Tonight the extreme weather a life-threatening blizzard slamming the west and a deadly

wildfire still raging in Texas. First that powerful winter storm pounding the mountains

of California and Nevada, dangerous white-out conditions up to 12 feet of snow.

Yosemite and ski resorts in Lake Tahoe shut down.

We're in the storm zone.

Also the death toll growing from the largest wildfire in Texas history are images from the

air as at least 400 buildings are destroyed and more hot, dry conditions on the way. The truck crashing on a Kentucky bridge, the driver

left dangling 70 feet over the water, what the Hero Firefighter who saved her life is saying.

President Biden announcing the U.S. will air drop food into Gaza after the deadly

chaos surrounding aid trucks.

Two pivotal hearings that could determine the future of former President Trump's criminal

cases in Georgia and Florida, D.A. Fawnee Willis back in court for final arguments over whether

she should be disqualified.

Thousands defying Vladimir Putin to pay final respects to opposition leader Alexei Novalny,

the major announcement from CVS and Walgreens on the abortion pill.

The verdict in the trial of Michelle Traconis,

the woman charged with helping her boyfriend cover up

the murder of Connecticut mom Jennifer Dooloves.

This is NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt.

Good evening as we join you tonight, we are monitoring an exceptionally powerful blizzard

rolling into the mountains of Northern California and Nevada

bringing conditions likely to make travel impossible perhaps for days and

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