a crash blocking on lancaster road. use the parkway to the west and for lancaster road, you can use oak ridge road. we are talking about construction in volusia county a left lane taken out and so use caution driving through. westbound on the into delay free right now. jason: an 8-year-old boy is fighting for his life after nearly drowning on his way home from school. michelle: deputies say he was walking on a pipe near riverside elementary school and fell into a canal. wesh 2' s alex villarreal is there live. alex, what' s the school doing to help other students? alex: the school district says it is providing crisis counselors for students and it will do that as long as they are needed. the system did release a statement calling this a tragic accident. it was right here at this canal with the boy feel in and nearly drowned yesterday while trying to cross the canal. he and possibly another climbed over the gate, walking home from riverside elementary school. there are signs that say no several children walking through h

a horse abandoned at a stable in lancaster county was found riddled with painter balls.ries and more when "action news" comes back. pepper discovers jimmy dean delights, made with real egg whites, lean cut meats, and whole grains. an excellent source of protein, it fuels her up with energy to help power through her morning. with jimmy dean delights, good mornings lead to great days. >> now on "action news" another big night for donald trump and hillary clinton. but they're still awaiting the official call from one final state. >> new this morning, paintball pellets paint a cruel picture of animal abuse in central pennsylvania. >> it's a fairly dry start to your day but drivers might have to deal with a little bit of patchy fog out there for the morning rush. >> good morning everyone, it's 5:30 on this wednesday march 16th. let's get you ready for the commute with david and karen. good morning. >> on infrared satellite that low lying cloud cover and fog generally doesn't show up because the temperature of the clouds are very similar to the surface and that's how infrared

kim and brad lancaster's yard filled with tents where more than a dozen homeless have been living since november. they set it up after the church that had been hosting the camp was sold and everyone was forced to move out. share a bathroom and kitchen in the lancaster's home. >> every morning i have my music i listen to. me. and that's my motivation. >> the couple was able to work a deal with the city to let the camp stay until spring, but after that by law they'll have to move to a new location. >>> up next in sports, we introduce you to the so-called break.

zero in lancaster. that's dense fog. quarter mile in reading, patchy, dense fog will be the case throughout the morning. after the sun comes up,ç we'll start to see a lot of this diminish. 45 in philadelphia, 40 in pottstown, 39 in reading. millville at 38. for the bus stop forecast this morning, we're dealing with fog and some areas, especially in the lehigh valley. if you're north and west of philadelphia, through the lehigh valley this morning at the bus stop, 40 degrees. by the afternoon we'll be seeing temperatures closer to 60. philadelphia mid-40s by the afternoon, low 60s. if you're in new jersey and delaware, mainly the mid-40s by 7:00 a.m. and by 2:00 we'll be in about the mid-60s. coming up, i'll show you the rest of the forecast with more rain chances. i'll show you that straight ahead. let's get a check of the roadways. >> we're watching the schuylkill expressway right now. this is around montgomery drive. we're still at a 13-minute trip if you're headed eastbound into the center city area, from the blue ro

east of charlotte, a frost advisory, chester, lancaster, stanley, cabarrus and union. as far as charlotte goes, as low as 34, now at 35 in the queen city. freezing mountain island lake, below freezing tega cay, arboretum and harrisburg. a very cold start. out there this morning it is dry, full moon is now setting, hour-and-a-half, once the sun comes up, we go up quickly, in the upper 60s, don't judge the day by what you see right now. 62 lunch time, 68 this afternoon. seven day planner around the corner, christine, back to you. >> christine: back to breaking news if you're a commuter listen up, a crash in northwest charlotte leaves one person dead on brookshire boulevard and i-485 at 3:00 this morning. wbtv was first to report the crash on twitter, the outbound lanes of brookshire boulevard remain closed at this time. ashton pellom has been live at that scene bringing us updates throughout the morning. so ashton, have you been given a time frame on when the road will reopen? >> reporter: hey, good morning, christine. investigators out here tell me this portion of brook

the lancaster county spca found lilly in a stable on monday.ou can see the remnants of more than 100 paintball shots staining her coat. lilly is also blind in her right eye and likely never saw the shots coming. animal welfare officials are trying to track down the horse's owner. lilly will undergo eye surgery at the about bolton center in kennett square which is run by penn school of veterinarian medicine and the same place that treated barbaro, remember the race horse. >> let's talk a little bit about accuweather. warmer. >> going to be milder today. got a little fog this morning but as you take a look at storm tracker6 live double scan we are free of any active precipitation other than maybe some drizzle on the windshield from any fog you encounter. as we take a look outside, we are chilly to start out, the ben franklin bridge shows that you there isn't a whole lot of fog in center city and in areas where you don't have the fog you're liable to see the quick return of a lot of sunshine early today. and then clouds get thicker later in the da

but we are early march. 77 is the temperature in charlotte. 78 in rock hill 79 monroe, and 77 in lancaster and 40 in the mid-70s. and 60s in boone right now. and your hour-by-hour forecast, 73 at 7:00 p.m. and 70 at 9:00 p.m. and 68 by midnight. we are keeping things mild throughout the nighttime hours. we will have cloud cover and the humidity is coming up. that is going to keep the temperatures from falling much below the 60 mark. clouds now. radar dry for the time being. but we will see that also change into the weekend. chances for you for both weekend days coming up in the first alert forecast in a couple minutes. >> thank you. >> big economic news for the booming lancaster county. governor haley spoke in front of a packed house in indian land. she held a ribbon cutting at movement mortgage a facility that helped fill 600 jobs on the heels of red ventures breaking ground for a expansion in indian land. michael clark is live. and this is more great news for that area? >> absolutely, and the thing is the governor is logging miles here in lancaster county we have seen several job announc

