Icy roads cause 5 deaths as wintry weather blows east

BYHALIA, Miss. — A pre-winter storm slammed parts of the South and lower Midwest, causing five deaths on slippery roads and stranding travelers for more than eight hours on an icy Arkansas interstate.The wintry weather was barreling eastward Thursday, with snow and ice expected from Ohio and the Appalachian Mountains through Washington, D.C., New York and New England.In Mississippi, a tour bus bound for a casino overturned, leaving two people dead and 44 others injured. And in the Little R