Inches of snow across the midwest is creeping our way. Live look at Blue Mountain and the poconos mountains, weve seen flakes in Lehigh County, road crews salting the roads, im lucy noland im iain page. The system could make for a slippery commute. Teach crutch tracking this storm, brad sattin is in allentown where folks are bracing, lets begin with meteorologist kathy orr. We had one round of snow with a warm front now here comes the cold front. You can see the snow moving toward the Lehigh Valley and poconos. Its imminent. It will be there within the next hour two, two hours moving toward the northeast, well be seeing snow, sleet, freezing rain, and rain, but look at the real estate this covers from the midwest through new york. Pennsylvania, new jersey, and new england. 15 states impacted by this winter storm. We do have that Winter Weather advisory through tomorrow morning for snow then sleet then freezing rain changing to her rain. When we look at the snowfall amounts and we go through tomorrow morning, were looking at the possibility of flakes in philadelphia towards pottstown one to two in the Lehigh Valley and reading berks county and three inches in the poconos. After it snows, this will be changing to freezing rain overnight. And then some rain during your morning rush. A slow go well break it down and time it out neighborhood by neighborhood coming up. For now, well send it over to you. Thank you. This was the scene through the Lehigh County road crews trying to make sure tomorrows morning commute not to slippery. Fox 29 brad sat satin is in allentown. Are people ready to see snow . Reporter well, do they have a choice, its already actually started here in allentown. Earlier today, you can see heinz me just enough to kind of coat the grass here. The concern is as kathy mentioned more is coming through the course of the night that wintery mix it is slippery, yours truly, i all took a spill at least once. The problem is, it doesnt really look all that impressive and that is exactly what penndot is worried about. Theyre back for another season, plows hitting the streets across the Lehigh Valley into the poconos after a light snowfall today and the potential for a wintery mix overnight. 74 trucks at lehigh and North Hampton counties as well as berks county will run through the night. Well do is lay down mostly salt sometimes a salt antiskid mixture. A lot of the salt helps just keeps the road from icing up this area were ready for snow any time. Weve been through this. Last two years, weeds terrible snow. Were good. Reporter people have been slipping and sliding there was snow. Coming down a little bit, little bit of rain, some. Reporter slippery or not so bad yeah, it was slippery. Reporter plow drivers in allentown are working 12 hour shifts until the weather clears, this will not be major by any stretch, but when it comes to driving, it could be a misleading one. They avoid travel, they know it but the situation like this where, it doesnt look too bad, drivers are going to still be out there unfortunately maybe driving not the safety for conditions. Reporter donna harper the at hand at the gas and go has seen close calls people not used to it. Theyre used to that summer drive and they dont slow down, we go are they going to hit or not. Reporter the best way to avoid being hit is to not be in the storm predicting at least between 11 and midnight were going to get hard and we hope well get home first. Reporter i just peaked in there, she has left. Now, closer to philly, penndot telling us that plows are expected to get going after midnight particularly on the blue root 476, the schuylkill is expressway. The goal is to keep traffic moving. It could be, certain as kathy was saying and weve been saying, could be that tricky morning commute. Lucy . Thank you very much, brad. As soon as you wake up our bob kelly and sue serio will be tracking the radar and conditions on the roads. Were starting at 4 00 a. M. And you can get updates around the clock on your smart phone, download the fox 29 wet Weather Authority ap. Delving new Jersey Police are looking for a missing marine veteran. Detectives in clementon are asking for the publics help hoping someone knows something about lanve james, hes been missing since december 2nd Joanne Pileggi has been tracking it. Picking up the story. Reporter those who knew former marine lance james are very worried. He has been missing more than a week now. Its been nine days now. We i have no idea where hes at. We called the morgans, hospitals, the jails, nobody had a john doe . 29yearold was scene at this bar in clementon last week. According to people at the bar, he was escorted out and struggled with other bar patrons. Police showed up and james left. Our biggest concern is what happened to him on his walk home . Because he never made it home friday he would have went home. Hes not the type of person to not contact his family. Lance james and britney married while he was in the monitors. They had a daughter together five years ago. And separated two years ago. Britney said lance suffered from ptsd and had a difficult time integrating in civilian life. He was a good person, just suffering a lot. Mentally and everybody was trying to get him help. We just want to find him. Reporter certainly a mystery, britney told us lance served one tour in iraq and two in afghanistan. Clementon Police Issued a missing persons report this weekend. Asking anyone with information to contact them. Lucy, iain thank you much. Two upper deerfield township new jersey a tractortrailer plowed into a church happened on the 1500 block of route 77 tonight. The crash seriously damage the Cumberland County church. Nobody is hurt. Mourners will gather in Atlantic City to honor a trooper killed in the line of