live to the cheltenham festival shortly, but we start with cycling because a former british cyclist hasc he broke the sport's rules by secretly injecting himself with vitamins when riding for team sky. josh edmondson says he admitted it to team sky in 2014, but that it was covered up. team sky say edmondson denied ever self—injecting, and they didn't report him because they were concerned about his mental state. our sports editor dan roan joins me now. dan, what more detail can you give us on this? well, these are truly remarkable revelations. this is a 24—year—old british cyclist who rode for team sky until 2014. he told us in the build—up toa sky until 2014. he told us in the build—up to a big race in september 2014 he was feeling the pressure and he desperately wanted to make the tea m he desperately wanted to make the team sky squad. he was selected and asa team sky squad. he was selected and as a result of that he felt the need to break cycling rules, there is a strict no need or policy that was brought in in 2011, it prohibits self administering even legal self administering eiféfi

andy swiss, bbc news, cheltenham.nally, an unusually late winter storm is sweeping across the american north—east, from washington to boston, bringing heavy snowfalls and strong winds. these were the scenes in new york today with storm stella expected to unleash up to two feet of snow in some places as well as plenty of sleet across the region. schools have been closed and thousands of flights have been cancelled. a state of emergency has been declared in new york and newjersey. time for a look at the weather, nick miller. very much in the grip of it, aren't they? absolutely. this is how it looks on the weather chart. 0nce that has moved away it will still bitterly cold in this part of the world. when you see it going on in the usa you think — is that coming here? no, we will not get a snowstorm, our weather pattern will getan impact snowstorm, our weather pattern will get an impact from this. cold air will strengthen the jetstream across the atlantic and bringing weather systems towards us. it will be cooler, wetter

andy, great horses get statues at cheltenham.t mate have been immortalised in bronze and so too a jockey today. that's right. a statue of a p mccoy was unveiled by the man himself. that was only two years ago he rode his swansong here at the festival. he got a warm reception, unsurprisingly, from the fans today. t20- unsurprisingly, from the fans today. t20— time champion jockey, unsurprisingly, from the fans today. t20— time championjockey, 31 winners at cheltenham. it is some record. —— the 20— time champion jockey. although he is back as a pundit, you suspect he would rather be riding winners than talking about them. i'm sure that's true. three more great days' racing to go. leicester's defence of that improbable premier league title has been a difficult one, but they haven't disgraced themselves in europe this season. they still have hopes of reaching the champions league quarterfinals, but will need something special tonight against sevilla to overturn a 2—1 deficit from the first leg. our sports correspondent joe wilson is

it's gold cup day at cheltenham.r sports correspondent, andy swiss, is at cheltenham racecourse. it isa it is a chilli day in cheltenham. the atmosphere is warming up nicely. just a couple of hours to go until the§ race. . just a couple of hours to go until the§ race. last just a couple of hours to go until the; race. last it just a couple of hours to go until the§ race. last- it was won the big race. last week it was won by don cossack, who has since retired. 0ne by don cossack, who has since retired. one thing is certain, we will have a new name on the gold cup. history is carved into cheltenham. for the fans, this is the day when riders and horses can become legends. who will be next to join the golden greats? among the early arrivals today, the sentimental favourite, cue card, at the grand old age of 11, trying to become the old est old age of 11, trying to become the oldest winner since 1969. trained in dorset by former dairy farmer colin tizzard, the horse fell last year but has picked itself the band is ready

cheltenham police confirm a man is dead inside the cheltenham mall. he is 35-year-old jonathan mouse of elizabethtown pennsylvania. they say he was and crushed to death after an old bank safety deposit box fell on him. detectives say work was being done at the old location of the wells fargo bank. crews were trying to move that safety deposit box. we're told it was up on a lift and it fell killing him. for hours fire crews worked to try and free the victim but the safety deposit box is so big and so heavy special operations have been called in for the removal. and that's happening right now. just about two hours ago a montgomery county structural collapse unit arrived on scene. they've been busy inside trying to get that box lifted. and again, this is a live look here, this operation is still going on, those official special units here trying to remove that deposit box. now, we are hearing that this victim is also leaving behind a wife and a young child. for now reporting live at the cheltenham mall bob brooks channel6 "action news." jim. >> thank you

and in sport a stellar performance to win the cheltenham gold - my to win the cheltenham gold cup, myhome to win the cheltenham gold cup, my local river followed him home with the favourite for. the last british side in the champions league, leicester city, will face atletico in the quarterfinals, whilst madrid in the guarterfinalsr. whilst! madrid in the quarterfinals. whilst! madrid have a clash with bayern real madrid have a clash with bayern munich. manchester united face belden league leaders anderlecht in the last eight of the europa league. the lest eight of the europe leege‘e: the lest eight of the europe leegfie: will the lest eight of the europe leego‘e: will be back with more sports i will be back with more sports stories just after half past five. the nobel prize winning poet and playwright sir derek walcott has died at his home in st lucia at the age of 87. sir derek first gained international attention in the 1960s, with poems that explored the history e and culture of the caribbean. he was considered one of the key voices of west indian literature heritage of st lucia. l

