Nbc 10 breaking news. That breaking news, a new Jersey Police officer has been shot and killed. Authorities say it happened while he was sitting in his own car. The officer died near a former Movie Theater off the garden state parkway in sayreville, Middlesex County. Matt delucia is here with the breaking details. Our sister station nbc 4 in new york is getting information from Law Enforcement sources with firsthand knowledge of the investigation. Here is what they are telling them. The sources say the officer was not on duty. He was in his personal car and may have been investigating a report of a suspicious person when he was ambushed. It is not known if the officer was able to fire back. Video from above the scene and the car shows what appears to be a shattered front passenger window. So far theres no word on the officers identity and the Law Enforcement sources are saying that he is a nineyear veteran of the force. The Middlesex County prosecutor and the Sayreville Police department are investigating and stay with nbc 10 for updates as they get them and matt delucia, nbc 10 news. Now your nbc 10 first alert weather. The snow has moved out. Many of us woke up to flurries this morning. Some stronger in some area, but it is still chilly outside. Here is a live look now at traffic moving pretty southwestly along i95 in south philadelphia and this is what many people in our area woke up and the light falling snow and wet roads and a dusting of snow all from the beginning of spring. Arent we lucky. We saw big flakes coming down in cherry hill overnight and other parts of new jersey and fortunately, it didnt stick much and the snow has moved out and no one knows that better than first alert meteorologist Sheena Parveen. Youve been predicting this and its nice that its behind us now and were looking at nice conditions and today though, katy and even as we go through the week, a nice warmup in the forecast and heres a look at radar and satellite showing the snow and up in new england and moving up for him and we will stay nice and dry as we go through the afternoon and 44 degrees in philadelphia, wilmington and low to mid 40s in the Lehigh Valley and 39 degrees in wildwood and today, aside from chilly temperatures, its going to be windy, too. Sunny skies outside right now. Were going to stay like that through the afternoon. Highs topping out around 48 degrees today and with the wind its colder, so windy, chilly, sunny today and we go into tonight and take at what temperatures do and by 11 00 p. M. Were back into the 30s and well have another cold start tomorrow morning and the temperatures around freezing and a slight warmup in the forecast and ill have your first look at your Easter Sunday. Thats straight ahead. Well see you shortly, thanks, sheena. A car hit a salt truck. You are looking at video of the scene from earlier this morning. State police say a sedan collided with a salt truck near the exit for route 56. The driver of the car was killed at the scene. Medics took the salt truck driver to the hospital with minor injuries. Investigators are checking to see if slick roads played a part on the deadly crash in south philadelphia. Five vehicles were involved in the accident around 11 00 last night at the broad street entrance to northbound 95. One man was killed, four other people went to the hospital with injuries. And speaking of the roads, things started out a little slick for people and we saw a lot of congestion with the morning rush and Jessica Boyington is here to tell us whats happening now. Were watching congestion on the expressway through center city right now and thats because we do have some construction on the eastbound side. Approaching 95 if youre headed to 95 right now, were seeing some slow speeds for these drive times and you can see the westbound side doing great approaching the schuylkill expressway and also watching on the new jersey turnpike is a faraway camera and not zooming in on the roadway and i want to show you theres no delay and we do have a vehicle fire in this general area around exit 2 at 322 on the turnpike right now. You can see no backups or delays because of that. Also watch some construction on the plat bridge and the mid span of the bridge and were seeing some delays there and its going to be there about 3 00 p. M. Later on this afternoon and speaking of area bridges and were in the process of an opening on the tacomy and you will see delays there for the next 20 minutes or so. Katy . Jessica, thank you. A philadelphia Police Officer has some broken bones after chasing down a robbery suspect. Police say the suspect held up when officers caught up to him in kensington the suspect put up a fight and the officer broke his ankle. The suspect was also taken to the hospital. Well, its Sweet Success for one local team, but the march madness is bittersweet for another. Thats right, st. Joes will not be going to the sweet 16. The hawks took a sevenpoint lead on top seeded oregon in the closing minutes last night, but a late st. Joes turnover helped deduct and eliminate the hawks 6964. [ cheering ] and villanova continues to dance after beating iowa yesterday. The wild cats played miami in the sweet 16 on thursday night in louisville. And philadelphia is getting ready to welcome the next two rounds of the ncaa mens basketball tournament. Workers at the Wells Fargo Center unveiled a welcome to philadelphia banner this morning for the event later this week. This will mark the 28th time ncaa games have played in philadelphia since 1939, the second most of any u. S. City. Were happy to have them. Heres