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WCAU NBC10 News Today 11am December 23, 2016

Holiday photograph. We do have dry conditions here and we are expecting rain by tomorrow. Right now we are seeing partly cloudy skies. Everything is high and dry m. We are under the influence of high pressure. Here is a story thats coming up through the overnight hours. Satellite and radar is dry. We do have a system thats developing across the upper midwest. We can see light snow here starting to move across the high plains. We are also tracking the potential for showers to get here overnight friday into saturday. What does that mean for us right now as far as airport delays across the country . It doesnt look like theres much being effected right now. We will keep track of that for you. We will keep you updated. Here is your hour by hour forecast. Starting this at noon and then get this going, pause this at 5 00. Notice the clouds start to develop. At 1 30 a. M. We start to see a change for allentown and redding. We do have a warm front that will start to approach from the. Everything changing over the rain very quickly. So the issue for tomorrow would be widespread rain showers, one or two downpours. Everything is clearing just in time for sun down. So Christmas Eve and hanukkah look fantastic. The rain clears and we are seeing temperatures mainly in the upper 30s and 40s at 6 00 p. M. And keeping it in the upper 30s by 10 00 p. M. Back to you. All right. Thanks so much. Well get a check of the roads with francesca ruscio. How do they look . Not all that great. We saw a disabled vehicle that just recently cleared. It is westbound headed here. We have a disabled vehicle thats causing quite a bit of delay actually. Travel speeds are in the 50s and 60s. Expect a lot of heavy volume. We are looking at an accident here. This is at lancaster and south church road. Do expect delays in that area as well. Take a look at this. We are running on a Holiday Schedule for Regional Rail on december 23rd through december 26th. For further information head to septa. Org. Everything seems to be running on time. There was an accident on 95 that rekrntly cleared. For the most part we are looking pretty good. Thanks for that update. Lots of people are hitting the roads at this hour boarding trains and taking to the skies to head to their holiday destinations. Matt delucia is live. There is Something Different about the holidays this year that might have more people taking a trip, huh . Reporter yeah. And the weather is nice too at least for the moment. A lot of people heading out for the holidays. Every now and then we get a bit of a long line. It doesnt look too batd right here. More folks traveling today through january 2enend. It is a little more than last year heading out of town. Gas prices are still low but there is something else. That reason in a moment. Most people are going by car but clearly plenty of folks are flying. Juan is heading to mexico to spend christmas with his brothers and sisters. Christmas time is very special for us, the whole world. One of the key factors is the way holidays fall. We have Christmas Day so it allows people to travel on saturdays. Reporter so you get these three day weekends which make it a little bit easier. You should get to the airport two hour ace head of time. The tsa wants you to be prepared. Im about to tweet a link for tips on that. Probably the biggest right now is wrapped gifts. They are allow bud not encouraged. If something looks suspicious they might have to unwrap your Christmas Gift a little early. Matt delucia, nbc 10 news. We are following a developing story overseas. The manhunt in the deadly Christmas Market attack is now over. Italian authorities confirm he was killed in a shoot out with police early this morning. He had traveling before arriving overnight. Two officers stopped him during a routine patrol. He pulled out a gun when officers asked to show id. That officer is recovering from surgery. The hunt began monday night after he crashed a truck into the market killing 12 people. This new dash cam video from a near by taxi cab shows the truck barrelling through traffic. The attack killed 12 people and injured dozens more. People are continuing to pay their respects this morning. They offered flowers and candles at a makeshift memorial. It reopened yesterday. Concrete blocks were placed around the market to separate it from near by traffic. They have also increased patrols in the area. Police have two brothers in custody on suspicion they were planning an attack in western germany. Authorities are trying to determine how far along the brothers were with their plan and whether anyone else was involved. They say theres no indication of any connection when the brothers and mondays attack in berlin. It is 11 06. More than a dozen others out of their homes after an Apartment Building fire overnight. We were on the scene this morning. The fire began a little after 1 15 a. M. Firefighters found an adult that was inside the room on the second floor. People living there tell us the other victim is a man. They are out of a home this morning. One of them walked us through how he escaped. I opened the window because it was hot. I smelled a bunch of smoke, a bunch of flashing lights. Any girlfriend, she went into our bathroom and everything started coming up in smoke. It was crazy. We got the little ones out, rushed out of there as fast as possible. Several apartments were damaged and the red cross is helping six families that lived in those units. Also in mom gntgomery count mother and her newborn child were the victims of a Home Invasion and the search is on for the robbers. Grant and gibson forced their way into the home on east broad street yesterday morning. Gibson was armed with the gun. The pair allegedly ransacked the home. She and the baby were not hurt. A mother is a person of interest in the death of her teenaged daughter. They found parkers body dismembered. Her mom reported grace missing. Grace is in jail facing child endangerment. They say she mislead detectives. Detectives were here in