so 32 minutes ago at the broadway patco line. there will be delays to the patco line as they try to figure out exactly what happened. we know that one person was struck and killed by that train. we don't know exactly how it occurred. we'll try to get more details for you. we'll continue to bring the details when we get them. >>> and more breaking news in philadelphia. police are investigating a deadly shooting that led to a car crash this afternoon in mt. airy, all of this happening on the 500 block of west mount lane. walter perez is leave with the latest from police. >> reporter: we'll give you a live look at the scene right here at the foot of the walnut street bridge, the accident scene is cleared up but the area is still cordoned off by police, keep that in mind. it happened at 12:30 this afternoon. the unidentified driver of a ford expedition lost control and witnesses say that the vehicle when airborne and crashed into the subaru and a woman then escaped from the passenger side of the suv and ran away. when police arrived

drivers off of the road there will be free ride on patco from 8:00 o'clock saturday night until 4:00 o'clock in the morning on new years day. patco section about 7,000 passengers, over the holiday. >>> coming up in just a few minutes we will get to times square because they have certainly taken security measures very seriously to keep that city safe, as well. >>> developing right now president obama taking major action to retaliate against russia for the elect hacking that ultimately hurt hillary clinton's campaign. president ordered sanction as begins two intelligence services and their top officials, he is also forcing three dozen russian diplomates to leave the country. the white house has accused russian president putin of orchestrating the attacks which were revealed by wikileaks. we will have more on this developing story in a live report later in the show. >>> other news, there is a former local politician, who was arrested accused of inappropriately touching a woman, who was more than 100 years old. well, there is the suspect. we will explain what happened. >>> also, this lit

as far as the patco high speed line is concerned between philadelphia and lindenwald, trains will operate on special schedule, due to expected early then normal departures because people getting out of dodge just in time for new years holiday weekend. >>> you could see lines were waiting, all of the people that loved marie and her daughter, and her son, they were very nice people. >> wow. look at the lines wrapping around the building, so many mourners coming out to show, how much marie buck was lives. that 81 year old was gunned down while working behind the counter of a grocery store. good byes come as police have made an arrest in her murder, the senseless crime is being called an act of revenge, steve keeley is live in south philadelphia where she will be remembered and to explain what we know, steve, good morning. >> reporter: well, her funeral later here at st. mary magdell an church and you can see already on this tight south philadelphia street where they have a tight k nit t neighborhood, because they know this street will be as full as broad street looked last night. the lets go

and now more publcomplications the patco accident. and now all patco service is suspended in camden at only and market and njt's river line is crossing with the njt buses and use the patco ticket on new jersey transit and the high speed line is suspended. elsewhere in new jersey we had a crash on 295 southbound in barrington and gone now but speeds in the teens and 20s from 38. and west depford 130 remains blocked because of a downed pole. and willingboro, a crash on 130 that is giving us just 11 miles per hour. and it happened there by likety toyota. watch out for the delays especially as you come southbound from the burlington bristol bridge. and southbound on 95 hefty delays from the airport earlier and sun glare jammed us up there. and west mt. airy new accident that is all blocked off. lincoln drive is an alternate. and the buck county border a crash on the wood haven westbound coming away from franklin mills but that just cleared out. vine street expressway we are rooting for our temple owls, white and cherry and the vine closes

patco wants to keep you safe offering you a free ride. trains are running for free from 8:00 saturday night through sunday morning. septa is extending its hours on saturday evening offering a late night service for regional rail riders. we're working to get the information right now on the nbc app so you can check your times for your line. service times will also be posted at septa stations. >>> in you are using usher get ready for a surge in pricing. they expect to give 15 million rides this new year's eve, three times more than last year. more new year's eve options. we'll take a look at what's happening across philadelphia for things you can do that won't break the bank. >>> new details on the cleanup of contaminated water in bucks and montgomery counties. the bucks county courier times reports action might be taken as soon as next month. state and local leaders are working together to get help from the federal government and the military to pay for cleanup costs. now this is what happened. potentially cancer causing chemicals that wer

and how about patco? we got to keep you updated on what's going on there, the high-speed line between philadelphia and lindenwald, special schedule, make sure to check there, jim, jan? >> thank you, so much, patrick. procrastinating on your on line ordering? you better get it done soon. >> the reason time is running out faster, too, this year than in years past. that's coming up in this morning's money watch report. we will be right >>> time 4:50, time for check every business news. >> money watch's hena daniels joins us live this morning from the new york stock exchange. hena, so, if you want to buy on line, and reaching destinations before christmas, time is running out fast they are year. what's up with that? >> reporter: good morning, guys. because the holiday falls on a sunday this year, and of course the increase in on line sales, many retailers have moved up the deadline to ensure delivery by christmas when using standard shipping. for example, the cut off date for amazon, kohl's, target; monday. g

patco and new jersey transit running with no delays. trooper road, the eastbound side, moving towards the schuylkill expressway, so from 29th to that point. you can see slowdowns for sure here. we're not seeing it in the drive times yet. average speeds into the 50s. back to you guys. >> 6:31. new this morning, a house fire in the cold on philadelphia's germantown neighborhood. crews were able to quickly bring that fire understand contro con. no one was hurts. >>> the holiday is on, and the post office expecting it to be the busiest day today. >> reporter: i'm in the thick of it guys. i'm glad i'm not one of these folks. if you're one of many folks standing in line the past few days sending out items well, it may be one of these bins behind me. look at packages and boxes here ready to go out. you see it a little busier. yeah, you can come on through. i know we're a little bit in the way here. things are really starting to heat up here at the deptford post office. altogether, 30 million packages expected to be coming through the post offi

