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>> >> good morning 4:00 a.m., f february 2. we are on a half-hour early to bring you the latest on a wintry mix. storm tracker 6 live is tracking could be here shortly, but outside, it is raining right now. >> it is wick bowl this morning, the event is expected fans cheer on the eagles in the super bowl. >> let's start out with weather and traffic david andorning to you both. >> reporter: not everybody is ready to go, just wanted to let
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you know that. it's wet and soggy in spots but traffic seems to be moving okay in most areas. >> reporter: you keep talking because we just noticed that the battery that was installed in my microphone was not working. here comes the new battery. that's why you gete big bucks. apparently we're moving on to traffic. you're looking live, you're seeing the problem on markley street at main street. a tractor-trailer ran into a traffic light and caused a problem kind of dragged the light across the area, we're watching live as they clear the scene in morris town, montgomery county 1:45 a.m. we're seeing crews leave the scene as penndot widens out there you can see the number of workers out there. it's causi markley street at main street. one of the areas of course you is wet out there. as you head outside. let's look at the big picture no other big problems at this
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point. we're looking at wet for now. the schuylkill expressway i-95, speeds in the 50s moving okay. we have an accident old york road at fisher avenu see traffic moving finear on 422 so we're looking its a little out ashbourn road and church road construction through the region, storm we're justr to in the lehigh valley, a little white a wherew. th pushi coast, the cold air coming in behind it has not affected the changeover in philadelphia. just yet. we lk atemadelphia. this,ike it was going to get to the freezing mark until 7:00 a.m. that's still the case. maybe a freezeup on untreated surfaces and the temperatures drop still above freezing and
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no problems at the immediate moment. as we look at the numbers we expect to be to the freezing mark in philadelphia around 7:00 a.m., the rain and possibly mixing should be ending about then. as we go through the end of the day, we dry out quickly and the sun comes back, i think it will be brighter later today than this model indicates, but it will be cold. temperatures in the upper 20s very quickly this morning and fall from there. also keep in mind that the winds will be blustery and we'll have witches making it feel -- windchills making it feel like the teens this morning and into tonight. we're looking at cold air today and tomorrow, possible rain super bowl sunday, mainly rain, anyway matt i'll have more on that in the seven day. >> see you in a bit. thanks david. the eagles fine tune theirgame plan on super bowl tim jarnigan expectedctice
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because ofness. doug peder son expects him to play on a if he didn't practice during the week. >> reporter: good morning we're inside the minneapolis center we've been noticing more green in purple vikings country. >> reporter: it continues eagles nation rolling into town for the big game come sunday, one familyng to do it and yes they did it. take a look for yourself, the muller family said they had plans to make their way to minneapolis, they did it. made the journey from morris town to minneapolis in the rv in eagles one. patrick muller has been all over this country in this rv to watch his beloved eagles. he said p a double take when they see >> fans in the parking
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lot tailgate ready for the game. people are shocked when you pull into town. muller said it's worth coming to minneapoliin the the win, he warns other philadelphians heading this way to bring warm clothing. >> reporter: long johns me when i say that bring all long johns you've got.aff >> i'm sharrie williams in minneapolis back to the studio. >> if you're not driving in an rv 980-mile trip by plane. most of the people heading to minneapolis from our area took off yesterday. america added two additional flights and switched bigger plane thanlown on t route. tonight at 8:00 p.m. tune in for the "action new preview live from minneapolis. the game day coverage at "action news" at 6:00 a.m., and noon our pregame coverage gets going at 5:00 p.m. join us after the game to see
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how the city is reacting. we'll have complete coverage at 11 on sports sunday and morning at 4:00 a.m. to wrap it>> happening this morning a philadelphia tradition will begin at the wells fenter it i be the biggest eagles pep rally maybe ever. competitive eaters will duke it out for wing bowl 26. the action cam was at the where they were for theetition. overnight is a wet snowyou last very long, but it could mean slick spots you head out on the commute. jeanette reyes joins us from pennsauken did it look like outside toter: tam my frofer whimper noticing, like we're getting the flurries, i nod the drop i temperatures. it's not feeling cooler from when i first left
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the house. along in pennsauken, exp the flurries sometime soon. similar tof impacts the commute i think this will be more of a that in mind if you have ear e more of a nuisancance, we're not seeing we'll jeanette reyes channel 6 "actionave joins us, rain ation temperatures drop, y might get a littleing areas to thestorm tracr live shows we're mainly dealing with rain currently. we're getting changeover in the northern areas like allentown and the poconos. that cold air is rushing in as we head toward the coast. we may see a brief change before it's done.urbo freezi a t h nothingif there is any farther to the north up in the lehigh valley, and the poconos. temperatures are 38 degrees iphiladelphia.l 2 currently numbers will be plunging
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precip it - it's not out of the question that areas around lehigh county and berks and upper bucks and north hampton toward the freezing philadelphia. 35 in millville and cape may. future tracker 6 shows you the precip will end quickly around 7:30 a.m., around then you're around the freezing mark in the i-95 corridorelow it in allentown and reading. look for possible icing. later today we getout ande' cloud looking at clearing and sun returns temperatures drop, 31 degre 29 10:00. hovering in theound 3:00 p.m. these are morer daytime highs. th be in the rear view mirror around midnight probably above freezing. it w not today. for the weekein y, 33. we're of
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predawn snow sunday early. it changes over to rain we get a high of this doesn't loo like a syst inch of rain for super bowl lii. it's going to be cold. the we're looking at 8 degrees. we're looking at a few inches of snow centered in the morning not so much in the afternoon. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast, testers today will fall out of the 30s and into the 20s during the and colder for groundhog day. the 44-degree high on sunday, 38 clearing on monday, a little bit milder there. tuesday, mostly cloudy and 42. day inia. on cloudy and milder high of 55. on behrou and 34 thursday. >> groundhog can stay in his hole. >> investigators called the death of natalie woods four decades ago suspicious. a fire breaks out in the
