karen: yes. robert: and i think there was another skater there that might've been a role model for you. karen: yes, i wonder who it is. robert: was she--was she a role model for you? karen: yes, kristi yamaguchi is more than a role model. i mean, she's amazing, she's inspiring, she's so giving, she's so generous. i mean, i want to grow up and just be like her. robert: well, you're on your way. karen: i sure hope so. robert: what are some of the things that you take from watching kristi in terms of not just on the ice, but maybe off that helps you? karen: i think that, you know, it's just her presence. like when she enters a room, like i don't know, it's just the way she is. like, she's just so kind and so wonderful and such an amazing person. and you feel it when you're next to her. and i know when i'm taking the ice with her, like sometimes i'll just stand there and be in awe, and just be like, "wow, that's kristi yamaguchi. i'm on the ice and skating next to her." robert: i was talking with kri

, karen, karen! >> reporter: nbc bay area news. >> so check out the medal count. norway still in lead with 35. u.s. holding on to fourth spot. u.s. has a chance to move up to the top three before the games are over. >> action and excitement not done yet. three more days of competition. if you're away from tv, get the free nbc bay area app and watch the live stream and sunday's closing ceremony on nbc bay area, carol and johnny will be hosting beginning 5:00. >>> other news, new at 11:00, disturbing story, twin brothers in a lot of trouble. arrest of man on the left, clinton papadakis for position of child porn. track coach at oak -- high. last week arrested twin brother for also having child porn and taking inappropriate pictures of young girls at school. clifford is a pe teacher at meadow glen medical school. >>> alarming discovery in san francisco. three men found dead of apparent drug overdose. prompting a warning from the health department. jean elle with the details. >> reporter: public health d

it seemed to be a crime of great anger and great passion. >> why dyke and karen rhoads?y're both very clean cut. they both had jobs. there was talk in town that dyke was a bit of a partier, but he wasn't involved in any really bad stuff. >> with no clear motive, police struggled throughout the summer to come up with any leads or suspects. >> there was really no break in this case at all for about 2 1/2 months, but in september, the town drunk, darrell herrington, was at the police station. he blurts out, just don't ask me about the murder. and of course, they ask him about the murders. >> darrell herrington told police that on the night of the murders, he'd been out drinking with two locals named randy steidl and herb whitlock. on the way home, herrington passed out in the back of steidl's cars and was later awoken by the sound of screams coming from the rhoads' house. herrington who spoke through an artificial larynx described what happened next. >> there was a man. >> herrington said he was startled and entered the rhoads' home to find steidl coming down the stairs. >>

ago, i got a letter from karen, a mother from salisbury. she wrote about her son chad, a four year veteran of the united states army who served a 15 month tour in iraq. when he returned home, he struggled with ptsd and addiction. he went through some difficult times. but then karen says he got clean and he was turning his life around. i had the opportunity to meet chad when i spoke at his graduation from welding school. karen sent me a picture from that day of the three of us. and i have it here with me today. in her letter, karen wrote, that on 17, chad tragically died at the age of 29 after overdosing on heroin mixed with morphine and fentanyl. his mother, karen, and his family are here with us today and i want to recognize them. [applause] it was tough for karen to be here today, but she wanted to honor chad. she wanted to show us that when we talk about this crisis, we are really talking about fighting for all of the chad's and karen's out there and all the lives cut too short and all the families that will never be the same. that is wh

karen, chad's family. [ applause ] it was tough for karen to be here today, but she wanted to honor chad, she wanted to show us that when we talk about this crisis we are really talking about fighting for all of the chads and the karens out there, for all of the lives cut too short and all of the families that will never be the same. that's why no matter how hard it is, we cannot ever give up this fight. [ applause ] we enacted tough anti-gang legislation, including a new maryland rico statute. we formed a new american intelligence network to assist police and prosecutors to going after and taking down the people who are responsible for so much of the violence in our state. this year let's crack down on those violent criminals who use guns to commit crimes by passing tougher minimum sentences. [ applause ] and pass truth in sentencing legislation to require that repeat violent criminals serve their full sentences without the possibility of suspension, parole or probation. [ applause ] let's strengthen maryland's gang statutes and rico laws to help take down these drug dealing criminal ga

let's go over to dave murphy and karen rogers. good morning. >> good morning.ittle springtime in february. >> uh-huh, no kidding. already feels mild out there, karen, as we take a look at the weather sent you see some clouds out there. there. goal expect clouds to give way to increasing sunshine. looks like a very mild afternoon. already this morning not too bad. still in the 30's in allentown, 37 degrees there. 39 degrees in reading but in philadelphia, 48 degrees. 51 in trenton, 51 in wilmington, 53 currently in millville and 43 a little cooler in cape may. we have an issue with fog around the region and in some cases it is dense. in philadelphia you see only a third of a mile visibility, same thing in allentown, reading and lancaster, under a mile in wilmington and just a little bit more than a mile visibility in millville and everywhere you see this gray, there is the chance of some dense fog all the way up to the poconos so be careful driving around. dense fog advisory in effect until 10 o'clock this morning. temperatures are really going to zoom, though.

