Winding down. A few people will be bundled up. Some could see snow before we hit 2017. Erika martin has more in the forecast. Thats right. We are tracking cooler temperatures. Yesterdays high was 64 degrees. It looks like we will see developing clouds moving in from west to east. Right now mainly thick midand upper level clouds. We will see partly cloudy skies by later this afternoon. Satellite and radar image, notice we are seeing a little bit of an influence there. Lake effect snow making it northwest of our region. We do have wind coming out of the northwest currently at 13 Miles Per Hour in philadelphia. That will be the trend pretty much all day long. By 4 00 p. M. Seeing temperatures in the low to mid40s and partly cloudy skies. Your neighborhood forecast seeing mainly 40s. Chestnut hill 42 for you. Notice how mild these temperatures are right now but certainly a lot cooler than we saw yesterday. Kensington at 42 degrees. Youll see your local neighborhood forecast. Right now we are averaging in the midto upper 40s for delaware with lots of clouds out there. Everything mixing out as the day progresses. Partly cloudy skies for the most part today. Lehigh seeing low 40s for you. Mostly cloudy skies right now and 39 degrees in the pa suburbs. Coming up in the full forecast i do have your hour by hour forecast. We are tracking some rain and a wintery mix for some moving into delaware valley. Ill see you in a bit. Back to you. Looking for the cause of a house fire that left a man dead. The flames broke out around 3 00 this morning ton third floor of a building. Thats where firefighters found the victim. They took them to the hospital. Two firefighters suffered minor injuries while battling that blaze. Two Fire Department were transported for minor injuries. It didnt work for us in this occurrence there were working smoke alarms in the building. Think alerted to head outside. There was very little damage. They were allowed back into their homes. Skurlt is stepping up after investigators say a large crowd of teenagers tried to start a fight inside the building. We are live with the details, pam. A total of four teenagers were arrested. Dozens more were turned away at the doors to the mall as a large group of about 200 teens tried to get inside to cause trouble. Police say 30 teens made it through and once inside they tried to start a fight. Youre look at cell phone video of some of that taking place inside of the food court. You can see an officer chasing after a teen. One of the teens attempted to punch a Uniformed Police officer. Philadelphia police were already ready when teens tried to cause a disturbance at the same mall monday evening. It has become an apparent trend nationwide as teens have turned to social media to spark mall fights. You can expect to see extra patrols here as well. I did put a call in to see what if anything they are doing differently in light of the events that happened. We are waiting to hear back as soon as we get more information and an update. Back to you. Nbc 10 nuchltz we are following a developing story out of bethlehem. You can see it there. A four block area has been closed to traffic and red cross volunteers are currently assisting 13 people. Some have taken shelter at a near by middle school. To get updates throughout the day on our nbc 10 app. A pair of pile ups on i295 just after 8 00 this morning. Two separate crashes happened in the southbound lanes just before i495. One crash involved four cars and the second five vehicles. Emergency crews took people to the hospital. The left lane is closed right here at the accident scene. Jessica boyington is keeping an eye on that scene. What can you tell us . Actually according to our Traffic Systems have said that the accident scene has cleared. Delays still remain. It is something you want to Pay Attention to. Also clearing could mean its over into a shoulder thats not blocking any lanes right now. Not completely out of the way. You can see it moving over the bridge. If youre moving into delaware and youre trying to get there for the rest of this morning into if afternoon you might want an alternate. You can take it up here and head to 95 southbound and make it in that way. For the rest of the morning commute we skipped over most of the morning rush. No delays to report at all. This is right around montgomery drive. You can see no problems or delays. We are at 17 minutes right now from the blue route to the vine. We are not seeing a huge increase there. For the most part doing just fine. Thanks. A man charged with killing his fouryearold son and the boys mother have a connection to the Lehigh Valley. He was arrested yesterday. Police say he confessed to killing the boy and the mother. The mother was found dead in her Apartment Living room and the boy was found dead in a bathtub. She was fired after news broke of an affair between the two which resulted in the birth of their son. A cold case thats been three years in the making is getting renew aid tension from authorities in delaware county. Crime scene investigators dug for clues here in the missing persons case of melissa rodriguez. She lived here in april of 2013. Police have not been able to get into the house until authorities finalized a bank forclosure. After digging into the ground they didnt find anything. Melissa and her husband were in the process of separating when she went missing. A man in Critical Condition after he was stabbed inside a bar. It happened just before 4 00 this morning. Two other men are also in the hospital. Philadelphia police are searching for the person who shot and killed a man in his home. Officers were called to the home on west atlantic street around 10 00 last night. They found the victim unconscious on his front porch. He later died at the hospital. Investigators are trying to determine what lead to that shooting. An autopsy scheduled for a mother and young boy found dead at their york county home. Inve gaite investigators say the mother suffocated her son and shot herself. Think discovered their