late last year in northampton county, sugar arc six-year-old orange haired cat escaped from her home.ours later, a neighbor called the police when he saw the cat in his backyard. what happened next is disputed. but we do know that sugar was shot and killed by police. >> officer purchase sell made a decision to in his judgment humanely end the cat's live and suffering. the officer fired a single shot from his department issued 38 caliber revolver instantly killing the cat. >> reporter: the incident caused huge backlash a change.org petition calling for justice for she was garr got over 200,000 signatures and today northampton county da john morganelli announced the results of the investigation. >> i believe that he made a judgment call which folks may not agree with and i think perhaps the officer could have he can tepped other efforts to capture the cat and get to some vet or to assess it before the cat's life was terminated. >> reporter: the police officer says that sugar was severely injured when he arrived and therefore was humanely euthanized. the autopsy report seems to dispute t

holly, new jersey, just shy of 3 inches apiece, walnut port, pa, northampton county 2.7 inches, and the list goes on even at philadelphia international airport over inch and a half. a look at storm scan3, most current time here, only three hour loop what we are looking at, all of this moisture coming in courtesy whatever was tropical storm, tropical depression, cyclone bonnie regardless of what you want to call it, though, it is still sending all of this moisture our way. see the circulation over south carolina, this this storm won't have any direct impact on us, what it does do however is keep the steam coming and train of moisture our way for the rest of the day so even on future weather things are starting to clear out are out, notice what happens, still have the moisture to work with, even by two, three, four, five, 6:00 there still will be scattered rounds every shower locally heavy rain, so much moisture in the atmosphere all the clouds can do is ring themselves out with heavy rainfall potentially so it could be something you're still facing by 8:00 tonight

. >>> and northampton county school district is considering adding the anti-overdose drug n narcan on campus. . >>> it's 4:15, 57 degrees outside. new information on the deadly shooting of a 6-year-old ocean county boy. three years ago in toms river a 4-year-old boy playing killed his neighbor. now the parts of the boy are being ordered to pay $600,000 to brandon's parents for wrongful death. the boy found the unlocked gown in his father's bedroom. >>> the case of a gravestone found in south is now solved. the marker was a private army first class who served in world war ii. >> the first thing that went through my mind, it was probably stolen. the second thing that went through my mind, you know, maybe we should find out first before going further. >> it turns out the marker was a duplicate head stone the family kept in front of their home in the italian market area. the original headstone is in delaware county. >>> today the director of the national institutes of allergy and infectious diseases is heading to capitol hill to address the zika threat and his efforts to inform the public

actually frost advisory posted this morning, if you can believe it, until 8:00, berks, lehigh, northampton county included there, and freeze warning just northwest of that. that lasts until 8:00 this morning, look at the temperatures, now, just before we came on the air at 4:30, mount pocono at 29 degrees. it is not much better right now at 30. maybe it looks a little less harsh, perception of course, 43 the temperature right now at the airport, in the upper 30's right now in the millville area, pinelands off to chill start here, we are eventually going to rebounds into the 60s, but again, do you have very chilly start. so, i actually broke out my winter coat this morning, it is sort of your call whether you want it do that or not. i know tough to say that in the middle of may, there you have it. mid 60s at best, well below average, still going to be generally speaking pretty nice day. the breeze is still with us, still little windy out there certainly, but overall nice day unfolding just have to deal with little chill out there today, meisha? >> i put on my ski pants and my mittens and my

in burkes, lehigh, northampton counties, there's a frost advisory.t's above freezing at the ground. if it gets calm, that could go to freezing or below. we want to take in your tender vegetation. in the poconos, there's a freeze warning. that means the actual air temperature will get to 32 and below. look at these temperatures. coatesville 41. allentown 44. trenton, 45. we have a number of hours left for the cooling to take place. it's 45 in reading. it's 38 in easton. 38 already. some of those places are going to get very close to the freezing mark. the wind is diminishing, too. remember that is important, the wind needs to go calm in order to get frost. as we get up in the morning, yeah, it's going to be cold. it's not going to warm up a lot either. only into the mid 60s in philadelphia. pa suburbs, 40 at 7:00 a.m. by then, the temperature will start going up. it will be in the 30s at 6:00 a.m. new jersey, 43 degrees. going up to 64 degrees in the afternoon. jersey shore, not much better. we have somewhat warmer weather but rain. the timing on that

