So it will be arriving during the evening hours, so 8 00 oclock we are looking clear but by 10 00 we are seeing flakes flying in and around Center City Philadelphia we will see a period of light snow before things taper off as we head in the overnight period. We will talk about accumulation by morning and if we can get these temperatures to warm up anytime soon coming up in your full forecast in just a few. Lauren, thanks. Now that winter is kicking in it is more and more tempt to go cozy up inside after work. A lot of philadelphians dont get a break from the cold. Our greg argos spoke with some of the people who work to keep people out of the frigid weather, greg. Reporter that is exactly right were talking about philadelphias homeless population. Of course you and i can go in and warm up after this but many people in philadelphia cannot do. That we are under is what known as code blue. That means there are teams of people you the there right new on the streets helping out the homeles
Still chilly but warmer than yesterday and the temperatures will be climbing into early this afternoon. Well go through the forecast neighborhood by neighborhood when im back in ten minutes. Right now Jessica Boyington has your first alert traffic. Were watching an accident scene out in Montgomery County in limerick on swamp pike and fruitville road. On 422, lane restrictions, because of ongoing construction. Something were used to around trooper road in here you can see the lane restrictions and cones placed out. Even with this construction eastbound drive time is still great at 8 minutes from 29 to the schuylkill expressway. So we have no problems there. The actual schuylkill expressway doing great. Were all in the green now east or westbound, the most its going to take is 13 minutes from the blue route to the vine street expressway. Tracy. We want to update you on that breaking news were following for you, turkey confirms it shot down a russian warplane along with Syrian Border. Tur
Feels good, definitely didnt want to travel on wednesday, i knew that was not going to be fun. Reporter tomorrow get ready to put the brakes on optimal conditions. This years different, the travel before thanksgiving has spread out over the whole sunday, monday, tuesday, wednesday leading up to thanksgiving day. Reporter aaa estimates some 300,000 more travelers will take to the skies this thanksgiving weekend. Philly international will see its share. They say instead of wednesday, traditionally the busiest ahead of turkey day, the heaviest volume day is now tomorrow. An estimated 82,000 travelers will be right by your side. Everyone is trying to, like, beat the crowd so they go on tuesday instead of wednesday, but im like, smart, im going on monday. Reporter a couple of hints, economy parking will run you 11 a day, so if youre staying tuesday to saturday, budget for 55. Check with your carrier or phl gate for your flight departure status. Also use the my tsa app, where passengers can
Had no idea the shooting had happened until a flood of cop cars swarmed their neighborhood block. The detectives came up and asked us if we flu who this other guy in the house was with the boy that got shot. Theres two of them in there he said and we didnt know. We told him no, we didnt know. Reporter you didnt hear any gun shots whatsoever. Nothing, nothing. Nobody seen nothing or heard nothing. Reporter now, todays double shooting means that the city has now is you is your pase number of homicides from last year. A judge sentenced 18yearold Michael Shelley to 11 and a half to 23 months in the bucks county jail. The former Bucks County Technical High School student was convicted of homicide by vehicle in the death of 16yearold minete zeka last december. Shelley drove around a stopped school bus there its stop line out and lights flashing. The sentence includes five years probation. A woman from Delaware County faces dui charges after a fiery head on crash on i295 in west deptford. Pol
Feels like 2 in the hamptons. The windchill in monticello, 15 below zero. 0 is what it feels like in belmar. Here we are at 15. By 5 00 a. M. , youre down to 12. The lowest reading weve had since march of last year. 29degrees. I will say late tomorrow, winds will be dying down, but we can talk more about the extended forecast, back to you. On this bitter cold night, the homeless could be forced into shelters under a new executive order signed by governor cuomo, but many say its safer on the streets. Reporter christine, the governors mandate goes into effect about an hour from now. But the homeless that we spoke to in this frigid cold tonight say they would rather stay on the streets than be in a shelter. 5th avenue sidewalks, and city street corners. Braving the coldest night of the winter so far. It was a layer dress, and im not cold at all. Reporter midnight tuesday, with the temperature well below freezing, the city street homeless will be visibly taken to shelters. I keep trying to