. >>> smoke hung in the skies over bethlehem northampton county today after a three-alarm fire leveled a manufacturing warehouse this morning the flames broke out at 4:00 a.m. on the 1100 block of mock chunk road power had to be cut off to parts of area so firefighters could bathsle the blaze at one point 2500 customers were left in the dark, no one was injured so far there is no estimate on how much it will cost to pay for the damage. >>> a high school teacher was arrested after being accused of inappropriate contact with a female student. police say that michael swider met up with a 17-year-old student after school and she says the two kisses several times and planned a sexual encounter at a local hotel. swider is now out on bail. students told "action news" they were upset and some said the charges were too harsh. >>> and distracted driving plays a much bigger role in teenage drivers than previously thought. it looks at 1700 videos of teenage drivers just moments before a crash and found that distractions played a role in 60 of the moderate to severe accidents. the study needs to be

it was a son-in-law that made the horrible discovery inside the holland northampton township home. an apparent murder-suicide on quiet limpa road in suburban bucks county. >> it's unbelievable we're trying to deal with it. >> investigators searched this split level home for clues but appears the 65-year-old husband shot and killed his 61-year-old wife around 4 p.m. before turning the gun on himself. stunned neighbors officer them at enaa and boris serena. >> he was battling cancer for a few years and i heard he took a turn for the worst recently. maybe he was depressed, we're not sure. >> they were nice. we didn't get a chance to talk to them much. they would always wave us to as i said and seemed really friendly. >> "action news" learned the husband was a long-time owner of sereda enterprise as i fine jewelry maker south 7th september are city. he was in business on jeweler's road more than three decades. >> years years, family business, good guy, no complaints, no issues. never a problem. >> neighbors say they would see his wife walking with the grandchildren on this street. as c

girls say that they were abducted a proved yesterday by a man in a car near bridge town pike in northampton"eyewitness news" reporter david superintendent shows us what police are doing now to protect kids in that area. >> reporter: police say the mysterious man pulled up near water gate drive in northampton bucks county after school monday afternoon. >> to us it's very kerth report roar n. normal hampton police chief michael clark told "eyewitness news" two middle schoolgirls say a man in white car with tinted windows repeatedly tried to get them into his car. the girls ran away and the drive hit the gas. >> we're worried about the well being and safety of our children children. police stepped up paroles. i spoke to local parents who say they were notified by the school district. >> i know we have crazies in this world today but we den leak it. >> mona has a granddaughter that lives in the area. >> we are too far to walk so we've driven her for seven years. >> police were call out again after someone reported a driver in a white car with tinted tinted wip dose drive in and out of a school

. >>> and early morning warehouse fire forced some northampton county residents to spend much of their morning sheltering in place. monique braxton is live on the scene in bethlehem for us where the fire burned for several hours. what can you tell us? >> reporter: the fire chief wrapped up a press briefing a short time ago. but if you look down montauk road, you see that emergency and hazmat personnel are on the scene. the american red cross is assisteding them. look at this video captured as the sun was rising from skyforce10. a much different scene. dozens of firefighters responding to the two alarm blaze at this industrial park along the creek. firefighters say they started getting calls before 4:00 as the smoke filled homes. at one point, smoke could be seen in allentown. no one was injured. but the fire chief tells us most employees of the manufacturing plant that contains plastic and rubber products were on their way to work. firefighters have been urging people to shelter in place because the smoke was hanging low to the ground. >> at the present time the air is being monitored

reports of a crash along jacksonville road in northampton bucks county and out here parksburg close towatch out for a wreck along route 10 right by route 30. a vehicle apparently slid on some ice there, slid off the roadway and into a field. we are seeing that kind of thing in several spots this morning, david in we've been talking about that all morning, matt. we have to be careful of icy patches both on side streets along some main roads on the side there and also on sidewalks this morning because we still have temperatures down around freezing. now by 9 o'clock shooting back up to 42. by noon 48. 3 o'clock we're going to get a high of 53. any time after about two or three, though, there is the chance of some rain arriving from west to east and it does look like the evening commute is going to be on the wet side. there is the source of the rain. it's this system down here that will be pushing a warm front past us and getting us wet through the afternoon evening and into the early part of the overnight hours. for now travel purposes, you do have some rain in some parts of ohio, indian

new one in northampton jacksonville road at tramore avenue. we have enjoyed sunshine and melt down yesterday, it is that roller coaster ride. we melt down during the day and refreeze overnight. first ones out of the gate this morning here's some slippery spots. 422 eastbound not the that bad. we are seeing a delay, working your way in toward that king of prussia interchange but so far, so good coming out of the suburbs along 202 and king of prussia overnight water main break. this will be rough for gang trying to get to the tacony palmyra bridge robbins avenue only one lane opened this morning between walker and alguard. otherwise bridge lease fine and mass transit is running with no delays. mike and alex back to you. >>> 6:34. search continues for a missing montgomery count would i woman. >> steve has the details, upper providence police department steve. >> reporter: well to help that search they will make flyers and start handing them out anywhere around 422 and king of prussia where she was last seen. police hearsay that the public has bee

