pennsylvania turnpike overpass. we have emergency workers on the scene, they are creating a jam on 422 eastbound from trooper to the pennsylvania turnpike overpass. earlier it looked like one of the cars was smoking here. not seeing that at the moment, not seeing that on 422 eastbound. hoarse another accident that came in limerick township louis road at benefiter -- b. he -- bener road. we have a vehicle that ran into a guardrail, someone was trapped in the wreckage that cleared. a bunch of accidents we had all day today. robinsville mercer county involving overturned vehicle 8 miles per hour on i-9195. easily -- 195. eagles are back on the field for the super bowl showdown. >> coach peterson switch things up a bit. the team took a 30 minute break during practice that was meant to simulate the super bowl half-time that is 15 minutes longer than regular games that can throw teams off during the super bowl. sports director ducis rogers and jamie apody have a look at what's happening in minneapolis today. >> reporter:

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coming north from delaware and then as we go to willow grove an accident on the westbound pennsylvania turnpiken accident there off to the shoulders and a accident on the westbound turnpike, near chester springs back here live in bensalem, the family business, father, grandfather, and sons. we have the soup, cookies are hot, all morning long, bensalem, boulevard. back to you guys. >> i think one of the reasons we are so excited obviously for super bowl is the way they won it, came down to the last second dramatic fashion. is this your favorite play one of the highlights this trick play just before half time nick catches a touchdown putting philly up 22-12 at the half. >> he made history with that one. >> first quarterback ever to throw a pass and catch one in the super bowl game. tom brady with the pats would make it close. as he always does. watch this. >> that was a touchdown that every one thought, okay, it had to be reviewed. >> to me that didn't need to be reviewed. look at that, brandon graham, they said, the defense just had to get to tom brady and they finally did. >> so many times they

. >>> good afternoon we begin with breaking news a collision on the pennsylvania turnpike has brought traffic to a grindinghalchopper 6 hd is over the northeast extension in milford bucks county where at leaf four trucks were involved in the crash forcing police to shut down all northbound lanes. >> we are zooming in to see the wreckage and the highway is expected to remain closed for hours between landsdowne and quakertown. crews say it will take a long time to remove the damaged vehicles. there are injuries but isn't clear how many or how severe. stay with "action news" and 6abc.com for updates as we get them on this collision on the pa turnpike in bucks county. >>> and learning new information about the violent home invasion in the feltonville section of philadelphia. two people were beaten by the intruder and one ran for his life with bullets flying at his back. jeanette reyes spoke to the survivor and joins us at the scene with video you will only see on "action news." >> reporter: sara and rick these two victims are lucky to be aloof this afternoon. we learned the the horrifying

on the pennsylvania turnpike, eastbound near morgantown westbound accident still out there, i had could be involving a fire, we had an eastbound accident in the area that cleared out. i was getting a report on the waze app, someone talking about icy roads, look for that, ken road that's what they are talking about. looking at temperatures we're below freezing in the suburbs, bethlehem, quakertown, pottstown, coatsville, malvern, 29. 34 degrees in center city. above freeze there. in new jersey, at your around freezing. sitting above the mark in cinnaminson and glassboro and hammonton. we're heading up to the 40s this afternoon. >> newly released dash cam video shows an out-of-control pickup truck speeding down a wisconsin highway. the driver we've had in between lanes for 7 miles. at one point the truck lost its front tire. the driver pulled over and the officers learned that the driver is diabetic and called for a ambulance. >>> president trump will address the gop retreat today following the deadly amtrak crash involving a train carrying congressmen to the event. the driver of the garb

this is also causing issues as you try to head towards the pennsylvania turnpike. 's kind of restricting traffic in that area. you may want to use 309 or route one to take the turnpike and you may want to stick instead of easton road to moreland road instead. we're outside live route one north at oxford valley here in langhorne. we had a big problem here with people hitting potholes. we had a number of disabled vehicles. they just cleared matt and tam but an indication of what's out there so be careful. >> it is a mess. after the recent school shooting in florida an anguished persistent question remains, how do we make this stop? some say stricter gun laws are the answer but the top cop in upper darby has a very different idea involving arming teachers and school staff. jeanette reyes is live in upper darby with details on his proposal. good morning, jeanette. >> reporter: good morning, tam. this police official is saying his proposal is really about acknowledging that every second counts and arming school personnel according to him could save lives and stop the thr

one on the turnpike at willow grove, that was two on the pennsylvania turnpike, there was another onet the ones that popped up in south jersey, mantua, deptford 295 at red bank. 295 southbound at 322 lots of black ice we're seeing people slip and slide even though it looks mostly dry. fortunately not a lot of people on the roads we would have more accidents if more people were up. we've been tweeting out and putting on facebook, we won face, i'm sharing the pictures you shared with us. this is amelia. they were so excited and hearing. this was september in of her 11-year-old daughter, meg sent this, saying she was 2 when the phillies won, now she has seen the eagles win she has seen more championships than her parents did in her entire life. they are lucky. >> it's busier and busier at philadelphia international airport. >> jeanette reyes is live talking to eagles fans as they come back from the super bowl win. >> reporter: good morning, tam and matt, most are bleary eyed they can barely talk we had to jack up the volume on mics because they lost their voice. we've seen flights coming

