many were angry about the alcohol and drug use. >>> and reba mcintyre comes to bethlehem on august 11th running from august 7 to the 14th. this is video from the 2014 festival. officials reported a slight increase in attendance last year. >>> the largest tattoo in the country will happen at the pennsylvania convention. some are going to touch up their tattoos while others walk away with brand new walks of art. >>> and our team is pulling an all-nighter. have you heard about this? vai, bill and i will anchor the late evening newscast on sunday night. and then we'll come back for the early, early, early morning show on monday morning. after the late night newscast and into the overnight hour i'll be posting to social media throughout the night behind the scenes, what we really do here at nbc 10 to get prepared for the morning newscast. you can see what goes on in the newsroom. wait until you see what goes on here. cast members will host musical guests from four decades to reyoure reunite with the show. >>> and the democratic national convention, we all know it will be in philly next year.

hatfield, bethlehem pike at bergy road. franconia. and harleysville pike. trombowersville road a person is entrapped. you might want to avoid that. route 10 business route 30. you might want to avoid that, he can which it out with the # 6abc traffic. >> 9 degrees in quakertown, 11 in pottstown, 13 in center city. it feels colder than that when you factor in the winds. 12 in hammonton, 14 in dover. temperatures are not going anywhere today. we have slick spots it's freezing cold out there bundle you mean and warm up the car matt and tam. >> an inmate from wallace idaho is on the loose this morning. surveillance video hose a man burst through a closet door and surprises a cleaning lady. he pulled open a ceiling panel and worked through a crawl space and came out a cleaning closet. he has been in jail since he stole from a walmart back in august. the sheriff pits the blame on -- puts the blame on the lack of of funding and staffing. >>> 200 people may have been supposed to a drug resistant super bog at the ucla center in southern california. health officials a

live in bethlehem, john rawlins, channel6 "action news." >> thank you, john. >>> only "action news" was in bucks county this afternoon as two burglary suspects walked out of their first court appearance. police say james towns and nashir williams got into mike's gun shop in tullytown by breaking through the roof at 2:30 this morning. the security system alerted authorities. that set off a seven-hour standoff. one tried to escape through the ventilation system but was caught in a pizza shop next door. both suspects face charges of burglary. >>> coming up on "action news" tonight, demolition begins on a building damaged by fire and ice in west philadelphia. >> ruben amaro's apology to ryan howard, plus potential locker room issues for the phillies. that and much more coming up in sports. >> cecily tynan back with the accuweather forecast when "action news" continues tonight >> work is under way to bring down the building in west philadelphia that was encased in ice after an intense fire fight. the building at 52nd and locust caught fire a week ago. the frigid temperatures left behind a he

in new bethlehem. randy gyllenhaal, nbc 10 news. >>> evans is expected to speak at tomorrow's board meeting. saying he will advocate for improv proofing infrastructure. >>> some stars talked about their success at an online talk show at comcast center. xfinity hosted a live stream show featuring several innovators and entrepreneurs. it focused on challenges and successes on pushing boundaries and film. >>> get ready to hit the gas harder if you plan to travel through delaware. the state's speed limits being raised only on interstate 95. next learn how fast you'll be allowed to go and why. and from ice to court. former flyer eric lindros wants an ex-rep to play him $3 million. which he says the official checked his reputation into the board. >>> at 6:00 governor kiss ty announced his new budget plan. coming up how changing state finances impact your family's money. >>> also she beat cancer once now again fighting the balance th battle of her life. coming up what she's doing to help other children like h

and forced shovelers to chop ice near the giant snowman in bethlehem.s a storm system that made you wonder why you didn't drive. as the sidewalks are starting to solidify and freeze not a great idea. we're back on some of the alley roads here on the west end of allentown. even allentown's public works have come back through here, a contractor has, with a plow. but this stuff is getting more difficult to plow through. a lot of this turning to stone as the temperature has been below freezing for a while. live in allentown, doug shimell, "nbc10 news" in stormforce10. >>> right now people in our region are doing everything they can to stay warm. the red cross of eastern pennsylvania says many of these tactics start fires. now more than ever it's important everyone in your home knows how to get out if a fire starts. >> you've got two minutes to get out of the house. if you're luck y you've got two minutes. you work with your children so they know how to get out of the house. they know two ways to get out of every room in the house and they're not afraid. >>

>> a giant piece of the old bethlehem steel mill came crashing down this week. crews imploded this glass furnace. it is nearly 100 explosives to knock the structure onto its side. the site will be redeveloped into an industrial campus specializing in transportation and manufacturing. justice at last. coming up, the bravery in the determination that inspired a generation of civil >> for the first time in 54 years, a group of protesters have clean records. the remarkable story of the friendship 9. >> it's in 54 years since nine black men chose to be sentenced to a south carolina chain gang when they could have just paid the $100 fine. their crime? sitting at an all-white lunch counter. >> the possibility of being killed. after a while, you didn't let it cross your mind. >> they prepared for the nonviolent sit in for months, hitting each other and yelling the un-word at each other so they were ready for whatever happened in the restaurant on that january day. they were the first to use the jail-no-bail strategy. they knew that the punishment would be one month hard

