Gloves yet or your snow boots. Thursday night, jim is off. Im monica malpass. The big story is an accuweather alert for a continuing brutal scold snap and a dose of snows for the holiday weekend. Right now, brave hearty souls spent the night ice skating at penns lanlding. No doubt its feeling like winter now. At Franklin Square its so cold the main fountain froze. There is an encrusted pole and spindles of ice. Trouble in the tis dale section where a water main broke. The Water Department hasnt yet said how many customers are impacted. We have team coverage, adam joseph in for cecily tynan to tell us how long this streak will last and mummers with the coldest parade in decades. We are dealing with the beginning of a long stretch of this arctic air. Today, 22 in philadelphia. It was the coldest day since valentines 2016 and the best ih windchill. Winds are starting to relax 6789 we had cold temperatures in wilmington. Last time it was this cold, they hit 20. The old record in 1924. Wind
Broke. The Water Department hasnt yet said how many customers are impacted. We have team coverage, adam joseph in for cecily tynan to tell us how long this streak will last and mummers with the coldest parade in decades. We are dealing with the beginning of a long stretch of this arctic air. Today, 22 in philadelphia. It was the coldest day since valentines 2016 and the best it felt was eight degrees with windchill. Winds are starting to relax 6789 we had cold temperatures in wilmington. Last time it was this cold, they hit 20. The old record in 1924. Windchill nine degrees. Three above in reading, four wilmington, three allentown and 16 below, close to the 16degrees below zero in the poconos all day. Tomorrow morning, numbering cold, eight in the suburbs, 11 in the city. You can knock off a couple of degrees for the windchill. Then we are tracking light snow to break out here for the beginning of the weekend on your saturday. Right now, a weak system in the rockies. Well track on futu
It is Holding Together down to Southern California and the southern sierras. Fairfield already at 47. Temps are dropping pretty quick here. Lafayette, upper 40s. Concord pavilion, 49. San ramon at 49. It is a cool one and it will be breezy and windy under mostly sunny skies. In the sierra, watch out for thunderstorms and high elevation snow. For us, temperatures hard pressed to get over 70. 60s and low 70s for most. 7 01. How about that, sal . I do see that the weather is beautiful in my traffic shots, steve. There you go. Nice and clear. Here is the bay bridge toll plaza. Traffic will be busy if youre driving on the commute. The bay bridge. You can see the traffic will be a little slow. No major problems on the bridge. Interstate 880 is nice and clear driving into and out of oakland. It slows down a little bit in hayward as you drive south. Highway 4 is very slow coming over the hill to concord. 680 at walnut creek. If you see 880, i told you about that slow traffic in hayward. Slow o
They say theyve been targeted in a series of attacks and they want to know why. Good evening, im iain page. Im lucy noland. Tonight theyre scared and they have been talking with our jennifer joyce. Reporter keep your eyes on the blue pickup truck. It passes by this home in the durnley section of roxborough, slows down then, boom, hits reverse and slams into a parked white suv before slowly driving away. The victim whose identity we are concealing says her brand new car is nearly totaled and she feels like this was no accident. The Police Officer says to me and my husband, did you know this man . This look deliberate. Because he never stopped when he hit your car. He was going full speed. Reporter woman says she and her husband feel like theyre being targeted. I dont know if its connected to race. I dont know if its because me and my husband are young. I have no idea. Reporter they moved on to the block just last march. The day after they say their house was egged their front steps stil
Evacuated because of this massive california wildfire. Tonight there is a state of emergency. m elizabeth now at 11 00, an entire town is evacuated because of this massive california wildfire. Tonight theres a state of emergency. That fire burning near yosemite nationally park, and right now national park, and right now only 12 percent contained. Andrea borba has more. Reporter after flames ripped through more than 20,000 acres in two days. The mountain is totally on fire. Reporter the detweiler fire tinted the skies an eerie amber color. I havent seen these conditions in a long time. Its a winddriven, slope driven, fueldriven fire. Reporter the fire has forced people from their homes. And then all of the sudden the sheriff says you have to leave now. That little old beat up trailer i live in is all i have. Reporter and forced cattle ranchers to get their livestock out of the foothills. A race against the flames. We were not prepared for this whatsoever. I had to cut the barbed wire fe