the sticking snow looks like along the pennsylvania turnpike to the north and west, there could be slushlong -- let's say i-95 into the city neighborhoods urgs mainly on the grass and car surfaces, if you live in the pink area, you're not shoveling out from this snow tomorrow morning. it's colder areas north and west. you will have to dig out from a heavy sloppy 3 to 6 inches of snow. coming up in a little bit, i'll break down when the snow ends. it's a faster end time and also record warmth for next week. >> snow is already falling in the lehigh valley. nbc10's drew smith is live in coopers berg, just outside of allentown, what are you seeing? >> well, it's coming down really heavy, as you can see here, there's already been a lot that's accumulated on the grassy surfaces, but if you look over at the highway, not much of it is sticking to the pavement over there, it's been so warm in the past few days, but if we take a look at the parking lot over here, you can see it's beginning to pile up here, a good amount is sticking to the pavement there. the slippery conditions beginning to set in

more rain falling across parts of the area mainly north of the pennsylvania turnpike and the atlanticexpressway but still areas to the south if you're not picking up the rain you're certainly seeing the drizzle. here is one quick zoom, the heaviest rains indicated here by the yellows and the oranges all of this is pushing through traveling to the east at about 20-25 miles per hour. another zoom will take us into ocean county, here's belmar, seaside heights. more downpours are being reported at this point. as we expand the view here and go a little bit farther out, you can see again most of it is let's say just to the north of this line here. so pennsylvania turnpike, atlantic city expressway, from those areas north, we're seeing the rain from that point south we're seeing mainly cloudy skies with some patchy drizzle and fog every now and then we see the occasional shower. going a bit wider out here, it's raining quite heavily from state college through johnstown and altoona stretching south. that's the actual cold front itself. that has to clear the region before we start to see our s

. >> family, friends, demanding answers after shocking accident on the pennsylvania turnpike, we'll tell you what we're learning about the man who lost his life in the lehigh tunnel. >> today teachers and staff return to the florida school where gunman killed 17 people, and now learning armed school resource officer charged with pro ticking those students and staff stayed outside the school during the attack. >> and two new jersey state troop remembers being honored, we'll tell you the brave actions they took during terror attack at seaside park that they're now being recognized for. today is friday, february 23rd , i'm jim donovan >> it is friday. s, looking good, quiet, one accident left, constrtiamp out there for sure, definitely lot chillier this morning than we were this same time yay cool down began yesterday, still at this point in the morning in the 50's in a lot of got, wet weather moving through, now that the chill has gun to settle in, totally ser still just warm enough, that it is strictly finding but however go far enough north, dry at the moment, if any enough north there c

easton road southbound between mill road and pennsylvania turnpike still shut down at this point matt>> thank you, karen. a new washington post abc news poll on the gun control debate released overnight. it shows most americans want action to prevent future mass shootings but not everyone agrees on the best way to do it. 77 percent of americans blame congress and 62 percent say president trump is not doing enough to prevent the violence. when it comes to solutions, 77 percent want to address mental health issues. more than half of those polled said there should be stricter gun laws. when broken down by party lines, democrats significantly outweighed republicans in their support for gun control. conservatives favored health screenings and arming teachers in school. the support for banning assault weapons remained flat compared to two years ago. >>> the polls showed less than half of americans surveyed favored arming teachers in school but a top police commander in delaware county what's to do just that saying it is the best way to protect students in the future. "action news" reporter

horsham road between doyletown and upper state road, and also an accident cull president villain pennsylvania turnpiketh bound northeast extension and then that fire, in woodstown route 40 between main and elm. what we are seeing right here is team cut, so these folks, this is 6:00 o'clock class is there team boot camp, team burn, team alpha, what is so cool about this we are right here at 309 interchange they have a kids camp which kicks off at 8:00. if you are watching this morning kids on your nerves because they are off from school, bring them on by and it is on us on the fort washington location of lifetime. thomas and alex, back to you in the studio he is getting his work out in on this monday , i love it. thanks, bob. >>> we are following breaking news out of salem county, new jersey. >> looking at a fast moving fire that has destroyed american legion americans building in wood town there our jenny joyce is on the scene there this morning, jenny. >> reporter: good morning, thomas and alex, at most, four minutes, that is the short amount of time it took for this entire building to go up in flame

lehigh valley, the pennsylvania suburbs we're calling this a pennsylvania turnpike type storm because those are where the places we could see the highest amounts. 6:00 p.m. saturday through 5:00 a.m. on sunday is the worse the travel conditions out there, and the reason why? we're anticipating anywhere between 3 and 6 inches of not just powdery snow but heavy, wet, sloppy snow and that will impede travel for some time. glen showed you the rain, i'm showing you the snow on the back end of the system. that's showing colder air bleeding to the south. this is a big travel weekend, president's day weekend, we have snow alerts all wait through southern new england. now is the time do your travel, tomorrow evening the time not do your travel. here's 6:00 p.m. on saturday. notice how the temperatures are well above freezing in south jersey and delaware that's why we're not too concerned about you. but from philadelphia northwest these temperatures cool to about 32 degrees and that snow continues through just after midnight. so it's that quick burst of snow that will lead to road conditions th