they were involved in a snowball fight in bethlehem. one of the snowballs hit a passing car. the driver stopped and got out and the argument broke out. the driver was punched several times. the driver was not charged. the three players are being charged with disorderly conduct harassment and public drunkenness. >>> the recent surge of frigid air took the life of an elderly woman in berks county. she died of hypothermia because of her long exposure of the cold. she slipped on the ice and fell down a small embankment. her death was ruled an accident. >> here's tech bytes. >> reporter: hello, everybody in tech bytes twitter and google have struck a deal to make tweets more sociable. google will have more access to tweets that's expected to drive more traffic to twitter. >> apple was the to take on spotify with it's own streaming music service. >> >> reporter: and a new survey from match.com find single people who use the smiley faces have more sex than those who don't use them. the little faces like the wink, the smile and the kiss can make your message more flirtatious so you d

is squeezing by and rich land township buck county a bad crash closing 663 this afternoon and old bethlehem pike is a better bet for you. and now the commuter report our friend lanie speedy, reporting a pothole in depford county gloucester county we'll check it again in the next half hour. >>> thank you new jersey governor, chris christie just wrapped up his annual budget address totals $33.8 billion, it includes no tax increases but makes a $1.3 billion payment into the pension system that number was to be higher in earlier agreements and the governor also said that new jersey's largest teacher's union agreed to work on reforms for the pension system. >> if we continue to do nothing, responding on pension makes up 23% of new jersey's budget the governor will launch a town hall tomorrow in south jersey to sell his plan. >> to business now stocks hit record highs today thanks to go news from the fed. the dow was up to hit an all-time high and the nasz dack up 7 points and the s&p up almost 6 points also at a new record high. stocks got a bump thanks to federal reserve chair janet yellen she

could be feeling like 8 degrees below zero in allentown and bethlehem bethlehem. philadelphia up to trenton and i-95, may us in 2 to minus 5. for south jersey and delaware feeling right near zero degrees. that will come friday morning. for tonight, partly cloudy with winds diminishing. tomorrow mostly sunny, temperatures above freezing again. 34 to 38 degrees for the afternoon. friday or thursday we're watching light snow showers. friday we get windy and much colder. then we go into saturday. we're watching that chance for snow as we go later into the day saturday. this could be overnight into early sunday. as we get closer to valentine's day, we'll watch that closely. we'll have more updates and timing on it too. >>> a major donation could expedite restoration plans for the "ss united states," the largest passenger ship ever built in the u.s. has been docked in south philadelphia for the past 18 years. an anonymous donor gave $250,000 to the nonprofit group looking to transform the ship into a museum. designers plan to restore key areas of the ship and create inn

one below in bethlehem. thirty below in mount pocono. fifteen below zero is the wind chill, in the the city right now and then we will head down to the shore and no better down there and 18 degrees below zero wind chill in atlantic city think morning. ultimate doppler, nothing here but look at what is coming. here's our next storm system this one is different then the clipper we haddon saturday which didn't give us much snow but did give us cold temperatures. this one is moving from the plane states and it the will slide off shore around north carolina we will be on the outer edges of this storm but close enough to the center you can see it is a pretty big storm to get some more significant accumulation then what we got over the weekend. so lets look the the a the future cast and see about the arrival of the storm the eta, if you will by 2:00 we are seeing things cloud up around here. wye 5:00 we are socked in with clouds and then well after sunset that this snow begins to move in from southwest to north east, and it starts to spread int

extreme cold made it difficult for firefighters here to get the upper hand on the three-alarm fire in bethlehem. it broke out in an alarm forevering company on broken avenue. police are looking into the cause. >>> and found on cigarette row was found guilt of the third-degree murder in his art. investigators say the victim was found in the basement. >>> and charges in the death of shelley's suv plowed into the girl as she tried to get on her bus in bensalem found ship. investigators say the wind boyfriend strangled and killed her last september. >>> and officials are holding a vigil for john pawloski. six years ago today a man shot and killed sergeant pawloski. his killer is serving a life sentence. >>> we want to show you a new image that could help explain how a toddler was hit and killed by a trolley in west philadelphia you can see the chalk and mother has stepped out right in front of this oncoming car. >> i had to go fast. all i could hear was this. what can you do about that the? >> many tried to lift the trolley off the boy but couldn't save him. >>> a man who police say faked his death

that fridays bethlehem pennsylvania.hat is what we were seeing from our weather watchers there, bar any bethlehem. so, what to expect as we move forward, again, we will take a look at temperatures earlier. now we will talk about things really drastically dropping throughout the night. watch for that black ice outside. wrapped temperature drop untreated surfaces freeze up. treacherous travel f it looks wet it is probably icing. i will go to the seven day forecast because i want to show you what is coming up. we have cold for tomorrow, but little bit better on wednesday and then another chance for at least some light snow and that comes in on thursday. i'm running out of breath here. we have a lot to talk b friday at 26 degrees and very, very cold. now, we have been talking about ice isis truly a danger and tonight is a warning for everyone. >> put your arms through. tonight at 11:00 on the ice in emergency responders n a case like this, those rescuers need to act so fast. anyone who falls through the the ice only has minu

