Good evening everyone, im Ukee Washington. Im jessica dean. At t wireless customers in chester, delaware and montgomery counties were unable to call 911. And that outage lasted about an hour and a half. At t tells us this was part of a nationwide outage. No word on what caused it. Tonight, we told you about the warnings. Women in New Castle County on alert after a series of frightening attacks which police say are linked to the same suspect. Alexandria hoff talks with one expert about what may be driving the repeated assaults. Reporter 1 of three women was able to flee unharmed. Two others were kidnappeded, robbed and sexual assaulted by a serial attacker in New Castle County since february 13th. Somebody that they feign size about this can point to a suspect with a dangerous fantasy. It could be a combination of power, right now sample, sexual rousal, and general investment or pleasure, obviously, in power, domination, control. As i mentioned in fear. In suffering and humiliation of a
Indeed. Umhmm. And more coming up in the next hour but first lets get out to lauren with the weather , hi there, lauren. Were feeling good out here , right now, little bit of the breeze and temperatures in the 50s. Just need a light jacket not the whole winter parka but dont have it too far away as we head in the upcoming weekend. Temperatures, on the Neighborhood Network at 50 degrees in cape may. Media 50. Fiftytwo in medford and west chester calling in at 51 degrees. Looking at our wind speed they are still elevated around 10 miles an hour, 14 miles an hour, wind will kick up for first half of the morning. Midday windy conditions but temperatures feeling good, 58 degrees for your lunch hour nice sunshine in store. Cloud increase for second half of the day but temperatures still warming up into the 60s , that will feel nice but enjoy it because overnight tonight we are going to see rain, snow showers, developing late, and it looks like all snow as far as precipitation types during ou
Control or influence 73 of all loss hold spending. I want to do ultrasound. Reporter this Nursing Student works two jobs on top of her studies. She wasnt able to stop, not shop or show up for what had to be done and she hopes the movement pays off. I do feel like men and women should get paid equally going to the same amount of school. Reporter and the women are expected here with their children to start making signs, then they will march over to city hall. Their hope is that kids, husbands, bosses, their employers, local government here in center city and in cities across the nation as well as politicians in washington will be listening. Were live in center city tonight, im cydney long, nbc 10 news. And the philadelphia teaches union is using a day without a woman to remind people they have been work more than 1200 days without a contract. Union members held a picket before school outside h. A. Brown elementary. They say they havent gotten a raise in five years. And more stories on In
Larry the local School Systems apt Charter Schools closed today because of the protest. The call to Cancel School came last night. Brad the superintendent didnt want to do it. They called at it a sad decision. What you are looking at is a problem they were going to have. 30 of the bus drivers said they were not coming workment they wouldnt be able to get kids to school. A day without a woman turned into a take your son to work day since news of the p. G. County schools closure didnt come until after 6 00 last night. I have mixed emotions. It was too late for to us find child care for our children. The complaint is typical among the many parents caught offguard by a decision to close. It was l. A. Minute. Adds the day wore on, many announced they would be absent today. They had no choice to close. I understand people have concerns and they want to express themselves. The Teachers Union president dudley did come to work today wearing red to observe the womans movent. The union did not or
Personal way. Some criticizing, some staying home, some marching. Bruce leshan has been listening to some of their stories and joins us live from constitution avenue. Hi, bruce. Reporter hey, lesli. Big marches in dc and around the country. This one is called women workers rising. They are demanding equal pay for equal work, as well as an end to Workplace Violence and harassment. But as we say, this is one of at least two big events that happened in dc today for a day without a woman. [chanting] reporter about 1000 women marched from Freedom Plaza to the white house. They are fighting what abortion Rights Groups call the global gag rule. President trumps executive order cuts aid to any group that counsels women on abortions. Andrea littlejohn says she flew i believe in standing up for the right for myself, every woman ive come in contact with. Reporter eleanor of the feminist majority says the gag rule will cost thousands of women in the developing world their lives. Will not be able t