National hug a news person day. A after you hug us all weekend we want to hug you back. That is great. Come by fourth and market and we will give you a hug. Will that stand up throughout the day. It might get wet. Sue helped me with this. I had to adjust a letters a little bit. Lets go from letters to numbers. Our number of the day is only a five, because even though it will be a mild day, yesterday it was cold to day is mild, you have to keep track of going up and down, we have some rain in the forecast, buddy has his phillies cap on because it is opening day of the season. They are out in senate toy day. Next week they will be at home. Showers and cloud, temperatures in the 30s and 40s this morning, it is chilly out there, some precipitation but we do expect to get in the 60s today with some rain later on this afternoon and some are around this morning. We will talk bit a all coming up, bob kelly. Sue, good morning. 6 01 on this monday morning. The just completed an opening at burlin
An amtrak train hit a piece of Construction Equipment in chester. Federal and local investigators working into the night trying to figure out what happened. The crash kill two longtime amtrak workers and hurting dozens on that train. Good evening, im iain page. Lucy is off tonight. Here want we know tonight. The ntsb arrived on the scene late this afternoon. Theres no indication how long they are go be to be out there. Investigators pulled the data recorder from the wreckage hoping it will provide clues into todays crash. Meanwhile Amtrak Service has resumed in the area. We have Live Team Coverage of the crash with crews around the area tonight. Sabina kuriakose talked to passengers on the train as they got back at 30th street station, but lets begin with Chris Oconnell live in chester at the point of impact. Chris . Reporter good evening, investigators with the National Transportation safety board have been working here through the night. As you said, we are at the point of impact her
I was at a watch party a and we stopped watching. Nothing to watch, another steel, another three. Lets go to sue serio. Were all excited. I think everybody is a villanova fan today, more of the fan of villanova then of the weather that you see on ultimate doppler radar. The what is going on here. Yes, is there snow to the north of us and frozen precipitation out to the west of us but we dont really see much, except a few flurries up in the poconos mountains maybe a tiny bit of freezing rain in berks county. Were expecting rain here in philadelphia. But by the time we get to the precipitation it should just be rain. We are above freezing in the city with 42 degrees, easterly wind at 8 miles an hour. 6 40 your sunrise time. Temperatures are cold this morning. You know how cold and windy it was yesterday. Could not help but hear that wind. 27 degrees in mount pocono right now. Thirtynine in trenton. Fortytwo as we said here in the city. Forty in wilmington. Fortysix in wildwood. Wind alth
As for mass transit, currently no problems or delays so far. Everything is run on time or close to schedule. Terror in brussels. This morning, we are learning more about the men who planned and carried out yesterdays deadly attacks at the airport and subway station. Investigators have identified two brothers killed in the suicide blast. Now they say a third man is the one theyve been searching for in connection with the paris terror attacks. New information continues to come in this morning. Nbc 10s katy zachry has been monitoring it in the digital operations center. Katy . Tracy, according to Police Sources in brussels, the suspected terrorist theyre still looking for is also wanted for last years paris attacks. Now, Authorities Say the man on the right of your screen wearing the hat andc the white jacket Najim Laachraoui, a suspected jihadist who police have been actively looking for, especially since last weeks arrest of salah abdeslam. Police say the two men, alongside Najim Laach
The first round. It felt unbelievable. We worked so hard to get to this point during the year. I thought we deserved that. It is only one step but it is a huge step for us. We have been through a lot since the whole season, you know, and we really, you know, we really believed in what we were doing and how we were going to do it. It is a relief to know we will play in the playoffs. The flyers, fired up, they fight back from fivepoints back from the standings, little more than a month ago all aboard the wayne train, next stop the playoffs, in washington. The flyers could be the only playoff ticket in town for a while. The phillies, off to another slow start. Tonight in new york phillies trying to avoid starting zero and five for the first time in 82 years. The Vince Velasquez pick up from houston the in the ken giles trade, dealing tonight in his phillies debut with the mets. How about nine strike outs. Ks the side in the third, again in the fourth. Velasquez does not how a single run i