this is around betsy ross bridge. cameras here showing the delay, 100 minutes for the southbound drive time from woodhaven to the vine street expressway. speeds down into the single digits. huge delays backing up here, backing up to past the tacony palmyra. you want -- if you usually take 95, don't do that. if you're in new jersey, take 130. up to the bridges that way. other than that, route 1. >>> i'm meteorologist bill henley. tracking light showers, snow showers in the pocono mountains. raindrops are possible in the lehigh valley, burks county, and rest of the area may see a scattered, light shower. temperatures above freezing. warming up already. 40 in the lehigh valley. up to 44 this afternoon. a few scattered, light showers. really sprinkles more than anything. cold, gusty winds start later today, brutally cold tonight. >> brutally cold. right. >> local updates coming up. >>> good morning. decision day. alabama voters cast their ballots today in that closely-watched senate race. at a last-minute rally the wife o

you can take the betsy ross bridge. that's clear, too. we're on standby for an opening over the burlington bristol bridge that was scheduled for 5:30. it's on its way there. we might see a closure there in the next couple of minutes or so. either way, the burlington bristol bridge, you don't want to take that for the next maybe 20, 25 minutes or so. updates when i come back. >> see you then. thank you. >>> still ahead, for the first time, we're hearing from an a-lister's accusers. >> it eroded my self-confidence and dignity, and it was humiliating and demeaning. >> the women who say the oscar-winning actor tormented them speak out about the experiences with dustin hoffman. >>> and fake phone calls are flooding homes across our area. experts break down the best way to end spam calls. >>> annoying, aggravating, and irritating. a study reveals the words that bothered americans the most in 2017. the results ahead. . >>> three women who accuse dustin hoffman of sexual harassment are telling their stories. one woman said she was subjected to ni

as you see over here, here is where the betsy ross bridge is.ou see the northbound side, not seeing delays or anything like that approaching the schuylkill expressway. the schuylkill is open in both directions. sometimes around 30th we have construction and closures, but not right now. everything's good. a 13-minute drive to the vine with speeds into the 60s. vai and rosemary, back to you. ♪ >>> where is this guy? we'll tell you in a minute. just what we need on a day like today. next, hear from the man behind this eagles' themed christmas lights show and who he says deserves all the credit. >>> a group of new jersey landscapers says a town's ban on leaf blowers is costly and discriminatory, and soon they'll have a chance to prove it in court. the new jersey landscape contractors association has filed a lawsuit against maplewood over the ban. leaders passed it in april. it keeps commercial landscapers from using gas-powered leaf blowers in the summer months. before that some residents complained that a less restrictive rule wasn't being enforced

ninety-five northbound, at the betsy ross bridge, construction here, right up here under the overpass, be sure, but again, should be cleared out by about 5:00 a.m. in new jersey, 42 freeway, no delays if you are headed toward the city toward i 2956789 but here is one of the problem spots, it will be as the morning progresses, we've got couple of spots here , one, i76 westbound off ramp to route 130 southbound closed because of tractor-trailer accident. then 76 west, near i-295 one to two lanes will be alternating closed until about 8:00 a.m. jim, rahel, over to you. >> thank you, patrick. the next couple every days are expected to be intense travel days leading to up christmas, and philadelphia international airport will be very busy place. >> yes, it l "eyewitness news" reporter trang do keeping an eye on things at the airport for us this morning, trang, good morning, how is it looking so far? >> rahel, jim, already a very busy place here at the philadelphia international airport. i'm going to take you guys right around here at this line this is security line. you guys, it keeps ongo

and 95 north off ramp to betsy ross, left lane still compromised. blue route southbound, the right lane, that is also still compromised. and clearly we still have crews out here schuylkill eastbound between the blue route and gladwynn, that left lane is still compromised there. lot of construction still out there, including pa turnpike, needing street road, right lane still block. crews still out here, as well. lots of construction this morning. 295 north, at route 42, this one going to be out there, hopefully hoping to clear that right at 5:00 a.m. we'll see when they do. ill of course confirm when they move out of your way. more construction on washington lane. we will be talking more about this coming up in about ten minutes, jim, rahel, back over to you. >> thank you shall meisha. a question many of us have when filling up our gas tank. is premium gas worth it? >> coming up: surprising results every new study comparing regular and premium fuel, next on "eyewitness news." >> our joy every sharing, bring new unwrapped toy here to our studios at 15

on the insureds we're watching construction around the betsy ross bridge they are taking out the left lane, at this point no delays because volume is light. let's check this construction zone, the schuylkill expressway eastbound side blocked off again this morning at 30th street and the vine street expressway. we're scheduled to close the westbound side during the overnight they changed that around and they need closing the eastbound side that's the case once again this morneverybody sn the next half-hour. westbound is csed on 422. that should send in a half-hour, for now coming out of pottstown, stick with high street or 724. 422 is blocked. overnight construction at the burlington bristol bridge has reopened. we have a truck accident in gloucester city blocking the ramp to go 42 northbound and southbound on 10. we'll keep is the friday before christmas, you can guess what that means for for travelers. >> planes, trains and highways getting busy. philadelphia international airport, flight delays are getting underway. more than 1 million people are expected to journey 50 miles per hou

