i was chairman of the house appropriations committee, the same position that ben franklin held. back then, it was called the ways and means committee. basically, i focused a great deal on issues relating to jobs, education, economic development, investments in our community. those of the things i focused on in our legislature. >> why did you decide to make a run for a u.s. house seat >> i felt that there were issues that needed to be the os at the national level. for example, food security. i moved the idea to the national level under president obama. i wanted to do what i did at the state level on the national level. the other issue is school rehabilitation. there are a lot of school buildings that need to be renovated. you have school buildings that were built before world war ii done.ey need to be view hear donald trump talking about the infrastructure. i believe there needs to be something done about our school renovation. and then there's better neighborhoods. there are neighbor -- there are neighborhoods that are growing in neighborhoods that are declining. things that i d

ben franklin parkway it looks more like winter wonderland, look at those cars, i'm surprised. it looks like some cars out there storm is only expected to intensify over next few hours. >> folks still heading to work our crews we love them battling the elements to keep you up to date. so here's the run down. jen fred in lawrenceville, new jersey. karen hepp in philadelphia. lauren johnson in delaware county. but first lets go to steve keeley in bethlehem. >> steve, i have a message from a viewer. his name is brian. he said you cannot show your face at a wawa again since you are standing in front of the sheetz, a violation. we're in sheetz territory that is why i'm at a sheetz. mason dixon line, because we have that sheetz wawa. i have not bought anything at sheetz. i got my own stuff at wawa. >> like i said, i live, ceo of wawa is just a few blocks away i necessity i will get heck for this. but anyway sheetz is kind enough to let us grab a few of their parking spots. you said it is starting to intensify. most of our viewers, that heating vent above you is that intensifying. i h

the shot saw over the ben franklin bridge a moment ago is that little guy right there. thicker as the day goes on. we'll have sprinkles and showers most of us that will hold off until later tonight the way cooler, high of right now. 54 not as windy as yesterday. down the shore a bit cooler today high of 54. sun and increasing clouds again not as breezy over by the coast. in philadelphia, wind light 6 to 12 miles per hour. mixing with increasing high clouds during the day and cooler high of 55 not bad for this time of theyea. overnight 40 degrees with mostly cloudy skies, we're looking at some at least spotty rain developing in the overnight hours, notice how the winds begin to pick up as thehe southt gets closer to us and starts to turn the winds. tomorrow, that low pressure us, 48 degrees cloudy all day, some rain early, some steadier rain later in the day and at night, raw east wind making it uncomfortable. you'll be hunching your shoulders tomorrow. 6:00 a.m. there's the possibility of sprinkles and showers around more pronounced rain moving in the afternoon. later i

lets open up that front door and say good morning to the ben franklin parkway. we are looking live. we will check the jam cams. sueby has your tuesday forecast after this break. >>> ♪ >> bruno, you know, i'm trying to remember what kind of day it was and i should not think of it, sue. i realized it is memory day. >> of course. i'm sorry, what? >> actually, we are not remembering from yesterday but we said there may abby few stray showers moving through the area this morning and indeed that has happened. it is a weak disturbance coming through. we will still get pretty mild this afternoon but tomorrow will be shocker when it gets really cold. back to this morning around pittsgrove and other parts of the southern new jersey, we are seeing, this is salem county, and some steadier rain , heavier rain, lighter rain around the rest of that area, we will go to the north and we will see bucks county around richland, there is also , a heavier downpour, little bit of pink because in the upper atmosphere it is a little bit chillier. anything you say this morning temperatures support it, it w

head to the ben franklin bridge still open but expect delays as well. we'll end here in hamilton township, the outer lanes are closed, inner drive still open there. you'll be able to get by the scene. that might be there for quite sometime with the accident investigation. heads up use caution when traveling back to you. bye. back to you. >> thank you, jessica. you can register to start cleaning up philadelphia. this afternoon, mayor jim kenny and other city leaders will begin the count down to the annual philly spring clean up. they'll call for volunteers to submit project ideas for the sfi wide event which will happen on saturday, april 8th. >> coming up next we'll run down this morning's headlines and the stories that we're going to be following throughout the day. >> and that includes breaking news in philadelphia where we are following where an eight day old baby was hurt in a violent home invasion. we'll have that up next. we didn't realize how difficult it was going to be to tie that space together. with an open floor plan, you need to separate it

