Today that all changed. The new Jersey Medical examiner after review of autopsy reports medical records, crime photos and other materials has changed John Sheridans cause of death from suicide to undetermined. It was Somerset County Prosecutors Office which first called it a suicide. Sheridans family challenged that dan the change to undetermined was announced. John sheridans son mark pressed to change ruling released a statement saying in part we feel a huge wrong has been made right at least in part. Unfortunately we still dont know who killed our parents and so ill we accept todays decision as a vindication of what weve said all along, we have a long way yet to go. The Somerset County prosecutor declined comment unclear tonight whether a criminal investigation will begin again. Im jeff cole. Chris to you. Jeff, thanks. Back to fox 29 Weather Authority now. Lets take trip up to the pocono mountains this evening much lots of people likely headed there to do some skiing as you see some
That at this point it doesnt look like its going to be as bad as what we saw last weekend much less snow is really forecasted for this weekend event. Well get to that in just a bit. Can you believe these highs . In the low 60s. Philadelphia 61 degrees today. 62 degrees in atlantic city. But youre probably thinking, really didnt feel all that warm in the afternoon. We actually reached that high at midnight, and then temperatures fell throughout the day. So we didnt have your typical afternoon high. Around 5 00 oclock we hit 48 degrees. Heres where were sitting in the delaware valley. 44 degrees for those of us in philadelphia. Millville at 45. Trenton coming in at about 40 degrees. Allentown now falling to 36 degrees. Mount pocono were at 26 degrees already but ultimate Doppler Radar showing the things that are pretty quiet in the delaware valley. But if you expand this back i want you to notice how the system is moving pretty quickly leaving off as snow through parts of West Virginia n
Another round of Winter Weather is moving in. Snow and maybe even some ice could make for tricky travel tomorrow. No problems out there right now. As we take live look at ben franklin bridge. The storm is expected to come in from the south. So places like delaware will be the first to get hit with the snow and ice. Good evening, everyone, thanks for joining us. Im chris oconnell. Im dawn timmeney. The lat few days had you dreaming of an early spring forget about it. We have bad news for you. Winter is definitely back. You can already feel it when you step outside tonight. Theres a bit of a chill in the air especially compared to last couple of nights. Meteorologist monica cryan is here now to break down the timing of this wintry weather. Monica. I think timing is whats so important with this forecast, because like you guys were saying, some areas are going to see snow lead off much earlier than other locations. Ill be breaking it down for you in just a bit. But lets set the stage. Temp
Suspects right now. Today volunteers across the area are giving back and using Martin Luther king hol diday as day of service. Largest king day event in the country. Whats happening right now . Reporter well, not much right now. A lot of setup you can see going on behind me. Of course you mention thad this is a day a lot of people have off from work or school. Folks who are filling this room are going to be very busy doing things for a greater good. 22nd annual greater philadelphia Martin Luther king day of service. All told going to be 145,000 people of all ages doing 18 hundred Service Projects throughout the region. Here in this room and throughout the Girard College area here going to be 5,000 volunteers. Going to be a very busy area coming up later on this morning. Of course you also have the main reason to celebrate doctor kings fight for civil rights and educational justice. Right over there you see the main stage. Where the mayor is going to be later on this morning. They will
Morning. Early here. This is like our happy hou hour, right . That is true. Happy hour at 4 00 in the morning that is true, jim, welcome back and good morning, everyone, happy tuesday, roads are looking good and theyre nice and dry. Already, trart starting to see activity on the radar. Well get to that right away. Some has the possibility to freeze on contact. That is not true everywhere. We have a freezing rain advisory to tell you about. At the moment storm scan the norp half of our region not looking bad. You go to delaware, southern new jersey, and showers are starting to work their way n we put things into motion. This is a three hour loop. Look closely a hypothetical of pink showing up. Its not necessarily immediate concern. But with time this morning and up to ten this morning freezing rain advisory is going to be worthwhile to have in place in berks, lehigh, north am top county,s points west into the poconos. You could have rain freezing on contact but were expecting just showe