jr., with performances based on that famous speech. >>> some bright high school students in north philadelphiae a whole lot to celebrate this weekend. the seniors at christo rey philadelphia high school found out that every single one of them has been accepted into college. fantastic. all 80 students already earned more than 340 acceptances and this is only the school's second graduating class. in its first year all students were also accepted to college as well. >>> chris? >>> in pennsylvania, you'll soon be able to buy liquor from a state store on a monday. why is that a big deal? monday is a federal holiday and under state law used to ban state run liquor stores from even opening. state liquor control board announced that hundreds of fine wine and good spirit stores will be open on several federal holidays this year starting with martin luther king, jr., day on monday. bill passed last year changed that. stores will also be open onofredo president's day, memorial day and the fourth of july. >>> and on tuesday, it's going to be even easier to buy beer in pennsylvania. new law allows beer dis

>>> and, take a look at the this, that is water, shooting high in the air, over north philadelphia neighborhood. it is made a mess and inconvenienced many, just latest in the string of issues for philadelphia water department. good evening, everyone i'm ukee washington. >>> i'm jessica dean. "eyewitness news" reporter joe holden is live in north fail where water service has been restored, joe. >> yes, ukee, good evening. the behind me earlier this morning there was a geyser of water shooting here on clear field. at this point the hole is covered, water department has ton their job, just one more example of what has been a very busy week for this utility. 9:00 o'clock thursday morning, and water is shooting like a fire hose, over maureen murphy 's home on the 3400 block of west clearfield in north philadelphia. >> it happened, it is like 9:00 this is morning and i heard this those. and that water was all the way up here. >> reporter: philadelphia water department says 6-inch line ruptured, neighbors say contractors had been out here all week, it is believed one of those workers hit the line caus

such as today in north philadelphia.o, of course, there was stuff that was happening on columbus boulevard for more than a week. and several homes still have no gas nor water five days after this break that created massive sink hole in fishtown. our dawn timmeney on scene the there. i was sleeping on air bed and i woke up on the floor. that wasn't good. so, um, i haven't really gotten any sleep. >> reporter: erin murphy staying at her sister's around the corner because of this gaping hole right in front of her home on the 2300 block of east boston street. she hasn't had heat or water since sunday when an issue with the sewer caused a water main break which ultimately led to this huge sink hole. >> really frustrating. i really want to come back home and be in my house really, you know. >> reporter: water depth has to complete work on both the sewer and water mains before pgw can repair the gas main and restore service. today, pgd put a robotic camera down into the sewer to get a good look at the scope of the problem and m

again a couple of sprinkles can't light showers are possible this afternoon especially north of philadelphiae farther north you go it could be snow and a coating to an inch is possible up near the lehigh valley. maybe a little more in the poconos. we have an improving forecast for tomorrow and i'll have details on that coming up in the seven day. karen, what do roads look like early. >> we see a little bit of leftover snow from the snow squall yesterday. my kids were hoping that snow squall would never end but it did pretty quickly but you can see we still have a little bit of snow near spots. this is the montgomery bucks county border here county line road at stump road and a little bit slick as you're traveling. you can see tire marks driving through some of little bit of leftover snow but no main problem on the roosevelt boulevard the big picture blue route, schuylkill, i-95, mostly moving in the 40's and 50's so you're doing all right. let's check the vine street expressway. we had construction shutting it down overnight and you can see it is cleared. all the ramps from reopened everythi

there's an issue with the front trigger mixed precipitation north and west of philadelphia. 4:00 p.m. look for a fair amount of clouds around the region. look what happens between 4:00 p.m., and 6 north and west. that's a blue shade showing up on future tracker 6. that's telling us there will be frozen precipitation. it will be freezing rain, it is the worst. you see it on the windshield and it is raining and it freezes up on the road surfaces and you go go flying. allentown, reading, and northern reaches of montgomery and bucks counties and chester county. the warm front pushes north and we change over to rain. oddly enough you would think as temperatures will be dropping and later in the night, numbers rise later tomorrow night and we'll see the changeover to rain. by the way, on wednesday morning we may have that rain in play. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast, very cold, high of 27 degrees, cover up and bundle up the extremities. be careful out there today. tuesday, cloudy skies will build in, 38 is the high. but in the northern suburbs we'll get freezing rain before a

that is the latest life on temple university's campus in north philadelphia, joe holden, cbs3 "eyewitnessews". >> joe, some relief there. thank you. >>> signs banning sitting on the walls of popular philadelphia park are gone just days after the mayor openly criticized the posted warnings on twitter. natasha brown is live in rittenhouse square where a lunch time wall sit on celebration is planned. natasha? >> reporter: the plan sit in is taking place as we speak here behind me. you can just look over my shoulder here in the middle of the park. this sit in was supposed to be in protest it's now turning into a planned celebration. all of it was sparked by a sign that is now been taken down. let's take look here at some video of what started it all. these no sitting on wall signs went up last week here in rittenhouse square in the park. they caused quite a bit of uproar until mayor kenney got involved with a simple tweet on saturday night. the tweet said simply, "sit where you want" he called the decision actually by the parks department to endorse the signs poor communication that he says h