november and we found out there was a little more going on and she was missing. They are urging anyone with information to come forward. We have details on the Princeton University mens swim and diving team. The School Cancelled the season after vulgar posts were found. The University Made that announcement yesterday. Last week we told you the team was suspended after officials discovered racist comments made by team members. Some of those comments involved the womens swimming and diving team. We have less than two days before christmas. Lot of people doing last minute shopg right now. We found shoppers taking advantage of early Opening Hours at this kohls. One man says he was able to check a gift off of his list before he headed into work. I had a last minute gift i want today get for my wife and i noticed that the place was open so i stopped and satisfied that gift and i was able to accomplish that. He said it was nice being able to avoid the lines. He had been searching for one particular gift and saw it was available at this store. Just put it up for grabs. It is intercepted. The wait is over. The eelgs snapped a five game losing skid at the link last night. It was all televised right here. It was a close one after losing so many games. The eagles finally won a game decided by a touchdown or less. It also put a crimp in the play off plans t. Birds never trailed last night. They built a lead on big plays like this. Carson wentz threw a long touchdown pass. We have been in so many close games. To finally finish one like this, we knew we could do it all along. We were struggling. To finally finish one puts a good taste in our mouth for sure. Sweet. The eagles wrap up the 2016 season a week from sunday. Another rivalry game against the cowboys. Kick off for that is 1 00. We are following a developing story overseas. A tense stand off after a hijacked plane lands. Well have an update coming up next. And this one involving soon to be first daughter, ivanka trump. Well tell you why the whole thing may have been planned. Im tracking showers moving in overnight tonight over saturday morning. I do have the full forecast coming up and of course the ten day on 10 coming up in just a bit. With advil, youll ask what sinus headache . What stiff joints . What time of the month cramps . What nighttime pain . Make all your pains a distant memory with advil the worlds 1 choice what pain . Advil. That sound. Like nails on a chalkboard. But listen to this family talking thats a different kind of sound. The sound of the weekend. Its baking season. Warm up with pillsbury. At progresso, we are now using 100 antibiotic and hormonefree white breast meat chicken in all our chicken soups behold our greatest opus the a plane was diverted midmorning. Negotiators convinced the hijackers to let the passengers and crews leave the plane. The hijackers surrendered and police took them into custody. They are stunned bay tweet from president elect trump. He tweeted the United States must greatly strengthen and expand its Nuclear Capability until such time as the world comes to its senses regarding nukes. The president of a Global Security foundation is deciding whether or not it could cause an arms race. Putin told generals they need to enhance the combat capability. A trump spokesperson said it was on improving nuclear deter rans. Donald trump tweeted the socalled a list celebrities are all wanting tixs to the inauguration. The rockettes and tabernacle choir confirmed they will be there. Mr. Trump will be sworn in on january 20th. There was tense moments. A fellow passenger confronted her before he was kicked off of the plane. Family was heading to hawaii for vacation. A fellow passenger who was overheard saying they ruined our country now they ruin our flight. Daniel and her husband were kicked off of the plane he was agitated. I wouldnt take the chance either. The whole thing may have been planned. They tweeted that ivanka and jared were at jfk and his husband was chasing him down to harass them. Jet blue says if a customer is causing conflict the customer will be asked to deplane. Im meteorologist erika martin. Conditions are partly cloudy. Whether he see more clouds as the day to progresses. This is getting here overnight tonight into tomorrow. Current temperatures right now are pretty mild, above average for this time of year. Notice the westerly winds 6 miles per hour, a sign that we do have something approaching from the west. Neighborhoods around philadelphia mainly seeing low to mid40s. Certainly very comfortable right now. Chestnut hill at 41. Center city 43 for you. Look at this flow right now. We are seeing westerlies and northwesterlies. For the most part conditions are pretty comfortable and mild. We are tracking showers by early tomorrow morning. Pem b pemberton at 42. Florence at 42 and princeton at 42 degrees. So satellite and radar image a Wider Perspective here. This is what is going to head our way. Notice this active system developing. The upper midwest. That will be here through the overnight hours. Youll see the increase in the clouds from west to east and youll start to see the showers develop. I will show you what you can expect in your neighborhood but locally right now you can see those thicker clouds starting to develop. You can see the whites right there. It is telling me the cloud deck is getting thicker as the day progresses. Hour by hour forecast starting this at 11 00 a. M. Well pause this a few times. I want to show you clouds developing thickly and quickly tonight through tomorrow. At 2 00 a. M. Notice here we are seeing a light wintery mix here. Outer month cogomery county. So lots of widespread rain. The good news is everything does clear out just in time for hanukkah for your Christmas Eve. I do have your ten day on 10 coming up in just a bit. Thanks so much for that. A free event today aims to make the holiday a little brighter for people who are less fortunate. We are talking about people in philadelphia. It will feature a free holiday dinner and what could kids want more but a toy give away. Here with us is brown. Welcome. Thanks