There. A little better in the Lehigh Valley and reading. 77 in sea isle. A lot of 80s at this early hour. Remember when we get dewpoints above 70 were talking about oppressive humidity. This 76 is like new orleans were not used to this excessive humidity. Noon, 91. 95 by 3 00 p. M. The high today will be a big fat, 96 degrees probably around 4 00 p. M. The heat index values making it feel like 100 or worse. Things get better tomorrow and a lot better on wednesday karen those details coming up in the exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast. Reporter the humidity is oppressive so im here to provide relief. At least i can give you a good looking ride. On monday morning looking live on i95 broad street in south philadelphia, you can see a shot of the roads clear and dry, no big issues out there. The blue route, schuylkill expressway i95 all in good shape this morning. No major problems on all the majors. The ben franklin bridge traffic moving into the city pretty nicely. We had constructio
Fox 29 news in hd brought to you by xfinity the future of awesome awesome. Right now breaking news. Surveillance video shows a thief hop in and steal this car. The owner inside the convenience store. Her baby granddaughter still in the back seat. Good evening im lucy noland. Iain is off tonight. Thankfully that baby is safe but that thief still out there. Fox 29s Sabina Kuriakose at Hamilton Township police tonight tonight. What a scary note for that grandmother, sabina. Reporter absolutely terrifying lucy. She says she was near home. She decideed to stop at the gas station to get a drink for her granddaughter. She left the car running with the ac on and her granddaughter in the back seat. She says it was the biggest mistake shes ever made. Lesson for any ladies whoever made a mistake like this. Do not ever, ever ever, think was the first time ive ever done anything as stupid as this. Horrific half hour for this grandmother in hamilton suspect car thief took off in her honda. 1. 5yearo
Unsolved double murder in maple shade. The reason authorities are returning to the crime. And what bob menendez said today as he walked into federal court well begin today at noon with an accuweather alert. We are dealing with spotty but heavy downpours around the region today. Plus, we are tracking the powerful Hurricane Irma, bearing down on the caribbean with south florida in its path. Hurricane irma showing an impressive eye as it presses away from the lesser antilles. And going to the Virgin Islands and puerto rico. Turks and caicos look out. It looks to be a category 5. The winds are 180 Miles Per Hour. That sets a record for Atlantic Basin hurricane. The maximum wind gusts 225 Miles Per Hour. Not surprised that we lost communication with smaller islands that are affected by this. A historic strengthed storm. The winds only go out 50 miles to the center. It possible that puerto rico avoids the hurricane strength winds not so for at bahamas and turks and the wind damage could be w
Superintendent and concerned parents shes live in Williamstown High School where a meeting is set to get underway in the hour, alycia. Reporter parents feel that the district closures could last more than the week that was announce today. That is in part because some of the parents who are behind me waiting outside for that meet to go start in the next hour or so some fear the mold issue is bigger one then the district thinks. Concerning mold found at this new jersey elementary school, forced to it shut its doors last week. Now this week every school in the same district will close. At least one week close another was announced last minute today, we were with one parent who was notified through a robo call at 2 30 this afternoon. We are closing as a precautionary measure to assure our schools are properly inspected. Reporter report brandy has a nine yearold son in this district. All year, he would come home with headaches, stomach aches, a doctor with him. I would change his medication
Jim donovan. Im rahel solomon. That is not the kind of alliteration i like. Katie and meisha are keeping an eye on things, good morning , guys. Happy wednesday. We dont want wet roadways. We have in construction. Things are looking good. Dont jinks me. All right; fine, i wont jinks myself. Katie, will we have problems in the morning rush. For the most part, no but parts of the area, further outskirts of the region are starting to see wet weather rolling in here and that is true for Sussex County. I think we will get through bulk of the morning rush without any major problems. However, what you are finding on storm scan i think is indicative of what is yet to come and that is wet weather. We have been expecting this. Nothing new, but it is starting to encroach at this point now. So when we take a look, come on, clicker, you can do it. Something about 5 00 a. M. And this clicker it does not want to cooperate. Matt, can you hit that space bar give it a shot on the old keyboard, the old co