. >> a train hit a pedestrian in north philadelphia at broad street at 11:00 p.m. police were on the scene and would not release the victim's condition or what they were doing on the tracks. >>> a man walked up to a person in north philadelphia and shot him in the leg. the victim is in the hospital, no word on the shooter or on what triggered this violence. >>> 5 5:00 a.m., the -- 5:35 a.m., dangerous cold has led to delays and closings. him mostly in south jersey, but it could be icy everywhere. katherine scott is outside dobson elementary in manayunk that starts on time, right katherine? >> reporter: on time start for philadelphia's schools. they wanted a delay on friday, and they won't get a delay at this point. someone was salting over the weekend, they are back out again this morning making sure all is clear. there are spots around the area that need work. you do want to use caution as you head out the door. let's go to video from south philadelphia, these are the side streets off washington avenue. action cam walt south alder street and live ton street. there

it is on north on broad street in south philadelphia. david has been pointing out on many of the major roads what you see are wet blacktop. you have to take it easy, you can still skid and have difficulties out there, at least these roads were brined and ready for the morning commute. >> karen how was your trip coming in? >> reporter: i found on residential streets, it was slippery. my residential roads were not brined. new jersey got a little bit more snow here, we're live inool rich township. the ramps or snowed over, you have to be careful as you're traveling in and around the main roads. the highways looking good. whistles driving on the new jersey turnpike, the road was coming down. some of the road was snow covered. they have done a great job. we're not seeing anybody slipping or sliding. i was surprised when i got on the ramps that there was snow on them after the highways look so good. we have an accident on 295 northbound at 130. you want to watch for the accident blocking the left lane. police on the scene. we see an area of ye

philadelphia by tuesday morning. temperatures still warming throughout the day. but to the northest, even late tomorrow night, temperatures in the 30s we could see some snow some sleet some freezing rain until we warm up enough to change this over to rain so our advisory will remain shrew especially the lehigh valley and the poconos until late tomorrow night for the rest of us we'll be warm enough to see rain swing on through by wednesday morning temperatures in the 40s. look down the shore atlantic city at 50 degrees. wildwood 51. by 4:00 a.m. wednesday morning. that is a sign of a huge warmup getting underway by the mid period of the week. overnight 19 in the city. nine in the suburbs. increasing clouds. cold again. that southerly wind slowly warms us up over the next couple of days. 39 during the day tomorrow with degrees freezing rain. especially to the north and west of the lehigh valley and the poconos and tomorrow evening and tomorrow night on your seven day forecast from the weather authority, wednesday we're at 51. thursday we're at 60. unbelievable. considering we just

. >>> in north philadelphia. police investigating a two car crashed that damaged a person's front porch. this happened near the intersection of north 23rd and diamond in north philadelphia. no injuries were reported. >>> turning to a commuter warning overnight septa faced a new regional rail schedule weekday train times are adjusted. some trains departing earlier others later. the airport inbound train will no longer stop at wayne junction, fern rock or mel rose station. >>> there's a new millionaire in pennsylvania. details on last night winningest powerball lottery numbers. >> flu season is in full swing. why health experts are urging people to get a flu shot now. meteorologist chris sowers is back with the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast, snow is on the way. we'll be back after this. >> so glad you stayed with us, sky6 live hd giving you a live glimpse of the commodore barry bridge. all you snow lovers take note, because meteorologist chris sowers who happens to be a snow lover, says snow is on the wa

it happened just after 8:30, on the 2800 block of north park avenue in north philadelphia. just off north broad street. twenty-three year old victim was shot four times including once to the neck and chest. short time later died at temple hospital. so far no arrests have been made, also no word on motive. turning now to the conditions outside, if you woke up in the last couple of hours, chances are you probably slept through some ugly wetter. >> rain drenched roads made the commute difficult some areas even saw freezing rain. let's check in with katie. still looking little rough outside. >> it is, and even in some spots, guys, actually still have the potential for some of this rain to still freeze on contact, hour, that's specific to the poconos, most of the rest of us have had the chance to actually warm to up well above freezing. so even while it is still unsettled, you're not so much worried about it flicking up when the rain hits the surface. we start off by checking out where else to storm scan3. three hour loop we're looking at, even though looks like back edge to this

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the crime happened outside a north philadelphia bar. the victim received a text inside the bar on the 2400 block of germantown avenue at 11:15 p.m. when he walked outside that's when he was targeted and shot at. that shooting left the man critically injured. police officers responding to the scene took him to the hospital. investigators are working to see if the text that he received and surveillance cameras will provide any clues. >>> two people survived this crash in willingboro, burlington county. the driver hit a dry on beverly ran giuliana -- rancocas road. >>> a young boy was killed riding an atv with a friend. chopper 6 hd was over the crash scene as police investigated a fatalities atv crash over bensalem boulevard. the four wheeler that was riding in the street hit a car broadsided. >> right now we have one fatality and one in critical condition at the hospital. >> reporter: both victims are middle school age. you can see the damage on the passenger side as the car is towed away. >> the driver stopped and showed no impairment.

