delaware valley's leading news program with matt o'donnell, tamala edwards, karen rogers and meteorologistdavid murphy. >> ♪ >> good morning. it's wednesday, december 27. matt o'donnell is off. >> a driver is saved from his burning car by a passerby. >> also breaking overnight, philadelphia police are looking for a run away driver after a pedestrian is hit and killed. >> plus, bitter cold. you'll need the hat, the scarf, the gloves, the whole 9 yards as you head out today. >> let's go over to a check of your accuweather with dave murphy and matt pelman is for karen this morning. >> bone chilling out there right now. go ahead and take a look at the sat center and you can see that there is cloud cover down to our south much the way there was yesterday and in fact, there's even a possibility of a little bit of a snow shower popping out of baltimore later this morning and possibly coming across south jersey and delaware. not seeing any indications of that of right now. 24 degrees currently in philadelphia, little bit colder in some spots this morning than it was yesterday morning. 24 in wilmin

matt o'donnell is off.ning us. >> it was an ugly game but the eagles pulled you off a win with last minute field goal. eagles grind out a tough win at home which means the team will be getting home field advantage throughout the playoffs. >> also an update on the recovery of that baby girl attacked by a raccoon as she lay sleeping in her north philadelphia home. >> and bundle up. the last week of 2017 will be a chilly one. hm. >> it's a doozie but you know what, it's that time of year. every year even if it's been a warm fall you get to new year's and there you go. dave murphy has more on that. matt pelman is in for karen rogers with your traffic. good morning. >> good morning. hopefully some people can just stay inside under the blankets, at least this morning if not all week. >> that would be nice 'cause it is going to get colder and colder over the next several days. as we take a look at the weather center right now, we're looking at cloud cover over about half the region. i am expecting the clouds that

it's tuesday, matt o'donnell.outside. >> i'm doing great. >> in case you didn't know. >> thank you. >> this is the schuylkill here at 30th street. eastbound traffic headed towards the walt whitman bridge. eastbound construction has cleared. last time i showed you this, everything was backed up. the schuylkill eastbound was shut down. that has cleared. westbound ref construction but it's a christmas miracle its all cleared -- maybe not a miracle but it's clear. an early morning accident but we're learning more details that it's an accident involving an overturned vehicle at west rose valley road closed at school lane. watch for this early morning closure and stick to knowlton road as your alternate for that one. another accident here northeast extension southbound past quakertown so a few accidents at this early morning hour, matt. >> karen has been spreading christmas cheer today. >> i have. >> has us all a little giddy today so excuse us. first look at business. it was a record setting day on wall street. optimis

thursday morning. >> alicia is here, matt o'donnell is off. r to karen rogers with the forecast, in for david. and matt has the roads. i enjoy a rollercoaster ride, but not temperatures. today's temperatures right at average. let's look at radar.ine highn from t west. bright sunshineain has dipped to the south, not impacting us today. let's look at the numbers right now. 29 in beach haven. we're sitting below freezing, in philadelphia. 31 degrees. 28 in dover and wilmington, 27 in lancaster and reading 30 degrees right now in allentown. it's a cold start to the day especially when you remember yesterday, temperatures were in the 40s and 50 os. that's a big change in 24 hours. the afternoon will be where temperatures should be, temperatures in the low 40s. it will be cold to take the dog out for a walk. my lacey will not want to not that good at sitting. noon, 42 that's the high. it's a pretty day today. at 5:00 p.m. 40. 7:00 p.m. dipping down to the upper 30s no big weather-related problems today. what we have is a cold start to the day, on the

>> good morning, it is friday, december 1, matt o'donnell is off, jeanette reyes is joining us. >> here's what we're following, a 2017 earthquake jostled some in the area. >>> eagles malcom jenkins is applauding a financial invest by the envelope in black communities. >> time to look at accuweathe, david murphy has that, damp when you step outside, david. >> reporter: look who is back on a friday. >> reporter: i decided to come in and say hey. i hope you stay. >> reporter: we have rain shooting off the coast and we expect to see clouds break up it will be sunny today. 47 degrees in philadelphia. actually fairly mild there. wilmington, had 3. 43 in millville. down in cape may, 51 degrees. as we go through the day we're expecting sunshine, 44 degrees, noon, 50. 54 by 3:00 p.m., before we fall to 50, take a couple of days off and you can't say fs. 44 degrees on the bus stop this morning but not too bad overall. by the way hurricane season is ending as of today. november 30th it was the last day officially. it was a memorable year with 17 named storms you can say the most active hurricane sea

