live at the scene near conwell avenue.mperature this cold, obviously, the concern is that that watt we are freeze, right now the boulevard is closed between conwell and grant avenue. if you are watching us, from this area, and have to be going out soon, jessica has detours coming up in a bit. beware on your way to work or school. take it easy because could you run into some ice. "eyewitness news" reporter justin finch is in king of prussia to talk more about. that will justin? >> ukee, yes. right up route 202 in king of prussia. take a look out there. looks almost clear. but i'm close, i can tell you, there are some wet spots out there. so you may want to take it easy. just the same. let's show you all the work it took for this area. just hours ago you watched plows out here making the round, salting and clearing off the main roads out here in king of prussia. now, rising temperatures are helping to break up a lot of those trouble spots out here, but as we know it, will soon be cold again and freezing temperatures will ret

northeast philadelphia on the boulevard in both directions all lanes are blocked right now between conwellreful about this water main break that is just been coming in developing through the morning as more crews head to the scene. this is an issue in northeast philadelphia and yet another reason for icy conditions. icy conditions, accident likely here in newark. this is 896 college avenue southbound closed at four seasons parkway because of a new accident here. you can stick to pleasant valley road or sunset lake road as your alternate. in new castle county, we've got a problem here red lion road is closed near hopewell school so watch for that one in this area. summit bridge road is an alternate for that and i talked to police in salem county and they say basically the whole county is iced over. you really need to be careful as you're heading out. reporting about seven different accidents right now in salem county, one of which on woodstown dare town road but they really said through the whole region the sidewalks area you need to be careful. with storm tracker 6 live double can you can

still blocking the northbound inner drive from grant to conwell, if you want to avoid the speeds use bustleton avenue and academy road and at this point northbound 95 that was looking better than earlier, at this point normal afternoon volume. a crash in frankford at oxford and large and the tacony palmyra bridge, expect an opening at the burlington bristol in 45 minutes. it could be worse rick and monica. >> thank you sir. still ahead on "action news," a dramatic chase came to an end on a southern california freeway, we are learning more about the gun wielding suspect. >> and a couple looking for a bargain at a goodwill store is raking in several thousand dollars tonight has to do with this sweater. >> we are tracking snow showers the clipper system is currently moving across the great lakes and heads our way by thursday and behind that get ready for the coldest air so far this winter season okay melissa thanks. laughs and intrigue are the perfect combination here on 6 abc. i'll have a sneak peek coming up. and a flyers update and a sixers new mascot. hey, honey? huh? oh, you caught

on the roosevelt boulevard, so if you are traveling in the north east between conwell avenue and grant avenue we are still going to notice lanes being compromised and closed as a result the of this water main break. traveling southbound, the inner drive is practically blocked, they are however allowing one to two lanes intermittently go by. however north bound side all lanes of the inner drive are blocked. if i were you i would just avoid this stretch at all cost if you can. the try to maneuver throughout more the the northeast and we don't to have reach that pint of the boulevard. lets talk about rush hour traveling on the schuylkill expressway, vine street expressway it will look like rush hour today. specifically the vine street merge on to 76 westbound as you will notice here on the vine street expressway westbound we will be delayed a approaching broad through to the schuylkill slow once you get there as you continue throughout your western suburbs. the not a picnic on the westbound side of 76 at all. eastbound we have the same story slow go out of the western suburbs and down thr

department from joe sullivan saying all lanes northbound and southbound are closed near grant and conwellwater main break. crews are on our way to the scene, but they are not there yet. we'll continue to follow this breaking news throughout the morning. >>> it's a cold start this morning. and the entire area is in the 20s, including the pocano mountains. we saw freezing rain and snow yesterday. the clouds are still over camelback. that's a live view with the clouds over the city. this is the view from here at the nbc 10 studios. a little bit of a breeze blowing, but the freezing rain and sleet has stopped in philadelphia. but i'm still tracking some wet weather to the south. 29 degrees right now in philadelphia. the wind out of the north at 13 miles an hour. that's freezing rain in southern delaware. and it has been reaching into cape may county. this is creating ice this morning. temperatures across the area are in the 20s right now. and the rest of the area is still in the 20s. so the ice that is on the ground is going to stay put for the next few hours, but we'll see improving conditio

