do you see the signs betsy ross bridge 90 and talcony palmyra bridge?s you a sense where we r so this is route 73. now i just talked to the driver of a 2,003 infinity, which they just road out of here. working to clear this up false. he says both of these guys just got off route 90. they merge, come up here, chris, the merge in the ramp is about a half mile, quarter mile down the road to the left where these cars are comingment you can see, no danger, because they got the left lane open. but it is causing quite a back up, coming off 90 and route 73. so, what the infinity driver says to me, wasn't the fog and the visibility sense, it was what i talked about earlier. the surface, look at the road, the road is wet. i just took a picture, tweeted it, we came over the talcony palmyra bridge. they have neon slippery sign lit, all right? and this driver is okay. there he is over there in the red hooded sweatshirt walking around, his car is gone. and he says he was in front of the tractor-trailer and his back wheels, the infinity, g35, very powerful car, and i

after the betsy ross bridge. just after the exit ramp from the bridge.e're seeing backups on 990 and southbound as well. >>> chris christie could be headed for a career change. >> yeah, what could be next for new jersey's outgoing governor? . >>> and after a big recall, lots of viewers are reaching out to "nbc10 responds" as they struggle to get repairs. up next. >>> new this morning, new jersey's governor chris christie's next move could be a career in radio. he's being considered for a top jobs. new job would not begin until christie's term ends. >>> let's take you state by state and county by county for a look at stories. >>> we start in the poconos, a man on video, a man in stroudsburg knocking down an ice sculpture. the sculpture was part of a winter festival if you recognize, call police. >>> and a bethlehem father is suing from overturning a ban at as a wrestler at a school. the earlier this morning, liberty high school barring the father from its gym for what it calls offensive behavior. >>> and pennsylvania's current attorney general said the bi

woo we are looking at 59 south taillights in the southbound direction near betsy ross bridge and that fog we will talk about all morning long because it will pose problems. take a look at how busy it is. we are just now cracking this is 6:00 o'clock hour and already your neighbors out there brake lights let you though we are not traveling at posted speeds and hard to see, off to the side of the screen malfunctioning traffic light at frankford avenue at girard avenue. it is looking good. heads up around that. >>> we have an overturn tractor trailer route 37 southbound in new jersey before route 90, two lanes block because of that right now. that will start to slow you down a bit. we have a water main break forty-ninth street at park side avenue at the fairmount avenue area is flooded and they are saying avoid the area because of that use these alternates, it will be, south concourse drive, avenue of the the republic or belmont avenue jim and rahel, back to you. >>> just in we know how many philadelphia raised in the first month of the sweet beverage tax. >> jan carabao is live with the

bridge interchange over the betsy ross, or talcony palmyra bridge, come back to my maps.ect delays. two lanes open working your way south on 73 down toward high street. watch right before you get to the traffic light at high street. where you'll be hitting the breaks. again, they'll probably shut that road down at some point to upright that truck throughout the morning. >> the city has collected $5.7 million from the tanks, start in the january, more than double the city projections for the first month, but retailers say the first two months of the 1.5 sent per ounce tax is hurting business. tacking about beverage tax, sugary beverages. >> possible even likely, but the mayor says, give it a moment, too early to know, the overall impact of the tax. and wonder if this is just fear mongering, to stop other cities from doing the same thing. >> a lot of the retailers, wholesalers, they stock up on the non-tax beverage, to have some leeway, going forward. there will be some fall-off in sales. it has been that way with the cigarette tax, with liquor by the drink tax, and anythin

i-95 southbound about 16 miles an hour near the betsy ross bridge. so, watch for that one.idge is up right now. it's just starting to come back down after a bridge opening i had warned you about so traffic still stopped. you can stick to the betsy ross bridge instead. and we saw a little damp in some of those shots. storm tracker6 live double scan showing these showers that are moving through so you got to watch for this. the roads are getting pretty wet here. we saw a cluster of showers on the schuylkill so look for that as well as on i night. so some of your main highways are wet right now, tam. >> and that a yo thank you, kar. >>> dramatic new video of police rescuing a man from a fiery wreck in d.c. one officer smashes the driver's side window before other officers manage to pull that driver out to safety. emergency crews took the man to the hospital where he was treated and released and it's still not clear what led to that ugly fire coming out from under his hood. >> and this is new. albuquerque police arrest a drunk driver after she did cart wheels during a field sob

the tacony palmyra, betsy ross, all clear there. watching septa. regional rails. thorndale line delays. due to amtrak overhead wires. downed tree on the new jersey turnpike headed southbound just around route 73. just the right lane is blocked there. vai and tracey, back to you. >>> thank you, jessica. flyers of hate dropped off at home. message from the kkk found and how neighbors are reacting this morning. >>> dangerous discovery. what firefighters uncovered inside a burning home in atlantic si. . >>> 37 degrees. continue to monitor the impact of the damaging winds. issued a first alert because of threat of downed trees, power outages and difficult travel. we are starting to see that and we now know more than 3,000 customers. that's the latest number without power in pennsylvania. delaware and new jersey. there you see the high winds. first alert traffic reporter jk following reports of trees down and road closures. nbc 10 bill henley is tracking the winds and how long they will last. check with both of them in a couple of minutes. >>> donald trump will meet tod

betsy ross and walt are good as well. >>> tough moment to watch on the basketball floor. cheerleader falls off a pyramid formation. not the worst of it. show you what happened after the tumble and update you how the cheerleader is doing. all knew at six, workout warning. when the new fitness center kept pushing back grand opening. how harry hairston helped and what you should know before signing up for a new gym. if youin a palace of ice,winter there's only one place to go. and that's not the only thing you can only find in new york state. ♪ you can find it all, only in new york. new york. it's all here. it's only here. plan your winter getaway at iloveny.com >>> did you hear that? thunder snow in connecticut. reports during yesterday's storm. >>> officials cancel a polar plunge because there's too much snow and too much wind. hard to see where you're going. didn't stop these folks. several brave souls jumped into the ocean anyway. speaking of polar, coldy lox. polar bear in the pictures here enjoyed the colder temperatures. look at that. philadelphia zoo entity us pictur