this is mainly for mercer, montgomery bucks, berks lehigh, northampton koupyes and through poconos.e temperatures climb above freezing and we get sunshine returning for the start of the workweek the big weather story will be about the mild trend on the way. outside tonight back to the 30s. even upper 20s in millville. 29 there. 38 in philadelphia. and 35 reading and 25 below freezing in poconos and 36 degrees in dover. 37 in wilmington and here's what's going on on the big picture. satellite 6 and action radar hows us partly cloudy sky overhead and week precipitation we're tracking currently moving across the ohio valley. there skirdz north and east as it does so temperatures in the northwest sushz ushz below freezing there could be brief bought with mixed precipitation on the way. we'll i'den out. this rain developing across texas and moving across the southern planes this works north and east as we get to tuesday and pit of a hick-up into tuesday afternoon and in the near term it's all about the temperatures and how they will be climbing for this week ahead. future tracker 6 showi

double scan shows us it's off to the northern and west of philadelphia areas of berks and lehigh and northampton now it's not heavy, real light snow and it turns to snow north and west where it is cooler once it encounters the warmer air in the lehigh valley nothing but rain. cloudy skies over center city and waiting on the rain here across the region and we are looking at the arrival of that over the afternoon hours the current temperature is 50 degrees, we are climbing and the winds are calm and 52 in wilmington and up to 57 in millville, notice it's a lot cooler up north and that is the way it stays today and chillier up north and milder south of the region, we have a winter weather advisory for this afternoon and this evening, it's only up in the poconos, and that is where we expect snow, we could go 1 to 4 inches up into the elevation down south a bit a change over in the tail end of this and at the surface today to maintain wet road conditions, the showers are coming down the pennsylvania turnpike and close to philadelphia and more in the poconos and more of the same at 5:30 and off and on

suicide what police believe led to the death of a bucks county couple they died on their home in northampton township. family members called police yesterday when boris did not show up at his store on jewelers row to fix a plumbing problem. police say he and his wife were shot in the head and they did find a gun near his body. >>> developing to night police say they're looking for at least three thieves. what are they after? car air bags. shattered glass and tarped windows now line the 2,000 block of hartel street in the city's rhawnhurst neighborhood. cops say thieves are breaking windows on newer hahn today's and ripping the air bags right out of the steering wheel. >> i was in bed last evening and i heard a big thump and i look out my bedroom window and i saw flashlight and a hoodie of a gentlemannear my car and i screamed to my hub my car is being rob. >> police are still investigate a similar rash of air bag thefts nearby with nine hondas hit. thieves are most likely selling the air bag on the street for a couple hundred bucks. >> could a crime get caught on camera and soon now philadel

. >> investigators are right now looking into what started the big fire in northampton county. fabricator sheet metal processing plant went up in flames in bethlehem just before 4:00 this morning. no one was inside the building at the time. the people could see that smoke for miles away it even reached allentown. officials had residents sheltering in place with their windows and doors shut until the danger of whatever that smoke might have been carrying was over. >> our 911 center was getting inundated with a lot of calls that there's smoke at our house. >> i went outside and it smelled really smokey and i noticed that it was like cloudy over there and in that area. >> fire officials don't believe there's any danger but they'll test the air quality as a precaution throughout the day. >>> happening now a massive computer hack on four new jersey schools cyber criminals locked the swedesboro woolwich system and demanded $125,000 to unfreeze it. so how did they do it and why? fox 29 weekend anchor karen hepp in the news rom witness answer to that. karen? >> iain this is basically o

. >> authorities from northampton and the bucks county district attorney's office are investigating the incident. >>> the union that represents pennsylvania state police troopers is asking governor tom wolf to withdraw his nominee for commissioner of the state police. colonel brown was caught last week removing two roadside signs that were critical of him in a letter to the governor the president of the pennsylvania state troopers association wrote that brown's actions are an embarrassment to wolf's office. the state police department and troopers. >>> new at 6:00 a new push to bring a high-tech crime-fighting system to philadelphia. city council president daryll clark wants to start using a shot spotter system. it uses microphones to automatically point cameras to the area of a shooting. clark says it could help cut down on shootings in the city. the same system is already being used in camden and wilmington. he wants to start testing the shot spotter system in the 22nd police district in north philadelphia. that is where police sergeant robert wilson iii was shot and killed earlier th

primarily for sections berks county, moving toward lehigh, northampton.arbon and monroe counties tomorrow afternoon and evening. there could be a coating to an inch mainly on the grassy surfaces but most of us will just see some rain showers out of this much it's out of here by wednesday and we're looking at temperatures to start on wednesday in the 20s and 30s. so how much snowfall? you can see as we move toward northern sections of lehigh northern hampton county into the pocono mountains, a coating to a slushy inch mainly on the grassy surfaces. so for tonight 30s dry chilly for the overnight and then moving ahead as we approach tomorrow, we're looking at those temperatures top out in the low 50s for the city. colder only in the 30s and 40s lehigh valley and poconos and parts of the area could hit 60 as you move into surgeon delaware. so overall we're looking at temperatures climbing into the mid to upper 60s by thursday and good friday with showers and then right now it looks pretty good for easter and also for the phillies home opener on monday. >> th

