they've suspended service new jersey transit has on the river line so watch for this between bordentown roebling. let's head outside right now the a dark ride in new jersey but that's 42, your northbound traffic, very light volume at this early hour. if you're heading towards the walt whitman ben franklin looking pretty good at this hour. the new jersey turnpike if you're getting ready to travel early no problems there either. on the big picture showing i-95 looking good. the schuylkill and the blue route heading on i-95 southbound if you're head out towards the airport visiting grandma you're looking good at this point. no reported problems in that area. vine street expressway shut down overnight for construction. you can seep westbound, eastbound no traffic at this point but it should reopen by about 5:00 a.m. and in morrisville bucks county one more thing we'll look at route one northbound is reopened at oxford valley road. the construction that was blocking all lanes has cleared. matt and tam. >> thank you, karen. >>> now let's switch live to "action news" reporter katherine scott w

new jersey river line is also suspended because of track conditions between robeling and bordentown. just check those schedules today on line, jim, over to you. >>> we have team three coverage of the travel rush, mobile three outside on the roads helping meisha keep an eye on travel delays. >> trang do at 30th street station with the very latest on the rails. lets begin with "eyewitness news" reporter jan carabao live at philadelphia international airport. you said it is early but it is already pretty busy out there. >> reporter: rahel and jim, good morning a lot of people up early hoping to beat the crowd. turf say i love this assignment because airport is good people watching. really interesting to hear where they are coming there but especially where they are going. we have talk to people this morning going to florida, and pun to can a and dominican republic. let that one sink in. just a little jealous out here. lets look at the lines. they are not too bad. earlier this went down the hall way here. they are snake go through those security lines slowly but they are moving pretty we

but, the turnpike still shut down southbound north of exit 7 in bordentown township. new jersey state police tell us it will open again shortly. we're going to continue to update you throughout the morning. >>> today is one of the busiest travel days throughout the year with plenty of people returning from their thanksgiving holiday. 30th street station will be packed with travelers coming home by train. amtrak is adding extra trains to the northeast corridor, the acela express and the northeast regional lines to make sure everybody gets where they need to go. amtrak will also run holiday express trains between new york and washington, d.c. there will also be plenty of drivers on the roads today. here is a live look over the schuylkill expressway. penndot expects the volume to pick up as the day goes on. you will want to give yourself plenty of extra time. and as we think about that accident over on the new jersey turnpike, be safe today. stay safe out there on the roads. >>> philadelphia international airport will see thousands of travelers as well. nbc 10's monique

the river line service suspended between bordentown and roebling because of track conditions they say. septa's regional rail lines are going to kick in their p.m. fare collections at noon. which basically translates at all of the fares are going to be collected up top at the station before commuters go down into the platform area, and getting ready for the big parade here tomorrow, the kelly drive, will be closed right behind the art museum circle as well as the circle itself from 9:30 today through 3:00. so, after the morning rush hour, they're going to shut it down, open it up for the evening rush hour, and then it will be closed all day tomorrow, for the parade, so you want to get out every town, at least if you use the art museum and the drives before 6:30, thomas, karen, back to you. >> thanks forgetting us around, as you mention, millions of americans are hits the roads today. >> they're traveling to meet so many of their friends and family, about 50 million americans are expected to take a car, plane, bus, or train, at least 50 miles from their homes over the long thanksgiving

nora muchanic has the story from bordentown. >> reporter: the weather didn't cooperate but that did not damper military families picking out trees in bordentown. >> we picked out a good one but i need a ladder to put the star on top. >> sergeant atwell hauled away a small tree for her son. >> people take the time to remember us because we are not at home and some are overseas, it's wonderful. >> christmas growers donate the trees to the military families that are on a tight, tight budget. >> it could go to a gift for someone else or something for the household. >> he will think i'm the best mom in the world and i have to make them smile this year. >> and you will with that tree? >> i will. >> we recognize their contribution to society and protecting our freedoms it's just a little token we can give. >> when family members are deployed it's hard and around the holidays it's that much harder and it's a great thing to do. >> the tree give away is a joint effort by the state and tree growers and the new jersey agriculture society. >> it makes us think that people are out there thinking abou

bordentown.amilies came to pick up free christmas trees, more than a dozen new jersey christmas tree growers donated the trees for military families. >>> eagles get back to work with the bengal on the horizon. nelson aguilar was the last person off the field and his benching was an eye opener. jordan matthews did not practice with the ankle sprain and eagles quarterback had to put the team on his back. he scored his first touch down on the ground and talked about where he is at this point in his first season. >> physically and mentally i feel great. i'm at a good spot and thankful to be healthy for sure and mentally i feel confident with where i'm at. as a team the record and performance individually is nevada perfect but i feel like i'm getting better mentally and playing more confidently. so obviously record wise we would like to be better but i feel like we are on the right track. >> nerlins noel is taking a step to his return. he is sidelined since october 6th. >>> and the first will play at