from the ben franklin it's a beautiful shot. temperatures tonight, well below where they should be this time of year. the high today in philadelphia, 36-degrees. typically, we should be closer to 48. outside tonight, it's 22 in the city. 17 in allentown, 17 in cape may. we have a in beach northwest temperature ine last time we bas ,n t forf 48. next snow satures are well above average 50s and 60s next week. >> we'll take it. >> the first puerto rican comic book superhero was front the broly a young that allow serhero was his head to your neighborhood en ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ customer satisfactionn b150 meg internet with equal upload and download speeds, tv and phone. all for $79.99 per month, for the first year with a two-year agreement. plus get hbo for a year and free multi-room dvr service for two years. go to getfios.com or call 1.888.get.fios get the best. get fios. >> okay, jeff skversky has a check on sports. flyers are running out of time and tonight was a big one. >> down in d.c. against a team that hasn't lost since 2015. fi

th lousaove run half marathon this was the scene yesterday down ben franklin parkway. philly love run shows o organiz, through donations, but it was a in that stretch to the finish line that hasthere you can see e helped a runnerome trouble in need to cross that finish has gone viral everybody commenting, sharing ts that did this? well, they are right let's welcome joseph mcginty and bribing sircowitch, thanks for being here. >> absolutely thanks for having us did you know how much attention this is getting on the web site. >> i do now. >> well, can you walk us through what happened. during the race when you first noticed right before this moment happened. >> this is 100-yard from the finish line. i was coming up, i saw her legs giving out, and i just grabbed her, just before she fell and tried to help her, along the way and i don't know who the other gentlemen is but then joe came back and lifted her up and let her cross on her own. >> she got to make that final step. >> yes okay, did they take her to paramedics. >> they asked if she needed medical attention and we sa

i was chairman of the house appropriation committee, the very same position that ben franklin held, and at that time it was called the ways and means committee. so i was on that committee 28 of 36 years. and basically, i focused a great deal on issues relating to jobs, education, economic development, investments in our communities, those type of things that i focused on in the legislature. >> why did you decide to make a run for a u.s. house seat? >> because i felt like there needed to be some issues that needed to be dealt with at the national level. for example, in the area of food insecurity. that's an area i worked on in the state in terms of food december earths, trying to make sure supermarkets was in areas that had not been in there. and i had moved that to the national level under president obama. they had embraced that idea under the first lady's let's move initiative. so i wanted toot at -- to do what i did at the state level at the national level. the other issue, school rehabilitation. there's a lot of school buildings that need to be renovated. you've got school buildings

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i'll check the jam cams as we go outside the ben franklin parkway. waking up on a wednesday, we will graacome right back. for te week toned come, karen hepp. >> i know.number of >> you g weekends with this weather. >> where are wew yet. ya, i go out a lot. look at the new weather pat ameriasn moved off shore, it took the in. also, keeping close eye o midwest, because i think we will but not until friday. so, things should up today. little bit of fog in my neighborhood this morning we wie too much widespread around the radar, here's your future of sunshine. tomorrow, little mix of sun and clouds, but still a dry day. by friday morning, very early, weaver a few sprinkles. by late morning, we've got some heavier rain moving in. and looks like friday could really be a super-soaker. a lot of heavy rain around 1:00 in the afternoon. >> we see heavy rain possible, so this will be a wet entry into the weekend, but hopefully we'll get rid of it by saturday afternoon, now here are your visibilities throughout the area, pretty low the past couple of mornings, b

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wind are calm, at lee as you come over ben franklin bridge. we have all four lanes opened, we're ready for morning rush hour. we are off to a good start no problems in or out of the city on schuylkill coming through south philadelphia we are in good shape what a mess yesterday on the pennsylvania turnpike. we had an overturned tractor trailer, good news, everything is opened and we are good to go, for the morning rush hour, mainly here between willow grove, and the philly interchange. we will see all of the sand that was down on the roadway yesterday, to clean up the oil that was spilled as you travel through that stretch this morning. no problems on the new jersey turnpike, eastbound schuylkill looking good from conshohocken to downtown. we had a light crew, guys were out there changing some of the light bulbs and signs. they have all pick up and gone but watch it coming in the city. vine street expressway, they have not put the new lights up , in the tunnels there so when you come off the vine into downtown like you are going in to a tunnel