matt o'donnell is off, jeanette reyes is joining us. >> here's what we're following for you this morning. a rare 4.1 magnitude quake rattled our area. >> a husband suing fletcher cox is speaking out an says what cox did with his wife. >>> let's go over to david murphy he has accuweather and karen rogers has traffic. >> reporter: the fake ones are a lot of money. i need a new one i keep using the same one. >> reporter: i've been using the same one for ten years and it looks great. we have cloud cover moving off the coast along with sprinkles and showers that came in, overall we're expecting mostly sunny skies. there are a couple of clouds here and there, this morning some of you might run into patchy dense fog most of you out in lancaster, the rest of us looking good. 37 in reading, 46 in philadelphia. 41 in trenton. 42 in wilmington, 45 in millville. 49 degrees down in cape may. as we go through the afternoon it's another good one we expect mostly sunny skies by noon up to 50, high of 54 by 3:00 p.m. before dropping down to 50 by 7:00 44 degrees. if you're dressing the kids for the bus s

matt o'donnell is off, alicia vitarelli joins us. >> let's head over to karen rogers in for david andlman has traffic. >> reporter: we are preparing for the biggest holiday of the year

i'm matt o'donnell. matt pellman is here to run down his favorite roadways of 2017. o'donnell, some of the people have taken off. some of the cars don't want to work like this on the eastbound schuylkill expressway heading toward the boulevard. off on the side. there is a dv on i-95 northbound by the airport. we've seen a lot of them, but they are all on the shoulders of the roadways. in old city we're watching a fire location at third and chestnut. we have a crash paoli central avenue. a bunch of issues on mass transit, the 101 and 102 trolleys coming in from media and sharon hill are not running. you're on the buses to get to 69th street. >> david is off, karen rogers is here to bringing us back to the roaring 20s. lots of cloud cover in south jersey and delaware. flurries in cape may. sunshine in philadelphia and north. overall, cloudy and cold, 27 is the high. windchills in the city currently in the single digits it will feel like the teens in the afternoon. tomorrow expecting light snow cover, i think it starts to arrive 8:00 a.m., 9:00 a.m. lasts until 3:00 p.m

team will be on at 4:30 with the latest forecast and how that may affect your commute and join matt o'donnellnd tamala edwards and metrologist murphy andd murphy. rows of homes and a psychiatric hospital have been destroyed and look to action news reporter christie lleto with the latest on this latest fire disaster in california. >> reporter: that is right jim in total there are four fires burning tonight three of which started today the most massive and fast moving is one in ventura county that firefighters spent nearly 24 hours trying to tame. home after home burned to its foundation. what started as a small fire monday flight exploded into a wind fueled and fast moving inferno in 19 hours the thomas fire engulfed 78 square miles of ventura valley california. immediate mandatory evacuations went in effect forcing tens of thousands of people from their homes. >> anybody home. >> we need to get out of here as soon as possible that fire is right there. >> i'm not going to wait around for somebody to rescue me. >>> every second the thomas fire swallows an acre in flames and black smoke and near

delaware valley's leading news program with matt o'donnell, tamala edwards, karen rogers and meteorologist>> ♪ >> good morning. it's wednesday, december 27. matt o'donnell is off. >> a driver is saved from his burning car by a passerby. >> also breaking overnight, philadelphia police are looking for a run away driver after a pedestrian is hit and killed. >> plus, bitter cold. you'll need the hat, the scarf, the gloves, the whole 9 yards as you head out today. >> let's go over to a check of your accuweather with dave

. >> ♪ >> good morning everyone, i'm matt o'donnell. it's 4:27 a.m.wing breaking news on this wednesday morning. police say two people including the driver took off after causing this deadly crash. one car ended up on the front yard of a tacony home. >>> accuweather is tracking wind with cold this morning. meteorologist, david murphy details the frigid temperatures that you will endure when you head outside. >>> a member of the philadelphia eagles a being honored for his work off the field. >>> plus, the outcome of that alabama senate race, all next on "action news." >> ♪ detectives could use evidence to prosecute other cases. >>> looking at today's weather there is more snow around the great lakes and temperatures are dropping in the east. it'll be warm and dry again in the southwest and in southern california. >>> and finally this morning, we take a look at the alabama senate race that has tested the limits of party loyalty. >> yeah, so democrat doug jones celebrating that major victory in trump territory while roy moore waits to see if a recount is

