lower gwnyedd there's an accident on dagger road and north bethlehem pike. that emergency construction still in place on the delaware memorial bridge. today there are two right lanes open to traffic. yesterday was only one. i don't think that's going to be that much of a huge relief. we are still going to see major delays. all traffic really being diverted all over the place. big delays on the turnpike on to 295. tracy? >> as jessica just mentioned, you can expect more backups today crossing from new jersey into delaware on the delaware memorial bridge as crews continue to make emergency repairs. engineers doing inspections found three cables that need to be replaced immediately. while crews are doing that work, traffic on the southbound span is limited lanes. that's led to backups heading to the bridge and an alternate routes getting around the construction zone. >> it's horrible. >> madness. >> a catastrophe. >> an official with the delaware river and bay authority says they had to limit traffic to one lane while crews do the repairs so they could keep wei

this accident is on dager it road and north bethlehem pike. the schuylkill expressway looks okay. no big delays. you can see we are still in the green. 13 minutes eastbound into centre city. there's a lot of ongoing construction out there as well. i'll cover that when with e come back. >>> five minutes before 6:00. happening now, this year's olympic flame is being lit in athens, greece, the birthplace of the ancient olympics. the torch will be flown to brazil, and runners will carry it through more than 300 brazilian cities before it leaves for the start of the rio games. >> the summer olympics from rio begin august 5th here on nbc 10. always a beautiful ceremony there. >>> good morning, everyone. jessica boyington watching your first alert traffic. this is route 422 right around 1st avenue. only the right shoulder getting by the scene right now. you can see a tow truck pretty much blocking most of the lanes, trying to get this vehicle cleared off the roadway. no huge delays, but we are starting to see a little bit of a slowdown. we'll have updates for you on this when i come back

watching a disabled vehicle in montgomery on north wales road and bethlehem pike. no other major delays to talkç about. i'll keep you updated on the burlington bristol bridge closure in the next ten minutes. vai? >>> now to decision 2016. today is the primary election day in delaware and pennsylvania. holding primaries also in maryland and connecticut. we're here at the national constitution center to answer the bigger questions. what role do our local states play? how big a role, how important is your vote today? again, pennsylvania and delaware, two of five states holding primary elections too. voters in maryland, connecticut and rhode island will also head to the poles. who's on the ballot? voters in all five states will cast ballots for presidential nominees. in pennsylvania, senate, congress, state attorney general and the state legislature as well. why do today's primaries in pennsylvania and delaware matter? by the time the presidential races make it 0 our region every four years we usually have a good idea of who the nominees are going to be. not this year

lets go up to the north and west, bethlehem, live look from the hotel bethlehem, main street where weave cooler temperatures because they didn't get the sunshine. you guys are still dealing with the cloudy skies, with the chance for a couple of late rain showers this evening toward lehigh valley and into northampton county but best chance for rain will happen later on tonight mainly after midnight into tomorrow. and now so far for the month of april it has been on the cold side even though we did hit 80 degrees earlier in the month, so far averaging two and a half degrees below average. officially at the airport .3 of an inch of snowfall. we will average .5 inches of snow for the month of april. so, we're right there, and then again high temperatures 80 degrees. cold is 29. no below freezing temperatures coming at us any time soon across philadelphia, and even in some of the surrounding suburbs. all about the sunshine this time of the year. where we have sun from basically central bucks, montgomery county on southward that is where we have warm temperatures, stuck in the cloud, still

look far north and west, moving into northampton county, bethlehem, nazareth, easton we're looking at a frost advisory until 8:00 a.m. tomorrow morning. so just watch out in proper ticket those plants coming up we'll talk about below average temperatures the unsettled pattern will remain and also rain could impact a part of the upcoming weekend. we'll spell it all out with the seven day forecast coming up. back to you. >> thank you very much, scott. philadelphia police want to you take very good look at this newly released surveillance video. cops say it shows the moment two guys robbed two others in old city. it happened earlier this month along bank street. investigators say the two robbers pulled up in newer kia optima pull a gun on two men and punched and rob the men. the wanted men then got back in their car and sped off. >>> the family of a teenager killed at her school last week got warning for people tonight. 16-year-old amy frances joyner died after being attacked in the girl's bathroom at howard high school in wilmington last thursday morning. now her family says people are