windchills in most locations north of the pennsylvania turnpike in the single digits now.ump in the 40s and all the precipitation falls in the form of rain and not snow. that will makes things easier traveling to your party destination tomorrow afternoon. 18 degrees in philadelphia, a dewpoint of 3. winds out of the west at 11 miles per hour. that gives us a current windchill of 5. temperatures are 15 to 25 degrees colder than yesterday. the high came around midnight which was 40. it fell all day. the afternoon high was 28 or 29. quite the opposite this morning. colder temperatures were in place climbing this afternoon. 18 in philadelphia. 15 in wilmington and trenton. ten in millville, five degrees in the poconos. satellite and radar no cloud cover across the mid atlantic. clouds across the west they will be increasing during the day, they will stay dry all the moisture which you're seeing on the modeling this will stay west today strolling in after lunchtime tomorrow. snow is flying to the north, and rain to the south. you saw how low the rain/snow line is you saw how fa

route 611 between mill sick more avenues and home depot drive just north of the southbound pennsylvania turnpike. and he was found laying in the right hand lane with severe injuries and investigators did not know who hit him and how he ended up in the road. look at the surveillance video taken at the 3600 block in lawrence street. hunting park early sunday morning. the man in the red pickup truck and began chasing a man and the suspect fired at the man twice before getting back in his truck and driving off. still not clear why he was targeted. >> philadelphia police are keeping their pledge to go after vandals that partied too hard after the eagles won the super bowl and did damage. folks that trashed the sunoco in south broad street after the game. the hoard rushed in and took the items and ran. >>> trenton's first responders were called out to the delaware river after someone spotted a pickup truck in the water and drivers went in near riverside drive and searched the cab and found no one inside. >>> turning to our beautiful weather we predicted it would feel like spring and mother nature deli

accident out here on the pennsylvania turnpike westbound at morgantown. and patco, again, today, running modified schedule, so expect delays for the morning rush hour. now, back to the super bowl. mike and alex. >> thank you, bob. >> did you forget us already? it's only been four days, bob, thanks very much. to to this deadly fire in north philadelphia, row home, two people have died. >> and jenny joyce is in north philadelphia. letting us know what happened. jenny? >> reporter: good morning, mike and alex so the fire started inside of a row home here on the north side of the block. we are live, in in the philly on the 1300 block of west toronto street. small street. right off of broad. the off here. l & i officials were out, taking a lock at the it has strl damage. the deputy fire commissioner tells us that two people die ov. the fire started around midnight when crews arrived, one first floor of the home. it was placed under control within about a halfire commissi, jessie wilson, says one of the victims was found deadctim trano temple hospital, and late

north of the pennsylvania turnpike, three to 6-inches. not out of the question.lower end of that and just a brief coating for parts of south jersey. the seven day forecast showing you the roller coaster ride. so buckle up. near records tuesday, 70 degrees. low 70s by the middle of next week. so weather whiplash. back over to you. >> roller coaster ride for sure, scott, thank you very much. scary situation ends with hugs and smiles in yesterday afternoon wagner middle school was on lock down for four hours after reports avenue gun was at the school. it came after a 13-year-old girl saw another student showing off a gun outside the school she ran inside told school officials which led to the lock down. after two intense searches police found a plastic toy gun that shoots plastic pellets stashed by a radiator. it was a tense moment fort entire community. >> you never know what it's a false alarm or if it's for real. i'm happy it's a false alarm. >> we'd rather be out here all day if we have to be make sure these kids get out here safely. >> sources say three, 13-yea

. >> reporter: this is 309 at the pennsylvania turnpike in fort washington. watching for black ice.e have a bunch of accidents one in lansdale cleared on main street. one in chester springs 113 at malvern lane a new one coming in blocking a lane. an accident on the new jersey turnpike southbound. skippack pike is closed plank road. new jersey turnpike, southbound 541 in the areas between exits 3 and 4, the left lane is blocked there. temperatures horving around -- hovering around the freezing mark in the suburbs. i want to thank all the viewers who sent in pictures and videos, i posted them on my facebook page including the fans inside the stadium in minneapolis who were cheering. >> it's going to be a busy morning at philadelphia international airport. >> jeanette reyes is live talking to eagles fans coming back from the super bowl. my guess is everybody is extra elated and did not sleep. >> reporter: that's right, tam it's a weird combination of excitement and exhaustion, they are like zombies they are in a state of shock. we did talk to a few fans, a lot of them coming from that

