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WCAU NBC10 News Today At 430am March 21, 2016

Georgetown. Also in parts of cumberland county. That extends up through atlantic coun county. Ocean city, corbin city, that also extends up into Burlington County. I dont think this will last too much longer. By about 7 00 a. M. , a lot of this should be clearing out. In the meantime, we are seeing the snow falling in these areas. Temperatures in some spots are either at or below freezing. Most of the area ofth north and west of philadelphia has cleared out of any snowfall that could have occurred late last night. Temperatures at or below freezing in some spots. The shore temperatures, thats what were watching right now with the snow falling. If youre in cape may, were above freezing. 33 degrees, cape may point. 33 in cape may. We go a little bit farther north, cape may courthouse, other locations. Right at 32 degrees. Woodbine, 32 degrees. We cowl be seeing some snow sticking here. Most of it is melting but either way, i think there are going to be slick spots this morning. Look at mullica township, 31 degrees. Only 1 grae below freezing. If that snow is coming down good enough, it will be sticking in some of the areas. 33 northfield, 32 summers point, 33 at Atlantic City marina. Some areas, a degree above or below freezing. Wet spotsc on the roads this morning. Some areas will be slick. Be careful driving, especially if youre along the shore. Lets get a check on the roads this morning with jessica boyington. Were watching Montgomery County right now for an accident scene in upper moreland on terwood road and north york road. Another accident scene on the vineland thats closing 55 southbound around route 56. All larnes are closed around th southbound side. Take delsea drive in here. Thats nice and in the green. No problems or backups at least passing that point to get through. Heres route 47 in dennis township around route 347. Look into the lights you can see snowflakes falling and the snow accumulating over into the center median. They do look shiny which to me says theyre wet. Could be a slippery spot there as well. Tracy . Thank you. 4 33. Lets talk more about that accident scene that jessica was talking about on route 55 in south jersey. Were on the scene of that deadly accident in vineland. Katy zachry is live on scene. Tell us what you know about this crash. Tracy, its extremely slow going around the scene. For the last 45 minutes we were caught in the backup as dozens  of other drivers are right now. We have a few still pictures from the scene. Before we get to them, behind me, my photographer will zoom in. What were focusing on right now, this vehicle you see stopped right here with the flashing lights, that is one of the two vehicles involved in this deadly crash. That is a salt truck that pulled over to the side of the road. Its a few hundred yards away from where theres another vehicle, a fourdoor sedan where were told the driver of that sedan died in this crash. It happened probably about two hours ago on route 55 south near the exit for route 56. These two vehicles, were told by state police, are the only vehicles involved in the crash. We do know it is a salt truck, a dump truck type vehicle carrying salt, presumably for the weather that weve been experiencing in the overnight hours. I can tell you, when we first drove up to the scene, it was snowing a little bit more. Now it really has stopped snowing. There are a few flakes just blowing around. But were not seeing the snow we saw about 45 minutes ago. Presumably the vehicle was on the road transporting salt because of this winter weather. They have not released the name or the identity of the driver who was killed in that crash. The driver of the salt truck was taken to a nearby hospital for injuries. Well stay on scene. As soon as we have more fn, well pass it on to you. One of the things that happened in the last 15 minutes is they allowed they opened up the shoulder around that scene, so traffic is slowly getting by. There is considerable backup on route 55 ahead of route 56. Reporting live in vineland, katy zachry, nbc 10 news. Katy mentioned the snow still falling and sheena was tracking the snow still falling especially in south jersey and delaware. Nbc 10s matt delucia is live in villanova. What are the conditions like there, matt . Tracy, we havent seen any snow falling for the past couple of hours. It did fall overnight. Let me step out of the way. Lancaster avenue, just wet right now. We really havent seen any slick spots. It is cold out here. You might find some icy patches here and there but for the most part, its really just wet roads at this point. We see a lot of the cars just trying to make their way through. Video from earlier, we saw snow falling to the ground in hatboro. The streets are wet, mostly just flurries. Take a look at this, snow on some cars at a dealership on street road in warminster, bucks county. A little bit of evidence of what happened in these cold temperatures overnight. Take a look live outside villanova university. Pretty much what you saw there, snow and a little bit of ice here on the windshields and roofs of the cars. You might need that snow brush this morning but overall its really not too bad. Live at villanova university, matt delucia, nbc 10 news. Meteorologist Sheena Parveen returns with a closer look at the forecast in just minutes. Shes talking about a warmup. Remember to make sure you have the free nbc 10 app on your smartphone or tablet. Get weather updates anytime. 