Its winter. What can you say . Bill henley is in with his first alert forecast. Bill, all is dry this morning, though right . Completely dry. We are clear and theres much less wind. So the windchill is not a factor, but with clear skies and calm conditions the temperatures can plummet when the air is this dry and theyre doing that this morning. Theyve come down into the Single Digits for some of the suburbs. Look at the wind barely moving in the poconos. Lancaster, most of the rest of the area is calm this morning. And very cold. Nine right now in allentown and pottstown. Mount holly and millville, 13 in the teens for wilmington at 19 in northeast philadelphia its 20 degrees. The temperatures are still falling at this hour with clear skies. Well get a sunny start but there are clouds in our future. Those clouds take over during the day today. And that will lead to some light snow coming through this evening. Ill take you through it hour by hour when i come back to show you when and whe
Bridge, the betsy ross walt whitman. We are not reporting any incidents on the bridges at this point in time. And the rest of your majors for drivers in new jersey are also pretty quiet including 295. Your drive times between route 168 and route 38 you see in both directions about 10 to 15 minutes. Chris . Back to that breaking news were following, one of two breaking stories were on the scene of for you. A house fire that killed two people and left a Police Officer injured in south philadelphia. And fire Officials Say those deaths could have been prevented. Nbc 10s katy zachry is live for us on scene there. Katy, you actually just spoke to some people who knew the victims inside that home right . Reporter yeah, chris, thats right. New information were learning and take a look at the scene as i tell you this. The victims who passed away who died in this earlymorning house fire. They were a couple a man and a woman, both in their 60s. A philadelphia Police Officer was first to arrive at
From the northeast to Northern Liberties since april. The attacks were brutal. Broken notices, lacerations, a lot of dignity and pride the elderly, you know, sometimes just dont bounce back from thing like this. Reporter singleton was caught on tape in several robberies. Investigators say he followed victims home in a silver malibu. Each time tracking them from local banks to their homes where he would rob them of all their money. Theyre walking in their house and you get attacked. Punched in the face. Thrown on the ground. Reporter neighbors on the 1,000 block of Saint Vincent street are still worried and looking over their shoulders after an elderly resident here was followed home from two local bank arc tacked and robbed in his own garage. Its kind of scary when you think about as many times ive been to the bank. For one thing i think theyre coward because they prey on older folks because they feel they can get a it way with. Reporter 80 year old man went to his pnc bank on cottman,