morning. >> our mix of snow and freezing rain has left a slushy slippery mess across the delaware and lehigh valleys this morning. >> we're looking at center city right now. good morning, it is 9:00 a.m. on this sunday. wondering if we're going to look at a video of a crash in delaware. maybe not. there's the crash. this happened after 7:00 a.m. on lancaster pike. police say a minivan and pick up childed. three people were hurt and taken to the hospital for treatment. lancaster pike was close while delaware state police investigate. >> and we're taking live look at atlantic city. you can see the fog setting in there, making it difficult to see too far out in front of you. it's mainly rain for hours in ac. >> meteorologist chris sowers is outside tracking the remnants from yesterday's storm things are getting better, right?

>> reporter: things are starting to improve, the rain, sleet and snow has shut off. now the task is to remove the snow. it's heavy wet snow. it's so heavy and wet, a lot of snow blowers will not get through it, so you'll need a shovel. this will not be an easy task. this is by far the heaviest snow we've seen so far this winter season. it's so cold, the snows for the most part has been light and fluffy. wilmington, you take the grand prize you picked up 6.7 inches. pike creek 6.4. mantua, 6 inches and ridley park 6 inches of snow. now that everything has calmed down get out there and remove the snow from the driveways and the walkways, because we have a deep freezing coming overnight tonight. this is a heavy, wet snow. make sure you stretch your muscles, a lot of this is common sense. stretch your muscles shovel

smaller loads you don't have to if i am the shovel up and be a he had -- a he, man. take time there's no rush in removing the snow from the walk ways. heavy rain is working out to sea. you have moderate rain down the shore, that will be ending in the next half-hour, 45 minutes. temperatures later on will get into up the 40s. more melting will takes place. with the deep freeze coming in overnight tonight. seize the opportunity to remove that snow and drop rock salt and sand because temperatures beyond today stay below freezing for an extended period of time. after a damp start clouds give way to sunshine up to 42. overnight tonight, in their crash, milled teens north and

west, 20s for center city. we are not getting above freezing until least wednesday and there will be more snow on our handles. as you guys mentioned things are slowly improving. guys? >> we're looking live at sky6 live hd. philadelphia international airport, we have seen cancellations. yesterday they had a ground stop at the airport for sometime. that's been lifted. if you have a flight you're urged to call first before heading out to the airport because other airports are impacted by the weather, as well. the number to call 1-800-phl-gate. the action cam was at the 69th street street terminal in upper darby. criewz -- crews were getting snow and ice cleared from the sidewalks. >> the action cam was out in northeast philadelphia. the roads were soaked. there is concern about more ice

forming. in manayunk those out and about walked gingerly this morning on the snowy icy sidewalks. >> penndot crews tried to keep up with the quick accumulation of snow, but the record-low temperatures made it difficult to prepare for this winter storm. >> we have plenty of residual salt from last week's storm. the problem was if we go out and brine with the temperatures of the roads. >> on a lighter note, students from drexel university sledding down the art museum steps. it didn't take long for the roads to be completely covered. major roads like 202 were a mess. drivers had no choice, but to tyke it slow. >> they are not too good, in this jeep it's fine. if you're in a front wheel drive car it's not too good. >> it took me about a half-hour

when it should have taken me ten minutes. >> reporter: workers at buckman's ski shop in king of prussia managed to have a little fun. >> the action cam was in newport, delaware as a caravan of plow trucks cleared i-95. it was a tough situation for one car that went off the road and got stuck in a snow bank. that happened before the plows cleared the road. if you see someone in need of shelter call (215)232-1984. that's the number for the homeless outreach hot line. stay on top of the changing forecast at any time 6abc.com/weather the hourly forecast and storm tracker 6 live radar will keep you prepared for no matter what winter sends our way. >> a tractor-trailer was carrying equipment for singer neil diamond was involved in this crash involving 6 vehicles

on the p-a turnpike. the turnpike was closed for a short term due to the low visibility. >> baltimore was crippled after 13 inches of snow. it left hundreds stranded in cars. inssee tens of thousands were left shivering in the dark for up to five days with temperatures plunging below freezing each night. >> conditions weren't any better in the nation's capitol but that doesn't stop some folks from venturing out. this guy got some skiing in. elsewhere in washington, d.c., folks had fun playing frisbee in the snow. in colorado they are dealing with a snow that could bring up to two feet or more by

tomorrow. this storm has dropped ten inches in the denver area. at one point the snow is falling at a rate of # inches per hour -- 3 inches per hour. >> all across the county snow, snow and more snow. >> they are still dancing away in happy valley. less than 7 hours ago in thon 2015. >> tinseltown is getting ready for the biggest night of the year. the oscars will have the latest preparations as they count down to tonight. >> looking at the delaware river, most of the roads are clear, we'll have a look at the forecast and we'll see if the weather helps the conditions improve anytime soon, stay with us.

