on the schuylkill expressway. no major issues on the majors, like no big accidents there. we have an accident schuylkill expressway road at park avenue east vincent township that's came in a few minutes ago. vine street westbound traffic is jamming up heading toward the schuylkill expressway. watch for that westbound on the vine. >> super bowl week is here. eagles arrived in minneapolis finding diehard fans waiting in the lobby of their hotel. >> tonight they field a variety of questions on media day. >> variety the key word there. "action news" has a team of reporters staking in all the action -- taking in all the action. brian taff and sharrie williams filed this report. >> reporter: hi guys we are in the twin cities where it is very cold. things got hot yesterday when the eagles arrived. >> it was the best part. >> reporter: a lot of fanfare with their arrival. new england patriots are expected to arrive this afternoon. >> this city cannot wait to be on display to show the world what it is all about. take a loo

looking at the schuylkill expressway, no problems on the schuylkill expressway. blue route, schuylkill expressway, i-95 in good shape of we have a huge accident involving an overturned vehicle on the schuylkill expressway in the overnight hours near montgomery drive, everything is cleared out, all lanes open on the highways, looking good, we have a problem in west chester from an earlier water main break doing emergency road repairs. high street is being blocked with lane restrictions near east biddle street. i-95 no problems here, southbound traffic heading toward center city, moving nicely so far, tam. >> dr. martin luther king junior is famous for manyization including this one, life's most persistent and urgent question is what are you doing for others. many are honoring his legacy putting others in need first. jeanette reyes is live at the girard college where others are out already on this cold morning. it's beautiful to see. >> reporter: martin luther king day is about action not only remembering him, but doing things he would have done and celebrated. thi

on the schuylkill expressway between south street and the vine. they will shut it down eastbound it happens tonight and lasts through thursday 11:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. we see the area of green in all your travel times. not looking bad on the highways as you head out. 18 degrees in the city. 13 in reading. how does it feel? feels like 3 degrees that's the windchill. bundle up, you need your green, but long sleeves as you head out. >> you don't want to warm up like this. dramatic footage shows a casino shuttle boat that burst into flames in florida. all 50 passengers jumped into the cold ocean water trying to swim to shore. the fire engulfed the boat when the captain realized there was engine trouble and turned back. neighbors called 911 anne and helped the victims by giving them coats and blankets. >> heart stopping pictures from a runway in turkey. imagine being on that plane, a passenger plane plunging down the cliff. stuck in the frozen mud a few feet from the black sea. it was trying to land at an airport in northern turkey. all passengers and c

you're doing better so far on the schuylkill expressway. we do have a new accident in hatfield township montgomery county. bethlehem pike at walnut street. west goshen township there's injuries ems at weston road. let's check the travel times through the area, as you head out on the your majors you're seeing the yellow traffic flow, starting to slow down. not a major jam just yet. i-95 26 minute ride. 25 minutes between the blue route and the vine. no problems on 42. i would say so far so good as far as the traffic is concerned. the temperatures, 22 in quakertown. warminster, 24. we're at 28 in center city. some of the suburbs in new jersey, mid to upper 20s, 24 in browns mills. 27 in glassboro. 31 in smyrna, delaware. temperatures are below freezing, when you factor in a biting wind, it feels like 17. >> a commuter train derailed in northern italy killing three people. it happened outside of milan as people were heading into the city at the start of the work day. passengers felt shaking and heard a bang and felt the train car compact on th

southbound on the boulevard heading toward the schuylkill expressway. we're seeing people tap their brakes as they head toward the construction-ladened ramp to the westbound lanes of 76. this is 76 by the vine street expressway and 30th street. overnights construction gone, good to go in both directions. no delays just yet. same on i-95. speeds look good, broken down vehicle southbound by allegheny. that is off to the side. we have word of two new accidents in chester county. one in eucland township by the clarion. the other in west clan involving a -- caln involving a deer at henry drive. 295 not too bad on on this friday morning. >>> we have a serious crash that injured a man who was trying to help a u.s. postal worker. the postal worker ran out of gas in sicklierville stopped to help. dr. william tumor was trying to stop traffic while the postman was trying to move the mail truck. another driver watching the mail truck hit tumor. tumor was rushed to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries. no charges have been filed. >>> archdiocese said a pr

this is the schuylkill expressway eastbound on vine. i got to say you look at the schuylkill expressway you can hardly see any snow at all yet you have an accident. you have to be careful especially the ramps and over passes and secondary roads. we're on the secondary roads with mobile 6. our friend chuck has been out there driving cautiously. he is on devalue street. we're approaching the stop signs approach slowly so you don't go sliding through it. on the secondary streets you need to be caution and on the rowan -- cautious the main roads too minus 8 in philadelphia. isn't that pleasant. minus 11 in reading. negative 25 in the poconos. bundle up. like this guy ten-year-old tommy in brigantine, looks like he is holding on to the pole so he doesn't blow away. he was enjoying a snow day. with the windchills i showed you, you might not want to send tommy out to everybody tweeting their pictures i'm enjoying seeing a little fun. >> stuck inside is the way you see it, inside is how i see it. >>> the dow saw 25 that you say say -- 25,000. b

we have a crash on the schuylkill expressway that well continue to watch. overturned vehicle crash jacksonville road at richard road by the u-haul dealership, stick to mearns road. there's a crash closing bursonville road. >>> a video shows a double tanker truck exploding. it was hauling ten thousand gallons of gas. utah international guard extinguished the blaze. >>> two long lost brothers used social media to connect only to find out they were living in souix false, north dakota. they need doing that their entire lives. steward new he had a brother, but he didn't have to go far to find his brother mark payne. >> almost our entire lives we were no more than two miles from each other. >> they say it was easy to reconnect dispite missing decades. with dunkin' deals, get a $2 medium latte from 2 to 6 pm. looks like it's latte o'clock. time for a rich, creamy afternoon pick-me-up with a $2 medium latte from 2 to 6 pm. america runs on dunkin'. hi. can you help me save on my energy bill? old appliances. like a hot water heater? it's around here somewhere. nope.