something to do today with your kids if theyre on spring break and many of them are. The academy of Natural Sciences is offering pay what you wish, admission. Its a way to celebrate the founding of the nations oldest Natural History museum. Well, murder on the pennsylvania turnpike. We are getting new information about the robbery attempt that turned deadly and the man allegedly responsible for it all. And later, heres one for all you eagles fans out there. Were not talking about green, they fascinated the world and this was viewed live this weekend and well have an update on a growing family of eagles on our nations capital. And for today, chilly, windy, but dry. The snow early this morning and thats all gone and were not going to worry about that for the rest of the week and temperatures are warming up this week and your Easter Sunday forecast. Thats all straight ahead. Now to decision 2016. Four of the remaining five president ial candidates will address an influential proisrael group. Former secretary of state Hillary Clinton spoke this morning to the American Israel Public Affairs committee or apac. The organization is holding its conference in washington, d. C. Mrs. Clinton told the gathering that the alliance between the u. S. And israel is more important than ever and she also took some shots at the gop frontrunner donald trump. Nbc 10 National Correspondent tracy potts has more on this president ial race. The polls left us ahead in utah by 11 pointses. Reporter Bernie Sanders is in utah today ahead of tomorrows primary while all of the other candidates speak at apac, a proisrael conference in washington. While here, donald trump is reportedly meeting privately with nearly two dozen Top Republicans calling for party unity after another weekend of violence at one of his rallies. Let me tell you. Nobodys been hurt at my events. They make it sound so bad. Reporter trump remains the frontrunner headed into utah and arizona primaries tomorrow. Donald has a ceiling of about 35 to 40 that we cant get above and we get 347 delegates. Maybe ted ought to get out because he cant win in the fall. But cruz has more money and new sec filings showed that cruise raised more last month than kasich has raised the entire campaign. And for the democrats, Bernie Sanders raised more, but also spent more than Hillary Clinton. Tracie potts, nbc news, washington. Tomorrow there say primary in arizona and a caucus in utah, and the democrats will also caulk us in idaho. For complete coverage of decision 2016 including the latest delegate counts and upcoming primaries and caucuses you can tap the nbc 10 app. Well have details for you there. Pennsylvania turnpike Officials Say security will be a top priority after a deadly robbery attempt allegedly at the hands of a former state trooper. It happened at the fort lyttelton interchange yesterday morning west of harrisburg in fulton count pep retired state trooper Clarence Briggs forced two toll collectors into an Office Building at gun point and tried to tie them up, but they broky from. Ju just then a van coming to collect money, and they joined one of the collectors to confront brigs and brigs shot and killed them. Brigs then jumped inside the man. Responding troopers shot and killed him as he was trying to dump the stolen cash from the van into his car. Well expend whatever resources we need to make sure that we find out whats happened and to make sure our system is secure and that our employees are protected, but while thats going on well make sure that we have counseling available for our employees. Clarence brigs retired four years ago with an Honorable Discharge after 26 years on the force. He was part of the unit that patrols the turnpike. The same noreaster that brought us snow this morning has dropped about a half foot to parts of massachusetts. There its been steadily falling since 3 30 this morning and snowplows are ought clearing the main roadways and many schools are closed for the day. A drone gives us a birdseye view of the snowy landscape in palmouth, massachusetts. Tomorrows forecast is sunny with a high of 42 degrees. Here is a sign of spring from the nations capital. The famed Cherry Blossom trees are starting to bloom around the d. C. Tidal basin. The floral fireworks were on full display and adding color to the cloudy skies there. The National Park service is forecasting the peak bloom period to start on wednesday. Now your nbc 10 first alert weather with Sheena Parveen. So its that time of the year where the weather gets nicer, but then your allergies start acting up a little bit. Hopefully you can enjoy it anyway. It will finally feel more like spring today and not so much. You see the flag blowing here and it is windy outside. We will stay windy through the afternoon with winds gusting near 35 miles an hour today, but as we go through the rest of this week, we have a warmup coming and showers move in as we go into friday and that will set us up for a fairly nice weekend and your easter forecast. Ill have your first look at that, too. Clear skies around center city and 44 degrees right now in philadelphia. Winds gusting at 22 miles an hour so it is going to stay windy and chilly through the afternoon. 