. >>> when we come back you might in the believe where this flag is being made at betsy ross house will eventually end that has more ski mountains to choose from than any other in the country. ♪ and that's not the only thing you can only find in new york state. you can find it all, only in new york. new york. it's all here. it's only here. plan your winter getaway at iloveny.com >>> philadelphia's birthplace of the american flag and just in time for george washington 's birthday betsy ross house on arch street is debuting a new exhibit. >> visitors will see how old glory came to be and how flag making industry still thrives today. they are still hand embroidered flags used at white house. this is being zone for mike pence, historic threads exhibit runs through january of 2018. >>> how about that. >>> thanks for watching "eyewitness news" at 6:00. we are back at 10 on our sister station wpsg the cw philly and we are back here on cws3 at 11:00. >>> up next, "cbs evening news", tonight one girl scout 's dealings as an honest broker has business, booming, and steve hartman meets her on the

ninety-five at betsy ross bridge, aramingo avenue, doubling lane closures, starts at eight p.m.ntil 5:00 a.m. will lingering all week long. also water and flooding, stay clear of the area, welsh rd. near north wales road. then we have construction in delaware, kirkwood near route seven, intermittent closures will lift around 5:00 a.m. i'll let you know that clears. a big one, what we have been talking about, found cracks in several trains. so, the market frankford line now modified more so nearly 100 cars now are on the surface over-crowding, delays in peak hours obviously, no a and b stop service, supplemental bus service, bus route are delayed, as well. jim, rahel, back over to you. >> tv makers paying a loft money after regulators say it was spying on custom glers in this morning's money watch report. the company also settling a big 8f8z z12fz y28f8y y12fy before it happens? even ♪ dove proves it is ...with these two delicate roses. one rose is treated with dove. when exposed to the same level of damaging heat, the difference is clear. the rose not treated with dove ...is dry

i would say 95 south, at betsy ross, starting to build, i would say, ever so slightly. i would say, moving into the 65:00 hour might want to start to think about headed out the door little quicker than in the 5:00 hour. 422 eastbound, before oaks, what we are looking at here. look at the cool sky. hard to see it. almost looks like black and white shot. it is beautiful and you are looking good on 422 eastbound before oaks, starting to builds levels there ever so slightly as well. heads up on this, route 15 trolley, shuttle bussing because of emergency track work, and norristown high-speed line, you have track work as well. you will be board willing inch board platforms between 9:00 a.m., 3:30 p.m., between radnor, hughes park, and they are basically saying this will be going on norristown high-speed line track work here until further notice. just heads up on that, i will be tweeting this information out for you, as well, rahel, jim, back to you. >> meisha, thank you. this morning, nurse accused every videotaping patient in bucks countly appear before a judge. >> police s

betsy ross bridge nice and clear. walt whitman bridge looks great. same goes for ben into philadelphia. >>> boy or girl, the answer could impact a mother to be's health. >>> research that could mean there's truth to an old wives tale. >>> plus show you the video the moment harrison ford landed plane in the wrong spot just missing a passenger jet in the process. >>> unique family reunion decades in the making. jersey shore police officer finally solved her most personal case yet. >>> quarter to seven. we're following breaking news at philadelphia international airport. this is a live picture right now. inside the airport of the lodng lines at american airlines. rnd a ground stop for american airlines flights comes to philadelphia international airport. an internet outage is causing the backups there. >>> right now, septa crews hard at work. 69th street material. live picture where they are preparing to move the derailed and damaged market frankford cars from yesterday's crash. service is operating, but passengers are being told to expect possibly dela

ninety-five headlight moving in the southbound direction near betsy ross bridge. would i say 95 is one of those areas starting to heat up, just thinking about jumping on i-95, now would be a good time as we progress more toward 6:00 o'clock and dipping in the 6:00 o'clock hour we will see 95 getting heating up. it is looking like this at betsy ross bridge. 309 taillights moving in the northbound treks, past pennsylvania turnpike you can see both moving in the north and southbound direction on 309, this problems, we are looking good, big thumbs up there. we have been talking about this down tree in thornbury creek road closed between locksly road and waterstock road. use chester road as your best bet for those in that neck of the wood. we have construction out there new jersey turnpike southbound between 322 and delaware memorial bridge. right lane is block there, rahel and jim, over to you. >>> police in the the bucks county community have charged two men with sexually assaulting two teenage boys in the same park. >> the attacks are prompting police to warn parent