lehigh valley lights wind up north as well as down the shore. 8 in the lehigh valley. similar numbers in places like allentown, bethlehem and easton and reading as what you'll have closer to philadelphia. at the shore, 64 degrees next to the cool ocean water of 52. lots of sun, still pleasant, though. back up north in philadelphia. 80 degrees is the high. mostly sunny, very warm and pleasant this afternoon with the winds behaving themselves only running out of the northwest at 6 to 12 miles per hour. a couple of weeks ago i had people saying when will the winds let up. we've seen that happen in the last several days with the dome of high pressure over head. if you're heading to the phillies, mostly clear, winds on the light side. first pitch temperature, 75 degrees. in the 9th inning sliding to 64 degrees. 9 phillies did good up north against the mets we'll see if they can keep it up. 56 degrees is the overnight low. winds out of the northwest light 4 to 8 miles per hour. for tomorrow, thing will get a little bit different. today we have a high of 80 feeling like summer. down the shore cooler. tomorrow we have a frontal

north. 4:00 a.m. until 8:00 a.m. a frost advisory for huntington county and flemming ton and easton and bethlehem where temperatures dipe 30s with patchy frost in the morning. early tomorrow morning, 40s and 50s around, and some brightening spots especially north and east of philadelphia but it won't last long and the clouds increase and rain arrives at lunch time from the west to the east and we hit 61 for a high and once the rain pushes in temperatures drop tomorrow afternoon into the 40s and 50s with on and off showers, that continues thursday night into the day on friday morning. mid-40s raw with on and off showers so a wet period is about to ensue and continue for the next 24 to 48 hours, and thursday and friday we are looking at a quarter to half inch of rain. this is welcome as we need the rain and kind of drop those pollen levels. the exclusive accuweather forecast cool and breezy and spotty shower south of philadelphia today at 58 degrees, we'll hit 68 tomorrow before the rain arrives, and that drops the temperatures into the low 50s tomorrow afternoon and still 50s for highs on friday but the good news is we

store, and until 8:00 in the morning, we have a frost advisory in effect to the north of us, around nazareth, easton, bethlehemit could get kind of frosty there this morning. so, the rain will return today. there is the frontal system that's nearby. it will come back as a warmfront. then we get the additional cold front that is coming in from the midwest, all of that headed our way. we will be in the upper 50's today for high temperature, and probably tomorrow, too. but, for right now, we are not seeing any rain in the area. thunderstorms, down around north carolina, around the outer banks there, there is some showers, thunderstorms in ohio. all of that is heading toward us, but i think we'll have dry start to the day, which is why you should bring the rain gear with you. you won't need it right away but you will later on, cloudy skies, with us right now, but i think we'll see some sun to start the day. checking future cast, we stay dry through most of the morning rush. it really isn't until after ten, 11:00 this rain starts to roll n so let's say midday for the rain to begin. and then it is with us on and off

bethlehem where it is a beautiful afternoon. great green grass, blue skies, that is one part of the area that could end up with that grass covered by snow tomorrow. that is in the north and western suburbs. any higher elevations will be elevation based thanks to the cooler air you find in those spots and bethlehem, allentown, easton, berks county some spots, will definitely start to see that beautiful green grass with the coating of snow on it. another spot that could see accumulating snow here kutztown area middle school in kutztown you can see puffy clouds outside right now but not for long. here comes our next system that is wrapped up in this large upper level low pressure system that is dominate i go the weather pattern across northeastern united states. a all of this rain and snow rotating through up thatter low and you can see it inverting a bit. that will happen tomorrow. this system sits over us for the vast majority of the day. so, while it is tough to get snow accumulation this time of the year if it falls at high intensity for long enough period of time it will get accumulations. here's what to expect, tomorrow at 8:00 a.m., philadelphia seeing a mix of r

