How are ya . Good. Aleve. Proven better on pain. lowered voice get in quick. Jules will see you. lowered voice oh, man. Pipe down, pretty boy. Hey, guys anybody want a wine break . Dont move its a trick. sighs damn it. Help me out with something. I always felt this little edge from andy. Whats his problem with me . Can you imagine what its like being andy . Well, hes married to you so i know its mostly terrible. Zing. Give me some, trav. chuckles no, thanks. Look, when andys parents first moved here from cuba they scraped up enough money to send him to prep school. So in walks this husky, balding, 11yearold with a whole fried fish for lunch. He got terrorized by pretty boy dbags like you named wyatt or deckland. And every time you tease him you remind him of those guys. Dont feed into it and youll be fine. No problem. Except for i just tied him to a tree. I gotta go get him. Get pillows and wine. And if you tell jules that were here, i will end you. Can you get my retainer . This sucks. sighs why arent you at college . You know, tom, i dont. Know. You know what, beef . Ive decided im mad at you. You dont have any faith in your friends. We would never trash sam. When i was dating smith, i knew that he wasnt everyones favorite. But you guys never said any of that stuff to my face because thats how we support each other. Its kind of beautiful. I mean no one likes ellie, but were not mean when andys around. I like ellie. chuckles come on, buddy. Its just us. Everyone is gonna be so psyched that youre dating again, that well be cool even if sam totally sucks. Bobby were the culdesac crew. We always have each others backs. door opens put my ice cream away and go get some wine and pillows and go hide from jules in the truck. I gotta go get andy because i tied him to a tree. Our group is so much fun door closes footsteps approach muffled voice is someone there . Please help. Do the right thing. Andy . What happened . Your boyfriends a big bully. Untie me. Oh, my goodness. Oh. Wow. Ill have to get some scissors. Hey, you know, im having a bad day, too. Hey, do you think theres anything to what ellie said . I mean, the way i see it i am so hot fine keep your shirt on. chuckles get it . Im going. Okay, shes gone. Ill untie you. I can still kick. Do you wanna be let go or not . Okay, so i probably shouldnt have tied you to a tree. Since im cuban, its almost a hate crime. Look, dont compare me to those douchey guys that hassled you in high school. Ellie told you . Perfect. You know why youre an idiot . One of the reasons anyway . Its cause youre still competing with a bunch of jerks from your past. But, dude, you already won. I mean, you got a hot wife and a beautiful son and a great job. Most of those cool guys i bet theyre like me you know, divorced, struggling through life, peaked at 18. Wow. Youre a total loser. What . No, i got, uh, i got jules now. chuckles yeah but youre gonna blow that. Iforget it. Wait. Thanks for coming back for me. Andy . All right, dont piss me off. Ive got scissors andy . andy Johnny Flynns tickle me pink playing wait. Where are you . lowered voice ooh. Hey, over here oh, good you invited her. Oh. Hi. Just get in and hide. Come here. Hey. Everyone, this is sam. My girlfriend. Ohh ohh isnt bobby great . Okay, guys, im the last one i lose game over you can all come out now nobody move. Shes about to snap. I swear to god, i will burn this whole culdesac down dogs barking in distance hey, ms. Vasquez. Just playing a little game. Tom . Ive got a hug with your name on it she needs me. No hold him down. Sam, cover his mouth i dont like this. Just do it, sam it is dark, and i am tired of being alone ellie . I wish i was home and tucked away ellie friend test when nothing goes right and the futures dark travis ugh, can we stand up, too . Okay, everyone, friend test oh, thank god that was like a butt numbathon. Oh look, this was supposed to be fun. 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We are totally blown away by how people react and how positive it was. Reporter Innovative Technology thats making a difference. It is tuesday, february 17th. Announcer from abc news, this is world news now. Good morning. Im ryan smith. T. J. Holmes is on assignment. Im reena ninan. Good to see you. Good to see you. Its been a while since we have done this together. Do i look tan and well rested. You look zen. Florida did it. Working the night shift it takes you a week to adjust and then by that time it is time to return. The powerful new storm hitting the northeast this morning. 90 million americans bracing for more biting cold and fresh round of snow and ice. Its already coming down in washington, d. C. Take a look. Barely you can see the white house there with more than a half foot of snow expected. Federal offices closed today and for many schools, classes have been cancelled or delayed. For more heres abcs lana zak. Reporter this is the big chill that will not melt away. In new york city it was the coldest february day in nearly three decades. Its cold when your eyeballs ache. Thats cold. Reporter in long suffering boston no relief with the mercury at three below. Maybe if you are going to visit boston come in june. Not february. Reporter heavy wet snow is a has hard to buildings, crushing the roofs of homes and businesses. The beams started to collapse and split and fall