don't throw any interceptions. i'm going to make sure i try to play really well. they're a good team. i think that's why they're here. they force you into a lot of mistakes. we can't go out there and make mistakes and expect to win. >> can we get to him? of course we can get to him. we've got to him beforement we can get to him now -- before. we can get to him now. it's important to get to him. i think he's the guy that makes everything run. he's definitely their right- hand guy. >> new england's tight top end ron gronkowski showed up for media day wit

and monday. >> joe. >> tom, thanks very much.efore you head out the door we will let you know what you can expect on the roadways. expect on the roadways. st working in public relations is not for the faint of heart. i love what i do, i enjoy the work, but it's a very hectic pace. strayer university met my needs in terms of my family, my work-life balance. the fact that leading companies are hiring strayer graduates is impressive, but it's not surprising. these companies want us so badly. i'm felicia blow, and i earned my mba from strayer university. got my bearings. ♪ a little bird told me about a band. ♪ an old man shared some fish stories. ♪ ooh, my turn. ♪ she was in paris, but i still got to see her. we talked for hours. ♪ everyone else buzzed about the band. music, stories, adventures, memories. ♪ ...all at my fingertips. ♪ there's a wireless mind inside all of us. ♪ so, where to next? ♪ >>> good morning. if you are traveling i-95 northbound, you are jammed approaching backlick road. delays continue as you can connect to 39

only the right lane gets by and you are jammed as you make your way from route 7 to the beltway. joe, back to you. >>> good morning. tom in storm center 4. cloudy and cold near freezing. later today around the metro area between noon all the way until this evening we could get accumulating snow mainly on grassy areas. higher amounts in the dark blue zone far west and north. joe? >> tom, thanks very much. >>> 7:30 now on this wednesday morning, the 8th day of february 2012. we have a lot of smiling faces, people who got up early to be in rockefeller plaza. meantime inside studio 1a i'm ann curry alongside matt lauer. just ahead we'll hear from a woman who claims she was jfk's teenage mistress. >> we told you about mimi alford earlier in the week. she said the affair started on her fourth day as a white house intern. she opened up to meredith in an exclusive interview about how it began, their time together and why she didn't come forward sooner. meredith has a preview of tonight's interview. >> nice to have her here. also here we have today's professionals discussing topics including a controversial super bowl ad, gisel

tom brady grew up in san mateo and looking to win his fourth super bowl to match his childhood idol, joetana. that will rage on. other patriots. julian edleman, nick mcdonald and sterling moore from antioch. on the giants side, dave was born in walnut creek and david karr used to be the back up quarterback who grew up in the valley. a lot of local connections. >> let's talk to henry. did you know all of this information? >> he knows. >> a fountain of information. >> raj is the guru of sports. i call him every night saying how do you pronounce this name and that name. he helps me all the time. >> please, henry. >> i don't know what to do without him. you want to talk sports tonight? >> yes. we want to hear from you. >> well, the giants showed tim lincecum the money. not the long-term deal he was hoping for. he offers in a couple of years. he will hear from the the and the general manager. sports is next. >> per a two-year contract will keep lincecum satisfied for now, but what will happen when his contract expires. if the 27-year-old continues, there is a good chance he will be the highes

we'll talk to tom in a minute to see how much snow we might get and when that storm might get here. good morning to you, i'm joerebs. >> i'm eun yang. it is friday, february 17, 2012. there is already a lot going on right now, especially on the roads. we have breaking news off the top. police are on the scene of a serious crash that has part of the beltway shut down in montgomery county. >> it's happened on the inner loop of i-495 and connecticut avenue in chevy chase. news4's tracee wilkins is live on the scene with breaking developments. good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning, joe. this accident happened just around 3:00 a.m. here on the beltway. they do have it shut down. the inner loop between connecticut avenue and rockville pike. so they're able to get the situation under control. we understand that at some point there was a vehicle fire. we understand that a tractor-trailer was involved, and this other vehicle. one person has died as a result of this accident. again, this is on the inner loop between connecticut avenue and rockville pike. if you are coming around the beltway trying to head toward

all right, joe, what's going on out there. >> it is -- well, it's dark. tom has the latest on the darkness, the coldness, and the iciness out there in "storm center 4." >> just past the full moon shining. time for weather and traffic on this thursday morning. tom kierein in "storm center 4." right now we have freezing temperatures causing any wet surface from yesterday's snowfall to freeze over this morning. so watch out for icy spots on the roadways just new york and west of the washington where that snow did stick yesterday. right now temperatures at or below freezing. closer to washington, it's right near 30 in montgomery. and the windchills are down into the 20s as the winds are gusting to around 15 miles an hour or so and we're clearing out. we'll have plenty of sunshine this morning. here is the day planner. sunrise at 7:07. between now and then, watch out for those icy spots. by noontime, near 40. and a bright and sunny afternoon, reaching in the low to mid-40s by the afternoon. here's the evening plannering sunset will be at 5:38. we'll be in the midst 30s. low 30s by midnight. might get some snow fr

tom brady has won the n.f.l.'s biggest game three times and the quarterback could join greats terry bradshaw and his own idol joe montana as the only signal callers with four titles. while bill belichick could become only the second head coach ever to win as many rings sign the legendary steeler chuck noll new england's mastermind understands the significance of each moment full well having been to the big dance many times as an assistant and then the lead coach. your team together and training camp and all the meetings. whatever it is but it's you know it's a long haul. as what you are for so it's a great experience each one is different they're all special bellatrix counterpart tom coffee said a more rocky to newer going from job uncertainty during the two thousand and seven season to the top of the world after the last super bowl meeting between the two teams this year shaped up in similar fashion with the giants catching fire late in the season to seal a playoff spot and then stomping through the postseason kaufman could now go from the shame of new york to the hall of fame to the second title. two games ago

