also developing, firefighters are called to the china taste take-out on broad street in north philly. the apartment upstairs it, evacuated just before 1:00 this morning as crews work to extinguish the flames. no one was hurt. the cause is under investigation. >>> another vigil will be held tonight to honor one of philadelphia's finest, pennsylvania state senator anthony williams and other community members plan to play homage to police officer wilson. crowds gathered outside the home of the fallen officer last night. candles were lit. people shared stories of the 30 year old officer described as a family man. even those who admitted to not knowing wilson came to pay theirs cents who was shot and killed at a game stop last thursday night. >> to do what he did just goes beyond understanding. but it takes a brave man, and i think it takes a very spiritual prayer full man. >> tonight candles light vigil for police officer robert wilson the third will be held test basketball courts 61st and to it scheduled to begin at 7:00 p.m. police trying to determine if the accused killers of officer w

more breaking news, roll over crash in north philly sends two people to the hospital. into video from west hunting park and west front. man and woman were injured and firefighters had to cut the roof off of one of the cars to remove one of the victims. no word yet on the extent of their injuries. >>> time now 5:35, radnor township police expect to talk to more victims today after the arrest of an alleged peeping tom. police say sean moses recorded women inside changing rooms at two stores at the king of prussia mall. investigators say he then posted those videos to a pornography website. detectives tracked him down through an ip address, moses is now facing more than 80 counts of invasion of privacy and one count of child pornography. >>> well, four family members with ties to philadelphia drown while swimming in the dominican republic. authorities say newly winds kush and kajel from bustleton pulled in a rip current in a area off limit to swimmers. cousins jumped in to save them they also drowned. their devestated families spoke with families at their north philly hom

. >>> investigators are working to determine the cause of a fire at a popular bakery in north philly icacies near 22nd and cambria streets for an hour before gaining an upper hasn't. there were apartments on all sides of the business. but no vac weighings or injuries were reported. >>> and the search it does continue tonight for a suspect in a hunting park home inn vague. police say the suspect broke into a home on the 700 block of west erie avenue early this morning. and stabbed 25-year-old homeowner. the victim is in stable condition at temple university hospital tonight. there's no word on what, if anything, was taken from the home. >>> and a pennsylvania state trooper winded in a deadly ambush last fall says that he wants to some day return to the force. trooper alex douglas was shot september 12th 2014 outside the blooming grove barrack. corporal brian dixon was killed. douglas made his first public remarks on saturday as the borough of dunbar named a road after dixon. police arrested eric frein after a 48 day manhunt in the pocono mountain. he has pleaded not guilty. prosecutors

us these craters at 20th and sansom in center city and not much better at third and girard in north philly philly. >> we try to fill 100 to thee hundred a day per crew. >> philadelphia streets department says the weather is just now allowing them to get on the job. and we noticed lincoln drive has several potholes patched up. >> yesterday was the first nice day to start filling the potholes. it might take us longer. however we will get to that pothole. >> reporter: that's another grouping of potholes there at chestnut and 56th. one of two sets over here and if you think this is bad well, the streets department says that so far in philly there are 9,000 potholes. but we're talking about 21,000 this time in the city last year. so last year actually seems pretty worse when you look at the numbers although it may not feel like it. >> i remember last year. all right. thanks, buddy. philadelphia police would like to you take look at something. >> it is surveillance video of a man hanging out at a local doggie daycare but he's up to no good. what police say he's about to do. >> plus a disgusting

we could see shower north of philly tomorrow, no huge deal, and then it is all calm and quiet right through tuesday high pressure builds in, and look at that, erika will like this 60 degrees. >> say it again. >> right? 50 degrees come thursday. it may come with rain, i won't lie. but -- >> exactly. who cares at this point? back over to you. >> oh, it sounds lovely. we'll focus on that. happening today just forget that snow. enjoy the start of spring with some free water ice. pretty good, right? more than 600 rita's stores will be handing out the treats across the area. this is the 23rd year for this tradition, which we hope means as katie mentioned we have some warmer weather to enjoy that water ice right around the corner. >> here's hoping. >> in sports right now, it is march madness time, and last night we had two local schools battling it outment the lafayette leopards were trying to be the first ever 16th seed to beat number one seed, and the villanova wildcats trying to keep their eyes on the prize that national championship of corpse. in the games villanova overwelmed lafayette, good

