Mostly cloudi, and during the day a bit of a breeze coming out of the south. Thats going to boost temperatures even higher. For foiphiladelphia, 36. Breaks of sunshine at noon. Look at the winds out of the south at nine miles per hour. That will boost temperatures into the 40s and 50s this afternoon. Pretty mild for the first day of winter. Ill break it down hour by hour when i come back in a few minutes. First katy zachry is watching the roads on a friday morning. Good morning. I want to start with 95 southbound right at girard avenue, and you see from the emergency vehicles out here, there is some kind of road obstruction debris in the middle of the road. Theyre in the process of clearing that. I checked drive times, they arent too bad. Just be aware of that. Youll want to tap your brakes as you make your way southbound on 95 passing by girard. 95, 76, the blue route, no crashes, no overnight construction hampering things. Were following road obstruction issues. Upper merion on the pennsylvania turnpike. In the westbound direction. If youre in the eastbound direction, it could be slowing because of a gaper delay. Its near henderson road. Live in cherry hill, 295 at 70. Light traffic. We havent seen things pick up as weve seen on some of the other majors especially 95 southbound heading toward the airport. Well have a look at that coming up. Developing now, Police Looking for a gunman who opened fire on four people trying to break up the fight between that gunman and his girlfriend. Dray clark is live at Philadelphia Police headquarters. Take us through how this happened. Reporter good morning. Police know exactly who theyre looking for and believe its only a matter of time before they find him or he turns himself in. Four shooting victims remain in the hospital this morning, suffering from severe gunshot wounds. Philadelphia police say around 9 00 last night on the 6600 block of durell street, a man and woman got into an argument that turned physical when the man started attacking his girlfriend. Shed been calling for help from family members. Minutes later, two carloads of family members rolled up on durell, and her boyfriend got into a fight with four of the family members. He was outnumbered. Once he realized he was losing the fight, he pulled a gun and started shooting. Does the stupid thing and fires the gun instead of moving on. We have four people in the hospital a couple of days before christmas. Unacceptable behavior. Reporter the victims are all men between the ages of 22 and 32. They were shot in their arms and chest area and are listed in Critical Condition. Again, police know who the shooter is, and theyre urging him to turn himself in. Live from Police Headquarters this morning, dray clark, nbc10 news. New this morning, check out the damage to a house in pottstown after a car crashed right into it. Look closely. The righthand side, you see the christmas in the living room. We found a contractor stabilizing the front of the house a short time ago. Were working to find out what happened to the driver and if the driver will face charges. No one in the home was hurt. 6 04 on this friday. The Holiday Travel rush is on. This year it looks as if a record looks as if a Record Number of people will travel. This year the highest volume ever. Aaa estimates more than a Million People from the philadelphia region will travel at least 50 miles to holiday destinations. More than a 3 jump over last year. 90 of those christmas travelers will go by car. If you are one, heres advice from the auto club travelers need to pickaway patience. No matter pack patience. No matter how are you planning to get to your destination, there will be increased traffic or congestion, no matter if youre headed to the roads or the airports. Flyers at Philadelphia National airport told us they just had a few problems during the busy day. We have family here and come every couple of years. My plan is to travel to a few family members hopes. Left late and got here on time. Im ready for cheesesteak. The airport reminds you to plan ahead, arrive extra early to get through security, and check for delays. 6 05. New, a controversy unfoldsing in the miss america unfolding in the Miss America Organization after leaked emails show the ceo ridiculed past winners for their appearance, intelligence, and sex lives. The raunchy nature of the emails is sparking a backlash. According to the huffington post, miss america ceo sam haskell exchanged emails with a writer for the Atlantic City pageant. Dick clark productions, as a result, called them appalling and has dropped miss america as its tv partner. Haskell apologized and is expected to respond to the controversy later today. The organization sent a statement saying the emails contain inappropriate language that sun becoming at that is unbecoming at best and is not indicative of the character, integrity of miss america, or representatives. Please note that miss america does not condone the use of inappropriate language and apologizes for the situation. The board of directors took the allegations seriously, investigated them, and considers