then patco, river line, dart, changing their schedules for this weekend, change the schedules, guys. >> thank you, pat. family and friend prepare to say good-bye to grocery store owner gunned down in south philadelphia. >> this morning, police have a suspect behind bars for marie buck's murder, "eyewitness news" reporter trang do live outside police headquarters this morning where investigators may have motive for her murder. trang? >> reporter: well, good morning, yes, they believe it involves a necklace, but the suspect believes the victim's grandson had stole friend him, and he wanted to be paid back. but now, a family prepares to bury a wife, mother, grandmother, and cherish member of the community. >> whole neighborhood is here. >> the outpouring of mourners outside baldy funeral home thursday night showed just how beloved marie buck was to her south philly community. >> never, never. >> eighty-one year old grandmother lived and work near sixth and tight on, inside the grocery store that bore her name for more than 40 years. tragically it was also the place where she was killed.

and patco is offering free rides so you can make it a safe new nw year's celebration in philadelphia. the free rides is to help people avoid drinking and driving. the promotion begins at 8:00 p.m. and running through 4:00 a.m. tomorrow morning. >> we hope everybody comes outlet and takes advantage of the free ride and we hope that they will enjoy some activity in philadelphia or new jersey. >> reporter: this is the first time in its 50 year history the port authority has offered this free promotion. patco estimates it will cost $20,000. >>> now, to a live pick time square in new york city. -- picture, of time square in new york city. it is estimated there will be a million revelers. you can watch them from the comfort of your own home, rockin' new year's eve with ryan seacrest. >> reporter: it is the 45th anniversary of america's biggest celebration of the year. dick clark's new year rockin' eve, with ryan him seacrest. >> it's almost easier 0 to say who is not performing because there's a long list of people who are performing. >> reporter: it will include five and a half hours of pe

patco is running on a special schedule on this friday. tam. >> new this morning, a gunman opened fire on a minivan injuring the man and woman in the van. police say the gunman fired on the passenger side just after 10:00 p.m. a 24-year-old man was hit in the leg and 22-year-old woman was hit in the back. they are in stable condition. it's not clear if the two were the intended target or why that shooting started. >>> friends and family are praying for a grandmother who is in the hospital following a frantic five day search. >> thank you. >> reporter: the action cam was at the second baptist church in atlantic city where a prayer vigil was held for barbara briley, the 71-year-old and her 5-year-old granddaughter were found on wednesday. they set out christmas eve, left new jersey and on the road and never made it. a man walking in the woods found them near their suv. >> she's here, they are alive, it's just a blessing. >> now the granddaughter eject nighted with her family, but bar a before -- barbara is hospitaln serious condition. >>> ch

patco, new jersey transit and patco. >>> you can get around for free in lee high, north hatch on the and bucks county this newier's eve. the transportation authority is offering free bus service beginning at 6:00. th lanta is encouraging drivers to leave their cars at home. >>> do you have plans for new year's eve yet? houb about a night out at the river rink. we're inviting you to celebrate the new year here with nbc 10. there will be two fireworks shows that night, one at 6:00 and one at midnight. if you can't make it to pens landing, nbc 10 will be broadcasting the earlier fireworks life during or 6 p.m. news. >>> watch as thieves target a new york city store full of expensive fur coats. wait until you hear how much police say they got away with. >>> a foot of snow fell in parts of the midwest. next hear about a bizarre warning for winter weather drivers. >>> 5:13, 56 degrees outside. new details this morning on a russian military plane that crashed into the black sea and killed 92 people. rescue workers found one of the flight records about a mile away from the shore. the device

patco estimated it will cost them $20 million. septa is offering rail lines, on a holiday schedule. we posted the full new year's schedule on 6abc.com. >>> and speaking of the new year, the count down is on. and once again ryan seacrest is on right here on 6 abc to ring in 2017. dick clark's new years rockin eve is live from new york starting at 8:00. (my hero zero by lemonheads) zero really can be a hero. get zero down, zero deposit, zero due at signing, and zero first month's payment on select volkswagen models. right now at the volkswagen sign then drive event. >>> troubled airbag maker takata could settle before president obama leaves the white house next month. they are negotiating over the exploding of the airbags, they are linked to over 100 injuries in the united states and could include a guilty plea to criminal misconduct and payments of hundreds of millions of dollars. >>> amazon is seeking a patent for this what they call the airborne fulfillment center, basically a flying warehouse and blimps would circle over major c

patco is offering free rides on its high speed line from 8:00 saturday night through 4am on sunday. can hop on at the lindenwold train station go right into center city it's the first time in patco's 50 year history that it's offering these free rides. >>> if you're staying at home tomorrow night, fox 29 of course is the station to watch. you can spend new year's eve with pitbull, queen latifah and snoop dog. don't miss the revolution this weekend they'll be broadcasting live from miami you can watch it all right here on fox 29. >>> it was a heartless crime. a child's lemonade stand robbed whom was behind it and why this little boy is not letting the incident get him down. >>> you probably saw a lot of videos like this one on social media within the past few days. a child opening up a gift but there's a reason this video in particular wept viral and it led to very special trip to a tv station. .♪ >>> it's time honored tradition for children looking to make a little money. lemonade stand but one child in florida also learned from it's like to be the victim of a theft. fox's evan lutz

