there has been 153 newcastle derby games but not one like this. the pitch, these fans and archrivals are actually playing for the same team, raising money for five—year—old sunderland fan bradley lowrie who has terminal cancer. we thought this was the best way to get two tea ms thought this was the best way to get two teams that really dislike each other in football terms to get together and have a game. cancer overrides rivalry. these two teams have a history of disliking each other but this is fantastic. this event proves that family and foot ball event proves that family and football can work. bradley's family we re football can work. bradley's family were given his terminal diagnosis just before christmas. he has been a mascot twice at the stadium of light that his name has been shunted by newcastle fans as well. it shows that cancer has no colours. it brought us to gallop a good cause, that's what it's all about. i'm over the moon, for us to come together. we re the moon, for us to come together. were going to go straight back to the pub in s

for now it's pretty cloudy you showed us that on sky 6 hd and a sprinkle working its way into newcastle, delaware. some of this passed by and if you see a rain drop on your windshield, it's not much and won't last all that long. cloudy skies over the region right now and there are breaks out to the west and sunny breaks as we go later into the afternoon. probably clouds winning out for most of the day. and more of the same through philadelphia, millville and down toward cape may. not a big widespread in temperatures and winds are picking up a bit. see this area in blue, that is an indication of the stronger winds and upper teens at times. not a strong wind but enough to add to the chill quifeel. and you'll want jackets and coats. 45 is your high and below average the overnight low 30. starting today and going overnight into early friday morning, the gusts getting close to 30 at times that gives us serious windchills tomorrow morning and even into the afternoon. i'll detail how it feels tomorrow and how there is a hint of relief in the seven-day forecast. that is coming up. >> thank you.

fergus walsh, bbc news, newcastle. katty: you are watching "bbc world news america."still to come, where were you when? we have those historic events we just can't forget. .ow americans have ranked them the evidence has emerged of military defenses built by china on artificial islands in the south china sea. an american think tank has released photographs which appear to show antiaircraft and antimissile systems on all seven new islands. china's defense ministry has said deploying the weapons is legitimate and lawful. john sudworth has more from beijing. john: the images taken in late november and published by u.s. security think tank appear to show that china has now built defensive installations on all seven of the artificial reefs and islands it has built in the disputed waters of the south china sea. the center for strategic and international studies says that the antiaircraft and antimissile batteries could be used to defend against a cruise missile attack on the airstrips that china has also put in place on those islands. all of this comes at a time of heightene

rain farther to the south, but north newcastle county, delaware, sections of newcastle county, there is ice on the roads. 8:00 on saturday, now moving into berks county, chesters county, montgomery county as well, parts of berks county as well with still some snow falling. now we're going into the 9:00, still berks county and now up into the poconos and even we could still see it in parts of upper bucks county. again, you don't want to be on the roads when this ice is falling. surface temperatures will be very important at the time this is all moving through, so we will be here tracking those temperatures for you neighborhood by neighborhood, because as they start to rise, conditions will start to improve, once they get above freezing. until then, we're looking at an icing event through much of the weekend. coming up we'll take a closer look at the rest of your weekend. >> nbc10 will keep you updated on the changing conditions throughout the morning, we'll be on the air starting at 5:00 a.m. >>> here are the top stories we're following on nbc10 news at 5:00. a scare at a winslow town

saracens are still top of the rugby union premiership after they beat newcastle.not a great christmas for the vunipolas. mako joins brother billy on the injury list and he could also miss the six nations. evening. the top two sides in the scottish premiership were playing this afternoon. both won so it's as you were at the top of the table for christmas. celtic beat hamilton 3—0 away. they are still unbeaten domestically and that was their 13th league win in a row. hannah lupton reports. it may be the season of goodwill, but celtic won't give anything away willingly. the champions are still unbeaten this season, and were lucky not to concede a first—half penalty. celtic battled with the wind and rain in a plastic pitch, but hamilton lost the battle with leigh griffiths, again. he has now scored against them forfive games in a row. 1—0 upjust before the break, but a man down shortly after, callum mcgregor sent off for a second yellow. not troubled by the numerical disadvantage, stuart armstrong produced a christmas cracker. teams have struggled to stop celtic, yet

may: the right honorable gentleman has included newcastle in the list. i have to say, newcastle council is one of the councils where we saw virtually no delayed discharges, so elderly people were not being held up in hospital when they did not need to be or want to be. this shows it is possible for councils to deliver on the ground. you see councils like newcastle doing that and you see councils like dealing not using the social care precepts, and a different result. the difference between the worst-performing council in delayed discharges and the best is a 20 difference. that is a difference of delivery, not funding. [commotion] >> mr. speaker, councils work very hard to try to cope with a 40% cut in their budget across the whole country. people who pay the price are those stuck in hospital who should be able to go home and those who are not getting the care and support they need. this is a social care system that is deep in crisis. the crisis is made in downing street by this government. the former chair of the health committee says the system is inade

