Cold it was. Out for brunch, lunch, dinner. You invited our producer to brunch. Yes, she was busy. She didnt go. She was cleaning. She said i got to go to church i cant do brunch. That is it. Sue serio, it was just too cold to go anywhere other than, from the kitchen back to the couch. With that cold air in place this storm heading our way from the southwest is indeed starting out as snow. Is there probably light snow in delaware but mostly what you are seeing in radar isnt making it to the ground just yet. We will check more in depth with that but we have a Winter Weather advisory that starts at 6 00 and goes until 2 00 in the morning for tuesday for wintry precipitation that will eventually change over to rain but dry in philadelphia right now. Only, 17 degrees, feels like eight, and wind chill, sunrise time 6 54 this morning. Other temperatures in the teens for the most part but our wind chills are, many of them, in the Single Digits. The it is cold, cold, cold, left over cold from the weekend. It will not stay this cold that is why we expect change over. So for your president s day today not much of a wind, but changeable precipitation ate least it is not a school day. So we do have snow, changing over to rain, maybe an inch or two, before we get to 37 degrees. We will talk more about when we expect to it arrive, how long it will last, all that good stuff coming up in just a few minutes. It is 4 02. Happy monday bob kelly. Right back at it, sue bye, good morning. It is good thing with president s day we will see light volume, for the morning rush hour, but with president s day, and the holidays means everybody wants to get out of the house and do something later on today. We will be doing that with the storm coming our way. Right new we are good to go, nice and quiet on i95. Penndot did not have any work crews last night the because of the cold and of course the holiday. Ben franklin bridge looking good. Sue saw a couple of spots a as well, crews have been out and they put down briment in e so we are ready to go for the snow and wintry mix that is coming our way. For the gang in south jersey, new pattern of traffic shuffle that went in effect over the weekend on the the 42 freeway right in the a area of i295. If you are using mass transit this morning, first of all, bundle up if you have to stand on the corner and wait for buses especially today because, they are rubbing on a modified Holiday Schedule. Everybody, september, new jersey transit, patco and even dart. Today is first weekday where dart Service Changes go in effect and fare increase and market frankford line they are using shuttle buses until will 5 00 a. M. The chris and lauren, back over to you. Frigid temperatures, are building encased in ice after a major fire fight. That fire reached six alarms and destroyed several businesses, Jennifer Joyce on the the scene with the very latest on this, good morning. Reporter good morning, lauren and chris this fire happened two days ago and still we have philadelphia a Fire Fighters out here on the scene dousing these properties with water. Piles of debris, covered in white and ice sickles hanging two to 3 feet licensing from what is left of this building, since the fire happened saturday night we have seen frigid cold temperatures, Single Digits temperatures with wind chills that put our feels like temperature below zero. Now, according to this block of frankford avenue it is like a ice skating wink. It is closed off to vehicular traffic but also not are safe for pedestrians walking over here to the sidewalk, you can see the sidewalk is coated in ice. The as of right the now Fire Fighters still do not the know the cause of the fire. We dont know if weather played any role in the start of the fire, which, again, happened saturday morning inside of an ought the owe body shop here but we do know Mother Nature certainly made this fire difficult to battle, with wind, reaching 30 miles an hour, on saturday morning, lauren and chris. Man, okay, jennaphr joyce, thanks very much. Frigid temperatures this morning have people staying inside right now. Bitter cold making it dangerous to walk outside without bundling up. Our Team Coverage continues with dave kinchen live in wilmington delaware with the a look at the conditions there. Hi there dave. Reporter how are you lauren and chris. On this president day it is almost as cold and icy a as it was at the big debate saturday night this president s day. But where we are we are here in wilmington we are getting snow flakes right now, and the flakes will be much larger and coming in at a bigger clip in just a few hours with that Storm Brewing in the baltimore Washington Area it will be up toward wilmington later this morning but of course the big story was the low, low temperatures over the weekend and a very, very cold valentines day. We were out and about, fox 29 cameras were in Center City Philadelphia a, as couples were holding hand Walking Around but it was not the their love doing the warming up, it was, of course, all of the layers that they were putting on. We talk to the folks out there and about how they were staying warm and heres what they had to say. Oh, man, we dressed head to to toe covered in layers being as warm as possible. They have got their jackets on as you can sianni they love it. They are pulled out of the closet they get real excited. Im just waiting for tuesday when it is warmer. Couped up in my apartment the whole time. Time for me to eat. You have to find something to eat that is what brings me on in the cold. Reporter you have a ski mask on. Yes, do to protect me from the very cold wind. Hard part working around in the cold is getting cold in the face. Reporter no doubt about that and especially when you get snow in the face to can see snow flakes coming