frost advisory, berks, lehigh northampton until 8:00 this morning. the actual temperature in mount pocono is 29 degrees. it is only 38 in reading. forty-one in trenton. we will go down to millville, new jersey where it is a degree above freezing nothing cumberland county and 40 degrees in wilmington. it is a chilly morning for sure. forty-five feels like 39, yeah, we're still talking wind chill in mid-may and by 9:00 we should hit that 50-degree mark. by noon, about 57 and breezes will be picking up, sunny and cool, all afternoon with a high of 65 degrees. 10 degrees below average. we will warm back in the 70's. we will tell you when in the seven day forecast coming up, hey there, bob kelly. >> exactly 6:31 on a monday morning, we have got problems, on i-95, here's a live look from our penndot camera, southbound lanes of i-95, bumper to bumper to bumper from center city all the way down, into washington avenue. all because of an accident. it happened about an hour and a half ago. here's a live look from sky fox involving two tanker tractor trailer. i

it's a shooting that sparked outrage in one northampton community.n officer shot and killed a cat. >> and today the officer received simply a citation. many tonight are saying that's not enough. fox 29's bill anderson has the story. >> reporter: late last year in northampton county, sugar a6-year-old orange haired cat escaped from her home. hours later, a neighbor called the police when he saw the cat in his backyard. what happened next is disputed. but we do know that sugar was shot and killed by north cat sack what police. >> officer pruzell made a decision to in his judgment humanely end the ends life and suffering. officer pruzell fired a single shot from his department issued 38 caliber revolver instantly killing the cat. >> reporter: the incident caused huge backlash a change.org petition calling for justice for sugar got over 200,000 signatures and today nortnorthampton county da annoue the results of the -- >> i think perhaps the officer could have extended other efforts to capture the cat and get to some vet or at least to assess it before t

. >>> a police officer in northampton avoid animal cruelty charges for killing a cat and then dumping the cat in the dumpster. instead officer parcells received a citation for shooting sugar this six year-old tab i, that is the decision handed down by the northampton county d.a.'s office. the officer said he found the the cat badly injured last december and euthanized him by firing a single shot with his service revolver. d.a. says there was no million establish us intent. >> i believe he made a judgment call which folks may not agree with and i think perhaps the officer could have extended other efforts to capture the cat and get to some vet to assess it before the cats life was terminated. >> investigators launched the investigation after receiving a petition with more than 212,000 signatures. not 212 signatures, 212,000 signatures. the as you saw nearly 13,000. attorney for the own are says they are disappointed with the ruling and feel that officer should have been discipline. >>> a man was allowed to leave a correctional center to work is now missing. a search is underway in dela

that is why we have a frost advisory in effect for northampton, lehigh and berks county, freeze warning for carbon and monroe in the pocono mountains because these are the places where temperatures are in the 30's. we will show you how clear the the skies are, hardly a cloud in the sky, in the philadelphia area, and so our current temperature in philadelphia is 43, and now the record low for this date may 16th is 40. we will come pretty close to the record, 9-mile an hour winds make it feel that much chillier, sunrise a at the 5:45. we have only, look at the pocono mountains, 29 degrees, we're below freezing there. thirty-seven in allentown. thirty-eight in reading. forty in trenton. millville, new jersey very chilly with 38 degrees this morning. so i don't know you'll get winter coat the on the codes are kids because they won't need it later on but make sure they have a sweat shirt or fleece on at the bus stop this morning. one good side of radiational cooling is we have plenty of sunshine. not a lot of cloud cover today. we expect a high of 65 degrees, about seven or 8 degrees below a

rain right now, i mean, do you have some showers, all very, very scat nerds nature, lehigh valley, northampton county, you know, we are watching some of the showers push in right now. but that said, any time today you can see spotty shower, maybe even thunderstorm. looking at the severe threat, if you plan to travel southwest, maybe you have got day trip planned to dc or something like that, we actually sit in a slight risk through portions of delaware, southwest new jersey at this point for scattered thunderstorms and heavy downpours, gusty win, and marginal risk for stronger storms to erupt over chester, delco, philadelphia count ills. soap, that said, today's going to be one of those just unsettled days. it is not a wash out casino of like yesterday was, but certainly not press teen, either. upper 40's the current temperature at both philadelphia international airport, as well as atlantic city, at 42 degrees, up in mount pocono, with pretty good consistency with the area temperatures even in the most remote suburbs. but, we do still at least have chance to warm it up to 70 degrees today in