for having me. Merry christmas. You got to represent, right . Yeah. All right. Tell us a little bit about this event. Yeah. I wanted to be kind of different instead of i wanted to bring it outside, decorate the tree. Have a santa outside. I want today do something kind of different. For those who dont know, youre a member of a band, right . Yes. A musical group. Tell us a little bit about that. We have six kids from all parts of city bringing their energy. And from that evolved a foundation. Yeah. Johnson and harris and those guys supporting me every event. Will they be out there supporting you today . Yes. All right. Tell us a little bit about your kick back foundation which you just mentioned. What are some of the events you organized . My festival. In the summer. Ill be doing my fifth one. Christmas give aways. The elderly. The list goes on and on. You do so much throughout the year. Why focus on christmas if you have all of these things going on . I havent done nothing in the past. My friends do a lot around christmas. I said i will put a tree on the corner of my block and i had a game truck out there, just outside with my community instead of being indoors. 55th from 3 00 to 5 00. You were telling me a thousand people you are expecting . Thats what i usually do. Before we go, i got you this. The season of giving. This is so nice. Thank you. Thank you so much. Should i open it . Yes. Oh, sweet. Look at that. Your foundation representing. Yes. Southwest. All right. Whats it like to see the looks on the kids faces when you give them the things they could normally afford . These things are coming up. I had a day care on the corner of my block too. I really cant wait to get there. All right. Thanks so much for joining us. Good luck later today. It will take place from 3 00 until 5. All right. Thanks. You still have a gift to ship . You better act fast. Well tell you about the deadline to get packages in the mail. Plus Important News for pregnant women, new research about an issue they may need to watch out for. Sure, you could sit around all night waiting for a pizza to be delivered. But wouldnt making it yourself be a lot more fun . Its baking season. Warm up with pillsbury. At progresso, we are now using 100 atibiotic and hormonefree white breast meat chicken in all our chicken soups behold our greatest opus we have information from a new study that women will want to Pay Attention to. Women who had prior kidney damage may need to be monitored closely during pregnancy. Those who had recovered from Kidney Injury were more likely to go into labor early or have smaller newborns. Doses are available in emergency situations for ebola. It claimed thousands of lives in west africa. Are you looking to start the new year in a new set of wheels . Well show you why the holidays may be a great time to buy and a carbuying option that could save you thousands of dollars. People should be checking their tickets this morning. Authorities say he was killed in a shoot outwith police early this morning. An International Hunt began when he crashed a truck through the market killing 12 people. The fire chief in potstown says he believes careless smoking caused a deadly apartment fire. They found an adult man inside a room early this morning. The American Red Cross is helping more than a dozen people who were forced out of their homes by that fire. It is a busy day. People will be on the roads and rails and in the sky headed to visit family. We saw long lines at check points. Everything seems to be moving along. Clear driving conditions if they are driving to their Holiday Weekend destinations. A live look where the weather will not cause any problems today but there are changes ahead. Lets get you updated with erika martin. We do have changes on the way. They will be here tonight into tomorrow. Right now we are just seeing developing clouds and temperatures mainly in the low 40s. Keep in mind we are watching a system developing out west. It is headed in our intersection. Ill time it out for you in just a moment. Mainly comfortable conditions. Low to mid40s across the area. Here it is. This is the system we are watching for you. It is a pretty wide one. The good news is what we are going to get is mainly rain. Keeping temperatures above normal and as that presip makes it here it will be widespread rain. Hour by hour forecast i want to show you what to expect. We start this at 11 30 a. M. Clouds develop quickly and we start to see showers develop overnight. A little bit of a wintery mix. At best possibly freezing rain. One or two and otherwise it will be a widespread rain event. It is clearing just in time for hanukkah and for Christmas Eve. Something to look forward to. It is a sunny christmas. I have your ten day on ten and your full forecast copping upmi just a bit. Right now people are preparing for holiday meals this weekend. Workers were cranking out rolls and sweet treats that will soon be on the table for christmas dinner. Everybody is ordering extra rolls. We are a little bit busy. They have been taking orders for their tomato pies and cookie trays for weeks now. Shoppers are also picking up the items they need for holiday meals in center city. We saw people wandering through the stalls. They will have delicious meals ahead this weekend. Today marks the final deadline to get your Holiday Package where it needs to go by christmas. The deadline applies to post offices Priority Mail express service which guarantees overnight delivery. Right now mr. Trump is putting other countries on notice with his tweet calling for greatly expanded Nuclear Capability. Andrea mitchell has the latest. Reporter overnight Putin Holding his annual marathon News Conference rejecting democratics who blame the election loss on the hacking of emails. According to a russian government trancelation that says the party that looses always tries to pass the buck adding one has to know how to lose decently. Putin saying if anyone speeds up the arms race its not us. The president elect went even further thursday twe

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