way. take a look at first alert radar. you can see we have dry conditions now. things will change tomorrow. we are tracking those snow showers. a live look at allentown. this is going to be one of the first areas to wake up to flurries in the morning. it's just a light chance for snow. shouldn't be too much of a problem right now. temperatures in the 40s. looking live at the station, a lot of folks heading home from center city. >> tammy, what time do we expect these first flurries to start? >> they may start before dawn making their way to lehigh valley and poconos and scooting out very quickly. we will time it in the overnight hours, 47 degrees, love it and imprint it in your brain. won't see it in the next couple of days.

light snow tomorrow generally in the morning and then gone and then we go to this cold pattern and we're not sure what kind of jacket to put on and a shot of snow sunday. we are watching rain showers and have a coastal front moving past it and behind it is a clipper system dashing through and brings us a light coating of snow. the thing is it's a very very light amount. how light? this comes in, the ground is relatively warm, it isn't frozen, temperatures don't fall quite enough. >> comes through, temperatures right above freezing. perhaps we see this coating the grassy areas and melting quickly. we'll talk about the snow and the rest of your work week and head off to minneapolis and take a look at the frigid weather there. >> all right, tammy.

that's not going to impact anyone's super bowl fever. starting to feel it? can't help but get excited. six days away from the biggest night on television, super bowl lii in minneapolis. we are the official station for the team and all the players leading up to the showdown. >> on the road traveling to minneapolis, first, we begin with john clark live at the mall of america. hey, john. >> hey. we're lucky to be inside. it is cold outside. the new england experience and tom brady, their eighth super bowl. that is more super bowl appearances than all of the eagles combined. look at rookie receiver, matt collins, how about their first super bowl in their first

season. how lucky is he? he says when he was drafted by the eagles right afterwards, he said he envisioned exactly this thing. >> that was my expectation when i got drafted, my first interview when i got drafted i said i want to come here and win super bowls and what philly deserves and what we will earn. >> how was that for you? >> it was a long ride. chilly but i made it. >> obviously, we're kidding around, he loves to ride his bike to the complex but not minnesota. >> that is long snapper, having fun. they went out to minnesota to check out their new digs, home for the week. they got in a workout today and home for the super bowl week. a great sign they're loose and

relaxed like all year. coming up at 6:00 we ran into brandon in the mall and some patriots, one-on-one at 6:00. john clark, at the mall of america. back to you. >> that practice facility, is that outside of the university or indoors. >> reporter: they have an indoor practice facility. you don't want to be out in this cold. >> i see you don't either. you're a smart man. the birds are flying high and fans are not too far behind. >> steven spotted a few. you left philly around 7:00 this morning and you're about halfway there in ohio? >> reporter: jim, about halfway there. let me be the first to welcome you in sandusky, ohio. the weather did not welcome us.

we went through early through the state capital, harrisburg and no matter where we stopped today no matter whether you have a team or not everybody has a favorite with patriots and eagles. take a look what our drive was looking like. it was pretty smooth sailing until 45 minutes ago we hit this snow in ohio. heading west on the turnpike, we had to m3iyh a couple stops and food and gas and stretch our legs and not hard to find people talk ugh about the super bowl rematch. a lot of people outside philadelphia not tom brady fans. we even found a woman from delaware valley making a trip to minneapolis. >> he's great at what he does, but i'm just not a fan of him. >> i want the eagles to win and i think they can.

>> reporter: i think they can, too. what's next for us? we're going to get back in the car and have more work to do and drive almost an hour west to our destination in toledo, ohio. we will go carefully as you see the weather in ohio. we are about halfway and tomorrow morning we will make another 8 to 9 hour drive and end up in minneapolis for super bowl lii. i cannot wait. reporting live, nbc10 news. >> maybe you can get to the big amusement park there but maybe it's not operating. >> look that that. >> you need to get to heavy coat on soon. >> reporter: i have to dig it out. >> safe travels. >> we have a new toppings get--w