suicide in lancaster. greg suskin, channel 9 eyewitness news. >>> gas prices have been creeping up recently. experts say they'll likely go higher. an asheville gas station owner says he's raised his prices 20 cents in a 48 hour period. aaa of the carolinas says prices will likely continue climbing through the month of august. charlotte drivers are still paying about 1.78 on average. $1.85. south carolina's average is let's get to meteorologist vicki graf tracking issues later. >>> that's right. charlotte tower camera. you can see these clouds. they're starting to bubble up. that's the trend through the afternoon. temperatures are all ready warm. 74 degrees. it feels more like summer. winds are coming in a little breezy from the southwest at 8 miles per hour. and going through the afternoon, we're going to start to see more of the clouds popping up as well as the threat for some scattered showers and storms. it's quiet right now on live early warning doppler 9. but we're still watching this system out to th

reading and lancaster also pretty low.d philadelphia beginning to improve visibility-wise a little bit so the fog just a problem in a couple of spots but not everywhere. it's chilly on the way out the door. 44 degrees in philadelphia, just 42 in allentown. 39 in reading and 36 degrees in millville. so, the coat definitely appropriate. as we go to the afternoon you can peel a layer or two. 11 o'clock we're at 57 and by 1:00, 64 and we're looking at a high of 67 degrees at 3 o'clock this afternoon. obviously the clouds get thicker and late this afternoon and early this evening there's the chance of a spotty shower. a reminder that the pollen count is up to medium ranges today and probably ranging between medium and medium high over the next several days. when i step inside, we are looking at continued warm conditions tomorrow and then a cooldown heading into the weekend, karen. details coming up from accuweather. >> all right, we'll take the warmup while we can. we have an accident on i-95 northbound right at the commodore b

look at the visibilityç in millville, reading, lancaster, pottstown. this is dense.three-quarter-mile visibility in mount holly. as we go through the morning hours, this will be the case, patchy, dense fog. as you're driving you'll be surprised if you start to run into areas if the fog is thicker than others. that can be a problem on the roads this morning. 39 in reading. 37 in millville. there are colder spots. 44 philadelphia, 43 degrees in wilmington. so as we go through the morning, we'll mostly be in the 40s, mid-40s by 8:30 this morning. then through the afternoon. more sunshine than we had yesterday by 3:30, we should still be dry, temperatures in the mid-60s and then we'll see some showers moving in later on this evening. we'll take a look at that forecast. plus a very cold weekend compared to the fact that it will be spring. a look at that as well with our chance of rain and snow. let's get a check of the roadways with jessica boyington. >> we're watching the schuylkill expressway around the conshohocken curve. much different sight than we saw yesterday at t

a quarter mile visibility in lancaster. visibility in mount holly. 2 1/2 miles visibility in millville an a half mile visibility atlantic city. we're seeing this fluctuate and that's going to be the case through the morning, patchy areas of very thick fog. 42 degrees in allentown, 38 west chester, 44 in philadelphia, 40 in glassboro. 44 degrees in dover. so you'll probably need the jacket this morning. this afternoon we'll be in the mid to upper 60s. some showers moving into parts of central pa, wouldn't rule that out before lunch time, a few light showers trying to move in. right now we're nice and dry. better rain chances, though, they come this afternoon. temperatures warming to the mid to upper 60s by 4:00 p.m. there you see showers approaching from the west and through the evening. just keep that umbrella handy. then we get cold as we go into the weekend. rain chances pretty much every afternoon this week. that cold air gets here saturday and sunday. next storm system moving up the coast by sunday. so we could see a ch

the last time a bond was passed in lancaster county for schools was back in 1999. by the way polls open tomorrow 7:00 a.m. dedrick russell wbtv on your side. >> all right thank you. tonya rivens is keeping an eye on the commute. how do things look? >> congested. your first alert traffic is sponsored by people's bank. lowell mcadenville an accident. wilkinson boulevard is a great alternate route. but notice the backup towards 485 in mecklenberg county. a lot of stop-and-go traffic. and also i-77 north and southbound congested an accident at i-77 and a medical emergency and an accident at tyvola and south tryon. notice the stop-and-go traffic at i-77 and tyvola road on the dot camera. safe travels back to you. >> right now to alex giles with an update on a bad accident in union county. what can you tell us. >> we knew that this was bad and somebody passed way and a 10-year-old child passed away in this accident. again this is union county old make land and monroe road near east village drive it happened this morning and we have gotten confirmation that a 10-year-old

in the teens in mount pocono. 16 degrees, 25 in lancaster. to the south and east you're waking up to temperatures mainly in the mid-to-upper 20s, 25 at the atlantic city airport. 29 in dover and 29 degrees in beach haven. today we'll keep it dry. we'll see dry conditions but things change overnight with a little clipper system coming through bringing us a chance for rain and snow into sunday morning. then we're track big time warm up. that's all coming up. >>> still feels like winter outside. spring has sprung. pennsylvania convention center. that's where you can enjoy the 2016 philadelphia flower show. some of the city's top brass attended a formal kick-off last night. this year's theme is explore america. flower show officially opens this morning at 11:00 and runs through march 13th at the pennsylvania convention center. for more information or to buy tickets they'd our website nbc10.com or check out the nbc 10 app. >>> more than 20 years after his acquittal a potentially new piece of evidence turns up in the o.j. simpson case. up next, the

