Areas over next couple of hours please take it slow visibility is an issue, thinks where the the snow is falling a little heavier at this point and in reading we have half mile visibility same in lancaster. Fog in philadelphia, point will eight of a mile. Atlantic city half mile visibility and pottstown a mile and mount holly only a mile visibility with snow and fog. The Winter Weather advisory continues until will ten this morning. Snow amount modest felt on inch and a half, magnolia glass co, half an inch, harrington in delaware. 4 of an inch. Blackwood, new jersey a trace but more to come throughout the evening commute. Temperatures right now for the the most part below freezing with the exception of trenton and down through wildwood, but with temperatures so close freezing were talking about a wet snow for the the most part. A coat to go an inch of snow expected to the poconos Lehigh Valley reading right on the borderline an inch or two for you and one to three as you get closer to
W. Bush used to go to war in iraq but it would maintain the war authorization against al qaeda that has been in place since 9 11. There are new developments tonight on kayla muhler the american hostage who has reportedly been killed by isis. Intelligence officials now believe that muhler was given as a bride to an isis fighter, during her captivity. The president has also revealed that muhler was among hostages that u. S. Special forces tried to rescue during a failed covert operation in syria back in july. Title stripped, Little League organizers say the chicago team that eliminated philadelphias taney dragons from the world series cheated. Today Jackie Robinson west was forced to vacate u. S. Title for using players from outside its boundaries. Reverend Jesse Jackson believe punishment against all black team to win the championship nice pope eighth. Outside the boundaries, used by player, from taiwan to mexico, it is just about boundary or race. Today Little League officials gave the
That security . And we do say good morning, america. Its not the first time that that guy on the red carpet has pulled Something Like that. Not at all. This is the same guy that kissed will smith about a year ago, right . Shes done it several times. We have a lot of news to get to this morning. First, lets get the latest on the stunning setback on the search for the missing malaysia jet. David kerley has been tracking this mystery from the start. Good morning, david. Reporter good morning, george. This is a major setback and a big embarrassment. The first big embarrassment for the australians in the search for this missing 777. Theyve wrapped up the underwater search. And say they do not believe that the vehicle, the 777, is actually in that area. This means the black box pings the australians thought they heard, apparently are not real. On wednesday, or this morning, the australian transport safety board said, quote, in its professional judgment, the area can now be discounted as the
Text cbs philly news all one word to 84816. Well, a summerlike sizzle has now descended on the region. We are under a heat advisory at this hour. Eyewitness news in Center City Philadelphia where some braved the heat, and the blazing sun in the park, shade and cool drink certainly proved useful today. The heat, did give some students the afternoon off, at Philadelphia School district dismissed at 12 15 today as a result of the temperatures. Lets go outside, we have Team Coverage of the heat, meteorologists kathy orr and Carol Erickson. Katie, we will start with on you the sky deck, it was a hot one. Certainly was and still is, chris. That heat advisory continues through 7 00 oclock tonight. Cloud just passed by and light breeze and boy did it feel better. Take a look at our numbers. We have heated up through the 90s today hottest day of the year so far, high of 94 and still warming. The record 96 setback in 1957. Is there a look at our heat advisory that will roll on for next couple of
Thank you forjoining us. Beirut is a disaster zone, 300,000 people have had to leave their homes, and a two week state of emergency has been declared and that desperate situation is compounded by accusations of incompetence, factional in fighting and an economic mess inflicted on lebanon by its own governing elite. The huge explosion on tuesday, which killed at least 135 people and injured thousands more, was caused by the ignition of 2,700 tons of Ammonium Nitrate being kept in the port area of beirut, despite the risks. The government has placed some officials under house arrest. Quentin sommervilles report contains scenes which you may find distressing. In a country long battered by shock, a fresh, unnatural disaster has seized lebanon. The fires burned long here at the port. The cause a powder keg of unstable chemicals, left to rot in the very heart of beirut. The shock could be felt in cyprus, syria and israel. The 2500 tonnes of Ammonium Nitrate fertiliser was the equivalent of a