from 10:00 to noon in the north bay and the rest of us get it from noon to 4:00 and drizzle in the evening hours and temperatures are in the mid-50's. tomorrow, mostly cloudy, warmer, rain through the usually afternoon saturday and mostly sunny and warmer on sunday. >> this is a fog advisory for the bay bridge and we will head into treasure island it will be thick the golden gate bridge is inning to be clear here so if you are coming in from marin to san francisco we are not seeing anything embedding your visibility but look at the on over the altamont pass, that is an indication of where fog say affecting the commute at 25 minutes from tracy to dublin and we are at top speeds and that is going to containing and it is quite early. as we take you to the santa cruz mountains, this is we have a new accident, two lanes are blocked, northbound language highway 17, we are not fining any delays just yet and it could be an injury accident with more information coming up. >>> a skin care company closed its doors without warning. next, the angry clie thousands. >> new overnight vans put to the crash

new information this noon on the shooting of florida state university. law-enforcement officials say a package mailed by the shooter has been delivered in texas and another could be delivered to our area at any moment. mace -- may sent several packages before opening fire. one of his friends said he would have never expected this from the attorney. >> when i saw his name and his face flashed across the scene, i could not believe it. i put it together that he was asking for our information because he was sending ua manifesto or -- i don't know what he was sending. >> so far, the letters do not appear to pose a threat. the fergusonin case plans to meet today in what could very well be its final session before making a decision in the death of michael brown. they will decide whether to charge darren wilson for killing the 18 -- darrell wilson for killing the 18 euro. >> i can tell you that anticipation is growing and so our concerns that this could potentially trigger violent demonstrations in the streets of ferguson again. >> the deliberations marked the e

sky6 live hd overlooking the center city skyline this noon. winds are dieing down today and by tomorrow we could be topping 60 degrees, meteorologist david murphy is live at the big board with those details. david. >> reporter: hardly a cloudy in sight across the region action although we have clouds welling up to the south and in parts of delaware and south jersey a little bit more cloudy than to the north. you can see from the motion of the clouds we have winds running out of northwest bringing down a cool flow out of canada, but it's milder than yesterday and the winds are not as strong. still coat weather, 57 in pilots, 54 in saint david. 54 in ken net square. closer to 60 closer to the delaware river. delaware has mid 50s, 55 in buena, 56 in glassboro. at the beach, 53 in avalon and along the boardwalk in atlantic city. for the afternoon and evening drive, 57 degrees by 4:00. 53 by 5:30. 49 degrees slipping into the upper 40 soon as as 7:00. the winds were blustery over the weekend. we had a top gust in the poconos of 47 miles per hour. 4

>> turning to the accuweather forecast on this first friday of november, clouds are moving in this noon, lots of wind outside and a chilly night ahead. for more on that, lets head to the "action news" big board and melissa magee. happy friday. >> happy friday to you as well rick. winds are picking up and we are tracking spotty showers, stormtracker 6 live double scan showing you a little bit of light activity now to the south and east of philadelphia, moving across areas in south jersey and also into delaware as well. now we have spot showers down in areas in chester county even as we move over into berks county. the bigger picture showing you on stormtracker 6 live double scan, there is an area of low pressure exiting to the north and east and high pressure over the great lakes, so we are sandwiched in between once again today, we gets the winds from the northwest and you are more likely going to feel that this afternoon. the winds are sustained at 15 miles per hour in allentown un20 miles per hour in philadelphia and they are coming in from the northwest. the cooler wind is coming in

this is the grand opening of the rink the ceremony tames at noon. -- takes place at noon.sprinkling of snow it's the requirement of year for it. this is the kind of ice you want to see in winter. the new ice rink hosted a soft opening for the sponsor and invited guests before the grand opening. the space in front of city hall has been under construction for two years. the 55 million-dollar park is replacing the 1970s dilworth plaza. >> it's historic something for tourists to come in and enjoy. >> reporter: while some were lacing up their skates, the snowflakes were falling. in morgantown, berks county, the snow didn't stick, but it made for slippery conditions in time for rush hour. this annual powered puff football game pressed on even when the flakes turned to sleet. whether throwing a football or performing a half-time dance these students were not a little daunted by the weather. >> we have 9:00 a.m. practices we were going to be on the field tonight. >> reporter: and back here live at the new dilworth pike you can see they are getting the rink ready for later, the rin

and noon. state police say if you live nearby and hear booms and rumblings there's no reason to call 911. >>> good morning if you're just waking up. you're going to need a big coat today. >> i found my gloves, put on my coat. i was prepared for once. >> accept reality. >> let's check in with storm team 4 meteorologist tom kierein. it got cold like you said, tom. >> it dropped into the 30s most of the region. your weather headlines for this thursday, chilly afternoon. and we might get a few late afternoon or early evening rain showers. maybe a few snow showers out of the mountains right now. our temperatures in the metro area are just in the mid to upper 30s nearby suburbs. northern maryland, eastern neck, northern shore, temperatures hovering in the low 40s. those are some of the warm spots, as is reagan national at 43. but it's at or below freezing shenandoah, into the mountains. mostly clear sky at the bus stop. cold through 8:00. we'll be in the upper 30s. then later today, only climbing int

