city hall went dark. dann cuellar has the story. >> reporter: it could not have come at a worse time, a number of traffic lights north of city hall went down after 3:00 right before the rush hour and in the milled of a snowstorm. >> it's crazy and messy. >> it's a mess down here today. you know what i am, it's a mess you know. >> reporter: the electrical problems caused gridlock on the benjamin franklin parkway with lights out at 15th, 16th enarch -- and arch, 15th, 16, 17th enlogan circle. >> we've been stuckny -- in this for four hours. >> reporter: this hit the tri-state area causing all sorts of traffic problems. this driver lost control and landed on a wall in wynnfield heights. >> the traffic was ridiculous. my bus took about, usually it's like five minutes, it took 15, 20 minutes. >> we were on the 33 for how long? >> 20 minutes. >> we were coming up from third and market. >> we were trying to sightsee, but probably wasn't a good day to do that. >> now it's the calm after the perfect storm. the storm long gone and wouldn't you know it, all the traffic signals working again. dann cuellar channel 6 "action news." >> stay lady

north of the walt whitman bridge. stay left as you round the corner. coming north of broad street stay left heading toward penns landing. we have construction in center city by the under armor store at walnut and 16th. there's a fire in north philadelphia at palethorpe street. ice at union avenue and walnut street. delaware, the highways down in wilmington look good with no major problems and no construction this morning. matt? >> thank you matt. file for a first look at business at the big board. apple is trying to make things right with its customers after admitting to slowing down older iphones with battery concerns and didn't want to know about it. iphone owners can get batteries out of warranty replaced for $29 instead $79. apple says it will release an ios update that will give user a better understanding of their battery help. they deny conspiracy theories claiming that the old phones slowing down was done intentionally so people would upgrade. they say it was the opposite to extend the life of the old phone. >>> if you're looking for a new car, the discounts are deeper than ever. try to arrange financing beforehand. search your zip code for region

. >> reporter: it could not have come at a worse time, a number of traffic lights north of city hall went down after 3:00 p.m. right before the rush hour and in the million dollars of a snowstorm. >> it's crazy. it's messy. >> it's mess down here today. >> reporter: the electrical problems caused gridlock on the benjamin franklin parkway with lights out at 15th and arch and 16, 17th and jfk and all of logan circle. >> i've been trying to get home for hours. >> and your dog is getting antsy, too. >> this was caused by the messy snowstorm that hit the tri-state area that caused all sorts of traffic problems. this motorist lost control and landed happen hazardly in wynfield -- hazardly in wynnfield heights. >> we were on the 33 for, how long? >> 20 minutes. we were just coming up from third and market. >> we were trying to like sightsee probably it wasn't a good day to do that. >> but now it's the calm after what seemed like the perfect storm, the storm long gone and wouldn't you know it, all the traffic signals working again. >> in center city i'm dann cuellar, channel 6 "action news."

of mileseled hundreds and eventually got here to saratoga battlefield, located 30 miles north of the city of albany. british army7, the moved south in expectation of engaging american army commanded by horatio gates in battle. the two armies collided here at the battle of freeman's farm. it began at about 11:30 in the morning very near to where we are standing in the world and lasting until 7:00 in the evening. the battle resulted in a british victory. the british won. they won because they helped the field of battle. the american army retreated because they had lost. the british summer more casualties. -- suffered more casualties. american casualties numbered 320. although it was a purex victory, they still held the field of battle. army had to reorganize their forces. they had taken sony casualties on the day of the battle that they had to reorganize things. they also needed to replenish their spent ammunition. as for the army of the united states, they had to do similar reorganizations of their forces and replenish ammunition amongst their soldiers. the next day was a day of rest for b

after a wild and crazy afternoon and evening during rush hour, a number of traffic signals north of city hall are back in service tonight. the traffic chaos created by the lack of signal in the snowstorm proved a challenge for many motorists. >>> it could not have come at a worst time. a number of traffic lights at city hall went down just after 3:00, right in the middle of rush hour and a snowstorm. it's a mess down here today. it's a mess, you know? >> the electrical problems caused gridlock on the ben franklin parkway. >> it's been horrible. i have been trying to get home for hours. >> and you're stuck. and your dog is an si too. >> we have been stuck for four hours. this is on top of the messy snowstorm that hit the tristate area. >> this school bus got stuck on the ice with kids onboard at 56 and lebanon in wind field. >> it was ridiculous. >> was it? >> it was really ridiculous. my bus took five minutes. >> we were coming up from third and market. >> we were trying to sight see, but it probably wasn't a good day to do that. >> tonight, it's the calm after what seemed like the perfe