as you plan for new year's eve, some good news from patco. you can get into philadelphia no charge. transit agency is offering free rides on high speed line from 8:00 o'clock on saturday night through 4:00 a.m. on sunday. you can hop on at lindenwold and get right in center city. it's the first time in patco's 50 year history it is offering free rides. >> philadelphia not the only place having a big news years celebration. folks all over the country saying goodbye adios to 2016. >> that is true. with the recent terror attacks, targeting holiday crowds, law enforcement officials they're taking extra precautions. fox's bryan llenas is in new york with more. >> reporter: world famous new year's ball is ready to drop in front of someone million people here in times square. >> there's a crew of folks that really spend a lot of time and effort to ensure that every technical did he tail of the ball works mechanic of living the ball, illuminating the ball, everything. >> reporter: thousands of police officers will be on duty with at least two security checkpoints for those willing to cram i

sunday schedule, same old true for city buses and trolleys, that one will go through friday, then the patco speed line is on a modified schedule, as well, rahel, back over to you. >> good to know, pat, back to you. >>> man shot several times in philadelphia's nicetown neighborhood. police say the shooting may be the result of an earlier fight with neighbors. "eyewitness news" reporter trang do live at cooper university hospital with the latest on the victim's condition. trang, what have you learned? >> police, and man, remains in critical condition here at temple hospital n addition to witness accounts, police have potentially some surveillance video to work with to help them solve the case. take a look at video we shot last night. officer responded to the 3800 block of north buoy street city nicetown section around 11:30 p.m. found shooting scene, no victims, discovered private car, 52 year old man to temple hospital. he had been shot several times in his arms and torso. now, police found five spent shell casings at the scene, and chief inspector scott small says based on witness accounts,

be modified on new years day, the subways will have extra service on new years eve, same old super patco, new jersey river line and dart, check those schedules before you head out on new years eve, jim. >> thank you, pat. when planning the biggest new years eve party on the planet, do you have test the confetti. >> wean yesterday's rain the confetti floated during yesterday's rehearsal in mid town mat hand and. they're good to go, new york will drop 3,000-pound every confetti expected to ring in 2017 in times square. >> well, all week we've been recapping some of the big moments of 2016. >> and this morning, we're looking back at some of the hy lit from the world of hollywood. the top stories in entertainment. >> also coming up. free money, you may be entitled to some and not even know it. how you find out if there is a class action cash ready for to you claim. we're back at the top of the hour. (saying good-bye, community pace its final respect toss marie buck, 81 year old grocery store owner shot to death on christmas eve. the memorial taking place later today. >> tougher on tobacco, t

and the patco high-speed line, as well, on modified schedule, rahel. >> pat, thank you. resident of the brandywine zoo in wilmington is leaving for the big city. we'll tell you how long you have to go see the endangered siberian tiger and the reason her move is part of a effort to save her species. >>> and we are taking a look back at the big stories of 2016, the year coming to an end, the win is among them. also, highlight some other big moments from the worlds of sports, back at the top of the hour. it was a construction accident, with a piece of heavy equipment ♪ and it shot me up into the roof, and it just kept breaking me in half. broke my back, severed my spinal column oh and five ribs broken, so... ♪ my dining room was changed into a bedroom ♪ and the insurance company was giving me a hard time. ♪ pond lehocky helped put my life back together. ♪ >>> gun down, man shot over night in north philadelphia. one witnesses saw before that may have led to the violence, and the reason investigators are hopeful about making an arrest. >> honoring a 80s legend, what we are le

. >> if your planning ongoing someplace tomorrow night to celebrate the new years, good news, patco is offering free train rides, free fares, start at 8:00 tomorrow night, run until 4:00 a.m. on the first, to encourage people to stay offer the roads. >> well, with new years eve approaching, law enforcement agencies from new york to california are finishing their security preparations. >> roxanne a reports from times square where security will be extra tight. >> 2 million people are expected to pass through times square to welcome in the new year. >> people will be safe this new years eve. >> a mid the rebelers, 7,000 nypd officers, some will be seen, others will blends into the backgrounds. >> this is where everybody's got to be on their toast. i know complacency can set in, but not an event like. >> this everybody knows the eyes of the world are on times square. >> among the security measures here, 65 garbage trucks, filled with sand, will be parked around times square. in response to recent attacks in germany and france where trucks were used as weapons to plow through crowds. >> thi

whether it be patco, njt or septa, it's been rough week so far.he cold temps really giving it hard to the trains here. so, everything is on time. no big delays. but we start to see some scattered delays, as we roll through the morning. hello hatboro. big old joe. he's got everything all lit up here. he has the light on the roof. he has santa on the slay. and we are ready for santa's arrival on saturday night. come on, i'm looking for your pictures. snap them, put them up thereon facebook, twitter and stain gram. use the #fox29lights contest. we can show the pictures here on tv and then pick a home, to go broadcast live. later on this week, we will do it from somebody's front lawn, during our 5:00 newscast, all of the details are up on the website at fox29.com. and we got that christmas and holiday forecast coming up in 15 seconds. >> yes, it is officially winter now, it still feels like winter on this wednesday morning. temperatures are below freezing right now. in philadelphia we are talking 29 degrees. the sun will come up at 7:19. so it feels a

