as you go out of the suburbs so far not so bad in lansdale.is 63 main street by walnut street. we were watching this shot on saturday during the blizzard i wasn't said isn't lansdale just so pretty? well, it's a little less pretty now, yeah, with all that leftover snow on the ground but it's still quite nice here in lansdale. the snow looks better now than it will in five months when it's still sitting out there that's for sure. coming down the northeast extension from lansdale toward mid-county snow removal crews out there overnight have cleared out so all lanes back opened there which is good news. if you're trying to get onto 422 from the royersford interchange watch out. there's a crash on that on-ramp partially blocking the ramp and i should mention during the overnights this week starting tonight at 9 o'clock and going to 4:00 a.m. they're actually blocking the westbound side of 422. in inn chester county west of pottstown. during the overnight hours stick with high street or 724 as some alternates. in jenkintown still have the water mai

chopper 6hd was over the 600 block of wissahickon avenue in lansdale. fire broke out just after 10:00 last night. crews say they arrived to find flames coming from the real of the wood framed cape cod style home. there were no reports of injuries. >> this is new on "action news." a college student is sharing her story about how she was kidnapped at a gas station in the poconos. 23-year-old rachel stephenson was returning to sunni binghamton from her home on long island wednesday last week. she stopped at a gas station in east stroudsburg. 18-year-old ralik chambers jumped nutrifer's seat and trove away telling stephenson that he was taking her hostage. she convinced the kidnapper to let her take a call from her father while they drove around for two hours. when they stopped for gas stephenson saw her opportunity to escape. surveillance video shows her running from the car. >> the thought of giving him my car was like even just thinking about it now really hard. >> it was the worst time of my life. two hours of shear panic 'cause i'm 200 miles away from

if you're flying on the northeast extension moving just fine near lansdale and progressing southbound. no problems on the northeast extension. >>> let's switch over to "action news" reporter, annie mccormick live in mount airy section of philadelphia with more on how people are digging out today, annie? >> reporter: i want to give you a look at emerald street behind me, it's icy, but it's about the plows they have to keep on coming through. the city is doing the best they can to keep up with it. the cars were dug out, it's about climbing over the mountain of snow in front of them to get to the car. a lot of people will wake up and figure out how to get to the car and dig out more. across mount airy, snow covered cars and unplowed streets are a common sight. many will to the wait to clear their cars and spent sunday digging out. this man work to remove the snow from his vehicle in spring garden. the city of philadelphia kept the 24/7 operation going on spring garden they worked well into the night. in malvern piles of snow lined neighborhoods and main roads and snow coveredded medians

sky force 10 showing the flames ripping through the house in lansdale. everyone made it out safely. no one was hurt. this morning investigators are looking for a cause. >>> funeral services will be held later this week for a boy with autism found dead in allentown. a celebration of jayliel's life will be held friday at 2:00 at calvary temple in allentown. loved ones ask that you wear white if you plan to attend. the lehigh county coroner has not confirmed a cause of death. the child did not have injuries. his body was found in a canal saturday. he had been missing since thursday when he ran from a party. police believe his death was a tragic accident. >> a trip to the casino lands a new jersey couple behind bars. ebony and jared are facing child endangerment charges, accused of leaving their three children, 1, 3 and 8, in their car while they gambled. the kids were left alone for an hour and 38 minutes. the kids were checked out and released to other family members. both are being held at the bucks county correctional facility. >>> it is a frigid start. a cold morning down by more t

another point of construction northeast construction northbound between the pa turnpike and lansdale, right lane blocked. i'll let you know when both places lift for this morning, erika, back over to you. >> thank you, before go outside dress in layers, add the gloves, hat, you need it all today. temperatures below freezing, truly making it dangerously cold outside. want to check in with "eyewitness news" reporter jan carabeo at the 69th street terminal in upper darby. commuters braving the element out there this morning, good morning. >> good morning, we have been spoiled, haven't we? i can't complain too much up until this point. but, check back in with me at the end of my shift and i may change my tune. that's because according to my cbs philly weather app it, cents just 17 degrees out here. in upper darby, 69th street terminal this morning, and when you factor in the windchill it, feels like 2 degrees. so, it is mighty cold out here this morning, folks are bundled up from nose to tow as they head out, few people out here today, i think waiting until the last minute to run out to t

we have overnight construction at northeast extension northbound between lansdale and quakertown. construction new jersey 295 southbound ramp to route 42 is closed. it should lift around 5:00 a.m. so right about now. forty-two at the route 681 the left lane is block until 5:00 a.m. hopefully those get lifted and we will let you know when they do other than that things are looking nice this morning. erika, over to you. >>> a major winter storm as katie has been telling us is heading our way and entire region is in snow mode. "eyewitness news" reporter justin finch joins us at penndot salt yard in south philadelphia. crews are getting ready there, good morning. >> reporter: erika, good morning. perhaps you can see crews getting ready as you just said an early start to what will be a long few days ahead of us here. if you have not seen the trucks out already they are brin go ahead of this weekend winter storm. earlier this morning we did see penndot crews pretreating the blue route, that will continue throughout the day and days to come. the penndot and the city streets department sa