. >> some folks in northampton county have been forced to leave their homes now that they're condemned. these homes along brentwood avenue in palmer township are the ones that are concerning. it is that they are unsafe after a huge sinkhole opened on the street back in january. neighbors affected are now suing the township saying officials did not make proper repairs to keep the sinkhole damages from getting worse. "action news" reached out to palmer township officials who told us they have no comment since this issue is the subject of a lawsuit. >> monday night, let's get a check of our "action news" traffic report now. >> over to matt pelman in the "action news" traffic center. how was your weekend, matt. >> weekend was good, yeah, but the commute has been a little rough already. rough around the edges rick and monica, like here in center city on the vine street expressway westbound side. since last we spoke an accident happened here close to broad street. kind of under the overpass there but maybe you can see it's taking out the left lane so coming west of 95, barely moving on the v

show you skycam3 shot around the moravanian college campus in both will he hem in northampton countyeautiful for you but obviously somewhat gloomy here it look a little damp out there, too. and right on queue as we go next to storm scan3 the showers have moved in. at the moment we don't see any sign of doppler indications of any kind of lightning which is great. it's mainly just showers here. i won't be shocked in there's a rumble of thunder but it looks like that will be few and far between. mid 60s at the all right pore. it's mild it's actually pretty muggy out too, fair of fives up at mount pocono right now. so the rest of the day you're talking again some showers it likes like things start to clear out by this afternoon but then tomorrow even though we start off innocently enough with sun more showers, more thunderstorms schedule to cross through the area. and by sunday, you'll notice a big chill that settles in here in the delaware valley. so coming up a bit later in the show we're going to time thing out give you the windows of opportunity we promised if you do outdoor plans. y

the farther east you are through the region up towards northampton county and mercer county, the betternce of seeing sunshine but the clouds are generally winning out today. 69 degrees is your official temperature, and wins from the west is not all that strong just 3 miles per hour. satellite and radar shows you clouds socking us in the farther north and east you go the better chance of seeing sunshine. and here is the next wave of rain coming in. later this afternoon we'll be on the lookout for that. future tracker 6's latest run looking like it's patting dover and then breaking it down to showers on up to 6:00. and models have philadelphia still dry. but there is a chance of southern showers popping through through 10:00. if you have plans to be out headed to the union game check out adam and cecily here at 4:00 here on 6 abc, and adam will be on air at 10:00 on phl 17 and cecily here at 11:00. the high of 68 at wilmington and shot at getting warmer north of here in allentown and reading. spotty shower cannot be ruled out in the southern half of the region. 69 at 3:00 and 4:00 we will

today leaders from a northampton county school direct will vote on allowing teachers access to the anti-overdose drug. >>> and crying foul. these chickens call west philadelphia home, except they're illegal here. now their owners and others are taking on a longstanding city law. >>> it is 4:30. it is 57 degrees outside. tuesday morning. good morning. i'm tracy davidson. let's get to meteorologist bill henley with his first alert neighborhood forecast, which is a look at conditions specifically right where you live. bill? >> this morning seeing rain in one of our neighborhoods. the jersey shore, the rain is coming down, 56 degrees. it is dry in the suburbs of philadelphia. we heard downpours overnight. not right now. waiting for sunshine in the lehigh valley. delaware has had some showers. 57 degrees. a nice warmup this afternoon. even warmer than yesterday. upper 70s for delaware. a slight chance of an afternoon shower, 80 degrees this afternoon. at the jersey shore, inland you will see some showers. better chance of rainfall. temperatures in the low 70s. right now the rain is just to the east.

it's been difficult morning for those emergency teams in northampton county, fire quickly reached 3 alarms with flames coming through the roof and dense smoke visible for miles. chopper 3, over the 16 hundred block of east 8 street, officials declared evacuation order, called it may day, 29 year old firefighter shattered his ankle and to leap from the upper floors, now at st. luke's hospital. no other injuries have been reported. much more on the bethlehem fire on "eyewitness news" beginning at 5 and throughout the day you can get the latest updates on line on cbsphilly.com. >> memorial day weekends is almost here. and experts say holiday travel this year will be the busiest in more than a decade. triple a expects more than 38 million people to hit the road this weekend, that's up by 7 hundred thousand travelers, since last year. and the most since 2005. triple a says rising personal income, lower gas prices, are encouraging more people to head out of town for the holiday. >> whether traveling out every state, check cbsphilly.com for travel information, events, and things to do. again, tha

frost advisory or freeze warning, that's not including the i95 corridor, rather, berks, lehigh, northampton counties points off to the north and west that far where you have to worry about that, 36 the current temperature,. >> so do you have expect walking out the door start to shiver, so, expect to have that heavier coat. will start to rebound pretty efficiently, generally speaking yesterday we couldn't even break out of the 50's, today, not too much better, and we will keep the 60s going tuesday, wednesday, as well. i promise you, though, we will get a lot closer to seasonable averages beyond this little sort of list of the observations but will take couple every days to get that. meisha, over to you. >> at fox, what you are looking at right now, ways any which r i look right now, this is what it is looking like, early risers, you got some movement. start to see typical monday morning, a lot of early risers jumping on the interstate, freeways. ninety-five at 452, looking good, take it all the way up to the airport, looking good, no delays at the airport but check your schedules on line, l

