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that's where we find my colleague shawnette wilson live tonight in wynnewood, montgomery county.hawnette. >> reporter: well, chris similar situation here within the past 15 minutes or so we started seeing that snow mix in with the rain. and coming down pretty steadily. behind us you can see an empty parking lot. i think the last of the people have just gotten they are groceries and headed home but this store was quite busy tonight with people stocking up on nothing else but food. >> they did have some bread but like all the good stuff. all snacks. >> reporter: late shoppers rush over to this giant supermarket in wynnewood to stock up on food. some surprised to find slim picking. >> i can't believe it are wiped. potato chips are wiped out. people are buying like they never saw food. >> reporter: maria solomon says she purposely got a late start. >> this morning i came earlier because i was visiting my parents and it was mayhem. so i figure let me try tonight. and i'm glad that i did because it's a lot less. >> reporter: maria says her only mistake was bringing along her eight-year
that's where we find my colleague shawnette wilson live tonight in wynnewood, montgomery county.hawnette. >> reporter: well, chris similar situation here within the past 15 minutes or so we started seeing that snow mix in with the rain. and coming down pretty steadily. behind us you can see an empty parking lot. i think the last of the people have just gotten they are groceries and headed home but this store was quite busy tonight with people stocking up on nothing else but food. >>...
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our shawnette wilson is live in bensalem with what's going on.hawnette. >> reporter: lucy, most people we talked to tonight say that the skimmers would actually be hard to notice. police say the two men are putting them up fast and they want to stop them before they get your money. they're brazen and up to no good. looking for your personal information and access to your money. bensalem police say these two men are putting skimmers on atm's in the area. >> jeez, that's the size of it. >> that's the size of it. >> reporter: i showed nancy and charlie richmond pictures of one of the skimmers police found at this bb and t on bristol road near where the richmonds live. >> it's scary small. >> reporter: yeah. >> because you wouldn't see it. >> reporter: charlie richmond says he's familiar with the exam and how criminals will put them anywhere. >> they've been putting them on gas pumps, also many. >> reporter: police say the duo placed the skimmer at bb and t on january 9th. the bank was notified of unusual activity at the atm which started the investi
our shawnette wilson is live in bensalem with what's going on.hawnette. >> reporter: lucy, most people we talked to tonight say that the skimmers would actually be hard to notice. police say the two men are putting them up fast and they want to stop them before they get your money. they're brazen and up to no good. looking for your personal information and access to your money. bensalem police say these two men are putting skimmers on atm's in the area. >> jeez, that's the size of...
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back to you. >> absolutely, shawnette. thank you. stay safe out there. we tell you this guys every time it snows if you don't need to drive don't go out on the roads but some people still go out and this is what happens. penndot cameras caught a van that got stuck along the schuylkill and then our bob kelly was live on the air around 3:20 this afternoon when our cameras caught this disaster on 76 at koch hock ken looking ea east. this tree fell on 76. also our fox 29 crews got stuck out there today. among them our dave schratwies schratwieser. >> reporter: shovel in hand roger lucas was on the move wednesday night busy clearing snow from around his suv on airy street in norristown. lucas was anxious to get rid of what was left behind by this march snowstorm. >> coming along well. a little wet, heavy, but i get ready for the morning time so i won't like freeze up. >> reporter: earlier in the day this was the scene on germantown pike in chestnut hill. during the heart of wednesday's big snowstorm. wet fast accumulating snow got packed down quickly. and lef
back to you. >> absolutely, shawnette. thank you. stay safe out there. we tell you this guys every time it snows if you don't need to drive don't go out on the roads but some people still go out and this is what happens. penndot cameras caught a van that got stuck along the schuylkill and then our bob kelly was live on the air around 3:20 this afternoon when our cameras caught this disaster on 76 at koch hock ken looking ea east. this tree fell on 76. also our fox 29 crews got stuck out...
