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TODAY'S TOP STORY
Freezing Rain, Wintry Mix Hits the Region: A mix of freezing rain, sleet, and some light snow has arrived, possibly creating a messy Monday morning commute. Icy spots are expected to form on roads as temperatures plunge from this weekend's highs in the 50s to the low 30s. The wintry mix has also led to some school closings and delays.
YOUR FIRST ALERT FORECAST
Bundle up and bring an umbrella. Freezing rain is falling this morning as temperatures drop below freezing. Light snow and some sleet is expected to fall in some areas this afternoon. High temp: 32 degrees. Get your full NBC10 First Alert forecast here.
WHAT YOU MISSED YESTERDAY
Boyfriend Faces Assault Charge After Millersville University Student Dies in Dorm: Police have charged the boyfriend of a Delaware County girl who was found dead in her dorm room with aggravated assault. Gregorio Orrostieta, 19, of Kennett Square was arrested Sunday after the death of his girlfriend, 18-year-old freshman Karli Hall of Chadds Ford.
On Sunday around 5 a.m., Millersville University and Millersville Borough police were called to Bard Hall at Millersville University, for a report of cardiac arrest. When they arrived they found Hall unresponsive in her dorm room. Medics later pronounced her dead. Orrostieta and Hall were in a physical confrontation before Hall's death. In his booking photo, blood is visible on Orrostieta's face.
MORE ON MILLERSVILLE STUDENT DEATH
AROUND THE WORLD
Alabama's Top Judge Orders Ban on Gay Marriage Licenses: Alabama's chief justice, Roy Moore, issued an order to probate judges Sunday that they cannot perform or recognize same-sex marriages. The order comes just one day before gay men and lesbians could begin marrying in the state under a federal ruling. Moore told the judges they're not bound by a federal judge's recent ruling that overturned the state's ban on gay marriage. Read more here.
TODAY'S TALKER
Grammy Buzz: The 57th Grammy Awards were held on Sunday, creating lots of social chatter about big wins, surprising losses, live performances, and the best and worst dressed celebrities on the music industry's biggest night of the year. Soulful British singer, Sam Smith, stirred a lot of buzz with his four Grammy wins in top categories, including best new artist, song, record of the year for "Stay with Me" and best pop vocal album. Kanye West came close to topping his Taylor Swift interruption when Beck scored a surprising win over Beyonce and several other artists for album of the year.
MORE ON THE GRAMMYS
SPORTS SPOT
Flyers Win: The Philadelphia Flyers scored a win against the Capitals this weekend, but Steve Mason suffered an injury in the game. LaSalle Men's basketball team loss to UMass, ending a three game win streak. Get your full sports news at CSNPhilly.
PHOTO OF THE DAY
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THROUGH IGER'S EYES
@Angelobene snapped this cool photo showing a unique perspective of the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts at sunset. The Kimmel Center is a large performing arts venue located at 300 South Broad Street at the corner of Spruce Street on the "Avenue of the Arts" in Center City.
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TODAY'S VIRAL VIDEO
Watch The Tonight Show host Jimmy Fallon and Will Smith use an iPad app to create a beat box loop of the old school hip-hop classic "It Takes Two" by Rob Base and Dj E-Z Rock.
A LITTLE SWEETENER
World's Largest Gallery of LEGO Art Opens in Philadelphia: More than one million LEGO bricks have taken shape into over 100 pieces of art, some with Philly flair, inside The Franklin Institute.The work is part of "The Art of the Brick," a special exhibition of sculptures made exclusively from the plastic building blocks by contemporary artist Nathan Sawaya. Displays include recreations of The Liberty Bell, Rodin's The Thinker, a 20-foot-long Tyrannosaurus Rex and interpretations of paintings like da Vinci's Mona Lisa, Van Gough's Starry Night and Munch's The Scream.
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