. >> ♪ >> good morning, everyone, i'm matt o'donnell. it is 4:27 a.m. on this tuesday morning.n news." >>> thieves steal a walker that a delaware girl with cerebral palsy relies on. we'lle f girl in a full report. >>> a brush fire explodes in southern california overnight threatening homes and sparking evacuations. >>> a christmas light display in new jersey is vandalized. the suspect has more than two legs. >>> plus, we are in for a warmer tuesday.s kind of warmwb some rain. also looking at the roads. it's all next on "action news." >> ♪ not resigning. >>> looking at today's weather that cold blast over the upper midwest is pushing a line of thunderstorms stretching from south te into maine with blizzard conditions over the great lakes to the west it will be dry and chilly. >>> and finally you could say a newly engaged couple's life together off to a fiery start. >> yes, he is a volunteer firefighter in washington state and they were newly engaged when he had to jump into action. cara costanich reports. >> reporter: perfect sunday night aboard the polar express in pearce count

delaware valley's leading news program with matt o'donnell, tamala edwards, karen rogers and meteorologistdavid murphy. >> ♪ >> good morning everyone, it's 4:30 a.m. on this wednesday, december 20th. tam is offer. jeanette reyes joins us. >> here's what we're following for you this morning. a gunman fires into a chinese restaurant critically injured a teen boy. >> a car strikes and kills a man stepping off a dart bus in delaware. >> the senate votes overnight on a rewrite of the tax code with the republicans one step closer to achieving their first major legislative victory under president trump. >> first up, weather and traffic. david is off. matt pelman joins us along with karen rogers. good morning. >> yes, good morning. yesterday -- >> hey, temperatures get closer to average. satellite and radar showing us that we have a fair amount of clouds that have been streaming into the area and that trend will continue but we'll see at least partly sunny skies today. let's look at these numbers. first thing, it's already 49 degrees in philadelphia. so, the trend from yesterday of the mild air co

delaware valley's leading news program with matt o'donnell, tamala edwards, karen rogers and meteorologistdavid murphy. >> ♪ >> good morning. it's 4:30 now on this tuesday december 5th. >> and here's what we're following for you on "action news." here comes some more nondecember-like warmth, plus accuweather is tracking some rain for later. >> a man makes off with a girl's walker in delaware. what she says about him and the gift he took from her right before christmas. >> a school construction project on the montgomery-berks county border is put on hold. >> david is off. meteorologist karen rogers has all your accuweather details and matt pelman has your roads. good morning. >> and that supermoon this morning quite impressive. >> it was gorgeous, right. you got to see it a little bit. we'll have a a lot of cloud cover and rain on the way but not too cold if you're standing outside gazing at the moon. yes, the clouds have moved in. we can see the precipitation building from the west. for the most part that steadier rain that hits us later on this evening. we could see a little drizzle, a br

delaware valley's leading news program with matt o'donnell, tamala edwards, karen rogers and meteorologistdavid murphy. >> ♪ >> hello everyone and good morning. it's 4:30 a.m. on this tuesday december 12th. tam is off. jeanette reyes joins us. >> a man is fighting for his life after an argument at a philadelphia gas station turned into gunfire. >> carson wentz releases a video message for eagles fans after an mri confirmed his knee injury is season ending. >> first up weather and traffic with meteorologist, david murphy and karen rogers. good morning. >> good morning. it's good it's not too cold out there this morning. it's cold but we've got some showers. >> we've got showers but they're not snow showers in most of the area. storm tracker6 live in a moment will be showing us a little better view of this but right now lots of clouds around and a lot of snow showers but pushing to the north of us; see you can see a little bit of rain popping up closer to the rain. most of the showers off to the north and west of philadelphia. they are creeping in our direction and you can see that changeove