couple traffic construction crews out there along i-95 in the betsy ross bridge and patco kicked in a new schedule , so make sure you have new timetable for morning rush hour, karen, back over to you. >>> lets get right to this developing news coming in from the overbrook section of the city, police are investigating the murder of the 27 year-old man, who was found shot dead in his bedroom. lets get out to headquarters and steve keeley, steve. >> reporter: well, family's here at the round house after family was in their own house less than eight hours ago on their first floor, here's our video. they are watching tv in their row home on oxford street near 60th, when they hear gunshots coming from their basement. that is where they are 27 year-old son lived, kept a basement bedroom and living area. they see him lying on his couch, lots of bullet shells nearby. he is shot several times in the chest. the family didn't know anyone else was downstairs with him. when they went down to the basement, the killer was already out of the basement and the house. out through a separate basement door

betsy ross bridge there's a work zone and southbound side of i-95 by the airport. crews on the schuylkill expressway just cleared. let's see if they are gone from this zone. not yet, they have the eastbound lanes blocked at the vine express way. should be opened by 6:00. we're watching an overturned truck this morning, traveling on the ac expressway, eastbound past route 54, hammonton one lane squeezing by. belmawr camden county just cleared at carter and cherry street. >> we're following breaking news out of melbourne, australia. 14 people were injured after a car plowed into them, police are calling this a deliberate attack. the car they were in slammed into pedestrians in the center of melbourne. it happened last night when the area was filled with christmas shoppers. they believe the drivers meant to do this. >> we have breaking news here at home, a philadelphia man stopped a would-be robber by pulling out his own gun and opening fire. this happened on the 6500 block of beechwood street in the west oak lane section at 12:30 a.m. a 22-year-old man with the gun a

wrapping up the northbound side by the betsy ross bridge taking out the left lane. rittenhouse squire water main clean up is there, 16th or 20th are the ways to go instead. schuylkill expressway they are in the process of looks like. , still blocking off the eastbound lanes forcing everybody on to 30th street, or the vine street express way. at the moment, you can't get through, they should be gone anytime. we're watching an overturned truck on the ac expressway past hammonton, where the left lane is getting by. construction at the burlington bristol bridge has cleared. you're good to go on this thursday morning. >> now to our breaking news out of strahley. investigators say an driver drove an suv into a crowd of people in melbourne. 14 people have been injured. paramedics are working on the victims in the middle ever street. the suv ran into a large crowd outside the railroad station one of the main transport hubs. they have the driver and another man in custody. they are trying to determine the motive, they believe they meant to do this. >>> breaking this morning

bridge and heavy from cotman to the betsy ross bridge and the northbound travel time is worse. it's because more people go northbound on 95 in the afternoon and because with we have a crash, northbound between cotman and academy now all off to the side and attracting attention because the police are on the scene. instead of 95 especially northbound out of center city. i would stick with frankford avenue and the northbound side of the boulevard. still have the water main break they are working on by rittenhouse square. closing 18th street and 16th and 20th expect gridlock around rittenhouse and a new crash by the wfs bank along 30. and slowing on 202 and this would be better because on 30 speeds are 12 miles per hour. and we are talking about single digits at allentown at 78 because of the crash near lehigh street. stay local through allentown. >>> a skin condition that affects a lot of people is linked to diabetes. ali gorman will tells about a new psoriasis study from penn medicine. >>> and how to know when they are posted in photos. >> after two days of temperatures in the 50

the right lane and it's extra heavy southbound on 95 away from cotman through this point at the betsy ross bridge. and if you try to get to 95 trouble here as well. a crash taking out the left lane as you travel eastbound on the vine. all the traffic is forced to the right side of the roadway. we are jam packed on the eastbound side of the vine street expressway coming away from the schuylkill heading out to this point at i-95. you see those issues on the big picture and we are watching speeds in the teens and 20s on the schuylkill. no shock there. over on the blue route, 17 miles per hour by rittenhouse square and park restaurant they are cleaning up the big water main break. it was a mess. there was muddy water everywhere. so 8th is blocked near walnut street. stick with 16th or 20th. >>> and northbound side of 95 single digits bought a crash near 273, use kirkwood highway instead. >>> let check your ipad on this hump day afternoon. on 78 eastbound there say crash and backed up in that neck of the woods. i would use 22 as an alternate. >> thank you. >>> now to the very latest on the dead

if you want an alternate, take the betsy ross bridge. the ben is nice and clear. i'll end with 202's drive times. both directions okay, nine or ten minutes from the schuylkill to route 30, speeds into the 60s. back to you. >>> neighborhood transformation. how the business is at the forefront of revitalizing philadelphia streets plagued by the-year-old epidemic. -- opioid epidemic. >>> taking out twitter trolls. the rules in force to cut down on harassment and prevent online bullying. >>> and getting your gifts under the tree in time. the important shipping deadlines today that you need to know if you still have packages and letters to mail. michael: i'm thankful that i'm alive and have a second chance. james: i'm thankful for the help and the opportunity that i received. darlene: i'm thankful to be able to help people in crisis. vanessa: i'm thankful that addiction is treatable, and that help is available. christie: new jersey is experiencing a heroin epidemic fueled by opioid painkillers. but if you or someone you love is struggling with addiction, i want you to

the betsy ross is clear. just clear over the burlington bristol bridge following an earlier opening at 5:30. we'll end at 95, drive times, everything looking okay so far. a ten-minute trip on the northbound side, 295 to 495, speeds into the 60s. back to you. >> thanks. >>> we're continuing to follow breaking news on a deadly train derailment near seattle, washington. >> overnight we learned the train was going more than double the speed limit when it crashed. the ntsb says the data recorder shows the train was going 80 miles per hour in a 30 mile-an-hour zone. the train left the tracks, nose-dived off the overparks and landed on a busy -- overpass, and landed on a busy highway below. many worked together to rescue riders trapped in the trancars. amtrak said -- train cars. amtrak said the train was on refurbished tracks designed for faster trips. in philadelphia, eight people were killed in 2015 when an amtrak train traveling from washington, d.c., to new york jumped a curb in port richmond. that train was goi

