there's the temple uniform camera looking south to broad street in philadelphia. 37 degrees in philadelphia. it's some of the rural areas rural central south jersey and upper elevation suburbs where we have the numbers closer to freezing. dewpoints, 33. winds are calm which is aiding and abetting the existence of the fog. once the fog burns up we'll transition to partly sunny skies, at times it will be bright at other times we'll have a mix. we have rain to the west of us, but that's on issue for us today. 32 degrees by 8:00. 11:00 a.m., 47. in the 50s again this afternoon, 56 degrees which, once again again, is well above average for the month of december. that mild pattern we've been enjoying through the weekend continues. high of 53 in allentown. 54 in reading, 54 in trenton. 506 in philadelphia. and down toward millville. 56 in ac and 54 in cape may. overall we'll call it partly sunny, tomorrow we're onto look out for the area of precipitation that's building through cincinnati right now. we talked about this last week, it looks as though the bulk of the low will go to the south and mis

south philadelphia, good luck. >> merry christmas. yes. >> we should come down for our philly special. wonderful place to check out the lights. the vittoria thanks very much. >> capturing it all for us. >> meanwhile in new jersey high schools special christmas song is turning into a viral sensation. >> ♪ >>> wow, those are kids at notre dame high school will in lawrenceville lip singing all i want for christmas. more than 1300 students and staff, from school participating in this video and so far it has already been viewed, more than 100,000 times. now you can get in the who will take spirit, with our very special philly holiday, we will take you on a tour of the most philly things to do this season, watch it at 10:30 tonight on our sister station cw philly, tomorrow you can see it just after midnight on cbs-3, also at 12:30 p.m. on the wc and at 3:00 p.m. on cbs-3. full schedule is on our web site at cbs philly.com. >> it is a great way to get in the christmas spirit tonight and lauren casey is joining us now. it doesn't feel like we

look at the 50s in stout jersey and warmer than last hour in pottstown and south philadelphia at 47 degrees. northeast philadelphia the airport 49. so good news. warmer, only rain out of this one. 55 degrees by 11:00. and 2:00 this afternoon, 56 degrees. we'll go through the forecast when i'm back in ten minutes. jessica boyington is watching traffic. >> right. just exactly a moment ago we had press officer move out of the way and allow traffic to move through here on wood laven road. we had the off ramp blocked off pretty much all morning. just had a police officer move out of the way. you can see moving through the area. no huge backup. we will keep monitoring this scene. a lot of accident scenes this morning on off ramps so. with the added rain and striply conditions take your time. we've seen several of team. another on route 55 southbound at exit 50. the ramp is partly blocked. 95 is not doing too bad. we haven't had an increase in the drive times southbound from wood lafben to the vin street expressway. starting to slow a little. we'll see that in the next 10 to 15 minutes. >> we have

everything we have here, we're south philadelphia a born and raised company. as to keep everything local philadelphia based. we have our specialty case here, consisting of our specialty cheeses, dibruno brothers, bk food, our local sharp provolone, graded cheese, homemade olives. >> hold on, interrupt cute babe a leather. >> violet. >> how old. >> nine weeks old. >> getting ready for christmas. >> continue. >> we have a wonderful company here, cendo section, we have magleo products, our friend at cateli meats here. >> are you stuffed yet? are you hungry yet. it is all local, all in south philadelphia and guess what, after we're done, we're going to go back to lorraine's house here for ham and cabbage, what do you think, everybody back to lorraine a's. so from one spot in south philadelphia to another spot, jen, where are you located at today. >> okay. we are in the packer park shopping place, all right. and it is almost, show time here with the wines. the question is, what can you put in a pasta tray, what should you leave off, and finally what is my new cheese

live in south philadelphia, matt delucia, nbc 10 news. >> this morning philadelphia homicidefects arelooking for four men accused of shooting and killing a man as he walked home in north philadelphia late last night. video from the scene shows that police there found surveillance video near the scene of eighth and ontario street. on that it captured the shooting unfold. the victim a 25-year-old man is scene walking home when he is approached. they open fire and kill him. police say the shooters jumped into a white minivan that went south on eighth street. they need the public's help in identifying the shooters and finding them. katy zachry, nbc 10 news. >>> good morning. jessica boyington with your last check on your first alert traffic. watch for an accident in belmar, new jersey on 76 eastbound on the ramp to 1b which is northbound 295. the right lane is closed there. and still watching for an accident investigation in wes hampton township, an earlier accident and vehicle far southbound around exit 5. all lanes are still open. we have set up for the mummers' parade, between jfk boul

. >> the next meeting is tonight at 7:30 at south philadelphia high school. it's a meeting on thursday and friday. details on nbc10.com or on the nbc 10 app. >>> from our jersey shore bureau, moody's service expects more casinos in atlantic city to close. the reason, a new wave of gaming planned for the region. there are eight new casinos opening in the next three years, one in south philadelphia, atlantic city casinos are hurting, four went out of business, a wall street firm and some people we spoke with predict the new wave of gambling could make the ac casinos go bust. >> i believe the whole city might close down. people isn't going to be traveling this far. they don't have to. >> just being here and local, it has been the only thing that has brought me in. >> right now gaming remains shaky in ac, the trump taj ha haul, caesars and bali as are in chapter 11 bankruptcy. >> members of philadelphia's faith community are gathering to hold a prayer for those living with hiv and aids. it's the annual world aids day prayer breakfast. hundreds of people including