>> this is a picture from state college, live right now, you can see the two students they are inside the bryce jordon center at penn state. thousands behind them are dancing away for the 46 hour nonstop event known always thon. it comes to an end this afternoon at 4:00. it raises money for childhood cancer. our own chad perdelli is there we'll have a live report at 6:00 p.m. on the conclusion of the big event.

those are penn state students there this morning. students are doing what they can to stay awake. many stretching. they are eating to keep up their energy. one senior keeps moving by thinking of her father who died of kidney cancer last year. >> i get a burst of energy and all of a sudden my feet stop hurting i'm overwhelmed by the excitement. >> the 46 hour journey almost over and students are happy because it raises money for such a great cause. >> the energy in there is so amazing throughout the event. >> i don't know how they keep going. >> reporter: my back already hurts. [laughter] let's get you outside and show you what's going on. there's the view in atlantic city, this is the only area that's picking up rain at this point. most of it is starting to pull away. some of it is heavy from cape may all the way up to mays landing in atlantic city. take it easy we have the

slush-covered roads and back roads and sidewalks and things of that nature slippery. allow yourself extra time. gourd bored don town, 6.6. nottingham about 5 inches of snow, here's double scan live that's all that's left at this point. most of the moisture up in new england where places like boston and cape cod are seeing snow. we're seeing moderate rain between mays landing and hammonton. it's moving east/northeast 15 to 25 miles per hour. it should be out of here in the next half-hour or 450 minutes. the numbers warm up as the cloud cover gives way to sunshine. 34 degrees in philadelphia. dewpoint, 32. winds out of the west at 6 miles per hour. pressure 30.19. we're below freezing north and west, we're getting reports of icing and slush-covered roads out of here. allow yourself a lot of time if you're heading into the your morning services. roads are easier to handle in

south jersey and delaware. but we're seeing slick spots in that part of the viewing, as well. we'll have to wait until the sun comes up and breaks through the clouds and we get temperatures 42 degrees reading, 2. wilmington, 1. lancaster, 1.67 visibility. there's all the moisture racing out to sea. this is the thicker cloud tops here. once the moisture pulls away we have a couple of hours of cloud cover and all this fizzles apart and breaks apart the sun will start to shine through. today is a nice day enjoy it, because this is what's heading this way monday and tuesday. not as harsh as what you're seeing here. the poconos could see windchills 15 to 25 below. this is the next arctic blast that is racing toward the delaware valley over the next 24 hours. future tracker 6 showing we'll clear out nicely this afternoon. this might be a little fast, you

might be holding on to cloud cover across south jersey and delaware. north and west the skies brighten up. we'll go partly to mostly cloudy overnight tonight. temperatures literally plunging as we get into, let let's say the predawn hours 5:00 a.m. 6:00 a.m., the front pushes through. we'll see clear conditions, temperatures drop. windchills you'll notice them tomorrow morning, as well. the numbers up in the low 40s. 4:00 a.m., the model 49. all areas south anne east, mid 30s, north and west. lehigh valley you're getting above freezing it doesn't last long once you clear the walks drop the rock salt and the sand down because everything will refreeze overnight. this is 9:00 a.m. wear back to 16 in reading -- we're back down to 16 in reading, 22 in philadelphia trenton 21.

another deep freeze is on the way. traveling issues we'll have lots of delay because of slush and ice. we're drying this afternoon i'm not expecting many days, but there could minor delays tomorrow morning because of icy patches when everything refreezes. 42 in philadelphia. wilmington, 42. after a damp start we'll see clouds give way to sunshine. winds pick up later in the day and overnight tonight. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast shows old man winter, 25 degrees monday, much colder windchills single digits all day five degrees monday into tuesday morning, north and west you're getting close to zero. tuesday, 26 still cold wednesday, 38. maybe a snow shower, and another arctic front comes through thursday and friday, highs once again are in the mid 20s. our normal is 46 and there's no

temperature there that's close. we have a ways to go. >> this is not normal. happening today thousands in our area will be in center city philadelphia to celebrate the chinese new year. this is the way the looked in center city last year during the annual festivities. the philadelphia son's association will hold this year's chinese new year's parade. colorful costumes wind their way up and down 9th and 10th street on the in order of market street. expect delays if you're in the area. #

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>> welcome back, on this sunday morning, it is 9:18, 33 degrees, sky6 live hd taking a live look at a very foggy ben franklin bridge. all drpa bridge also are on speed restrictions of 25 miles per hour. firefighters were called to a delaware county college after

a fire in a dorm in cheyney university. so far no word on injuries or what playoff sparked the fire. crews were called to a burlington county motel overnight for a haz/mat situation. the action cam was at the econo lodge on route 130. >> it's a busy week for chris christie. tuesday he'll give his budget address to the legislature. wednesday he hosts his first town hall of the year to discusses proposed budget nirve tier -- initiatives. meanwhile, he is in washington this weekend trying to raise money the fundraising is for a possible president billed. christy has had trouble competing with florida governor