thank you, karen. >> an armed standoff in south jersey has come to an end.e have new information on what happened to the gunman as a shooting victim is rushed to the hospital. "action news" reporter jeanette reyes is live near the scene in edgewater park burlington county. what do we know, jeanette? >> reporter: matt just under an hour ago authorities telling us that the suspected gunman is dead after shooting himself and we understand that a woman was shot a couple of hours ago. she was taken to cooper hospital o allegedly possibly by that gunman. take a live look behind me. this is the scene. you can see it's taped off by edgewater police. you can see in the distance there investigators inside of that home where the garage door is on, they've been taking pictures, processing the evidence there. this is where this all happened around 1 o'clock this morning is when police were called to the scene. this is the 200 block of roosevelt avenue. we know police medics and s.w.a.t. units were called to the scene as well. the man inside of the home would not leave, l

karen. >> awww. let's take a look outside right now, tacony-palmyra bridge going up.e can see it's up right now for a passing ship. stick to the betsy ross bridge instead. we'll check that accident on the boulevard next. >> ♪ >> ♪ >> 4:45. wintry mix has not yet arrived here at the commodore barry bridge spanning across delaware county into south jersey, but it is affecting some areas in delaware right now. >> let's go on over to karen rogers. she's got the latest on that accuweather and on your traffic. good morning. >> good morning. i'm just checking out this accident scene because we still have police blocking the off-ramp but no longer the right lane. this accident is in an area where it's still dry. so, that's not the issue. but boulevard extension northbound at wissahickon had a big accident. was blocking the right lane and the off-ramp. police still out here blocking the off ramp. the rest of the crews have left the scene. we do have a problem here in schwenksville and township line road is blocked. that's near sykes road. if you're in this area stick to cemete

thank you karen. >>> school safety concern.post leads to an increased police presence at a delaware county high school. >> a customer is buried by falling shelves when a truck smashes into a car store on the jersey shore. we have an update on that man's condition later on "action news." >> ♪ >> ♪ >> parents in delaware county address school safety concerns with district officials in the wake of a suspicious social media post. administrators with marple newtown high school confirmed a 17-year-old student posted a photo of himself holding an air soft rifle. police were flooded with tips, something they encourage. >> we don't have time ourselves to sit and look at every single social media post. but there's enough people out there if they pay attention and they see something that's out of the norm, pick up the phone and call us and we're more than happy to take up the investigation. >> the teen's family is cooperating with the investigation. so far no charges have been filed. additional police and counselors will be on hand at the

. >> karen rogers is in for chris sowers, a mixed bag with snow and rain right, karen? >> reporter: that's right, some of the changes we're having coming in, as well. we're seeing less of an impact for much of the region. the temperature will be higher. the winter weather advisory, now it's a winter weather advisory even for the northwest suburbs, it was a winter storm watch it's been downgraded since yesterday. we have a beautiful start to the day partly sunny skies be we'll have clouds build in and the precipitation builds in from the south and west. the first half of the day is dry, colder than yesterday. 30 degrees in the lehigh valley. 33 in millville. 35 in cape may. 32 in philadelphia. it's staying above freezing in the city and south and east even into the overnight hours. that will change things a little bit for us as to how we're dealing with the precipitation. snow doesn't arrive until 4:00 p.m., 6:00 p.m. 3:00 p.m. we'll be watching for the arrival. 39 degrees, even if it's snowing it's in the upper 30s. 7:00 p.m., it's 35 degrees, it will be a wet snow that

let's go over to dave murphy and karen karen rogers for accuweather and traffic. >> before we start thinkinge some winter left. >> we do and there might be a little bit of action in parts of the region for saturday evening but valentine's day not too bad. as we take a look we've got cloud cover out there this morning in the weather center, precipitation off the coast. and we are looking at the clouds giving way to some sunshine as we go through the day. now we're starting out on the cool side this morning but nothing like yesterday when we were below freezing down in the 20's everywhere. right now we're at 36 degrees in philadelphia. 34 in allentown, reading, lancaster, wilmington and trenton and even millville. so, you want a coat heading out today but as you open the door it's not going to hit you in the face quite the way it did yesterday. winds are on the moderate side. seven to 14 miles an hour. 7 o'clock we're at 37. by noon 46 and by 3 o'clock a high of 53 degrees. again, sun mixing with clouds today. probably still holding the low 50's by 5 o'clock and by 7 o'clock 48 degrees. and do

let's go over to karen rogers. waiting on this wintry mix to move in and we've already had trouble out there on the roads. >> yeah, we want to think ahead to the parade. so much to think about. for somebody just trying to get to work let's talk about that now and how it's affecting the roads. live in chadds ford in delaware county. just saw a salt truck move through this area on baltimore pike at creek road. live in chadds ford. this is one of the spots in the radar where it looks like precipitation is just beginning. as we look outside live we see it not really affecting much of anything just yet so we're watching this, it's very light to start and perhaps not all of it reaching ground yet. township line road is still blocked. we have this problem going on here in schwenksville. watch for that near sykesville. an accident on collegeville road. new castle county allandale drive at owing goal town stanton road. an accident we're hearing it's serious with injuries on the scene. another accident that has ems workers c