police now say a big safety deposit box fell on a man killing him in cheltenham.investigation scene happened at a wells fargo branch along the 2400 block of cheltenham avenue. the man died there. police say that workers were trying to move that big security box to either location when it tipped over and fell on 35-year-old jonathan mouse. >>> new pressure tonight for philadelphia district attorney seth williams to step down. less than week after the city's top cop was inn died on those federal corruption charges, thanks for joining us at 6:00 tonight i'm iain page. >> i'm lucy noland. >>> the feds last week hit williams of nearly two dozen corruption charges accusing him of accepting bribes due as benefactors bidding mayor kenney called upon williams to resign. every day citizens are joining that call. bruce gordon joins us in studio. the pressure starting to mount now. >> reporter: it sure would appear that wage look here's what the rules say. pennsylvania constitution article two section 7 says and i quote, no person here crafter convicted of a

frank is in cheltenham for us.de headlines beforehand, because she was the first female jockey to run in the race for 30 years, but she fell at the second fence. cue card did the same. it was sizing john who came through. under robbie power, to win forjesse —— jessica harrington. through. under robbie power, to win forjesse -- jessica harrington. 0k, frank. thanks for joining forjesse -- jessica harrington. 0k, frank. thanks forjoining us. that's all for now. you can catch up with all for now. you can catch up with all the reaction from cheltenham at bbc sport website. i'll be back the bbc sport website. i'll be back in the next hour. more now on the former chancellor george osborne who has been appointed editor of the london evening standard newspaper. he is due to edit the paperfour days a week from the month of may, and he said he also intends to continue as the mp for tatton in cheshire. his intention to stay on cheshire, his intentien te staff”1 , ~ , ~ ~ cheshire, his intentien te staff”1 a aa a aa aa an mp h

it is the final day of cheltenham. st patrick steve spirit. nowhere else today but cheltenham.terday‘s seven races. the great trainerjockey combo of willie mullins and ruby walsh. hadn‘t won any races on the first two days. they had four yesterday including the main race the stayers hurdle. nichols canyon coming home. mullins and walsh have the favourite djakadam in the gold cup today but it‘s a wide open field with colin tizzard having the highly fancied cue card. he works with his head on his chest and he rips up over and he gets to the top, here‘s a happy horse. he is not ready for anything else yet, here‘s a racehorse and he loves that. he - as good a chance as he that. he has as good a chance as he ever have. how do 5: tell a will ever have. how do you tell a horse is happy? it probably does not have a long face! you have interesting pictures of a golf “was the arnold palmer invitaional in orlando. first round, all the top golfers are there, and cody gribble. he was the talk of the clubhouse. here he was wandering down the 6th fairway. bringing up a disabled child is hard

cash on cheltenham in central avenue. i'll check in with more sticky spots when i come back in ten minutes. say and tracey. >>> now is the time to download the nbc 10 app. get weather in your neighborhood right to your phone. plus get weather alerts as the storm develops. >>> the president of the united states. [ applause ] >>> president trump delivers his biggest speech yet as he addressed congress for the first time last night. this morning we're breaking it all down. >> spoke about numerous plans including goals for health care, immigration and academy. matt delucia joins us live. >> reporter: at times there were applause and also a couple of audible groans particular live from the democrats while the president was laying out agenda. among the big topics, mentioned health care. urged lawmakers to replace obamacare. jobs, the president promised a trillion dollar infrastructure program built on two principals. buy american and hire american. vowed as he had during campaign to secure america's borders. pushing for somethi

crash out in cheltenham on central avenue around jefferson avenue. these are cameras just near the delaware memorial bridge. not seeing major problems. does look foggy out there as well. watch for spots. end here on 422. check in with drive times there. eight minutes. eastbound from route 29 to schuylkill expressway. no problems reported there either. especially in that section where we normally watch for the morning rush. average speeds boo the mid 60s as well. back if ten with more updates on morning drive. check in with more majors. >>> a ticket and a message. local four gets a front row seat to president trump's address to congress. change he's worried could impact his daughter. >>> pregnanting your identity and your money. a bill that could change atm security in new jersey. at ikea, we believe that everything you need should be within reach. that anything that matches your taste can match your budget. that green living doesn't have to cost much green. we believe that you should always have room for the little things. and that your dream kitchen

then we have another accident in cheltenham, cheltenham avenue at washingtonother one sw jersey routechine mouth road and we have another one in upper darby we have ennghere a car went in the pole earlier with down wires as well, beverly boulevard, excuse me at garrett road and then newark capitol trail that is still closed between route 72 and ana way, your alternate route 273 is your best bet, lots leave those homes early, jim, over to you. >>> a dangerous day on the job for a officer, authorities looking for a suspect tried to run him down withe this happened at fifth section and whitby in south philadelphia. police found ass. when officers tried to intervene police say suspect jumped in to a gray minivan gas. >> male entered the van, and proceeded in reverse, striking one of the officers and dr several feet. officer was able to recover, and, again, it took them to intervene and during that confrontation the office der discharge his weapon one time. >> authorities are unsure if that bullet hit anyone, suspect dumped the miles away described as a black male in his 20's wearing an or