newcastle's boxing day slipup meant they had a part of the summit. bit less surreal. they brought full confidence to qpr. when you are unbeaten in 17 league matches, things tend to come. this strike turned out to be unstoppable. while brighton have all the momentum, rangers are not having such luck. they conceded a penalty with this bunch. a gift that glenn murray would not pass up on. that sort of rash decision making has seen sort of rash decision making has seen qpr slide towards trouble. they will miss their captain for three games now. he was sent off for a professional foul. the defendant's absence left the door open to brand of brighton's scoring. he dedicated the goal to his late father. with eight points between them and third place, brighton have a clear path to promotion. derby county started the season sluggishly, but often momentum in the new year is what determines promotion. i do steve mclaren, that is what they have. but chasing an eighth win in nine matches against birmingham city, chances were at a premium —— under steve mclaren. on

they were leading, but now newcastle have scored a try, newcastle 19—14 up, the latest score.different ways. george north will return for northampton saints against gloucester on sunday. his first game since suffering head injury against leicester on december three. it was his fifth concussion in two years, including two in the match on your screen now, between england and wales in 2015. a review board said he shouldn't have continued to play against leicester, but they didn't sanction northampton. the england wing anthony watson will be back for his first appearance in three months after being named on the bench ahead of bass's match with exeter tomorrow. he broke his jaw in england training camp in october. he's now on course to return to the nations. 0ne cricket story. stuart broad took an early wicket for his australian big bash side hobart hurricanes but they still lost their match against the brisbane heat by 7 wickets. broad removed openerjimmy peirson forjust a single with his first ball of the match as brisbane made a poor start in pursuit of their target of 174. but

newcastle united are back on top of the championship after the night's games were blighted by fog.fter their game against cardiff was postponed and reading's match with full was abandoned midway through. there was one game in the scottish premiership tonight, with third placed aberdeen winning i—o premiership tonight, with third placed aberdeen winning 1—0 at hearts. the goal came in the 66th minute. the third placed dons are ahead of hearts, who are fourth. tennis, and andy murray has started his new season with a surprise defeat. britain's world number one lost to david goffin in the semi—finals of the world tennis championship exhibition event in abu dhabi. rob heath reports. for someone who has achieved so much, andy murray has plenty of unfinished business. his appearance in this exhibition tournament is part of extra preparation ahead of the australian open, a grand slam he has never won, despite appearing in five finals. david goffin soon ensured murray was putting in the hard yards. nothing separated them in the first set, until goffin nosed ahead in the tiebreak, the first

brightens christmas cheer came giftwrapped from the north—east, newcastle boss mike boxing day slip—up the summit and taking fight the premier league is becoming a bit less surreal. they brought form and confidence into the blizzard of qpr, unbeaten in 17 league matches so things just tend to come. sam baldock, his strike turned out to be unstoppable and while brighton have the momentum, rangers are not having such luck, they conceded a penalty from this lunge, uplift glenn murray would not pass up on. that could have rushed decision making has seen qpr slide towards trouble and they will now miss their captain for three games. sent off for a professional foul. the defenders, their absence left the door open for anthony walker to write —— to round off the brighton scoring, a goal that he dedicated to his late father. and now brighton has a clear path to promotion. derby county started the season sluggishly but often lament in the new year is what determines promotion. under steve mccla ren determines promotion. under steve mcclaren that is exactly what they have. but chasing an eighth

>> newcastle. it's like the armpit of the -- >> jimmy: is it really?ity on a hill. >> it was -- >> jimmy: is that where it's from? >> yeah, and that stop rots your bladder. you have a pint of it. i took an ex-boyfriend to newcastle and the whole time i'm here, he said he was going to drink brown ale. we were in a play and halfway through, he was like -- because it just sits in there and the yeast ferments and then you've gotta pe gotta pee, you have no choice, you've just got to pee immediately. >> jimmy: they should put that in the ads. >> yeah, on behalf of my people, you are welcome. >> jimmy: will you christmas? >> no, i'm going to venice for christmas. >> jimmy: oh, italy? or california? >> sounds quite fancy. not the skate park, no. >> jimmy: oh, okay. wow. that's fun. >> dicky: >> i know, yeah. >> jimmy: have you been there before? >> yeah, i went when i was 19 with no money and thought it would be fine and i could just live off art. >> jimmy: and? >> it didn't work. >> jimmy: it didn't work, yeah. >> cut to next scene and i was like really -- i