homegoods. >> developing now on "action news," a beef with the bouncer leads to gunfire in south philadelphiaw overnight a fast-moving fire injuries two people, one a philadelphia firefighter. >> what a way to end the slum. the eagles stun the reigning super bowl champs. good morning, 6:30, december 7. erin o'hern is in for matt o'donnell. i hope tom's wife had his favorite dinner made. the eagles beat them. >> reporter: a bit of a nail biter but it did work out. we have cloud cover around and there are breaks over philadelphia. be careful of patchy dense fog in the northern suburbs and south jersey, as well. if you encounter it, keep the beams on low and reduce the speeds. visibility in allentown a mile. below a half mile in reading and lancaster. millville improved a little bit. atlantic city airport is improving. be careful in the areas where you have fog and the temperatures are below freezing that would include millville and allentown and lancaster. fog is made out of water drop let's it's not out of the question that some of it could adhere to surfaces. as i stand up to the raised platf

. >>> very kelly christmas is going to take to us south philadelphia.t's not just any holiday display, of course, this you know what -- it's miracle on 13th street, iain. i love this. >> they got lot of lights out there. >> they do. they might not have bob kelly quiet yet. >> we can talk about it. >> they got peas sam it was snowing out there. >> santa claus, frosty the snowman. >> i saw the grinch out there. kids are out there they want to be off school tomorrow. >> cars are all double parked in south philly. double park out there tonight. >> all right. so you know what, bob -- >> we'll get back to bob. >> bob is clearly talking to the big man in red with his wish list. we'll get to him in a moment. we don't want to interrupt that. >> we have bob? >> here's bob. bob, are you there? >> bob? >> i'm here. i'm here. exactly. yes. >> okay. >> i was -- i got everybody list they gave me all the lists this morning at the station. make sure i handed them into santa claus here. so i've been sitting on his lap. i think i'm pretty good. i took care of a few situat

gunfire in south philadelphia. >> a fast fast moving five injs two people, one a philadelphia firefighter. >>> what a way to end a slump. the eagles stun the raining super bowl champs. talk about a turn around. good morning, 5:30, monday, december 7. erin o'hern is in for matt o'donnell. he is on assignment. let's go over to david murphy and ronald roj has -- karen rogers has traffic. >> reporter: that was a tense quarter, we'll see what happens at home on sunday. we have fog issues out there, be careful of that. patchy fog, keep the high beams on low, reduce speeds this will get better later this morning. visibilities right now are down to 2 1/2 miles in allentown. 2 1/2 in reading and below a half mile in millville. dense in lancaster. another thing i'll point out to you, as we take a look at temperatures we have spots below freezing including allentown, reading, lancaster and close to freezing in millville an trenton. fog is made up of tiny water drops, so it could freeze up. slow it down even if the road looks wet. it's something to keep in mind it is december, after all. 35 by 6:00.

this is a family tradition in south philadelphia. they've got all the workers in the back there, making the canolis. the owner has been telling me, they have been working since september to get all those canolis together. look at this bag, we got this gentlemen here. he's got his order here ready to go. all right. so you were first in line? first in line? you tell me, you bought the the canolis. i guess it's good. you don't have to wait in the rest of the line. >> i'm done. >> what about this tradition? you come here every year, right? >> yes. i just saw, there's people. the canolis. it's a big family, it gets you started. it's like an appetizer. >> you trade stories. every year out here, what is it like out here on christmas eve? >> it's probably one of the best places to be on christmas eve, other than your family. >> especially the weather. you got tee shirts. >> it's outrageous. i never seen anything like it. >> an early christmas present. plenty of canolis. merry christmas to you. a lot of the folks are lining up, they got thous

reporting live from south philadelphia, christie lleto, channel six "action news". >> that question, gm a robin roberts sat down with an exclusive one on one interview with bryant today in philadelphia. you will be able to see what he has to say on growing up here, on his retirement and more tomorrow on good morning america at 7:00 right here after "action news". >>> it is unclear how her own legal troubles will end up but today pennsylvania attorney general kathleen kane went on the offensive against porngate. kane named a former state attorney general from maryland to head the probe in the exchange of pornography and objectionable e-mails among pennsylvania prosecutors and judges. doug gansler was maryland's attorney general for two terms. he failed to get democratic nomination for governor. kane had harsh word who doubt legitimacy of her porn gate investigation because her law license has been suspended. >> to a few who challenge it including members of my own staff, i pose a simple three pronged question: are you a white male? are you or one of of your buddies in this e-mail netwo

a a lot of action in and out of south philadelphia over the next couple of days, lauren and jen, back over to you. >>> happening right now, comcast on the verge of finalizing an agreement to keep operating in philadelphia a for the next 15 years. >> the a agreement was approved by the city council yesterday and mayor says he plans to sign it. according to the philadelphia inquirer, the agreement means that philadelphia will continue to get 5 percent have of comcast cable television revenue in the city. last year, that totaled a whooping 18 million-dollar. comcast currently building a second tower in the city and that space is scheduled to opened in 2017. >>> environmental groups protesting path legislature aimed at cutting down carbon emission from his power plants. it would extend the review period from 100 days to 180 days. the critics say it will cut into the time the that the dep need to hold hearings and write a thorough report. dep hopes to cut down carbon emissions by the september 2016 deadline. >>> 5:34. big win for philadelphia's latest casino. >> after many, many roadblocks

