The 20 yearold driver facing dui, reckless driving and Marijuana Possession charges. But police say revenge was motive of a shooting this morning in darby boro. Officials say multiple shooters fired at a home on the 200 block of north ninth street, People Living there are related to 26 yearold ra shawn overton, overton is a person of interests in the shooting death of the man killed in the boro this past friday. Updating now a little girl who was attacked by a racoon inside her own home. Four monthold journey Blake Rodgers was released from st. Christophers hospital today. She needed 64 stitches in her face, after the frightening ordeal on thursday. It happened on 29100 brook of north 22nd street in north philadelphia, and mercifully her eyes are okay. Her uncle tells action news that she will not need digsal surgery. Thank goodness. Devon train station caught fire today, fortunately no one was injured but damage as you can see is pretty extensive. Authorities say the fire started at 1
Firefighters rush to help those stuck in the flames. Why officials think the crowds will show up for big celebrations despite the bitter cold. Celebrating with a bang. Why you may see more fireworks is going off in your neighborhood this year. Good morning on another frigid morning. Thanks for joining us. This is nbc10 news today first look at 4, im katy zachry. Im dray clark. Our first alert continues as dangerous temperatures linger across the area. Lets get right to meteorologist steve sosna with his first alert neighborhood forecast. Good morning, steve. Good morning, guys. Enough already, right . We want to get rid of this cold. I think its even wearing down our meteorologists. We have a live look outside, and if you do work outdoors today, its even worse for you. And give yourself a break in this kind of cold. Even though winds will be lighter, its still a numbing day. Heres a live look at cape may, new jersey. We dont have much action going on. The sunrise for you at 7 17 this m
Because of cold air and we will continue with it as we head into the new year, we will get a little break as we head into wednesday but then right back in the thick of the cold. Let me take you to a live look at kutztown area with the temperature in at 9 degrees, sunrising over yesterdays fresh coating of snow on the soccer fields there, 15 degrees in philadelphia, 14 in wilmington. Sixteen in millville. Forget about these numbers because it feels much colder then that. When we factor in the wind. It feels more like 1 degree to bear skin one we low in wilmington, 4b low in reading, two below in lancaster. Feels like 17 below in the poconos. Heading throughout the daytoday, across the region you can look for highs in the 20s in philadelphia, and down the shore, and in the poconos though a High Temperature around around 9 degrees with partly sunny skies, so today across the entire region temperatures will be in the teens and 20s, but, that is going to come with single digit wind chill, a
Delaware and philadelphia. A quick turnaround. The ice, thats going to be melting this morning. Ill break it down to show how quickly temperatures will climb when im back in less than ten minutes. First Jessica Boyington and first alert traffic. Thanks, center city on the vine street expressway, we were open all morning. Didnt deal with construction around 8th street. Thats where were watching here, westbound toward the schuylkill. Here eastbound toward 95. Again, not seeing big problems reported now because of possible slippery spots. Were watching an accident, too, this is abington on old york at wincoat road. Watch for Police Activity there. Ill end on the schuylkill expressway. Not too bad. Were not actually seeing any construction here. Eastbound from the blue route to the vine street expressway, a 13minute trip. Speeds still up and into the 50s. In delaware county, the managers of an apartment complex say theyre trying to restore heat and hot water to tenants who are shivering in
Many neighborhoods. If it didnt dry out yesterday or wasnt treated, consider it ice. 29 in philadelphia. Down to 29 degrees in new jersey. Nowhere near as cold as it has been, but cold enough for ice in the Lehigh Valley and delaware. At least to start. As the day goes on, bright sunshine. Fog disappears. A lot of whats on the ground will be melting as sunshine takes us into the upper 30s and low 40s this afternoon. The big thaw starting today. Ill have more in ten minutes. First, Jessica Boyington with an update from the first alert traffic center. Right. Watching 95 now. Majors are the way to go. Theyre clear for the most part. Cameras at girard avenue, southbound here. Drive time still okay. You see everything is moving nicely. The on and off ramps that might be a problem. Maybe around the neighborhoods, secondary roads. But for the most part, again, the majors are doing well. Now theres a crash in lower merion on city avenue around winwood road and a crash in new hanover on big roa