it's all happening on the schuylkill expressway at university avenue. since we showed you this shot, we've watched they've moved away at least one of the vehicles. it was a multi-vehicle accident on the schuylkill westbound at university. we showed it to you even before police could arrive at the scene. they were stuck in the backlog with the accident. now you see police are arriving but more emergency crews had to come to the eastbound side 'cause the westbound was so jammed. so, they come on the eastbound side. now they're blocking most lanes in the eastbound. they're at times letting this right lane get by but you can see we're jammed in both directions. police, ambulance, we have a tow truck on the scene, kind of hard to see, it's right here, tow truck on the scene as well all happening on the schuylkill expressway at university. the accident -- let's go back to that real quick 'cause that went by awfully quick. you see 2 miles an hour westbound at university. so, as you're traveling from the walt whitman bridge to the vine, you're jammed solid. eas

. >> yeah, so we're watching the schuylkill expressway right now. although we can see the roads are a little wet in some spots, the schuylkill is closed right now on the eastbound side. from the schuylkill expressway moving up vine street that'll be closed at least until 5:00. it still is an easy drive to get through. 422 looks okay. the east and westbound drive times are still okay. speeds into the 60s. and end with mass transit. we're not seeing any problems so far for pap coloraco, aptrack, jersey transit. >>> investigators are trying to piece it all together. nbc 10's katey zachary is live on scene. we also know police are questioning a witness. what else do we know about that? >> reporter: tracy, that's some new information we have. we do know for sources that a man was taken into custody this morning. here is what he told police. he told police he was hiding here in a closet in a home when the shooting happened so he would not be scene. investigators are trying to learn who came to this oxford circle home around 11:30 last night and killed two

on the big picture, the schuylkill expressway eastbound work closed it, it's still blocked. westbound worked has cleared by south street. overnight construction on the burlington bristol bridge has cleared out of the way. you're good to go on this friday morning. >> now time to take a look at business, google has introduced a tool to block reminder ads. you look at ads on one site and they follow you around. some people call them intrusive, you can mute the apps. >>> dow jones and s&p 500 closed up, the nasdaq was down, however looking good for your pot folly -- portfolio all stock futures are pointing to a higher open today. mini cash back on cards the interest you may maybe less than you get back on rewards. other cards with lower interest rates than rewards may be a better deal. >>> a father's idea to keep his 2-year-old girl in her bedroom may have gone wrong. >> adding curry to your diet may affect your brain. we just moved in about four months ago, but the living room's pretty blank. we did a lot of research online. we just need to have a designer put it all together.

. >> yeah, so we're watching the schuylkill expressway right now. although we can see the roads are a little wet in some spots, the schuylkill is closed right now on the eastbound side. from the schuylkill expressway moving up vine street that'll be closed at least until 5:00. it still is an easy drive to get through. 422 looks okay. the east and westbound drive times are still okay. speeds into the 60s. and end with mass transit. we're not seeing any problems so

you're taking a live look now at the schuylkill expressway. ou see some flashing lights there at the corner of your skin, this is the 76 eastbound. still closed at the vine street expressway. but we're expecting this to clear within the next hour. >>> people there can now have farm animals as long as they stay inside the home, those animals. the measure passed with a 9-3 vote. supporters say they wanted to give people more resources to help them cope with mental and emotional disabilities. >>> american airlines has announced it will offer flights from philadelphia to seven new u.s. cities. american will also add several overseas destinations including prague. >>> eric lin drousky is just the sixth to have his number retired. >> ladies and gentlemen, eric lindros. >> his number 88 went up in the rafters forever last night. here's what he had to say when the crowd finally quieted down. >> thank you for this honor to be up there with the greats that are up there already. it's truly an honor. thank you very much. thank you very much. >> all right,

