Coming up well take a close look and let you know when this activity comes to an end but a clipper system arrives tuesday. Ill let you know who will be affected by that with the full and exclusive accuweather forecast. Sharrie. Melissa thank you. Remember 6abc. Com weather is your weather resource 24 hours a day. Youll find updated hourly forecasts and storm tracker6 live radar scans and remember to follow each of our meteorologist on twitter and facebook for updates as well. Now to president Donald Trumps sweeping immigration order new backlash from around the world and from lawmakers on both sides of the political aisle. Today the president is continuing to defend his policy calling it a necessary plan to make america safe again. Now President Trump is insisting that his travel ban will keep potential terrorists out while critics say it will do just the opposite. Although all of the people detained at u. S. Airports over the weekend have been released the president s order did spark
Growing numbers of republican lawmakers who have expressed concerns about trumps executive order on immigration. Among them pennsylvania senator pat toomey. Toomey released a statement this morning saying that while he supports increased vetting, unfortunately the initial executive order was flawed. It was too broad and poorly explained. Lehigh valley republican congressman charlie dent told the Washington Post he understands trumps intention but the order appears to have been rushed through without full consideration. And democratic lawmakers continue to speak out against trumps executive order today. All called the policy unsafe. In fact its not enhancing our national security. In fact, it might be strengthening the recruiting for isis. The executive order is unamerican, i think it ultimately makes us unsafe and it should be modified and hopefully we wont go there again. More than ever this is a time that we should be doubling down on American Values and understand that doing sole ma
City and Annie Mccormick headed to the scene right now and watching for this. Market street remains blocked at this point so thats blocked near Second Street in olde city because of this highrise fire. You have to stick to race or arch, chestnut or walnut to get around the closure there. Outside live we go on i95 thats southbound traffic headed towards center city moving nicely so far at cottman. Dry right here looking pretty good right now on i95. All lanes opened. On the big picture speeds reflecting that still moving at about 55 miles an hour on i95. Kensington boston street remains closed with that big sinkhole. Construction out here route 23 over 422 and right now were looking at the crews on both 23 and 422 have cleared. The lanes are back opened. Again you just want to watch for a slick spot or two when you head out but no major issues yet, tam. Thank you, karen. Lets go to some breaking news right now coming to us from olde city. Were taking a look at a multi alarm fire that br
10 00 part of the area is under a Winter Weather advisory snow could affect your community morning. First, americans, were a nation of immigrants and anybody who says that immigrants need to go home forgets that we were not the first people on this continents thousands of protesters have been taking over airport terminals frustrated with the swift action taken by the white house, executive order signed friday just as swift, President Trump and his administration telling americans its just to keep them safe. The white house is standing strong but its turmoil at airports from coast to coast as immigrants struggle to get into the country and supporters rally behind their dreams. Good evening, im lucy noland im iain page 48 hours after the executive order people are still confused and there are a lot of questions about where theyre going to go from here. Outrage continues over President Trumps extreme vetting immigration policy with major protests occurring in cities around the globe. The
Outside. Right, big change a lot colder then it was yesterday at this time. Wind chills in the teens right now. You know what sue. Umhmm. It is hot chocolate day. Where is our hot chocolate the. Do you get marshmallows. Of course. We will check the roads in a bit. That is right. If you missed yesterday mornings snow you might have gotten that snow squall in the afternoon and that can create black ice, because it left a quick coating on the ground. We are looking at some snow, as the amount, upper portion, Chesapeake Bay right now and some of that snow shower activity, will be moving into our area, so we will keep an eye on this throughout the morning but not the for a couple hours will we see anything around here. Looking at current temperature actual temperature is 27 degrees, that is our wind chill but plenty of places are seeing wind chills in the teens this morning. We will show thaw next time, but prepare for a little bit of light snow that could slow you down at times this mornin