school bridgeton high school cumberland high school and cherry street middle school, so we will talkto one of the students and then they had a message for everybody. what did you write down on your bag that you decorated. >> i wrote downey said a bright future is a happy. >> who said that. >> i quoted it myself. >> i loved the fact that she quoted herself. i love that but it is great to see kid carrying on doctor martin luther king junior legacy. everyone had a great day of service. thanks for having me and putting on this great thing and it was great to partner. >> you do that every year. it is really great. >> good to see the kid. >> you didn't play golf yesterday. >> play golf. >> day of service. >> yeah. >> i didn't golf. >> it is funny because i ended up at a golf place but did in the play golf. >> also remember statues i told you mlk statue i saw one at african-american museum inside, my goal, before the end of the black history month to go to every single one. >> got one down, i have 12 more to go. >> yes. >> really cool, half and half. >> talking about black and white and bri

live in bridgeton, christie ileto channel6 "action news."im. >> thank you, christie. >>> coming up on "action news" tonight the dates are set for jury selection and the retrial of bill cosby on sexual assault charges. the pennsylvania supreme court tosses out the congressional map. we'll tell you what that means for the 2018 midterm elections. cecily. >> well, it was very mild today. we warmed up to 62 degrees ahead of a system that will bring us a rainy start to your tuesday. i'll have details on the timing of the rain, how much when it dries out in the accuweather 7-day forecast. >> the eagles and patriots heading to super bowl lii. more reaction and the team's plan leading up to the big game when "action news" continues tonight. >> ♪ turning 65. downsizing. enrolling in medicare part d. these are moments when people realize that where you get your medicine matters. and they come to cvs pharmacy. for advice and ways to save money. including copays as low as zero dollars. switching is easy, call 1-833-cvs-medd and transfer today to cvs phar

and flames damaged a house in cumberland county new jersey, the fire broke out on park avenue in bridgeton, before 2:00 a.m. crews arrived to find heavy flames coming from the second floor. police have not released any conditions of the people inside. >> the senate will vote at noon today on whether or not to end the government shut down. under the proposal taking shape democrats would agree to a spending measure in return for republican cooperation on the immigration policy and other pressing matters. all essential argues like tsa and postal service are open. >>> statements will begin in the corruption trial of mayor pawlowski who is accuse accused of running a pay to play scheme. he says he is innocent. >> our coverage of the nfc championship continues. >> up next why a new york city skyscraper is lit up in green. >> empire state building is ready for the super bowl showdown lit up in eagles green along with blue and red for the patriots. but notice the green is on top. >> that's the way it will work out. >> reporter: in two weeks it will be green all the way around. >> i like the green

and backing the birds and they ong aagles werd between the >>> one 10-year-old in bridgeton, kno hesurpri of he but it took him a while to und special gift fathe him. >> who is going to the super bowl? i just said hbirthday. >> are you excited you are going to the super bowl? >> yes. >> how great is that jac one of four brothers but the lucky one chose tonight go to the game with his dad. don't worry dad says that everyone i jack biggest athlete and eagles fan in the family him will be 11 in a few weeks and what a great experience come sunday. >> the "action news" team will continue the coverage of minnesota and look for live rep at 4k long. eep up with the eagles and "action news" team online at 6abc.com. >>> much more ahead on "action news" at 12:30,onight is the night for presi dent trump.atio first state of the union and tom hanks is taking on the role of mr. rogers. president trump's first state of the union add is tonight. we are told he did a run through yesterday and the president's speech will offer bipartisan and a unifying tonight. >> reporter: rick the president gave specific

the fire broke out on park avenue in bridgeton before 2:00 a.m. crews arrived to find heavy flames coming from the second floor of the house. authorities have not told us the conditions of the people inside. >>> the senate will vote at noon whether or not to end the government shut down. democrats would agree to a three week spending measure in return for cooperation on the immigration. government essential agencies like the tsa and postal service is open. >>> opening statements will begin in the allentown mayor's trial. he is accused of trading $150,000 in city contracts for campaign donations. pawlowski says he is innocent. more and more student debt is keeping people from doing what they love. (horn sound) ♪ ♪ like buying a home. ♪ ♪ (knocking sound) traveling. ♪ ♪ even getting married. ♪ ♪ at citizens bank we can help you refinance both your federal and private student loans. so you can start saving and get on with your life. ask a leader in student lending how we can help you reach your potential. empire state building is ready for the super

