We are following new information from the scene of a fire ta kill aid child and forced several famliz out of their homes. And a man is arrested following a robbery and police chase in philadelphia. But the big story is the deep freeze we are stuck with bitter cold conditions for a second straight day and it was an uncomfortable morning for people that had to wait outside or walk to school. And a dose of snow and sleet is arriving overnight. Meteorologist, Melissa Magee, is tracking the latest conditions from the action news big board. A lot to go over. We have the cold in place and then tracking the snow, sleet and then the rain in the delaware and Lehigh Valleys. The windchills this afternoon telling the story. North of west of town in the low teens. 19 in reading and lancaster coming in at 9 degrees, 3 in the poconos. Windchill here in philadelphia 22 and 15 the current number in millville. As we go through the rest of the afternoon, the windchill tracking showing you that windchill
Snow, sleet and rain. As we look live outside you can almost feel the cold just from checking out the Winter Wonderland picture in spring mountain, Melissa Magee joins us with an update on the latest condition. Skiers love this weather but not everyone. That is right bundle up with extra layers, because temperatures once again on the cold side. Right now in philadelphia we come if at 22, 21 in allentown and 19 in reading and lancaster, and cape may 23 and the windchill is a factor. The windchill up to the north in the poconos just 3 degrees 19 in reading and 14 in trenton and wilmington coming in at 16 degrees. Some changes are headed our way, a lot of folks trying to get out on this friday doing traveling this time of year. We look at the board from philadelphia boston and chicago and down to the south in orlando and atlanta and across the southern plains, no weather related delays right now, but things change into the overnight hours for the midatlantic and the northeast. A Winter We
A delaware man survives a terror attack in turkey arrived back home as the manhunt continues for the shooter. And president elect trump is going after General Motors as the new Republican Led Congress is being sworn in. And a Home Invasion that turned deadly when the victim turned the table on the attackers. Two men burst into a home where a couple were getting ready for bed. Annie mccormick is live near the scene where this unfolded in the frankford section of philadelphia. Reporter and sara, those little girls that were inside of the home at the time of the Home Invasion, luckily were mot injured and the accomplice ran when one was shot and killed. I heard six shots 11 00 last night block street captain lenny heard the shot. Upon Police Arrival they found two shooting victimed. One victim was the 26yearold homeowner. And the other one of the robbers. They forced their way inside after the homeowner forced themselves into the door. The wife had the young daughters. And the homeowner k
Umbrella tracking it all with accuweather. You guys said it, its a cold rain today and if you head outside i would put on a decent coat even though temperatures are climbing through the mid40s, satellite and radar first of all. Cloudy overnight when we went on the air, rain was creeping up i95 and it arrives in philadelphia at 7 00 or 8 00 and north of the city and since then it has been wet. We are getting on the other sides of this and still chunks of precipitation to go. And by 3 00 or 4 00 we may see some more intense drying, right now still look at a damp two or three or four hours perhaps. There are steadier cells eye lighted in philadelphia, and Chester County and pushing up toward reading and everyone else is longing at the wet roads and west of dover, additional cells coming in and you may see more breaks in the rain but i dont think we are really done close toert rush hour and even then light sprinkles and showers and drizzle. 46 in philadelphia and cooler in new york central
New jersey. Police are on the scene here at Beck Middle School in cherry hill for a reported lockdown. Chopper 6 hd is over the scene. You see the police cars out in front. An incident was reported shortly after 11 00 this morning when an unknown person phoned in a threat to the school. This is 50 cropwell road in cherry hill. Police do remain at the scene. We have video from a short time ago you see police with their weapons they are going into the building here. They have set up a perimeter near is the school on cropwell road in cherry hill, new jersey. We should say we have no reports of reports of anybody being injured. All we know is that an unknown person has phoned in a threat to the school and the school responded. This is Beck Middle School in cherry hill and well follow the developments on this story and bring you the late of on air and online at more news, more information develops here from cherry hill, new jersey. Now, to breaking news story from new york city at this hour