Yes. With that the Reform Commission voted to resolve much to the joy of critics that waited much to this day. Im excited to have an appointed school board. People will have a stronger voice. We have been going to meetings for years now. We are ecstatic. The mayor will be appointed to confirm nine new board members. The buck will stop with the mayor. I expect philadelphians toll hold me and future mayors accountable. It will be a tough road. We have a 7 million shortfall. We are no longer technically distressed, we need Additional Resources to deliver our kids the kind of education they deserve. Bill greene vote voted no. I favor local control. Board member her men ez abstained saying the board does not meet the definition. Its 5 billion and counting. If i was to employee the fuzziest of math, that adds up to distress. Now after 16 years, it seems the school Reform Commission is on the way to its end, mayor kenney expected to name a nominating committee. Board members will be named ear
Parents and other members of the Philadelphia School community telling the src, you are not wanted here anymore. Its thursday night and the big story on action news is the vote tonight in philadelphia that prestages the new era of Public Education in philadelphia. The src voted itself of of existence. Dann cuellar is there. What does it mean for Public Education in philadelphia . Jim, it means by a vote of 31 and one abstention, the district is no longer in financial distress, put itself on a course to end its authority, giving control of the Philadelphia Schools back to city. Yes. With that the Reform Commission voted to resolve much to the joy of critics that waited much to this day. Im excited to have an appointed school board. People will have a stronger voice. We have been going to meetings for years now. We are ecstatic. The mayor will be appointed to confirm nine new board members. The buck will stop with the mayor. I expect philadelphians toll hold me and future mayors accounta
Lets talk about the big temperature change. 4 00 a. M. This morning, 59 degrees. Almost a 30degree temperature drop just within 12 hours. By 4 00 p. M. , we were at freezing at Philadelphia International airport. And temperature change across the region over the last 24 hours, those numbers have changed anywhere from the 20s to about 40 degrees colder all depending on where you live. It feels more like 8 degrees when you factor in that wind chill in allentown, feels more like 10 in reading, feels like 15 in millville. We are in for some single digit wind chills as we head into the overnight hours tonight under mainly clear skies. Low temperatures in the teens and actually a wind chill advisory issued for the poconos. Ill have more coming up in your full forecast. Well talk about the chance for snow. Ill let you know when that arrives. Natasha. Chelsea thank you so much. [cheers and applause] well, do or die. The battle of the birds is under way as the eagles take on the falcons in thei
You got that right. On the road to victory. But first before the eagles fly, the flakes are going fly. Yup, here we go again. More snow. Now fox 29 news at 10 00. We begin live look at Blue Mountain in the poconos. Look at that coming down. Fresh powder for the skiers and borders. They are loving it. For the rest of us though we could be dealing with another round of shoveling and salting and slipping around. Thank you for joining us at 10 00. Im lucy noland. The School Delays are already starting to come in this evening. Right now we know aria Health School of nursing, the Kutztown Area School district, Pottstown School district, spring forward Area School District and upper darby School District all have two hour delays tomorrow. Another round of snow means Team Coverage tonight. Dave kinchen rolling the streets of the Lehigh Valley expected to get the brunt of this system lets start with kathys forecast. Right now its all about location, lucy. You can see behind me more snow in the
The fog is making driving dangerous. Were watching the roads in storm force 10 and tracking when the wet weather will move out. Going for gold. The u. S. Wins a first gold. The moment that could make history today. History for sale. Now you can buy some of the old memories back. Barstools and well get to that story later. Good morning. This is nbc 10 news today. Im rosemary connors. Im dray clark. Its 6 01 to be precise. It was a rainy saturday night in Montgomery County. The wet weather forcing people to head indoors at the king of prussias mall. Weve issued a first alert because of the conditions. Meteorologist krystal klei is tracking heavy rain for our sunday this morning. Good morning, krystal. Guys, we warned about this yesterday. We said heavy rain would be moving through, particularly saturday night into sunday morning. We saw it overnight. We had a first alert we issued yesterday in effect through now for fill fphiladelphia, suburbsh jersey. Were expecting that that heavy rain