bodies on monday in their home. The mom posted a note to her husband that said you dont deserve to have a son. Searching for a man who tried to hold up a gas station for 2 worth of gas. The man was carrying a gas can when he approached the worker. The man pulled out a knife and demanded 2 in gas. When the worker said no the man ran off. Now to that disappointing loss for the temple owls. They lost with less than four minutes remaining. The owls were down eight trying to make something happen. Walker lost 22 yards. Final goal 3426. It pains me right now like i cant even describe. I know its only going to get worse. I know once it all sinks in i think its going to hurt worse than it does right now. The owls are still celebrating a successful season. A sneak peek at the 2017 par rid as they kick off mummers parade. The fancy brigades will continue their final practices today. Last year the mummers parade came under fire after two separate incidents. O they are hoping for a smoothing year in 2017. Speak of new years day the blue cross river rink is the place to be for two fireworks displays. They will broadcast the fireworks live at 6 00 in the evening so you can enjoy it. Dont miss round 2 at the stroke of midnight. It is a little bit further up. Nice view. Well with, rest in peace Princess Leia. Just ahead, her strong connection to our area. Tensions are growing, the new comments from president elect donald trump. Im tracking some showers moving in by tomorrow certainly. Its dry right now and possibly a wintery mix. Coming up in the forecast well break it down for you hour by hour. Well see you then. This morning fans are mourns the loss of Carrie Fisher. She died four days after suffering a heart attack on a plane. She will always be known as Princess Leia to millions of fans. They say the news of fishers passing moved them to go see star wars story. They say the death makes her appearance on the film even more meaningful. I want to experience it. I think there was emotion in the theaters especially in the scene she was in. I was really sad. She has been just so iconic for so long. In addition to being an actress fisher was a successful book author. She was the daughter of Debby Reynolds and eddy fisher. Eddy fisher was born in south phillime philly. He made his radio debut right here. Fans have taken to social media to share thoughts about Carrie Fisher. Steve martin tweeted when i was a young man Carrie Fisher was the most beautiful creature i had ever seen. You can read more about her life and her career and the reaction from hollywood right now on the nbc 10 app. We got new details about an executio executionstyle murder. They are questioning a woman in connection to the deadly shooting. Investigators say a 33yearold man was driving near walnut lane on monday when he was shot in his ear. No charges have been filed at this time. Breaking news in the Death Penalty trial of dylan roof. Roof said he will not call witnesses to try to convince the jury. He will still agent as his own attorney when the penalty phase of the trial begins next tuesday. A live look at the big board and the new york stock exchange. It came just after the opening bell this morning. High winds whipped through Southern California and may have helped topple a tractor trailer that you see here. They reported gusts through many parts of the los angeles area. Heavy winds may have knocked down a 70 foot tree. Luckily no one was home at the time. Im erika martin. We are seeing partly to mostly cloudy skies right now. The good news is we will see improvement as the day progresses. Tracking a big temperature drop. Today well see mid40s. A major change there. Possibly wintery mix here as well. We have your new years eve outlook. Right now your current winds coming out of the northwest, allentown 12 Miles Per Hour wind speeds for you. Wilmington 17 Miles Per Hour wind speeds for you. It is making a difference. This is why the clouds are sticking around. Neighborhoods right now certainly a lot cooler. Upper 30s for walnut. Bethlehem almost at 40 but not quite there all due to the stronger northwesterly winds. In the pa suburbs seeing a similar trend. Upper 30s to low 40s. New hope just a bit warmer at 41 degrees. Satellite and radar image. Notice we are mainly seeing clouds right now. This is upper level moisture. You can see a little bit of a kick back here. Light flurries making it northwest of our area. Nothing here locally. Hour by hour forecast picking up the system moving here. I think it will be here closer to midnight. Youll see that clouds will time out getting thicker by midnight and certainly through the overnight hours. By tomorrow morning i say between 4 00 and 6 00 a. M. Notice we are starting to see a little bit of a wintery mix approaching the Lehigh Valley. Delaware seeing mainly rain. Conditions for tomorrow morning will certainly be slick for those of you in the Lehigh Valley. Keep that in mind. You can see here the rainsnow line telling us most of that rain will stay west. Philly will see rain. Jersey shore will see rain showers but it will be widespread for the entire day. It will be kind of a mixed bag for tomorrow especially because we do have the wintery mix and everybody else getting heavy downpours by tomorrow between noon and 1 00 p. M. Keep that in mind as well. Everything starts to push offshore by about 4 00 or 5 00 p. M. Here is your planner for tomorrow. We start off with rain showers at 7 00 a. M. With overpass skies. We are k thatting ttracking tha. It looks like snow by 7 00 a. M. Of course the freezing mark there. We change over to the rain by noon. It looks like rain showers for delaware and new jersey also seeing rain. The good news is everything starts to improve by 3 30 or 4 00 p. M. I have your ten day coming up in just a bit. We are not talking about the hunt for the popular critters, why a lot of parents are telling us their hactchimals arent working properly or even saying bad words. It was a construction accident, with a piece of heavy equipment and it shot me up