Morning. By 4 00 p. M. , 46 and cooler. Your 7day forecast is coming up. A house fire sent one person to the hospital. Fire broke out around 12 30 this morning. One person inside the home was and i believe to make it out safely. Hes being treated for smoke inhalation. No other injuries were reported. Now the cause of the fire is under investigation. Christmas 2014 got off to a spiritual start in philadelphia. Archbishop led the faithful in prayer. Mass will also be celebrated at 8 00 and 10 00 and again at noon. Now, the weather today should be a little more cooperative when it comes to departures at Philadelphia International airport. Schedules are mostly back on track and there are no current major delays at the airport after the rough weather we saw yesterday causing many problems. Brittful f we wont be dealing with fog today. A different story yesterday when zz of the rain and a lot of flight days. Marios flight from denver to philadelphia was delayed and to make things worse, the airline lost his bags, too. Lord knows where the bags are. Maybe the bags are still this will denver. I dont know. And not only that, but there are christmas presents in the baggage that we did not receive. Many airlines have lowered the number of flights they offer on Christmas Day, so please pl. Passengers are encouraged to come early and keep checking the status. Some passengers are not where me planned. Spirit airlines cancelled a flight to ft. Myers last night. People say the airline cannot get them to florida until tomorrow. Spirit says it is working with passengers on getting them to their destinations. 6 03 a. M. , you are not alone on christmas. That is the message and mission of a local charity that offers comfort to Homeless Veterans. Jesse gary is live in center city now. While the number of homeless vets is dropping, experts say it may never get to zero. Tell us why. Reporter advocates say about a quarter of the vets may they ever get to the point where theyre living self sustaining lives without ongoing care. That prompts november prof s no to the streets. Twice a month including today, workers gather donations of food and other items from their inhouse stock and hand out to homeless vets around the city starting here in center city. Theres a lot more people out there that is worse off than we are and were trying to help help. Whatever it is we have, if we can spread it around, well gladly do it. Not a problem. Reporter coming up, ill tell you the type of items they will be handing out starting at 4 00 this afternoon. Live at logan square, jesse gary, nbc 10 news. This Morning Police are looking for a man who tried to sexually assault a woman in west philadelphia. The woman was able to fight off the attacker. It happened around 8 00 last night. According to witnesses, the man knocked the woman down, dragged her into an alley way off of vine street. He attacker had a kt the woman tasered him and he ran off. And more women are claiming their neurologist inappropriately touched them. Authorities hauled the there dr. Out of his office in handcuffs. Hes charged with criminal sexual contact involving three patients befo patients. After our story aired, ten other women came forward with being a you could you vags 4d] . ,uapaions. A truck hit theresa as she was crossing the road and the driver did not stop after the crash. Her mother is pleadsing for the driver to come forward. Im just so numb. Its every mothers nightmare. If anyone can please help us find whoever it was who did this to my daughter, we would greatly appreciate it. Police are investigating. Theyre hoping to find video of the deadly crash. Happening later today, thousands are expected to witness the annual reenactment of George Washington crossing the delaware. Youre looking here at video of last years event this washington crossing. Actors will row across the river in replica boats. Historians consider the crossing as a turning point in the american revolution. It is time for the best of the best this christmas. Nbc 101 and more fm teamed up to share the finalists of the local christmas choir competition. We want to get in you the holiday spirit. Were hearing from the first place winners for the 9th to 12th place winners. Thns into Oxford Area High School choir. The herald angels sing glory to the newborn king peace on earth and mercy mild god and sinners reconciled joyful all ye nations rise join the triumph of the skies with thangelic host proclaim christ is born in bethlehem hark the herald angels sing glory to the newborn king christ the highest heaven adored angels we have heard on high sweetly singing oer the plains and the mountains in reply echoing their joyous strains gloria in Excelsis Deo Gloria in excelsis deo ijn gloria in Excelsis Deo Gloria you can hear why they won first place. What a beautiful sound and Merry Christmas. Coming up, creating the complex choral