on the 1300 block of, or i should say the 1600 block of 13th street, where it was snowing in south philadelphia last night. they had a snow making machine along 13th street last night. this is the stretch of the south philly street that was listed by philadelphia magazine, as one of the top tourists spots for folks that are coming into town, all of the neighbors decorate for well over 20 years, it is a tradition down there in south philadelphia. we had a chance to walk up and down the block, even the big man himself made appearance for us, and the grinch was in there, as women, and even frosty the snowman. if you like to see all of the homes that we featured all month long, all do you have do is pop in the search bar #fox29lights, all of the house also come up. great time all of this christmas season. >> that's it, we're done with the lights? >> that's it, we're done. >> it was a very kelly christmas. >> i wrapped up the sled and i'm going home. >> pennsylvania supreme court justice out while state judicial ethics committee considers charges against him, justice michael evening and suspended wh

here's a live look at the link in south philadelphia. the turbines are turning there.und there -- the background rather. the wind blowing will also bring a drop in the temperatures so those of you heading out to finish holiday shipping will need a coat when you leave the house. chief meteorologist glenn "hurricane" schwartz is here with the forecast. glenn? >> yeah, it's definitely going to feel like winter this weekend and it's definitely not going to feel like winter as we head toward christmas eve. things are going to change. we've had the winds coming in, of course, as soon as we're live thigh die down. but they are generally out of the northwest a front went through, it's stalled, a disturbance riding along the front and that's why we have the strips of moisture and in some of these cases it's sleet falling in parts of the area. don't be surprised if there is some under this yellow area across the river from delaware in camden and burlington counties right now. and the back edge of this, it's just starting to move just a little bit so this is going to be a very sl

>>> well, tis the season for giving back to help the less fortunate and the rung i, and in south philadelphia a huge event is under way that puts the drive in food drive. annie mccormick is live with the story. >> hey rick, that weather you were talking about helps us out here today in south philadelphia, at toyota's haul away hunger event. behind me you can see everyone here in action as front end loaders are putting food into the refrigerator philabundance trailers that will go to help feed people in our area, we'll take a look at this video, this is video of the car avan that was pulling in before noon and it is again toyota's ninth annual haul away hunger event. the event deserves aefsh bit of praise most notably this year and the food collected and it's the largest amount they have ever been able to gather, it will feed 250,000 families in our area, volunteers loaded the food into refrigerated trailers and all of it goes to philabundance, the food was purchased through donations made by the tri-state dealers association and 26 of their partners including us here at 6 abc. today the peopl

at south philadelphia high school.ny answered residents questions last flight at his first town hall at central high school in olney. residents asked him about schools and safety. kenny wants to create two dozen community schools in the city over the next four years. they would act as hubs where families could access health and social services. >> principals know what's going on in their schools. they also know the kids that are in trouble, the kids whose families in trouble and we need to be able to communicate with them on a regular basis so we know what's going on in the neighborhood. >> a lot of parents are concerned about their children and the behavior that's going on throughout the city and the children not getting the proper education they need. >> kenny heard concerns about trash collection and aggressive driving. >> it's now 4:38 and during that holiday shopping next week, waiting to do it could save you a little bit of money and three days to remember. we'll give you those dates coming up on "action news at

eight new casinos opening in the northeast in the next three years including a second one in south philadelphia near the stadiums. the firm predicts ac casinos could go bust. you talked to gamblers, what's their bet on the future of ac? >> reporter: they tell me they are drawn to convenience, and soon they will have more options. >> i believe the whole city might close down because people isn't going to be traveling this far. they don't have to. >> reporter: a new wave of casino expansion in philadelphia, maryland and new york over the next few years means more pressure for ac is a s casinos to survive. professor bill thompson studies the casino industry at unlv. >> gamblers will go to the closest casino if all they want to do is gamble. in the northeast, all they promise is gambling. >> reporter: casey lives within walking distance of sugar house casino in south philadelphia. looks what's planned for the second casino. the developers op live hotel and casino plan to turn the said yum district into a gambling and entertainment complex. >> there's limited revenue pot. only so many casinos can su

take a look, these are people that packed chickee and pete's in south philadelphia to watch the game. some optimistic, other confident eagles playing the patriots on their home turf. they have won for the first time in fox borough since 1987. the patriots almost came back toward the end closing the eagles 21-point lead to 7. the fans say the win could not come at a better time. here's what they had to say. >> [inaudible] >> i haven't gotten over it yet. >> i said the eagles will beat the patriots, i called it at work, they said you're delusional, i said no, i am not. you watch they will win. >> reporter: the eagles next couple of games are at home, they will play buffalo and take on lesean mccoy. annie mccormick channel 6 "action news." >> reporter: great game, great weather. it's going to be fantastic by the time we get to sunday. and no too bad today. storm tracker 6 live double scan shows we are dry. as we look outside, there is sky 6, almost looks like the moon if you squint your eyes, but that's the clock face on city hall as we look down broad street. 36 degrees in philadelphia.

