Pictures. We are waking up to wilmington where it is a beautiful sunrise as we begin but change happening a lot of change. Congratulations, graduation season. You can see graduates walk around. We want to see your pictures. Send them in using fox 29 good day and we will share them throughout the morning. Lets talk about the wind of change sue serio, good morning you will certainly experience that later in the day plus heavy rain as we have thunderstorms coming which is why we give you a six out of 10. Bus stop buddy is ready philadelphia Public Schools their last day is tomorrow. So one more day, today, two more days for the school bus, warm, humid to start, temperatures are in the 60s. Seventys and 80s in some case this is morning and north and west of us we have a lot of shower, thunderstorm activity heading your way later today. Up toward mountains we have got rain and again our big action later on is so some breezes out there, right now 79 degrees, 13 miles an hour wind. We are clo
Number one Markell Fultz. Fultz speed ahead. I like that. I like that. Will fultz fits with the sixers . Good day everybody it is monday, june 19th, 2017. Hi alex holley. Good morning. You look all pretty, summery and light. That is because it was hot yesterday. It will be 90 degrees today , sue. Well, close to it. Close. We have got thunderstorms heading through our area now look i have to tell you this i had a stain on my shirt and i thought it would be dry. Dont tweet me and tell me, i know, it will dry . No jokes. Appreciate you guys are so observe ant. Six out of 10 in your weather by the numbers. Have umbrella for later on like bus stop buddy does today and thomas Philadelphia Public School students have left of school, so it is almost over, temperatures are in the 70s to start. We have got rain we have been watching around the pocono mountains, so that is what we have got going on for right now. It is, 79 degrees, already. So were already starting out hot, yes, we will get in th
Greg, good afternoon. Good afternoon, rahel, jim. Right now this federal corruption trial is officially underway. This is happening right now in the 14 floor, i can tell you every seat is filled, standing room only, as the countys top prosecutors try to defends himself against federal corruption and bribery charges, this morning the embattled District Attorney sit williams, entered, flanked by hers attorneys, simply greeting the media, but not making any other comment. The morning began with jury instructions, folds by the Opening Statements from assistant u. S. Attorney, the federal prosecutor here in this case. Laid out the governments case against williams dividing it into five separate schemes. Those include excepting bribes, like free trips, cash from philadelphia businessmen, and in exchange for special treatment from the city. The government also plans stole money from his mothers pension and Social Security accounts for personal reasons and also used city vehicles for personal
Homes hit by lightening during the storm on mccormack way hit hardest, fire chief says it has 40,000 worth of damage. I just cant believe how good they knock that fire down , as much, heavier smoke and fire we had when we pulled up. Reporter in pocopson Fire Fighters, battled this blaze, another one in the county hit by a lightening strike. It was pretty yard, my house kind of shook, and the whole living room went white. Reporter clean up restoration process has begun here, damages mated to be about a milliondollar. The home owner had just done some renovations and put the house on the market. They just did all this beautiful exterior work to their home, it was under contract to be sold, and it has just been a sad collision of activities. Reporter in other parts of the region places like bucks county officials report much of the same of what we saw in chester county. Multiple homes hit by lightening, or damaged by down trees. In chester count a leash a neares for cbs3 Eyewitness News.
Developments. Good afternoon, greg. Reporter good afternoon, jim. Right now the federal government is still calling their witnesses the focus so far in Seth Williams federal corruption and bribery trial has been on his alleged theft of money meant to pay his mothers nursing home bill. Now the sitting District Attorney entering the federal courthouse in center city this morning on day two of his trial. The prosecution led by a team of three assistant us attorneys have laid out five separate s socalled schemes they allege william committed. Prosecutors say williams traded the his position as citys top Law Enforcement officer for bribes. Over seas trips, a couch and even a 1997 jaguar convertible but the focus so far has been on williams alleged theft of his own mothers Social Security and pension money. Earmarked for her Nursing Home Health care. The government has called four witnesses so far including the director of admissions and kathy lean de frees the director of accounts receivabl