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thousands of runners will hit th sru philadelphia half marathon.luci along the ben franklin parkway. the runners will need the long sleeves this morning. >> reporter: don't have to worry too much about sweating for this run i.'s the half marathon, the love run that's happening about two hours from now, the race kicks off. here is the starting line at 2nd and the parkway. they've got everything set up and they've also got the barricades set up for the roadblock. there are road closures in effect this morning that you do need to keep in mind. talking about the weather here, we were in the 70s yesterday, in the 40s this morning. it's going to be a little cooler than what you experienced yesterday if you went out for that morning jog, wherever it was in our area. this is going to be one of those days you have to start with the long sleeves and bring those layers. of course, you see the starting line here, getting this all set up. about two hours away from start time. it's going to run through center city, up to mlk boulevard. there could be road closures in effect throughout the day. mat

that is an example of how thick the fog is and poor visibility, coming over ben franklin bridge. that certainly, going to cause delays at philly international. give yourself plenty of extra time heading on down there. mass transit, the buses, trains, trolleys, so far so good but iule out, a slippery rail delay on the regional rails this morning. 422 coming from the burbs so far, so good and we are looking good, south on i-95 into downtown, karen back over to you. police released surveillance video a picture of the guy from the video, armed man chasing a victim right down the street. do you see that yellow wall with the gun out chasing down that victim who is 30 years old. 500 block of west rosscomb street. this happened on friday. victim shot on the street for injuries and is expected to recover, police are asking if you have any information about who that gunman is to please twin baby girls died inside a home in lindenwald camden county will be laid to s. services will be held for the two girls, at the wooster funeral home in, clementon. both baby girls were found unresponsive i

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sky 6 hd showing you the ben franklin bridge on i thursday evening. we have rain on it's way and plenty of it. cecily tynan is live at the big board with the forecast. >> hi after yesterday's bright and sunny day, clouds are moving in and double scan live radar showing us we have a few renegade showers generally west of philadelphia and elsewhere clouds and as we widen the view we see a powerful storm system. the center of the storm is near st. louis, ahead of it severe weather with tornado watches and what this whole system will do is head toward the ohio valley and transfers its energy to low pressure over virginia and that is what will intensify the rain tomorrow. both commutes are affected tomorrow. 8:00 tomorrow morning a warm front that will generally bring us light to moderate rain. however that rain really picks up as does the wind by friday evening. the evening commute will be a soaking rain. and that is when the winds pick up. timing it out around midnight we have generally light rain arriving morning into noon and light to moderate rain and

cleared over the ben franklin bridge and burlington bristol. end with the accident scene. updates when i come back on the schuylkill. >>> thank you. now we pivot and head to weather. first alert meteorologist tracking potential for severe storms today. bill? >> threat of severe storms. not everybody seeings the fog jessica mentioned. we are getting the warm wind blowing. wind coming out of southwest. that's the warm air. warm direction for us starting temperatures off in the 50s. doesn't look anything like march. ma more like may. south jersey seeing fog. warms up in robbinsville. hope well township. any fog around will disappear. >> even a chance we see storms in sorm me of the area. you may see showers and possibly thunderstorms. warm and cloudy for much of the area. 60 degrees at 8:00 in philadelphia. first showers. just to the west. see a few sprinkles that are moving towards berks county right now. there are two events that are really going to make for problems during the day today. first one, this line of showers, that's the shower and thunderstorm activity that will

like how ben franklin made flying kites a bigger deal. jack: or how astronauts made a sunday drive a bigger deal. jack: or how egyptians made triangles a bigger deal. sfx: back-up warning beep jack: so, if you want to go big, you know where to go. jack: nice ride. jack: my $4.99 double jack combo. jack: only at jack in the box. . >>> new at 6:00, deadly wild fires are burning in several states across the great plains tonight. officials said six people have died. in kansas the flames have destroyed 70 homes and thousands of people have had to flee their homes, one firefighter got his family to safety just in time. >> it was 100 yards from my house. i told my wife and kids to just go. >> hundreds of cattle have been put down. >>> the heavy equipment company caterpillar has been used of using accounting fraud to cover up a lack of profits. also it avoided paying taxes on their profits. the company is declining to comment. >>> sales of ivanka trump's fashion line are soaring online after in -- nordstroms stopped selling the brand. ivanka trum