for karen rogers matt o'donnell, dave murphy i'm tamala edwards.come to philly. you really should. [laughter] >> ♪ a >>> good morning, america. fighting back. the embattled sheriff's deputy accused of doing nothing to help those students during the high school shooting is now defending himself. newly revealed audio recordings raise questions about what happened as president trump weighs in saying he would have handled it differently. >> i really believe i'd run in even if i didn't have a weapon. >> happening now, massive manhunt for a murderer who killed a man on a facebook live stream. >>> chaos on the highway. dozens of bikers caught on camera taking over boston's interstate terrorizing drivers, clashing with police. many of them escaping. ♪ >>> and counting down to the oscars. one-on-one with host jimmy kimmel. how he plans to handle the me too movement, politics and the

two weeks ago, i got a letter from karen, a mom from salisbury. she wrote about her son chad, a four-year veteran of the united states army who served a 15-month tour in iraq. when chad returned home, he struggled with presidentd is d addition -- ptsd and addiction. but then he gt clean and was turning his life around. i had the opportunity to meet chad when i spoke at his graduation from welding school. karen sent mea picture from that day and i have it here with me today. in her letter karen wrote that on december 17, chad tragically after the age of 29 overdosing on hirn that was mixd with more fin and fentanyl. chad's mom karen and his family are here with us today and i ant to recognize them. [applause] >> it was tough for karen to be here today but she wanted to honor chad. she wanted to show us that when we talk about this crisis we are really talking about fighting for all of the chads nd the karens out there. for all of the lives cut too short and all of the families that will never be the same. that is why no matter how hard it is we can

>> ♪ >> "action news" delaware valley's leading news program with matt o'donnell, tamala edwards, karenogers and meteorologist, david murphy. >> ♪ >> good morning. it's 4:30 now on this tuesday february 13th. >> good morning everyone. here's what we're following for you on "action news." the number of flu cases being reported across our area is exploding. >> questions are only increasing around what the white house knew and when when it comes to the spousal abuse allegations against a top aide. >> city of philadelphia has big plans today for the return of an iconic piece of art. >> but first up, let's get a check of your accuweather and traffic with meteorologist, david murphy and with karen rogers. good morning. >> was anyone else so excited about the return of sun? >> yes. >> i was like, sun, i haven't seen it in so long. >> yeah, we were hoping we'd get sun yesterday afternoon, a lot of you did and this morning you're going to get some more once we get past sunrise. you can see that bank of cloud cover that was with us early yesterday now clearing the coast. some additional clouds ma

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we've got dave murphy and karen rogers. good morning. >> good morning. did a good job of warning everybody that it was going to be chillier this morning. >> yes it is and grab that heavier coat. as you take a look at satellite, the cloud cover no longer in town, it's well off the coast and we are looking at plenty of sunshine coming up over the horizon. it is cooler this morning, though. in allentown we've dipped down to 29 degrees. 30 in reading. 36 degrees in trenton. 37 in philadelphia. 36 in wilmington and millville and 39 at this early hour in cape may. as we roll through the day, get those shades ready and you probably lose a little bit of that heavier gear later this afternoon. 35 degrees by 6 o'clock. by 8 o'clock still 39 but then we really zoom. lunchtime 52 degrees with lots of sun. this afternoon we're expecting to hit a high of 57 degrees around 3 o'clock or so and by 6 o'clock not bad for the evening commute, 50 degrees there. still looking at that next arrival of rain coming a little bit later in the week, karen. i'll have details on that

let's go to karen rogers to get you the update.rning. >> construction out here partially blocking the ramp in west conshohocken, the ramp from the blue route southbound to the schuylkill so watch for construction crews. a little bit of slowing out there as you round that ramp right now so be careful for that in west conshohocken. as you're looking at this shot, only really the hint of fog. it isn't too bad here. elsewhere we're having some problems and on the waze app i found michelle out here talking about problems with the fog in lower macungie on 222 northbound and showing us this picture of the fog. so tweet me any pictures you have of what it looks like outside of your community as you're driving as a passenger there i hope. and looking at this shot right now you can see it's not that bad in west conshohocken but we do have some construction crews, watch for construction crews, watch for pedestrians. we saw a couple problems with that yesterday. northeast extension northbound near mid-county tolls, they're out there blocking t

stick to moreland road as your alternate matt. >> thanks karen. new washington post abc news poll on the gun control debate was released overnight. it shows most persons want actions to prevent future mass shootings but not everyone agrees on the best way to do it. overall 77 percent of americans blame congress and 62 percent say president trump is not doing enough to prevent the violence. when it comes to solutions, 77 percent want to address mental health issues. more than half of those polled say there should be stricter gun laws. when broken down by party lines, democrats significantly outweighed republicans in their support for gun control. conservatives favored health screenings and arming teachers in school. the support for banning assault weapons remained flat compared to two years ago. >>> the poll also showed less than half of americans surveyed favored arming teachers in schools but top police commander in delaware county wants to do just that for one of the region's largest school districts. "action news" reporter jeanette reyes is liv