the crew will be hosting the popular pregame show tomorrow morning at 9:00 in south philadelphia. this is the last stop of the college football season for gameday. they were here on halloween when temple took on notre dame at the linc. nbc of course is your official eagles station. join us sunday before the game for eagles gameday kickoff. my buddy john clark has been to like 50 springsteen concerts. inside the huddle of the upset against the patriots and looking to the return of lasean mccoy and also hear from demeco ryans, the linebacker and his recovery from a devastating injury. right here on nbc 10. >>> happening today, the family of a black chicago teen fatally shot by a white police officer last year will speak publicly for the first time. the family of laquan mcdonald is expected to thank the public for demanding justice. mcdonald was shot 15 times by officer van dyke. van dyke is facing murder charges. >>> last night protesters in chicago continued their call for mayor rahm emanuel to step down over that deadly police shooting. they also staged a die-in on the sidewalk in

you are in south philadelphia. not too far from the wells fargo center at the the wawa getting reaction. >> reporter: that is right, you said it is a little bit of everything. it is a home come, good bye, it is a celebration, and it will still be a thumping against the 76ers unfortunately excuse me, sir. we can tell thaw kobe bryant coming to philadelphia, closing out a stunning career, five time nba champion coming back to philadelphia to play the sixers, and you know his relationship with a lot of his philadelphia fans hasn't always been easy during his 20 years, of course, playing for the lakers but he says it is time to go. kobe has men it the for a while. fans we have talk with say they understand and they wish him well. >> kobe is the man. he should have came to philly or came to my mavericks. he could have sat on the bench. >> reporter: what does it mean to see a hometown guy to retire. >> he is the the closest thing to jordan really to tell you the truth. seeing him retire, it is something else. >> great pl

the universe when it comes to delivery of services. >> the next meeting is tonight at 7:30 at south philadelphiaigh school, also on thursday and friday and we have information on when where they are on nbc10.com and on the nbc 10 app. >>> if you see 76ers rookie star jaleel okafor around philadelphia chances are you will see his new body guard. espn is reporting a security guard will accompany the 19-year-old when he goes out. not out of the ordinary for nba players to have security guards, recently okafor has been in the headlines for making bad decisions like speeding and fighting. sunday afternoon he tweeted apologies for his bad behavior. >>> tonight fans will be treated to one final appearance by lakers superstar and hometown athlete kobe bryant who is retiring at the end of the season. cameras caught up with him last night. he was shaking hands with fans and friends. it was a homecoming for the hoops star who made a name nor himself at lower merion high school. we spoke with his head coach. >> i've been in this business a long time and never seen a player like him, in my opinion the greate

the rain to the south will be sweeping into philadelphia, delaware and south jersey.even though we'll get rain will warm up. 55 degrees right now. no sign of the 20s which we normally see. on the first day of winter. it's 50 in south philadelphia and roxborough has seen light showers at 52. rain will return, showers this morning. later this morning will be steadier, 54 degrees at 8:00. by 11:00, 58 degrees. and then into the 60s as the rain comes to an end early this afternoon. with some breaks of sunshine. most likelyin

. >>> right now holiday tradition is underway, in south philadelphia. >>> folks are lining up for sweet goods from terminis brothers. "eyewitness news" reporter justin finch is live there with the story, good morning, justin. >> reporter: good morning, we're live from termini brothers and we will wait in line today is day to do it. it is pretty warm. also dry as well. know rain yet. if you see there, you will see shorts on christmas eve in philadelphia are waiting for cannolis, a decade licensing tradition in south philadelphia. crowd lining up early christmas eve early christmas evening morning awaiting them inside. i want to bring in one guy. has been coming here for two decade, more than that actually. it is your seventh year of your being first, is that correct. >> six or seven. we will go with seven. >> but this may be your first time in a while wearing shorts in line. >> it might be the first time ever wearing shorts in line on christmas eve. everybody, we have got shorts every where. it is relaxed. the the a atmosphere, the the the weather, is what we want. >> reporter: no pushin

hi vernon. >> hi brian, it was busy all day long, here in the parking lot of this acme in south philadelphiau can look behind me and see it's packed still and the focus has turned to the dinner table offerings. the south philly supermarket is busy attracting folks from queen village to oregon avenue. on christmas eve it was a jammed mad house, as shoppers marked off their list of fixins for the dinner celebration for tonight and tomorrow. >> i'm cooking christmas dinner, macaroni pie and turkey and ham and the whole works, normally if i'm home in trinidad, my sister and i get together and we cook. >> i'm buying his roast beef and i'm making a fruit salad and some presentses. >> despite the soothing christmas carol music hectic is how one mer chance described this day in center city those that finished their gift shopping, are buying the stuff for large meals for gatherings of family and friends, it's an old tradition that touches they believe cannot be completed through a modern supermarket. >> it's the third busiest day of the year here. >> people come back year after year. >> sometimes you

we're hitting road tonight and we will go to south philadelphia, which won the award for one of the best spots to see christmas lights in philadelphia a. it is an entire block and we will have a block party, tonight during the 5:00 and 6:00 o'clock news, back to you. >>> investigators struggling to piece together a background of the 24 year-old woman accused of plowing a car in the people in the las vegas strip. this is while her three-year old daughter sat in the back seat sunday night. >> le keisha hall who will away is in jail on suicide watch. one woman died and dozens others were hurt including six people from our area among those five delaware valley university wrestlers a and their coach, steve, and they were in vegas to compete in the tournament. university officials say five victims every all now out of the hospital, thank goodness. >>> a grand jury has decided there will be no indictment in the death of sandra blank, they found no felony crime was committed by the the sheriff's office or jailers in the treatment of the bland who died in the texas jail last summer. dash cam vide

