well, hello, everybody. for the cnn center, this is cnn saturday morning, it s december 19th, good morning. i m betty nguyen. thanks for starting your day with us. it s a big weather day. what a day for the folks on the east coast. yeah, it is. especially if you re waking up in d.c. a storm you haven t seen the likes of in years maybe decades. this is the scene this morning. snow blowing sideways. virgin america airlines has already canceled all incoming and outgoing flights to dulles international airport. we have the latest travel information at the bottom of your screen coming up shortly and we ll have it all morning long. also ahead, $8.5 billion project finally complete. how the newest casino center in las vegas has created jobs, 12,000 jobs. and reynolds wolf in virginia covering this morning s storm. but before he left, he had time to get in the holiday spirit. i m coming to you from the state outside beautiful asheville, north carolina. where people are go