lane blocked between lansdale and mid-county.ight construction in that area has cleared out but the snow removal crews are still out there. taking away snow along 202. this is still the blue route here but on 202 northbound approaching the schuylkill, the right lane is blocked because of those snow removal crews. getting word of a new crash on the ramp from royersford to the eastbound side of 422 and a new water main break in hamilton township mercer county is blocking the right lane on 130 southbound past 195. erin. >> okay, thanks so much, matt. >>> new on "action news" residents of one california apartment complex have been ordered to get out. there are fierce the structure will fall into the pacific ocean. the apartments are located near cliffs that are crumbling in part due to the currents el niÑo winter. parts of the pacific's coastline have crumbled over the years threatening homes and businesses. nearby rising sea levels. >> this is what the serena three yacht looked like just before it sank into the waters off the coast

construction, snow removal, northeast extension, southbound from lansdale to the turnpike, right lane is still block right now. ill of course let you know when that lift. and in the world of mass transit, it is just safe toast say make sure to check your schedules on line. septa regional rails is running back to normal. you might be able to expect some delays in certain areas. septa buses mostly restored, new jersey trans sit still cross honoring, patco speed line, amtrak, all good. dart running with some exceptions. so erika, check your schedules on line. i will keep saying that to you, everyone else at home all morning long. >> good reminder, thanks, meisha a spring just cannot come soon enough. many streets in philadelphia look like that, still covered in snow. and a number of residents are really fed up with the city's effort. "eyewitness news" reporter justin finch joins us now in northeast fill toy show us what it feels like there, justin, good morning. >> good morning, we have moved on here mayfair elementary school. the good news is that if school opens tomorrow, student will

we have two accidents here northeast extension, southbound before lansdale a car hit a barrier.ane blocked there. unless lansdale allentown road at oxford circle within lane is block there looking busy in this area, just make note for those having to drive through that area, anytime soon. in the world of mass transit, construction, at kane station, two lines, media elwyn and chestnut hill east are running special schedules and running those this weekend and also next weekend, nicole, back over to you. >>> fbi director is heading to philadelphia, one day after saying many bush of the police officer here in philadelphia is under investigation as a terrorist attack. >> then tonight that shooting will go to the community meeting. eye witt the necessary news reporter jan carabao has very latest on this, good morning. >> reporter: a lot of high profile meetings happening in philadelphia today, erika and nicole, good morning. you mentioned that the fbi director will be in town late this afternoon. happening earlier then that right around 12:40 at police headquarters, u.s. senator bob c

. >> fire fighter was injured in this one this was last night in lansdale montgomery county. crews were called to the 600 block of wissohickon avenue around ten. one fire fighter got a minor shoulder injury and was taken to lansdale hospital. >>> well philadelphia is set to get a new police commissioner today with the swearing in of richard ross, it is happening today at 10:30. >> this ceremony is set to take place at ross's alma matter central high school and attended by kid from all across the city of philadelphia advocates say that this location shows his loyal toy to the community and shows traits of his trust worthiness and humility. >> we are used to these inaugurations, aren't we. >>> new era in philadelphia, mayor jim kenney is in charge at city hall. he took the oath of office yesterday morning. mayor pledged a transparent government, former city councilman highlighted his top priorities that include reducing poverty ape universal prek in place and he talk about more efficient transportation throughout the city. spoke bill proving community and police relationships a

northeast extension southbound approaching lansdale we had an accident that ran into the median. it just cleared, but you're slow, 39 miles per hour, these lace -- delays are coming down from quakertown. allentown road blocked at green street an accident involving a tractor-trailer partially flipped over. sumneytown pike or 63 is the at night -- alternate for that one. germantown pike accident in woodbury in gloucester county has cleared, so broad street is moving better. a quick look at temperatures, 27 degrees in philadelphia. tease -- feels like the teens. it's dry out there, even though we have the accidents popping up. in the afternoon, high of 43. >>> several media outlets say isis has claimed responsibility for an attack in jakarta. witnesses heard an explosion near starbucks. one customer was hurt. all locations are closed as a precaution. the president said the situation is under control. the coordinated attacks are similar to those carried out in paris last year. >>> an olympic gold medalist faces assault charges against her father. peek a boo street pushed her father d

one fire fighter got a minor shoulder injury and was taken to lansdale hospital. >> all right, lauren johnson what else is going on in the world. >> it is mayor jim kenney's first full day in office and wasting no time in addressing the needs of our city after his inauguration yesterday there was a block party to celebrate kenney being sworn in but this was in the the just about fun. it it was a fundraiser for the funds for school district of philadelphia, non-profit that supplies supplies, programs for the cash strapped school district. mayor kenney says city schools can in longer wait the for help. >> we have to fight for all of the fund we can get out of harrisburg. bin steady of giving up we will put back in the music programs, the the art programs, reading programs, after school programs. because this organization the the the the fund for the school for philadelphia is the way we will attack this. >> reporter: a as people will wrote big checks, $650,000 was contributed to that fund. kenney also laid out his other top priorities during his inauguration yesterday, they included, re

right where the lansdale interchange. accident on the boulevard southbound at red line.have a fire location west philly. we hit the road and go someplace for breakfast, we're going to go to the marlton diner along route 70 off of route 73, bring the kids out. we'll put them on tv from 9:00 to 10:00 later on this morning. >>> 6:20. we have an update on the sean penn story. >> sean penn and el chapo may not have been all it's cracked up to be. >> el chapo reportedly never even heard of sean penn before this picture was taken and was more interested in meeting with mexican actress kate dell. he didn't appear to be want to be interviewed with sean penn. sean penn recently published an article about the meeting claiming that el was bragging about his drug trafficking network. now the drug lord's attorney is accusing sean penn of lying. saying he should have to testify about the lies he is spreading. >> this is getting interesting. they can make a movie not only about el chapo's lie but what happened, his journey to see el chapo. >> a movie about talking about making a movie.

