the temperatures coatsville has something wrong with that one. 32 in wilmington. but it's above freezing in some areas. we'll see what we have in chester county. yeah that's the real temperature for coatsville 29 degrees. 32 in westchester. 29 in westtown. we have temperatures below freezing. the roads are cold so watch out for the untreated surfaces getting any kind of icing. but it's not going to last very long. glenmoore at 29 degrees. and a couple different reports in coatsville near 32. chester springs, 33. phoenixville 32 degrees. berlin, 35. during the day today, that early light icing and just a few spots are patchy. but clearing conditions for everybody. and by this afternoon, it's sunny. the temperatures are in the 50s. a lot of people will be happy. not much wind. and we get 50 degrees yesterday. a high on friday near 26. that's pretty amazing. the average high is 50 this time of the year. so 48 tomorrow. despite the clouds, some rain coming in late in the day and at night. not real heavy rain. and then it drops into delaware on wednesday. kind of chill

. >> kerry wallace says snowing in coatsville and i follow the coatsville police department, they tweeted, hey pennsylvania mike, snowing in coatsville. we have to make a decision where this is going. >> lisa. >> they should get first flake. >> do you have to give me video or a picture proof. >> whatever shows it is flaking. >> we will make a determination later, we will bring in judges and decide this. >>> 6:33. >> police picked up a man walking around north philadelphia with a shotgun this was before 1:00 this morning. >> cops say that when they asked him to stop drop the weapon they pointed the big shotgun at them. steve is on the scene. >> reporter: this is the same district on the very same street where robert wilson was killed just two weeks ago. the his collogue is still in morning losing him almost fear losing their own lives this morning as this video shows you the size of this gun. they were staring down the barrel of it. twelve gauge shotgun. he is waving it around for some reason. they still don't necessity if did he anything before or what he was intend to go do soon after. b

we could put on our snow rates an inch an hour in coatsville.nding region half an inch an hour. we have heavier bands always forecasted. it's consume lathes now that the temperatures are dropping. let's look at that, we're sitting at the freezing mark in allentown and reading. 34 in philadelphia. these are wet snowflakes that are falling, but the temperature dropping into the 20s this afternoon. still 35 in millville. where you have some rain and sleet starting to mix in. let's look at what to expect through the day snow heavy at times, temperatures 34, we're dropping in the 20s this afternoon, it's going to be snowing then. slippery travel throughout the day, will be increasingly difficult it ends late afternoon, 4 to 8 inches expected through most of the region. we'll show you future tracker 6 and show you what the storm looks like after the exits and what comes after the weekend. >> reporter: good morning to you, karen at this point we're looking at wet conditions along 76 the schuylkill expressway. it is snowing here, but it's light at this

we have heavier spots near honeybrook and coatsville, downingtown and malvern.'s look at the city itself. it's starting the changeover with the wet snowflakes mixing in with the rain in philadelphia. areas to the south, in new jersey areas that is blue on the radar. be careful as you're traveling. look at the temperatures, martins creek quakertown, pilots town, colder air moving into saint davids. it's going to melt on the roads as the temperature drops in philadelphia and south jersey we expect that to happen. we watching the colder air move in and the snow is sticking with us throughout the afternoon hours, i'll have the the details and the headlines when "action news" comes right back brookside chocolate now has a crunch. brookside crunchy clusters - crispy multi-grains and sweet fruit-flavored pieces dipped in rich dark chocolate. discover brookside crunchy clusters. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ if you want it ♪ ♪ go out and get it ♪ thanks for the ride around norfolk! and i just wanted to say geico is proud to have served the military for over 75 years! roger that. captain's wa

near coatsville you're seeing the changeover. route 100 you have snowflakes coming down, malvern wet snowflakes coming down. in time area of blue you have ice pellets. raining in wood berry glalings borough and -- glassboro and medford lakes. sky6 live hd it's 36 degrees, we need the colder air to move in. when it starts to snow, temperatures near freezing, it will melt. the winds have switched to the northwesterly. the colder air is starting to work its way in, we'll see the changeover happen from the northwest to the southeast. we see the rain in south jersey and delaware and the snow in the northwest suburbs. let's look at future tracker 6. 9:30, we'll see snow. 24 in allentown, 31 in philadelphia. we're watching the colder air move in and the changeover continue. we look at 1:00. this particular model showing it's snow through much of the area. it's clearing philadelphia at this point, but it looks white. it will continue to move off the coastline by the end of the evening. that was a look at 7:30. we're looking at what to ex

the 43 temperature in coatsville. 47 in avalon. 46 in beachhaven.lingering showers to the south of millville moving into parts of atlantic city dover and cape may. everywhere else is dried out. by 7:00 a.m. 45 degrees and foggy. by 10:00 a.m. 48. and by 1:00 p.m. 54. today's high at