>> reporter: we have the schuylkill expressway, and we're seeing flashing lights on the schuylkill expressway toward montgomery drive. no real delay, but people slowing down as they see that off to the side. vine street expressway overnight construction cleared. westbound okay, eastbound showing volume coming into the city. live look at i-95 as we look at the big picture, we'll see southbound at allegheny, i-95 we had overnight construction here that is clear, you're seeing 49 miles per hour that's no big deal. that's the disabled vehicle on the schuylkill expressway. water main break at market and 34th street. we've seen a lot of water main breaks. that's an issue repeating i felt through the area. cherry hill this is the big issue with traffic. route 38 eastbound is blocked approaching mall drive, 38 is not moving because of an police investigation after an accident. stick to church road, chapel avenue or route 70 instead. >> now to our breaking news. it is been a long night for police and neighbors in camden county new jersey. authorities are in a standoff with somebody barricaded in a hom

no overnight construction on the schuylkill expressway, no problems there. ewing township we have construction on route 29 at west upper ferry road closing the road that's for another hour or so, stick to river road in the meantime, matt. >> will do, thank you, karen. >>> formers eagles quarterback knows the heartbreak of losing a super bowl. gentleman's was there as the current crop of eagles touched down in minnesota. talked to ducis rogers ducis and offered this morning. it's not like any other game. half-time is long, pregame is long. players have to understand, this is going to be different, the team that handling that will likely win the game. >> eagles have a handful of players who played on super bowl game including chris long. >>> internal revenue service begins today to accept electronics and paper tax returns they will be processed in february as system updates go on. internal revenue service has put a verification code box on all w2 forms. the law now requires the internal revenue service to hold refunds tied to the earned income tax credit and a

no major accidents on the schuylkill expressway or i-95. bridesburg we have malfunctioning traffic lights richmond and the betsy ross bridge. outside live in new jersey, slow go on 42. a 12 minute ride from the ac expressway to 295. i'm getting reports from social media. coming in from the suburbs, more slick spots there. >> plooms of smoke shot into the kiss -- plumes of smoke shot into the sky over chichester this morning. jeanette reyes is live at the fire scene. >> reporter: good morning, matt we just arrived on scene. they just placed the fire under control. let me step out of the way so you can see what's going on right now. that was the home that was in flames not too long ago, as you mendinged 9 people injured. along the 3100 block of rodney avenue. heavy fire was seen coming out of the second floor as crews arrived. one person was placed on the stretcher and is being treated. the extent of the injuries not known at this hour. fire crews getting inside the home. they are looking for whatever evidence to find the cause of the fire. a

let's head outside along the schuylkill expressway. nothing to be scared about here, the construction crews have cleared. all lanes reopened in both directions by the vine street expressway. a good start on mass transit. keep in mind if you're on septa regional rails we have new schedules we're getting used to. broad street market frankford line if you use tokens they will be phasing them out early next week. >> reporter: 43 degrees is the high today. the overnight low is 29. temperatures this afternoon are a couple of degrees above average. normally we have a high of 40. yesterday we were stuck in the 0s, we had windchill factor today it will feel better. it's not a warm weather we're talking about for the week, but it will be better. lunchtime, 38 degrees. 42 at 3:00 p.m. the high is 43 coming down from that at 5:00 p.m., it will be ho. dipping down to 37 degrees at 7:00 p.m. tonight under clear skies, it's another chilly night ahead. travel forecast we have a lot of issues traveling, currently we're traveling along the eastern seabo

schuylkill. we're losing a lane westbound in between the vine street expressway and to about south street. that's got another couple of minutes. watching 422 as well, both directions look good eastbound to the schuylkill. speeds into the 60s. an eight-minute trip. no real increase so far in the drive time. and in uppermoreland, what's east county line and newtown road. mass transit looks fine, too. >>> happening today, philadelphia's archbishop will announce the goal for the catholic charity appeal. he will speak this morning at st. catherine day school in winwood. the archbishop will talk about why the initiative is important in serving those in need across the philadelphia region. >>> also today, associates from walmart and sam's club will hand over the check for a massive fund-raiser that benefits the children's hospital of philadelphia. in this past year, the campaign with the children's miracle network, walmart, raised more than half a million dollars for the hospital. >>> fly, eagles, fly. everyone is singing the eagles' fight song. wait until you see it here. four adorable brothers d

that's the eastbound side on schuylkill expressway.e know it's closed between spring garden street and 30th street. i'll let you know as soon as that clears. but first let's take a look at overall drive times on the schuylkill expressway this morning. things are looking good overall. eastbound speeds in the raverag 60s right now. let's take a lat

overnight construction westbound on the schuylkill expressway should be open up. the left lane eastbound is blocked, as well. it will be cleared by 5:00 a.m. vine street expressway, westbound, we had construction blocking the right lane, as well. you see the area of yellow of crews have picked up and left the scene there, the vine is looking better, matt. >> breaking right now, an armed person is holed up in a home in camden county. shots were fired at an armored rescue vehicle. neighbors were told to shelter in place, jeanette reyes is live in gloucester township with the very latest. >> reporter: good morning, matt, the barricade situation going into the 8th hour there are no signs of it ending anytime soon. take a live look behind timber creek regional high school this is the staging area there are quite a few emergency vehicles in fact one of the most that i have seen for a situation like this. here's what we know so far, i tell started at 9:00 p.m. when shots were fired on hamshire road. the suspect has been hostile toward them firing shots at officers and arm

good morning, everybody, happy friday, we're live along the schuylkill expressway where the eastbound side lanes are closed vine street expressway and 30th street station, westbound you have one lane out for construction. all the work should wrap up in the next ten minutes. no issues on the blue route, 476, the vine expressway, 676, 95 looking good, we have the construction coming in from bucks county on the southbound side. once you reach this point in northeast philadelphia you're moving fine cottman avenue toward center city. perkiomen township gravel pike and maple avenue a disabled vehicle. overnight construction in lansdale on the northeast extension has cleared you tell. as has route 1 close the biddle corners toll all lanes open there. watch out for work 13 northbound. >> wells fargo is apologizing to customers after a glitch drained customer account. it was caused by bill pay that caused payments twice. the company plans to refund any overdraft or related fees charged to customers. >>> major stock indices were down yesterday, the dow down by 97. the nasdaq and s&p 500 droppin