. >> let's go over to david murphy and karen rogers to start us off. >> reporter: it is 4:30 a.m. in the morning. good morning. >> reporter: yesterday was crumby and today is, too, but it gets better for the weekend him we're starting out with a winter weather advisory in the poconos toward jim thorpe and palmerton, poconos, included, as well. the idea here as the rain moves in, the temperatures at the surface are cold enough you'll see freezing rain in the poconos. be careful if you're driving up there this morning, maybe this afternoon. cloud cover is thicker overnight here comes rain, it's taking a while, but here it comes. we are beginning region. it's fairly light rain, some of this is pushing into areas south of allentown. the big massive precipitation od southeastern pennsylvania and chester county into delaware, especially new castle county and parts of south jersey, like yesterday, some of you will get wet this morning. temperatures are cooler to start out. 38 in philadelphia. 38 in trenton. 36 in allentown. 39 in wilmington, 39 in millville. 40 degrees in cape may. as we

david and karen. >> all right, guys.ss the region this morning with visibilities in some of our far suburbs under a third of a mile. be careful as you're driving around this morning. temperatures aren't too bad though karen. >> you can really see the fog on the ben franklin bridge. because of the reduced visibility they reduced the speed limit to 35 miles an hour. it's 25 on the walt. when we come back we're going to have a live look at that accident involving a septa bus when "action news" comes right back. >> ♪ >> ♪ >> let's get to the breaking news. that septa bus and the tractor-trailer that have collided. jeanette reyes is live at the scene at frankford avenue and orthodox street. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, tam. we just arrived here a couple minutes ago. take a look at the images here right up close to this accident here you can see that septa bus and the jackknifed tractor-trailer. we are along frankford avenue where this happened. we're told this happened around 5:30 in the morning. this is the inter

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karen. >> hm. 30 bypass starting to get heavy here.ound traffic heading towards exton. we're going to take a live look at 422 and talk about some construction there when we come back. >> ♪ >> ♪ >> 6:42. getting up close and personal with the love sculpture. maybe too close. okay, let's move back a little bit. it's still early in the morning but they really did a fantastic job with the sculpture. it's so shiny and bright and almost monolithic there in love park. >> let's go to karen rogers and take a look at what things are in your commute. >> got a lot of love in this city especially on this valentine's day and it's a slow ride here on 422. we're looking live at trooper and we're starting to see that delay kick in. eastbound already a nine minute ride between oaks to 202. heavy from past oaks to the first avenue ramp and don't forget the 422 eastbound off ramp to 23 that closed this weekend and remains closed until summer. new construction project started this week giving you some headaches already. westbound they had planned a big tra

karen we have rain tomorrow particularly later in the day, an into sunday morning. it will be milder over the weekend. details coming up. >> reporter: let's hit the roads right now. we have a bunch of accidents early this morning. we're live on the schuylkill expressway looking live on city avenue. westbound traffic heading toward king of prussia, not a big delay, roads are wet. we have an accident on the schuylkill expressway eastbound that closed the ramp to the boulevard for a while. that is clear and moving better. on the big picture you can see that reflected here. no major issue on the blue route. schuylkill expressway is in good shape this morning. nothing issues on i-95. in old city, second, third blocked because of the fire location from the weekend. bristol, bucks county, we have a downed pole ford road newportville road and frost roads. stick to 413. hopping into new route 42 traffic is slower because of rain. >> firefighters are battling a huge fire at the parkland school district in the lehigh valley. this is new video that came into the newsroom minute

we'll hop into new jersey coming up in a few minutes matt. >> thank you, karen. following breaking news here. a three-hour long armed standoff in south jersey has come to an end as police say the gunman ended his own life. "action news" reporter jeanette reyes is live at the scene in edgewater park, burlington county. jeanette. >> reporter: good morning, matt. we're starting to see a little more activity here as detectives start knocking on doors speaking with neighbors see what they know and what they heard overnight. take a live look here behind me now that the sun is up you can get a little better view of what's going on right now. those are detectives that you're seeing walking toward the home. you can see it's all taped off right now but still many investigators coming in and outside of that home as they take pictures and collect some evidence. we did see them across the street. it appeared they were either looking for something or picking up something but, again, this is still under investigation. video that you are about to look at or should be looking at

