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you see the rain toward delaware, northeastern pennsylvania. other than a stray shower, i think we're pretty much done with the rain for today. still, a slow climb out of the 30s and 40s to upper 40s and low 50s. however, way west, you may get into some of that warmer air into the lower 60s. charleston, west virginia right now 67 degrees. so the warmth not that far away but we've got the cold in place thanks to the appalachians. our day planner, lots of clouds. upper 40s by 3:00. 6:00, 7:00 probably get the high around 52. we're going to stay in the 40s to around 50 tonight. tomorrow spring like, 70s, showers, storms. aim have more on take coming up in a few minutes. mike, back to you. >> thank you, howward. >>> coming up on wusa9, a megamerger in the food and beverage industry. a $36 billion. >> plus, show me the money. we'll tell but a new >>> clara barton, one of the names part of the campaign to bring a female face to u.s. currency. the website called women on 20s allowed people to vote for their favorite candidate. the goal of the campaign

scam reaching more of northeastern pennsylvania. a lot of what you of heard and a lot of what you had direct experience with trying to stop. i would start with the assistant attorney general cerello. i'm interested in your assessment. i was in the eastern side of our state months ago with the district attorney, john adams. mr. adams was walking through some of the basic challenges and he emphasized among other things that the perpetrators were first highly organized and two often reside in jurisdictions far from the victims and beyond the reach of local authorities and even pointed to perpetrators residing in foreign countries. that is among the many challenges that much of your testimonies pointed to. i don't want to be estimate stick because i do what to get to the part of your testimony we talk about what has been happening with the justice department and the success you have had, but there is a sense because of the scope and gravity that we are not winning. and from a national perspective i want to ask you, how would you assess

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, the iris phone scam is reaching more parts of northeastern pennsylvania. a lot of what you have heard and a lot of what you have discussed are things that we have had direct experience with. i have a particular question to assistant attorney general cira olo, i was in the eastern side of our state and i was with the district attorney, john adams, and mr. adams kind of walked through the basic challenges of prosecutorial standpoint, and he emphasized, among other things that the perpetrators were first, highly organized, number two, are in jurisdictions very far away from the victims and very out of reach from local authorities, and i'm sure you have all seen, they are residing in foreign countries. so that is among the many challenges that much of your testimonies pointed to. i don't want to be pessimistic, because i do want to get to your part of the testimony, we talk about what has been happening with the justice department and some of the success you have had, but there is i think a sense, because of the scope and the gravity of the problem, that we ar

a falling headstone killed a man who was visiting a gravesite in northeastern pennsylvania.he 74-year-old from scranton and his wife were decorating a grave when the headstone fell. emergency responders arrived too late to save him. police have not released the man's name. >>> elsewhere police have charged a dell man with two violent attacks in the same night. one victim a woman in her 80s. they say jerome roach approached the 80-year-old as she walked outside her home punched her in the face. after bringing the man in police determined he was the same guy involved in a fight in the parking lot of a nearby walmart. roach remains behind bars tonight. >>> philadelphia police say this man pulled a knife on a septa bus driver on march 21st. the man boarded the route 23 bus to germantown. when the driver asked him to move so passengers could walk by, the man became angry, pulled a knife and then threatened the driver. no one was hurt. if you recognize this man, call police. >>> a man is facing attempted murder charges after a woman was found stabbed several times in a south jerse

there's the back edge of the snow up to northeastern pennsylvania, jersey and new york. rain over delaware is moving out. there's still some lower decks of clouds to the west. they'll scour out tomorrow. so even though it may be kind of cloudy early in the morning, skies will brighten as the winds pick up out of the southwest and will turn into a very nice day for the day on saturday. at the moment, still very chilly. average high on this day is 57. you can see the numbers way below average. 34 in gaithersburg and andrews. our futurecast will stop at 8:00 in the morning, breaks in the overcast. that's good news and brighten up into sunny skies with mild temperatures and then tomorrow night, cold front will come through. maybe a sprinkle in some sections with it. but the change will be for sunday. we'll have a mix of clouds and sunshine. highs only about 50 or so. this is sunday morning. it will be clear. i think some clouds will come in during the afternoon. definitely better than what we've been dealing with so far on this day. for tonight, 36. areas of drizzle and fog

see freezing rain but the snow looks to start especially northeastern pennsylvania later this afternoon is just the appetizer. it's wednesday night through thursday morning in the northeast that a lot will see some of the heavier stuff, one, two, maybe three in some places know and then on top of it you get the mix and rain. temperatures remember we were doing the roller coaster yesterday. whoo. here we go. indianapolis 45 to 17. memphis, 66 to 28. those are jacqui: a winter weather advisory is in effect starting at noon through the evening hours, >> all that weather brought to you by carmax. everybody do it, whoo! >> all: whoo! >> makes it more fun, doesn't it. >> not really. >>> thank you ginger. >>> coming up high-tech break-ins. the new way thieves are getting into cars without setting off the alarm and what you can do to protect your valuables. >>> the prince and paddington bear. william's wild and crazy trip and his very personal mission right now. when i'm shopping for a used car, i want to be comfortable. i don't want an aggressive salesperson breathing down my neck pressuring m

you'll see some freezing rain but the snow looks to start especially northeastern pennsylvania later snow. this is just the appetizer. it's wednesday night through thursday morning in the northeast that a lot of folks will see some of the heavier stuff. one, two maybe three in some places snow and then on top the mix and then rain. temperatures remember we were doing the rollercoaster yesterday, whew, here we go. indianapolis 45 to 17. memphis 66 to 28. that's the big picture. let's get a check closer to home. >> ginger we're seeing those huge temperature swings. right now we're looking at a cold start to the day only 26 degrees but we're dry. let's check that forecast. >>> an early high of 34, then afternoon snow changing to a dangerous wintry mix just during your evening commute it, whoo! >> all: whoo! >> makes it more fun, doesn't it. >> not really. >>> thank you ginger. >>> coming up high-tech break-ins. the new way thieves are getting into cars without setting off the alarm and what you can do to protect your valuables. >>> the prince and paddington bear. william's wild and craz