a gritty documentary shot in north philly gives a rare glimpse inside a crack house. >> like i said,ou take that and it ain't enough. you need more and more and more. >> you are like [ inaudible ] standing in my face. >> we are really getting into it so much, we just kept smoking day in and day out. i mean we were just smoking ourselves simple. >> reporter: karen was a young mother at the time. talk about the first time that you used. >> oh. i remember being at a party, and i tried it, and i didn't get any reaction from it, the first time i used. months had went by, and i tried it again. and i was hooked. >> reporter: so in a sense did it almost give you confidence? >> yes, absolutely. in a good and bad way, you know? the negatives were being promiscuous. i think the positives were being able to say what i meant. history wasn't long, but the devastation was crazy. you know, jail, all of that, you know. i had jamie in addiction. >> reporter: crack baby's were supposed to be ticking time bombs. their prospects stunted at birth, but it turns out the script that was written for them was

we are live in north philly, justin finch cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> justin, thank you. also happening today the funeral for a teen accidentally shot happen killed by a classmate. he shot and killed 17 year old james becker, thursday afternoon. he was playing with a gun he found on the street in his neighborhood. police say he thought the gun was empty at the time. >>> becker's funeral scheduled for 10:00 this morning at saint ann's church lehigh avenue. >> 2,000 philadelphia families can afford to send their children to better schools this morning. parents learned last night that they won scholarships from the children's scholarship fund every philadelphia. "eyewitness news" reporter nicole brewer joins us from the satellite center more on some of the families who won. nicole good morning. >> such exciting day for these families especially of course those who got the good news, in fact, one of the parents ice risks thrilled to hear her son kanise made the cut. >> oh, my god. you got picked. >> congratulations. >> thank you! >> now, iris says the opportunity made possibl

four follow court 4:45 this afternoon outside the game stop here in the city of philadelphia in north philly. >> that's what we have from here. >> let's give a perspective while you stay with us jeff. we'll show that map google map kind of that google view of the area we're talking about again iain we've both have children. we know a lot of kids head to game stops. young adults a lot of people go to the game stop. you heard dave schratwieser say very snowy day we don't know whether the store was opened or closed a call did come in. police sonned to the scene. this is what you're looking at here obviously a different season. but this is the game stop we're talking about. 21st and lehigh in philadelphia. >>> as dave schratwieser mentioned there have been a series or a string of robberies at game stops around the city. that they get hit. they are a lot of armed robberies at gun point and so this is something that's happened obviously in the last few months. we know there's a lot of armed robberies in philadelphia but a particular run on game stops as dave had mentioned and perhaps dave again sa

it happened here near the intersection of 21st and lehigh in north philly.do know the officer works in the 22nd district. after the shooting he was rushed to temple university hospital. we also know that two people were taken into custody in relation to the shooting. one of those individuals was taken to einstein hospital with a gun shot wound. we don't know his condition or what led up to the shooting that took place in hope plaza near that gamestop that you're looking at right now that is behind a mcdonald's. again, a philadelphia police officer listed in extremely critical condition being treated at temple university hospital. two people in custody and one of them in the hospital. we'll keep you updated and be right back. as a small business owner you wouldn't deliver just half of what you have to offer to your customers. so why are you settling for half-fast internet? only verizon fios comes with speedmatch - uploads as fast as downloads so files go out in a snap. don't miss your last chance to get $200 back when you upgrade to fios internet and phone fo

. >> reporter: the north philly neighborhood is no stranger to drugs and crime. >> there have been incidents where people felt really fearful being approached. >> reporter: a short time ago after calls from nbc10, the parking authority said they would honor the police courtesy. a spokesman told us the eight tickets issued yesterday will be canceled. the staff may continue to park in front of the school if they have a placard from the 24th police district. >> laws are laws but you have to take some things into consideration and this is one of them. >> i thank you and the police department and the pda. >> from our jersey shore bureau controversy swirling over her use of personal e-mails, former secretary of state hillary clinton will visit atlantic city next week. clinton will give the keynote address for a summer camp association conference there next thursday. in recent weeks, fkt, she's come under fire for using a private e-mail account for government business when she was secretary of state. >>> new at 6:00 a berks county landmark is now for sale. the theater closed its doors last week. it

. >> reporter: wilson was killed in a gun battle with would be thieves inside a north philly game stop store. he was there in part to buy a video game for his eight-year-old son. a combination ninth birthday gift and reward for good grades. wilson also had a one-year-old boy. >> you saw him interacting with his kids? >>> i did. >> how did that make you feel as his neighbor? >> well, i was saying men and actingacting with their children i think it's so wonderful. >> you saw him doing that. >> i saw him doing that. >> reporter: pierce says most of the wilson's neighbors had no idea what he did for a living. he kept his police work to himself. but she knew and so when she heard the news of his violent death -- >> i was just sick. i couldn't sleep last night. i had to take a nerve pill to sleep. and i was up early this morning because once i woke up, i just could see his face. i'm just going to miss him. >> reporter: she is not alone. memorial fund has been organized and set up by the fraternal order of police to help support wilson's two sons. go to myfoxphilly.com. we will link to you in

