First alert traffic. And were starting on the schuylkill expressway right around route 202 where both directions are doing well. This is the eastbound side. Thats whats moving up toward the Center City Area and also watching in delaware, so somewhere between edge moore and claymont. Should be there until about 7 00 so 495 northbound side between edge more road and philadelphia pike is where were losing those lanes. Watching new jersey roads right now on 295 were clear. The turnpike isnt doing too bad. Were not seeing any delays approaching right now, but were also clear on the 42 freeway. Well, the eagles could punch their ticket to the playoffs tonight without even stepping on the field. Its a good place to be and all we need is a cowboys loss tonight and nbc 10 is the only place to watch it. Nbc 10s matt is here. A lot at stake. A lot. Never thought id say this but im rooting for the redskins tonight. Yeah, so we are waiting for the redskins to win. I think my battery is dead. Well c
The good news is this morning we are still not hearing of injuries reported from the earthquake. As you said, people are waking up, recalling where they were when the ground shook. Look at the best video we got yesterday. It shows a Recording Studio in wilmington, delaware, shaking as that earthquake shook several states including our entire region. The u. S. Geological survey says the earthquake happened at 4 48 thursday afternoon, and the center of it was about ten miles outside of dover, delaware. People living near the air force base in dover tell nbc10 it sounded like a bomb had dropped, and things shook for 10 to 15 seconds. They say their pets were terrified not knowing where to run. Heres how one man in delaware describes it you know, you werent sure what was going on. Then boom, it was gone that quick. Reporter and as i earlier said, people are reporting that the ground shook for 10 to 15 seconds. Were also hearing reports that things around them shook for 30 to 45 seconds. It
Of the weather tonight for penns landing, for the treelighting ceremony, when im back in ten minutes. First, Jessica Boyington has first alert traffic. Right. Were starting on 95. Our cameras around cottman avenue. Drive times are pretty great now. You see not a lot of cars on the roads here. Moving from woodhaven headed to the vine street expressway, your drive time is still a 12, 13minute trip or so headed southbound. No problems moving into center city there. Also watching a crash. This is new into the system here, lower merion, montgomery avenue at bryn mawr. Watching the schuylkill. Right about now, we should start to see the clearing of the construction on the schuylkill. Westbound, in between south street and the vine street expressway. Theyre diverting you off and allowing you to get back on just after that point. We should be clearing there. Ill check in on schuylkill cameras when i come back. Thank you. An earthquake strikes delaware and shakes the region. New video capturing
44 at 10 00. Well warm into the 50s this afternoon. Even the suburbs and philadelphia. Right now, 47 in the city. The breeze blowing out of the northwest is bringing in the drier air. 43 at 7 00. By 10 00 this morning, a 12mileanhour wind out of the due north. Skies nice and clear today. Temperatures heading for the 50s this afternoon. Above the normal high of 50. Partly to mostly sunny skies for philadelphia, the suburbs. For new jersey, 53 degrees this afternoon. A nice day brewing at the shore, too. Just a little bit warmer with a high of 55. Low 50s for the Lehigh Valley and delaware. The wind is going to be right up to about 12 miles an hour this afternoon. Ill break each of these forecasts down hour by hour, show you what your day looks like when im back in ten minutes. First, Jessica Boyington watching the first alert traffic. Right. Starting on 295, cameras around the black horse pike. Near route 168. Not a lot of cars out the door. Just a few. Either direction, northbound towa
Fighting for reform. The battle over taxes comes to a head today as the senate gets set to vote. What it could ultimately mean for your budget. And back on top. How workers are making sure philadelphias changing skyline wont jinx the eagles super bowl dreams. I love how were not leaving anything to chance. Oh, no. Everyone is behind the eagles for sure. 5 30. Good morning. This is nbc10 news today first look at 4. Im tracy davidson. Im via sikahema. Lets get right to meteorologist bill henley whos got the first alert neighborhood forecast, the most accurate neighborhood weather forecast. Its pretty good youll like the weather. Chilly to start. Temperatures falling as skies clear out. 38 degrees right now in philadelphia. The Lehigh Valley, also at 38 degrees. The little bit of fog youre seeing wont last long as the temperatures climb. Well see any fog this morning disappear. At 11 00. Those 30s in the suburbs will warm into the 40s. And then heading into the 50s this afternoon. In fact