of flakes not anything to be worried about. >> reporter: i think that's what we'll see in the city, and rain drops south of the city. if you go north and big deal. storm tracker 6 live double scan we're dry. north of the poconos we're warning you of wintry weather. sky 6 looking live at city hall. it's cold, 35 degrees. the dewpoints, 26. the winds are easterly at 5, promoting more clouds in the area, a little bit more moisture in the area. windchill close to freezing, so you need a coat this morning. satellite and radar showing cloud cover. you see light precipitation spreading north. you want to be traveling north an new york state. new england you'll get a wintry mix, it wili out there. watch for travel conditions there. through our region, we're looking dry, lf clouds.with thee swings we're going up today, 52 for the high. not as pretty as yesterday, more cloud cover day, 7:00 a.m., stuck in the clouds 36. peeks of sunshine here and there. 9:00 a.m., 39. 11:00 a.m.,r 40s and low 50s at 3:00 p.m. we're mild through the evening tonight. heading out friday night. good. 49 degrees at 5:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m., it's still in the upper 40s

this morning, we are waking up to the possibility of maybe little bit of mixed precipitation, especially, areas north and west of the cityved away from philly here early this morning, most of the area seeing the rain at this point is over near toms river, maybe some of the northern shore point, along the coast of new jersey. but that's really about it. now, there are couple of stream that's are off to the west. those could maybe still few bring snowflakes to the poconos going through the morning hours, because of that there is winter weather advisory that does go until 9:00 this morning. allentown, through bush kill area, lehigh ten, back up to mount pocono, still potentially looking to up snow on the ground. so white christmas morning, for those folks up north and west of the city. our headlines show we continue with a arctic blast of air through the rest of the week. and we also have the chance for maybe another round every snow showers as we get toward friday, and then maybe into the beginning of the weekends, as well. jim, so we will be talking about the cold air, some travel conditions, and also that snow in just a

a quick reminder of our top stories at this hour several people have been injured in the north german city of hanover off the police used water cannon to disperse a protest against the far right a.f.p. . the party has been electing a new leadership team at a conference in the city. and us president donald trump is under scrutiny after a tweet suggesting he knew his former national security adviser had been lying to the f.b.i. on friday michael flynn pleaded guilty to making false statements to federal investigators. watching the news in by then more from us at the top of the al as ever up next chris harrington with all reaction so far this weekend in germany didn't think i. take it personally are you ready with all the wonderful people in stories make the game so special. for all truth. long.

north of the city and not the case right now. the big story is the temperatures and the prolonged period that we'll be dealing with this very cold air mass. that is the problem in the area. look at the temperatures right now, 21 in philadelphia and 18 in reading and still in the teens if the lehigh valley. and 19 and 20 in trenton and 22 in beach haven and 24 in millville. and dover delaware, 26 degrees. but more importantly how does it feel. the windchills were in the single digits this morning and philadelphia itself still stuck at 9 degrees that is what it feels like. 10 in trenton and 14 in millville. yesterday was the coldest day in two years, and we were stuck in the single digit windchills, today will be a little bit better and feel like it's in the teens. it's pretty bad when you say 15 degrees is an improvement. that is what it feels like the winds are not as gusty 7 to 14 miles per hour and we have more cloud cover and it's a tradeoff today. here is what to expect. we have been in the deep polar plunge. monday the high

traveled hundreds of miles and eventually got here to saratoga battlefield, located 30 miles north of the city of albany. on the morning of the 19th of september 1777, the british army moved south in expectation of engaging the american army, commanded by horatio gates in battle. the two armies collided here at freeman's farm. it was not the bloodiest battle of the war, but one of the longest. it began at about 11:30 in the morning very near to where we are standing right now camera -- right now, and lasting until 7:00 in the evening. the battle resulted in a british victory. the british won. they've won the battle because they held the field of battle. the american army retreated because they had lost. the british, however, suffered more casualties. the british casualty number was about 580, officers and men killed, captured and wounded. american casualties numbered about 320. although it was a victory for the british, they still held the field of battle. the british army had to reorganize their forces. they had taken so many casualties on the day of the battle amongst a couple of their regim

