over in bristol accident, bristol pike route 13, right near otter street. en there is an accident on the burlington side of the burlington bristol bridge. route 130, at high street. >> patted co, all running with no delays, but the coal temps freezing everything over this morning. chris, lauren, back to you. >> developing for you right now, royal caribbean cruise ship back on land after getting stuck at sea. >> debris fell on board, waves reached over 30 feet, passengers happy to be back on dry lands. dave kinchen live in new jersey where the ship docked last night. dave, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, lauren, a loft passengers indeed glad to be on dry land, but some still technically on the water, still on the ship, spending the night there. because they simply did not have transportation to get home, as of last night, and we are told many are even enjoying full bar service, and they may even need that after their ordeal, but they are here now, at cape liberty, in north jersey, many will have breakfast, here, before heading home and trying to get

route three bristol pike at otter street use alternate state road to new rodgers road.t is your best bet. for my hockey fans, flyers play the buffalo sabres tonight, at 7:00 p.m. i will have an update on septa in a little bit. back over to you. >>> valentines day is sunday but love was already in the air at myers recreation center in southwest philadelphia for the seniors cupid ball last night. everyone dining, dancing having a great the time looking great in their red too love the bow tie. the event was organize by councilman kenyatta johnson and foundation for a better society. >>> it turns out love is not cheap, a new survey find americans will shell out a record $19.7 billion on valentines day gives this year. three on your side consumer reporter jim donovan looks at the valentines day spending for all of your loved ones. >> reporter: national retail federation find shoppers will spent on average $146.84 on valentines day gifts this year. that is up $4 from last year. 50 percent plan to buy candy, 38.3 percent will arrange a special evening out, and 36.4 percent wil

a new accident that just came in an accident in bristol route 13 bristol pike and otter street all lanes block. state road to new rodgers road is probably going to be your best bet, for those in and around this area we have reports that it is probably more serious. construction route 42 north bound at 681, in place right now i'll let you know when that does clear. back over to you. >>> developing right now, a cabdriver ambushed by a passenger with a knife. the cabby manager to drive himself to jefferson university hospital and that is where "eyewitness news" reporter justin finch joins us and we are hoping that the cabdriver is okay, justin good morning. >> reporter: good morning. the cabdriver is doing just fine he can walk, talk and show us his hand so we can see that he is. he was not able to leave in his cab, that cabbies still here in front of the police cruiser here. it is now a crime scene and south detectives division is now on the case. again, that driver did show up his hand so he is otherwise fine. it was jefferson staff who called police just after 1:00 this morning as er tea

i want to call your attention to this accident, very serious accident here in bristol route 13 bristol pike at the otter street all lanes block here, all of them, you will in the get by so use an alternate state road to new rodgers road will be your best bet. i will update you on this. very serious accident. >>> developing right now a philadelphia cabdriver has a bandaged hand after a encounter with a robber earlier this morning. driver pick up his fare on fourth and south street. at fourth and catherine police say a man pulled out a knife, slit the driver's throat and demanded his money. robber got away with $07, the cab rode to the er at the jefferson university hospital. >> i thank god, you know, just thank god that everything is fine, you know, money is no big deal. >> doctors treated the cabby for cuts to his hand. police are looking for a man about 25 years old, 6-foot tall, and clean shave even wearing a blue hooded sweat shirt. >>> a local college is trying to track down the source of the fast moving out break that has sickened at least a hundred students. "eyewitness news" reporter

an accident in bristol, along the bristol pike which is also route 13, right near otter. then on the jersey side of the burlington bristol route is 13 at high street a crash. mass transit looking good. septa new jersey transit, patco, heads up, all of the platforms could be slippery as well. back to you. >> doing the bristol symptom up this morning. >> i like that. >> that royal caribbean cruise ship is back in new jersey, after getting stuck in that awesome storm. it was huge. >> passengers they're hang full to be dock and on dry land. but let's get to dave kinchen, live in bayonne, new jersey, so some people are choose to go still be on the both? >> we will show you folks actually getting on to the vans and getting out of town here, we pan up, also show you the people who are indeed still on the ship there. the anthem of the seas, all of the lights looks like party still going on. we know by the way that they had access to the full bar overnight. many probably need that once they got to cape liberty here in north jersey. many will have breakfast here before heading home