. >>> patco wants to offer you a free ride. trains running free from 8:00 saturday night through 4:00 a.m. sunday. >>> septa extending hours on sunday for regional rail riders. we have information on the nbc 10 apps. you can check the times for your lines. service times will be posted at septa stations. >>> time far look at the roads. >> earlier we had a bad denton westbound side. right now working through residual delays. it will take you under 20 minutes from the vine to the blue route. we have an accident in upper marion. no report of problems or delays but it hasn't cleared yet. here is a notification. it is cancelled because of a cruise shortage. patco, new jersey transit seems to be running and on schedule. another accident at bethlehem pike and walnut street. >>> a car crashed into a home in philadelphia. the accident happened around 1:00 at dee and louden streets. you can see the car and the front of the home were badly damaged. the driver ran away from the scene but he is now in custody. >>> a woman shot in feltonville

patco is on a special schedule because of holiday. >> reporter: monday and tuesday we were stuck in the freezer, 34 is the high. 45 on wednesday, above the average high of 43. way up to 53 yesterday, today we go down to 48 degrees. it won't be as mild as yesterday, but nice, if you're waiting for a train or bus early this morning. bundle up, because it's cold out there this morning. windchills in the 20s, it's going to be a cold start. by the afternoon you'll be shedding that heavy gear you won't need it. let's fast forward and look ahead to chris christmas day on sunday. 8:00 a.m., 37. noon, 45. 5:00 p.m., 46 coming down from the high of 48. that's sunday christmas day. >> the eagles snapped a five game slide and prevented the giants from clinching a playoff spot. the birds led by two touchdowns 6 4:00 into the game. that's -- 6 40:00 into the game. 40-yard such ton pits the eagles ahead. they finish at home against the cowboys on new year's day. >>> new jersey devils took out their frustration on long time rivals. there were 82 penalties. this is the penalty box, looks like the bench.

patco is offering free rides to make it to safe new year's celebration in philadelphia.he free rides in and out of the city are being offered to help avoid drinking and driving. the promotion starts at 8:00 p.m. tonight it runs all the way through 4:00 a.m. tomorrow morning. >> we hope everybody will come out and take advantage of the free ride and we hope they will enjoy some activity in philadelphia for tomorrow and in new jersey. >> this is the first time in its 50 year history, the port authority has offered this kind of promotion. patco estimates it will cost $20,000. >>> to see the ball drop and the celebration in time square, tune into dick clark's new year's rockin' eve with ryan seacrest. countdown begins at 8:00 p.m. you can enjoy it from your couch on 6abc. share your count down on social media, facebook, instagram and twitter. use the #6abc action. >>> of course last minute preparations are underway for the mummers parade, the music, the dancing, the feathery costume costumes makes it an event not to be missed. cruise are making sure they are ready to parade

. >>> patco is offering free rides to make it a safe new year's alley -- celebration with free ridesple avoid drinking and driving from 8:00 p.m. to 4:00 a.m. tomorrow morning. >> we hope everyone comes out and takes advantage of the free ride and enjoy some activity in philadelphia or somewhere along the line in new jersey. >> this is the first time in the 50 year history the port authority has offered this promotion. patco stimulates it will cost 20 -- estimates it will cost $20,000. >>> tune into dick clark's new year's rockin' eve with ryan seacrest the countdown starts at 8:00 p.m. share your countdown with us on social media, use facebook, instagram arrest twitter with #6abc action. >>> the mummers parade happens tomorrow, the music and dance routines make it an event not to be missed. with new year's day hours away, crews are making sure they are ready to parade down broad street in center city. still ahead on "action news" this saturday morning, before you head out to celebrate the new year tonight, we have information you need to know about consume alcohol and your heart. >>

. >>> patco is offering free rides in and out of philadelphia to avoid drinking and driving. the promotion begins at #-- 8:00 p.m. tonight and runs through 4:00 a.m. tomorrow morning. >> we hope everybody comes out and take advantage of the free ride and hope they will enjoy some activities in philadelphia or somewhere along the line in new jersey. >>> this is the first time in its 50 year history that the port authority offered this promotion. patco estimates it will cost about $20,000. >>> last-minute preparations are underway for the mummers parade, the oldest folk festival in the county. the music and dance routines and costumes makes it an event not to be missed. with the parade hours away, crews are ready to make sure they are ready to parade down broad street in center city. >>> new year may be hours away from us, but other parts of world have running in the new year. sydney had fireworks set to a music medley by david bowie and prince and willie wonka, gene wilder's most famous role. >>> tune into to dick clark's rockin' eve with ryan sea crest and share your new year

. >> to avoid drinking and driving on new years you can catch a free ride with patco, there will be free train rides in and out of philadelphia, all the way through 4:00 a.m. on sunday. between 6,000 and 7,000 passengers are expected to take advantage of that promotion and expected to cost patco about $20,000. >>> if you spend new years eve at home watch the celebrations from around the world here on 6 abc. see the times square ball drop live and watch dick clark's new years rockin eve saturday night starting at 8:00 p.m. >>> a shooting near temple's campus in north philadelphia is under investigation, a woman told police that two men approached her at north pence and norris streets. one shot her in the leg. they rushed her to the hospital and she is in stable condition. >>> an early morning fire ripped through the hookah bar in philadelphia. the action cam on the 3600 block of lancaster avenue as firefighters put out hot spots and damaged apartments above the hookah bar and restaurant. the cause is under investigation. >>> a day's long prayer vigil is underway in camden. parish of the c

