Good morning everyone, 5 30 a. M. , december 28. Tam is off, Alicia Vitarelli joins us. Reporter matt pellman in for karen rogers, good chilly morning, guys. Reporter the more the merrier, pile them on. Reporter the other point im trying to make is cover up as much skin as you can. If youre outside for any period of time it could be a day where you get frostbite. Its a day where we have lots of sun, but it wont help. 15 degrees in philadelphia. 14 in trenton. 14 in wilmington. Just 12 in allentown. 11 reading and lancaster. 13 in millville. 18 down the shore in cape may. It is the wind and what its doing with the cold and the windchills. Feels like 3 in philadelphia. 2 in trenton. Zeron allentown and wilmington. One below zero in reading. 4 in millville. 9 in cape may. Even that is very brutal. As we go through the day temperatures will stay on the cold side. In fact well be in the low 20s this afternoon. High of 23 around 3 00 p. M. 19 by 11 00 spending a good portion of the day in th
If you want to see just how cold it is, look at the Franklin Square fountain. Look at this. It looks more like an ice sculpture, it is cents just frozen. Freeze frame. You know . So this is because the sub freezing temperatures, the water no longer free flowing. We will try to go back there, sue, once the sun is up. It has to be beautiful and sparkling. But it is cold. Well do you have find your beauty in the bitterness outside this morning. And yes, whatever adjective you want to use, it is even colder than it was yesterday at this time. Tuck that in. It is on my nervesment we have a five out of ten today. Yes, even colder. It is cents National Card playing day. And i think this might work out pretty well if you have the kids home from school. Maybe a game of go fish, 500 rum i, you know the drill. Yes, uno, oh, that was our favorite growing up. Well, my daughter growing up, yes, we loved to play uno. Anyway, single digit windchills and below in some cases in philadelphia, it is 15, b
Critics among them. And denied she would be a hundred guns are still missing a week after an attack by suspected boko haram extremists on a school in the north you have an exclusive report on one familys desperate search for their daughter. Cullen welcome. Reports from syria indicate at least ten civilians have been killed in fresh air strikes in the besieged enclave of huda near the capital damascus Rights Groups also see a suspected killer in gas attacks has injured seven people in the area meanwhile the u. N. Secretary general is demanding a Security Council resolution with a cease fire the implemented immediately saying quote its high time to stop this hell on earth the rebel held areas reeling from strikes by russian backed student forces for over a week. That was supposed to be a break in the bombing instead eastern hooters First Responders back plucking life from the rubble. Its been a long and deadly week and this rebel held on klav and at this hospital doctors a seeing the wor
85 degrees by 11 00 and near 90 degrees at lunch time with the potential for more storms developing later today. A look at the hourbyhour futurecast when i come back in ten minutes with more on where the storms are more likely to develop. Lets check in with Jessica Boyington. Jessica . Were looking at 295 in runnemede, new jersey around the black horse pike. Everything moving along, even through the work zone where we are losing out that lefthand shoulder. Part of the righthand lane as well. All vehicles moving. The on ramps are moving there as well. The drive time still doing okay despite damp conditions. Southbound from 38 up towards the black horse pike is still about a 13minute drive time. If youre heading out the door on the schuylkill actively raining right here. Slippery spots all up and down the schuylkill. The drive times relatively unaffected so far. A 13minute trip at the most if youre headed eastbound from the blue route up towards the vine street expressway for the morning
Welcome to bbc news. The Public Sector pay cap a measure thats been at the heart of austerity policies for seven years is to be scrapped. The cap currently limits pay increases to just 1 . But this year, prison officers will get a rise of 1. 7 and Police Officers will get an increase of 1 plus a further 1 bonus. Millions of other workers will have to wait till next year to see if they too get a bigger rise. Trade unions have already called the pay rises for police and prison officers derisory. Would you fancy theirjob . Today, routine duty at the tuc, but trouble is always around the corner and now its come closer. Police get a rise to attract new recruits. So do prison officers and others workers will as well, above the pay cap but onlyjust. Today, the government took the latest pay recommendations and shared the news. The pay cap was finally ending, so more pay for Public Sector workers where rises were judged necessary. We need to strike a balance between being fair to Public Sector