The ms. America Organization Takes Action suspending sam haskell after he came under fire for emails allegedly mocking and degrading contestants and winners. This morning what hes saying in his own defense. All that plus the relentless 270,000 acre fire in Southern California becomes the largest in the States History overnight. Bitcoin takes investors on a wild ride plunging more than 30 in just one day. And what was that . A stunning scene in the skies over Southern California. What was that . Have conspiracy theorists guessing it was everything from a north korea rocket launch to an aililien invasion. We can put those to rest saturday, december 23rd, 2017. Announcer from nbc news this is today with sheinelle jones, kr craig melvin and dylan dreyer. Live from studio 1 a in Rockefeller Plaza. Welcome to today. Im craig melvin. Im sheinelle jones. Dave price is in for dylan. What was that strange sight in the sky over Southern California overnight . I dont know. In fact, i do know. My f
Santa dropped off. 4 00 he clock. Good morning, everybody. Live lot the schuylkill expressway upper end in construction from the overnight. It is a nice smooth ride this morning rolling out with your sleigh this morning no problems at all here on the ben franklin bridge, coming into philadelphia, light volume, again, all of the overnight work crews non existent, because of the christmas holiday, however in, flourtown an accident bethlehem pike right at mill road, no problems on the pennsylvania turnpike, expect a lot of unusual traffic patterns today as sue had mentioned kid are off, folks are going every which way maybe off of work, head together mall to make returns, fire location in the neighborhood at eighth and dauphin with some local detour s and mass transit looking g thomas, back over to you. That one is heading down the middle, and good. There you go night before the Christmas Gift, eagles just secured Home Field Advantage throughout the playoff beating raiders 1910 last night
Reading but thats just because theres a temporary relaxing of the winds. Overall you can look at single digit wind chills as you head out this morning. I think in general thats the way its going to be. As we go through the day it stays cold. 29 degrees by noon. Well get a high of about 35 degrees around 3, 4 oclock this afternoon before sliding back to the freezing mark by 8 oclock and the winds are going to be running 10 to 20 Miles Per Hour today and thats going to give you wind chills in the Single Digits to start out. The teens mid morning. And then mid to upper 20s in the afternoon. Youll want to bundle up in layers and extra gear all the way. Took a look at the moon this morning its a lunar trifecta last visible in north america over 150 years ago, a supermoon this morning because this is the closest the moons orbit is to the smooth also a blue moon, the second full moon of the month and a blood moon because theres a total Lunar Eclipse in the western u. S. And around here starti
Nbc 10 news today on this thursday. Im chris cato. We start with bill henley with todays forecast. In the wake of yesterdays storms, dry air is flooding into the area and brought the temperatures down. Much of the area is 10 degrees cooler than yesterday. 66 and fall at this hour in philadelphia. Look at the 50s. Falllike this morning for pottstown and doylestown. 65 in wrightstown and 64 in wilmington but those numbers are coming down. 62 at the airport. Hourbyhour forecast lots of sunshine and clouds out of the picture and the temperatures will warm from 66 at 6 00 to 70 at 9 00 and into the middle 70s at lunch time. Through it all, north northeasterly winds until lunch time and the dry air that is coming into the area and keep us cooler through the day. The sevenday forecast coming up in the next half hour but ill have a peek of the weekend when i come back in ten minutes. Lets check in with our traffic reporter Jessica Boyington. This morning, on 95 around girard area on the southb
Meteorologist Michelle Grossman also up bright and early with us in the first alert weather center. That humidity is out there. I felt it as soon as i walked out the door. We felt the humidity overnight. Compared to yesterday, so comfortable. Today a different story. We are feeling the humidity today. We will feel it as we go throughout the work week. We are looking at camel beach. Today a few showers there. Keep that in mind as you head to the poconos. Partly sunny skies there. 24 hour temperature change big difference. Three degrees warmer in philadelphia. Other spots 17 degreasees warmer than yesterday in the poconos 13 degrees warmer in millville. You will feel a difference in terms of temperatures and humidity levels. Temperatures in the 60s. 70s already in philadelphia. Looking right at 72 in philadelphia. 72 in millville. 70 in wildwood. Cooler to the north and west. 64 in allentown. 67 in upon the pocono. We will end up close to where we were as far as temperatures yesterday, b