arrangement. Good morning and Merry Christmas. Were still dealing with light rainfall, so it is a wet start to the Christmas Day. And as we head into the rest of the morning, well see more clearing. You can already see the clearing edge there move willing to the poconos. So after we get rid of all the rainfall, well see more sunshine by the afternoon. Here is how your day will break down. Closer to 8 00 a. M. , thats when well see a few lingering showers near the shore and then clearing up. Windy conditions will settle in. Current temperatures although were mild and well above average now, well get closer to our average as temperatures continue to fall throughout the day. 40 degrees in the poconos, 46 currently in allentown. Temperatures in the mid50s for philadelphia. And as we push into your late morning hours, we will see temperatures dropping. Youll notice well head into the low 50s by 3 00 p. M. , only 47 degrees it allen town, well be at 50 in trenton, low 50s in atlantic city. And then well see temperatures pushing into the 40s as we head into this evening. Im track your 7day forecast. Thats all coming you up in just a bit. 6 10. All within woman wanted was to be with her dog. Her final request, but that meant death for this german shepherd. Next the christmas meringe ing saved bella. And these are the new hot christmas items. But one catch, getting them. The problem that is causing a nationwide headache. It is 6 13 on this christmas morning. You can see the sign for christmasville annual and t vil. But none of the white stuff. We are not seeing a white xm christmas this year, but we are seeing a wet christmas and the wind is starting to pick up. Well check in with Brittney Shipp to tell us what else Christmas Day has in store. 45 philadelphia Taxi Companies filed a federal lawsuit against uber. At the center of the controversy is uber x. Uber x uses a Smartphone App to dispatch drivers in their own personal cars. Its legal in all of pennsylvania except for the city of philadelphia. Uber black has been legally operating in the city for a few years. They are considered limo service. The taxi company, though, say uber x is creating unfair competition. In chester county, a local cabin sdried after a nir. Now investigators are trying to figure out how that fire started. Take a look at this cell phone video. You can see how thick that smoke is and the flames. This is on old will minlg ton road. Crews battled the fire for several hour before the cabin eventually collapsed. 6 15 now. Workers at the cdc are being examined after an employee was possibly exposed to the wol vhe virus. A Lab Technician may have come into contact with a smallmeull amount. That person will be monitored for 21 days. Officials say the risk is low and does not extend beyond the lab. A Missouri Company has recalled caramel apples because of concerns over listeria. The happy Apple Company says there may be a connection between those apples and a recent listeria outbreak that has killed at least three people. It covers 31 states including pennsylvania. The apples were not sold in new jersey or delaware. The fda is worni inwarning peopo eat prepackaged caramel apples for now. A christmas reprieve for an indiana dog who had been given a death sentence when his owner passed away. Bella was set to be put down because his owner when died last month requested it in her will. Connie wanted her ashes hin es with those of her dog. But bella could be saved if a friend address donted help or if the best Friends Animal Society in utah agreed to take him in. And we are happy to report best Friends Animal Society did agree to take in bella. What is old is new again. One of the hottest selling gifts this christmas is a brand of footwear that has been around for decades. And the manufacturer just cant fill orders fast enough. Were talking about duck boots. The rubber and lehealth health boots llb has been making. Some customers wont get them until spring. If you cant wait, there is always ebay p i just looked. These can be yours womens size 7, 242 which is double what you would normally pay. Wow. Good morning and Merry Christmas. Heading in to the rest of the morning, were drying out at least for the next hour or so. Well see light rain moving throughout parts of our area, but then wind speeds will pick up, it will be a windy christmas. Staying mild right into your friday and into the weekend, but cooler weather is on the way as we head into next week. A look outside right now, were starting to see our roads clearing up a bit. 53 right now in philadelphia. Humidity is up. Wind speeds are definitely up out of the west northwest at 17 Miles Per Hour. Gusting up to 23 miles an hour. Were starting to see clearing. Reading, 46 degrees. Rain still at the airport and atlantic city. Temperatures at 53. So its a mild and wet start. Doesnt really feel like christmas, but it will this afternoon. 