>> live from the abc seven broadcast center, this is abc 7 news at noon on your side. >> quite a cold start to the work week. >> the good news this noon is things are already warming up. 55 degrees in the immediate area. get right to jacqui jeras and get a check of our first forecast. >> glass is half full. them a few temperatures made it below the freezing mark. a few places dropped below 28 degrees. 30 in manassas. those advisories did not verify hearing d.c.. it wasn't terrible. look at how the temperatures have jumped. made a 30 degree swap here. some patchy clouds across the region. lots of sun to the south. your temperatures will continue to warm up until about the middle of the afternoon. then the temperatures will start to fall back down into the 50's tonight. earlier with our standard time in effect. sunset is at 5:05 p.m.. i will have all the details coming up in the seven day forecast. >> students in the district are warning -- are morning a fellow classmate as the investigation into a deadly crash continues. the teen was in the backseat of a car that was pulled over on the

coming up on abc 7 news at noon, touchdown. a spacecraft is on a comet flying through space. why this is a big deal. students and charles county exploring the planet with a new science center. equal things this center has that few other public school systems have. meet case e. >> seems like a normal action figure. it is turning heads. up. jacqui has how cold it is going to get this weekend and >> you're watching abc 7 news at noon, on your side. welcome back. scientists with the european space agency are celebrating a historic feat. a spacecraft landed on a speeding comet. mercy gonzalez has more on what is next for the spacecraft. >> what may sound like science fiction. a spacecraft landing on a comet. >> we were concerned about the surface -- >> we are sitting on the surface of the comet. space inblasting into 2000 four, the european space agency's rosetta spacecraft has solarlingshot around the system to catch up with a comet. it may hold answers to some of our planet's biggest mysteries. earth, it emerged on might have been brought to earth by such comets. data that will

up on abc 7 news at noon, we are going from warm to hot. terry crews is in d.c. >> >> from the nfl 10 acting to writing, terry crews does it all. >> he is hosting "who wants to be a millionaire." how is it going? >> it is good. we have barbara from "shark tank," andy cohen. hollywoodends from are coming to play with me. it is the best thing i have ever done. >> all the folks are playing for charity. >> they have enough money. [laughter] they are winning big money for charities. like inviting your friends over in your living room and playing a board game. all the money goes to good causes. farew do celebrities against regular folks? >> it is amazing. the way "millionaire" works, you've got to know a little bit about everything. celebrities tend to be insulated. there's a lot of thinking. come on, you can do it -- i try to cheer them on. the good thing is, all our celebrities are supersmart and did extremely well. >> is there one celebrity you would like to see stumped? not that died. i want to see everybody make it. one big thing is that whe

. >>> but the big story on "action news" this noon, a new push to find a kidnapping victim and her attacker. the reward has jumped to $15,000 for information that leads to an arrest. it's two days since a young nurse was shoved into a car by her german townhome. the police say she didn't know the man e, police are putting a lot of resources behind this. >> we need to find this young laid yes and find the person responsible and get him into custody and get her home safely. >> by now we have all seen the terrifying video of the abduction. carlisha was snatched off the street apparently by a stranger sunday night, is happened on westd coulter street in german town, she had gotten off a bus and was hustled into a green ford taurus and she managed to kick out the windows as the car took, it may be from out of state. the video is chilling and police are trying to enhance it. >> we are working with the fbi to get an enhancement of the video, police got a good description of the kidnapper, a black man 5'10", 35 years old with a dark complexion. they have not ruled out anything. >> whether she knew

>> live from the abc seven broadcast center, this is abc 7 news at noon on your side. frigid temperatures we have been telling you about our now here. >> it might be hard to believe, but we are still a month away from winter. yes, it is still fall. arctic air making an early appearance. temperatures below freezing and the wind making it feel even colder. jacqui jeras is here with how long this will last. >> it is not going to be a quick exit, unfortunately, if you're not a lover of the cold. we dropped down into the 20's for the first time at reagan national. 23 at dulles airport. from those moved up points. 28 in dulles, 24 in dallas, 24 and hagerstown, but strong gusty winds make it all about the feel factor today. the temperature our body is feeling is generally in the teens still at the noon hour with 14 in gaithersburg, 18 in winchester, feels like 15 at manassas. 20 in our high temperatures are going to be in the mid 30's this afternoon and then dropping down into the 20's after sunset, but our windchill index is going to stay in the teens and 20's for the rest o

coming up at noon, the papal visit. pope francis officially confirms his upcoming trip. where is he going, what is he doing? we will tell you. waiting for word, grand jury decision is expected any moment now regarding the shooting of michael brown. >> plus prescription drugs in the nfl. what teams have been targeted in the rate over the weekend? >> don't like today? get ready, cold weather working its way into the area. >> the parents of the latest victim of isil terrorists are expected to speak this afternoon. their son was taken captive more than one year ago. his execution was posted in a chilling video online over the weekend. we have more on what we know about the men who killed him and what is being done to stop them. kassigr cassidy -- travel to syria to help the in the civil war there. his family and friends are heartbroken by his brutal murder. isise execution video, claims that he was murdered in this. city, but does not say when. the alleged executioner appears to be the same masked man with a distinctive british accent seen in other videos. >> here we are wit