you can see the pinks and purples, there's one in norristown and lansdale and warminster that's picking up the heavy banding of snow. wherever you see the purple as you follow throughout the storm that's where the visibility is at the worst. that's the heaviest snow. of course all day long we're expecting strong wind gusts that is blowing the stuff sideways and making visibility a problem. pottstown you're getting out from under that. birdsboro, that's a problem, boyertown. the wide view shows the lull down the shore mixing along the coast and southern delaware, but, again, this will all again filter through. i want to go down toward baltimore, you can see lightning bolts, that sometimes surprises you, sometimes when when you gee pounding snow you can get thunder snow. that's what you have in ballot more -- baltimore, i think we'll have it in gettysburg and lancaster, and lebanon, west of reading you have thunder snow out there. that's possible wherever you get heavy snow bands today. sky6 live hd showing strong blustery winds at 30 to 40 miles per hour. at the shore, up to 60 miles per

northeast extension that has cleared with speeds in the mid 60s, southbound from quakertown and lansdale. meanwhile, on the new jersey turnpike they are working on the inner drive northbound from mansfield township up toward the end. watch out for the crews on the inner drive, but the outer drive is available those crews should be cleared by 6:00. 42 overnight or work in the northbound lanes, moving okay. moving well on creek road toward 295. tornado tore through broward county. the touched down bringing winds between 90 and 100 miles per hour. one car was lifted from the southbound lanes. highway into the northbound lanes, with the driver inside. the driver suffered minor injuries. >>> philadelphia police department honored jess i hartnt who was shot at close range. police charged edward archer with attempted murder. archer later said he shot hartnett in the name of islam. >>> heavy fire broke out in phoenixville we have information at 5:00 a.m. >>> the cheese stands alone it's suspects pull off a cheesy fencing operation. > there are new developments after a deadly night in the city of

northeast extension northbound approaching lansdale. we have roving crews that are out there, working both ways today and currently construction blocking the left lane, so you've got two construction crews one moring around and one blocking the left lane. pennsylvania turnpike westbound, 64 miles per hour near bensalem not bad, 65 near willow grove. smooth sailing no overnight construction. if you're heading toward willow grove and fort washington. live on the ben franklin bridge no delays, yesterday we had speed restrictions on the area bridges due to the icy conditions, things are looking good so far, matt and tam. >>> developing right now indonesian police say four suspect terrorists are among several people dead after attack similar to paris. witnesses heard an explosion near a starbucks located next to a police post. the coffee company said one customers are hurt. all locations are closed down as a precaution. the president said the situation is under control. no specific terror group has claimed responsibility. >>> fbi director ja

. >>> there was a fire fighter injured in the fire last night in lansdale, montgomery county. crew where is called to the 600 block of wissohickon avenue around 10:00 o'clock, one fire fighter got minor solder injury and was taken to lansdale hospital. >>> philadelphia is set to get a new police commissioner today with the swearing in of richard ross. that will happen at 10:30. >> ceremony set to take place at central high and will be attended by kids from all across the the city. >> advocates of ross say that this location shows his loyalty to the community and ross showed traits of trust worthiness and humility by the way years ago. >>> in montgomery county a dozen elect official where is sworn into their new rolls yesterday that includes a new sheriff, commissioners and the new district attorney who is already making headlines, last week, d.a. kevin steele, charged bill cosby in connection with the sexual assault case that is more than a decade year-old. >>> new era in philadelphia today, today will be mayor jim kenney's first full day on the job. mayor pledged a transparen

along lansdale avenue. thank you matt. >>> we're going take a short break and come back to accuweather. >> ♪ >> good morning again. definitely cold enough for coats this morning. take a look, we're at 22 degrees in philadelphia. just 26 in allentown. 23 in reading and the winds are lighter today. but we still have a wind chill of 13 miles per hour. so, not as harsh but all that extra gear still important. here's your exclusive accuweather 7-day. today 35 degrees, not as harsh with less wind. 36 tomorrow. looks like snow is going to arrive probably in the evening now on friday and then continues overnight in through much of saturday but at times some rain could mix in as well and we're still honing in on the exact track of the storm. looks like somebody going to get a pretty decent amount of snow. certainly enough to shovel this weekend. matt. >> actually it's tam. thank you david. >>> coming up on "gma" spike lee is talking about his oscars boycott and found footage of michael jackson. we'll see you in 30.

we're seeing the right lane blocked by construction in lansdale.causing delay at this point. we have emergency construction blocking the right lane new castle, route 41 southbound. >>> a south jersey mother is behind bars for crashing into a motel with her daughter in the car. she crashed into the rex motel. the 4-year-old daughter was in the back seat. they recovered drugs from the car and believe she was impaired when she crashed. >>> an airplane part fell from the sky in mississippi, a piece of tail landed in a woman's yard outside of jackson. it was from a training transport plane, the plane landed safely at its base there were no reports of injuries, they are lucky it didn't land on somebody or something big. 4:54. new this morning on "action news," first responders cut a driver from a wreckage of the crash from the philadelphia roadway overnight. that story at 5:00 a.m. >>> next up, a california man is accused of arson as an act of revenge against his own groomsman. winners are showing up all over pennsylvania. and with more than 500,000 winn