philadelphia is not bad around 5 mile visibility and south jersey and delaware, low visibilities but not enough to be considered dense fog. that's mainly through the north and west suburbs. 39 allentown, 43 pottstown. 47 wilmington. 46 degrees in millville and atlantic city and as far as that fog is concerned it should start to lift around 9:00 the advisory ends at 10:00. clouds are around but no rain on the radar and it's going to stay this way most of the day here is a look at future weather. the clouds are locked in. this is noon, cloudy but not rainy yet. then late tonight around 7:00, 8:00 we should see some rain moving in. so, some showers moving through the overnight hours and then clearing as we go into thursday. thursday doesn't look bad. new year's eve, nice and dry. then we go overnight into midnight. 1:00 a.m. into 2016. nice and dry but also quite a bit colder. for today, early fog around but the late rain also will be here, 54 to 57 for the high temperature. so today, mid-50s, tomorrow around 50 degrees, friday for 2016, we're going to be starting off the new year in th

that's dense fog for northeast philadelphia, mount holly, trenton and to the south you'll see less fog but the airports are problems. wilmington, philadelphia international seeing thick fog. but it is not all that cold. the temperatures are warm this morning. 50s, 57 right now in millville and dover. 54 degrees in philadelphia. we're getting a warm start. the fog will hang in there for several hours. and then we'll see the fog lift and clouds will be. in spite of the clouds another warm up. 60 degrees by 9:00 with winds, we'll have 66 degrees at noon time, near 70 degrees this afternoon. your neighborhood by neighborhood forecast when i'm back. right now let's see the effect of the fog on the roadways. katy has your traffic. >> bill, you mentioned foggy patches south of the philadelphia international airport. we are seeing an accident. you can see there is a lane restriction by the flashing lights and some of the flashers out there on the road. but there are some headlights moving slowly around this scene. so here's the information. it is 95 southbound in the efington area. so be aware

>> hello, it is a special night here in south philadelphia a, as you mentioned, kobe bryant is set to take on the sixers here and it is the final game professional game, for him here in philadelphia he said he loves coming here. we talk to him about an hour ago. he said when he pulls in the a arena, to make sure he has soft pretzels on top of his locker with mustard to go with it. he always has a cheese stake after the game. he broke the sixers hearts, while playing here, back in 2001, in the nba finals, but, we come now to find out that growing up, one of his fantasies was to play for the sixers and he talk about it. >> in high school i always hoped to be a sixer, i was hoping that but at the time iverson was such a force, but it was always a dream of mine to play in philadelphia but once that didn't happen, my childhood ambition was being a los angeles laker. this can actually happen. and i became a lak. i was never going to look back. >> here's the thing about kobe bryant, when he came in, he was 18 years old. a child project can i. sixers have one in jahlil okafor, he is 19 years

nbc 10's matt delucia is live in south philadelphia this morning. matt, everybody is talking about this one. >> reporter: yeah, it is something that people are talking about, lauren. i was inside the melrose diner behind me a few minutes ago. we went up to a couple of eagles fans to ask them about chill kelly's firing, one said chip who? that geese show you a lot of people here are very quick to try to put this whole era behind us. there is a lot of frustration as you can imagine with the 6-9 season here. many have called for chip kelly's firing but few expected it would happen this soon with a game still left. no question going 6-9 after chip made a lot of big changes in the off season, not sitting well with a lot of fans who were hopeful that there was a chance to win the nfc east. that is no more. and now no more chip kelly. he did not even get to finish his third season with the eagles. and we talked with fans last night and this morning after the word came down from the front office. >> i didn't think it was a coach's fault. more the team aspec

you need to get on the road now you'll have no problems along 95 throughout south philadelphia. moving into new jersey, this is in debtford. we're seeing some light traffic, noish view is issues on the str >> new information about the sex assault accusations piling up against bill cosby. what his wife of five decades plans to do in connection with the case. did you plan to ride the rails this weekend? septa repair work means changes are coming your way. >> happening today family, friends and colleagues will say a final farewell to the police officer who was killed while responding to that shooting at a colorado planned parenthood last week. offer garrett swasey died after exchanging gun fire with the suspect. two others were also killed and nine injured. >> new video shows crews saving a newborn baby from a capsizing boat off the coast of greece. take a look. the video was just released by doctors without borders. the boat was headed to an island last sunday when it ran aground on rocks, started to capsize. crews arrived in time to pull three people including the newborn from th

happening today philadelphia city council is putting a plan in south philadelphia t. council rules committee has recommended zoning approval for the planned live philadelphia hotel and casino. now it's up to the full council toway weigh in. people we talked to split opinions about opening a second casino in the city. >> of course, it will bring the area a lot of pollution, traffic quality of life, neighborhood wise, everything, everything will be going down. >> they talk about traffic. but we have parking for the eagles games. it's knot as bad as they say it is. >> developers estimate the $450 million project and 2,000 permanent new jobs. >> the temperatures are coming down, gusty winds. we are drying out this morning. as the temperatures fall, those gusty winds will keep them lower for much of the morning. we will see sunshine the clouds will be finn thinning out. they've already started to break in reading. 49 in philadelphia. it's 50 degrees in cape may. i'm not looking for much of a warm-up today. a few showers are possible this morning. the rest of the area is alr