side with ayour health alert this noon. there is new hope for women having trouble conceiving and it comes from a very unlikely place. doctors are now using a drug used to treat breast cancer to help women have babies. that areproduces results when it comes to ovulation, conception, and birthrates. the drug has fewer side effects and helps women grow bigs more than some fertility drugs. sprint is laying off 2000 people after another quarter of massive losses. sprint recorded a 765 million dollar net loss for the second quarter and it lost 272,000 contract subscribers. the job cuts are part of a cost-reduction strategy and timated to save $400 million. holidaysweeks from the and shipping companies are already making plans to deal with holiday packages. you may remember that last year millions of packages did not make it to their destinations in time for christmas due to bad weather. to avoid a similar situation, fedex has already hired meteorologist's and plans to workers. amazon well at 80,000 job. -- will add 80,000 jobs.

noon, 34. 36 by 3:00. 6:00 p.m. we're back below the freezing mark. karen there's improvement over the weekend. i'll have details coming up. >> reporter: all right, dave let's hit the roads this morning, that's the coik approaching montgomery -- schuylkill expressway approaching montgomery drive. no delays. the overnight construction on the tacony-palmyra bridge has cleared, so things are looking pretty good there. we have a downed pole from an earlier accident in chester, delaware county, 291 west second street at jeffrey street. police are on hand directing traffic at the scene. stick to west third, instead. a sinkhole in bethlehem, north hampton county, that swallowed up a utility truck. what a mess. stick to washington street. construction blocking two lanes on 168 that's the black horse pike near nicholson road. >> let's continue with our breaking story that broken water main that set off a series of problems in the lehigh valley. a sinkhole opened up and a neighborhood had to evacuate. katherine scott is live near the scene along hampton road in

on whethe >>> some breaking news at noon -- the grand jury in ferguson, missouri reached a decision on whether a white police officer will be indicted for the death of an unarmed black teenager. the shooting sparked protests all over the country and today officers are bracing for the worst. >>> good afternoon. >> an announcement is expected any moment on whether to charge officer darren wilson for shooting michael brown. barricades are in place outside the courthouse preparing for any protests that may arise. >> i have expectations that things will go well. that things will be peaceful. that they will be orderly. >> dozens of protesters held peaceful demonstrations near st. louis last night. missouri's governor declared a state of emergency last week, a move that has been criticized for adding to the tension. >>> here's a live look over uc berkeley where students are beginning a walkout to protest the proposed tuition hikes. they've already occupied wheeler hall on campus for several days now. the march that is just starting today will move through downtown, with stops at berkeley high

brianne carter is there live in southeast, where the tradition that he started continues this noon. that is absolutely right. a lot of emotion here inde the church and outside the church, people talking about marion barry. 3500 turkeys are part of the giveaway. 50,000 pounds of fruit and vegetables, all of it on as part of the ongoing tradition in ward eight. >> she is feeling thankful. she knows that this year she will have all that she needs for thanksgiving. >> i am just thankful. very thankful to marion barry for what he did. >> this morning johnson was one of thousands who lined up before the sun was up to get a free turkey with trimmings during the annual turkey giveaway at union ample baptist church, tradition started years ago by marion barry. >> a good man who meant so much to many of us. i want to thank everyone. >> despite his passing on sunday, they work to make sure that as many people as possible have a meal on thursday. his wife also stepped in to help. she says that she lived down the street from him for years and this morning she showed up not just to get a turkey,

. >> new at noon now. on the heels of recent drama, redskins quarterback robert griffin iii is talking to the media today. in fact, a press conference just wrapped up. and robert burner is live with what rg iii had to say. robert, what's the word? >> well, you know, drama continues all this time here at redskins park. well, this all comes after an embarrassing loss to the tampa bay buccaneers. the final for that one, 27-7, especially after the bye week. rg iii saying that if his guys don't play well, then he doesn't play well. well, a lot of fans and a lot of former players didn't really like him saying that. also, they thought it meant he was throwing his o line under the bus. another thing. they didn't like him comparing himself to two of the league's best quarterback. we're talking about aaron rodgers of the green bay packers and peyton manning of the denver broncos. we all know who that is. and today he was asked a bunch of questions and he kept it real short. in fact, he was asked about those comments

we were expecting gusts up 30 miles per hour and right now at the noon hour we're seeing that in doverwilmington and philadelphia and the poconos and currently 30 miles per hour in trenton. hold on to your hats. we've got a lot of precipitation in the eastern half of the united states. there's rain changing to snow on the other side of chicago. we're on the look out for an area of low pressure to form in florida. we're looking for something to come up the coat looks like rain mixing with snow. some of us will get accumulation out of this, that's wednesday and wednesday night, we'll have that from accuweather coming up. >> last night's weather brought down trees and power lines which many in the dark. fi -- at this hour there are 1,000 people without electricity delaware county. 170 people are without power in montgomery county and in bucks, that number down to 164. let's switch live to "action news" reporter, john rawlins at a pep dot yard in norristown, he has the preparation as the possible first snow of the season as people are traveling for thanksgiving. john it's so strange consid

