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look at this. >> balloons. >> by the way, bob kelly's not in the studio this morning. we have footage of him going to lansdale or lansdowne. >> here he is, new look, he is off on the other side of the red there. are you kidding me, we have blurred that. >> well, he doesn't have anything on. >> you cannot see anything. >> anyway, bobbie there now in lansdowne. >> maybe you have seen enough. >> enough on that funky stuff. >> so, anyway we're giving away a trip to ireland. we start today. we simply, give you a word of the day and the word of the day is in one of these balloon , okay. so, i will be popping at some point in this hour and word of the day will fall out of one of these balloons. >> have you seen bigger balloons. they are huge. they are bigger than your head >> because this is a big deal, that is right. if you don't go big you might as well stay home on a machine >> right. >> but we are going to go out
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in the world, so sue, what is the weather like once you get outside. >> they only trust mike with the pin. >> that is right. >> dangerous. >> all right. we have got a look at the number of the day, and we're going with a eight out of 10. it is foggy. the clouds will hang around on this national pistachio day, bus stop buddy, just one, it is huge, one piss cash yes who eats just one pistachio. temperatures in the 40's to get started this morning. we need a coat at the bus stop to stay warm, but it will warm up by end of the day. we might even see some sunshine something that was in short supply over the weekend, the rain from the weekend has moved to the south, so, things are drying out, finally in philadelphia, it is 44 degrees , we have reduced visibility at the airport, it is down to 5 miles and think it will stay, cloudy throughot lunchtime, might see some sunshine before the end of the day, high of 55, bob kelly, hopefully put some
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clothes on before he got to the empire diner in lansdowne this morning, taking over the town, bob kelly. >> yes, i do. i have my clothes on, i park my atv with may my little irish dancer celebrating her half birthday this week. irish dancers are here, gang from marty mcgee is here. it is a town take over. you know it, every monday we take over a different town this morning lansdowne it is your turn to take over delco. lets check jam cams as we head outside the front door this morning. road are damp we are dealing with fog. live look at i-95 at girard avenue, nothing really crazy but we are starting to see pockets, headlights coming past our camera at girard. ben franklin bridge looking good, the fog in the suburbs starting to clear up over the bridges and a accident in chester county, i hear, i hear tap dancers here scuffing up the floor at the empire diner
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mcdade cara school of irish dance just one of the many delco groups joining us this morning. the fire fighters are here from east lansdowne. >> how is it going. >> guys from engine 24. we have a birthday over here. birthday. is what your name. >> imani. >> these girls have been out all night they are on their way home entire staff is ready to go taking over delco, this morning. back to you guys in the studio >> that is great. >> you know it is a good birthday and it is 6:00 a.m. and you are still up. >> good one. >> 6:03 now. police are investigating a double homicide in montgomery county. >> jenny joyce joins us live from the norristown police station, jenny. >> reporter: good morning mike and alex. right now no one is in custody , norristown police are piecing together the clues trying to use what information they have in their hopes of finding this shooter, person who opened fire on chain street near oak, overnight, we
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were out there, early this morning, those bullets that were flying struck and killed two men, our crew as arrived around 1:00 and at that time several officers and detectives were combing the scene for evidence, paying close attention to the blue dodge neon, they have had& their flashlights out and ultimately that car was towed from the scene likely taken in as evidence. that the point we don't know what the car had to do with the double homicide, officers went in armed with the rifle, they spent hours on the scene overnight, k-9s were out there too sniffing around for clues, we were out on the block earlier this morning and while it is still early in the morning, it was very quiet, out there, later this morning we hope to talk to some neighbors who may have heard something or saw something, those neighbors hopefully will be able to help police in this investigation, mike and alex. >> all right, jenny, keep us updated on than. that 60:00 now. >> if you remember during friday at the show we had a big story in lehigh county
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where a entire fleet of school buses were burn. look at the damage there. so classes had to be cancelled this morning students return to classes and investigators searched for what caused this fire. >> laurenes back out there again, white hall township, hi lauren. >> hi, guys. very different scene this morning because bus drivers are showing backup here at work for school to resume today. the superintendent got his wish over the weekend to put something together to get kid back in class, how he did it, some help from his neighbors, overtime from his mechanics and fleet from a leasing company here's what happened on friday around 3:00 a.m. people started to hear loud pops and explosions when fire fighters arrived they were met with the school bus windows busting out and tires flying off the rims of the school buses in the walls of the bus depot where a fire was raging out of control, hour later it was under control and all left damage and destruction to about 25 buses, that business a quarter of the fleet in the