if you need a new jersey hook they went to the university at bridgeton. >> thank you. let's bring back the a+ panel. is there any chance that amazon is coming to new jersey? >> i think it would be an economic boom. think about the number of jobs that the headquarters we create. there's many different issues that play. i'm sure amazon is taking a look at new york city and philadelphia why would they come to amazon when it's on the verge of passing a 15-dollar minimum wage? >> that's a trend that's going on in a lot of states that the minimum wage is going up. it's an economic reality. amazon is one of the companies who may be able to accommodate that. smaller businesses will struggle. >> democrats and the legislator are pushing back. the battle line is over farmers and teenagers. some have said it's inherently racist to not apply to farmers. >> the impact of a 15-dollar minimum wage on farmers would be disastrous. it would be disastrous for small business in any business owner struggling to make ends meet. to increase the wage by 80% makes no sense. you hurt the same wo

bridgeton, mullica hill at 11 degrees. even colder in hopewell township.he numbers will climb from the teens and below. into the 20s this afternoon. the wind with us at 13 miles per hour in philadelphia. 9 mile-per-hour breeze in allentown and wilmington, 12 for mt. holly and millville. the wind continues this afternoon. feels-like temperatures, feels below 0 for millville, northeast philadelphia, mt. holly, pottstown, and 4 below for reading. 7 below in lancaster. a very cold morning. it is clear. you see the cold air dumping in, that's pushed the clouds offshore. that cold air has pushed the clouds out of here. we'll see a lot of sunshine. the temperatures will end up warmer than yesterday. we'll head for the 20s for today. 13 -- very cold for this time of year. we should warm into the upper 30s and low 40s this time of year. we'll get nowhere near it in philadelphia. 24 degrees at 3:00 this afternoon for the suburbs. from 9 degrees at 7:00 to 17 at 11:00. bright sunshine through the afternoon hours, low 20s for the suburbs and also for the lehigh valley

. >>> and early morning house fire claims the lives of a father and two children in bridgeton, new jersey. police say by the time fire fighters arrived at the home just off of route 49 and burlington road it was engulfed in flames. officers say a five-year old boy and six year-old sister and father were all killed. mother of the children and her young son made it out along with another relative and two people who lived in the first floor apartment. they are still, in word on what cause that had fire. >>> just moments ago congress voted to reopen the government , and house followed the senate in approving that bill. senate democrats today dropped their objections to a temporary funding bill in return for assurances from republicans, and they will soon take up issue of daca and immigration, president trump's quick signature is expect. >>> be sure to stay with cbs news as shut down comes to a close, there will be more tonight on "cbs evening news" with jeff glor at 6:30 right here on cbs-3. >>> path supreme court has struck down the boundaries of the state's 18 congressional districts. movie

cape may about 9.5 inches, close to 10 inches in atlantic city, close to 9 inches in violin, 7 in bridgeton, 7 in hammenton, as you get closer to philadelphia we're talking about lower numbers, more in the 4 to 6 range. but the other area that's going to get hard hit is in delaware and especially southern delaware. we've got georgetown around 10 inches, lewis, delaware, at 10 inches. we'll have wind out of the north so it's going to pick up moisture from delaware bay and that will increase the snow totals in that area as well. that's going to be a heavy, wet snow and that will cause some different kinds of problems. we'll have more neighborhood forecasts coming up. >> all right, glenn. >>> road crews at the jersey shore are getting ready for major accumulations, as we've been telling you. the shore will see the worst of this nor'easter. let's go to ted greenberg who is live in atlantic city. ted, snow arriving there in a matter of hours really now. >> reporter: jim, thoerlauthori are warning people here at the shore that travel will become very dangerous if not impossible. that's the atlant

