entertainment world. rnb singer teena marie is dead at 54. marie was a grammy winning nominated artist and protege of legend rick james. she began her career with motown records in the 1970s and had a hit later with the song lover girl in 1984. she was noted for her success as a white fer former in r & b music. more on teena marie s passing and her legacy later in this show. meanwhile, this is not how anybody wanted to finish the christmas weekend, a blizzard bearing down on the northeast as we speak. a live look here for you at the snow whipping around providence, rhode island tonight. this is the reason so many people are making it or not making it home tonight, and many more could have to miss work in the morning as well. officials throughout the northeast are begging people to stay off the roads as well. our affiliate wpri tells us there is a very good reason why. reporter: highways are plowed but still slick. 295 down to one lane in some spots according to state po
r&b singer teena marie is dead at 54. marie was a grammy nominated artist and a protege of legend rick james. she began her career with motown records in the 1970s and had a hit later with the song lover girl in 1984. marie was noted for her success as a white performer in r&b music. we ll have more on teena marie s passing and her legacy later in this show. meanwhile, this is not how anybody wanted to finish the christmas weekend, a blizzard bearing down on the northeast as we speak. a live look here for you at the snow whipping around providence, rhode island, tonight. this is the reason so many people are making it or not making it home tonight, and many more could have to miss work in the morning, as well. officials throughout the northeast are begging people to stay off the roads, as well. our affiliate wpri tells us there is a very good reason why. reporter: the highways are plowed but still slick. 295 down to one lane in some spots according to state police with
a blizzard hits the northeast stranding travelers and making for a very miserable weekend and a rough start to the week ahead. we have a live report from newark airport, along with a check on the commuter trains and road conditions. meanwhile in the south, the sight of snow this weekend was a surprising sight, especially in florida. and we ll have all those stories and more in a moment. first, breaking news from the entertainment world. rnb singer teena marie is dead at 54. marie was a grammy winning nominated artist and protege of legend rick james. she began her career with motown records in the 1970s and had a hit later with the song lover girl in 1984. she was noted for her success as a white performer in r & b music. more on teena marie s passing and her legacy later in this show. meanwhile, this is not how anybody wanted to finish the christmas weekend, a blizzard bearing down on the northeast as we speak. a live look here for you at the snow whipping around provid