Boulevard or southbound for 95. You wont run into any problem. Our camera, travel speeds are in the 60s, looking pretty good. 76 looks pretty good. Back on to 95 southbound, travel speeds in the 60s. 13 minutes northbound. This could be changing by the 7 00 hour. Over in hamilton, new jersey, 295 at route 33. Aokay over there. Very Cool Conditions throughout the delaware valley. When i come back, well take a look at the schuylkill, heading towards center city. 5 01. 31 degrees. This morning, below freezing temperatures across our area. Local officials are already sounding the alarm over the potentially dangerous conditions. Matt delucia live just jout si outside norristown. Code blue weather emergency. A lot of commuters bundled up . Reporter they are bundled up and we are bundled up as well. You can feel the chill, the arctic blast entering our region. As you step out the door, you can really feel that. Specially with that light breeze that you are feeling. It adds to that windchill. It makes them feel even colder. We are hovering around that freezing mark as we have been talking about this morning. You see these folks just behind me. We are all bundled up. At least they are now getting on to a nice warm bus. A lot of these folks we saw were trying to wait inside the septa norristown transportation center. There is a little lobby with the parking structure. They have the hoods up, gloves, hats, and good to go. Part of montgomery coupety had issued a code blue that is specially important for people who are homeless, who do not have shelter. They add more resources, because they want to get those folks out of the cold, because it can be so dangerous for them. That code blue is in effect until monday morning. We are going to try to talk with some of the folks around here all bundled up and waiting. Lets see if they are warm enough to talk with us as they get through this day. As the saying goes, winter is coming. It feels like it is already here. We are live in norristown, matt delucia, nbc 10 news. 5 03. Defense secretary, ash carter, is in afghanistan on an unannounced visit. Video from his visit to india. ri he arrived at Bagram Air Base and will deliver a preholiday pep talk before speak wg the afghan president. This is expected to be his last trip to afghanistan. Also, some breaking news out of asia. Today south koreas parliament impeached President Park geunhye. Park is accused of getting caught in a corruption scandal. She apologized saying she was sorry for her negligence. They will decide whether to accept the impeachment and formally end her presidency. Back in our area, a Court Hearing for former president ial candidate, jill steins request for a president ial election recount in pennsylvania. Katy zachary is outside the courthouse. Explain what is going to happen . Reporter that federal Court Hearing is scheduled for 1 30 inside the building behind me. Time is not on our side. We are just four days away from the federal deadline for states to certify their election results. Is this is being spear headed by green party candidate, jill stein. We should learn if the u. S. District judge grants her request. You may recall the recall was already done in 75 precincts in philadelphia from which Hillary Clinton picked up five additional votes. We learned that on monday. Stein and her supporters allege hacking of Voting Machines could have taken place. They arent saying it did. Just that it could have. So far, she has not produced any evidence that it occurred. A blow for steins team came earlier when a philadelphia j l judge denied letting them actually get inside Voting Machines throughout the city to look for evidence that hacking took place. Well have another update coming up at 6 00. For now, live outside the federal courthouse. Katy zachary, nbc 10 news. In related news in chester county, Election Officials there have agreed to a president ial recount. This comes days before the federal deadline. They will begin a hand recount of nearly 200,000 paper ballots. It is unclear how long that process will take. It is all part of steins efforts to roe count votes in pennsylvania, wisconsin and michigan. A new limit on Tobacco Sales to unanimously approve modifications. Instead of basing retail permits on how many people live in an area. The city will use commuteradjusted daytime population numbers. One tobacco seller per 1,000 people. Goes into effect on february 15th. Six minutes past 5 00. Churches across the country are offering sanctuary to people who fear deportation under the donald trump deportation. Leaders from 17 churches and two synagogues say they are seeing changes. A huge uptick in the number of volunteers for a Program Offering support to immigrants when i. C. E. Raids their homes. The program had 65 volunteers in may. Since november, more than 1,000 new volunteers have signed up. In philadelphia, a 40yearold man from mexico has been living in the arch Street United Methodist Church for three weeks. 5 06. As you are heading to work or school, if you drive from new jersey to philadelphia, the Delaware River Port Authority says there wont be any toll increases next year. That goes for the penn, walt, betsy ross and the commodore, berry bridges im first alert meteorologist, erika martin. It is all about this arctic blast settling into place. Current temperatures, 27. Allentown, 30. Philadelphia, 31. Mt. Holly, 30. Vineland, 29 degrees. A wider perspective. All that colder air thats slide you go into place through the overnight hours into tomorrow. Already, we do have this arctic blast in place. More cold air settling in. Notice as we are getting some lake effect snow pushing into parts of Lehigh Valley later today due to some strong northwesterly wind. Out west, northwest bismarck, 11. Below rapid city at zero. Minneapolis, 15 and that colder air sliding into place specially tonight into tomorrow. Satellite and radar immanly rig right now. Denoting we do have the northwesterly push. Locally, we are not seeing much going on. A few clouds. Everything pretty much mixing. Lots of sunshine for today. If you