40 degrees in mt. Pocono. 51 in washington township. 50 in trenton. 58 in woodbine. A mild 51 in millville. And wind speeds are already gusting up to 25 in the poconos. 24 in trenton. 25 in northeast philly. As we head into the rest of today, our future wind speeds show that we are going to continue to see strong wind gusts up to 37 in the pocono, up to 30 in trenton. Well start to see the winds subside a bit as we led into tomorrow. But its definitely going to be a windy day. You can see where the last batch of moisture is as it continues on pull up to the northeast. The clearing edge, we are already starting to see rain stopping in parts of reading and also into the poconos. Once we get rid of all this rain, it should be easier for you to make it home as you head into the weekend. But you future weather shows by 9 00 a. M. , most of the rainfall is off the coast and we will see the clouds clearing up, as well, windy conditions settle in for us. And well see wind gusts up to about 35 Miles Per Hour today. So gusty for us, but more sunshine and cooler temperatures as we head into the rest of came and the cooler air makes its way in and the rain and warm are air moves on you. Well see temperatures dropping in to the 40s by noon. By 5 00 p. M. , mid40s and your 7day forecast shows mild conditions will continue heading into the rest of your week. Saturday and sunday, close to 60 degree. A big drop in temperatures by tuesday. This Christmas Parade of supporters came together for a young uhetah girl suffering froa terminal illness. 6yearold adie has atrophy of the brain and will likely not see christmas next year, so the town of fount ingreen came together to give her a holiday to remember. As the special guest of honor, adie watched the parade in front of the post office. Throughout the past month, shes received nearly 300,000 christmas card, gifts and toys from im apeople all over the w. Really amazing that so many people would come to do this and so many people showed up to watch, as well. In addition, Police Department donated gifts to the family including money to send the family on a trip. Age, traffic and crashes. Those are the things forcing the Turnpike Commission to take a close look at tunnels. Just ahead, the changes that could soon be coming to one part of the turnpike. Family including money to send 6 23 on christmas morning. And its been a while since we could say its 51 degrees on Christmas Day. But thats the case this morning. As we take a live look at i95 headed toward the airport. If you are getting some gifts that are more friendly for the outdoors today, you will have a chance to get out and use them. No rain expected today with clouds and a little sunshine. Brittney shipp is back in a moment to tell us how the weekend is shaping up. And if youre out and about today looking to grab a bite to eat, you do have some options out there. Dennys is open all day and night. Some applebees stores will have hours. Certain boston markets, Golden Corral and ruby tuesday locations will be open, as well. And if you need your caffeine fix or just looking to cash in the shine ay new gift card, starbucks has hours, as well. On nbc10. Com, you can find a full list and also down load the app. Turnpike commission is officials are considering several options. One option is building new tunnels. Another is to build new roads around the mountains. Eats way, the project will cost hundreds of millions of dollars. Talk of replacing the tunnels has been around for nearly 2 decades. Final decision could come in the spring. Here is a live look at the poconos where were slowly starting to see the rainfall taper off. And we have another picture we want to show you, this is cape may where you can still see the wet roads. As we take you to our satellite and radar shot, we will show you where the rainfall is and where its clearing up. Basically it is clearing up in the poconos and the lehigh valley. Starting to be spotty throughout the philadelphia area. One of the last places that will see the clearing will be right along the shore. After we get rid of the rain, windy and sunny conditions are expected. Philadelphia up to 23 Miles Per Hour, 25 in northeast philly. 