ow showers north of philadelphia in the poconos tomorrow. today, walking around the streets in center city, a lot of people bundled up with big heavy winter jackets and coats. another chilly day sunda sundayw close to normal. winds at seven miles per hour. windchill 28-degrees. numbers north and west of town, 20s and 30s. 31 martins cream and fleetwood. center city 34 and areas south and west. 29 ewing and browns mills, 40 at the boardwalk in atlantic city. smyrna at the freezing mark. we had a fair amount of cloud cover earlier today turning partly cloudy. a lot of activity to the north and west. a weak disturbance across the great lakes. lake effect snow showers setting up north of philadelphia through the poconos. the call from accuweather the rest of tonight, partly cloudy, dropping to 27 for the suburbs and 32 in philadelphia. back to normal this weekend. we have a dilsdilszdiss in the . temperatures are chilly but where we should be this time of year. middle half of the week temperatures in the 50s. yesterday 44. today 41. that's where

not looking to be philadelphia, though. areas to the north.racker 6 double scan showing flurries north of philadelphia this evening. the snow squalls have left. i got amazing photos from them. i posted this on my facebook page. this is a the view of a snow squall, almost looks leak a thunderstorm. we had reports of thunderstorms mount laurel 7:10, lightning strikes and photos. people say why does the snow look like dipping dots? it's not snow. it's grapple. it's cold water that covers a snowflake causing pe pellets. if you try to pick it up, falls apart. very fragile. not a lot of snow reported this winter. so far philadelphia, 5.3-inches, 54% of our normal snow fall to date. today's tenth of an inch was the first measurable snow in three weeks, three weeks in january with no snow for philadelphia, temperatures running five and a half degrees above normal. tonight, though, we are dropping and below freezing, philadelphia, 30. allentown, 26. with the snow squalls this evening, any untreated surfaces will be icy overnight. use caution tomorrow m

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. >>> a man is dead after he was shot several times, this morning in north philadelphia. it happened just after 8:30 on the 2800 block of north park avenue, just off of north broad street. police tell us that the 23 year-old victim was shot four times, including once in the head and neck and chest. he died a short time later at temple hospital. no arrests have been made and no word on a motive. >>> a two alarm fire destroyed this home this delaware county this morning, thinks the 700 block of 14th avenue in prospect park, and fire fighters say that the fire broke out, just before 1:00 o'clock on the ground floor and then quickly spread to the rest of the home. six people including three children escaped those flames. the red cross is assisting the family. >>> pennsylvania owns the distinction of having the highest gas tax in the nation, and on new years day that tax will be even higher. "eyewitness news" reporter anita oh tells us how much more we will be paying to fill up and what the money will go towards. >> reporter: in pennsylvania there is some pain at the pump >> c

. >> new this morning, man dead after being found on the amtrak train tracks in north philadelphia. police tell us amtrak worker found the man with a head injury laying on the tracks just before midnight near broad and glenwood. he died from his injuries at the hospital. no word this morning on how the man got to the tracks or if he was hit by a train. >> and flames force dozens off train in new jersey florence township, this happened on river line train at the florence light rain station in burlington county. fire broke out about 6:30 last night, about 40 passengers were on board at the time of the fire. everyone made it off safely. >> police tell us a man is recovering in the hospital this morning after being shot during robbery in north philadelphia. happened just before 11:00 in the 3200 block of bailey street. police say the 40 year old plan was sitting in his car when three armed men approached him, shooting him in the leg and stealing his cell phone. that victim is in stable condition. >>> also, in fishtown there is morning, another water main break on the 1400 block of fletc

starting to pick up a bit here, so that is good news. 33 wilmington, 34 atlantic city and 33 in philadelphia. but north of philadelphia through the suburbs, lehigh valley and burkes county, still below freezing. and those spots, slick roadways are possible because of the moisture from yesterday evening. here is a look at the forecast going along through your afternoon. we get up to the 40s today, that's warmer than the 30s we saw yesterday. in the suburbs, right around the upper 30s to low 40s and that is the same for the lehigh valley, about 37 degrees by 4:00 p.m. also note the icons showing sunny to mostly sunny conditions. and that stretches through delaware, new jersey and the jersey shore. as for your temperatures across these locations, we're talking 40s today and 50s to come. a look closer at the warm-up through the next ten days coming up. >>> now to that bringing news. a cab driver gunned down on the job is fighting for his level this morning. nbc 10 was there as police began their investigation on brooklyn street in west philadelphia. aundrea cline-thomas is live at the scene where officers

