Good morning, rosemary. We had a mild day yesterday. We tapped out around 44 degrees. It felt good and were going to feel even better today, right near 49 as we head towards the afternoon. Heres a live look outside. Waking up to clouds once again. The tradeoff will be that mild air and i think everyone will take that right about now. We are waking up anywhere from 10 to 15 degrees warmer than this time yesterday. 17 degrees warmer in Atlantic City. So feeling the difference this morning, and were going to feel the difference later on this afternoon, as we top out near 50 degrees in philadelphia. Current temperatures right now, we are above freezing in most spots. Thats the good news. 34 right now in philadelphia. 34 in wilmington. 37 in Atlantic City as well as wildwood. 34 in dover. It is 34 in mt. Pocono and right at the freezing mark in reading. So enjoy these temperatures and enjoy the temperatures later on this afternoon. Its not lasting very long. We have a cold blast in your sev
A lot of optimistic folks. Its been nearly a year since we had a Powerball Jackpot more than 300 million dollars. All thats left to fill out the numbers. Lets go. That Powerball Jackpot surge had people lining up once again feeling lucky. Im getting two tickets. Are you the winner. I sear why youly doubt it. More than 380 million on the line. 380 thats a lot. Thats a lot. I have a know balls chance of winning it but ill try. Saturday night Stores Across our area in the burbs and city were busy with foot traffic from the last minute buyers. I have to im here i might as well i need that money. What do you think about 380. Wouldnt that be 23450eus i could give you some. I would take it. Okay. That 380 million is tenth largest in powerball history and for lottery lovers its been a while since theyve seen the jackpot this bic. A california man won a whopping 425 million. Sixth largest for this game. I dont need 20 million. I need 300some million. Its a fantasy you know its the whole thing a
Saturday night im walter perez there is a new name in the race for philadelphia mayor. If any day is a good day to play the lottery this could be a particularly good day to buy your ticket. The power ball jack pos has reached jaw dropping 380 milliondollar. Oh, yeah. Big story on action news is much needed break from the bitter told. Today was first day in a while we could walk outside without being wrapped up in a weather resistant cacoon. Best part tomorrow will be better. Meteorologist Melissa A Magee joins us with our first check of the accu weather forecast, melissa. Not a bad way to start out our weekend. Temperatures nice and comfortable at least for the month of february, High Temperatures today in the upper 30s, lower 40s in philadelphia a coming in with a high of 44. Fortytwo the the high in trenton. Fortythree in wildwood. Fortynine today in dover. Thirtynine in allentown, lehigh valley. Poconos at freezing mark for a High Temperature. We are still dealing with the the south
February 4th 2015. Where did 14 go . My gosh its been over. Here is what im going to do. Drink more coffee . While you toss to ever sue. Sue, not as colds as it was yesterday . Right. Big factor in that is the winds. Wasnt as much winds out there this morning. So every little gust of winds or lack thereof helps at 4 00 in the morning specially. Now, as we look at satellite and radar picture we do have clouds around this morning more clouds today than we did yesterday, also were watching this disturbance moving across the state. Pretty weak one. Most of it wont even make it here. But if youre out in Lancaster County you may be seeing few flurries north and far west of the city, possibility after little coating out there this morning. Well see if any of that makes it a little further into the metro area. Doesnt look real likely, so right now 24 degrees in philadelphia, with a windchill of 18. You remember this time yesterday talking about windchill in the single digits. But, look at the
Offers up go good news as well. Well look at where to find the help wanted signs. Its one of the most controversial tools in modern american warfare. Drones. They have been celebrated as way to target mil militants without putting u. S. Troops in danger. But today two human Rights Groups say the wid widespread uf drones has killed civil yanks civilians. We have more on the story. John, just two months ago president obama declared that americas use of drones is legal an only targets enemies of the United States. The reports released today charged the u. S. With indiscriminate killing of innocent civilians. Amnesty international focused on drone strikes in pakistan. The investigators say they researched nine of 45 drone attacks that happened between january of 2012 and august of 2013. In one strike they claim 18 labourers were reportedly killed. The most challenging situation we had to face was the complete and utter secrecy of the u. S. Authorities. Because of that we cant be 100 certai