. >> ♪ >> good morning, everyone, i'm matt o'donnell. it is tuesday morning. 4:27 on the clock.gunman who left a man in critical condition. the gunfire escalated from a fight at a convenience store that are logan. >>> a look at the ben franklin bridge on this bitterly cold morning. meteorologist is tracking air. >>> twin basketball players make christmas wishes come true. hear how they're giving back to their community. >>> nick foles will answer questions today as the new eagles starting quarterback. that and much more on "action news." >> ♪ e didn't say a word. >> hi, i'm jimmy. this is billy. i was out last week because this guy had heart surgery. look, he's fine, everybody. he may have pooped but 'fine and i want to thank chris pratt and tracee ellis ross and melissa mccarthy for filling in for us. they each gave a full day of their very busy lives to give me time off and i'm grateful to them for doing that and daddy cries on tv but billy doesn't. it's unbelievable. billy is doing great, by the way. he has one more surgery. [ applause ] and this is amazing. he had an operati

i'm matt o'donnell. thankful that i'm alive and have a second chance. james: i'm thankful for the help and the opportunity that i received. darlene: i'm thankful to be able to help people in crisis. vanessa: i'm thankful that addiction is treatable, and that help is available. christie: new jersey is experiencing a heroin epidemic fueled by opioid painkillers. but if you or someone you love is struggling with addiction, i want you to know: we are here for you. this holiday season, choose help. call 844 reach nj or visit reachnj.gov. >> announcer: it's "live with kelly and ryan!" today, star of the film "i, tonya," margot robbie. and from the new film "crooked house," christina hendricks. plus, presents for the teens in your l "live's holiday gift" al[cheers and applause] and now, here are llryan seacre! [cheers and applause] ♪ >> ryan: hey. hi, guys.

delaware valley's leading news program with matt o'donnell, tamala edwards, karen rogers and meteorologistdavid murphy. >> ♪ >> good morning, everyone, it's 4:30 a.m. on this wednesday december 13th. tam is off, nydia han joins us. >> we're following breaking news. a driver takes off running after a deadly crash with another car. >> democrat doug jones wins the senate election in the traditionally red state in alabama. >> bitter cold wind chills have moved in. you'll need hats scarves gloves and winter jackets when you head out this morning. >> we've been outside. we know how cold it is out there. let's turn to matt pelman and karen rogers is off. >> five, six layers. untiloueel comfortable. we have a wind advisory up 10 og and coastal counties and areas of south jersey and the southern two-thirds of delaware, this is where the winds are going to be the strongest with gusts up50 milesg t farther inland you're still looking at gusts as high as 35 to 40 at times. satellite shows you how we are right now looking at clearing out pattern with clouds really evaporating so we're going to start ou

. >> ♪ >> good morning and hello, i'm matt o'donnell. 4:27 a.m. it is wednesday.news." an 85-year-old man is stabbed 20 times. he's found dead in his own home in west philadelphia. police is searching for his killer. we're live with the latest developments. >>> christmas package thieves didn't go for the box on the front porch, they went for the whole truck. details on the delivery driver who was robbed at gunpoint. >>> the senate approved the gop tax cut plan overnight but there's still another step before it heads to president trump's desk. that's coming up on "action news" plus much more, weather and traffic. you know the drill. we'll be right back ♪ the south following a texas mother's mishap. >> and posted this on facebook after accidentally leaving the magical scout in the oven. the charred little elf is making rounds on social media. reporter kevin reece has the story. >> reporter: this is the scene of the crime. where brittany meese has been trying reluctantly -- >> everybody hates the damn thing. >> reporter: to keep the idea of the elf on the shelf -- sg

. ♪ ♪ >> good morning i'm matt o'donnell, 7:23 a.m. thursday, december 28. ellman is here to address an issue with mass transit. >> reporter: it's not the best morning to be stuck on the train platform is it, matt o'donnell. it is freezing out there. a lot of people are struck because the train is not running on the njt river line not running between walter rand and entertainment center. we have half-hour delays on the wilmington newark and media/elwyn line. there was a church fire at corn wall and f in kensington. wawvment for icy conditions there. overnight crash in wilmington, cedar lane road alternate there. >> how cold it? david murphy is next. >> reporter: well, guys we're off to a the coldest of the season so far. take a look, 14 in philadelphia. 11 in allentown. him windchill is the story. it's below zero in spots including philadelphia. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast, the high today is only 23 degrees but it's going to feel like the single digits across the region for most of the day. tomorrow more clouds cold, 30, a flurry at night. li