of trenton. we have a potential especially north and west of the city to see patchy freezing rain as we head intomperatures are closing to freezing mark and 34 right now in allentown and we're at 35 reading and still in upper 0s in philadelphia and 40 in wilmington and low 40s in wildwood. that's all rain for you overnight tonight and so spo spotty, very spotty, light rain showers we have that potential for a very patchy wintry mix north and west of city over the next several hours and it will be light in intensity and little to no accumulation and overnight tonight precip not a problem. more about that threat and what's in store for monday morning commute and couple days looking mild as i head to official days of winter. that's in your full forecast in a few i. natasha. >> out of northeast philadelphia police are investigating a shoot in the casper area of city as victim collapses inside a wawa it happened 9:0 this evening the 25-year-old victim told police he was shot twice after ran from attempted robbery on the 67900 block of large seat to. the man ran 209 wawa on 6900 block of castor avenue

city? >> reporter: jim, an utter mess. the timing for these traffic lights to go out on the north side of city hall could not have been worse. right in the middle of a snowstorm and just in time for rush hour. needless to say, it has been everything but a rush in center city trying to get home. yes, folks, welcome to the nightmare on the parkway here city hall. >> wow. it's crazy. it's so messy. >> just a mess down here today you know what i mean its a mess, you know. >> reporter: it was just after 3:00 that the traffic signals on the north side of city hall just decided to go on the blink. peco crews have been at it trying to fix the problem but in the meantime police have been having to direct traffic the old fashioned way and it was slow going on the parkway and just about everywhere near city hall. >> i've gotten from the art museum to here it took about 25 minutes. >> reporter: wow. normally it would take just a few minutes. >> usually about two minutes. >> reporter: it's a mess tonight. >> it's a mess. >> going to catch the bus the 27. it never came. >> reporter: everything is topsyturvy tonight. >> yes but they have

of rain sunday night into monday. you mightee flakes flying around, north and west of the city there's a chance for a coating or so northand west of the city. some models saying just a few flakes. it hams monday morning as santa -- it happens mondaymorni. you could see snowfall north and west. it's out of here by0 a.m., 9:00 a.m. it's gone. a quick hit, but north and west, you could see a coating or so of snow. turning milder today, 52 degrees, tomorrow, it's rainy and mild. rain at times, on and off all day, high of 59. sunday, brisk and chilly, 46 degrees. late in the overnight hours, sunday into monday, you get a little bit of rain mixing with wet snow perhaps in the city and north and west, you could get a coating or so, 38 degrees, tuesday is brisk and cold, 37. wednesday mostly cloudy skies and 34. thursday, bitter cold and 32. wednesday and thursday, little disturbance coming through, you could see snow showers and some models hinting at snow on friday, a long way off. active pattern cold air. a lot to talk about. >> 5:11 a.m., temple university goes bowling did they pull off a win in their third consecutive bowl

looks like some of the rain will be changing over to light snowfall in spots, most of especially north and west of the city, we advance this to 10:00 a.m. it's out of here. this is a quick hitter, but enough to give a dusting north and west of the city. a quick hit of light precipitation as santa arrives. it will be out of here at 10:00 a.m., maybe earlier. the rain mixes with wet snow. we could see flurries in the city. the ground is warm. we'll see a lot of melting. i don't think it will be looking white in philadelphia or south. it's possible we could see a slushy coating to perhaps an inch north and west. one of the models showing today less than that. we'll keep an eye on it that the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast, 52 today. milder. tomorrow, milder, 59. sunday, 56 degrees. monday we could see a snow shower after a rain shower moves in. after that it gets blustery and colder for the eagles monday christmas day highs in the upper 30s. tuesday, brisk and cold, 37 for the start of kwanzaa, mostly cloudy skies thursday, 32. we're watching for snow showers wednesday and thursday. >>> officials in

moderate rain north of the atlantic city expressway, pushing through burlington county. ing to dry. you get into southern and central portions of delaware, the rain has shut off. looks like you're drying out. 40 degrees in pottstown. malvern, 43. media, 43. dplaz borough, 45 -- glassboro, 45. tuckahoe, 49. cape may, 49. dover, presently showing had 45. satellite and radar showing a huge slug of moisture across the ohio and tennessee valley. it's an cold front slicing through dallas. look on you cold the numbers are north and west. this is the air mass settling in christmas morning. it will last to the 3rd or 4th of january. ahead of the front you can see the mild surge of air you can get into that today, this sets up for mostly next week. future tracker 6, the first round of moisture pulls through lunchtime, probably raining north and west, cloud cover south and east, throughout the day we'll see periods of rain. by 6:30 this is the actual cold front the first of several that will push through over the next 3 to 5 days. once the front pushes through, the temperatures cras

