Horrible, horrible. We could not communicate with none of our family members. Reporter how are you doing , right now. I dont know, excited. You know, he didnt have his next or nothing over there. Now were happy, he is here. Reporter there have been just so many of those moments, we did speak with a man who told us that it was first hit by maria. He said Biggest Issue right now is that water is becoming sparse and even being here at Philadelphia International airport is such a departure from where they came from in san juan where airport they have gotten are even navigation and radar backup airport is still without lights, air conditioning. So it has been a struggle to get here but for those who made it home, welcome home. Reporting live from Philadelphia International im alexandria hoff now back to you. Alex, thank you. Also a bucks County Church is mobilize took send help to puerto rico. Volunteers from the International Temple of restoration are filling up a truck with critical suppl
These are again hardworking people. They feel theyre being betrayed. The president sounding optimistic as he heads off to asia. Ill be back in 11 days. Reporter mary bruce, abc news, the capital. The new tax plan could have big implications for new homeowners in california. The proposal would lower the mortgage interest for deduction cap to loans of 500,000 or less down to the current 1 million, since the house price is 768,000. This could impact a lot of homeowners here. This could eliminate thousands in tax savings. And if youre thinking you can try to sneak in a home purchase before this takes effect, youre out of luck. This applies as of tomorrow if the bill passes. And the electric car industry stands to suffer if it becomes law. It would eliminate the 7500 per vehicle tax credit on electric cars. Analysts say this could kill the electric car market. The incentive is a significant draw for buyers. Of course, a lot of people in california are buying electric cars. Only one person i
Commute. Yes. Just reality. Mid winter, no more 50s and 60s, gone, back to the cold, typical highs in the the 30s and 40s for next several days. Midfebruary our pattern will be colder, so typical for middle of winter. Youll love this forecast. Still no big storms to talk about but we have a couple snow chances. Lets break it down. We have clear skies right now, decent sunshine on tap this morning before clouds thicken up later this afternoon into tonight. We are at freezing at the airport. West wind at six, light wind, right the now, feeling a little bit better compared to the past few morning but wind chills down around 26, that is what it feels like so that is key, what you want to focus on what does it tiehl like upper 20s in the lehigh valley, low to mid 30s in south jersey, and ahead on storm scan three, we have cloud around, north and west of the city but it looks like we are clear from the city to parts of the south jersey maybe a stray flurry or two up in the poconos for mornin
Their private toilet. Reporter human feces, a decaying bird, trash. Theres beer cans, liquor bottles, spoiled food, you name it. Reporter and the light post in disrepair. Thats what Paul Browning and kiera debost see every day when they walk the bridge. You have families and nice places to go when you walk back to cleveland. What is my tax money being used for . Reporter they both say nothing has changed in more than a month. Thats how long this trash has been here as well as this light pole which used it stand here. This is unacceptable. Reporter the city is supposed to keep the bridge clean and make repairs to it, so we requested an interview today with the person in charge, but in this email back the do something. Were paying for it. Reporter the light post that was sitting over here earlier today is now gone. The city told us that theyve removed the post once we brought it to their attention. And they say a new post will be installed in the next couple of weeks. As for the feces, t
Thomas edison. S, we are on a restored train car that represents the train car Thomas Edison road daily has a 12yearold way to detroit. A was a news butcher, meeting adler. He would have a basket with a big leather strap and walk up and down the aisles of the train car selling fruit, candy, probably cigars. We have a recreation of his local laboratory where he was the first person we know of to print the newspaper on a moving train. Life was here what like on the u. S. Coast guard cutter, the bramble, which traveled u. S. Waterways for nearly 70 years. Was Commanding Officer from 1978 to 1980. We were responsible for safe operation and navigation and we worked all of the buoys and i worked on some lighthouses from almost all the way down to toledo, ohio. We supported a Navigation System that allowed it to work in the great lakes, so all the commerce that goes on in the great lakes were depending on the navigation and the ability to navigate in those waters during the rough times and in