the 43 temperature in coatsville. 47 in avalon. 46 in beachhaven. here's the lingering showers to the south of millville moving into parts of atlantic city dover and cape may. everywhere else is dried out. by 7:00 a.m. 45 degrees and foggy. by 10:00 a.m. 48. and by 1:00 p.m. 54. today's high at 60 degrees. i'll let you know how long we'll see the mild conditions sticking around coming up in my seven-day forecast. for now, we'll go to nbc 10's first alert traffic reporter jillian mele. good morning. >>> good morning. we'll certainly take that 60 degrees today for sure. this is a live look at new jersey, route 73 at the new jersey turnpike. 73 looks good. new jersey turnpike clear of any accidents. keep in mind wet roads, foggy condition, you may want to leave yourself a few extra minutes. heading out on i-95 no delays to report just yet. typically at 6:00 a.m. we get the southbound volume. but so far we're looking good. 13 minutes is the drive time in both direction between woodhaven road and the vine street expressway. tracy? >>> thank you. we conti

the leaders of the coatsville v.a. medical center and outpatient clinic will hold a forum for veterans at the southeastern veteran center in spring city chester county. the public can ask questions and share thoughts. similar meetings are being held by v.a. medical centers across the country. >>> 5:45 now. a new york school board may break the law and boycott that state's standardized tests next month. the kenmore budget is looking to skip the math test in opposition of the governor's education policies. the district could lose state money if they do so but they are waiting to get more input before voting on the matter. the superintendent is against the boycott. >>> president obama has signed a student bill of rights. it's designed to make sure that everyone who is willing to put in the effort can afford to go to college. >> it's an executive action that we're able to take to streamline and improve the matter in which the federal government interacts with students when it comes to student loans. >> the measure will mak

coatsville, we have 30 degrees. but there's less precipitation on the radar. it's allentown at 31 for example, that we're a little bit more concerned about. wilmington is 32. but there's no precipitation that far south. trenton had a little bit of rain but they are well above freezing right now. and so is the shore area. again, they are dry as well. hour by hour we're seeing most of the precipitation well north of the philadelphia area into upper buck and montgomery county lehigh valley and berks county. but there it is just kind patchy. and that will be improving dramatically by 9:00 a.m. where it is clear at 43 and 50 by noon. i'll have the seven-day forecast coming up in a few minutes. >>> ten minutes after 6:00 we'll get an update on the traffic this time of the morning. >> traffic reporter jillian mele is watching that for us. good morning. >> good morning. we have a slight delay on the mass transit market/frankford line operating with a delay. this is eastbound 76 near belmont avenue as drivers make their way to city avenue and eventually to center city

exactly 6:02 on the clock as we say good morning to the gang leaving say downingtown coatsville, slowing down on 30 bypass. lets take a live look at 422 422, right there, the clicker doesn't seem ton working but we will give it the a shot. hit that space bar there, sue, bam. that may not work. >> we have a jammo here with the clicker and our computers i did not spill coffee in the the keyboard, let me say that again. >> was it a jelly doughnut. >> we have got everybody trying to click it. first of all, 422 i-95 schuylkill expressway all free, and clear, at the moment. major roadways are in good shape. they have set up a new construction zone over the the weekend along i-95, right here near betsy ross bridge interchange, and so, just watch for a tighter squeeze as you come out of this part of the philadelphia and get minor delays on route 11 and route 13 trolley because of an earlier accident in the neighborhood. or wise we're looking good on mass transit mike and alex back over to you. >>> we have some breaking news. >> several cars broken into in the northeast. >> philadelphia police sa

shy of average and outside tonight into the 30s. 34 lateing ton and 35 pottstown freezing mark in coatsvillend 33 kennett square. for some locations norm app wets of up to, during the over nights hours for the lehigh valley up to poconos wet snowfalls through the overnight hours. woodbine 28, ham monday tonight, 1. 35 sip amin son and dover and hockessin. here's late site 6 and action radar cloud gathering across much of the mid-atlantic reeming yn and tracking a disturbance out of the great lakes and western pennsylvania and western new york state. and over in buffalo we have wet snowflakes. some activity works east ward for the lehigh valley. points norm and west tomorrow morning. so overall here's setup. early in the day tomorrow. we're tracking clouds. frontal boundary overhead. and with temperatures close to the freezing mark early tomorrow morning north and west of town there could also be some wet snow showers mixing in with light rain. as we go through the average hours frontsal bountdry pushes offshore and warmer and windy open the backside. max pa had it at 8 degrees sunny break in

so again you know normal spots west chester, downingtown, coatsville will see it first. in problems at the moment on the bypass pennsy turnpike looking good, schuylkill expressway, speed meadeer readings in good shape and in problems coming down i-95 out of the great northeast, chris and lauren back over to you. >>> philadelphia police say a person with the gun, shot the it at officers in north philadelphia this happened just before 1:00 a.m. >> fox 29's steve keeley is live a at police headquarters with more on this, steve good morning. >> reporter: if that head line wasn't shocking enough this happened a block from where officer robert wilson was just killed by somebody shooting at police just two weeks ago. this is the 22nd is and allegheny a and what happened was somebody saw this guy walking around for some reason with a shotgun at 1:00 this is morning and smartly and wisely call 911. when police show up in a mark car in full uniform two officers say drop the gun and then he picks up this 12 gauge shotgun and aims it at police officers. they take cover, shoot in sel