north. future tracker 6, 10:00 a.m., snowing in philadelphia.now all of south jersey and delaware, delaware bay region not doing much of anything in the far northwestern suburbs. that will change around midday. we're expecting snowflakes in the lehigh valley. lunchtime, 12:30, give or take. snowing steadily in south jersey and delaware, by 7:00 p.m. the storm pulls away, that's when the winds pick up and it turns icy, icy cold. this is the hardest hit area. you can see 6 inches in cape may, and atlantic city, isolated areas could see 7 inches. one to three for the i-95 corridor, immediate northwestern suburbs, a coating to an inch for the lehigh valley. 3 to 6 for all of south jersey and 6 inches-plus for the jersey shore. places like cape may, wildwood, villas, dell haven, 6 inches. ocean city, atlantic city 6 inches. 3 to 6 for glassboro, hammonton salem. one to three, downingtown, pottstown and philadelphia and media. snow and cold, windy, 25 degrees with the winds it will feel like the teens probably about 10, 11, 12 degrees throughout the d

. >> a teenage boy life is cut short in philadelphia around 1:00 on the 200 block of north 52 street. they rushed shawn jones to hospital and he did not survive. eyewitness news spoke with the victim's aunts and she tell us joe's was 16 and quiet young man that moved from philadelphia to jamaica four months ago. >> he wants to back somebody in life. but he was -- it was cut short. and is that har for them. they may gradeded. >> two shootings happened within five minutes of this wi win. philadelphia police are deciding if it's related. >> two people that robbed a woman in south philadelphia garage a masked map approached woman's car 2:00 in the morning supposed near marine club condos. she drove away into the and broke her window with a begun and take her back from the vehicle. >> and leading lawen forment officials around the country are meeting with high school spour paul ripe. cam don't county police chief will meet with the speaker. thompson has been working on developing standards for community training and today america friends take of remember schantz and record number of volunt

the crime happened outside a north philadelphia bar. the victim received a text while inside the bar on the 2400 block of germantown avenue at 11:15 p.m. when he walked outside that's when he was targeted and shot at. the shooting left him critically injured. police officers responding to the scene took the man to the hospital. investigator are working right now to see if the text that he received and surveillance cameras will provide any clues. >>> two people survived this crash in willingboro, burlington county. the suv hit a tree on beverly rancocas road around 2:00 a.m. both the driver and passenger were taken to the hospital. they are in stable condition. >>> a driver will not be cited in a crash that killed a child in bucks county. the accident happened as the young boy rode an atv with his friend. "action news" reporter, jeff chirico with the details. >> reporter: chopper 6 hd was over the crash scene as police investigated a fatal atv crash along bensalem boulevard. from the ground you can see the wreckage after police say the f

double scan showing the snow north and west of philadelphia.is fills in through the overnight hours into south jersey. a bit of a refresher course. the gray, the flurries, the brighter whites, the pink is the heaviest snow. we have a band of that over florence also heading toward lands down and heading to lancaster county, another area of snow pushing up to the north and east clipping chester county and burke county over the next hour. temperatures cold enough for snow. philadelphia 30, allentown 28, trenton 29, cape may 30 and lee valley 30. most of the roads are treated, so they are just wet. the side roads are a major concern. satellite 6 showing this system is fast. it's booking east low pressure developing across the carolinas. you see the plume of moisture pushing north and east. this clears us out quickly as we head toward dawn. 2:00, this is when we get the steadiest snow south of allentown to the coast by 6:00 is moving off of the coast, clouds breaking west of philadelphia. sunshine returns tomorrow. the morning commute, the snow will

notice though we've got rain south jersey south, fog as we go philadelphia north. a tale of two stories depending on where you are. looking in the philadelphia neighborhoods, temperatures are pretty constant across the map, in the mid 40s. rittenhouse at 46, chestnut hill at 45. fox chase right now at 47 degrees. temperatures won't climb a lot. cloudy and wet conditions ahead. we look at the fog north of philadelphia and rain as we drop farther south. that's right around parts of delaware and the shore. look if we pull this out how much rain is still coming our way. we've still got a lot of rain in the forecast as we move tonight into tomorrow and even tuesday, really packing a punch. here is the hour-by-hour forecast, this shows it lifting over the next couple hours. i think by 9:00 to 10:00 it should be offshore altogether. cloudiness and lingering fog is still possible. otherwise waiting until the evening. about 4:00, 5:00 is when the next round of rain moves in. some of this rain may extend philly into the suburbs, 5:00 tlup around 9:00 p.m. from 9:00 p.m. to ab