this fire broke out in a home in bridgeton early yesterday morning.laze killed a 28-year-old father his six-year-old daughter and five-year-old son. their mother, 10 month old brother and uncle jumped to safety from a second story window. investigators say the house did not have working smoke detectors. >> and they could have been alerted quicker to the presence of the fire, got out were able to escape safely or were able to alert us faster. >> a family living in a first floor apartment was also able to get out safely. >> 4:40 now. coming up next on "action news" a volcano erupts overseas setting off an avalanche at a picked ski resort. >> singer kneel diamond makes a personal health announcement will end his tours. karen. >> temperatures today are going to make it feel like it's march or april instead of january and we also have thunderstorms to go along with that. we'll have the unusual weather in your forecast next. >> ♪ pro tip: giant has great prices on produce. raspberries for john... strawberries for amy... what's a jicama? thanks! take a fresh

the deadly fire broke out just before 2:00 yesterday morning, inside their home on park avenue, in bridgeton the time firefighters got there, the house completely engulfed in flames. the 27 year old 's father, his six year old daughter and fifth year old son died at the scene. five other people including the children's mother, and their infant sibling, escaped the blaze. >>> and the cumberland county prosecutor offers also investigating a fatal shooting involving a police office nerve millville. investigators say, edward gandhi, jr., called 911 to record he had a loaded gun. they say an officer found him near high and mcneal street and shot and killed him. they did not finds a gun at the scene. that officer is now on administrator leave. the prosecutor offers conducting investigation into the use every deadly force. >> the morning numbers from wall street, diane king hall joins us live from the new york took stock exchange with detail tails, and more, good morning, diane. >> good morning, rahel, jim. well here on wall street, energy shares lifted major index as high following the deal to end

it broke out at a home on the unit block of park avenue in bridgeton early yesterday morning.he blaze killed a 28-year-old father, his six-year-old daughter and five-year-old son. their mother, 10 month old brother and uncle all jumped to safety from a second story window. investigators say the house did not have working smoke detectors. >>> two people were killed and a third person was injured in a triple shooting in trenton. the gunfire erupted yesterday near ash mere avenue and franklin street. the injured person showed up at saint francis hospital a short time later. investigators have not released details about a possible suspect or a motive. the killings were the capitol city's second and third of the year. >> ♪ >> happening today, jurors will continue to hear evidence against allentown mayor ed pawlowski during his corruption trial. yesterday jurors heard secretly recorded tapes. prosecutors say they show a pattern of this fourth term mayor selling his office by trading city contracts for campaign contributions. in one of the tapes, you hear him complain a donation is t

firefighters rushed to the home on park avenue in bridgeton just before 2:00 yesterday morning.n they got there, the home was completely engulfed in flames. the 28 year old father, his five year old son, and six year old daughter died in the blaze. the mother of the children and her youngest son made it out along with three other people who lived in the home. >> developing now on " eyewitness news" this morning , oil rig explosion caught on camera. we'll have the latest on the search for people still missing hours after the fiery blasts. >> and top cop in massachusetts is letting his true colors fly. meet the diehard eagles fan living in patriots territory. that's when "eyewitness news" continues. as the host of access health, i've discovered move free ultra's clinically-proven ingredient gives you better mobility, flexibility and comfort than glucosamine chondroitin, in one tiny pill. also in new gummies. actually, the biggest dinos only ate plants! mu-um dinosaurs only eat meat! and country crock is made with plants. country crock has always been made with the goodness of plan

kosovo after independence and after the war he was a pace maker he was building bridges towards bridgeton i was even a member of the government of the cause of a government on the united nations rule after the war of one thousand nine hundred ninety nine so since that war in ninety nine i what have relations between cause of and serbia been like that not so much in the headlines but very. tough not very good relationship ships of course this is why these negotiations today that was scheduled that were scheduled today in brussels were so important it was the first meeting of the one year that a technical discussion group negotiators from belgrade and from question well to made in brussels to keep the process going to move on again and to facilitate practical discussions practical issues for the daily life of people especially in the northern part of the city of middle of it so that it's divided between albanians and steps so now that he is dead what will that mean for those talks on for those almost going negotiations about daily life look only two days ago the united states issued a trave

