We are five weeks away from the election that will determine who would become the next president of the united states. Key to winning the house of courseh is our great state of ohio. The key to carrying ohio is of course voter turnout. Fox eight joins us live now with more on that. No we have 42 days left so the election for president Cuyahoga County is where it to it is at for any does that for any democratic president ial candidate. President obama won here with 6. A very wide margin over mitt romney and that grew from billm clinton and al gore to john kerry and getting out the vote for democrats here in Cuyahoga County is crucial to Hillary Clinton and that is why her husband former president bill academy pushing Voter Registration. This is National Registration v date. It will host an event and the county board of registrations has set up six locations today. Cuyahoga county leads the state in the number of new registrations 56,000 since january and thatce number will o upi before
Springs. 53 in wilmington. Temperatures in quakertown at 48 degrees. 52 in allentown. 47 in coatesville and 49 in oxford. 43 in woodbine. 50s at the Atlantic City airport. Millville at 51 degrees. A bit warmer in dover but High Pressure stays in control. Lots of sunshine expected for us once again today. It will feel like summer versus fall. We did see a break from the temperatures but by 7 00 a. M. Were at 60 degrees, by 10 00 a. M. , 71 and take a look at 1 00 p. M. , 79 again lots of sunshine today and temperatures push into mid80s. Ill go over how long well stay there coming up in my full forecast. For now lets check in with first alert traffic reporter jessica boyington. And brittney were on the schuylkill expressway. Roadways are still doing great. Around Spring Garden no problems you can see we still have the 12 minute drive heim into the Center City Area from the blue truitt the vine. No problems there and 64 Miles Per Hour your average speed. Center city area no problems, once
Greatest chance of the flooding rain. And the same thing for the morning rush. If theres going to be flooding, likely north and west. In the philadelphia area, some rain or showers and new jersey and delaware with some showers, as well. This has nothing to do with the Tropical Storm that also may play a role in our weather. More on that with the seven day in a few minutes. All right, glenn. As our rain moves through, be sure to keep the weather team at your fingertips with the nbc 10 mobile app. You can get interactive radar and keep track of when the rain will pass your area, also share photos to show what youre seeing. Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf has vetoed a republicancrafted shortterm spending measure that would have brought the states budget battle to a temporary end. The commonwealth has been without a plan to pay for Government Operations since july 1st. The stalemate has dragged on for more than 90 days and School Districts are getting increasingly worried. Nbc 10s lauren ma
Poconos, 81 allentown, 80 in quakers town. The high in trenton in the low 80s. Right along the line in the 70s, low 80s and a high today closer to 83 degrees for drexel hill. You can see all of these temperatures are pushing into the 80s. This is the beginning of a warming trend. Ill let you know how hot things will get coming up. Lets check in with first alert traffic reporter Jessica Boyington who is monitoring an accident. Thats right. Route 100 around 113, in the process of moving the camera around so well head to the maps. In lionville, 100 around 113, that was earlier closed in both directions so i was looking at in the camera before it went out they are in the process of clearing this scene out of the way. Police activity limited now on the scene. Just to be safe, if the you want to be sure to get around that take the p. A. Turnpike, its looking great as well. Over into new jersey we have a downed pole at route 40 at courses landing road. The westbound lanes are closed. Allowing
Business from the papal visit to an act of mother nature. Again, same thing as if we had a twoday storm of 20 inches of snow. No one calls me up and says, you know, i have a big Economic Loss because i had 20 inches of snow. I cant control what people do. Mayor Michael Nutter says those who found themselves caught in long lines could have gone to other locations where the lines were shorter and moved more quickly. Back to you guys. All right, harry. Cell phone Companies Getting the like button this evening. Companies brought in extra towers for the papal visit and they worked. We havent heard about significant cell phone problems throughout the weekend. At t saw 14 times more usage than normal while the pope was in town, about 36 million social media posts and thats without photos. People used more than 7. 5 times more data than at the super bowl. Verizon and sprint saw similar usage. The pope delivered a long list of memorable moments, from kissing babies, to cruising around in that f