highways on most of them but i will tell you under line most 25 miles an hurry distributions on the betsy ross, walt whitman bridge. traveling 45 or 25 already is being slow you know how long it will take to you get there point a to point b. factor in extra time they are your commute this morning. we have an accident here germantown pike westbound near gaining avenue, heads up on this, we are seeing stents pop up. also in the world of has transit, septa, subway rights are your best option. patco running special scheduled between 5:00 a.m. and two. new jersey transit cross honoring rail service delayed 15 minutes and major cancellations at the airport, i will tweet this all out for you coming up, jim and rahel, back over to you. >>> our live weather coverage takes to us lehigh county where snow has been falling for a few hours thousand. >> trang do is live where plow s are working hard to keep up with the snow, trang, still smiling. >> reporter: rahel this snow is hitting he right in the face. three hours now, and the snow is not letting up here in the lehigh rally. joining he out here is rob,

as we look live now at the betsy ross bridge, pretty jammed from cottman avenue to girard.a looking at 2 minute ride from woodhaven to the vine. let's switch to the big picture and show you a few things. there you go. you can see the blue route is moving okay, some slower speeds on the schuylkill like 16 miles an hour westbound from the boulevard to belmont. we had an earlier and disabled vehicle on the schuylkill near girard which has cleared. still a little slow there. eastbound about 37 miles an hour and i-95 at times moving about 19 miles an hour southbound near the betsy ross bridge. we still have that fire department activity in north philadelphia on toronto street. now a new accident city avenue and you want to watch for that city avenue northbound at lancaster avenue route 30 an accident there. an accident also coming in to us on conestoga road. this is a problem over here at dewees lane at chester spring. west goshen an accident on paoli pike at five points road. in robbinsville mercer county an accident right on the turnpike. it's off to the side here and southbou

past the betsy ross bridge, is it going to slow you down right now? yes it, will a little bit.hing in the southbound direction. even if we didn't have the congestion levels, to sustain it, which we do, we would still slow down due to the gaper delay. heads up. i would factor in extra time. couple of extra minutes into my time. woodhaven to the vine on 95. going to take you about a little less than half hour or so. so factor that in. i always play it safe. give myself 40 minutes or so. this accident in delaware where we had couple every accidents there causing some significant backups, that is now gone on 295 southbound fnlgt looking good there. delaware river bridge heads up. these are already starting to get busy, and by the way, in case you haven't heard yet, delaware river bridge is closed. closed until at least april. then the market frankford line also modified. nearly 100 cars are out of service now. so tweet being this. follow on twitter and also tweet the information out, as well. >> the time now 6:49. a lot coming up on cbs this morning. >> nora o'donnell joins us live

through friday both directions from the betsy ross bridge two lanes blocked that's going to be a headache>> reporter: you want a hoagie four bucks. >> maybe i'll go to wawa. >> reporter: we have temperatures in the 30s and some of you holding on to the 40. it's mild enough you won't need as much gear. noon, 45, that's the high at 4:00 p.m., 48 degrees, 43 by 7:00 p.m. lots of sun overall a good day to get to the market and get stuff done. at the airport, all green aircraft, no major delays, for now no sign of rain in any of our travel destinations, a little cloudy out toward dallas fort worth. in "healthcheck" does the sound of people slurping coffee or chewing gum, you might have something called dysphonia. researchers found there's a difference in the frontal lobby and dysphonia sufferers this suggests it's indeed a genuine medical condition. >> doesn't work on you. you're fine. >>> up next, the armed robber that has a south jersey campus on edge. >> annie mccormick has information about a new flaw discovered in septa's fleet. market frankford riders listen up, your morning commute mayb

cameras right around the betsy ross bridge.here with the wind impacting the roads here as well. this is the zsh side here. that's what moving towards center city. 21 minutes from woodhaven road. also watching an accident on glassboro. route 55. and we're seeing some windy spots. a downed tree in mount laurel on the new jersey turnpike headed southbound. the right lane blocked just around route 73. >>> first alert for damaging winds. already seen wind gusts of more than 50 miles an hour. right now winds gusting to 33 miles an hour in philadelphia. 38-mile-an-hour wind gusts in wilmington. pick up as we go to later morning and afternoon hours. what won't see much of a change are the temperatures. it feels like it's in the 20s. just in the low 30s now. 35 degrees in philadelphia. look at the 30s with clouds blowing past the lehigh valley. this afternoon, temperatures come up a bit. only low 40s for delaware and new jersey and philadelphia. stay in the 30s today in the suburbs and lehigh valley. you can always get my first alert fo

independence visitor center in city up the road from betsy ross house will offer a program today in honorf black history month. it's called philadelphia's forgotten hero. avenues 19th century activist. that program begins at 1:00 this afternoon. don't forget to join us for nbc special celebration of black history month. we'll bring you local stories from the african-american museum in philadelphia. that air tomorrow morning. >>> 9:25 on this saturday. we track new developments in what police are calling a stunning crime out of delaware county. randy gyllenhaal is following the investigation. >> reporter: the woman accuse evidence stabbing an 8-year-old girl just appeared in court. coming up why her family says this is all a misunderstanding. >>> tracking very mild air moving into region. temperatures way warmer than average. around one of two rounds of 60 degree temperatures on that ten day forecast. we'll get to that coming up. >>> right now on "nbc 10 news today" a delaware county woman accused of stabbing an 8-year-old child faces a judge this morning opinion we're live outside of cour