you can see heading through the lehigh valley, berks county into lehigh, northampton county, that's af showers with moderate activity. but to the south and to the west, there's a dry patch. that is going to be here later this morning. but that won't be thenned of the showers. futurecast showingç at 8:00 th morning, cloudy skies with no rain in the area. but as we go through the morning hours, here comes the next batch of rainfall. that shower activity will continue into 3:00 this afternoon and like this morning, there will be some areas that see some heavier rainfall. there's even a slight chance of a thunderstorm later today. here's a look at the ten-day outlook. temperatures stuck in the 50s today. cloudy skies and occasional light showers. a lit of fog in the morning tomorrow and a chance of more drizzle and mist for tomorrow. steady rainfall and potentially heavier rainfall with gusty winds on friday. we could see minor flooding at the shore as a result. look at saturday. finally we get a break. temperatures 70 degrees saturday afternoon. mother's day is looking good at 70 degree

rain right now, i mean, do you have some showers, all very, very scat nerds nature, lehigh valley, northampton county, you know, we are watching some of the showers push in right now. but that said, any time today you can see spotty shower, maybe even thunderstorm. looking at the severe threat, if you plan to travel southwest, maybe you have got day trip planned to dc or something likeha

. >>> a northampton county high school teacher under arrest accused having sex with a student inside a cemetery. kelly aldinger turned herselves into authorities this morning. police caught her having sex with a 17-year-old student inside the grounds of his eathi easton cemetery. she had a year-long relationship with the student. she's facing institutional sex assault charges. >>> new hat 11:00, last month's delaware bridge closures may have been a brain fpain for dri. officials with the delaware river and bay authority say they lost more than $204,000 in toll revenue. they attribute that to a 27% decrease in drivers over the bridge during the three-day project to repair support cables. >>> a south philadelphia park is about to get a major facelift. councilman johnson and other city leaders broke ground on a $900,000 improvement project at gerard park. among the new features brand new lighting along with sidewalk and pathway replacements. >>> fire drills could save lives, but the nbc 10 investigators found philadelphia schools aren't doing as many drills as they should. what happened

. >>> anxiety is spreading across a neighborhood in palmer township northampton county, pennsylvania spreading because of a sinkhole that has already led to the condemnation of two homes. lehigh valley correspondent walter perez is live on brentwood avenue in palmer township. walter, why are local residents there upset with township officials? >> reporter: well, jim, that's because at the center of this whole thing is a water main that ruptured this past winter. a lawsuit has been filed. either way as you mentioned two homes have been damaged and two others have been condemned. >> it's nerve wracking. it's -- it's just -- i can't take much more of it i can tell you that. >> reporter: debbie warner of palmer township is talking about the prospect of losing her home. this past january the day after that massive snowstorm a huge sinkhole opened up here on brentwood avenue after a water main break. this photo shows a front end loader brought in to help repair the damage was devoured by the giant hole. four months have passed and repair work to the warner family home is not done yet. >> m

frost advisory posted for lehigh northampton county as well as berks, all lasting us until 8:00 this morning. let's look at storm scan. nice clear sky out there. the fact we had cold front roll through saturday, that really knocked the temperatures back yesterday, if you were outside, know that, but now sort of damage has been done if you will, because now with clear sky, hype pressure rebuilds, actually have the chance to really bottom out. up to mount pocono, 39 degrees, hit 29 over the last couple of hours, 44 where we stand at philadelphia international airport. and all you need is that very modest west wind at 10-mile per hour, i'm telling to you make it feel that much chillier. bundle up. forty-one the current temperature at ac even you are flight withing 30's right now, now we will turn around pretty quickly on the thermometer. problem is only so much that we can add onto these daytime highs. because we are starting off on such cool note. sixty-four what we end up at at about 3:00. likely hit 65 before the day is all said and donement you have wall-to-wall sunshine, granted wi

the far northwestern corner of our area, just light showers falling through lehigh, portions of northampton upper bucks. we might than seeing couple rain drops. this is what is left at this point as system retreats, lingering moisture out there but right now we will find temperatures close to where they were this same time yesterday. fifty-three at philly international. fifty in atlantic city. modest wind. 45 degrees the temperature at mount pocono and eventually, not much moderation here, a a shower here and there, this morning,