in to the attic. Reporter meaning work crews have to move fast. This is so much heavier than it looks. Reporter the weight of the snow crushed the roof of this Lowes Hardware store in massachusetts. In West Philadelphia firefighters had to battle subfreezing temperatures in addition to flames. The result left this look like an ice palace and casualties from pennsylvania kentucky to kansas and theres only more cold in the forecast. A new storm moving in carrying still more snow with the threat of more ice and arctic temperatures later if the week. Even president obama getting a taste of the latest storm on his return to washington. Lana zak, abc news new york. Affects everyone even if you loif at 1600 pennsylvania. Along with the latest round of snow a mid february freeze. It was 13 below zero in niagara falls. And the falls are getting icescier each day this winter and Justin Povick continues our coverage. Good morning, justin. Ryan reena, thanks. Good morning to you. A slippery start for many people throughout the midatlantic and the northeast. Not a big snowstorm for new england. Around the northern fringe of new york city ands be on the a couple of inches on the average. Southbound Southern Suburbs of philadelphia toward baltimore and d. C. , heres where we are digging out under a half foot or more of powder. Yes, it will be slow early on but will gradually improve throughout the day as sunshine returns. The southeast, not a lot of sunshine here in to the Sunshine State of florida. Will be some welcome rains around tampa, ft. Myers, orlando, and jacksonville. A couple of travel delays along 75 and 95 and out west. Here we go once again, High Pressure in control. A lot of sunshine. Ryan and reena, back to you. Thank you, justin. Transit officials in the boston area are scrambling to get buried train lines up to speed. After a week of disruptions they called in emergency manpower a shovel by gad to dig out the tracks. 200 Union Workers cleared the snow along with inmates from the corrections department. It may take 30 days to fully restore service. Those winter storm condition cans may have played a role in this, the derail of a train. Carrying crude oil in west virginia, the derailment ignited at least 14 tankers and set one house on fire. Abcs david kerley has more. Reporter tower the ing explosions fuelled by crude oil sending flames hundreds of feet in the air. Fires from the derailed tank cars still burning. Crude spilling in to the river with one witness saying a half mile of that river is on fire. It happened about 30 miles east of charleston west viriginia, along the kanawha river. One resident tells us the freight engine plowed through the home of a local pastor who survived. The cars were exploding and it was a considerable amount of fire. We could see it a mile away. Reporter as these pictures show the explosion happened close to homes. More than 60 nearby homes evacuated. 200 to 300 people sheltered in the middle of a snowstorm nearby. The csx train had more than 100 cars. 25 derailed. It is crude in new mexico, more flammable than other oil. The amount of oil has jumped dramatically 400 from several year and tank cars are vulnerable and need to be reinforced. A year and a half ago 47 people were killed in a derailment near the maine border with canada. Once the fire burns out a look at the environmental damage. The inlets from the river have been shut down and residents have been asked to conserve water. David kerley abc news washington. We are getting the first look at a controversial videotape at the heart of a lawsuit filed against the police in st. Louis. On the tape you can see police making an arrest and apparently a surprised officer shouting everybody hold up before the camera is shut off. The lawyer for the man arrested claims the cops used excessive force. The Police Union Says the tape shows proper procedure against someone resisting arrest. One of two wisconsin girls charged with stabbing a classmate told detectives she did it to protect herself and her family from an online fictional character known as slender man. A video of the Police Interview was played during a Pretrial Hearing them girls were 12 at the time of the attack and have been charged as adults. Defense attorneys are trying to have the case moved to juvenile court. In denmark tens of thousands of people gathered in copenhagen to remember the victims of a pair of terror attacks. It took place outside of the Cultural Center where a gunman shot through the windows during a Panel Discussion on freedom of expression. A Security Guard outside of a synagogue was with also shot and killed. The suspect died in a shootout with police. A North Carolina man accused of three Muslim Students to death now faces charges of triple homicide. Investigators say craig hicks gunned down the neighbors who were his neighbors in a dispute over parking spaces. They say there is no evidence it was a hate crime but they are still on the case. The fbi is joining the investigation. In houston a suspect is under arrest for a fire that broke out last friday at an islamic center. Police say Darryl Ferguson claim a admits to starting the fire but says i was an accident. She a transyents who may have been trying to stay warm. President obamas top labor official is in San Francisco in an effort to resolve the dispute over