philadelphia this morning, there is an accident north on the northeast extension between mid county and lansdale, two vehicles involved there, as we mentioned earlier the p pa not enforcing meter or kiosk park to go day so that is good news but most important thing you can do this morning is get all of the snow off of the car. don't be like this knuckle head, look at this, didn't even take a broom anywhere just used wipers. clear the the car off, before you head out there, septa a, new jersey transit, dart, all of the mass transit operations will try attempting a full service operation but there could be some detours depend ing upon how side streets look in south philadelphia, northeast philadelphia, west philadelphia or manayunk and then we will watch for slippery spots too on the train platforms on the subway, mike and alex, back over to you. >>> 6:19. >> lets get to lauer when top stories. >> the search this morning on for three escaped prisoners considered armed and extremely dangerous. officials say three inmates broke out of a maximum security jail in santa ana, california on friday. they

northeast extension working in the northbound direction near lansdale taking out the right lane. overnight construction for the next hour, 295 southbound for the white horse pike and 4 the, up up to two lanes blocked until 6:00 a.m. >>> let's switch over to annie mccormick on the schuylkill expressway with a word on how penndot is getting ready for the weekend storm. >> reporter: we are moving all around we're at the turn around city avenue exit on 76. already we have seen a number of penndot crews. each time i step in front of a truck before my live shot they take off, because they are covering a lot of roads. getting ahead of a weather event like the one we are expecting they have to start brining 48 hours in advance, the salting doesn't start until the actual snow event takes place. this morning, penndot began treating area roads. here they are around 3:00 a.m. montgomery county 476 and traveling toward philadelphia taking care of 76. they will cover a large part of the area before the storm. preparations are on the road and inside area stores. last night this was the scene in

construction happening right now blocking the right lane of the northeast extension southbound near lansdale had a disabled vehicle there. they had to derepairs at this point. the crews are out there -- they had to do repairs at this point. the cruise are out there and blocking a lane. bethlehem pike at more drive icy conditions there. water main break north wales at walnut at main street. watch for the water main break. obviously where there's water there's going to be ice. we have temperatures 28 degrees in philadelphia. 22 in allentown. 19 degrees in reading. 32 in sea isle city, but the winds are howling. they are gusting out there, making it feel like 15 in philadelphia. single digits in the lehigh valley. feels like zero in lancaster and below that in poconos. bundle up head to toe today, erin. >>> new this morning, detectives are working a deadly shooting in north philadelphia. police say someone left a 43-year-old man for dead in a back alley over the 3000 block of north bail street last -- bay street. no arrests have been made. >>> a sad story out of utah, police officer douglass ba

. >>> a fire fighter was injured in the fire last night in lansdale montgomery county. crew where is called to the 600 block of wissohickon avenue around 10:00 o'clock last night, one fire fighter did suffer a mine offer shoulder injury and was taken to lansdale hospital. >>> philadelphia set to get a new police commissioner today with the swearing in of richard rot happening at 10:30. ceremony is set to take place at ross's alma matter central high school and will be attended by kid from all across the the city of philadelphia advocates of the ross say this location shows his loyalty to the community and ross shows traits of trust worthiness and humility, years ago. >>> in montgomery county, a dozen elect official where is sworn into their new rolls, that includes new sheriff, county commissioners and new district attorney who has already been making headlines. last week d.a. kevin steele charged bill cosby in connection to the sexual assault case to that is more than a decade old. >>> it is a new era in philadelphia, today will be mayor jim kenney's first full day on

northeast extension approach lansdale we have construction blocking a left lane and roving constructionrew working in both directions. watch for the crews out there. 27 degrees in philadelphia. when you factor in the winds feels like 19 so it is a cold start. yesterday it was just freezing. today is much milder with a high of 43 degrees, the afternoon will feel better and you're dry today matt and tam. >>> we have new details in this morning in the murder of an american woman in italy. the prosecutor said ashley olson suffered two fractures to her skull before she was strangled. police have in custody, a senegalese immigrant. deny evidence links the suspect to the crime. he was seen on surveillance video with olson a day before her death. >>> disappearance of flight mh370. the flight carrying 239 passengers and crew disappeared two years ago. only a piece of wing has been found so far. the lawsuit was filed in federal court in washington, d.c. by the sons of philip wood who was one of the ones who died in the crash. >>> flyers return to home ice to face the rangers. they are coming off

northeast extension southbound at lansdale, we have a disabled vehicle blocking a lane. the burlington bristol bridge is expected to have an opening head to the tacony-palmyra or the turnpike connector. >>> arctic cold came in overnight as david was telling us and you could hit black ice on the road during the morning commute. annie mccormick is live with a check on what conditions are like. good morning. annie. >> reporter: good morning, tam, we have freezing temperatures that will make areas that may be slick already problems especially with black ice. sunday's burst of winter caused dangerous conditions on area roads. take a look at this accident on grant avenue. the driver lost control and slammed into a utility pole and authorities blamed slick roads. drivers navigated around flurries and problem spots where he this found black ice from philadelphia is to delaware county and the shore to atlantic city. drivers couldn't see the dangerous conditions thanks to the black ice. this man saw icy conditions on his way to work and had to fill the tires thanks to dropping tem