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>> other news, emotional day in court. a police officer breaks down in tears testifying about the moment he was hit with a hail of gunfire two years ago. george was in court when the officer gave his first hand account. >> reporter: officer jessie hartnett's testimony brought tears to the family members in the front row describing his split second reactions, bending over, using his left arm to shield himself from gunfire not knowing he had been hit until he felt the throbbing. officer hartnett walked out the star witness in the case against the man accused of shooting him two years ago. hartnett testified he was working alone that night, his partner was on vacation and he was under the weather, driving to pick up a cup of hot tea. video of the attack played in court again and again. hartnett said he saw the shooter and his gun out of the corner of

his eye and bent over in his patrol car to take cover as he heard the bang of gunfire pounding his vehicle. 13 shots. he told the jury he wondered when is it going to stop. his radio call moments later conveys the urgency [ radio transmission ]. >> reporter: as he got up to chase the shooter hartnett was in such pain he said i thought my arm was going to fall off my body and hit the street. in the distance you can see the red and blue lights of backup en route and thought to himself, hurry up, hurry up, i know how bad i am, as he walked the jury through his recollections today hartnett took off his own shirt and showed the skryourry the scars that still linger up and down his own arm. he told jurors he has never been able to return to work since this incident even after 11 surgeries and continuing therapy he still has trouble lifting

something like a grocery bag and caring for his very young daughter. reporting in center city, george spencer, nbc10 news. >> what a dramatic day in court. new developments, tom wolfe's declaration to fight the opioid epidemic. they say they already feel the difference just two weeks after declaring it an emergency and keeping drugs out of a brooks county prison. new data show the precipitation drug monitoring program is making a difference. >> the truth of me matter i'm hoping none of this -- i want to report to the governor this is what we got accomplished and managed to get done and all the departments coming together and from there hoping for the best. >> since the declaration the state's opioid hotline received

more than 300 calls. coming up, all new at 5:00, remember their friend. soft-spoken, neat, mild, would do anything for you. >> the man killed by a hit-and-run driver. what his co-workers are sharing about their friend and the young children he leaves behind. also, a message for what colin kaepernick is saying about this rapper and what they're doing to help the community. an alleged sheriff takes the stand and alleged bribes involving the mayor on trial.

all new at 5:00, a sitting sheriff handing out bribes for a mayor on trial, all while in office he said he gave money for contracts. >> reporter: a sheriff said he spent big money trying to get the attention of allentown's mayor and saw nothing wrong with giving him contributions as well as taking him to an eagles playoff game. back in 2013, he was not the montgomery county sheriff, a lawyer, partner in a jenkintown law firm. he told the jury, he was one of two people that controlled that firm's political action

committee, a firm they used to donate to political campaigns. he told the jury the found was used for quote business development and personal reasons. he was he and a business partner who sought to get the attention of the mayor off allentown. in an effort to obtain a valuable city contract for tax collections, he said he and a partner hired lobbyists to arrange the meetings with the mayor. he said after $6,000 had been donated to ed pawlowski's campaign fund and the mayor treated to a steak dinner and eagles playoff game he was informed by a third party his proposal to take over the tax collection looked good and netted him $100,000 and then he steered $10,000 into the campaign coffers of ed pawlowski after pawlowski made the request for the money. he also told the jury when the fbi began raised in 2015 he got a lawyer and cut ties with the firm he was working with.

city workers testified the bidding process was supposed to be secret, however, he told the jury after the interviews he was told he needed to hire spanish speaking employees, something those in the running for the job already had on staff. in allentown, nbc10 news. out of your first alert forecast, an amani day, looking live there at the waves crashing ashore and tomorrow, a chance for snow but expected to be pretty light. here's the view at camelback mountain reshort in the poconos. tammy is here with us. a lot to talk about. >> it is. temperatures go down and rain and snow and wind and then the super bowl. i don't know. we'll take it all. if this is our punishment to win that big game, bring it on. let's take it on out there to the poconos where you probably

would think would be the coolest spot right now. they're actually as warm as everybody else in the poconos. at this hour, 35 degrees, not good for the snow. the winds are calm, humidity is 59%. how about wilmington? 43 degrees. we're looking at the feels like 35, northeast wind of 16 and similar conditions in philadelphia, 43 degrees with northeast winds and feels like of 37. gray skies, dreary conditions, this up down up down pattern. we're up now, seen the 50s and 40s and down with the 30s and right back up on thursday near 50 degrees again. get ready for a roller coaster ride. 38 in rochester, 32 for the folks in the north and 45 in pittsburgh. let's go ahead closer for your neighborhood. trenton, 41 degrees.