duty. At boardwalk hall. A viewing will be from to noon followed by a funeral. He died last week in millville when car crossed over the median and hit his cruiser headon the driver also killed. Trooper williams was 21 years old and leaves behind a wife of three months. Donald trump sat down with fox news to speak about all kinds of things including the cia report that russia influenced last months president ial election so that trump could win. Brian llenas has the story from new york city this is calling. Reporter president elect trump made his first appearance on a sunday morning political show since the election sitting down with Chris Wallace on fox news sunday. One of the biggest questions is his pick for secretary of state, exxon mobile co Rex Tillerson is on short list but mr. Trump said he isnt ready to confirm anything he does massive deals in russia for the company. I have tremendous respect for him. Reporter mr. Trump also dismissing the cia report that russia influenced the election so he could win i dont believe it. I dont know why, and i think its just, you know, they talked about all sorts of things. Every week its another excuse. Reporter thats in stark contrast to the reactions from other republicans, members from the Senate Armed Services committee including john mccaine calling for these claims to be fully investigated saying the parties must work together. We would be working on put a bipartisan basis you cant make this issue part send, its too important, a fundamental of a democracy is a free and Fair Election this is form of war fare vladamir puten who is a thug and a bully for him to be trying to impact our election, thats we have to there has to, he has to held accountable the president elect made clear hes not interested in having daily Intelligence Briefings i dont need to be told, chris, the same thing every day, every morning, same words, sir nothing has changed lets go every it. I dont need that. Reporter his Transition Team said we could expect an announcement who will be the secretary of state as early as this week. In new york, brian llenas, fox news. Another week, another eagles game and another loss. Fans walk out of the linc in south philly with their heads hanging low. The redskins beat the birds 2722. Too many missed opportunities and in the end another disappointing loss for the birds its like a broken record at this point. The eagles just cant get it done in the clutch. Last week, Doug Pederson questioned the teams effort. Today, he got the effort. Just not the win. In the Fourth Quarter, eagles down 2113. And they had to do some things to try to get themselves back in position to win this game. For some reason, they just didnt come off with the spark that you want to see them come off with. In the Fourth Quarter they got it from mckelvin finally make as big play, jumps and hes taken it to the house. Thats a pick six. The eagles missed a two point conversion but get a field goal to take the lead. Redskins would strike right back. Chris thompson gets to the sideline and finds daylight thats at a touchdown for to 25 yards out. Washington takes the lead 2722. Now, we just seconds left, eagles one last shot. Kerrigan. Eagles lose their fourth straight 2722. Come together the battle today was all the way down to the end, really last play of the game. And you know, its, its great to, you know, be the headcoach and to lead these guys and to see how far theyve come. Its tough. Obviously, games like this, you just think of those couple plays, those couple plays had they gone differently, the outcome could be different. Weve had a lot of games like that this season and its frustrating but at the same time we got to keep learning from it. There were a lot of different aspects to this loss. Missed opportunities, cheap shots and even a long snap. Well discuss everything that went wrong with this game later on sports sunday. A lot to talk about. Thanks, eagles fan not happy about todays five point loss. Fans we caught up with were taking another day in stride its a rookie season for everybody. You know, i felt it could be a little bit better they tried. Its ok. You know what im saying . I still bleed green, i dont care. Its all right. At game. They looked like they had the fight to come back. Just couldnt make the come back in the long run. So its just a tough in the loss at the end when you thought they had a chance to come back late we shall see if they can pull off a win next week in baltimore. Its on nearly every kids wish list this year, the hatch mall desperate parents in our area lined up to get their hands on one. Are you possibly using septa Regional Rail tomorrow to get to work . This change things up big time. What you need to know so you dont miss your frame. I think its ridiculous. Got to sit down and talk about it before you filed the lawsuit. Lawsuit over the towns if youre heading out youre going to want to bundle up. Depending on where you live, you might be seeing snow. Others could see slick conditions. For that morning commute. Snowy weather probe to blame for this, passengers took to twitter after a plane slid off the roadway at the detroit metropolitan airport. Thankfully no one hurt. If you ride septa Regional Rail, big changes went into effect tonight. Transit agency says it has changed the time table of several lines, some trains departing earlier or later. The new schedule will enhance its Regional Rail service but you want to know all about those enhancements and we got all that information all the changes on fox29. Com. In Atlantic City, two men are facing felony charges thanks to Surveillance Video. Prosecutors charged eugene storm and George Walker with a long list of offenses. The two shot a man outside the Tropicana Hotel and casino early this morning. Detectives