the matter closed. This just in to the nbc10 newsroom the London Philharmonic orchestra has released famed conductor Charles Dutoit from his counsnducting duties while an investigation is underway. Four women accuse him of sexual assault. He has ties to our region. The allegations come from three opera skpirningers and a classi musician. The 81yearold is not charged with crimes and has not responded to the allegations. Dutoit holds the title of conductor laureate of the philadelphia orchestra, thats the local connection. The philadelphia orchestra says in part, we deplore the type of behavior described by mr. Dutoits accusers and recognize our responsibility to be a forceful opponent of abusive power. The seriousness of accusations demands a thorough investigation. We offer our sincerest sympathy to those who have been impacted. Today lofved ones and neighbors will hold a candlelight vigil for willie cooper. He was stabbed to death in his West Philadelphia row home. His family said he lived there alone. Police have no motive and have not recovered the weapon used in the murder. New in philadelphia, Rittenhouse Square has reopened to traffic after not one but two water main breaks in two days. Crews had to close roads to make repairs and restore service in the neighborhood. Part of 18th had to be shut down, that hurt businesses and restaurants looking to cash in on the holiday rush. Good thing it cleared up. 6 08. Well take a live look at the ben franklin bridge. Dry conditions for travel. Yes. Well get more from meteorologist bill henley. Count on changes ahead. The changes today come with temperatures warming up. Right now, you see the breeze is blowing, it will be a warming breeze for us. Skies are mostly cloudy. The combination of winds out of the south and clouds keeping temperatures mild morning. A southerly breeze will be with us today. In spite of lots of clouds around during the day, we will see the temperatures warm up. Then rain is due in tonight. You dont have to bundle up as much as normal on the first day of winter. 32 in the suburbs. Delaware at 36. There are chillier neighborhoods in south jersey. The temperatures have been warming since weve been on the air at 4 00. Turnersville, for example, at 35. Lombar lumberton, 31. 34 in florence. Well see goals break at times for sunshine. Once the sun comes up at 7 20, well got the warmup. We wont see the wintry mix in the next 24 hours. But there is rain that is going to be moving in. This activity in texas into arkansas and now western tennessee, thats going to arrive late tonight and be with us for much of the day on and off tomorrow. It will be the clouds in and out. Dry during the day. Up to 47 at noon. 50 at 4 00 this afternoon in philadelphia. Clouds break for sunshine late this morning and early this afternoon in the suburbs and Lehigh Valley. Mostly cloudy, less likely to see sunshine. 46 degrees, chillier there as a result. Delaware and new jersey, a mostly cloudy start. 47 in delaware. Thats at noontime. New jersey up to 51 as the clouds return and take over once again during the Late Afternoon and evening. The shore will see more sunshine. Thats where its colder this morning. It will be up to 52 degrees at the jersey at noontime. As far as the rain is concerned, thats 9 00 this evening. Cool, but just raindrops. Staying warm overnight and tomorrow. Ill take you through the weekend and christmas day, as well, in ten minutes. Christmas day, all important. Now well check the roads for whatever you happen to be going. Thats right. Katy zachry are more. We have an issue on the vine, then well get to christmas day. Mass transit is, of course, on holiday or special schedules. Ill break that down. This is a live look at the vine street expressway at 20th. Overnight construction is going into the daylight hours. This is a longterm project slowing things on the local roads on 20th. You can still get around it. More importantly, watching a disabled vehicle thats still out there. I keep checking, but our system says its out there along the vine westbound as you make your way off at 22nd street. A disabled vehicle at the ramp. That is resulting in a ramp closure. Speaking about christmas, on septas Regional Rail and the trollies, certainly and sunday operating on a weekend schedule. Then christmas day, operating on a special schedule, not a holiday schedule. A special schedule. Really because theres an eagles game later in the day. They want to get as many people to south philadelphia as possible. Check your timetables. Coming up in ten minutes, new jersey transit. Oh, my god. Thank you very much. A happy ending. A secret santa has a some gift for a mother and her paralyzed son after learning about the grinch who stole their van. We have an update on the story you saw first on nbc10. And fewer rides. You wont find as many horsedrawn carriages in philadelphia in the coming year. The Court Agreement taking some off the streets. Spread some cheer with a dozen Dunkin Donuts for 6. 99. 12 tasty treats with with holiday flavors sprinkled in. Grab a dozen holiday donuts or any classic donuts for 6. 