schuylkill expressway eastbound side an hour and 24 minutes.t 66 -- six times what it should be because of an eastbound accident. chopper6 is still overhead. we'll show you the pictures when "action news" continues on this wednesday morning. >> ♪ >> 6:44. sometimes it takes you 30 minutes to travel on the schuylkill expressway, sometimes many hours, matt pelman. >> sometimes it takes you 84 minutes. that's what it's taking right now. yeah, pretty dog gone unpleasant matt and alicia, on the eastbound side, that 84 minute travel time is from the blue route through this point into the vine and it should be 14 minutes, not 84 but it's all because of this five-vehicle accident in the eastbound left lane approaching gladwyne. chopper6 hd high in the sky and it looks like at the moment they've got both eastbound lanes blocked temporarily as they try and clear some of these vehicles out of the way. but the backlog as you can see from chopper6 is enormous. starts around gulph mills, continues through this accident scene again approaching gladwyne. this

let's go live on the schuylkill expressway, we have construction on the schuylkill expressway eastbound lanes have remained closed, but they were in the process of opening them up, we see police up ahead. westbound construction has cleared, that's why you see the zero minutes because eastbound is officially shut down, but should be open momentarily. wayne we have an accident on 202 westbound on the ramp. another one in norristown at george and west oak street. mr. matt a couple of accidents this morning, you're tracking them for us. >> time for a look at business. big changes on the horizon for united airlines. it could mean good news for customers. the airlines will add more flights and aircraft and reduce fares. it could start a price war with spirit and delta and american may be forced to follow suit. stocks bounced up and down as tech slumped. >>> a new report says the in and out burrer chains pays store managers, $160,000 per year. most employees in the industry start at $13. in and out says paying employees well results in better productivity and less turnover and leads to bigger

. >> new information after a deadly hit-and-run, a tow driver is killed on the schuylkill expressway, now a person is being questioned in the case. >> we're tracking cooler weather and several chances for snow this week. >> let's find more about the s-word david murphy is talking about that. >> reporter: kind of funny we're talking about that with temperatures in the 50s. by the way two chance this -- chances this week, we're cruising the small k -- small z z -- small s not the capital s. you'll be stuck with showers in delaware and cape may county for the morning. we're dry across the rest of the region. kind of cloudy out there. 40 in trenton. 43 in wilmington be and 43 -- 4 in wilmington and cape may. this model has 45 for the high. i'm going for 47. we stay in the 40s, fairly cloudy conditions not that you can get a sunny break, but well be on the -- we will be on the cloudy side today and overnighter tonight dropping down to 42 degrees. we have an issue with light snow arriving, the snow will begin toward dawn, off and on during the day. could be a slippery commute if the snow ge

. >> watching the schuylkill expressway moving through center city to start. meras around the vine street expressway. this is eastbound, one lane getting by. we have one lane lost at the vine street expressway moving through the 30th street administration area. this is -- 30th street area. this is where they're diverting traffic around for now. that typically lasts until 5:00. a little more than a half hour before we see that clear. watching the vine street expressway, on the eastbound side, in between the ben franklin parkway and broad, seeing a lane lost there. the shoulder and one of the next lanes over, not creating delays now. there's a pole down near mt. holly road. the right shoulder and right lane closed there. i'll end on 422. looking okay there. eastbound from 29 to the schuylkill expressway, that's an eight-minute trip. and speeds there also into the 60s. >> thanks. >>> primetime. what new jersey is now doing to try to land amazon's new headquarters. >>> good and bad news. walmart makes announcements that will leave some employees happy and others lo

>> right now we are still watching the schuylkill expressway. coming from the eastbound side of the schuylkill is starting to be a little bit of a stop and go here. we are stopped, watching the disabled vehicle as everybody tries to get off here over to the right-hand shoulder. it's not causing a huge backup on to the schuylkill expressway, the eastbound side. a slowdown, definitely break lights moving -- brake lights moving by the scene. lansdale, west main street, valley forge, and coming off the walt whitman bridge into new jersey from philadelphia. on the eastbound side, there's a vehicle fire blocking some lanes there. looks like some of the delay has gone a little bit. we still are seeing the lanes lost moving through. now i'll end on 95. checking in with the drive times here, moving into center city, light for now. maybe we're going to see a lighter morning commute, at least in terms of volume. southbound from woodhaven to the vine street expressway. 16 minutes there. speeds still up into the 50s. back to you. >> thank you. >>> lame and p

moving nicely with no problems heading toward the schuylkill expressway. we talked about a serious accident in the overnight hours in delaware, 4935 southbound is opened between -- 495 southbound is opened between philadelphia pike and edgemore road. >> in delaware, breaking overnight, a woman suffered life-threatening injuries in a crash on i-95. i happened along the southbound lanes near 4th street at 1:00 a.m. the victim was driving a car with a male passenger she stopped and stepped on to the road when she was struck by a passing vehicle. that driver stopped nearby. delaware state police are investigating. >>> now to a developing story, armed robberies ambushed a pizza delivery man in the brewerytown section, shooting him as he tried to get away. trish hartman is live at central detectives with the story. >> reporter: matt, detectives are looking for several suspects this morning, police believe the victim was set up and that the suspect attempted to rob him in the city's brewerytown section. police say it started at 10:10 when the victim a 33-year-old