25 Miles Per Hour in month pocono and for today, our temperatures will continue to drop as we head into the rest of the afternoon. Well head into the 40s by noon, 49 and windy a little bit more sunshine by the afternoon, as well. 46 and cooler by 4 00 p. M. Ill have the 7day forecast coming up. They served our country, now its time to serve them. Up next, jesse gary is live in center city, he will tell you about the Christmas Gift that some veterans are receiving today. A fire is making christmas tough to one delaware family. Flames destroy their home and accepts o sent one person to the hospital. And were waking up to windy conditions, but drier as we take a live look at the comcast center. All the rain we had overnight moving on out. We will see the sun today and temperatures that did not feel like christmas. Good morning and welcome to nbc 10 news today. Im chris cato. 51 degrees outside. Definitely a far cry from a white christmas. Im chris ttine mamaddela. Thanks for wake up with us. And temperatures are even warmer if youre closing to the shore. Well cool down this afternoon, but wind speeds already picking up. Take a lookn at the flags. We will see spotty showers throughout most of our area, although clearing has already started in the lehigh valley. Parts of the poconos as we freeze frame the radar, most of the rainfall situate right along the shore. Right now conditions in philadelphia, at the airport, ti still spotty showers. 53. Wind speeds at 17 Miles Per Hour. Gusting up to 23. We will deal with wind speeds throughout the day. And well see more sunshine as we head into the afternoon. 48 degrees by noon. Temperatures cooling throughout the day. 45 by 5 00 p. M. And ill have your 7day forecast coming up. An overnight house fooif fire th fire in can delaware september o oig one person to the hospital. One person inside the home was able to make it out safely. Hes being treated for smoke inhalation. But is expected to be okay. No one else was injured. Fire crews are investigating the cause of the blaze. Christmas day in philadelphia got off to a spiritual start. Nbc 10 was at the cathedral basilica for midnight mass. Mass will also be celebrated there this morning at 8 00, 10 00 and again at noon. Christians from across the world gather this hed in bethle Mark Christmas eve in the place jesus was born. The square was decked out in white and yellow lights and a you towering christmas tree. About half as many people made the trip to the west bank this year versus last year. Analysts blame the summers war in gaza. D1u and of course pope plan sis ga francis gave the homily at have the vatican saying through christs birth, god showed his tenderness and closeness to humanity as people around the world celebrate christmas. And the holy fathers visit to philadelphia is still nine months away, but planning has picked up. Organizers from the world meeting of families say theyre tackling issues large and small. Everything from housing and transporting more than 1 million expected visit tors to buying a stores mass booklets and communion wafers. 6 33. You are not alone on christmas. Thats the message and mission of a local charity that offers comfort to Homeless Veterans. Jesse gary is live for us in center city on this christmas morning. And jesse, you mentioned earlier that staffers from this Nonprofit Agency will be handing out some help later today. Reporter thats right. They will be handing out clothing, food and toiletries. They started gathering those items on christmas eve. We checked in with the Veterans Group in University City where 15 bags of clothes were loaded in to a van for distribution. An inhouse chef preparing meals made of tuof turkey, ham, hot c if up to 100 people. They will start in logan square and then move if to othn too ots of the city. If we see a group of guys cold, hungry, we stop, give them blankets, clothes if they want it and we feed them. Reporter these types of localnefforts sun will hement the national sefgs national eff end homelessness. It has dropped 33 . Jesse gary, nbc 10 news. Police in ocean county are investigating the death of a toddler the day before christmas. The 2yearold girl was killed the driveway and hit her. It happened yesterday afternoon along forest park circle in lakewood. Its too soon to know if the oxw in bucks county, a house fire had firefighters salvaging a familys Christmas Gifts. The fire broke out around 8 00 last night on hilton avenue. Everyone made it out okay. Investigators are trying to figure out the cause. In philadelphia, the red cross is helping a family rescued from rubble after the front of their house collapsed. Youre looking it at the scene on roosevelt boulevard. Family members were pulled to safety. Two were taken to the hospital with nonlife threatening injuries. This Christmas Day will be a day of cleaning up down you south. Some mississippi communities are trying to regroup after a deadly tornado outbreak swept through the southern part of that state on tuesday. At least four people were killed. Dozens injured. Homes and businesses were destroyed. Good morning and Merry Christmas. Over the next hour or two, lingering showers. Were starting to se to see the clearing out near philadelphia. Most of the rainfall will be offshore by 9 00 a. M. Well have windy conditions and sunshine for us. By 9 00 m a, all the clouds are gone and then more sunshine for us an windy conditions. They will stick around throughout most of came even of heading in to tonight. But current temperature at 40 in the poconos, 46 in allentown, 46 in pottstown. Low 50s in wilmington. 