The world watches as the jury decides cosbys fate getting underway today. 7 sailors missing after involving a collision involving is their destroyer in japan. Thunderstorms rumble through today, but not everyone will get the rain. Lets get you outside to chris sowers for the weekend forecast. Chris its early. Youre smiling. Reporter you look great, gray. Yeah, you, too. Reporter the thunderstorms this afternoon, but the headliner is the oppressive humidity. As he switch it over to the numbers, the numbers have dropped into the 60s. 68 in allentown. 62 for the poconos. 71 in wilmington and dover. Millville, 67. Philadelphia, 69. Dewpoints continue to top out in the upper 60s low 70s thats humid to oppressive. 67 in millville, philadelphia. Atlantic city, 65. Cape may, 69. If youve ever been in the steam room at your gym thats what it feels like. Its almost like a wall when you walk out here. Satellite and radar showing lots of clouds this morning and a couple of spritzes and sprinkles,
Mary j. Blige for the Independence Day celebrations. Again people were arriving here as early as noon today. Lining up to get here. They have tickets. Now all of the events for the festival for the five or six day festival are ticketed events but did you need a ticket to get in and get a seat in front of the stage there. We were here. They were doing some sound checks. People were festive in a good mood dressed in red, white and blue. Getting ready for the fireworks and the concert tonight. Yesterday Independence Hall was all that. It was free. We had a good time. We love Independence Day. We love fourth of july. We love america. Reporter thats right. Happy birthday america. Again, here we are. Its little after 6 00 oclock. This all gets underway at 7 00 much the firework start at 9 30. Well see you back here at 10 0f the red, white and blue firework over the art museum. Back to you lucy. It will be a lot noisier the neck time we check in with you. Reporter thats right. Thank you joann
Stutter step, moves, he scores, spectacular rafl gives the flyers the lead. Ill have a waffle for mr. Raffl, yeah, alex, they dit, flying high in south philadelphia, what a game. It was electric at Wells Fargo Center last night. Flyers extend their longest winning streak in five years. Can they make it eight tomorrow . Man, that will be rocking tomorrow afternoon. It is. So cool. Something to cheer about. Is my tie straight. Looking off to see. Well, it works. Yes. Anyway we have to get organized on this friday. Yes. Wake the kids. Look at what we have. Look what i have. Oh, yeah. I thought it was a hatchimalls. So, parentally there is a big ship. Of hatchihas coming into philadelphia in the Delaware Valley. You bet are be ready for it. It will happen this weekend, we will tell you where it is going to happen, okay. Bob wants to necessity how much. How much do you want for that. How much do you want. What are they 65 bucks. Hundred bucks. People are selling these for two or 300. 300. S
Clock night, it will feel like four in philadelphia and as we continue to advance that clock ahead by 6 00 friday morning feeling like threely in physical. Feeling like one below far north and west. Were dry right now on ultimate doppler but, yes, we are timing another storm system that will bring a wintry mix to rain friday night into the first part of the day on saturday. So as we go hour with hour watch that moisture moving toward our area. Primarily rain for parts of south jersey and delaware. But north and west, we will see a brief accumulation of that snow before it changes over to rain. Coming up, well have much more on the bitter cold. That system and believe it or not, 60 degrees for a part of the weekend. Back to you. All right. Thank you very much, scott. People across our area layered up today as we got our first real taste of winter. Yeah its the coldest day of the season yet and its only just the beginning. Fox 29s brad sattin live along kelly drive with how people are br
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