. >>> and nova plays the patriots league championship, laugh yell leopards from easton northampton county, first time in 15 years the leopards are headed to the big dance, by the way laffayette coach, fran oh, hanlon, is a villanova graduate. temple owls were hoping to make it, however they were ignored for the second straight year. the owls finish with 23 wins, but wyoming, who won the mountain west tournament, made it instead. the owls are now number one seed in the nit. they host bucknell wednesday. >>> still ahead this morning on "eyewitness news" seinfeld addict could have a way to watch every episode on line but it will not be cheap. more of that coming g up in your money watch report. first though here's what's coming up tonight on cbs-3. >> a fire sweeps through home in northeast philadelphia's morrell park. one firefighter and civilian were treated for smoke inhalation in that fire along the 3400 block of brookview road t took firefighters almost an hour to control that fire. the cause remains under investigation. >> jeffrey williams faces two charges in last week's shooting of t

. >> villanova will play the lafayette leopards out of easton northampton county.l pun. ticket for the first time in 15 years lafayette's head coach, fran o'hanlon, was 1970 graduate of villanova. >> i followed them so closely all year, i know how good they are, or maybe i should say how scary they are. they are a scary basketball team. maybe it would be better playing somebody i hadn't seen as much. >> the temple owls were snubbed for the second season, in a row and they juan 23 games. the owls will now be a number one seed in the nit which tips off tomorrow. the owls won't play until wednesday when they take on the bucknell bisons, erika? >> the six kearse only play spoilers at this point in the season. they are in boston tonight taking on the celtics who are making a playoff push after winning six of their last seven. to the ice now flyers playoff hopes are getting slimmer after a shoot-out lost in ottawa last night. claude giroux got stumped in the shoot-out. the flyers lost two-one they're nine points out of the playoffs now with only 11 games left. >> coming

. >> police were called to the northampton school after someone reported a white car with tinted windows driving in and out of the parking lot. investigators say, however the the two cars are different makes and models. >>> well, the university of oklahoma ex-pills a pair of opportunities on tuesday identified as leaders of the the racist chant on tape. this happened during a fraternity event. third student withdrew from the university. the sigma alpha epsilon house is empty, all had to move out by midnight as local chapter was hut down by national leaders. oklahoma is working to identify other students involved in that chant. >>> 4:38 right now. this morning many are not happy with hillary clinton's explanation over the use of her personal e-mail during her time as secretary of state. during yesterday's news conference clinton said that she o pted for convenience. >> even if i had two devices, which is obviously permitted, many people do that you would still have to put the responsibility where it belongs which is on the official. so, i did it for convenience and now looking back think

northern and western suburbs but up 476 northeast extension in allentown, easton and part of the northampton county like bethlehem we are seeing light snow and in the poconos light snow that is where we expect the the high accumulationment that is why we have a winter weather advisory until ten for poconos for one to 3 inches of snow in the hill terrain. high temperatures were comfortable with that morning sun. right now with the rain philadelphia only 50. trenton 40. thirty-six in allentown. cold air is definitely moving in. state college at freezing. look at the south some warmth is waiting in the wings to move in. for this evening though, wet, slick road through the poconos, of course, wet snow falling in philadelphia just some light rain and then down the shore mild with rain showers through the 10:00 o'clock hour. coming up we will say good bye to march and april looks better. we will look at that easter holiday weekend coming up, chris. >>> tonight family of the cop killer mumia abu-jamal is speaking out concerned about his treatment about following his hospitalization at the schuylkil

the public can pay their respects to eagles legend chuck bednarek at his birthplace in bethlehem northampton county. concrete charlie as he was known won two nfl titles with the eagles. the pro football hall of famer passed away at the age of 89. his rulings are from noon to 4:00 and 6:00 to nine at connell funeral home in bethlehem there will be a private funeral tomorrow. >>> 5:43. lets check with katie. good morning. >> good morning. let's show you storm scan three. we have heavy moisture moving in across northwest of the ohio river valley. but this is at least the advance of the next cold front and it is starting to credits through and we will eventually end up with a line for the the most part non-severe thunderstorms but there is a catch to. that meanwhile lets zoom it in one time. there is one little pocket have of thunderstorms looking very closely there are a couple little will strikes of lightening that have been popping up, with this round here. through the southern del marva peninsula and that will clip sussex county. just a matter of time. we have a southerly component that will

the cars collided on southbound route 33 in palmer township northampton county late last night. two people were ejected from one car and killed. police shut down the roadway for hours trying to investigate exactly what happened. officials have not released the identities of these victims. >> happening today, former tv sportscaster don tollefson scheduled to be sentenced for fraud. a bucks county jury found him guilty of selling bogus sports packages that he claimed would help charities. tollefson faces up to 30 years in prison. his attorney is expected to argue against jail time citing tollefson's philanthropy and by arguing that putting the 62-year-old behind bars would doolittle good. >>> a bucks county teacher out on bond after being charged with having an inappropriate romantic relationship with a student. 33-year-old michael swider is also on leave from william tenet high school. warminster police say the social studies teacher kissed a 17-year-old female student and made plans to meet her at a hotel for sex. hear reaction to the teachers arrest coming up in our next half h

today's contestants are -- an academic assistant from northampton, massachusetts...om austin, texas... and our returning champion a law school graduate from sullivan, illinois...