. >>> a worker in cheltenham township is killed after being crushed by a large safety deposit box. "eyewitness news" outside wells fargo bank at cheltenham mall where police say 35 year-old jonathan mouse of elizabethtown lancaster county died while trying to move the safety deposit box, that ended up falling on top of him. the incident remains under investigation. >>> no charges filed begins a philadelphia laundromat owner who shot a man who robbed his store and also, shot an innocent bystander. take a look at this surveillance video from north fifth street yesterday afternoon, he is laundromat owner running after the alleged robber shot twice in the chest. innocent bystander was shot in the hand. all this, after the suspect dropped the $2,000 he allegedly stole. >> store owner was engaged and then actually turned around. and he believes that the individual had something in his hand. >> it turns out that the robber did not have a weapon, he is now in critical condition facing charges. police say they may also charge people who grabbed money off of the sidewalk. >>> stabbed multipl

scores of headstones were toppled over and damaged by vandals in february by frankford and cheltenham. today work begins to complete the restoration. gravestone matters cemetery preservation and conservation expert joe farini will oversee the work in cooperation with the were national park service northeast regional office. the work to restore downed stones repair fencing and install additional lighting. volunteers pitched in to help in that whatever way they could. the jewish federation of greater philadelphia helped organize a spring cleanup of the cemetery. they created an inventory of the condition of the stones, they raised money. now what's going to happen is small teams of volunteers and paid workers will get to work. they'll prep stones for resetting or repair broken stones and we're hearing that some local union members are also donating several days of their time to help in this effort. we're live in wissinoming, katherine scott, channel6 "action news. >> katherine thank you. >>> in cherry hill new jersey they're making it known that hate has no home there. the mayor and tow

police now say a big safety deposit box fell on a man killing him in cheltenham. this is live look at the investigation scene happened at a wells fargo branch along the 2400 block of cheltenham avenue. the man died there. police say that workers were trying to move that big security box to either location when it tipped over and fell on 35-year-old jonathan mouse. >>> new pressure tonight for philadelphia district attorney seth williams to step down. less than week after the city's top cop was inn died on those federal corruption charges, thanks for joining us at 6:00 tonight i'm iain page. >> i'm lucy noland. >>> the feds last week hit williams of nearly two dozen corruption charges accusing him of accepting bribes due as benefactors bidding mayor kenney called upon williams to resign. every day citizens are joining that call. bruce gordon joins us in studio. the pressure starting to mount now. >> reporter: it sure would appear that wage look here's what the rules say. pennsylvania constitution article two section 7 says and i quote, no person here crafter convic

let‘s go live to cheltenham and now, speak to our correspondence. never won the gold cup. he dominated the festival in recent yea rs, never won he dominated the festival in recent years, never won the gold cup. could this finally be their year? plenty of other horses to look out for as well. the sentimental favourite of other horses to look out for as well. the sentimentalfavourite is tied to card, a horse trained by mullins. —— bya tied to card, a horse trained by mullins. —— by a former dairy it would be an extraordinary farmer. it would be an extraordinary story is cue card good do that. a lot of fans here keeping their fingers crossed for cue card. keep an eye out by lizzie kelly, the first female jockey . ride in the first female jockey to ride in the gold cup since the 1980s. she is on board 342. and outside as far as the bookies concerned. what it win it would be on st patrick‘s day. many thanks. it‘s the final weekend of rugby union‘s six nations championship england are in dublin looking to win back to back grandslams..that‘s never been don

but the week at cheltenham. what he did for sizing john.ff to madrid in the champions league, but they'll face atletico rather than real in the quarter—finals. the english champions are the only british side left in the competition and were one of the first names drawn in nyon. ian rush did the honours. they have faced atletico twice before, losing home and away in the uefa cup in ‘97 and also going out in the cup winners' cup to the spainiards in cup winners' cup in 1961. atletico have been runners up in the champiosn league twice in the last three years. it could have been a lot tougher for leicester. elsewhere in the drawer... the second leg is becoming a week after. the europa league has also been made manchester united have been drawn against belgian side aderlecht — their second leg will be at old trafford. celta vigo face genk, ajax have been paired with schalke, and lyon welcome besiktas. they have been fined £20,000. the admitted a misconduct charge after the referee was surrounded by players following his several players following