problems on the pike, turnpike gang, pennsylvania turnpike, two separate accidents now. one, sounds more serious than we may have to shut down the lanes, here is a live look from one of the shot here, the westbound turnpike, there is an accident approaching ft. washington, which is the delay right here, on the westbound side, at the ft. washington 309 interchange, then there is more serious crash, little further up toward norristown. this one sounds like the one they may have to shut it down. overturned bok truck, and a couple every vehicles involved. so, just a bottleneck, pretty much that start at willow grove, and goes all the way over to approaching the mid-county interchange, all on the westbound side. septa running with some delays, on couple of the regional rail lines this morning, and here is a live look at the schuylkill, everybody headed out of town, westbound, stack up from city, out and up the hill into belmont, mike and amex up to you. >> we will put picture of the house that was on fire overnight. a lot of damage this house. this is what it look like, probab

let's take look at route 1, pennsylvania turnpike, checking the roads here, wet slow ride in, northbound traffic heading toward new jersey, we see a car that just stopped there off to the side. there you go, he is going to move, you're on the highway, keep moving. let's look at i-95 near highland avenue, northbound traffic on the right heading toward the blue route, moving okay on on this wet morning especially in delaware county. >> reporter: storm tracker 6 live double scan we have a slot of showers out of the gettysburg through philadelphia into parts of south jersey and trenton is seeing a little bit of this, not a whole lot happening up north, but when it does there's a freezing rain possibility in the poconos and later in the afternoon. keep that in mind if you're heading north. kind of cloudy and damp and dreary with rain and drizzle. temperatures will struggle to climb. we'll get a high of 46 degrees probably around 6:00 p.m., 7:00 p.m. before we get there. not difference as we roll through the day between now and later. in the poconos this weekend we've had better, drizzle and l

. >> authority are investigating a freak accident inside after tunnel on the pennsylvania turnpike that left a 70 year old mickelton new jersey man dead. the accident happened wednesday night inside the lehigh tunnel on the northeast extension howard sexton killed when a metal bean fell and crashed through the winds she will of his truck. coming up in a live report at 63 we'll learn more about the victim from his family. >> two church burglaries in upper darby under investigation this morning someone solomon i from the poor boxes on west chester pike wednesday night, that same night police think the same thief or thieves broke in , but nothing there was reported stole glenn when you blake into the poor box, to steel money that is given by parishioners or church goers and some come bag walks away with the change, give me a break. so hopefully with the public's help we can get some direction as to who is responsible, it is equipped with a camera oral large but neither working at the time. >> still ahead on "eyewitness news" this morning, people on the street watched in horror as five year

that is right. 70-year-old howard sexton was driving south on it's northeast extension of the pennsylvania turnpike and passing through its lehigh valley tunnel and did not make it out alive and his truck was found a mile down the road and we'll hear from the victim's family and authorities about what happened. and coming up tonight general hospital's own sam and drew. they stopped by our studios and talkinged about show's major milestone and the character's challenges and you won't want to miss this from you fans of general hospital. those stories and more in just a little bit when we see you on "action news" at 5:00. back to you. >> stars roaming the building. icons of past will have a home into the future. the mural arts program revealed plans to honor octavius coto it's painted on the universal charter school. he was assassinated at 1871 at 32 years of age after pushing for voting rights for black citizens. >>> and now they are making it easy for men and women to dress for success. the campus of aspen gave away free attire. gently used suits and ties and other clothes up for grabs to help peopl

we have a few slick spots, another new accident and this one on the pennsylvania turnpike, that's next>> 5:45 a.m., it is monday, good morning, everyone, it was not a dream. the eagles won the super bowl. they did it with a second year nfl coach, they did it with a backup quarterback and full team that has a lot of heart. >> ever 60 -- after 60 years, we're like did it happen? >> reporter: it happened. we treated our morning after, our very tired happy faces, i asked you to do the same. show us what it looks like the morning after. we're looking at 10-month-old owen cheering in his eagles gear. this is henry, henry was born on nick foles' birthday, he and dad were up all night. henry said since he has been born the eagles have not lost, he is a good luck charm. we love joe who send us a picture of him and his underdogs, they are tired, but happy. share your morning after on twitter and facebook, i love to share them with everybody. if you go to my twitter page we'll look at that. traffic is moving just fine, we're watching for slick spots we've seen icy patches here and there. a bunch

." >> back here a man from south jersey has died after a freak accident on the pennsylvania turnpike. an electrical beam collapsed killing 70-year-old howard sexton. and the metal fell and broke through the windshield of his truck. it caused a major backup. >>> the mayor of allentown is back on the witness stand as he tried to clear his name in a corruption trial. the four term democrat ed pawlowski is accused of organize straighting a pay to play scheme. and he began testifying in his own defense yesterday and denies the charges. >>> widener university announced a deal that will keep the westminster music college open in princeton. they will sell it to a chinese company for $40 million, allowing choir college to continue operating and help to offset recent financeal losses. >>> up next new video of an exmotion at a popular mexican beach town. we hear from an american tourist injures in the blast. and two boaters become stranded on the desert island. the message in the sand that led to their rescue. and two troopers are honored for preventing an explosion at the jersey shore. it's tim