all traffic is sent off of 309 to bethlehem pike.e'll have more coming up in a few minutes. >>> thank you, jillian. as you heard bill and jillian say, this snow this storm has brought snow that you typically can wipe off from your car. but the big problem now are the slick roads. here's a live look from wilmington, delaware. a lot of snow has accumulated there on the cars and on the roads. in new jersey the snow is still coming down there. it looks like it's tapered off a little bit. we'll continue to track this storm as it moves out and keep you updated on the road conditions. there you can see the snow coming down almost sideways. there's something happening right here in this country. it's the sound of america... working with american materials... in american factories. at weathertech all we do is create the highest quality automotive accessories including laser measured custom fit floor liners. order yours today at weathertech.com or call 1-800-car-mats weathertech floor liners. proudly made in america. >>> it is 6:30 this tuesda

i can relate to the dog out of bethlehem, pennsylvania., local dog becomes big hit on youtube when maroon five plays in his car. >> yes. >> so listen to this. >> ♪ ♪ >> howling. >> that's so funny i never noticed it does sound like a dog is howliong or something. >> how appropriate about animals. >> that's true. >> yes, he lives up in bethlehem. german shepherd as you can tell loves that song. so why don't we, by the way the dog's name is shelby. >> cute. >> was close to being put down euthanized, at shelter in pennsylvania. but, being ya, anyway. >> he was adopt in the 2012. >> yes by bucks county shelter. >> the owner says that shelby used to be quiet. but look at that shell bee is out of herschel. >> superstar. >> she's a number one stunner. >> and she signs every summer. >> here is the thing. we will have her on, next thursday, for fox fursday. >> you want to sing? >> i can guarantee. >> will you have like an h owl competition? >> howl-off. >> what the howl, i'll do it. >> so talking about marketing decisions on this show. >> uh-huh. >

. >>> bethlehem saw snowfall on the covered streets there. and others got a mix of ice and snow. here's an update of what is happening in your area right now. let's go to bill henley. bill? >> i'm tracking snow and freezing rain. snow is falling on areas already snow covered to make for slippery conditions. you can see the very slight scattered snow showers into gloucester county salem county and new jersey. and it's starting to recede from new castle county. southern new castle county middletown getting light snow into the new smyrna area. that's freezing rain, so a layer of ice we have already seen on some of the camera lenses in delaware. and it's extending into cape may. very light precipitation, but it's just enough to make for an icy, slippery start to your day. 28 degrees right now in wildwood. 28 in wilmington. and philadelphia, in fact the 20s all around. so what is on the ground is frozen this morning. clouds over center city. 27 degrees at 7:00. we'll be up to 30 degrees at 9:00. then later in the morning we'll see the temperatures climb above freezing. that's when the

bethlehem pike we have a disabled vehicle that cleared. so we had a few issues in montgomery county, things are moving better. what are not looking good are the temperatures. 16 degrees in philadelphia. the windchill only 6. it is cold out there bundle you mean. >> indeed, this is new a driver caught dramatic video of a truck crash in utah, oh, my goodness it was carrying beer. i tell happened in the westbound lanes of i-80. you can seem the truck overturn and yup it spilled all the contenths after over the highway. there it is. the crash blocked lanes for nearly 4 hours, crews eventually cleaned up the roadway, very sudsy and nobody was injured. >> a new york man is accused of a bizaar crime spree includes destroying a home and killing a cat and robbing two students. he grove drove into an oyster bay home and ransacked it and killed the family's pet cat before taking off. he got on a school bus and robbed two high school students. he is now behind bars, he has beenrd 0ed to undergo a psychiatric examination. >> a lottery ticket in new mex

he was shot in the chest south of bethlehem in a refugee camp. witnesses say he is was on the roof of his home when shot. >> the united states senators blocked a bill to fund the department of homeland security. politicians are trying to block the bill because of president obama's executive order on immigration. that order allows undocumented migrants to stay in the u.s. president obama says if funding is denied. it will have an impact on national security. >> these are folks who if they don't have a pay check will not spend the money in hour state. they'll have a direct impact on the economy. it will have a direct impact on america's national security. their hard works helps to keep us safe. as governors you can't afford to play politics with national security >>> a distribute in sierra leone is under lock down after new cases of ebola emerged. the national ebola response said the neighbourhood in free time will be under quarantine for 21 days. six cases were discovered there last week. sierra leone has been hit with 10,000 cases. >> buying a ca

. >>> and today pennsylvania governor tom wolf will be speaking to business leaders in bethlehem. the governor is working on a budget to call for higher taxes and more state health for public schools. the governor spoke to the chamber of commerce and bank association groups near harris yesterday. wolf said he understands the hardships of making payroll and now the government can affect business. he said children and the economy have suffered enough from the underfunding of schools. wolf will unveil his first budget proposal next tuesday. >>> meantime new jersey governor chris christie laid out his spending plan for next year including a much smaller payment to the pension fund than he originally agreed to. he promised not to raise taxes to fund the nearly $34 billion budget. but he did propose major pension and health benefit cuts for public employees. the president for the state's largest teacher union says they will work with the christie administration. >> we will not push this off. we will not leave it for another day. another year. >> christie's speech came one day after a ju

