nbc 10's aundrea cline-thomas is keeping an eye on things for us in sky force 10. aundrea? >> reporter: we're learning that one person was taken to pres betarian hospital with very serious injuries. we want to give you a new look at the scene. you see a wrecker service has come and a white pickup truck is behind that, so they are starting to clear the scene. that just started happening within the last half hour or so. you see the dump truck still on its side and the trailer has gone over the retaining wall. drivers are being diverted on 28th street, but we take a look out that traffic is backed up for miles. drivers aren't being let back on to the highway, only being let on, so you can see it's stop and go, drivers are being forced to get off, but it is stop and go. if you can avoid the area, that's what you're being advised to do. again, one person is seriously injured, taken to the hospital at this time. that is the latest from sky force 10, aundrea cline-thomas, nbc 10 news. >> long afternoon for all of those people there. >>> the issues in the tiny borough of colwyn hav

nbc 10's aundrea cline-thomas is live for us in sky force 10. aundrea, two hours now. what kind of backups are we still seeing out there? >> reporter: really doesn't seem like it's gotten very much better, jim. traffic continues to be backed up for miles, not just on 76 east, but also on cedar roads like university avenue. westbound traffic into center city is not affected. that is moving smoothly, but a lot of cars who did not know about this accident going eastbound found themselves really stuck. as you said, traffic is being diverted on to 28th street. folks can't get back on the expressway, so if we go to the scene now, you see that multiple tow trucks are on the scene. the dump truck that was on its side is being hoisted on to a flat bed truck, so it could be hauled away. that's good news for drivers. the scene is getting closer and closer to being cleared. crews put sand on the road just as a precaution just in case gas leaked. a tow truck has already removed a pickup truck from the scene that was also a part of this accident, but as you can see, crews are workin

we're live tonight in sky force 10, i'm aundrea cline-thomas, nbc 10 news. >>> to our other big story now. a psychiatrist murdered inside her home. tonight police say a college student obsessed with the doctor stabbed her repeatedly. good evening, i'm jim rosenfield. the suspect called 911 early yesterday morning and confessed to the crime. christopher frick is now charged with the murder of caroline ekong. delaware bureau reporter tim furlong has the latest on the deadly encounter. >> no indication this was going to happen. >> reporter: police say dr. caroline ekong had no reason to expect she'd see this face again. the doctor, most recently a psychiatrist, worked with christopher frick three years ago when he was 18. police say he's been obsessed with her ever since, although they point out it was not a romantic obsession. a half after her daughter discovered her body, frick called police saying he broke into the home and stabbed her to death. they took him into custody not far from the murder scene at his parents' home. >> physical altercation occurred and frick stabbed the victim

nbc 10's aundrea cline-thomas is joining us live from southwest philly with the latest. aundrea?> reporter: well, we're learning from kagan's business partner he was shot in his right side. the suspect was tracked down nearly 20 miles away, right here at this intersection. you see his car, that blue dodge avenger is tistill here at the intersection. now this all happened at 1:30 at the suburban taxi company, according to abington police, kagan and the suspect had an argument about money. that's when the suspect allegedly shot him and fled. here's the arrest from sky force 10. witnesses from the corner store watched the entire thing unfold. they said that they were scared, but that the situation did not cause a whole lot of commotion. >> we saw the police coming over, asked him to get out of the car and he had a gun on his side. then he got out of the car. >> reporter: now at last check alex kagan is in stable condition at the hospital. philadelphia police recovered a .40-caliber handgun at the scene. there was also a woman in the car who is also now in police custody. abington po

reporting live in west philly i'm aundrea cline-thomas, in connection 10 news. special treat tonight in center city the papal choir will perform. that event begins at 7:30. >>> we saw that chill come in over the weekend, lasted through today. going to last through tonight. and then it's going to go away for a while. some cold birds tonight. stand by tomorrow the temperatures really going to skyrocket. big warm up there. cold returns before the weekend. but only temporarily and not quite as cold as it's been in the last 24 hours. still clear skies out there. 53 degrees. the wind southwest at 14. that's at philadelphia international airport. rest of the area seeing winds less than 10 miles per hour. we did see 53 for a high yesterday. 55 today. average high 66 for this time of the year. tomorrow up to 70. then 74. then 77. long from these numbers. 20 degrees for the low in mount pocono. 25 in allentown. quakertown. pottstown 27. trenton that was our record that was set this morning, 28 degrees in blueville, 27 in mount holly, 30 in wilmington, 27 in millville. tho

coming up at 4:30 nbc 10, aundrea cline-thomas looks into how you can help the homeless in our area. >>> all right. it is game day at the late monday night football is here. the eagles taking on the giants tonight and we have the official pre-game show game day kick-off tonight at 7:00. >> but first we have team coverage right now at 4:00. tim furlong is checking out traffic around the stadium. we start with comcast sports net john clark on the field. >> reporter: this is a wig one tonight. first place is on the line in the nfc east and really the eagles have owned the giants. they won 11 of 14 against them. also in primetime they owned them. they won the last five times against the giants on monday night football and it is going to be a black out tonight. teelgs will be dressed in all-black uniforms. take a look what happened last year when the eagles faced giants in primetime. they shut them out, 27-0. they dominated the giants. it was the eagles first shut out in 18 years. why not do it again. they are bringing back the black and black uniforms and eagles players are always excite