. >>> workers at the betsy ross house are kicking off the long president's day weekend by doing whatic flags. it's part of a new exhibit that opens this weekend called historic threads. 250 years of flag making in philadelphia. from now through january, you can see presidential flags made here in philadelphia. betsy ross house is open every day from 10:00 in the morning to 5:00 p.m. >>> george clooney's mother is so excited about being a grandmother to twins, she spilled the beans about what they're having. nina clooney said her son and his wife are having one of each. the 55-year-old clooney and his 39-year-old wife announced they were having twins last week and they're due in june. grandma is forgiven, but you know they were like we were trying to keep that secret. >> now we know. there will be a tax write off, boy and a girl? >> absolutely. >> it's tax season. time to get your receipt and finances in order for tax time. >> it's also time to keep your guard up. still ahead, nbc 10 responds explains what you need to know before irs impostors come after your information. >>> plus, ma

watch the construction zone beginning now and betsy ross brim and that takes you dunn through girard to downtown philly. accident roosevelt boulevard northbound at goodnal pennypack park and northeast philly airport downed tree along 611 durham road and police on the scene there. septa no problems out of the gate market frankford, subway, regional rails. but we have something new for you. new schedule for city and suburban bus route. we have a new bus route coming in route 311 that will serve the willow grove area. so that's good news coming from septa headquarters. pa turnpike work crews out and leftover near street road they should be out by 5:30 or so and we have a closure of the turnpike connector bridge. again extra volume burlington bristol. couple openings already at the burlington bristol. both looking good. karen, back over to you. >> we still don't know how many inmates were able to takeover delaware largest state prison. there's independent investigation about to begin to get to bottom of all that. governor john carney asked two retired judges to lead the review. lieutenan

live look i-95 southbound, an accident off to the shoulder here right the here near betsy ross bridge starting to see beginning of the volume coming out of the northeast philadelphia into downtown no problems up and over the benny working your way in to philadelphia. accident at 54th street that has route 36 trolley using wood land avenue both directions, between forty-ninth and island, and the first couple of trains on the three lines here, getting out of the gate with some delays because of amtrak problems this morning, delays coming around your conshohocken curve hitting breaks down to 37 miles an her there with the friday morning rush her volume starting to pop and then right have after the rush hour they will work along 202, and 611. we have a party town here on a friday. lane shifts all week long so today will be last day for that one and south on i-95 again, that accident, at the betsy ross bridge and then some brake tapping here in to center city and then right after the rush hour they will be setting up shop here along i-95, between center city and walt whitman bridge a lot g

cameras right around the betsy ross bridge.thbound side accident scene over in the left hand shoulder right now. looks under control for the most part. only in the shoulder. all lanes getting by on the southbound side. just a little slow. also watching the modified schedule in effect this morning for the market frankford line. still in operation between 69th street and frankford transportation center making all stops. about three dozen cars short. shuttle buses will be provided also during some of those peak hours of the morning today and into the afternoon and evening as well. end here. here's the admiral wilson boulevard. looks great. no big delays and you happen over into philly this morning. >>> clouds are here and we're tracking a few showers in the area now. you request see steadier rain to the west going to be moving in this morning. even though most areas are dry to start with, definitely need umbrella later this morning and afternoon. temperatures stayed warm overnight. lehigh valley 34 degrees. cloudy skies. clouds in

no problems over the betsy ross or the talcony palmyra bridge. but the turnpike connector bridge remains closed to vehicle traffic. again, the options of route one northbound, that puts you up and over either the scutters falls, trenton morrisville bridge or the burlington bristol bridge. septa again having rough goes here, the last couple of days on the rush hour with some late trains. no problems at the moment. we will hit the reset button. off to good start. remember if you are coming into or out of the city the jfk boulevard is closed from 20th over to schuylkill avenue, flight in front of 30th street station. and we checked in with the airport, no delays at philadelphia international airport. thomas, back over to you. >> sounds good, bob, thank you. 4:03. to the breaking news we've been following, prison hostage drama continues to unfold at vaughn correctional facility in delaware. inmates have taken over the prison holding two correctional officers. jenny joyce on the scene this morning for us, jenny, good morning. >> reporter: good morning

head to the betsy ross bridge at this point which is moving nicely. downed wires an issue at star gazer road. stick to young road. with the strong winds you may encounter a couple of places dealing with the same situation. >>> at the big board, arby's is warning customers about a data breach. it happened between october 25th and january 19th at company owned restaurants not the franchise locations. they are advising customers to keep an eye on statements for unauthorized activity. >>> ll bean is offering retirement bone -- bonuses and rethinking their free shipping and returns. >>> move over, mcdonald's is testing a new sands witch, a snow crab sandwich mix with mayo and lettuce and ketchup on a sour dough bun. >>> a 9-year-old is called a hero for saving his friends in his houston area school playground. a rope wrapped around his neck and he was hanging. his friends ran up the ladder and untied the jump rope. >> raul helped him get free. those precious seconds could have turned into a tragedy for our family. >> nick is wearing a neck brace, but expec

as we look live on i-95 no issues on the betsy ross bridge. the overnight construction is cleared.o delays, southbound traffic heading toward center city, moving nicely at this hour, a good shot of the roads that are clear, as well. let's check the construction on the vine street expressway, we can see westbound traffic moving once again. the arrow board looks to be leaving. eastbound they are in the process of reopening, they have to reopen the ramps to eastbound traffic. it will be clear in a few minutes, crews return tonight at 11:00 p.m. we're standing still, there you go on the vine street expressway. the blue route, schuylkill expressway, i-95 mostly looking at speeds in the 50s, don't forget in kensington, boston street remains closed because of the giant sinkhole. the flyers play tonight at 7:00 p.m. you'll see extra congestion there. accident madison avenue, in hatboro. ramp 206 northbound, watch for crews on the scene with that one. crews on the turnpike southbound at exit 2, they are blocking the right lane, that will be out there until noon today. >> the chairman of bos