ryan collins, who lives in lancaster, is accused of gaining access to more than 100 google and apple account. many belonged to famous women between november of 2012 and september of 2014. actresses including jennifer laurence, kate upton, and kristin duns had photos leak around that same exact time. chris and alex. >> such a fire storm of controversy. thank you, 6:00 open the time. commuters around dv have one extra thing. thousands relying on the sun way system, now that it is shutdown, but first. >> police officer came to my door. sorry to say but somebody set your trump sign on fire. >> trump sign torched again. what supporters vow to do about it now. spokesbox: ♪ go paperless, don't stress, girl ♪ ♪ i got the discounts that you need ♪ ♪ safe driver ♪ accident-free ♪ everybody put your flaps in the air for me ♪ >> stop stories, one sign of this heated political climate this sign in south jersey. set on fire in egg harbor township. politics as you know can cause a lot of riffs between friends and neighbors in particular specially signs going up. the lawn sign of trump major controv

poor visibility lancaster, albermarle, up to hickory and morganton, zero visibility, one mile shelby, boone, statesville. use caution this morning north and west of town. dense fog advisory until 10:00. does not include charlotte-mecklenburg nonetheless pockets of fog in charlotte and south and east. use caution early this morning. five mile visibility in center city. lots of low clouds after yesterday's rain, skies cleared and so we have that fog out there. once the fog burns off we will see temperature rise to near 80 but late this afternoon and this evening, showers and thunderstorms will move in, a couple are likely to be severe late today. you can see the next batch of rain across nashville heading in our direction. show you that on futurecast plus looking ahead to the weekends are the entire seven day forecast in a couple minutes. you're never more than seven minutes away from weather and here is chris, first alert traffic. >> chris: traffic sponsored by toyota of north charlotte. we're going to start with a scene of that breaking news we told you about at the top of the show. t

what it will do is relieve overcrowding in lancaster county schools. i'm at a polling place, the rec center south of indian lanan frompolls will beopen from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. it is $199 million. if approved it with i will go to new elementary school and new high school in indian land. three existing elementary schools will go from kindergarten to fourth grade, middle school would be split. fifth and sixth graders at indian land middle, seventh and eighth graders at the high school. money being allocated for infrastructure, safety and technology in surrounding areas. we spoke to parents they were telling us about at what they would be doing for the bond and what they think it will help in the community. >> there is certainly a huge growth happening here, and it children -- >> i hope the money won't be wasted. >> reporter: now quickly i want to tell you voters does pass this today, it will include a $25,000 car, taxes go up $85 am year. mark davenport, wbtv on your side. >> christine: let's give folks at home a live look at the commute this morning,

fallen to 37, one of the warmer spots. 29 right now morganton, at freezing in shelby, rock hill, lancaster, wadesboro, below freezing now albermarle and statesville and right at freezing in salisbury, likely to fall a couple more degrees before the sun comes up at 7:30. today, once the suns comes up, good shape, plenty of sunshine, 35 at 8:00, 62 at lunch time, 68 this afternoon. back up in the 70s, in the near term and also our chances for rain this holiday weekend. all the details in the seven day forecast. john, back to you. >> john: also following a major breaking story overseas, two deadly explosions at an airport in brussels. >> christine: brody o'connell is giving us details. how do we know, do we know, if this is terrorism-related. >> brody: i'm seeing reports in the last few minutes there's may be a suicide bomber responsible for the airport attacks. we'll work on getting that confirmed, but several wales agenciesagenciesoverseas reporting that. this is the outside of the airport in brussels. we have a live picture to show you also from our cbs affiliate. here is what we know so f

we've got some fog around, especially out in lancaster county, here in philadelphia, we're down to two and a half mile visibility at the airport, foggy, in mill verges wilmington, pottstown, reading. so some places cents, that fog could slow you down this morning. and it is chillier in some places, too, with temps in the 30's, in lancaster, reading, pottstown, millville, this morning, so, yes, it was sunny by sunday set yesterday. we got to 53 degrees for our high temperature. we do expect to beat that today with a early high of 66. but by the end of the day, you could see stray shower. you might see sunshine, you might see a shower. it will be that casino after day. our sunset time 7:09. that's your planner for wednesday. we will talk about some changes that have come to our weekend forecast coming up in just a few minutes, bob kelly? >> hey the kids got first outdoor soccer game this weekend. >> oh, oh,. >> we will be looking at those changes. sue called for fog. we got it for you. bamm, right here, we found one for you, 409 near the pennsylvania turnpike, patchy fog that's ahead of

northward, statesville 53, shelby, 51 as is gastonia, 52 lancaster, 48 in cheraw. starting off in the mountains, upper 60s near 70. mostly sunny skies, a pleasant day, forget about snow and ice, we're talking 70s across morganton, lenoir, taylorsville, mostly sunny skies for you folks, no chance of rain. 78 in salisbury over to charlotte, 77 gastonia, 78 monroe, 79 for rockingham and wadesboro, close to 80 and should be close to 80 pageland, lancaster toward chester. heading to the hornets game tonight, playing the old hornet, the pelicans from new orleans are in town, 68 degrees the tip-off temperature as you wait online to get in the arena. as far as what to expect overnight, lows back in the 50s. followed by warm, high pressure still with us tomorrow. eventually this frontal system will have an opportunity to move in as the high moves away. tomorrow morning, lots of low clouds, we may start with a lot of low clouds but no rain tomorrow morning. going in the afternoon hours, partly sunny skies, this front sort of back door in friday, there is a chance for couple