west coast ports. Mongts long agos between dock work withers union have broken off. That left billions of dollars in cargo still packed on coin taner ships imacting everything from grocery to car production. The Washington Monument is shorter than we always thought it was. Since it was finished the monday numbs height has been recorded at just over 555 feet, five inches. A new measurement says it is 10 inches shorter. The new height is a as a result of the change of the spot where the measure is taken and surveyors are saying over time lightning has rounded the tip taking off 3 8 of an inch. Today the big day in new orleans. Mardi gras. Oh yeah. Fat tuesday. Fat tuesday. Where are our beads, by the way. Thats right. Rob nelson tweeted them we should get them back. Last major party before lent is what it is. Parades rolling through the streets of the big easy. And lots of beads. 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According to the cdc, more than 1 million americans are legally blind. 12 million visit chully impaired. Technology played a significant role in helping the blind. We are on the verge of a true game changer. It comes in the form of a Smartphone App that allows any of us to lend a helping hand. Heres abcs tech tribter tina trinh. With the help of her guide dog ramona the daily commute to her office in new york city is easy. Still everyday objects can pose a problem. Today its a phone that doesnt yet have have braille dots on the plate. A new app called be my eyes is about to solve the problem. They link them with volunteers an the world willing to be their eyes. If you are a blind user you basically point your phones camera at whatever you need help seeing. Reporter the app created by danish developers. He came up with the idea houston he realized many of his blind friends use the video calling feature for assistance. Always had to call someone. And thats why i came up with the idea we should make something to access the call . She dials up a volunteer that can help her navigate the face plate. The bottom left button speaker. Thats the speaker right there . Thats correct. My finger is on it. Okay. Whats the middle. Volume. Now she knows where certain buttons are located, she uses a brailler to emboss it with braille dots. Okay. We got it. Mission accomplished. Thank you. You are welcome. Reporter at last count, over 12,000 blind users downloaded the app compared to 134,000 volunteering to be their eyes. We are totally blown away by the how people react and how positive it i was. Reporter for chancy the app makes her life that much simpler. If you are blind you cant read a label or control or an image or symbol. Its not a show stopper. Whatever happens, we go on with our day and make do. Sometimes that means asking a friend or Family Member or a person in a store. This app just makes things quicker, easier more efficient. Reporter for volunteers its a surprisingly simple way to make a difference. Sir, have a great day. You too. Reporter and our tech guru tina trinh is joining us now. So incredible teen nachl you wonder what happened before this technology for blind people. Exactly. There are apps out on the market right now that are geared toward blind people an they do very specific things but this is the first one that lets everyday ordinary people help out. I think you see it in a response. It has been amazing. A lot of people getting on board. Anybody can be of service. Anybody can help out. You sign up download the app and you can be contacted at any point but not after 10 00 p. M. But be ready to lend your eyes and make a difference. Make a real difference for folks who are sight impaired. Sounds wonderful. Thank you so much. Our tech guru and up next we are gearing up for the the big show. How Neil Patrick Harris is preparing for his biggest hosting gig yet. He can act, sing but can he dance . 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They deserve 70 degree weather for the next three years year round. Speaking of cold weather lets get to the snow and ice numbing cold air gripping 20 states this morning. The nations capitol covered in white as the storm moves up the east coast. Federal government shut down its offices across d. C. And many schools are either closed or delayed. Shoppers in virginia hit the stores yesterday to stock up ahead of the storm. Bread, milk and other basics were the first to go. As the new storm moves in, new england continues to dig out from the last one. Abcs rob marciano has the latest. Reporter the east coast on ice. Single digit temperatures in new york. The coldest february day in nearly three decades. In boston, a bonechilling negative three. In philadelphia, firefighters battling near zero degree temperatures and this blaze. The scene turning to ice. But a bigger problem here in new england, snow weighing down the roofs of homes and businesses. The beams started to collapse and split and fall in though the attic. The roof of this massachusetts Lowes Hardware store collapsing. This garage giving way. A woman sitting in her car inside unhurt. Schools at risk, too. Students sent home after teachers notice cracks and ceilings sagging due to the snow. We met up with diane barretto worried about her own roof. You have three, four, foot drifts and icicles. It is right above my bedroom. Every time it creeked last night, it made me nervous its going to cave in. Reporter on a 1600 square foot home, a foot of light snow can weigh 2. 