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parkland school district so classes had to be cancelled for the day, over weekend district mechanics were here to make some repairs to the bus that he is were damaged but not completely destroyed and gutted out by that fire, also a leasing company sent district temporary buses to make sure that classes could resume today. as for the missed dade on friday district has already scheduled a day in march for students to make that up, as for the fire it is still under investigation but district say they are fully insurance, everything will be replaced, and restored, so this morning mike and alex, back out here live the school buses, engines are on, they are heating those buses up, gassing them up and they are starting to roll out, kids, wake up, time for class. >> i didn't realize the bus was $90,000. >> lauren, thank you. students will return the two florida high school for the first time since the shooting, the line of students , parents, loved ones
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wrapped around buildings as kids from their get back for their belong that is they had to leave behind in big piles during the massacre. it was start of the what officials are calling a phased reopening of the school, students will return to class on wednesday this week. the freshman building where massacre happened will be torn down and turned into a memorial there on that campus. big school. florida governor rick scotties ordering an investigation into police response in the shooting. more than zero seven state lawmakers signed a letter calling for the sheriff's suspension sheriff of broward county, they say sheriff scotties rail's department ignored repeated warning signs about the shooter. sheriff israel has defended the department and said he won't resign but will cooperate with the investigation. it is 6:07. big college basketball scandal in this country but did you notice something about our
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local schools? and one of our sixers, his name was mentioned did he take money what will happen to him. new report details fbi investigation into corruption that is what mike's talking about this. >> how about this chase. >> and show. >> drivers can't believe their eyes during weekend police chase how police brought this naked ride tore justice. >> it is not bob kelly? it looks like been. >> how do you know. >> i have seen him naked.
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okay. 6:10. we are looking at rehoboth beach delaware good morning to you. hey this is one way to wake up a driver turned a lot of heads on the highway when he tried to out run police on an all terrain vehicle in his birthday suit. >> roll tape. >> naked as a jaybird on a atv running against traffic on i29 >> i29, that means kansas city , missouri. weird stuff goes on kansas city. that was a naked jogger. >> she was a serial pooper. >> yes. >> so, you can tell he is going wrong way on the highway i29. look at that. police did catch up to him after about an her of this. >> wow. >> suspect of being under the
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influence have drugs. no. taken into custody. >> he got some clothes there. >> it was orange and a full jump suit. >> yes. 6:11. >> winter weather turning deadly clean up efforts underway across several parts of the country following a wild weather,
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word of the daytime or sit people on twitter saying when do you pop the balloon turf go to work. i don't know. it is out of our discretion. kitkat kline, bring one of the balloons n we can pop this anytime we want. my pin is out and ready to go. >> should we do it now. >> we should wait, too soon. >> no, i think we should wait. >> i want to it blow up in your face. >> come on. >> thank you kitkat. >> i swear before 7:00 so people have to get to work. >> okay. >> all right. >> you swear. >> i swear. i don't like to swear i don't want to swear. >> sue doesn't swear, she never swears. >> oh, are you kidding me. i used to try to be careful about my daughter and i let one slip ones, mommy, it is not like i have not heard that
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within before. we try. clouds, some fog out there this morning then rain from the weekend has finally moved out of here down to the south, high pressure will eventually be building in but it looks like these clouds might hang around for a little while at least through early part of the day to day. it won't be perfect but sure will be better than weekend. we have been dealing with some fog, dense fog advisory has been lifted but we are seeing poor visibility in dover, delaware around wildwood, millville, new jersey. not great around atlantic city either but things seem to be improving a little bit. there is rain on ultimate doppler radar to our south, you can see in the satellite picture we have here that it is also very cloudy. checking temperatures, 44 in philadelphia right now. forty-five in wildwood. it is in the 30's in mount pocono. everybody else in the 40's. you will need coat this morning and eventually we could see some sunshine this afternoon. fifty-five ups our high. that is better then yesterday.