look at the bottom of your screen, you will see your local neighborhood forecast. Philadelphia, 31 degrees with the westerlies at 13 miles per hour. The neighborhood forecast, cold to start the day. Britain house square, 31 degrees. It is all about the feelslike temperatures with the northwesterly wind. Cookstown, 29. Bath, 29. White hall currently at 30 degrees. Your hour by hour forecast, Getting Started for you. It looks like we could get some light moisture, lake effect moisture, kicking on. We do have a High Pressure system just to the west. We also have arctic air sliding in, which is why conditions are so cold. Notice as i get this going through at least sunday. We start to see some precip moving in in the form of a wintry mix. It looks like some snow for the lehigh vamly. Valley. It is all about timing. We see a shift sunday into monday. Keep in mind, some of us may get a wintry mix. That changing over monday into predominantly rain. A headsup now. It looks like you will have to give yourself extra time for that monday morning commute. Your outthedoor forecast, lots of sunshine. Temperatures in the upper 20s to low 30s. We are seeing mid to upper 30s. Thats just about it. Temperatures for this time of year, certainly, below average. We normally are seeing some upper 40s. For today, just keeping it in the mid to upper 30s. Rose mary and vai. 5 09 on this friday morning. Love it. You say that like you have been looking forward to it all week. Francesca ruscio, watching the traffic. What are you seeing out there . Hopefully, good news. So far, we are pretty good. We are not going to jinx anything right now. Watching the schuylkill expressway eastbound and westbound, good to ghost many heading in and out of center city, very light traffic. Traveling from the blue route toward the vine, you wont run into any problems or delays. We are clear and good to go. More good news, rosemary and vai, construction on the vine has lifted. You are good to go on the green. You can start heading in and out of center city. The vine has lifted. Schuylkill looks pretty good. Our camera at the new jersey turnpike, northbound traffic for philadelphia, seeing some travel speeds in the 50s and 60s. I checked 295 earlier. We are clear there. The schuylkill looks pretty good. Ten minutes past 5 00 on this friday. President elect donald trump is facing a bit more controversy over his latest cabinet pick. Coming up, well explain why trumps choice for secretary of labor is being criticized because of his background. Plus, this he scores bang, bang, bang seventh heaven. Well show you something the flyers havent done in years. Did you know slow internet can actually hold your business back . Say goodbye to slow downloads, slow backups, slow everything. Comcast business offers blazing fast and reliable internet thats 10 times faster than slow internet from the phone company. Say hello to internet speeds up to 150 mbps. And add phone and tv for only 34. 90 more a month. Call today. Comcast business. Built for business. 5 13 on this friday. More criticism from conservation groups is expected over prek Donald Trumps pick to run the environmental agency. He tapped scott pruitt to run the epa, a fossil fuel advocate who has expressed skeptical views over global warming. They say they compare him to putting an arsonist in charge of fighting fires. He also picked fast food executive Andrew Pudzer for labor second. President elect trump met with the victims of the deadly attack at ohio state university. He spoke privately with survivors and first responders. Last week, a student rammed his car into a crowd on campus and started stabbing people. Police shot and killed the student, a refugee from somalia. The president elect says the attack was the tragic reminder of the need to take a hard line on immigration. Lets head to washington where work is underway. Mr. Trump will be inaugurated near this platform. It is rising on the west front lawn of the capital. When it is finished, it will hold hundreds of people, including former president s, members of congress and Supreme Court justices. 5 15. Fake news has been a hot topic recently. Facebook announced it is taking action to stop fake news. Yesterday, Hillary Clinton addressed the issue. It is now clear that socalled fake news can have real world consequences. It is a danger that must be addressed. Latst weekend, a fake news story about clinton led to a shooting. A Man Told Police he opened fire as he was investigating pizzagate. The Church Massacre in charleston, South Carolina will move forward. They denied a request for a mistrial for those representing roofs. It followed testimony of a survivor that he belongs in the pit of hell. Yesterday, they saw Surveillance Video showing roof entering and leaving the church with a gun in his hand. Charged with killing nine black Church Members in an alleged attempt to start a race war. He could face the Death Penalty if he is convicted in this case. Americas georgia, the manhunt for an accused cop killer is over. Authorities say the suspect. Miqu miquel limbrick. He was wanted for killing two police officers. Shots were fired and he took off. Oakland county federal investigators look at whether an investigation sparked a fire that killed three dozen people. Flames broke out at a converted warehouse known as the ghost ship. Inspectors had not been inside the building for at least 30 years. They only enter buildings for permit requests for complaints. This morning, a man in the hospital with serious injuries following a shooting in yeadon, delaware county, just before 9 30 last night. Police have not made any arrests. They are still investigating what the motive may be in this case. A Bucks County Police department wants to turn your cell phone into a Crime Fighting tool using a new crime watch app. It displays pictures and information about people wanted for crimes. All you have to do is enter your email to get access. It is pushed out to your facebook and twitter accounts. Officials say it has helped them cast a wide net. Finding out from some of our local judges