so temperatures tonight. 34 in philadelphia and north of west of the city and as we take a look at temperatureshilly in the morning, mid to upper 30s and look at this. spike it into the mid to upper 40s and not a bad day ahead of us, and the ten-day forecast shows the spring tease ahead of us. unlike this week it will be almost warm in comparison. 46 on wednesday. winter officially arrives on thursday. that's our coolest day of the week and then as we look ahead towards christmas weekend you can see temperatures just a little too warm for snow. let's see what's cooking in sports tonight with my friend danny pommells >> thank you very much, steve. >> looking for a stroll into the first round bye, think again. the eagles and giants was full of emotion and intrigue. we'll sort out all the details from north jersey as john clark joins us live. >>> time to check in with kate snow for a look what's coming up on the "nightly news." >> a power outage at the world's busiest airport today right as holiday travel is getting under way. also an update on the battle against the massive wildfire in california

across the metro area, so for the most part it does look like any of the precipitation that's north of the city it comes into philly, it probably will fall as rain, we could see wet flow flakes that do mix with the light rain and mist, seeing across philly right now, there the winter weather advisory in effect for the lehigh vale and the poconos, this goes until 9:00 this morning, slick roadways still looking at some of the snow showers youth there. and we will continue to monitor. that will we will be talking about what we can expect little later in the week, big travel week this week, people headed back home from the holidays. we will be talking about all of that in just a little bit. >> thank you matt. almost time to wake up, run down and open presents. for some it probably wouldn't have been possible if it weren't to the community to our annual joy fest. trang do, live at one of the recipient's homes in west philadelphia on this christmas morning, good morning, trang. >> reporter: good morning, jim , i'm so happy to be here inside, we always talk about that in this lovely home of michelle,

over the past 1 hours, we can see a little bit of light flurries that tried to move in as well north of the city, not producing much of anything, but if you're in allentown and the poconos you may see a passing flurry early this morning. the big deal today, though is the cold temperatures, 15 degrees in philadelphia. 13 in allentown. 18 in cape may. but then you factor in a light wind today, today the wind will be light, nonetheless there's issues starting off early, the windchill makes it feel like single digits through much of the area. it's 4 in beach haven. it was zero earlier. 8 in philadelphia. 3 in allentown. it's another very cold start to the day. the height of the afternoon will not be as harsh as yesterday. yesterday was the coldest day we've had since valentine's day of 2016. yet the coldest air has not hit us so far this season, it's later in the seven day. looking at the windchill tractor yesterday it felt like the single digits even in the height of the afternoon. today it will feel like the teens, a little bit better, we'll have cloud cover, as well. not a pretty day. we'll talk

in the southbound direction from suster down -- sutter to north of city hall now traffic is in the center lane. on the sides of the streets we can begin utility work and in the northbound direction from jackson north we shifted traffic to where the median used to be to work on the utilities there. those traffic changes happened and the utility work is underway, which is an important milestone for the project. one other issue that may have been mentioned at the last meeting, generally holiday moratorium is in effect from thanksgiving to new year's on streets with commercial businesses. there is a process through with the unanimous support they can waive that moratorium. we are successful with waivers for most of the project limits to allow the work to continue during the holidays. that will be helpful to our schedule as well. right now, we are just starting that utility work. there is monitoring systems that we have to put in place for the awff. we are doing some potholing to confirm utility locations. we have found utilities that did not come from our initial notices of inintent from our

as that pushes through, out the north side of the city, arlington, rosslyn, this line of showers willush through. once that pushes through, partly cloudy, the wind picking up out of the north at 10 to 15 and the temperatures will drop back. looks like we will be in the 30's later tonight. overnight, towards dawn tomorrow, 38 in the city, about 36 in leesburg, mid 30's warrenton. mixture of clouds and sunshine, but later in the day, the next round of clouds move in. christmas eve night, christmas morning, maybe a few flurries or a passing snow shower north and west of town. the big story fo wind making it feel like the 20's. the end of this stretch, increasing clouds, 46, a little cool christmas day, maybe a couple of flurries north and west of town. outlook, dry but cool weather. tuesday 40's, slipping into the 30's wednesday and thursday. the long-term models hint at a potential coastal system impacting us. we have the cold air in place, but the moisture has to come in line. some models are calling for lots of snow, some are saying no snow at all. we have a chance of snow showers fri