i was just gonna say in his native south philadelphia, you see that kind of tension going on right now. to have a native son being able to step in and understand both sides of it -- >> and that gives him a great opportunity here. >> it gives him the credibility and the opportunity. >> sam? >> i'd like to see jim do some of the things that he expresses publicly in a more private way on occasion. i think he was right about temple stadium, temple's new football stadium. he sort of sprung it on them in public, and then his attack on the eagles for not being good citizens. i think that in time, those are things that would be better done privately and then announce the results, and that's the only thing about this launch. his organization of the cabinet and his recruitment of people is first-rate, and i think he has great possibilities, but he has to avoid that sort of natural jim kenney instinct, which is what makes him so lovable, but also complicated. >> topic three -- policing in philadelphia. and a lot has really gone on in the last year. commissioner charles ramsey will be leaving. ric

. >>> next week will mark one year since a south philadelphia woman was hit and killed while visiting a friend. >> despite a big reward and surveillance video there is still a suspect out there tonight. and the victim's mother tells "eyewitness news" reporter david spunt she will not stop until her daughter's killer is found. >> people say that as time goes on it gets easier. that's not true. >> reporter: anna posie says she'll never be able to get over her daughter's death. >> she's not coming home any more and then the anger gets stronger. the grief gets harder. >> reporter: theresa was on her way to visit a friend on state road the night of december 23rd when the person driving this truck hit and killed her. despite constant pleas from the posie family, the case has gone cold. >> i know in my heart that there's someone out there who seen something and they definitely know something. >> reporter: theresa grew up here in south philadelphia on kimball street. and thanks to a wish and the help from italian woman, kimball street will also be known aster risa's way. >> there are people t

. >>> next week will mark one year since a south philadelphia woman was hit and killed while visiting friend. >> despite a big reward and surveillance video there is still a suspect out there tonight. and the victim's mother tells "eyewitness news" reporter david spunt she will not stop until her daughter's killer is found. >> people say that as time goes on it gets easier. that's not true. >> reporter: anna posie says she'll never be able to get over her daughter's death. >> she's not coming home any more and then the anger gets stronger. the grief gets harder. >> reporter: theresa was on her way to visit a friend on state road the night of december 23rd when the person driving this truck hit and killed her. despite constant pleas from the posie family, the case has gone cold. >> i know in my heart that there's someone out there who seen something and they definitely know something. >> reporter: theresa grew up here in south philadelphia on kimball street. and thanks to a wish and the help from italian woman, kimball street will also be known aster risa's way. >> there are people tha

snow but the rain and the fog and the record warmth, 8:00 tonight we see steady rain north of philadelphia, southadelphia beginning taper off. 68 degrees at 7:00 a.m., not just the warm of the christmas eve on record but the warmest december day on record, average high is 42, the record for christmas eve, 64 we set that last year and the highest temperature ever recorded in philadelphia in december, 73 degrees, we'll be breaking all of that with a high of 76 degrees think christmas day not as warm but on the mild side, i think we'll see peeks of sunshine early and rain developing late in the day with a high of 78 degrees, that will also be a record high. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast, record warmth tomorrow 76 degrees, and a shower tomorrow eveninging with a cool front moving through, and then on christmas day, more clouds than sunshine and rain developing late in the day with a high of 70 and saturday periods of rain as we begin kwanzaa, 56 degrees and cooler, and a wet evening for the eagles game and sunday another day of record warmth and temperatures take a big dip on monday, 4

here's a live look at the schuykill expressway, leaving south philadelphia heading west in towards philadelphia. jammo, all because of an accident right here near university down to only one lane. south on i-95 leaving wilmington an accident at route 141. there is a an accident on the roosevelt boulevard at pratt street right there near saint martin of tours parish and then richmond street remains closed between lehigh, and allegheny. busy weekend, in south philadelphia, we have sixers tonight, army navy tomorrow at 3:00 o'clock, a all of the navy busy, were parked along race street this morning when i was coming in. welcome to philadelphia. all of the gang, go navy. we have sundays eagles game at 1:00 even if you are not going to any of these events will add traffic to the schuylkill and i-95. even coming in center city everybody in town for army navy game doing sight seeing. take advantage of the great weather to get your christmas lights up, and a maybe you added a few strings or two to beef it up. thanks for danielle day veto for sending us a picture. we have santa in the the sleigh, all of

the rain to the south will be sweeping into philadelphia, delaware and south jersey. and the temperatures even though we'll get rain will warm up. 55 degrees right now. no sign of the 20s which we normally see. on the first day of winter. it's 50 in south philadelphia and roxborough has seen light showers at 52. rain will return, showers this morning. later this morning will be steadier, 54 degrees at 8:00. by 11:00, 58 degrees. and then into the 60s as the rain comes to an end early this afternoon. with some breaks of sunshine. most likely during the afternoon hours. your neighborhood by neighborhood forecast when i'm back. right now jessica boyington is watching the roads with your first alert traffic. >> down the sthor you have to watch out for this construction right here. the atlantic city expressway eastbound between the garden state parkway around exit 7 and smithville around exit 5. they have two right lanes blocked. that will be there another half hour or so until about 6:30 this morning. the 42 freeway we're back in business, we had construction here, a lot