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>> reporter: welcome back everyone, 9:22 sunday morning, here's your day planner we'll see a gradual increase in sunshine. there's the warm up, 42 degrees later on, which is below average for this time of the year, but

better than where we've been over the last couple of weeks. 3:00 p.m., 42, 6:00 p.m. 37. once the sun sets the numbers start to dropping off again as another polar front marchs in. we have two lines the temperatures start dropping behind this line. we have this guy that's the arctic front that's marching east. they will get in here in the next 24 to 36 hours. they will do a number on our temperatures over the next few days. temperatures wise north and west bismarck, minus 14. omaha, 1. chicago, 15 to 20 below zero windchills. this is where the next arctic shot is coming from. that's going to march east and set up a cold tuesday and wednesday. once we get into next weekend the pattern starts to shift and we no longer see the shots coming in from canada, we see more of this, out of the

southwest here from texas that means milder temperatures we'll see highs from in effect sunday on at least back into the 40s that will feel much better. guys? >> topping our people scene it appears that alien is making a comeback. the director posted this concept art on instagram calling it its next project. the original was developed in 1979 staring sin good -- signature good -- sigony we've. madoff was inspired by brian rosss report and the madoff chronicles. oscars will be handed out

tonight in hollywood. alicia vitarelli is in tinseltown and has this last minute prep for the big event. >> reporter: the red carpet is ready, oscar is ready every final preparation has been put in place for hollywood's biggest night. >> it's a tremendous mendsous award season -- tree mend outlines award season. they are putting every detail in place and hanging every draped. everything is in glitter. even the stairs are paved in gold. once they unwrap the red carpet it's go time. >> it's go time, they had to put the tents up like that, who cares. it's the stars that are on the carpets that's what matters. >> reporter: their hair won't get wet neither will the gowns. yes the rain tarps are up, with

showers in the forecast, the folks behind the big show are in the taking any chance. celebrity stand-ins are warming up the red carpet. sequence are being stepped into and selfie snapped and star gazers on standbys. >> there's a lot of people trying to get a glimpse of anything pictures or just get your picture with the statue. ♪ tonight tonight ♪ ♪ won't be just any night ♪♪ >> philadelphia native will be singing opera for the stars as they make their grand entrance. >> i would croon for clooney any day. >> reporter: robin roberts is rehearsing for her post oscar program. >> they are real people just like us.

better dressed. >> reporter: of course we like all the fashion we can't with a lot for the big winners we'll be here for all the excitement before during and after the show. you can follow us on social media, using the hash tag 6abc oscars. >> get ready for the oscars with watch abc. download the watch abc app doe to 6abc.com to see behind the scene video on stage animal back stage. more on watch abc is at 6abc.com. >> sitting out kirk busch will noting getting behind the wheel at daytona 500. chris sowers will have the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast when will it warm up? find out when "action news" continues.

>> crews continue to work to clear snow and ice from the sidewalks and roads across the region. >> winter weather is causing problems for travers at the philadelphia -- travelers at the philadelphia international airport. >> meteorologist chris sowers is outside and joins us with a look at conditions right now. >> reporter: good morning, nydia, now is the time to row move the snow and ice. temperatures climb above freezing. another deep freeze overnights

tonight. let's look at the numbers fleetwood, 29. pottstown, # 1. saint david 32. in south jersey and delaware, the numbers are above freezing. this will lend a helping handle in getting the ice and snow off the walks and driveways as it starts to melt. gandys beach 34, buena 34. avalon 36 degrees. no ice and rain, showers across atlantic county. east of egg harbor and atlantic city getting welt, same thing with lower bank and oceanville. we'll see clouds and sunshine later on. temperatures in the 40s. overnights the next a couple of hours it's important to take it slow over the back roads and sidewalks and bridges parking lots they are slick and snow

covered still. slushy. we're seeing ponding on the secondary roads because the storm drains are clogged with all the slush that's covering things up here. from the heavy rain that fell last night now, all of a sudden, it has nowhere to go. damp start otherwise clouds giving way to sunshine. shooting for a comfortable high, believe it or not of 42 degrees, as we come come back to me, if we can pan the camera down a little bit here and to my right which would be your left. i meant to show you what's going on. look at the snow right here, i don't know if you can get a good look at that here, the snow almost acted right back a sponge and absorbed all the rain that's a good inch worth of water. so all that rain is in that snow. that's why i stress you have to take your time when removing the snow from the walks because it's a heavy wet snow. it could cause issues if you're not prepared for it. make sure you warm up before you

head out and take it easy. if you feel any chest pain or anything, stop immediately and come back inside. guys i'll have another look at the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast in just a few minutes. >> looking live counts shore in atlantic city. mostly a rain event in ac. the fog is setting in there, as well. be careful if you have to held out, no matter where you are in the area this morning. the so-called delays and cancellations at philadelphia international airport. travelers we talked to say they had to endure delay after delay. >> we were diverted from chicago to norfolk instead of philly and with a lotted in philly for the airport here to open. >> that woman said she left california at 6:00 a.m. yesterday morning and didn't get into philadelphia until 9:00 p.m. last night. there are number of cancellations posted on the airport website. call ahead if you have a flight. 1-800-phl-gate.