of the city's history. it is located about four hours north of new york city, and has a population of about 27,000. with the help of our spectrum cable partners, for the next 75 minutes we will learn about the city's history, including its connection to civil war and american president ulysses s. grant. we begin our special feature on the battlefield that changed the tide in the revolutionary war. >> the "new york times magazine" said the battles for saratoga were the most important battles thought in the entire world in the last 1000 years, because they resulted in the general's surrender. it was the first time ever in world history that a british army surrendered. we are currently located at freeman's farm. this is one of the places at saratoga national historical park where the battles of saratoga were fought in 1777 during the american war for independence. saratoga national historical park today consists of about 3400 acres. as as established in 1948, park within the national park service system. army had ae british plan in order to defeat the american rebellion. the plan was that they would h

it began monday night on the east end of the city of santa paulo, a city east of the city of ventura and now it's north of the city of ventura working its way toward santa barbara county. 0% contained and we are currently in its aftermath trying to begin our recovery and we still have active structure fires burning inside the city limits. i think it's the fact that the fire is uncontained and in southern california as we are unfortunately used to, we have a red flag warning that we are smack in the middle of currently until 8:00 p.m. on friday night of this week. >> julie: wow. i understand more than 60,000 acres have burned so far. the santa ana winds, those could shift within seconds affect a home perhaps that wasn't originally evacuated. how do you prepare for that? how do you keep these fires from spreading? are you setting backfires? >> at this point this fire has spread quickly enough that the incident management team from cal fire is getting far ahead the best they can to try to contain the fire like i said. it's only several days old. there is no way to get ahead of something like this as far a

and wilmington, heavier pockets north of the city, also to the east of norristown and the east of malvern at this hour. so this will continue on and off for the rest of the night. the high in philadelphia, 60 degrees you can see the milder air off to the east. 63 in washington, d.c. colder to the west, buffalo, 32. 34 in pittsburgh, the colder air will be sliding eastward throughout the rest of the of tonight and early tomorrow morning. future tracker 6 showing you by 8:00 a.m. we're dry across the region. christmas eve the majority of the day is dry. but as we get into christmas eve night. future tracker 6 showing 11:00 p.m., snow north ran west, raining in philadelphia and points in south jersey and delaware. we'll talk about what to expect. turning sharply colder for the rest of the night. some snow likely christmas eve night, brisk and blustery christmas day. we'll have the full details coming up, walter. >> today's warm temperature lots of people were out and about. looking live at our sky6 live hd i-95. no major backups, though, aaa says 97 million people nationwide will be travelin

this is a look at one of the models that shows the line north of the city. there's another model closer to the city. we'll get light rain mixing with wet snow. i think the farther north and west you go you'll have a better chance of seeing a coating up closer to the poconos. about an inch. snowflakes for philadelphia and areas south. christmas eve night into christmas morning as we advance this, you can ski how it moves out. 5:00 a.m. it dries out and moving out of there. it's a quick hit north and west. milder today, 52 for the high. tomorrow, milder and rainy. 59. sunday, brisk and chilly, high of 46 degrees. monday that's christmas morning and early in the morning in the overnight into the early morning hours we're expecting rain mixing with wet snow. high of 38. north and west of the city, you could see a coating or so of the snowfall. afternoon hours are dry with sunshine, but for the eagles game at night, windchills will be in the teens and low 20s it's a cold one. brisk and cold, 37 for the start of kwanzaa. wednesday, mostly cloudy skies, 34. thursday

sky 6 hd looking live at the platt bridge and lot of clouds up above and more breaks in the clouds north and west of the city right now. lets look at the current numbers temperatures 43 in allentown and reading and 46 in millville and 48 in atlantic city. here is what is feels like upper 30s in the lehigh valley a with windchill of 39 if philadelphia and 37 in trenton and better as you travel farther south and the windchill is becoming a factor. a chilly northwesterly breeze now. here is the satellite 6 along with action radar showing a good amount of cloud cover stuck in it through the day and we see the clouds erode north and west and we continue to do so and sunshine mixing with the clouds. the precipitation is staying down to the south that is with an area of low pressure riding down to the south and we stay with the clouds today and not feeling great out there breezy and cooler 47 for your high and feeling cooler again with the wind and 2:00 46 and 4:00 45 and 6:00 41 degrees and upper 30s by 8:00. at 10:00 the mid-30s. and later on tonight though. we start to clear out. temperatures drop 29 degrees for

