. >>> mobile three out live checking on the road, in roxborough, the region is under a winter weatherisory, until 10:00 o'clock this morning. meisha has update on the conditions and we will talk to penndot about the highways. >>> and holy cow, it is snow bull, this was the scene on i-95 in parts of the center city overnight, is there a cow , on the loose, we will tell you when it managed to free itself from. >>> it is thursday december 14th good morning i'm jim donovan. >>> i'm rahel solomon. lets get to the latest on the forecast and katie, has the week been busy enough for you. >> quite busy for those poor folks trying to round up the cow on i-95. i was in my car. i always turn on kyw news radio to hear traffic on my way in because you just never know and i hear pete say cow on i-95. there is no way i heard that right. there is no way i heard that right. crazy stuff. we have other issues when it comes tour commute. twenty-six is current value outside whitefield elementary school. let me show you snow accumulating on the playground , by comparison the road is a lot clearer, however ,

stormy went back to her farm in roxborough and this is ginger stormy's understudy and half of stormy's size. and hopefully storm has has not spread the word on how to break the locks. >> oh my goodness. what can you say about that? >> katherine had a great time follow that cow. ginger you better behave. >>> time for the "action news" traffic report. matt pellman is standing by in the traffic edge. >> we had a hey day with the cow puns and good tv this afternoon more normal fare. and jammed up in the eastbound lanes on the schuylkill as we would expect for this hour of the afternoon, a crash approaching montgomery drive on the shoulder for a bit. now you are just left with the lingering delays eastbound toward center city. and the westbound travel time is even slower at 36 minute s that is well more than double. and the highways are dry now unlike this morning when we were watching the wet and slippery conditions. slow speeds cropping up on the blue route 476, broomall 15 miles per hour. and a crash at pennsauken at browning road and the big truck accident. the dump truck and delivery t

moments before he was spotted in a different car driving near roxborough high school.e have a suspect in the homicide in philadelphia. today will do nothing restore eight-year-old boy. dann cuellar is at the university hospital where the boy's father has just been released. you have the latest on this tragic situation. >> that's right jim. the father was released after injuries suffered in the accident. the family is devastated by the loss of the boy. >> it is even perfect strangers were moved by the tragedy. >> right before christmas. he probably has house and under his tree. >> i feel hawrt hurt for the family. >> police charged michael flynn flynn in connection with the accident. it was yesterday swerving from one lane to the when he slammed into the 1989 honda civic trying to make a left hand turn on to jericho. flynncene caught up with him eight miles away. >> theear-old took the brunt of the crash. he was rushed to hospital where tried to heat and visions him last night. >> people to see oncoming traffic. >> people are coming fast every two weeks three weeks four

moments before he was spotted in a different stolen car driving erratically near roxborough high school. >>> a school bus driver was arrested for driving under the influence with 20 students on board. police responded to a road rage incident in lakewood wednesday morning. officials arrested 50-year-old angel cologne of toms river. >>> four women are saying charles dutaue of sexually assaulting them. he has not conducted in philadelphia in years. three opera singers and classical musician say the grammy winner physically restrained them and forcibly kissed them or groped them. the incidents happened between 1985 and 2010. the orchestra said they are horrified to learn of the deeply troubling accusations of sexual misconduct and we've had no communication with him and no future with the orchestra. >>> congress is kicking the can down the road on healthcare and protection for the so-called dreamers. >> reporter: with the holidays in sight, lawmakers avoided a government shut down. the house. >> the motion is adopted. >> reporter: the senate. >> the motion is agreed to. >> reporter: passed

stormy is in roxborough enjoying life. ginger the under study is at the major murnlg -- munching on hay. we'll have more on stormy's adventure. >> reporter: storm is in a timeout because of her adventures. we have overnight construction blocking the eastbound lanes, all traffic that has to get on the vine street expressway via 30th street. the cones will be picked up in a minute. all these crews will be packing up in the neck ten minutes or so. -- next ten minutes or so. work continues on the walt whitman bridge, volume is light and there are no delays. plenty of construction zones on the pennsylvania turnpike, westbound between norristown and valley forge, the right lane is out. eastbound by fort washington, they are blocking the left lane and working on the off-ramps on the westbound side in fort washington. in bucks county you're without the right lane westbound between del val and bensalem. four different work sownes on the pennsylvania turnpike. robinsville mercer county there's work on 130, it's milling in each direc