plenty of spray coming up off the cars on the schuylkill expressway indicating it is very wet out therelaning is a possibility if you're going too fast and already we've had a minor accident here on the westbound side of the schuylkill expressway between city avenue and belmont avenue. now, the good news is it's all off to the side but you see the guy standing out here, at times he's been walking close to that right lane so if you're traveling westbound on the schuylkill this morning watch out for him out here mostly on the shoulder approaching belmont avenue. scheduled to have midday construction in this area on the schuylkill. we'll see if that happens with the weather but there's a chance work crews will be out there from 9:00 until 3:00. on the pennsylvania turnpike it's a truck fire we're watching this morning for our friends coming in from lancaster county on the eastbound side by the baumannville service plaza. watch out for crews out there trying to extinguish that truck fire. 422 scheduled to have work again today on the eastbound side in pottstown. we'll see if that happens fr

we are paying attention to the schuylkill expressway. we are seeing some delays here on the eastbound side. the westbound side is back open following an earlier rain closure. it was closing traffic off right around the vine street expressway and now they're starting to clear it. by the time you head out the door now if you're watching this at home, you should be fine on the to schuylkill expressway. on the northbound south from 295 to 495, an 11 minute trip and speeds into the 60s. >>> as we track the incoming snow, we're also keeping an eye on the delaware river. ice jams clogged the river sending water over the sides of the banks on both sides. and the water has receded now, but a flood warning is still in effect. >> katey zachary is live on the river in yardly. and what are conditions like now? >> reporter: we're going to show you why that flood warning is still in effect. take a look behind me. this is the river in yardly. so before bucks county and mercy county, new jersey. and as you can see there are ice chunks behind me. that is

the schuylkill expressway doesn't look too bad right now following on earlier closure on the schuylkill expressway. and speeds into the 60s from the blue route to vine. >>> neighbors are being told to shelter in place after reports of shots fired on toward dale drive. people are being told to stay away from their windows and doors. there's police activity. as soon as we get more information we'll bring it tew you on-air and our nbc 10 app. >>> thank you, tracy. still ahead the surprise of a lifetime. >> go birds, baby. go birds, go birds. oh, my gosh, fly, eagles, fly. >> one community rallies around a school bus driver to make his eagles dream come true. >>> and they say you are what you eat, right? well, what if you team wins thanks to what you eat. why what you order on game day could have an impact on the super bowl outcome. >>> and a call for help answered. a mother's desperate call to 911 to get food for her family inspired a local police department to take action. >>> guess what? deems do come true ach am school bus driver from south jersey can tell you that thanks to the student

city avenue, schuylkill expressway 15 miles per hour.oulevard that clear by lott street. there's a new one in upper pottsgrove route 100 at pottstown pike at state street. southbound side of i-95 scutter falls bridge heading toward newtown, only one lane is getting by. you may want to come in from route 1 mercer county. crash approaching 73 but at this point speeds not too bad on monday morning. >> eagles are nfc champions heading to the super bowl for the first time in 13 years. they will be facing off against the patriots. the las vegas odds makers have them 5 1/2 point underground -- underdogs. >> they trounced the vikings last night. jeanette reyes is along broad street. looks like people are waking up, jennette. >> reporter: i don't think i've seen people in this good of a mood on a monday morning, but the eagles won last night and really proved a lot of people wrong and saying tom brady, look out. >> very excited, yes. we're going to the super bowl! >> i can believe it. we've always been i can relate to that. >> reporter: before th

other than that, if you want to avoid the schuylkill expressway you can come from south 95 and that be your best bet to avoid the schuylkill. >>> coming up, it's not the houseguest they were expecting. >> there's a tractor-trailer in the living room. >> a truck careens out of control smashing into the front of this home. >>> also this morning, close call caught on camera. watch the moment an airborne car narrowly misses a bus before smashing into the second floor of a building. >>> and sticking up the sidewalk. the reason why the city says trash is piling up outside people's homes. un-stop right there! i'm about to pop a cap of "mmm fresh" in that washer with unstopables in-wash scent boosters by downy. ah, it's so fresh. and it's going to last from wash to wear for up to 12 weeks. right, freshness for weeks! downy unstopables. for a fresh too feisty to quit. and now try downy unstopables with the original scent of tide >>> 5:48. imagine hearing an ear shattering crash and then finding a tractor-trailer sit right in your living room. the people who live in this pile grove salem county

a crash on the schuylkill expressway is jamming up traffic as many are trying to get back to work. >> at least, karen, it looks like we see a little bit of movement there and david i know you've got accuweather. good morning. >> yeah. it's only going to get worse, though, because on the schuylkill we're still dry. you know, we have snow moving into other parts of the region right now and even with the dry commute it could be messy. let's take a look right now on the schuylkill expressway westbound as chopper6 is live on the scene. we have a big accident at university avenue. i showed you this shot earlier. we had westbound completely blocked, eastbound almost completely blocked with this accident. it's a different scene now. we can see they've pushed most of the vehicles off to the side. it was a multi-vehicle accident as chopper pans back you see what a tough morning commute it is. this delay stretches for miles and you're not expecting this kind of delay westbound headed towards university city coming off of the walt whitman bridge. traffic is barely moving because of that accident.