i'm matt o'donnell.ived. darlene: i'm thankful to be able to help people in crisis. vanessa: i'm thankful that addiction is treatable, and that help is available. christie: new jersey is experiencing a heroin epidemic fueled by opioid painkillers. but if you or someone you love is struggling with addiction, i want you to know: we are here for you. this holiday season, choose help. call 844 reach nj or visit reachnj.gov. introducing clorox with cloromax. cleans and help protects. ♪ easier cleanup is the beginning. what comes next is everything. ♪ >> announcer: it's "live with kelly and ryan!" today, start of "the diaster artist," james franco and from the new film, "darkest hour," lily james. holiday hits week continues with a performance from recording artists brett young. all of this on "live" ." and now, here are kelly ripa and ryan seacrest. ♪ >> ryan: how are you? how are you doing? [cheers and applause] ♪

for matt o'donnell, david murphy, karen rogers, alicia vitarelli, matt pellman i'm tamala edwards.t. >> ho ho ho! [laughter]. michael: i'm thankful that i'm alive and have a second chance. james: i'm thankful for the help and the opportunity that i received. darlene: i'm thankful to be able to help people in crisis. vanessa: i'm thankful that addiction is treatable, and that help is available. christie: new jersey is experiencing a heroin epidemic fueled by opioid painkillers. but if you or someone you love is struggling with addiction, i want you to know: we are here for you. this holiday season, choose help. call 844 reach nj or visit reachnj.gov. running a small business is demanding. and that's why small business owners need more. like internet that's up to the challenge. the gig-speed network from comcast business gives you more. with speeds up to 20 times faster than the average. that means powering more devices, more video conferencing, and more downloads in seconds, not minutes. get fast internet and add phone and tv for only $34.90 more per month. comcast is building ameri

matt o'donnell channel 6 "action news." ♪ ♪ this year, start a new holiday tradition...ade with nutella! the holidays never tasted this good. discover holiday recipes at nutella.com. look at you! tyson any'tizers and crispy strips. [ sound of sports game ] you help fuel greatness. you'll just have to make the ultimate game day sacrifice... and be eaten. >> look at this shot, sky6 live hd taking a live look at the ben franklin bridge, our first snowfall of the season is happening right now, this is a great shot of the snow coming down. it was late in arriving, but it is here now, we are expecting 2 to three inches in the city, the winter storm warning has been extended until 1:00 a.m. with the new year comes a new name for the largest retailer in america. effective february first wal-mart will be known as walmart stores inc. it will be reflected online and mobile and brick and mortar stores. >>> the scheduling glitch that gave all the american airlines off during the holidays will cost $10 million. union negotiated an increase to fly the flights. american airlines employe

i'm matt o'donnell. >> why not some action in delco looking at it live southbound lanes of 95 just south of 476 the blue route accident taking out the two left lanes. traffic squeezing by in the right lane heading down toward the delaware state line. hitting the brakes around ridley park through this point south of the blue route, 476. over on the schuylkill westbound by vare avenue crash there is gone. we're getting back to normal there. by rittenhouse square we continue to watch a water main break and chopper6 was overhead a little bit ago this morning. eighteenth street blocked off here right by locust street by park restaurant right by the square. it's shut down between spruce street by rittenhouse market and walnut street. head for 16th or 20th not 18th this morning. pennsylvania turnpike mid-county crash on the shoulder delays spilling back toward bensalem and in willistown township a crash involving a deer on west chester pike. head for goshen road instead. matt. >> dave is off, karen rogers joins

matt o'donnell is off, alicia vitarelli joins us. >> let's head over to karen rogers in for david and matt pellman has traffic. >> reporter: we are preparing for the biggest holiday of the year tomorrow, festivist, any grievances to air? >> reporter: you startled me, wait, tomorrow? satellite and radar don't do that! satellite and radar showing we're dry through the region, but a lot of clouds. i don't know if see from the wider image. there's precipitation well to the north. if you're traveling north of th. it's going to get mild, but not just wet yet, 35 in philadelphia. 35 in reading and allentown. 3 in 30 in millville. it's mild this afternoon, or at mostly cloudy skies, 7:00 a.m., you're stuck close to freezing, at 36. noon, 47. sunny bs here andh lots of there. 5:00 p.m.,n t 40s,ees. 7:00 p.m., 48 degrees, it's milder still tomorrow, we're on the mild trend for a couple of days before we bring the arctic air in. 52 degrees. high of 43 not bad. check out the overnight low, 47 degrees. stays mild overnight because we have rain on the way. i'll show you what it looks like future tr

thursday, december 21, matt o'donnell is off, alicia vitarelli is here. >> a car plows into a crowd of melbourne, australia. police have two people in custody saying it was a deliberate act. >>> a hit-and-run driver leaves a young boy to die. what the driver told police when they finally tracked him down. >>> firefighters battle a large fire at a home in south jersey. >> we'll get to that in just a moment, but first let's go over to karen rogers in for david

