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Against an epidemic brought to us by opioids. It does not matter where you live. This crisis has touched every corner of american society. While new england and the ohio valley regions represent states hardest hit by the epidemic, Health Officials from the south and reaching across the Mountain West all report a dwroeg number of Overdose Deaths in those counties. The latest figures from the cdc is astounding, 91 americans die every day from an overdose. Now more than ever we must come together a...

To support locally owned and operated businesses. Nbc10s drew smith is live where the celebration is just getting started. Good crowd out there. Reporter its a party. They lit up the tree over here and singing some Christmas Carols in front of the fire trucks and still shoppers. And embraced the Small Business saturday and everybody around here said its paying off for everyone. Happy holidays. Reporter mayor jim kenny started this Small Business saturday at young fashions in West Philadelphia an...

Thought it would be. We know the winds of change will be changing things up. Right to your first alert neighborhood forecast, krystal klei to fill us in with more. Thats a perfect example. The cold air has not yet settled in from the cold front. Temperatures dont feel that brutal. Were going to stay close to the numbers you see right now. Were at 44 in philadelphia. 46 in wilmington. 40 in millville and 44 atlantic city. So all of us right now except for the poconos are in the 40s. This is a Wel...

Same forecast throughout the rest of the day with little change in temperatures. Were in the 40s. It was mild overnight. The cold front had to get through overnight so hasnt settled in yet. Yesterday we got up to the upper 50s. This is no surprise. 46 in philly. 45 in mt. Holly and 43 in wilmington. Notice the winds are no longer coming from the southwest. Theyre now coming from the northwest. Whats to the north of us but colder air. Thats whats spilling in today. Winds are about 10 to 15 miles ...

Hour. Its a light to moderate breeze. It does get cooler later on. 44 degrees by 7 00. If you are dressing the kids and sending them out to wait for the bus, 40 degrees in and around philadelphia and 34 coat is not a bad idea. We are going to get milder over the next couple of days ill have some nicer numbers coming in the 7day. Were starting to see a backup here with this accident. Its been out here a while on i95. This is northbound traffic at 320 here in chester and look at more crews, i cant...

Wedding. Prince harry and his bride to be have announced their engagement. A very close call. A new Jersey Police officer narrowly avoids being hit by a car. But we begin this noon with breaking news. Philadelphia police have identified the father and grandmother charged after a threeyearold girl shot herself in the leg. Thats right. The incident happened yesterday here on the 1300 block of south wilton street in kingsessing. The girls father Terrance Williams is charged with endangering the wel...

To the ground stomped on and then the bad guy goes into his pocket and takes out a hundred dollars, his cell phone. Reporter joanne cardelli saw First Responders yesterday on learning what occurred. I am surprised but wouldnt doubt that Something Like this would happen around here. Reporter chitwood says the victim was finishing up a 3mile daily walk. Upper darby resident takes the market frankford line to 30th street station where he gets out for his walk and then returns via the el. One theory...

There he gets out for his walk and then returns by the el. One theory the attacker stalked the victim on his return to 69th street. Investigators are looking for video. Short of that. Again, its sunday afternoon, 2 30 in the afternoon. Somebody had to see something so hopefully we can reach out to the public and maybe somebody saw something. Reporter so, investigators are looking through a series of Video Surveillance systems at at this point to try to get some image of the attacker. So far noth...

Could cause further injury to your loved one. Reporter last night police say, the d. A. Recommended lodging charges against Terrance Williams but this afternoon the d. A. s Office Dropped charges against the girls father. The child remains in Childrens Hospital listed in stable condition. Doctors hoping they can save her leg. Grandmother mcgill has just made bail. Police say this is the third shooting of this type in two months. Last one was november 9th when a threeyearold boy ibnkareem lawson ...

Through. They might be starting to let police through the area. Theyre moving this right now. Westbound should be open at least by the time youre heading out the door. Watching this now, cars are moving through. No residual delay. Eastbound back open, too. Watching middletown, delaware, for construction. Route 1 northbound between pole bridge road and route 13 is supposed to be closed until 5 00 a. M. Watch for the clearing now. Route 1 southbound between pole bridge and route 13 is supposed to ...