accidents on the schuylkill expressway t cleared. one near i-95 northbound near the airport that has cleared. we had a handful of issues. vine street expressway, not or slide. in good shape, but you for spots. kelly deprive one lane getting by between lincoln and aikening eakens oval due to drifting. >> i always keep my cameras clean as you see here, penns landing, nice and clear. david the accuweather forecast. >> reporter: i would be disprized if you were down there with a ladder cleaning that bundle upeople, 12 in philadelphia. 11 inle. when you factor in the wind it feels like five below, with the windchill advisory in effect across the region the next couple of days we'll be struggling to get above zero with the windchill until sometime late saturday and sunday. bitter told, tomorrow, the winds ease up a bit on sunday matt. >> thank you, david. remembering new jersey governor who made atlantic city agambling town at 6abc.com. small business, internet providers let's see who delivers more. comcast business offers fast gig-speeds

getting ready for work once again, no delays here on the schuylkill expressway at spring garden street, also 59 at betsy ross bridge, did i hit some debris on the roadway earlier, think it may have been isolated incident, but do have debris on the roadway, we'll tell you about in just south carolina ben franklin bridge, beautiful shot going between camden and philadelphia, again, no delays in this area. but, there is some trash on the roadway, willow grove, right past willow grove, on the pa turnpike westbound little trash, is on the roadway, then mass transit some debris on the new jersey river line, been suspended between hamilton and trenton. joe, rahel, back to you. >> pat, thank you so much. it is back to work, and school today for many of us. as frigid temperatures continue to grip the delaware valley. >> "eyewitness news" reporter trang do, live at frankford transportation center where commuters are getting back into the swing every things this morning, trang, good morning, how many layers are you wearing? you look very bundle up, very beautiful there. >> reporter: oh, yes. i am

. >> this is another live look right now, our view of the schuylkill expressway westbound at spring garden, you can see, traffic, moving, all right, right new use extra caution as we continue along your route. "eyewitness news" reporter anita oh has been tracking slick conditions and live along schuylkill expressway, what is it on the ground there , anita, what is it like. >> hi, jessica whatever precipitation is coming down it is freezing upon contact on any untreated surfaces. i want to show you barrier here. you can see precipitation that has come down is completely iced over now and here along the schuylkill expressway westbound we are seeing a lot less traffic then we were, even a couple hours ago when it was just backed up and moving along very slowly, and very strange to see so few cars here along the expressway at this hour, however, we are hearing bay handful of accidents in the western suburbs and also getting reports of streets that have completely iced over. >> everyone is driving pretty slow, you know, trying not to get in trouble. >> reporter: traffic moving slowly as drivers

for now live along the schuylkill expressway, anita o h for cbs-3 "eyewitness news" >>> alycia nieves is keeping an eye on conditions in new jersey and joins us from a camden county, salt yard in stock and alycia, preparations started well ahead of the precipitation. >> reporter: ukee and jessica they are right along route 70 out here and we have seen salt trucks loading all day in this area and all day all over this state, everyone preparing for conditions that we are right at this moment, precipitation, at this moment, it is not that bad, little drizzle coming down but that may be deceptive that is why i say. that looking behind me the ground is just frozen still from the cold as we have had over the last couple of days, last two weeks and as that rain comes down as lauren mentioned it will start to freeze and we will see black ice certainly very dangerous road conditions. as one plow and salt truck leaves another one pulls in the camden county department of public works salt barn in pennsauken and a all hand on deck situation crews preparing in thon stop all day for expect afternoo

. >> reporter: looking live on the schuylkill expressway, at montgomery drive, there was a huge overturned vehicle accident that had been blocking up a lanes on the schuylkill expressway eastbound near montgomery drive it is all clear now, cleared about a half-hour ago, we're seeing no problems at this point on the schuylkill expressway eastbound at montgomery just watch for residual problems there. looking at 422 eastbound at 7:24 in pottstown we have an early morning accident here causing restrictions, looking for crews on the scene with that one. vine street expressway, traffic moving nicely, westbound, eastbound, looking good, light snow coming today, but not now, you're good, you're dry on the vine. area bridges no problems with the ben. >> happening today, many will come together to join service principles, millions will get involved committed to service projects helping your fellow man and women. girard college in north philadelphia is the rallying point for so many people who take this holiday to heart. people got up early this morning, even though it was 14 degrees when i got up t

southbound of the schuylkill expressway, they came out friday and patched the big potholes. the ride looks better, the ramp looks better, no delays so far in this spot on this monday morning. >> the eagles are nfc champions and heading to the super bowl for the first time in 13 years it will be a rematch facing off against the new england patriots. hold on to the dogmatics, the odds makers have the eagles as the underdogs. >> reporter: jeanette reyes you would have been mobbed if you were there last night. >> reporter: i was expecting that this morning, i was mentioning in the last hour we were seeing people go home at 5:00 a.m. i suspect there will be more partying come the super bowl when we take on tom brady and the patriots. >> very excited, yes, we're going to the super bowl! whew. >> hard to believe it. we are the underdogs. i can relate to that. >> reporter: before the eagles game against the vikings was even over, fans streamed out to do what they do best. young and old took to the streets to celebrate a blowout victory. fireworks works went off overhead lighting the