that's also the case on the commodore, betsy ross bridges.are a lot of challenges with all those hills and narrow streets. good morning to you. >> reporter: they are already dealing with that. we noticed over at the church across the street here they were salting the sidewalk and those steps that you see there as well as the snow brushed off them. even when you do see that salt, don't be complacent. this has been salted and very slick. you see this is on an incline. just because you see salt in an area doesn't mean that you're not going to find ice. you may see the fluffy snow and think no big deal. take a look at what's under here. this is solid ice under here and if you slip on something like that, that's going to take you right down. be careful. be aware there's stuff underneath. live in manayunk, i'm lauren mayk. nbc 10 news. >>> to delaware county where two teams are recovering. someone fired from a moving car on west 12th street injuring a 15-year-old and 16-year-old on the street. police have not made any arrests in this case. police i

that is also the case on the walt whitman, commodore and betsy ross bridge. if you are heading out, take your time and move slowly. >>> we are keeping an eye on the slick conditions this morning. >> some of that froze over. >> we know there are narrow side streets. maybe the plows and crews didn't get to or couldn't get to. lauren? >> reporter: rosemary and dray, you want to be careful, the roads, the sidewalks, the parking lot. i drove to work this morning and almost slipped once i got out of my car. those major roads look really good. take a look at areas like this. this is a big incline here and imagine how slowly you need to take this. there is ice under there. my photographer and i have walked this, slid in areas to see how slick it is. it is over here if you want to turn around, i have a grip on my one boot. you can see just how slick this is. this is ice here. these folks will be pulling their cars out and maybe heading to church or out to do grocery shopping today. that's the kind of thing you need to be watching for because you may not even be able t

getting rid of it. >> three officers run into a fire with flames like that. >> reporter: this is the betsy rossge, traffic is jammed northbound and southbound on i-95. two accidents on the schuylkill expressway we'll take you there live next. >> welcome back on ty morning, we're taking a live view here from channel 6 at the sunrise in fairmont park. doesn't that look gorgeous, you made it this is friday. this is a beautiful sight to wake up. time 6:44 a.m., 45 degrees. >> we are lucky to look in this place, i wish this was karen was seeing. you're looking at a different spot in the delaware valley. >> reporter: you're looking at these beautiful views and i'm looking at the schuylkill expressway. we're lucky we made it because we're in work. this is the schuylkill expressway westbound south street. here's the details, you can see the fedex truck right here, looks like he ran into the wall there. we have fire crews on the scene with this, as well. the driver was injured in this accident. we've got police on the scene. you can see how traffic is so jammed right now. look at the travel times first,

it's 35 minutes northbound, still heavy here at the betsy ross. it's going to be about 22 minutes. so allow for more time here. here are your travel times. if you're heading out you want to know the length of time you'll be on the roadways. if you're traveling out toward broad street tack on another half hour between the vine out to the blue route 31 minutes on the southbound side of 95, if you're heading on the schuykill between the blue route and the vine 45 minutes and the blue route itself 40 minutes ten 76 and 95. we're seeing clearing on the eastbound of the vine. rick and monica back to you. >> still much more ha head on action news tonight. the great fitness tool for adults no part of a health and hit necessary program for kids. >> an amazing mistake that could have cost thousands of people their vacations. we're learning how much it will cost american airlines to keep their planes in the air following a scheduling glitch. we'll be back. commemorated that tragic day. chopper 6 hovered near as a squadron of planes flew over the ship as veterans and crew gathered for special

. >>> ninety-five southbound center lane right here near betsy ross bridge they have pulled him out butm cottman, down to the betsy ross, coming in from new jersey, delays on the 42 freeway heavy from the black horse pike up to the walt whitman bridge, messy weekend expect at philly international , folks coming in for army/navy game but then they have to leave tomorrow and then sunday so again that is just storm that is on the way will cause havoc up and down east coast so just check ahead west trenton and trenton line both running with minor delays right of the gate. army navy tomorrow, 3:00 o'clock kick off and then we have run, run rodolph run in manayunk tomorrow. we have reon develop and santa and whole gang last night in out there in levittown. very kelly christmas when we went on the home of, neil decorating neighborhood for 25 years, and this was his last year lighting it up in levittown. he had the old school plastic glow molds, he had two trains running in his front yard. the lights on the roof. the lights on the lawn. look who came around the corner, are you ready, for all of

here's a live look at southbound side right here near betsy ross bridge. folks will be jumping out of the pool there and maybe using richmond street or boulevard as an alternate. speaking of the boulevard tyson and boulevard in mayfair watch for an accident and then for gang coming up from wilmington late running construction on 495, a crawl as you work your way in toward the upper end there in chester your best bet using i-95 as you roll through wilmington. live look downtown stacked upcoming off bennie and delays off the vine into center city, mike and alex, back to you. >>> there a jammo just off of spruce. >> yes. >> ♪ we want the funk >> yes, we are in the a funk this morning eagles fans still in a funk following season ending injury to carson wentz, are you okay. >> i love that part. >> carson has a message for fans in the funk but it is all about turning your funk into the faith, um-hmm. so lauren has that message for us because are you feeling the funk. >> reporter: a little bit. it is a little disappointing when you are mvp goes from active roster

