Cannot confirm if its lilly motivated. A large section of downtown sidney have been evacuated. Well bring you any updates as that information becomes available. Back here now donations are pouring in for a Delaware County family dealing with a terrible tragedy they lost their home and grandmother in a fire. Police are dropping off to drop off food toys and clothing and a mother and five children survived the applies the childrens father was injured while rescuing them. Action News Reporter Kenneth Moton is live in the Satellite Center with the full story. Kenneth. Sarah this is lower chichester first fire death in more than 40 years victim family members one of the only ones impacted weve seen that firsthand in the past 24 hours these firefighters emts, First Responders sort, folding and accepting donation fires family of 7. They were left with the clothes on their back after a fire destroyed their home saturday morning and killed their grand mother, 62yearold doris morgan. This small
Were seeing clouds and some rain this morning. No downpours in the area, just some light stuff and some areas of fog north and west and dry in center city. Thats a live view from the Comcast Center in city center. The showers are heading off shore and thats where youll find the heaviest rain. And also some light rain in New Castle County and in delaware, its moving eastward from northeastern maryland and maryland getting some rainfall this morning. As far as the fog is concerned, its dense fog for lancaster. Zero visibility, hazelton quarter mile visibility. Some areas of fog to start with, but we will get some sunshine during the day. The fog will clear and the clouds will break. 66 degrees at 9 00 and a dry noontime hour, but that may not be the last of the rain for today. Well go through it hourbyhour and neighborhood by neighborhood when i come back. First, jillian mele is looking at wet roads and foggy conditions this morning. Good morning jillian. No wet roads right now in pennsy
College student has police concerned. Were watching a car fire live on the schuylkill expressway, flames are coming from the vehicle right now. Lets go over to karen rogers with accuweather and matt pellman is watching that in traffic. Good morning. Reporter good morning, were starting off today with the temperatures on the mild side. Normally we have a high of 50 in the afternoon were already at 50 at 6 01. 39 in lancaster, 49 in trenton. 51 in millville and 53 down by the shore in sea isle city. Satellite and radar showing some of the early clouds have eroded, but the clouds from thest west will be moving in this afternoon, well see mostly cloudy skies, well seal the light showers that are moving through, thats associated with the cold front. We think by the afternoon hours well watch for spotty showers, so future tracker 6 showing at 3 00 a. M. We get the showers starting to move through. Its damp at times during the evening rush before its out of here, lets look at the temperatures
Yes. That is official for me. It doesnt happen unless i say so, karen rogers. I dont know about that, matt. [laughter] were not sure. Lets take a look at Storm Tracker 6 live double scan around the region and we had those showers late yesterday, lasted through the evening hours and still in some spots as we can see with live radar. Were in wilmington right now getting wet and parts of northern delaware. In bellmawr, surf city, Atlantic City, still some showers but this is moving out. Not the story of the day. Its not going to be terribly wet today but well stick with lots of cloud cover. Satellite 6 and action radar showing that right now. Here are the clouds, here are the few showers we have working around through the area. Well continue to see the chance for showers later on this afternoon as well. Lets look at the visibility, though. In areas that are dry we have issues with visibility. In the northwest fog at 1. 5mile visibility. Allentown only 3mile visibility in the poconos, four
Counselors to help them deal with a coworker well known and wellliked. A great guy and we all really liked him. I was loved by many and definitely something that will hit a lot of people really hard. This mechanic worked here at the philadelphia zoo since march of 2000. This did happen in an area that was not accessible to the public. Behind the scenes as they say. Again, there were no witnesses. Live at the zoo, Sarah Bloomquist channel 6 action news. Thank you, sarah. And medics took five students to Childrens Hospital late today after an accident involving a school bus in south philadelphia. Chopper 6 hd flew over the intersection at 15th and passyunk at 4 30 this afternoon. They say a white pick up truck rearended the bus. Actions learned of 28 students from an Islamic Academy were on board. The treated students complained of pain, but they say the injuries are minor. Prosecutors dropped rape charges against a Philadelphia Police officer once hailed a hero. Richard decoatsworth arr