bob kelly send us this picture of the school in lansdale.s the scene in philadelphia's wissahickon neighborhood on saturday. and she was so moved by this show of neighborly love, she had to share these pictures. all pitched in to help clear driveways and cars with the help of a shovel and snow blower. see it, share it. we want to see more of your blizzard of 2016 pictures. send them right through the nbc 10 app. see what others are sending in. we have a gallery of pictures from nbc 10 viewers around the region. lauren. >>> people in washington, d.c. are still digging out this morning as well. plows cleared most of the main roads in the city. a lot of side streets remain buried, just like here. ren dented ventured out to see what was going on. >> i was stuck inside for two days. got out today. it feels good. >> officials expect it will be days before the washington, d.c. area returns to normal. >>> one economist estimates thaç unrestaurants, theaters and entertainment venues closed during the height of the storm will lose $850 million. anothe

the construction cleared on the northeast extension both way near lansdale, that's good news, mass transiton time. >> reporter: on the big board we are dressing the kids warmly with the temperatures in the 20s in a lot of neighborhoods. like yesterday they can go easier on the gear. by 3:00 p.m. we'll be at 44 which is four decrease better than yesterday. -- degrees better than yesterday. light winds, we'll have clouds sharing the skies as we go through the day today. down the at the airport, no major delays, no sign of rain or any sort of precipitation in any of our most commonly traveled destinations, matt and tam, if you're heading to the airport, hopefully you have clear sailing. >>> a lot of parents are sleep deprived more than others. when it comes to sleep single moms are the least likely to get it. half of the single moms get less than 7 hours of sleep a night. when they get it, single parts have the worst sleep quality. >>> up next in the morning buzz, a cleveland bond that may have be broken. labron james cuts ties with johnny football. >>> a basketball team takes to the court wi

coming out of the burbs, overnight work northbound by lansdale taking out the right lane. roving crews on the eastbound turnpike between norristown and bensalem they have pulled away. westbound between chester county between 29 and downingtown the right lane is blocked for overnight construction. we have emergency work going on in belmawr, where they were doing overnight work, 295 southbound by the north/south freeway, 42, right lane is blocked, if they stay out there i would expect delays on 295 southbound this morning. on the ac expressway atlantic county, eastbound takes out the right lanes past the garden state parkway. time for the commuter report brought to you by the waze app. if you're coming from newark to wilmington, 20 minutes, i-95 northbound your best bet. tam. >>> thank you, matt. prosecutors say bill cosby wants special treatment. montgomery county d.a. kevin steele fired off a scathing response to cosby's motion to dismiss the sex assault against him. bill cosby may have been committed similar crimes for decades and used his celebrity to avoid the consequen

word coming in of a water main break in lansdale along lansdale avenue at nap road.t means icy conditions in that area. no issues though this morning on the northeast extension unlike last evening. speeds are in the mid 60's and looking good and no weather related delays reported just yet on mass transit. david. >> that's good news. winds yesterday were in the 20's and 30's matt but today how about 7 miles per hour in philadelphia. that's not too bad. instead of wind chills down around zero, we got wind chills in the mid teens in philadelphia currently. 24 degrees by 9 o'clock. 29 by 11 o'clock. so less wind today. sun mixing with clouds as the day goes on. for the first time in a couple of days we will spend some time over freezing. 35 is going to be your high. that will slot right in there at around 3 o'clock this afternoon and by 4 o'clock 33 degrees. snow is on the way probably holding off until friday night and then we'll see about where the heavy band sets up but it looks like somebody is going to be shoveling this weekend, tam. >> thank you, david. >>> a pet o

thanks to bob kelly for sharing this picture of the snow covered school in lansdale.share it. send your photos to the nbc 10 app. see what others are sending in as well. we have a gallery filled with pictures from nbc 10ç viewers around the region. >>> now your nbc 10 first alert weather. >> frigid start this morning. 20 degrees. traffic is moving but so many of the side streets have frozen solid this morning after yesterday afternoon's melting. so there's still slippery spots to be found. right now, 20 degrees at 4:25. the temperatures are still falling. monitoring it the traffic situation, that's jessica boyington in the first alert traffic center. >> we're looking at the schuylkill expressway around montgomery drive. no problems in either direction. watch for the off ramps. they might be slippery this morning. i'll check in with the area bridges when i come back at 4:30. >>> nbc 10 news starts now. >> we're waking up to dangerous conditions on side streets as we take a live look at south philadelphia. crews working to clear all that snow. let's show you another li

suburban traffic report, if you're coming in from quakertown and lansdale. this is the blue route, chemical road southbound traffic heading toward the schuylkill expressway. roads looking dry and clear no problems, maybe we'll see a flurry around not seeing that yet. you're looking good with no main issues on the blue route. we have a problem on the turnpike an accident involving a pedestrian, someone was trying to cross the highway hit by a box truck. crews are blocking the left lane on the turnpike northbound approaching 7-a in the truck lane. expect slowing there. galloway township we have a problem on the white horse pike eastbound approaching the garden state parkway we have a downed streetlight blocking the right lane. hitting the commuter traffic report with the waze app. stick with the haste take the blue route to the schuylkill expressway, a 24 minute ride to the city. 34 degrees in philadelphia. but when you factor in the winds feels like 17 in allentown. feels like 250. that's the windchill right now in the city. the windchill 4 degrees in mountai