99 and make some merry out there. The holidays run on dunkin. Miim alive and have a second chance. James im thankful for the help and the opportunity that i received. Darlene im thankful to be able to help people in crisis. Vanessa im thankful that addiction is treatable, and that help is available. Christie new jersey is experiencing a heroin epidemic fueled by opioid painkillers. But if you or someone you love is struggling with addiction, i want you to know we are here for you. This holiday season, choose help. Call 844 reach nj or visit reachnj. Gov. Its just my eczema again,t. But its fine. Yeah, its fine. You ok . Eczema. Its fine. Hey hi arent you hot . Eczema again . Its fine. I saw something the other day. Eczema exposed. Your eczema could be something called atopic dermatitis, which can be caused by inflammation under your skin. Maybe you should ask your doctor . Go to eczemaexposed. Com to learn more. 6 15 on this friday. Were following breaking news out of north philadelphia. A shooting at broad and jefferson just over an hour ago. Medics rushed the victim who was shot in the back to the hospital. Were learning that hes in stable condition. Police say theyre looking for a man and a woman in connection with this crime. Today theres a good chance President Trump will sign the republican tax reform bill into law. That word from the white house. Meantime, Congress Passed a shortterm spending bill last night preventing a government shutdown. They said they wanted to get it done before the president signs the tax reform bill. Vice president mike pence made a surprise visit to afghanistan last night. He met with the afghan president to discuss changes to u. S. Strategy regarding terrorism. The Vice President later rallied u. S. Troops at bagram air base. Come the new year, there will only be one Horse Carriage ride company left in philadelphia. The Philadelphia Carriage Company is going out of fwes ofs at the end of the month. The city cited it for dismal conditions at horse stables. Part of the agreement, philadelphia carriage will ship its horses to an animal sanctuary. The shutdown leaves old city Carriage Company as the only one this town. This morning, we have a followup to an nbc10 exclusive story. A happy ending to a story that started not happy upsetting to see the least. We told you how a thief took off with a familys wheelchairaccessible van. A secret donor has stepped out to help the woman and her son who is paralyzed. Thank you very much. That was the alaskscene as m saw her new van for the first time. Someone made the donation after seeing our story on the theft of the familys old man. Marys 24yearold son daniel was paralyzed after being shot in a robbery. This is his only way to get around. Way better than all i can think is saying thanks to the guy who helped me out. Without the van, daniel says hes stuck in the house. He says his first trip in the vehicle will be to get christmas presents for his daughter. Along with the anonymous donor, another business is also helping. The mainline autoplex in Plymouth Meeting is paying the taxes and plauns fmaintenance f year. Christmas miracle. Great story. Katy zachry keeping an eye on the traffic. What are you seeing . Yeah. People driving this early hour, just a slight increase in volume the friday before christmas. The vento vento, lighting local the vine street expressway, highlighting the local construction. Westbound on the vine, a vehicle that yieoull encounter on the ramp. The ramp is blocked. Traffic is picking up. Looking outside, this is 22 at airport road. If youre headed to the poconos for the holiday, things looking good on the northeast extension and throughout allentown. Roads arent bad there. At 1 00, extra trains will leave New York Penn station, newark penn station, and hoboken terminal. Thats just to help you get to your destination fast for youre leaving today. Also kids are riding free from today through tuesday morning. 6 19. Well look at the skyline and see whats to come in the allimportant holiday weekend. Meteorologist bill henley with the most accurate neighborhood weather forecast. Big changes ahead for the weekend. Were starting off on a good note. There are clouds overhead, not that cold at penns landing this morning. Most neighborhoods are above freezing. Right at freezing now in the suburbs and in south jersey. Look at delaware, 36 degrees, up to 36 now in the Lehigh Valley. And also up to 36 in philadelphia. The temperatures, even though the sons not up, temperatures have started to warm up. There is a southwesterly flow coming ahead of rain tonight thats boosting temperatures. Manayunk is 37. Now up to 35 in bustleton and 36 degrees in pennsport, society hill. Were seeing temperatures warm before the sun comes up which suggests it will be a mild afternoon. In fact, mostly cloudy skies. Temperatures will climb into the upper 40s early, peaking in the low 50s. Into the evening hours, this time of year, temperatures normally plummet, not tonight. They hold steady. Thats that southwesterly flow coming ahead of rain due in late tonight and tomorrow. Today youll see clouds