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fifty-eight tomorrow. fifty-nine on wednesday. so couple really beautiful days in store before the rain arrives on thursday, could be wind which that rain on friday , but unlike last weekend, sunshine comes out for saturday, sunday and this is first weekend of march. some big holiday happens in march, bob kelly, and i cannot quite remember what it is, but i bet you know. >> just a little get together all of the irish get together. we are coming to you live from the empire diner. i'm over here, george, let me through, let's have a hand for bonner prendie cheerleaders. watch the chandeliers please, it is a le ceiling in here. hit your cheer, for me, boom. >> this is our cheer leading team second year of existence and this year they made it to states in hershey they did really well getting fired up for our game tonight we are playing in the league championship at palestra. >> big game tonight at the
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palestra, cheerleaders are ready to go, let's hear it for bonner prendie everybody, our town take over in delco, let's check the jam cams as we head out the front door this morning. we have a little bit of fog we are dealing with, an accident south on i-95 right here near cottman avenue you see there off to what would be the right shoulder and then lets go downtown a live look at the vine street expressway, again, traffic running smoothly and that fog starting to lift has what he get ready for our monday morning rush hour. septa over the weekend kicked in some new schedules over weekend so make sure you have right timetable so you are ready to go. back hear live our town take overcoming to you from the empire diner in lansdowne delaware county. we have irish dancers and we have the moms of the mcdade cara school. look at that we have waffles, french toast, s.o.s. who thinks we should have the rest of the day off from school. >> yeah. >> why not?
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on your way to work, way to school, come on by, having some fun, they keep coming, we're representing everything to do in delco right here under one roof this morning. empire diner. we will see you here. in school. >> big game tonight at the palestra. we will visit your school today. i don't want any on twitter. >> we will be equal here. >> 6:18 now. >> talking about the weather and how bad it was in some parts of the country. at least five people are dead after severe storms sweep through midwest and south. governors in missouri, illinois, indiana declared disaster emergencies. three tornadoes touched down in tennessee, kentucky and 6 inches have rain drenched communities from texas to ohio , swollen the ohio river to the highest peak in 20 years. >> wow. >> lets get into this because we love our college basketball , and the city of basketball, philadelphia. >> corruption allegations they&
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have hit basketball court and people are not loving that. >> yeah, one of the players, mentioned in this report on our team, thomas drayton. >> this is certainly a dark included as you know, mike and alex, fbi federal investigation shedding light on the potential ncaa allegations, over 20 programs including duke, arizona, notre dame just to name a few here. report was released by yahoo sports on friday and details possible corruption involving prominent nba agent andy miller and kristin dawkins and agency asm sports. they are accused of using cash advances and paying for expenses to basically woo high school and college right cruit s, a practice that breaks ncaa rules. the underground recruiting operation involves 20 division one basketball programs there more than 25 players. players include markelle fultz , of the sixers, he was the topic in the nba draft
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last year. of course pick by sixers. report claims he was given a $10,000 loan before his one season at washington. what this means moving forward we will wait and see. this is an extensive investigation. you can bet this won't be the only report to come out. >> biggest one was head coach of the university of arizona, allegedly caught on fbi wiretap offering a top player in his spring class 100 you this dollars to sign with the arizona wildcats. >> interesting some of the conversation that is have developed from this because some people are saying is it time for ncaa to revisit thought of not playing pairs. >> or to pay players. >> yes. >> but notice it is a licensing report, some of the top schools, duke, my alma matter kansas is in there but no schools in the philadelphia area were named in this and fbi has not coming out of this
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it was leaked to yahoo sports. would i love to talk to our big five coaches about this. all of our schools seem to be clean. way to go. and still, still wrangsjo highly especially villanova wildcats. so, it came to an even. >> the streak was snapped. sixers came up short in their attempt to extend their longest winning streak in more than 15 years. >> i know, we have details on that, wizards were never in jeopardy in that game. i don't know what happen. we will talk bit. but first lottery numbers.
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good morning aim kristin rodgers. the sixers won seven straight heading in to sunday nate with the win over wizard they move in the tie for fifth place in the eastern conference. lets get to that game three minutes to go sixers down by nine bradley beal, knocks down the jumper over ben simmons. sixers finally fall 109-94. aaron nola make mission spring training debut top of the first no score bases loaded danny espinosa doubles, will score. yankees win eight-three. nola will start for phillies opening day.