overnight tonight we won't drop a whole lot. it will be seasonal. 38 in philadelphia, trenton, 29, 29 for all of you. allentown, 21 in dover. stone harbor, right at the freezing mark, 32. we still have light rain showers making their way through the area. they will pick up overnight with this coastal storm winding up through the mid-atlantic area. it will move right past us. as it does so it will leave open a slot of dry time and we see this clipper system come in, not a powerful clipper system and not a lot of cold air to work with. we see the snow but it will melt quickly when it hits the pavement because we've been warm the last couple of days. let's walk you through hour-by-hour. watch the temperatures, winds at the 40s and northeast. overnight winds turn to the north. of course they will get snow, tammy, look at that, you're at

the freezing mark. watch what happens. we warmed a little bit. as the snow comes through, winds turning west-northwest it will be a sloppy snow that will melt on impact. so we're not expecting a huge messy commute. 11:30 in the morning and maybe lingering snow showers and south jersey and jersey shore when we see temperatures dropping. we may actually see our best accumulations on parts of the shore and lehigh valley and poconos. wednesday, temperatures quite cold, only low to mid 30s. look at this. we pick up rain coming our way thursday and into friday. that is super bowl weekend we're heading into. then we clear out. we'll talk more about that super bowl forecast in a few minutes and have your 10 day on den. >> see you then. 10 day on 10. >> if you're hosting a super bowl party, you have a few more things to think about. >> the party plan and problems

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irresponsible tour on december 24th. if you can't wait that long check him out for may 26th, tickets go on sale wednesday. fitness trackers may be inadvertently wearing secret information to the enemy worn by troops. it could show up on gps technology. their positions light up on global heatmaps. the problem was discovered by a college student in australia. the pentagon is now investigating. a tow truck driver hit and left for dead on the schuylkill expressway. new at 5:00, taking a risk to get an education while a community rallied around these four children as they headed off to school today. plus an nbc10 exclusive jersey while ted sits down with

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colleague shaken by the loss of a friend killed on his job.

>> brand new video of the hit-and-run suspect taken into custody and he walks with his head covered. it was along the schuylkill expressway this happened. we're learning more about the father who lost his life. >> at knf towing they're talking about the soft-spoken colleague who had a smile on a dangerous job. he was helping a vehicle on i--76 when police say a ford f-150 hit him. >> it's hard. >> reporter: he was a husband and father seen here with his 7-year-old and new baby. >> two young kids and a baby. that's all that mattered to him. how do you not applaud a guy like that. >> colleagues are setting up a

memorial fund for a co-worker they say was prepared and eager to work for a job he had been doing six months. today, they're remembering him as a gentle giant for his height and heart. >> sounds like a cliche, said hey to everybody and enjoyed what he did. >> reporter: he said the woman in the traffic backup handed him something he had with him today. >> she had a bottle of holy water and walked over and gave it to me and gave me a hug. last night, before i left, i gave this to his wife. >> reporter: a small gesture to help heal. in habbertown, nbc10 news. live nbc10 is tracking snow that will move into our region. you can see that weather system is approaching from the west.

the weather team tracking who will see the snow and how much will fall. a live look at allentown where you could see the first snowflakes fall. what's the timing on all this? we know in the morning, right? >> in the morning. you will see it in the poconos, where the temperatures will be cold enough. in philadelphia, not quite as cold and it won't be there until mid-morning. 42 in lehigh valley. 43 in philadelphia and delaware and 43 in south jersey. jersey shore, 40, everybody has cloudy skies and light shower activity. 39 in bedminster. north wales, 40. you get the idea, uniondale, 39, too warm for anything other than perhaps rain at this point. to philadelphia, 42 at parkside.

hill, 43, 43 at the airport in philadelphia, 43 in summerton. we have this light rain moving through. once it's gone we have a little clipper system pulling in the cold air and snow and will cross our area tomorrow. see the snow sticking? temperatures generally are hovering right at or above that freezing mark. we will talk more about the timing of all of this and my colleague will be here to tell you exactly what to expect for your super bowl weather. >> all right. speaking of super bowl, nbc10 is your official home of the philadelphia eagles and the only place to watch super bowl 52, with just six days to go until the big game the new england patriots touched down in minneapolis today. see quarterback tom brady stepping off the team's plane.

come super bowl sunday the weather will be frigid in the twin cities even for the new england team. tracking the arctic blast, single digits below real feel temperatures. >> you have a heated vest and heated gloves. that should tell people at home if you're traveling, you, too, need a lot of layers. cloudy, 43 degrees in philadelphia. minneapolis, sunny and 16. that's some of the better temperatures they will have over the next seven days. if you're driving or flying, start with tuesday morning, we will have light snow we just showed you throughout the philadelphia area. 4 degrees in minneapolis. travel may be impacted by the light snow. for the most part, okay. pretty clear for light snow in minneapolis. trading degrees, not bad. then we get a frontal passage thursday morning and when driving may become rough,

pittsburgh, minneapolis, rain action and philly, friday morning, 8:30 in the morning, 7 below. if you have a saturday morning flight there may be impacts. that starts to spread our direction by the time we get to super bowl sunday. tammy will be here to talk about it locally coming up. popping up along local highways, new billboards that read from whence we came, in foles we trust. now on display on route 30 in new jersey. they're also taking out billboard ads in minneapolis as well. a montgomery county bakery made a super bowl bet with a bakery in massachusetts. if one team wins they have to send a pie and make a donation to a patriots charity. if the eagles win, montillo has