this is a live look, 95 at the betsy ross bridge.xtending all the way back up to the bridge. drive times on 95, rosemary? >> we'll be looking for it. thanks. >>> coming up, joining the force. the latest addition to the new jersey state police. we'll introduce you to trooper benjamin and share his touching story. >>> plus, away from the manger. how stormy the cow's escape not once but twice has prompted changes at the nativity scene in old city. no matter how you holiday, where you holiday, or who you holiday with... stay bright with dunkin's holiday coffee flavors like brown sugar cinnamon, and peppermint mocha. grab your favorite and make your holidays happen. the holidays run on dunkin'. $1that's like a big yummy hug.? so hug it up! hug more. hug large. hug medium? hug that. live it a hug life with $1.99 medium or larger hot chocolate. america runs on dunkin'. >>> this time yesterday morning, we were following the latest moves by stormy the cow. she led philadelphia police on a wild goose chase twice. now a cow named ginger is taki

as promised in the middle of the opening, we are wait forgo that freight tore roll through here, betsy ross is these best bet, getting ready to grab coffee and keys, go for jumbo coffee to wait it out. fatal accident here in media delaware county overturned vehicle rose valley road at school lane, traffic is diverted along knowleston road it happened just after 3:00 in that residential neighborhood just off knollton road, 252 and baltimore pike to give an idea. be ready for detours this morning. south one on the northeast extension tractor trail verse a car south of quakertown, so between q town and lansdale expect delays, otherwise blue route, schuylkill, 95 looking good and in problems on mass transit to start, back over to you. >>> 5:03. developing from the overbrook section of the city we have a murder investigation of the 27 year-old man found shot in his bedroom, steve keeley at police headquarters to explain , steve. >> reporter: often we are standing outside round house here reporting on a killing in philadelphia that happened in the middle of the night on a dark street where most a

northbound roadway by the betsy ross bridge also gone. let's check zones on the schuylkill expressway. near south they had one or two lanes blocked, they cleared out. eastbound side is reopened. you're good to go. pennsylvania turnpike watching debris in the westbound lanes approaching valley forge. overnight roadwork has wrapped up, but there's someneut for restrictions near robinsville allentown road. tam. >> reporter: if you're n hegading to work this morning,'p getting an early start to grandmother's house we go. aaacts it will be a record-breaking holiday for people in our area. 1.2 million people are expected to go 50 miles or more. 90% making the trip by car. 7% go plane, that transmitsnt io 82,000 people. the action cam is live at philadelphia internation airporaccording to holiday airfares are than last year. people said we can get a deal this is a great year to go see friends and family. in general the price at the pump is the same as this year as last year. philadelphia is paying 2.67 for regular. in the new jersey, 2.38. in de

at ben franklin bridge all bridges reduced to 35 in both directions and that includes obviously betsy ross whitman, commodore barry bridge in addition to the ben franklin. if you have to head out today take some extra time with your coffee at home and give this time to melt away. in the cbs-3 traffic center i'm amanda >>> many members of the eagles nation are in los angeles for this afternoon's battle against the rams, and the bird are looking to rebound from last sunday's loss to seattle and plenty of fans want to see it in person. sports director don bell, he is in santa monica where he had no problems at all finding folks rooting for eagles. >> eagles fans were chomping at the bit for an opportunity to come out here in l.a. in december to support their team as they take on the rams. they have definitely out done themselves. this is a look at the santa monica pier and the beach here in santa monica, as, fans really taken over this place with jerseys, t-shirts, and hats, they were chanting, all the way up and down, the shoreline here, and i met fans from all over the world from mexico, an

disable vehicle here, 95 north the betsy ross bridge.ike that's now clearing. jim, back over to you. >> thank you shall meisha. well, it is royal fever this morning in england. prince harry and meghan markle are holding their first public speaking events, as we speak. as they announce their engagement. >> and this is brand new video , the couple is reading a electric crowd in the city of nottingham in central glands, also reports this morning the royal wedding in may will indeed be televised. >> well we will know later this morning if there is any damage after an earthquake rattled the mid-atlantic region. >> yesterday's quake registered magnitude 4.1. the us gee logical survey put the epi-center about 6 miles northeast of dover, delaware. and regina ripley took this video from her cell phone when the quake shook this mirror in north jersey. surveillance video at this restaurant in dover caught the moment it happened, 4:47 yesterday afternoon to be exact. people turned their heads, they left, "eyewitness news" talked to couple who lives

yet to put tonight perspective all bridges are reduced, in both directions, that is what is the betsy rossdore barry and ben franklin bridge as well. finally despite conditions we still have scheduled construction work on the 95 northbound ramp to eastbound bartram avenue until 2:00 this afternoon. in the cbs-3 traffic center, i'm amanda mueller, jan, back to you. >>> st. joes face off in college hoops and eag also wait the cheers from fans on the west coast. here's leslie van arsdal with "eyewitness sports". >>> it will be a showdown in los angeles eagles/rams two of the best offences hooking up this afternoon and plenty of eagles fans will be there to watch. don bell tells us how eagles nation is rocking southern california. >> reporter: rams head coach sean mcveigh had his team practice a silent count all week long because he anticipates eagles fans drunk out rams in the l.a. coliseum. meanwhile eagles players, expect a big time, philly influence. >> hearing bit from the players i think sunday will be a bunch of great people in the stands. >> you hear different things throughout the wee