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shawnette wilson in delaware county.hawnette, they got a good thumping of snow on the order of three to 6-inches through delaware county. >> reporter: oh yeah it's really pretty but you know what, it is a nuisance i'm sure by tomorrow when it's old it will be even more of nuisance but i physical you what, scott, the other issue here power outages as you know. delaware county reporting last reporting more than 103,000 people here without power and that is 44% of the county. with the wind still whipping that number could go up. power crews out on the road for what will be a busy night likely into tomorrow. the combination of snow mixed with rain and whipping winds brought down power lines and trees all over delaware county. many roads looked like this intersection of front street near monroe in media blocked off by barricades. >> oy was so scared. >> reporter: charlotte says the ride home with mom was frightening. >> the car was shaking and we couldn't get home. >> reporter: it was very windy and snowy huh? >> yeah. >> rep
shawnette wilson in delaware county.hawnette, they got a good thumping of snow on the order of three to 6-inches through delaware county. >> reporter: oh yeah it's really pretty but you know what, it is a nuisance i'm sure by tomorrow when it's old it will be even more of nuisance but i physical you what, scott, the other issue here power outages as you know. delaware county reporting last reporting more than 103,000 people here without power and that is 44% of the county. with the wind...
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let's get out to our shawnette wilson live in croydon bucks county tonight. shawnette. >> reporter: iain, we have certainly heard people say this before. living on the river comes with a price, but people around here hope that flooding this weekend doesn't cost them too much. >> you live on the river so you kind of like get used to that report roar ben greer and his adorable son little ben live on sixth avenue in croydon. just off neshaminy creek where it flows into the delaware riv river. flooding used to be a big concern for him until two years ago. >> they changed the area. they built a berm over here, and they changed the water line and so it hasn't been a concern. >> reporter: but he certainly knows the damage a deluge of rain like what is expected tonight into tomorrow could do to his property. >> it feels good now that i don't have worry about it i don't worry about my car, i don't worry about my equipment in the garage or my crawlspace and things like that. >> reporter: not far away on minot avenue the weekend weather is nerve racking to marta rivera
let's get out to our shawnette wilson live in croydon bucks county tonight. shawnette. >> reporter: iain, we have certainly heard people say this before. living on the river comes with a price, but people around here hope that flooding this weekend doesn't cost them too much. >> you live on the river so you kind of like get used to that report roar ben greer and his adorable son little ben live on sixth avenue in croydon. just off neshaminy creek where it flows into the delaware riv...
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dawn. >> it sure s thank you shawnet shawnette. when you wake up in the morning, be sure to tune into fox 29. scott will be back s on top of this massive storm to make sure you and your family stay safe. "good day philadelphia" starts at 7:00 a.m. >>> we're following breaking news now out of philadelphia's holmesburg section. that is where police say a man shot and killed two women inn clueing his wife. this all happening about 7:30 inside a home on the 3400 block of chippendale avenue. police say the man shot his 42-year-old wife and a 71-year-old woman both in the head. no word on a rests at this time. police are still investigating a motive. >>> yikes, this is not what you want to see. blown over. crushing a man's most prized possession. ouch! >> quick-moving thieves not stealing what's inside your car but the rims and the tires and it's an expensive fix. ♪ ♪ how beautiful, ♪ when seeds we sow ♪ give free their fruit ♪ to hands below ♪ as thank you for ♪ the chance to grow pick your free yogurt at chobani.com ♪ >>> pictures and
dawn. >> it sure s thank you shawnet shawnette. when you wake up in the morning, be sure to tune into fox 29. scott will be back s on top of this massive storm to make sure you and your family stay safe. "good day philadelphia" starts at 7:00 a.m. >>> we're following breaking news now out of philadelphia's holmesburg section. that is where police say a man shot and killed two women inn clueing his wife. this all happening about 7:30 inside a home on the 3400 block of...
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. >> all right shawnette thanks. we'll give you a pass on the hair there. >>> and more travel problems on the ground. this time amtrak trains all suspended right now on the northeast corridor until at least tomorrow. this was the scene at 30th street statement station this afternoon where many travers are having to adjust their plans plans. >> i plan to jump on the train and go to a comedy show up in new york, and um, looks likes that's not going to happen now. >> probably get cheesesteak and wait it out. >> my train came up on the board and said on time for about ten seconds and nowt's reading delayed again. >> and that's we also know septa at least nine regional rail lines are also suspended. we understand regional rail stations are a mess at this hour. dawn? >>> keep it right here on fox 29. we are your winter weather authority. scott and our team of reporters are fanned out across our area and we'll have much more between now and 6:30 and again at 10:00 and 11:00. >>> happening right now, it is a battle of words
. >> all right shawnette thanks. we'll give you a pass on the hair there. >>> and more travel problems on the ground. this time amtrak trains all suspended right now on the northeast corridor until at least tomorrow. this was the scene at 30th street statement station this afternoon where many travers are having to adjust their plans plans. >> i plan to jump on the train and go to a comedy show up in new york, and um, looks likes that's not going to happen now. >>...