keep in mind too even if you're in malvern or coatsville you're behind the stuff as it moves away, you're looking at ponding and puddling that will take a while to drain. this is pushing on up to the north ran east at the same time sliding to the west, in fact if you look out by reading and lancaster, you can see as this moves that it is beginning to slide a little bit to the east. i'm waiting forever. there we go, there's that lambs. you can see how we are starting to see the shift. i'll leave you with the wide view. this will tend to push toward the shore and get off the coast around midday or perhaps early afternoon. as we take a look outside we have cloudy skies camera bouncing a little bit, down the shore, not as wet right in atlantic city, right now but cooler than yesterday and a bit on the damp side. temperatures 42 in philadelphia. the winds out of the north/northwest at 16 it's breezy and cooler. future tracker 6 showing you most of the rain is by the shore. later in the afternoon we're drier and we might see sunshine creeping in from the western suburbs later in the day. as we

you're lansdale traveling in the snow 422 near pottstown 202 malvern, coatsville it's rain as you look in the city and trenton along the i-95 corridor. we're going to see the changeover happen over the next coming hours. a wider look at storm tracker 6 live we'll be dealing with this system through the evening. that's why the winter storm warning stays in effect until 7:00 p.m. you look at the temperatures, 34 in allentown, 33 in reading. 37 in philadelphia. we need to have the numbers drop or the first couple of inches will melt on the ground. in the lehigh valley the snow is happening it continues. in the i-95 area we look at it from now to 6:00 a.m. in central delaware and new jersey, where we expect the most snow you'll see the changeover at 6:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m. early sleet to snow and that's new, it looked like it would change from rain to snow with the temperatures plummeting. we'll have a sleet mix in there. we'll have snow an inch an hour during the worst. times. the temperatures continue to fall into the 20s this afternoon. details coming up. >> reporter: never have i been

blue bell 36. 28 in coatsville. and now the roads are generally on the cold side. it was pretty cold all night last night, 32 degrees. 32 degrees in wilmington now. watch this hour by hour because the temperatures are so critical and just a little bit of freezing rain can cause some problems. and there we go by 8:00 a.m. you can see the computer is showing the precipitation falling apart. and then the sun starts to co out and it actually gets fairly mild. look at this. 51 to 54 after that early light icing. especially sidewalks and driveways, bridges and overpasses. keep an eye out for that. clear and mild in the afternoon. well, we'll see how mild it's going to be for the rest of the week with the seven-day coming up in a few minutes. >>> all right, the mid-50s is looking good. we'll take it. nbc 10 first alert traffic now, jillian mele is watching the roads for us this mop. any signs of any problems out there this morning? >>> we are not reporting any serious accidents or delays on the highway. it's a quiet start near center city, philadelphia. this is the vine s

it's snowing in coatsville, malvern, lansdale, doylestown, getting snow. wet snowflakes and sleet pellets in media and rain and philadelphia and south jersey, rain right now. i want to show you the temperatures. allentown it's barely above freezing, 33. reading, 3. 37 in philadelphia. we need to have that colder air move in. when it first coming down it's going to melt on the roads. the temperatures will plunge and that's when you'll get the accumulating snow. nasty morning rush as you head out. snow up to an inch of hour most of the time. falling temperatures that's the key to the forecast. more details on the headlines when "action news" comes right back. >> hey everyone, sky6 live hd taking a live look at center city philadelphia. snow emergency goes into effect in the city of philadelphia in about an hour. all the schools are closed in the city, as well as many other places. 6abc.com is the place to go we'll be right back. [alarms blaring] ohhhhh... whoa whoa whoa! who's responsible for this?!? if something goes wrong, you find a scapegoat. ...rick. it

a cold start for coatsville chester springs, 34. phoenixville, 36 degrees. you will need to bundle up with the sunshine. but then the clouds arrive and we are looking at rainfall. by late this morning, the first showers are moving into the area. heading out the door it's completely dry. the rain the snow is all to the northwest. by the time it gets to us it will just be rain. it's cold air in central and northern michigan. and it's on the move. we'll see that wet weather this afternoon and into this evening for philadelphia. and there could be some snow mixing to the north, but temperatures will be above freezing. so it couldn't be causing too many problems. the forecast today calls for clouds to increase. the first showers late this morning and a steadier rain arriving during the afternoon. to the north, temperatures are stuck in the 40s. south jersey will make it into the 50s. i'll show you when the rain is moving out with the extended future weather when i'm back in ten. >>> ten minutes after 4:00 now the first alert traffic reporter christine maddela has

which will be very nice. 40 degrees in mount pocano. 38 in shenandoah. 40 currently in reading and coatsville. temperatures in horsham at 44. 45 degrees in friendton. if you live closer to woodvine, 49. 47 in millville. temperatures in dover, 48 degrees. the big difference from this side yesterday, we were up about 16 degrees in mount holly. up 16 in atlantic city. 18 in millville. our fog advisory shows how low the visibility is if you're in doylestown, down to 3 miles. down to a quarter mile in allentown. down to a quarter mile in lancaster. 6 in wilmington and 4 in millville. a lot of dense fog out there that is going to reduce your visibility. you want to be careful driving. the satellite radar shot shows scattered showers moving through parts of the area mainly throughout the pocanos and right along cape may county parts of salem and cumberland county as well. everywhere else will see dry conditions heading throughout thursday. then heading into friday, we're going to track our next disturbance that will move in friday night and last until saturday. yesterday we saw a high of 59 degrees.