and then the second batch up here in allentown, bethlehem, ooh eston pushing down toward quakertown again all of this pushing down from the northe south and then finally down in cape may, new jersey, it looks like that stuff that we have been watching earlier is now pushing off the coast. it's a little more pronounced but should be getting off the coast shortly. as we take a look outside, we do have cloudy skies overhead. there's the shore view. and as we take a look at temperatures this morning, well, along with those light snow showers we also have dropping numbers and a lot of us below freezing. upper 20's in trenton, allentown reading. freezing mark on the nose in philadelphia and wilmington. 33 in millville and slightly milder numbers are going to continue to go down. satellite shows that you there is some clearing off to the north and that dry air is quickly entering the picture. it does look like overall we'll see plenty of sunshine today. in the lehigh valley 41 degrees, mostly sunny, brisk and chilly. at the shore today not much different. 43 degrees, lots of sun but a chilly wind blowing. and in philadelphia we'll go

over into montgomery county, hatfield township, bethlehem pike and hill top pike, disabled vehicle is blocking some lanes there. no problems 11 minutes northor south from route 30 to the schuylkill expressway. >>> this morning, a philadelphia police officer is recovering after he was shot trying to stop i car break-in. we have live team coverage. katy zachry is at the hospital in university city where the officer is being treated. we begin with matt delucia following theç investigation. matt? >> on the way over here we stopped by the scene at 59th and market. a lone police car remained there. earlier it was very different, gunfire and a foot chase that led to one officer being shot and two suspects in custody. take a look at this video, this is from the scene, just before 9:00. two officers were flagged down by a woman who said two men were breaking in her car. the officers approached the men, they tried to run and then officer james mccollough tackled one of of the suspects. he was shot in the leg. both suspects were caught a short time later and here's the mayor and police commissioner talking about what happened. >> dangerous city and

we will take you up north in northampton county from the hotel bethlehem looking south on main streetgood progress with the strong mid a after sun. up to 67 this afternoon. that is above average this time of the year. mid 50's with the wind off the ocean at the shore near 60 in the poconos. back to the lower 70's tomorrow, upper 70's monday, the warmest day and then cooler temperatures if you want to call it cooler. >> break out short, thanks, justin. the that is it for "eyewitness news", always follow us on our web site at cbs philly.com. i'm rahel solomon. web site at cbs philly.com. i'm rahel solomon. have a great that triggered the financial meltdown -- goldman sachs. just settled with authorities for their part in the crisis that put seven million out of work and millions out of their homes. how does wall street get away with it? millions in campaign contributions and speaking fees. our economy works for wall street because it's rigged by wall street. and that's the problem. as long as washington is bought and paid for, we can't build an economy that works for people. sanders: i'

north. those are already thinning out. plenty of sunshine today and a temperature warmup that will be significant, into the upper 50s for bethlehemfleetwood and morgantown. bright, sunny skies and light winds is what you'll see for souderton, new hope. bordentown near 60 degrees this afternoon. at the shore, sunny skies and a little bit of breeze coming out of the northeast. that will keep ventnor city and avalon chillier. inland, you'll find the temperatures in the upper 50s and bright sunshine for philadelphia, wilmington and berlin, new jersey, only near 60 degrees this afternoon. there is warmer weather to come. we have the seven-day when i'm back in ten minutes. >> all right, bill, see you in ten minutes. 4:38 right now. let's check your ride to work if this is about the time you get out the door. check 95. first alert traffic reporter jessica boyington has that. >> we're watching 95 around cottman avenue through the work zone. we're moving along nicely right now. right here are the southbound lanes. that's where we see the big increase in volume and delay in the morning time. right now, we're doing okay. it's still early fo

