As a snowstorm targets the tri-state area, New Yorkers brace for a snowy weekend, with the city potentially witnessing its first significant snowfall since last year. Meanwhile, the MTA grapples with the unintended consequences of high-tech fare gates, and a dramatic thruway shootout leaves one dead. Amidst the chill, a heartwarming tale of cross-species nurturing emerges, with a golden retriever mothering African painted dog pups, and the skies prepare to dazzle us with the Quadrantids meteor shower.