i've ridden around cheltenham at bartow a few times since being injured, not at the festival, but, yeahnybody saw this and thought — god, i want to give a one—legged bloke a ride, yeah, mad—keen. in this sport of hurdles none, it seems, is too high. andy swiss, bbc news. newsnight is coming up on bbc two. here's evan. lots to talk about on this budget evening. not least with treasury minister, david gauke, he'll be with us live in the studio to answer questions about national insurance and broken election pledges. join me now on bbc two. so that's newsnight with evan. here, on bbc one, it's time for the news where you are. have a good night. good evening, you are watching bbc news. i am ollie foster at the bbc sports centre. we saw one of the most astonishing matches in the history of the champions league tonight. barcelona were 4—3 down against paris st germain, but they are through after winning 6—1 in barcelona. luis suarez got there first after a couple of minutes. paris st germain gotan couple of minutes. paris st germain got an away goal to lead barcelona needing six. neymar‘s fre

the rain should hold off from cheltenham. not too bad a day if you wear a few layers.ng, some rain will arrive across southern areas and it is quite patchy in nature and no great amount. heavy stuff remains north and it does not look like a nice night. some of the rain will be an issue as we get into the weekend, and north wales. we will keep an eye on it. a touch of frost first thing across the north of scotland but here, some of the best of the brightness as we go through saturday. for the rest of us, a lot of cloud in the sky. more rain, particularly across the western areas and a patchy start reaching eastern parts. it will be relatively mild despite the cloud. low to mid teens and chillier across the far north. by sunday, under the system coming in from the west. difficult to get the detail right but on balance eastern areas will see the best of sunshine, western areas will see most quite blustery, but mild. the war of words over a second scottish independence referendum intensifies. the snp accuse the prime minister of running scared, but theresa may vows to figh

cheltenham police confirm a man is dead inside the cheltenham mall. police only described it as an industrial accident. we've watched as firefighters have rushed in with four by fours. then we overheard at crews shouted they needed to make a run to home depot. they came back with two by four's. whatever has happened inside the mall it's required the skill set of special operations. just about an hour ago, a montgomery county special operations structural collapse unit arrived on scene. as did the county coroner. another live look out , who again, a very intense situation, a very unfortunate situation, again one man is -- one man has been killed again in some type of industrial accident. we know that something has fallen on this man. just at this point we don't below what that is the. you can bet we'll be out here trying to work for the details throughout the remainder of the evening. for now reporting live at the old cheltenham mall bob bruins channel6 "action news." >> now to developing news. renewed threat from the white house today that could mean

as for the first day of the cheltenham festival, a decent looking day.rightness around. mild, 13 or 1a degrees with a gentle south—westerly breeze. heading through the latter part of tuesday evening and overnight, a few spots ofjust light patchy rain moving south across england and wales. quite cloudy with some mist and hill fog in the west. further north, clearer skies moving in, particularly for northern england and scotland and northern ireland. temperatures a bit fresher here first thing wednesday. wednesday is looking like a decent day for many of us. high pressure in charge. variable amounts of cloud. cloudy towards the south and south—west for a time. the best of the sunshine towards north—eastern parts of the country. some rain in the far north—west but elsewhere dry and temperatures still in the mid—teens. a pleasant enough day on wednesday. into thursday, a bit of a change because we've got this next atlantic low pressure system brings this fairly weak weather front. another breezy day on thursday especially in the north—west. it's here we will

thank you, andy smith at cheltenham.ramatic pictures have emerged of the moment a woman managed to escape a mudslide in peru. you canjust see her — covered in mud, in the middle of the picture — dragging herself to safety. heavy rains triggered the slides, which have killed at least a dozen people. let's cut —— let's catch up with the weather prospects here. torrential rain over there, darren? it only happens once every ten or 15 yea rs. we have it only happens once every ten or 15 years. we have nothing like as bad as that but it is certainly changing. earlier in the week we had much quieter, warmer weather but we much guieter,,warmer weatherbut we looking to the atlantic and the are looking to the atlantic and the cloud is billowing our way, signalling a change, looking more signalling-a she—agefleekingeeerei and bringing rain to threatening and bringing rain to western parts of the uk. as we have seenin western parts of the uk. as we have seen in glasgow already. further seen'htglasggwfiglr—eady. further seenhfilasggwal

there will be a few breaks in the cloud at cheltenham, but perhaps not so by the time we get to thursdayay, with the stronger breeze. this is the picture going into wednesday evening. a fine evening for many of us evening. a fine evening for many of us will stop outbreaks of rain in northern scotland. on thursday, the weather gets more active, wet weather gets more active, wet weather working through scotland and northern ireland will stop some of the rain reaches parts of northern england. the south mainly dry. 0n friday, weather systems arrive on the jet stream, pushing from north—west to south—east. a cooler fields of things by the end of the week and into the weekend, the wind picking up as well. wetter weather and nothing —— but nothing on the scale of what we're in the usa. more details online. —— what we're getting in the usa. hello and welcome to one hundred days. the turkish president blames the dutch for one of the worst massacres in modern european history. as the row with the netherlands intensifies, after turkish ministers were banned from political rallies there, president