5 tons but heavy snow can weigh 14 tons putting a strain on the roof below. This is one of the nearly 60 roof collapses that happened in the past week. So a far this year eight feet of snow in the boston area. One more foot and it is an alltime record. Clearly stressing infrastructure here. Rob marciano, abc news, quincy, massachusetts. Incredible images there. With temperatures plunging in the danger zone, they discovered something disturbing. Crews had to bring in heavy machinery you saw there to break it up before treating the roads. Accuweathers Justin Povick looks at the latest conditions. Good morning, justin. Reporter ryan, reena, thanks. Good morning to you. Improvement on the way throughout the northeast and midatlantic after a slippery start early on around our nations capitol and baltimore after several inches of snow. It looks like our weather will gradually improve throughout the day. Cold still. Even though the sunshine will return for the afternoon. There will be a couple of inches of snow from new york city north and eastbound toward boston. Travel delays continue in to the early evening. Ryan and reena back to you. More snow in the forecast around the great lakes today including the Upper Peninsula of michigan. Take a look. These mounds of snow in marquette were the totals for the season where they topped 12 feet and coping with single digit temperatures and unbearable windchills. The weather may have been a factor in a fiery train derailment. The train was carrying crude oil in west virginia. At least 14 tankers ignited sending up that big plume of smoke and flames hundreds of feet in to the air. Several tankers ended up in a nearby river and official. And officials shut down water intake as a precaution. Prosecutors in the american sniper trial could rest their case as early as today after a chilling video was played for the jury in which former marine eddie routh confesses to the fatal shootings of chris kyle and his friend chad littlefield. Ryan owens has the details. Head down on the table, hands cuffed behind his back is how the jury first sees eddie routh in this Police Interrogation tape the night he killed navy s. E. A. L. Chris kyle and his friend chad littlefield. Finally he sits up when the texas ranger walks in and asks him what he did. It is so sad how it had to happen, and stuff, you know, how it did happen. The judge will not allow audio broadcast until after the verdict but the jury can hear as the marine veteran rambles and is often incoherent but seems clear on certain details of the crime, look shooting them at close range. I was up close to them. I didnt mean to be so close, he says. Routh remembers who he shot first, chris kyle, the legendary shot profiled in the blockbuster american sniper. The one i could clearly identify routh tells the ranger. I knew if i didnt take out his soul, he was coming to take mine. Im tired of playing chess with my life. Routh is arguing he was insane at the time of the shooting at this gun range where kyle brought him to help him deal with ptsd. The defense argument that he was paranoid was previewed by his attorney in opening statements. What he said was that he had killed them before they could kill him. Reporter three, maybe four times, the ranger asks the question that matters most in an insanity case. Each time he gets the same answer. You know what you did today is wrong, right . You understand that . Yes, sir, replies routh over and over. In another acknowledgment of his guilt, routh apologizes to the victims families saying im so sorry for what i have done. Using the killers own words against him maybe the prosecutions strongest evidence. Ryan owens, abc news, stephenville, texas. Lets turn to this. You may not know lesley gore by name but you more than likely heard her famous hit. Its my party and ill cry if i want to cry if i want to gore topped the charts with its my party and ill cry if i want to when she was just 16 years old. She was discovered by music legend quincy jones and wrote songs and performed the next five decades. Lesley gore died in new york yesterday. She was 68 years old. Love that song. Lance armstrong has come out on the losing side of a fraud settlement. An Arbitration Panel ruled against armstrong and a former Team Management company. The ruling calls on him to pay 10 million to a Promotional Company because of armstrongs use of illegal performance enhancing drugs. Armstrongs lawyers says the ruling wont stand and will be overturned by a judge. It happened again. A group of motorcyclists causing havoc on busy highways. Dash cam video captured the chaos over the weekend. This is in galveston, texas. Around 50 motorcyclists were driving recklessly in afternoon traffic. Some clocked doing more than 120 miles an hour and it didnt stop there. Popping wheelies, which is riding on one wheel, 70, 80 miles an hour. Driving in between cars. There were two crashes but no serious injuries. Police wrote 28 tickets. Mostly for minor violations. Five bikes were seized and one guy was arrested for not having his license. Heres a fish tale that is actually true. A whale watching trip turned in to a nightmare off of the coast of hawaii. 