51 millville and 53 in stone harbor. So a mild start to the morning. As we head into the rest of the day, well see the temperatures dropping. So highs will officially be between 52 and 56. But well hit the highs earlier in the morning and then heading into the afternoon, well become conditions. Wind speeds out of the west at 15 to 25 Miles Per Hour. And went gusts closer to 35 Miles Per Hour. So our high today, 55. But by noon, 4 00, well be closer to the high and even the mid40s. By friday, sunny and mild, 54. Your overnight low dropping down to 36. As you head into the weekend, you can enjoy a nice weekend because temperatures are close to 60 degrees on saturday. Plenty of sunshine. We track a chance of showers as we head into sunday. 56 degrees. And as we push into next week, a possibility of a wintry mix, 42 degrees. Cloudy on tuesday and then chance of snow by wednesday. Some stories will be open today. That includes most 7eleven, cvs, rite aid between 7 00 and 7 00. Walgreens is also open between 8 00 and 6 00. Life imitating art. An amazing plot interesting characters and one twist after another. But this was no movie. Its the cyber attack that put the u. S. And north korea at further odds and almost scrapped the release of film the interview. Find out where you can see the movie without heading to the theater today. Came all the way from the north pole to bring you christmas cheer. And santa really outdidhw. Zco himself this christmas. Next the surprise that brought a Gloucester County family to tears. 6 41. Get this, millions in cash dumped along a highway in hong kong. A security van spilled nearly 2 million after a door came loose. Authorities quickly cordoned off the creep and tried to recover the bills. You can see them searching in the bushes there. Mch of the money was already gone. This morning local media reporting at least 13 people have come forward to return close to 500,000. Its a hollywood ending for fans who wanted to see the new movie comedy the interview. Cyber attacks and threats of violence have caused the studio to pull the satire, but now kirk gregory shows us audiences will get to see the movie on Christmas Day after all. Reporter its the film that has been at the center of international intrigue. The past month, a plot line almost incredible enough to be a screen play itself. We as americans dont give into terrorist demands. Im so excited to see it. Im glad they have seen the light. Reporter sony will reshlale the interview in at least 200 theatres willing to screen it. I dont think anybody wants to be told what we can see and what we cant see. Reporter its a striking 180 that has many nationwide applauding. Looking for a boot leg copy at first, but now i dont have to. Ill stand up for tree speech as well as to stand up to create creativity. Reporter the film was pulled after larger chains refused to show it following threats. A move that even got the president s attention. Yes, i think they made a mistake. Reporter but now sony says its proud to have stood up to those who attempted to suppress free speech. And the president on holiday. Im glad its being released. Reporter as audience line up to purchase ticket, hollywood is applauding. And now up on the marquee, freedom prevails. Kirk gregory, nbc news. Some people in our area will see the interview. Penn cinema is the only local theater showing the film. Officials at the theater say they do not expect safety to be a concern but just in case, they have been talking with police about security. Former president george h. W. Bush remained in a houston hospital overnight. President bush was taken there on tuesday after experiencing shortness of breath. A Spokesman Says the 90yearold had a good day yesterday and his prognosis is positive. Its not clear when he will be released. This just in from overseas. A 13yearold girl says she was arrested after refusing to explode a suicide bomb at a market in nigeria earlier this month. The teen says her father gave her to boko haram extremists, strapped her into a vest full of explosives after they threatened to bury her alive. Two other girls detonated their bo bombs. Four people died. New york city is tightening security to protect their own. Police have arrested at least four people who they say threatened officers. Investigators say theyre look into other threats being posted online and called in to 911. Dozens of people gathered at the site of tuesdays Deadly Police involved shooting in berkeley, missouri. They created a make shift memorial for antonio martin. Police say martin pointed a begun at gun at an officer who shot him. This happened just five miles from ferguson. A bucks county guidance counselor will not be charged for posting a facebook threat to protesters. Prosecutors say it was inappropriate, but not criminal. Blankenburg is a guidance counselor. Three weeks ago, she logged