i ran into some fog coming across, what did i come across , betsy ross. bob kelly, what bridge difficult take. >> it will be a good day. >> betsy ross. >> what bridge did you come over? it is early, four very another owe one. sue's in the fog we're all in a fog this morning because of the foggy conditions. here's a live look at the tacony palmyra bridge, as we get ready to head out the front door, socked in with some fog. hit and miss this morning. here's super fog up here in reading, pennsylvania. so, just be careful stepping outside the front door, poor visibility, live look at route 202, county line road, socked in with some fog and also reading pennsylvania, as i mentioned reading, allentown getting socked in with some fog this morning. we had no overnight construction causing any problems and mass transit off to a good start. karen and thomas back to you. >>> 4:01. this doesn't sound that good. eagles fans are still recovering from the last last night to the seahawks. >> we had a chance to clinch nfc east but mistakes and great plays by russell wilso

to 5:00 a.m., monday through thursday, this week, southbound between academy and the betsy ross bridge. if you're getting out early and traveling on or about 5:00 a.m., we'll help you with that, they are starting a construction project and reducing lanes. we had an accident schuylkill road east coventry township popped up and cleared quickly. no problems there. we had snow showers that moved through, they were light, mostly thin flurries, but we did see a batch toward the west of the city that dissipated. if you're in southern delaware or new jersey, you're still getting the flurries near dover, fortescue, millville, cape may, sea isle city, mays landings, be extra careful as you head there, jennette. >> thomas fire burning in ventura county is the 5th largest in california history. officials announced yesterday containment has dropped from a 15 to 10%. residents in santa barbara about her has done evacuations. the thick smoke is spreading causing a dark haze over the skies more than an hour away. >>> a woman is talking about she and her 2-year-old sons -- 2-year-old son and elderly pa

that includes obviously the betsy ross, walt whitman, commodore barry bridge and ben franklin bridgeturning to active incidents in new jersey in new jersey is there a clean up on route 130 at high street as crews worked to wrap up an earlier accident with the fluid spill, two right lanes are blocked and traffic signal is down. coupled that with rough road conditions and avoid this if you can. and taking a live look at i-95 and island avenue, no big problems on your majors but as we mentioned it is slick, so may want to wait before heading out this morning. in the cbs-3 traffic center i'm amanda mueller now jan, back to you. >>> the insurance institute for highway safety is out with the list of the most safe vehicles and as three on your side jim donovan explains this year the organization is making it more difficult for auto make tours earn that top grade. >> reporter: crash tests have been a key element in how insurance institute for highway safety rates vehicles. side impact and hits to the front of the driver side are analyze budd this year the group added crashes to the front on

ninety-five south at betsy ross bridge pushing in the southbound direction we are building levels on i-95. we can expect that but yesterday we are looking at busier then at this exact same time. we are looking good. forty-two. same story here. still traveling around at posted speed 42 freeway north bound at creek road toward 295 this is what you are working with right new. we have another accident out there in collegeville, see if we can get that route 291st avenue at main street heading out the door right now give yourself a couple extra minutes in this area. we had a disabled vehicle on 295 and that has been since clear. jim, back over to you. >>> we're following breaking news this morning search is on for suspects involved in the deadly hit and run in northeast philadelphia crash was so violent it send a man flying from the back seat of the car. "eyewitness news" reporter alycia nieves is live from the scene in tacony with the very latest. good morning what do you know. >> reporter: jim and rahel in the pennsylvania hour or so we were able to speak to a man who saw the man and wom

that's the case on walt whitman and betsy ross bridges. crews were on full force treating and clearing the roads during the height of the storm. >> anything that melted overnight may have frozen this morning. live in antioch checking out how the streets and sidewalks looked good there. good morning, lauren. >> reporter: depending on where you live you may have snow to get through. it is the ice that we are keeping a close eye on. i want to show you why you need to be careful. you may be out walking the dog. here it gets slick. you can see this is already ice. so if you are walking down the street you may think you just have fluffy snow in front of you but there could be ice under there and that is really slippery. on the roads what we're finding here a lot of roads look really good. we can see they put salt down. we can see they've done their best to try to get through the ice. there are slick spots. if you're coming down one of these roads even if you know it's been salted, even if it looks clear just take your time and go slowly whether

southbound we're seeing a delay out there on 95 around that betsy ross bridge. also don't forget tonight at the wells fargo center we're seeing andrea bocceli at 8:00 p.m. the vine is jammed, the schuylkill expressway and also the southbound side of the blue route but i want to show you the schuylkill expressway. we had an earlier issue at the montgomery avenue off-ramp. that has since cleared but it's left us with a really big westbound delay. so, traveling on the schuylkill westbound at montgomery drive expect some big delays particularly in general at your travel time on the westbound side of the schuylkill between the vine to the blue route about 30 minutes. eastbound just about 28. here eastbound at montgomery drive you're okay but just about girard through the vine you will be heavy and then those northwestern suburbs we always have those backups. the vine street expressway i like what i'm seeing here only a bit of a delay now on the westbound side of the vine from really broad street out to this point at 76 but if you're checking out that eastbound side y

and this is i59 at the betsy ross bridge. southbound traffic moving slowly right now. your commute. >> to the warrier foot wall players in south philly, bill weiss inning err the man they've gone to when they need help on the field with practice, and off fields, but life lessons about grit, respect, discipline. but a medical diagnosis now has coach joe asking for help. i met him and his family, and here is the story. >> i don't really like to talk about it. >> it is joe -- if joe had his way he would be anywhere else right now. he hates asking for help. >> everything i do in life i want to do it on my own. >> these days not about what he likes or wants. it is about what he needs. kidney transplant. >> and i came home from the phillies game. it was a hot night. i just in the dollars my legs, wearing shorts, and sandals, and the i noticed my feet and legs were very swollen. >> that was 2009. doctors diagnosed him with nef rot i can syndrome. he started with over the counter medications cents, then in-home dialysis. start to finish about five hour process, five days a wee