this is route 13 at the bristol pike at otter street. all lanes are block.ave use an alternate around this state road, new rodgers road, probably your best bet right the now and very busy on interest state 95 southbound. erika, back over to you. >>> your next update 7:55. coming up on cbs this morning the mysterious death the of the the beauty queen, i'm erika von tiehl have a good morning. ♪ >>> you see that play out in different ways in both trump, particularly closing message and railing against pharmaceutical companies and the like and bernie sandwiches. >> that's right. bernie sandwich a name that everyone can get behind because he is not a member of the old boys club. he fights the rich guys on behalf of the poo boys. someone with a trusting open face. sure, the democratic establishment may have a "beef" with him now, because he has been reuben'ing them the wrong way. i know it may sound hoagie and he doesn't have it all wrapped up yet, but in times like these, his supporters believe we need a hero! >> bravo, stephen colbert. >> well done. >> nicely do

construction over here in bucks county route 13 that's bristol pike near 413.t causing too many big restrikes but they'll be blocking a lane at a time so watch for that, matt and tam. >> thank you karen. >>> philadelphia officials say they are cracking down on illegal clothing bins. >>> the action cam was in the city's germantown section yesterday afternoon where the first of those clothing bins was accident happened you have off the streets noon a did you mean story. according to the city those bins have attracted graffiti drug activity and plenty of trash. there are 70 of these bins in all. the plan is to break them down and recycle the metally. >> time for your first look at business at the big board. the philadelphia water department is seeking to raise rates roughly 12 percent over the next two years starting this summer. >>> the utility answered public questions at the first of five hearings to be held over the next week and a half. it estimates it would cost an average household an extra eight dollars a mom the end water rate bill must approve the hike.

bristol pike both ways between 413 new rogers road and levittown parkway construction causes lane restrictionstch for the construction crews out there right now and mass transit is on time as you head out, dave. >> hey, karen, okay, we've got some rain out there. hey, kids you like that. we got some rain out there but it's light and pushing off to the north. there are a couple of cells highlighted in yellow. these are pushing across any given area over the span of maybe five or 10 minutes and not really having much of an impact. even where it isn't raining though we've had that earlier rain and the roads are little bit wet. depending on where you are and where it's doing outside maybe the kids want an umbrella or rain gear on the way in. there's a better chance they'll need it on the way home as we'll have more spotty precipitation coming through after school. temperatures are going climb today. we're going get a high of 60ly we probably won't hit that until later on in the evening hours. you can see how the numbers climb to the 40's during the morning and keep climbing through the 50's during

on the 6700 block of bristol pike in bristol township. this is one of flee designated areas -- three designated areas where the township allows homeless people to camp out. the man was not able to escape. there is no word on what started the fire. >>> firefighters rescue two people from a roof of a home after a home catches fire in wilmington. the action cam was on the scene this morning. crews arrived to flames shooting from the first floor. a man and woman were stranded on the roof of their porch screaming for help. they were taken to the hospital for smoke inhalation. a firefighter was taken to the hospital for an ankle injury. at this point it is not clear what started the fire. >>> a mother is facing charges accused of stabbing her 13-year-old son in the city's powellton section. the two got into an argument on holden street. at one point the mother stabbed the boy in the arm. he was taken to children's hospital in stable condition. police took the mother into custody. >>> a man is in the hospital after falling 8 feet when the stairw

road near shadow creek lane and bensalem, a crash along bristol pike lane and a crash along cheltenham avenue and the wreck near mountain boulevard and devereux has cleared out. and now high water is shutting do you roadways, portions of creek, beaver valley and smiths bridge, remains closed and 92 and 100 and concord pike are all open for alternates and most weather situations like this new casting airport road is blocked and route 1 gets you around that. >> thank you matt. >>> coming up meteorologist, adam joseph has the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. >>> we are careening toward the weekend and could use a nice one. >> the atmosphere wiped out at this point. now we need a tranquil weekend and we'll get it. as we look at double scan live radar we are dealing with a couple of light rain and snow showers out here and this is really just a flake or two that is fall agent times, coatesville and downingtown and approaching malvern and approaching landsdale and the northeast extension and every flake that is falling that is not all that much and

in bensalem east creek side motors a crash at bristol pike at aunted lane. and in waterford township, a downed tree blockedal avenue and at cogets you around that. and in franklin township, malaga road has another set of downed wires. something for everyone rick and monica, we'll check it again in the next half hour. >> not the kind of menu we like. >> sharing the love. >>> more to come on "action news" at 5:00, a one-on-one interview with phillies first base man, ryan howard. >>> and vice president joe biden live at the oscars, we'll explain his role on hollywood's biggest night. >>> philadelphia police have a new warning for drivers tonight. with the end of winter week as way, they want to you cut back on the numbers of cars with keys left in the ignition. they call them puffer cars and they can be stolen in the matter of minutes. >> at no time at all your car could be gone. this surveillance video shows how quickly it can happen. a woman on her cell phone sees a running car at the sunoco at torresdale. she gets behind the wheel and she is gone. >> with un