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and google combined. >> i need that problem, joe. >>> right now the midwest is getting hammered. a snowstorm is moving over chicago and parts of michigan. our meteorologist, tom kierein, joins us now with more on the storm. tom, what's happening? >> they have not had much snow in chicago so far this winter. of course, we haven't either. but in our region, we have rain this morning. but out there, yes, it is snowing. and my colleague the weather channel, mike seidel, is there in the middle of it. mike, how much have you had so far? >> reporter: we've had about three inches out here. we're just outside of o'hare, tom. three inches is an inch more than at reagan national so far this winter. it's blowing horizontally. we'll get the snow burst continuing for a few hours. 16 inches so far this winter. this time they shoveled and plowed 54. the main impact for out of towners is going to be trying to get out of here today. it's friday, a big travel day. o'hare yesterday, o'hare midway, between them in and outbound flight sclaigz cancelations, over 500. and that will add up this snowfall rate of about an inch an hour. the roadway, i-90 going toward chicago, early rush

and maryland. now, back to you, joe. >> thank you very much, tom. >>> breaking news right now. are seeing some big delays on both sides of the beltway after an accident early this morning on the inner loop near connecticut avenue. let's go live to tracee wilkins on the scene. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, joe. let me show you some of the backups that you're talking about here on the inner loop of the beltway. this accident that happened here just near the on ramp from connecticut avenue. they still have that crash there to the right-hand side. so the two lanes to the left are getting by. let me give you a closer look at the accident. it involved a tractor-trailer and a vehicle. we've been told that the person who was inside of the vehicle has died. we also understand that there was a fire involved in this accident at some point, as well. but just the tractor-trailer and the vehicle involved in this accident. maryland state police are trying to make sure that they take care of everything they need to take care of with this investigation before they clear the scene her

colder weather moves in tonight and it will be chilly friday into the weekend. joe? >> thanks very much, tommocracy boulevard. left holder is blocked by the accident, earlier the accident was blocking all the northbound lanes from the inner loop of the beltway so you are going to see relief in that area. new york avenue inbound has days abled vehicle. this is as -- as you are trying to connect bladensburg. >> another news >>> now on this thursday morning, it's the second day of february, 2012, 43 degrees out here on the plaza, slightly cooler than yesterday. the crowd has been standing out here waiting for us to come outside. we are outside as they wave to their family and friends back home. i'm ann curry, alongside al roker and matt lauer. coming up, we're going it talk about the super bowl. >> what you need to know about the entertainment that will be part of the game. what you need to know about the halftime show, for example, featuring madonna, and if you go to a super bowl party and you're not a football fan, also food, what things you need to say to make it sound like you know what you

joe montana as well. so you're talking to the choir when you say something like that. montana, four super bowls, three mvps, 16 and five playoff record. >> and that's tom's hero, right? growing up? >> absolutely. >> he probably right now is the most popular sportsman in the country. are you concerned that his wife makes more money than him? [ laughter ] >> that means he married well! her heart is as big as all outdoors. she is a wonderful, warm, special woman. >>> 49 er greg nap, new offensive coordinator of the raiders. >>> mike allen suspended his starting five just before christmas for being late and showing a lack of respect. the remaining eight players then walked off the team after the coach refused to reinstate the suspended five. >> all right, we're almost out of time, but they have not won a game since he suspended the entire team. >> have a good night, everybody.

and then chilly and dry from you into the weekend. joe. >> all right, tom. thanks very much. ow and come back [ male announcer ] this was how my day began. a little bird told me about a band... ♪ an old man shared some fish stories... ♪ oooh, my turn. ♪ she was in paris, but we talked for hours... everyone else buzzed about the band. there's a wireless mind inside all of us. so, where to next? ♪ >>> good morning. seeing red westbound route 50. you are jammed at landover road. 13 miles per hour as you make your way to new york avenue. also, seeing big delays outer loop of the beltway in montgomery county. slow as well. heading to new hampshire avenue, 11 miles per hour, joe. >> danella, thanks >>> 7:30 now on this wednesday morning. it's the first day of february 2012 as we say a warm hello to everyone who's been gathered outside in rockefeller plaza where it is unseasonably warm. al has said it will be a good day. i do see one umbrella out there. meantime inside studio 1a i'm ann curry alongside matt lauer. we'll be talking about the human growth hormone ahead. >> don't look a