salem 5 and drexel hill 3.1 and allentown only 3 inches same thing in bethlehem, and in general the snowfall map we put out was fairly accurate. 3 to 6 inches is what we got and down south it was not as robust as it could have been. 4 to 7 inches and 7 in cape may we didn't go anywhere 8 to 10 inches but enough snow to deal with down there. 20 in allentown and 25 in wildwood and 22 in philadelphia and a light breeze from the north giving you windchills in the teens in most spots. do bundle up. temperatures fall from the 30 degree high around mid-afternoon 28 by 4:00 and 24 by 6:00 and on down from there. if you don't get out to shovel off that walk today look out some of that sun may melt it a little bit and then a chance of a refreeze as temperatures drop tonight. when i step inside more on the crush of cold air for now you are looking at improving conditions, and the parking lot at target looks negotiable at this point. >>> aaa says it got more calls for drivers on monday than any day other. aaa got 12000 calls on monday the last time that record was broken was last january with 11,000 cal

in allentown easton and bethlehem we're looking at snow mixing in, as well. as we take the wide view down south, bands of rain coming in highlighted in yellow. as we look outside, we have wet conditions in and around the immediate region. there we're trying to see penns landing, we have rain falling fairly steadily here, a little bit hard to see the ben franklin bridge in the distance. 34 degrees is the current temperature. we're above the freezing mark just a bit not all the ice that form over the last several hours has melted, you have to be careful. winds in from the south at 8. that's warm air from the south continuing to push in from the north. 4:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. the rain may overtake allentown, as well. although we'll have iciness involved there. by noon we may see this dieing down and showers left, maybe a snow shower, as we go from 4:00 a.m. up to noon, you can see we stay mild up in allentown there could melting very quickly this afternoon we're back to the freezing mark by 4:00, back in the 20s in philadelphia by 7:00, on down from there. i have

live in bethlehem township, john rawlins, channel6 "action news." shirleen. >> all right, thank you, john. >>> meanwhile in bucks county, police say they have two people in custody after a burglary turned into a standoff at a gun shop. this started around 2:30 this morning at mike's gun shop and sporting goods on levittown parkway in tullytown. police say the suspects got in through the roof. swat teams surrounded the building and one suspect gave up just before 8:00 a.m. police arrested the second suspect about two hours later. the standoff affected the entire area especially nearby schools. walter perez will have more on that in a live report at 5:00. >> a little chilly, quite a bit windy but beautifully sunny out there. because of that we won't complain one bit. >> i know. hello, sun. let's go outside to meteorologist adam joseph who is basking in it for a little bit. >> only if the sun could be a little stronger this afternoon but again, we can't complain after what we went through this past weekend. as we look at the numbers in the midatlantic

overnight, the extreme cold made it tough on firefighters to try to get the upper hand on this fire in bethlehem. 50 firefighters responded to an alarm manufacturing company on public road as they finally got the fire knocked down. >> we had several hoses freeze the trucks freeze up the guys were frozen and the cold had a lot to impact us. >> it was definitely tough on them out there. the cause of the fire is still under investigation and the good news is no one was hurt. >>> 4:04. happening today a judge will sentence a philadelphia man for beating his brother to death with a baseball pet. paulo pidero was found guilty of killing his brother art in 2013. the victim's body was found wrapped in plastic on the basement of a home on cranston avenue. >>> in bucks county a driver accused of killing a teenager girl at a bus stop will stand trial. the judge made the ruling yesterday at michael shelley's hearing. police say he killed minete zeka. she was trying to get on her bus in ben salem township in december. witnesses say the boy's windshield was covered up. >>> and gregorio orrostieta is accused o

we also had talked with some other smaller public works groups outside of bethlehem. they said it was relatively easy going but all of them said they much prefer an all-snow event. when they have those changeovers we had during the day and then back to snow you get eighth a thin blanket of snow over what is ice. doug shimell, "nbc10 news," in stormforce10. >> our team coverage continuing with nbc10's deanna durante live in hatfield county. >> you were also in bucks county. what are crews doing to get ready for a possible freeze on the road? >> reporter: many say they're standing by in the evening hours after having crews work all weekend long. the winds are pretty brutal. if you don't believe me take a look at the flag above me. can you see how the wind are whipping things around out here. crews were hoping the wind would help to dry out the roads before the refreezing. we have seen penndot crews coming by at the intersection of 63 and 463, salting all afternoon. >> the neighbor up the street does this for me. >> reporter: christina works for her dad's landscaping bus

he unveiled that plan today in bethlehem. governor wolf will urge lawmakers to cut corporate income tax rates in half. another proposal is to reward companies that bring manufacturing jobs back to the keystone state. >>> from our south jersey bureau chris christie hit the road today, to spread the word about his $33.8 billion budget plan. the big topic, overhauling the state's pension system for public employees. he promised to say no to any tax increase proposals to any lawmakers. he said new taxes would stop the state's economic growth. >>> a rare opportunity for a camden county police officer. she sat down for a talk with the president at the white house. officer virginia matias is back on the street following yesterday's meeting in washington. president obama invited her and five other officers from around the country to discuss policing strategies. specifically how lawsuit and communities can work hand in hand. >> basically about our department and what are we doing, and getting the community back involved with law enfor

