Is cbs3 Eyewitness News. Tonight at 11 oclock an evening of snow, rain and sleet across the region is leaving roads slick with slush across philadelphia but further north the inches have accumulated pretty quickly. Allentown got more than 8inches of heavy snow while flakes blanketed bethlehem. Eyewitness news viewer also shared this treacherous commute along route 45 near sewell, new jersey, with us where the roads quickly became a slippery mess. And we are tracking this system as it moves out tonight. A look at storm scan3 at this hour shows where some moisture is still lingering. Good evening everyone, im Natasha Brown. Thank you so much for joining us. We have been following the flakes for you all evening long as the storm made its way through our area. Eyewitness News Reporter alycia nieves is live on the Ben Franklin Parkway. But well start with meteorologist lauren casey. Were dealing with things wrapping up. Thats good news but boy what a mess of a night. Check out some of these
The impersonating impersonating the postal worker grabbed the ban brandishing a gun. Lets get in the house, okay. I couldnt make a run. They had my son right there. Reporter gunman forward the victim a professional poker player back into his house witness baby still in the car. The baby is in the car the whole time. He came half hour to 40 minutes. They ransack the house and took some money. Took the car, house keys an cell phone. Reporter police say the gunman was joined by three on the suspects. They took more than 5,000 in cash and an iphone. The suspects were caught on camera fleeing the home all the while the child was still inside that car. God is on my side. Okay. Because i had my son right the there. He told me, mikes son right there he would hit him little bit. Reporter surveillance cameras caught the four suspects escaping in two vehicles. A dark colored buick luzerne and pont jag grand prix. As for the robber in the postal uniform we dont believe that it is a mailman that co
Liberty one and two, come on comcast get with it turn the white lights red can do you that for me . In problems working your way in to downtown there noise closures, on the overnight with construction. They are working here on the schuylkill here, eastbound down to one lane in the tunnel s, under 30th street station, and over here in new jersey, route 70 got emergency work westbound right here near 295, abe again that would be coming in toward philadelphia, so look out down to one lane, they have been out there all night long, and for gang up along county line road no problems or delays. Sue mentioned we have dried out from that rain so that is good news for a Tuesday Morning rush hour, and we are looking good here along i95 as we pass our camera at girard. Mass transit looking good, karen and thomas back to you. Time right now 4 01. We are in the middle of one of the war flu seasons it is so bad some people are getting it a second time around. Local hospital even turning people away b
Rain moving in as early as lets say, i dont know two or 3 00 this afternoon and then it picks up in intensity overnight tonight and then come tomorrow morning. We will talk about that, more in detail, in a few minutes. But lets focus on the temperatures, it is turning milder but this cold air thaw see here thursday and friday that is going to contribute to the flooding problem on sunday and part of the reason is that 33 and that 39 are temperatures in philadelphia weak get north and west of philadelphia and numbers have been below freezing so, the ground is frozen. When that rain arrives it is not going to be able to see in the frozen ground and we will see excess run off to create some flooding problem. Today we are up to 53 and then by tomorrow, 60 degrees for philadelphia, south jersey and delaware. We are showing 35 in allentown thirtynine in millville. Fortyseven in Atlantic City. Thirtyfive in dover. Heres a look at Storm Tracker six we have waves of moisture starting to line aut
Live from center city in philadelphia this is fox 29 news at 11 00. It is the 11 00 oclock hour. We begin with breaking news. A shooting in the heart of center city. Im thomas drayton. Lets get right to it. It happened just before 9 00 oclock tonight around 16th and chestnut. Our brad sattin on the scene. Whats going on here, brad. Reporter thomas, we can tell you only about 35 minutes ago they actually opened up the street here on walnut. We are at 16th and walnut here behind me is an apple store. This is actually where things ended up tonight after 24yearold man from south philadelphia had been shot in the wrist. He want to this location here where he flagged a Police Officer and then was rushed to the hospital. As you see here just a couple officers remaining. Take you to the earlier scene the incident started three blocks away from here in front of a wendys restaurant at 15th and chestnut. A man started running after this victim it appears and fired six shots. One of those bullets