millions have already been spent on the i-95 project to connect to it the pennsylvania turnpike. we're told that will help alleviate traffic on the side streets, why lawmakers in bucks county wants to make sure the project gets finished with help from washington. >> when i say i-95, what comes to mind? >> headache, traffic. >> it's congested and construction. >> i guess i can get kind of angry at times after work. >> reporter: it is one of the oldest u.s. highways and one still unfinished. >> it's been going on two or three years and all the other construction. >> reporter: plans for the construction actually longer than that. close to 40 years ago it was mandated they be connected. that construction cost more than $400 million. the job not done yet. >> right now you have to go through a maze if you're on the turnpike to get to 95 or on 95 to get to the turnpike. >> reporter: connecting the two roads is mandated by law. in washington today pitch though president why the next $500 million should come from the president infrastructure plan. >> this is a connection point. it's locat

an early morning crash caused a detour for drivers that use the pennsylvania turnpike. the incident involved a vehicle and pedestrian it shut down the highway for several hours and hampered entrance to the purpose took. the road is now all clear. >>> after a funeral for one of the 17 victims of the school shooting today students will board buses to tallahassee and demand that lawmakers take action. and in washington there are steps they are taking to tackle the divisive issue. >> survivors at the massacre at stoneman douglas high school are piling into cars and vans demanding action from florida lawmakers. six in ten americans blame the white house and congress for not doing enough. 77% say that better mental health treatment are the solution. 68% say gun control could have prevented the massacre down from two years ago. >> they are frustrated that the gun debate has not moved but don't know what to do about it. president trump has spoken to texas senator, coran for a bill for the instant background system. the nra supports the bill. >> that is the least you can do and

i'm here with the pennsylvania turnpike drive lime. west, route 1 to valley forge, speeds also there into the 60s. >>> 5:01 right now. breaking news in philadelphia's oxford circle neighborhood. police say a car cashed and killed a woman in roosevelt boulevard. the car hit the victim with such force she came out of her shoes at the large street intersection. investigators say the driver of that car does not have a license but did stop to talk with police. authorities have not provided us with names of anyone involved. ♪ >>> it may only be a hundred feet wide. but we'll find a way to make room. for everyone. >> it will be the biggest party in philadelphia's history. the eagles released this video to get fans fired up in anticipation of a huge parade set for the city on thursday. take a look at this map. the eagles parade of champions will start at broad and patterson in south philadelphia. it will then head up broad street to city hall saand then to parkway before finishing at the art museum. millions of fans are expected to pack the st

we have a couple accidents on the pennsylvania turnpike. take a look pennsylvania turnpike westbound we have an overturn truck near norristown , the left lane blocked there westbound near fort washington that left lane compromised there. take a look 4 miles per hour very slow, car fire in upper gwynedd township quick peak and i will tweet this out as well sumanytown pike, to broad street, back over to you. >>> next update 7:55. in the meantime i'm rahel solomon good morning. you're still here? we're voya! we stay with you to and through retirement. i get that voya is with me through retirement, i'm just surprised it means in my kitchen. so, that means no breakfast? voya. helping you to and through retirement. getting an appointment to discuss your treatment options shouldn't be. meet with a ctca cancer specialist in philadelphia, in as little as 24 hours. learn more at cancercenter.com/appointment >>> wade against simmons. >> dwyane wade with the game-winner. he had a stoneman douglas student's name. wade dedicated the rest of the heat seas

. >> family, friends, demanding answers after shocking accident on the pennsylvania turnpike, we'll tellat we're learning about the man who lost his life in the lehigh tunnel. >> today teachers and staff return to the florida school where gunman killed 17 people, and now learning armed school resource officer charged with pro ticking those students and staff stayed outside the school during the attack. >> and two new jersey state troop remembers being honored, we'll tell you the brave actions they took during terror attack at seaside park that they're now being recognized for. today is friday, february 23rd , i'm jim

>> i was driving on the pennsylvania turnpike. it was coming down. >> i saw that on your facebook. and tomorrow we're going to be near 80 tomorrow. >> let's talk about it. bill henley has you covered. >> the temperatures are back below freezing in allentown tomorrow. there are places that got over 7 or 8 inches of snow over the weekend. that's going to be melting as the day goes on. right now frozen at 28 degrees. but look at philadelphia, well above freezing in philadelphia, trenton, 36 degrees in dover. we will see the temperatures climb. it starts in the 30s, which is warm for this time of year. your bus stop, chilly morning but not necessarily february cold. 30s for quaker town, 32 degrees in atlantic city. we'll see more clouds during it day, but temperatures warm up in spite of that. topping in the 50s this afternoon with a chance of a few showers. in the coming days no showers and just heat. in fact, record heat is possible tomorrow. the record is 70 and forecast is 72 degrees. so we break the record in philadelphia. and it forecast is break a record in allentown, trenton, a