my alma mater villanova's from main line and lafayette from northampton county.we talked to fans who made the trip from across pennsylvania just to watches the big game last night. >> we come from a small school and to be in pittsburgh in this big arena is an awesome experience. >> a ton of people came out, having aed good time and then for me, i actually went to vil know a va like yourself. a nice little home coming get to cheer and root and chant. >> and back live quiet console energy center in pittsburgh. home to nova/nc state matchup tomorrow night. our back stage tour of the tournament we'll take you to a pittsburgh institution. we had a really difficult job yesterday, trying to figure out where these fans are going to go today, the villanova fans with nothing to do. the hotel concierge around the city what they're telling fans to go to this one restaurant i'll tell you how it stacks up with the philly institutions the cheesesteak. you won't want to miss that coming up in an hour live in pittsburgh, keith jones, nbc 10 fuse. >> most important question how is

weekends, game one pits nova against another team from pennsylvania, 16th seed lafayette from easton, northampton county. wildcats take on the leopards thursday night. >> okay, bracketologists, get busy. put your brackets to the test and could you win a $5,000 gift card in the challenge. go to cbs philly. com/sports to sign up. good luck. >> right now, it is 5:09. local teacher arrested. what he is accused of secretly doing to some unsuspecting student. >> and he's the millionaire charged with murder, the new trouble for real estate air robert durst after his apparent confession on tv. >>> and, get r ready for a dramatic drop in the temperatures. katie is tracking some big changes when we do traffic and weather together on the 3's. happy saint patrick's day. we'll be right back. thank you, cable for the slower internet upload speeds. for making me wait longer to share my photo albums. thank you cable, because if we never had you we wouldn't know the incredible difference verizon fios makes. in customer satisfaction studies, fios is rated #1 in internet speed and reliability - 8 years running. plu

today's contestants are -- an academic assistant from northampton, massachusetts... austin, texas... and our returning champion a law school graduate from sullivan, illinois... and now here is the host of "jeopardy!" -- alex trebek! thanks, johnny. hi, folks. welcome. $21,500 for rachael.mester at law school. not even. jen and mike, i don't know what your financial requirements are, but let's see how well you do in this half-hour. good luck to all of you as we get the board ready to go in the jeopardy! round today with these categories. hey, how appropriate. "sweet" because each correct response will be made up of a 16-letter word. ...in which you have to name the poet who wrote the last four words of the famous poem given. alex: rachael, start. let's try march madness for $200. his jubilant letter of march 10, 1876, says "articulate speech was transmitted intelligibly this afternoon." rachael. who is bell? alexander graham bell. correct. march madness for $400. rachael.

. >>> a warning for parents in the bucks county community northampton township police are investigating reports of an attempted luring. two girls say a man in the white car with tinted windows approached them near the watergate drive monday afternoon. they told detectives that the man repeatedly tried to get them into his car. they ran away he drove off. >>> this philadelphia father is accused of abandoning his son so he could go gamble. bensalem police say three two-year old brian bolds left his son in the parking lot a at parx casino for almost three hours yesterday while he played blackjack. someone in the parking lot called for help when they heard the boy crying. bolds is in jail this morning because he could not post bail. >>> our time is now 5:34. >> i want to check on our business news with wendy gilette who joins us from the new york stock exchange. good morning. the what is happening up there. >> reporter: good morning, ukee and erika. wall street is looking to rebound have after sharp losses tuesday, wiped out this years gains for the the dow jones and s and p. dow jones fell

sky force 10 is live over breaking news in northampton county.. you see firefighters on that ladder. this is in bethlehem. hundreds of people there don't have power from ppl. roads are closed but there's no threat to the campus. disaster volunteers about the red cross have been out here about two hours providing support to first responders and checking to see if residents need help. >>> now let's turn our attention to the weather. here's our first alert forecast from meteorologist bill henley. >> good morning, vai. it is a cold start this morning, feels like winter. still some snow on the ground but sunshine overhead in the pocono mountains. this is a live view from shawnee. 27 degrees right now in mt. pocono. it's up to 32 in philadelphia and 36 and climbing in wildwood. but look what's on the way. rain to our southwest will move in this afternoon. temperatures will be warmer by then. at lunchtime 42 degrees. middle 40s this afternoon. >>> let's get a check on traffic with christine. >> it is still a slow go on interstate 95 especially on the so

the two were found dead on sunday inside their home in northampton, bucks township. >> i know a couple years ago we saw him change color and drop weight. he's depressed but other than that i don't know what happened. >> the district attorney's office is investigating into the incident. >>> now to the race for mayor of philadelphia. hear what the six democratic candidates had to say about schools tonight in the education forum in south philadelphia. people attending can submit questions in advance. the event is happening at child's school at 16th and morton. this morning we're taking a closer look at campaign fund-raising ahead of the may primary. it's neck and neck in terms of money between state senator anthony williams and former d.a. lynne abraham. the williams' reports shows he has $425,000. abraham has $424,000. nelson diaz's campaign reports he has $79,000. jim kenny says he has $76,000. the nbc 10 investigators found the former state senator bob street filed his report 25 days late and when he did file it it showed the campaign raised $3200. we don't have campaign fund-raising i