poor visibility here rolling out of the downingtown and coatsville. 30 bypass heading in toward king of prussia. we are seeing a change and it is happening quickly. mass transit is looking good with no delays. mike and alex, back over to you. >> 7:32. a 15 year-old wanted in the murder of the man walking his dog in overbrook has turn himself in. tyfine hamilton turn himself in. his 15 year-old classmate brandon smith and a 14 year-old were already in custody. >> seth williams just told bus this, all three now. >> yes. >> you have in custody. >> only two charged with murder. >> terrible tragedy, as of right now. fifty-one year-old man should be able to just walk his dog and go home to his daughter. these three young men good teenagers. >> a 14 year-old and two, 15 years old playing basketball decided they want to go rob are somebody. they shot him in the chest. just a senseless act. he was begging and pleading for his life and they left him there. >> tyfind is the one that pulled the trigger. >> we believe hamilton is the one who pulled the trigger. ag

coatsville, 29. so there are some places below freezing, even wilmington at 32.ut trenton is at 37. that is helpful because that's where the precipitation is reaching the ground right now. and we're well above freezing in most areas down in south jersey and near the shore. so the early light icing, that's going to go away fast. and the weather is really going to get nice. it's going to be clearing during the morning, sunny in the afternoon with temperatures in the 50s. we'll see how many 50s we have in the seven-day forecast coming up in a few minutes. >>> thank you. 11 minutes past 5:00 we'll get you updated on the monday morning ride to work heading out early. >> fingers crossed for a problem-free drive for you. first alert traffic reporter jillian mele is watching everything for us. >>> it's not too bad as we have the weather radar pulled over the traffic maps. so you can see the green indicating the rain. the pink indicating something that could be freezing rain or icy conditions out there. i'm going to zoom in to the hamilton township area. this is right in

so we're at 25 degrees in the pocanos. 30 degrees right now in reading. 27 in coatsville. 33 in kenneth square. 22 in wilmington. 33 degrees in northeast philly right along the shore at 39 degrees in avalon. temperature s temperatures in lieuewis at 37. right now we are dry, just mostly cloudy skies. but here's the moisture to head our way from cincinnati. it is bringing rainfall to st. louis. it won't be until after 2:00 to 3:00 we see rain moving in. by 4:00 to 5:00 heading home from work you're dealing with light, steady rainfall. the yellow represents moderate rainfall closer to 11:00 p.m. most of the rain moves out after midnight. temperatures today will be closer to up average here. the average this time of the year is 50 degrees. yesterday at 57. today we'll head into the high 40s. low 50s. by tomorrow, back to the mid to high 50s. we're getting close to 60 degrees. then for today, temperatures range between 46 and 51 with rain moving in. as we head into the afternoon lasting through the evening and into tonight, your seven-day forecast shows 57 by tomorrow. it's drying out with

right now, 20s for coatsville pottstown, look at rightstown in northeast philadelphia. and 28 degrees right now. down to 26 in newbold. and farther north and west 23 in doylestown. and 20s for quakertown. it's a cold start this morning for our first monday of spring. but it is dry. a few scattered clouds overhead. we'll see a lot of sunshine today. you don't need your umbrella but you will need the sunglasses and and winter coat. we're watching rain to the south. that misses us. look at the snow in the midwest moving into chicago. that will also miss us. but we will get some clouds from that snow tomorrow morning, which means tomorrow morning will not be as cold. you can see the clouds moving through the midwest right now. the clouds to the south will be pushing out of here. we'll see bright sunny skies today. and that will lead to a bit of a warm up this afternoon. it is really later this week when we see warmer temperatures. wednesday we have a chance for rain showers in the afternoon, but look at the afternoon temperatures. we're looking a lot warmer than what i'm ex

doylestown and coatsville in the upper 30s. 41 in roxborough. and 44 for northeast philadelphia airport. and in south philadelphia it's 44 degrees. while the delaware river trail is at 43 degrees. we'll look at the hour by hour forecast when i come back in ten minutes. katy zachry is here with the morning commute. >>> it's a good time to get on the roadway if you need to go slower considering the ponding and puddling on the roads. this is a live look at 76 at montgomery drive. the drive times between the blue route and vine are really good. typically they are at this time of the morning. even with the rain they are okay. at the pennsylvania turnpike between route 1 and the valley forge exit 22 to 23 minutes in both directions. we have typical overnight construction that should be moving near the 5:00 hour. the area bridges are free and clear of any problems. chris? >>> and we are following a disturbing case near port richmond, philadelphia. a woman was walking home and was raped and robbed. chris chris, what happened here? >> reporter: here's wh