women saw the most results by adding veggies. >>> ben franklin bridge. beautiful shot there. philadelphia and camden. >> i think that's sped up. i don't think cars are driving that fast across the bridge. >> let's hope not. >> right. bill henley has your forecast. >> it's an optical illusion. we're missing cloud this is morning in the clear. nice, clear view from nbc 10 studios. as luck will have it st. patrick's day, pennsylvania is just minutes away. kaes coming up in about ten minutes after 7:00. wilmington will see sunshine. at the shore, the sky is glowing in ocean city, new jersey. beautiful start to the day. it is cold. teens for the lehigh valley. 20 in the suburbs, 29 in del. not as cold as yesterday for delaware and philadelphia. south jersey, some neighborhoods in the low 20s. most everyone is seeing temperatures in the upper 20s. 29 in lumberton. florence at 30 degrees. usually princeton is a little bit colder and this morning, too. 20 degrees. cold start at the bus stop. one location, atlantic city, 32. the rest of the region, philadelphia in the 20s along with t

like how ben franklin made flying kites a bigger deal. jack: or how astronauts made a sunday drive a bigger deal. jack: or how egyptians made triangles a bigger deal. sfx: back-up warning beep jack: so, if you want to go big, you know where to go. jack: nice ride. jack: my $4.99 double jack combo. jack: only at jack in the box. oh, hey, if you guys are free this weekend, i won a night of wine tasting from work. that sounds fun. mm-hmm. how come scientists don't win free stuff like salespeople do? 'cause we're not in it for the stuff. we're in it for the groupies. sheldon: personally, i find the notion of external rewards demeaning. i pursue science for the intrinsic joy of discovery. but you always say that you want to win a nobel prize. i also say don't contradict me in front of my friends, but that you don't remember. all right, well, let me know if you guys want to go. i would love to. i do enjoy the complexity of an aged pinot noir. i'm sure that would pair nicely with your fried nuggets of chicken. well, it sounds like a nice night.

like how ben franklin made flying kites a bigger deal. jack: or how astronauts made a sunday drive a bigger deal. jack: or how egyptians made triangles a bigger deal. sfx: back-up warning beep jack: so, if you want to go big, you know where to go. jack: nice ride. jack: my $4.99 double jack combo. jack: only at jack in the box. . >>> now to today's top story, the fbi has arrested a man for phoning in bomb threats against jewish community centers. juan thompson is in custody, authorities said he tried to frame an ex girlfriend as the person making the threats. there have been more than 100 bomb threats phoned into jewish centers across the country since january. >>> in the east bay, hundreds of law enforcement officers attended a memorial service for michael foley. he was killed last week in an accident in the parking lot of the santa rita jail. >>> in palo alto, all south bound lanes have been opened after a truck hit the overpass last night. caltrans said it could take days to fully repair the overpass. >>> president donald trump is spen

speaking of ice the foot waves, the path waves along the ben franklin bridge, closed to westbound traffic slowing at the bridge and the delaware memorial bridge the outer lanes are blocked in both directions. we'll check it again in the next half hour. >> more ahead in the next hour of "action news" at 5:00. the new lease on life for a new jersey dog after a serious brush with death how two women from the garden state are giving the animal hope and a loving home. >> and a recall from hyundai over seatbelt concerns, the potential problems that has the auto maker flagging nearly a million cars. when "action news" continues tonight. hey, ready for the big meeting? yeah. >>uh, hello!? a meeting? it's a big one. too bad. we are double booked: diarrhea and abdominal pain. why don't you start without me? oh. yeah. if you're living with frequent, unpredictable diarrhea and abdominal pain, you may have irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea, or ibs-d. a condition that can be really frustrating. talk to your doctor about viberzi, a different way to treat ibs-d. viberzi is a prescription medication