he was spotted in a different stolen car drivingly near roxborough high school. >>> four women are accusing the charles detroit of sexually he h the conductor loreate of the philadelphia orchestra. these alleged incidents happene. now detroit has not responded to the allegations, but the philadelphia orchestra said they are quote horrified to learn of deeply troubling accusations of sexual misconduct. and quote we have had no communication with m and he has no further enga orchestra. >> the eagles are hard at work getting ready for their christmas night matchup countdown to kickoff starts at 8:00 p.m., the eagles raider game starts at 8:30. that will be followed by a late edition of "action news." >>> shows us how your getting hyped up for or tail gate. super cute kids decked out in their eagles attire. join the action at 6abc.com. >> now we're talking about your weekend weather for the holiday. sounds like monday just a couple of flakes not anything to be worried about. >> reporter: i think that's what we'll see in the city, and rain drops south of the city. if you go north and big deal. s

you got to love roxborough. these folks in roxborough decorated their house with all of the white lights eight extension cords, and two mannequins to make it look like christmas vacation.n the front lawn, that's what we are talking about, snap a picture of your home make sure to post it to facebook, twitter, instagram, so we can come to your house and have a very kelly christmas, i show the pictures on tv, then advice ate house tomorrow night, we will broadcast live from somebody's front lawn during the 5:00 and 6:00 newscast. work with the temperature gauge tomorrow night. scotty has got the forecast in 15 seconds. >> heart gloves, chap stick, bundle up, bitterly cold air has set up shop across the region, wind gusting up to 40 miles per hour today. dangerous cold, windchills this morning, single digits, by this afternoon, wind chills will be in the teens, and then overnight tonight teaming out some snow, specially north and west. we go hour by hour with that coming up. but look at the temperatures, 14 degrees

epic journey through old city and i-95, the cow that refused to be locked up is back on a farm in roxborough this morning. we brought you stormy's great escape not once, but twice yesterday morning when it was happening. the live nativity scene is part of a church scene on 4th street. it escaped her pen and wandered on to i-95 at callowhill street. once back at the church she escaped again making her way to the 4th level of a parking garage. >>> while she is back on the farm, ginger is here, her understudy, at the reform church of christ. ginger is like stormy, but has far less capability of breaking out of things. >> she looks extremely relaxed. >> reporter: all the hay you want there. >> stepping into the role beautifully. >> it's tough, we've seen this done in hollywood it's not easy. >> they must have auditions thousands of cows for the role. >> reporter: big change in the forecast from yesterday, it started blowing up in the forecast last night and cecily started playing it up a little bit more last night. storm tracker 6 live double scan shows you we're dry, but later today we're be lo

. >> reporter: well jim, tonight stormy is back at her old farm in roxborough, she was too much of a troublemaker for this native scene replaced by the smaller cow named ginger but stormy is the talk of the town after her do escapes overnight. they wanted to milk her new found freedom. plenty of people stopped by the nativity scene this afternoon after they heard about the run away cow. >> they was on a true mission of her own. >> it began at 2:30 this morning when she escaped the courtyard enclosure of the old first reform church. >> at 2:30 we got a 911 call for a cow. on second street and race. >> and still the 1500 cow was on i-95 near callow hill and police officers and state troopers responded and stormy was not having any of it, it was her chance to check out the big city. finally with the help of animal control she was corralled and returned and only to escape a few hours later. >> we think someone tampered with it and let her out. it was not closed the way it should be after that. >> reverend michael caine tried to stop stormy with all of her might. and when to a parking gar

report the historic houses of fairmount park are decked out for the holidays and a 93-year-old roxborough woman is working to preserve the landmarks. ali gorman has the story. >> reporter: on the banks of the schuylkill river. the historic laurel hill mansion takes visitors back to the spirit of christmas a quarter century ago. >> i love history and this house has history. >> for more than four decades sylvia highers is working to preserve the history. >> sylvia is part of women for a greater philadelphia. a group of volunteer that formed in the 1970s to restore the mansions of fairmount park for the bicentennial. i am fortunate to decorate every house in the park. >> she brings experience and leadership but she will also roll up her sleeves and pitch in if we need help in the garden or baking goods or whatever. >> this year the 93-year-old helped to create the decor at laurel hill. celebrating 250 years of designing women in philadelphia. >> the architects did everything. and certainly want to honor them. laurel hill was built by a woman a quarter century ago and the display was cure ate