eva suarez, newcastle england. >>> remember that name. next here. actor will smith discusses his latest movie role and how it helped him cope with the recent loss of his father. >>> will smith's new movie is showing in theaters. while making this film, his dad was diagnosed with cancer and died in november. he tells our neil curry what's important to him now. >> love, time, death. these three things connect every single human being on earth. we long for love. we wish we had more time. we fear death. for me and my experience of collateral beauty, you know, the character was dealing with the loss of his daughter, i was in real life dealing with the loss of my father. i had an opportunity while i was preparing the character to talk to my father about these concepts. so this was a hugely formative and transformative filmmaking experience for me. so what i'm hoping, when audiences go in, they can feel that and that there's some aspect of it that can be helpful for anyone who is in the process of facing what for most of us is the ultimate tragedy. >> i sa

and pretty scattered pretty much throughout most of jersey, parts of sussex county, new kent and newcastle county. here's a look at future weather, poconos continuing with the snow, there's 7:30, we expect two to four urinches there. by 10:00 this evening, the precip starts to lighten up but raining. by 8:30 in the morning, the snow is gone from the poconos, a pretty dry commute but the clouds will be around. later in the day, temperatures get up to 50 degrees and more clouds as we go into thursday, thursday, early in the morning, middle of the day thursday, we could see a small system move in and some rain or snow showers through parts of the lehigh valley and that sets us up for a very cold friday, highs in the upper 30s. >>> cloudy skies, swanksville, 38 degrees redding, 36 degrees tomorrow. vorhees township 51, longport 52. in newark, temperatures tomorrow mid 50s, after that we drop into the mid 40s thursday, and look at the drop on friday as a high temperature of 39 degrees and very windy. we'll take a closer look at that and a cold weekend forecast coming up. >>> in southwest philad

there could be winteriness around the newcastle area.with a bright, dry day with lovely, wintry sunshine. it feels colder than it has over recent days with temperatures generally around three to six degrees, but at least we see a return of the sunshine to compensate. some of us seeing rain through the course of this evening and turning colder over the next few days. this is bbc news, here are the headlines at apm: australia welcomes in the new year in style with a spectacular display of fireworks over the sydney harbour bridge. this is the scene live in hong kong, as revellers welcome in 2017. security is stepped up in major cities around the world and in the uk for new year celebrations, after the deadly lorry attacks in germany and france. hundreds of ordinary people are recognised in the queen's new year's honours along with many of britian‘s 0lympic and paralympic stars, including mo farah,

of spotty showers moving away from the north yearsy coast and another one south of wilmington and newcastlelaware. caught in the track of it now and all light and a nuisance and not a big deal. stepping outside there are the clouds over the christmas village in and around city hall. the nice way they did that this year considering that love park is one of the usual locations. and that is under construction, they did a good job squeezing everything in there. wow your forecast high today breezy and chilly today. maybe some sun coming up later on and either way it's uncomfortable and coat weather, tomorrow windy and down right cold especially in the morning when we have windchills down at the 20 degree mark in the morning and upper 20s in the afternoon, saturday and sunday still cold although gradually the winds ease back over the weekend. temperature now 44 degrees and winds from the southwest at 10 and stronger winds in the western suburbs building in the city and expect them to rise over the next several hours, they are thinning out to the west and hopefully we can grab late day sunshine li

if you raise the council tax and liverpool or newcastle come you get a lot less. issue saying the older people come the frail elderly vulnerable people are less valuable in our big cities than they are in wealthier parts? mr. speaker, this crisis is a crisis that may alter the people living in a difficult situation because of this. it's also a crisis for the national health service. those people in hospitals cannot be discharged because there's nowhere for them to go to. so i will ask her again, the crisis affects individuals, families of the national health service. why doesn't she do something really bold? cancel the corporation tax cut and put the money into social care instead. >> the right honorable gentleman in the next bit is set. i to say newcastle council is the council will be sought in september virtually no delay discharges. out of the people were not being held accountable when they didn't need to be. so what it shows as it is possible for council to deliver on the ground. you see councils like dealing not using the social care preset and different re

