To mountains and the ultimate hidden gem. Were kicking 2018 off right, right here on gma. [ cheers and applause ] if you werent awake, you will be now. Good morning, america and a very happy new year. We want to thank our very festive audience. [ cheers and applause ] and thank you yeah, exactly. We want to thank all of you for joining us on this first day of 2018. We are on tape this morning so we could be home with our families. Some of us recovering. We hope youre enjoying your holiday too, and yes, wonderful audience so youre still with us. [ cheers and applause ] they will be throughout the day. Yes. As you are waking up on this new years we have some great tips for you to help start it right both mentally and physically. Were also going to help you get financially fit which is always good. We have five things that you should do and the tools to use to set yourself up for success. We all need that. Fantastic. First lets get to the mornings top headlines from ron claiborne. Good mo
Temperatures across the delaware and lehigh valley. A pleasant good morning to you, im gray hall along with alicia vitarell thethe big story on action new saturd the bonechilling weather out there. Its an a alert as we brace for low temperatures. Sky6 live hd looking at the flags whipping in the wind on the Benjamin Franklin parkway. Its a good idea to stay inside, read a book, watch a movie, stay with us on 6abc for our pleasant good morning especially having our good friend and colleague gray hall back at work this morning. Its good to be back, lets take you outside, meteorologist chris sowers braving the temperatures and brings us the details. I love the hat. And chris thank you for that cold welcome back. Reporter i feel good, gray, not bad. We have an accuweather alert today, the windchills will be anywhere from zero to ten below this morning maybe colder at times. Getting better during the afternoon, but not much. As alicia and gray mentioned dangerous cold temperatures over the
So all of this coming to an end in the Lehigh Valley and the poconos. Philadelphia and our suburbs sleet and freezing rain for the next couple of hours at least until about 8 00 oclock and then south jersey delaware freezing rain and rain and that should be moving off the coast by about 10 00 oclock or so. Coming up, huge changes things are looking up. Major warm um but that will bring one to 2inches of rain with it license that rain be out in time for the birds game on saturday . Thats the big question. Well talk more about that iain in just a few minutes. All right, kathy. Look forward to that. Thank you. Rough ride this morning on route 73 in south jersey because of a water main break. That backed up traffic big time. The break happened near signal drive in voorhees this morning. Tonight all lanes are back open. In west philadelphia, another water main break. Early this morning on the 100 block of north 54th street. Pools of water filling the streets. The Water Department staying si
And that is freezing rain as well. So in philadelphia reports of freezing rain as well as in Port Richmond along i95 and also levittown, trenton and lower makefield reporting in areas of freezing rain. So still you have to be very vigilant i now cloudy in wilmington but reports of freezing rain in mill side and in lift wood and well continue to watch those temperatures. Precipitation falling in the form of snow in the poconos. So no issues there. That Winter Weather advisory will continue until 9 00 oclock tonight and most of those concerns will be shifting south into south jersey look at the temperatures. We are warming to 36 in Atlantic City and in wildwood. 34 in millville. So i think mainly rain for you but still could have a little freezing rain micking in and right here along the i95 corridor the precipitation is falling. Temperatures have cooled. Philadelphia 31. So the air temperature below freezing and the ground temperature is as well we freezing rain it look like rain feels
Deputies friends and parents searched the area and recent rain helped them locate the body yesterday. I cant comment on the condition of the body that is part of the active investigation but i could tell that you based on what we saw the sheriffs investigators believe this is a homicide. Deb knew him from a club for foodies and she was the managing editor of the clubs magazine. Its shocking and very sad for him and his family and our hearts go out to them. Police execute aid search warrant last night and are actively following leads to arrest blaze bernsteins killer. This woman is my rock, our children, are so strong, and we just want to see a resolution. The autopsy was set to be performed today. Also over this past winter break a penn freshman and his family were killed in a plane crash in costa rica. The provost of University Life put out a letter to the entire student body this afternoon encouraging them to hug their friends and roommates, Counseling Services are made available. Im