Weather, traffic problems don't stop B.B. King fans

CHAMPAIGN – It was a blues blizzard for a trio of B.B King fans this wintry morning.

Though the King won't play at the Virginia Theatre until March, Rick and Pam Burtis of Champaign were at the front doors at 7:45 a.m., oblivious to the swirling winds of snow.

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