they were looking to capitalise on newcastle's slip—up at home last night.ith then awarded a penalty in the second half for this foul on dale stephens. glenn murray stepped up to make it two. it was all going wrong for qpr, who had defender nedum 0nuoha sent off. brighton added a third. 3—0 how it finished. brighton lead newcastle by two points. they are under way in the other game in the championship. it is currently scoreless between derby county and birmingham city. there are two games in the scottish premiership today. amber rudd —— aberdeen against hamilton academical still goalless. later, hearts host kilmarnock. lancashire director of cricket and head coach ashley giles has been released from his contract to allow him to rejoin warwickshire. giles — who steered lancashire to promotion to division one of the county championship, and the t20 blast title during his time at old trafford — takes up the role of sport director with his home county in the new year. england forward chris robshaw has withdrawn from the harlequins team to play gloucester today a

brighton lead newcastle by two points.t is still derby county and birmingham scoreless. they have played an hour. it has not been the best game so far. there are two games in the scottish premiership today. as taylor gave aberdeen lead over hamilton. —— abbey —— ash taylor. dougie imrie equalised for hamilton. lancashire director of cricket and head coach ashley giles has been released from his contract to allow him to rejoin warwickshire. giles — who steered lancashire to promotion to division one of the county championship, and the t20 blast title during his time at old trafford — takes up the role of sport director with his home county in the new year. england forward chris robshaw has withdrawn from the harlequins team to play gloucester today at twickenham, due to injury. that's the only fixture in the premiership. in the pro12 there's an all welsh encounter as 0spreys play scarlets. 0spreys have just moved ahead against scarlets. trainer colin tizzard has claimed his second major victory in as many days after native

every pa rt from brighton, that he is blended in newcastle.ason brand. of your products, what percentage are made in the uk, what percentage are made in the uk, what percentage from overseas? 7096 is made here in the united kingdom. it is all the small producers. sieve ingredients that go into every single product that is produced in different parts of the british isles. the aspects that are not made in the uk, so for example, the tea or other elements made in other countries, how across ayew of the supply chain? i remember one of our journalists did a piece about tea picking in india and said some of this tea is sold in fortnum & mason, harrods and various other big stores around the world. how can you be so diligent about that because it is so important to your brand? it is hugely important, we have a strong tea m hugely important, we have a strong team of buyers and technologists who travel the world, meet with our producers and suppliers. they understand all of the upstream products. it is expensive, but an essential part of us doing busin

newcastle beat nottingham forest 3—1 at st james' park.as one game in the scottish premiership tonight, with third placed aberdeen winning 1—0 at hearts. the goal came from jonny hayes in the 66th minute. the third placed dons are now six points ahead of hearts, who are fourth. well, andy murray's 2017 will start on a high after his knighthood, but the world number one had a surprise defeat in the new season's warm—up tournament in abu dhabi. murray was beaten in straight sets by david goffin in the semi—finals of the world tennis championship exhibition event, as rob heath reports. for someone who has achieved so much, andy murray has plenty of unfinished business. his appearance in this exhibition tournament is pa rt in this exhibition tournament is part of extra preparation ahead of the australian open. a grand slam he has never won, despite appearing in five finals. goffin soon assured murray was putting in the hard yards. nothing separated them in the first set, until goffin nosed ahead in the tie—break, the first time he had ever tak

whistle there have been 153 sunderland and newcastle derby games in the last 118 years.er. we thought this was the best way of getting two teams who dislike each other in footballing terms and getting them together so they can have a game. cancer overrides rivalry, we have a history of disliking one another but it is fantastic. today proves that family and football can work. bradley's family were given his terminal diagnosisjust bradley's family were given his terminal diagnosis just before christmas. he has twice been a mascot at the stadium of light but his name has been charted by newcastle fans as well. it shows that cancer has more colours, it brings us together to fight a good cause. “— brings us together to fight a good cause. —— for a good cause. brings us together to fight a good cause. -- for a good cause. we will go straight back to the pub in sunderland, i don't think wearing this is the best option! but we are looking to make this an annual thing and keep doing it. i don't want to spend too much time in this part of the world more than i have two, but we can

newcastle united midfielder jonjo shelvey has been banned for five games and fined £100,000 after beinglvey was charged following an incident with wolves midfielder romain saiss in a 2—0 defeat in september. he has also been ordered to attend an fa education course. valtteri bottas' move to mercedes as lewis hamilton's team—mate and felipe massa's return to replace him at williams are close to completion. williams have agreed with massa for him to postpone his retirement for at least another year after mercedes made a pitch for bottas to replace nico rosberg. a deal for bottas to leave williams and join mercedes is also lined up and is set to be completed in the new year. team sky say they are confident uk anti—doping will find no wrongdoing when it publishes its report into the contents of a package delivered to the team in 2011. the package was handed over during the criterium du dauphine, an event won by sir bradley wiggins. sir dave brailsford told mps yesterday it contained an over—the—counter decongestant, fluimucil. team sky say they're cooperating fully and look forward to the r

