Tonight the major winter storm on the move threatening to slam the northeast with up to a foot of snow

A powerful storm crossing the country with snow and heavy rain danger on the roads

multiple crashes and 18-wheelers stranded streets flooded in Texas.

Now it's all pushing east, parts of the northeast bracing for the first significant

snowfall in two years.

We're tracking it. Also tonight the rollover crash

involving a tour bus in upstate New York at least one person killed several

more injured what we've learned. Just end the Supreme Court taking up former President

Trump's appeal to keep him on the ballot when it will hear the case.

President Biden making his first campaign speech of 2024, his warning about Donald Trump and democracy.

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin hospitalized for days and the Pentagon just revealing it now, what he's suffering from. New details in the

deadly school shooting in Iowa were warning signs missed before a student went

on a rampage. And the principal wounded why he's being hailed as a hero.

The longtime head of a National Rifle Association stepping down just days before his

civil corruption trial began.

This is NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt.

Good evening and welcome, everyone.

We come on the air tonight with an estimated 30 million people heading into a weekend living under winter

weather alerts covering a wide region from northern Georgia all the way to Maine.

The large weather system we've been tracking on the broadcast the last few evenings is right now taking aim at the south where strong rain has already led to danger on the roads and some localized flooding.

But it's the snow that could be the big headline of this storm,

both for where it will fall and where it may not fall.

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