This is nbc 10 first alert weather. Icy commute. Heres a live look at Market Street in center city. Temperatures at or below freezing in parts of our area, which means many roads are wet and slick. Rain has stopped falling but only for now. Heres a live look at the wet weather still ahead for late this morning and into this afternoon. We are surveying the conditions along the roads across our area right now. Stormforce 10 is driving through abington township. We have you covered with everything you need to know, just after 4 30. This is nbc 10 news today. Im tracy davidson. Today is a first alert weather day because of the ice and fog now and then the rain moving in later today. Lets get you updated an all of it gi, meteorologist bill henley with his first alert forecast. Morning, bill. Morning, tracy. We saw that allday rainfall change over to sleet and freezing rain. What is on the ground will stay put in parts of the area that are cold enough. The temperatures have been dropping o
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Thanks for your company. We begin with a record spike in coronavirus cases around the world. The World Health Organization says the global tally rose by more than 284,000, in just 24 hours. The u. S. , of course, especially hard hit, again. It had more than 73,000 new cases, on its own, on friday. And then, there is the question about what to do about reopening schools. Top Infectious Disease expert, dr. Anthony fauci, urging caution. When you talk about forcing teachers to come back to school, you better be careful about that. And make sure you Pay Attention to, a, keeping them safe. And, b, keeping them healthy. As the debate rages, u. S. Immigration Officials Say new International Students wont be allowed into the country, if their classes are entirely online. They can come, if there is some kind of hybrid coursework. Keep in mind, Public School policy in the u. S. Isnt dictated by the federal government. Though, the federal government can and, obviously does, make rec m recommendat