wilson's home precinct is in morning with the flags at half-staff at the 22nd police headquarters in north philly. last night mayor michael nutter had this message for the city. >> we'll never stop we will never rest, we will never take a step back in our efforts to make sure that all of our citizens our business owners kids walking down the street grandmoms going to the store or anyone else are safe in the city. >> nbc 10's matt delucia is live in northeast philadelphia. tell us more on what happened yesterday and more about officer wilson. >> reporter: well, tracy, police tell us that officer robert wilson iii was on duty and in full uniform when he stopped by this video game store here at the corner of 22nd and lehigh. then two men came inside to say they were robbing the place and started shooting when confronted. officer wilson was with the department for eight years working with the 22nd district. this is video from a story we did with officer wilson a couple months ago. commissioner charles ramsey says right now investigators do not know if the two suspects knew that wilson was, in fact, a

it happened in north philly. i'm all right. >> reporter: she and others call officer wilson the ultimate hero. >> courageous young man. look at all the people he saved in that store. you know, could have been a whole lot of other ones. >> you can tell he must have been a very likeable officer from the poring -- outpouring of people out here. i want to give condolences to the family. this is very sad day. >> reporter: and the viewing runs until 8:00 o'clock tonight. officer wilson will be laid to rest tomorrow. dawn? >> all right, sean nest. thank you. second viewing is scheduled from 7:00 until 10:00 tomorrow in addition to tonight. that will be at the university of pennsylvania palestra. that's located at 235 south 33rd street. funeral services will be begin at 10:00 o'clock tomorrow morning also at the palestra. >>> happening now a schoolbus struck in -- is snuck a sink hole. skyfox over the scene this afternoon on the 400 block of ontario in kensington. exactly what happened not clear right now but what we do

from engine 45 ladder 14 had just put out a small house fire of the 2400 block of west norris in north philly when they received a shock of 7600 volts aft the ladder they were bringing down touch wires overhead. >> current just went right through the latter right to the firefighter. and he just dropped. >> reporter: both were immediately rushed to temple university hospital where they saw visits from colleagues and department leaders including the fire commissioner. one of the injured a 14 year veteran suffered third degree burns to his feet on fire for at least 10 seconds according to witnesses. >> i couldn't believe it because they were wrapping up. you know the fire was out. the other injured member is a nine year veteran of the fire department. officials say they were working the front and back of the ladder when they received the shock. the fire commissioner says the crew only had 5 feet of clearance between the wires and the building. >> because of the structure and make up of the drones in the city of philadelphia we always going to have wires close to buildings so we have to operate w

lost his life succumb to go gunshot wounds suffered in a shoot-out with two armed men at this north philly game stop. >> i think it is horrible. i think it is absolutely horrible. >> wilson, police say, was in the store in uniform buying a gift for his son and then found himself foiling an armed robbery attempt by brother ramon williams, carlton hip now facing murder charges. back at the vigil in the crowd of candlelight, a thank you for the risk wilson and other officers take onto defend the city every day. >> i respect what he did. and i respect him as a police officer. and i know that there are a lot of good officers out here. >> and police have released few details -- funeral details. we learned the viewing is today from four p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the francis funeral home on whitby avenue. second viewing set for tomorrow at 7:00 a.m. at the palestra on south 33rd street followed by a funeral at 10:00 a.m., and officer wilson will be laid to rest at fernwood cemetery in lansdowne, and of course, he leaves behind two children, two boys, one who just turned ten, and a one year old. we are

moses walker was shot to death august 18th, 2012, after his shift during a attempted robbery in north philly. and later today a judge is schedule to sentence officer walker's convicted killer raphael jones to life in prison. >> stay with "eyewitness news" as the story keeps developingment you can always follow us on twitter at cbs philly and using the hashtag cbs-3 breaking, erika? >> 4:04. our other top story this morning, after the storm comes the digging out also some bitter cold. as you mentioned earlier there are hundreds of school closings, and delays, we have those at the bottom of the screen. many of the roadways remain treacherous. over to katie with the latest. was it a refreeze that made everything so dangerous throughout? >> i wouldn't even say it has a chance to refreeze, temperatures below freezing this whole time. but it is definitely an issue. if the road crews came through, perhaps something with just the tread of the tires and the heat from the vehicles had a chance to melt away yes then that definitely could have refroze end over. but, it is just a frozen start to the day

trying to support this young police officer who from what we understand was at this game stop in north philly21st and lehigh has been shot in the head and is now there at temple university hospital in the trauma unit in very grave condition. >> that call came in at 4:40 this afternoon. our jeff cole has been working this story since the moment that call came in. he's in the newsroom right now. jeff. >> reporter: we've been working our sources both through the phone through texts listening to twitter as well and i've got a source here that's indicating maybe this would have been something they call a site robbery where the police officers may have gone there not as a result of a radio call but were just sort of checking on the store. again source indicating that it may have been something that they were prefer to as sight robbery those are the things we'll learn over time. i have pretty good sources here who indicate that he was absolutely shot in the head. top law enforcement source in fact telling us that. and other that is are indicating in all reporters said he's in extremely grave conditi