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temple/ucf, in the second half owls up 13 nate pierre lewis the hoops with quenton rose, boom, owls beat ucf hand ily 75-56. tiger wood at honda classic on 15, tiger from the t, but his shot goes a wide right into water. he double bogeys there finished even, justin thomas they pick up the win in a playoff. that is sports in a minute. i'm kristin rodgers. so this is the down side, newspapers, you know, sixers, flyers inspired by eagles. phillies winning team, hot streak, they lose. >> they lost. >> we were doing so well. >> winning streak. >> what do you think it was. >> i know exactly what it was. you cannot eat a gigantic cheese burger before the game. this is an hour an a half before game time. this looks good for a machine for me eating a big cheese burger, getting a massage of
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my feet. could that be it, did we have a burger scandal on our hand is here. >> maybe just sitting, you get cramped you eat right before you work out is that his pre game tradition we have been missing out, a cheese burger. >> somebody rub my feet while i eat, rub my feet, while i eat. >> sue, please. >> maybe they got pulse points you know in the bottom of the point. >> reflexology and they got the wrong stomach thing. >> blame the guy rubbing his feet. >> that is right his fault. now that the weekend is over, rain is gone, things will improve weather-wise and then rain again we will sort it out coming up, jenny. good morning, sue, two men shot and killed overnight in norristown police are back here at the station going through evidence and looking for this shooter we will have a
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all the kid where is crying adults were crying it was insane. >> gunfire rings out at an event packed with kids, sending families running for their lives, gunman police are looking for right now. >> that is in the philadelphia area folks. demolition delay were this historic building our neighbor down the street here destroyed by fire in olde city will stand a little bit longer. all right. it is 6:30.
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okay. i can see is that your hand. >> that is my hand. >> this hand. >> let me look on twitter here our free trip to ireland contest is underway right now, best jordan philly pr says hey mike i'm a lifetime viewer of your show and i want to go to ireland so pop them already. >> we are having so much fun. >> so anyway. >> word of the day is in here do you hear that. >> what you do is simply put the word of the day, get to fox 29.com. >> yeah. >> that is how you enter. >> that is how you enter. >> we will give you details when we pop these suckers. >> we will. >> i got more pins in case you needed backup, look at that. >> we will get to it. >> we will get to it. >> you know, my segment called pin this. >> you are the expert. >> i pinned that. >> anyway, we have got an eight out of 10, pretty good weather day once we get rid of the fog and the clouds on this
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national pistachio day, we're wearing a coat at the bus stop like bus stop buddy is because temperatures are in the 40's to start but rain is gone. you might see a spring until southern delaware but that is unlikely, 44 degrees with 5 miles visibility at the airport. things will be improving we hope, by the only day with a high temperature of double nickels, 55. that is your forecast for monday, we will talk about the rest of the week and first weekend of march coming up in the seven day forecast, lets see what bob kelly has in store for us, he is taking over lansdowne, delaware county this morning, hey. >> hey, sue you cannot give away a trip to dublin without a, irish band, gall way guilty is here, and the gang from marty mcgee's. hello lansdowne. look at this crowd. we know how to take over a town when we do it. we are coming to you live from the empire diner here along baltimore pike and lansdowne,
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all of the kids, from all of the local schools they are coming on by on the way to work and school. check this out mcdade cara school of irish dance. they don't normally get a chance to eat while at a gig but we gave them all pancakes. do not get syrup on your outfits please, all right. your mothers will kill me. lets check the jam cams as we go out the front door this morning accident southbound i-95 down toward cottman avenue, 42 freeway, in new jersey, starting to see a traffic jam and disabled in plymouth meeting on the westbound turnpike near norristown. back here live at the empire, the basketball champions are here. look at this trophy, so tell me all bit. >> we won region 25 champion ship. >> that is great, saint eugene school, the basketball champions are here. let's give it up for them. good job. look at the size of this trophy, george, cyo region 25
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varsity girls basketball, it takes two to hold it, good job , girls, really proud, good job, saint eugene, back to you guys in the studio. i call myself saint eugene >> not the saint part but eugene part. >> well, there is that, yeah. 6:33. we have a double murder investigation going on in montgomery county. >> so jenny joyce is joining us live from the norristown police station with more on what happened, jenny. >> reporter: good morning, guys. right now no one is in custody we are live at the police station where detectives are work going go through evidence looking through information that they have already gathered trying to figure out who opened fire, on chain street near oak in norristown overnight. the bullets struck and killed two men early this morning, our crews got to the scene around 1:00 a.m. and several officers were there, several detectives combing seen for evidence. pay close attention to the