. >>> some homeowners in newcastle county will be paying higher taxes for schools. it raises taxes $17 for homeowners in the school district. the tax hike will go toward building three new schools in elementary, middle and high schools. two other schools will be renovated. >>> she was a budding music star from south jersey, now the family of christina grimme is doi doing. >>> and the countdown to 2017, our exclusive 10-day forecast takes us all the way to new year's eve, see if you'll be celebrating under cloudy skies. that's next at 5:00. s. >>> there are questions being raised of safety -- stored their fireworks too close to other stalls. a manager of one fire works store in our area says a chain reaction like this one couldn't happen here. >> it was an outdoor tent so obviously i don't think they would have sprinklers that a fire works store like this would have. >> he explained that their fire works are packed in fireproof packing and can only be lit by their fuse. >>> in a special session today, state lawmakers began possibly repealing the bill. a decision had

there are three other fixtures in the championship with second place newcastle also in action againstough play manchester united tomorrow, it'll be a first return to old trafford for the brazil defender fabio da silva. he and his twin brother — rafael — both played under sir alex ferguson, winning the premier league title three times. and the brothers spoke to our reporter steve crossman about what kind of reception fabio might expect. i try and stop work, and i think about how it's going to be, but there are 1000 things in my head, like what it will be like, the reaction... i think it will be nice. i think it might be stranger for you, because you will have to decide who you are going to support, raphael mac? well, i have to support my brother at this time! —— rafael. to be clear, you will be supporting middlesbrough? laughter i will be supporting my brother, i wa nt i will be supporting my brother, i want him to win. i think i will be supporting middlesbrough. . .! and you can see more of that interview on football focus tomorrow at 12 o'clock on bbc 1. george north will return for

but that was before the man who used to captain ajax, siem dejong, now on loan at psv from newcastleing ajax are now five points behind leaders feyenoord, with third—placed eindhoven three points further back. atletico de kolkata were crowned indian super league champions for the second time in three years beating kerala blasters on penalties. both sides scored one goal each. mohammed rafi getting the opener. henriqee sereno scoring the equaliser for kolkata, and they were still level after extra time. jewel raja slotted home the winning penalty for kolkata. for the second time in three seasons, real madrid have won the club world cup after a 4—2 extra time victory overjapan's kashima antlers. cristiano ronaldo with a hat—trick for the european champions who had a real scare and were briefly on the verge of what would have been the biggest shock in the tournament's history. adam wild has more. the idea that real madrid's bridge to a fifth world cup was a procession gained a pace when this shot was too much for the keeper to deal with. karim benzema literally just had to get a boot on

there was one match in the european challenge cup — newcastle beat lyon 0lympique 48 points to 29.rst session. higgins made three centuries to go 4—1 up, but fu hit back, winning three frames in a row. the match is finely poised at 4—4. the concluding session starts at 7 o'clock. it's the first to nine frames. britain's scott brash has won the world cup show—jumping event at the london international horse show at olympia. the olympic team gold medallist from london 2012, riding hello m'lady, beat a top class field in a jump off to win the most prestigious indoor class in the uk. brash finished just ahead of his british team mate ben maher on diva. that's all from sportsday. there'll be more sport on the bbc news channel throughout the evening. next on bbc news it's the film review with gavin esler and mark kermode. hello and welcome to the film review on bbc news. to take us through this week's cinema releases is mark kermode. and we have a festive feast, i would suggest. we do. we have rogue one: a star wars story, you may have seen some

newcastle united midfielder jonjo shelvey has been banned for five games and fined £100,000 after beingonent. shelvey was charged following an incident with wolves midfielder romain saiss in a 2—0 defeat in september. he's also been ordered to attend an fa education course. ona poor on a poor run of form, embroiled in a legal battle over their latest signing, these are tough times for sale sharks, sitting tenth and apprenticeship after losing the last five matches. another big—name signing could be in the offing. we have sat down with steve diamond. sale's players are struggling to see the wood from the trees. six defeats on the spin, albeit one of them to saracens, has turned the pressure on the sharks and their coach steve diamond. are you feeling the pressure? i am feeding the pressure, i don't like losing. i have been here for six years can always been a toxic site. to be sat in tenth place is disappointing. one or two wins away from being sixth, we have to keep the faith. they will need to resolve the legal battle over dennis solomana. his former club castleford bringing legal proc