bristol bridge is back down. an accident in new jersey's black horse pike southbound near nicholson road two lanes still blocked thereika, back over to you. >>> allentown police officer is expect to recover after he is shot on duty. it happened on the 600 block of north godfrey street two blocks from where body of the woman was found in the recycling container on sunday. police say the officer was serving a search warrant related to that woman's death when someone shot him in the left arm. that suspect was also wounded. >>> the blooming dale's at liberty place in center city is hit the by brazen shoplifters. nine men wearing ski masks stole 20 to 30 pairs of jeans from that store just as it was about to close last night. the value of all of those jeans, about $2,000. the suspect's fled going east on chestnut street. >>> 6:33. we now know that there will be three new charter schools in the city of philadelphia a when the next school year comes around. the crowd at last night school reform commission cheered as panel made the announcement, as russell byers academy and kipp north philadelphia those are all new schools.

mid reason bristol, tennessee. 47 in wilmington, 46 in myrtle beach, 51 in charleston, 50 in hilton head. nationally, here comes the energy coming down quickly down the pike. it will curve, develop and become stronger as it gets offshore by tomorrow afternoon and tomorrow night. it will move out to sea. what is going to happen is, a lot of arctic air up here, sitting in canada, ready to come down in time for the weekend. it will push all this cold air on top of us. this could be some of the coldest air we have seen so far this winter spreading across the entire western carolinas and northeastern georgia this weekend. that sets the stage as the cold air remains in place, although a dome of arctic high pressure heads out to sea, we will not see -- it is not in a great place to see a wintertime storm on monday. usually, the models have a tough time with arctic air because it is dense and dry. we get evaporational cooling i think monday morning, we will see it start off as snow, fairly light. it will mix with sleet and freezing rain, then gradually going over to all rain across the area. a slower process in the mountains, south of i-85 on monday mainly rain,

bristol. no problems getting over into philadelphia or back into new jersey, of course, from the ben or walt whitman bridge. here's the white horse pikeerlin, new jersey around cross keys road. we're still okay moving through the intersection. it's a quiet tuesday morning. a lot of the majors are still doing okay. starting to see a slowdown on 95 and parts of the schuylkill. i'll be back in the next ten minutes with another check on your morning drive. >> thank you. >>> full moon made an appearance overnight. it wasn't just any full moon. you're looking at the snow moon, that's the name given to february's full moon. the farmer's almanac says the name dates back to when native americans controlled the northern and eastern u.s. i don't know if i like snow moon. >> because full moons have different names depending on what month they're in, right, bill? because we have snow in february. is that it? >> absolutely. >> what about sun moon. >> no. the forecast is for rain. >> got it. >> if you're looking for snow, find it in the pocono mountains which you won't see is the moon or the sun. it is going to be clear through the day. what we're l

bristol is finishing its opening for a northbound ship. might want to stick to the turnpike connector but should be done shorterly. in newark we've got old baltimore pikeed down near route 72 for that accident investigation. that's been causing a problem all morning, dave. stick to pulaski highway as your alternate. >> temperatures in the 30's across the region this morning, karen, down to about 34 by 7:00, 36 by 9:00. we are going to wind up with a high of 44 today which is our average high for this date in philadelphia. clouds mixing with some sun. there's a slight chance avenue pop-up snow shower in the poconos. low impact, real spotty most of you don't see it. all green aircraft on the big board at the airport right now and when we look at our big travel destinations no sign of precipitation. looks like it's going to be a nice day for the phillies who gather for their first meetings in clearwater today, tam. >> good for them. hopefully the summer will be good for us. thank you david. >>> new on "action news" flint michigan residents recounted tales of horror as they told the surgeon general how poisoned water has affected them. residents lined up t

pike. one person being taken to the hospital to check out if they had any injuries. 95 at the platt bridge, no problems or delays on the bridge. the tacony palmyra, the burlington bristol no scheduled openings right now. the ben and the walt are clear heading into philadelphia from new jersey. >> thank you, jessica. >>> this morning, a 15-year-old philadelphia boy is in critical condition after being shot outside a chie niz restaurant in a grays ferry neighborhood along with his friend. nbc 10's matt delucia is live outside of children's hospital of philadelphia where one of the teens is being treated right now. do the police have any leads this morning? >> right now, vai, they're looking at surveillance video. the two teens in the hospital, one a 15-year-old is here at the children's hospital of philadelphia this morning. he was taken here in critical condition. look at that surveillance video. police want everyone to know that this happened just before 6:00 last night at 31st and tasker. two teens were standing outside a chinese restaurant when a white car, you see that on the surveillance video rolls by and the teens are shot. one of them run away, the other ducks i