fastnachts on a tuesday morning as they go for a ride southbound i-95 volume popping here between betsy rossand girard avenue. we have an accident 295 south in new jersey just south of the 42 freeway down near route 10 in that construction zone. outside we will look live at 422 as we see backups towards king of prussia, sunrise over k of p and ben franklin looking good seeing volume pop but no wind, flag there, kind of standing still. new city and suburban transit schedules went into effect. make sure you have a new timetable. septa's route 15 trolleys. they will use shuttle buses. they are making repairs to the tracks. couple regional rails out of the gate starting off with some delays. otherwise we are good to go on the freeway and in delays this morning, so far, i said no delays, on the schuykill expressway. >> you say what? >> i said no delays on the schuykill expressway. >> one more time. >> i said no delays on the schuykill expressway. >> thanks, brother bob. >> you got it. >> 6:18. >> developing in southern california horrifying images as a small plane plunges from the sky, you can se

an accident on i-95, live look at i-95 southbound right here near betsy ross bridge in the left lane,ng southbound, penndot arrow truck kind of blocking some of that left lane as well. so, that is a delay out of northeast philadelphia. we're starting to see volume popping on the freeway. everything is dry right thousand but it is all going to change once that rain moves in. here's what to expect on the market frankford line. we will see longer gaps to take between the trains. platforms will get overcrowded the trains will be packed as well. before those platforms become overcrowded because of the shortage of the trains. septa added shuttle bus services for both morning and evening rush hour, a couple tips, if you only go a couple of stations, then that shuttle busies a good option but if you go from say girard avenue all the way out to 69th street wait for the train and those options will be available for you. this is a busy morning. because yesterday a lot of folks took the daze off with the super bowl. it was a lighter then normal morning rush hour so brace yourself it could be a ro

>> people want to see the betsy ross house. while there is some historical basis to it, there's a little bit of mythology involved. i don't go into that too much but of course i encourage people to get their picture taken. one thing i like telling people is to look up. if you look at our city hall tower for instance, the first people who settled in the area were the dutch and the swedes. it's a really wonderful swedish connection. i always tell my clients when i give tours, i want you to learn something. when you get done with this tour, you're going to be smarter than when you started. du do you know what the big swedish connection is for philadelphia? >> i don't. >> it's the color of the philadelphia flag. it's the color of the flag of sweden. it's light blue and yellow, that's the color of the swedish flag. you look up at the city hall tower. who's on top? william penn. he's facing the indian village where the treaty of -- where penn's treaty was signed. so he's facing northeast. there are four other european statues on the

right around betsy ross area southbound. moving toward center city. pay attention to that specifically for the morning drive. that's where most of the traffic goes and we see the jams first. not yet. 12 minutes southbound. speeds also into the 60s there. few problems on the roads right now. one a trampoline is on the road. couple of downed trees from windy conditions. down trees and wires out. more down trees out in cheltenham cheltenham. detoured around them. updated as soon as we get more information on them. >>> we're starting to get reports of downed trees and power outages and could cause problems for flights this morning. >> what is the impact so far. >>> take a look behind me. from the looks of it at the airport operations out, you wouldn't guess really things instead the airport are affected by today high wind, but they are. most of the flights arriving to philadelphia from new england or points north have so far been cancel. however, flights leaving from philadelphia are unaffected for the most part at this early hour. that could change consi

couple of major incidents to talk about this morning, first, tacking a live look at 95 northbound, betsy rosss is pretty major accident here. as you can see, it has got two right lanes blocked. traffic is still getting by on the left side here. but be ready for delays specially as volume starts to pick up this morning. then over to new jersey now, where we have an accident on the atlantic city expressway eastbound at mays landing. right now the right lane blocked here eastbound direction, but doesn't look like we have a back up at this time. also, in new jersey, this morning, the ramp from 676 northbound, collings avenue, currently closed. we're told it is due to an accident investigation taking place there. use another ramp to get off the highway before you get to that point. looking ahead to later today, be ready for some significant traffic tie ups in center city philadelphia from one to 4:00 p.m. for the march for humanity protest that's taking place at thomas payne plaza. there will be lots of people in the streets during those horse hours. may want to avoid driving if you k septa says b

you can see at the betsy ross bridge just how busy it is, it is looking very busy out thereby the waycident here, in kingsessing, 54th street at grays ferry avenue, route 36 trolley now has been adjusted. jim, jan, back over to you. >> thank you so much, meisha. today in the health wash, the meats you eat could be made with cow hearts. now allowing to add cow hearts to byproducts, limited quantities, no additional lables. many people say you won't even know the difference. cow heart rich in iron and vitamin b-12. >> researchers say that drun hawn dray detergent pods causing harm to to many children's eyes, study push libbed lished in the american medical association, found the number of preschool heres have gotten chemical burns in their eyes from the pods has gone up by, get this, more than 30%. pods are also burning children 's hands. >>> well, time now 6:49. a lot coming up on cbs this morning. >> anthony mason joins us live from new york with the preview good morning, anthony. >> good morning, jan, good morning, jim. ahead the latest after suspected terror attack attempt outside t