there is 23-mile per hour wind gust in lancaster, and 18-mile per hour gust in wildwood this morning. so, we will have some sunshine today. it will cloud up by the end of the afternoon as we get ready for the rain, 75 degrees, our high temperature, that's right, we said 75 degrees for today. but don't get used to it, we will tell you how cold it get over the weaken coming up in just a few minutes, it is thursday morning let's say hi to bob kelly. >> good morning, 4:02, and we are up and adam thursday morning. still got the work crews out here along 422, this is on the westbound side headed out near the saint gabrielle's curve, saint gab's of course here the reason for that, right in the background behind me here. no big delays. just be ready to hit the brakes when the construction crews are still out there. coming in from new jersey on the 42 freeway, kind of light so far this morning, again, you still have the work crews out there along 295, 42, right at the bellmawr interchange. do have accident northbound on the northeast extension, right at the allentown interchange. so be careful

southwest into lancaster county. where you see shades of yellow and orange from indian land south on 521 through lancaster toward heath springs. there maybe wet snow flakes or snow grains in this. it's sliding east along highway 9. tracking the back edge of this initial burst which is just about to clearlake norman almost to gastonia. it moves through huntersville? the next minute or two. at about the top of the hour. matthews and indian trail, a little before 7:00. but we've cooled off. 50s this afternoon. hanging on to 50 down east where the rain is just now going. but mid 40s from charlotte to chester. 38 in shelby and lincolnton. it's 36 in lenoir. it's colder up in elevation, 21 banner elk. and upper 20s in the high country. that's the only place i'm worried about road issues later tonight with accumulating snow. temperatures in the charlotte area, now that they've cooled, we'll sit tight. upper 30s. low 40s through 11:00. bus stop forecast tomorrow morning, mid 30s. nothing falling from the sky. there will be l

we're looking at 55 in lancast lancaster. 62 degrees currently in millville.h some of that cooler and colder air is moving in from the west. we have 40s in pittsburgh along with buffalo right now. so here's the system that brought us the clouds and showers the first part of the day. that is moving out. we have low pressure out to sea. high pressure over the midwest and we have that tight pressure gradient so that means that wind tunnel effect right over our area through tonight and much of the day tomorrow will stay pretty blustery out there. but the wind advisory once again expires at midnight. pollen levels were low today with the clouds and showers but tomorrow moving toward really much of the this week in the medium to high category. keep that in mine. overnight low temperatures chilly upper 30s, low 40s. tomorrow have the wind breaker also have the shades. temperatures top out right around average. 56 degrees by 3:00 o'clock in the afternoon. a cold start on wednesday morning. temperatures in the 30s in the city. probably 20s in the outlying suburbs. 60 d

parts of lancaster county, some approaching berks county.f this breaks up as it tries to move through. otherwise, big area of high pressure to our south. that's responsible for all this warm air moving in. we do have the southwest wind and that's going to give us those warmer temperatures today and especially as we go into tomorrow. take a look at some of the record high temperatures for your wednesday. philadelphia records, 73, we expect 76. coatesville could see a record high. wilmington could match that, allentown could see a record high temperature with low 70s, millville around 77 tomorrow. yes, we are looking at unseasonably warm but nice weather as we go through this week, feeling like spring. today, much warmer, mix of sun and clouds, temperatures reaching around 70 degrees this afternoon. we like talking about the warm temperatures. we're also talking about dry conditions for this time of the year. so for wednesday, sunny skies, 76 degrees. then we go into thursday. a couple degrees warmer, 78 degrees and dry. by the time we get to

. >> christine: a school bond referendum aimed at easing overcrowding in lancaster county schools has been approved. more than 74% of voters supported the measure during yesterday's special election. bond will provide money to build a new high school and elementary school in indian land and means higher taxes for residents in lancaster county. for every $100,000 home and $25,000 car, taxes will go up by about $85al year. $85 a year. >>> still plenty plenty many t ahead. >> john: a live look at cameras. minutes >>> you're planning your day with wbtv news this morning. all-new stories you need to stick around for in the 6:30 half hour, at 6:34, an american teen injured in the brussels terror attacks. this morning his family tells us this isn't the first time he has seen an attack up close and personal. >>> plus, the f.b.i. gives an update on unlock a terrorist iphone. at 6:42 how long it will be if we know they will continue to push apple for a back door. >> christine: president obama is in argentina where he will meet with that country's president today. he is wrapping up his visit to

a heavy patch moving through lancaster and highway 601 and pageland toward jefferson and chesterfield. then the high country. it's ragged up here right now for one-three inches of snow. allegheny, ash, watauga, avery, mitchell and caldwell and also burke counties. that is what we are tracking. once we get through this skies will bright especially for the weekend. -- brighten for the weekend. >> north carolina lawmakers are calling for a special session to deal with the nondiscrimination bathroom ordinance. brigida mack is live in the newsroom with more on why they want to deal with this right away. >> paul, house speaker moore called the ordinance an imminent threat to public safety and lawmakers want immediate action against it. he has had requests from three fifths of house members wanting to deal with the bathroom cord nance. the city council says it was designed to give protections to people in the lgbt community from discrimination and that includes which bathroom they use. the governor and house speaker had said they did not want to call a special session because $42000 a day. b

