Sunshine is really going to be slow to warm things up. Well be at 33 degrees later this afternoon. Your neighborhood by neighborhood Weather Forecast when i come back in less than ten minutes. But first, lets check in with first alert traffic reporter jillian mele. You know, those car heaters are going this morning, jillian. Yes, they are, bill. Right now were watching as skyforce10 makes its way to Cranberry Township, new jersey. Taking a look from inside the cockpit, it should be there in a few minutes. Its headed to the site of that fiery crash overnight on the northbound side of the new jersey turnpike. This is all happening right near hightstown exit 8. As a result, we still have closures in the outer drive. So, stick to the inner drive or you can take route 130 or route 9 if you need to get around it. Major cleanup, a big investigation going on. So, skyforce10 should be there in the next four to five minutes to give you live pictures. Elsewhere this morning, hamilton township, ro
A few minutes. Now the latest on a developing story weve been following all afternoon on nbc 10 news. The fire at a south Jersey Farmers market is out but earlier this afternoon, flames leapt from the landmark building, the fire broke out at the columbus Farmers Market on route 206 in burlington county. Fortunately the market was closed today and no one was hurt. Philadelphias second casino got the green light today but some unhappy neighbors arent throwing in the towel just yet. Theyre upset about the location near the sport complex in south philadelphia. The live hotel and casino will be on packer avenue. Nbc 10s lu ann cahn is live outside the Pennsylvania Convention center where the decision was announced. Lu ann . Reporter the Stadium Casino group hopes to break down break ground in south philadelphia in the next eight months. But there are a group of south philly res didents to stop it t announcement was met by hand shaking all around. A joint venture by the owner of parx casino
Forecast. Bill . It is a frigid start this morning. Temperatures were cold yesterday with wind blowing, but theyve gone lower this morning, and the wind is still blowing. Look at this live view from center city. The winds are not as strong as yesterday, but that being said, were still seeing wind gusts of more than 20 miles an hour in the area. And the temperatures, right now its 23 in philadelphia, but pottstown, allentown, reading all at 20 degrees. 12 degrees in the pocono mountains. The areas closest to record territory, mt. Pocono and reading and philadelphia. Two to three degrees away from a record this morning. Factor in the wind, and it feels even colder. 9 right now the windchill for trenton, pottstown and allentown, feels like 12 in wilmington and millville. So, stand by for a very cold morning. Bundle up if you have to spend any time outside. The windchill will be a factor through the morning. 29 degrees at lunchtime today. Back in less than ten minutes with a future weather
Falling. We have clear skies and the wind is dying down. That will actually help temperatures go lower this morning. Theres a live, clear view of center city looking across the delaware. No sign of any fog and not as much wind as we saw even just one hour ago in philadelphia. Theres still a breeze blowing. 23 degrees feels like 14 with an 8mileanhour wind. At 23 degrees, thats just three degrees away from the record low for this date. It is a first alert day, as temperatures plunk to near record cold. Its a bitter cold either way, whether we hit the records or not, especially considering the windchills right now are ranging from 6 below to 15 degrees in the area. Even south jersey is seeing the cold air. Look at the 20s in delaware and south jersey. Wildwood is 27 degrees, while its 19 now in pottstown. Feels like 10 degrees in pottstown and trenton, 12 degrees in millville. A cold morning, very cold to start with, 20 degrees at 7 00. By 9 00, not much warmer, just 24. Were still in th
Block at whether it even street. They are all out of evidence markers because investigators say nearly 30 shots were fired. Call came in around 8 00 in south philadelphia, two men were hit but it appears only one was the intended target a 35 yearold man was shot in the head. He was rushed to Thomas Jefferson University Hospital where he was pronounced dead. Second person a 56 yearold man that offduty september bus driver was struck in the chest, by a stray bullet. Investigators say it appears he was an innocent bystander, neighbors told us he has lived in this area for several years and he was on this block checking on the vacant property of his elderly mother. What do we know about the motive at this point. We have no motive at this point. Witnesses observed the shooting. Witnesses gave us a description of the shooter but we dont have any motive at this time. Reporter homicide detective are questioning those witnesses right now, at Police Headquarters while crime scene investigators c