. >> smoke and flames damaged a house in cumberland county new jersey on park avenue in bridgeton beforeheavy flames coming from the second floor of the house, they have not released the conditions of the people who were inside. >> 65:12 a.m., let's get a preview of "good morning america." >> robin i need you to take a message to paula ferris. she asked me if the eagles were ready for the vikings, i said are the vikings ready for the eagles? >> reporter: i will pass that along to her. the blame is going around washington, how to be affected, white house press secretary sara sanders is going to talk to george live. >>> ahead proctor and gamble coming out against the social media craze ingesting tide pods. we'll have more on that. >> the emotional reunion between the little girl and the firefighter who saved her life after catching her after she was dropped from a third floor of a burning building. the reunion story coming up this morning. how is philly doing this morning? >> we're tired, but it was worth it. >> reporter: we have a crash newark, delaware, i-95 approaching 273 slowing becau

this is going to roll on through, bridgeton, millville may get action with a brief period of heavier rain. nothing much to write home about. this is going to be a light, steady rain throughout the day. use the windshield wipers and you'll be good to go. temperaturewise, 50 in philadelphia. 49 in wilmington and 51 in mt. holly. the numbers far warmer than average even for a high temperature, but especially for a morning start time. they're not going to move much through the day. we're going to stick where we are pretty much. rain will continue throughout the morning and into the early afternoon. notice, still at 50 at lunchtime. winds not a big issue. around 5 to 10 miles per hour. the winds are going to shift southwest to more of a north push as we go through the day. that's going to start cooling us down tomorrow. we'll talk more about that coming up. >>> this is what the eagles and patriots will play for next sunday. the vince lombardi super bowl trove a arrived in minneapolis yed by fedex truck. fans happily took pictures with the trophy, which will be on display all week. >>> the

so earl's high school, bridgeton high school, cumberland high school and cherry street middle school they were a correspondencable and just to see them continue his legacy and do that. thank you to the constitution center for having me there. it has been three years i have been doing that. >> that is right. >> maybe my fourth, but it is a good time. >> a future is bright. >> i believe it. >> with those kid. >> i certainly believe it. >>> sue? >> what? i mean yes. >> you are the focus of this show for the next 24 hours okay. >> it is all on you girl. >> now you saw how this snow is really filling in there. look what it is doing it is easing up and basically the storm is at lee for now performing as advertised. so we're supposed to be seeing the snow very lightly accumulate north and west of the city and not here, in philadelphia or the immediate area, accumulating anywhere until a little later on and so that is why we only have the winter weather advisory in effect for the western half of the chester county montgomery and bucks county and then all of those areas north and west of the

. >>> authorities are trying to determine what sparked a deadly fire yesterday here in bridgeton, cumberland county. they don't know the precise cause they determined it was not suspicious. a father and two children lost their lives when the flames broke out and three other people are hospitalized and firefighters say this was no working smoke detectors in the home. >> a look at the opioid crisis that devastated the lives in our area. affecting cities and suburbs and rural areas as well. from newborn babies to first responders, the addiction responder is taking its toll in dozens of way. it's tonight at 7:30 right here on "action news." >>> time for a check of the "action news" traffic report this afternoon. >> let go live to matt pellman in the traffic center today. >> believe it or not the weather is cooperating at least in this spot as we kick off our tuesday ride home. as we look at the schuylkill expressway no rain at the moment the roadway is dry and cloudy out there. that means no sun glare to contend with now. we are seeing slow speeds on the westbound side. about a 12 minute delay c

firefighters rushed to the home on park avenue in bridgeton, just before 2:00 a.m.. when they got there, the home was completely engulfed in flames. the 28 year old father is five years old son and six year old daughter died in the blaze. the mother of the children and her youngest son made it out along with three other people who live there. >> now, search underway for five workers who disappeared after gas explosion in oklahoma emergency management tells cbs affiliate in tulsa that the search has shift from the crest cue to recovery mission. the explosion which happened yesterday morning, shot flames 50 feet into the air. >> we looked out the door again and seen the big black smoke from my house. and started checking around, getting ahold of everybody to make sure it wasn't anybody we new. >> my step dad, my dad, were, and it just -- every time i hear about it, here in oklahoma or texas it makes my hafter drop. >> one worker suffered minor burns, 16 others walked away unhurt. >> well, today more female athletes are expected to share their stories of sexual abuse a