this tanker truck, on the route 73 interchange right near the betsy ross bridge. location right in front of a truck business, right at the ramps here, from the base of the betsy, onto route 73, this is all just happening, so i'm not sure if it is north or south 73, but it is right there at the base of the ramps, betsy, 73, where they all come together. police are saying the tanker that is overturned, the fuel tank is ruptured. so probably going to have hazmat scenario, so just be prepared if you're driving through this area, this is taking place and it is just happened few moments ago. here is a live look at the schuylkill expressway, dealing with fog this morning. and not just the fog, it is leaving the fine mist after wet roadway out there this morning, and make sure a you step out the door don't make your black jacket or sweatshirt today. make sure to have something bright. with the fog and until we see daylight, it will be tough. steve showed us couple of guys walking across the street in a black jacket here. live look at the vine st. expressway, highway patro

before the betsy ross bridge you won't run into problems or delays. good news. still starting to see dicey conditions for you folks. looking at road closure from earlier building fire. good alternate would be almond road to route 55. still watching traffic. still pretty green. around road closures. going to be watching this as we approach the heart of rush hour. northbound for the boulevard. southbound for 95. take a flight for the philadelphia international airport. not going to run into problems or delays on the blue route. take a look at 95 as well as the schuylkill expressway. send it back to you guys. >>> philadelphia may be left out of medical marijuana business. dispensaries could have a hard time setting up shop in the city. >>> pipeline debate. whether a natural gas pipeline will be built on protected land. what supporters and critics are saying. >>> coming up on nbc 10 today. we'll tell you what kind of online beauty video should follow and which ones can be downright dangerous. >>> expected to be part of a business boom around medical marijuana. have

on 95, near the betsy ross bridge. police activity here which actually created lane restrictions with construction. right now, it looks like more lanes are getting by. a little delay right there. county line road and madison avenue. and also watching that vine street expressway construction. that's an active scene between the brought street and vine street expressway. >>> 4:02. 30 degrees outside. back to our breaking news in smyrna where inmates have taken prison workers hostage. here's a live look at the scene. it's the james vaughn corrections center. right now, two employees are still being held. here's what we know at this hour. at one point, there were four hostages inside one of the buildings here. two of them were released yesterday. those prison employees both were treated by medics and expected to be okay. prison officials tell us they had been talking to the hostage takers. it began around 10:30 it's only a men's police than houses death row inmates. minimum and medium security inmates are also held there. d

i-95 southbound now we have a disabled vehicle stuck at the betsy ross bridge in the right lane so i- seeing speeds in the 20's. we had that fire in kensington we have been talking about and you have an accident involving a truck. you can see the truck right here partially blocking the right lane. so now the vine westbound getting extra heavy as you head towards the schuylkill expressway. dave. >> this morning karen it's cold to start out but not as cold as it was yesterday. also take a look at satellite. you can see the cloud cover beginning to break up and over philadelphia i do expect some bright sunshine in just a little while. skies starting to get brighter. temperature of 41 degrees in philadelphia, so you need your coat but it's not as cold as yesterday. 35 in allentown. 35 in reading. still the freezing mark in millville. 40 in wilmington and 38 in trenton. and winds aren't a big factor this morning, just a little breezy with a 10 miles per hour wind in philadelphia. your exclusive call for the afternoon, well, it's looking pretty good. 40 degrees by 7 o'clock, 46 by noon. and

need an alternate, betsy ross is the one. nice and clear here.ice and clear on the walt whitman as well moving into philadelphia. also in warrington, watching the accident where there's a fuel spill. easton road right around freedomw freedomwfreedom way. detouring around the scene. pretty much running directly next to the scene. other than that taking the detours won't be too bad. traffic around the area. see on the maps here. everything pretty much green in the surrounding area. that will be okay for you. check in with new jersey roads as well when i come back. >>> if you had any snow left on your car from yesterday's storm, it's going to be ice this morning. >> a lot of people will be able to clear that ice away thanks to nbc 10 because we were out helping them out yesterday. vai and i hit the streets between shows yesterday morning to hand out nbc 10 ice scrapers. you can see still pretty good when we got out there. that was rush hour. >> i needed to get off the road right there. >> we loved getting out and meeting viewers. we did. so much fun

betsy ross always a great alternate. by the time you get out the door, you should be good. lastly stop for the fuel spill. earlier accident. out in warrington on easton road. you can take york road as your alternate. >>> thanks. 12 minutes past five. even with this morning's bitter cold. not too early to get ready for summer. information to get an early start on smart shopping for summer steals. plus rescued in the nick of time. hear from a man who save add starving dog tied up on a river bank. if youin a palace of ice,winter there's only one place to go. and that's not the only thing you can only find in new york state. ♪ you can find it all, only in new york. new york. it's all here. it's only here. plan your winter getaway at iloveny.com kweert quarter to six. all this week sharing advice to get an early jump on summer. >> what to look for now to save a few bucks once the weather warms. >> reporter: admit it, it's hard to think about spring cleaning and summer garage sales if february, but thanks to the internet, you don't have to. check facebook, the odds are good your