and some breaks of sunshine today. This is the rain through texas, arkansas, into tennessee, coming at us for tomorrow. And by this time tomorrow, rain in wilmington and the Lehigh Valley. On and off during the day. During the afternoon, there will be hours when the rains not coming down. For example, light showers, dry in the suburbs, delaware, south jersey. During the later evening hours, the last bit of the rain swings through. It will be clearing out for sunday. And sunday well get sunshine. Its going to be chillier on sunday. Thats sunday afternoon at 3 00. Dry at that time. Look what happens late in the day sunday evening, christmas eve. Some snow arriving in harrisburg. Theres a chance that santa will run into a little snow in the Lehigh Valley and berks county as he makes his round early on christmas day. Most likely, though, a light system. Tomorrow, 60 the high with the rain. Rain on and off on saturday. Then dry on sunday. That quickmoving system with a little snow in the Lehigh Valley and chance of raindrops in philadelphia as temperatures stay above freezing for monday morning. But we clear out for christmas day. A cold wind blowing. High of 38 degrees will feel like lower 30s. Ten day on 10 coming up in a few minutes. See you then. Thank you. 6 21. December magic. Thats what a teacher called a surprise a soldier sprang on his little sister. See the happy reunion coming up. Next, packing it in. Why the lines stretched so long to see former Vice President joe biden. The founder of papa johns is stepping down. The decision after John Schnatter criticized the nfl after the National Anthem protests by players. Papa johns is an nfl sponsor and advertiser. Schnatter blamed the protests for the companys slow sales and criticized nfl commissioner Roger Goodell for failing to resolve the issue. Papa johns later apologized. Schnatter will remain chairman of the board and the companys biggest shareholder. It was a warm welcome in New Castle County for former Vice President joe biden who drew a big crowd at his book signing yesterday. Take a look. The line wrapped around the side of this barnes and noble in north wilmington. He signed copies. Promipromise me, dad, chroni the loss of his son to cancer. He chatted with people in line and gave advice to this fathertobe. He said to hold him tight. I was that was his advice for the baby. Yeah. Sweet. Many snapped pictures as they wait. Biden lives in greenville, a few miles from the store. He told us he knew many of the people in line to get their books signed. Theyre making snow in the mountains. Cold enough there, but the rest of the area, not typically cold for the first morning of winter. 36 degrees at 6 26. Theres big charchlths heading into the holiday weekend. Got your neighborhood forecast coming up. Bullets fly when four people try to break up a couple fighting. Now the four are in the hospital. Philadelphia Police Looking for the shooter. Busy travel day, were tracking the crowds at the airport as the rush to get home for the holidays is on. Samaritans shot. Four Good Samaritans who rush to help a woman fighting with her boyfriend are in the hospital as police try to track down the shooter. Tramp rush. The race travel rush. The race is on to get family and friends to their destinations for the holidays. Turning the tables on crime. How a philadelphia man fired his own gun and chased down a wouldbe robber who picked the wrong target. We will explain. Via sikahema getting his christmas weekend off to an early start. Im with you though. Good morning, this is nbc10 news today. Im rosemary connors. Glad youre here. Im tracy davidson. Meteorologist bill henley has the most accurate neighborhood weather forecast. Everybody needs to hear this for travel and for the holiday weekend. If youre leaving now, no problem. We have clouds around, but no wet weather. The clouds are helping us stay warmer. Its 36 in philadelphia. Clouds keeping us warmer, and theres a little bit of a southerly flow thats developed in the atmosphere, and thats bringing the temperatures up even before sunrise. Theyve gone up a couple of days already. By 9 00, up to 40 degrees. 47 degrees at noontime with winds out of the south at nine miles per hour. We will get some breaks in the clouds. No wet weather during the day. Temperatures in the 30s now warming into the 40s and low 50s this afternoon. Pretty mild for the first full day of winter. There are some changes ahead including rain tonight. Ill show you when the rain will move into your neighborhood when im back in ten minutes. First, katy zachry is watching your first alert traffic. Good morning. Lets take a live look at 95 at girard avenue. This is northbound traffic heading out of center city. The headlights streaming into philadelphia. The drive times good, even though we see traffic picking up a bit in terms of volume. Southbound between woodhaven and the vine, a 16minute drive. We like to see this. Not the yellow, not the red. The schuylkill expressway eastbound between the pennsylvania turnpike and the vine street expressway, thats about a 20minute drive. The blue routes