. >>> let's look at 309, a dark and foggiy ride on 309 near the pennsylvania turnpike, live in fort washington coming in from bam -- ambler and horsham. fog toward allentown and poconos. broad street 5:00 p.m. -- 9:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m., lane closures watch for that happening for scheduled overnight construction. northeast extension northbound construction crews blocking the right lane. that's causing just a little bit of an issue. let's will care at the visibility report. we're at one mile in allentown and mount pocono. it was at zero in allentown, so it's an improvement. along the shore we're improving a bit, we've gone from one mile in atlantic city half a mile in wildwood, they were .3 like in dover. temperatures are not bad, though, 45 in quakertown, 43 in center city. is this february, still. 45 in hammonton, 47 in dover, delaware. which is the high for this date, tam. >> thank you, karen. >>> developing this morning an explosion killed four people and left a building in flames in the english city of leicester, england. police believe there may be more people unaccounted for. neighbors ne

pennsylvania turnpike it's going to take you about 22 minutes. everything is in the green and looking good. >>> all right, pamela, thank you. have to again give a lot credit to all the fans and to you and vai who were out there yesterday morning at 4:00 in the morning. >> it was a team effort all across the board. >> and very cold. >> yeah, including meteorologist bill henley who was reminding us how frigid and freezing it was outside. >> you know what, we're going to get you some of those olympic jackets that are heated within for next year. great job. it looked like it was a lot of fun. this morning, believe it or not, it's actually colder. mother nature may help out with a little snow this afternoon, just a little. great skiing conditions for today. 24 degrees right now in philadelphia. you need to bundle up. look at these numbers. 18 degrees in reading and pottstown and 18 in the poconos mountains. it's going to be a bundle up kind of morning. but we will see a warmup. that's in spite of clouds that are move 'ing. completely dry right now, bu

rain over spreading the area rain/snow line lift willing to the north approaching pennsylvania turnpikee reports of a good coating in places like parkesburg and downingtown, chester county, as well as our far western counties lancaster , berks, lehigh county and putting a coating right now this rain snow line will lift to the north over next couple of hours, very light snow is flying, in this part of our viewing area problem is, temperatures are below freezing here, why we are seeing slick spots developing. twenty-nine in kutztown. thirty in new who will an. thirty-one in pottstown. thirty in kirkwood. magic number 32. we have to get above freezing mark of 32 degrees and then we won't worry about slick roadways but these numbers are still well below freezing. so the call for accu weather still what we had this morning two to 4 inches of snow in the poconos eventually changing over to a mix. then all rain late this evening. lehigh valley, suburbs, you'll start as a period of snow and then cold rain. for i-95 metro area. southern new jersey and delaware it is mainly rain. steady toy heavy

vehicle that that went off the southbound side of route one, the super highway right here by the pennsylvania turnpike as you can see. they're trying to tow the vehicle out of the grassy area where it landed. you can see the tow truck there on the scene and police are still out here as well. so, right lane blocked. traffic at a crawl coming south of langhorne along route one. i think i'd stay on 95. don't try and use the super highway which is not so super this afternoon. hey visibility is not so super either. as we look live in center city it's foggy, mist is coming down and you can see hopefully had some headlights and taillights on the vine stacked up in both directions here by the schuylkill expressway. on the schuylkill itself, speeds like 11, 13 miles an hour. have crash we're watching in prospect park along 420 lincoln avenue near second avenue and elsewhere in delaware county there's one on 322. already dealing with the construction. now an accident blocking the westbound lanes just beyond 452. maybe stay up on concorde road or 202 as alternates. let's grab the ipad check your ways home with t

seven, 8:00 o'clock there could be a band of some intense snow north of that pennsylvania turnpike. for that and also watch for that rain/snow line. then after about one, 2:00 a.m., it's out of here. we're lookin looking at sunshinr your sunday. that snow it will met pretty rapidly. so as far as the totals. north and west, berks county the lehigh valley three to 6-inches. right along i-95 one to 3-inches. only a coating to an inch once you move away from the immediate shore points. 41 in philadelphia now. upper 20s in pittsburgh. so temperatures overnight tonight will dip into the 20s. it is going to to be a cold start to your saturday morning. temperatures by 11am, 35 degrees. upper 30s for your evening plans. we're looking at that wet snow really clinging and sticking to those untreated surfaces. that seven day forecast the roller coaster ride look at the temperatures for president' days low 50s. 70 on tuesday. 70 on wednesday. so we go from wintry precipitation to, yes, a spring break scenario in that seven day forecast. dawn, back over to you g all right, crazy, scott, thank you

authorities are investigating after a truck driver is killed in a freak accident along the pennsylvania turnpikehappened wednesday inside the heavily traveled lehigh tunnel, northeast extension, trang do learning more about the victim from his family. live from the cbs-3 news center. good morning, trang. >> good morning, howard sexton killed just doing his job like he had poor the past year years with the ray moran flanagan furniture store. said he was wonderful husband and had planned to retire this summer. >> every night that's what he did, this same run. and, you know there is was his last. >> debbie elliot is in shock and disbelief, over the freak accident that killed her uncle wednesday, the evening rush hour, and howard sexton, a truck driver for ray moran flanagan, was traveling south in the lehigh tunnel on the northeast extension when a metal pipe protecting electrical wiring fell, became crashing through his windshield. the 70 year old mick middleton new jersey man was killed when the pipe struck him in the head. >> i got this at work that he was killed. it was very difficult because m

