Up for the weekend. The first is the snow, got a first alert out for that starting tomorrow morning. Followed by brutal cold and that goes till tuesday 8 00 a. M. Everythings cold all week. But some are colder than others and more dangerous than others. A coating to two inches of snow sticking on untreated surfaces. Then the subzero wind chills that are coming in. Just to give you an idea, its 12 right now. By new years morning it feels like five below. Thats a 17 degree difference. 17 degrees colder than it is right now. Imagine that. Theres the snow on the radar. Its obviously moving in. It will not be with us this evening, it will be with us tomorrow morning. And its a fairly large area, but its not all that heavy. Its not going to last all day. Were talking, again, about a coating to two inches of snow. But its that slippery type because of the cold roads, its a flurry snow, it will be blowing around in the wind. Well talk more about when the coldest of the cold is coming in a few
To effectively move emergency vehicles as well as a large number of buses that are expected. Lets talk about bridges, the ben franklin bridge is going to be shut down from new jersey into philadelphia. This is the first time officials have confirmed that for us. This will allow people to literally from new jersey walk across the bridge on the road into center city to see the pope, and lets hear from the drpa from a few minutes ago. The bridge will be closed to all vehicles except for emergency vehicles. And we will use it to allow pedestrians to cross into philadelphia from new jersey and back. Real quick, the walt whitman bridge will remain open. That will allow people to get from 95 into new jersey and back. As for when this all gets back to normal back to open again. It could take until monday by noontime. Live at city hall Randy Gyllenhaal nbc10. Our Team Coverage continues now with nbc10s george spencer. A lot of the popes events are in center city philadelphia. The street closure
Valerie. Reporter diane, this fire afternoon. Right now, you can see investigators are on the scene shifting through the charred contents of the home. The contents of the medical examiner is here to remove the two bodies that were found inside. This shows residents crowded around this home on cornaga street. The fire shooting right out of the windows. Shows the bright orange flames engulfing the side of the home. We had heavy fire blowing floor of the house. Reporter the neighbor said when the fire first began, he tried to help the woman inside who lives there. I did try to force entry of the front door. Inside . Yes, but a lot of smoke was coming out. Reporter fire crews mad a battle fueled by a lot of the belongings inside the home it seemed like the house was extremely clut thered on the first floor and that was the area we had to access to get to the rear of the house where the fire was so it definitely hindered our operations. Reporter once they were able to get things under contr
Delaware. Right now, 60 in delaware. 56 degrees at 6 00. And up to 65 dixon. Look at the winds degrees. Look at the winds, up to 12 Miles Per Hour, just Getting Started by mid morning. Ill show when you showers are likely in your neighborhood when im back in ten minutes. Thanks. See you shortly. Obviously were keeping an eye on that crash on the new jersey turnpike. Lets go back to the report from katy zachry. Reporter were outside of Cooper University hospital in camden where inside about onethird of the injured passengers from this bus crash are being treated. State police in new jersey tell us that around 12 30 this morning on the southbound side of the new jersey turnpike in west Deptford Township a tractortrailer collided with a tour bus. The tour bus traveling from new york headed to atlanta with reported stops in virginia and south carolina. There were 50 people on board including the driver. Over 30 people are injured as a result of this crash. The bus, im told from people at t
The wind pushing clouds through. Winds blowing through this afternoon, as well. In the suburbs, breaks in the clouds over king of prussia. 56 now. 61 at 8 00. 67 the high. Partly sunny skies. It will be breezy for philadelphia, the suburbs, and new jersey, up to 75. For delaware and the Lehigh Valley, showers will disappear. The clouds will take over. A nice warmup today. Not the last of the weekend showers, more on the way through the Holiday Weekend. Ill bring you a look at that in ten minutes. First to traffic on a friday morning. Francesca ruscio with an update. Thank you. So far no signs of a holiday rush. Were watching the center city traffic at the vine street expressway from 24th from the schedule, westbound from 95. Traffic is moving just fine with travel speeds in the 60s. No reported delays on the vine. Lets look at the schuylkill. We usually see delays. Pretty green right now eastbound from the blue route toward the vine. Its going to take you 12 minutes p. The opposite dir