a check on the schuylkill expressway again. >> jessica, what are you seeing? >> we're closed this morning on the eastbound side. this is the eastbound schuylkill right here, ask you can see some rain is passing through making the roads super wet, too. right now diverting the traffic onto the vine street expressway heading to around south street. if you're heading westbound you'll see lane blocks. upper moorland and moreland road around allan road, some delays there. >>> the push is onto make our region safer. up next what a study says about drivers and where the biggest safety gaps are. >> and no hard feelings. see how one minnesota fan wants eagles nations there's still feel good sports. >>> all new at 5:00 a.m. this morning, a program popular with customers that one bank is eliminating. >>> it's 4:24. pennsylvania and new jersey have work to do when it comes to paving the way for safer driving. they're released an update yesterday. the map examines 16 safe driving laws the group wants every state to pass. red means danger based on a number of laws each state

a couple of problems on the schuylkill expressway. off to the side. you're seeing speeds in both directions in the single digits. i-95 has been slow all morning, no big accidents there, the blue route 16 miles per hour you see a slow go there. you see heavy traffic coming into the city and the vine street expressway, as well. to see the delays on the ben franklin bridge you're jammed the length trying to come into the city. landsdale, oakdale avenue at east main an accident. watch for slick spots coming in during the morning commute. >> let's go outside to david murphy good morning. >> reporter: good morning, we're at 19 degrees in philadelphia. a windchill around ten right now. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast shows plenty of sun today, but brisk and cold conditions, high of 34. windchills later today in the 20s. sunny and milder on friday, 42. it's the weekend when the milder air plows back in. nice on saturday, sunny and 53. sunday, 50 for tailgaters, temperatures falling from the mid to low 40s for the game. that's goo

we're talking about northbound between the schuylkill expressway and wissahickon avenue. all plains are blocked. again closures in the area as well as a result. we have have a crew headed to the scene to get some live pictures. but right now, mass transit -- well, we skipped over that, but everything is looking good there. and everything is good on 202 as well. average speeds are in the 60s. >> thank you, pamela. >>> the new year means a new law that could earn billions of dollars and change an industry. >>> and joelle embiid takes a fall sparking injury concerns. el: broke, homeless, selling my body to get high, locked up, a slave to heroin - that was my life. married, a homeowner, a professional, recovering and thriving - that's my life now. i got help. you can too. new years means a new day for those struggling with addiction. don't suffer. don't wait. choose help. call 844 reachnj or visit reachnj.gov >>> new this morning, fire crews in lehigh county are working to put out flames at a cement plant. several storage trailers are burning. this is all at the whitehall cem

this is the boulevard extension heading toward the schuylkill expressway. watch out on the ramp of the westbound ramp to the southbound schuylkill expressway, someone hit the construction barrel and there are pieces of barrel all over the ramp. you have to dodge them. all three lanes are open under the henry avenue overpass. you're good to go this morning. the truck accident farther north at southampton road just cleared out of the way, everything is reopened there in the outer drive. we're watching a broken down vehicle in douglass township avoid it at martin avenue and minch lane. >>> we have a crash after a man was helping a postle -- postal worker ran out of gas. the doctor was trying to stop traffic while the postman was moving the mail truck. another driver hit tumor who suffered injuries to his head and rushed to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries. no charges have been filed. >>> the archdiocese in philadelphia said a priest in delaware has been arrested after the discovery of illegal drugs have been mailed to a catholic church. the mons

traffic is moring toward the schuylkill expressway. green traffic flow everywhere, dave. >> reporter: on the big board, we have temperatures on the mild and wilmington. these temperatures are above the average high for today. 35 in allentown, 36 in reading. cool in the northern and western suburbs. 44 in millville. as we go through the day we'll get a high of 47 degrees. whether or not we get the sunny breaks is a little in question, it's possible. that is your high. there's a little bit of a breeze blowing this afternoon 8 to 16 miles per hour.y 7:00 stayiny today, toward dawn tomorrow look out for the arrival of snow showers. >> mattel barbie collection is taking a step toward increasing diversity. the trio are based on characters played he pra -- oprah winfrey. oprah took to instagram to show off her action figure. the movie hits move theaters march 9. beyond is a natural pet food that goes beyond assuming ingredients are safe... to knowing they are. going beyond expectations... because our pets deserve it. beyond. natural pet food.

at a nice clip through here, but we do have some construction overnight between the schuylkill and vine st. expresswayorry on the schuylkill, between the vine street expressway and south street. that's overnight, 11:00 p.m. through 5:00 a.m. that's through thursday night and overnight into friday. just something to think about if do you travel during those times. water main break, trang do out here at this one, minden road at medford road, 25 homes are involved in this one, another one, ashton road at grant road in the northeast. watch out for icy conditions, pat. >> good advice, thank you. this morning learning more about the ten americans who died in a new years eve plane crash in costa rica. >> university of pennsylvania, and family originally from montgomery county, were among the victims. here is news correspondent andrew spencer. >> reporter: amanda went on trip to costa rica acting ago travel guy, 33 year old among 12 people who died in a plane crash on new years eve. her family issued a statement saying in part: amanda's love for the outdoors, setting goals and crushing them, and adoration for