the shore but once again we are looking at heavy wet snow especially north and west of that pennsylvania turnpike. you can see those temperatures somewhat march jim but we do anticipate that snow to stick to grassy surfaces untreated surfaces overnight on your saturday. so here's the bottom line with that timing. 5:00 p.m. saturday threw about 1am on sunday, once again, several inches of snow a possibility. and when i come indoors, we'll go hour by hour and also we'll talk about those specific snowfall totals in your backya backyard. crazy weather. we're looking at spring temperatures, guys, with the seven day coming up. >> craze zoo indeed, thanks, scott. scary moments for local middle school after a 13 year old reports seeing another student with a gun and this comes just two days after 17 students and staff members were killed at a parkland, in order, high school. luckily no one here was hurt. dave schratwieser was there as students were reunited with their parents. >> reporter: there were lots of hugs and smiles outside the wagner middle school friday afternoon as students were reunited with

. >> in otheratin freak accident inside a tunnel on the pennsylvania turnpike that left a 70 yearldnew jersey man . the accident happened wednesday night, inside on the t extension, howard sexton was killed when metal beam fell from the tunnel and crashed through the windshield of his truck. coming u a at 5:30, we will learn more about the victim from his family. examining new surveillance video in hopes of tracking down two killer. >> seen leavinglaimed the life after young woman. "eyewitness news" reporter jan carabeo live atorni, with more on that surveillance video. good morning, jel, good morning, we will take a look earthe surveillance video in old victim's family is in mourning today calling her shooting death senseless. meantime, police are also saying she was just an innocent bystander, likely, in the wrong place, at the wrong time. and this morning, homicide detectives are still trying to track down her killer. take a look at this. this is video, "eyewitness news" obtained, in fernrock near the intersection every broad and grange. it shows part of what happened wednesday nigh

this is looking g we had a vehicle that hit a tractor trailer on the pennsylvania turnpike eastboundhat has new been since clear. we are looking good there. building fire in graterford still out there route 29 gravel pike is closed near trappe report use perkiomen creek road is your best bet, so this is still out there, out there all morning long, we will let you know when that clears. construction in new jersey two place is here 95 near route 29 ramp and lane closures until 6:00 and route 29 closed between west upper ferry road and scenic drive until 6:00 a.m. as well, jim, back over to you. >>> upstate insuring college is celebrating an unbelievable discovery, a strand of george washington's hair, inside of a library book. the union college library has thousands, including one from 1793, that included the strand of hair, new back then when someone died it wasn't un common to give away a strand of hair as a token of a theme or affection, it was given to philip skylar served with washington in the revolutionary war. >> they were well connected, they had, social standing. >> pretty co

you can see as you move north of the pennsylvania turnpike maybe three to 6-inches at best toward thelevations. a coating to an inch interior south jersey mainly just all rain along the shore. 42 degrees right now philadelphia. the colder air back off to the north and west. temperatures for tonight, bottom out in the 20s. so certainly a shock to the system. run those errands first thing tomorrow. cloudy and chilly at 2:00 p.m. the rain changing over to wet snow toward the afternoon and the dinner hour wet snow heavy at times north and west. clearing skies sunny for your sunday upper 40s low 50s on president's day with an afternoon or evening shower chance and then look at the 70-degree temperatures. it will feel like spring break tuesday into next wednesday. sean, over to you. >> scott the future of the phillies is down at spring training and ready to go. hear why rhys hoskins says last season will help him on so many definitely levels. all star week send here and the sixers are roll represented. check out who did their thing in the rising star challenge. that's coming up next in spor

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the pennsylvania turnpike commission said a preliminary report on the crash could be out in the nextwo to four weeks. >> there was disappointment for some parents and relief for others who were hoping to enroll their children in a popular philadelphia charter school. mast community charter school held its student lottery in the city's somerton section last night. nearly 11,000 applicants were vying for roughly 150 spots. >> my heart is beating out of my chest. just really hoping fingers crossed to get him in here. >> really excited. the school is like really good and i really wanted my family to get in. >> the wait list at the school has quadrupled since 2011. the lottery is random while siblings of current mast students have priority. >> well,. >> yeah, i know. >> it was tense watching that. >> well, good luck to all those parents and we hope if they don't get in there there's something else. >> it's the state of education is another component to that story that we can't really get into but it's sad that you have people waiting in line to go to a school that they would prefer. >> no