let's go to david and karen. >> starting to cause problems.tter and facebook talking to people who are having issues with that sleet and snow coming down. >> yeah, the changeover to that mixed precipitation is of particular concern. as we take a look at the wide view in the weather center that is beginning to come into philadelphia. there it comes overnight. there is rain to the south and eventually we'll all see that changeover to rain but for now storm tracker6 live double scan picking up an awful lot of blue and some snow in the northern areas. that blue is now pushing into philadelphia where we have reports of some sleet and freezing rain. perhaps mixing with some snowflakes. the farther north you go it's all snow. and those brighter shades of white around reading back in through pottsville and getting closer to allentown that's the accumulating snow and we expect some snow to accumulate before this changes over to a little bit of an icy mix later and then eventually rain. you see the rain down south by dover and atlantic city, that is pus

david and karen join us with weather and traffic. good morning. >> luckily we have no reality today so that's great. >> and we -- let's get you to the weather center. we have cloud out there and some fog. i'll take a closer look at visibilities in a moment and we'll get a better read on that fog. but some clouds. i expect some sun to break through as we go especially later into the morning and afternoon. 53 degrees right now in philadelphia. and 60 in trenton. really starting out mild after that record breaking day yesterday in a lot of neighborhoods. still just 42 in allentown. 58 in reading, 51 in wilmington, 55 in millville. still a little cooler in cape may at 44. fog. we still got some problems with this today like yesterday. now, some of these visibilities are immoving a little bit. we're still at a third of a mile in allentown, poconos out in lancaster but we've improved to 2 miles in wilmington. actually that's a worse number in philadelphia, .8 miles and down to about a mile in millville. that also is coming up a little bit.

david and karen join us.ore like cuddling weather than -- >> yes. >> i think you're right but we're all here and it's too late for us. hopefully you can stay in bed and pull the blankets back up. >> things getting milder for valentine's day. that's good. let's take you to the weather center though and for now that cloud cover will which did start to break up nicely in the afternoon is now off the coast and we're looking at plenty of sunshine early that looks like most of today will be bright. there could be a couple of high clouds building in later on. it is chillier this morning than it was yesterday by a long shot. yesterday we were still kind of falling through the 50's in philadelphia at this ho b

karen rogers in for chris, karen, no. >> reporter: it's hard to believe because we had temperatures in the 60s and forecasting temperatures in the 70s. yeah we have winter weather advisory in effect right now. yesterday this was a winter storm watch for the northwest suburbs. the national weather service has changed that just to an advisory giving you the idea they expect a little bit less of an impact. one of the reasons is some of the models showing warmer temperatures. we'll dry the first half of the day. we have sunshine, some clouds start to fill in, out to the south and west you can kind of see the rain tracking towards the area. let's look at the numbers, though, it's cold this morning, 26 in allentown, 30 in philadelphia. 31 in millville. 29 in dover. a big change from yesterday, the colder air is in place. we're not staying below freezing all day. 7:00 a.m., 31 with partly sunny skies, clouds and sunshine mixing at noon, 38 degrees. we'll see increasing clouds in the afternoon. it's a solid cloud deck by 3:00. likely dry. it's 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. we see the wintry mix arriv

thank you, karen. >>> fighting for their safety.dents who survived the high school shooting in parkland florida one week ago today are taking their fight to both state lawmakers and national lawmakers. president trump is hosting a listening session today with students and teachers from marjory stoneman douglas high school. this comes as hundreds of other students are preparing to head to florida's state capitol in tallahassee where they will meet with state lawmakers later today. they are rallying for tougher gun laws and school safety. hours before they arrived, florida lawmakers voted down an assault rifle bill that would have also banned the purchases of large capacity magazines statewide. the students say they are not backing down. >> we're going to continue to fighting. the way i like to see us is we're kind of like that thorn that you have in your foot that you can't take out. we're going to be that thorn until the changes that we want are implemented or at least one step. >> many of the students boarded buses for tallahassee

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nice and mild tam. >> thank you, karen. army national guard was called in to rescue several climbers from mount hood in oregon. one of the hikers later died. they were taken off the mountain. the last person was a woman transported by a sled because she couldn't move. her condition has not yet been released. the climber who died fell between 700 and a thousand feet. it's believed the sunny warm day softened the snow and that led to ice and rock sliding. >> three applebee's workers who stand accused of racial profiling are now out of a job. customer alexis brison posted video of a confrontation in missouri. she sounds shaken and upset while speaking to a police officer. he approached brison and a friend when an applebee's staff member accused the women of skipping out on a bill the night before. >> i don't know what you need to check but we have not been here. >> brison wrote just because we are black does not mean we are all criminals and i will not be treated as such. her post has been viewed more than 2 million times. an

karen. >> what? we're looking outside at the schuylkill here at the blue route. we had a disabled vehicle just cleared a second ago so traffic is moving better. we'll take you to delaware county and check out i-95 coming up next. >> ♪ >> ♪ >> welcome back. taking a live look here, the view into center city on sky6. 5:43. it's clear but it's also cold, just 36 degrees. >> all right, karen, throw it at us. what is jamming things up at this early hour. >> you know what i've got to say it's early. we've got a good looking commute. no fog, no rain, no traffic in delaware county. this is i-95 at the commodore barry bridge. traffic here is moving just fine. no big issues heading out the door. we do have some construction crews out here. if you're coming into pennsylvania and you're going to use the commodore barry bridge westbound, the right lane has been blocked with construction. it's looking a little better than it was a few minutes ago when we saw that this was all yellow and some slower traffic but expect slowing on the commodore barry. belmont avenue at conshohock