. >> in the late '60s, baltimore had industries like bethlehem steel, a huge ship-building industry, a very active port. >> neill franklin is a retired police major who spent 34 years in law enforcement. he's seen the decay first hand. >> late '60s, early '70s mainly, jobs started leaving baltimore. industries started leaving going overseas, wherever it ended up. it just wasn't here in baltimore anymore. but it was also around that time that richard nixon decided that he was going to start a war against public enemy number one: drugs. >> but it was president ronald reagan who turned that rhetorical war into a literal one. >> you have to show that you have a drug criminal problem. so how do you do that? through arrests. >> at a time when drug crime was actually on the decline, not on the rise. >> we went crazy arresting people for crack cocaine because of this so-called epidemic that we were having. >> incarceration rates began to just soar off the charts. >> and we just put tons of black people in prison from our inner-cities. ungodly numbers. >>more arrests meant more federal money.

. >> and now to bethlehem, pennsylvania where a teenager was shot in the backside. it happened 6:30 in 3600 block of south street and teenager was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. police have not yet made any arrests. one of the area's best known and most highly regarded high schools is trying to cope with ugly incident tonight. somebody wrote a vile racial slur on bathroom wall at radnor high school. dann cuellar has details. >> reporter: school district officials say the discovery was made yesterday in one of the school's bathrooms. despicable and graphic message read kill all the n's. students and parents we spoke with were very upset someone would write that at radnor a place providing it snaevl being diverse. >> it's black history month and afeking my prince pl pal mr. mr. skullingger and general school society. >> radnor is pretty -- we have a lot of good people. for this to happen -- i know i expect bad people but deposit expect this kind of situation to go as far. >> high school principal mark shellingger said he was planning to addr

. >>> and police say a teen was shot while sitting in a car in north street in bethlehem township last night. investigators say the victim knew his attacker. >>> and officials at rattner high school want to know who wrote racist messages in one of their bathrooms. investigators talked to students about the incident and sent an e-mail home to parents. the person who found the graffiti reported it to the school principal. >>> and nbc 10 is looking to see if a school district in delaware county did everything possible to prevent child sex abuse. the families of two 8-year-old girls filed a lawsuit saying paul hoffwinder took advantage of of the two girls after the school did not look into the background of the teacher. >> did they hear about this before or are they trying to cover themselves? i don't know but we @ku answers. >> it is required to do a background on all professionals that work in the school. >> he pleaded guilty last month and is scheduled to be sentenced april 7th. >>> new information on three terror suspects arrested in the u.s. accused of planning to join isis and carry

he'll meet with business leaders in bethlehem and is expected to talk about his general plan for economic development and tax reform, but he's been tight-lipped about the exact details about the budget proposal. yesterday he told reporters they had to wait until tuesday, referring to the state of the budget address. >>> this morning in the philadelphia school budget crisis, the school district and teachers union face a legal battle this morning. americans for fair treatment will announce a lawsuit against the district and the lawsuit of the philadelphia federation of teachers. it will allow teachers to use public money at the expense of students and taxpayers. the group claims that's illegal. >>> and happening today, lawyers will continue picking a jury in the retrial of a local priest who is accused of molesting an altar boy. the reverend andrew mccormick is charged and a jury deliberating four days last year without reaching a verdict. prosecutors say mccormick assaulted an 11-year-old boy at st. john's cantius church in 1997. the archdiocese suspended him in 2011 for possible inappropr

live at state police headquarters right now in bethlehem. bruce? >> reporter: lucy this all began with a violent predawn attack on a former girlfriend and ended with the alleged attacker 42-year-old jerome nichols dead at the hands of police. investigators say 4284 old jerome nichols broke into the home of his former girlfriend around 3am. and stabbed her with a large kitchen knife. wounded and bleeding, the woman pushed an upstairs window screen out into the snow bank and begged for help. >> what specifically did you hear this morning? >> just screaming. i heard screaming like -- your mom heard even more than that. >> my mom heard her full blown saying help meek help me! and i need help. somebody help. somebody, somebody is all she heard. >> 911 call put state police on nichols trail. trapped in an industrial park, investigators say he turned on officers. >> he stabbed him multiple times at that point officers from both pennsylvania state police and pd dischargeed their weapons in an tempt to stop the act. this action resulted in the death of the

zoom in, we're actually getting some snow showers in allentown over the past 15 minutes moving into bethlehemare a few more out to the west. the main problem though, what you see in blue, that's the freezing rain near fleetwood currently macungie also farther down to the south parts of chester county, montgomery county, pottstown dealing with light freezing drizzle hon honeybrook as well. this will continue on and off throughout the overnight hours. i want to show you what one of our viewers sent in to me on facebook much this is kelly from aston pennsylvania, and this is a picture of her back porch and it is glazed over with ice. the problem with porches or any elevated surface like bridges and overpasses, you get the cold air underneath it so it can freeze a lot faster than the roads generally across the region. the accuweather highlights show you the icing concerns continues tonight. be very careful. untreated surfaces, the parking lots, driveways sidewalks, also the bridges and the overpasses. just take things very slowly. don't try to turn or brake quickly. we're going from freezing rain