. >>> the betsy ross house in old city is celebrating president's weekend with a new exhibit.ghlight of the exhibit is the history of presidential flags. those flags have been made exexclusively in philly for 150 years. the exhibit runs through next january. >>> nearby the independence center will offer a program today in honor of black history month. called philadelphia's forgotten hero. it's about a 19th century civil rights activist. don't forget to join us for nbc 10 special celebration of black history month. we'll bring you local stories from the african-american muchl from philly on sunday morning at 11:30 on nbc 10. >>> just ahead a polar plunge at the jersey shore without the polar temperatures. we'll hear from people getting ready to take a dip this weekend. i'm gonna take mucinex sinus-max. enough pressure in here for ya? too late, we're about to take off. these dissolve fast. they're liquid gels. and you're coming with me... you realize i have gold status? mucinex sinus-max liquid gels. dissolves fast to unleash max strength medicine. let's end this. >>> 5:24 on th

and betsy ross and walt whitman bridge nice and clear right now. >> thank you, jessica, the roads mighte clear but not so much -- >> right, visibility has reduced to almost nothing in some areas. >> the visibility in some of the suburbs reporting zero visibility. and check it out, that's a normal view that we have, that view will be improving through the day but for the morning commute, super thick fog for much of the area. delaware, south jersey and philadelphia, this as warm air is pushing into the area. temperatures have actually been climbing overnight and bringing in the moisture. and where the warm meets the cold, that's where we're getting fog. suburbs down to 41 degrees. and we actually have some clearing in the lehigh valley. so there are some cooler neighborhoods in the suburbs. 45 in euclid township. ft. washington, 38 degrees. the temperatures, they're warming up this morning. and once the sun is up, that's when the temperatures start to climb. that's when we can count on seeing the fog disappear. but hour-by-hour forecast says it's going to be a cloudy and foggy morning. 8:

we're looking live at i-95 at the betsy ross bridge. traffic is moving nicely.ot of the roads. we're clear. we're dry this morning. southbound traffic headed towards center city, no overnight construction. no delay. you've got a very easy 13 minute ride southbound from woodhaven to the vine so looking good there and on the big picture we can see no big accidents. blue route, schuylkill expressway i-95 mostly moving in the 40's and 50's and in overbrook we still have a problem on wynnewood avenue. blocked between city avenue and latches lane. we have downed trees and wires from yesterday. we had those horribly winds. that's one of the spots you can see in it overbrook. stick to lancaster avenue instead of wynnewood road in that area until they're able to clean that up. although the winds have relaxed you may see residual problems from yesterday. pocopson 926, street road is shut down. that began yesterday and lasts through september 1st. this new construction is going to be out there for quite awhile. doing bridge replacement. you can stick to lenape road or balt

over hanging street lamp right there schuylkill at boulevard, what we are looking at there 95 at betsy ross, you can see that fog like a blanket the over roadways and i-95 here. fog is out there and as we said we are talking about speed restriction this is play one of the area we are seeing is new jersey turnpike between delaware memorial bridge and route 73, usually 55 miles an hour they have you drop down to 50 miles an her there and garden state parkway between 109 and cape may and toms river, usually 65 miles an her there as well you will drop down to 45 miles an hour. so you will be moving slower there. we have a moving crew here on 295 northbound between route 45, head up on that, like we have been talking about it will be very hard, very difficult to see some of these , not only the vehicles outside but certainly if we have any personnel outside of their vehicles walking around the roadways this early morning. jim and rahel, back over to you. >>> new this morning police are trying to figure out bizarre details of the triple shooting in east mt. airy. >> two men were woken up as they

then overnight construction started yesterday, 95, betsy ross, double lane closures, starts 8:00 p.m. goes until 5:00 a.m. this will run us all week long through friday. another heads up on. that will talking about more construction in delaware coming up in a little bit. jim, rahel, back to you. >> thank you, meisha. new this morning, philadelphia firefighters rush to a burning rowhouse in harrowgate. >> take a look at this eyewitness video shows shames -- flames shooting, jan, you spoke to neighbors? >> reporter: spoke to them, and as you can see hine me, fire crews wrapped up their work on the scene. i just spoke to members of the fire marshall's offers. they tell me right now it is too early to determine a cause of this fire. but preliminarilly, they do not believe this fire is suspicious in nature. as you can see behind me, liver on scene this morning, whole lot of damage was done by this overnight fire. fortunately, there are no injuries to report. but two families are without a home today. take a look at this video. this is how big this two alarm err raged overnight. this is a v

this is where we still have speed restrictions in play, ben franklin bridge, walt whitman, betsy ross, commodore, 25 miles per hour. delaware memorial bridge, however, is around 40, right now, so looking okay there. and just reminder again on septa several buses detoured, special schedules, until this is extended by the way until 11:59 p.m. rahel? >> indeed, that's the issue on that note. if you plan on flying out today may want to check your flights ahead of times. dozen flights are impacted at philadelphia international airport due to the snow. "eyewitness news" at the airport short time ago, where flights are on time, some flights are on time, but many have either been delayed or canceled. if you have a scheduled flight check your status before headed out. >> now that the bulk hag moved through, clean up has gun. our coverage continues with "eyewitness news" reporter greg argos, live in jamison, bucks county where people are bringing out the shovels, and snow blowers. greg? >> reporter: hey, jim, that's right. what a difference just a few hours makes here. arrived here to jamison,

headlights moving in the westbound direction near schuylkill and i-95 headlights moving southbound past betsy ross. the these are letting you know what kind of wet this is we are dealing with on the roadways. you can see on the vine you can most definitely see sheen kicking up there behind you. ninety-five is looking slightly more try than the vine but this will slow us down this morning. we have an accident out there, still lingering in willow grove. winddot road at easton road for those in and around that area might slow you down but overall not too concerned about that and will get cleared out fairly quickly. it hads been out there a little bit. we have construction on the pennsylvania turnpike between bensalem and willow grove. two lanes block there still. jim and rahel, back over to you. >>> philadelphia police are trying to track down suspects in the series of brazen robberies. >> over the last couple of weeks five stores have been targeted, "eyewitness news" report are trang do is live at police headquarters with surveillance video showing one business owner, fighting back, good morning, tr