looking good northbound and southbound between 76 and 95. An alert from septa. They just put this out. On the trenton line, train 7406 operating two cars short. They say expect overcrowding, delays, and skipped stations. I from twitter i took this from twitter, they say that is likely. Ill be in touch with a septa spokesperson and let you know it that changes. Hopefully it will. In terms of Holiday Travel on the Regional Rail and trolley lines, tomorrow and sunday operates on a normal weekend schedule. Monday, christmas day, operating on a special schedule. Youre encouraged to check the individual timetables. Of course, theres the important eagles game at night. They want to get a lot of people to south philadelphia who need to be there and cheer on the birds. Four people were shot when they tried to break up a fight between a couple in southWest Philadelphia. Police are trying to track down the boyfriend who they say fired the shots. Authorities tell us a woman was fighting with her boyfriend on durell last night. It turned physical. She called her family for help. They rushed in. The boyfriend then, according to police, pulled a gun and shot the four men who are all in Critical Condition now. Police know who the boyfriend is, and theyre trying to find him. Prosecutors have formally charged the driver suspected in a crash that killed an 8yearold boy in philadelphia. Investigators say michael finn tboned a car on whitaker avenue in crescentville wednesday. The 8yearold was a passenger in the car. Police say finn took off from the scene. Officers eventually caught him and arrested him a short time later. Now to a story we told you about as breaking news this time yesterday. A foilz man turns the tables on a wouldbe robber, and now the suspect is in the hospital. It was caught on video. The victim is shown chasing down his alleged attacker in west oak lane. Well start from the beginning. It happened at beechwood and stenton avenue. A father and trained Security Guard showed how he ducked behind a van and went after the suspect. The man aimed a gun and demanded money. You cant have time for error. You have to execute, and thats like all you have is like a second. The suspect picked the wrong target. Kelly fired three shots. Lester was hit once in the wrist. We are here. The holiday rush is on. A Record Number of people are expected to be traveling. Heres a live look at 95 in south philadelphia. Drivers will be packing the roads to get to their holiday destinations today and over the weekend. Many others will be traveling by air. Randy gyllenhaal is live at philadelphia international. How are the crowds now . Reporter yeah, 5 30. The line for security was snaking past the bathrooms. Right now it has smoothed out. Lines are moving. Were told the next big rush of passengers should be about 8 30 or 9 00. Aaa expecting 82,000 people to fly from philadelphia. One of the busiest years on record. A quick word of advice about what you pack in your carryon and checked luggage tsa warning people to be careful if youre flying with presents. Try to keep them unwrapped or in a gift bag because agents may need to unwrap those gifts. Add extra time for security. Long lines could get worse throughout the day. And travel by car this year also expected to spike. 1. 1 million philadelphia drivers will head to see family or friends. Were told gas prices are lower than last year. Thats contributing a bit to people on the road. Whether youre flying, taking the train, or going by air, busy, pack your patience. Have a shot of at the keel a tequila, slice of lime. Lay on the beach. Have a good time. Aaa is predicting the highest Holiday Travel volume on record. No matter how youre traveling, car, air, train, aaa is advising that you pack your patience and be prepared for increased traffic congestion. Reporter and be concerned about right now whether all things are clear. On time across the board. Were not seeing any cancelations or delays for the most part. Things could get characteristicier into the period after the christmas holiday. Things could be a little wet this weekend. Roads might be slick. It could take a while to get through. Back to you. Thanks. 6 36. It is in the mail. Today is the final Holiday Shopping deadline of the christmas season. If youre sending a package, youve got to use Priority Mail express. Youll need do it by today if you want to get it where its going by christmas. Priority mail express is the Fastest Service offered by the post office guaranteeing one day or twoday deliveries. Now well take you state by state and county by county for a look at the stories from across our area. Lets start in camden county. Pennsauken police are looking for two people who have been swiping packages from front doors and from porches. Theyre called porch pirates. This Surveillance Video caught one in the act. Officers are trying to track down the car used in the crime. In kent county, police busted two Stores Selling counterfeit sports memorabilia. Authorities in delaware seized merchandise from sports fever and christmas treasures at the dover mall. The items include hundreds