the collection was part of the estate of a man from lancaster. ty cobb card is the big prize.could fetch as much as $30,000. that's not the only item bid are excited about. >> to find a factory 42 is a rarity. to find a factor to 42 of the hall of fame baseball players in this kind of condition is an amazing discovery. >> other baseball cards up for bids features walter johnson and christie mathison. >>> fishermen will be looking to make a big catch at two ponds. tidbury and newton pond. both ponds were stock with trout this week so it should make for a good day of fishing if you can hand the cold. >>> you're going to need those layers for trout fishing today. no shorts. need the winter coat because we're cold. looking at temperatures below freezing in pretty much every spot across the area. also tracking the chance for some rain, later on tonight into the earl part of sunday then all about the warm up, temperatures in the 50s and then eventually the 60s and even into the 70s during this week. right now we're off to a cold start. 30 in philadelphia. there's the sunshine before

lancaster deputies identified the men killed as terry price, jr. and barack shabez. shabez shot price, his stepson, turned the gun on himself when officers arrived at his home. they haven't said what led up to the shooting. >>> animal control is investigating a complaint of animal cruelty after a dog died this. story sparked a huge response on social media. gaston county police their animal care division went out to a home on peppertree drive. they were looking at these two dogs who they say were obviously thin, a video posted on social media showed the dog having a hard time standing standing up. animal control gave the owner a warning. a week later the owner was on it is not clear what the dog died of, that owner has been given a citation. >>> still ahead on wbtv news this morning, new developments in the case of a teen from charlotte who says he was harassed by an uber driver. the action uber is now taking.closed captioning on wbtvnews is sponsored by subarusouth boulevard and subaruconcord. if you're doing everything right but find it harder and harder to get by,

we have good visibility in charlotte, three miles lancaster, gastonia, zero visibility in wadesboro. no advisories but will monitor that situation through the morning hours, metro school camera, dry conditions, excellent situation in charlotte, no problems with fog or wet streets. 54 in the queen city, wadesboro, gastonia, warmer, 62 hickory, 60 more gapton,morgan done. morganton. the 80s won't last much longer, changes coming for the weekend. you're never more than seven minutes away from weather and traffic on wbtv news this traffic. chris: al, thank you, rst alert traffic sponsored by toyota of north charlotte. we'll get you out the door with a live look i-77, west boulevard, no problems here. sides of the road are damp from last night's rain. drive times coming up from rock hill, 21 minutes, 64-miles-per-hour. concord to center city, running 19 minutes and lake norman southbound 77, 15 minutes, 65-miles-per-hour there. looking at our charlotte area commute, 485, 77, 85 all running in the green this morning, no significant delays early on. john belk over to the brookshire looks go

we have 39 in lancaster this morning. and looking pretty good. wind speeds 8 miles an hour out of the southwest. now our average high is 55. we've been below average at least through monday. yesterday we snuck above with 58 degrees. what we thought it would be, 70 today. mid 70s tomorrow and we may even get to lower 70s early in the day on friday before the cold air moves in at night after the rain. and then over the weekend it looks dry. we have rain in the forecast for monday. there was concern earlier in the week that rain might come late in the day on easter sunday. so far we're keeping it away from the holiday and it does look excellent sunday high of 65. >> love the smell of vinegar when you dye easter eggs it says easter to me bob kelly. >> yes and the wire thing in the box to dip the egg in to only do half of it. how long do you have to hold that? i would give up after a couple seconds and drop the whole thing in there. good morning, everybody, 5:16 coming up on 5:17 looking at the platt bridge. no problem or delays. kind of quiet this we

the collection was part of the estate of a man from lancaster.he tycobb is expected to be the most valuable. >> to find a '42 is a rarity. these hall of fame baseball players in this kind of condition amazing discovery. >> other baseball up for bids feature walter johnson and christie mathison. >>> today fishermen will be looking to be make a big catch at two ponds in delaware. opening day of trout season at tidbury pond and newton pond. both ponds were stocked with trout this weekend so should make a good day of fishing if you can handle the cold. >>> the search is on for two people still onto loose after gunmen at a police car in philadelphia. drew smith is following the investigation. >> reporter: ahead at 6:00 we'll update you on that manhunt plus you'll hear from witnesses in that section of the city who are rattled by more than a dozen gun shots flying there. we'll have that story ahead. >>> we're off to a cold start this morning. temperatures at or below freezing in pretty much every spot. feels like the teens in some spots. starting to ge

a mile in lancaster, two in salisbury, maybe a little bit of fog early on. closer to home here in charlotte, this is south boulevard and scott clark nissan honda nissan, dry right now, a little patchy fog that is it but plenty of sunshine, 57 this morning at 8:00 at the bus stop, coming home from work and school, really nice. high temperature, 81, lots of sunshine, we stay unseasonably warm, should be a good one, i have big changes down the road involving much cooler weather, in fact 30s at night, i'll talk about that in the seven day planner as we come back at 6:00. check in with chris, first alert traffic. >> chris: traffic sponsored by toyota of north charlotte. clanton road, volume picking up a bit in both directions but still running along smoothly, and the overall mapping system putting our major interstates in the green this morning so, if you're in or outbound on 77, 85, no problems early on. again, that is i-77 clanton road, we'll keep an eye on that as we roll through the morning commute. guys, back to you. >> christine: the polls will open across