the former newcastle and west ham boss had guided palace to the fa cup final earlier this year.lace and one point above the relegation zone. here's our football reporter david ornstein. one win in 11, in that sequence was a run of six straight defeat. they sit one point above the relegation. this time last year, crystal palace were six in the premier league, outside the champions league places by goal difference. it's really has been a sorry story. remember how strong their defence was under tony pulis and it has gone the opposite way. people at the club saying they have been unlucky with refereeing decisions and that the spirit is still high and whoever comes in as manager would like to continue the spirit but improve results. they reclaimed number one spot in the test rankings, and now india have the icc cricketer of the year. ravi ashwin has become the third player from his country to win the prestigious sir garfield sobers trophy. the spinner is the highest ranked bowler in the longer test format of the game. he's also the number one all—rounder. during the voting period, wh

can see the extent of it across much of england, maybe not in the far north of england, so maybe newcastlee temperatures on thursday, well, the tropical spots tomorrow will be in stornoway. 11 celsius. but the most of us you can see more like four to six degrees. this area here is where the fog may linger into the afternoon, and this time of year, where it lingers, it stays horrible and cold all day. we are talking about temperatures in some areas no higher than 0dc. quite a change to that mild weather we had over christmas. this is the following night, thursday night into friday. weather fronts approaching, the breeze picking up, that means we are not going to see as much fog into friday. there could be some early on friday in the extreme south—east and east anglia where the winds are still light but on friday, the wind picking up, some cloud and drizzle in the north, that will turn to rainfor drizzle in the north, that will turn to rain for new year's eve. so soggy and to 2016 across northern parts of the country. the south just about stays dry, i think through midnight. new year's day i

newcastle native eric dorsey designed and painted the cleats as part of the my cleats my cause series, his is the international justice mission to stop sex trafficking. >> it brings awareness whether it's breast cancer or hunger or homelessness or things like that. and allows the athlete to bring that to light. >> dorsey has also done designs for another nfl players and track athletes and collegiate athletes. >>> up next as "action news" at 4:00 continues, atm thefts are on the rise, how police say you should be extra vigilant when getting cash and in other places this holiday season. >> and the purchase of these bracelets for students in delaware can help to change someone's life in south america. >>> "action news" continues with meteorologist, adam joseph, sharrie williams and brian taff. >> it's 4:30 and "action news" continues with a woman's shopping rant that has gone viral. she was livid by what was happening in front of her while standing in line. >> and said to be locks of love and they will soon be removed. what happens if these memories for so many cox to paris. >> and the s

a live look outside christiana mall in newark, newcastle county, one of the biggest malls in our area. look at the parking lot, folks still trying to get spaces. that's where nbc 10's lauren mayk is live this afternoon. >> lauren, as if the gifts from santa weren't enough, people are out shopping for more this afternoon. >> reporter: it is very busy out here. you just take a look at the parking lot outside. a few minutes ago i spoke with someone from mall management who has been keep an eye on that parking lot. they tell me it is full. folks have been packing this mall all day. you can see they're rushing past me, a lot of them with bags in their hands. most of the folks here say they're here to do bargain hunting. the popularity of gift cards certainly plays a role in that. so does the drive for a deal. inside the christiana mall, it still looks like a holiday. and the shopping isn't over here. >> just trying to get the good deals after christmas, with all that cash we've gotten from loved ones. >> reporter: on a day traditionally big from returns, this family from dover had other pl

little, too late — they remain bottom of the pool there was one match in the european challenge cup — newcastlelympique 48 points to 29. john higgins and marco fu are into the final session of the scottish open snookerfinal. higgins hit three centuries to go up. marco fu fought back. they started at 7pm and they have been playing for 45 minutes in the ninth frame, but no conclusion to that yet. 4—1; is still the score. britain's scott brash has won the world cup show—jumping event at the london international horse show at olympia. the olympic team gold medallist from london 2012, riding hello m'lady, beat a top class field in a jump off to win the most prestigious indoor class in the uk. brash finished just ahead of his british team mate ben maher on diva. sports personality of the year is underway on bbc one. there are 60 nominees for the main award. details are on the bbc sport website. one major board has already been given out, perhaps no surprise for the winner of coach of the year — claudio ranieri, the leicester city manager, given the award with many of his players there to cheer him on

pardew and the board had bought into them playing a more expansive style of football under the former newcastleat haven't worked and now it's time to wind of the dial back the other way which suggests they will go for a more conservative style of football under a new manager. meanwhile crystal palace and parish placed on record their sincere gratitude for the tremendous service of alan pa rd ew the tremendous service of alan pardew which led palace to the fa cup final pardew which led palace to the fa cupfinal in pardew which led palace to the fa cup final in may for they played manchester united, speaking about his hard work and dedication, improving so many areas of the club. pa rd ew improving so many areas of the club. pardew issued a statement thanking everybody at crystal palace for their support, underlining the effo rts their support, underlining the efforts of the players, steve parish and his board but not making any mention of the american co—owners josh harris and david blitzer. they have probably given a thumbs up on this decision behind—the—scenes. look at his record, finishing in

