Millions hit by huge winter storm in US

A huge winter storm brings heavy snowfall and freezing temperatures to the east coast of the US, as a state of emergency has been declared in seven states

At least three people are reported to have died, two in a car crash in Kansas and a third in a road accident in Missouri, local officials say

More than 1,700 flights have been cancelled today due to heavy snowfall

In Washington DC, isolated areas could see up to 16 inches of snowfall, according to the National Weather Service, despite this officials are arriving at the Capitol to certify Trump's election as president

Some are making the most of the cold weather, as a huge snowball fight is underway in Washington DC's Meridian HillA state of emergency is declared across parts of the United States as a major winter storm brings chaos to road, air and train travel. Also: prisoners in a high security jail try to find redemption through singing.