through that light right there, street lamp, and we are starting to see again, just the early stages of the snowfall that will be getting to day in the wilmington area more of that coming up, from the baltimore Washington Area, and wilmington and will be moving north east after that. Back to you good dave kinchen. Thanks, dave. Lauren . Happening today, it is back to class the a at Ursinus College after more than 200 students became sick and, get this the college says that number is still growing. Ten new reports came in over the weekend but the frequency of students showing symptoms has decreased. Ursinus is working with Montgomery CountyHealth Officials to figure out where illness started, in most cases, those who became sick said they were feeling better within 24 hours. Also happening today, embattled congressman Chaka A Fattah makes his reelection bid official, for the u. S. House of representatives, this morning, he is traveling to harrisburg and will hand deliver his petitions for reelection. According to fattah he has more than triple will number of signatures required to run. He says he is expecting an endorsement from the Service EmployeesInternational Union tomorrow. As political world speculates who will take over for Supreme CourtJustice Antonin Scalia who passed away saturday on Natural Causes those who knew him well are remembering a friend. Foxs lauren steinbreaker had has more. Reporter senator orin had hatch is there nothing but good memories and respect for antonin scalia. He had a great sense of humor. He was one of the most powerful justices ever in history. Reporter he said they went to dinner, often talked in hatchs office. The is there so much stories to share. I said, you will have to give up smoking. He took his cigarettes right out of his pocket, handed them to me the whole package and then he said, does that include cigars. Reporter in a professional sense hatch described Justice Scalia as one of the principal of conservative jurist in the the country. Remine him of the person, he says but didnt always like scalias court opinions. Some of the liberals didnt like his opinions but they were always well written and he will be very difficult to replace. Reporter that is where focus is already turning, will replace the long time justice . Happies critical of president obamas past appointments. He has appointed the most liberal just advertise zest. Reporter hatch says it will create a political mess, ultimately the senate will need to confirm that appointment. Hatch and utahs other u. S. Senator mike lee both sit on the Judiciary Committee that gives that approval. I dont think that person will make it through. Reporter the decision should wait until the next president takes office. The court will survive and court will issue its opinions. Reporter as debate swirls he is still grieving for his friend. A loss he says not just for those who knew scalia but for the entire nation. That was foxs lauren reporting. Scalias body was flown back to virginia last night no word on funeral arrangements just yet. Authorities in allentown trying to id a woman found yesterday afternoon stuffed in the recycling container, a parking lot. Homicide investigators say she was an asian woman 18 to 30, about 5 feet tall, 119pound with short black hair. If you can help, call the Lehigh County coroner oral even town police. At 4 10 police are looking for two Home Invaders who pretended to be utility workers who broke in the south philadelphia home, they knock down a dirt on the street sunday morning and when they wouldnt let them in, they forced their way in. Both woman and her mother battering pancreatic cancer were injured. I said look, do you think we have money . Look, my mommies sick, you know, were going through chemo, i dont understand why you are doing this. The the man that ransacked an upstairs bedroom before leaving without taking anything. The daughter needed three stitches in her head. She said they never saw men before and they dont know why they were targeted. 4 10. A few names being thrown in the ring as a replacement to the late u. S. Supreme Court Justice antonin scalia. The local politicians, being considered for the highest court in the land. Plus staying with politics of sorts, donald trump and is using philadelphia an example for what needs fixing. We will tell you what the president ial front runner said. All right. Weve got the Winter Weather advisory in effect in case you were out of touch over the weekend. Is there a winter storm heading our way and all of the places highlighted in purple are expecting, you guessed it, Winter Weather. That is thus the advicery. Weve got this long storm, it the is just covering a big area from tennessee all the way through into west virginia, virginia is getting some snow from this storm right now. With our cold air in place, when we get something, it will be snow as well. It looks like kent county, delaware, some of this is making it to the ground and moisture coming across the bay so it looks like you might be seeing snow in cumberland county, new jersey. It will not be licensing before wilmington will see a few snow flakes and then eventually us here in philadelphia. It will start off pretty slow and then get cranked up later on. Here we are at 3 00 in the afternoon and it is still snow, temperatures are still cold enough. We will have to watch, throughout the day is what that temperature is because as milder temperatures move in you will will see this line of rain moving north so by that 8 00 oclock we have switched over to rain in philadelphia and along this i95 corridor. Tricky parties where youe this pink and that will be a sleet kind of mixture, of winter, wintry mix of weather which could make things slippery in the neighborhood north and west of the city. Now