the biggest snowstorm of the season is just about here. let s take live look at camelback mountains in the poconos. that is some fake snow. at least stuff that machines make but crews up there will be able to give those machines a break tonight. the winter storm heading this way expected to dump plenty of snow across the delaware valley and we just learned that all philadelphia public and arch diocesan schools are closed tomorrow. thanks for joining us, i m iain page. i m lucy noland. we can add camden city schools to that as well. it s hard to wrap your head around a couple hours, lots of folks walking around in shorts. our fox 29 crews are covering this major storm from every angle. chris o connell is life talking to folks who are get, ready for what mother nature is about to dish out. but we begin with kathy orr. kathy, you ve been tracking this thing non-stop. we ve been talking about it for days now and here it is the main event after record warmth everywhere a
jersey. suburbs in philadelphia near 60 on a nice warmup, also at the shore with plenty of sunshine. i ll break the forecast down hour by hour to see how we can get rid of the jacket. first, jessica boyington watching the roads. thanks, bill, right around wissahickon avenue. you can see that the vehicle is off into the right-hand shoulder. it s not messing with any of the lanes right now. still not seeing any delays on the boulevard or southbound. also watching 422, there s reports of an accident on the westbound side near trooper road. from the schuylkill to 29, not seeing it climb up. still eight minutes with average speed in the mid-50s. also watching an accident in horsham on horsham road. that s been quite some time, at least an hour and a half now. plan to be detour around the scene. vai and tracy. 5:31, we have breaking news, two officers near pittsburgh were shot. this happened near the town of canonsburg. still a very active situation there. it s about 18 miles r
succeeds where his hero evil knievel could not. nightly news begins now. announcer: from nbc news world headquarters in new york. this is nbc nightly news with jose diaz balart. good evening. we begin with a terrifying moment what was supposed to be a military charity run in new jersey. police say a crude pipe bomb-type device exploded in the small town on the jersey shore as thousands of race. now federal agents are taking over the investigation searching for a suspect and motive. amid the chaos, there is concern it could have been much worse. tammy leightner is in seaside park, new jersey with the latest. reporter: a massive response on the board walk of seaside park, new jersey. it s scary. so scary. nowhere is safe anymore. especially not a town like this. anything like that around here. reporter: an explosion rocking the course of a marine corps.s charity race as 5,000 people were getting ready to run. the race is cancelled for today. reporter: the blas
the urgent question this morning, was this an act of terror? the blast coming on the same day as a pipe bomb explosion at a marine charity run in new jersey, and a mass stabbing at a mall? minnesota. team coverage of the breaking story and the hunt for answers. good sunday morning, everyone. it s a very busy morning. we ll get right to the breaking news. that explosion on a crowded street in lower manhattan. there s the surveillance footage on the street that the device went off in the chelsea neighborhood. bystanders running away. 29 people take on the the hospital. moments later, just blocks away, a second suspicious device was found. a pressure cooker with the cell phone and wires attached. all wrapped in a plastic bag. now, the mayor of new york said the blast was, quote, an intentional act. but he says there is no evidence of terrorism right now. he might have been trying to calm fears. but the incident in manhattan follows explosions, and a stabbing attack at
morning, was this an act of terror? the blast coming on the same day as a pipe bomb explosion at a marine charity run in new jersey, and a mass stabbing at a mall? minnesota. team coverage of the breaking story and the hunt for answers. good sunday morning, everyone. it s a very busy morning. we ll get right to the breaking news. that explosion on a crowded street in lower manhattan. there s the surveillance footage on the street that the device went off in the chelsea neighborhood. bystanders running away. 29 people take on the the hospital. moments later, just blocks away, a second suspicious device was found. a pressure cooker with the cell phone and wires attached. all wrapped in a plastic bag. now, the mayor of new york said the blast was, quote, an intentional act. of terrorism right now. he might have been trying to calm fears. but the incident in manhattan follows explosions, and a stabbing attack at a mall in minnesota. we do have team coverage of this fast