your area, and it is the tell tail signs right here outside of hotel bethlehem, and we're up in northampton county here where the sheen just tells the story right. we do have street flooding, there are number of flood advisories, generally posted up and down i9 the a and the immediate flanked the delaware river, but we're going to continue to see period of rain really off and on at any time today. different view from our live neighborhood network, outside palmyra cove, raindrops on the camera lens here, combination of some light of day starting to show at this . we're at 68 degrees, and again, pockets of steady heavy rain still rolling through, kind of any time, throughout the entire region, throughout the day. i wouldn't be shock either if you perhaps even heard a few rumbled every thunder. now, looking at our 7 day forecast, today, upper 70s at best. but there will be heavy rain and thunderstorms out there. so, regardless, happy memorial day to you. i know outdoor plans might get somewhat shot because of the weather. looking ahead gets a lot better from here, tuesday, wednesday, thursday,

northampton seeing heavy to moderate rain. mercer county, like trenton seeing more moderate rainfall. consistently just getting heavier here. levittown township, seeing that heavier rainfall as well. then we get into other parts of new jersey, pemberton and the green starts to show the lighter rain. all these areas we are watching very closely for the heaviest of the rain to be developing. here's a look now at the rainfall we've seen so far. so far, the heaviest has been in delaware. that's why we have the flash flood warning for kent county and still have it. if we zoom into kent county where we've seen the heaviest of the rain, if you look at the legend, over 2 inches shows you the pinck. we've seen that in kent county. other areas, riverview, close to 2 inches. that's going to continue as we go into new jersey because that same storm that moved through kent county is on its way into parts of cape may county. aside from that, we have a lot of heavy rain and thunderstorms still down to our south and southwest. that's what we'

across most of the region, berks, lehigh, northampton county, up to the poconos, you don't have it today. but the rest of us do. and it is going to heat up very efficiently. take a look, already off to very mild start, flirting with or already into the 70s here, in philly, allentown, reading, dover, you're all in the 70s currently, and it definitely feels quite muggy outside. very, very mild start. so, we're going to make it an easy run for 90 here today. it is hot, it is steamy, you will have sunshine, eventually heat driven shower or thunderstorm fires up as the day progresses and we'll certainly have to track the possibility even into the upcoming holiday weekends. >> so nice walking out the door this morning, katie, so warm. >> windows down. >> i know, windows down already. all right, thank you so much, katie, 90s, i'll take it, construction here, 422 westbound the off ramp to trooper, right lane still compromised even the eastbound side pulled off to the shoulder, just know construction out here on 422, hopefully that get moved out of the way by the five hour, seems like it is being

up near northampton, carbon county, pick up shy of 3 inches in some of the

a little bit of it pushing through southern northampton county as well. then down in cape may county most of the heavy stuff off the shore but along the coast a couple sprinkles and showers there. that's the way we're starting out. all of this moving to the north and it shouldn't be with us all that much longer. behind it there are a couple sprinkles and showers farther to the south. women low pressure getting closer to the south of us we'll wind up with that easterly flow again today that tosses a few more showers in this afternoon. temperatures this morning are a little cooler than yesterday. we're at 51 in philadelphia. 51 in allentown. 51 in wilmington. upper 40's in millville down to cape may. on the bus stop this morning probably sitting on or about 50 degrees and it's damp so the kids might want a poncho or some sort of rain gear. 50 degrees at 6 o'clock, 50 at 8 o'clock with some spotty showers in some neighborhoods. it stays mostly cloudy and cool again. 51 degrees by 9 o'clock, by 11, 54 we play hit a period after the rush hour during the mornin

he then settles in northampton county and becomes the director of an episcopal church where he is, of course, love my son, and hated by others and after a while, he leaves. this seems to be his habit. to pay twiceed widow of the ministers of the church. he stays in that circle. moves in 66 22. if you think that virginia is an enlightened place, you may be interested to hear what the governor of virginia had to say. i thank god there are no free schools for printing, and i hope we shall not have these in 100 years. for learning has brought disobedience and heresy and sex -- and sects -- not sex. [laughter] >> and printing his typology them. libel against the best government. forgot he conveniently he was a protestant himself only by the virtue of the reformation which of course was supported by the printing press and new ideas and so on and so on. that is how it goes, often. then, we don't know for sure some records say he went back to maryland. let me read. one source stated as francis doughty moved back to maryland to die there, the dowdy dna project states he died in maryland on mar