the shutdown is happening just north of exit 7 in bordentown township. right now we're working to get some more information on this closure. all we know from the new jersey turnpike authority is that there's been a crash. we'll stay on top of this and bring you more information as soon as we have it right here on air and on the nbc 10 app. >>> coming up, online bargain shopping will reach a frenzy tomorrow. three things you should do to make your cyber monday search successful. that's still ahead. >>> a scam. that's what president-elect donald trump is calling an election recount effort now backed by hillary clinton's campaign. yesterday clinton's camp said it plans to support a recount in wisconsin. former green party presidential nominee jill stein is organizing the effort. the recount in wisconsin could start this week. stein also wants recounts in pennsylvania, and michigan. political observers say those three battleground states helped to decide the election. president-elect trump won 290 electoral votes compared to clinton's 232. it's the electoral

your schedules on line but new jersey river line is suspended because of track conditions between bordentown just make sure to check schedules out on line. we have some construction out there route 130 in new jersey southbound at route 47 that right lane block holding out there until 6:00 a.m. we have some more construction in delaware 95 north between delaware service area and route the 141, right lane block, lingering until 5:30 a.m. we have closures coming up because of the thanksgiving parade, coming up, jim, over to you. >>> well, thanksgiving tradition is happening go to day, annual presidential turkey pardon. this is file video of the previous one, president obama will be pardoning two turkies today, tatter and tot. they are four month-old from iowa. according to the white house tater favorite song is megan trainer's song me to and tots is can't stop the feeling. >> how you do they get the so lucky. how did they both get so lucky and pardoned. >> maybe they won criteria. >> is there a criteria you have to meet. >>> turning to turkies who are not so lucky. >> we will tell you three thi

they suspend the the river line between bordentown and roebling so watch for that this morning.rything else is looking okay. vine street expressway we had construction here closing the vine in both directions but it's reopened. you see westbound, eastbound moving nicely at this point with no problem if you're about to head out and visit grandma and you're going on the pennsylvania turnpike, you have the all clear, no construction crews out there. 70 miles an hour, moving pretty nicely there on the new jersey turnpike 65 out towards phoenixville. over on the new jersey turnpike things seeing similar numbers of 65 miles an hour f you're in gloucester county you're going to hop on the turnpike head up towards north jersey or new york you're looking nice and clear and if you're about to head to the airport this is i-95. we're taking a live look near the airport and weather related problems on the roads right here and traffic showing light volume, tam. >> okay, thank you, karen. >>> that may not be the case all day. lots of people have decided this is the year to hit the road for tur

new jersey transit and they've suspended the river line so no service on the river line between bordentownnd roebling. everything else moving okay this morning and there's a little frost out there this morning so make sure you scrape off your windshield just a little bit or watch for a slick spot or two on the roads and we have an accident on 295 northbound, the on-ramp to hook road here in salem county. so watch for that accident and a new one coming in to us right now in delaware county. sixth street at mcchin tock drive so watch for. that we're hearing there's an injury with that. if you're heading out to travel visit grandmom for thanksgiving pennsylvania turnpike in the clear and checking new jersey, new jersey turnpike also in the clear with speeds looking in the 60's and i just retweeted something out from aaa reminding everybody to have a designated driver tonight if you're headed out f you're looking at i-95 near the airport if you're about to take a flight no travel delays here on the roads getting you there, matt and tam. >> thanks karen. >>> let's stay with that theme. "action

. >> breaking news to tell you about this morning, a crash has shut down the noon turnpike in bordentown township. 8 cars have crashed and the road is closed between 7a and 7. there are minor injuries involved. "action news" is gathering details. we'll pass them along as soon as we get them. >> when firefighters arrived on the scene of an accident on friday, they found the wreckage of a car and four injured adults and 8-month-old baby was missing. someone heard someone coming from a grate 35 feet from the car. >> 8 month old was sitting up in the grate and looking up at us waiting for us to pull her out. she wasn't screaming or crying, she was waiting for us. >> she more or less had her hands up ready for someone to pick her up. it took three of us to work her around the grate and get her back through. >> that is a miracle. the 8-month-old baby had scasms, but otherwise was fine. the child was not properly restrained in her seat belt. >>> in virginia, the conditions are perfect for snow even it is is -- if it is artificial snow. they had to turn on the machines because mother nature has

a tree donation today in bordentown brought smiles to so many people.of these guardsmen and women being home after being deployed in years past will be extra special this year. >> it's a civilian entity we support, defending them, defending their rights and defending their way of life and protecting them. it means that they respect us for what we do. >> it's all part of governor christie team of sharing. it's a team effort of the department of agriculture and the new jersey christmas tree growers association. >>> nbc10 news at 6:00 is next. >> up next, a possible new clue in a hit and run that left an 8-year-old girl dead. >> we're live as police continue to check out a car that may be connected to the case. what investigators are telling us tonight. >>> breaking tonight, a possible lead in a hit and run that left an 8-year-old girl dead. nbc10 is first on the scene as investigators check out a car. >>> the storms are once again right over head for the evening rush and more changes ahead fo tonight. >>> toddler death investigation, the two people now be