4 37 and 36 degrees outside. Happening today, the Mayors Office of education will hold a news briefing to give an update on plans to Bring Community schools to philadelphia. The schools would operate as community anchors. In addition to teaching children they would offer resources like medical clinics or Police Substations that help the neighborhood. The briefing happens at city hall this morning. Well have more on where the plan stands later today on nbc 10 news. A Philadelphia Police officer is recovering from minor injuries after being hurt chasing down a robbery suspect. Police say the suspect held up conchettas pizza in tacony last night. The officer broke an ankle after the suspect put up a fight. The suspect was also taken to the hospital with unknown injuries. Now to an update story that we first told you about thursday. Dayquane thomas is charged with assault. c police were patrolling when they saw a man they believe was wanted in a shooting. When he refused to drop his weapon, an officer fired hitting thomas in the back and legs. Now to decision 2016. Four of the five president ial candidates will be speaking in washington today at apac, the american israeli policy group. Sanders is trying to build momentum heading into tomorrows contest. The vermont senator trails Hillary Clinton by about twotoone in the delegate count. Tomorrow theres a primary in arizona, a caucus in ut the for bo utah. Gop leaders are redoubling their efforts to see donald trump fall short of the number needed to win. Nbc 10s vai sikahema is here with details. Vai . Good morning, tracy. People vote for candidates in primaries and caucuses. Its the parties that make the rules involving delegates to their conventions. It appears donald trump is now battling more than just ted cruz and john kasich for the republican nomination. Gop leaders will organize a 100day campaign to stop trump. The antitrump group is planning to aggressively lobby voters and delegates. Chuck todd asked the Senate Majority leader Mitch Mcconnell about it on nbcs meet the press. Are you comfortable with donald trump as your partys standard bearer . Im going to support the nominee. I have an obligation to my colleagues and party to support the nominee and i fully intend to do that. Leading conservatives say if trump wins the nomination, theyre prepared to back a Third Party Candidate in the general election. Donald donald stand by me and take a look at this serenade. A singer got donald trump and ben carson moving to his rendition of stand by me. For complete decision 2016 coverage including the latest delegate count and upcoming primaries and caucuses, get the nbc 10 app. 20 minutes before 5 00 right now. A highspeed police chase is caught on tape. Check it out. Police are trying to catch a stolen cement truck. Wait until you hear who officers say was behind the wheel. Also ahead, fuzzy new addition. We take a closer look at two brand new eaglets currently calling the Nations Capital home. Now your nbc 10 first alert weather with meteorologist Sheena Parveen. Good monday morning. Snow still falling through part of the area, not everybody, though. If youre in new jersey and delaware youre seeing it coming down, especially if youre in sussex county, lewes, around rehoboth beach, georgetown to long neck. Cape may county, light snow. Along the beaches in Cape May County, right along the shore, egg harbor township, galloway township. Moving into Atlantic City and Burlington County seeing the light snow continuing. As this falls, it is mostly melting. Some areas could see flick spots. 4 33 right now. We know the roads are wet and some area snow coming down. Jessica boyington is watching the roads for your morning commute. Were seeing snow down in the southern new jerseyc part arou route 55, around down the shore. Were looking at the schuylkill expressway around route 1. No problems either direction, a 13minute trip eastbound from the blue route to the vine street expressway. Back in another ten with checks on those scenes. History is being made in cuba as president obama meets with president raul castro. If his visit has you thinking about making a trip, hear what travel experts are saying. 4 46 and 36 degrees on this monday morning. For the first time in nearly a century, a u. S. President will be waking up in cuba. President obama and the first family arrived in havana yesterday for a visit that could transform both nations. Air force one touched down on a rainy afternoon. To be cuban officials greeted president obamac but not president raul castro. He will do that today. The first family toured old havana on foot in the pouring rain. Its important to those that want to experience the land and want to go back into time, you know, what was it like and experience what it is now and what it is living in the island and what theyre experiencing. Travel experts hope the president s trip will open up many more opportunities for them to expand business in cuba over the next year. The newly captured suspect in the paris terror attacks may have been planning more violence, according to officials in brussels. They say Salah Abdeslam who was arrested in a raid involving gunfire and explosions may have been planning another attack. Investigators also say he has knowledge about the paris massacre last november that may be crucial, including details about the bombmaker and how the attack was planned. The people are professionals. I dont see those people sharing all the information. Prosecutors also hope to learn more about isis operatives who may be on the run right now across europe. In south carolina, firefighter died after being hit by his own fire truck. The truck was backing up on the scene of a fire in conway when a firefighter who was on the back of a truck fell off and was run over. Christopher ray worked as a firefighter for more than six years. A grease fire grew into a threealarm inteferno at a truc stop in los angeles. Everyone inside safely evacuated. A Weekend Police chase featured an unusual vehicle and sort of an unusual suspect. Police say an 11yearold stole a cement truck and took it for a joyride outside rochester, minnesota. Cell phone cameras captured this. Along the way he sideswiped a police cruiser. Witnesses say the young man seemed to be enjoying himself. I bet you he drove around in town here, i bet you ive seen him six, seven different times, smiling, hooting and hollering. He was having a good time. Police eventually caught him. No word on his identity. Nobody was hurt. Almost 10 before 5 00. Lets