You head out and heading to the mummers parade and doing tailgating for the eagles cowboys game this afternoon. Satellite and radar a little bit of cloud cover to start, full sunshine later this afternoon, its a nice looking day, were expecting bright blue upstairs, glistening sun, 9 00 a. M. Temperature, 42. 1 00 p. M. , 48. 5 00 p. M. , 47 expecting a nice comfortable high of 50. Dont get used to the blue, we have a lot of rain in the sevenday forecast to talk about, ill have the details in just a bit. Nydia. 2017 was ushered in with a spectacular annual display. [fireworks popping] thousands gathered to celebrate 2017 on the delaware river. This was the colorful show seen from the camden side. People were ready for 2017 to arrive. Happy new year , whoa you guys went out with the hats and glasses. Absolutely why not its 2017 baby. Reporter are you ready for the new year . Absolutely my husband and family were all in the mummers, we love it. Jeanette reyes visited a south philadelphia
36 in philadelphia. Feels like 39 in allentown. 35 in wilmington. Close to 40 degrees in millville. Satellite and radar we have a little bit of cloud cover this morning all this beginning to thin out now, with High Pressure sliding in, from west to east across the keystone state this afternoon, that she that shoulde us with a lot of the this, a lot of bright blue later on. Dismissening sun for the mummers sun for the mummers parade. High of 47, very comfortable high for january. Were not talking about blue skies, when i come back, but rain in the sevenday forecast. Philadelphia police are trying to determine if the driver who struck and killed a 71yearold man early this morning was driving under the influence. The action cam was at the scene in olney section of the city. A Mercury Sable dlirch driven by a 25yearold man hit the veteran dragging him for a block killing him. The scene out here is rather grizzly. In addition to the front grill and headlights from the striking vehicle, we h
2017. Its the annual mummers parade and were taking live look at Atlantic City, where dozens of people just ran into the water for the 26th annual polar bear plunge. Ahead, how others are celebrating the first day of the new year. First the exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast, with meteorologist chris sowers it is mild outside, but not mild enough for a dip in the atlantic ocean. Reporter no, but ill tell you what, looks like they are getting off easy today considering how bad it could be on january 1. 54 degrees in Atlantic City. The ocean temperature, 42. Weve seen way worse than that, so, its not perfect conditions for jumping in, but it could have been worse. 52 in millville. Philadelphia, 50 degrees, the normal high 41. 47 in reading. Allentown, 46. Poconos, 34, a little chilly up there. Trenton, 48. Dover checking in at 51 degrees. Satellite and radar, as advertised all the cloud cover has cleared out. Still seeing the cloud cover across the delaware bay region and a couple o
Tradition, here in the city of philadelphia. The mummers stepped off from city hall and made their way down broad street as they have every year, since 1901. Action News Reporter bob brooks was there. Reporter the spec to see nothing less then a great time at the mummers parade. That is exactly had happened to take. Just all of the happiness. Yes. The costumes. Definitely. Reporter band. Band, it is all great. Reporter had do you think of the costumes. Pretty zachary. Reporter mixed with the good times and laughter is the new years brigade was strutting down broad on a mission, joey gorman suffers there a rare condition. A brain neurological disorder, brain structural abnormality and it is help your brain, just going into your spinal cavity. I have had two brain surgeries reporter he is honored to have a brigade take up his battle in his cause today. I have been just trying to take it all in, that is just a family, is for, the mummers are family. Reporter great, and, comic s. Im first
Endnote to 2016. We cant hear, but ill just go through the motions, okay . What she now says caused the meltdown with millions watching. Good evening. And a happy new year. Im cecilia vega, in for tom. 2017 begins with a deadly terror attack and now an allout manhunt for the killer. Surveillance video showing the graphic images, the moment a gunman fires as he approaches the upscale club in istanbul, turkey. Inside, as hundreds of revelers ring in the new year, at least 39 confirmed fatalities, dozens more injured, including one american. And the state department issuing a warning to americans in istanbul, telling them to shelter indoors. And the white house calling it a horrific new years day attack. Heres alex marquardt. Reporter this was the scene in istanbuls popular upscale reina nightclub at midnight. Ten, nine, eight reporter the partiers dancing, waving sparklers, confetti flying as the new year is rung in. Three, two, one reporter but just over an hour later, Surveillance Vide