zero visibility, shelby, albermarle and lancaster, five miles in charlotte, use caution, we have the dense fog advisory for most of the area north and west of town that runs until 10:00 this morning. in town though, decent visibility but you will run in pockets of fog outside the advisory, use caution. for today, current temperature in charlotte, 61, headed for 80 this afternoon, storms will approach the area by late in the day, may not be here at 4:00, will be on the prowl. big reality check coming our way, chris, weekend obviously looks a lot cooler, likely below average going in this coming weekend, something haven't talk about in quite some time. >> al: i don't either, but it is reality. >> chris: traffic is a reality. first alert traffic sponsored by toyota of north charlotte. you're looking live independence expressway to 277, no significant problems early this morning. trying to keep you ahead of the morning traffic. drive times, matthews in center city, on independence, 14 minutes, 45 miles an hour, average speed providence road from the arboretum area, 18 minute commute, con

and activity in reading and lancaster county as well. tighter into street level you see the moisture east of philadelphia and some showers in media, and heavier pockets for browns mills and medford lakes and berlin. and we are tracking moisture at the shore. outside sky 6 hd down the shore in cape may we have got overcast conditions, not everyone will see the precipitation today but where you are seeing it we are finding overcast skies and lots of clouds around and these start to dissipate later this afternoon into the early evening hours. currently in philadelphia, not bad 68 degrees, not bad, average for this year is 56. the dew point 59, if you step outside any time you have the temperature and dew point close to one another you have a touch of humidity in the air, you probably notice that today. the winds are out of the west-southwest at 14 miles per hour and the ocean temperature 47. numbers north and west of town, 67 in slatington and 65 in tannersville and out to the west in coatesville 68 and same in new holland. down across new

at 6:33, south carolina governor nikki haley set to vis lancaster county today. we have a look ahead to the opening avenue facility that is creating hundreds of jobs. >>> plus, didab you file your 2012 tax return? at 6:4 why the irs may make4 the carolinas. >>> get over to kristen miranda. >> christine: live in the alert ceer wnth live ptures she has been monitoring out of louisiana. getting hit hard with rain. >> kristen: i've been watching this poor report near louisiana getting soaked this morning. he's getting ready to do a live report in the new orleans area. you can see behind him all the rain that is falling, really easy to see, just the way the wind is blowing that rain and the water we're seeing, take us full and we can see if he starts to do that live report. i want to tell you louisiana governor, the governor of louisiana is planning the trip to the northern part of the state. he will visithe t areas that have been slammed by rain. if the weather permits he wil tour shreveport and shelter in nroe. some of the levies in the areas this isn't moving. >> a

zooming in closer it shows lancaster county, berks county, parts of the montgomery and chester counties are being affected along with the lehigh valley and poconos, it is generally light rain but umbrella worthy so you can grab yours before you leave today. we are dry for the moment in olde city, this isn't going to last long and boy, is it mild out there. 64 degrees our current temperature, windy, 16 miles an hour sustained wind, you saw breezes outside and hopefully you were, pick up quite a bit yesterday. sunrise 6:56 this morning, we will not start out with sunshine though but here are more mild temperatures in the poconos mountain, trenton 56. fifty-five wildwood. sixty-four in dover. this is a cold front. the these mild temperatures for the early morning, will be going away for the weekend. i'm thinking about sunrise services on easter sunday, it will not be that mild early in the morning. the here's what we got, showers around, rain tapering off around lunchtime and then cooling down after that. we will top off with a high of around 68 degrees. sunset time 6:19. so that takes car

socked in lancaster, redding this mornings, pottstown only mile and a quarter visibility. so specially if you are driving out to the west of philadelphia, the turnpike, you will probably run in to some fog. 39 degrees pottstown, 40 allentown, calm winds for the most part, coming out of the southwest, so this will be a mild day, probably, the mildest day of the week. so, planning on around 50 degrees by 7:00 with mostly cloudy skies but like we said we will see some sunshine, partly sunny by noon, even with increasing clouds, we expect to get up to 64, maybe even more, stray shower is possible by the end of the day. that's your weather authority forecast at two minute after 4:00. let's say good morning to bob kelly. >> good morning, sue. 4:03 call it now, as you get ready to roll out of the driveway, kick off the covers, and let's get started on this wednesday, hump day. live look at i95, hot bed of construction pretty much the route 413 interchange all the way down through street road. also, another construction crew further south down near girard avenue. definitely traffi

reading, a quarter mile visibility, lancaster, zero. that's dense fog there.ne mile in millville, 1 1/2 in wilmington. we have patchy fog. at this point we have patchy, dense fog trying to develop. 38 in reading, 39 pottstown. 45 in philadelphia, 43 bensalem, 39 in millville, 45 in dover. this afternoon will be warmer than yesterday. we'll see more sunshine. here's a look at the radar, we are drive. we'll have that patchy fog in the forecast for this morning. keep that in mind before you hit the roads. through the afternoon and into the evening we'll see a chance of showers moving in. tomorrow afternoon, we mostly stay dry but then for your st. patrick's day, another rain chance moves in later in the afternoon. the same thing as we go into friday, we stay dry mostly during the day. today, warmer this afternoon, late showers, highs around the upper 60s. we'll take a look at that seven-day and your weekend forecast coming up.ç >>> 12 minutes past 4:00. let's get you to work, especially if you travel 95. jessica boyington is watching 95. >> we're watching ongoin

an abandoned horse pelted more than 100 times with paint balls, in lancaster county. now search is on for suspect and also that horse's owner. "eyewitness news" reporter jan carabao has more on how that horse is doing and you hear this and makes you feel angry that someone would do this to a horse. >> reporter: it is terrible. veterinarian whose examine this horse say she is in pain, someone shot her with the paint ball gun more than hundred times. each one of those paint balls caused a bruce and health experts say she probably feels like she was hit by a mack truck. >> shocking, unbelievable, when you see her, your mine goes to imaging how someone could do something like that to honestly my imagination just can't if the me that far. >> reporter: care takers at the new bolton center are in disbelief a after this arabia an was found shot 130 times with the paint ball gun. >> it looks like it was done close range so she probably wasn't able to move ape that would be excruciating, beyond pain. >> reporter: kelly smith is with the omega horse rescue, she helped get the 20