ahead on nbc 10 news today, the fire marshal is looking for the cause of a blaze at a warehouse in north philly that burned through the early morning hours. nbc 10's jesse gary is there following the investigation. jesse? >> the fire is under control but now the concern is service along septa's railroad tracks which run right by the fire scene. we'll have an update on that coming up right after the break. >>> bundle up this morning, the soccer games, 5ks, 10ks, it's cold right now. cloudy skies with flurries in some spots. we'll talk about today's cold forecast and a warmup for the workweek. that's coming up. >>> this is nbc 10 news. >> this morning, the search is on for the cause of this inferno that roared through a philadelphia warehouse. it took hours for fire crews to bring the flames under control. we're live at the scene with how this is impacting septa operation. >>> you'll need your winter coat on this saturday morning. here's a live look outside. looking toward the philadelphia museum of art, not a bad day to spend inside checking out the exhibits at the museum as temperatures will ba

. >> wilson was killed in a gun battle with would be thieves inside a north philly game stop store.e in part to buy a video game for his eight-year-old son a combination ninth birthday gift and reward for good grades. wilson also had a one-year-old boy. >> you saw him interacting with his kids. >> yes, i did. >> how did that make you feel as his neighbor. >> well, i was saying about men interacting with their children, i think it's so wonderful. >> you saw him doing that. >> i saw him doing that. >> pierce says most of wilson's neighbors had no idea what he did for a living. he kept his police work to himself. but she knew and so when she heard the news of his violent death -- >> i was just sick. i couldn't sleep last night. i had to take a nerve pill to sleep and i was up early this morning because once i woke up i just could see his face. i'm just going to miss him. >> she is not alone in that sentiment. a memorial fund has been set up by the fraternal order of police to support wilson's two young sons. go to myfoxphilly.com for information on how you can donate. in north philadel

store and police also say two robbers brothers killed robert wilson the third it happened in this north phillyre. >>> both now in custody. one is in the hospital hurt in that gun fight. we've got live team coverage tonight. shawnette wilson live outside the 22nd district headquarters where wilson was called the leader by his fellow officers. let's -- >> win with dave schratwieser live at temple university hospital where officer wilson did die. the call was at 6:25. dave? >> reporter: lucy the body of officer robert wilson ii. 30-year-old officer robert wilson ii. was removed from temple hospital about an hour ago taken to the medical examiner's office with a large group of highway patrol officers escorting the city ambulance to the me's office. officer wilson was shot this afternoon around 4:40 in the afternoon. inside a game stop store at 21st lean high. two suspects entered that store announced a robbery, pulled out weapons a 40 caliber glock an minute mill neither handgun with an extended clip and opened fire on the officer. he returned fire multiple times he was struck multiple times. then

. >> reporter: mike thompson salvaged these air bags from cars junked at his north philly lot. he can install it for half the price of new ones. that's why it's so attractive to thieves. >> there's only two bolts that hold this air bag in. this is a plug that plugs. >> reporter: they bolt easily so they must unbolt easily. >> they do. >> reporter: a problem these along this north philadelphia street learned all too well. police alerted victims they were targeted. some patched up their busted windows. others got cars to auto body shops early. any idea how much this is going to cost you? >> well i know it's going to be $500. >> reporter: he says he knew thieves hit a few blocks away earlier this month and he knew the thieves preferred hondaings. philadelphia police are looking into the thefts. investigators say hondas are the number one targets by thieves. high demand for all parts, including air bags. a new one will cost a repair shop $1,000 but used -- >> i have not seen an air bag for a couple hundred dollars. >> reporter: the problem for unsuspecting car owners, the serial nu

williams used to live with his mother at this north philly apartment. i-team tracked down the family's former landlord. >> this boy ramon williams, his mother had rent adapt. he was gone most of the time. he had a fast carry know, all done up. >> not the first time the two brother ran into trouble with the law. >> ramon williams has two arrests, carlton hips has six arrests. he got out of press none i believe it was 2009. >> the i-team found williams arrest record includes retail theft, hips has multiple convictions, he pled guilty to rob and afire arms charges following 2004 incident and was sentenced to ten years bye hips only served the minimum five before being released on parole in 2009. state probation and parole board documents obtain by the i teen show hips received a positive recommendation from the department of corrections the board determined he was not a risk to the community and demonstrated motivation for success. as of yesterday, hips was still on county probation. he met with his probation officer on tuesday who noted no problems. under