>> let's go live to annie mccormick live in roxborough. hey annie. >> reporter: hey, guys if you look at ridge avenue, cars are not having any problems, they are driving through a lot of slush. i want to show you the untreated areas, like this sidewalk, it's a sheet of ice it's two inches. i don't want to slide too much, i don't want to end up on a youtube club. you need to walk in the snow to get the traction. a lot of people are dealing with this especially in roxborough with the hills. they hope the warmer temperatures today will help them out. this was main street manayunk people slipping and sliding on the sidewalk and drivers in thick ice. the winter mix changed to rain and many hoping for puddles and not patches of ice.

76 saw spinout also and minor accidents? center city, some had fun sledding down the art museum steps. >> this will be a plowing operation until the snow is done. >> reporter: the snow and wintry mix affected the whole region. penndot kept 400 trucks on the roads and employees on 12 to 15 hour shifts salting and plowing through the night. >> reporter: back here live, the traffic on ridge avenue. the streets department telling me last night the days leading up to the storm they had a lot of residual salt on the roads. they didn't brine because the salt/water mix if we had record freezing temperatures, they weren't is sure how the brine would

react. it turned into a plowing operation after all the snowfall ended at 9:00 p.m. they will be out here again today with many other private contracts. if you're heading -- contractors, if you're heading out, be careful of the sidewalks, if you're going to church it's not a day to wear nice church shoes throw on a pair of boots. annie mccormick channel 6 "action news". >> plows were busy in delaware as the snow began to accumulate. deldot trucks cleared the snow and laid down salt to keep the roads from freezing. the plows worked through the night as the snow switched to freezing rain. drivers in elsmere had to deal with snow build up on the roads. the ice is still out there. you heard annie talk about that especially in the neighborhoods and secondary roads. >> a code blue is in effect for

philadelphia and surrounding counties. that includes your pets. animals have to be brought indoors unless they have outdoor shelter and pet bedding. you can stay on top of the accuweather forecast at any time 6abc.com weather the how you feel forecast will keep you prepared no matter what winter sends our way. security have been beefed up at two north american malls after a new threat of attacks from a terror group. this is video of a man affiliated with the al-shabaab. he called for attacks on the mall of america and west edmonton mall in canada. al-shabaab was responsible for the mall attack in nairobi that left 60 people dead. 21 captured peshmerga

soldiers in iraq. they are in cages paraded through the crowded streets of industry. >> secretary of defense ash carter said their mission was key to the country as survival. he told reporters despite the withdrawal of u.s. combat troops, the obama administration continues to have a strong commitment to sustaining an enduring commitment to average. that could slow the withdrawal of u.s. troops from the country. >> police have arrested a suspect in connection with the shooting of a minneapolis police officer. he was shot while standing outside the patrol car. the officer handled a burglary and domestic assault car.

the 43-year-old suspect has been arrested on suspicion of violating his probation and burglary and aggravated domestic assault. investigators say the woman who reported the burglary and domestic assault knows the suspect. >> cir -- kirk bush will mills the day tone -- day datona500 race for strangling and beating his then girlfriend. he has not been charged with a crime. >> court fight has raised questions about the pier shops at caesar. the president of caesar atlantic city have sued tower investments as being a trespass on the

property. caesar argues that the company atlantic city illegally taken over the pier shops that was leasing it from caesar. they have not commented publicly on the story. >> 9:39 much more to come in this sunday morning edition of "action news." is it a traffic stop or something else. >> how one man pulled off a unique marriage proposal. and extreme close call for a worker on a icy tennessee road. you're looking live in wilmington delaware, you're looking at the christina river. looks like a sheet of ice with a a couple of water holes. source has the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast is there a warmup in our future? we'll have to ask him when we come back. #

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us, hit west virginia. wheeling west virginia will see a brief respite from the colder with warmer temperatures today that will help melt away the ice and snow. unless you say otherwise. [laughter]. >> reporter: today is the only shot we have of melting the snow and ice because we're back in the deep freeze after that. we caught a break the way the snow was coming down yesterday afternoon. had it stayed snow we would be talking about a foot. it was coming down an inch an hour it stayed that way several consecutive hours. places in west virginia picked up two feet. we kind of dodged a bullet. there's the view, we have a lot of clouds out there patchy fog and picking up drizzle and a few showers along coast here. storm tracker 6 live double scan showing a coastal view from atlantic city to surf city. this is all that's left. showers east of oceanville heading up the garden state

parkway east of the parkway surf cities and points north. belmawr, point plenty. a little bit of rain will be heading shortly. 24 hour temperature change, allentown, 13 degrees warmer than yesterday at this time. 13 degrees warmer. poconos warmer, but still below freezing. atlantic city was 4 below so it was frigid. these numbers are better, but well below average. we should be around 45, 46 degrees, we'll get closer today, bus stop 42 that's about it. -- but that's about it. you can see the holes in the clouds out to the west. that will be the trend throughout the afternoon hours. limited sunshine will get temperatures in the 40s along