the first day of the cheltenham festival, decent day. cloud but quite bright.gh the latter part of tuesday evening and overnight, a few spots of light patchy rain moving south across england and wales. cloudy with some mist and hill fog. further north, clearer skies. particularly northern england and scotland and northern ireland. temperatures fresher first thing. wednesday is looking like a decent day for many of us. high pressure in charge. variable cloud. cloudy towards the south and south—west for a time. the best of the sunshine towards north—eastern parts of the country. some rain in the far north—west but elsewhere dry and temperatures still in the mid—teens. pleasant enough day on wednesday. thursday, a bit of a change. the atlantic low pressure system bringing this fairly weak weather front. breezy day on thursday. expecially in the north—west. it is here we will see a few outbreaks of light patchy rain. further south and east across much of england and wales, still mild and dry. 1a degrees or so. slightly fresher towards the north—west. that fresher t

. >> right now we're on your way to historic museum in cheltenham township that has exhibit after exhibitor everybody's taste. when you go to the richard wall house museum, you are walking on land granted by william penn himself. >> this house is so historic. it goes back to 16 -- 1682, first settlers of chelten ham township. >> the township lived it so much, it acquired the building in the 1930's. and in 1993, made it a museum of the life of early pennsylvania. >> each room has pretty much of a period architecture to it. >> flock. >> and every room has a story that goes behind it. >> a collection every things that are indigenous to cheltenham township. >> i think we should go to the colonial kitchen. >> could you cook here? >> this is probably one of the most original parts of the whole house. >> wow. >> over here, weaver a bake oven, the table has a setting on it, a little idea of what colonial people would have been eating. >> another room is decked out in 1920's finery. furniture, radio, dresses, and shoes. another room commemorates american military history from the revolutionary war

a cloudy story at cheltenham as the festival continues, particularly on thursday with a stronger breezed greece. —— a few degrees. the weather becomes more active to what we. a weather front moves through scotla nd we. a weather front moves through scotland and northern ireland with heavy showers and a strong wind. cloudy weather ahead of that into much of england and wales. by friday, a stronger weather system coming our way, and that will take rain from north—west to south—east, with the wind picking up on the tepid is coming down as well. so, things feeling different by the end of the week, with a strongerjet strea m of the week, with a strongerjet stream coming into play, and indeed, for the weekend, cooler, wetter, windier. goodbye for now. this is bbc news. the headlines at 8pm: theresa may hails a key moment on the path to brexit. the prime minister says she's determined to secure a deal that works for all parts of the uk. this will be a defining moment for our whole country, as we begin to forge a new relationship with europe and a new role for ourselves in the world. threatened

after what was a won't race again this seasom he is june arrest after what was a tough race at cheltenhamthe former masters champion jordan spieth says he would welcome a match play scoring system at one or more of golf‘s major championships. spieth who will look to win a second title in augusta next month believes the ryder cup is one of only a handful of professional tournaments that uses match play instead of stroke play. i think we would love it. if you asked everyone, they would enjoy matchplay. think it would be a lot of funforw, to t . i the format but the ryder cup, you are playing for your country with team—mates for the bidders a little bit different. the matchplay is a lot of fun. - fact it is a change lot of fun. the fact it is a change of pace and an opportunity to take chances and play aggressive on a really cool golf course does embrace that. the fifth round of challenge cup has provided a fascinating draw for the toronto wolfpack. the canadian side, who have entered english rugby league in the third tier of sport, will play super league side salford other highlights includ

the cheltenham festival is underway. there have already been two races and our sports reporter can tell us more. the school reporters working behind the scenes and so we are literally behind—the—scenes here of bbc sport, which you will know and love and if you're paying attention, you will have a spot of the present this afternoon have been a bit younger than usual. i'm this afternoon have been a bit youngerthan usual. i'm not this afternoon have been a bit younger than usual. i'm not. rude, younger than usual. i'm not be rude, it is true, because they are here now. ryan and peter, you've just presented our afternoon bulletin, how was it for you? it was very nerve—racking building up. it how was it for you? it was very nerve—racking building up . it when nerve—racking building up to it when they said you will be on the bbc news. when you got in there, it was just you and the autocue and it was a lot easier, but the build—up was terrifying. you've got all the technical jargon, terrifying. you've got all the technicaljargo