. >>> we are learning more about the murder of a man inside of a northampton hotel room. the body of andrew white was found in the room in easton and today the investigators explain how they caught up with the alleged shooter, they say he called his mother on the morning of the murder and told her he needed clothes and was coming to her house when he didn't show up she got in the car and left. she spotted her son a few blocks from the home, and he got in the car and showed her a video that she took on his cell phone. >> he told her he stripped the male and shot him in the head, she became scared of her son and notified police. >> he was involved in a standoff with police at his mother's house before being arrested and is charged with murder and the motive for the crime remains unclear. >>> philadelphia police have a suspect in custody for a gas station shooting that sent a man to the hospital. authorities arrestedin porter. he pulled a handgun and shot the victim several times. porter faces charges include ago tempted murder. >>> students in montgomery county went back to

developing story in springfield, virginia where a man has died in an early morning house fire on northampton drive. there were four people inside the burning home including the victim. i talked to two of the men off-camera this morning. they say they asmoke so thick, they couldn't see anything and had to use their hands to feel their way around. one man went upstairs yelled to his roommate i'm right behind you, but the roommate never made it out. he was eventually taken out through a window by firefighters but he later died. three other residents had minor injuries. no official word on the cause, although the residents i spoke to think it started in the unfinished portion of the basement area. in springfield, megan mcgrath news 4. >>> you can weigh in now on a story that's on the nbc washington facebook page. already sparked a social media firestorm. a uva student arrested after he wasn't allowed into bar. more on what happened there in a minute. >>> first, this. what happened late last night. this is video of a young woman being arrested at a rally for that first student. it's just raising

. >> reporter: dozens of firefighters from across northampton county responded and found a warehouse engulfed in smoke. people were urged to shelter in place until the blaze was brought under control and the smoke started lifting before 9:00. the fire chief tells us the building that contains plastics and rubber products was vacant. no one was injured. >> we have no readings on our meters. we've been going around the city. even though there might be a slight haze and a rubbery smell in the air, the air has been monitored. >> reporter: emergency personnel from lehigh county are assisting along with pennsylvania's department of environmental protection and emergency management. when asked if the fire was suspicious, the chief told us, they'll be on scene here for at least another 24 hours. not only monitoring the environmental conditions but also trying to determine what caused the inferno at this warehouse. mow neection braxton, "nbc10 news." >>> to this now -- keeping police brutality off philadelphia's streets. an executive order from the mayor today aims to do just that. the order

a slightly more subdued sendoff for the 16th seeded team today in easton northampton county.he school held a big pregame pep rally for the team tonight. the players told us today they're excited to head to the tournament for the first time in 15 years. nbc10 is teaming up with comcast sportsnet for all the excitement of tournament time. our live reports from pittsburgh begin in just a half hour at 5:30 right here on nbc10. >>> the new director of the secret service whugs from our area, spent the day on the hot seat today. it's all over the latest security gaffe at the white house. >>> coming up next why joseph clancy says he was out of the loop about agents involved in a drunk driving incident and what he thinks the embattled agency needs to do to get agents properly trained. >>> also too much information. we all know people who overshare when it comes to their kids but how many of our online friends go too far and why? >>> seeing green. today we celebrate st. patrick's while the irish tradition runs deep in our area. where does philadelphia rank as the most irish city? >>> i

in 2001 he was arrested for stealing a $6 sandwich in northampton county. at the time durst was on the run from authorities in texas for the murder of his elderly neighbor. >>> 12-pack of beer will cost a south jersey woman $25,000 if she wants to get out of jail because that's her bail. barbara is charged with burglary and police say she used a lawn chair to smash the glass door of a home in the farming ton section of the township. witnesses say she left the home, carrying that 12-pack of beer. she was taken into custody a short time later police found her in a car not far away. >>> lock up your tailgates, that's the warning from new castle county police. they say they're investigating eight thefts of tailgates from pickup trucks. all years, makes and models are being targeted and it's happening all across knew castle county. >>> we have new information about billing mistakes impacting thousands of loelgts local utility customers. officials with south jersey gas say a computer glitch and the snowstorm caused 12,000 customers to receive incorrect bills. aft