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shawnette wilson, fox 29 news. >> a scary morning in cumberland county college. the school went into lock down after someone reported a hostile intruder. this happened around 9:30 this morning. the school's website posting a notice alerting students to secure themselves in a safe location. the school was on lock down for an hour and a half while police searched the campus. no threat was found. breaking news out of delaware right new york the state supreme court has overturned a teen's conviction in a school bathroom attack that left her classmate dead. 17-year-old girl had been found guilty of criminal negligent homicide and sentence to do sick months in a juvenile facility for the between 20 keep death of amy joyner francis the core says it would be unjust to blame her for the 16-year-old's death. an autopsy found she died of undiagnosed heart defect aggravated by the stress of that fight. another teen convict asked now on probation for 18 months. >>> happening right now, pennsylvania republican leaders asking a state rep to step down. republican state represent
shawnette wilson, fox 29 news. >> a scary morning in cumberland county college. the school went into lock down after someone reported a hostile intruder. this happened around 9:30 this morning. the school's website posting a notice alerting students to secure themselves in a safe location. the school was on lock down for an hour and a half while police searched the campus. no threat was found. breaking news out of delaware right new york the state supreme court has overturned a teen's...
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yeah, we're clearing it out shawnette. guess whats?to be a slow melt a big freeze overnight and then temperatures above freezing tomorrow. here's the center of the storm off the coast of new jersey pulling away. taking the snow with it with clearing skies to the west. snow what does the rest of the week have in >> here's a look outside old city on market street there where you can see the roads are clear but a couple of hours ago we had these big heavy thick wet flakes coming down but they didn't really accumulate. you can see people on the sidewalks there shoveling and getting things cleared up. let's check on burlington county now where 30,000 people have no power. this is the scene tonight at westwood lane in mt. laurel. you can see wires are down. about 2100 people in this community are in the dark. so be careful out there. let's head to mercer county now. where our dawn timmeney is finding people out and about in this snowy weather. dawn, still snowing there. >> reporter: it is still snowing here. the flakes aren't quite as big as
yeah, we're clearing it out shawnette. guess whats?to be a slow melt a big freeze overnight and then temperatures above freezing tomorrow. here's the center of the storm off the coast of new jersey pulling away. taking the snow with it with clearing skies to the west. snow what does the rest of the week have in >> here's a look outside old city on market street there where you can see the roads are clear but a couple of hours ago we had these big heavy thick wet flakes coming down but...
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i'm shawnette wilson. we'll take through and show you just how people are making out.t. ♪ >>> your nissan sports wrap on fox 29. >>> eagles played in the last game of the season and today made the first major move of the off season. eagles picked up pro bowl defensive tackle miaul cal bennett from seattle along with seventh round pick gave up a fifth rounder and marcus johns johnson. bennett is 32 years old coming you have his third straight trip to the pro bowl. good stats this year. eight and a half sacks, 40 tackles but the number that i like the most, played in almost 85% of seattle defensive snaps. the eagles already over the cap and bennett will make $27 million over the neck three years. so howie roseman still has some work to do. >>> flyers have a lot of work to do as well snapping out three game losing streak. perfect remedy the hated pittsburgh penguins in town. pittsburgh started the night a point ahead of the flowers in the metropolitan division flyers pulling out all the stops tonight. michael kendricks, jason kelce anything they could do to help the flyer
i'm shawnette wilson. we'll take through and show you just how people are making out.t. ♪ >>> your nissan sports wrap on fox 29. >>> eagles played in the last game of the season and today made the first major move of the off season. eagles picked up pro bowl defensive tackle miaul cal bennett from seattle along with seventh round pick gave up a fifth rounder and marcus johns johnson. bennett is 32 years old coming you have his third straight trip to the pro bowl. good stats...