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middle of a cabin what sparked the flames coming up. >> who is winning the battle for super bowl gear? >> reporter: go eagles. >> reporter: schuylkill expressway westbound at the vine a disabled vehicle you can see how wet you are on the schuylkill expressway. we'll take you to the problem in norristown when we come right back
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>> 4:14 a.m. friday, two days until the super bowl, taking a
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live look at the masonic temple at the top end of city hall. you see wet roads there around the center of descrit. >> descrit -- center city. >> atmosphere an early hour, but -- it's an early hour, but karen rogers haslice lights >> reporter: we're in norristown bhg -- county markley street at main street. we had a tractor-trailer that light and dragged the light down. it's on markley street. you can see the roads are wet and in the distance seehe flashing lights. watch that intersection inh that accident. west basin north you upon the highway. 9:00 a.m. to scheduled construction blockingighte, watch for those closures on the platt bridge.ems there, i wantedou on the waze someone rep roads in chester county, westtown township, street road.e're
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watching for icy conditions that slippery spots here storm tracker 6 live 3d through most of the area we're looking at rain that's pulling out. to sports to where it slick. we'll see a tracking that through the morning, matt and tam. >> a portable charging unit exploded on the passenger plane in russia. video shows the smoke encompassing the coach class cabin. no passengers were united airlines says it will not help them out when a passenger tried to board with a peacock for e support. they have been vaccinated and that it's not a health or safety threat. delta planned similar changes
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and american said it is studying the issue banned by current regulations. since nfc championship there's a rush on eagles gear. they appear to be winning the on super bowl merchandise. more merchandise has been sold in the eagles and the patriots than any other past seven from fans bought 50% more gear than the eagles which was the record. a look at i-95 from our center city camera. roads are wet but we're getting reports there could slick spots out there we're tracking them throughout the morning.
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>> t trasht smith home in yar coun been nonstop since reeli were bound for the super bowl. mike smith is an wife a patriots >> i wanted to do if the won id to get an eagles tattoo. she is not having that. >> the smiths have decided whoever loses has to wear the winning
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team jersey every sunday during the the next football season. >> that's a good somebody should tell him be wife, happy life. [laughter]. >> it's definitely women. >> reporter: salute she knows her stuff she's an eagles fan. >> this is broad street at pattison. police on the scene. the roads are wet this morning slow it down. let's check mass transit. patco is back to a normal schedule everything is back to normal regiols andsepta, trolleys and the river line on time. >> reporter: storm trackercan one have a changeover to snow and mixed precipitati northern suburbs this precipitation is getting closer to philadelphia. we may see snow before the end maybe not. you put that together with the temperatures dropping, there's
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the possi develop be careful on side str and and mains.bove freezing right now 7:00, about freezing and holding in the 20s the rest of the day before today, cold look for windchills in the teens this afternoon. no major delays at the airport but we're looking at rain here in philadelphia andton,lis, clear skies negative seven if you're flyinto minneapolis. >> ouch. i'll stay he. stay up on seven-dayecastr 6 live and radar on the 6abc a treatments could harm your cancer treatments heart can arteries and blockages. doctors asking patients to talk to their doctors to amin
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miez risks to -- minimize risk for your heart health. investigators have labeled natalee wood's death suspicious. there arguments aboard yacht where they were sailing in the pacific ocean when she died at 41. wagner now 87 denied any involvement in his wife'> pennsylvania is distancingschool of steve wynn and bill cosby. penn will revoke his honorary degree and remove his name from the outdoor plaza and scholarship it's been a century since they took away an honorary we're on guard for ay mix, taking a live look at the commodore barry bridge. rain now, could be slippery
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areas out there be careful if you're heading out, we'll be right back.
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>> welcome back you're taking a live look here, philadelphia international air some rain, but we've got a
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couple of extra flights all gassed up, the better to get eagles fans up to cheer on our birds. matt. >> time for the morning buzz. we have surprise for a lifet a young eagles fan who is a cancer survivo the 13-year the super bowl and he has the thank. >> super bowl! >> carl fitzgerald is heading to the super bowl leaving for minneapolis with his dad. the vikings fan was too heartbroken to go when they lost. he found articles about cole. >> get your bags packed we'll see you on saturday, it will be a fun run and go birds. >> whew! >> yes, sir indeed, eagles
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quarterback carson wentz told matthew from philadelphia he was the big winner and boy was he surprised. matthew entered a chance to enter super bowl tickets by donating to the ao1 foundation. he plans to take his dad to the big game who is a life long eagles fan. >> while they were in minneapolis, check out this fun experience a zip line that's your own sarah bloomquisting 7 feet acrosshe iver.ip line goes 20o 30 miles it takes 30 seconds to get to the other side. by the way tam while sarah did outside. >> that sarah. tro we'll head live to south philadelphia next as the doors open for bowl 26. let's look outside meteorologist david murphy is coming up with the latest on what he see there a wintry mix rain in parts. we have a little snow in center city. we'll have more when "action
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>> now on "action news," it's the final countdown. professionals make their super bowl lii predictions of sunday showdown around the corner. >> it's part circus, part a lot of things, eagles fans have a chance to cheer wing bowl. >> fans make ready for a messy morning commute. >> we m the rain and karen rogers is helping you out with the morning here it's not
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slick it's >> reporte a possible freeze upon on the roads as the numbers drop. as we we look on storm tracker 6 live double scan you can see the rain pushing closer and
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