storm scan3, in motion, for you, you will see that we do have couple of speckles evergreen here, there, mainly well north and west of the city at this point. some that far is actually reaching the ground, maybe few light spotty, spotty rain showers, here and there, with maybe even few snowflakes mixed in, again, well north and west of the city, in general, though, it is a quiet and relatively dry start to the day for most of us across the delaware valley, if not all of us across the delaware valley, temperatures, definitely on the mild side, in the mid to high 30's, even to 40's, poking through, wildwood, atlantic city, both at four; waking up right now here in philly to 39. we're going to get to up 49 degrees, later this afternoon, jim, rahel. we could even see some 60s in the forecast, i'll tell you when that could happen in just a lit bit. >> let's look at traffic, meisha out, bit under the wet they are morning, so let's take a look at an accident on the ramp of highland avenue to route 309 southbound, there is a vehicle facing the wrong direction, and the onramp closed so watch out there. there is also an accident on the

intercepted a ballistic missile close to the capital riyadh there are reports of smoke rising from the north east of the city humans who at the fighters claim they fired ballistic missile and at the world palace in the capital follow that for you. china and russia have criticized the u.s. for calling them strategic rivals as president donald trump singled him out as major threats in his new national security strategy the kremlin says the strategy is imperialist and beijing called on trump to accept its growing influence. in the how we think you know for any country its future for them to distort the facts china. signed to stop distorting china's strategic tina tchen and abandon the zero sum game and cold war mindset it will only bring home to every one palestinian leadership has condemned the u.s. veto of a u.n. draft resolution on it would require president to resend his recognition of jerusalem as israel's capital all of the other fourteen security council members voted in favor of that resolution. u.s. vice president mike pence has postponed a trip to the middle east the white house says he needs to stay

of this is. just was together me and my mother my father was in the city. there was talk of course north of the city and there was this really from the soldier it was as you know all school of course you know he was over there we go. i left the house and i came here looking. down there i found some tanks new tanks without any signs on it and then i tried to say hi for the tanks then one of the soldiers he saw me i thought relieved that it's arabic danks. whatever but suddenly this guy who saw me then he shoot at me and i went back home to the garage all the families and all the neighbors. i think if he didn't want to kill me. he shortly kind of course i still. everybody was thinking it's a matter of some months. back you fishermen were and nobody thought that the think that you. east jerusalem used to be under jordanian rule. israel's capture of east jerusalem in one thousand nine hundred sixty seven removed the green line that it separate. the city since one thousand nine hundred eight the year that israel was founded. later on israel made a highly controversial move and annexed east je

of accumulating snow arriving. as we look outside, no problems this morning, buses getting by, the north side of city hall there with the christmas tree all lit up nice and bright. it's cold out there, but no precipitation. right now in allentown, 13 degrees, 15 in reading, 18 in trenton and 25 in philadelphia, millville, new jersey, 22. 24 in wilmington, 23 at the airport in atlantic city. not much wind out there, so we don't have to worry about windchill, but you will want to bundle up. the change in the forecast any early sun gives way to clouds. up until 12:30 p.m. or 1:00 p.m. you're good to go to get things done. we'll see snow arrive at 1:00 p.m. and that spills into the evening in the evening commute. it probably gets out of here by 8:00 p.m. and won't be around long enough to put down a whole lot of snow, but it's centered in that evening commute. one to three inches is possible from philadelphia down to the shore a coating to an inch in allentown. let me show you the disparities in the model. some in philadelphia have up to 2 inches. down the shore, some are above three. this is the airport in atlantic cit

of a change coming. storm tracker 6 live double scan shows the drying conditions as we transition from the overnight rain. sky6 live hd live on the north side of city hall all lit up nice and bright and more lights in the distance always a pretty picture of the season at city hall. 47 degrees, fairly mild to start out. we have owe suburbs in the low 40s. a little bit of a visibility issue in allentown, every now and then you see gray patches u. we have cloud cover evaporating with the weak boundary that came through with sprinkles and showers around. the cloud cover off to the west is expected to break up. the forecast overall is sunny. cool to start out. noon 50. 54 degrees not a bad high. 6:00 p.m., 47. high terms across the region, 52 in allentown. 53 in reading. 52 in lancaster. 53 in trenton. not much different in philadelphia and wilmington, 54 and 55. climbing to 56 in millville and dover, mid 50s on the boardwalk in atlantic city and down the coast in cape may. if you're heading out to a movie or dinner, lots of stars out. 44 degrees by 7:00 p.m. 40 by 9:00 p.m. 10:00 p.m. we're dipping into the upper 30s in the suburbs a little cooler than