to send a famous sheet cake and donate 500 bucks to an eagles charity. wagering a super bowl bet, the box borrow rotary club of minneapolis has to donate $25 per points scored. live coverage from minneapolis. don't forget to tune in all weekend, the championship, we love it. stick around for this is us anybody 10 news and jimmy fallon, live from minneapolis. you flip over to cozi tv to get the full game watching experience calling it nbc10. this is philly. you will see reaction from watch parties going on across

philadelphia. >> make sure to stay with cozi tv to watch all the reaction from the super bowl. where do you find cozi tv? comcast channel to 48, verizon, channel 460 and over the air, channel 10.2. you will also be able to stream our game day coverage and set your dvrs sunday from 6:00 p.m. to 1:00 to make sure you don't miss any of the action. look at some stories we're following this afternoon in philadelphia. police are looking for a man who robbed a metro pcs store on west gerard avenue, happened in december. they just released this surveillance video. he left empty-handed but wasn't ready to give up and then got away with cash and phones from another store. a man had his throat slashed outside a bar in northeast philadelphia.

police say this happened just after 11:00 last night at the new color bar on castor avenue. the victim went outside to smoke when the suspect walked up behind him and cut his throat with a knife. no one has been arrested. a suspect in custody after a group home was set on fire. you can see where it scorched the home on north 15th street last night. six people taken to the hospital, all expected to be okay. it appears someone intentionally set that fire. a community meeting happening to discuss a recent rash of robberies in west philadelphia. state representative vanessa brown is hosting tonight's meeting at the global leadership academy on west gerard avenue and discussing school safety. the meeting runs until 7:00 tonight. nbc responds reporter harry harrison helps you get ready for the unexpected as you gear up

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this is nbc10 news. ♪ >> not your average first day of school by any means. nbc10 in west philadelphia where four undocumented children received hugs and encouragement as they headed to class. they spent the last six weeks at

a local church after their family received deportation orders. >> explaining why heading to school is such a risk for these kids. >> reporter: before they started their day extra early. they'd been getting ready well before dawn for their first day of school leaving this church for the first time since december 13th. >> no child should live in fear about their safety or what may happen to them on their way to doing what every child should be able to do, go to school, learn and study, make friends, be joyous. >> reporter: all four have deportation orders. they decided getting an education is greater than the risk. >> it is a risk the mother takes because she believes her children have a fundamental right to get an education and won't let that stand in the way. >> reporter: the beginning was far from a normal day.

>> what kind of child has to hold a press conference before they go to school. >> reporter: those nerves by people who offered to help them out daily, today, dozens walking them to school including state and city officials. >> leaders of the movement declined to specify which schools the children were going to. they did say this new idea of sanctuary and education could bring complications. nbc10 news. former nfl quarterback colin kaepernick is pledging his support for a philadelphia nonprofit and partnering with jailed rapper, meek mills to do it. >> meek asked for me to donate 10k to youth services, ink whose mission is to strength then family unit, help at risk teens and promote child safety. >> kaepernick made that announcement on twitter as part of his million dollars pledge to

help organizations working in oppressed communities. meek mills has matched his donation. he is currently serving two to 4 years in prison for a probation violation. nbc10 in south philadelphia, man and beast out on this cloudy day. lots of leaves on the ground. a live look at the camelback mountain ski resort. still enjoying it on the slopes. >> here with what we can expect. >> you will wake up in some places with light snow showers. a lot of it will melt. why don't we get you geared up for what you can expect. we have quite the roller coaster ride. we will see this turning to

light snow tomorrow as the secondary system comes through, primarily in the morning for philadelphia, maybe south jers sin the afternoon. then we will do through a cold warm cold spell and we could see snow on friday. again, on sunday. we will be all over the place with this forecast. we do have the light rain making its way through the area. this is a coastal storm system that will pass by in the next six hours or so. we get a break and on the backside of it comes the clipper system moving out of the upper great lakes and that ushers in cold and light snow. we're not expecting much of anything except a coating, maybe on grassy areas you see wind in some places. watch the numbers as they go down. tomorrow morning you will say, wow, look at that. it's below freezing.