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sky 6 hd looking live at the ben franklin bridge it looks calm through the skies, today's storm left city dwellers trudging through a sludgy slushy mess. vernon odom joins us live in center city with the look at the conditions there. >> reporter: the conditions sharrie, we have seen a lot of everything today. if you can believe it right now beams of sunlight are beaming through the area around city hall. and just after snowflakes were coming around for the second or third time today. but it's been that kind of day here, a mean spirited wintry mix that makes life taxing and at times miserable. >> all day long the city relentlessly plowed the thoroughfares and plowed the walkways in the complex. even though the center city crowds are sparse by normal tuesday standards, lots of office types worked from home able to avoid the brutal center city terrain full of snow sleet and rain. and it was difficultavate because of td and snow and sleet. but brian had to get to the king of prussia mall by septa. >> we have a delayed opening, but even if i get there lady have to get there because the st

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thursday officers served seven warrants, at ben franklin high school. one at franklin learning center, and two other outside of school. the oldest suspect, a 18 year old man, turned himself in to police. >> school dismissal time has become a pav kids causing pain and fear among other kids. >> septa is now responding to this ongoing issue by placing officers on every subway train after school. the agency also plans to roll outline so ride kearse notify police immediately when there is trouble. but commuters we spoke to say preventing these kinds of incidents starts at home. >> i think it starts with, you know, the parent, the family, and, you know, if people would take little more care, you know, for their kids, how they raise them, i think things would be a little bit better. >> and in all 11 teenagers facing felony aggravated assault and robbery charges, but the 18 year old is the only one charged as an adult. for now live outside septa headquarters, i'm trang do, cbs-3, "eyewitness news," jim, rahel, back to you. >> thanks, trang. >> six teenage girls

that's the ben franklin bridge. that's the walt whitman bridge. >> right now, winds are on the breezy side, philadelphia, 17 miles per hour. they have dropped to three miles per hour in reading, eight in wilmington. wind speeds are decreasing overnight. windchill feels 18 in philadelphia, 17 in trenton, three degrees below zero in the poconos. high pressure over the great lakes continues to migrate toward us through the overnight hours and tomorrow. winds diminish. with clear skies, temperatures dropping off quickly. philadelphia, 22 tomorrow. allentown, 15, wilmington 21. cape may 21. we won't have gusting winds like today, but 24 at 8:00, 2:00, 42. a high of 46 by 5:00, loads of sunshine, nine degrees below normal. without the winds like today, it will feel better. friday morning, late in the morning, a wintery mix across the poconos. that's from a warm front. it will bring seasonal air by friday afternoon, 55-degrees, breaks of sunshine and temperatures in the mid 70s saturday. the exclusive accuweather forecast,

no problems here on the ben franklin bridge, off to a nice quiet start this morning as you work your way out of the driveway and that first traffic signal but it is national nap day. look at how cute this one is, puppy dog cute snuggled up to the teddy bear, national nap day, the first monday, after we change the clocks, so we are all ready for nap today. airport and warminster regional rails, first trains out of the gate with minor delays. plan ahead with travel at philly international. check with your airline. whooper of the storm, half of it coming, making its way through chicago so that will cause some rescheduled delays, and flight delays here in philadelphia. in winslow, route 37, earlier accident at fleming pike and be careful in all of the work zones just a head up not just today but through tomorrow the lanes are narrow to begin with , where we will put all that snow, hopefully goes up and over barrier but should cause tricky driving later tonight and tomorrow. back over to you. >>> lets talk more about this storm because it is coming and so they are getting ready we're gett

as we look live from sky6 live hd showing you a somewhat dreary ben franklin bridge right now. the fog is hanging around, but not for long. meteorologist david murphy is at the "action news" big board with the latest, don't put the umbrellas away too fast. >> reporter: no, we're in for rain tomorrow, the main rain for today is close to being off the coast. atlantic city is ready to say goodbye to the last of it. it's one last cell coming through. there's couple of sprinkles and showers out by harrisburg. another one in reading that's falling a part and one near gettysburg. double scan shows you the additional shower to the west filtering its way toward the east. obviously the bulk of the rain is gone. let's show you satellite, cloud cover is fairly thick we showed you that on sky 6. the farther to the west you look, the better channels it's thinning out. it's happening around haggers town and harrisburg and punxsutawney, that clearer and drier air is pushing east. we think ahead of the cold front later on we'll wind up with a break in the clouds and some brightening of the skie