that the folks they are coming in contact with and turning themselves, folks arresting, that the gig is up. In less than ten days, the app has helped them make six arrests. Starting this evening, police in one Camden County community will crack down on drunk drivers. A drive sober or get pulled over. More officers will be out looking for drivers impaired by alcohol or drugs. They will be keeping up the extra enforcement. Key signs to noticing an impaired driver. Traffic violations, speeding, swerving, not having your headlights on when they are supposed to be on. Over the last five years, new jersey has had more than 41,000 alcohol related crashes resulting in 800 deaths. Certainly, an important reminder as we get into the Holiday Season to be safe out there on the roads. Speaking of the road, lets check in with Francesca Ruscio in for jessica this morning. If you are ready to head out the door for 76, you may want to use some caution right now. We have a multivehicle accident. This is on the eastbound side for center city. Our camera at girouard avenue. Do expect five to tenminute delays eastbound on the schuylkill expressway. Be mindful of those trickling residual delays. Route 73 over nunew jersey. Headed northbound for the betsy ross bridge. It is still a little dark to be checking up on 422 with our cameras. A look at your travel speeds. Eastbound from route 29, travel speed are still in the green. It will take you eight minutes. We are going to keep watching the accident on the schuylkill expressway. Ill let you know when it has cleared. Ill send it back to you guys. 5 20 right now. Hard to believe. We still have another week and a half of fall left. I know. Although, as we were hearing from erika martin yesterday, and glen got in on this conversation, to meteorologists, it doesnt matter winter doesnt come until a little later on in the month. It is here. I love that you remember that. Meteorological winter. A cold start due to the arctic blast sliding into place. We are seeing a kickup in the wind speeds, westerly to northwesterly. You will see your local neighborhood forecast. Notice the shift, ever so slightly, west northwesterly. Coatesville, 14 miles per hour. Wilmington, 13. Along with philadelphia. Millville, 12. Not that bad right now. Kicking up as the day progresses. For the most part, upper 20s to low 30s. Suburbs, your average, upper 20s for you. With few clouds. The issue for today will not be the sunshine. In fact, your outthedoor forecast, looking pretty good. A few extra clouds developing around noon. Mid to upper 30s for philadelphia. Out the door, looking good. We do have lots of sunshine. We also have very cold conditions. At 8 00 a. M. , 28 for the suburbs. Thats your average. 35 by noon. 4 00 p. M. Seeing low to mid30s. Lee shy Lehigh Valley, similar trend. We will keep it sunny for tomorrow. It is all about those feelslike temperatures with those northwesterlies getting stronger as the day progresses. It is feeling like it is in the teens. Philadelphia, allentown, 22. Trenton, 22. Notice, as the day progresses and those winds kick up, it is actually going to feel a lot colder. Keep that in mind. Be sure you bundle up. You will not want to take off those jackets as the day progresses. You will want to keep them on. It feels like temperatures are going to get worse and progresses. Through the overnight hours and into tomorrow. 4 30 p. M. , we pause this by midnight. It will feel like it is in the low teens. Pottstown, 13. Doylestown, and allentown, 14 degrees. By tomorrow morning, unfortunately, not very much better. All due this much colder air sliding in place. The northwesterly winds feeling like it is in the teens. Back to you. Cracking down on how towing Companies Work in philadelphia. Just ahead, well tell you what the city council is not doing that could help out drivers. Also, remembering an american hero. We are taking a look back at the life and legacy of john glenn. The First American to orbit the erg. Seven wins in a row. The Philadelphia Flyers are the hottest team in the nhl and they stayed that way last night. Coming in. He scores spectacular. Raffl. Jim jackson with that call. The flyers rallied for three goals in the final period and beat edmonton, 65. The orange and black will go for their first eightgame win streak in 14 years when they host dallas tomorrow afternoon. Federal transportation officials want passengers to be able to make phone calls during flights and facebook adds a feature you may use on snap chat. Landon dowdy has details. Hi, there. Good morning. The government is proposing that airlin Airlines Allow passengers to make phone calls despite complaints they could be disruptive. They would require to tell people whether calls are allowed. Barely half of 30yearolds are earning more than their parents did at a similar age. An enormous decline from the 1970s when nearly all of the incomes of children outpaced their parents and rapid growth in the economy will do little to reverse the trend. Facebook is copying snap chat again adding a new feature letting users make their own frame for profile pictures and videos. It is aimed primarily at people and business, planning events. Over on wall street, post election rally could roll on today. Futures are higher this morning. The dow, nasdaq and s p 500 all closing at new record highs yesterday. Helped by the energy, industrial and tech sectors. Now, posted record closes 13 times since the election. The index rising 65 points. The nasdaq up 23 to 5417. Back over to you. Landon dowdy, thanks so much. Im tracking a major cooldown, arctic glaze settling over the delaware valley. Im also tracking a potential for a wintry mix sunday into monday. Here is francesca into traffic. On the eastbound side of the schuylkill expressway. Avoid. More details when i come back. Accused of stealing tens of thousands of dollars from a local youth football league. Well tell you how police say this man was able to get his hand on that much money from the league. Plus, a young life lost. 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