the first settlers in cheltenham township. >> this house was a residence for more than 200 years.ved it so much, it acquired the building in the 1930's. and in 1993 made it a museum of the life of early pennsylvania. >> each room has pretty much of a period architecture to it. >> okay. >> and every room has a story that goes behind it. >> plus, also a collection of things that are indigenous to cheltenham township. i think we should go to the colonial kitchen. >> could you cook here? >> this is probably one of the most original part of the whole house. >> wow. >> over here we have a bake oven, the table has a setting on it, a little idea of what colonial people would have been eating. >> another room is decked out in 1920's finally. furniture, radio, dresses and shoes. another room commemorate american military history from the revolution area war to viet nam. >> well we call this room the library. >> says the media collection is as old as the civil war. >> they didn't have instagram, twitter, and face become? >> i'm always amazed by what these people accomplish without being on t

we have the gold cup at cheltenham on friday afternoon there will be a fair amount of cloud in the skythe south—east but most of it will be in the north and west. a fair bit of cloud around with raven on saturday. most of that road will be in the west and north and parts of england and northern wales will be in the west and north and parts of wet and and northern wales will be in the west and north and parts of wet beforei northern wales will be in the west and north and parts of wet before the rthern wales will be in the west and north and parts of wet before the weekend. es will be in the west and north and parts of wet before the weekend. things be wet before the weekend. things will turn milder on saturday night into sunday in the - warm into sunday in the broad, warm sector with isobars on the charter and it will be windy and that will bea and it will be windy and that will be a feature of the weekend, a blustery weekend. the rain will be in the north and west with not too much getting across to the east. by the afternoon temperatures in double figures quite rightly. 10 degrees in

we have a new accident here in the suburbs in cheltenham. but there you see the slow speeds on the schuylkill, 17 miles an hour approaching the boulevard to past belmont and i-95 that will 15 miles an hour near cottman so your usual slow goes and a you believe can accidents in the suburbs, dave. >> all right, karen, we have some damp roads although there's not a lot of rain. you see another batch of showers coming down through the northern and western suburbs. things getting wet in montgomery county. chester county. delaware county before too much longer. and that last batch now pushing halfway down through south jersey. by the time we get that -- on the other side of that stuff up in reading i think we're probably looking at the end of the morning rain. cloudy through the morning, sun returning later in the afternoon and a high of 59 degrees today, above average, people. >> yeah, but i can't stop thinking about the fact that it's going to be kind of cold. >> tomorrow will be windy. >> get over it. >> i'm talking to him. >> we're over here.

conrad helps to do the chores around the house in cheltenham, england. the dog brings in the grocery and takes out the trash, are you kidding plea. the one crorld pet lends his helping paw with enthusiasm. i'm going to train my cat to do that. >> cats do not trained to that. >> reporter: they provide comfort. >> reporter: let's check the roads, we have a good looking start to the day. roads are dry and clear, i don't have any big accidents to tell you about, it's almost friday, people. this is i-95 southbound traffic heading toward center city moving nicely so far. everything with mass transit is on time, dave. >> reporter: okay, karen on the big board, 6:00 a.m., 48. 8:00 a.m., 50 degrees, cool enough for a jacket not bad for this time of the year. today we're featuring lots of sunshine, a little bit of a breeze like yesterday and high of 61 degrees not bad. now, later tonight, temperatures plunge and we wind up with wet snow arriving overnight and by tomorrow morning it will feel and look a lot different around here. at the airport. ahead of this, all

. >>> and a bizarre construction tragedy claimed a man's life at the cheltenham mall.a freak accident, the victim and two coworkers were trying to relocate a large safe deposit box from the wells fargo bank yesterday afternoon. that's when the box tipped and fell on one of the menpoce idenm as 35- elizabethtown, trained fs worked for hours to try and free hiusiness owner in north philadelphcharges for shooting y suspectinto this laundromat at h at $2,000h a knife and got from the owner. the robber tothe cash on the sidewalk. shot him engaging this male, the male around. either a knife orlieved that a gun and that's aon. >> a woman waiting for a bus was s hand. policerent. as for the dropped money second. police are now trying to people. get headstones vandalized at anwissinoming. coastal storm cans is more on what they'll be doing >> reporter: good morning, tam. that's right, this effort is expected to last over the next two weeks weaerjewish esf headstones weretery here in toppled over andday cemeteryins to complete the preservation farini will oversee the work in nor

the old wells fargo bang in cheltenham.as moving large safety deposit box when it fell on him, crushing him underneath. he was pronounced dead at the scene. >>> philadelphia police believe two teenagers may be responsible for vandalizing the same synogogue multiple times. now over the weekends police say a rock was thrown through a stained glass window at the temple menorrah on 4300 block of tyson avenue. it is the third similar incident at the mayfair synogogue since december. now, investigators say, two teens seen on surveillance video could be linked to all three incident. >> just seems to be two kids, someone riding a bike, and they stop, and they get the rocks from where they get them. and they start hauling rocks and flea. >> investigators do not believe the recent act was a hate crime. the teenagers face possible charges every vandalism for all three incident. >>> attorney general jeff sessions has issued a warning to philadelphia and other sanctuary cities. he says they could lose federal funding for refuse to go co

