107 million americans hitting 50 miles. 50 miles or more. Locally, its about 1. 2 million philly area residents headley ad to grandmas house are somewhere else about 30 of the local population. So about three out of every ten people will be traveling at least 50 miles much thats an increase of 3 over last year, and its the ninth Consecutive Year of rising travel for this year end holiday. All of this points to a strong economy, growing consumer confidence, according to aaa, said to be the reasons why so many people are hitting the roads. In fact travel for every major Holiday Weekend this year has been up. Here at the airport theyre anticipating about 82,000 philly area residents going to be flying some place thats about 2 . So two out of the 100 of us will be flying. If youre driving, we did some check wig aaa as far as gas prices right now they average 2. 69 a gallon. That is up 24 cents over last year. You want to give yourself extra travel time if youre in a car, according to one s
Good to be back. Thanks for joining us this morning. 5 40 a live look outside caityln is here and usually i talk about the weather has been there or that and ive been gone for a week and fwrept my air conditions car to air conditioned house only to find out how god awful humid it is the last couple days. Its like a big bowl of soup for three days. Tough to be outside. I hope you were in cooler places. Oh, yeah. Because its warm to come back to. Live look outside at the National Monument. Clear skies this morning lots of sunshine and relief in hul hultty today. Finally youll notice when you step outside it doesnt feel as muggy early in the morning and double figures for you right there. The accuWeather Forecast and break in humidity all good news this morning. We should have a really sunny one on the Sportsfever Television Network tap. Great to be out at the pool. Not too oppressive to be outside. I was downtown at the monuments not museum. People are busy. People are looking for someth
National mournment and memorial capital hill in the background and we have to get through chilly days before we goat warmer weather. Absolutely. Today will be chilly. No more snow showers. They drifted by quick limit you may notice roads and cars are wet out there and showers moved off to the south and east just a little light snow in central delaware showing up on radar right now. And but even that is coming to end rather quick limit and we have clouds out there and you see the overcast skies and its still chilly a lot like yesterday morning starting in 30s. Notice temperatures above freezing. If you are up during the overnight hours and saw the snowflakes didnt stick. Temperatures above freezing. 36 mannasas and 31 in culpeper. Here forecast for today. Sunday afternoon High Pressure moves in and weak low pressure moves out. Despite this cloudy. Were hard sunshine today things on the cool side. Well ties the warmup headed in our direction. Ill let you know coming up in the 7 day forec
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Causing flares and black smoke to rise from the stacks. Heres a live look at the site right now in philadelphia firefighters on the site. There is also a hazmat crew on the scene. Sunoco says theres fuel oil burning inside a processor and they say the flaring will subside when they can get the steam back to the site. Crews are still working to fix that problem. To a developing story now. A family of a missing local teacher is asking for the publics help to bring him home. Christopher tullly has been seen since tuesday. Just a short timing a his loved ones explaining why they believe that hes in danger. Brad satin is live in warwick township, bucks county where christopher tullly teaches. Brad . Reporter dawn, as you can imagine they are very worried about this 40yearold man. Were at the middle Bucks Institute of technology. Hes a teacher here as youre about to hear teacher of the year back in august here. He should have been back after the christmas break over the last few days but as