the betsy ross bridge is clear. the ben is nice heading into philadelphia.e're watching a few things. one of them is a crash in ft. washington. there's a crash on highland avenue. the on ramp to 309 southbound is correct -- currently blocked through ft. washington. in croydon at bristol pike. i'll end with this a crash in franconia. allentown road around bamberry drive. >> thank you very much. >>> about 5:15 now. first alert meteorologist bill henley has the most accurate neighborhood weather forecast for you and has a pretty good forecast. we're talking about mild temperatures and maybe a warmup. dare i say it? >> yeah. and i know he's looking in the future. way in the future. immediate. >> and positive. >> bill? >> we will see a decent warmup today. tomorrow, you'll be impressed with the temperatures. right now, clouds over philadelphia international, a live view. no sign of wet weather. you see sprinkles in northern delaware and into chester and delaware counties. you might see sprinkelse to start with this morning. then we will dry out. the good news is,

tacony palmyra going up any minute, three minutes before we blow whistle and shut her down, betsy ross would be best bet we have a freighter on the move, trenton regional rail, 101 trolley both running with delays and watch for slippery platforms, parking lots and steps and here what he go northeast philadelphia, here's a live look at torresdale avenue an example of the chunky ice, the guys, didn't shovel yesterday, so anything that was left overnight was all iced over and, even little won will get through chunky ice to get on the school bus these morning, mike and karen, back over to you. >>> who is nate sudfield? >> i don't know. >> who? >> who is nate sudfield. >> dawn teach me everything i need to know. >> new manager here. >> nate sudfield invented sudafed did you know that? i'm kidding. i made need sudafed to watch the game sunday. nate sudfield is backup to the backup quarterback, okay. >> okay he is now behind nick foles. nate was promoted from the eagles practice squad earlier this season. he is ready to go in his number is called verse giants on sunday right here on fox. what

headed to the betsy ross bridge off ramp. watching the construction there and a crash, norristown on west main at harttranf avenue. back to you. >> thanks. >>> this morning, you would think eagles' fans would be celebrating, which we are, but we've got to talk about carson wentz in this knee injury. >> hollow because of the knee injury. ah. we'll keep our fingers crossed. >>> and fellow birds reacting to seeing their on-field leader sidelined after a violent collision in the end zone. what the team says and where it goes from here. >>> fighting with the fans. what prompted this player to try to get into the stands. ♪ this holiday season, my good friend gave to me... ♪ ♪ 7 powerball tickets, 6 match 6 chances, ♪ ♪ 5 cash 5s! 4 cash4lifes, ♪ ♪ 3 pick 3s, 2 mega millions. ♪ happy holidays, rita! thanks, joe! what a great gift! pennsylvania lottery tickets make great gifts. like the new merry millions. happy holidays! ♪ and best wishes from the lottery. ♪ >>> this was the play that the hollywood horror -- that was the hollywood h

disabled vehicle 95 north at betsy ross, right lane block, that has been cleared but we have construction 95 south between business route one and street road that left lane block there, rahel, back over to you. >>> meisha, thank you. lets get back to breaking news out of australia more than a dozen people injured after a car deliberately plowed in the crowd in melbourne. driver of the white suv rammed into pedestrians at a cable car stop. fourteen victims had been taken to the hospital two in critical condition. driver and second man have been taken into custody. stay about "eyewitness news" on air and on line as we continue to follow this break ing story. >>> meanwhile locally philadelphia police are investigating a deadly hit and run that sent a man to the hospital and killed an eight year he had boy in the crescentville section. >> "eyewitness news" reporter frank does live at temple university hospital where that man is being treated. good morning, what do we know. >> reporter: good morning, rahel and jim. we are told police located the driver and that charges are pending. meanwhile d

so, just about 20 minutes for a ship crossing, you can use the betsy ross bridge as an alternate. >> breaking news overnight, federal investigators have just revealed that the amtrak train that derailed in washington state yesterday morning was speed whg it crashed. >> according to investigators the train was traveling more than twice the speed limit when it jumped the tracks, killing three people. cbs news correspondent chris martinez near the crash scene in dew point with the latest on the investigation. >> work at the site itself will remain all evening. >> at least three people were killed, monday, when amtrak train number 501 derailed outside dupont washington. thirteen of its 14 cars, left the tracks, with some flying off an overpass, and down onto busy interstate five. fortunately, no motorists were killed. >> something like this, where train cars are precariously dangling over a freeway, that's something that we do table tops on. and everybody comes in, usually going oh, that's not going to happen. well, here we are. >> the train left seattle bound for portland, oregon. >> tr

ninety-five, near the betsy ross, looking there, actually looking really good around that stretch. delaware county, lots of fog here, 95 north at 452, you take that all the way up to the airport. what you are working with. now, no delays right now, at the airport, and of course if they come out with some delays traveling today, i'll let you know right away. but right now just really delaware county, lots of fog, no delays at the airport. construction, going to be little later on this morning. schuylkill east and west, between 202 and city avenue. now there is starts at 10:00 a.m. carries through around 2:00 p.m. or so. so just heads up, for those of you walking out the door, maybe little bit later this morning. some construction here on the schuylkill as well between 30th street and south street. eastbound one lane, 9:00 p.m. closed, 11 p.m. to 5:00 a.m., overnight, then westbound one lane overnight again. nine p.m. to 5:00 a.m. joe, back over to you. >> meisha, thank you. the wheels have fallen off the wentz wagon to so tow speak. >> the eagles crash do your one of three game road