. >> reporter: details his death and a hail of gunfire from would be thieves inside a north philly video game store while protecting other customers caused many of those neighbors to gather outside wilson's home to say thank you. >> he really was a really nice guy. you don't meet that many nice guys. >> mourners laid stuffed toys outside wilson's home. in honor of his sons ages nine and one. >> he was not just a police officer. but he was a family man in the community. and that's what we need to understand. >> reporter: 30 balloons were released at dusk reminder of wilson's all too tender age at the time of his death. back at the seen of the crime broken glass from the shoot out still lay scattered in front of another memorial. balloons and candles and toys grateful appreciation for those who sacrifice their own lives to protect ours. >> to do what he did it just goes beyond understanding. but it takes a brave man and i think it takes a very spiritual prayer full man. >> reporter: wilson's funeral is this saturday. word today game stop executives have made a significant donation to the f

reporting live outside temple university hospital in north philly, i'm rosemary connors, nbc 10 news. >>> earlier this morning sky force 10 was over an apartment fire. the fire started at the julian apartments. this happened just before 8:30. this building is across the street from lasalle university and philadelphia central high school. the fire was quickly put under control and no one there was hurt. >>> meanwhile, two people including a philadelphia firefighter, were hurt in a house fire in northeast philadelphia. this started at a home on q/z brookview road just before 2:30 this morning. we're working to find out the condition of that firefighter. also a man in his 20s is being treated for smoke inhalation. >>> upper darby police are trying to figure out how bad blood between two neighbors led to an ambush-style shooting. >> reporter: i talked to the shooting victim earlier this morning. he tells me he doesn't know what brought on the bad blood with his neighbor. he does say that the reason why he survived, because god is on his side. the violence started around 10:00 last night.

. >> north philly. >> is that where you work now. >> restaurant i work, i don't work there now. i'm at bar and grill now on germantown hunting park. >> cristina is chicky and pete's good i'm chef advisor for all of the chicky and pete's location is difficult hear you say if you get in my way i will put him in the wall. >> yes, like to intimidate. >> you are a big guy. >> yes. >> nascar terms. >> yes, yes, yes. >> what did you do for to us day. >> well, i made a pork bell which a seared school on over a cake way fried egg, a basil pesto and red wine reductions. >> you don't see pork belly and scallops together. >> i did it like a breakfast bacon and eggs kind of thing with a business on it with my scallops. >> it smells fantastic. >> yes. >> do we have spoons. >> you to have use your fingers. >> really. >> millie what did you do. >> difficult my signature dish. no way i could do anything other than sea food max. it is fame with us millie and fame with us north philadelphia i had to do seafood mack. it is shrimp and lump crab meat. people think i have the the best mack and cheese

on the hour, check christina north philly, not much why the. put time lapse 6:00 a.m. they'll send them every hour as you asked for snow day challenge, continue to keep up with them and show them to you live on the air. >> you'll watch us age five, six hours we take photo per hour. >> enjoy this right now because see we will be slumming? little bit? >> are we checking in with jenny? >> hey jen? blank >> some could see 8 inches of snow, maybe more, sue serio can tell you what to expect in your area. >> crews, all over the delaware valley, live look for you, right now. >> we'll check in not only the pennsylvania suburbs, in new jersey with steve keel. >> i means the traffic will be a problem, as the snow continues to fall. bob kelly is taking a look at the roads and will help you get where you need to go this morning. so, good day to you, of course it means we also have school closings, so and delays, scrolling down at this bottom of your screen, also,. >> if you're inside, don't have to go to school, don't have to go to work, send us your pictures, we've been talking ab

live in north philly tim furlong, nbc 10 news. >> nbc 10 obtained audio from police radio from the momentafter robert wilson iii was shot. we're choosing not to play a majority of it because of the nature of what happened. the worse we will play gives you an idea of how fellow officers tried to save his life. >> can you assess where the officer was shot? >> he's shot. radio, get me a medic here asap get me command, get me my command. >> settle down. transport. you should not be waiting for rescue. transport the officer. >> you can hear the supervisor officer saying not to wait for a medic. instead, take officer robert wilson to the hospital immediately. >>> st. martin de porres church will remember officer wilson with a mass this weekend. the church is on lehigh avenue not far from where yesterday's shooting happened. the remembrance mass is scheduled for 10:00 sunday morning. >>> we have much more on the fallen officer right now on nbc10.com and on the nbc 10 app. there you will find interviews we conducted with witnesses at the scene. any breaking updates will also be sent through our a