"action news" continues at 4:30 with pamela edwards, matt o'donnell, and karen rodgers with traffic.ecily tynan, ducis rogers and the entire "action news" team, i'm jim gardner. goodnight. ♪ ♪

everybody, i don't know about you, i'm hungry for burgers, matt o'donnell isthis is a live5 northbound the ramp to bridge street. the construction blocks that ramp watch for that to be closed. lincoln drive southbound constr cleared, i know it gave headaches those driving into work, it's cleared. theoulevard extension southbouoving toward the schuylkill expressway. don't forget they narrowed the ramp to the schuylkill expressway westbound. it's been causing headaches for now you're okay. construction on i-95 northbound near 495. >> two thousand philadelphia families won a lottery of sorts. last night they learned they will receive scholarships to help pay for their children's education. the private scholarship fund selected their recipient at the navy yard. it helps lower income families send their children to a school of their choosing. this year more than ten thousand families applied for the funding. >>> time for the of business at the big board. play big board. insurance institute for highway safety ranked it's top safety pick for 2018. subaru has wrx and legacy and outback. dai ha

matt o'donnell joins us today. in the news north korea says new military exercises between the u.s. and south south korea are pushing the peninsula to the brink. >>> lawyers in new jersey go to the supreme court in another effort to legalize sports betting in the garden state. >>> breaking news in radnor township king of prussia road, a bucks truck has gone under the amtrak bridge there. you can see the rails of the foreground of the screen, the roof ripped off, it went under a bridge that was too low couldn't make the clearance and the box truck roof was ripped off near the radnor train station here along king of prussia road. doesn't seem to be obstructing traffic in anyway. this just happening moments ago by the radnor train station. this box truck getting the roof ripped off on the amtrak bridge there. we'll continue to monitor this and bring you updates on the air and own line. >>> the other big story is the investigation into a deadly stabbing in south philadelphia. the victim was found when someone called police to check on the man. "action news" reporter, katherine scott is

matt o'donnell is off, alicia vitarelli is here. >> we're following breaking news this morning, a car plowed into a crowd of people in melbourne, australia. police have two people in custody, saying it was a deliberate act. >> a hit-and-run driver leaves a young boy to die. what the driver told police after they tracked him down. >>> firefighters aretling a large fire at h

"action news" continues at 4:30 with pamela edwards, matt o'donnell, and karen rodgers with traffic.tire "action news" team, i'm jim gardner. goodnight. ♪ ♪ . >>> from hollywood, it's "jimmy kimmel live!." tonight, jack black, george clooney, from "espn college gameday, kirk herbstreit, desmond howard and lee corso. and music from walk the moon. and now, he's back. here's jimmy kimmel! [ cheers and applause ] well, hi, i'm jimmy. and this is billy. i was out last week because this guy had heart surgery. but look, he's fine, everybody.

matt o'donnell is off, alicia vitarelli is here. >> we're following breaking news this morning, a car plowed into a crowd of people in melbourne, australia. police have two people in custody, saying it was a deliberate act. >> a hit-and-run driver leaves a young boy to die. what the driver told police after they tracked him down. >>> firefighters aretling a large fire at a home in south jersey. >> david murphy is off, karen rogers has the weather and matt pellman has traffic. >> reporter: i supposed to i am not to say it, it's pro -- appropriately cold. >> reporter: you klain a lot. yes it is appropriately cold. today is a prettier day, we're dry and we have sunshine, but it's cold. you can complain a lot, 32 degrees in philadelphia. 31 in allentown. 26 in reading, 29 in wilmington, what's that, we always hurt the ones we love. here's a look at the day ahead. 7:00 a.m., 31 degrees, it's kind of cold this morning. lunchtime, 39 degrees. seasonable chilly, lots of sunshine. it was a pretty day at least. 3:00 p.m., we're holding at the high of 42. 5:00 p.m., 40, dipping down to the upper

