Reporter it was a good idea. Weve been in and out of these snow squalls all around Chester County all afternoon. Municipalities like westchester and others got a jump on the Road Conditions with brining. Penndot said they wanted to error on side of precaution so they sent kids home early. Kids at friendship elementary started boarding buses before 1 00 and were sent home. When you talk to most School Superintendents they say snow before the start of the school day, its an easy call to send kids home. At the end of school day, they dont want to risk straning them so they decided to put them on buses. Almost every School District in Chester County opted to sent kids home early, with the exception of the phoenixville School District. Most of those districts are probably glad they did error on the side of precaution. Live in westchester, doug shimell, nbc10 news. Lets check Road Conditions right now. Nbc10 Randy Gyllenhaal is on bothered one of the most sophisticated weather vehicles on fo
Store will be closed for an indefinite time. We learned the owner of 1529 the building right next door where the roof came down actually hired his own engineer and contractor. Theyre actually inside of that building right now surveying all of the damage. Of course, we will be here throughout the evening and bring you the very latest at 11 00 tonight. For now, live in center city, nbc10 news. Also tonight it wasnt the storm we expected but many people still had to pull out the snow blowers and shovels today. Its a good idea to clear that snow now because some cold weather is headed our way. Chief meteorologist glenn hurricane schwartz is here with the forecast. The wind will make it feel even colder outside. Thats already happening. The temperature will continue to plunge. Were still going to be seeing wind as we go through the night tonight. The windchill keeps dropping and dropping. Were drying out across our area as the blizzard continues up in new england. They have over 30 inches o
And i just thought, this is absolutely miraculous. Reporter miraculous indeed, as these images from skyforce10 attest. An 18wheeler fully atop the mazda sports car it just hit, and beneath it all, this woman, 55yearold cathrenia moening, somehow still alive and conscious. Her 78yearold mother right next to her. The moment of the crash itself seared into their minds. I thought anything could happen at that point, but when the car stopped, i looked at her, i looked at me and thought, this is miraculous. Reporter this was an inch by inch rescue. Correct, correct. Reporter george was among the responders. The truck was merging when it slammed into their car. The 78yearold mother was freed quickly, but for her daughter it was a precise and frightening operation, and she spoke the entire time with her rescuers. We let her know what we were doing. Stay calm, were working on it were going to get you out. Reporter rescuers had a pathway in after working almost two hours, we saw moening emerge f
Somebody you know. Your heart goes out to them. You just this is a big military community. Everybody pulls together. Reporter pulling together to mourn those lost and support the families they left behind. Jay gray, nbc news, florida. For updates from florida on this story, watch nbc nightly news at 6 30 right here on nbc10. Tomorrow marks the oneweek anniversary since a beloved Philadelphia Police officer was shot and killed during a robbery attempt. Officer robert wilsons murder does he have stated his colleagues, the people he protected and workers inside the gamestop store who ducked for cover when the bullets started flying. Today the Police Department is feeling the outpouring of Community Support as they prepare to bury the fallen officer. Nbc10s Rosemary Connors is northeast philadelphia to explain. Reporter word today of a major donation from gamestop for officer robert wilsons family is a bright note during what has been a very difficult time for the family the community and
In the ribs. I want to note that mr. Fontenot was not involved in the armed robbery. We had two tell us what happened here. Obviously, its days tasteful and we dont wish anyone to go through. Reporter he has a preliminary hearing set for the end of march on aggravated assault charges. Doug shimell, nbc10 news. Philadelphia police are looking for a man who stabbed a Delivery Driver in a dining hall bathroom at La Salle University this afternoon. The driver was washing his hands in the bathroom around 2 00 when the suspect stabbed him in the shoulder. Police have not released a motive. The driver is in stable condition. La salle placed the school on lockdown while they investigated. They did a really good job letting us know. I texted my parents at 2 00 and by 2 06 la salle notified us of the lockdown and what happened. They let us know really fast. La salle lifted the lockdown after about 45 minutes. From our south Jersey Bureau, a teacher at Gloucester County institute of technology un