Tonight, the monster snowmaker jumping up to six feet of snow around the Great Lakes on one of the busiest travel days ever.

Unrelenting snow pounding western New York and Pennsylvania.

Cars either trapped on roads or skidding off of them.

Look at that.

People told to stay home.

Don't travel unless you absolutely have to.

All of it as fans help dig out Buffalo's stadium ahead of tonight's Bill's game.

Holiday travel smashing records today in the air and on the ground.

So how smoothly did it go?

Plus that Stoweway who snuck onto a Delta plane to France, now detained again on another flight.

We'll tell you why.

The firestorm over President-elect Trump's pick to lead the FBI.

Critics blasting Cash Patel as unqualified.

The promises he's made to purge the agency.

Inside look at how stores are gearing up for Cyber Monday.

This shipment facility, the size of 26 football fields.

Millions of items come into this building, and millions go out.

And there's good news tonight.

Families made permanent.

Our cameras are there as one judge grants adoption after adoption with so much to be thankful for.

This is NBC Nightly News with Hallie Jackson.

Good evening. We are coming on the air with that Arctic blast dropping a ton of snow in the northeast and Midwest.

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