with a west/southwesterly wind and later this afternoon a front pulls through bang, winds shift out of the northwest this is an arctic front and the temperatures take a nose dive. we're back in the teens tomorrow morning. future tracker 6 remove the snow from the walks and sidewalks and cars, because we get into the refreeze overnights tonight. overnight, partly to mostly schowd cloudy skies tomorrow, blustery and cold. 13 in philadelphia, all day tomorrow, the windchills are in the single digits. getting close to dangerous levels well north and west tuesday morning. poconos 15 below that's what it feel like by 7:30, approaching ten below in reading and allentown. today enjoy it. it's comfortable with the 42. clouds and sun after a damp

start, winds out of the southwest at 5 miles per hour. overnight tonight 15 degrees north and west, 25 for center city with icy patches. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast, that 25 degrees tonight in the city, you're not going too much higher than that tomorrow, we're only going 25 for philadelphia. with an overnight low of 5. tuesday morning will be a bitter morning north and west, close to zero, if not a couple of degrees lower. 26 tuesday afternoon a low of 20. wednesday we're back up to 38. although some of the latest forecast information has wednesday colder now more like 35 there could snow showers in the morning and afternoon sun and another arctic front barrels through, thursday is cold, friday and cold, saturday is no picnic, 34. maybe snow showers late in the day. the only thing i'm really, really happy about is the winter forecast we had out in november is be looking good now. >> thanks chris. >> the icy roadside in the

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>> tough day to be on the roads or traveling anywhere. sky6 live hd taking a live look at philadelphia international airport. if you're flying out today call ahead to your carrier to see if yore flight is on time, there are delays and cancellations because of other weather problems in other cities, as well as weather we've experienced here, as well. tens of thousands of people are calling on the s.e.c. to stop robo calls. 60,000 consumers have signed a petition to ban robo calls. the american bankers association is seeking exemptions based on on justified automated calls such as as data breaches or i.d.

they felt. we begin with a story of a baby denied medical care because of the doctor's disapproval of the baby's parents. the baby was born to a lesbian couple. when the couple brought the baby to the doctor at 6 weeks old the doctor was nowhere to be seen. a different doctor showed up. the doctor left a note saying she had prayed on it and wouldn't be able to care for a baby with lesbian parents. >> i'm not sure what that meant, we're not your patient she is your patient. you can't keep a baby healthy that has gay parents. >> the american medical association says phycians cannot refuse to care for patients on sexual orientation. but doctors can refuse treatment

if it's incompatible with their personal or moral bleestles. beliefs. a man proposed to his girlfriend in a funny way. he faked a traffic stop. he got the idea when he was pulled over for a real traffic violation. the couple pulled them over and made them get out. as you can see the man got on one knee and asked him to mary him. showed yes. the officer said it was one of the best stops he's ever made. we'll be right back with sports. #

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>> welcome back on this sunday, it is 9:54, 33 degrees. sky6 live hd taking live look at spring mountain, a nice ski day today. upper 30s there. from the city south in the 40s. turning to sports, a shootout is all the flyers needed to skate to a win and eagles coach chip kelly takes a close look at a rose bowl quarterback. here's jamie apody with all your sunday morning sports. >> reporter: that snow last night i think i got the wrong assignment. it was a high of 70 in clearwater. that's where jeff skeverski was in a polo shirt to tell us what mr. controversial cole hamels had to say. >> reporter: phillies starter cole hamels was thrown question after question asking the same thing. do you want to be traited. traded. >> at this given moment i'm a

philly. >> reporter: at any given moment cole hamels could be throwing his last pitch for the phillies they are shopping their ace for the right price. he told u.s.a. today i meant to win, i know it's not going to happen here. i want to go to a place where i can win again. >> take are for what it is. i can't be liked by everybody that's not the goal. you're not going to be politically correct anytime i say anything, i've tried to be very honest with people in general. i don't cue card it. i don't have my cue cards giving me the straight laced answers. >> reporter: but phillies management is holding up a sign that as he is rebuild. the lefty has four years left on his deal. >> it's tough to admit that there might have to be a direction change, but being able to run win in the city and seeing what it means not only to the fans, but the organization, you see that they want to have it come back very quickly so in

the type of contract that i have, i know that, you know i'll still be here. >> hamles says it's an honor to pitch for the city of philadelphia, but it remains to be seen how much longer he'll do so. jeff skeverski channel 6 "action news." >> reporter: what if the old flyers coach was still there. when asked if it felt good to be back, he said no, not really. partly of that is because he left with a loss. his national team tops the nhl in points. wayne simmons continued his clutch ways. ment flyers beat the top team in hockey to move two points win boston to get the final playoff spot. they host the caps today. chip kelly keeping an eye on his boy that's you coach.