and even at noon we're at 31 degrees, tomorrow will be cold.tor in the wind gusts which will be in the 30-mile an hour in the morning and afternoon. the windchills will make it feel like the teens, even at noon, a windchill of 19. if we get lucky we'll have a windchill in the low 20s tomorrow afternoon. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast periods of rain the rest of the day, tapering off later today and this evening. 56 is the high, tomorrow, just 34 for the high, but it feels like the teens most of the day. brisk and cold, wednesday, high of 33 and finally on thursday, friday and saturday we're back up into the low 40s and sunday back into 50s with a few clouds digging in. looks like the next chance of precipitation is probably next monday and it looks like rain and not snow. >> let's keep it that way as long as we can. >>> tonight on 6abc it's another new episode of "dancing with the stars" we're down to the last five couples in season 19. the signature carlton daniels catapulted him into the finals. the actor bounced back from pulli

as we roll through the day, 45 by 9:00. 55 by noon. 59 by 3:00. that will be the high today. 6:00, 51 degrees. karen, we'll be back with the election day call and world of heavy rain in the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. >> reporter: before you park it you got to drive it on the roads. this is the schuylkill expressway eastbound heading toward center city no problems coming in from conshohocken or gladwyn. on the big picture we have an issue on lincoln drive northbound on gypsy lane, we have report of a car bumper on the roadway. the sixers play tonight at 7:00. you'll see extra congestion in south philadelphia later tonight. in chester county an overnight accident brought down polls and wires, they've got 252 shut down, if you're in the area stick to valley road to avoid the delay with the closure in chester county. one live look on the ben franklin bridge, westbound traffic heading toward center city no issues lanes all open and looking good, tam. >> thank you, karen. >>> developing overnight police are searching for the gunman who ro

the report came in from a person shot at ninth and tillman at noon.lice officers working around this burgundy colored sedan, it's up against the light post as well. many police officers on the scene at ninth and tillman in chester, medics on the way to the scene and no word on who may have been shot or why. we'll monitor this on air and online at 6abc.com. >>> police pelted pro democracy demonstrators in hong kong, police made a clear the streets policy, they were in a scuffle with police and a few were arrested. >>> president obama flies to chicago this afternoon to pitch his immigration reform plan, he will speak to community leaders in chicago, he will speak to the predominantly polish population. and the plan does not just focus on just latinos, the president enacted the plan last week and republicans questioned its legality. >>> if are you covered under the universal health care program, premiums from the most popular plans under the act rise 2.4%. on the bright side many more are offering plans next year so there will be likely cheaper options t

it looks like rain to the noon hour. there's our system. part that i'm talking about is right there. it's moving through from ukiah, up to willits getting worst reports of rain there -- getting reports of rain there. middletown, just over .25. calistoga, .17. mill valley, 12/100ths. larkspur about the same. napa, novato, .08. santa rosa, .11. after that it tailed off. san francisco .06. bane wanna vista park .09. clouds and sun later on. this is mainly a morning event. there's our line. we'll take a closer look at it up from ukiah. lakeport, willits, fort bragg. this is light stuff. in the russian river, guerneville, cazadero, bodega bay, to santa rosa, pushing over to st. helena, looks like calistoga. not a lot but heading towards novato, san rafael and tiburon. this is light stuff along the san mateo coast. our system doesn't have a lot to work with here. it's falling apart. we're getting some light rain. a lot of cloud cover. this will not do much for the sierra nevada but a system tomorrow could help. 40s and 50s on the temps. you can s

low 50s by noon. the wind will be gusting to 35 miles per hour during the early part of the afternoon. then it will settle by 5:00 p.m. it's only going to be reaching the mid-50s. many yards are looking like this now for saturday. winds will be lighter. the leaves won't be glowing around as much. highs in the low to mid-50s. sunday looks like the best day for raking leaves with a partly sunny sky. next weather and traffic on the 1s at 4:51. >>> good morning. we have some construction still around this morning until about 5:00. virginia 95 southbound at fairfax county, two left lanes blocked with work until 5:00 a.m. have this crash to remind you approximate. 70 east bound at 270, an overturned truck. that crash is now off to the shoulder. so it shouldn't be in the way too much. wider look at things, no major issues right now. slowdowns here and there. construction 270 at montrose. rolling along. 95 in maryland coming up. >>> melissa, thank you. users of a popular trail told to be on guard. the attack

jason vines is our guest at noon. a public relations expert says it's time the public knew the truth about the industry. he has a new book called what did jesus drive. there's a picture of the cover of the front of the book. first and foremost one of the things we've seen most recently is the young woman who went on the hill to tell her story. she had some shrapnal in her eye. she was fortunate she was still able to see and first thing we saw is the ceo of the maker of those airbags and they went in front of the public to answer questions. how do you think they handled? >> i thought the automakers honda and chrysler handed themselves well because they are putting their customer first. tikataxe is handling this as badly as they possibly could. he was asked a very simple question, do you take responsibility and he fumbled. >> yes. >> obviously they are putting financial implications and legal matters ahead of customer safety and when you do that in the autoindustry you are dead as a company sooner or later. >> one of th