police investigating a man's body that was found on train tracks in north philadelphia. someone discovered the body near the septa station late last night. police and fire officials tell tus man was not hit by a train. did have a cut on his head. >>> 6:36. 15 degrees outside. the suspect in the deadly fort lauderdale airport shooting is scheduled for his first court appearance today. esteban santiago is facing federal charges that carry a possible death sentence. iraq war veteran born in north jersey. lived in alaska. investigators say santiago told them he traveled from alaska to south florida as part of attack plan. left five people dead and six others wounded. this video shows the alleged gunman approaching from the left side of the screen. causally pulling out the gun and opening fire. people around him at the baggage claim ran for cover. investigators say he pulled the gun from checked baggage. authorities have not ruled out terrorism. >>> 6:37. issued first alert in part because of the cold temperatures out there. >> then the wind. >>> the wind was strongest yester

philadelphia. all is quiet right now. passing high clouds your temperature 36. a bit of a breeze north0 miles an hour and that wind will wind down as we head into the overnight period.. temperatures right now we're in the the 20s in level sitting at freezing mark in berks koumentsy and mid 30s down the shore and we have a temperature near 40 in dover and much more mild air mass just off south doesn't that look nice. 68 right now in atlanta and we'll get a taste of that as we head into the upcoming week. what we're not going to get a taste of as we head into the next week is cold polar air and association with polar vortex staying locked up well to the north and jet stream not allowing it to dip down into parts of the united states and temperatures stay on the more mild side of average. as we head into the upcoming week and overnight tonight little chill, 28. partly cloudy, calm winds, no wind chill impact as we wake up on monday morning and increasing clouds and temperatures runing a couple of degrees above average. and we'll start off with sunshine and then clouds move in as we head i

north. few rain showers philadelphia south and east.res in the 40s look at the wind out of the southwest at about 10 to 15 miles an hour. so getting a little breezy. on your seven day forecast from the weather authority, sun and wind for your wednesday the high temperature though look at that up to 49 degrees. thursday groundhog day the temperature will be 40 turning colder for friday and saturday. sunday a chance of some late afternoon or evening snow showers. and then by monday, sunny and dry, the temperature 40 degrees. so what do you think? punxsutawney phil see his shadow? either way, i think it's six more weeks of winter. what do you guys think. >> i think you're right. >> i'm going with you versus punxsutawney phil but he's very cute. >> he is cute much that's just about all he is. >> ohx.! >> did i say that. >> you just said it. >> all right, kathy. star buck getting into the virtual assistance game. how the company is hoping to bring you coffee ordering experience into the future. and between tv smart phones and tablets your ch

this is the only time slot that we could see some trouble mostly north and west of philadelphia willemperatures are a bit lower. 33 through 7:00 a.m., might see some slick spots on roadways. but then the temperature boosts up. the conditions are very nice. sunny out there, still right around 33 through 11:00 a.m. in the lehigh valley. so again icy spots are possible. mostly this will be on side streets or untreated roadways. then we go through delaware, about 33 through 9:00 a.m. sunshine on the board that for new jersey and the jersey shore, as well. the shore of course quickly warming up 34 degrees. by 9:00 a.m. and also to 40 by 11:00 a.m. check of the temperature trend here, yesterday we ended up hitting 33 in philadelphia, so just barely below average for this time of year. today we'll be close to average at 44 and then the next several days, near 60 again. we'll talk more about the changes that come with these temperatures in just a bit. >> new jersey's tallest lighthouse is celebrating its 160th birthday today. you can climb it for free all day long. artwork inspired by the li

north cape may with 3.8 inches of snow, wildwood crest 2.3 inches. newark delaware 1 inch of snow , just a trace in atlantic city in medford and a little bit of no snow, and philadelphia points on north. we may get another shot tomorrow. this next shot of snow may miss us to the north, this time and we will stay in the the northern corridor in the center. thirty-three in allentown. thirty-two in philadelphia 32 in millville. let's time this out. watch how squals die down through the rest of tonight, 8:00 o'clock maybe one little stray band of snow showers, moving through the lehigh valley. these really fizzled out. it is dry overnight. but then tomorrow night the in time for the morning commute from allentown, bethlehem, nazareth, easton, up towards the poconos there will be light snow falling. that will lift to the north. you can see on and off throughout the day scattered snow showers, possibly some rain showers, around philadelphia, some of those might be white rain where it looks like snow but doesn't stick because temperatures are in the 40's. they are light, they are spotty and they will be out quickly but if you are in the the northern lehigh valley or poconos,

north on the 42 freeway, coming in toward philadelphia. and an accident, just north of the black horse pike. two tractor-trailer accidents on the turnpike, one is eastbound mid-county the other one northbound between mid-county and lansdale. delays on the paoli and lansdale septa regional rail lines. patco fingers crossed kind of quiet. hopefully stays that way. but again, more trains were canceled last night, and here is a live look at the freeway, working your way in toward the city. mike and alex back over to you. >> janet lee just called and she said that there is an attack of the birds somewhere, look at the big bird right in front here. where would that be, bob? >> that's right above the girard point double decker bridge. >> what's going on? it is like alfred hitchcock the birds. >> it is like i think it is the sue zero sewage treatment plant but a treat plant right there. >> eating sue najim laachraoui. >> yes. >> trash for us, food for them. >> that's a horrible breakfast. >> what, trash? >> oh, another plane coming in. >> here we g