turnpike a slow maintenance vehicle on the northeast extension southbound between lansdale and mid county toll plaza. no problems westbound or eastbound to valley forge. it's a 23-minute trip so no increase there. mass transit great, so a great alternate. all running on time with no delays. back in 10 minutes with another check on your morning drive. >> thanks. this morning we're following a developing story. crews are on the scene of a fire at the cobbs creek golf course. flames engulfed the building. the clubhouse burned and they were worried that the fire could spread. >> what we were concerned was in the back of this clubhouse where the fire was, it took control of the entire clubhouse and there's two buildings up against. that was our concern. >> no one was hurt. investigators are looking for a cause. in montgomery county, a home is destroyed after a fire there. sky force 10 shows the flames ripping through the house in lanes dale. everyone made it out safely, no one was hurt. this morning investigators are looking for a cause of that fire. >> it's 4:06. 11 degrees outside. today phi

greenwood saying he stabbed a 16-year-old boy at a home in the unit block of east main street in lansdalesunday. now the victim and greenwood were play fight willing police say greenwood left the room got a knife and stabbed the teen once in the chest. the teen was hospitalized in serious but stable condition. >> wilmington police are trying to figure out how many people were injured in a hail of gunfire. emergency responders arrived to the 900 block of brown street at 8 o'clock last flight to find two men shot. a third gun shot victim arrived at zane saint francis hospital by private vehicle. police are trying to confirm whether that person is linked to the same shooting and exactly what happened here. >>> the city of wilmington hired former philadelphia police commissioner charles ramsey as a public safety consultant. mayor dennis williams says ramsey will work with the wilmington police department to develop new strategies to fight crime. wilmington has suffered a rising rate of vicious homicides. >> ♪ >> happening today, pennsylvania senate committee will hold its final hearing to dis

that's actually going on the southbound side between lansdale and the mid county toll plaza, alternating lane closures until 5:00. another 15 minutes or so for that. drive times on the p.a. turnpike no problem route 1 to valley forge, 22 minutes, no problems on mass transit. i'll be back with another check on your morning drive. >> thanks. martin luther king day is over a week away. for many it's not just a holiday but a day to honor the civil rights leader through community service. this morning at girard college mayor kenney will announce the plans for the king day of service. the philadelphia region including pennsylvania, new jersey and delaware holds the largest king day event in the country. also today a mural painted by students from six area schools will be unveiled. >> it's 11 past 4 now, 20 degrees outside. gun control, it is the divisive issue that brought the president of the united states to tears. >> if a child can't open a bottle of aspirin, should make sure they can't pull a trigger on a gun. all right. >> next, we'll explain his controversial 5-point gun safety plan, plu

also construction northeast extension north bound from the pa turnpike to lansdale that is all clear for those in and around that area which is great news, erika, back over to you. >>> new this morning a house fire has killed a man in new castle county. fire fighters responded just after 10:30 last night to this home on the 2600 block of abington road, in dartmouth woods which is in tallyville. once fire fighters got inside they found that man's body. an investigation is underway into how that fire started. >>> meanwhile fire investigators in philadelphia are expect to return to the scene of this center city fire, meisha mentioned moments ago. that fire was intense and scary for people barely escaped with the clothes on their backs. "eyewitness news" reporter jan carabao joins us at the that scene with the very latest information, jan, good morning. >> reporter: good morning. still a lot of work left on the scene on locust street this morning. when we first arrived to the scene there were fire fighters still out the here dousing the apartments with water as they monitor hot spots. no

watch for the construction, though w the slow moving maintenance vehicle southbound between lansdale and the mid county toll plaza. >> 11 minutes past 5. 22 degrees in philadelphia. we're here to help you get ready. we'll be here throughout to help you keep you and your family safe. we're taking you county by county to see how crews are preparing and all of the essentials you need in your home as you get ready. when the storm hits, send us pictures and videos what's happening outside your window to nbc 10. do it from your smart phone. open the nbc 10 app. look for see it share it and include your name and where the picture was taken and as always be safe. ♪ find your sweet spot today with dunkin's chicken apple sausage sandwich. enjoy sweet apple and savory sausage together for under 400 calories. america runs on dunkin'. >>> it's 5:15, 22 degrees in philadelphia. as we take a live look at the skyline and that moon. we won't see that tomorrow. clear conditions now but a blizzard warning will be in effect starting tonight at 7:00. we could see blizzard conditions in parts of new jerse

to check your schedules on line for, that also disable vehicle, the northeast ex it n sean near lansdale, right lane blocked right now. erika, back over to you. >> meisha, thank you the today honoring the legacy of doctor martin luther king. many people plan to spend this holiday performing community service. "eyewitness news" reporter jan carabeo joining us now aside the historic girard college, thousands of volunteers later today, jan, good morning. >> erika, good morning, this is the largest martin luther king day of service event in the entire country, talking about 140,000 volunteers, at some 1800 project spread throughout the region here at girard college the signature event, where in just couple of hours 5,000 volunteers will converge here for number of activities. tom bernstein here, the founder and director of the greater philadelphia martin luther king day of service, todd, big day ahead, long day, great day with a loft events. what's going on? >> well, girard college, this is our signature event, we'll have regular service project, hands on kind of activities, wok shops, train

construction northeast extension north bound between lansdale and quakertown right lane is still block. i will let you know when that lifts but right lane still block. more construction in new jersey this morning 295 southbound ramp to route 42. this is closed until 5:00 a.m. in a couple minutes this should lift. i will update you and let you know if it does. erika, back over to you. >>> coming up next on "eyewitness news" we have live team coverage of the preparation for this weekend's major winter storm. >>> also this is really hot holiday toy but now some new rules could crackdown on hoverboard riders to make the toys safe. >>> and this girl is on a mission to collect hundreds of barbie dolls, but find out what she plans to do with those dolls. we are back at the top of the hour. >>> good morning, right now, crews are busy preparing for this weekend's major winter storm. trucks have been out all night long, brining those major road. we have live team coverage of that storm on storm scan three. >>> it didn't take much to mow that crippled the nation capitol. did you see this cars are