that affect regional rail, buses, trolleys, dart, patco i am rating still -- similar schedule beforee see, clear lies most of your majors including 30, 202, 95, 76 and the vine. at the cbs-3 traffic center, amanda mueller, rahel, back to you. >> amanda, thank you. christmas meal will have to compete with christmas day football. after one every yesterday's games, one winless nfl team is no longer winless. here's don bell with eyewitness sports. >> eagles almost went zero for their holiday season, started thanksgiving day week. luckily came to ends thursday night at the linc with five-point win over the giants. they finish sunday, against the cowboys. nfc east action, chicago, pick it up in the first quarter, up by seven. how about the screen pass to chris thompson? blockers out in front. and all the sudden 14-nothing, second quarter we go. quarterback curbing cousins not known for his speed, but finds the corner and in the end zone, and beat the bears by 20, and keeps their playoffs hopes alive. how about the browns? they're winless and hosting the san diego chargers. they're up 20 to

around 5:00 patco stopped service going over the ben franklin bridge and through camden.ervice has since been restored. >>> fire ripped through a delaware county farmhouse and now a man is dead. skyfox over the scene this morning in chadds ford. it took crews hours to get those flames under control. >> as our joyce evans explains, the fire started in an apartment that's part of the 13-acre horse farm. i saw smoke from my driveway. >> reporter: it was coming from his neighbor's horse farm just down naamans creek road. >> by the time i got down there, the smoke had turned into flames and flames just coming out of everywhere. >> reporter: mike luke says the first of what would be about 75 different emergency crews jumped right in. >> they were only here a couple minutes and by that time the walls were caving in. the one section. >> reporter: a woman came up with her son. she identified herself as the owner and not home at the time of the fire. >> she seemed to be okay. so -- >> reporter: speaking off camera she told us a family friend was staying in the living quarters above

also the same for patco, new jersey transit and amtrak. >>> thousands of people showed up for a birthday celebration for a 15-year-old girl in mexico. >> we'll explain how her father's online invitation went viral and brought out a massive crowd. >>> defending the administration. we'll explain how president-elect trump is preparing for battle over his cabinet picks. afoot and light-hearted i take to the open road. healthy, free, the world before me, the long brown path before me leading wherever i choose. the east and the west are mine. the north and the south are mine. all seems beautiful to me. >>> 6:14. good morning. here's a live look down the shore where it's 51 degrees right now. krystal klei is tracking conditions where you live. she's back in a minute with your neighborhood forecast. >>> president-elect donald trump's transition is back to work today. >> and the word is he and his team are bracing for several battles. nbc news reports mr. trump is preparing a war room. >> it may be needed to answer conflict of interest answers. analysts say that mr. trump must completely sever ti

transit september modified weekday schedules -- on the transit front, modified weekend day schedules and patco is free to get you out of town. >> reporter: we're starting to get toward freezing, 33 in allentown, 34 in philadelphia, 36 in millville. it's cold because of a wind that's blowing into the region out of the west starting to pick up in the teens, windchills in the 20s this morning. if you're out running errands hold on to the steering wheel. 37 by 7:00 a.m. 47 by noon, high of 41 by 1:30 p.m. or 2. windy gusting to 30 to 40 miles per hour at times. all green aircraft no major delays or signs of delays in our big travel cities. >>> new york city has a name for the new york city security plan the ring of steel. it will be surrounded by 65 trash trucks and dump trucks filled with sands him they will be form a protective barrier to prevent an attack in germany and france. 7,000 additional officers will be stationed around the city they will be coordinated from a hitech command center. you can watch all the action in time square from the comfort of your couch. once again, ryan seacrest wil

on the mass transit front no delays, a new schedule went into effect on patco. getting used to that david. >> reporter: all right, matt we have chilly temperatures, 35 in philadelphia. below freezing in trenton, reading, lancaster and millville. not much of a breeze this morning. but it is definitely a morning to grab the extra gear and the winter coat. 36 degrees by 7:00 a.m. overall we expect a mix of clouds and sun. we'll get to a high of 45 which is not too great and during the afternoon the wind is going to start to pick up. it will get breezy this afternoon and down right blustery overnight tonight. 7:00 p.m. we're down to 37 degrees. get the winters coats ready this morning and keep them into tonight and tomorrow. >> target issued a major recall of a holiday item that could cause a fire. clear menorah could catch fire. you are under to return them for a full refund. >>> congress is cracking down on software that makes it difficult to get sports tickets. >> joe biden says goodbye to the body that he served over for the last 8 years. >> i want to feel like

patco running on a special schedule because of the holiday, as well.art delaware, sunday schedule. roads in delaware so far so good speeds in the 50s and 60s. >>> police arrested a man in new york for opening fire on a packed nightclub on christmas morning. two people including the nightclub's owner were killed, 4 others injured. officials have not named the suspect he is a bronx resident with a pending attempted murder case. >>> last christmas as commander-in-chief, president obama paid tribute to the troopers overseas. >> it's hard to fully repay you for the sacrifices that you make. it's important to know what you do matters, we're grateful, and we'll stay grateful even when many of you end up being out of uniform. >> the president has made it a tradition to spend time at the marine corps base in hawaii, it is not far from the rented house, he and his family have made the winter home away from home. >>> gas prices across the country are on the rise even during the holiday travel season. prices at the pump have reached their highest level since octob