00 right now. >>> and, take a look at the this, that is water shooting high in the air over north philadelphiaood. it is made a mess and inconvenienced many, just latest in the string of issues for philadelphia water department. good evening everyone i'm ukee washington. >>> i'm jessica dean. "eyewitness news" reporter joe holden is live in north fail where water service has been restored joe. >> yes ukee, good evening. the behind me earlier this morning there was a geyser of water shooting here on clear field. at this point the hole is covered, water department has ton their job just one more example of what has been a very busy week for this utility. 9:00 o'clock thursday morning and water is shooting like a fire hose, over maureen murphy 's home on the 3400 block of west clearfield in north philadelphia. >> it happened, it is like 9:00 this is morning

police are still trying to figure out why a man died after a confrontation with police in north philadelphia yesterday morning. police say that the victim is 55 years old. his name is barry cardel- hairston who was seen jumping up and down on his truck, yesterday morning he was taserd after he attack a responding officer, in a patrol car, and hairston died soon afterward but police say taser never pierced his body. they didn't even get to his body. the police officer suffered minor injuries. homicide and internal affairs are investigating with medical examiner. >>> fire investigators in delaware are looking for person whom they say intentionally started a two alarm fire wednesday night. cell phone video shows flames that heavily damage three homes in the the new castle point complex in new castle. six people displaced but in one was hurt. investigators say fire caused 300 you this dollars this damage. >>> i don't know if you can call this an all-star snub or not but joel embiid is not among eastern conference starters, despite getting enough fan votes he ended up third in the fan votes, find

we are at signature project at girard college in north philadelphia.some point today we expect 5,000 volunteers, serving in 100tive rent projects. the goal, for leaders in our city is for work done on mrk day to continue long after today. >> we might celebrate this idea on this one day every year which is a special day but this is actually something we ought to to every single day of every year. >> i love giving back and i love seeing, people face when do i something to bless them and their families. >> okay. one of the projects here will be building book note for book shelves for young students. they will go in barber shops, laundromats, nail salons and this supports mayor kenney's recently launched prek program is there a job fair, health care, kid carnival and so much more. the as we said registration is at 8:00 a.m. and the event kicks off here at 9:00 a.m., thomas. >> continuing the legacy, lauren, thank you. time is 4:33. camden police chief will meet with speaker of the house paul ryan with discuss discussing policing in the country. police chie

we were at the main project site at girard college in north philadelphia.heme celebrates educational justice. volunteers joined mayor jim kenney in building bookshelves so children can have all kinds of book nooks across the city. one of hundreds of projects completed today. good stuff there. speaking of which you see he and shoot it our fresco users helping show what's going on in your hood. chris, what you got? >> lucy, driver is in the hospital tonight after a car crash in eagleville, montgomery county. fresco user jim heck shows the scene just before four colorado this afternoon on the 700 block of south park avenue. authorities say two cars were involved. one of them hit a pole. that caused live wires to come down. that driver who was hurt is going to be okay. no word on what caused that crash. >>> ♪ >> students at lasalle university celebrating dr. martin luther king injury leg goose see with music. the college hosted an inter faith service to honor the civil rights leader. fresco user are a leap lee zenning us this video. it's the sixth year lasalle

this year marks the 45th anniversary of joe frazier's gym located in north philadelphia. elop several young athletes. so he's turning 73 years old today. >> really is a legend. such a force. we're coming right back on good day philadelphia. a look from the poconos this morning. 44 degrees, at least here. feeling better. good morning. ♪living well come on up, grandpa don't let joint discomfort keep you down. come play with us! i'm coming. upgrade to move free ultra's triple action joint support for improved mobility, and flexibility. it also provides 20% better comfort than glucosamine chondroitin, all from one tiny mighty pill.... get in there with move free ultra, and enjoy living well. ♪living well >> yes we did. yes we k thank you. god bless you. may god continue to bless the united states of america. thank you. (applause). >> a very good morning happening right now on good day philadelphia. a final farewell. president obama speaking before the nation for one last time. >> i do have one final ask of you as your president, the same thing i asked when you took a chance on