money was christopher spring a good to have you with us thousands have been protesting in the north german city of hanover where the far right after he is holding a party conference several people were injured when police used. a cannon to disperse the program protest the injured included policemen and at least one protester the clashes occurred as the a.f.p. began electing new leaders at the two day conference thousands taking to the street to oppose the. immigration and. platform. and standing by for us have tea party conference in hanover make a look mckayla this party conference tasked with electing new leaders for the two years i mentioned or to the results tell us about the direction of the party. well it shows us that this party is always good for a surprise there had been some resistance from the more centrist stream of the party brewing throughout the week actually seeing delegates from. step in one thing to clinch that leadership title along with york morton who was reelected as party leader well there were two votes that were inconclusive and then i'll xander go and the parliamentary pa

this is at a house on silk mill drive just north of the city centre in leeds. ning what he saw. just this big bang. i thought the plane had come down. the next—door neighbour ran out and i ran out and she thought the same as me. we thought a plane had come down she was shaking. i was shaking when i saw that. the top flat. i thought, if anybody is in their... david hanley, who witnessed what happened. there was a man injured in an explosion at a house in leeds. more than that as we get it and i can tell you that in the united states, president trump has been signing into law his overhaul of the us tax code. we can have a listen to what he said as he signed that into law. we will sign this right now, this is something i am very proud of, great for our country and the american people. thank you all. they are, donald trump signing that tax bill, he apparently said he was watching the morning dew this morning and they were saying, will he keep his promise and sign this by christmas? he called down to his advisers and said, get it ready, we have to sign it. that is wh

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hours, the clouds are rolling in, we have a few flurries that have moved in to a couple of spots north of the city, as well. won't amount to anything, but flurries passing through with the very cold air mass today. today itself, it's a dry day. let's look temperatures. 15 degrees in philadelphia. 13 in allentown. 14 in millville. it's ten degrees in atlantic city. but here's the important part, what does it feel like? this is the windchills. 3 in allentown. 8 in the city. 8 in beach haven which is an improvement, 2 in beach haven, because it was near zero last time we looked at 14 in millville. the bitter cold continues. the afternoon will not be as going to be cold.y. we have lots of clouds today, so you have less sun that will help it feel not as good. winds 7 to 14 miles per hour. yesterday we had them gusting up to 20 miles per hour. it felt like the single digits. this is the windchill tracker, 7:00 a.m., single digits. 11:00 a.m., 1. 1:00 p.m., 16. in the height of the afternoon, it will feel like 17 which is better than yesterday. the coldest air is yet to hit us, we'll tell you how bad it

mixed precipitation there, maybe little bit of sleet, even little bit every freezing rain maybe north of the citymix in with regular rainfall, temperatures do dip down to around the freezing mark or so, later tonight, as we get into tomorrow morning, just some cloud cover for us, but all of the precipitation has moved away, so it doesn't look like it should be much of a problem for us tomorrow morning for our drive to work. and then tomorrow afternoon, still looking pretty good, as well. for today, this is what we will be dealing with, 42 degrees this afternoon, it is quiet, but the clouds will increase as we go through the thirty-four tonig. so again, the spotty rain showers could mix in with a little bit that far mixedprecipr right around 32 degrees. 47 degrees fortoyfest for us he, so-so slowly warming, we get tuesday, then the sunshine returns, for the end of the week, first day every winter, 41, and mtl jan. >> i'll take it, thanks, matt. 6:18. empowering adults with autism, a power company. job placement program that started at delmarva is now expanding. "eyewitness news" reporter sean tai

. >> this is north of the city of ventura this was at 6:30 pm. two other fires are burning. the rye fire in the creek fire. >> the rye fire is threatening homes in santa clarita. it is 5% contained as of tonight. earlier tonight they forced the closure of interstate 5 for several hours. >> the creek fire has burned 11 thousand acres. it has destroyed at least 30 homes, and it has injured two firefighters. the containment remains at 0%. and it has force evacuation for 100,000 people, many live in the lake view terrace area. >> let's bring our chief meteorologist to talk about this. >> the wind, they really accelerated. are they still strong today? >> we are seeing the wind gusts up to 50 miles per hour. the story with this fire, the wind is not going to die anytime soon. it is not just us but it is the west coast. everyone has an offshore wind. there's is robust, there is seeing wind gusts up to 70 miles per hour. we have a red flag warning that continues for tomorrow. this is where the storm reports people log in what they have observed on the ground. this areas reporting 60

