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that see only the negative and there s a lot of positives going on here and i hope, i hope that that is seen and thought about. he still has work left undone so we need him to be table reply enter society as soon as possible so he can continue to pay it forward relative to the lives he has wrote touch. reporter: fat is a at a s wife left court without comment. federal prosecutors that had called for 17 to more than 20 s years in prison for fattah. but the judge obviously chose to impose far less than that. today chaka fattah was sentenced to 10 years in prison and that s a significant sentence. reporter: sharrie, in addition to 10 years behind bars, mr. fattah will have to pay over $600,000 in restitution to the agencies he ripped off. he remains free on bail until january 26th. then he must surrender to federal authorities t live at the federal courthouse in center city, i m vernon odom channel6 action news. all right, the sentencing making national headlin ....
and lancaster and down in millville. 34-degree readings in wilmington, trenton really not much different there and 40 down in cape may. winds not all that much of a factor this morning only running at about 7 miles per hour in philadelphia. and across most of the day and most of the region we re probably staying in the single digits whip winds. so not a particularly windy day ahead. it will be chilly though. 33 degrees by 7 o clock. some of you seeing some early sunshine. by noon, 40 been 3 o clock, that s your high, 43 degrees today. right around average for this time of year but chilly certainly and then by 5 o clock 40 degrees been 7 o clock we re back down into the upper 30 s and dipping down close to freezing for an overnight low. big story this week wednesday night into thursday matt when we are looking at an arctic snap coming in. details on just how low the temps go coming up. low temperatures and low speeds believe it or not already this morning david on the ....
it seems to me that all the evidence says he would do the second thing. tim and i have argued on a lot of these issues. i am finding myself drawn into his perspective a bit. attribute to your advocacy. i agree with the point that actually, surveillance law is developed more than other areas i mentioned. national security and counterterrorism law in checks and balances. and so, there is reason to think someone would blow the whistle if the trump administration tried to do something illegal and i fought hard for my 20 years in government, when i worked for national security for increased information sharing, breaking down barriers within domestic agencies, and for the modernization of advisement so we could have a better approach to surveillance. but for my part, i would say as i fought for these changes, i did not bargain on a president trump. that was beyond my ability to imagine as a leader of the country in thinking about how these policies would be implemented ....
minor injuries. that s all. reporter: still the question is, how could this happen to a key part of septa s transportation system? a spokesperson tells fox 29 they cannot say just yet as the investigation is on going. passengers we talked with have their own conclusion. it s a freak accident. reporter: well investigators are also looking at the mechanics of both of these trollies as part of their probe. of course, we ll keep updated as the new information is released. back to you. all right, dave, thank you. ntsb trying to figure out what caused a train to crash in brooklyn during rush hour this morning. officials say about 100 people were hurt but they re mostly minor injuries. the train crashed as it pulled into the platform causing a hectic and scary scene for commuters. heard a loud boom and we all got thrown. people were standing getting ready to disebark. they were all on the ground. bags went flying. it could have been worse without a doubt. we were ....
emmy came running in, mom, mom, if will snow. right. it will be snow. not a lot. just the timing the storm that makes it interesting because i don t know if we re off school. i m predicting delayed openings tomorrow. we ll see. just back from winter break, sure. now, look at bus stop buddy, all warm, dressed warmly. in fact, i have to put some mittens on him. cup of hot chocolate, whipped cream on it, not hot chocolate day, it is whip cream day. whipped chills are in the teens in many places, we give you six out of ten as you get used to the cold temperatures, you can see, we re in the 20 s to the north of philadelphia, 29 in the city, and 30 in atlantic city. these temperatures as much as 19 degrees colder than this time, feels like teens, 20 s out there morning, layer it up. looking at plan their has little bit of sunshine, increasing clouds high of only 37 degrees, keep in mind we got to 54 yesterday not long after sunset, bob kelly, first snowflakes will begin ....