i'm aundrea cline-thomas, nbc 10 news. >> now to your first alert weather. we enjoyed another day in the 60s, but it's time to brace for a big drop in temperatures. >> meteorologist brittney shipp is joining us now with the chilly details. brittney? >> things are really going to cool down for us into the weekend. you'll notice the biggest difference as you're waking up on sunday morning, so tomorrow won't be quite as bad, but definitely sunday morning, into monday morning is when the cold is going to settle in and you're going to see the 20s back on the map. quakertown 29

>> aundrea cline-thomas reporting live for us in center city, thank you very much. in the meantime, isaac's form of brain cancer occurs most commonly in infants and toddlers. the average age of diagnosis is 15 months old. only 20 to 25 new cases are diagnosed each year and usually involves surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy. >>> police in delaware county say the system worked to catch a possible child predator. daniel lee was arrested on luring charges by police. concerned parents called police last night. they say he was talking to children at the playground at wayne elementary. the children became scared when lee started talking about going to a cabin in the woods. lee's parents tell nbc 10 their son has autism and often interacts with children. >>> new video into nbc 10. police released this surveillance footage of a double shooting from tuesday night in philadelphia. detectives are trying to locate the dark colored vehicle with tinted windows seen in the video. you can see the car approach the suspect and then speed off. the incident happened on north 18th str

aundrea. >> reporter: well, denise, police say a 14-year-old is responsible. we talked to drexel university students who were relieved an arrest was made especially since they have received numerous text messages from the university, about 15 incidents that happened over 30 days from the end of august to the end of september. now, women were mainly targeted in some cases the suspect walked up to the victims. other cases he was on his bike. he would brandish a weapon and demand belongings. sometimes they even got physical. with the victims being punched. this video really helped police crack the case. police said the 14-year-old tried to use a stolen credit card at atm on north 38th street. then yesterday officers spotted the teen and his bike and made an arrest. >> the answers were frustrating, weren't getting anything to assist us, most of the victims students out here, coming from behind difficult to identify the individual. in some cases they actually have shirts pulled around their face. it was a challenging case for us. >> now, the district attorney will

reporting live in southwest philadelphia, aundrea cline-thomas, nbc 10 news. >>> to our weather now, and if you haven't fired up the heat yet, you may have to this weekend. we could see our first freeze in some areas. nbc 10 meteorologist brittney shipp is joining us now with her chilly first alert forecast. brittney? >> cold one into the next couple of days. tonight it's actually still nice, temperatures in the mid 60s, but all that is going to change as we head into saturday and sunday. we have a freeze warning, again, that goes into effect saturday night and sunday night for the areas here highlighted in purple. even philadelphia stretching out to wilmington, not under this freeze watch, but frost is going to be a possibility, especially as we get into sunday night. there's a freeze watch, it goes into effect tomorrow night and we expect temperatures to drop down into the 20s for locations closer to the lehigh valley, stretching into the poconos, parts of lancaster county. that's for saturday night and sunday night, not for tonight. as we get into the same days again, our temperat

reporting live in the digital operations center, i'm aundrea kline-thomas, nbc 10 news. >>> now your nbc 10 first alert weather. >> doesn't the sun feel great out there? warm columbus day right now, but there is rain on the way, of course. >> there is rain on the way. sheena parveen is here now with the nbc 10 first alert forecast. sheena? >> yeah, jacqueline and jim, beautiful day today, temperatures in the 70s for most of the area. here is a live look in the poconos where the fall foliage pretty much at its peak, so you want to get up into the poconos if you want to see the beautiful colors before the leaves fall off. clear skies across the area and that's what we're going to keep seeing through the evening. here's a look at the radar, barely any clouds around at all, no rain, we have to go far off to the west to see cloud cover, even some showers around. this is part of a cold front around chicago, but this is what's going to get closer tomorrow and increasing our rain chances. grab the umbrella before you leave, i think we'll see some spotty showers through part of the day for yo

nbc 10's aundrea cline-thomas has more. >> reporter: at just 11 months old, doctors diagnosed little isaac with a rare form of cancer, initially a doctor gave him only a week to live, now months later he continues to fight for his life. >> survival rates can be pretty bad depending on how young you are when it first arrives and whether it has spread when it's first diagnosed. and so it needs aggressive treatment. >> treatment for isaac included chemotherapy, but his parents learned health care providers at st. christopher's hospital allegedly administered ten times the recommended dose, possibly for five days straight. >> chemotherapy there's always a balance between what's a medication and what's a poison. >> reporter: a medical doctor and malpractice attorney says bleeding issues, liver, and gastrointestinal complications are concerns after an overdose. in his practice, he's seen these errors before. >> the mistake happens. whenever humans are