00 o'clock and construction here northeast extension northbound from the pennsylvania turnpike to lansdale that right lane the fact that i will let you know, but make sure you know in the northeast extension that whole strip right there right lane is block, erika, back over to you. >>> new this morning one man is dead following a fast moving fire in new castle county, delaware. that call came in around 10:30 to a house on the 2600 block of abington road, in tallyville dartmouth wood neighborhood. fire fighters found a man's body inside that home. there is no word what caused that fire. >>> this morning, several families are waking up homeless, their apartments destroyed in this center city blaze. two fire fighters were also hurt. "eyewitness news" reporter jan carabao joins us at the that scene where fire i been investigators are expect to return to look for a cause, good morning. >> reporter: good morning. the that is only a part of this morning's story, fire crews are still dealing with a number of issues on the scene this morning. you can see behind me that the fire is under control wil

and the pa turnpike, a slow-moving maintenance vehicle going on the northeast extension between lansdaled mid-county toll plaza. the actual paç turnpike havingo problems with the drive times, westbound, eastbound route 1 to valley forge, a 23-minute trip. >>> nbc 10 news spoke with president obama about gun violence in an exclusive one-on-one interview. >> tell our viewers, mr. president, what you can do in your final months in office to make the streets of philadelphia, camden, wilmington, safer. >> hear about the obama administration's efforts to save lives in our area. >>> plus, a new report says philadelphia's drinking water inspection methods could be worse than those in flint, michigan. we'll tell you how the city council is now taking action. >>> a brand new development is bringing new life to a philadelphia neighborhood. this new shopping and residential development in chestnut hill just opened this week. it has been five years in the making. the $30 million project includes a grocery store on germantown avenue along with luxury condos upstairs. the fresh market store offers org

of course more snow removal, southbound, lansdale to the turnpike, that right lane is still blocked, i'll let you know when that lift. right now just know. that will also, two water main break issues, jenkintown, one lane blocked, there and also, in trenton, new jersey, route 130 southbound between i195 and route 156, the right lane block, and i'll have an update on septa coming up in about ten minutes, back to you. >> thank you, that big dig-out continues from about 2 feet of snow in south philadelphia. so the big question s. where do you put all of that snow? looking live, i want to show you at broad and washington where snow crews are piling up the snow into an open lot. the philadelphia parking authority will not be handing out tickets again today. while crews make impassable streets clear. the ppa also extends that 5-dollar discount garage parking rate. how much, ticket forgiveness, discounted parking just not enough to stop neighbors from really being upset that their streets are still covered with snow. >> city always forgets about us. just the way it has always been in south

updated on there is also construction northeast extension northbound between the pa turnpike and lansdale, that right lane still blocked. another point of construction here, pa turnpike westbound, between valley forge and downingtown, that left lane is still blocked there, erika, back over to you. >> meisha, thank you. new this morning, violent collision injuries a driver of this lasalle university shuttle. the accident happened around 1:00 a.m. at broad and olney. no student were inside that van at the time of the crash. the driver was taken to the hospital. no details right now on his condition. >>> 5:03. as katie was saying, really just too brutal to be outside f you are driving to work or school turn that car in early and get the heater going. "eyewitness news" reporter jan carabeo joins us at septa 69th street terminal in upper darby, commuters doing everything they can to deal with the dangerous cold, jan, good morning. >> erika, good morning, it is brutally cold out here this morning. according to my cbs philly weather app, just 17 degrees here in upper darby, and when you factor i

. >> when laura's water broke saturday night at their home in lansdale, no more waiting. >> get me topital as soon as you can. >> there was 2 feet of snow in their neighborhood, driving conditions were hazardous. >> i'm thinking man, please don't fishtail in snow bank. please don't fishtail in a snow bang. >> normally 15 minute drive took an hour, but their suv did great. >> we through through some crazy stuff to get here. >> he was born. >> we'll always have a story to tell jack when he get older. >> named the baby after patrick's grandfather. >> he's not here to meet him. but i know jack was up there looking down at us, making sure we got hear safe. >> healthy baby boy meeting his big sister for the first time, after a very special delivery. >> it was still little hairy but we made it. >> patrick says he used to live in buffalo, new york, so he wasn't that freaked out. about driving in the snow. i'm stephanie stahl, cbs-3, "eyewitness news". >> so he knew how to drive through it. >> can you imagine how worried and stressed out that mom? she snows what's happening in her body and you

brendan mcmahon us starred at temple but prior to that he played under deck beck at north penn in lansdale. beck says he a saw this talent years ago. >> the senior year, the first game of his season he played liberty and we kick off five times. four of the balls went out of the back of the end zone. then he kick a 41 yarder in that game, that i don't think they still have in the found the ball. >> reporter: panthers wide receiver corry brown widely known as philly, was a stand out at cardinal o'hara in springfield. and mush rush was one of brown's teacher. >> owe was late if you turn your head then corry would be in his seat the with that big smile. he had a couple times he miss add lot of the classrooms, i asked him for some words of wisdom. he used to make jokes about it when he would come to the class because that is the kind of guy he was. >> reporter: mcmahon us has been a stan outing seven for seven against field goals begins steelers and patriots to help broncos in the the super bowl. >> if he is not one of the top three or four kickers in the nfl i want to see other ones ahead of t