he was about to run his 40-yard dash. good thing he got a close look. his former quarterback ran 4:52. faforts -- faster than the ten wide receivers. could he winds up here? that remains to be seen. a teen on vacation in hawaii has a story to tell his friends back home. this is the teen off the coast of hawaii battling a huge blue marlin. it took the teen and four others on board a half-hour to real when the fish. the 14-foot marlin was so long that its tail was hanging off the boat. the giant fish weighed in at 1,058 pounds. the catch will be used tore fooled. that's a lot of people eating

dinner. >> there's more to come on sunday morning edition of "action news." whole take home the golden statue. we'll have a live report from the hollywood with a preview of the oscar ceremony. those stories and more plus, chris sowers will have the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast when "action news" continues. # #

>> clearing the snow and ice septa crews were busy overnight making sure bus terminals were clear before people got out and about this morning. >> our mix of snow and freezing rain has left a slushy slippery mess across the delaware and lehigh valleys this morning. >> new video is into "action news" of a nasty crash on the slick roads in delaware. this happened on lancaster pike in greeneville. a minivan and pick up collided. three people were hurt and taken to christiana hospital for treatment. lancaster pike was close the while delaware state police investigate. let's take a live picture of center city skyline. conditions are improving this morning, but be careful as you head out.

not all roads and sidewalks have been treated. we're taking a live look in atlantic city. you can see the fog here, as well. a little different down the shore, more of a rain event. be careful be safe out there. everyone should give themselves a little extra time if they have to head out this morning. >> we have live team coverage this morning of the messiness out there. chris sowers is tracking remnants from yesterday's storm and annie mccormick in roxborough. >> reporter: good morning, nydia, every time i'm out here, it gets better and better. temperatures climbing into the 30s. later this afternoon we should get up to 43 degrees, that will help as well. snow totals, wilmington, 6.6 inches. mantua 6 inches. in sewell they picked you mean 5 inches of snow before it chaingtd over to ice -- changed over to ice.

you don't need to be a he man this is a heavy wet snow. you don't want to clear your walk quirk than the guy next-door. proper technique with the heavy wet snow. you meant to squat your legs, bend your knees keep your back straight and push the snow off the walk, as opposed to lifting it. again, it's a very, heavy wet snow. i just shoveled the balcony a little bit, it wasn't easy. i'm glad i'm not doing the entire thing. over the next couple of hours here be on the look out for slushy back roads bridges overpasses the normal that see ice. most of the rain roads are wet but still take your time, the visibility is an issue. we're down to less than two miles in philadelphia. bottom line, slow it down on the roads this morning. later this afternoon things will be better. 2 miles in philadelphia. reading, 2 miles. wilmington, you're down to

2 miles. millville, 4 miles dover, right now, 3 miles. that is your visibility. temperatures 34 in philadelphia. the magic number is 32. once we get above that everything starts to melt. having no problems in south jersey millville 36 degrees, dover, 35. wildwood, 36. still below freezing north and west, reading and allentown both showing 30. the poconos 29. later this afternoon the lehigh valley you'll climb above freezing, as well. probably up to 36, 37. south and east, south jersey and delaware, you're in the low 40s. enjoy it because it doesn't last long. as a matter of fact there's another arctic front knocking on the door and slams through overnight tonight and we're back in the deep freeze tomorrow. >> we're looking live at philadelphia international airport, we've seen cancellations and delays posted already this morning. this comes after a hectic day of delays and cancellation also yesterday. if you have a flight you're urged to call first that number

1-800-phl-gate. >> let's switch now to "action news" reporter, annie mccormick along ridge avenue in roxborough where the hills are always tricky to navigate in snow and ice. >> reporter: the tricky hills take a look behind me, ridge avenue looking good, pretty clear thanks to the plow trucks that have come through. look at the snow that its left behind. each footprint i made, you can see the thin coating of ice. the sidewalks that were stricty sliding up and down, very nice, wawa employee came out and cleared it for us. this sidewalk, a plow truck came through to clear that. all over the city people will be dealing with like that. they are hoping the warmer temperatures help them out. >> very icy.

>> reporter: nick began clearing yesterday afternoon and still going, busy ridge avenue was taken care of, but it's the side roads and businesses contractors like nick he is responsible for. >> the side streets are a mess. >> reporter: this was the scene on main street in manayunk. people slipping and sliding on the sidewalk. the cars driving through put thats and thick ice. drivers overnight dealt with the snow aftermath and the wintry mix turning to rain. 76 heading into philadelphia saw spinouts and minor accidents. in center city, some had fun sledding down the art museum steps, but others were hard at work like the city's streets department. >> 250 trucks on the street. this will be a plowing operation until the snow is done. >> reporter: ment snow ascertain wintry mix affected the whole region.