in my home area, northeastern, irs phone scam reaching more in northeastern pennsylvania. so, a lot of which you have heard and a lot of what you have direct experience with. i guess i would start with this assistant attorney general, a particular question about your assessment of where we are in light of what would i have seen and others have. i was in burke county, the eastern side of our state, with john adams and mr. adams was walking through some of the basic challenges from prosecutorial standpoints. he emphasized, and other things, that the perpetrators were highly organized and often reside in jurisdictions forward from the victims of local authorities. he also points to, perpetrators reside in foreign countries. that is among the many challenges that much of you and your testimonies pointed to. i don't want to be pessimistic because i do want to get to part of her testimony where you talk about what has been happening with the justice department and some of the success you have had, but there is a sense because of the scope and gravity of the problem that we are n

north there are still some speckles of pink showing up here and purple up toward the northeastern edge of pennsylvania. so that is where you will still yet to see those temperatures climbing enough to turn everything over to rain but keep in mind folks this will be a morning where you still fine more remote suburbs possibility of slick spots but more than anything a rainy dreary, drizzly, foggy kind of a day. into tonight we're talking overnight would i say generally after midnight we will see rain change back to snow as cold air moves back in and dives on the back side of the cold front that needs to cross and then left with accumulating snow because there is an area of low pressure that decided to ride up along that frontal boundary to meet up with the cold air. that is where that snow is coming from, in the first place. meanwhile we will winter weather advisory for next 29 minutes here in the poconos for very reason i mentioned before. still potential for that ice to fall from the sky and you will still have slick spots. you can understand. that your temperatures are marginal and freezing in these

irs fund scam breaching more in northeastern pennsylvania. a lot of what you have heard and a lot of what you have had direct experience with trying to stop. i guess i would start with the assistant attorney general. a particular question about your assessment of where we are in light of what i have seen. i was in berks county, which is in the eastern side of our states, a number of months ago with the district attorney. mr. adams kind of walked me through the basic challenges from a prosecutorial standpoint. he emphasized, among other things, that the perpetrators were, first, highly organized. number two often reside in jurisdictions faraway from the victims. and also beyond the reach of local authorities. and even pointed to perpetrators resigning and ford -- residing in foreign countries. those are among the challenges that much of your testimonies pointed to. i don't want to be pessimistic because i do want to get to part of your testimony where you talk about what has been happening with the justice department and some of the success yo

first warm front and then cold front and then you see colder air, bringing snow, to northeastern, northwestern, pennsylvaniad and that is not expect to make its way here, thunderstorms though late thursday night. so back to right now 28 degrees in pottstown and reading. thirty-two in philadelphia 33 in wilmington. thirty-two in wildwood. it feels like the 20's. without that sunshine like yesterday it gives us more wintry chill. the winter coat, yes, we still need them. so today, and then maybe part of tomorrow. showers and thunderstorms, nice and mild on thursday, the spring, rain coat, and then we're back to winter coats on saturday. maybe even part of sunday so is there your seven day forecast, guys, lots of ups and downs. >> lets get back to the cheese steak debate. >> someone wrote in. >> jerry says best cheese steak, it is on facebook extra cheese mayo, salt pepper and ketchup. that is a lot. >> where is that. >> jim's steaks in south philadelphia. >> and also i have never heard of this one, 1 pound cheese steaks at kensington and lehigh. they are so good. that is from chinise. >> it is too many for co

northeastern u.s. and that actually made some rivers freeze the recent warming trend has caused ice jam flooding. we have some footage coming up from western pennsylvania. large chunks of ice caused structural damage along the kbanks of allegheny river in western pennsylvania on monday. in parker about 60 kilometers northeast of pittsburgh an ice jam took out a deck damaged homes. the river rose a meter higher than the flood level. there are chances of this ice jam flooding to occur across these areas. and then we still have that cold air dominating parts of these areas. another round of winter precipitation again especially in nova scotia even maine will see a round of 25 centimeters of snowfall. when it gets to the eastern extreme end of canada. about 40 sentimenters in nova scotia. driving will be treacherous out there. across the other picture, we are going to be seeing winter precipitation again here across the northern rockies, that will be about 10 centimeters in the higher elevations. in the valleys, 2 to 8 centimeters. precipitation will be in the norm of rain into your tuesday night hours, however, starting over night and into wednesday. that

into maryland and pennsylvania, it's running into the colder air and that's why we're seeing snow developing now in chester county. it's going to be a mix of rain and snow in northeastern maryland and into delaware and philadelphia for that matter. so we may end up with a slushy slippery mess by later today. but not going to see a lot of accumulation to begin with. by 8:00 this morning, you see snow moving into redding, pottstown and philadelphia. that will bring the temperatures down a bit, but still on the warm side for accumulation on those harder surfaces. by 10:00 the snow is spreading off to the northeast philadelphia and doylestown as we go into the afternoon hours, warmer air will be pushing from the south and it will be primarily rain in delaware and south jersey. so a mix, wet snow and rain in the region. temperatures will stay in the 30s during the morning hours and fall during the afternoon and that will make for accumulation more likely during the afternoon hours. but this storm, will be here today, and gone for tomorrow. your first spring weekend could start with fog saturday morning and then 53 degrees with partly sunny skies saturday afternoon turning c