44 degrees in allentown and 43 in redding, 43 in wilmington and 40 in Atlantic City and Atlantic City got a half an inch of snow this morning and that was one of the highest through the area today. So we mostly just saw the light snowfall this morning and thats all gone and now were talking about clearing conditions and nice day today, and heres a look at the sustained winds and wilmington seeing a sustained wind at 22 miles an hour and philadelphia sustained at 15 and this is going to be the case today. The winds will stay up and the temperatures will stay in the 40s and well be nice and sunny and theres the snow and it all moved offshore and new england finally starting to get rid of it, but they got the brunt of it and for us, were look beiing a clear skies for tonight and temperatures topping out around the upper 40s this afternoon and thats about 5 00 p. M. And we stay nice and dry and then we go into tonight and temperatures dropping again early into tomorrow morning. So the overnight lows which will hit right around sunrise and another freezing start to the day on tuesday, feeling like winter tomorrow morning and freezing temperatures across the area and remember that before you head out tomorrow and youll want the heavy coat kind of like you did today. Then we go through the rest of the week into thursday and we stay dry. So well have a dry trend from now until thursday and temperatures nearing 70 degrees and thats the warmup and each day well be warmer than the day before and we have spring showers moving in and rainy and still on the warm side and well see quite a bit of rain moving friday and it will be a rainy day and it will lead us into the weekend with cooler temperatures and today, though, sunny, windy, chilly and temperature in the mid to upper 40s and a cool day for spring and below normal. Tomorrow, 53 degrees after a morning start of around 42 and thats closer for this time of the year and nice and sunny and thursday near 70 that will be a Beautiful Day and we go into friday, there you see it. The rainy day out of the next seven days will be friday. Saturday that rain will cool us down and its all part of a cold front, mid50s and for sunday, there you see the easter bunny. It will be nice for easter egg hunt, dry and in the mid60s. Sheena, thank you. Still ahead, wild ride, the driver of a stolen cement truck leads police on a highspeed chase and wait until you hear who was behind the while of that truck. And well tell you why apple hopes that going smaller will give them a bigger win. A preview of the companys new smartphone set to be unveiled at an event later today. This is nbc 10 news. Look at those little guys. The bald eagles at the national arboratum are taking care of their newly hatched eaglet. One eaglet hatched on friday and the other hatched on sunday. A web cam allows people around the globe to watch it all happen live. And as we continue to celebrate womens History Month all month long, get ready for an evening of networking and empowering women. Next tuesday night the Independence Business Alliance is hosting its third annual women in Business Panel discussion and here to tell us more is zack, the Independence Alliance and staysia fisher and ib aboard member and thanks so much for being here. First of all, tell us about the organization. Sure. The iba is a greater philadelphias lgbt chamber of commerce. Were membership based and we seek to provide opportunities, access and resores to the lgbt and allied business communities and we served 11 counties in the greater philadelphia area and we try to promote leadership. All right. Great. Staysia, what is in store for the panelists next week . We have quite an evening. I mean, there are so many wonderful people member wise, nonmember wise and executive director gail roof and dr. Rachel levine, and our Surgeon General and we have some from the police force, jennifer vayala and katherine klein. So were covering diversity at its best. Okay. Pretty impressive group. The panelists are working hard to advance the rights of the Lgbt Community. Can either of you talk about that . Sure. Both the Lgbt Community and women. What we do is we want to provide a forum for women to get together and talk about some of the issues that they face in the workplace whether its specifically or universally and we have a diverse array of panelists and some of our allies who were able to speak to their different experiences in the workplace and how Partnership Helps them achieve success. So you encourage anyone who is interested to come out next week. Ill bet men, women, Lgbt Community members and allies and it will be a great evening for everybody. Zack and staysia, thank you so much. My pleasure. The third annual women in Business Panel discussion is happening march 29th from 5 30 at the Pennsylvania Academy of fine arts. For more information head to our website nbc 10. Com or check out the nbc 10 app. Thank you so much. Good luck with it. Taxrelated Identity Theft is on the ride. The irs and the industry are enacting new safeguards to help protect customers, but for some its too little, too late. Nbcs leslie gato spoke with someone who has experienced this firsthand. Kate renwick is still dealing with legal issues and still trying to recover his 2014 refund, a full year after he became a victim of taxrelated Identity Theft. We put our return in and immediately got a notification back from the irs that someone had already filed a return under one of our Social Security numbers. Taxrelated Identity Theft is on the ride and happens when someone uses your stolen Social Security number to file a return claiming a fraudulent refund. Most people like kate dont know what happened until they try to file on their own. It was confusing in terms of what to do. I had to get a Police Report completed, signing an affidavit to the irs that i truly am kate renwick and im the person who did file. The irs now has a taxpayer guide to Identity Theft on its website. If you becom