19 passengers and two crew members had to be rescued after a large wave broke over the catamaran they were on. Five people including a pregnant woman were dumped in the water. Some passengers wondered if it was a good idea to go out when the waves were so big and dangerous. Everybody agreed to go. But when we were out there, i was wondering because it was just so rocky on the water. Thankfully everyone was rescued and brought back safely to shore. Good news. This good news too. Today is mardi gras or fat tuesday and the party will be raging in new orleans. In the midwest they put the fat in fat tuesday in a different way. What are we doing here, like a snowstorm. And where are my beads. Yes. Bakeries have been cranking out tens of thousands of sweet treats called paczkis. They are basasically a doughnut filled with jelly or chocolate or custard. Where are those . Why cant those be here . Those belly bombs are said to more than 400 calories and 25 grams of fat. Not that bad. We can have a couple of those. Just the thing to binge on as you get start to start lent which starts tomorrow. You know what ill just say it right now, i love doughnuts. Looking at these pictures i wish i could live inside a doughnut, eat my way out every day. I am going to out our floor director noel. Yes. I noticed when i went to say hello to him today he had a doughnut at his desk. He has a special bakery he goes to. And he didnt share. He didnt share. First day back after the week. Is this a mardi gras doughnut . Not going to go. Come on. Is that doughnut 20 years old . This is fresh, two days ago. Thats nice. 50 off. Generosity. Special. Thank you for showing that to us and walking away. Love you. Coming up on the skinny, a dazzling im still thinking of doughnuts. A dazzling tribute to Stevie Wonder and the contestant on the bachelor with a confession that is rated x. 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If you are going through menopause i dont have good news. Research shows hot flashes last an average of seven years. Women have night sweats and hot flashes two years before their last period. And five years after. Overall, black and Hispanic Women tend to experience symptoms significantly longer than whites and asian as. Researchers in switzerland developed hightech contact lens that could be props for a super hero movie. Take a look. They are the first of their kind. They are contacts that can zoom in and out with the wink of an eye. They have super thin builtin telescopes that can triple magnify what you see. The hope is it will help those suffering from agerelated impaired vision and these lens would be ready for use next year. If you are in the market for a new car, chances are you checked out a few yesterday. President s day typically offers the biggest deals of the year. They sure do. I bought a car in june. Should have bought it on president s day. Dont be fooled by the too good to be true offers. Paula faris shows how to save at the dealership. Reporter theres never been a better time to buy a car but with so many offers out there. Zero financing. Exceptional offers 199 a month. Zero apr. We went to Consumer Reports to help fine tune your financing. First up, watch out for long term loans. Consumer reports recommends no more than a fouryear loan. You dont want to go past that. In to 60, 72, 84 months you are paying for it well after the safety gear is replaced by newer features. Reporter while eight out of ten of us finance our loans through the dealership Consumer Reports recommends looking at a credit union or small bank. They dont take on as many risky consumer and have the ability to give you a better loan. Dont reveal too much when you are at the dealership. You dont want to go in to buy a new car and say this is what or how much i want to buy. Keep the information to yourself but be honest you are looking at a variety of sources. Reporter finally know your credit score. Too many inquiries by multiple dealers can adversary affect it. Open the door here. Reporter advice to put you in the drivers seat. Paula faris, abc news, connecticut. Another one. Dont walk in the dealership and say, i love this car. Thats a good one. Chill out on that. Good one. I remember on the cosby show dr. Huxtable showed up and he wore torn up clothes because he didnt want people to know he was a doctor. Right. To get theo a car. I cant remember how the episode ended. Lessons from the huxtables. There you go. How to buy a car. Coming up, could the playboy bombshell that caused a tearful breakdown for a contestant on the the bachelor. And how todays biggest mumusic stars got down to Stevie Wonder at the allstar tribute. The skinny coming up next. Announcer world news now continues after this from our abc stations. Skinny so skinny okay. Leading us off is big news from mama monster herself lady gaga. It isis official shes off the market. The singer that sang of bad romance has found eternal love with chicago fire actor taylor kinney. The couple seen here first when they met back in 2011 on the set of one of gagas music videos. They look good together. They do. He is gorgeous. Kinney popped the question with this appropriate diamond ring. Heart shaped. Gaga posted it to instagram saying he gave me his heart on valentines day and i said yes. The couple shared the news with gagas parents at their Family Restaurant here in new york. Im so happy for