Corned beef and cabbage last night i made last night. Look at you. You had a busy night as well. Went to the Bob Pantano Saturday Night Dance Party 40th anniversary. If you spent anytime in this area and went out dancing, my gosh, great guy, well deserved honor still going strong after 40 years. We had a good time at adelphia in new jersey. Okay, now the forecast. Im trying to remember what number i gave. Lets go to the graphic. And i picked a seven, okay. Seven out of 10. Were starting off cold. Isnt that awful . It is not that long ago. We are starting off cold but we will recover nicely today but it is only 28 degrees out there sunrise time 6 26. We have, 22 in allentown. These are wind chills by the way 16 in wilmington. Eighteen in Atlantic City. We always say dress for wind chill and they are pretty low this morning those wind chill many in the teens. Might be a flurry or two, probably not showing up on radar there lets talk about what we can plan on, how about a high of 50 degre
Sunshine today, we have got partly cloudy skies and it is 27 degrees, sunrise happening at 6 26. Wind chills are in the teens down in millville, atlantic city, rest of us feels like the 20s, that is cold enough for the scarves, gloves, and the hat, dont forget the hat. Now later on it looks like a mild air afternoon then either day of the weekend with sunshine taking to us 50 degrees, ready for another temperature roller coaster ride. We will have it coming up. 5 01 on a monday. We are off to a good start. Ill take a big glass of million being with those oreos , bus stop budd you there were in good shape rolling through philadelphia, schuylkill expressway in the a problem, i95 going for a ride , we have got Construction Zone working your way from the betsy in through girard and center city, philadelphia we had a mess on the pennsylvania turnpike yesterday. All lanes are opened. That tractor trailer and fuel spill all cleaned up. Youll sianni feel the sand kicking up from your car as yo
Afternoon. And firefighters tried to put a flame retardant chemical on the flames but with the wires energized it just reunited. Huge plumes of spoke blanketed north philadelphia and some were evacuated. The fire commissioner explained why the fire burned so long. Before they could douse it with water. We are going to end up putting the fire out the old fashion way without water but we have to make sure the power is shut off. So we have unmanned water streams and putting up a water pipe with the aerial ladders and when we have confirmation that the power is off from peco we can start to put out the fire. That happened shortly after 5 00. Hazmat teams were called and 75 firefighters on the scene and the commissioner was asked if the smoke was toxic and he told reporters it was something to be concerned about and get out of its path but less toxic due to the change in construction of the power grids, you see the flames that were burning, we spoke with one neighbor saying what others were
Generators are on their way. Jan carabeo spoke with residents still dealing with the inconvenience. Reporter Major Repairs now needed at this peco substation in north philadelphia. After a massive fire here melted the equipment into a pile of metal. The first order of business for workers, though, restoring power to the estimated 36,000 customers who were initially left in the dark. Peco made steady progress overnight, with thousands of customers remaining powerless into the morning, and that may made getting ready for work a challenge. Like getting dressed, flames like in the bedroom. Getting to work, a bit frustrating, too. Philly police directed traffic at intersections without stop lights. Philadelphia high school for girls, and ew roads middle School Remained closed because of Power Outages there. Peco crews working around the clock and nonstop to get our customers restored. Reporter you can see how much damage this did. Peco officials will return to the substation to take a look
Eightyearold boy right out of his mothers arms. Nbc 10 is at einstein hospital to fill us in on the babys condition. Katie . Reporter rosemary, that little boy just eight days old is here at einstein hospital getting checked out. At last check, investigators tell us it appears he is going to be okay. But as you can imagine, there were some incredibly tense moments inside this home early this morning. Now, a new mother tells police that she was sleeping in an upstairs bedroom. Her newborn son on her chest. She tells police three men all with guns woke her up, said they were robbing the house and demanded that she get money for them. Heres what happened next. She said, im holding my baby and thats when one of them just forced the baby onto the floor by pushing the baby onto the floor, which is pretty brutal. Reporter yeah, police say as far as theyre concerned, that act, quote, brutal. Police say the men ignored the newborn who had been thrown to the floor, forced the mother and two teen