allentown, 12 degrees. 18 in coatsville.n the 20s for delaware, dover is at 25 degrees. also 25 in woodbine in south jersey. cold to set the stage before snow moves in this afternoon. the steadier snow is in northern illinois and moving into indiana. we will get some accumulating snow late this afternoon, but it's not going to be a lot of snow and it won't be a long duration either because we'll start with snow. you can see the blue that's the snow, but this area of pink is the sleet and freezing rain. followed by plain old rain. and we're going to get all three from the coming system. at 3:00 this afternoon, we could see a dusting just to the north and west. by 5:00 during the evening commute, an inch for allentown, reading, lancaster and potentially an inch on the ground for philadelphia, too. not going to see a lot more than that. maybe up to two inches farther to the north before it changes over to sleet. and a bit of freezing rain. and then rain. so there's a lot going on. but this morning it's going to be easy to get a

only 2 degrees in quakertown. 29 in coatsville. and allentown. and a little bit warmer heading to new jersey. plus we don't have the precipitation farther to the south. we'll monitor this hour by hour as temperatures start to rise as we go to 8:00 to 9:00 a.m. this is not going to be an all day thing. today the early light icing then clearing. and a very mild nice9l÷ afternoon. a high of 53 degrees. i'll have the seven-day in just a few minutes. >>> 53 degrees. 4:41. nbc 10's first alert reporter jillian mele is watching the roadway for us. >> we'll see if the precipitation is making its way to the ground. what are you seeing? >> this is the radar glenn just had up and this is what he was talking about. the pink area in the lehigh valley right now. as i zoom this in a little bit to focus on route 22 right in this area near phillipsburg you can see on the radar we were in the pink zone where we could be seeing the icy spots out there. but along route 22 it looks to be dry. so glenn was saying he has not seen any reports that it is reaching the gro

quakertown at 5 degrees. 2 degrees in coatsville. we have already seen record-breaking cold this morning. and we'll continue to monitor the temperatures as we head into the rest of the afternoon. we'll stay well below average. 12 degrees in atlantic city. and then with the windchill this morning, it feels like minus 14 in the pocanos. feels like 6 degrees in pottstown. feeling like zero in philadelphia. minus 1 in mount holly. minus 2 in atlantic city. so bundle up when you head out the door. be very careful on the roads and sidewalks today. you can see by the radar shot, nice and quiet. plenty of sunshine expected for us, but bitter cold conditions will stick around. as we head into the rest of the day, our temperatures will stay in the 20s. we'll range between 23 and 26 degrees. and that's going to set us up for a bitter cold night ahead. we'll also see a bitter cold start to your morning as well. by noon, 20 degrees. then by 4:00 p.m. 22. i'll have your seven-day forecast in ten minutes. >>> 5:41. taking a look at traffic and you

here are the areas that probably are seeing the icy spots like coatsville at 27 degrees. 31 in pottstown. 28 in quakertown. 29 in allentown. mid-20s in the pocanos. 32 in atlantic city. and then dover right now at 34 degrees. there's the area of rain to head our way. so again it won't get here until 2:00 p.m. we are seeing dry conditions right now, but as the day progresses, we will see the rain start to move in and it will stick around for the evening commute. 45 degrees and mild. by 6:00 p.m. that rain is here. and it will stay here until midnight and then clear up. although i'll have details on what to expect throughout the seven-day forecast. for now we'll check in with jillian mele. >>> starting off in delaware a live look at 495 at philadelphia pike. quiet in both directions. 95 is clear. same situation along route 13. drive times are 76 eastbound from the blue route to the vine to take you 13 minutes. 14 minutes is what we're seeing on 95 southbound from woodhaven to they if you are traveling the blue route northbound 95 to 76 that will take you 15 minutes. >>> we are following a

degrees. 11 in washington township. 2 degrees in the pocanos. 5 in allentown. 7 in quakertown. 3 in coatsville. we are at 11 degrees in millville. 13 in woodvine. temperatures at the atlantic city airport are at 12 degrees. and we're seeing wind speeds moving, so we are dealing with a windchill right now at minus 14 in the pocanos. 5 in allentown. zero in philadelphia. it feels like minus 3 in wilmington. minus 4 in dover. so bitter cold conditions to kickoff your friday. we'll see a bitter cold start to your saturday as well. but we are seeing quiet conditions on the radar. a big difference from this time yesterday. for today, we'll warm into the 20s. 25 degrees. so bitter cold conditions last through the afternoon. by saturday, we stay dry. a few more clouds move in. we're back into the 30s. then you really notice the difference heading into sunday. milder conditions with temperatures in the 40s. closer to the average this time of the year, i'll have the full seven-day forecast coming up. >>> many neighborhoods will tackle the job of cleaning up snow from yesterday's storm. there's work to b

coatsville 34. the temperatures are coming down for that he is highs in the upper 30's and that is why we saw rain now you changing down to the freezing line and we are starting to see this freezing line and snow line move closer and closer farther and farther south. you don't have have to go to the north any longer as we were to find snow we are finding it absolutely out here now and it is starting to cover the road. more to come but it is large sun angle will take care of some of this and then the california will day will take care of the rest of it. we will continue to follow. that vittoria how are road elsewhere. >> i'm glad you are traveling in montgomery county because we did see not only in the hatfield area but traveling around fort washington closer to philadelphia, so we were taking a look earlier in the traffic center 309 at pennsylvania turnpike we were seeing those flurries happen. we are starting to feel the change grow closer and closer toward the philadelphia area. the delaware valle