on the major roads penndot maintains they kept 400 trucks on the roads and employees on 12 to 14 hour shifts salting and plowing franklin institute -- through the night. back out here live you can see the man shoveling the sidewalk and the driveway. the sun is coming out, it is making that ice easier to move and get it out of the way. everybody trying to get all that done before the temperatures dip again. for now live in roxborough, annie mccormick channel 6 "action news." >> thank you. once the snow started falling it diplomat take long for the roads to be -- it didn't take long for the roads to be completely covered. speed limits were dropped on allstate roads. drivers had no choice, but to take to slow. >> it's not good. >> it took me a half-hour to

get where it should have took me ten minutes to get to. so it's very slippery out there. >> despite the treacherous conditions, look at the buckman ski shop in king of prussia was to have a little fun. >> the action cam was in newark delaware, plow trucks cleared i-95. one car went off the road and go to stuck in the snow bank. that happened before the plows cleared the road. >> the city of philadelphia and other counties have issued a code blue. if you see one in need of shelter, call (215)232-1984. that's the number for the homeless outreach hot line. >> stay on top of the changing forecast tnlts 6abc.com/weather. it will keep you prepared no matter what winter sends our way. firefighters were called to the scene of a water main break at 8:30 a.m. in cedarbrook.

water you can see was gushing down the street from the broken main. no residents have reported they were affected by it. the action cam was in north philadelphia as firefighters battled a house fire. it happened on the 2700 block of north newkirk street at # 30:00 a.m. -- 7:30 a.m. so far no reports of any injuries. the fire marshal's office is look into what sparked the blaze. firefighters were called to a delaware county college this morning after a fire on campus. "action news" was on the scene at cheyney university. firefighters were called to the 700 block of chey. chayney road. no word on what sparked the fire. new castle county police are looking for your help to find a missing elderly man. he has been missing from the 100 block of wynnewood drive in

wilmington, yesterday afternoon. he left to go to local hobby store and never returned. he was driving his 2010 ford escape with delaware plates. if you see him call police right away. police were called to a burlington county motel overnight for a haz/mat situation. the action cam was on the scene on route 130 in bordentown last night. police and haz/mat were investigating. there's no word on what prompted the investigation. it's the final count down for thon, 2015 in happy valley. this is a live picture from state college inside the bryce jordon center. thousands are dancing away the 46 hour nonstop event known as thon. i'm not sure what's going on. it raises money for childhood cancer. everybody has a good time. our own chad perdelli was there. we'll have a live i don't report on the

conclusion of the big event. #. >> they are doing what they can to stay on their feet. many are stretching to deal with cramping or eating. one student keeps thinking about her father who died from cancer last year. >> i get through waves when i'm tired, but i get a burst of energy and my feet stop hopefully. >> students stay they are happy to raise money for a worntdzful cause. all the clubs and fraternities they put on skits on stage, no telling what was happening there. we're just hours away from stars walking the red carpet. we'll have a live report from hollywood tonight's big oscar tell contrast. a man gets innovated when it

comes to moving snow outside his business. [laughter]. now you're looking live through sky6 hd at spring mountain. this is where you want to be when it's cold. you meant to take advantage of it. meteorologist chris sowers has the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. it's going to be cold for a while, we'll be right back. (vo) after 50 years of designing cars for crash survival, subaru has developed our most revolutionary feature yet. a car that can see trouble...

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from going out. this guy was skiing yesterday. from the looks of it he didn't have to work about any traffic. these guys were having fun playing ultimate frisbee. >> you have to take advantage of it. because it will be gone soon hopefully. >> reporter: no. i can almost guarantee it will be around all week. we'll see what happens after that. [laughter]. live on sky 6 temperature will crash again as we get into the overnight hours, tuesday wednesday, thursday, friday, the whole week is cold. take advantage of today. we'll seal temperatures above freezing, maybe some of us get into the 40s. look at the ice on the delaware river. this is the shot from penns landing, you can see the chunks of ice. it's really impressive to see that amount of ice on the delaware river. it's deeper and has more of a flowing channel. rivers bike like the schuylkill

they freeze, but to see that on the delaware that's a rarity around here. storm tracker 6 live double scan showing us most of us are clear. we have moisture hugging the coastline but that's you wish approximating out to sea. -- that's pushing out to sea, as well. 30 in allen torn, 30 in reading. trenton, 33. millville, 36. dover, 34. lancaster, 30. windchills are not too much of a factor, four or five degrees colder that were the actual air temperatures. we want to show you the direction. the winds are shifting out of northwest. that means we only have a a couple of hours maybe four or five hours worth of temperatures in the upper 30s and low 0 40s. that colder air will work its way in now that the wind has shifted out of the northwestly. you can seem the clouds thinning out a little bit here that will brighten the skies up later on. we'll seal sunshine, winds in

the process of shifting out of northwest. upper 0s low 40 -- 30s and 40s today. tomorrow, stiff wind out of the northwest, highs will struggle 20 climb out of the mid 0s. windchills in time -- in the single digits and teens. today will be a nice looking day, you can shovel the walks and drop the sand and rock salt because everything refreezes overnights tonight. tomorrow we'll see morning clouds giving way to afternoon sunshines. temperatures will be the big story over the next 24 hours. there's the high around 2:30. 42 in philadelphia. reading, 38. millville, 43. dover, 44. later this evening 8:30, back to below freezing, 3 # that's when things freeze up. reading, 30, allentown 32.