watch what happens. we bounce back up. as it approaches we get snow in lehigh valley and chester county and temperatures go up northwest and why we will see snow that melts on impact and the ground is warm after such a mild weekend. wind to the north but too little too late so we may get a coating along the jersey shore as well. wednesday cold day as well and we rebound for thursday. here comes rain with another system thursday night changing over to a rain-snow mix and early friday morning we could be dealing with snow on the road. that one is worth watching and could give us more of a coating and we clear out by friday night. let's head to the twin cities. friday night, temperature a toasty warm, wind chill, 3 below zero. they could see snow drifting in with a system on saturday and

could bring us snow on sunday. behind that, temperatures fall-like a rock. by sunday we're looking at 11 below zero and 26 below zero wind chill at kick-off single digits wind chill well below zero. let's move back home and look what's happening here. rain will have turned to snow and a good chance on super bowl sunday you're leaving the party with something on the ground, something to be aware of if you're out partying. >> totals for us, not much, not even an inch, nothing but a dusting out there. tonight, 31 in philadelphia, 21 in south jersey, tomorrow clouds are in place and light snow showers. 36 in philadelphia, 36 along the jersey shore. here's your 10-day on 10. the roller coaster ride pretty evident here. 39 on thursday. rain moves in at night. it is groundhog day friday and

temperatures fall from 35 to 32. super bowl sunday on nbc10, we could see 38 with falling temperatures and snow moving in at night. guys. >> next at 5:00, gearing up for the big game. >> a game plan that could help save you problems and money at your super bowl party. mid

welcome back. lester holt joining us now from the nbc studios in new york. >> what's coming up on "nbc nightly news." hi, lester. >> hi. why experts want you to file your tax returns as soon as possible and why crooks are racing to delay your refund check. >> how much help is it this late in the game? we will see you tonight with "nightly news." back to you now in philly. >> thanks. six days to the big game and people are making super bowl party plans all over the place. harry has what you need to know before your party kicks off. >> big tips will save you a lot of headaches. one of the largest insurance companies tells us a pre-party game plan can help save you problems and money. with 25 years in the business,

farmers insurance agency owner corey hamilton knows a thing or two about homeowners insurance. hamilton tells us you should have four plays in your party playbook. play number one, keep guests on the injured reserve list. >> you want to make sure your floors are free of debris, any sharp objects are out of the way. >> reporter: hamilton says a slip and fall on your property could result in you being sued. play number two, avoid a penalty with alcohol. hamilton say, collect car keys as guests arrive. >> making sure if anyone is overintoxicated you're not letting them go. >> if they must leave, order them a ride or have a designated driver. >> don't o'er look your insurance coverage. >> acts causing damage is never covered. >> while watching the game if you get so excited while you

have that remote in your hand and throw it at the tv, guess what? you'll be paying for another tv. >> don't bench your guests with food borne illness. >> watch the temperature of the food. >> you may be responsible if your guests get sick. hamilton suggests you review your policy with your agent if you think there could be a problem. >> scary. any types in your own house? >> know who you're inviting. you know that relative that likes to throw back too much and get out of hand, don't invite him there whatsoever. keep an eye and moderate the drinking going on. somebody having too much, give him an iced tea or something. >> make sure they're rooting for the right team. if you have a consumer complaint head to nbc10.com, give us a call.

we will respond to you. coming up all new at 6:00, john clark runs into someone special at the mall of america. eagles player, brandon graham stops by to talk to john while checking out the mall. the interview. next at 6:00. >> reporter: a reckless driver ends up dead after hitting a pedestrian and attacking an off-duty police officer. how it all played out in the heart of the rush next. snow showers coming and then a cold blast. i'm breaking it down neighborhood by neighborhood in your first alert forecast.

officer to the rescue in the past hour. new information about a chaotic situation in a busy south philadelphia neighborhood. >> taking flight, tim furlong zipping across a frozen river in minnesota and taking you along for the ride. the snow showers and impact it could have on you in your day tomorrow on the first alert forecast. nbc10 news starts now. this morning an off-duty police officer stopped a man who hit someone with his car and aiming for others. in the past hour we have new information about just what happened here. good evening. i'm jim rosenfield. >> i'm erin coleman.

police couldn't say how it was on the street where moms were taking their children to school. >> just speaking to police, joining us live in south philadelphia with the latest information, sidney. >> reporter: i can tell you the police commissioner made this year. this was a violent attack on his off-duty officer and he has concern about the discharge of this weapon, not so much the number of shots fired but the totality of the incident. when a reckless driver struck a pedestrian at broad and big ler streets this morning, the commissioner said it was intentional. police reviewing the surveillance images along with witness interviews that tell the story of a good samaritan charged after blocking that suspect's charge. that's when an off-duty officer who identified himself telling the suspect to drop to the pavement was attacked by that