you can meet them in old newcastle, delaware, starting tomorrow. face. >>> new at 11:00, tonight, police respond to a target store in bucks county. their investigation, which toys are the best for children of family in need. nbc's 10 brings you their heartwarming gift from the community. >> let me help you. >> somebody draw me something because i cannot draw. officer quinton fuller is 6' 4." >> we need a game plan. we need to think about our brothers and sisters and maybe mom and dad, too. >> his partners tonight. >> big dolls or small dolls. >> 11-year-old george. >> we can pick this ourselves. >> officer fuller is more than just a badge. >> what is this like? >> exciting. cool? >>. >> we are people, too and we have finales. we are seen as, you know, an obstacle. >> tonight, these 12 officers are bridging the gap with their community, one humorous purchase at a time. >> right next to the nums-nums. >> the biggest of them all is their time of volunteering. >> partnering with kids with near by elementary. >> their goal is getting gifts for the entir

still picking up on light returns for parts of kent, newcastle county.ice cape may seeing light rain showers. everything pretty much has pushed offshore, seeing the clouds breaking through the overnight hours. temperatures right now in delaware, mainly seeing 40s. upper 30s for greenville. wilmington at 43. odessa, 42. felton, 42. notice the northwesterly winds, picking up a bit. here is our live shot outside. the winds are gusty. they're only going to get stronger through tonight. finally, subsiding by early tomorrow morning. your winds right now coming out of the northwest. atlantic city, currently sustained wind speed, 20 miles per hour. we're getting reports of dpgust of to 35, 40 miles per hour. 15 for dover. 13 miles per hour for philadelphia. that's really a big difference. earlier today, we were seeing the nice, warm, southerly winds, which is why we saw the 50s and 60s. neighborhoods right now, lehigh valley, 36 degrees. walnut port, 35 degrees. your neighborhood temperatures, i want to show you just how affected we will be by the northwesterly

news from delaware, police have arrested a woman in a hit and run that critically injured a boy in newcastle county. martha williams turned herself in. she was driving the vehicle that struck brian riven ards on memorial drives. williams is charged with leaving the scene of a collision and failing to report the crash. >>> bill cosby arrived this morning for the second day of a crucial hearing of his sexual case in montgomery county. the 79-year-old entertainer's attorneys are trying to prevent some of his accusers from taking the stand in his upcoming trial. katherine scott joins us live from the courthouse in norristown. >> reporter: rick, and this is a key issue in this case that makes a difference whether this is he said/she said and if the prosecution can paint the picture of a serial sexual predator. this is the second day at the courthouse. bill cosby is accused of drugging and molesting andrea constand at his home in 2004. he urged the court to look for the similarities in the case. not the differences, cosby sought younger women and used fame and status to instill trust even acting t

moving down to the shore. 6:30 in the morning, at this point we expect an icing situation in northern newcastle county, chester county, the philadelphia area, and even some of our new jersey neighborhoods right across the river. 7:30, 8:00 in the morning, this slowly moves to the north as the atmosphere starts to warm. we could still see an ice any mix. some bucks county could be seeing snow so all these areas you could be dealing with pretty treacherous roadways early. and that ice starts to move up into lehigh valley, still in upper bucks county, and that yellow, that's actually rain starting to form as we continue warming up. again, in the morning, we're looking at the primary time from about 6:00 a.m. to about 10:00 a.m. we'll be tracking the temperatures through the entire morning and that's going to show you when things finally do warm up. >>> let's talk about getting the roads ready. a live look at the schuylkill expressway at city avenue. >> from philadelphia to montgome montgomery county, road crews are going to be hitting the area in force. >> reporter: crews expected to be an all nig