check the roads, including conditions along route 07 in south jersey. Jessica boyington has that. Were watching route 70 around cherry hill, around kingsc highway. No real problems. The roads are definitely wet. I dont see significant snow falling in this area of new jersey right now. You can see throughout the intersection and underneath the streetlights that we have wetness there. Potentially slippier spots to watch out for out in cherry hill. There are speed restrictions on the new jersey turnpike. Thats in both directions from the delaware Memorial Bridge all the way up north to exit 8a South Brunswick township. Thats down to 45 Miles Per Hour due to those slippery conditions on the roads as well. Over in vineland, were watching for this closure on route 55 southbound, around route 56 all lanes are still blocked on the southbound side. Take delsea drive. No backups because of that. Now your nbc 10 first alert weather with meteorologist Sheena Parveen. Good monday morning. Some of you are waking up with snowfall and the rest of the area maybe not so much. If youre in sussex county, delaware, youre seeing snow falling. Lewes, delaware, most of the snow melting on pavement. Any accumulations will be small and on grassy surfaces. Millsboro, along the beaches in sussex county. Avalon, strathmere, some areas were seeing it sticking possibly. Across the ac expressway, seeing the light snowfall here. That extends to Atlantic City. Now were looking at Burlington County, woodland, pemberton, ocean county. We have the light snow falling as well. Again, most of it melting. Which is good news this morning. Again, some areas are below freezing. Mercer conte about to get rid of the snowfall. Philadelphia, we saw the light snow early this morning. Now thats clearing out. This whole weather system is really hitting the new england area. For us, though, were getting light snow on the edge of it and that will all be moving out in the next few hours. Temperaturewise, 36 in philadelphia, north and west, youre not seeing the snow. 31 in doylestown, 32 in trenton. Some areas we do have temperatures at or below freezing. Most of Cape May County, temperatures are a couple degrees above freezing. Cape may airport, 34 degrees. Cape may coming in at 33. Cape may point 33 degrees. We have areas like cape may courthouse, 32 degrees. Thats freezing. In these areas where we have 32 degree temperatures we could be see something of the snow sticking. Most of the roads are wet. I would not rule out slick spots. Atlantic county, most areas around freezing, 32 northfield, 31 summers point, 31 mullica township. These areas could bec seeing t snow sticking. Be very careful. This morning, as far as new jersey and delaware is concern, most of that snow is melting, manly wet roads. Like i just showed you, slick spots on the roadways this morning. As far as accumulation, little accumulation, mostly on grassy surfaces. Thats mostly in new jersey and delaware this morning. As far as that timing is concerned, ending by about 7 00 this morning in new jersey, delaware, which is good. The main part of the morning commute from 7 00 to 9 00, we should see this clearing out. This is future weather. 6 00, 7 00 in the morning, a lot of that continues to move offshore. Temperatures cold, freezing for most of the area. This afternoon, it will get windy. Temperatures in the mid40s, topping out in the upper 40s later on today. For today, afternoon clearing. Well see more sunshine. It will be a windy day, winds gusting near 35 miles an hour, 46 to 49 degrees for a High Temperature after a cold morning. Tomorrow, another cold start, 32 degrees when you walk outside. 53 for the high, tomorrow then look at the nice warmup by thursday. 70 degrees and then we have spring showers on friday. Focus on thursday. Thanks, sheena. The villanova wildcats are alive and well in the ncaa tournament. Go cats next in a live report at 5 00, well take you to campus where hopes are high after a bigtime tournament win. Less is more. See why the shaved look isnt just a fashion statement. Its also a bold example of helping others. Good morning, everyone. Jessica boyington with your first alert traffic. Right now we are watching for some flakes but not seeing much right now on route 73 around the Atlantic City expressway. All lanes moving by. Roads are damp. Updates for you on the areas becoming problem spots. Its route 55 as well when i come back in the 5 00 hour. In case you missed it this weekend, a second bald eaglet hatched at the National Arbor m arborium. People have been fixated on this webcam. The first lady laid the first two of the eggs and people have been watching it ever since. Heres something to do with kids today if youre on spring break. The academy of National Sciences of Drexel University offering pay what you wish admission. Its a way to celebrate the founding of the nations oldest Natural History museum. Get a taste of spring in center city at macys. This years theme of the spring flower show is america the beautiful. There are displays of flowers from all over the country. People dreaming of some place warm to go may have headed to this weekends travel and adventure show at the Pennsylvania Convention center. Little adventurers got a chance to saddle up and take a ride on a camel while their parents learned about dozens of destinations. Some people say goodbye to their locks, their hair this weekend. All for a good cause. The st. Balldriks foundation held this event over the weekend. In all they raised more than 36,000 for cancer research. They do that in 28 other countries. Did for those cpeople. Youre watching nbc 10 news. Nbc 10 news today at 5 00 a. M. Rights right now. Nbc 10 breaking new. Were following breaking news of a deadly accident, this is in vineland, cumberland county. Weather may have played a role in this accident. Spring snow falls across the delaware valley. Its not sticking in most places. Well get your first alert forecast hour by hour. The suspect

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