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. >> everybody i see now is going outside of 63rd street or up shop rite in cheltenham. >> reporter:everage industry in philadelphia says the tax is hitting them so hard they're being forced to take drastic measures in the form of layoffs. pepsi released a statement today which reads in part "pepsi has called philadelphia home for nearly 100 years. we are proud of our investments in the city and the good-paying jobs we've been able to provide for many residents for generations. >> i believe it's true. i believe it. >> reporter: others aren't tow sew sure pepsi's claim the soda tax is forcing layoffs is true. >> it seems premature. i think you need more time to really at least a year or toe more to figure out what's going on. >> reporter: and city officials say that the tax is actually created today 251 jobs. mostly full-time teaching positions. lucy? >> thank you very much, shawnette. >>> unfortunately, it seals like acts of hate become all too common. what one philadelphia resident found drawn outside their home. >>> hank. >> reporter: it's hank. i'm in trenton. puerto rican flag wa

cheltenham, i can see it, let's go! >> shamrock picked up speed, keeps going, and nick is like, whoa! whoa! a few other things that have to be bleeped. >> no, sham, [ bleep ] whoa, sham! oh [ bleep ] >> he thought it was a gate in the grand national, he was going to jump it. >> when he comes to the split in the road, you don't know which way shamrock's going to go. >> whoa, shamrock! >> whoa! >> hang on, buddy. let him run himself out. i remember this happened the horse took off, i tried to turn one way, the horse took off the other way. the saddle flipped underneath, i fell on my head. might explain a thing or two. >> you know i lost count how many times he said "whoa, sham" in this juking video. but then it's whoa, sham! one last time. >> whoa! whoa! >> oh. ooh! >> did he bail off or get thrown off? >> according to him, he was unseated. shamrock was uninjured. nick said he didn't suffer any serious injuries. maybe just his pride and some bruises from that fall. [ bleep ] >>> got two videos to prove that distance and t

. >> there's an ongoing investigation at the former cheltenham mall where a man died this afternoon. firefighters are calling his a deadly industrial accident at the building which is under construction. "action news" reporter bob brooks is working the story to find out more. he'll have the latest in a live report tonight at 6:00. >>> a synagogue in the tacony section of philadelphia has been vandalized for the third time in four months. a large rock was thrown through a stained glass window at temple menorah keneseth chi. no arrests have been made. >> turning to accuweather tonight it's been a damp and gloomy start to the work week. sky6 hd looking live at penn's landing tonight where the skies are still gray after a round of rain this morning. meteorologist cecily tynan is tracking the latest conditions from the "action news" big board. cecily, did you wake up in a fog this morning? >> i always do, especially today. [laughter] >> had the rain, had the ting this morning. satellite and radar showing 8:30 this morning we had pretty steady rain right over the i-95 corridor. as we're he

and coming up: i am here at cheltenham for the start ofjump racing's most famous festival.o's message to the chelsea fans. why the manchester united boss believes he's still the club's number one manager despite being sacked twice in his time at stamforrd bridge. more now on our main story, and theresa may is poised to trigger the process that will see the uk leave the european union. so how will brexit work? 0ur europe correspondent, chris morris, explains the process. yes, what is article 50? well, it's part of the lisbon treaty, which came into force in 2009. article 50 itself isn't all that long, just five brief paragraphs. the crucial bit is this. a member state which decides to withdraw shall notify the european council and the union shall then negotiate and conclude an agreement with that state, setting out the arrangements for its withdrawal. in other words, this is the legal route out of the eu. it will be triggered officially by theresa may later this month when she informs this man, the president of the european council, donald tusk. by text, by e—mail, it doesn'

cheltenham. abington on old york road. just around butler avenue. here's new jersey. look like a mixed bag at least. watching snow in the middle. little damp in the center area. cars moving through we are see accident slippery conditions still, and, again, a little bit of a mixed bag there. end with mass transit. checksing in with septa. having trains running every 20 minutes. regional rail currently running on saturday schedule. vai and tracey. >> thank you jessica, this morning we are bringing you complete coverage of major winter storm. parts of the area under a blizzard warning. 35-mile-per-hour winds. visibility less than a quarter mile. blowing and drifting snow for three hours or more. that's what's happening in the poconos. reporters spread out across pennsylvania new jersey and delaware bringing you updates throughout the morning. >>> trash service is suspended. now to jersey shore where people are facing a flood threat today. high tide after 10 this morning in cape may. you can see winds are kicking up. we're also watching for thunderstorms. >> we are coveri