karen, help me with this.that is how it is supposed to be. >> yes. >> now we have the ladies covered now lets talk about the guys. we love our eagles. spend 30 bucks on a tie. >> yes. >> when it comes to ties at least. >> we have duct tape. we will do four and a half feet of this. we have a 2-foot table. we will stretch this out. >> i will use this as a template. four and a half feet. double this basically lay it out, four and a half feet, cut it and do side by side strip. and then just layer it. >> that is how you make duct tape. >> absolutely. >> so now we have both side that are covered and then we will do our final side here. lay it over one more time. >> one more time. >> okay, all right. >> get a long table. >> basically place it over here. >> thinks so ridiculous. >> and then you just cut it out. we will show you final products here. do a final tie and show you our eagles pride coming up here. >> we're ready. >> now back to you mike and alex. >> yes. >> yeah, it does look great. i found it different for

all lanes have reopened on 29 southbound, though, matt and tam. >> thanks karen.he city of philadelphia is getting ready to host one of its biggest parties ever. the eagles super bowl championship parade. >> makes me smile to hear you say that. it you starts at broad and pattison. they'll take a turn and head down the ben franklin parkway ending up at the philadelphia museum of art for a huge celebration there at the art museum steps. >> "action news" reporter jeanette reyes is it live where the stage at the parade end is already being set up. good morning, jeanette. >> reporter: good morning, matt and tam. we've seen the speakers, barricades, stages. let me step out of the way so you can see it on the steps of the philadelphia museum of philf art. this has been going on well before the team got its hands on the trophy but the city didn't want to jinx it. >> we did it, baby. >> yeah, yeah, yeah. >> reporter: with the city of philadelphia still recovering from a heart stopping and historic game sunday night, plans are now under way for the massive championship para

if you want to get into the olympic spirit and cheer on karen chen come on down. reporting live from fremont, marianne favro, nbc bay area new. >> thank you. >>> we're feeling the love there in fremont. how about the chicago sinc over the number one spot last night and ultimately they slid to bronze. the gold went to canada, but they came off the ice on a high. >> we're so proud of how we performed today. i mean, like two medals is amazing. i'm just so -- it's -- i'm speechless. >> they are captivating. u.s. star lindsey von missed out on the super g medal and still has a chance to earn hardware in the women's downhill. von was the fastest skier, we should say, in sunday's first training run in this event. and it's win or go home for team usa men's hockey. they advanced to tonight's quarterfinals against the czech republic. last night they beat slovakia 5-1. tonight's game is at 7:00 on nbc sports network. also check out our three to watch. it's the section on our website. nbcbayarea.com. it's a daily update with the top three must-see event during our live olympi

karen rogers in for chris sowers says it's going to change overnight tonight.>> here's a look at what's happening around delaware and lehigh valleys. >> visitors should check out the exhibit of race cars or norwich drive near the philadelphia international airport. they are celebrating the eagles win, if you show you wearing green today or tomorrow you get in for free. >>> home and garden show returning to ex-montgomery county. exhibits include full scale model and smart home and manicured dream garden display. that show runs friday through sunday. >>> national constitution center is celebrating president's day. visitors can participate in presidential activities and learn about of african-american history in honor african american history months. it's free on president's day, that is monday. have you smelled this new litter? no. nobody has! it's unscented! (vo) new tidy cats free & clean unscented. powerful odor control with activated charcoal. free of dyes. free of fragrances. tidy cats free & clean. when no scents makes sense. everybody, i love when people t

karen says, he got clean and he was turning his life around. i had the opportunity to meet chad when i spoke at his graduation from welding school. karen sent me his picture from that day of the three of us. i have it here with me today. in her letter, karen wrote, that chad tragically died at the age of 29 after overdosing on heroin that was mixed with morphine and fentanyl. mom karen and his family are here with us today. i wanted to recognize them. [applause] gov. hogan: it was tough for karen to be here today. but she wanted to honor chad. she wanted to show us that when we talk about this crisis, we are really talking about fighting for all of the chads there, forens out all of the lives cut short in all of the families that will never be the same. that is why, no matter how hard it is, we cannot ever give up this fight. [applause] gov. hogan: we enacted anti-gang legislation, including a new statute. we formed a new maryland criminal intelligence network to prosecutors innd going after and taking down the people who are responsible for so

karen, things really change rather dramatically tomorrow. it's cloudy, cooler, damp.l have that change in the seven-day forecast for. >> i'm not ready to think about changes. i'm just thinking about springtime. live on the schuylkill at south street, some construction. if you had been paying attention yesterday, you know it would be here. should be cleared by 5:00 a.m. this is westbound as you head towards the vine. watch for this one as you're heading out right now on the schuylkill expressway at south street. on the big picture here, i-95 northbound between bridge street and cottman we had some construction crews out there. they've cleared the scene and we're seeing speeds move mostly in the 50's so not a big deal there. in olde city we still have portions of chestnut, second and third shut down so we'll be watching for that. villanova basketball playing tonight at 8:30 so look for that. that will be exciting. i-95 in delaware county we see kind of a hint of the fog in this area, not as bad here in delaware county. i-95 traveling okay. northbound approaching the blu