that i think is not -- it's about an era before the crime got completely out of hand but like in north philly up going out on hot days we didn't do it but al pacino sleeping in the fire escape, with his pillows, because it was so damn hold in the bronx, and let's talk about that sitting on the roof with thinks grandpop which i used to do with my grandpop. so big city so american. tell us about it. >> well pacino especially he's very lyrical in his language. what he describes is you know the details of the soft tar in the bottom of the chair, you know spreading newspapers out. then what he describes is the sound of all the voices with the different accents that you could hear up on the roof. whether i was italian or jewish, polish irish or german. it was all there. in the end by saying you know it was like a eugene o'neill play. how beautiful is that? a tremendous appreciation for what nurtured him, and the grandfather was a very importance influence. >> and the kits get -- and so much of that was his rich background. let's talk about colin powell. alan, did you ever fly a kite that was menaci

live in north philly tim furlong, nbc 10 news. >> all right, tim. and pennsylvania's governor tom wolf is offering his condolences to officer wilson's family as he recognizes the sacrifices police make. >> i think we don't understand enough until some tragedy like this hits how important what they do is and also how tough their jobs really are. >> as a tribute to officer wilson, governor wolf ordered flags to be lowered to half-staff at the capitol complex in harrisburg and throughout philadelphia. nbc 10 outside the municipal services building here in center city today where the city flag is lowered there. >>> st. martin deporres church will remember officer wilson with a mass this weekend. the church is on lehigh street not far from where yesterday's shooting happened. the remembrance mass is scheduled for 10:00 sunday morning. nbc 10's jesse aguirre spoke. >> what are they saying about the slain officer? >> reporter: i spoke with the reverend a short time ago. the reverend tells me he didn't know officer wilson personally doesn't believe the offi

i come bearing better news this weekend, while coy see quick shower especially north of philly tomorrow, hey no where near as cold, we should rebound to at least flirt with 50 degrees in the sit. we expect full sun on sunday. still cool, but at least we've got some sun coming up here, jess? >> yes something to look forward tonight good morning happy friday. 5:25 we start things off out on the blue route right around mid-county, everything looking great here in the southbound lanes. northbound where the headlights are coming through looking just the same. out on the ben franklin bridge, no problems here. and all lanes open. so definitely good thing headed westbound, into the city no problems into new jersey, as well, and as for the rest of the area bridges everything looking great on the betsy walt, headed east or westbound. still an accident out in new jersey, though on the atlantic city expressway eastbound lanes just past winslow. blocking out the left-hand lane nicole? >> jess, thanks. well the villanova wildcats are moving on after beating another local team out on opening night of

now the train from north carolina, to philly, was supposed to arrive at 7:00 last evening. but just couple of hours ago people from philadelphia finally made their way home. take a look at the video. two late trains caring these passengers pulled into philadelphia late last night. one at 11:00 another around midnight. they were tired shaken up, and that's because around noon their amtrak train operating from charlotte collided with a big rig that had stalled on the tracks in hal fax county north carolina derailed some cars impact injured about 40 people. thankfully, no one was seriously injured. amtrak says there were 212 passengers, eight crew members on board at the time of the collision. and that included clinton jackman, from malvern he was in the cafe car during the collision, he says it turned out to be the first car left standing on the tracks. take a listen. >> it was just a big joke. and, well, right before the impact we sort of heard the brakes, sort of squealing, and then once we hit of course i mean it was a thrust, you know, great momentum. so it was pretty sca

downtown, same deal, if you are headed north and trying to get into northeast philadelphia, go one exit up to woodhaven and that will give you access into northeast phillyew jersey turnpike, an accident at exit three, but otherwise, things are quiet. mass transit running with no delays. chris, lauren, back to you. >> flames rip through an apartment complex in northeast philadelphia forcing people to leave everything that they once owned. >> nearly 12 hours later it is still very much an active scene. so let's go to jennifer joyce near that scene, with the latest, good morning jennifer >> reporter: good morning, guys, yesterday we talked to the zero to the fire commissioner, first responders arrived on scene no evidence after fire until they walked in they found something minor in the utility room. then minutes later it escalated to four alarms, they said that they didn't realize that the fire had already spread through the walls and went to the third floor the fire here at the rita grace manor apartment on academy road started a little bit before 5:00 yesterday. all 58 unit were evacuated. dozen of people now without a home. firefighters remained on sce

then on wednesday, from philly north we'll get sunshine that will help push temperatures in the 50s. doesn't take much sunshine to get temperatures in the 50s this time of year. rain in delaware may keep it a little cooler. then colder air moves in for thursday and friday. that next storm comes up. could start later friday and friday night. if it starts early enough could be a wintry mix. saturday just looks like a rainy day. >> three local students had a weekend to remember and they rubbed elbows with a tv star. >> i love everybody. >> we'll show you how steve harvey and one famous theme park are making dreams come true and also helping high schoolers prepare for the future. >>> happening today the public will get to pay its final respects to cardinal eagan of new york. he died last thursday. he was 82 years old. public visitation at st. patrick's cathedral will run throughout the afternoon followed by the vigil. a funeral mass for the former archbishop will be set for tomorrow at st. patrick's. >>> now an update on one of our top stories. a partial apartment building collapsed in p