. >>> thank you for joining us for the news at noon. police investigate an overnight shooting in the library on campus of florida state university. don champion with the latest. >> reporter: a student recorded video of the frightening moments after the shooting. here you can see a victim on the floor holding his injured leg. police say a gunman entered florida state university's library around 12:30 overnight. the building was packed with students preparing for finals. >> i just hear someone like yelling in pain. >> reporter: andy martinez admits he didn't even know someone got shot. then he found a victim. >> i looked behind him. there's blood on his pants. you can already tell that that was definitely a gunshot. it was pretty scary. >> reporter: up to 400 students were in the building when the shooting happened. some used tables to barricade themselves in rooms as a campus alert went out, officers tried calming people hiding in book aisles over a loud speaker. >> if nick has been shot, call 911. >> reporter: investigators say three st

on our people scene this noon, two entertainers are happy to take on the roles of mom and dad.irl yesterday, their second child together. and it's a boy for singer, kelly roland, the member of destiny's child are the parents of little titan jewel and everyone is healthy and happy. >> it's official taylor swift's album made history, the singer's 1989 debuted on the charts selling 1.2 million copies in just seven days, the largest sales week for an album since 2002. but she is probably shaking it off. >> probably. on 6 abc tonight our own alicia vitarelli is in nashville for the cma awards and the show starts at 7:00 but can you get a look earlier, join alicia today on "action news" for live reports and follow her on twitter to get in on the action. tag all of >>> if you are locking for distraction this afternoon check out these stories at 6abc.com. this guy is looking to replace his girlfriend for a trip around the world but you have to have her name. the device for the cowboys game in london is being interpreted in a different way and drawing unwanted attention and an animal sh

. >> we are expecting an update around noon our time to date. classes for the day at the campus are canceled. in the newsroom for abc7. >>> happening now, civil disobedience on the uc berkeley campus. an all night sit in or sleep in is underway inside wheeler hall at uc berkeley and students are briefing a decision by a regents committee to raise tuition by 5 percent each year for five years and the board of regents will consider that plan today so today is critical. amy hollyfield will have a report from berkeley at the bottom of the hour. >> in the east bay, a group of radarers fans will show their support if keeping the team in oakland held at raiders' headquarters at 10:00 a.m. >> before the thursday night football game against the chiefs 14,000 signs with "stay in oakland," will be passed out to fans entering the coliseum. group is asking fans to hole the signs up at the beginning of the second and third quarters and after every raiders touchdown. the lease expired after the season of the tonight the team will try to win the first game of t

. >> much more to come on "action news" this noon. a prestigious university is on edge after two students are allegedly drugged and assaulted. >> hair loss treatment could give men and women what they are looking for. david murphy returns with the rollercoaster temperatures. >>> call for action volunteers are standing by with any consumer issue you might have, "action news" at noon will be right back. - ( helicopter whirring ) - ( roars ) ( siren wails ) ( pop music playing ) ♪ when you're ready ♪ ready, ready, ready ♪ come and get it ♪ get it, get it ♪ when you're ready, come and get it ♪ ♪ na na na na ♪ na na na na na na na ♪ ♪ when you're ready, come and get it ♪ ♪ na na na na... female announcer: it's a great big world and it can all be yours. here and only here. ♪ come and get it. a prominent evangelic pastor and his wife are among nine people killed in a plane crash in the caribbean. pastor miles monroe and his wife were traveling to bahamas. severe weather is looked at is a possible cause of the crash. >> a series of airstrikes

visit ncicap.org] >> this is abc 7 news at noon. >> the winter weather is here. snow was starting to accumulate in parts of the area. this is a live look at the national harbor. we are just receiving a cold rain right now. it is a pretty messy start one of the busiest travel days of the year. we begin our coverage with doug hill. init is winter wonderland some areas. in others, it is heavy, cold rain. low visibility, heavy snow, 32 degrees in clark county. snowl, we are seeing the coating in some areas. ae doppler radar gives us rough guide of where the precipitation is falling. back and forth rain and snow through the eastern suburbs. heavy rain to the south and east of the metro area. all part of this developing storm system off the coast of the outer banks. the biggest impact of snow will be in the mountainous area of the mid-atlantic, pennsylvania, and the new england coastal areas pounded with rain. the storm moves toward the northeast. some of the rain will see the kick over to snow. advisory'sher continue in the northern and western suburbs. the winter sto

noon be -- noon, 69. 3:00 p.m., 71 coming down from a high of 72. 67 by 6:00.de we have changes coming. tomorrow, cooler and wednesday some of us could be looking at snow. i'll have the latest from accuweather coming up. >> the roads are wet we have gusting winds blowing leaves all over the roads. this is i-95 northbound a horribly serious accident shutting down i-95 northbound between 320 and the blue route in delaware county. i-95 northbound is shut down with the accident. we have emergency workers on the scene, an accident involving a bread delivery truck, debris on the roadway here, i want to show you the backup, this is are a mess, look at the tail lights going nowhere. you're past 452 to 320. on the maps we'll show you the alternates, you're going 5 miles per hour at best on i-95. you could stick to 13 or route 1 or hop into new jersey and take 295. don't stay on i-95 northbound in delaware county with the shut down it's a huge problem. look at the backup on the vine street expressway approaching the schuylkill expressway westbound traffic is jammed solid