. >> let's go on over to david and karen. don't think jimmy kimmel could take another one. >> i don't think so but i can't wait to watch. i'm excited about that. >> let's get excited about the weather. take a look at the weather center. we have very few clouds out there. as most of the cloud cover from yesterday has swept off the coast and we are looking at lots of sun coming up over the horizon a bit later. as expected though it is a bit colder out there this morning. 28 degrees in allentown, we're down to 29 in reading. we've slipped to 36 degrees currently in trenton and philadelphia, 33 in wilmington, 36 in millville, 39 cape may. there's not a lot of wind out there but as we take a look at the backboard here, you can see that in some cases the wind chill is making it feel a little bit cooler. 29 in dover right now. and 30-degree wind chill in millville. not a lot of rain overall, though. we are expecting plenty of sunshine, though, and the temperatures are going to react to that pretty quickly. we're still at 35 degrees

karen and thomas, back to you. >> bob, thank you so.ing breaking news, this comes out of the nicetown section, police are looking for hit-and-run driver. investigators say there was a 28 year old woman hit right at the intersection, of pulaski avenue and hunting park. shortly after midnight, the driver took off leaving her there. the victim was transported by paramedics. she had broken arm. she was taken to einstein. she now list in the stable condition. we don't have a description that far vehicle. >> also, we've got manhunt. >> this in delaware county. where police are looking for a guy they say threatened to kill members of his own church. let's get right out to lauren johnson with this. lauren? >> hey there, karen, people are praying for the quick capture of this man who they say made some pretty serious threats when he was here at church on sunday. and they're not taking this lightly. this is the man police say they want to capture. they issued a warrant for his arrest. the charges harrassment, making terroristic threats. he's sher

david and karen join us.ight now we have more like cuddling weather than -- >> yes. >> i think you're right but we're all here and it's too late for us. hopefully you can stay in bed and pull the blankets back up. >> things getting milder for valentine's day. that's good. let's take you to the weather center though and for now that cloud cover will which did start to break up nicely in the afternoon is now off the coast and we're looking at plenty of sunshine early that looks like most of today will be bright. there could be a couple of high clouds building in later on. it is chillier this morning than it was yesterday by a long shot. yesterday we were still kind of falling through the 50's in philadelphia at this hour but right now we're at 28 degrees in the city. 26 degrees in trenton, 28 degrees in wilmington. up in allentown and reading only 25. same story in lancaster and 30 in millville and a little bit of a breeze this morning, not super strong but enough to give you wind chills in the teens in some sp

karen. >> how cool is that?en the "action news" van sign went to outer space. >> yeah. >> that was also cool. let's take a look out here in bucks county. this is i-95 near the welcome center welcoming you in. no extra construction this morning. still dry here in bucks county but it's going to be icy later. we'll check that morning commute for you coming up next. >> ♪♪ >> ♪♪ >> mobile6 on broad street out by spring garden. looks pretty clear. the early bird does get the better commute today but within a couple hours just when the commute is building around 6:30, 7 o'clock you will see very different conditions. it is 4:16 and 31 degrees. >> that system moving up from the south karen. >> that's right. in delaware you're starting to have a little bit of a icy mix as you travel. this is the boulevard right now. even though we're dry you can see we've got a big accident. this is at wissahickon avenue northbound on the boulevard as you head towards broad street. we've got an accident and it's blocking the off ramp as

. >> david and karen this just in from the state of new jersey.ll nonessential employees have a two-hour delay today. nonessential state employees. >> that makes sense. we're watching that precipitation move into delaware and south jersey right now. >> it is in the process of arriving. let's take a look wide now on satellite. you can see how the clouds thickened up overnight and here comes that rain kind of chasing me across the screen. it's changing over to sleet and freezing rain maybe wet snowflakes pushing up into parts of south jersey and delaware. storm tracker6 live double scan shows you the progression. if you have been watching the show you see how this has filled in gotten farther north. there's a puff of snow by reading another pushing north of wilmington. that's probably fairly low impact but i am concerned about that blue down to the south. farther to the south you can see the change to green and that is that warmer air coming up which eventually will change over this messy mix to rain. as we take a look at the current setup with wint