final farewell to fallen police officer robert wilson iii gunned down at a video game store in north phillyficer wilson will be buried in lansdowne. a full hour of news in 30 minutes and get the latest news and weather with the nbc 10 app. ♪ >>> we are back with more of "today" on this try day friday. it is time to -- ask lou about all those pesky problems around the house you wish you could fix yourself if you only knew how. >> from mending a broken lamp to choosing a water heater all you need are a few smart tips from "today" contributor and the host of "house smarts." ♪ lou manfredini ♪ ♪ he's got a name that rhymes with -- porcini ♪ >> carolyn lynn steiner from new york city wants to know how to replace a worn-out socket on a lamp without getting electrocuted. >> this is one of the easiest things to do is rewire a lamp. people get so kind of worked up about it. you don't get electrocuted. obviously you unplug the whole thing. >> there's an idea. >> this wire heads up through the bottom and comes all the way through this lamp up to this socket area here. this socket separates. i've got o

but most of the area from philly north and west that's all snow or ice by 6:00. by 8:00 9:00 it is starting to get just rainy. by 10:00, only the lehigh valley and poconos are seeing the ice. by tomorrow morning, everybody is seeing rain. tomorrow afternoon, pretty much everybody is seeing rain. and then here comes the cold air for wednesday night and into thursday morning, the biggest question mark, i think, is in southern parts of the area how much snow is going to be falling. but there it is thursday afternoon, this model has snow around. the chance of four inches or more, this is two days ahead of time, this is not for this afternoon. it is pretty high from the whole philadelphia corridor from trenten down to wilmington, all the way up to the lehigh valley. it goes lower as you get further south. that's a fairly high degree of confidence this far ahead of time. and some computer models suggest significantly more than that. afternoon snow and sleet, temperatures up near the freezing mark. remember things start to get icy later today and into the evening. but i

he was killed in the line of duty at a gamestop video store in north philly last week. >>> today forconsider whether to give revel more time for bids or scrap the whole process altogether. >>> i'm vai sikahema. we'll have another update in 25 minutes. of course you can always get the latest news and weather with the nbc 10 app. we'll send you back to the "today" show. have a great day. we'll see you in another half hour. >>> from nbc news this is "today" with kathie lee gifford and hoda kotb live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. >> hola everybody. it is thirst day thursday. also known as ambush makeover thursday. >> what is this? anybody know? >> you're asking the wrong person. >> honey i'm good. >> two ladies in the crowd have been picked up for ambush makeover. and we're going to play a game called good stuff bad stuff, so you can figure out how to turn the junk in your house into cash in your wallet. >> we're going to meet this young man. he was motivated to start a great charity that provided shoes for young kids who didn't have them. we wrote a song for him. >> yes, but here

nbc 10's jesse gary is live in north philadelphia where slain philly police officer robert wilson wille? >> reporter: that's right, rosemary. and they're getting ready for the mass that starts at 10:00 this morning. they're starting to plow the sidewalks out in front of this parish church. we'll have more about what happens here and what his family and friends are saying about the slain officer, coming up. >>> all right. after 20s on friday we reached 41 degrees yesterday. today, into the upper 40s. so our weekend warm-up does continue. the sun starting to get a little brighter, rising in the 7:00 hour. a weekend warm-up and even warmer during your workweek. we'll talk about that, coming up. >>> remembering a fallen hero. just days after a philadelphia police officer was gunned down in the line of duty the community will come together today to honor him. we'll explain in a live report. >>> it's the warm-up we've all been waiting for. here is a live look at the center city skyline. we'll see a mix of sun and clouds today, but the temperature will climb into the upper 40s. we'll take tha

while in mount ayry and northeast philly we're getting snow. farther to the north and west where it's been snowing for a couple of hours and the temperature is falling some of the roads are becoming snow covered. and this is a sign of things to come as the snow area moves down and as the temperatures go down. so that rain in dover, for example, and atlantic city it's not going to stay that way. some of that stuff from the left side of the screen hagerstown maryland, harrisburg that will be moving in as we go through the morning hours. now, one of the ways that we determine how heavy the snow is by the visibility, how far you can see. when it gets below a mile it's snowing at a pretty good rate. we consider at least moderate. coatesville is getting closer to it. so it's enough to accumulate. but not -- it's certainly not considered heavy. pottstown, blue bell getting some light snow as well. allentown, a little over a mile. we're starting to see the visibility drop a little in philadelphia and wilmington, an indication that the snow is on the way. 36 degrees in phil