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blue dodge neon they have had flashlights out and ultimately that car was towed from the scene likely taken in as evidence but at this point we don't know correlation between the car and this double homicide, officers, one was even armed with the rifle and spent hour overnight. k-9's were sniffing around for clues. we were on the block earlier this morning when it was still quiet here waiting for residents to wake up this morning, hopefully we can head back over there and maybe somebody heard something or saw something that might be of interest to police. we did believe that we have a couple of witness that he is they were talking to but no firm information on hot gunman is at this point in time, mike an alex. police are looking for the man who opened fire inside of a crowded bucks county fitness center over the weekend they say three three-year old lewis medina shot the ex-husband of his former girlfriend in the
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back during a charity boxing event inside of the pennsbury racket and athletic club. shooting took place following an argument in this narrow hallway, just outside of the ring with about a dozen people standing by. close call. 6:35. students who are returning to class this morning after flames turned a fleet of school buses, a small amount of a fleet but still 25 bus eggs. >> yeah. >> and just burned out frames. >> um-hmm. so, some buses are rolling this morning, is that right lauren? >> reporter: that is right, and a strong scent of smoke still fills the air here which lets you know three days later this was a pretty massive fire school sent out a tweet on saturday and posted to it their facebook page, mike and alex, classes are back in obsession buses are rolling this morning. classes were cancelled on friday after massive bus depot garage fire destroyed and damage 25 buses, which business 25 percent of district's fleet in, one was
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hurt in the blaze that broke out sometime around 3:00 a.m. friday morning. it happened near the high school's football stadium in south white hall township. they were a it wag deliver friday two leasing companies and they planned to make repairs to the bus that he is they would salvage over the weekend. so the superintendent told a local newspaper here that the damage is expect to be in the millions. he quoted saying each bus cost about $90,000, add to that the building damage and repair work that the mechanic spent over weekend to get these buses rolling again district assures parents they are fully restored, everything will be replaced and restored. don't worry about your kid getting too and from school. that will not be interrupted. they did thank surrounding school districts who jumped in to help by offering their resources. so, this morning that fire remains under investigation. it was massive, but school's back in session so the kids have to wake up and get ready for this class on this monday.
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>> monday morning, got to go to school. thanks, lauren. demolition of the fire ram aged building in the olde city neighborhood has been delayed. crew where is scheduled to begin work this week on third and chestnut street but fire investigators they need more time to search for what caused the fire. flames swept through the building on february 18th, destroying apartments and, businesses, several streets in the area remain closed to traffic. that is for sure. >> museum is still opened at third and chestnut. >> yes, it is. >> kevin smith is recovering in the hospital this morning. >> the 47 year-old film maker known for, clerks and chasing amy suffered a massive heart attack over the weekend. he tweeted early this morning writing in part after the first show this evening i had a massive heart attack, if i hadn't cancelled a show two to go to the happy would have died tonight but for now i'm still above ground. >> he is always very funny, and even that is kind of funny to look at. >> kevin was performing in california, when he fell ill,
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like his tweet says he cancelled second show to go to the hospital. the doctor who saved his life told him his, one of his artery was 100 percent blocked and had not, had he in the come to the hospital he would have died right there at the scene, 100 percent blockage. >> wow. >> all right. 6:38. >> well, it is official, state senator daylen leach stalled congressional campaign is finished. >> it looks that way. the announcement coming two months after being accused of inappropriate behavior toward female employees and different campaign aids. so senator leach announced the end of his campaign in a late night facebook post, on saturday night, saying that his decision was based on his children and the amount of time the campaign would take away from them. he was running to replace republican u.s. representative pat meehan who did not rerun, did not rerun, following sexual harassment complaint