the bethlehem water authority is saying dozens of people called in between 6:00 to 8:00 saying their water has a brownish cloudy color. crews are checking to see if a broken pipe is to blame for that. >>> free late night parking in westchester is coming to an end. on monday the burro approved automated pay stations on high and chestnut streets. the authorities also approved installing extra cameras for security. the garages will be staffed overnight for anyone who needs help. no word on when the new system will be up and running or when they will start to collect your money. >>> and demolition crews could begin work on the granite run mall in the fall. that's according to the attorney for the firm that plans to redevelop the property. most of the mall except for two department stores will be torn down to make way for the upscale town center with apartments stores restaurants and movie theaters. it's expected to take two years to complete the project. >>> and plans are in the works to turn martin luther king jr.'s former home in camden into a historical site. this word is from our par

eye witt the necessary news reporter steve paterson is live in bethlehem with the very latest tonight steve. >> reporter: this is a man who stabbed a police officer hours after he stabbed his ex-girlfriend but first police say he broke into her home. we spoke to the woman who called police while this was all happening and they may have saved a life. >> i'm hoping that i saved her life. >> reporter: police say neighbor jennifer brown may have done just that. at first she thought that she was hearing her on again off again neighbors fighting again but this time was far worse a lot of yelling, help me, help me. then i heard banging. >> i went over to the wall and i banged back and said i'm calling the the police. >> reporter: police say it was 42 year-old jerome nichols with his ex-girlfriend's home and stab her in the investigation, shortly after 3:00 monday morning. with police in pursuit nichols fled in his suv eventually crashing in the industrial drive embankment in allentown. >> the the police department, dereplied a taser without the effect. at that time the the suspect turned and

as we move our way into montgomery county, we have an accident in jenkintown a disable vehicle on bethlehem pike at church road. and really right now, it is just construction, besides that 495 accident, not dealing with too much on the majors. but if you are traveling on 95 northbound, the onramp from cottman avenue, you will notice lane being compromised as a result of some construction but, it was freezing today katie, and i'm going to, yes, just say that? >> i feel so bad for the poor folks doing the construction in the overnight. that's really are it is at its worse, right? temperatures have easiest time dropping off and bottoming out. they certainly have done that this morning. so i'm sure, all of our crews, we absolutely salute you for. that will but i'm sure they're all bundled up at quadly. we suggest the same for you too, storm scan3 hey empty at least we got that going for us, but it is cold outside, man windchill advisories by the way still posted until 10:00 this morning, for the pocono region for win chill values easily sub zero, than is where we stands right now in terms of fe

last night it was falling in the bethlehem area. just a light snow mix with some sleet in the lehigh valley where they had a half inch. very light snow that fell for about four hours. that snow on top of the ice that fell during the day yesterday makes for some very slippery conditions. and that's what we're seeing for much of the area this morning. clouds over the city. nothing falling from the sky, but the problem is what is already on the ground. it is icy outside. and with temperatures in the 20s, that ice is staying put, at least through the morning commute. 21 right now in mount pocano. clouds over trenton, 26 degrees. and wilmington on the radar we are reporting clouds. it has stopped precipitating in the pocano mountains. at least we can see the slopes this morning. improving conditions there. to the south we are watching the snow just to the south of wilmington. you can see it moving to the north of middletown. there's light snow that reaches into salem county and new jersey. to the south of that this is an area of some ver

lukes hospital in bethlehem. >>> philadelphia police say that this is the man who beat and sexually assaulted a a woman yesterday who asked him for directions, at a subway stop. the attack happened inside of septa's jefferson station in center city. he allegedly walked the victim to a train platform and pulled her in a secluded area. if you recognize this man i know it is hard, but if you can recollect nice that face you are urge to call police. >>> well all lanes are back opened tonight after a water main break floodedded roosevelt boulevard but crews will be making repairs again tomorrow. all 12 lanes were closed between grant avenue and red lion road this morning, after a 16-inch transmission main burst creating a muddy mess. two northbound and one southbound inner lanes will be closed, again tomorrow. >>> last night's deadly pile up on the new jersey turnpike is now prompting a review of how the turnpike handles winter weather operations. authorities say that icing was a factor in several chain reaction crashes near exit eight and cranberry. it involved 40 vehicles. state police say that

according to the morning call, the bethlehem water authority is checking into dozens of complaints of dirty water. a lot of people called in between 6:00 and 8:00 last night and described their water as having a brownish and cloudy color. they are checking to see if a broken pipe is to blame. >>> and a man is accused of stealing money people gave him to save their homes from foreclosure. danielle sheehan prepared paperwork and collected their mortgage payments but he never submitted the paperwork and pocketed the payments. sheehan used the same scam in new york and think there could be more victims in the area. >>> and also in camden county police are hoping that you recognize the guy who was caught on camera using a stolen credit card. take a look here authorities say the cards were stolen from a card at the timber creek dog park in gloucester township. the guy was caught on camera there he is, using the stolen credit card at target in gloucester county. and police say he ran up more than $2,500 in charges at philadelphia and new jersey gas stations and other stores. >>> and a cold s