. >>> this morning, two people recovering after a four car crash in north philadelphia. you can see the mangled cars at the intersection of broad street and girard avenue yesterday afternoon. trolly service in the area was detoured for a time while crews worked to clear the scene. >>> following breaking news from ov overnight. 37 people dead after a plane crashed into a village in central asia. turkish airline went down about a mile from the airport near the capital. dead include victims from the plane and homes on the ground. more than 1,000 rescuers are now on scene. we'll keep you updated. >>> now to paris where more than 70 countries calling on es reis and palestinian to commit to peace. diplomats are meeting at mideast peace conference. meant to send a message to israel and incoming trump administration. >>> two more philadelphia catholic churches will either merge or become partners. have been chosen for the archdiocese passtorial planning initiative. found out during weekend masses, lack of money, members or priest can play a part in being chosen for this initiati

this is the 45th anniversary of joe frazier's gym in north philadelphia. used to develop several youth athletes. woe have turned 73 years old today. and joel embiid back at it again. how he used twitter to convince his former general manager to vote him into the nba all-star game. you know, he's going to be an all-star. we will be right back with more good day philadelphia. apparently, people think i'm too perky. so now i'm not being perky, telling you that drivers that switch to progressive save an average of $548! whoo! i mean, whoo. >> it has been the honor of my life to serve you. i will not stop. in fact i am be right there with you as a citizen. >> focus on the future in his final farewell president obama addresses the nation one last time as our president. the message for americans and we answer the question: where was sasha? >> and new trouble for donald trump. a new report says russia may have some damaging information about the president-elect including allegations of hiring prostitutes and bribery. how trump is responding this morning. >> and th

gunman opened fire in del any north philadelphia and police hoping this video will help crack the caselice just releasing this surveillance video from the incident which took place monday. so you see the man, he burst into the r&b mini market on the 2500 block of north 29th street. he got into a fight with a man inside and then fired his gun in the store, take another look. good image right there. fortunately, no one was hurt. >> some bold thieves burst into a verizon store in south street. start snatching phones from the display case right there. the crooks, well, tumbled to the floor when the alarm went off before running out the door. but what these thieves don't know the displaced smart phones, actually demo phones, and virtually worthless. this isn't the first time a cell phone store has been hit up. three others within two blocks on south street have also been robbed. >> now to controversy over message from the fraternal order of police. it is calling out philadelphia district attorney, seth williams. in tweets signs even on billboards, the f.o.p. is making it clear, they want so

this morning, police are trying to figure out how a man ended up on the amtrak train tracks in north philadelphia. officers tell us, that an amtrak worker found the man with a head injury laying on the tracks just before midnight near broad and glenwood. he was taken to the hospital where he died from his injuries. no word if i was hit by a train. >>> well, a fiery blaze forces dozens of passengers off a train in new jersey's florence township. >> this happened on a river line train at the florence light rail station in burlington county. we're told the fire broke out around 6:30 last night. of zero irks say 40 passengers were on board when the flames began, everyone fortunately made it off the train safely. >> the man believed to be the florida airport gunman is supposed to make his first appearance in court today. airport surveillance video appears to show the moment esteban santiago pulled 9-millimeter handgun from his waistband, and opened fire inside fort lauderdale hollywood international airport. unclear how "tmz" obtained the video but see frightened passengers, baggage claim area, droppe

i'm calling for south of philadelphia a rain/snow mix showing off pretty nicely here with the, white and pink. northadelphia snow. light snow. we're not talk high accumulations, even though as it will continue throughout are afternoon. 6:00 to 8:00 we do see it spread across the board but by 8:00 it thins back out. light snow and it really starts to thin as we get into your evening. notice the shore, just green. that's indicating only rain falling at this point because temperatures will be a little too warm for us to see snow falling. nonetheless a lot of us will see slushiness from snow turning to rain as it hits the surface. it moves out from 8:00 to midnight and left with cloudy conditions. clouds move out overnight and into sunday. sunday is looking a lot better than today. here's the problem as i mentioned. temperatures as we get in the afternoon will peak a little bit above freezing. snow but some sleet is possible. 37 in somerton. in the suburbs less likely. snow that falls. 34 degrees westchester. and we will see cloudy conditions that progress through new jersey, the shore and delaware as w

philadelphia. happened yesterday on north 52nd street. family members tell us that sawn joans like to do homework in the store where his dad worked. discovered the boy lying on the floor. talked to a relative who said the family is heart broken. >> if they come to take something, they should have take something and leave him alone. why do they have to take him? i hope they find the killer. >> they moved from jamaica for better education. looking at cameras for investigation. >>> part of montgomery loved ones will attend murder service for grace packer. public is invited to pay rmts and share memories of the 14-year-old who police say was abused before she was killed. memorial will be held this afternoon at new life presbyterian church. social workers will hold a community forum to talk about the signs of child abuse. grace's don mattingliy adopted boyfriend were accused of killing grace chltd dismembering body and dumps it in north eastern pennsylvania. >>> new details about this sinkhole causing problems for people living on one fishtown