here's a live look what it looks like up and over ben franklin bridge, poor visibility across all of the area bridges. we have light my, drizzle, roads are wet. wipers once or twice coming out of the driveway this morning. live look at i-95 northeast philadelphia, road wet working your way south from cottman avenue in through girard avenue. otherwise, no major problems, to speak up of the schuylkill expressway. we have a problem on the roosevelt boulevard southbound , right at southampton road, that is right where armory comes into play, the inner drive is blocked because of a crash. anybody getting off turnpike heading southbound watch out, stay to the outer drive getting to southampton. over in coatsville, first avenue at medina road watch for a crash and route 896 in wilmington at corporate boulevard they are doing construction, they are out there running late, through the beginning of the rush hour heading to the airport today expect some fog delays. would i definitely check with the airline, fog, light drizzle will cause delays this morning but so far, so good on the buses, trai

also, prepare to celebrate the ben franklin parkway as we take a live look. this morning, city and parkway officials will announce 14 events marking the parkway's 100th birthday. >> ellen! >> it was quite the scene. they shouted her name right here in philly, a crowd of people shut down walnut street in philadelphia yesterday. all for a chance to be on the ellen show. the talk show host used twitter to draw her fans to the city. >> we're showing you the behind-the-scenes moments that will air later on in the show. ellen also said on twitter for everybody to dress up as their favorite duo. people definitely showed up in costume. we talked to the show's correspondent who gave us details. >> we narrowed it down to two different costumes. they did an obstacle course. you'll have to wait to see who won. >> ellen tweeted nobody shows up like philly. you'll have to tune in to see the segment and see who won that contest. you'll see it on "ellen" today at 3:00. >>> 6:16, this thursday. stories we're following across the country. >>> first, new details in a dramatic e

a beautiful night as we take a live look over the ben franklin parkway. temperatures right now are 10 degrees higher than last night. kathy orr has got your forecast in just 15 seconds. >>> all right. it was a decent day across the region. good news is right now the wind is calm. it will be cold overnight, but plenty of sun during the day tomorrow. some warm southerly winds. we have high pressure to the south. a southerly wind to the south but to the north some calm winds and some snow through the great lakes and this will make for a wintery mick for the poconos tomorrow we do winter weather advisory in effect during the day tomorrow for the poconos for some very light freezing rain. so please be aware of that. today's high temperature only 4. tomorrow 53. we go well enough normal saturday and that back down on sunday with some rain showers. right now 23 in the poconos. 35 in allentown. 38 in philadelphia. only 31 in millville where temperatures are light and skies are clear. we'll go hour by hour. by tomorrow morning at about 10:00 a.m. you see some clou

no problems coming up and over the ben franklin, but the wind, giving the flag a work out. so 25 degrees, throwing little winds, it is cold. make sure you got your jacket and hat ready to go. valley forge road atwater street road an accident. also, still working on the northeast extension of the turnpike between quakertown and the lehigh valley. new project that will tie us up during the midday today, route 322 at times down to one lane between route one and 95, that's all part of an eventual widening project there in delaware county. and 202, also, construction krause coming our way today. both directions, between boot road and route 30. otherwise, mass transit, bus, trains, trolleys, all looking good. no delays at the airport. karen, back over to you. >> bob, thank youment we want to begin with breaking news this morning, we know a man has been shot multiple times, it happened up in north philadelphia. he was struck in the leg. it happened overnight, at the intersection of east atlantic and ruth streets. we note victim is in stable condition. they've raised -- raised him

of white house plans to take the axe to the parks budget good for us, the ben franklin for us has been closed. it's quite popular with visitors and students go through. and we print up copies. the declaration for folks. >> there is no one to clean the halls, and the townhouse once the home of dolly todd madison, the first lady of the president that shaped the constitution all of this as president trump ordered a hiring freeze as of march 1st. >> the tour through independence hall probably the most popular besides the liberty bell is shortened. >> there were nearly 5 million tourists attracted to andance park in 2015 and spent $250 million in the park supporting nearly 4,000 jobs, even though.high-profile sites remain open. promoters are disturbed. >> the sites that goat the most traffic are the ones still open but we don't know what it will do for the high season. >> the cuts are expected to be announced tomorrow. the federal employees and here are bracing themselves for months now. at independence mall, i'm vernon odom, channel 6 "action news." >> time for a check of the "action news"

