Blizzard strikes East Coast, shuts down NYC travel

5:00 p.m. update: BLIZZARD! D.C. has officially met the criteria for a blizzard: Three straight hours with winds gusting over 35 mph, visibility of 0.25 miles or less and snow and blowing snow. At 5 p.m., National Airport, D.C.'s reporting station

A monstrous winter storm affecting more than 80 million Americans along the East Coast left hundreds of thousands without power Saturday. The Associated Press reported 150,000 homes and businesses were without power in North Carolina because of ice 

NEW YORK — A massive winter storm ground New York City and surrounding suburbs to a halt Saturday, forcing a vehicle travel ban, closing or curtailing rail and subway service and shutting theaters as higher-than-forecast and near-historic snowfall 

(CNN) A massive winter storm clobbered the East Coast on Saturday, dumping more than three feet of snow in parts of West Virginia and Maryland, tying up traffic on highways, grounding thousands of flights and shutting down travel in the nation's

A monstrous winter storm affecting more than 80 million Americans along the East Coast left hundreds of thousands without power Saturday. The Associated Press reported 150,000 homes and businesses were without power in North Carolina because of ice