Lose the freezing fog patches this morning, but later wet and windy conditions return from the west. Good morning. Theres a growing shortage of lorry drivers on our roads particularly at this time of year. Im looking at how Online Shopping is affecting the jobs market. In sport, the fallout from the Manchester Derby goes on. The fa have asked united and city for observations after their post match bust up, which left city coach mikel arteta injured when he was hit by a plastic bottle. Good morning. First, our main story. Just gone 6am. A radical change to the rules around Organ Donation in england is being unveiled today, as ministers launch a consultation on moving to a system of presumed consent. The reform would mean opting out of being a donor, rather than the current scheme of opting in. Wales has already taken that approach, and the Scottish Government is planning to introduce a similar scheme. Our Health Correspondent Dominic Hughes reports. Offering a stranger the gift of life
Man in his 30s is dead after he was ejected from the car he was riding in. Two other men, a 42yearold and a 21yearold who were in the car with him when they were hit, are in stable condition. Right now, police are trying to track down the driver and the passenger of a second vehicle that hit the car causing it to lose control launching it through a picket fence to the porch of a home. On the lawn, the victim was ejected and thrown 30 feetment feet. He was transported to the hospital but declared dead. Both were toyotas. Police say its unclear which direction the cars were going at the time of the accident. The people in the car that set off the fatal chain took off on foot. The male driver and female passenger are believed to have had head injuries as a result of the crash. Police ran the place, and the car goes to someone who lives in the northeast. Police are trying to find out who left the scene causing this fatal accident. Police are also in the process of interviewing witnesses an
We will see sunshine. Without the wind temperatures are in the low 20s and teens. The suburbs, 18. 20 in the Lehigh Valley. This afternoon the temperatures will peak near freezing for the Lehigh Valley. 29 degrees for the suburbs. And 35 degrees for new jersey. It will feel like the teens even this afternoon. Ill show you hour by hour what happens after the cold. Looks like snow coming through tonight. Ill have that in ten minutes. First, Jessica Boyington with first alert traffic. Right. And well have an update on the schuylkill expressway. Cameras moving through center city. Here we are at the vine street expressway. Completely back open. In the last five minutes or so. The construction crews moved out of the way. Back in business if youre heading out the door to the schuylkill expressway. Douglas, watch for a vehicle fire at philadelphia and williams way. Youll be directed around the scene until thats out and clear. In lansdale another crash, west main street and susquehanna avenue.
The cold has arrived, cold for the entire area all day today. The winds have already topped 30 Miles Per Hour giving us feelslike temperatures of 1wr to 10. And we could see gusts as high as 40 Miles Per Hour possibly beyond in south jersey. A few neighborhoods will get that strong. A steady wind right now. It has increased now. Coatesville at 21 Miles Per Hour. Look at dover, steady at 23 Miles Per Hour. It feels like temperatures have gone even lower. 5 in dover. 4 for reading. 7 for pottstown, northeast philadelphia, and mt. Holly. A cold start this morning. Even without the wind its cold. 21 in new jersey 21 for philadelphia. 18 in the suburbs. The temperatures with bright sunshine will only manage to climb into the upper 30s upper 20s and very low 30s. In fact, new jersey delaware and philadelphia will top out at 31. A degree below freezing this afternoon. Ill break the forecasts down hour by hour to show how well progress during the day when im back in ten minutes. First Jessica
Home. Good morning. Im erin coleman. They get the fire we are live thrs got here. We are told that a number of neighbors actually called 911 to report this large home completely consumed by fire. Inside a family of five including three young children. Firefighters found two young boys found dead and three others found alive. Fire tightefighters battled the. Neighbors say it took almost an hour to put this thing out. This neighborhood is grieving together. I woke to shouting outside which is very unusual for our quiet neighborhood. So once i saw some flashing lights i came outside to see what was happening and saw the flames shooting up off the house. Please pray for this family especially around the holidays but any time of year there is a horrible sttragedy. Reporter firefighters continue to deal with hot spots. State police remain on the scene. The cause of the fire is under investigation. Eyou can see the know machines are up and running. Meteorologist krystal klei is here with your