k9 unit used the resorts Surveillance Video to identify and track down the suspects. That man is in serious but stable condition. Employees say they have a guy that custody who robbed and stabbed a man in frankford earlier this morning, he stabbed a man in his 50s in the head and stomach around 5 30 inside a home near torresdale avenue and plum street. The man is stable at hahnemann hospital. Police have not released the identities of anyone involved as of yet. Nor is it clear what charges the man is facing. A federal judge is decide the fate of shack fattah. The sentencing will take place at 9 30 a. M. At the federal courthouse. They found the former congressman guilty of long list of charges, Money Laundering fraud, racketeering. Theyre seeking 17 to 21 years for fattah. He served as a u. S. Rep in pennsylvania for more than 20 years. Its a must have got to have it hottest toy of the season if you know someone who has hasnt heard of the hatch mall, these eggs had people lined up for hours. With the holidays getting closer, some folks up bright and early trying to do just that. Sabina kuriakose has more on that story. Reporter the thrill of victory. Two hatches. Agony of defeat im heart broken at this moment. It was shake appears greatest drama playing out as dozens of parents waited through saturday night in the bitter cold with a chance to buy a hatch mall, the toy topping you many of childs wish list. Uncle darren will do it and uncle darren did it. He got here at 11 30 saturday night. Nine hours during the coldest weather we have seen all season, target employees handing out tickets to the early birds just before doors opened sunday morning. And getting even one hatch mall sounds like an impossible feat triplets. And thats the number one in the toy for christmas. Reporter three 9yearold little girls she cannot disappoint come christmas morning. Moms buzzer beating play . Well, it worked. I got it. Uncle darren got one too. It was worth it. I can tell my hatch malls need you to hatch. Reporter it halfs from an egg, the latest craze is produced by Canadian Company spin master. These adults more than the toy they tell us its about the memories they hope to give their kids come christmas morning. I intend on looking at her christmas as she opens this up so i know it was definitely, you know, worth it. Keeping christmas magic. Reporter target in cherry hill is now sold out with just two weeks left until christmas, theyre not sure when they will get restocked. Now the race is on for any parents who are still on the hunt for this hot toy. In cherry hill Sabina Kuriakose fox 29 news. Not all philly football teams have a losing record. A homecoming for one team that just won it all. The northwest radars unloading in west oak lane, they won the pop warner championship in florida showed tremendous dedication. They got to keep their grades up and practice to get to this point. Its their third year that the radars have won a pop warner championship. Good for them. Congratulations, guys. Tonight more than 6,000 boxes full of food for needy families are ready in our area, heavy hanukkah, the Jewish Relief Agency hosted a day full of packing and sorting at its warehouse in northeast philadelphia. A group of more than 1400 volunteers from all backgrounds spent their sunday preparing the boxes. The volunteers who come out every month are really an inspiration for the staff and each other. Seeing the whole Community Come together around service is something that i think we can all get behind at this time of the year and i think every month throughout the year. Absolutely. The Jewish Relief Agency distributes food to more than 3200 families. People in one jersey shore down are doing everything they can to stop sand dunes. The dunes will spread zika. Seriously. How they say it will happen. Tragedy strike as church, it was pack full of people when it collapsed. By locals believe that building came down. Call you dont get every day, two boys absolutely stuck in the mud clearly they needed help. This played out in maryland right outside dc. The perch perch Fire Department rushed to their rescue, shared all these pictures on twitter. You can see a boy actually stuck up to his chest. One of the boys says he stayed calm although he did feel panicked. Firefighters got them out definitely dirty but otherwise ok, do not play in the swamp. To our west, wintery weather causi causing pile up. Not far from detroit. State police say as many as 33 cars and three tractortrailers smashed into each other. About a dozen people hurt at the height of the storm, it was snowing two to three inches an hour. A town in indiana is on the defensive and its because of a christmas tree. The town has been sued by the american civil Liberty Liberty union the aclu filed it tomkins is not happy, he is forced to come into direct and unwelcome contact with the cross display. He also doesnt want his taxes helping light and maintain a religious display on town property. His opinions arent shared by everyone in the town including his relatives. Its hard to believe that this is going on its ridiculous. You got to sit down and talk about it before you filed the lawsuit they had a crowd here. Everybody was here. They lit the tree. Everybody was fine with it. Now you got one person, you know, out of everybody. The lawsuit claims no other holiday decorations are on the square that represent other religions tragedy overseas 160 people dead after a church collapses in nigeria. Worshippers were killed others trapped when the roof came crashing down, the church had just been completed and government leaders are promising a full investigation. Its obviously a busy time of year for delivery drivers making sure you get your packages in time for the holidays. Why some Police Officers