south on i the 95 heading west on the pennsylvania turnpike only half mile or less in reading or lancaster and yeah, it is again, patchy, we have got a variety pack have of the visibility. other thing to keep in mind here folks is just because it is .3 of a mile or 3 miles, in northeast philadelphia a, it doesn't mean those entire towns are looking at 3-mile visibility. these are observation sites. so that is something to keep in mind. it could come up quickly and reduce your visibility but it should scour out quickly. by 9:00 a.m. at the latest and then we will look forward to temperatures that climb with more sun then anything later in the day. we expect to top off at 68 degrees, so well above average, and again, this is warmest day of the next seven justin. we will talk about that coming up. >> just sometime as we head toward spring, officially go figure. sunrise another hour and ten minutes or so-so this fog will be lingering around and you can see this fog at 309 and turnpike here but visibility, it is good enough. we are moving good. we might get below a mile or so in some locations

we have a few very light rain showers trying to move into berks and lancaster county. few spotty sprinkles around the area. that's about it. we stay dry as we go through this afternoon. big area of high pressure to the south. that will give us a southwest wind, a warm wind direction. that will be responsible for keeping us so warm as we go through the next few days. temperatures will be unseasonably warm. today's high temperatures with a light wind and mostly to partly cloudy skies, we're near 70 degrees. it will feel like spring today. quakertown, allentown, 68 for the afternoon high, norristown and doylestown around 69 degrees. 72 possibly in wilmington. low 70s for parts of new jersey, like voorhees and glassboro, even mount holly. closer to the shore, around the mid-60s. water is still chilly, 42 degrees. 70 for vineland. a nice-looking day today. warmer tomorrow, 76 degrees, record high temperatures, mostly sunny sky. we like when the warm temperatures come with dry conditions. 78 degrees for thursday. that's another record high day. we go into friday, a little bi

widen out, 33 boone, 40 shelby, wadesboro and cheraw, 41 in lancaster, out the door at the bus stop, 47 degrees, dry, cool but not all that cold. mostly sunny skies, this afternoon coming home from work and school, clouds increase and thicken, but not before we get to 69 degrees and our rain here today. there is our frontal system moving through, you can see the rain coming in tonight, this is 10:00, then as it goes east, the rain dries out, high pressure build in tomorrow and for most of thursday. by thursday night we're looking at our next frontal system, that will bring another round of rain here, chances for rain go back up, a 70% chance tonight and again on thursday. we'll dry out nicely for the weekend but also cool off. talking about near 70 today and in the 60s sunday and monday but in between, four straight days where we will be in the 50s which is about where we should be this time of the year, upper 50s. rain for tonight, overnight, then breezy, cooler tomorrow behind the front. much cooler, 55 degrees, rain we dry out, 56, still in the 50s, cloud cover but we're decent he

anyone with information should contact the lancaster county spca.u would like make a donation toward lilly's care there's a link on our website fox29.com. iain and lucy she's very sweet and such a trusting horse despite what happened. >>> let's hope they find who did it, thank you dawn. >> let's get back to your fox 29 weather authority now. the warmup has bun but we're also tracking a chance for snow. >> yeah. chief meteorologist scott williams has your forecast in 15 seconds. >> yes, we are tracking a chance for some snow and believe it or not spring is only four days away. it starts on sunday and sunday is the chance for some rain changing over in wet snow. especially sunday evening into early monday and it could accumulate to several inches. we'll talk all about that coming up. but right now as we look at ultimate doppler, you can see we've been looking at some thunderstorms moving out of pennsylvania into parts of south jersey. so around the piles grove area moving into gloucester, camden county also around mt. laurel, burlington county looking

north of lancaster. and plain old wet snow flakes on the highway 9 corridor. that changes to rain. don't worry, this is not a snow issue. one of the things we're dealing with, dry air, it's moistening up. as it does, it makes rain just about everywhere east of the hit and runs, -- mountains. 38 in salisbury and lancaster and hickory. in the high country, readings below freezing. there's the steady rain. more of it will be pushing out of the upstate. this is plain rain in the upstate. moving into chester and york county in the next 40 to 45 minutes. rock hill a little bit after. band one moves out. the high country will see off and on snow all night long. it'll only wind down first thing tomorrow morning. that's good news. threat tracker for the high country, snow will fall leading to slick roads. >>> if you're in dallas north carolina -- a viewer in dallas north carolina sent us this video. a brief snow shower quickly turned to rain. >>> we have a resort cam in blowing rock tracking snow there. you can see a little bit building up on the grass there and next to the tree. the snow h

we are at 35 in charlotte, 33 in monroe. 30 in lancaster and 32 in chester. up in the mountains, a little bit of cloud cover moving through areas of ashe county and watauga county. as we keep the sun around today we are going to do wonders and warming up the temperatures. by lunch time mid-50s. we are going to add on about 8 to 10 degrees for most locations by the afternoon with highs in the mid-60s in the charlotte area. how about the rest of the neighborhoods, 65 upper 50s in the mountains. still a nice, springlike day ahead. 64 in statesville. near 70 to the south in chesterfield and rockingham this afternoon. lots going on today the winthrop baseball game against east tennessee state a beautiful day for it. temperatures in the upper 60s by 5:00. upper 50s by 9:00 or 10:00 this if you are not a fan of these cool temperatures, by tomorrow morning we are going to be warmer still expecting mid-30s in the mountains. if you covered up your plants, i think you are good to go. you can uncover them. we are not tracking those temperatures to get down near freezing