." >>> a man is shot nearly a dozen times after he stepped outside a north philadelphia bar. morning the search is on for the shooter. >>> a young child has killed his friend -- is killed, his friend injured after an atv hit them on a bucks county road. >> chris sowers has the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast. you got snow. >> reporter: i pulled out all the patty io furniture i broke it out

annie mccormick spoke to some of the volunteers as she joins us live from north philadelphia. >> reporter: rick, 145 people are taking part in the -- 145,000 people are taking part in the area, at this specific event five thousand people strong are here having a good time and giving back. the keystone state boy choir opened the greater philadelphia martin luther king day of service at girard college. >> we started with 1,000 volunteers in 1996, 1.5 million volunteers later and expected 145,000 volunteers here in the area today. >> reporter: founder of this event, todd bernstein explained the theme. >> the overall theme is educational justice we'll be creating 250 mini libraries for unconventional places in the city like barber shops, nail salons, laundromats where kids go with their parents. >> reporter: local leaders helped to build the bookcases with kids. >> read by force is a citywide campaign, our goal to make sure all kids with read on grade level by the time they go to the 4th grade. >> reporter: it covered all needs. the fight against hunger. >> they come to school because they ge

. >>> this is shakea holmes, her daughter shot herself to death in their north philadelphia home lastmer. the gun belonged to her boyfriend, demetrius williams who is also being tried in the case. >>> a new law in philadelphia aims to crackdown on predatory towing. the mayor signed a new bill into law that bans towers from removing cars in private lots and driveways before being ticketed. the new law also gives the power to write tickets to the police, not just the parking authority. >>> advocates for planned parenthood are sending a message to the president and pennsylvania lawmakers. they're holding a forum in west philadelphia about what it will mean if funding to the program is cut. millions of people could lose access to cancer screenings, birth control and hiv testing and treatment. >>> nbc 10 in west philadelphia for the grand opening of 4050 apartments. the 20 units are designed for low-income artists and others part of the philadelphia promise zone. before these apartments were built, it was just a vacant lot. >>> jersey shore beaches undergoing emergency repairs after this w

developing right now, many questions tonight over what led to a man's death in north philadelphia.e was reportedly screaming before he attacked an officer. police say another cop then tased him. this all happen at 10 many and popular and fox 29's dave schratwieser is live at the scene now with developing details. dave? >> reporter: iain, philadelphia police are awaiting a report from the medical examiner on the death of 55-year-old barry car dell hairston. he was tased here at tenth and popular this morning by police aft they say he attacked a female officer before she ever got out of her car. >> it started with a 911 call just before 5:00 a.m. about a man jumping up and down on a truck screaming win minutes police say the man attacked a female officer as she drove up to the scene. >> he approached her driver's side window, grabbed her by the head and neck area. >> reporter: other officer arrived on the scene then tased the 55-year-old man and took him to the ground in handcuffs. that's when officers noticed he was unresponsive. >> and so they administered the narcan believing it's

david spunt is is live at girard college in north philadelphia.avid, thousands are volunteering on this day of service. good afternoon. >> rahel good afternoon it may not look busy behind me it is packed in the building behind me beautiful day for this day of service. it is the oldest and largest day of service in the country. people were out litter literally at the crack of dawn to help set up for this special day. >> 5,000 people crowded the armory at girard college to remember martin luther king, jr., and give back in his name. >> be humble, be kind, be in service, god love you all, god bless you. >> annual tradition kick off this morning at nine al family, friends even strangers met to build bridges in the name of service. >> great day for unity. >> kevin coleman is an employee at the girard college. and came out to help his favorite school and favorite city. in honor of dr. king. >> people are actually involved in doing things that they normally don't do on a regular basis they doing now. >> first lady frances wolf, fire commissioner adam tea

. >> chopper 3 over north philadelphia today where water went shooting into the air in dramatic fashion. philadelphia water department says a 6" line ruptured in the 3400 block of west clear field street. neighbors say contractors had been there all week and it's believed one of those workers hit the line. water service was restored around:30. >> and it's like 9 bgs in the morning i heard this noise. and that water was all the way up. >> the water department s has had a busy week last thursday. cbs3 was on mill brook road in the northeast. a broken main and streams of water through six momz and sunday the water department had to contend with a sinkhole that opened up on boston street in kensington. >> we had a taste of spring in mid january today. hard to believe we're talking 60s and winter meteorologist kate bilo has the temperatures. kate, even now. >> even right now, jessica, still mild outside. we hit a high of 67 degrees. that is typical for april. it's a full 7 above the average normal high is 40. you can see outside right now still feeling pretty amazing and still in the 60s in

police investigating a man's body that was found on train tracks in north philadelphia. someone discovered the body near the station at broad and glenwood avenue late last night. police and fire officials tell us the plan was not struck by a train. did have a cut on his head though. >>> the murder try is expected to begin today for a father accused of killing his three-year-old son. 23-year-old david is charged in the death of his son, brendan. police say he killed the boy then reported him missing prompting an all-auout search. prosecutors say hi killed his son because he wanted to spend time with teenage girlfriend. >>> lehigh valley the red cross is helping several families left homeless by apartment fire in allentown yesterday. see the smoke pouring from the roof of a building. vine street as firefighters are on top of roof trying to put it out. about a half hour to bring the fire under control. >>> philadelphia homicide detectives want to know who shot and killed a man over the weekend at a nightclub. police called to the venue nightclub on mechanical center street