and also, in new jersey, patco speed line has a modified schedule.ansit, as well, through friday, you will want to check the website there. >> and pat you know just to piggyback off of that, get to go and from work downtown, no traffic on the roads. >> nothing. >> nobody walking. nobody driving. all right, thanks, guys. well, it's been centuries since general george washington crossed delaware icy river in new jersey. came to light 240 years later. >> many historians consider the christmas day battle as a turning point in the revolution area war. yesterday the christmas day tradition was enjoyed by families, people of all ages. the daring crossing once again brought to life right where it took place many, many years ago. 240 years. >>> well, next on cbs this morning, how fake news story led to real nuclear threat between two countries. plus, have more on the dangerous winter storm creating travel headache in parts of the country. not here, though. looking good. >>> and remember to join us bright and early each weekday morning here on cbs-3 starting a

patco says it's offering the fares so that everyone will have a safe trip on new year's eve. >>> major ed pulaski entered the results of a new feasibility study. the city will be able to pay for the 31 1 center from the money t saves from no longer funding its 911 center. those callings will be handled by lehigh valley starting in june of 2017. the deal boosts the wage tax to about 1.9%. it gives the city council more say in hiring and gives mayor pulaski more money for the budget. the new budget puts an end to the threat of the mayor to sioux city council for his original budget plans. >>> why is the city using old parking meters despite having more efficient parking kiosks in storage. according to an internal audit, the older meters cost the city about $100,000 in lost revenue and maintenance costs every year. in comparison, the new smart meters that take credit cards cost about $20,000 to operate. >>> access denied. up next the places you'll be shut out of come monday if you have a p.a. driver's license. >>> a look at who showed up to take in the sights and sounds of eagles practice

meanwhile, on the mass transit front, so far so good this morning, patco running on a special schedule in advance of the holiday weekend. >> reporter: i don't know about everybody out there, my kids have school today, if you're dressing them get the hats and the gloves, we have another chilly start with windchills in the teens and 20s. they will be shedding them in the afternoon. we have a nice afternoon ahead. 48 degrees, not as mild as yesterday, but more sunshine. christmas day, sunny and pleasant, 8:00 a.m., 37 degrees, if you're heading to early services. noon, 45. 5:00 p.m., 46 degrees when i will be having 20 people for dinner and hopefully going well. good luck to you, karen. >> in "healthcheck," fda is suggesting a limit on the amount of lead in lipstick. it currently contains below ten parts per million. the fda said no amount is considered safe. health officials warn lead can accumulate in the body over time and affect every organ and system in the body. >> reporter: real life grinches are on the loose swiping last minute packages from front doors. in the chicago the hunt is

patco stopped service going over the ben franklin bridge through camden.vice had since been restored. >> will you or won't you pay more for soda in philadelphia? appeals court might have to settle this not so sweet dispute. beverage industry. the city said to begin taxing sugary drinks january 1st to raise money for city schools. now opponent argue the tax is unfair because the state already imposes similar tax if the tax by the way is upheld. you pay 48 sent more for a 32-ounce soda in philadelphia. >>> talk about picky. thieves break into a luxury store taking millions of dollars worth of coats. you see them in action right there. well, we will explain what they were after exactly, and how they got away. (my hero zero by lemonheads) zero really can be a hero. get zero down, zero deposit, zero due at signing, and zero first month's payment on select volkswagen models. right now at the volkswagen sign then drive event. judge looking to make history tuesday afternoon, owls coming into the military bowl with wake forest with ten wins, no temple team had ever

patco and new jersey transit. when i come back we'll take a look at the majors.ou're headed towards the mall. >>> the eagles have just one more game to play in what will be a losing season. >> yeah. that game against the rival cowboys follows the bird's victory over the giants thursday night. >>> wedding bells will be ringing for eagles defensive end conor barwin. he picked christmas day to post his engagement announcement on instagram. you can see his fiance's rea beings to t -- reaction to the engagement ring. >>> carson wentz tweeted this greeting from his pets. one said he's wishing for more positive. like the td pass he threw to nelson agholor in the giants game. >> we've been lacking that big-play touchdown as well. it's been a while. for us as an offense it was huge. for him it was huge. definitely something we can build on. >> the eagles play their season finale against the division rival dallas cowboys. kickoff sunday at the link is at 1:00. >>> next, we're going to run down some of the morning's headlines and some of the headlines we're following throug

tomorrow get new schedules on the patco speed line. >> reporter: cannot wait. 37 in martins creek. 36 in warrington. 40 degrees in city. but it feels like freezing when you factor in the chilly breeze. 42 in woodbine. 38 in glassboro, 41 in dover, delaware. here's the day ahead, sunshine and clouds, it's a pretty day, it's breezy, a cool breeze, 7:00 a.m., 39 degrees, 10:00 a.m., 46. up to 50 at 1:00 p.m. 51 will be the high around 2:00 p.m. 4:00 p.m., 49. 7:00 p.m., 45 degrees, again it will feel like the 40s in the afternoon when you factor in the chilly breeze. as karen has mentioned. when the weekend it doesn't mean you need to leave your guard down go to 6abc.com/weather for the live and hourly forecast. >>> buzz went to the south pole and fell ill during the trip. he gave a thumbs up as medics treated him on the way back from antarctic. he has fluid in his lungs, but responding well to antibiotics. >> new this morning, hate mail targeting mosque around the country has been sent to one in harrisburg. the handwritten letter wants muslims to leave america. the letter has a fake mai