a moments before he was spotted in a different stolen car driving erratically near roxborough high school. >>> pice in california are desperately searching for a driver they say is targeting rural california firing guns at passing vehicles. there has only been one person actually hit. and a woman was struck in the chest with shrapnel while driving and it happens in the evening and morning rush hours and the shots are coming from a dark colored pickup with oversized tires. >>> a relief for residents near the massive wild fires in southern california. officials now say that the worst appears to be over. most of the evacuation orders near the thomas fire are called off. the blaze is 65% contained and has burned more than 400 square miles and makes it the second largest wild fire in california history. >>> dick clark production says that it has cut ties with the miss america organization over inappropriate emails. published reports revealed the zation's ceo sam haskell send emailsing past winners appearance. and he has apologized to the board. dick clark productions called the emails appallin

. >>> slick conditions are blamed for an accident that happened around midnight in roxborough, the driver lost control of his car near shellmont avenue near umbria street. a passing tow truck saw the headlights of the car and called police before towing the car. >>> breaking overnight, an unusual scene i-95, a car was loose on the run. several police cars boxed in the animal on the southbound ramp callowhill street in northern liberties. officers guided the cow who they named stormy off the interstate. it broke free from a church on the 400 block of race street. it was being used in a live nativity scene. she is back at the church, and she looks okay. >> happening today, a man accused of killing four men over the summer on the family farm is back in court.smo denardo plead, the prosecutors will keep the death penalty on the table in case he no longer cooperates. >>> holy glen elementary in monroe township, gloucester county closed in october after mold was discovered in the school. school administrators sent letters to parents informing them they found more water around the building that

so be very careful especially some of those hillier streets towards roxborough, manayunk. we have light snow in the poconos, i think that's being generated by machines but we'll see some of the natural stuff coming in shortly. there's a chance some of these flurries reaching the ground. it's snowing lightly now in coatesville and snowing in lancaster county right now. thrrived in part of our viewing area and will continue to move off to the east and be snowing in philadelphia here probably within the next hour or two. snowing in southern chester county, now snow moving in south of wilmington. it's cold enough with this one we don't have to worry about any freezing rain or sleet with it. it will be purely fluffy snow moving on in here. soou n see, 8:00 the snow continues and then it wraps up here pretty quickly right after lunchtime in philadelphia and north and west. to the south and east that snow witernn and even there it will taper off. we'll have to see if we get one or two snow squalls working down from the north and west later on today, but they will be few and far b

last week was the reopening of the second lane on the eastbound side of henry avenue coming out of roxborougheading towards east falls and philadelphia university. we're back to two lanes there on the bridge. that's good news. had one of those two lanes blocked for a couple months but no longer is that the case. early this morning in cheltenham this is not such great use, a crash and vehicle fire along riders avenue at old soldiers road. fire crews responding to the scene but i would head for central avenue not ryers of a early this morning. whitemarsh township a crash along bethlehem pike by the flourtown gulf. that's cleared out. you're good to go there. still watching a water main break in east norriton on along germantown pike at hillcrest avenue. crews are coming out to put some salt down because it's very icy there. stay up on township line road instead of germantown pike if you're headed out in east norriton this morning. jeanette. >> matt thank you. >>> 164 people are dead after a tropical storm battered the southern philippines over the weekend. officials say a naturally formed dam b

. >>> mobile three out live checking on the road, in roxborough, the region is under a winter weatherisory, until 10:00 o'clock this morning. meisha has update on the conditions and we will talk to penndot about the highways. >>> and holy cow, it is snow bull, this was the scene on i-95 in parts of the center city overnight, is there a cow

