This noon, police are looking for a teenager who tried to bring a gun into a philadelphia school. Late night heist Armed Robbers make off with 80,000 from a local hotel. But the big story on action news is the on going danger at the site of a large fire in old city philadelphia. The flames broke out at 3rd and chestnut early yesterday morning and quickly spread through apartments, restaurants and hotel. As officials look for a possible cause, theres concern that one of the dajtd damaged buildings may collapse. Jeanette reyes has been on the scene all morning long and filed this report. Reporter this morning, third and chestnut along with surrounding streets were blocked off after a massive fire tore through two large buildings sunday morning. Cindy john son and her husband were at the best western when the flames broke out. Western in bed sleeping when the fire alarm went off. Reporter atf crews were on site collecting evidence. Several businesses were burned out or suffered significan
Outside a fire in old city. You had mentioned earlier, talking about it this morning, but it will affect you, lots of road closures around the area, and it is also impacting mass transit, as well. Absolutely. Certainly, but you know with time there will be some showers that move in here. So if you are look us, and you must hit the records, must get out, do your job here today, expect you might run into little wet weather later on. For now things looking good. You just have building clout deck overhead, all signs of things yet to come. There is warmfront lifting in. So warmfront. Thats really going to be living up to it name. Wait until you see the temperatures that were about to hit in the next couple of days, for now storm scan again very quiet. No wet weather to track yet later this afternoon specially see the showers break out in scattered fashion across the board. Good thing we currently dont have any wet weather. Probably would have have a mixed bag going on, below freeze nag hand
32 in trenton him winds have died down in philadelphia right now, so windchill same as the temperature. As we look at numbers, the rest of the way, its starting out cool. Upper 30s by 8 00. Maybe early sun, as we go through the day, testers rise, clouds get thicker. Theres a chance of a spotty sprinkle or shower around. The model has us up around 50. Im going tore a high of 52. The next couple of days were looking at highs in the 70s tuesday and wednesday and falling records. Details coming up. Reporter lets hit the roads, in horsham, were hearing the accident involves a pedestrian. As we look live, police are on the scene. They have set up the flares and shut down the road. Horsham road is closed between doylestown and upper state, stick to knapp. An accident on the northeast extension northbound past lansdale not causing issues at the moment but blocking the right lane. We have closure with sunday morning fire location, chestnut is shut down between arch and walnut. And portions of s
Sue serio, ups, down, 70s, 30 s, snowy think our bodies are confused. I said it was a platter of weather, we have a little bit of everything. That is the way it will be the rest of the week. We can look forward to the milder temperatures to day will be milder then yesterday. You may see a few showers that have noon that is why buddy has his umbrella up but he is dressed warmly enough for temperatures in the 20s and 30s this morning, and there is some rain, down to our south, and west, kind of headed east. We will see how much makes it here over next couple of hours , 37 degrees is where we are right now at 6 48 as our sin rise time. We will see sunshine to start on this president s day but then some showers will roll in this afternoon. Oner wise mostly cloudy skies and in the bad a High Temperature of 52 degrees. We said it on friday they were dropping like flies but he has rallied out of his sick bed and bob kellys with us this morning to take over Montgomery County, pennsylvania. You
Morning. Reporter we were talking about warm air, warm air, warm ir, its cold outside. Reporter thats a nice suit. Reporter thank you, i never wear it. Knowledges its old, i never wear it. We have cloud cover getting thicker in the overnight hours rolling in, there are showers out to the west that is not out of the question getting damp at times, 37 degrees in philadelphia. Down to 31 in trenton. 28 in allentown, 33 in reading, 29 in wilmington, 34 in millville. Theres not a whole lot of wind, but enough to knock the windchill down to 31. 28 in allentown, feels like 29 in reading. These actually are close to the actual temperatures because the winds are not all that strong. You can see how the winds are coming out of the southeast. Hear the numbers, 36 degrees by 6 00. 37 by 8 00 a. M. Starting out kind of cool. We bounce up to about 52. Model has about 50, every now and then there could be a spotty popup shower, karen, well get potentially recordhigh temperatures the next couple of da