tripled last weekends wildcats off against the tip-off against the lafayette leopards from easton northampton county thursday night. nova is number one seed, lafayette is 16. >> so get those bracket ready. put your picks on line against cbs-3 experts, and experts from all over. you could win a $5,000 gift card in the cbs bracket challenge. just go to cbsphilly.com/sports to sign up. >> good luck, everyone. time right now 6:08. new jersey mother is desperate to find her two missing sons, and now she is turning to social media to help track them down. >> also, he's the millionaire charged with murder. the new trouble for real estate air robert durst after his apparent confession on tv. >> and we got some good news for you if you need to fill up the tank today. prices are dropping for now. what to expect at the pump this spring and summer. >>> and katie returns with your saint patrick's day forecast. she's tracking some big changes, when we do traffic and weather together on the 3's. here's a live look over center city at 6:09 this tuesday morning. we'll be right back. here's to the explorers. t

he was also arrested at a northampton county store for shoplifting 15 years ago, when police learnednted for murder in texas. he was later acquitted in that case. >>> if you think planes are too crowded whenever you fly these days, think again. the federal aviation administration has revealed its forecast for the next 20 years in airline passenger growth. it projects a number of people flying to grow by 2% every year. that would be equal to about 1 billion passengers in 2029. and 1.14 billion passengers by 2035. u.s. airlines estimates they had 756 million passengers this past year. >>> things have calmed down today after all that rain on saturday and all that wind on sunday. we finally have a day without a lot of wind and it will pick up tomorrow. it will be warmer pushing temperatures into the 60s. then we have cold wins coming back. and then that catches up for the next storm, which looks like it should have at least some snow with it. we're seeing more and more sunshine out there but we're not seeing more and more wind. that flag's not really moving out there. outside our studios

. >> emergency crews from both northampton and lehigh counties were expected to remain on the scene, monitoring the situation until tomorrow. >>> new dash cam video shows a north jersey police officer arrested for dui more than two years before he caused a deadly wrong-way crash. police say linden officer drove into a parked vehicle and could not complete a sobriety test in february of 2013. a judge later suspended the officer's license. ahmad jr. was behind the wheel early friday morning when he drove the wrong way on a staten island highway after a night at a new york strip club. his car crashed head-on into a tractor-trailer killing another officer and a friend. a third officer was seriously injured. >>> new jersey governor chris christie will be in philadelphia tonight to raise money for his political action committee. protesters from new jersey followed the governor to center city today. workers and activists from both new jersey and pennsylvania joined forces to talk about the need for mandatory and sick day policies. governor christie opposes them and says they hurt the econom

the lower amounts, 2 to 4 inches, in places like northampton, easton the 4 to 7 in downingtown, malvern, havertown, abington also in mt. holly, new jersey. and the jackpot, most likely middletown delaware tuckerville, and clayton. of course, these numbers could change a little bit as we head through the afternoon and nighttime. now, the wild cards with this storm, every storm is different. this one, one of the things we're watching the sleet. how much of the storm will be sleet. the more sleet you get, the less snow. cold air pushing south. there's bitter cold air over the great lakes. a lot of dense air when it's cold. that sometimes pushes things farther south than the computer models say. and if there's a second surge of snow that 1500 miles worth, get a little bulg bulge on that of heavier snow and then you can get a lot more. that's why we have to watch it all the time. rain to snow generally after midnight. 31 for the low in philadelphia. 28 north and west. during the day tomorrow a snowy morning, especially that's when it's heaviest and ends north to south adds temperatures drop

forks township northampton county just over 5-inches and west deptford in new jersey 4-inches of snow editors here at the station took this picture from the philadelphia zoo the witch hazel tree where winter meets spring with that snow on top of that tree that is blooming and this actually makes me think i have a blooming witch hazel in my yard. i may have to take that similar picture myself. spring arriving at 6:45 tonight. increasing daylight and temperatures, that's the one thing we have going aside from not looking at a view like this out our window just yet as spring will be put on delay over the next week to week and a half. temperature-wise we're near freezing right now north of philadelphia. at or just above freezing down to the south. but as the system departs and the precipitation ends over the next hour or two temperatures will drop below freezing overnight so anything that is slushy will freeze solid overnight so watch for black ice as well, 30 millville, 27 allentown and even wilmington below freezing. tomorrow we hit 55 degrees ahead of our next front so it is warmer. a

lafayette coach fran led his republican ordinary on the bus for their trip from northampton county to pittsburgh. a fun fact for you, fran graduated from villanova in 1970 and he also played in the nba. >>> last night's march madness play in games byu cuters got 33 from taylor has but was in the enough to get by mississippi rebels. they erased a 17-point deficit to win 94-90. rebels stephan moody had 26. next up for ole miss, xavier. >>> there are two more play in games tonight. >>> get ready for all of the march madness with march to indianapolis, that special airs tonight, sports director beasley reese and panel of experts break down all you need to know plus leslie van arsdal is reporting from pittsburgh ahead of the villanova lafayette game tonight at 7:30 right here on cbs-3. erika. >>> can't forget about those temple owls they in the ac c coach of the year, fran dunphy, they take on the bucknell team tonight in game within of the nit this new york city. temple is a one seed for that tournament bucknell is eight. >>> to the ice new flyers game out west where canucks paid tribute