the rain should hold off from cheltenham. not too bad a day if you wear a few layers.eavy stuff remains north and it does not look like a nice night. some of the rain will be an issue as we get into the weekend, up over the high ground of north—western england and north wales. we will keep an eye on it. a touch of frost first thing across the north of scotland saturday. for the rest of us, a lot of cloud in the sky. and a patchy start reaching eastern parts. it will be relatively mild despite the cloud. low to mid teens and chillier across the far north. by sunday, under the system coming in from the west. difficult to get the detail right but on balance eastern areas will see the best of sunshine, western areas will see most of the rain. quite blustery, but mild. i'm kasia madera with bbc world news. our top story: the us secretary of state, rex tillerson, is to meet south korea's acting president in the next stage of his asia tour. the pair will discuss, among other things, how to deal with the growing threat from north korea. while injapan, he said 20 years of inter

crash on cheltenham just around jefferson avenue. route 202 looks great this morning.eeing any problems to report. 11 northbound or southbound so from schuylkill we're seeing speeds also into the 60s there. we'll end here in new jersey. route 73 in mount laurel just around 295. no big problems or delays reported. some damp spots on the road. especially on the on and off ramp. be careful getting off the highways. check in with more majors when i come back. >>> thought this was a warm february. you were right. we didn't break the warm weather record, which is so hard to say. we smashed it. average high temperature this february was 44 degrees. closest we've come to that was 1925. our area isn't alone. 3,000 warm weather records were broken nationwide last month. if you try to say that, you really can't. >>> good news bad news situation with march rolling in. going to be a warm day. >> actually another record breaker today. 76 is the record. that's the forecast, my forecast for the afternoon. could go higher than that. we'll be that that territory. heat will fuel storms l

where we are the apartment complex the bluffs on cheltenham drive. this was the most recent incident. two other kidnapping scenes. one was 20 miles away, the top of the hill in the clay month. four and a half miles from the apartments in pike creek. all this happening over the past four weeks. sky force ten over the area here last night. new castle county police called around 6:30. a woman says the armed masked suspect approached her as she walked to her apartment. pointed handgun at her, demanded money and forced her to her apartment. when they arrived at her apartment, another adult tenant answered the door and ran away. right now police are telling us the investigation is in early stages. similarities with two other cases. think they're dealing with the same guy. no taller than 5'8". heavy accent and speaks plans out loud before taking action. also drives a dark colored suv. the police presence is long since gone here. still residents staying in their apartment. the attacks put residents on edge until all three areas. possess some told us they tho

the rain should hold off from cheltenham. not too bad a day if you wear a few layers.heavy stuff remains north and it does not look like a nice night. some of the rain will be an issue as we get into the weekend, up over the high ground of north—western england and north wales. we will keep an eye on it. a touch of frost first thing across the north of scotland but here, some of the best of the brightness as we go through saturday. for the rest of us, a lot of cloud in the sky. and a patchy start reaching eastern parts. it will be relatively mild despite the cloud. low to mid teens and chillier across the far north. by sunday, under the system coming in from the west. difficult to get the detail right but on balance eastern areas of the rain. quite blustery, but mild. the headlines on bbc news: the influential intelligence committee of the us senate, along with the republican speaker of the house, has said there is no evidence trump tower was under surveillance by any part of the government during last year's presidential election. very unusually, britain's gchq has is

the first day of the cheltenham festival, a decent day. cloud but quite bright.heading through the latter part of tuesday evening and overnight, a few spots of light patchy rain moving south across england and wales. quite cloudy with some mist and hill fog in the west. further north, clearer skies moving in, particularly in northern england and scotland and northern ireland. temperatures fresher first thing. wednesday is looking like a decent day for many of us. high pressure in charge. variable cloud. cloudy towards the south and south—west for a time. the best of the sunshine towards north—eastern parts of the country. some rain in the far north—west but elsewhere dry and temperatures still in the mid—teens. a pleasant enough day on wednesday. thursday, a bit of a change. the next atlantic low pressure system brings this fairly weak weather front. another breezy day on thursday especially in the north—west. it is here we will see a few outbreaks of light patchy rain. further south and east across much of england and wales, still mild and dry. 1a degrees or so.

the first day the cheltenham festival, decent.d overnight, a few spots of light patchy rain moving south across england and wales. some mist and hill fog. further north, clearer skies. particularly northern england and scotland. pressure first thing. wednesday is looking like a decent day to many of us. high pressure on the chart. variable cloud. cloudy towards the south and south—west. the best of the sunshine towards north—eastern parts of the country. some rain in the far north—west but dry and temperatures still in the mid—teens. pleasant enough on wednesday. thursday, a change. the atlantique low wednesday. thursday, a change. the atla ntique low pressure wednesday. thursday, a change. the atlantique low pressure system bringing afairly atlantique low pressure system bringing a fairly weak weather front. breezy day on thursday. it is here we will see a few outbreaks of light patchy rain. further south and east across much of england and wales, still mild and dry. slightly pressure towards the north—west. that pressure theme c