Congressional aide. The 62yearold republican married father of two serves the seventh congressional district. It was last weekend it was reported that congressional aide30 years younger had claimed unwanted romantic overtures and eventually meehan paid her a settlement on the taxpayers dime. Well earlier today, he n the speaker of the house paul ryan he will not run for reelection later this year leaving that seat open no doubt be a parade of democrats. Congressman hi meehan told our own jeff cole about that relationship. I have feelings that were generated in that. Ive said an attraction. Reporter so did you have romantic feelings for this woman . Good i did not have romantic feelings. I was relationship that was a very professional relationship. Reporter now tonight we did get a statement from the National Republican Congressional Committee it says in part we must hold ourselves to the highest possible standard especially while serving in congress. So far no confirmation from congres
Congressman pat meehan denied any wrongdoing. Well torque night, hes announ r reelection following explosive allegations of Sexual Harassment and a claimed payout to a forme. The 62yearold republican married father of two serves the seventh congressional district. It was last weekend it was reported that congressional aide30 years younger had claimed unwanted romantic overtures and even her a settlement on the taxpayers dime. Well earlier speaker of the house paul ryan he will not run for reelectiont seat open no doubt be a parade of democrat congressman hi meehan told our own jeff cole about that relationship. I have feelings that were generated in attraction. Reporter so did you have romantic feelings for this woman . Good i did not have fee. I was relationship that was a very professional. Reporter now tonight we did get a statement from the National Congressional committee it says in part wehe highest possible sd especially while serving in congress. So far no confirmation from con
Were expecting bright sunshine over the horizon today and well stick with that all day long. We are cold to start out though. We flip to 32 degrees in trenton, 27 degrees allentown, 28 reading, 36 in philadelphia, 35 in wilmington and just 34 degrees in millville. Not much wind out there, so we wont bother you with wind chills and temperatures improve quickly today. By 8 oclock, were at 38. But how about a jump all the way to 47 by 10 00. 52 by 12 00 and im expecting a high of 57 right around 3 oclock today. Sunshine all the way. Even for the evening commute. Still fairly mild. 50 degrees. Even milder tomorrow with a few more clouds, karen. Then weve got that late week rain. Ill have the latest from accuweather. All right dave. We have breaking news. Looking live at a new accident that just popped up. Look at the number of emergency workers with this accident scene. Were hearing its involving a tractortrailer and another vehicle and someone may be trapped in the wreckage of this accide
Region pretty much as expected. As you take a look at Storm Tracker6 live double scan theres a little bit of snow up north around allentown and reading. Light for now, probably not having a big impact but youre going to want to slow it down if you see that. Steadier snow overtaking harrisburg and marching quickly towards the northeast. You might encounter in places like berks county before too much longer. The focal point is down to the south where we have in blue starting to push in and thats a mix of snow freezing rain and sleet and its extending over toward Atlantic City up through parts of south jersey, even areas in southern gloucester and camden counties now beginning to pick that up. Notice how farther south we have green on the radar. Thats warmer air trying to nudge its way up towards philadelphia and eventually well see that change from mixed precipitation to rain but at the outset obviously you do want to be careful just in case things get a little bit slippery. Theres a Win
West appears to be evaporating, basically we knock the clouds out, shortly after sunrise yesterday weve stayed generally clear overnight and today looks mostly sunny, were starting out kind of cold. 24 degrees in philadelphia. 22 in wilmington, currently. 18 in trenton. 19 in allentown. 21 in reading. 18 in millville. 31 in cape may. Not going to bother you with windchills. Theres a little bit of winds out there, but not enough to make it feel as uncomfortable as yesterday. Overall today looks like a day of improvementment well see sunshine like improvement, well see sunshine, like yesterday, but less wind. Well get up to 44 degrees, notice how you head out on friday evening, yeah, its coat weather, but with clear skies and light winds not as bad as its been. We have icejam related flooding up bushkill false falls four miles of ice forcing water on the main waterway and backing water up in other tributaries like the lehigh river. Be careful driving up north not only today and tomorrow,