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let's get out to our shawnette wilson live in the trevose fire company tonight. shawnette. >> reporter: iain, he was more than lucky. his mom calls eight miracle from god. he wasn't hurt. not even a scratch. >> i had the call from the hospital that he's there and what happened, my heart start beating fast. >> reporter: allah priest is relieved to see her son back at work tonight after dangerous fall put him in the hospital early this morning. did he did he want want to talk on camera were you his mother is glad he's alive. >> i'm a believer and thankful to god he heard my prayers. >> reporter: her son tim is a firefighter with trevose fire company in buck county. he respond to do this house fire in lower southampton around 2:45 this morning. chief ed frat witnesses says he went in to look for victims and the floor gave way. >> went up the stairs, made a turn, went one room, floor gave way. he fell through. >> reporter: that second emergency calls shook the department. >> you hear firefighter down, you don't know what it is. your heart stops. and everybody rushes
let's get out to our shawnette wilson live in the trevose fire company tonight. shawnette. >> reporter: iain, he was more than lucky. his mom calls eight miracle from god. he wasn't hurt. not even a scratch. >> i had the call from the hospital that he's there and what happened, my heart start beating fast. >> reporter: allah priest is relieved to see her son back at work tonight after dangerous fall put him in the hospital early this morning. did he did he want want to talk on...
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dawn and chris, back to you. >> big snowflakes flying there, shawnette. stay safe. >>> more travel problems on the ground. all amtrak trains are now suspended in the northeast corridor at least until tomorr tomorrow. that is from boston to washington, d.c. this was thecene in philadelphia 30th street station this afternoon. where many travelers are now having to adjust their plans. >>> from the ground to the skies, fox 29's joanne pileggi live at philadelphia international airport with how the weather is impacting air travel i'm assuming lots, joan joanne. >> reporter: yes, that's right, chris. lots if you were thinking of heading out of town by plane, it's probably not going to happen from philly internation international. this weather, this early march storm with the high winds and all of this snow is making a mess of airline schedules as you can well imagine. more than 300 flights in and out of philly have been canceled. american airlines canceling all flights for the rest of the day. and that disrupted plans for a lot of people. take a listen. >> boar
dawn and chris, back to you. >> big snowflakes flying there, shawnette. stay safe. >>> more travel problems on the ground. all amtrak trains are now suspended in the northeast corridor at least until tomorr tomorrow. that is from boston to washington, d.c. this was thecene in philadelphia 30th street station this afternoon. where many travelers are now having to adjust their plans. >>> from the ground to the skies, fox 29's joanne pileggi live at philadelphia...
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shawnette wilson is live in bensalem.te, those skimmers are really easy to overlook. >> reporter: yeah, lucy, and that is the goal and believe it or not, they're actually getting smaller and smaller. but what is obvious and not easy to overlook are those cameras that you see like in an atm all around the building but police say those men do not care. they want your money and they'll do whatever to get it. they're brazen and up to no good. looking for your personal information access to your money. bensalem police say these two men are putting skimmers on atms in the area. >> that's the of it aorta. >> reporter: that's the size of it. i saw this couple pictures of the skimmers on b and bt on bristol road where they live. >> scary small. >> yes. >> because you wouldn't see it. >> reporter: charlie richmond says he's familiar with the exam and how criminals will put them anywhere. >> they've been putting them on gas pump also. >> reporter: police say the t on january nipth the bank was notified of unusual activity at the atm
shawnette wilson is live in bensalem.te, those skimmers are really easy to overlook. >> reporter: yeah, lucy, and that is the goal and believe it or not, they're actually getting smaller and smaller. but what is obvious and not easy to overlook are those cameras that you see like in an atm all around the building but police say those men do not care. they want your money and they'll do whatever to get it. they're brazen and up to no good. looking for your personal information access to...
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shawnette wilson stand buying in wynnewood, montgomery county. let's begin tonight with kathy orr.hy, the all important question, how much snow are we going to get. >> you know that is going to be determined by the exact center of that area of low pressure, iain. there's no doubt that we'll see the heaviest snow north and west of philadelphia that is the red he had will red zone for sure many folks will be seeing a foot of snow. i have high confidence in that. here's our storm system developing off the coast this first primary symptom is weakening that nor'easter is definitely taking shape. we still have that winter storm warning in effect from philadelphia north and west where we expect highest accumulations south and east still advisory. new information the weather center does suggest some colder air moving a little bit farther south that could mean an increase of some of those snow totals but not significant increases. we'll go hour by hour. you can see by tomorrow morning 7:00 a.m. here's a snapshot of what the weather map will be looking like when sue serio shows you what's go
shawnette wilson stand buying in wynnewood, montgomery county. let's begin tonight with kathy orr.hy, the all important question, how much snow are we going to get. >> you know that is going to be determined by the exact center of that area of low pressure, iain. there's no doubt that we'll see the heaviest snow north and west of philadelphia that is the red he had will red zone for sure many folks will be seeing a foot of snow. i have high confidence in that. here's our storm system...