fox 29' is that so bean in a kuriakose live in south philadelphia tonight.abina what a game. >> what a good game, joyce. army had a lot on the line. but navy took the crown. 21-17 for its 14th straight win in the series. few rivalries are as intense, few fans as rabid. >> go, navy! >> reporter: as when army/navy takes to the grid iron saturday night the linc roaring as the black knights and midshipmen faced off for the 113th time in history. for some, it was a chance to once again watch the game on home turf. >> i'm originally from outside of philadelphia. so this is always nice for me to come back home. um, beat army. >> reporter: naval academy cadets and cheltenham's price watched the game with family much she's proud to serve her country and proud of the comradery in the stands and on the field. >> it's a friendly competition and such a nice tradition. i love being a part of it. >> every day we're a team. today we're on opposite sides. >> reporter: but it was army with the most to lose. looking out on win they've chased for nearly 15 years. >> go, army! >

fifty-two in philadelphia mid 50's in south jersey and central delaware. and there is the warmer air pittsburgh, 65 degrees at to this hour just waiting to get here. we are wedged with this cool flow off the atlantic ocean. look at cleveland. 46 degrees. there is a cold front. it will bring shower chances and cooler air certainly tomorrow. mostly to rain still well to the west over ohio valley, that extend town to texas. we're dry right now, just clouds rolling through, most of the afternoon stays dry. as we get in the evening hours that is when we will see our rain chance. we will give it a 30 percent chance after 5:00 o'clock tonight. it is a cry monday. watch for steady rain moving in on tuesday and then drying out on wednesday. pretty progressive weather pattern. here is our set up. this afternoon still dry, here's the front moving through poconos and then comes to the delaware valley during the evening. five or six or 7:00 we will see chance for some showers and then the front moves south of us, for monday, we're dry, just some clouds and sunshine ear

south philadelphia and northeast philadelphia running colder so there is a chill in the air.it will ease just as clouds move in. 44 degrees at 8:00, by 11:00 up to 50 degrees and climbing and much has to do with that, the wind out of the southwest, a bit stronger as we go into the afternoon. so you'll see a good warm-up today on the last day of autumn. we'll go through the forecast neighborhood by neighborhood when i'm back. katy zachry is following your first alert traffic. >> we are seeing things slow a bit on 95 southbound as you make your way between woodhaven and the vine street expressway. this is the southbound traffic where you can see it's slowing a little northbound moving fine. it's going to take about 20 minutes at this time to make that drive between woodhaven and the vine headed to center city philadelphia. there was an accident along 76 westbound around the exit for spring garden. be aware of that. there is a lane restriction, i'm in the process of trying to find that in the cameras. for drivers in lower merion township an accident that we're told is throughout

we'll call it mostly clear, accident cleared out of the way in south philadelphia. also clear, all construction on the vine street expwrels -- expressway, cruise -- crews will return tonight at 11:00 p.m. heading toward the vine street expressway, we had police activity on the ben franklin bridge on the upside coming out of the tolls, the police were blocking the right lane. they are not blocking it any longer. everything reopened on the westbound side of the ben franklin bridge. the broken down vehicle southbound on the boulevard rising sun. to replace it. there's a broken down vehicle here on the end of the ramp from cottman avenue to the southbound side of i-95. it might be sticking out into the right lane along i-95 southbound. as you come south from academy in the normally busy spot, watch out a broken down vehicle this morning. >> we begin at the big board with the extreme weather swinging through the heartland and heading our way. deadly tornados in north texas left neighborhoods looking like landfills. one day later, authorities had to close texas highways d

is this south philadelphia a. there in south philly where everybody on the entire block is mandate todd decorate for christmas. >> they string the lights across. i believe like labor day or memorial day they have to put in their names and thieves in the hat, okay. it is that organized. now you may not be that organized but still send me pictures of, what your house, looks like, and post them to facebook, twitter, instagram use fox 29 light we will show them all day every day up through you christmas and tonight i'm hitting the road. weak go to somebody's house and broadcast live during 5:00 k newscast. back over to you. >> we have a battle in our house. the neighbors across the street are doing way better then we are and kid are like we need more stuff. >> pick it the up a notch. >> first lady michelle obama spark a trending hashtag with her sick line. >> yes, maybe flu-like. college humor released a video of her and jay ferrell rapping to college education hashtag flo thetus took over twitter. >> ♪ >> ♪ >> so thi

cheri greg from kyw news radio 1060 is live at the oregon diner in south philadelphia and is what the reaction there, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, nicole. we're just a stone's throw away from the link, and this is a place where people, dot walk of shame after a loss, okay. i'm here with some eagles fans, and they have been drowning their sorrow in syrup, okay. look at the left overs here. it is a little will bit of french toast. how are you feeling. what is going on. >> well, the game, it was a good game, i have been watching the whole game. they had been going at it, stat wise, they really didn't crush them down. the the two fumbles we had basically turn the the whole game over. >> reporter: how are you feeling bit. >> i'm really upset. it may not look like it but deep inside i'm up it. >> reporter: you're looking at this, who do you have to blame. who are you blaming about this. >> i blame everybody. i know, who needs to stay. i necessity they aring saying sam bradford wants to stay. he probably need to go. we can bring in a better quarterback. we will see. >> reporter:

i-95 in south philadelphia. free car washes today and tomorrow. good news is everybody is above freezing, chilly, a cold rain falling in the pocono mountains, 47 degrees in wilmington and philadelphia and look at the 50s in delaware and south jersey. cape may, 55 degrees. then this. umbrellas for today, tonight and tomorrow. there are some breaks in the rainfall, but there is more on the way. it's a very large system. it extends into the upper plains states where it's producing snow. now the center of the storm system is here and that center will be moving our way. we won't get the snow, but on thursday we'll get gusty winds, as the rain finally comes to an end. a rainy one, 50s this afternoon, closer to 60 degrees for tomorrow in spite of the rain, after a morning low of 49 degrees. then the wind picks up. the center of the storm moves through, we'll be drying out. 51 on thursday, look at the sunshine for friday and warmer after cold morning, 55 degrees with sunshine, sunday afternoon. >> bill, thanks for that. 449. so wet roads to get to work or

welcome to south philadelphia. rry, one of the original guys here on the block thank you so much for inviting us out. >> i'd like to welcome you south philly story to the here raquel on 13t 13th street. >> south philly style with a big hug and hello 13th street. look at the gang. this tradition that has been going on for years and years and years. perry, when did it all kind of get start idea. >> it got started over 20 years ago. >> okay. >> bunch of guys got together and decided let's put some lights up. >> yeah. >> you know became a big thing like it is today. we didn't expect it to become this big. >> you've actually just won some awards and got recognized in some pretty gig publications. >> yeah. red fin ranged us number five. lease sure and travel ranged us number one in pennsylvania. we're in philly magazine online. they ranked us pretty high. we're doing pretty good with this. >> so when do the lights -- the lights come on at dusk and stay on until what time? >> about 2:00 a.m. >> you got a steady flow of tra

reaction from eagles fans was swift and celebratory, gray hall has that story from south philadelphia. >> reporter: well, sara as you might imagine everybody has an opinion about chip kelly being fired, some say they were sad to see him go but most say it was time the third time is not a charm for eagles head coach chip kelly, he was fired with only one game left of the season. >> i'm glad it's overdue, long overdue, a total disaster this season. >> was shocked when i heard everything, but he deserves to go unfortunately he made crazy decisions and blew up this entire team, what do we have to show for it? 6- 9. >> fans we talked to say eagles ceo jeffrey lury should have made a change a while ago. fans are ready for a championship. >> i think making someone a general manager and head coach at the same time too much power and too much ability to fail. the search is on to find a new head coach and fans are watching and waiting and expecting more wins. >> the owner, honestly, we need to be questioning him, he made chip kelly make the decision, yes let lesean and jeremy maclin go. he said

south jersey and delaware not so bad but we have patchy fog around in those areas. 39 degrees in allentown, 46 in philadelphia. 43 in reading and pottstown, even lancaster. mid-40s for south jersey and delaware and we'll be warming up to about the mid-50s as we go through this afternoon. so for the philadelphia area by 7:00 a.m., 46 degrees, 47 by 9:00 a.m., 11:00 this morning around 50 degrees and the early fog will stay in the forecast this morning, poconos, 37 degrees by 7:00 a.m. and if you are up there by 11:00 a.m., temperatures right around the low 40s. if you're at the shore this morning, 48 degrees, by 9:00 a.m. by 11:00 a.m. temperature around 53. then we go into tonight and we have rain moving in. coming up i'll show you timing on that and how chilly it will get into 2016. >> time is 5:39. we do have quite a bit of fog out there, so drivers be careful as you head out. >> jessica boyington is seeing it on her cameras. >> we're starting to pick up on most of that fog, we're on 78 in the lehigh valley, around lehigh street you can see really difficult to see even in these cameras so we know it's reduc

happening today, philadelphia city council is working on a plan to build a sports complex in south philadelphia. the council's rules committee has already recommend zoning approval for the planned line. philadelphia casino project on packer avenue. now it's up to the full council to weigh in. we will have a live report from city hall coming up our next half hour. >> seven minutes after 5:00. finally, you can leave the umbrella at home d. rain has left us. we'll be drying out this morning, helping with that process, gusty winds, which are just getting started. we seen winds now gusting to 18 miles an hour in part of the area, 30-mile-an-hour or more winds for this afternoon. >> that will keep things cooler. a cooler day in spite of bright sunshine, nowhere near the 60 degree mark we had yesterday. it's 43 and falling in allentown, i expect the numbers to come down a little bit more before they start climbing later this morning. by later this morning, any puddles left behind should be long gone, because much drier air that's quickly moving into the area. still a few scattered clouds. the rain clo

. >> city and community leaders playing the role of santa's little helpers in south philadelphia. ♪ youter not pout i'm telling you why ♪ ♪ santa claus is coming to town ♪ >> unity in the community delivered holiday share to families today. gifts courtesy of a toy drive. in all, five families were lucky enough to receive the christmas surprise. the group hopes their generosity leaves a lasting impression. >> the kids come out and it's like reach one, teach one. so my mom taught me to do this, so we have to teach the younger generation to do this. >> this is the sixth year for unity in the community operation health program. roof on a woman's home for free in bucks county. torrey markakis lives in morrisville. she won a contest, the company wanted to help a deserving person with a new roof and she won. >> all these people here are not getting paid to be here. they are doing it out of the kindness of their heart, and it's christmas eve. this is what the meaning of christmas is, and i'm just so grateful. >> i like to let my guys go between 12:00 and 2:00. so if we were to do this, and offe