patco is running on a special schedule in advance of the holiday. cynwood regional rail line on septa won't be running this afternoon, you have to take a paoli thorndale line to overbrook and hop on a shuttle bus. >> reporter: cold outside if you're waiting for a train. if you're heading out, i know my kids have school today. you have to have the hats and gloves. women's in the teens and 20s. by afternoon, nice sunshine, 48. looking head to sunday, christmas day, 8:00 a.m., 37. lunchtime, 45. 5:00 p.m., 46 degrees, so it's going to be mild for christmas, as well. we're tracking rain for christmas eve on saturday morning we'll talk about that coming up. >> a man from northeastern pennsylvania survived being trapped in his wrecked car for 12 hours. brian smith was driving on interstate 81 in bullet -- but butler township. his car flipped over an embankment. he was trapped with four broken ribs and fractured ankle. state police corporal found him with a help of the gps feature on his phone. >>> looking live right now at laguardia airport on the left, c

patco new schedules go in effect tomorrow they will be out there today distributing the paper schedulesands warm. it's a good idea. it will feel like the 40s, we have a high of 49. let's look at the numbers right now. 33 in martins creek. 34 in pottstown. 37 in warrington. 39 in chester. 40 in center city. temperatures nearly 20 degrees cooler than they were at this point yesterday. 36 in browns mills. 39 in glass borough. 42 degrees in dover, delaware. quick look at the day ahead. sunshine and clouds, breezy. high, 51. >> thank you karen. >>> a new stud suggests testosterone replacement therapy could cause blood clots. there's a 63% of developing blood clots. the risk decreased significantly after the 6 months and after treatment has stopped. >> reporter: in this morning's "g.m.a." first look, philadelphia police and fbi and bureau of explosives are searching for this man, a person of interest who dropped off a package that contained a homemade explosive device that left a man with serious injuries. >> this person did drop this parcel at this location. >> reporter: in the newly release

patco high speed line is on time. 23 in allentown. 25 in reading, 31 in millville. 26 in trenton, keepit of a breeze out of the north, not the strongest wind you'll feel this winter, but enough to give you windchills in the low 20s currently. this afternoon it stays cool. if you're heading to the mark, 27 degrees by 7:00 a.m. 31 by noon. the high 35-degree reading at 3:00 p.m. it will feel like 28 with a moderate breeze blowing and then by 5:00 p.m. back down to the freezing mark and by 7:00 we're back down to 30 degrees. if you want to watch the temperatures plunge or see where they are by the hour go to 6abc.com/weather. >> wedding party photo shoot ended in disaster. a large eucalyptus tree crashed down kill one and injuring others. the tree could have been weakened by the drought and rainfall. >>> senator charles schumer wants to know why the ecigarettes are exploding and catching fire. he wants the fda to issue a recall. fda identified 66 explosion of egelts last year and -- ecigarettes last year and early this year. >> it fact that there's been explosion means that we have to do

patco service suspended at the broadway station in camden, new jersey. skyfox is live over the station now. you can see several police cars and fire trucks all patco will tell us right now that service is suspended for police activi activity. that is all we know right now. there are currently 15 to 20 minute delays around the area. >>> developing to night, 2016 takes away another holly hood wood icon actress cary fisher died. actress who sored on to the world stage after starring in star wars had been in a los angeles hospital after serious heart tack. good evening, i'm iain page. >> i'm shawnette wilson in for lucy noland. fisher's career spans well beyond her role in star wars. >> here's a look back at the life of an incredible actress, author and screen fisher. >> bet known for her role aspirin says lie ya is star wars returning to los angeles from london promoting her eighth book princess diarrest the story of her life while playing her role in star wars. she was distend for star tom. her singer eddie fisher and actress debbie reynolds she became a p

germany and france. >>> patco wants to keep you safe on new year's eve offering you a free ride. trains are running for free from 8:00 p.m. saturday night through 4:00 a.m. sunday morning. septa is extending hours on saturday offering a late night service for regional rail riders. we have that information on the nbc 10 app to check the times for your line. service sometimes will be posted at septa stations. if you are using uber this weekend get ready for a surge in pricing. the prices soar because of high demands. uber expects to give 15 million rides this new year's eve, three times more than last year. >>> if you're driving in center city, philadelphia, this morning, you may run into some traffic as the city gets ready for the mummers parade. happening between 10:00 a.m. and noon today lanes will be closed along 15th street between market and jfk boulevard. parking restrictions are already in place in that area. expect to see crews loading in equipment for the big parade. >>> 6:17 right now on this friday. hopefully a lot of people took off from work today and the roads are a