on to facebook and posted that she would shoot protesters outside the linc if her son couldnt get to the eagles game. The protest was this response to the recent grand jury decisions in new york and ferguson, missouri. Ing onners design. Police are k2ex still tryin figure out why a gunman shot and killed a shopper at a louisiana mall. The shooting took place inside a foot locker store at the mall in a new orleans suburb. Police say francois shot james vaughn then took off running. He was caught a short time later. Police say the motive is still unclear. Coming up this morning on the today show, the heartwarming story of how one family welcomed a special needs child into their lives. Never seen anyone who smiles as much. That kid always has a smile on his face. From the moment we met him will, he was always smiling. Meet the miracle child who can do amaze things despite some big physical objects kaels. Look for his story in the 00 hour of today right here on nbc 10. Well, ladies and gentlemen, it appears we have a winner. Were about to hear what makes the Oxford Area High School choir so special. And to get us in the holiday spirit, they won first place in the more fm christmas choir competition for 12th grade level and they had some very tough competition. Reporter hark the herald angels sinsing, a classic, this singing is a way to get rid of all the stresses in your life and just let go and do what you love to do. Reporter it was a complex khoral arrangement. Their director told them she wouldnt let them perform it unless it was perfect. They said we promise we will get it, we will work so hard. And i said prove it. Reporter prove it will they did. Winning the grand prize in more fm christmas choir competition. We were in my car and we urged up the radio and that little jingle came on and we were like, oh, my gosh, this is it. And we were so honored to be selected as the winners. Reporter what will they do with the grand prize of 5,000 . Were so grateful. First we would love some portable choral risers. Theyre expensive. Reporter along with the money, a priceless opportunity to perform with the philly pops christmas spectacular. It was a breath taking actually. I couldnt breathe. Im really excited because i knew i was going to be singing with a great orchestra on a huge and impressive stage. Reporter for this Little School district in southern chester county, its a big honor. I think its a tremendous recognition and just the talent to have that recognized by the entire Delaware Valley was exciting, amazing. I cant thank our community enough because theyre supportive of the arts and thats how we got to this point. Singing hothis morning. Congratulations to all of the choirs who competed this year. And you can watch all of the winners on our website, head to nbc10. Com and you can watch their performances. Happening today, the white house releases the first countriles christmcountr couples christmas message to the nation. The president will be joined by the first lady to wish everyone a Merry Christmas and happy holidays. The first family is set to be on vacation in hawaii until the new year. Oh, my gosh would a christmas surprise. Theyre calling it their best christmas ever. Richard surprised his wife and daughter at their home yesterday this morning. They thought he was still overseas in cutter o s is i s so a let frer hter from his daught was able to make it home. She kept writing saying i wish you were here for christmas. And i just when i got the that let every, i cried. I literally cried. So hopefully this will be her best present, best christmas. Santa doesnt need to come tonight. We have our gift right now. Shes hoping santa will bring one more present, an iphone, so she can video chat with her dad when he goes back overseas on monday. Good morning. As we head into the rest of the Christmas Day, we will see drying conditions. Windy conditions, as well, for us. Were already starting to see wind speeds picking up and they will stick around throughout all of day. Staying mild heading in to the weekend. A look at the comcast center, you can see one little rain drop there and were still seeing light rain at the Philadelphia International airport. Temperatures ared my at 53. Winds at 17 Miles Per Hour, gusting up to 23. That will be the retrend today. 46 in allentown. 46 in pottstown. 47 this westchester. You can see where the colder air is starting to move in. 52 this morning to start off Christmas Day in dover. A closer look at some of the other neighborhoods, 48 degrees in blue bell, doylestown at 46, wilmington at 52, 50 in trenton, 52 in wriblackburg p wind speed moving in from the west and were gusting up to 25 in northeast philly. Same thing in the poconos. 