. >> meet pete reed, the guy with the blond hair, 27-year-old bordentown, new jersey native was a skiearned medical skills and saving iraqi soldier and civilian lines in the iraqi front line. >> at the end of the day they are just people and they are getting torn up bad. we are just trying to make it so a few more people come home, more kids live. >> set a field hospital on the side of the road in neighborhood next to mosul. little more than a few cops, medical supplies and a lot of care. the terror fight never far away. isis rocket shells landing a hundred yards away. >> this is it. stop them here. you don't want them coming home. you don't want to worry about stop them here. >> you're helping out? >> we are doing the very little bit to a very big battle. >> he think it is battle is going to get much worse as it gets into the densely populated center of mosul and also said that that could go on for many months. unfortunately, jon, it looks like that jersey boy is busy for many months to come. god bless him. back to you. jon: absolutely. he is showing the best of america. thank you. j

good news the southbound lanes are reopening just north of exit seven in bordentown township. the crash had stopped traffic in the southbound lanes for about an hour and a half. we've been talking to state police all morning long on the phone. we just heard from them a few moments ago. they tell us that nobody was seriously hurt in this accident. >>> the roads are going to be very busy today. the air will be busy as well. plenty of people will be traveling through philadelphia international airport. in fact, this is the airport's busiest day of the year. in the thick of it all is nbc 10's monique braxton. she's watching the crowds, the boards, and the security lines. monique? >> that's right, rosemary. looking over my shoulder right now, there seems to be a much smaller crowd now compared to what we've seen over the past 2 1/2 hours. phl's spokesperson says 85,000 travelers will pass through these terminals, though, in the past couple of hours we've been watching the departure board. no delays so far. and flights across the country are leaving from phl. we've also been talking

christmas tree growers from all over new jersey donate trees to military families, i'm nora muchanic in bordentown. >> more coming your way coming up tonight at 5:00. >> all right monica thanks. >>> they are sworn to protect and serve and now officers in camden are going the extra mile for their community. sheriff gilbert wilson and his deputies are participating in the butterfly programs annual coat drive with the weather turning colder and the holiday season here, the sheriff's office wanted to help make a difference especially for families and children in the community that they serve. >>> and still ahead on "action news" today. we have new information about the plane crash in columbia. that shed lights on how some passengers were able to survive the impact. >> and the that can be worn during sports. whoa, this is awful, try it. oh no, that looks gross what is that? you gotta try it, it's terrible. i don't wanna try it if it's terrible. it's like mango chutney and burnt hair. no thank you, i have a very sensitive palate. just try it! guys, i think we should hurry up. if you taste something bad,

just got word that the river line service is suspended between bordentown and roebling because of someck conditions, waiting to hear from new jersey transit as to what that means. is this an hour project? something something long-term? but expect delays and of course alternates there on the river line. now, septa's kicking in their evening fare collections program. that's going to begin at noon, anticipating an early exit from the office buildings here in center city, kids will probably school out of school little earlier, or at least try. so that means they'll n collecting the fares before go down on to the platform at the center city hubs here, like at 30th street, and suburban station, you will not be able to go down to the train platform until you pay your fare or check with your transpass. so make sure to get your particular nets advance, that supposedly going to ease that flow for the evening rush hour. if you're down at the airport, like lawyer serbs you want to arrive two hours prior to take off. and i just want to passalong something that scotty mentioned. there is rain in chi

santa is taking little practice therefore his take off and landing, up there in bordentown. pictures of your household decorated for the holidays, snap picture, post it to facebook, twitter, or instagram. use the #fox29lights contest. for two reasons, one, i can pull those pictures up, show them on tv like i just did there, and one home per week, going to be selected as the best of the best and we're going to jump into the decorated news van and come to your house and broadcast live during our evening news at 5:00 and of. all of the details right there on the website at fox29.com. what's the best day to decorate my house for the lights? scotty's got that answer in 15 seconds. >>> best day to get those decorations done, either today, or "black friday". it is cold out there, temperatures, 20's, 30's, right now, so bundle up. as bee go hour by hour, looking at temperatures by lunch, 44, 49 at 3:00. afternoon high temperature in philadelphia, of 50. millville 49. upper 50s, in pottstown, and allentown, where we are dry and quiet now, offer to the west, the storm system that will

northern burlington county suffered setback this week, the federal energy regulatory commission denied bordentown township at chesterfield's request to rehear approving construction and operation. >> from the news journal department of elections will recount votes for wilmington city council after candidate lost by 11 vote. benjamin cohen one of three election candidate for at large, he lost to adams by .101% of total votes. recount of absentee ballots is scheduled for tuesday. >> that's a look at some of the newspaper headlines from around the delaware valley. >> yesterday the first lady hosed incoming first lady melania trump. they discussed and toured the executive mansion. >> well, looks like hillary clinton is adjust to go life after the election. a woman posted this picture, take a look, yesterday, facebook explaining she was heart broken about the election result, and decided to take her daughter on a hike on the chop with a trail. look who she bumped into. the first time we've seen clinton since her concession speech on wednesday. walking her dog with former president bill clinton, and he

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