. >> this is the first noon i have worn a winter coat this season so far. we started out chilly and it's feeling rather cold outside. take a look at satellite, there is cloud cover welling in from the west now, but we have enjoyed a fairly sunny morning mixing with clouds and you see the precipitation from overnight that dropped snow on the grassy surfaces around the region but that is now all gone. however, behind that system it's cool. the current temperature in philadelphia is 41 and 39 in allentown and 38 in reading and 40 in wilmington and 40 in trenton. a couple degrees better at the shore. but the wind is a factor. dropping down at 18 miles per hour, and a couple of spots are in the single digits. the windchills are making it feel like it's the freezing mark in philadelphia. as though the winter coat is a good idea. it's staying chilly. 45 degrees. look how far below the average of 57 is. tonight's low is down to 29 degrees, also well below average, and we are in the seat of this cold, chilly air the next couple of days before of a bounce back on sun

the north bay to the heart of the bay and noon to 3:00 moving out of the south bay.we will be quarter to half an inch from the first system and we will double that with the system on thursday and we have one more chance of rain on friday night into saturday. >>> from emeryville camera you can see a flashing light a unit that is fighting through the heavy traffic to get to an accident at treasure island westbound 80 over to the bay bridge. we are looking at very heavy traffic and headed away from the maze to san francisco it will take you 25 minutes because of the accident. from right to last it will be on the tar right side. it is causing very heavy delays. certainly traffic is stopped at metering lights because there is nowhere to go the you have a big wait there. avoid it if you can. take the san mateo bridge. in word on when it will clear. >> busy over the am pass tracy to dublin 49 minutes when, highway 4 is 30 minutes from antioch to concord 101 to san francisco is quiet from san rafael. >>> name brand tires are well none but what about the lesser then rivals ma

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by noon, rain is steady moving into the heart the bay and by noon to 4:00 through the bay and a chanceingering in the evening and one or more two claps of thunder. tomorrow we get a break, a few degrees warmer, with rain mostly saturday morning and sunday we have mostly sun. >> in walnut creek a ribbon of tail lights to highway 24 into the abyss because the tail lights will disappear, the thicker the cloud gets. at highway 24 it is foggy through lafayette to orinda. use the low peoples. this orange is an indication of more fog affecting the commute through oakland across 880 and 580 to the maze. metering lights are not turned on yet. the richmond-san rafael bridge is moist on the roads. it is empty as far as traffic but across this area is a newly issuing for advisory where the fog is thickest and we jump up to this accident with an overturned tractor trailer, expect delays. >> thank you, at 5:39, a skin care company closes its doors without warning and angry clients are out thousands. >> minivans put to the crash test. which will me you survive a bad accident? >> you are looking at sf

and, by noon, this will be our laes warm day for a pretty long time. already 61 degrees by noon. so i'll show you when the warm day will get here and how cold it will get straight ahead. >> the pennsylvania state trooper who survived an ambush is now in the new york city hospital according to the times tribune. an ambulance transported trooper alex douglas to the hospital for special surgery. state police say this is not an emergency. the hospital specializes in orthopedics. eric frein is accused of killing corporal brian dixon last month. >>> tomorrow, the grove barracks where the shooting happened is scheduled to resume full operations. >> the rally's plan for tomorrow at bartram high school after a third assault on a teacher there in a month. video shows a substitute teacher lying in a hallway after he was attacked by a student. education advocates, parents and students expected to rally for school safety at 3:00 tomorrow. >> a philadelphia teenager is followed and then grabbed as she walked. the special victims unit tells us the 17-year-old girl says the man followed her from

it is worth it, because it is free, from noon until 3:00.an see, some workers behind me this morning, putting the final touches on the ice. it is definitely going to be a good time, and maybe it will be packed out here, i don't know how many people will be scared away by the cold weather, but if you bundle up it will be good time. meanwhile other across the delaware valley finds themselves preparing for snow now, yesterday's flurries, reminding everyone that heavier snow is just around the corner. "eyewitness news" spotted snow in montgomery and chester counties and beyond last night. those snowflakes covered the last blooming flowers of the season, how symbolic. penndot says it is prepared having more than 110,000 pounds of salt on hands to treat the roads, also spotted folks beefing up their own supplies buying shovels and scrapers. many people say, they're trying to be prepared much earlier this season specially with last year's harsh winter still fresh in mind. >> ordered salt, shovels for the season. >> definitely looking forward to the

rain picks up, it will be cooler by this afternoon and noon to 6:00, it looks like noon to four and soday and so far no reports of anything significant mainly fog on a the rain will bring november of to sierra and we are finally getting some snow with a cooler system on the way. there is a lot of 50s, upper 40s in some of the higher elevations and 40s for everybody including morgan hill and gilroy. this is really light, and the heavier stuff is here, one system is moving into the picture and today will be the second one and we will get that third one into saturday and noon and then on saturday we increase those totals at and the rain comes in, in also the evening, san san rafael and napa and that fog is really thick, thick as thieves. and breezy and more rain comes in sunday and monday and we will have to deal with a lot of fog. and they will leave without an umbrella la. >> not today. >>> and only 28% of the americans will head to stores on black friday thanksgiving. and many will shop as it comes out there right now. have you seen somebody who looks like stefan curry? well they were