in northampton county police say they caught kelly al vi nger having sex with 1 17-year-old male studentston cemetery the 4 49-year-old, married, was a substitute teacher at easton high school and reportedly also recently served as official at her church. according to court papers both she and the teen admitted they have been having sex since fall of 2015 when the boy was just 16. >>> a new york man is convicted on kharns he used a fake facebook account to coerce teenage girls to sexual situations. federal prosecutors say clifford wares was convicted of several counts including child pornography he communicated with a 13-year-old girl using social media. and he had send photos of he herself engaging in sex acts. >> to stories making headlines around the world u.s. senate has allowed families of victims of 911 to sue suede arabia. >> president already said he would veelt owe it. under this legislation families would be able to sue the country of saudi arabia in u.s. courts for any role the countr country's government may have played in the terrorist attack attacks. saudi arabia has threat

he settles in northampton county. he becomes director of the fiscal church, where he is loved by some and hated by others. after a while he leaves which seems to be his habit. twice gets married to a widow of ministers of the church. and hes in that circle eventually moves to rappahannock county in six and 62. anyou think that virginia is enlightened place, you may be interested to hear what the governor of virginia had to say. i think god that there are no free schools nor printing, and i hope we shall not have these for 100 years for learning has brought disobedience and sects into the world. and printing has divulged them and libels against the best government." i think he conveniently forgot that he was a protestant himself only by the virtue of the reformation which, of course, was supported by the printing press and new ideas and so on and so on. but that's how it goes often, huh? all right. then we don't know for sure what happens to doughty. some records say that he went back to maryland. and others say that h

. >> big fact yuck on this one, session assault charges filed against a teacher in northampton county. that's not all. caught kelly having sex with a 17 year old male student at a cemetery, easton cemetery to be exact. forty-nine year old who is married was the substitute teacher at easton high school reportedly also recently served as official at her church. according to court papers both kelly and the teen admitted they've been having sex since fall of 2015 when he was just 16. >>> huge drug bust in delaware, state police there say a two year investigation just taken more than 100,000 bags of heroin off the streets. police say it is worth more than a million bucks, it is the largest seizure of pre-packaged heroin in the state's history. police arrested eight people and are still looking for five others. >> the fbi now involved in the search foreman who has hit multiple banks in center city. police say the man demanded money from first republic bank teller at 16th and market earlier this month. surveillance video gets real clear look at him after he fleece the scene. and you might be

close up view just above 22 right across lehigh and northampton counties there. it will continue to work its way in from the northwest. here the timing this is the computer forecast now. isolated showers and really between about 12:00 and 3:00 see there's just very scattered mostly in the north and western suburbs but they'll be moving through the area throughout the afternoon and evening. these temperatures they're into the 40s now headed for 50's maybe touching much cooler weather coming up a look at that in the seven day forecast let's get a get traffic of traffic this morning. here's bob. >>> good morning, everybody. we got yoga on the steps of the art museum. going to make for great television. later on today we have registration at 7:30. the event begins at 9:30 right here on the steps of the art museum. i got my tutu and my tights and i'm ready to go. later on this morning i'll seal you out there on the parkway. now also it's nascar weekend down at dover speedway. the last day today. a lot of volume everybody will be exiting when the races are over there a

thank you heat playing a big factor in northampton county today. several firefighters struggled with heat ex exposure today they battle add three alarm house fire. that fire has left 12 people homeless. >> the flames were so intense, three firefighters had to jump out a window. fox 29's karen hepp is in bethlehem with more on a very difficult day for firefighters and residents, karen. >> reporter: yeah, really not just the fire it is also the heat. we still have the scene very active right now. they have this all under investigation this fire. we've got firefighters that are still out here. in all, there were four families who lost their homes and most of them had been here for decades. it was a smokey fire that got a really big head start. it took every piece of equipment in bethlehem to battle this three alarmer. what started in one double house quickly jumped to another really scary moments when three firefighters got trapped on the second floor. >> they were cut off by fire on the stair. they didn't have access to the stairs, and they called ma

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

northampton county police say they caught kelly aldinger having sex with a 1784 old male student in eastonemetery. the 49-year-old who is married was a substitute teacher at easton high school reportedly she also recently served as an official at her church. according to court papers both aldinger and the teen have admitted they've been having sex since the fall of 2015 when the boy was 16 years old. >>> on your radar tonight, get used to some clouds and those cooler temperatures. here's live look at wilmington tonight after a wet and kind of overcast chilly day. still overcast tonight. >> many folks are wearing their raincoats. carrying umbrellas out in washington square tonight. kathy it's going to be a chilly one by morning. >> yeah, here we go again talking about 40s and some 50s out there. ultimate doppler showing the clouds hanging around with breaks in the overcast through delaware and chester county. mostly cloudy overnight with spotty sprinkle possible. otherwise just cool. right now it's 53 degrees in the city. 49 in the poconos. wilmington 53 and 52 in millville. overnight mostl