go to the old soldiers home outside of the swampy area in washington, of in the north part of the -- up in the north part of the citys a telegraph office there. and one night a message comes in, and the telegraph operator writes it down and, mr. president, it is not good. and he hands it to him. and the message says, the confederates have just raided a union outpost out by fairfax station and have captured 100 horses and a brigadier general, and lincoln says, oh, god, i hate to lose 100 horses. the telegraph operator asked him, what about the brigadier general? and then lincoln's reply was, i can make a brigadier general in five minutes, but it is hard to replace 100 horses. someone gave that to me the day i made brigadier general. [laughter] colin: and it has been on my desk ever since, to this day. it is there to this day. if you came to the house, you would see it. it always reminded me that your job is to take care of the horses. do not worry about being a brigadier general. take care of the soldiers, the soldier, employees, the clerks, the students, the faculty, whatever it takes to be successful in whatever it

breaking this down, at a town hall just north of city of new york where taxpayers have been lining upay. what are you hearing from folks about this? how confident they know what they're doing? >> reporter: it's a good question. some people are comfort. some have no idea. the line behind me has been very long all day long. hundreds of people, sounds like -- feels like the whole town is here. the line behind me is to get your bill. then you go into a different line to pay your bill. most here are coming in, don't know how much they owe. walking in, trying to figure it out. people with blank checkbooks trying to guess and write whatever they tell them to write. i'll bring in paul finer.visor westchester. can you explain? you're a democrat and you said like governor cuomo pre-pay the taxes. the republican westchester county executive says, no, and yet all of these people are here. how does this all work? >> the town of greenburgh, we're able to collect, collect taxes owed through the town and throughout portions of the tax bill, the county executive bob masserreno basically refused so peo

rolled through earlier this morning, and that has left behind >> this is bethlehem, pretty far north of the city just assume it is probably slick out there, too. very quiet there in the christmas city rye now, a lot of activity later this morning , into the afternoon. people get out and do their errands run, so if you're out there this morning, it is a pretty cold start. not too much wind. a lot of temperatures basically right at the freezing mark, in the eyewitness weather watcher network here, we zero in on one or two,. >> quickly at the list format of the map, though, again, mainly around freezing or slightly below, the general trend, phil's in chestnut hill , the warmest spot of the bunch still into the 30's, sands err in burlington 32 degrees. wider zoom, batch of snow showers working it way out,worr. here is the next storm, may not look all that impressive, but this will be a pretty brutal that it ushers in, so the bulk of the moisture with there is the bulk of the energy, will stay to the north, we do see ar. >> into the low 30's until the pocono, snow event for them, further south, alrea

we start with breaking news coming from the russian northern city of st petersburg where an explosion has rocked a supermarket in the north of the city emergency services say four people have sought medical attention and hospital the surrounding area has been put on lockdown and the building was immediately evacuated russia's investigative committee says it's not currently treating the incident as terror related we'll update you on this a developing story throughout the program as more news comes in. and one other news facebook has blocked all accounts of the head of russia's chechen republic after the u.s. treasury included his name on a list of sanctioned individuals eleven franker joins us now with more thanks for keeping tabs on this since what happened so since last week in the facebook and instagram accounts of the head of russia's chechnya region ramzan kadyrov have been unavailable that's more than just a regular offline status isn't it the pages were blocked it was big news in russia and chechnya since mr could europe is really a big fan of social media it's a bit like trump and twitter on a smaller scale but a t

it looks okay but look at christmas morning at 2:00 in the morning possibility of some snowflakes north and west of the city temperatures on the i-95 corridor and south of that will probably be too mild but that is as as far out as that computer model accounts so stay tuned for more details on that. 35 degrees in philadelphia. twenty-five in wildwood. twenty-six in mount pocono. thirty-three in lancaster. unlike yesterday wind are not strong enough to factor in a wind chill really but it is not quite as chilly but still need your winter coat. yesterday's high was only 43 degrees, today 52. tomorrow 59, only these milder temperatures were going to last and then we wouldn't get that chance of snow christmas morning so stay tuned for that on christmas day but does look like santa's ride on the night of christmas eve should be just fine, you can see him waving on the seven day forecast, and oh, by the way it will get ridiculously cold by middle of next week but we will worry about that then, bob kelly. >> i saw santa last night in mayfair with our kelly christmas and it was snowing in mayfair last night, we wil