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our shawnette wilson is live tonight in croydon, bucks county, with what's happening there.hawnette. >> reporter: iain, the biggest concern around here is flooding, and neighbors tell me the army core of engineers has made changes to protect them from flooding but not every neighborhood here is flood pro proof. >> you live on the water you kind of get used to it. >> ben greer an adorable son little ben liveth on sixth avenue in croydon just off neshaminy creek writ flows into the delaware river. flooding used to be a big concern for him until two years ago. >> they changed the area. they built a berm over here and they changed the water line and so it has been a concern. >> he certainly knows the damage a deluge of rain like what is expected to night into tomorrow could do to his proper. >> it feels good now i don't have to worry about it. i don't worry about my car. i don't worry about my equipment in the garage or my crawlspace and things like that. not far away the weekend weather is nerve racking to mart at a rivera pumping water out of her crawlspace for about three wee
our shawnette wilson is live tonight in croydon, bucks county, with what's happening there.hawnette. >> reporter: iain, the biggest concern around here is flooding, and neighbors tell me the army core of engineers has made changes to protect them from flooding but not every neighborhood here is flood pro proof. >> you live on the water you kind of get used to it. >> ben greer an adorable son little ben liveth on sixth avenue in croydon just off neshaminy creek writ flows into...
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iain. >> great story, thank you shawnette.ll ahead bill cosby back in the same court facing the same sex assault charges, but his lawyers hoping this is the last time. then a month after the super bowl, the big wip, the parade, we just can't let it go. philly still flying high. chris? >> reporter: yeah, why should we let it go, iain? tonight there's a new way you can relive that super bowl magic from a month ago and you can watch it over and over again. i'll tell you how coming up. >> all right, chris. don't forget the phillies. we are headed to spring training in clearwater. >> i'm kristen rodgers here in clearwater, florida. coming up an inside look at the rising star for the phillies here in spring training who he is and why he is making an im >> kathy fine tuning her forecast as we track that nasty winter storm on the way. details in just minutes. bill cosby back in montgomery county court for this pretrial hearing. the comedian is trying to get the case dismissed and avoid dozens of accusers from testifying at his retrial
iain. >> great story, thank you shawnette.ll ahead bill cosby back in the same court facing the same sex assault charges, but his lawyers hoping this is the last time. then a month after the super bowl, the big wip, the parade, we just can't let it go. philly still flying high. chris? >> reporter: yeah, why should we let it go, iain? tonight there's a new way you can relive that super bowl magic from a month ago and you can watch it over and over again. i'll tell you how coming up....
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heading to bucks county specifically because those people up there we sent our shawnette up last night and concerned with the delaware river rising. last week was wet. we had rain. now with this rain for the next several hours to come people were concerned about flooding. we will go, head out and see what that last like and we will check back with you coming up at 8:00. >> where are you going to go by new hope and stuff like that. >> reporter: i don't think we will go that far we will stay along the river and state road , maybe bensalem, croyden area, i think we will hit that spot. >> we will keep checking back in. that is great. >>> well, students in three new jersey school districts back to school today, they had yesterday off, you know why, a threat to one of the schools. >> franklin township, elk township and delsea regional school districts were all closed yesterday. police say a 10 year-old boy is responsible for it. they say he threaten a school shooting in an e-mail seen by a teacher that boy was charged with making terroristic threats and also causing, a couple of alarms. ten
heading to bucks county specifically because those people up there we sent our shawnette up last night and concerned with the delaware river rising. last week was wet. we had rain. now with this rain for the next several hours to come people were concerned about flooding. we will go, head out and see what that last like and we will check back with you coming up at 8:00. >> where are you going to go by new hope and stuff like that. >> reporter: i don't think we will go that far we...