by noon as soon as noon they're down to about 12 miles an hour in philadelphia sustained winds even lesse is that today is very cold, very bitter and windy. tomorrow we get a similar temperature but it won't be quite as bad because the winds will sag a bit during the day. 33 is today's high, 33 tomorrow. and then 47 not quite as harsh on thursday. on friday, breezy and chilly, a high of 40 and then saturday sunny and chilly, 44. and then we get into sunday and clouds increase during the day but it's finally a little bit milder, 58 is the high. much better weather fuelingsy eagles fans for that home eagles contest and then 64 next monday. there will be rain but don't complain. because it's rain and not snow and 64 is good compared to now. >> agreed. >> thank you, david. it's 6:40. a state of emergency is in place in ferguson, missouri as anxiety grows over pending grand jury decision. >> a homeowner out west comes face to face with a burglar. you'll see how he fought back karen. >> 423 pretty slow at this point past 29 to 23 but the roads here in pretty good shape. we've got a jam-up on i

it's a chilly thanksgiving day. 32 degrees by -- 36 degrees by 9:00. 40 by noon. 42 is the high. >>> matt pellman what do the roads look like? >> reporter: we're at county line and upper state road. you can see in the overhead lights snow flurries are coming down. you can see a few chunks of snow, you'll have to take it easy as you take a break or hit a chunk, you could go sliding. we have several accidents one in the pottstown area closing industrial highway between keim street and mosser road. stick with 422 or high streets as alternates. one in west norton, at burn side avenue. trains and mass transit are on a holiday schedule today. >> preparations are in full swing for the 6abc dunkin' donuts thanksgiving day parade. dancers got in some last-minute rehearsing at the philadelphia museum of art. >> this morning the giant floats are getting pumped up for the big march down the parkway. >> john rawlins is live at 20th and market streets otherwise known as inflation station. >> reporter: good morning, good morning, good to talk to you, it's chilly, but thing are progress. a parade ha

by 8 o'clock, 50. 65 by noon. be 67 around 2 o'clock before we slip back to 66 at 3 o'clock and 59 by 6 o'clock. a detailed election day voter's polling station call coming up from accuweather and karen, we're also keeping our eyes on that thursday rain. >> all right, dave, so roads are dry for now with no problem. we have a disabled vehicle out here on the schuylkill expressway. you could see it's off to the side eastbound at south street. we had a few of them out there lately so watch for that one. westbound we've got that building volume between university and south street. no major issues on the schuylkill or i-95. so far i-95 southbound a 21 minute ride woodhaven to the vine. not too bad. you know that will go downhill later on. >>> in oreland police have a fire location. a lot of crews on the scene and they had to block church road between hawes lane and paper mill road. stick to oreland mill road or pennsylvania avenue. they'll both get you around that problem there. upper providence township an accident on

by noon, most of it is dry.ut for that. >>> ten minutes before 9:00. well, there are vehicles that run on gas, diesel, electricity, even solar. england has just introduced something really different. this is the country's first bus powered entirely by human and food waste. it's called the biobus. some people affection natalie 234eubg named -- affectionally nicknamed is the poo bus. we talked about the smell when we mentioned the tease. i don't know. i don't know. my brother had a car that ran on like french fry oil. it smemmed like french -- smelled like french fries when he was driving. he got really hungry. and that was in britain. american reporters are getting a reminder ahead of the duke and duchess of cambridge's visit to the u.s. after the break, the message straight from buckingham palace. ( siren wails ) ( pop music playing ) ♪ when you're ready ♪ ready, ready, ready ♪ come and get it ♪ get it, get it ♪ when you're ready, come and get it ♪ ♪ na na na na ♪ na na na na na na na ♪ ♪ when you're ready, come

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she'll formally announce candidacy at noon at the finger lynn institute.tate senator anthony williams will announce he's jumping into the race late this afternoon at the independence visitors center. former city solicitor ken trujillo seen coming up a little later here, that's anthony williams obviously and former nutter aide terry gillen have already started their campaigns. >> also happening today, 6abc is teaming up to fight hunger in the delaware valley and we need your help. join us tonight for a live telethon to benefit philadbundance. volunteers and some surprise guests will man the phones to take your donations from 4:00 until 6:30 tonight. you can also go online to 6abc.com for a link to the philadbundance donation page. >> it's been colder around here, much colder but this time of year we're really not ready for it. >> no, we're not acclimated. that's why it might feel especially uncomfortable for us yesterday and today as well. storm tracker 6 shows you we're dry. as we head outside it is very cold out there, not quite as windy as it was yesterd

we have been as warm as 84 and cool as 36 and 2.5" of rain, and a full noon on the 6th.ay next week we will be back down to average temperatures in the low-to-mid 70's. in lake tahoe they are making snow at 56 degrees in the day so they make it at nice and upper 60's to mid-70s in the central valley and 69 and sun in monterey. >>> forget today's midterm elections, new this morning we are getting a look at 2016. >> jimmy kimmel issues the youtube challenge to parents and we will show the hilarious responses when children think their parents ate all the halloween hey john,whoa!k it out. yeah, i was testing to see if we really can turn any device in your house into a tv. and the tablet worked just fine. but i wanted to see if the phone would work as well. so i shrunk sharon. every channel is live just like on tv. but it's my phone. it's genius. shh! i'm watching tv. tiny sharon is mean. i'm right here. watch any channel live on any device around your home. download the xfinity tv app today. >>> abc7 news begins with breaking news. >>> it is 6:43. we are following breaking n