. >> if you live in new jersey, you can get into philadelphia no charge patco is offering free rides on high speed line from eight on saturday night through 4am on sunday you can hop at lindenwold get right into center city the first time patco's 50 year history that it's offering these free rides. not bad. >>> don't feel like heading out on new year's eve, fox 29 is the station to watch. spending new year's eve with pitbull, queen latifah and snoop dog. they will will be broadcasting live from miami. crews are putting the finishing touches on the stage. you can watch it all right here on fox 29. >>> developing right now, a favorite at a wawa. turned into a dangerous weapon. search is on for the women behind the attack at a wawa in upper darby. police say the women used coffee to attack the employees. >> left customers shock. fox 29's dave kinchen life in upper dash beach dave, these women were smiling apparently they thought it was funny. >> reporter: yeah, they were laughing we're told by police after this assault took place an lot of people who come here every day just to get that

patco is offering free rides. you'll be able to take the south jersey rail service at no cost.ional rail is offering special late night service. if you'd rather take uber, brace yourself for surge pricing. uber expects to give 15 million rides this new year's eve. that's three times more than last year. if you still haven't figured out what to do for new year's eve, nbc 10's bran sdon hudson has y covered. you're at the blue cross river rink. >> reporter: we're at the river rink. you can see people ice skating behind me. there's a lot of other activities you can do. of course, everyone wants to see those fireworks. that will be going ontiveros o delaware river just on the other side of the ice rink. we wanted to also know what can you do for new year's eve for just $200? on south broad street in center city we asked people if they had $200 how would they spend new year's eve night in philly. >> i would need a little bit more than $200 because i would probably do like a coursed dinner. >> an extra perk filled package. >> we went to the visit philly office to get an idea of how t

offering expanded service for the regional rail line for new years celebrations and another option is patco, they are offering free rides to make it a safe new year's celebration. it's offered to help people stay away from making decisions like drinking and driving. the promotion starts at 8:00 and runs through 4:00 sunday morning. can you watch the ball drop from your couch here on 6 abc ryan seacrest hosts dick clark's rickon eve tomorrow at 8:00. >>> in this half hour we are following the developments surrounding russia and the united states. russia says it will not retaliate the new sanctions relates to cyber attacks. kenneth moton is live with the development. >> russia says they still have the right to retaliate but for now nothing. the kremlin will send a plane to pick up their diplomats and their families. the u.s. strikes back at russia, the obama administration holding ground against russian president, vladimir putin. >> not much happens in russia without vladimir putin. >> he is waiting to retaliate, until a man he has a friendlier relationship with, donald trump. and he is kicki

patco services has been suspended in to and out of the broadway station, but for the time being, the transit agency says new jersey transit will cross honor, tickets. >>> well, search is on tonight for a 71 year-old mace land would go man and her five-year old, great granddaughter. they were last seen on christmas eve in virginia, they were heading to north carolina to spend the holiday with family. "eyewitness news", new jersey reporter cleve bryan, is live, in south jersey, with the latest on this investigation, cleve, good evening. >> reporter: good evening, joe hamilton township atlantic county police say they have no information, about the whereabouts, of the 71 year-old woman from mays landing and her great granddaughter. today i spoke with family who said they are trying to stay positive as they wait for this nightmare to come to an end. >> everybody is stressing we don't know what to do. >> reporter: they say their family has been in panic mode for three days. christmas eve their grandmother barbara breally and le myrabriley lost contact driving from mays landing new jersey t

head up patco eastbound is running with ten minute delays.ain just make sure to check these schedules on line. we have another accident, pottstown pike, at gordon drive we have lanes block here to slow you down, and, gaper delay as well. we have down poles 295 southbound off ramp to hook road that is closed right now, still closed, i will loath you know when it clears. more construction in zero minutes. joe, over to you. >>> new gift exchange idea is targeting wine lovers encouraging them to give a little to get a lot this holiday season. but experts say it is a scam. here's a warning, it is called holiday wine bottle exchange, and it is making its way across your social media. the wine exchange is pretty simple, you are told to buy a bottle valued at 15 or more and then send it to another wine lover with the expectation of getting much more in return. but, experts say that it is a typical, pyramid scheme. >> i think i give them a bottle of wine and then, you know, if the gift brings them joy and enjoy it and put a smile on their face, that i

patco, special schedule, dart buses running on a sunday schedule. >> reporter: we talked about the chance for freezing drizzle. the advisory is for the northwest suburbs until 11:00 a.m. in the poconos tbhl -- until 4:00 p.m. in the i-95 above freezing. 37 in millville and 40 in cape may. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast, showing we're dry, we can see drizzle trying to pop out to the west, that will run through the area, as the warm front lifts through. the high happens after sunset. 7:00 a.m., 38. 10:00, 44. lots of clouds, mist today. 1:00 p.m., 45. 4:00 p.m., 46. temperatures are still rising. 7:00, 48 cease, alicia and -- degrees, alicia and matt. >> the morning buzz is next. the dance phrase that has the famous american ambassador showing off her moves. >> first up, "g.m.a.'s" first look. >> reporter: carrie fisher in the hospital surrounded by family after an inflight medical emergency. debby rent -- reynolds at her bed side tweeting carrie is in stable condition. i thank you for your prayers and good wishes. the 60-year-old stopped breathing on a flight from london to l

. >>> patco is offering free rides in and out of the city to help folks avoid drinking and driving, that promotion runs from 8:00 p.m. until 4:00 a.m. on sunday, this is the first time the transit agency is doing this. officials expected it to cost $20,000. >>> what's in store weather wise for the final day of the year? meteorologist adam joseph in for cecily tynan. watching storm tracker 6 live double scan for us. >> i think you're going to like what you see for both saturday and sunday, better than those winter whipping winds we had today and the cloud cover that developed this and if with those lake effects snow showers that pushed in as you can see since the sun set. the clouds have fallen apart. the precipitation is gone and we're going to remain precipitation free through the upcoming weekend. for your new years eve tomorrow, sunshine and high clouds around back above normal. dover 42 and reading for that southwesterly wind still about ten to 20 miles an hour, knock a few degrees off of these temperatures to what it's going to feel like out there. still a day you're going to need w