that train headed towards philly it happened this afternoon in halifax north carolina. 40 people are hur that. amtrak train is carlin yann which runs between shore lot and new york city and it does stop here in philadelphia. the first two cars of the train derailed. the engine is on its side. the north carolina department of transportation says that the baggage car is the other train that derailed. amtrak says 220 people were on board that train several of them are now at the hospital with non-life net threatening injuries. it is unclear right now if that tractor trailer had stalled on the tracks. >>> a verdict has been reached in the trial of page winds low the black madam. she was accused of administering inn legal but buttocks injections that including hardware products. she's been oh and trial for murder after one of her clients died back in 2011 after receiving those injections. fox 29's joyce evans has been following the case all day. joyce, what was the verdict? >> reporter: iain, guilty on all counts facing as many as 70 years behind bars. this after windslow herself tried to

single lanes zig-zag here, as you head north on route one at bucks county, this is located just above the pennsylvania turnpike. so, for anyone exiting at phillyeen cell many headed north, watch for the one lane pattern there with a delay and then coming in from south jersey delays on the freeway northbound, starting to see some pockets of volume here from the a.c. expressway, headed in toward i-295, and then i-95, look out there is a disable fellow trying to change his tire here northbound, right near bartrum avenue. and then the off ramp for 291, they have that construction, east on 422 from oaks into king of prussia. delays of about 12 minutes. thirteen minutes on the clock coming north on 202. as you work your way in from malvern in toward the king of prussia area. market frankford brought street subway, regional rail lines running so far so good with no delays. at least at the moment. and 24 minutes inbound on the schuylkill expressway, the sun hasn't popped up above the tree line yet. and the big delay is 95 south about 34 minutes from woodhaven into downtown. mike alex, back over to you. >> how about some ham for breakfast, bob, what do

. >>> we now are learning that this amtrak crash in north carolina could have been avoided. philly bound train collided with a truck jed injuring 55 people. officials say the truck was a state trooper escort got stuck on the track was enough time to alert approaching trains. but there is no indication amtrak was warned. "eyewitness news" spoke with the passenger who arrived at 30th street station late last night. >> right before the impact we sort of heard the brakes sort of squealing and once we hit, of course it was a thrust and a great momentum. it was pretty scary. >> monday's crash is the third serious train crash in less than two months, crashes in new york and will california, in february killed a total of seven people, and injured 30. >>> well, funeral plans are being finalized for fallen philadelphia police officer robert wilson the third. officer wilson was gun down in the line of duty last week in north philadelphia. he had stopped into buy his son a video game at a game stop when two men walk in and tried to rob that store. they both now face charges in his murder. >>>

in south jersey, 37 in philadelphia, look at these poor visability only 3 miles at philly international, lot worse northity. be careful out there. winter storm warning is in effect for tonight into tomorrow evening, and since this storm will last for a while we can get five to 8 inches, in the city there is a chance that southern area could get more than that. but this would be the biggest snowfall of the season so far, 4.8 inches february 21st was our biggest up until now. >> are the kidding to go school tomorrow. >> well, that would not be my decision. >> but is it your prediction. >> well, i think there will be some schools that decide to close but sometimes you just need to see it. >> that is true. >> before you make the decision. >> we will update everyone. >> change over really early in the morning, either side of midnight, rain will change over to snow. >> we are coming on earlier, 3:00 a.m. >> slide into work earlier tomorrow. >> yes. >> set your alarm clocks chris murphy. >> you will be fine. >> thanks, sue. >> of course is a father according to tmz. >> this is big news. >> what? >> when did th

we're in the 40s, north and west. 55 in northeast philly. warm spot, wilmington delaware at 52. see how cloudy it is far to the south. we're getting some breaks of sunshine here and there, especially in northern sections. and the rain continues in parts of sussex county delaware. that is about it. that area of rain is not moving up to the rest of the area as you can see. that's not necessarily the case for later this week. at noon the showers stay in sussex county delaware with increased sunshine temperatures get near 60 degrees. more about the timing and the rain that will affect the weekend with the seven-day in a few minutes. >> the scandal is growing at the university of oklahoma following that racist chant caught on video. two of the fraternity members have been identified and we're hearing their apologies for first time as gabe gutierrez reports, also a claim that the song was taught to one of them by a fellow fraternity members. >> reporter: on the ou campus new outrage. >> i hope he genuinely is poll jettic and not just apologetic because he got caught. >> reporter: this

moderated well above freezing, and that means, it is basically a rain event for philly and the immediate vicinity, but the further north and west you travel, there will be some snow that mixing in, and as we said, the highest terrain is where you are going to even find maybe little bit of accumulation out of this system today. jess, over to you. >> thanks, katie. good morning everybody yes having relatively easy start. mainly right now what we have to deal with some o