all of us are not out of it until about noon. >> you promised to take us to breakfast?at is next tuesday or monday. >> are you off next tuesday or monday? >>> someone's birthday. >> okay. >>> he has been holding out. >>> we have a sig-alert if san francisco with a stalled big rig leaking fuel. this is eastbound side of 80 at essex with the on-ramp closed. you can get on at 5th street. that is the best bet. >>> 22 again. >> gladly. >> other areas of the bay area have slick roads and slippery conditions because of the rain moving through the region. matt keller is in the south pay with more on the effect. >>> we have showers in the santa cruz mountains. it is just drizzle right now. highway 17 means any wet weather causes a problem. check out this video northbound 17 beyond the summit headed to los gatos and a green cab ran into the wall and a clip unit c.h.p. unit was there. earlier there were showers at the summit. commuters have wet roads. hopefully we will not see more citizens. to the north, rain on 101 in san rafael and mill valley. drivers should be more showers. y

noon, 47. but we're not going to be as mild today. looks like by 3:00 we'll be going up to 49 degrees your high today has a shot at 51. if we hit that it will be like 2:00. 6:00. 47 degrees, later tonight in the evening hours there's a chance of precipitation it may be cold enough at times it mixes in with wet snow that will be the first snowflakes of the season in some neighborhoods. we'll talk about that in the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. karen. >> reporter: it's good to see the first flake when it doesn't amount to anything. we're drying and leak -- looking good.t to anything. we had an does he want that just cleared, it just reopened. not so many people out there right now. that accident is clearing. king of prussia the overnight construction is clear, looking good at 202 at the schuylkill expressway no problems on 202 or the schuylkill expressway looking good. on the big picture in southwest philadelphia florence avenue we have a house fire stick to warrington avenue as the alternate to avoid problems with the crews

>> alive from the abc seven broadcast center, this is abc 7 news at noon -- on your side. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] >> a former police officer should -- accused of shooting a man in the back will face charges. >> he faces more than 45 years in prison. -- why what he actually got was far less. >> this sentenced just handed down in the last few minutes. it is five years. five years. a sickly, a judge said he felt the police officer had been punished enough, but five years is the mandatory minimum for a handgun conviction. he was convicted of first-degree assault, use of a handgun, as well as misconduct as a police officer. a very interesting thing about this case, this was the second sentencing here that happened. they tried to do this back in september and at that proceeding, sergeant riley jumped up, violently charged at the two prosecutors, one of whom is nine months pregnant at the time, started screaming profanities and try to get at him. today's hearing began

noon, 41, 3:00, 44 going for a high of 45 degrees today. we'll hit that about 2:00. by 6:00 back down into the upper 30s, of course, karen with the winds kicking around 12 to 25 miles per hour. it's going to feel like the 30s, so winter coats today. blowing around the leaves that are wet you need to be careful as you head out. camden county we have an accident, it's in a bad spot 295 past 42. as we look outside we can see 42 looking good no delay 42 northbound at creek road. watch for the accident on 295 nearby. stump road, county line road. the road is drying out. we've seen snow on the grassy surfaces. it's hard to tell, but right there in the median you can see it. in upper begin i -- gwynedd township you can see a vehicle fire no restriction, at this point at upper valley road. >> the season's first snowfall was enough of a warning that the weather is about to change. >> look as what's coming down over my shoulder. after last winter many are not looking forward to the freezing and snowy days ahead. katherine scott is outside, with the first taste of winter. it wa

we can take it. 8:00, 32, noon, 41, 43 degrees by 3:00. high of 45. 6:00 p.m., we're back in the 30s, even then we're several degrees above the freezing mark. it's early and we have clear skies and it's dry. we have ainch problems, 309 -- a bunch of of problems, 309 southbound police on the scene, off to the side. two accidents involving deer, newtown township, bucks county, buck road. we have another accident involving a deer byberry road. a couple of accidents to watch there. one opt boulevard a car went off and hit a tree, the driver fled the scene, northbound approaching ryan avenue. one problem here an accident involving a tractor-trailer and downed wires closing 422 at pine land road in berks county. stick to lincoln as the alternate. >> classes have been canceled at florida state university the scene where a gunman opened fire at the library after midnight. at least three people were wounded. students were awakened and struck with terror and then school police ended the threat with deadly force. the shooting happened after midnight,

it's tried by noon. getting into the evening, clouds will clear out and tomorrow they will increase again as the next system comes our way. wednesday a fairly nice day. thursday temperatures tumbled and we have rain and snow in the region. typical high heat is only 54. it's 54 in waukegan. morris rating at 52. the forecast today, morning showers cloudy. 56 with a high. mostly clear tonight. cool and dry. 41 but the river below. wednesday, a chance of rain high 58. thursday we have rain changing to snow it will be breezy. night favorite day. >> that means bring the paper bag, the helicopter. some of their brain that he was talking about is out there adding to our travel times and potentially halting some of the early morning construction. outbound kennedy, from five a m there will be the construction but with the rain comes down sometimes the move this off to the shoulder and wrap it up early. we will break down other construction spots and get you a look at the numbers coming up. >> please offer reward i