he admitted he broke into a 23-year-old woman's apartment in bethlehem in july. osorio tried to sexually assault the young woman and choked her until she turned blue. the teen will be sentenced in march pending a psychological evaluation. >> happening today a news conference and the debate in philadelphia. a city council committee will discuss a ordinance. it will require certain employees to provide paid or unpaid sick leave to workers. mayor michael nutter has vetoed two plans but did back a task force to look into other recommendations. >> rain snow and sleet are no longer falling but there's still concern for icy spots on the roads this morning especially in the olde city section of philadelphia. a pipe broke there. water spilled from the building and onto market street near front street and the water promptly turned into a sheet of ice. some of the water even froze onto the face of the building. the water department responder to do that week overnight. >> david you were warning about this yesterday morning saying this afternoon the temperatures will drop ove

what is falling outside your window right now. 25 in the poconos plenty cold enough there. 30 in bethlehem get down towards doylestown it's 30. 32 in limerick and a really good cut off point. central bucks and montgomery for where you'll see a few inches of snow to maybe just an inch. 36 in warminster. 36 in philadelphia. 33 in chester. and it's mainly in the mid 30s in south jersey. fox future cast does know the snow area filling in pretty nicely as we get towards midnight notice decent snow in philly. but then by 2:00 a.m. already it's rain and it's quickly changing over to rain by 7am monday morning here's rain moving through. although with all the fog and the low clouds i think it might stelle ab slow commute. showers linger through about the noon hour then that storms exits offshore. look at these left over showers. snow showers could be pretty heff fee tee with the cold air coming in. mainly confined to our northwestern zones that's that wind that will dry us out quick quickly. we may see late day sunshine. mainly rain here in philadelphia. not looking at any accumulation for 95 and

west of bethlehem. there has been provocation. 6 months after the israeli offensive, many areas are in ruins. the unraised billions to help families rebuild. many palestinians say they removed nothing but broken promises. >> reporter: today in gaza the ruins of play grouped. factory floors filled with machinery. storage tank and a crumpled heat. damage struck haas operated in the neighbourhood. gaza has then before well off. it's worse off. >> why hasn't the family been able to rebuild. >> all building experiencing expensive. it's a government peacher. they only receive 60% of the salary after israel cut off revenues. omar has no money or job. they have blue prints but can't rebuild without more help. the process is slow. i went to the ministry. the funds have not arrived. that's another problem. the u.n. agencies is broke. countries programed donations but cannot deliver them. >> i can only describe it as scandalous that they have run out of money to help refugees. >> the u.n.'s efforts to reconstruct

graffiti was left on the waulings of the believe in jaba west of bethlehem. the village mayors condemned what happened. >> six months after the israel's 50 day offense on gaza, many parts of the strip are still in ruins. the u.n. has raised billions of dollars to rebuild but many palestinians say they have received nothing but broken promises. >> today in gaza, the ruins of homes are children's playgrounds. factory floors are filled with destroyed machinery. the only power plant storage tanks are a crumpled heap and the damage, the destruction the devastation has obliterated entire neighborhoods. gaza's never been well off but today is perhaps worse off than ever. the fear is that could lead to another war. >> why hasn't your family been able to rebuild? >> all building materials are expensive, and according to our builders, we can't get. >> part of the problem is poverty. he is a government teacher and only received 60% of his salary after israel cut off revenues to the palestinian authority. >> omar has no job. the family has blueprints, but can't rebuild w

musikfest brings 500 artists to bethlehem over ten days in august. >> many runners find themselves sidelineda recurrent injury. a local medical center has launched a program to get them back in stride. ali gorman takes a look. >> reporter: 24-year-old caroline rogers is getting a full assessment at drexel's running clinic. she ran her first marathon in california as a senior in high school. she has since run three more. it's clear she loves running. >> i really enjoy the sense of freedom, it gives me time to myself to think. >> reporter: but this past fall she started to feel pain in her right knee. >> i feel it's like within the joint. she finished the race, but in pain and she hadn't run since. >> push down, i want to see how strong you are. >> reporter: so physical therapist is helping to pinpoint the problem, he is testing strengthen and flexibility and range of motion. he'll analyze her gait. >> from this view we can get the pro nation that's happening. >> reporter: he said along with biomechanism he'll develop a runner's profile. >> running cadence straddling stride width we'll give th

the $5 million plan would help cities like allentown and bethlehem, both on the rebound after years of manufacturing losses. the commitment to manufacturing is exciting for us. manufacturing is in our blood when you see when you tour the campus here. >> reporter: business leaders say these proposals will entice companies to relocate here. allentown is opening up thoufrs square feet of office stace that a new company could use to house new jobs. >> it tells the business community globally pennsylvania is serious about attracting new businesses. >> reporter: but the plans need to be approved by the legislate tour and it's unsure how much the tax cuts will cost. the governor's announcement comes a day after florida's governor came to pennsylvania trying to poach pennsylvania jobs. come up you hear golfer in wolf's reaction to lure companies away. >>> governor wolf will unveil the full spending plan coming up on tuesday on the nbc news and nbc news app. he'll reveal the budget plan as soon as he reveals it. >>> trenton's mayor asking for viable options to fix the school district's $19 mill