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brought autopsy begins him. daylen leach says he will remain in the state senate. and, atlantic city is new casino has made a big time. >> hard rock casino plans to flood the city, with a live music that is what hard rock ace known for. >> true. >> they are planning to have over 200 nights of live music in the first year. that is aggressive. you may remember casino is set to open up this summer, local gambling and entertainment and resort company, is also enlarging the concert venue at the former trump taj mahal to fit 7,000 seats in this thing up from the 50 to 100 they had before. so there you go. roll tape? >> manny young. >> well, jason kelce, eagles
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center, also philadelphia hero >> yeah he is back in his mummers costume for mardi gras tradition. he joined after license string band yesterday and even played saxophone as members strutted down main street in manayunk for fifth annual mardi gras parade. and, super bowl parade, so, how about a repeat lets do it. >> he may be a mummer forever now. >> yeah. >> i hear he can play saxophone, very talented. >> in the bad. >> last night was unofficial kick off to the st. patrick's day festivities leading up to the big parade here on fox 29. >> irish bands, food, drink, dancing all part of the observance association, and fundraiser at fop's hero's hall. bob kelly, kathy orr, lose any land were all there, this years theme st. patrick bless those who respond to the call of the needy. watch philadelphia, on march 11th right here on fox
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29. >> we will be there. >> yes. >> we will be. >> people weighing in holy, i'm super tense, waiting for the balloon pop. >> sonya says ward of the day going crazy waiting for word of the day. that within a perfect 30th birthday for me. >> yeah. >> simon says my 18th wedding anniversary is on st. patrick 's day. it would be a nice gift. >> kathy says hey mike, alex, i love watching the show but pop the darn balloon already. >> someone said war of the day is going crazy waiting on word of the day. >> and then mark says quit chewing gum. i have to admit i have a little thing with my throat. >> is what going on. >> when i was in high school they make you put the gum out and put tonight your hair. >> you why why did you throw it away. >> it is rude to chew gum on tv so i will put up with this tickle in my throat. >> we will pop it
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hello, from delco. look at everybody. >> wow. >> we are live, taking over lansdowne, delaware county this morning at the empire diner. come on lets check the jam cams we are stack and packed in here and we are starting to see volume on the roadways as well, an accident on the platt bridge eastbound mid span lets go to the ben franklin bridge coming from new jersey smooth traffic so far and chestnut
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street still closed downtown here from last weeks fire and septa has a new schedule change in effect from over the weekend. back here live at empire diner all of the schools are coming by, saint eugene's choir is here. go ahead hit it with your school song, go ahead. >> ♪ we are saint eugene's. we are a family. we share our gifts and our talent too, the ones that god gave to us. ♪ >> you got to loft school uniforms too, do you remember this? do you remember when we had to wear uniforms from flynn and o'hara for their uniforms, right, all of the parents are laughing having some fun, come on by at empire diner all morning long here at delco, sue has the forecast in 15
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seconds... 6:46, we are standing closer, we had those mild temperatures, every once in a while. we had spring showers over the weekend, 22 days until march 20th at 12:15 when we get our first day of spring. 5-mile visibility at the airport. we have a quarter mile in wildwood. but the situation is improving , the rain from the weekend is gone. cloud may persist today. temperatures in the 40's just about every where except mountains. it is 44 degrees in philadelphia from the double four's to double five's that is our high temperature for the day. 58 degrees tomorrow. fifty-nine on wednesday. looks great. then the rain comes with the cold front and then that lasts through thursday and friday
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but weekend, wait a minute, wait a minute did you hear that. what i hear. >> you know what that means, mike. >> it is time for. >> the word of the day. >> oh, yeah. >> the word of the day is in one of these balloons. sue, do you have your >> yes, i do. >> do you want to do it simultaneously or onet a time. >> here we go. >> these are great balloons. >> three, two, one. >> wow where is it. >> i don't know. >> it doesn't make any difference. >> hold on. >> there is nothing in it. >> not this one. >> no word here.
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>> all right. there is nothing in that one. >> this has to be it. >> the suspense. >> there we go. >> oh, blarney. >> now go to fox 29.com/ contest and event they're word for a chance to win airfare and, a help tell stay in ireland from our sponsor the travel and adventure show. then we will announce winner live during st. patrick's day parade. we will have a new word and new finalist every day this week so you have to watch every day this week so you get the new word of the day so you can event tore win, it makes sense. >> just a tip for you. >> what is this. >> don't put this on social media because the more people that join the contest the less chance you have. >> decreases your chance. >> here's the challenge for us >> we will do this every hour, so the challenge now is how do we make this word, now that you know it, interesting next hour. >> i got a plan.
