see when the street is going to be cleared. one of the brain child s of rahm emanuel s web gurus something called plow tracker on the web site. log in and watch the plows plow the street. type in the address and figure out when your street is going to be cleared. city leaders out here were eager to take that program for a test spin. first time out seemed to work, shep. shepard: mike tobin, good to know. word that help is finally on the way. officials say a russian fuel tanker is close to the small port town of nome, alaska. icy waters have blocked shipments of critical supplies, including fuel. now the u.s. coast guard helped that tank tore break through hundreds of miles of thick ice unloading is expected to start tomorrow through a hose that s more than a mile long. meantime storms have dumped more than twice as much snow as is usual in anchorage. that city is on track to have its snowest winter ever in recorded history. president obama says this is