18 and breezy in allentown. Our future winds shows wind gusts are get closer to 35 Miles Per Hour. As we head into the rest of the afternoon, even by 10 00 p. M. , were still dealing with those gusty wind speeds. Well start to see the winds subside as we led into tomorrow afternoon. But even in the morning, were dealing with gusty conditions in the poconos and breezy everyone where else. You can see the batch of moisture lingering, but its moving offshore. And so were seeing clearing relatively quickly. We should have another hour or so of more of these scattered showers especially hugging right along the shore line. After that, well see clouds clearing up and then windy conditions settle in. Wind speeds moving in from the west for the rest of today. And that will be a colder and drier air moving in, so temperatures will actually drop down. This is the warmest well get today. Mainly in the 50s as we head into the afternoon. Well start to drop down into the 40s. Here is your Christmas Day forecast. Youll see temperatures right now mainly in the 50s, but by noon, 48 degrees. By 5 00 p. M. , 45 with clear skies expected for us. The sunsets pretty early if you remember. And then well see temperatures at 58 on saturday, 56 on sunday and then much cooler and the chance of a wintry mix by next week. A chilly new years eve shaping up. The Salvation Army in chester came up way short on its Christmas Fund raising goal, but its not to late to donate. The goal was 60,000, but theytc only got 20,000. They will continue to accept donations over the next few days an in fact they accept c contributions all year long. Christmas is being made righter for other people in need this morning. Jesse gary is live in center city where Homeless Veterans are the focus today. Reporter thats right. Homeless veterans being helped by other veterans. Ill tell you how that will all work out coming up. And we know a lot of have you new smartphones unwrapped. Here is a chance to get an app that will help you wake up and start your day right with your favorite nbc 10 personality. You can down load the app, fimd a live stream of the morning newscast and you can even set your alarm to wake to the voice of one of us. Everything you need to start your day off right. vo nourished. Rescued. Protected. Given new hope. During the subaru share the love event, subaru owners feel it, too. Because when you take home a new subaru, we donate 250 dollars to helping those in need. Well have given 50 Million Dollars over seven years. Love. Its what makes a subaru, a subaru. 6 57 on christmas morning. Philadelphia is waking up to a warm christmas, 51 degrees in the city. And its going to get a little warmer than that throughout the day. The vein mo rain is moving out. Winds are picking up so if youre unwrapping a kite, you are in luck. It will be gusty. Homeless veterans are getting much needed attention on this day. Jesse gha jes jesse gary is live with more. Reporter this is a dead aches long commitment. Staffers gathered clothing, food and toiletries and will hand out those items to homeless vets here in center city and then they will work their way around to other parts of philadelphia. Officials say they will start here at logan square at 4 00. They hope to help about 100 people who are now living out on the streets. Jesse gary, nbc 10 news. Have a good holiday. Youre taking a live look at cape may where were still seeing wet r0edroads. Shore communities will be one of the last places to see the rainfall stop. And that will happen in about 2 hours or so. You can already tell clearing is happening for the i95 corridor. The poconos, lehigh valley, all now starting to see wind speeds picking up. As this afternoon, we will see more sunshine. The other thing well see is cooler air moving in as the temperatures drop throughout the day. So well start off in the low 50s by 9 00 a. M. By noon, 48. Plenty of sunshine for us. But windy, mid40s heading into this evening. Your 7day forecast shows mild conditions will stick around heading into friday. Take a look at saturday. 58 degrees, plenty of sunshine. But much cooler weather on the way as we headed into next week. Much warmer than normal. Average is right around the low 40s, so yesterday we were in the 60s. And today well spend the morning in the 50s before dropping back down. Hopefully santa was good to everyone out there. Thanks for waking up with us. And the weather will be nicer for you tomorrow returning those gifts to the store. The today show is next. Good morning, Merry Christmas. A day of faith, family and fun. Well help you get your holiday off to a festive start, today, Christmas Day, thursday, december 25th, 2014. [ music playing ]. And good morning, everybody, welcome to today on a christmas morning, let me be the first to say to my merry colleagues, Merry Christmas. What a beautiful view with the Channel Gardens behind us. The big fire. So nice of you to come back from vacation for this. Anything for you, and i missed you guys, honestly. We missed you. I hope you got my postcards. Vi