south street, the vine thursday night eastbound lanes close on the schuylkill expressway. construction on i-95 and the schuylkill expressway, don't you love it. 18 degrees the current temperature right now. 5 in mount poconos. 19 in dover, how does it feel? 5 in philadelphia. 1 in allentown. 8 in atlantic city. it's cold out there, alicia. >> karen, thank you. >>> rising water left a pittsburgh highway under water and a driver stranded on top of his pickup truck. he thought he could make it through what he estimated was two feet of water on saturday. >> i started doing fine, i stopped and my truck died out, the water got into the air filter that was that. >>> emergency crews lowered ropes to could corbin he put one vest and a rescue boat reached him a half-hour later and brought him to safety. >>> video shows a passenger plane down the cliff after it went down the runway. the 737 became stuck in the frozen mud heading into the black sea. the plane was trying to lands in turkey. all 16 passengers and crew members were removed safely. >> sixers have the second best record in

trying to get onto the schuylkill expressway. any of the bridges, and the overpasses, have that tendency to freeze up. here is a example, hollow road, just off the schuylkill try to come to a stop, tires are trying to grip onto what is ice at the bottom of that hill. de-icing underway at philadelphia international airport. at least 200 concellations cents altogether. check your flight status with the airline before you head out, and if you really must head out. here is a live look at girard avenue here. all snow covered, iced over, make sure you're prepared with the cell phone, the blankets, and a full tank of gas. speaking of full tank every gas, let's check in with eric, we tracked his trip, all the way in from boyertown, on the schuylkill expressway, this is right near the roosevelt boulevard. right, here you go, guy from the boulevard comes in from the left. hot mess on regular gay when you come in. everybody's coming in from all different angles, but you can see the road conditions, the surface, they've plowed this, probably,

you're doing already on the schuylkill expressway. let's go over to chester county and check on the accident that just cleared old eagle road at upper we'dly -- weedily road. a water main break at cleveland at college avenue in new castle county causing problems stick to main street and chapel to avoid it. cinnaminson, water main break at river ton road. this blocks the right lane. cherry hill, 38 eastbound is blocked approaching mall drive an accident investigation going on right now, stick to church road or chapel avenue or route 70 instead. since it's so early volume on route 70 is still not a problem. if you know cherry hill it's across the street from the mall. 34 in malvern. in center city, 39. 36 in browns mills, above freezing, we had a lot of melting yesterday, you should not be doing too much sliding. 52 degrees, enjoy the mild weather, matt. >> the death toll from the california mudslides has risen to 17 people. 500 first responders are on a search and rescue focusing on a list of missing people and their addresses. 17 peop

the intersection of the blue route, route 76 and the schuylkill expressway, both routes are in the 60s right now. average speeds even better on i-95. we'll take a look at bridges and mass transit when i come back. >>> bullets fly in a small pennsylvania town leaving four people dead. how the gunman pulled off the attack and the search for answers merchandise plus this. >> it's not just going on in hollywood. it's not just going in washington. it's right here in our industry as well. >>> taking a stand. singers use the grammies to add their voices to the me too movement. >>> and how a local market is making sure fans for a perfect eagles meal to go along with the super bowl. excuse me everyone! paul? paul? this is three million dollar mega multiplier the new game from the pennsylvania lottery with top prizes of three million dollars! three million dollars! did you win? i don't know. i'm so excited about it. this could be a big winner! just had to share. carry on. sometimes the moments before you scratch are as exciting as the moments you do. keep on scratchin'! >>> the birds fans got to

westbound on the right heading toward the schuylkill expressway without delay just yet. we're checking mass transit, no delays, everything on time. chilly on the el sayings platform. on the -- el station platform. i'm expecting a high of 39. it will feel like 31 degrees because of the wind that will be gusting through the region at times in the mid 20s. in the evening commute in the 30s, around the freezing mark by 6:00. looking at the airport, all green aircraft indicating no major delays. no sign of precipitation in any of our big travel destinations, matt and nydia. >> in "healthcheck," a new study shows obesity like the flu can be spread between friends and other people whom you're in close proximity. researchers looked at teens and parents living in 12 military bases. idea behind the study looking in the community where fast food is normal dinner or where people tend to watch tv instead of taking a stroll could lead to others doing the same. >>> getting a taste of philadelphia at the super bowl. we have the menu in minneapolis that includes unique foods. >> a firefi

in both directions of the schuylkill expressway between 202 and city avenue. it's monday we like to get you ready for the week and let you know what construction is coming up. it could be a heck of a ride coming home. storm tracker 6 live showing the winter mechanics heading toward our area. for the evening rush, lehigh and northwest suburbs, light snow coating to an inch. philadelphia sleet for the evening commute, it could off icy in new jersey, but turning to rain. >>> there are fears that iranian oil tanker collided with a freighter and caught fire. 32 missing crew members are missing from the iranian tanker and contain the spewing oil from the burning wreck. >>> investigators say in utah a man was going the wrong way and caused a crash. the mazerati was going 8 miles per hour. the woman in the car that was hit suffered serious injuries. the 44-year-old mazerati driver was treated and arrested. he has a history of dui arrest and will now face a felony because of this incident. >>> people in philadelphia have been paying a higher tax on sugary drinks for a