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that's probably something they're also going to have to start watching at the ben franklin, the walt whitman bridge, actually, any of the area bridges. and icy situation at the mid-county tolls, toll plaza, car crashed into one of the toll boots, everybody's okay. but just another example as you are rolling through the toll boot, maybe snow or ice dropping from the toll boot above or as you slow down or pick up speed, the snow that was on the roof of your car, slides back down on to the road behind you, and instantly becomes ice. because there is no melting going on at all. whatever is out there is frozen solid. and northbound lanes of the extension, just watch for high winds and some drifting snow, just north of the lehigh valley interchange. hey guess what tomorrow is? it is saint patrick's day, come on, start your saint patrick's day, with good day. we will go live from mardi magee, myself and jen, will be out there starting at 7:00. i'll do my breakfast with bob sellment out there, as well, and they've got free breakfast, for everybody. did you hear what i said? free, free breakf

we have some wind as well coming across ben franklin bridge. so factor in some extra time, and leave a little extra wiggle room between that bum inner front of you. burlington bristol bridge just completed the bridge opening. we have delays there northbound on the new jersey turnpike an accident at exit number eight and so far, so good, fingers crossed on mass transit, karen, back over to you. >>> we have a major development in the investigation into russia's possible connections to the trump campaign. wall street journalist reporting that the president's ousted national security advisor michael flynn is offering to testify to congress in exchange for immunity deal. lets get to doug lou said inner washington with this big bomb shell on this, doug. >> reporter: good morning. this is michael flynn, former national security advisor oust ed from the trump administration, real question is what does he know and what is he willing to say and will there be some kind of a deal, his attorneys certainly hinting at that saying, or suggesting that he has a

let's open up the front door, good morning to the ben franklin parkway, looking c-col. but we may get above freezing. come right back. ♪we know the power of that first whiff of your favorite scent. ♪ of the fragrances you love. des. air w♪ck freshmatic. >> ♪ >> welcome back, from your morning star, scott, it is bitter cold. a little brutal out there ream. >> i yes, really is, temperatures yesterday, karen, didn't make it above freezing, pretty much area wide. for today there is a little bit of hope, i think we'll go above freezing for several hours, later on this afternoon. but, still, bundle up if you are stepping ol below the average for this time of year. highop outright around 52 degrees, 26 right now in center cit when you factor in that wind. take a look at the pretty uniform mid 20's, 23 right now in allentown, 22 pottstown, we have 25 right now inalong with o atlantiatlantic city, upper wildwood. once again take a look at yesterday's high temperatures trenton 20's in allentown, as well. cold yesterday. we had some of those snow ultimate doppler, it is pr

ben franklin bridge under here. that is the toll plaza. no problems or delays heading out in that direction. as for bridges dmek with the rest of them. not dealing with problems here or scheduled openings. keep eye on that for the rest of the morning. clear over the betsy ross. looks great as well. now have moving on 95, you have no problems here. the drive times haven't creeped up yet. 12 minutes southbound from woodhaven road to center city. average speeds into the high 60s there as well. i'll have updates when i come baa. >> weekend was cool. brutal at times. >> cool start today. we're going to get right into a warmup here. we're excited about. meteorologist crystkrystal klei >>> you're right. so cold this weekend. yesterday morning i was working the morning show and we had feels like temperatures. 2 in philly, 0 in trenton. allentown, redding. brutal at there. the good news was the wind started to die down. don't have to worry about the feels like conditions too much. temperatures pretty cold out there. new jersey neighborhood, sitting

otherwise ben franklin bridge looking good. flag giving us an idea of the wind this morning, as you come up and over into downtown philly. no problems on the trains, at least for the moment. septa's regional rails, market frankford, subway, all looking good. no problems at the airport, if you are getting out of town on this wednesday morning, first couple of flights looking good down there at philadelphia international airport. now as we go for a ride, remember the e-zpass express lanes are closed for the next couple of weeks at mid-county. still use the transponder and all of that. but you are not able to zip through the left e-zpass express lanes, actually have to sit through the toll plaza lanes, like everyone else. so that throws extra couple of minutes and some frustration in everybody's day. but we take off that frustration, the ellen show as we mentioned coming to town today. that's going to tie up center city big time. so walnut st. will be closed, starting at 1:00 up to 8:00. pay attention to the no parking signs. they