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i'm matt o'donnell in the news a police officer shoots a man in philadelphia. hear what police are saying about the confrontation. and a deadly fir rips through a new jersey apartment complex and choppiv first like today. >>> and today is the most uncomfortable day of the winter season so far. part of the fountain at philadelphia square is frozen in place and they are starting to chip away at the ice. spring mountain likes this kind of weather because they can make more snow overnight. which is what they did. if you vent out our side bundle up and cover up. we face single digit windchills for most of the day.ck of the forecast. >> we have plenty of sunshine as expected but one of those days where the sun is not helping and the numbers in from the national weather service 20 in philadelphia and still 18 in trenton and 16 in allentown and 18 in reading and millville. and down the shore in cape may. 19 in airport in atlantic city.hes a0s and you the ndchills. feels like 4 i oo much higher than what we had around down. 2 degree windchill in allentown and 5 in readi

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. >> reporter: matt o'donnell, okay be we'll go with that. monday is a good day to get your week started check in with traffic and weather. looking live 309 pennsylvania turnpike, we had flurries moving through, roads not bad at all. i have seen accidents in the suburbs, be careful of a slick spot or two there. if you're coming in from ambler or horsham and about to hop on 309. you're good to go there. i-95 they will be shutting down lanes from 9:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m., monday through thursday, this week, southbound between academy and the betsy ross bridge. if you're getting out early and traveling on or about 5:00 a.m., we'll help you with that, they are starting a construction project and reducing lanes. we had an accident schuylkill road east coventry township popped up and cleared quickly. no problems there. we had snow showers that moved through, they were light, mostly thin flurries, but we did see a batch toward the west of the city that dissipated. if you're in southern delaware or new jersey, you're still getting the flurries near dov

the most beautiful tv you've never seen. >> hey, everyone, 8:27 a.m., friday, december 15 i'm matt o'donnelld side of 422. construction is coming to 422 in a half-hour, eastbound side between kiem street and sanatoga. delays because of an overturned vehicle crash on street road stay on west chester pike to get around that. a crash on dupont road. watching a crash on the white we horse pike with single digit speeds. black horse pike a better bet. >>> you might not see your grass by the end of the day. here's david murphy to explain. >> reporter: we're starting out cloudy in advance of light accumulating snow. 25 in philadelphia. 15 in allentown. not much wind, but a cold start to get the coats on. 32 in the in the afternoon, drops off. it starts in the western suburbs and plowing through the center of the region. the snow pushes to the east after dinnertime and probably gets off the coast after 7:30 or 8:00 p.m. brisk and chilly saturday, maybe a flurry, 42. increasing clouds sunday, 41. matt. >> thanks, david. the philly pretzel factory is expanding its reach up north. the story at 6abc.com.

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delaware valley's leading news program with matt o'donnell, tamala edwards, karen rogers and meteorologistdavid murphy. >> ♪ >> good morning everyone, it's 6 o'clock on this wednesday, december 20th. tam is off. jeanette reyes joins us. >> we are following developing news. a bicyclist is hit and killed in bucks county. police have two clues to help them track down the driver that fled. >> an elderly man is stabbed to death inside his west philadelphia home and police are searching for his killer. >> and breaking traffic news this morning. i-95 is a mess in bucks county. and you have got to hear why. >> details coming at you right now. david is off. let's join karen rogers and matt pelman. good morning. >> yeah, it's a situation we don't have every day thankfully. >> thankfully. >> luckily it is getting a little bit better now. chopper6 hd remains high over croydon bucks county. 95 there in the southbound lanes is still just one lane getting by so we are seeing a southbound backlog. what happened overnight was they were trying to install a new sign using a crane and the sign ended up weighi

"action news" continues at 4:30 tomorrow morning with tamala edward, matt o'donnell, meteorologist davidphy and karen rodgers with traffic. for ducis rodgers, jamie apody , chris sowers, cecily tynan, jim gardner and the entire "action news" team, i'm walt your perez. have a great night and we hope you had a merry christmas. >> ♪ ok, let's try this. it says you apply the blue one to me. here? no. have a little fun together, or a lot. k-y yours and mine. two sensations that work together, so you can play together. to go on top of the tree. >> the bring with a bang. >> you are going to learn today. >> yeah. >> i hope there's a surprise. >> kids spy a big box near the tree. >> okay, okay, you can open it. >> why this gift can't wait. [ screaming ] >> it may buck tradition, but makes perfect sense. see the reindeer rocking a modern day sled. and santa dresses to impress. >> excuse me. >> the prankster putting the bah humbug in the holiday. >> christmas, the most wonderful time of the year. as these videos demonstrate, dangerous, too. does anything look like it could go well here? >> no. >> g