coatsville eight. abington eight. bethlehem over five. in new jersey marlton 8 inches riverton, right by the the delaware 7.9. cherry hill seven. pitman 6 inches. estelle manor 5.5 and you are still snowing. newark, 7.1. magnolia five. smyrna 4.5. and in dover, we need an updated report, last report was only half inch. you can see snowfall this season in philadelphia 20.3 inches. an update needed we still need that official reading from the airport. in boston, 105.7. it paleness comparison but this was the the biggest snowfall of our season. it could very well be the last one. right now in philadelphia allentown, 20 in the poconos, 13. skies will clear and temperatures will plunge overnight. they will plunge to new record. you can see a sharp contrast from all of the snow and cold, even through nashville through west virginia and virginia, to the south, look at south caroline 71, raleigh-durham 36. over the course of the day a 40-degree temperature difference within one state. you can see our area have of low pressure culprit of the snow

. >>> the coatsville city council passed a budget to vote to keep taxes at the current levels there. the council rejected an earlier budget proposal back in september as it looks for ways to cut spending. the new budget eliminates vacant staff positions in the city and the change from certain positions from full-time to part-time. the budget passed by a narrow 4-3 vote. >>> and the school district plans to pass next year's budget totalling less than $300 million. it calls for eliminating 226 positions including teachers custodians and administrators and the district would close the school. the school officials need the layoffs to close the $17 million budget gap. the school slated to close for the 2015 school year is monument elementary on pentington avenue in trenton. >>> well, is your neighborhood helping or hurting your health? we've got the just-released report to break it down for you county by county. we'll look at that. >>> and a racist letter controversy. this morning pennsylvania governor tom wolf weighs in on the message sent to the man he chose to lead state police. >>> pl

coatsville 9. new holland 6. 7 is the number for glassboro. 3 in hammonton. 6 in browns mills. woodbine 9 degrees, that will be the last time this winter season you'll see temperatures that cold. what i am seeing in the foreseeable future won't aloe for temperatures to drop off. the cloud cover stays to the north, we'll see sunshine throughout the afternoon, maybe a few clouds from time to time. that's about it. the wider view you can see clouds across the great lakes, but what's happening here, the scream or the storm track is retreating to the north. that controls the cold air and the pacific jet is running to the south. that will lift toward the north during the course of the week. that will allow milder temperatures to spill on through. saints louis 42 degrees, omaha 39 chicago 27. ranking the cold, this was february i haven't had a chance to talk about february, because we've been busy on weekends with snow and ice. this was the 6th coldest february ever recorded. 12th coldest overall. chicago, it was the coldest nebraska february ever recorded. coldest months. same thing

temperatures that are well below freezing in the northwest. 27 in quakertown. 26 in pilots and coatsvillearrington. center city you're below freezing at 30 degrees. we saw some spots in new jersey in the 20s and now we're looking at temperatures dropped to 29 in cinnaminson. glassboro 25 degrees. >> a cold start. >>> police in washington opened the investigation into a deadly shooting involving a transit officer. the officer checked out a report of an unauthorized person in a subway tunnel last night. it is not known if the man was armed or what interaction he had with the officer. >> a fraternity under the fire for a racist chant may be filing the university. sigma alpha epsilon the racial chant led to two expulsions, yesterday the football team stainldz staged a silent protest. >>> a couple claim a valet economy gave the keys to their mazda to two other men who didn't have a ticket. they drove off with the car and haven't been seen since. the girl left a hat in the car that belonged to her son's dad who passed away. >>> coming up next on "good morning america." dramatic developments in

coatsville below zero. warrington 11. saint davids 5. single digits for everybody the exception being areas on the coast, because of the milder water. gandys beach 6. glassboro, 5. hoe cessing 9. we have clear skies above we'll keep it that way through the afternoon, and later the clouds roll in later on. not as cold today sun and clouds we're looking at a comfortable high, fairly comfortable, 39 degrees. we'll talk built 50s returning to the -- built 50s returning 50s. >>> officer robert wilson died in a shootout trying to buy a birthday present for his son. two men tried to rob the game stop officer wilson was in uniform at the register. knowing other customers were around he moved away. >> he was taking rounds, he was being hit during the exchange of gunfire and continued to fight and shoot until the fatal wound was fired. >>> officer wilson's partner shot and wounded one of the suspects carlton hipps is in the hospital charged with murder. his brother ramon williams is in jail charged with murder. black bunting hangs outside the 22nd

coatsville 31 degrees, across the to freezing in ken net square and oxford. 34 in chester. the numbers will rise before turning around. 37 in buena and gandys beach. similar numbers in delaware. as we roll through the day might be a day you want to get out and get stuff done early. because in the afternoon the temperatures fall and we have a chance of slushy roads. the highways will be mainly welt. most of the accumulation will be on grassy surfacings, be careful if roads get covered. >>> taney dragon superstar mo'ne davis will be the subject of a movie the disney channel. it will be called throw like mo. the movie will tell the story of her history-making appearance in the little league world series. disney is the parent company of 6abc. we'll be right back. that's a hard question. (laughing) we are the fay family from chesapeake, virginia. williamsburg is just beautiful. because we have thrill seekers and not such thrill seekers, i try to find something that everybody likes. this is a very good spot to do that. the most exhilarating part about this vacation was being with

