Live from center city in philadelphia h this is fox 29 news at 10 00. Breaking news, a deadly atf crash in delaware county. Fox 29 is confirmed two people dead after a collision in chester. We know this happened at la mow ken streets. As information comes in well bring it to you in the wars east of singapore the u. S. Navy war ship the u. S. S. John mccain crashed with a merchant ship. The navy said the ship got isnt damage. Sailors are trying to save it right now. Search and rescue efforts are underway. Five sailors injured. Ten others reported missing. This is now the fourth accident involving navy ships in the pacific since february. Also developing tonight, we, of course in the final stretch until the upcoming Solar Eclipse. Were less than 15 hours away from the first total Solar Eclipse to be visible from the u. S. Since 1979. And we are counting down here to the peak, which in our area will be 2 44 p. M. The whole thing begins around 1 0021 tomorrow ends little after 4 00. Were e
Troops on active duty. Lets go outside to david murphy with accuweather and matt pellman in for karen rogers with traffic. Reporter we have cloud cover popping up through washington and coming into parts of delaware that could cross into south jersey for a time this morning. Generally speaking were looking at overall bright conditions today. 67 degrees in philadelphia. As expected some suburbs like allentown and reading have slipped into the 50s, lancaster 59. 60 in millville. 66 in cape may. 61 in trenton. Your dewpoints for a change are down into the 50s almost everywhere thats an indication of low humidity and thats where were going to stay not only today, but over the next several days, heres where numbers are going today. 66 degrees by 7 00. Noon, 78. 3 00 p. M. , 82 thats the high today. 82 degrees a few degrees below average, low humidity and 80 degrees by 5 00 p. M. , 78 and 7 00 p. M. Tonight. Matt pellman when we step inside well have more good numbers and good news as whe ac
Downed power liens started this fire. The big problem for the firefighters, a lack of water appreciate your. 50 homes have burned to the ground. Two dozen more are in the process of burning. We are following the story for you as the day continues. Well have more information on that. More to tell you about, including floods and Power Outages. New york city brought to its knees in a large way. Superstorm sandy was an epic weather event, many people are calling it. Millions of lives have been disrupted now. A transformer explosion happened at a con ed plant about 15 blocks from where im standing right now. What that has done is put basically this neighborhood in Lower Manhattan completely in the dark. They were concerned about this transformer so theyve shut it off as well. That has plunged tens of thousands, people here but more than 600,000 people across new york and into Westchester County are without power today. Backup generator failed at nyu langone Medical Center, probably about 35
Warming up again, not on the coast though. Any fog this morning burned off pretty quick. It settled in the 60s. Started to warm up quick. 90 in livermore. It is warmer yet 59 halfmoon bay. Santa rosa 82. Mimi gish says its warming up. Oakland 6, hayward 7, concord 3. It is very shallow. It is starting to burn off the coast. Really thick, thick, thick. You can see parts of western San Francisco and along the santa cruz coast. We are going the see that fog linger here and play into a cooler forecast. Well have that coming up in about ten minutes. All right. Thanks. Prosecutors say they charged four people that we first told you about in may. They include the teenaged son of the homeowner. You can see two men with knives going room by room and trying to break down a door. The 17yearold son helped plan the invasion of his father east house with criminal street gang members. They are facing robbery and burglary with gang enhancements. Surprising new information about a prison employee who m
Warming up again, not on the coast though. Any fog this morning burned off pretty quick. It settled in the 60s. Started to warm up quick. 90 in livermore. It is warmer yet 59 halfmoon bay. Santa rosa 82. Mimi gish says its warming up. Oakland 6, hayward 7, concord 3. It is very shallow. It is starting to burn off the coast. Really thick, thick, thick. You can see parts of western San Francisco and along the santa cruz coast. We are going the see that fog linger here and play into a cooler forecast. Well have that coming up in about ten minutes. All right. Thanks. Prosecutors say they charged four people that we first told you about in may. They include the teenaged son of the homeowner. You can see two men with knives going room by room and trying to break down a door. The 17yearold son helped plan the invasion of his father east house with criminal street gang members. They are facing robbery and burglary with gang enhancements. Surprising new information about a prison employee who m