To support locally owned and operated businesses. Nbc10s drew smith is live where the celebration is just getting started. Good crowd out there. Reporter its a party. They lit up the tree over here and singing some Christmas Carols in front of the fire trucks and still shoppers. And embraced the Small Business saturday and everybody around here said its paying off for everyone. Happy holidays. Reporter mayor jim kenny started this Small Business saturday at young fashions in West Philadelphia an efficient shopper, he liked the first suit he tried on. Watch him in the suit. Reporter it was one of the stops on the 52nd street corridor. These are the backbone of the economy. Reporter theyre here for half a century. They toil day in and day out and hold this Community Together with their goods and services. Reporter these are locally owned shops that employ people who live here. This money circulates back into the neighborhood. Reporter balloon lined main street, owners handed out free fre
Thought it would be. We know the winds of change will be changing things up. Right to your first alert neighborhood forecast, krystal klei to fill us in with more. Thats a perfect example. The cold air has not yet settled in from the cold front. Temperatures dont feel that brutal. Were going to stay close to the numbers you see right now. Were at 44 in philadelphia. 46 in wilmington. 40 in millville and 44 atlantic city. So all of us right now except for the poconos are in the 40s. This is a Welcome Change from the 20s and 30s of yesterday. In the afternoon we wont be as warm as yesterday, upper 50s. Today upper 40s, around 50 at best. Nothing to track except scattered clouds overhead and those will be thinning out today. Take a look at the wide picture. Some of the lingering activity. None of that will impact us. Instead we will see the west just a mix of clouds and sun. A pretty nice day but a cool one. Heres the temperature trend. Yesterday you might remember we started at 30. We ha
Same forecast throughout the rest of the day with little change in temperatures. Were in the 40s. It was mild overnight. The cold front had to get through overnight so hasnt settled in yet. Yesterday we got up to the upper 50s. This is no surprise. 46 in philly. 45 in mt. Holly and 43 in wilmington. Notice the winds are no longer coming from the southwest. Theyre now coming from the northwest. Whats to the north of us but colder air. Thats whats spilling in today. Winds are about 10 to 15 miles an hour. Pretty consistent across the board. They will crank up through the afternoon and gusts will get stronger that will make it feel cooler than it is. Its a blank picture, a few scattered clouds in place. Those will continue through your Morning Hours. Were looking at a mostly sunny day, just chilly and breezy conditions. Now if you have family thats traveling, driving home today, the only trouble spot will be heading directly north so that lake effect snow is spilling over parts of new yor
With. Temperatures will not warm much today. From 46 right now to around 48 at 3 00 p. M. The warmest around 50 for the official high in philly. Because of the winds, gusts 25 to 30 Miles Per Hour. What youre getting the rest of the day. On darr and satellite, stands for your sky condition. A lot of sunshine. I do expect that to continue through the rest of our sunday and actually a good bit of the workweek. How long a dry spell and the warmup as well. Its all coming up in a few minutes. Happening now people are heading home from the thanksgiving holiday making for a very busy day of travel around the region. At least the weather will cooperate. A live look over 30th street station. Amtrak tells us avoid the rush get on an early train if possible because trains could get packed to capacity later on. The buses are certainly rolling. Some travelers got the jump on their trips early this morning. We caught this bus from new york to d. C. Making a stop in University City just a few hours a
Denise nakano is live from the scene of the attack. What did he tell you . He told many he survived cancer and walks just to stay healthy. He was doing that walking down this street when he was attacked from behind. Reporter a 75 yearold victim just out of surgery recounts the attack that put him in the hospital. He spoke with me over the phone. The cancer survivor is legally blind. But takes long walks through his neighborhood. On doctors order. His daily routine cut short on his way home from 69th street terminal. A thief punched and kicked him and stole 100. His backpack and cell phone. Still groggy was surgery to repair a fractured femur. Hes upset. Not too happy. We were there as the police recovered home Surveillance Video on glen dale road. Where the robbery happened around 2 30 yesterday afternoon. The video shows a suspect in a gray hooded sweatshirt running after the victim. Moments before the assault. Predator. Scum bag. Beats him and robs him. Hopefully somebody can help us