of fake jerseys and hats. A pennsylvania man who owns both stores is now facing felony counterfeiting charges. If you bought something you believe is fake, contact the stores directly. Dogs are lifting the spirits of patients this season. The tristate canine Response Team went room to room in camden. The therapy docks visit often, but this is the first time during the holidays. Time is running out if you want to visit the christkindlmarkt in bethlehem. Artwork is displayed inside heated tents. Its open today and tomorrow, and thats it. Travel and leisure magazine twice recognized christkindlmarkt as one of the best holiday markets in the country. Lot of talk about that when we were in bethlehem this week. Bill henley and i were at the wawa greeting people. Well find out more about the winds and temperatures and whats to come. That was a windy morning that we were in the Lehigh Valley. This morning, a little bit of a breeze. Today, a warming breeze. Were at 36 degrees in philadelphia. This afternoon, low 50s in spite of clouds from yesterday. A break or two of sunshine this afternoon. A mostly cloudy morning, near 50 degrees. And the Lehigh Valley, today you will see mostly cloudy skies. 36 right now. A light breeze. Temperatures will climb in spite of the clouds, into the middle fourth for middle 40s. Middle 40s. No sign of typical cold weather for the first full day of winter. 32 in new jersey, at the shore, clear skies. Clouds will increase this afternoon at the shore. Clouds over delaware, 36 now. Upper 40s by returntime. Low 50s this afternoon. Clouds are back during the Late Afternoon hours. If youre hitting the road, no problems in our area. The snow to the north will be an issue heading into the northeast and new england. Boston will get some this afternoon and evening. Snow will be pushing to the northeast early saturday. For us, rainy saturday. On and off rain. 10 00 saturday from philadelphia north. Dry that direction. More rain on the way. Traveling saturday afternoon, the ohio valley will see snow. That will move into northwestern and central pennsylvania by saturday evening. Then moving back into new england. There is a possibility well see snowflakes from our area from this system. Sunday afternoon, the snowfall will try to make it into pennsylvania. It will be successful in western pennsylvania central pennsylvania. Early on christmas day, christmas eve, even, you may see a few snowflakes, santa, if youre out and about making your rounds. Ill show how long the chilly air will be with us when i come back in ten minutes. See you then. Thanks. Santas got a few days. Yes. For commuters, heading in for a final day of work maybe before the holiday weekend, getting time off. Dry conditions. Yeah. Katy zachry has a look at the roads starting on 309. Thats right. Lets look at 309 outside at the pennsylvania turnpike. Light to moderate traffic. Really a lot of people taking the day off as it is a few days before the big holiday. All rights look at drive times on the pennsylvania turnpike. As you make your way between the exits for route 1 and valley forge, about 22 minutes in both directions. Any of the Jordan Construction that you the overnight construction that you saw lift around 5 00 a. M. Free and clear this weekend with the overnight construction. Moving into camden, a look where traffic picked up on 76 at market in camden. Lets look at if there are delays. We know there arent because randy about ten minutes ago told us there werent. I wanted to check because that can change in a flash at Philadelphia National airport. The plane shows us in the green. No delays. When i see you in a few minutes, well look at how 95 is looking as you make your way toward the airport. Thanks. Coming up, just a few Christmas Shopping days left. If you still have toys to buy, were tracking the hottest ones on and off the shelves. And surprise homecoming. The warm welcome a Chester County soldier received when he showed up at his Little Sisters school. Dunkin sweet black pepper bacon sandwich is back. With twice the crispy caramelized peppered bacon. Experience a breakfast sandwich made for bacon lovers. America runs on dunkin new, legendary sportscaster dick enberg has died. His family said he passed away yesterday following a heart attack in california. Enberg was a longtime voice for nfl football on nbc. He also called Major League Baseball games and wimbledon tennis. He worn more than a dozen emmy awards. He was best known for his catch phrase oh, my, to describe a big play or moment. Enberg was 82 years old. A quarter to 7 00. Are you ready for christmas night football . The eagles are preparing to take on Marshawn Lynch and the raiders. The birds shut down the leagues best running backs this year, and theyre looking to do it again on monday night. Win the game. Thats number one. You know, the end of the day weve been winning football games. Weve got to go in, clean up mistakes, you know, as far as that game, make the simple plays that were supposed to make, and well be fine. Win the game. Were helping you get ready for the matchup. Starting christmas