showing close to 10 inches in cape may and also atlantic city, hammenton, vineland, morris river, bridgeton and then it really drops down as you head closer to i-95. about 5 inches in south harrison. now, as we head into delaware, that's the other area that's going to get hit pretty hard with this. some areas could get close to 10 inches of snow out of it. that would be more likely in sussex county. we have a wind that will come off of delaware bay, and that might add to the snowfall in places like lewis, delaware, even georgetown getting some of that bay effect. but as we go farther north in delaware, lesser amounts, 6.5 in dover and about 4 inches in middletown. we'll take a look at more neighborhoods a little later. >> glenn, thank you. as we mentioned, there's a blizzard warning for the jersey shore and delaware beaches. those areas are expected to get slammed. nbc 10 delaware bureau reporter tim furlong joins us live in lewis. >> tim, you've spoke to people who are ready for this nor'easter. >> reporter: yeah. the wind is kicking up and it's gotten a lot colder here. in delaware, they'

so wilmington light freezing rain, salem new jersey also bridgeton. it's continuing to push to the east. so we've got winter weather advisories in effect until 9 o'clock for essentially philadelphia, the northwest suburbs again allentown reading and lancaster it's over for you but it will take longer to exit the coast so that winter weather advisory continues until midnight right along the coast when it will finally be ending and, you know, a lot of this is all dependent on air temperatures. for more details on that let's head over to meteorologist melissa magee. >> yes, cecily, and the temperatures are certainly key depending on your location. right now to the north and west in allentown and reading, numbers are well below freezing. so, it's 26 degrees in allentown, 26 in reading, 23 up in the poconos. philadelphia just below the freezing mark by 1 degree at 31 and 35 degrees in dover. so, we'll talk about what we can expect and what we're dealing with and why we are watching for ice this evening. for the past two weeks, temperatures have been well b

. >>> firefighters surrounded a home in bridgeton cumberland county working to put out a fire this afternoon. much of the damage was to the back of the home at the intersection of cottage avenue and fayette street. now, on the front you can see some of the screens knocked out. "action news" is told that there are no reports of any injuries and the cause of this fire still under investigation. >> all right, now to the super bowl bound eagles and the big headline today is someone who actually won't play a single down come the big game. >> yes, star quarterback carson wentz spoke to the media today for the first time since that knee surgery that ended his season. he not only talked about the team's trip to minneapolis but also how his recovery is coming along. >> "action news" sports reporter jaime apody live once again at the novacare complex and jaime went wentz, had a lat to stay. >> reporter: it was unexpected. we were on the other side of the locker room saw this big ruckus, ran as fast as we could over to carson's locker. my photographer ricky harris was standing in a locker on a chair. w

it broke out at a home on the unit block of park avenue in bridgeton early yesterday morning.ear-old father, his six-year-old daughter and five-year-old son. their mother, 10 month old brother and uncle all jumped to safety from a second story window. investigators say the house did not have any working smoke detectors. >> ♪ >> happening today, jurors will that continue to hear evidence against allentown mayor ed pawlowski during his corruption trial. yesterday jurors heard secretly recorded tapes. prosecutors say they show a pattern of the four term mayor selling his office by trading city contracts for campaign contributions. in one of the tapes you apparently hear him complain that a donation was too small. however, pawlowski's lawyer calls the mayor a moral person and he says the government is relying on what he calls conniving morally bankrupt witnesses. >> we have an update on another breaking story we've been following closely this morning. a powerful earthquake in the pacific ocean near the alaskan coastline has prompted tsunami watches and warnings up and down the u.s

. >>> a fire broke out at a home in bridgeton overnight killing three members of the same family.olice say the victims are 28-year-old man, his five-year-old son and his six-year-old daughter. you could see the upper level of the home on the unit block of park avenue completely charred. five other people were able to escape the burning building. no word yet on how the fire started. >> a 16-year-old boy is now in custody for shooting at a texas high school. police say the teen shot a 15-year-old girl in the cafeteria this morning and then walked out of the building. well, this happened in the town of italy about 45 miles south of dallas. authorities were able to locate the suspect while medics airlifted the victim to a hospital. police are trying to determine a possible motive. >> well it's a new day for amazon shoppers in seattle. the amazon go grocery store is now a go officially. it opened to the public today. any person with an amazon account or the amazon go app can simply grab anything they want in the store and walk out without going through a checkout line. special sensors