. >>> from our delaware newsroom chopper 6 hd was over a traffic mess in newcastle this morning. that is where two separate crashes happened before the exit to i-495 northbound. one crash involved four vehicles and the other involved five, at least two people were taken to christiana hospital and no serious injuries were reported. drivers in stanton delaware were struck in this unusual traffic jam. they had to stop because several large bales of hey were blocking a roadway, near the intersection of route 7 and route 4, the road was clear after a 40 minute delay. >>> still to come on "action news" at noon, police take a man into custody for his alleged role in the berlin truck attack and a 12-year-old girl was left alone in the houston airport even after the family paid extra money to guide her trip. when heartburn hits, fight back fast with tums smoothies. it starts dissolving the instant it touches your tongue. and neutralizes stomach acid at the source. ♪ tum -tum -tum -tum smoothies! only from tums >>> prosecutors have detained a suspect that they believe is responsible for th

newcastle's boxing day slip—up meant the seagulls have a path to the summit.are unbeat non—17 league matches things tend to come off. this strike turned out to be unstoppable. while brighton have all the momentum, rangers aren't having such luck. they conceded a penalty. a gift glen murray wouldn't pass up on. that sort of rash decision—making has seen qpr slide to trouble. they'll now miss their captain for three games, sent off for a professional foul. the defenders' absence left the door open for brighton to round off their scoring. a goal he dedicated to his late father. now with eight points between them and third place, brighton have a clear path to promotion. derby county started the season sluggishly but often momentum in the new year is what determines promotion. under steve mclaren that's exactly what they have. but chasing an 8th win in nine matches against birmingham city chances were ata premium. all against birmingham city chances were at a premium. all it took to separate these sides was one second half tangle. a penalty. when such a chance to s

marcia williams turned herself in for the hit and run that seriously injured a 12-year-old boy in newcastlenty. police say that williams struck 12-year-old brian richards in minquadale on december 5th and the boy suffered broken bones, she said she knew she hit something but didn't know what and that she drove back but didn't see anything. charged with leaving the scene of the a collision and failing to report the crash. >>> the partial collapse of a waterfront home in wildwood sent a ckacar -- a part of the struce caved in this morning and the worker was struck by a beam causing him to fall into the water. and several teams responded to rescue the man from the water and the victim was in stable condition when he was taken to the hospital. >>> coming up on "action news" tonight. a suspected porch package bandit is in custody as donations pour in to replace stolen items and temple's new football coaches talks about the pressure of taking over a new program. >>> and the arctic air could bring a touch of snow and i'm tracking a much bigger storm over the weekend. >> those stories and much more

us right now, as you can see how heavy this is in parts of chester county and delaware county and newcastle county in delaware and gloucester and chester county and this heavy band coming right through philadelphia right now, at least things are going to taper off later on this evening. the temperature should be level off later this evening, but we still have to check, we got places above freezing, we're getting close here, leonardsville at 44 degrees. walnut port, easton at 36 degrees, we expect it to hold steady or go slightly up later on today. here we go as we go through the evening, you're seeing less and les on the radar, by tomorrow morning, maybe a few sprinkles, but you also see temperatures above freezing everywhere. so not expecting any kind of ice over or change over to snow at the end. tomorrow it's mostly just a cloudy day, we're above freezing to start the day and maybe some clearing toward the end of the day, that's about the best that we can do. over the weekend, we could see some snow flurries, lehigh valley and pa suburbs, lake-effect snow, so much cold air coming across.

some wet weather for manchester and newcastle. this is midnight.h will filter its weight steadily south through the night and on into new year's day. blue collars returning to the map. nine o'clock in the morning, wet across the bulk of england and much of wales. the southeast drive first thing. the north of england not doing too badly with a return to clearer conditions and sunshine. sunny skies for northern england and scotland. wintry showers set to continue. snow over the highlands. showers falling mainly as rain. a wet day for a central, southern and south—eastern parts of england. we start to see the colder, clearer air filtering south overnight. eventually we lose the wet weather from southern parts of england as we move into the early hours of monday morning. a cold and frosty day. temperatures run about freezing. in the countryside it will be below freezing. some wintry flurries for parts of the north—east of england and northern scotland. monday looks dry and clear. some wintry sunshine during the afternoon. temperatures certainly colder

the snow that you see through parts of berks county, lehigh valley, chester county, newcastle county not necessarily making it to the surface. in fact, if we zoom in you see deeper purple in wilmington. i think there's light snow making it to the ground in small pockets as this moves along. in wilmington, 20 minutes ago, a report just overcast conditions. we just had a viewer in dealt report saying no snow where they are. this is a heads up. we're not actually seeing snow for the most part but do not be surprised by very light isolated snow showers extending through chester county or even into parts of berks county as well. this is moving off to the northeast. this could extend further along into philadelphia. can't rule out just an isolated snow shower this morning. that's not the focus of our first alert let's take a look at what is the focus. we go hour by hour, 3:30 in the afternoon. this model going slow meaning might happen faster than what is showing up. it does show where conditions will hit. through the afternoon, snow near poconos and lehigh valley. that will continue throu