lancaster, 41 degrees right now. in reading, 31 degrees.idville toward wildwood and georgetown at 38 degrees. now, we've got cold air to our noekt and east and well off to the north and west, so we've investigate a couple of cold days to deal with before we get the warmer temperatures i mentioned toward thele of the week. we have lingering rain and snow showers. that was sort of the first batch to move through. they're going to organize off the coast and lift to the north and east. not looking to impressive, but that will be coming together during the overnight hours. here's sunday. 10:00 a.m. not a lot going on. that starts to list to the north and with temperatures well above freezing we're talking rain. it's tomorrow night after the sun sets the temperature starts to drop and you can see the band of snow start to develop. that's where we're looking at the potential for accumulating snow. it looks like that continues right around the morning rush on monday. we could be looking at slick spots where the snow is going to continue a little bi

forty-three in lancaster. thirty-six in mount pocono. seven day forecast has mid 60's today, cooler 50's tomorrow and then 60 degrees on wednesday. wednesday looks like a pretty good weather day plus thursday the rain comes back even though it will be mild, it looks like the rain will be with us on thursday and a good portion of friday, cooling off, over the weekend and very chilly, by sunday. that is your seven day forecast. what is going on. >> we have you covered. >> you got it. >> good morning. >> i thought would i walk in your shot there. that is why i was going crazy. your heart drops. that will wake you up. good morning. live look the at 95, right here near stadium area near broad street interchange, in problems or delays at the moment. light volume so far, this morning but everything is wet. so just watch it. it will be ayuky morning rush hours. the don't wear good shoes it will be a bad hair day as you roll out of the driveway. live look the at the bennie in problems up and overcoming into downtown. everything is kind of slower

here current visibilities, lancaster under a mile. millville, under a mile. in fact half mile there. half mile at the airport in atlantic city. looking good at philadelphia international airport. 46 degrees in philadelphia. 48 in trenton. 42 in wilmington. not all that windy on the terrace. as we roll through the day, the temperatures will get good. 1:00 p.m., 63, no problems with any rain 1:00 p.m., 2:00 p.m., 3:00 p.m., but after 3 or 4:00 p.m. we're on the look out for spotty showers, not a washout, but you might have to take cover from a passing shower. the pollen count is in the medium high range. we'll get sunshine on saturday, and higher pollen levels. karen rogers it's cooler tomorrow and i will have the details in the seven day. >> reporter: you can see the reduced visibility we look live with our cameras. this is the blue route past mid county. fog not everybody deterrent right here. southbound traffic moving on the blue route. we have a car stopped near the toll plaza. looking live on the vine street expressway, westbound traffic starting to jam up

fifty for reading and lancaster. forty-five at the north of our region up in the poconos. 47 degrees in cape may. here's what is going on satellite six with action radar a fair amount of cloud cover a cross the region today. cloud are continuing to build up and thicken in the region. we are tapping into an easterly wind off the atlantic and we are dealing with light precipitation and light rain showers, for philadelphia and areas to the south and east across south jersey. here is our change on the way, storm tracker six live double scan radar. one feature to the south that will work northward but mainly stay off shore but the western feature, however, currently moving across great lakes producing rain to chicago, detroit and cincinnati. this will work eastward overnight tonight and for first half of the day on monday. we will talk about what we can expect with that easterly fetch that wind coming off the atlantic tonight. areas of patchy fog on the way. damp for a.m. commute tomorrow morning and it will be turning wi

lancaster now seeing a 41 miles per hour gust.are also coming in our direction. 40 degrees by 9 o'clock, about the same by 11:00. we might dip into the 30's in a couple of spots although the winds are drying the roads out so -- and we'll stay well above freezing so no icy spots. this afternoon we're staying in the low to mid 40's. i could see us getting back to about 44 by 2 o'clock but that's it and it's going to be a blustery day. we are looking at the arrival of some light snow thursday night. could still be falling for the friday morning commute. details on that coming up karen. >> all right, dave, we're starting to jam up on the schuylkill and here's why. we've got an accident just coming in on the schuylkill expressway. this is eastbound at the conshohocken curve. you can see it's off to the side. we see two vehicles here. penndot on the scene with this so watch for that eastbound traffic really jamming up at the conshohocken curve due to an accident off to the side right now. westbound people kind of stopping and checking i

if you head for the main line in bryn mawr look for a crash on county line road and old lancaster road and on the blue route 476, and on 422, we get word of a vehicle fire in the eastbound lanes past limerick, and the speeds there are in the mid-50s, it's not impacting us a whole lot just yet. this is impacting us more in gloucester county. 295 northbound to national park, maybe go up to 47 for your exiting instead and a crash in collingswood, camden county at knight avenue and springfield a vehicle flipped over and avoid 6 at mount pleasant road as the emergency crews respond there. lets grab the ipad and do the commuter report on this hump day afternoon. we are watching an object on the road in grays ferry on 43rd street. >>> the supreme court took up the biggest abortion case in nearly a quarter century today. at issue is a texas law that holds doctors and nurses to higher medical standards, they say the law protects womens health but some say it's disguises against abortion. and both cases made their cases outside of the court today. >> we are standing up to the bullies that are tr