we have change over to rain overnight, so tomorrow, as folks get back to school and work after a holiday it will be a rainy day and then by the afternoon it will be a lot of rain coming through. We could get one, maybe 2 inches of rain in some spots. It is a rain day tomorrow. We will have have flooding probably at the shore. We dont have astronomical high tides which is good but we will to have watch those back bays. This storm stays with us until 7 00 in the evening on tuesday, and then it is, outta here. So we will have, this with us in various forms for a couple of days, so, the snow before we get to the rain, could accumulate north and west of the city two to 3 inches. Inch or two here. Less than a inch south and east of us before that change over. Thirtyfive should be our high today. Look at tomorrow, 56 degrees. I know. After that cold air over the weekend, it is up and down a bit but by the owned of the week it does look like we will be back in the 50s, once again. But we have got a messy day i to get through today bob kelly, just hasnt arrived yet. Can we bureau some of that 56, can we trade off. Wouldnt that be nice if we could do that. Like the shell game. Good morning everybody. Were in good shape this morning. No problems on the major roadways. Penndot, dell dot, new jersey dot, they were outputting down that brine getting ready for first flakes to fall. Later today through evening rush her will be a rough go with the storm coming our way but we will not have a rush hour. A lot of folks have the day off, all of the kid are off from school, so they will be driving you crazy by 11 00 oclock. What will happies folks will want to get out and do something with the kid. You want to get out there and do that early enough before lunchtime. Schuylkill looking good. In problems on i95. They have put down that salt brine solution on the major roadways in preparations for the flakes coming our way. Good morning, to king of prussia, no problems up there near the mall, looking good downtown philly at vine street expressway, ben franklin bridge. Most of the work crews were not existent last night and had night off but there is a new traffic pattern shuffle here on 42, at 295, if you are using mass transit today, just keep in mind everybody is running one of those, modified Holiday Schedules im talking septa, new jersey transit, patco even dart has not only Holiday Schedule but they had some Service Changes and a fare increase that went in effect over the weekend. Today is first weekday for that one and market frankford line and broad street subway they are using shuttle buses to 5 00 a. M. Chris and lauren back over to you. New jersey senator corry booker is one of the names on the the short list considered to replace u. S. Supreme Court Justice antonin scale y flags are flown at half staff at government buildings in honor of scalia died of Natural Causes on saturday. His body is now in virginia. Funeral plans are still being made, is there growing debate over whether president obama should make a nomination during his last year in office. Republicans argue obama is a a lame duck and vacant see should be filled by the next president. Lame duck for 11 months. President ial candidate donald trump highlighted a philadelphia could go go through a rough time. An auto parts green manufacturers, based in the northeast is laying off more than 1300 workers and shipping jobs over to mexico. Trump made a, statement about the layoffs and then said quote im the only one who can fix this. We need to keep jobs here in america. The billion air has in the been a fan of out sourcing jobs to other countries. So far the post has received more than 69,000 likes, and more than 12,000 shares. A 46 yearold man survived getting shot in the head in north philadelphia, the victim is in Critical Condition right now. Police called out to the 31 block of the north 15th street just before 4 00 oclock yesterday afternoon. The officers took the victim to temple hospital. Right now no word on the suspect and in weapon has been recovered. Just days after pulling in port in north jersey this cruise ship damaged at sea new back out on the ocean. We were there when hundreds of passengers walk off anthem of the seas last week. A new set of passengers boarded the same ship this weekend hoping for a smooth are ride. Last week Royal Caribbean vessel was heading to the bohamas when it encountered a nasty storm. 75 miles an hour, waves of about 30 feet high, as you can see from that cell phone video from one of the passengers through the cabin window. People boarded this weekend. Hey, they werent worried. Lightening doesnt strike twice. That storm last week damaged the ships propulsion system, that was fixed, along with the full coastguard inspection before the anthem of the seas sets sail. It does it set sail if it doesnt have sales. The missing what the wrist are blamed on runway millionry problem that caused havoc across maryland into pennsylvania this happened last year of course. Fox news reporting someone failed to put batteries in the automatic deflation device inside the problem that would have stopped it. The blimp got lose from maryland last october and its dangling tether caused power outageness pennsylvania, before it was shot down by police hours after the journey started. Military officials are not saying who is responsible for the battery oversight. All right. Philadelphia native kevin hart represented big time during allstar weekend. Coming up serious news the comedian showed on and off the court. And then winning lottery numbers. Good morning, im howard eskin. Flyers coming off a tough loss against new jersey need wins if they have any chance to make playoffs. They have to look at those numbers now. 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