challenge in your neighborhood, winter weather advisory in effect for the pocono mountains, for lehigh northamptons, and lancaster county, as well. soap that's until 6:00 a.m. now, we have the watches and warnings up for tomorrow, tonight into tomorrow, i should say and that's a winter storm watch to the north of us. then winter storm warning to the south of us, as we look ahead to the possibilities of five to 8 inches of snow in the philadelphia area, three to 5 inches to the north of us, this will be a case where we get more accumulation, the further south you go, because of the nature of this storm. so there you see on radar, we have all this rain yet to come and it will change over tonight to snow. but, for right now, we're dealing with rain unless you're north and west every us. that's where we see little pink mixed in. that's where it could be specially dicey as you try to get out of here this morning. so today we get up to 47 degrees possibly, and then into the 40's, throughout the evening. it is when we get to tonight that we see the change-over probably after about 10:00 tonight, you see

the wildcats take on another local team, the lafayette leopards, from easton, northampton county thursday night. >> i've seen a lot of lafayette. i know that's a tough match up. so, you know, do you have find your way, and we play different styles this year, so i think we'll be prepared for it. >> now, the leopards will try to become the first ever 16 seed to beat number one in the tournament. this is their first trip to the tournament in 15 years well done. and hey there is a connection here between these teams laffayette coach fran o'hanlon. he played basketball for villanova, graduating in 1970. >>> a tough break for the temple owl, they had missed tournament for the second year in a row. now, it is hard to swallow specially after 23-win season. the host bucknell in the opening round. nit at the liacouras center on wednesday, good luck to our owls. >> and hey now is the time to start filling out those brackets for the cbs bracket challenge. you can match your skill against some of the favorite personalities here in cbs-3 and this is even better, you can win $5,000 gift card. not bad ri

the bodies were discovered yesterday afternoon at a home on lempa road in the hollande section of northampton. their names are not released but we do know they owned a store on jewelers row in center city. >>> archbishop will tour shelters food pantries and health clinics in the city. he's raising awareness about hunger and homelessness ahead of pope francis visit in september. city and business leaders will join the archbishop on his visits. the event called oscar romero day of commitment is organized by hunger and homelessness committee of world meeting of families. oscar romero was a bishop who stood up for the rights of the poor. work is beginning this week on a project to improve connections on several major roads in philadelphia. starting tonight there will be lane restrictions in i-957. it's all part of a project to rebuild ramps and improve connections at i-95 betsy ross bridge. work will continue through fall of 2017. >>> let the race begin. republican senator ted cruz becomes the first major candidate to jump into the race for president in 2016. his message to supporters was in the

and former republican presidential candidate, the event is being held at the spring mill manor in northamptonoming up on 39:00. north philadelphia man will spend nine to 23 months in jail for brutal attack on septa trolley. day man oliver was sentenced yesterday, police say teenager on her way to school accidentally bumped into oliver with her back pack, and he got angry you remember this story the teen's nose was broken, black eye scratches across her face. >> and fire officials say they've not been able to determine the cause after fire that killed philadelphia firefighter joyce craig. craig died fighting house fire in west oaklane back in december, became trapped in the balesment. fire commissioner derrick sawyer said the fire started in the basement recreation room. but investigators were unable to determine pint of origin or ignition source. craig was first female firefighter in the city to die in the line of duty. >>> and, at 39:00, philadelphia police need your help in finding a missing father and daughter. this guy is 35 years old. the family has not seen him or his five year old daug

this is in bethlehem, northampton county.no injuries have been reported but this is a massive fire. you can see the smoke and they are telling residents to shelter in place with the windows closed. and the elementary school is being used for a temporary shelter for residents in the area with 300 people without power because of this. follow the breaking news updates on the story at the nbc 10 app. >>> i'm matt delucia live at philadelphia police headquarters where the investigation continues with a barrage of bullets fired at a minivan leading to an officer firing at one of the men inside. we are at 17th and kayuga streets. when they arrived one of the men was shot and he pointed a gun at the officer where the officer opened fire. both men are in stable condition and expected to survive. detectives are going through evidence this morning, a lot of it, and they want to talk to the two men to figure out exactly what happened and if they need to be looking for any other suspects. we'll follow this one for now, live at police head

back in 2001 he was arrested for stealing a $6 sandwich from wegman's in northampton county. at the time, durst was on the run from authorities in texas for the murder of his elderly neighbor. >> he had so much cash on him, thousands and thousands of dollars of cash and yet he wouldn't pay for a hoagie which resulted in his apprehension. so bizarre guy. >> durst was extradited to texas and eventually acquitted in that case. he's now waiting to be sent back to los angeles to face the murder charges. >>> the owner of the boat that the boston marathon bombing suspect used to hide from police is expected to testify today. the jurors were taken to see the bullet ridden vessel yesterday. investigators say dzhokhar tsarnaev hid in the boat after he and his brother got no a violent confrontation with police days after the bombing. three of those officers testified yesterday. they say the brothers threw explosives at them and tsarnaev's brother was killed in that confrontation. >>> israelis are casting their votes today for parliamentary elections. prime minister benjamin netanyahu vo