morning, start the devil ray with eagle kickoff then eagles game plan on nbc10, the official station of the philadelphia eagles. Any procrastinators out there . Im one. We are down to the last few days for Holiday Shopping. We visited this walmart in south philly yesterday to find out what are the hottest toys now. One of the managers tells us theyre selling a lot of hoverboards, they even come with accessories that allow you to sit on the boards. So maybe if youre not so adept at hiding them, you can sit on them. My love dolls are also popular and not just for girls. We even have a boy doll for boys who want to play with the dolls. Its like a whole line. You get clothes, accessories, toys, cars. Barbie and the Barbie Dream House are on many musthave christmas lists. A kindergartener in Chester County likes her early Christmas Gift that she got. Yeah. Her brother whos serving in the military surprised her at school. [ cheers ] aw my goodness little jaylas principal called it december magic, a christmas miracle. Her brother is in the army and yesterday came back to surprise jayla and her classmates at the mary d. Lang kindergarten center. You see jayla does not want to let go yet. Surprise. Bear hug and picked her up. Thats absolutely the best. The kids love it. The classmates love it, too. They realize how important it is. 6 48 on this friday. A few minutes before the start of the today show. Good morning to Savannah Guthrie and hoda kotb. Good morning, ladies. Good morning. Could you run that video on the loop for rest of the day . Exactly. Good morning to you. Coming up on the show this morning, sorry to say it, but weve got a coasttocoast snow and ice maker set to greet millions of Holiday Travelers today. How is it going to impact your plans . Al is tracking it all. Ahead, the email scandal rocking the miss america pageant. Coat the ceo under fire, whos cutting ties. And a new batch of kids and the hottest toys. Well see you here on today. Ladies, have the best holiday. You, too. Now well take you outside and look at camelback. When the temperatures drop later on, i bet theyll be making snow. Lets find out from meteorologist bill henley whats to come tomorrow and the next day. We saw them making snow earlier this morning. Mother nature will be making rain tonight. During the day the temperatures will be climbing in part because of the winds. You see the flags blowing in center city. It has already been warming up this morning even though the suns not up yet. 36 in philadelphia. South jersey, neighborhoods dropped below freezing, at the freezing mark for some neighborhoods in the suburbs. Theres some above freezing, as well. West bradford township, cochranville, 33 degrees. 34 in north wales, 35 in st. Davids and bryn mawr. Cold but not the typical 20s. Look at the winds that were going to experience this afternoon. Thats going to help boost the temperatures even warmer than normal this afternoon, too. Thats in spite of mostly cloudy skies. 50 degrees by 3 00, not much of a cooldown this evening. It will stay mild overnight tonight as rain moves into the area. Moving out the door, you see clouds that are around. No sign of wet weather for us during the day today. The showers that are lining up from texas into arkansas and now tennessee, those are coming at us tonight and will be with us on and off during the day tomorrow. This is 11 00 tonight. Glen schwartz will be on updating you, tracking the showers into lancaster and berks county. No cold air is around. Only looking at rain showers overnight and into tomorrow. In fact tomorrow, even though well start with rain, 8 00 in the morning, there will be breaks in the rain during the day. Thats when the temperatures will warm up into the 50s. Possibly close to 60 degrees saturday evening. Thats at 9 00. Look at that 60 in philadelphia. Then when the rain moves through. Colder air will move in bringing a chance of snowflakes in the area. Christmas eve, late sunday night, early on monday, probably the only person traveling that will have a problem is santa, and i think he has a game plan for that. Snowflakes in the Lehigh Valley, raindrops possible in philadelphia, clearing and colder for christmas day. We wont clear, but a nice warmup today. 52 this afternoon. On and off showers saturday, 60 degrees the high temperature. Then after the showers move through, the chillier air is here on sunday. Light shower possibly sunday night and early on christmas day. Well before sunrise. Santa will be smiling because his work will be done on monday. Sunshine will be with us, 38 degrees. 35 on tuesday. Once that wet weather comes through the area, the cold moves in next week. We have a chance of some snow on thursday. It looks most likely accumulating snow on friday. Still snow showers possible into saturday. And the cold stays with us next sunday. Looking good. Thanks. Were still working today. Were keeping an eye on the roads. Yes, when we had say we, we many katy zachry. Katy . We are kitt still working, and we are still work, and a bunch of people in the cars behind me are probably wishing they were not going to work or school, especially 76. Westbound, slow going approaching the conshohocken curve. A crash happened not long ago. Multivehicle crash. You see the bright light ahead of that on the shoulder. Two to three vehicles involved. Its slowing things up. Look at your drive time. About 25 minutes to go between the skprien blue route because of the crash. Ill let you know when it does clear. 