The new sighting in the city of the milwaukee. The frantic calls. New eyewitnesses coming forward. Can you believe their lion eyes . Hey, good morning, everybody. Paula is taking some welldeserved time off. But were really happy to have the wonderful cecilia vega onboard this weekend. The things i have heard already this morning. Yes, yes, ron claiborne. I can promise you that rob and sara will be on their best behavior. I can make no guarantees about ron claiborne. J j. Ill try. Bill the wild card. Speaking of wild cards, our top story, look at this wild scene out of las vegas. Smoke billowing over the strip. A fire at one of the citys swankiest hotels the fivestar cosmopolitan, a magnet for celebrities. Terrified guests running for their lives. This morning, the investigation into how it started. Abcs alex perez is right there with the very latest. Alex, good morning to you. Reporter good morning, cecilia. Authorities this morning trying to pinpoint exactly what triggered this. Guest
Evacuation from his a lavish motel in las vegas. But the big story on action news tonight is rescue of four swimmers caught up in dangerous rip currents at the new jersey shore. It had happened in wildwood on the beach near schillinger after new right around 10 00 oclock this morning and with the local beach patrol that saved the day. Action News Reporter jeff chirico is live near the scene with more on what happened, hey, jeff. Reporter hey walter, that is right it happened just before 9 00 oclock, 9 50 this morning. Family of four was out swimming, and before life guard went on duty. They were out there when they got into distress. It is believed they got caught up in a rip current. If you look at it right now life guard are returning to duty, beach is starting to empty but earlier today this family was swimming when no one was on the beach. Fortunately for them when they got in distress the life guard were just coming on to the beach at that time. They heard the screams for help, li
Good evening and thank you for joining us on this saturday. Im cecilia vega. We begin with that breaking news from las vegas. A massive fire at one of the strips most popular high rise hotels. Flames erupting at the Cosmopolitan Hotel today. Thousands of people inside at the time. Take a look at this. The raging fire that guests saw from their windows. Several hotel floors evacuated. Firefighters rushing to contain the blaze, but not before it struck fear across the citys crowded tourist center. Abcs alex perez starts us off with these latebreaking details. Reporter a towering inferno on the las vegas strip. Parts of the Cosmopolitan Hotel up in flames. One of the trendiest Luxury Hotels in the country. Lets evacuate all floors above pool. Reporter smoke billowing across the desert sky as firefighters battled the blaze. We have a rapid spread across synthetic cabana covers. All palm trees in the area are on fire. Reporter one person was hospitalized for smoke inhalation. The cause of t
The new sighting in the city of the milwaukee. The frantic calls. New eyewitnesses coming forward. Can you believe their lion eyes . Hey, good morning, everybody. Paula is taking some welldeserved time off. But were really happy to have the wonderful cecilia vega onboard this weekend. The things i have heard already this morning. Yes, yes, ron claiborne. I can promise you that rob and sara will be on their best behavior. I can make no guarantees about ron claiborne. J j. Ill try. Bill the wild card. Speaking of wild cards, our top story, look at this wild scene out of las vegas. Smoke billowing over the strip. A fire at one of the citys swankiest hotels the fivestar cosmopolitan, a magnet for celebrities. Terrified guests running for their lives. This morning, the investigation into how it started. Abcs alex perez is right there with the very latest. Alex, good morning to you. Reporter good morning, cecilia. Authorities this morning trying to pinpoint exactly what triggered this. Guest
As the day goes on. Well see a popup shower or thunderstorm in the poconos swinging into the northern and western suburbs late this afternoon and this evening. For now, were zooming. 79 in philadelphia. 77 in allentown reading. 76 in trenton. Mid to upper 60s down the shore. When you factor in the dewpoints with the southern wind we are starting to feel a lot more humid. We have a dewpoint of 60 in philadelphia about two hours ago. Now were up to 65. Anything over 60 is what we consider humid youll be doing sweating as you walk on the boardwalk this morning. If youre heading to the pool its a great day tore that. Dont forget the sunscreen and keep in mind its going to be more humid out there whatever youre doing between 11 00 and 8 00 p. M. The highs will be in the upper 80s. Keep hydrated. The high is 89 degrees, how long does the humid pattern last . Eva well have the answer in the exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast. Before you head out today or this week check in on 6abc. Com w