. >> after her two big breaks stormy's back home in roxborough at the farm. her daughter ginger will take place in the nativity scene. >>> certain philadelphia businesses could eventually be forced to remove bullet-proof gas partitions at separate workers from customers. city council overwhelmingly approved the so-called stop and go bill, 14-three and they are sending tonight to law. controversial measure primarily focuses on businesses that sell food and alcohol, like beer delis, and critics of the bill say its approval could jeopardize the safety of business owners and their workers. the mayor's office says the bill does not require the removal of the bullet-proof glass in the businesses right now, it just gives the city three years to decide how to the handle the issue. >>> how to make bedder decisions? that skill could come in hand think season. new research from temple university's business school on uncovering some important patterns when making choices. >> health reporter stephanie stahl is here with the study results. >> reporter: just in time. we mak

stormy's back at the wb saul high school of agricultural sciences in roxborough.be in place until the end of the month. >> ginger looks a lot more calm and tame. >> i'm telling you, storm had i shopping to do. holiday shopping. >> apparently. >> well, new app is helping student hit the snooze button on snow days. >> it is called delay alarm. the app for iphones and ipads. it is an independent alarm for your device and automatically recalculate the wake up time if a designated school district delays or cancels, where was this when i was in school? pittsburgh college student created delay alarm with fellow spewed end, especially high coolers in minds. >> right now i just want to help people out. you know, i want to help student safely. because i know that is something i real i would have wanted when i was a student. >> coy use some sleep now. so far the app only includes school district in the pittsburgh and boston areas. it is free for know. >> do we get snow days? >> no. >> we can't sleep in. another snowy innovation there is one created by a young inventor, five

he was spotted in a different stolen car driving roxborough high school. >>> four women are accusings orchestra conductor charles detroit of assaulting. the 81 currently holds conductor laureate of philadelphia orchestra. forcibly restrained them or kissed them or put his hands all over their bodies. the incidents happened between 1985 and 2010. the philadelphia orchestra said it's horrified to learn of the troubling accusations of sexual misconduct. quote we've had no communication with mr. detroit and he has no future engagements with the orchestra. >> a win against the raiders, the birds could clinch home field >> a lot of people are getting ready for the holiday weekend. what can you tell them. >> reporter: for the people going to the eagles game it's going to be cold. windchills in the teens and low 20s. we have a change coming in time for the eagles, sorry. storm tracker 6 live showing we're dry. we're staying dry today. let's go outside, and see what it looks like. yesterday was so pretty with the sunshine. today we're stuck in the clouds. looking live in penns landing. it's a

. >>> this week's art of aging, ali gorman meets a 93-year-old roxborough woman part of an army of volunteers working to preserve these famous landmarks. >> reporter: on the banks of schuylkill river the historic laurelville mansion takes people back to a quarter century or so. sylvia has been working to preserve the history and share it with the public. i want people to learn about these treasures because they are original. sylvia is woman of greater philadelphia a group who formed in the 1970s to restore the mansions in fairmont park. >> she brings experience and leadership, but she'll roll up her sleeves and pitch in if we need help in the garden or baking goods or whatever. >> this year the 9#-year-old created decors of laurel hills celebrating women in philadelphia. >> they did everything, we want to honor them. >> laurel hill was built by a woman a quarter of a century ago, and the display was occur rated by -- cure -- volunteering he had house is are a great way to meet people. >> at our age, socialization is important. it really is. >> reporter: the historic houses of fairmont park ar

and i-95 and through a parking garage the cow that refused to be locked up is back on the farm in roxborough this morning. we brought you stormy's great escape not once, but twice as it was happening. the cow was part of a live nativity scene at 4th and arch street. it escaped her pen and wandered on i-95 near callowhill street. she escaped again making her way to the 4th level of a parking garage. while stormy is on the farm now, ginger is here, say hello this is the live picture from the old first reform united church of christ at 4th and race street. ginger is her understudy and doing a good job and most importantly not trying to pick the locks. >>> in tech bytes it's free shipping day for online shoppers. >> macy's jc penny and target is waiving all shipping fees today. >>> facebook is changing how it delivers ads. 6 second spots will run at the start of videos. ads in the middle of videos will only be allowed if the video is 3 minutes long. >>> instant messenger signing off for good after a 20 year run. >> the chat service known for the dialups and catchy screen names failed to evolve a