her. True love. Love it. Last night we are reminded why lady gaga is such a huge star because she has the talent to match her larger than life personality. Look at her getting down there. The paid tribute to the legendary Stevie Wonder. The newly engaged gaga belted it out behind the piano for i wish during the allstar grammy salute. Another powerful performance, Andrea Bocelli singing i just called to say i love you. The nights most emotional moment is when neyo sang isnt she lovely and joined by his daughter to complete her surprise. Her birth inspired that very song in 1975. For everybody who loves that song, she is the one playing in the bathtub as hes with her. The background music at the end of the song is beautiful. I didnt know that. A great night. Take a listen. Shes got a great voice. Look at this. Plants a kiss on dad, right there. What a great moment. Signed, sealed and delivered with a kiss. Then, by the way, it was time for the man of the hour to do what he does best. Stevie wonder took the stage performing a medley of his biggest hits. The alisters had a great time listening to the man who influenced them with his incredible career. This man is such a wonderful performer. I love seeing beyonces cut aways. Big news for one of the artists who performed for Stevie Wonder. Pharrell has ten grammys but has his work out for him if he wants to match Stevie Wonders 25. He will do this. Hes adding Childrens Book author to the list of accomplishments hes got. Hes got a deal for a series of picture books, the first of which will be called, of course happy. It will feature children around the world celebrating what it means to be happy. It will be published by putnam books and will be available in september. On last nights episode of the bachelor, the naked truth finally came out. What do i mean by that . Contestant jade who showed so much promise from the beginning hosted chris the the bachelor. Things got intense when jade revealed her not so picture perfect past. At the center of the controversy some shots that would make hugh hefner proud. I was approached to pose for playboy and i did. If you want, i dont know, i could show you some of those photos. You know what chris face is saying it all. He said no, no, no. It ultimately led to her demise. 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Abcs mary bruce has the story. Opportunities present themselves. Reporter this year the road to the oscars was paved with a dream, a smile and a banana. Meet team oscar. They are aspiring young filmmakers and actors hand picked to attend the biggest night in hollywood. Where i come from, this is where most of us start. Reporter its a dream come true for any budding artist. I went ballistic. I called every Family Member in my phone, management, everybody. I went crazy. Reporter the nominees are on pins and needles waiting to see if they make it to the oscar stage. These filmmakers already have a guaranteed spot. They will be standing up there, side by side with many of their heros, delivering the gold statues to the famous presenters. Oh, yeah, and they get to hang out with actor channing tatum. I basically drive them around in my car for the next week, no, not at all but they go on tours and meet producers and actors and talk to them about their dream. Reporter its those meetings that have the winners most excited. I dont care. I just want my stories to be told and hope i can meet people that can do that for me. Reporter chris has always planned to make it to the oscars but first the 18yearold had to finish high school. I actually went back to to a couple of my schools and they are like wow, we didnt expect that to happen this fast. And i was like i didnt expect it to happen at all. Reporter forget getting his foot in the door, he is about to throw the door to his dreams wide open. Mary bruce, abc news, los angeles. Incredible. A great way to get young filmmakers started. It is open to filmmakers 18 to 30 and they get that award. Apparently it was usually only open to College Students in the past. What are you excited to see at the oscars . Birdman i thought it was i havent seen it. I thought it got a lot of buzz. Im thinking american sniper. Oh, there we are at the oscars. Look at that. Look at all of this gold statues we have. They are really made out of chocolate. Announcer this is abcs world news now informing insomniacs for two decades. Announcer this is abcs world news now informing insomniacs for two decades. Good morning, its 4 00 a. M. On this tuesday february 17th. Action news is on early to bring you the latest on the winter storm. Heres whats happening. Its a messy winter one hitting parts of the tristate area right now. Hack sweater tracking the latest. Mobile6 is out there as well on the move. We have Live Team Coverage of what could be a rough commute. As of now philadelphia public and archdiocesan schools are opening on time. That could change. We will let you know. Look like the phillies are down in spring training right now. Wouldnt that be nice for us. I know. Dozens of schools are reporting delays and closings. They are running at the bottom of your screen also available at 6abc. Com. It would be nice to be down in florida but were here dave murphy. Give us the latest from accuweather and karen rogers is watching what could be a busy traffic morning. Good morning