were lending a helping hand to get the packages into the right hands. Kathy orr . Were tracking the snow. Remember you showed those pictures from michigan . This is the same storm moving towards the east associateded with a front. The heavy snow in western pa pushing toward the northeast and rain for the south, well time it out. Show you when it cold enough to make snow out there. Of course, but heres the deal in the poconos mountains. This is, by the way, Blue Mountain, which is just gorgeous, Mother Nature is giving those snow machine as helping hand. Youre looking live at Blue Mountain. Full forecast. Just minutes away. Developing tonight, Police Searching for three men broke into a home. Police say men used an ax to get into the home on the 6700 block of wetland street around 8 00 this evening, they took 3500 and three phones, they took off in a white car, no reports of physical injuries. The beach puddles mosquitoes. Six homeowners in margate are suing the States Department of Environmental Protection as well as the us army core of engineer helping to kill approached sand dune project. They claim it could become a breeding ground for mosquitoes. Experts say the chances of this are extremely slim mosquitoes that carry zika cant thrive in our area. The archdiocese of philadelphia announced its closing the doors of four churns for good. Those churches are saint madelines church, saint to her recess. Saint Augustine Church in bridge perth Montgomery County and assumption of the blessed virginia mary church in west grove chester county. Some merged with others. Only a handful of services were in the original building. Both egypt and turkey the cleanup is underway after devastating terror attacks. A Christian Church were targeted bay attacker dozens dead much more injured, a bomb tour through egypt this morning and last in downtown istanbul. The bombing is just the latest in a string of violence that has rocked turkey in the past 18 months. A columbia maryland santa claus is dressed in blue. Police officers going door to door delivering packages, these are stolen this week. Witness called 911 to report a suspicious white Truck Driving around one neighborhood stealing packages. Within minutes, Police Tracked down and took two guys into custody along with 77 stolen packages in that truck. The police went the extra mile handdelivering each package back to its arrival owner. Holiday fun at the please touch museum with a musical note. The annual christmas celebration. Children got to meet chris crinkle himself, the please touch museum is having a Festive Season with all kinds of parties. On your radar, the color we havent seen a whole lot of this season yet. White to our west an arctic blast slamming parts of iowa heavy snowfall led to dangerous driving conditions. The snow started yesterday. Its same system dumping heavy snow on wisconsin, michigan, illinois ands state new york closer to our area, parts of our homes could see a couple inches of snow tonight. Live look at reading, some of us will only see rain out of of the whole deal, meteorologist kathy orr is here. What i worry about is the freezing rain thats the most dangerous, you can see a lot of white on the ultimate doppler screen. Green as well and heavier snow moving towards State College and eastward with every hour. Right now, mainly dry but through scranton were seeing light snow in harrisburg spotty snow showers. Couple hours of snow before the change over as temperatures warm overnight. Winter weather advisory in effect. For northern and western suburbs and the Lehigh Valley and poconos until 6 00 a. M. Including upper dublin, allentown and the western part of chester county, reading, trenton all of those areas in between. Quakertown, richboro, warminster, youre in that advisory. In old city, its quiet but cold, 33, doesnt take much wind to get a feel like reading in the 20s, that will be the case overnight. Its 20 in the poconos, so any snow that falls will be like packed powder with that kind of a temperature. 33 in philadelphia, 34 in wilmington. And warming in dover, wildwood its 45, thats the warmth that will be coming up. As we go hour by hour, youll see the precipitation moving in from the west. A quick hit of snow before a change over to freezing rain highlighted in pink bike 2 00 a. M. For the rest its rain, allentown at 2 00 a. M. You still have the snow. By early morning, by 4 00 a. M. , that rain pushing towards the poconos, still seeing snow there and for your morning rush looking at rain, that will be moving eastward toward the shore by the late Morning Hours and believe it or not, by the afternoon, well be seeing breaks in the overcast and sunshine. It will feel like winter in the morning and almost falllike by the afternoon. Northern and western suburbs up to an inch till 1 00 a. M. Change over to freezing rain, between 3 00 and 4 00 a. M. Rain. That change over will take longer, one to two inches of snow to 2 00 a. M. Then between 2 00 and 4 00 a change to freezing rain with ice and changing to rain between 4 00 and 6 00 a. M. Overnight, lows in the 30s, with temperatures rising during the day tomorrow, High Temperature of 51 degrees. Much colder air will be moving in by next week as that polar vortex gets close to the delaware valley. On your sevenday forecast, 40s and 50s. Blustery thursday, the polar plunge friday with a morning low of 11 and a chance of snow showers in between winter is here. Still not officially looks like it. Thank you, that will do it for us on the fox 29 news at 10 00. Keep it here for sports sunda sunday. Another heartbreaker, the birds do the same thing they do every year. Not. They fold wentz had a chance to play where things come from . How they get here . 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