. >>> it was also a fun festive afternoon in the roxborough section of the city.cers from the fifth district invited neighborhood udents to a christmas party at the salvation army s tables filled with crafts and officers sang songs with the kids and each youngster got to go home with a toy of their choice. >> area shoppers got to pitch in with philabundance. they presented a check to the nonprofit and the company gave $125,000 worth of meats and cheeses and holiday hams to help feed the hungry. it came from a grocery store fundraisies helping families ♪ oh what fine it is to ride in a one horse open sleigh ♪ christmasngs and squeals of joy filled the gym at shepherd elementary sch north philadelphia today. the students were treated to a holiday show all things to independence blue cross and santa and mrs. claus stopped by and gave each of the youngsters a gift from their holiday list. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ michael: i'm thankful that i'm alive and have a second chance. james: i'me help darlene: i'm thankful to be able to help people in crisis. vanessa: i'm thankful that addict

. >> well look where i am, ridge avenue in roxborough. off this segment with a little quiz. how do you pronounce the name of a sandwich a greek sandwich one they make with spinning meat. yiro. giro. >> yiro. >> giro. it's all greek to me. the guys inside say you pronounce it just like that. let me spell it out for you. y-i-r-o. >> year o let's eat them. >> so i get that right. this is chris by the way he owns the place, and also a chef. yiro. >> yiro. >> so we finally got it straig straight. it's yiro. >> yes. >> yiro not giro. >> also, for 30 -- i just hurt myself. for 30 years i thought yiro was made with lamb. >> no, sir. >> how do they do it in greece where your parents are from? >> so the goal was to make it as authentic as possible. where i'm from it's pork. wherever you go in grease 100% pork. >> not lamb. >> no lamb. >> i'm going to try it. >> it's just as good. what is in there? >> so we -- it starts with the pita, right? then we make all our sauces in house. so the sauce yogurt garlic then the meat. >> yeah. >> then little bit o

so those back streets, you know, roxborough, manayunk, places like that will be a real mess. we have light snow moving into philadelphia, western suburbs right now. we have several more hours of it to go. again, it's not going to come down at a heavy clip and may not be plowable in spots, but the problem is it will be slippery. with temperatures like this 19 in blue bell at the moment, 16 in coatesville, 9this snow is a very powdery, fluffy snow out there. let's walk you through the planner. by 7:00, 13, 15 is what it feels like at lunchtime. snow wrapped up by 6:00 in philadelphia. the suburbs your snow is mainly this morning. lehigh valley mainly a morning event and then cold. and as we walk you through the delaware and jersey shore temperatures in the teens with more snow. another weather update in just a bit. >>> and take a look, this is video of the first snowflakes falling in upper darby, delaware county. right now we've got snow in the suburbs west of philadelphia, down the shore and in delaware. nbc10's randy gyllenhaal is live for us in upper darby where that snow's

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. >> the wayward cow was the starve yesterday morning's news, back at roxborough high school. >> here star of the old city nativity scene, mom named stormy, remember this, lost her starring role, nativity, when she took off yesterday morning, then wound up there there, on i95, police coraled her, took her back to the scene where she promptly took off again. stormy was once again pick up a second time, at a parking garage near second and market. >> live look at the nativity scene at fourth and race. at the church there. it is the old reform, or first reform united church. christ in old sit, the new cow in place, ginger, stormy's car the that the tiff at this scene already in place until the end of december. she looks very content. >> she is not moved for the last hour. >> moved? did you say moved? >> actually not even intentional. that will just came out. >> just, katie, you had quite a few puns yesterday. >> people tell me how utterly terrible they were on twitter yesterday. forget it, i'm not going to break out my genius for you any more. >> we love you and your cheese i jokes, kati

you have to love the guys in roxborough check this out here 3750 lights, eight extension cord but theyave two manikin s on the front lawn. it looks like clark and cousin eddie, thurman kins on the front lawn. >> you have to love it. >> snap a picture and send it to me, facebook, twitter, instagram and use fox 29 lights contest we will show your pictures on tv and maybe visit your house on thursday night. scott has the forecast in 15 seconds >>> pretty comfortable temperatures highs in the mid to upper 40's by tonight an arctic front pushes through lows in the 20's for philadelphia, so, here's front off to the west a few sprinkles, showers, north and west of us, we are looking at 40 degrees, allentown right now, upper 40's atlantic city low to mid 40's on i-95 corridor. but by 9:00 o'clock temperatures dropping in the teens, winds gusting up to 45 miles an hour by this time tomorrow, feels like temperatures will be in the single digits. during the day tomorrow feels like temperatures in the teens there might be a passing spotty shower or sprinkle during the day but that arctic front or