. >> and happening today, northampton county school board will vote on whether to introduce narcan to schools. last month, the school board sent a letter home to parents about an increase in heroin use in the area. if the measure passes, teachers and administrators would learn how to use narcan. they would also get free kits which include two nasal sprays. the nbc10 digital team spent months investigating the heroin and opioid crisis. you can watch their special report, generation addicted, right now at our website at nbc10.com. >> up next, drama ahead of the dnc. hear what bernie sanders is saying about the july convention in philadelphia. >>> plus, we have brand-new eye-opening results about the reasons behind voters' choices for their presidential election. >>> and hail heavy enough to shovel. an unusual late may sight for people living in parts of pennsylvania. >> yeah, fortunately not these parts. the warming trend has begun, and wait until you see how hot it's going to get. we'll look at the holiday weekend forecast just ahead. >>> forensic experts in egypt say after analyzing h

meantime sinkholes are threatening several homes in a part of northampton county. the problem has forced some people out of their homes for months. and they say local leaders are not doing enough to help. lehigh valley correspondent walter perez is working the story. he's live with the story from palmer township. walter. >> reporter: hey, sharrie. several homeowners are suing township over the water main at the center of this issue. the courts will have to decide if the broken main created sinkhole or if a preexisting sinkhole caused that main to burst. two homes have been damaged, two others have been condemned. >> it's a major concern. our property values have tanked. >> reporter: debbie westerner admits her property values is one of her worries. back in january a massive sinkhole opened up in the road in the wake of ad water main break on brentwood a some of the heavy equipment that brought in was devoured by the gaping hole. four o months have gone by and crews are still trying repair the damage to the warner family home. >> my husband said open the back door t

but yes, we have frost advisory, guys, posted until 8:00 this morning through berks, lehigh, northampton freeze warning up in the poke necessary this morning, that said, here's where we stand. temperatures, back and forth between 30 and 29 degrees at mount pocono all morning long. it is a cold, cold morning in the mountains this morning, 45 at the airport, starting to pull out of the worst of the chill, from what we experience this morning. we did officially bottom out at 43, pair of three's in millville, so depend where you are, most remote suburbs, going to get, you know, award for the colds he is spot of the pack here this morning, 36 doylestown, as the day progresses, there will certainly and rebounds on the thermometer but still talking about 10 degrees or so below the seasonable average despite the full sunshine. >> warming up in here, and coming up later in the slow. >> yeah for us, more rain, thanks, katie. good morning, everyone, happy monday, not what we want to hear but more particularly not what we want to hear busy roadways and accident. live chopper three over an accident i

the all of the wind chills are in the 30's and we have frost advisory for berks, lehigh, northampton county, carbon, monroe under a freeze warning. we were below freezing in mount pocono. that is the deal from the chilly air coming down from canada and bringing snow to upstate new york, vermont, new hampshire and that is just how cold it is, but we will recover nicely with a temperature of 65 degrees today, and cloud, and some showers, tomorrow. we might have to talk about a rain delay for the phillies for tomorrow, double-check that timing, rain in the morning, on wednesday, but it should be gone by the afternoon. then we will start to talk 70's for our temperatures, wednesday, thursday, friday, and saturday and sunday. maybe a little rain over weekend but we have time to fix that. that is your weather authority forecast. we always think we can do that we can change the weather. >> we are all counting over on you over there, your weather crystal ball 567:89:17 on a monday morning. we have a live look at an accident here southbound lanes of i-95, right here near washington avenue. we

you can see it gloom any northampton county and clouds are in place, couple stray showers, moving throught the moment, nothing heavy but definitely still looking light this morning. doom and gloom, shot there in bethlehem but take a look at a the time lapse video here in philadelphia you can see how day cleared out after that gray start to the day. by mid to late afternoon cloud started to break up. we saw more patches of blue skies and that helped temperature warm up a bit into the mid to upper 60's. sixty-five at global leadership academy. you can see a few breaks of blue skies still out there right new but as we check in on storm scan three here are the showers i was mentioning. they are really starting to break apart here. the don't expect to see much of anything in philadelphia the just a a stray sprinkle is possible this evening, otherwise these showers are starting to move out. montgomery county, bucks county right in mercer county seeing a few stray sprinkles at the moment. not a big deal. rest of this evening for most of us will be pretty quiet. there are a few showers on the the

that decision was handed down by northampton county district attorney's office. the officer found the cat badly injured last december and euthanized him by firing a single shot with his service revolver. the d.a. says there was no malicious intent. >> i believe he made a judgment call many would moth agree with and i think perhaps the officer could have extended other efforts to capture the cat and get to some vet or at least to assess it before the cat's life was terminated. >> authorities launch investigation after receiving a petition with more than 212,000 signatures, the tern for sugar's owner says that they are disappointed with the ruling and feel the officer should have been at least discipline. >>> here's something you do not hear very often, there are currently better playoff games right now and they are not happening in the nba. why howard thinks if you want to see some great games, watch some hockey. >>> here are your winning lottery numbers. >>> chicago cubs, they have the best record in baseball and they are keeping it up, too. to pittsburgh where t