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delaware valley's leading news program with matt o'donnell, tamala edwards, karen rogers and meteorologist. >> ♪ >> good morning everyone, it's 6 o'clock on this tuesday december 19th and here's what's happening. >> three people are killed including a teenaged girl when a stolen suv crashes into a utility pole with deadly force. >> we have new information this morning on that deadly train derailment in washington state. the ntsb says the train was flying through a low speed zone. >> the official start to winter is just days away but, boy, it doesn't feel like it. how long will the december warmup stick around? >> we're about to find out. >> yeah. >> and i'm okay with that. >> with david and karen. >> it's really nice to have a little warmup. >> yeah. >> get outside, do a couple things. >> and i think that's especially true following last week when we were in the 30's and we had a couple of hits of snow. weather center shows you nothing like that this morning. we got a lot of clouds around. there is a little bit of a sprinkle and shower and i'll just dispense of this real quickly on storm t

with matt o'donnell, tamala edwards, karen rogers and meteorologist, david murphy. >> ♪ >> good morning jeanette reyes is joining us. here's what we're following for you. >> the eagles grind out a tough win at home with last minute field goal. >> a raging inferno tears through several homes in a delaware beach community. >> a blast of frigid snowy conditions bring travel to standstill as millions try to head home for the holidays. >> let's find out more about that. dave murphy is in with accuweather. matt pelman is in for karen rogers with traffic. david, it was not fun. it's cleaning up all the paper from christmas morning and then walking outside and

. >> ♪ >> "action news," delaware valley's leading news program with matt o'donnell, tamala edwards, eorologist, david murphy. >> ♪ >> good morning. it's 6:00 a.m. on this tuesday december 26th. matt is off. jeanette reyes is joining us. >> well, it was an ugly game but the eagles pulled off a win with a last minute field goal. the team grinded out a tough win at home which means the team will be getting home field advantage throughout the playoffs. >> also an update on the recovery of that baby girl attacked by a raccoon inside her north philadelphia home while she slept. >> and bundle up. the last week of 2017 will be a chilly one. >> oh, boy. we kept saying when is winter going to arrive and it's saying i'm here. [laughter] >> let's go over to meteorologist, david murphy and matt pelman is in for karen rogers. good morning. >> these temperatures are not what i asked for for christmas. >> well, you're getting them for the new year even more so that's great. >> oh, boy. >> weather center right now shows that you there's some cloud cover out there. i do expect these clouds to break up

i'm matt o'donnell. big problems on the pennsylvania turnpike today. ee how the turnpike is jammed from bristol 2 miles an hour route one southbound 4 miles an hour. here's what it looks like when you add a hundred gallons of diesel fuel spilled on the road and an accident involving a tandem tractor-trailer a dump truck and three other vehicles. it's a full-fledged mess on the turnpike westbound shut down past bensalem. you have to take route one to street road to 611 to get around it. it's not our only highway shut down. chopper6 has been busy today. also over 295 right now more breaking news. that jackknifed tractor-trailer completely shutting down 295 northbound past florence-columbus. i was talking to someone on facebook saying even 130 is jammed trying to get around it. you could stick to the turnpike instead matt. it basically runs parallel. i mean you have to stay on the turnpike a little longer but it's moving just fine. >> indeed. thank you, karen. it is going to be warm today. let's go to meteorologist david murphy. >> oh, canada geese not bei

delaware valley's leading news program with matt o'donnell, tamala edwards, karen rogers and meteorologistrphy. >> ♪ >> good morning, it's 6 o'clock on this tuesday, december 12th. tam is off. jeanette reyes joins us. >> we're following two developing stories overnight. gunshots are fired into a home in burlington county sending a person to the hospital. >> a dispute at a philadelphia convenience store leads to gunfire in the parking lot and leaves the victim in bad shape. we are live with that story. >> and get ready. bitter cold air is moving in and we're tracking snow later this week. >> david and karen are ready and so will you after you listen to their previews of weather and traffic. good morning. >> good the bitter air isn't here right now because we have some showers. >> we do have some showers. satellite in the radar center shows you that we have a lot of cloud cover out there and there's a little bit of precipitation. a lot of it is snow off to our north but storm tracker6 live double scan shows us that locally it's basically just