. >>> and we have new information against the former school superintendent of the coatsville district. richard como is accused of stealing funds and violating the ethics act. some of the allegations against como are that he hired unqualified family and friends, diverted school money to pay for championship football rings and submitted fraudulent expenses. como retired in 2013 after he and the former athletic director were in a form erer scandal. >>> and pierce boykin stabbed de'von pickett and eric parker last month. pickett died and parker is still in the hospital. >>> and today workers will push city council to double the baseline for hourly pay to $15 an hour. meantime, pennsylvania governor tom wolf is also addressing minimum wage. during his budget address yesterday, wolf said it should be increased to $10.10 statewide. governor wolf said they -- here's my card what can they do? >> delaware is at $7.75 an hour and rising this summer. and new jersey is at $8.38 an hour. >>> also in governor wolf's budget address, a sales tax to pay for our education going from 6% to 6.8%. and it c

but for gang from downingtown coatsville suburbs, again slower than normal speed especially through the work zones. otherwise, schuylkill not bad at all at the moment. no problems up and down 476 if you are watching us down the the shore in south jersey route 47, dell sigh drive watch for a water main break near academy tying us up traffic divertedded on to broad treat but mass transit looking good chris and karen back over to you. >>> investigation continues into that fire building collapse in new york city is east village. >> let get up to new york city, we have robert moses there good morning to you. it was a sushi restaurant that exploded. >> reporter: correct, karen and chris, there was a sushi restaurant on the ground floor of the building where this explosion took place. i will step out of the way. we are being a kept a good distance out of the way about two blocks to the south. through see that tower ladder debris under that awning. that is where this took place. there is a flurry of activity around this area and in the only a clean up effort but an investigative effort as well.

quakertown coatsville also at 19. even south jersey seeing some teens.vineland at 19 degrees while it is solidly in the 20s for delaware. delaware will likely see the first rain drops before anyone else. the rain is just to our southwest moving through virginia. and it's part of a storm system that reaches into wisconsin and michigan where snow is falling. we will not see the snow but the same system will give us some showers during the day today. before the showers arrive, we'll see the clouds. just high clouds. really thin clouds so far. the rain moves in by 2:00 this afternoon. a light rainfall for philadelphia reaching into delaware and south jersey. some steadier rain for reading and allentown, which we can see closer to a quarter inch of rain during the day today. for philadelphia by this evening, we might see a tenth of an inch of rain. going into tomorrow that's when we'll see the heavier downpours. look at the rainfall that's at 10:00 in the, mo into south jersey, philadelphia and farther to the north. in fact, we could see more than an inch of

. >> deborah tells us that the coatsville area school district are closed, as are a number of schools, here in the city of fill archdiocesean schools closed n delaware we have word that dover caesar rodney, lake forest closed, check bottom of the screen, check cbs philly.com as well hundreds around the tri-state region as snow moves in. and it will be with us all day long. >> looking live at ben franklin bridge, that snow, that rain turned over to snow a while ago. the katie, we will get latest on the totals and exactly what is happening. >> we have been hearing about comments on twitter saying why are they closing schools it is just raining. not so fast. hang on, it is coming. pull the brakes. hash tag pump the brakes. you see the the purple takes over the map here over the last few hours. the thinks cold air funneling in from north to south. notice there is also these little pulses where dark are shade of purple, in other word heavier snow fall, intensity rolls in. it is basically turning straight over from rain to snow with maybe a little mix nothing between. we can zero in on that

currently in washington township. 8 degrees in wilmington. 3 degrees in allentown. 4 in pottstown. 1 in coatsville. 6 in oxford. toward the shore, 12 in woodbine. for today, bitter cold temperatures stick around. temperatures at 25 degrees for the daytime high. saturday, 33. then by sunday 44. that's just the beginning of a warm up. we will see that push into the mid-50s. i'll let you know when coming up in my seven-day forecast. now we'll go to katy zachry for a closer look at traffic. good morning. >>> good morning, brittney. it's bitter cold out there. also, it's icy on a lot of local and secondary roads. hundreds of schools decided to close this morning just to be on the safe side. a live 07q at 76 westbound at the exchange 76 here is really clear of snow. but if you look at the 476 ramp to southbound 476, you can see there's still a lot of snow on that. so be aware of your ramps and bridges on the majors. there still might be some icy patches there. a live look at route 100 at pottstown pike. we have some of the first snow there yesterday and they got a lot of it. so again, probably some icy

