Left in the dark. Right now deniozens of people a without power. The effort to get the lights back on. And the mummers are not letting the cold stop their new years tradition. The extra measures being taken to keep them safe and warm. And spreading kindness. How a local than is using buttons to send an Important Message for the new year. Good morning. This is nbc 10 news today. Im lauren mayk. And im dray clark. Were in the midst of another deep freeze. Temperatures are brutal. So definitely dress in layers whether youre going to the parade or just doing things with family. Lets get over to tammie souza. You know, this is a roller coaster weve been rising but it does not peak at 40 or 50 degrees, it is stuck in the teens and 20s. And that is the case all week. So we are still under a first alert for dangerous kofld. That is through 8 00 tomorrow morning. If you are going out this morning, if you dont have to go out, i wouldnt. But if you are, make sure you cover everything. Face, finge
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To be treated for burns. The eastbound side of i 78 remains closed between routes 143 and 737. As early as next summer, visitors to wildwood could be band from smoking on the boardwalk. Smoking is prohibited on some parts of the boardwalk but the proposed band would stretch across 38 blocks. As Eyewitness News reporter greg argos finds, there is one place where the restriction will not be enforced. Reporter the city is looking to band smoking, people who want to light up on the boardwalk not only onlily boardwalk but the rams. Reporter mayor said the bill is headed for a full city council vote. If passed, smoking would be out allowed starting in summer of 2018 seems to be the time to do it. Smoke has become a little less accepted i think its a good idea i hate cigarettes why some awesome you dont have to breathe in smoke. Reporter it applies to anyone on the wildwood boardwalk but you can smoke on the beach. Why enforce or law or enact one that you cant enforce, youd stereo put a an ar
Fiery crash involving multiple tractortrailers. The reaction crash involved Ukee Washington. Im jessica dean. The fiery crash happened on eastbound i 78 near berks county. The police say a tractortrailer did not stop in time for traffic that had slowed down. Four trucks and one car were all involved in the wreckage. At least three of the vehicle went up in flames. One person taken to the hospital to be treated for burns. The eastbound side of i 78 remains closed between routes 143 and 737. As early as next summer, visitors to wildwood could be band from smoking on the boardwalk. Smoking is prohibited on some parts of the boardwalk but the proposed band would stretch across 38 blocks. As Eyewitness News reporter greg argos finds, there is one place where the restriction will not be enforced. Reporter the city is looking to band smoking, people who want to light up on the boardwalk not only onlily boardwalk but the rams. Reporter mayor said the bill is headed for a full city council vote
Treated here at university hospital. Police are not sure what the motive is. The shooting happened at 23rd and sergeant street, and this was a group of relatives that lived in the area and outside at the time and having a good time when the shots were fired at them. Police think this could be one or two shooters that walked up to the victims and open fire. Police at the scene counted 27 shell casings, so a lot of gunfire. The victims range in age from 18 to 26 years old. The Detective Division is on scene trying to locate suspects and figure out a motive for this. And trying to find any Surveillance Video in that area, and seven victims are at temple and two are at hahnemann. Detectives have been trying to gather new information and details that can lead them to an arrest. For now, live outside Temple University hospital. Matt delucia, nbc10 news. We will continue to follow the breaking story throughout the morning on the air and throughout the day online. Now to more breaking news. Tw