near cottman, southbound by the airport they're blocking a couple lanes, northbound side by the betsy rossu're down a lane. luckily the schuylkill work by the blue route has cleared t eastbound side still blocked off here at the vine street expressway. they should be gone in the next 10 minutes but for now you have to either exit at 30th street or get onto the vine street expressway. jeanette. >> okay, matt, thanks for the update. >>> well, some may say there's no such thing as too many target stores. target plans to open one of its small format stores in ardmore montgomery county. this is what the company says the store at lancaster and ardmore offers will look like when it hopes in july 2019. target already has five of the smaller stores in philadelphia. in 2018 the company also plans to open the small format stores at broad and washington, sixth and spring garden and in haddon township. good news to many. matt. >> very different, almost town squarish. time for your first look at business. facebook rolled out a new facial recognition feature that will alert you when someone else posts a

we know it will change little deep near the 5:00 hour specially on a monday, same story 95 near betsy rossze in the roadway, starting to build up levels now as you push in the southbound direction, towards center city here, as well. so 95 on a monday morning is one that heats up fairly quickly if not the quickest stretch. delaware county 95 north at 452, still looking quiet. but a lot of fog out there as you can see, we've got construction crews, so later this am, schuylkill east and west, this construction project starts at 10:00 a.m., will linger throughout until 2:00 p.m. more on this coming up in a few minutes, joe, back over to you. >> meisha, thank you. well, coming up in the next hour of cbs-3 "eyewitness news,n is accused of drawing on a student's homework, that got him in big trouble. >> then, pat is here to breakdown last night's eagles lost to the seahawks, hear from the players in the lockerroom. >> the tape that got billy bush fired. now the former co-host has a message for the president. we will tell you about it when we come back at the top of the hour. toasting dad: i'm not

we had earlier construction around the betsy ross bridge area. that's clear. southbound now from woodhaven to the vine, a 13-minute ride, speeds in the 60s in both directions. >>> banged up bird. today the leader of the eagles will get an mri in philadelphia to determine just how bad a knee injury is. just minutes after carson wentz set an eagles record for touchdown passes in a season, he limped off the field and went into the locker room under his own power. sources tell the associated press that doctors believe wentz tore his acl. this is the hit that made it happen. nbc10 was there as the eagles touched down in philadelphia with injured carson in tow. the eagles punched their ticket to the playoffs, but without their star player. nbc10's pamela osborne is live with more. >> reporter: the injury likely means that when the birds take the field again on sunday against the giants, it will be without carson wentz. there are a couple of different scenarios here. experts say wentz could have suffered a sprain. in that case, doctors say wentz would need time off t

fifty-nine, headlights approaching betsy ross, one area that is starting to heat up. you can see how many vehicles are already out there at 5:30, on a tuesday, though, that's typically what we see happen. 202, taillights moving in the northbound direction. this is approaching king of prussia around the king of prussia area. you can see, the movement at one is still traveling at posted speeds, looking good there. construction in jersey, 259 north closed at 76. this will linger out there until around 8:00 a.m. so just make note of that. walt whitman bridge, construction eastbound now since cleared. so on the bridge, looking good , looking at all green, everyone traveling around as they should. delaware construction, 495 north, just past edgemore road two left lanes are compromised so this is going to be another area right around 6:00, if crews don't get out of the way it, will start to slow down, then, some construction on the pa turn peak westbound between virginia driver and norristown , two right lanes are block there, rahel, back over to you. >> meisha, thank youmen

luckily our other overnight work zones along 95 by cottman, the betsy ross bridge and the airport have all cleared out. let's check our overnight zone on the schuylkill expressway. gone here, too. eastbound lanes are reopened. they were supposed to close the westbound lanes overnight but they closed the eastbound ones instead. bottom line is everything's least on the schuylkill we'll be okay, at least for now, karen. >> that's very hopeful. let's take a look right now at the weather and we saw in those camera shots that we're dry out there. we do have a clouds especially philadelphia and south in the lehigh valley you'll see a little more sunshine than the rest of us will. 49 degrees currently in philadelphia. even in the lehigh valley, 47, in allentown 45 in reading. it's 50 in millville. still sitting in the low 50's in dover, so some of that mild air from yesterday still with us this morning. the changing factor, though, is in the winds. they're in the process of switching. they're going to gust at times today and it's going to feel like it's just in the 30's even though we're looki

meanwhile, i-95 southbound side busy from cottman to this point to the betsy ross bridge into girard.f with speeds in the 20s and 30s. same thing on the schuylkill expressway speeds in0s there as well. fire location at 54th and springfield avoid that intersection. avoid 818th street at rittenhouse square -- 18th street at righten house square because of the water main break. cow path at erie road water main break. bergie road will get you around that. there's a broken down vehicle that cleared from township road at pottstown pike route 100. in mount laurel they have problems with the traffic lights at union road. >> reporter: ac expressway, hammonton, we have the overturned truck caus the white horse pike or black horse pike could be a better bet. >>> hundreds are being rescued from a singing ferry in the philippines. these are images of the frantic efforts to save the passengers. 251 people are on board. 8 are dead. more are missing. >>> two confederate statues came down in men if i say tennessee -- memphis tennessee they were located in two separate parks that were sold to a private