looking at i-95 near the betsy ross bridge just a little damp and the not seeing any big deal with fogn though we had that last night. the overnight construction once again no overnight construction there so and traffic moving just fine. here's a live look at the vine street expressway westbound, eastbound moving fine, all lanes are opened at this point but a dark ride westbound and roads again a little bit damp but no rain coming down at the moment n willow grove we have an accident on wyandotte road at easton road. watch for crews on the scene. crews blocking the right lane and center lane on the pennsylvania turnpike westbound near bensalem. live on 422 under 23 and we can see we had construction here. should be cleared pretty soon. eastbound was blocking the right lane. westbound no overnight road work and we can see no major issues on the highways yet tam. >> thank you, karen. >>> people get ready. it is time to plan for tomorrow morning's heavy snow. that includes airlines and passengers with flights. katherine scott is live at the airport with more. good morning. >> reporter: go

a live look at 95 near the betsy ross bridge.overnight construction it was scheduled but it didn't happen so all lanes opened at this point pacific northwest looking prettatthis point and ly good. matt. >> the a twenty two alarm blaze in the port richmond section. flames engulfed the row home on the 3500 block of jasper street. the fire broke out just past 1:00 a.m. firefighters worked for about 35 minutes to get it under control. so far no reports of any injuries. >>> happening today a court hearing for a man charged with child rape in bucks county. falls township police charged 58-year-old william thomas yesterday with sexual attacks on six children ranging in age from two to 10 over the last 40 years. investigators say they discovered child pornography and little girls' underwear in thomas' mobile home. he lives at the midway village mobile home park on bristol pike and worked there as a handyman. authorities are asking any other potential victims to come forward as they show the variety as much pictures of the suspect over th

and early we are looking at a sign, looking at i-95, headlights this is southbound direction near betsy ross bridge we are starting to heat up a steady flow of headlights now. you're still traveling at posted seeds but moving in the 6:00 o'clock hour we will start to slow town. here i-95 taillights moving in the westbound direction, westbound, eastbound the vine is looking pretty good, closed overnight for construction between schuylkill and broad, that is no longer, that has been since cleared. overturn tractor trailer been out there since 4:00 in the morning. ninety-five south, northbound blue route, that ramp is still closed. crews are still working out there to get this cleared up. big tractor trailer turn on the side and we saw debris all over the roadway. as they clean this up, as i said that ram is still closed and it will start to slow you down a little will bit but not slowing you town just yet. it was a little bit in the morning and a little bit of the hiccup and then filming itself out and now we're looking okay. delaware memorial bridge northbound we have overnight construction,

the eastbound direction near schuylkill, also i-95 headlights this is southbound direction past betsy rossridge. you can see the sheen on the roadways, it might slow you down no doubt bit. don't discredit that wetness. the it will slow us town this morning. overall enjoy walking out with maybe your coat unbuttoned at least. i know i had mine. moving on we have an accident this morning not yet cleared been out there for a little bit, in willow grove, winedot road at easton road not slowing you down anywhere around that area just heads up it is out there for those in and around that neck of the woods. we have construction on the pennsylvania turnpike westbound between bensalem and willow grove, two lanes blocked there, jim and rahel, back to you. >>> heading out the door stay updated on our cyst store station kyw news radio 1060. also congressional republicans say that president trump's sympathy for russia is a serious concern and could become a breaking point. pottstown senior high school has won a contest to bring standing desks to the classroom. philly's equipment truck leaves citizens ba

right now looking outside live this is near the betsy ross bridge.e had scheduled construction that was supposed to block two lanes of traffic in both directions but it didn't happen last night. so, now we're seeing all lanes opened and looking pretty good. as well as the vine street expressway, no problems, no overnight construction, all lanes opened westbound and eastbound and the big picture showing no major accident on the blue route, schuylkill or i-95 but we do have the fire location you want to watch for right now in port richmond, jasper street and that's right near clarence street and it's under control but avoid crews on the scene there, tam. >> thank you, karen. >>> a court hearing is scheduled for this morning for an alleged bucks county child rapist. authorities hoop describe the man as a real life boogie man fear there could be more victims out there. "action news" reporter katherine scott is live for us in fallsington, bucks county. good morning, katherine. >> reporter: good morning, tam. william thomas is scheduled to be arraigned thi

i really mean that on hose of them. 5 miles an hour, you're down in the betsy ross and walt whitman bridgepeed restriction this is play you know how slow you will have to get from point a to point b not only because we will have to but now we have speed restriction ness play as well. then we have got all of what is going on in mass transit. septa subways are your best options, path companies running a special schedule from 5:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., new jersey transit cross honoring also rail service delayed and 15 minutes, and philadelphia airport is also tweeting out natalie majority of the flights are cancelled. speaking of that, right now we will check in at airport for a look at how weather height be impacting our flights so joining me live on the tonies airport spokesperson, dianne, good morning. >> good morning how are you. >> good morning, how are you. >> good. we are hearing cancellations are in effect. can you tell us where? what is going on right now. >> okay, right now we're still waiting for the snow to to arrive. it is raining pretty hard down here right now but as you mentioned