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this is upper moreland and easton road is closed between mill road and the pennsylvania turnpike. accident involving a pedestrian. we're hearing there are injuries on the scene so you'll see ems workers on the scene here in upper moreland so watch for this. stick to york road or moreland road as your alternate because easton road is shut down and with poor and visibility kind of hard to see pedestrians and construction workers out there so make sure you slow it down. we're looking outside live at 422 and this particular shot fog not looking as bad right now. no extra overnight construction. this is a live look towards trooper. that's your eastbound traffic heading towards king of prussia and moving fine through the region. let's look at the visibility reports with the fog just 310ths of a mile in allentown philadelphia lancaster and reading so you can see really poor visibility out there. the fog causing a problem in millville, 1.3-mile visibility. so be careful as you head out certainly if you're flying out you want to call ahead with problems like that at the airport as well. ce

looking live on 309 at the pennsylvania turnpike. no problems.ing is moving just fine right here in that fort washington and a good shot of the roads over all in forty eight condition yet we check here the suburbs we look in chester county and we have a couple of accidents and in fact one of them serious here. we're hearing on 340 at moore road an accident where someone is trapped in the wreckage. so you have ems workers coming to the scene right now. another accident a little slowing on the 30 bypass eastbound approaching 340. in concordeville an accident on route 41, gap newport pike at limestone road. so, watch for that accident as well and in cherry hill they have some emergency construction going on right now blocking the left lane on route 70 westbound past 295. unclear how long that's going to have to last but it caused huge delays yesterday afternoon during the rush so if this stays out here, i mean, you know what a mess 70 is in cherry hill anyway so if you block a lane it's just not good. i want to show you these temperatures here. it's

but the big accident is right on the pennsylvania turnpike.e. and an overturned pickup causing big problems. eight, 5 miles an hour. look at this jam. it has grown. it's now past bensalem to approaching norristown. on the schuylkill expressway, nothing major happening. no accidents. but you know it's jammed. and at this point it's both direction and eastbound and westbound, 30, 32 minute ride between the blue route and the vine tam. >> a live view across the ben franklin bridge. beautiful but it is chilly out there david. >> yeah, starting out a little bit cool. we've got some high clouds filtering in too. for now the sun is breaking through. we're at 41 degrees in philadelphia. allentown is climbing north of the freezing mark at this point and this afternoon it is going to be mild. we'll all be in the 50's. 58 in philadelphia but cloudier than yesterday. and then tomorrow rain arrives during the day. gets steady to heavy at times during the afternoon and at night 54. overnight thursday into friday the winds also pick up so we've got an accuwe

accident on the pennsylvania turnpike side and right here near fort washington interchange taking outot of accidents as everybody is heading back to work today east slow go from conshohocken to downtown, a live look at center city philadelphia off the vine street expressway and backup off bennie into center city, mass transit just minor delays on septa but patco, new jersey transit, looking good with no delays. >>> 13 miles broad street is philadelphia's longest straight away, it runs north to south right through the heart of the city. it just so happens to wind up down by lincoln financial field. >> e-a-g-l-e-s, eagles. >> it may only be 100 feet wide but we will find a way to room for everyone. >> for everyone. >> see you thursday. >> we will see you thursday. >> i'm pumped every time i see it. >> we are getting ready. >> yes, we are. >> little parade before we start it off. >> before we get into this we have a bone to pick with the national media. there were close to 200,000 people that flooded over broad street and in the northe and every where after the game. we had three arrests

us on how much more is still out there, and what to expect over the next couple every d the pennsylvania turnpikelook who i ran into, the king, y luke, we posted for picture there over the weekend parent fr watching the show every day checking in from exton, checking in from delaware he route 141 ramp to go south on 95, stillent. one car took the ramp probably a little too fast. went off into t an example of te slippery conditions that are out there this morning. lk slippery. it will be a slippery on the pancakes when i pour the diner r today. they have cinnamon bun pancake. oh, c road the brand newspaper, just open up in warminster, we go up, eat have, some good day between 9:00 and 10:00. common and join us before heading to work or school.h cal detours in darby fern just off of damian's rain. out of here? sue has the answer in 15 seconds. orng, we had rain roll through overnight, sometimes pretty heavy might eventtle mor. another disturbance coming through. it is a bit the warm side of a warmfront. you see little rain up to the none of it ial at this point. but you should be ready to get maybe

the wreck on the pennsylvania turnpike in port washington has cleared but speed in the teens coming east of valley forge. and horsham a wreck by the red stallion at madison avenue, stay on street road. and avoid that accident scene. a pair of crashes in delaware one in wilmington along 2nd and newark along route 2 they are both cleared. > still to come on "action t. israel could be indicted on bribely i the fght data litical favors. recorder on a doomed plane in russia revealed l the deadly and meteorologist adam joseph checking the weather center, the sunshine is early and temperatures are on the rise for the rest of the week, in fact 40 in philadelphia and 50s down to the south even 60 in nashville. we'll see the 60s maybe 70s we'll talk about it in the seven-day forecast. >> all right like that. >> sports jeff skversky live in florida with the phillies for spring training. hey jeff, i like thatt-sleeve p there. very nice. >> yes, it's not bad nice down here. it's spring training eve can you believe it? and gabe kaplan the new phillies manager wants the phillies to be bold and he has a