construction on the northeast extension southbound past lansdale but it's blocking two lanes and northboundin that area the construction is cleared so it's just southbound. septa regional rails all running but expect some scattered delays and bus routes 94 and 95 still suspended dave. >> couple of light sprinkles and showers around the region this morning. most of these pushing over to south jersey and delaware. if you're dressing the kids you don't have to go overboard on the gear because we are in the low 40's in most spots right now and staying around there through much of the afternoon. winds are also not that bad. here's how numbers are going to go. 38 by 7 o'clock, 38 by 9 o'clock, 40 by noon, 43 around two or 3 o'clock and then back down to 40 by 5 o'clock with some sun returning after a cloudy start. if you're headed to the airport, let's see if we have any major delays. usually not this time but there is some rain down in orlando and a little bit more up the pike at j.f.k. some of that same system that's over south jersey so keep your eye on those spots if you have travel plans to

turnpike on the southbound side between lansdale and the mid county toll so there will be crew out therein center city the fire on tuesday still causing problems on locust between 22nd and 21st. additionally watch for icy conditions. no delays for mass transit and no delays at the philadelphia international airport. back in a few minutes with cameras for your morning drive. >>> 10 minutes before 5:00. dry now. in fact, mostly cloudless, clear skies over center city, this is a view that will change during the day. we'll see the clouds on the increase after a cold morning, colder than yesterday we're down by 6 degrees, 23 degrees, we'll warm to right around freezing this afternoon. going to be cold enough for all snow at the beginning of the snow this evening. the snow will eventually reach into the pocono mountains, right now they are still making snow in the mountains but mother nature is going to deposit snow. you can expect more snow in the philadelphia area and wilmington, delaware and especially northeast maryland which is going to see occasional blizzard conditions as we head throug

the especially car shortages and overcrowding on these two, doylestown lansdale, west trenton and trenton and also norristown high speed line is back to normal. restored bryn mawr, and, it is running a special schedule 9:00 a.m. to 2:32. i will tweet that out as well. erika, back over to you. >>> a student is in custody accused of an on line threat begins several schools in delaware county. "eyewitness news" reporter justin finch joins us at the the chester police station with the very latest on this so somebody has been arrested justin, good morning. >> reporter: erika, that is right, a threat like this requires all hand on deck investigation. it also let school officials weighing whether or not to close school today and overnight we have learn that the 17 year-old girl has landed herself in custody. lets take you any to that post and made its way on the social media site instagram and threatening shooting at chester up land district schools. the chester community charter as well as chichester high school this threat made its way on line just before 7:00 o'clock p.m. yesterday, and the p

overnight h more snow removal going on on the northeast extension it's the southbound direction between lansdale mid-county right lane out as they try and get rid of the snow. crash already this morning on the ramp from royersford to the eastbound side of 422. watch out for the emergency crews there. and no crashes, no overnight construction but we expect volume to be heavier than it was yesterday here along 95. of course at this point it's not very heavy. also watching a pair of water main breaks this morning, one is in jenkintown along walnut street at greenwood avenue. the other in hamilton township mercer county in the southbound lanes of 130 south of 195. and some more adjustments today on mass transit on the regional rails we expect some more delays and a chunk of the thorndale paoli line the western chunk still not running. 18 different septa bus routes remain suspended on this tuesday morning. matt. >> thank you matt. >>> annie mccormick is live in the south philadelphia neighborhood that would really love to see a plow and soon. annie. >> reporter: yeah, matt, take a look. this is daily

brendon mcmahon us starred at temple but prior to that he played at north pen with dick beck in lansdaleck saw this talent years ago. >> first game of the season we played bethlehem liberty and we kick off five times. four of the balls went out of the back of the end zone and then kick a 42 yarder in that game, that i don't think they still have not found the ball. >> reporter: panthers wide receiver corry brown, widely men as philly, was a stand out at cardinal o'hara in springfield. ann mushrush was one of brown's teacher. >> you turn your head and corry was sitting in the seat with that big smile. he has come back a couple times. he visits a a lot of the classrooms. i asked him for word of wisdom. he used to make jokes when he came in the class because that is the kind of guy he was. >> reporter: mcmahon us has been a stand outing seven for seven on field gola begins the steelers and patriots to help the broncos to the super bowl. >> if he is not one of the top three or four kickers in the nfl then i want to see other ones ahead of him. would i say first playoff game where he made fiv

the northeast extension off the pa turnpike, between lansdale and the midcounty toll plaza, watch for slow-moving vehicle causing five to ten-minute delays. in new jersey, watch out for construction on the white horse pike. one lane is opened in each direction from twing garden road and fleming park. >>> someone stole chris coons' suv. find out how it happened and where the vehicle was eventually found. >>> it is a good thing the super bowl is still a week away. you have to see what the field crew got wrong. did you know there's a cough liquid that lasts for twelve hours? try delsym® twelve hour cough liquid. its advanced formula releases powerful medicine that acts fast while its extended release medicine lasts for 12 hours. try delsym®. >>> 4:44. 31 degrees this friday morning. from our delaware bureau, u.s. senator chris coons' family will get their car back after it was stolen from their driveway. an officer in wilmington came upon the stolen ford explorer last night. authorities say people bailed out of the vehicle but no one was arrested at the scene. there was no apparent damag