celebrate the betsy ross museum the birth place of the flag. enjoy cupcakes and crafts for kids. >>> live look wilmington, delaware, you can see the snow collecting on the rooftops, meteorologist chris sowers continues to track the snow that many of you are seeing right now. he will have the latest from accuweather when "action news" continues. really? really? really? see zero in a whole new way. get zero down, zero deposit, zero first month's payment, and zero due at signing on select volkswagen models. now with the people first warranty. hey, guys. where are the cookies for the... bake sale? bake... bake sale? need to bake in a hurry? use new country crock buttery sticks with sunflower oil. there's no softening required. so baking is delicious and easy. ooh, cookies! ah, ah, ah! (laughter) ooh, cookies! everyone, 7:25 a.m., saturday morning, periods of snow through the late morning hours into the first part of the afternoon. accumulations an inch or so, 32 at the jersey shore. philadelphia, 27. poconos 19 degrees. windchills in the single dig

we have more problems popping up this a disabled vehicle center lane, i-95 southbound near the betsy ross bridge police on the scene. we have a multi-vehicle does he want on another highway details next. >> 6:43 a.m., karen rogers has a friday morning jam up. >> reporter: we've been saying tomorrow with the snowfall the roads should not be too bad. we have a bunch of problems out here, this is egypt road at 422. you kind of have to look at the ramp here. there were three vehicles involved in the accident some towed away, some still there. egypt road at 422 noticing slow traffic with the scene with the accident that's involving three vehicles in you meaner providence. let's look at another problem route 55 southbound approaching little mill road. we have an accident here. police say it looks to be a car that smashed into a guardrail. gloucester county, 5 southbound approaching little mill road. 42 northbound traffic right here, coming up from deptford or turnersville moving okay. in deptford itself we have an accident here on lavender drive, watch for that one in washington township here r

watch for the stoppages and coming up an opening here at the tacony palmyra bridge, head for the betsy ross. >> thank you. >>> here is a story making philly proud today. parents of more than 400 children had a chance to load up on free toys and books and games in wilmington. the sunday breakfast mission toy store held a shopping event for families in need and the parents got their pick from more than 2,000 gifts for children of all ages that were donated by the community. >>> our lady of lords medical center in camden held this special event for the 27th year employees adopted local families and today they brought the gifts to the chapel and filled the pews and were blessed during a special mass. these gifts will brighten the holidays for more than 90 families. >> and so many things that make us proud to call the delaware home. log on to 6abc.com/proud. >> still ahead tonight on "action news." now you can enjoy dunkin' donuts coffee and beer at the same time. >> okay. and a little boy helps police put the grinch behind bars before he ruins christmas. >> a heart warming story of a dog checki

. >> reporter: not a jam just yet, on i-95, betsy ross bridge slowing from this point to girard. we'll check the fog in conshohocken coming up next. first apartment 60 second rotini ah, here we go. hi, honey! hey mom! are you eating well? umm...yeah i'm actually making something right now. new barilla ready pasta. deliciously al dente in just 60 seconds. simply add your favorite ingredients... that looks amazing! ...and enjoy. hey, there you go. i can almost smell it. new barilla ready pasta. 60 seconds to wonderful. um, elbow! oh, sorry mom! ♪ ♪ it feels good to be back. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ christmas, but it almost looks like halloween out there. we're dealing with serious fog throughout the area. you should be able to see philadelphia international, i imagine we have delays there and on the roads. karen rogers has traffic. >> reporter: that's worst than in areas. imagine driving around in spots where you have lower visibility. this is conshohocken, we've noticed shots of fog on the blue route. this is the blue route near ridge pike southbound traffic heading toward the schuylkill expresswa

in a number of spots and at least our armored truck that broke down along 95 southbound by the betsy ross bridge is on the shoulder and penndot is assisting and the delay is thinning out down to south philadelphia for jingle ball tonight and slow but not as bad as a bit ago. same on the vine, up ahead by the ben franklin parkway our crash is gone and the westbound delays are thinning out and ibm delay remains near the northbound 95 delay and a delay on the blue route northbound by the mid county tolls and delays spill back to villanova and the 476 delays spill back on to the schuylkill expressway and speeds in the teens there, and headed toward allentown a car fire on the southbound side of the northeast extension near the lehigh valley interchange causing restrictions there and a vehicle into the building at 263. use upper mountain road instead. we'll check it again in the next half hour. >> well, online holiday shopping is convenient, and easy and the best of all, they deliver it right to your door. but that means easy picking for thieves. still to come on "action news" tonight. you'll

hall, city hall, art museum, waterworks as well as other things like build initial elfreth alley, betsy ross's city hall with complete with william penn and he has his little scroll in his hand. he is doing his thing. this is just crazy, gored at the top to represent the dome of the building. >> look at the hershey train. >> hershey. >> yes, i want to eat that. >> they break down to have get fixed and get put back in service. it is just like a real railroad but just smaller. >> this place is so great. >> december used to be one of our slowest months but now busiest with the garden railway, holiday garden railway. >> little kid and big kid at heart. >> everybody is a kid at heart >> hi, thomas. >> whether you are 10 or 110 when you come here it is fun and magical. >> i don't know, maybe just fancy little engineer guy on the train, going through tunnels, and, you know, just a lot of fun and kid especially. >> i love how everybody can appreciate that. >> who doesn't like to see trains moving. >> i do, yeah. >> as we just said, do you see what they said, mike, 10 from 110, pointing to me. >> i'm 1