north there, thinning out. sunshine will warm us up fairly rapidly. neighborhood by neighborhood forecast, upper 50s for bethlehemin pennsburg. nothing but sunshine for new hope, souderton and morristown. cooler right at the coast for avalon. 52 degrees. sunshine will warm millville up to 58 and milford, 56 degrees. the wind will stay steady at times out of the north, 60 this afternoon for philadelphia and near 60 in wilmington and newark, 59 degrees this afternoon. the warmup comes this weekend. seven-day forecast when i'm back in ten minutes. >>> excellent, bill, see you then. we watched it over and over and over again. it never gets old. >> villanova's stunning finish at the ncaa championship game was one for the books. but it certainly was no fluke. we have the ti1"át&ayers re-created the shot. >> very cool. >> you have to see this to believe it. check this out. >>> how much is that text worth to you? delaware lawmakers want to make the fines for texting and driving so steep you'll think twice about picking up your phone. in the last eight years, the fracking industry has spent over $40 million dollars on lob

bethlehem. so many quaint little shops, beautiful section of the lehigh valley. check it out, if you haven't actually been up that way. that is what, 50, 606 miles to the northadelphia, clearing out nicely, up that way. here, in philadelphia, we're also starting to clear out nicely. but we do also want to check in with the eyewitness weather watcher. we are going to be featuring brand new video feature, video submissions coming in from watchers all week long there is one came in actually from yesterday, this is lynn springer, out in cherry hill, and she's recording for us, because if you look real closely, look at the leaves. the rain from yesterday, just falling on that vegetation. now, at this point, it was still warm enough, that we didn't require having to cover up these plants. but, now, it is so cold, that they're little sensitive to this chill at this time of year. so definitely seen that chill settle in. despite the fact as we take a live look at palmyra cove nature park overlooking center city things definitely cleared out. you know, look can be deceiving. it is awfully cold outside. we go next to storm scan3, to see why this is all happening. if yo

north and they've been thinning out over the last few hours. your neighborhood by neighborhood forecast calling for a nice sunny spring day. beautiful weather ahead for the next few days. you'll feel the warmup for bethlehemnnsburg and morgantown. sunshine and that light wind for bordentown, abington, upper 50s, 57 in souderton today. at the shore, a little bit cooler for avalon and ventnor city. look at millville and smyrna. 58 degrees for both locations, up to 06 degrees for philadelphia and close to the 60 degree mark in wilmington and woodstown. sunshine will continue for the week and wait until you see the weekend forecast. the seven day when i'm back in ten minutes. >>> 20 minutes before 6:00. talk about a problem on the garden state parkway you should know about. >> let's find out the details. jessica boyington has them for you. >> that's over in brick township, where we have an overturned vehicle on the parkway, actually headed southbound. so now a little bit earlier, all lanes were blocked in this situation. the right lane is now being blocked around exit 90 at chambers bridge road. no big delays right there at this point with the right lane being blocked. traffic still moving through the area. y

north, allentown 38 and 39 in reading and 49 in philadelphia. it's a damp feeling in the air and we have a frost advisory for hunterdon county and northampton county and areas around bethlehem and easton and lambertville. protect the plants because temperatures drop to frost temperatures. it's dry for the morning rush hour, 50 degrees south of philadelphia and some slashes of sunshine to start and then the rain arrives late morning into the afternoon and a wet evening rush hour and once the rain pulls in we'll drop from the high of 60 back into the 50s and 40s in the afternoon and not good timing for the penn relays in philadelphia. 61 tomorrow with a wet afternoon and cloudy with scattered showers and all day friday at 58 degrees, the best day is on saturday, 66 degrees with sun and clouds and the good thing with the rain is the pollen level will knock way back, spikes with dry weather on saturday and comes back down on sunday with our next chance of rain. >> when you look at the four day at 4:00, temperatures are chilly, 61 degrees thereafter a dry start and afternoon rain and cloudy and cool and damp on friday, and 58 degrees, one decent day on saturday with sunshine and