will do repairs on the roosevelt boulevard at that point, of the water main break, not too far from conwellt red lion all in the inner drive. so north bound two inner lanes will be closed at 9:30 a.m. the southbound side one lane will be closed in this area. so if you are traveling in and around this area it will be closed at 9:30 a.m. this will be on going and they are hoping, that it will be cleared out of the way by the time the rush hour hits, ukee. >> vittoria, thank you. >>> hey, new sixers mascot makes his debut a how me to introduce to you franklin the blue fury dog who made a dramatic entrance at franklin institute in philadelphia a yesterday. he just made within here in our studio. we are excited to have franklin join us live. he is joined by tim mcdor met the chief marketing and innovation officer. gentlemen, good to see you. >> good to see you. >> sixers haven't had a mascot sips what 2011. >> that is right. >> tell us about franklin. >> whole process has been simple, for kid, by kid. we went to a thousand kid and said tell us what you want. how big how tall what color, should h

inner drive and southbound one lane of the inner drive will be blocked here between grant avenue and conwellnue as they still deal with the repairs from yesterday but for now everything is opened and moving fine out there. in chester county, 30 bypass westbound between 340 and reeceville road, we still have this accident blocking the right lane. the tractor-trailer was carrying paper, went down an embankment. it's been a mess out there. they have the tow truck hopefully getting ready to make good progress with this. in the meantime stick to business route 30 or the pennsylvania turnpike westbound instead. in honeybrook we've got an eight month bridge repair project and it begins today. so you're going to be dealing with this on 322 that's horseshoe pike at the bridge over the brandywine creek. only one lane will be available so temporarily traffic signal will control the traffic in that one lane. that's going to be a mess. eight months. get used to it. hashtag 6abc traffic on twitter is a good way to get all the updates and i'll give them to you around the clock. temperature-wise it's cold b

out in north philadelphia, on the roosevelt boulevard between conwell avenue take bustleton avenue totionally, that's affecting septa's route one and 14 buses in that water main break area. back to you. >> updating breaking news now we will show you still picture t shows an american airlines flight from philadelphia after an emergency landing in houston. the pilot had to guide the plane in without its front landing gear. there were no injuries. >>> also, there are still traffic restrictions on the new jersey turnpike, in middlesex county after a deadly crash around 9:00 last night. one person was killed, several cars, four tractor-trailers, box trucks, and full bus were all involved. >>> the owners of atlantic city's revel casino want to call off it sale to a developer from florida. a judge wants the buyer and selector consider the right of the revel's business tenants and it utility provider. >>> a woman tells police that that she was beaten on the policeman platform every busy septa train station in center city. now they hope that surveillance video will lead them to her attacker. s

it's on the boulevard between grant and conwell avenue.e southbound side. and we're also hearing of a number of accidents. overall roads are dry. we're dry today but slick spots in bucks county. we're hearing about a number of fender-benders. watch for that on 309 southbound between 563 and 152, matt. >> thank you karen. >>> dave murphy has the accuweather forecast. david. >> all right, matt, we're off to a sunny start but it's cold. the temperatures ticked up to 29 right now in philadelphia. we're out of the teens in allentown but when you factor in a breeze dropping down out of the north it feels like it is in the teens everywhere. so bundle up this morning. this afternoon winds not as bad as yesterday but a bit breezy, 39. tomorrow a couple of spotty snow showers but matt we're expecting little or no accumulation in most cases for that. >> thank you david. >>> powerball fever on "action news" at noon manically hugh grant terrence howard both guests on "live with kelly and michael." that's next here on 6abc. remember the powerball drawin

all lanes of roosevelt boulevard are closed between grant and conwell.ive look at the bustleton section of the city. two septa bus routes are being detoured, 1 and 14. the traffic reporter jillian mele, is here to get you around this closure. >>> take a look at all this water. sky force 10 literally just got to the scene in the last minute with all the lanes out there completely covered in muddy water as a result of this water main break. it looks like we have one lane getting by but for the most part the boulevard is shut down in both directions. take bustleton avenue academy road and frankford avenue if you need to get around it. but that's going to be out there for quite some time. >>> i'm vai sikahema. we'll have another update in about 25 minutes. >> and we are back at 7:30 on a tuesday. the top of the rock. the empire state building and 1 world trade center in the distance. 27 degrees in new york and al says we have a big temperature drop in our near future. >> and the weather once again is our top story. the governor of massachusetts had to sign a