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>> okay. >> hang around for that. >> and for the rules go to fox 29.com/contest which has all of the rules. >> did you see chris long? he has been bus think off season, he is now pushing new heights, we will explain. >> he is out of the country, right. >> yeah. >> also, let me tell but this we will continue in today's moment in black history remember release of... michael jackson's album bad which dropped, as kids say in august of 1987. it is estimated to have sold 35 million copies worldwide, michael jackson was black. blank blank
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you don't pop that balloon i will come down to the station and pop it myself. >> we have popped it. >> we have the word. >> what have eagles been doing after the big super bowl win? a lot. >> they have been getting more rings too or special with man in their lives because rodney mccloud proposed, to his girlfriend in new york city on friday, and she said yes. >> yes. >> he pick out ring just a day after super bowl and now he is waiting to get his ring. now, he did post picture proposing so we will come back and show you, of him on one knee, beautiful photo. >> sure. >> their eyes are still wet. >> i thought we had that. we will get it. he is on the streets in new york on one knee. >> she's wearing a light pink coat. >> she's my sorority sister. >> aka. >> that is right. >> chris long he has been busy too. >> this tops everybody, chris long is showing his eagles pride on top of the mount kill manjaro. >> he posted this an hour ago
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isn't that amazing. >> i can't even see anything. >> he is star gazing. >> maybe you cannot tell but him, starry night sky, there is a light coming off his head you don't see that. >> i see that. >> it is a silhouette. >> i gotcha. >> i thought it was beautiful. i'm into photo grave. >> is there a light coming out of his head. >> it appears that way, yes. >> is he truly on the top of -- >> yes. >> yes. >> here's your proof. >> my goodness. >> and if you make it to the top of mount killmanjaro you have to put on under dogmas being. >> u-haul that rubber mask to the top. >> and look at the sign, seriously, he captured high altitude dog just for philly, he dit as part of the mission to bring what the tore drought stricken areas of africa. connor barwin took the trip with him, there was a group of former players, different people. >> wow. >> okay. >> new we have proposal picture. >> back to manhattan.
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>> there he is. >> that is a beautiful coat. >> check out his played pants. >> he went all out he just signed a modeling contract. there is one more, close-up of her and they are smiling and she looks, lovely what does that sign say third avenue is that where they are. >> look at this photo, don't they look great. >> yes. >> she's very nice. congratulations to them. >> we have done some fashion shows with her, right. >> that is right. >> that is right. >> millions of people have sign a video of a guy, long time gun owner sawing his ar15 in half. there he is. millions watched this thing. he is not alone. we have him in the green room. he has turned in his guns inspired by survivors of the mats kerr in florida. meet this man. why he chose to turn in his guns and he brought along his daughter.
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>> jenny. >> we are live where to second men were shot and killed overnight, norristown police men were shot and killed overnight, norristown police have a big job to hmm i can't believe how great this tastes! i can't believe it comes in... men were shot and killed overnight, norristown police have a big job to vegaaaan. and organiiiic. enjoy i can't believe it's not butter! in it's vegan! and it's organic!
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deadly gunfire in montgomery county, two people are killed, in the shooting overnight in, norristown.
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emotional return stoneman douglas high school students go back inside the school for the first time since 17 of their classmates were gunned down. this is as lawmakers return to washington d.c. >> i think we will make that first on our list because we have to, rid our country of what is happening with respect to that subject. >> how president trump is urging congress to address gun control, today. >> meantime people have seen this video of long time gun owner sawing his ar15 in half in the wake of the deadly school shooting in florida. he is not alone. meet the local man, who is also inspired by the survivors of those massacres and to get rid of his guns, he joins us live in the studio with his daughter. calling they are calling it miracle on ice, and for the
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u.s. team u.s.a. picks up its first ever gold medal in curling, and, you want to give it a, where you can, and. >> every time i watch that, it is amazing at cleaning the kitchen. >> very good point. >> marry a curler. >> yes. >> do you know any of the rules. >> i have watched it countless times but i don't get it but i think i could do it. >> man, people are just, the balloon, the word of the day for goodness sake. it took you long enough why don't do it at 6:00. >> everybody is cranky it is more fun, to not tell you when we will do it. >> oh, yeah. >> here's challenge now that some of you know what the word is i have a way to reveal it this hour but it will take some of

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