there, but you guessed it, wacking to up some rain across the region, check it out, we take you to northampton county, live look at bethlehem. somebody out early on the street, not much rain currently up there, but little bit of mist and fog, you may be stealing with some roads a bit wet. watch out for some road spray out on the major highways, when outhit this morning. but by the afternoon, things should start to dry out little bit. overall, weather headlines, still lingering showers, especially the first half of today, overall the patterns improving, but slow improvement. just stuck in a blocking weather pattern that just means everything means slow in the atmosphere, the storm does get kicked out of herement bridging back warmer temperatures in the next week, not record highs, but stuff typical for what we should be dealing with for early to mid may. check this out. rain just made first in philadelphia, over 2 inches, 2.39 inches, and still, this is not include this morning, few hundreds of an inch. total month from april, only 1.75 inches of rain. so way above that. look at the storms, jus

the far northwestern corner of our area, just light showers falling through lehigh, portions of northampton and upper bucks. we might than seeing couple rain drops. this is what is left at this point as system retreats, lingering moisture out there but right now we will find temperatures close to where they were this same time yesterday. fifty-three at philly international. fifty in atlantic city. modest wind. 45 degrees the temperature at mount pocono and eventually, not much moderation here, a a shower here and there, this morning, otherwise, i'll call it mostly cloudy, that limits the warmth. you don't have solar heating to get things up at surface. we are still about 10 degrees below seasonal average with that high of 65. sixty's both here and in the mountains with more cloud then anything. we will see sun peeking through the cloud, it is just not the brightest prettiest day we have ever seen. day of transition is short but will progressively get better from here. meisha, back over to you. >> we will take it, even fit is a sliver of the sun, we will take it, good morning. happy wednesda

northampton, up there also is experiencing very heavy downpours. now it is a little lighter down the shore the rain but it is still raining and because this is a coastal storm we expect it to the continue to be a rainy day. as we look at the future cast you see plenty of cloud cover, on and off rain throughout the rest of the morning after this heavy rain, we will see more moving through around noon time, and continuing along the coast, so if you live in lehigh valley and pocono mountains we have a chance of seeing a little bit of sunshine but not much as the rest of that cold front and last gasp of that system moves through. later on this evening. so, we could get to 80 degrees today, it is very warm, very humid, 87 tomorrow and we do expect the sunshine to return, 83 on wednesday. so yes, we have the pictures now we are working on the words. as we look at the towards the end of the week it is upper 70's for thursday and friday. eighty again for the weekend and hopefully drying out for the first full weekend of june. that is your weather, traffic

will take to you bethlehem and see dark cloud, and they are really gathering in the skies there in northamptonounty, a few storms moving through lehigh valley at the moment, and things are looking ominous in bethlehem. lets look at our live neighborhood network at broadheadsvillain you can see dark included traveling in the distance over mountains and it looks like a rain shield or blurry over mountain. kutztown area middle school dark cloud, overhead and now these showers and storms today are mainly to be wet, of philadelphia tomorrow they will be mainly to the east and it is you will because of persistent upper level low is moving out but it is a very, very slow process. here's the innings tour strongest storm is crossing from bucks to montgomery county we have a few scattered showers in lehigh valley and berks county, you cane this line trailing into chester county. only severe warned storm thinks one near baltimore but even seeing a new you one popping up over cumberland county and heading into delaware this one likely to be producing hail. we have had few reports of pea sized hail across

up near northampton, carbon county, pick up shy of 3 inches in some of the spots. yes, basically, the center line of where you have had the heaviest rain fell just southeast for the most part of the i95 corridor, with rain amounts of at least 2 inches. now, we showed this plume of moisture moment ago. this is all what's now left of what had been tropical storm bonnie. the actual center of circulation actually still to the south. so we will continue to see moisture get funneled in, and as a result, even though it is scattered, where you have those pockets every rain, man, you're getting drenched, and there is so much moisture in this atmosphere to work, with these aren't your area temperatures, rather, your dew ., remember, guys, dew . measures, the amount of moisture in the atmosphere. the closer this number is to the actual temperature, in the air, the more moisture laden the air mass. and these basically are meaning that we've got a saturated air mass, and look at the temperatures, low 70s, very, very close to the dew . value. in other words, it is saturated. it