into the roof, and it just kept breaking me in half. Broke my back, severed my spinal column oh and five ribs broken, so. My dining room was changed into a bedroom and the Insurance Company was giving me a hard time. Pond lehocky helped put my life back together. Happening right now secretary of state john kerry is giving a speech about middle east policy. This is a live look from the state department in washington. Lets listen in for a moment. For the just and lasting peace that both sides deserve. So it is vital that we have an honest cleareyed conversation about the uncomfortable truth and difficult choices because the waalternative that is fast becoming the reality is within nobodys interest, not the israelis, not the palestinians, not the region and not the united states. Secretary kerry is laying out the obama administrations vision. A Senior Member of israels government says the speech will likely increase tensions that have recently becomed frayed. Officials have cancelled on building new homes to avoid further strain on the israel u. S. Relationship. It is part of a Building Activity that the United NationsSecurity Council called a violation of International Law last week. The u. S. Broke with a longstanding approach and abstained from voting on that u. N. Resolution. Trump started tweeting about this situation about two hours ago. He said israel used to have a great friend in the us but not anymore. He went onto say stay strong, january 20th is fast approaching. January 20 st his inauguration day. Today the president elect is continuing transition meetings at his florida estate. He was deputy under george w. Bush. Trump appointed jason green as special president for international negotiations. He has worked for the Trump Association for more than two decades. A bag of toys caused quite a security scare at trump tower. A suspicious package discovered in the lobby. Bomb squad and secret service which he could it out and determined the bag was safe. Doing it his way helped him win season six of americas got tale talent. Tonight he is bringing his talent to bucks county. He has a show tonight at the historic theater. We are thrilled he was able to stop by. Thanks for being here. Thanks for having me. So many things have happened to you. I know one time you were washing cars. One time you were living in your car. Does it still seem like a dream . Does it seem real . No. Every day i wake up in a different city trying to figure out where im at. It is a dream come true and something i worked hard for and im thankful for everything that i have got. Bring us up to speed. I have been touring all around the world, shanghai, germany, performed for our troops overseas. I released three albums. One was a fundraising thing i did for the flood victims in my state. I released an album with capital records. It was like 12 weeks on the number one jazz charts for a pretty good time. I have been doing pretty good. I would say you have been doing pretty good. You love the classics. You say you have an inner in you. How do you try to bring it to younger audiences . For me it was about making good music and showing these new generations what good music was all about and to bring back all of the wonderful memories for their grandparents. You have Great Respect for your elders . Yes. Before americas got talent and all of the fame and everything i was going to Nursing Homes and i would sing for the less fortunate people that couldnt make it to the shows and things like that or homeless shelters. Its just something that i stuck with it. Kind of snowballed into me having my own thing. I got away from all of the hip hop and stuff i was doing. It was something that kept me out of trouble basically. It was my way of giving back. Its really been a blessing in my life. I was going to say youre talented and blessed. Thank you so much for being here. Thank you. You can catch him tonight at the sellersville theater. The show is at 8 00 tonight. Go to nbc10. Com or check out our nbc 10 app. Thanks for that. We are counting down to the end of 2016. There is definitely a chill in the air. Lets take a live look. Yes. It is going to be a cold one as we wrap up 2016. Erika martin is tracking the arrival of rain plus some snow in the parts of our area. A live look over the delaware river. It was a popular gift. Investigators hoping to use an amazon echo to help them solve a murder case. We come out with a really nice pure ray. It has garlic, salt and pepper and pour it over the top an let them sit for about an hour. We are going to burn it. On the outside you can leave these off if you would like. Beautiful. You like it crispy . Thats what you want. Yum. And you can divide it up. You candy vi di vietvide it up one of us. A busy week on the slopes. They could see some fresh snow in the very nearby future, how near . Lets find out. Erika martin is here with your forecast. We do have much colder temperatures in the works. Right now future temperatures, well start this at 11 00 a. M. And we are mainly seeing 40s for the most part. Conditions are pretty mild. As i get this going i want to show you how the temperatures start to climb by later this afternoon. Expected highs mainly in the low to mid40s. We will see temperatures dropping around the freezing mark for allentown. It looks like temperatures will also be conducive to anything moving in from the southwest for the Lehigh Valley to change over a a wintery mix and light snow. Everything will be mainly rain after about 10 00 a. M. Lets time this out for you. We want to track cooler temperatures with that rain headed our way. That system developing. By 3 30 a. M. We start to see showers and wintery mix moving in from the southwest to the northeast. By 5 00 or 6 00 a. M. We are seeing a little bit of a change over there. There is your rainsnow line as we get this continuing into motion. Everybody will see mainly rain for tomorrow. Thats the good news. The good news is that everything will change over pretty quickly and we are seeing mainly rain. This will