there's a live look at the ben franklin parkway. that is where the nfl is building a draft theater for fans to get a chance to see the action up close. 3,000 tickets are available for fans check out that space right there. they'll be given out through a random drawing. if you tried to get a ticket but couldn't. you can still get in on that fun. fans will watch the draft party on the parkway. it'll be massive tvs along it so you can watch and hear everything as its happening. for more information on how to get those tickets log on to the nbc10 news app. >> the sixers are home at the wells fargo tonight. "nbc10 news at 5:00" we'll explain why some tickets of their games are going up by as much as 200%. >> ow. >> this video has all the ingredients of going viral. >> you've got to see this. take a look a woman from south carolina took to facebook to imitate april, the giraffe complete with her own pregnant belly and a giraffe mask. a little dance there too. millions of people have been tuning in to a live picture from the upstate new yo

half-marathon that takes runners from the ben franklin parkway up mlk drive and back to the art museum. the winners in the men's and women's categories crossed the finish line in less than 90 minutes. [ horn ] >>> runners hit the streets in wilmington for the 54th annual caesar rodney half-marathon be er promise and showed up at ois to -- to the list in the first place. >>> and agency is doing to curb recent violence at its stations. ♪ a make, any model, any age, any price ♪ ♪ from 50 bucks to 100 grand ♪ any, any, any, any trading in our selling your car is hassle-free just three easy steps. ♪ any, any, any, any one, get your free online valuation. o, dve to your localps. car buying centre.any and three, walk out with your check so don't wait. get your free online valuation now. woh ♪ so don't wait. ♪ at webuyanycar.com >>> 4:43. you ride septa trains duringrush. the transit agency is:00 to 5:0r week. we have more live from center will take effect? >> reporter: riders will likely notice a difference. the fight you saw happened on the septa platform below us. as you can m

. >>> let's take another live look at the ben franklin parkway where it is sloppy. our crews are out there they're driving around. rain is making for a wet and slippery rush hour. >> as we take live look at philadelphia international airport, remember, you can always get life up to the minute conditions by downloading the fox 29 weather app. it is available in the apple and google play stores. >>> developing tonight, a man now in custody accused of the shooting outside a spring garden gentleman's club. 29-year-old lawrence mitchell facing attempted murder charges. police arrested him last night in gloucester county. he's accused of shooting at a car in the parking lot of dell lie la's den on monday on the 100 block of spring garden street. the shooting prompted the shut down of nearby i-95. police sources tell fox 29 mitchell had no connection to the woman who owned that car that was shot. >>> and now to buck county where the district attorney is keeping the death penalty on the table in the disturbing murder of a 14-year-old girl. today at the courthouse because a

ben franklin parkway. the league is building a draft theater a few thousand fans can see the action up close. tickets will be given out through a random drawing. if you try to get a ticket, but aren't selected you can still get in on fun. fans who come out can watch the draft on massive tvs set up along the parkway. for information on how to get those draft theater tickets just tap the nbc 10 app. log on to website at nbc10.com. by the way the eagles will get 14th pick in first rund of the draft. >>> here's a look at first radar. rain is starting to move into our area. another behind that. we'll track out the timing of it all when we finally dry out, coming up. >> also ahead, a delaware county day care worker caught on camera pushing a child down the steps. why police say it almost went unnoticed and this. >>> soldier surprise. homecoming that played out during last night sixers game. hi hey i'll take one of those new fast play games. oh, you ready for a rush? uh, sure! ♪ i'm pretty excited for you right

here's a live look at the ben franklin parkway. looking snowy there. "good day" to you, stus, march, 14, 2017. >> we'll keep checking on him. first, we have these windows here and we love this. >> window to the world. >> we can see what's going on. unfortunately because we face the cameras. >> look how strong it is. did you see the lady with the umbrella? >> sometimes we miss things because we're looking this way. viewers said this shows how crazy it is outside. someone fell and frank the barber friend of the show, showed us this video. we missed this. >> awww. >> awww i think there's sound on it. oh, but she gets back up. but so many people are like oh, my gosh did you see this. that shows, it looked like a lot. with the sleet and ice you have could to be careful. people are moving out. most people are getting out there and making moves trying to see what's going on. make sure you're careful when you walk around. >> be safe. >> you can slip. >> poor lady i want to help issed it.today m >> i want to help. >> i want to help you cross the street. >> let'