poconos 27. tomorrow morning, 14 in allentown. 14 in reading, 3 in the poconos. millville, 26 and trenton 19. assuming all this snow doesn't melt this afternoon you'll probably have it around all week long, from that point on temperatures crash. traveling conditions expect numerous delays this morning later this afternoon, we start to see the drying taking place the sunshine returns we're not checking any delays this afternoon, but there could minor delays tomorrow morning with the refreeze there could patchy areas of ice developing. 42 in philadelphia. wilmington, 43. reading, 38. allentown, 37. after a damp start clouds giving way to sunshine. as we look at the overnight temperature story of the night. icy patches temperatures crash that's the big story tonight. refreezing icy patches out there. that gets us into the seven day forecast.

we're up to 25 degrees tomorrow, if you don't remove the snow and ice now it will stick around for quite sometime. down to 5 degrees monday into tuesday. the relevant the exclusive accuweather seven-day -- the rest of the accuweather forecast. clouds and sun 42. monday, 25 tuesday look this, 26. wednesday, snow showers thursday, 26. friday, 29. saturday, 34. looks like the pattern breaks next week and we're in the 40s. >> that will be nice. thank you chris. ♪ tonight is the night for the oscars. we'll be hearing about the best of the best. abc's mary bruce joins us live outside the dolby theater with a preview of the oscar telecast. >> reporter: good morning, it is game time in hollywood, as you

can see they have rolled out the red carpet and brought in the as scar statue, the only thing missing now are the stars. lights camera, oscar. the wait for holy woods' biggest -- hollywood's biggest night is finally over. >> i'm psyched. >> i hope i i don't faint. >> reporter: from the tale of a heroic sniper to a fading super hero and coming of age drama 12 years in the making. it's a toss up between the 8 films nominated for best picture. >> it will be a surprise, no one film has a lock on the win. >> reporter: julie anne more is favored to take home best actress for her powerful role in still alice. eddie redmayne for the theory of everything. bradley cooper for american

sniper and bird man's michael keaton. the stakes are high for the first time award host neil patrick harris. >> anything can happen. anything. >> reporter: the excitement is buildings to see whole take home hollywood's top prize. now this is not just about who takes home an oscar tonight because this is fashion's biggest night in just a matter of hours all eyes will be on the red carpet. everyone eagerly waiting to see what the stars will be waring. live in hollywood mary bruce channel 6 "action news." >> that's the fun part, thank you, mary. alicia vitarelli reports live from hollywood on "action news" at 6:00 p.m. see what she is wearing. >> abc's oscar preshow gets underway at 7:00 p.m. and neil patrick harris takes to the stage at 8:00 p.m. leading

up to "action news" stay with us.

good sunday morning to you, sky6 live hd taking a live look at penns landing. this shot makes me so depressed. look at all that snow. it's so cold outside, i know i'm not the only one that's over it. we won't getaway from it anytime soon, chris sowers says we'll see cold all week.

time for the old and unusual pictures of the week. a loveable snow man from the hit film frozen has come to life in wisconsin. he was created the character who likes to give warm hugs. he stands 22 feet tall and 12 feet wide at the base. he began working on it in december. he added more to it with each snowfall. it took a total of 50 hours of work. he said he got the idea from his daughter who loves the disney character. take a look at the massive snow man who has come to live in minnesota. the snowman is so tall it appears to be as tall as the home. there are snow minyans from the hit movie despicable me. they are complete with the cute blue overalls. when it comes to snow in

the nation's capitol there's only one thing to do gets hundreds of people and have huge snowball fight. people don hats and other funny gear for the fight. one person wore a captain america shirt and carried a shield. the fight was originally planned for dupont circle but moved to the park for all who took part in the event. federal staffers and students teachers took part in the snowfall fight. this gave them something to do because much of washington d.c. was closed down due to the storm. a man was created a snowplow using a motorized toilet. he calls it lucy. it comes with a toilet paper stand and magazine rack. he posted a youtube video of himself while plowing snow in

front of his hardware store. this is the ultimate way to multitask. not sure how his neighbors feel, i did know that the his seat was down, so that's a good thing. >> yuck. chris sowers will have a look at the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. we'll be right back.

>> one more check of accuweather chris. >> reporter: a little bit of sunshine later on, temperatures in the 40s, it will feel great and it will stink again once we get into monday. clouds give way to sun and the numbers go back to freezing, put rock salt or sand on the walkways, because everything

untreated will freeze back up. 250 monday, tuesday 26. wednesday we're up to 38. although the latest computer information has wednesday colder now. snow showers during the morning sunshine by afternoon. that's another arctic front that will barrel through. 26 degrees thursday, friday, 29. saturday increasing clouds, there could be a wintery mix of rain, sleet and snow at night high of 34. we get beyond that and things start warming up a little bit. >> inside story is next with tamala edwards. here's some of the stories we're working on for you. new castle county police are putting out a plea to the public. they need your help finding this missing he elderly man. imagine doing this while your nine months pregnant. we'll show you this at noon. now for eva pilgrim, chris sowers and the entire "action news" team i'm nydia han.

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