musikfest this year, she will play at the steel stacks on july 11th it brings more than 500 artists to bethlehem in ten days in august. always great to see reba, our coverage of the dnc continues in the next 30 minutes with more on the economic boost it is expected to bring to philadelphia. >>> the bad news tax season is upon us but you can probably file for free this year, we'll show you how to do it with saving with 6 abc. as a small business owner you wouldn't deliver just half of what you have to offer to your customers. so why are you settling for half-fast internet? only verizon fios comes with speedmatch-- upload speeds as fast as your download speeds so files go out in a snap. call today to get $200 back when you switch to fios internet and phone for just $99.99 a month with a 2-year agreement and get $200 back. just call 1.888.774.4418 today. >>> "action news" continues with meteorologist, adam joseph shirleen allicot, and brian taff. >>> it is 4:30 and "action news" continues with a so-called fat find, what part of the world is considering parents to pay up when their kids are obese. >

it feels like six in bethlehem. eleven below in mount pocono. single digit wind chills in doylestown, warminster, philadelphia, chester. we've got 10 degrees wind chill in atlantic city right now. hopefully those numbers give you the idea that it is coal. we have lift that had advisory, national weather service just did that and wind chill advisory as well. what are we looking ahead to? another clipper system coming through. this one does president look like it will be very potent, but it will be timed, just wrong. so thursday morning, during the rush hour here it comes, sweeping through, take a few hours to get through here just enough to leave a coating to an inch or so on the the ground and again that is thursday morning be on the alert, snow showers in the morning. friday, it is arctic again. saturday we're back up to around 40 degrees, and then, a snow possible sunday into monday a lot going on in that seven day forecast, i bet you can say the same about your traffic report, bob kelly. >> yes, we can, 8:15. good morning. jammo on the the bl

, the extreme cold made it tough for firefighters to get the upper hand on a three-alarm fire in bethlehem. about 50 firefighters responded to the fire at an alarm manufacturing company on public road. >>> we had several hoses free the truck froze up. and the cold had a lot to impact. this is delaware county and sharon hill. firefighters say the fire started at 3:00 and everyone made it out safely. >>> a guy accused of killing a girlfriend in the charge of menet zeka. they say his suv plowed into the girl while she was trying to get on her bus in ben salem township in december. the investigators say the windshield was fogged up. >>> and they are sensing that the philadelphia man accused in the death of his beat inging was found guilty of his brother art in 2013. investigators say if you are going to beat ray, beat him with a -- >>> someone stole credit cards from one of the victims and police say the cards were later used at a wawa. surveillance video from the wawa in black horse pike show the two connected to the credit card. if you recognize them call gloucester county police. >>> and st

the country music superstar comes to bethlehem on august 11th. from august 7th through the 16th.anizers are hoping to improve on last year's success. this is video from the 2014est from val. they reported a slight increase in attendance. >>> tragedy on the local streets. in west philadelphia a 2-year-old boy was hit and killed by a trolley. rescuers tried to lift the trolley off the child. the toddler ran into the streets. >> new at 4:0030 detouring around the danger and the bad bridges in the area that rescuers can't even use in an emergency and the nbc 10 investigators show us just how bad the problem is that has first responders in a different direction to help others when seconds matter. >>> temperatures are about to make a dramatic tumble and i'll show you how low the mercury will drop and another chance for snow in my exclusive first alert seven-day forecast. >>> this is nbc ten news. >>> right now at all 4:30 all hugs and smiles among local leader. philadelphia has been named the democratic convention. this comes after ayer yoo of lobbying by city and state leaders and del

closer to the normal of 41 degrees, right now 25 in the poconos, 31 bethlehem, 32 allentown.this area pretty much at freezing or below but above once you get down to warminster chester bensalem. seeing the rain showers mick in. thirty-five millville, 38 ocean city, down the shore only seeing rain from this. fox future cast showing snow showers around, the beginning of the storm through this evening. 10:00 o'clock tonight your leaving your superbowl parties, concern for slippery roads, really all across the area. even in the city, you'll initially see some snow flying around this evening. before change to go rain. there is that rain-snow line around midnight, just along 95, that will be replaced by steady rainfall during the overnight hours whatever accumulates here in the sitly probably wash away fairly quickly. rain continues through the morning hours, and there is the storm exiting by late afternoon, you see some sunshine but also see some left over snow showers cycling through, transportation much colder weather, so as far as amount go, mainly rain in jersey delaware, even

could feel like minus 10 in bethlehem. minus 6 in norristown. could feel like 4 below zero in philadelphia northeast philly laurel. maybe minus 5 in trenton. trenton, jersey you should be around minus 3 degrees. into the weekend watching our next chance for snow. this will be for saturday. later in the afternoon area of low pressure passes by. some snow showers move in. so far it looks like maybe a few inches but as we go closer we'll be tweaking that. for now, just know that by saturday, we are going to be tracking a system that could bring us snow across the area. for tonight, though mostly crowd quloud and cold. 23 for the low in philadelphia. 20 north and west. we'll see more clouds tomorrow with a chance for light snow showers passing through. otherwise the winds increasing. 37 to 40 for the high temperature. not really below freezing through the day tomorrow or as any light snow moves through. then as we go into friday frigid winds set in. feeling below zero degrees. saturday, there you see that chance for snow. might look pretty good up i