Schuylkill looking good. Thats northbound traffic moving just fine at this point. We have a couple Early Morning accidents though. One here in perkiomen on park avenue at pennypack erode and were hearing that a car brought down a pole. So youve got emergency workers out that trying to fix it. Theyve shut down park avenue so stick to schwenksville road as your alternate n new jersey theyre doing some emergency pothole repairs right on the new jersey turnpike northbound as you use that off ramp to 322. This is exit two on the turnpike. Head to shut town that northbound ramp because of the pothole repair so if youre coming up if salem or youre coming up from delaware stick to 295 instead because youre not going to be able to get off at exit two. Also in camden weve got this problem here. Annie mccormick has been live on the scene talking about a big accident closing the intersection also brought down a pole. Weve got debris on the road. Its on haddon at newton avenue. Avoid the area. Stic
Nice one today. Humidity is hesing back. Well see plenty of s shine. Satellite making that pretty obvious to you and its also going to be warm this afternoon but a really nice summer afternoon in philadelphia and the rest of the delaware and lehigh valleys. Were at 74 degrees currently in the city. Just 60 up in allentown, 64 in reading, 66 lancaster. Very comfortable through these northern areas. Another 67degree reading in trenton. 72 in wilmington and 73 in cape may new jersey. And best of all the dewpoints are back down into the 50s across most of the region, low to mid 60s farther south so a little more humid down toward the shore points butter everybody else really feeling comfortable this morning. For most of you if you want an early run, youre in great shape with lower humidity today. 71 degrees by 7 oclock. Bus stop also looking good this morning. 78 degrees by 10 oclock. By 90 will be getting warm enough for cool drinks if youre outside work organize playing. 84 degrees by no
Degrees in allentown, 67 in trenton, 63 he in reading. Almost 70 in wilmington and low 70s down at the shore. And dewpoints are lower today. Just 58 in philadelphia. Anything below 60 is not considered humid. And those higher numbers well down south, a ce of spots farther to the south still a bit on the sticky side. Going to be a nice one overall an great day across most of the region to get it started with a run. By 7 oclock 71 degrees humidity as you saw low across most of the region. 78 degrees by 10 00 a. M. It does get warm this afternoon 84 by noon an high of 89 at 3 oclock if we can stay in the 80s it will b the heat wave but with low humidity thats a pretty nice summer afternoon. We have to be careful down the shore where there is still a lingering problem with rip currents thanks to all of that tropical stuff going on out in the atlantic. More on that coming up in the accuweather 7day forecast. Karen what about roads. Breaking news. A big accident right now causing problems th
Then he said it again. And this time i turned completely around. Maureen the woman says she explained what the baby toy was for and it took her some time to realize that her wallet was then gone. Police are not sharing the specifics about suspects in this case, but they are concerned about people falling victim to this crime and are asking you to be alert. There you can read more about what officers are seeing when it comes to this victim. Maureen a South Carolina man charged for a shooting of an alleged teenage burglary suspect. The 49yearold is charged with value run terry manslaughter voluntary manslaughter after they say he shot and killed brandon spencer. Spencer was trying to break into his truck. Authorities say he fired as new on primetime we are hearing from his supporters. It is ridiculous. Everybody was saying he is a good i had c. Sure he might have been a good kid, but a good father and a good kid would have been at home in bed at 3 00 in the morning and not in somebody el
Causes of mumps. Officials say the counties are mecklenburg, iredell and cabarrus county. Yesterday we told you about a case in Iredell County and another in mecklenburg. The medical director for the Health Department stopped by wbtv today to address whether officials expect more cases. It hasnt grown. This is the same number weve had since the end of last week. And quite frankly, i would expect it to grow because number one, the incubation period for mumps is somewhere between 1225 days. The doctor says mumps circulates around the world and shows up in the u. S. From time to time and most of you are protected because of the vaccines you received as a child but warns folks with weaker immune systems can easily get the mumps. And what a gorgeous sunny day. You can see the big bright skies. A few puffy clouds from the hd and we think you are going to love chief meterologist, eric weekend. He is live in the first alert weather center. And oddly enough the quiet weather is the story becaus