. >>> new information on the deadly police shooting in northampton county. the pennsylvania attorney general's office says easton police were justified in killing a man after a chase and a crash here at 13th and spring garden last october. officers say they shot richard sherman after he rammed a police cruiser twice. the ag's office announced today that no charges will be filed. >>> closing arguments going on right now in the trial of page winslow. she is the so-called black madam accused of giving illegal butt injections. winslow is on trial for allegedly causing a woman's death after giving her silicone injections at a philadelphia hotel. the judge delayed her trial for a few days while she was treated for chest pains. it could go to the jury before tend of the day. >>> from our south jersey bureau crime victims in evesham township new jersey may not need to call 911. minor crimes can now get reported online. police warn the new tool should never be used in an emergency. the new system allows officers to work on other crimes. evesham police say once a crim

and it is still difficult to get around, winter weather advisory continues in lancaster, lehigh, northamptonl 6:00 this morning. this is why. look at how much we have to go with this storm. so much moisture yet to come, so as we look little closer, we see that north and west of us there is some pink mix in the with the green which indicates some frozen precipitation happening in the upper atmosphere. so we've got now to look forward to another change-over. because we've got the rain for today, the change-over tonight, to snow, tan could real pile up tomorrow. there is really good chance it will. winter storm warning in effect for tonight through tomorrow night, through tomorrow evening, at least and winter storm watch to the north of us, where we expect slightly less in the way of accumulation. so, three to 5 inches up there. five to 8 inches here in the infamous i-95 corridor, and even south and east of us, as this, the bulk of the precipitation will come to our south. so change-overdoes not happen this morning. it does not happen this afternoon. in fact, we could get into the mid 40's, thr

packing up and leaving their hotel for the morning, also driving the five hours back to easton northampton county. the villanova fans are getting out to explore pittsburgh. the duquesne incline south of the city and preimanti brothers. regardless of the outcome, the fans are proud of their teams. >> it was a great drive over. bunch of guys got in the car, headed over. we knew that these guys need our support. we're here to support them no matter what happens. and despite the losses happy for the guys making it here. >> had the day off, just hanging out in pittsburgh you know seeing what the city is about, good city. come from philly. big rivals but, you know good city. >> reporter: 300 days of gray as photographers like to call it the clouds the fog, settling over the city on this day off for the ncaa tournament. the snow isn't collecting on the ground, but fans are staying closer to their hotels. no alumni events have been canceled up to this point. reporting live in pittsburgh keith jones, nbc 10 news. >>> they'll take on nc state on saturday. and then louisville uva down the stretch. co

two middle school girls say a man in the white car with tinted windows approached them in northampton. they toll detectives he pulled up near watergate drive after school monday afternoon and then repeatedly tried to get them into his car. the girls ran away. >> we were worried about the well-being and safety of our children and neighborhood. >> i necessity we have craziness this world today. we don't like it. >> yesterday police were called to a north hampton school after someone reported a white car with tinted whipped owes driving in and out of the parking lot. investigators say two cars are different makes and models. >>> a ritual drivers face as winter makes way for spring. >> driving and trying to avoid those potholes as fast as road crews fill them. this is not just highways either. "eyewitness news" reporter justin finch joins us at a spot where road crews will be bus think morning. justin, if morning. >> reporter: we have potholes here. when it comes to potholes the the more you know the the better. you see this one here is kind have of a more shallow one. not too bad. just o

. >>> northampton police are warning parents after an attempt attempted luring.icers say someone in a white sedan with tinted windows yelled at two middle schoolgirls yesterday afternoon trying to get them to come over to their car. now it happened off bridgeton pike and the girls did run off. >>> meanwhile the developments great developments tonight in the search for a missing montgomery county woman. philadelphia police found 20-year-old deidre and she's now safe. her family says she drove away from her upper providence township home on friday night. her car turned up a short time later abandoned on the schuylkill expressway and today philly police found her near the 2900 block of heartsville streets in kensington. she's back home tonight. >> former secretary of state hillary clinton speaking about using her personal e-mail account while she was in office. clinton told reporters today she did not break any laws or try to hide any e-mails. she says she only used her personal e-mail because it was convenient and that she never shared any sensitive information tho

northampton, england. it's a bold and brash robbery in broad daylight as three sledgehammer-wielding thugs wail away at this jewelry store front. and three getaway drivers on mopeds rev their engines. it appears no one can stop these helmeted hooligans from their brazen afternoon heist. that is no one except for super granny. >> i'm exceedingly feisty. i know how to smack your hand if it's in the wrong place. >> reporter: her name is ann timson. and cloaked in red, flying down the street with the greatest of ease, the 71-year-old british granny vigilante decides to take justice into her own hands. beating the armed bandits with the only weapon she has, her handbag. >> it was just instinct. and i'm just swinging my bag to the left and to the right. i was angry. i was angry that they dared to do it in daylight like that. >> she misses with her first few swings but then as the would-be thieves try to get away, one of the scooters topples over. so i was able to whack him a number of times. i realized then he h