reiteration of that point that karen and i are making today. we'll be in the upper 20s throughout the day. sunshine coming back as the day goes on. mid 20s by dinnertime. higherds running ten to than that. this is what it will feel like all day long. you have one issue with precip ending and icy patch around this morning. and windchills in the teens, you want to bundle up for that, karen. >> reporter: all right, dave, let's check on the accident on conshohocken jamming you up on the schuylkill expressway. this is westbound traffic practically at a standstill here. 21 minute ride good sized delay between the accident and the blue route. we have police and penndot on the scene. schuylkill expressway westbound blocking right lane in conshohocken. there you can see the slow speeds, 21 miles per hour as you head westbound on the schuylkill expressway. we have a disabled vehicle on the schuylkill expressway westbound near the vine. it's been moved to the shoulder. we had an earlier accident in the same area that's bln -- that's been cleared. i-95 at

and karen rogers, good morning.aren. >> reporter: good morning, roads are wet out there, you know that always slows you down, that's the case today. looking at i-95 at cottman, 24 minute jam from wood hairn to -- wood hairn to the vine. no big accidents, people slowing down with the wet roads. i-95 northbound at naamans road. a multi-vehicle accident. police on the scene. at least three vehicles involved with that accident. west bradford we had an accident with injuries on the scene. they have left, and chestnut lane is reopened. looking at the big picture. we have gone from green to yellow, starting to slow it down, but no red yet. i-95 the schuylkill expressway doggy down a little bit. 42 is -- slowing down a little bit. 42 in good shape. i have an accident on the waze app in plymouth meeting. storm tracker 6 live double scan, the rain is coming down, areas of fog not a big deal, but five mile visibility at philadelphia international. you'll notice it a little bit. you will notice mild air, that feels good. 51 in

do me a favor, karen and watch out for cupid today. hovering along some of those highways. >> i'll watch. >> this is a different kind of taco war. chipotle hired a new ceo. brian nicholl is currently the ceo of taco bell. chipotle hopes branding and advertising can help boost sales at chipotle. the dow was up just a hair 39 points, nasdaq up 31, s & p futures point to a big point to a big jump at opening bell. if you get engaged at panera bread today you get free catering for your wedding. i guess they'll serve bread. the chain will cater for five lucky couples. to be eligible you have to share a photo using the #panera proposal sweeps. winners will be chosen at random. >> new on "action news" chicago's 100 story john hancock center getting a new name. it will be called now 875 north michigan avenue while the owners look for a new naming rights deal. the john hancock financial company hasn't been a tenant for many years. one of the owners says the company "just decided to have their name removed." it isn't the first time a chicago buil

and at the end tom and karen hesslers' 40-acre farm.onestly, if i had to describe your land to somebody, i couldn't. it's like in a fairytale book. it's so beautiful and so removed. thank you. how long have you lived up here? since 1971. now i don't want to make you feel a little bit older, but that's before i was born. i know. that's what i was thinking. karen is a nurse with a green thumb. tom's an artist. originally from new york, they came up here to get away from it all, literally. so, when you left, you said i'm moving to california, and i'm going to grow marijuana. -no, no. we came to be self-sufficient and for tom to be able to do his artwork. it was mostly -- -we make all of our own food. we make all of our own electricity. lemonis: this farm is their life's work. they built the house by hand, raised two kids here, and helped put humboldt county on the map. tom: we were people who started this industry. there was nobody growing weed. there was nobody here, marcus. every piece of land was for sale when we started -- you could ha

many roads i would imagine stay wet from this, there could slippery spots, of course karen and i will be along in the morning to get you through that. it's cold on friday and saturday, sunday we have a storm system coming at us. during the afternoon rain develops there's snow mixing in at times farther north and west you go. a brief snow to maybe a soaking rain still along way off so we have the right to tweak that i would expect it to be wet during the super bowl and afterwards, too. in minneapolis, cold, cold, cold, snow saturday morning and cold on sunday, 8 degrees for the high. 3 below in the parking lot for tailgaters. if it was me, i would be hotel, uber, stadium. 49 degrees, light rain as is you saw. that rain could change over to snow in the morning. blustery and colder sun coming back. high of 34 in the morning. plunging tomorrow into the 20s with winds. it's going to be raw tomorrow afternoon. cold and brisk on saturday, fair amount of clouds, 34. sunday, 42 with the rain arriving during the day continuing through the super bowl and afterwards, as well. we'll see if we get

karen rogers and the "fyi philly" crew took a delicious stop in philadelphia. this place has a soulful southern touch. >> reporter: next to the overbrook train station is heaven on earth. it's soul food with all the southern staples, done right. >> fried chicken, grits, macaroni and cheese, and corn bread. >> reporter: i grew up in a small town in georgetown, south carolina i have 13 sisters and brothers, she tell us the definition. soul food. >> we would get this from the garden. >> today is the my birthday, i said let's go there, sometimes we have to blink the lights at 2:00 a.m. to tell people to go home. >> young and old can come in and enjoy themselves have a great meal. >> no matter who they are, what race they are, we became to that will he family. i'm karen rogers, "fyi philly." >> i would like to remind you you can see "fyi philly" tonight at 7:00 right here on 6abc. new tv, new speakers, netflix. this is going to be the place for binge watching, ladies. is it, ladies? don't get me wrong, you have killer tech mrs. d, but you still don't have fios. ok?