The west of the philadelphia area. We have some really heavy rain coming into berks county, the western portion of berks just west of reading. This is an area thats already had probably more than two inches of rain in some spots so there could be flooding in that area. Another batch just west of allentown right along i78. This is moderate to heavy. Its headed up toward the pocono mountains. As you can see, theres more back to the west. Some big storms in northeastern maryland and even bigger ones farther to the west. Those are things we will have to watch through the evening hours because the future cast weather computers showing hour by hour that there will be more heavy showers and storms coming in later on this evening from that western area that we just showed you coming in perhaps even in the middle of the night. We did get up to 90 degrees just barely in philadelphia today, extending the heat wave, but its down to 79 right now with that rain. We will talk more about when the rain
Lets take a look right now where they are ranging. Close to the final bell. The dow, down 520 points. To this now, smoke billowing as firefighters and Delaware Department of Natural Resources fought a refinery fire in Delaware City this afternoon. Skyforce 10 over the scene. No one was hurt. A car smashed deep into the side of a window treatment business. Police believe it happened because the elderly driver suffered a medical emergency behind the wheel. Skyforce 10 over the accident on route 611 in warrington. Witnesses tell us they saw the man slump down before accelerating into the building. The driver was taken to the hospital. Twin brothers were found shot to death in a car in camden. This afternoon, the search is on for their killer. The bodies of 26yearold maurice and Markice Harper were discovered inside a car near the intersection of collings and constitution road. Investigators believe the brothers had been shot several hours earlier. One neighbor we spoke to says the twins w
County. In other news were following breaking news out of our delaware news room right now where firefighters just put out huge flames at an oil refinery in delaware city. A spokesperson for that refinery on wrangle hill road said there was a problem with the processing unit around noon today. By 1 oclock they had to call firefighters in to help. All of the employees got out safely and the fire was just put und investors showing concern were being told over the slowing chinese economy. Apple stock which depends heavily on demand from china fell more than 4 percent today. Time now for the accuweather forecast. It is friday. So lets do it and we head outside to meteorologist cecily tynan who is in for adam joseph. Happy friday. Hi rick and sharrie. What a gorgeous friday it is. The cold front that brought us flooding rains last note swept out the oppressive humidity and cooled us down a little bit. 87 degrees currently in philadelphia. In allentown 83. Reading 82. Wilmington 86. Trenton
A Philadelphia Police officer under investigation, this after video surfaces showing him pressuring a driver to buy fundraising tickets or else. Good evening, im jessica dean. Ukee washington is off tonight. That officer is off the streets as the investigation gets under way. In the meantime were now hearing from the passenger in the car who shot that video. Our Natasha Brown has this story. Reporter the driver who recorded this exchange with a Philadelphia Police officer during a routine traffic stop had no idea the video would go viral. You and your friends got any money to buy these tickets for your Police Department . 10 bucks each, man. Either you buy these or i take your car. cause its unwretch story. We met up with the driver behind the video, rob. He didnt want to be identified but he says he was shocked that the officer appeared to be forcing him to buy the tickets in exchange for together the car which was unregistered. I thought he would have gave me a ticket. I thought he w
Story. Reporter the driver who recorded this exchange with a Philadelphia Police officer during a routine traffic stop had no idea the video would go viral. You and your friends got any money to buy these tickets for your Police Department . 10 bucks each, man. Either you buy these or i take your car. cause its unwretch story. We met up with the driver behind the video, rob. He didnt want to be identified but he says he was shocked that the officer appeared to be forcing him to buy the tickets in exchange for together the car which was unregistered. I thought he would have gave me a ticket. I thought he was bluffing me. It wasnt the tickets. It was the point. He didnt have to talk down to me. He showed no respect. Reporter the tickets were for the hero thrill show benefiting firefighter and Police Officers who died in the line of duty. Police commissioner Charles Ramsey is outraged and didnt mince words. I thought it was stupid on the part of officer. Theres no part about the video tha