bigger news is that after tomorrow it will be a lot colder but right now we have 33 degrees in coatsville. i'll get it out. lancaster has 32. thirty-two in pennsville and in new jersey, and bear delaware has 33 degrees. we have 30 in jackson, new jersey this morning. but wind chills are a little colder, but not dramatically so. we don't have the wind that we had yesterday so it feels like 19 in mount pocono and it feels like 27 degrees here in philadelphia so lets get to that seven day forecast, a slight chance of a shower, didn't even really put picture of it on the st. patrick's day forecast but i think i will because is there that much of a slight chance, 30 percent chance of the shower tomorrow but we will see a lot of cloud cover. the breezes will be picking up again but still it should object the mild side. now, the big dramatic dip is for wednesday when highs are only in the 40's and temperatures in the 20's on thursday morning. the chance of showers for friday, and spring begins on friday evening, and then we will have spring-like temperatures. at least on saturday with that high

this is a live look at 30 bypass, gang leaving downingtown heading through coatsville and coming into kop and coming in from new jersey. four lanes opened. we are starting to see volume on the bennie coming into downtown. in south philadelphia, grays ferry avenue will be closed for the the next in between fitzwater town and bainbridge. this close another just went into effect yesterday. pain in the medic for everybody. they are putting in a new water main line here along grays ferry avenue, even buses are detoured for school. some expect delays for the next month in the neighborhood. >> busy area. >>> 6:19. afghan president is scheduled to meet with president obama at the white house today. official from his both countries have been meeting at camp david to work on a plan for the the future. one option reportedly calls for the united states funding for an afghan security force of more than 350,000. that is interesting. "fox news" has confirmed two major bases in afghanistan will remain opened through the end of this year. >>> today in the boston marathon bombing trial a terrorism anal

last night curtis smith of coatsville climbed over a stone wall outside the white house around the samea bike rack near the fence surrounding the white house. both men are in custody. >>> the white house blasted republicans today. a spokesperson says the one-week extension of homeland security funding passed by congress reflects the gop's failed leadership. president obama signed the extension last friday just minutes before it would have run out. democrats have been pressuring house speaker john boehner to allow a vote to extend funding for the department through september 30th. >>> potential trouble on the tracks. >> it turns out millions of people across pennsylvania are living in danger zones at the risk of derailments that could cause damage or even death. some of those spots are right in our region. >> nbc 10's jim rosenfield is live in the digital operations center with more on what we need to know jim. >> reporter: these numbers really make you sit up and take note. the new report from penn environment claims nearly 4 million pennsylvanians live within potential evacuation zones

they were reporting light snow in places like coatsville, chester county.rts of the area. this afternoon, 42 degrees mostly cloudy, tomorrow, sunny a little bit better and 48. eva. >> that's it for "action news" right now. we'll be back in a half-hour i'm eva pilgrim. stay tuned for more good morning. # state farm agent i plan to retire in 15 years. wow! you're totally blindsiding me here. who's gonna manage your accounts? this is a devastating blow i was not prepared for. well, i'm gonna finish packing my things. 15 years will really sneak up on you. jennifer with do your exit interview and adam made you a cake. red velvet. oh, thank you. i made this. take charge of your retirement. talk to a state farm agent today. ♪ she said if you work hard to get where you are ♪ >> sing it, kenny chesney. that's his new song "big star," his new music video. big star, kenny chesney making news this morning with the other big star who joined him on stage to help celebrate his birthday. sara will have that big reveal in a "pop news" investigation. >> two stars, one stage.

we have heavy bands in coatsville malvern norristown, 202, traveling in these areas it's coming down in allentown. 33 in millville. as you take a wider look the arctic air is up to the northwest. 15 in pittsburgh. the numbers fall and the snow continues to accumulate 4 to 8 inches. matt pellman has traffic. light traffic out there? >> reporter: we don't have a ton of traffic but the people out are having issues. like this poor guy that ran into the guardrail. this is i-95 southbound by philadelphia international airport. you can see the blacktop, but there's slush on the roads. there's a crash involving a septa bus adams and pratt. there's a jackknifed tractor-trailer on the pennsylvania turnpike in chester county westbound near route 29. 202 at 29. a lot of slush mostly snow covered in chester county, as you said volume is light. >> thank you to our viewers who sent us the photos on twitter using #6abc action. ♪ ♪ go get it go get it go get it go get it go get it go get yo blessing ♪ ♪ it's your time it's your time it's your time it's your time ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> mary mary

wilmington, millville, coatsville at 37 degrees and 38 in south philadelphia.flew over the apartments about an hour ago. this building is across the street from lasalle university and philadelphia's central high school. the fire was quickly put under control and no one was hurt the good news there. >>> happening now, crews are out patching potholes on city avenue. good news for drivers. penndot started the resurfacing project just within the last 20 minutes. city avenue runs from the delaware county line to haverford avenue in haverford township. that work will continue through friday. now, you can report potholes in pennsylvania new jersey and delaware by using the nbc 10 app. just type in the location of the trouble spot and it will link to the appropriate state road agency. >>> this afternoon, camden's mayor will announce a federal granting to clean up and revitalize part of that city. the grant will focus on the mt. ephraim neighborhood. the money will be used for new housing, tearing down abanding onned buildings and attracting new businesses to the area.