95, delays southbound between wood heche and the vine street expressway. A 16minute drive is not bad. Weve seen it a lot worse approaching 7 00. Ill let you know if that creeps up. 476 looking good northbound and southbound between 95 and the schuylkill expressway. Lets talk holiday service. Quickly, new jersey transit, extra trains are being added. Theyre leaving the station. New york penn station, newark space station, and hoboken terminal, a number of extra trains to get you where you need to go starting at 1 00 p. M. Today. This story has a happy ending, but it could have turned out very differently. A local Health Care Company helped to save christmas for a group of kids at the Police Athletic league in wilmington. A scheduling mixup minute that toys for tots could mixup meant that toys for tots couldnt make deliveries. Ameritas stepped in making sure each child had a toy to take home. We had people who were more than willing to jump in and do whatever needed to be done. Its cool and exciting. Some people dont get gifts for christmas. Toys for tots eventually came through and brought some presents. Theyre obviously very busy this time of year. Yeah. A lot of smiles there. That was sweet. Next, a quick look at the stories were following. That includes a hunt for a gunman. Police say he shot four people. Four Good Samaritans trying to break up a couple fighting on a philadelphia street. Michael im thankful that im alive and have a second chance. James im thankful for the help and the opportunity that i received. Darlene im thankful to be able to help people in crisis. Vanessa im thankful that addiction is treatable, and that help is available. Christie new jersey is experiencing a heroin epidemic fueled by opioid painkillers. But if you or someone you love is struggling with addiction, i want you to know we are here for you. This holiday season, choose help. Call 844 reach nj or visit reachnj. Gov. Were following breaking news out of north philadelphia. A shooting that happened at broad and jefferson an hour ago. Medics rushed the victim who was shot in the back to the hospital. Right now hes said to be in stable condition. Police tell us they are looking for a man and woman in connection with the crime. Always today, the search for a gunman. Philadelphia police are looking for the shooter who opened fire on four people who were trying to break up a fight between the gunman and his girlfriend. This happened at southWest Philadelphia last night. The four victims are all in Critical Condition. Holiday travel rush is on. Here is a live look at Philadelphia National airport. Flights are taking off this hour. No delays to report. Roads and the rails will also be busy with aaa expecting a Record Number of Holiday Travelers across the country. And today is the final Holiday Shipping deadline of the christmas season. If you are sending a package using Priority Mail express, youll need it to get need to get it in the mail today to ensure it gets under the tree by christmas. And good morning. Just a few minutes before 7 00 a. M. We have an issue on the schuylkill expressway westbound at the conshohocken curve. It is a parking lots leading up to the crash a parking lot leading up to the crash. You see the flashing light. There are emergency vehicles. Look how slow going traffic is getting around it. You have a slowup, too, eastbound as people are slowing to see what the activity is. Drive times westbound between the vine and 476, that will take at least a half hour. Okay, talking Holiday Travel, on so many peoples minds. Septa, this is whats going on. Holiday travel tomorrow and sunday, operating on a weekend schedule. Monday, gluyoure encouraged to check timetables. With the holiday, people getting to and from, and of course the 8 30 eagles game, a lot of people will be heading to south philadelphia. Im meteorologist bill henley. Heading out the door, look at the clouds that came in overnight. Those have been helping us stay warm. That is a live view from the marquis de lafayette hotel. Everybodys got a cloudy view this morning. 33 in the suburbs. 37 and climbing in philadelphia. The sun is not up until 7 20. In spite of mostly cloudy skies, were on track for 40s and 50s. Mild for this time of year. Mostly cloudy skies at the shore, too. With some breaks. 50 degrees this afternoon. Changes ahead. Rain late tonight and tomorrow. That rain will be on and off, 60 the high on saturday. The chill is back on sunday. And an Early Morning shower for santa when hes making his rounds. Possible a few snowflakes in the Lehigh Valley, more likely a raindrop or two in philadelphia. Clearing after that. Thats going to do it for us. Good morning. 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