You are somebody who worked with him before. Yeah you know how deeply involved he was in the obamacare legislation. Has this guy always taking swings at the intellect of American People . No, this is a new aspect of johns personality. I havent seen this before. He was deeply involved in the Massachusetts Health care reform and it was that expertise that the white house and administration sought out. And he had a consulting contract that came through hhs. He worked extensively with the administration and, quite frankly, gerri, that was his first brush with controversy. I testified with john in front of the Senate Health committee and he never revealed to anyone he was being paid by administration of the time. He was always portrayed as outside expert giving arms length analysis and it just wasnt true. Gerri shocking frankly. Here you have academic on the payroll. Puts himself out there as expert. In fact he is paid spokesman. Like running an advertisement. If we did that we would be in
Changeover of snow happens, well be checking for any slippery spots. Right now windshield wipers on and it just looks wet on the roads. We have a whole team of reporters spread out monitoring the conditions in pennsylvania, new jersey and delaware. And here in our studios, were tracking the storms and the roads and the travel impact. Lets begin with meteorologist Britney Shipp to get you updated. Im watching the changeover from rain to snow depending on where you live. Some people are seeing rain some snow some more of a wintry mix. Lets take you straight to the radar. Ill show you exactly whats happening. The green you can see for south jersey, most of the shore, all rainfall. But if you live in the poconos, Lehigh Valley, allentown its mainly starting to move into parts of philadelphia. Rain starting to change over to snow at this time. Same thing for darby. Theres a live look at 95. You can see the roads are wet, but were not really seeing any flakes flying across our video camera j
4 in pottstown. 1 in coatsville. 6 in oxford. Toward the shore, 12 in woodbine. For today, bitter cold temperatures stick around. Temperatures at 25 degrees for the daytime high. Saturday, 33. Then by sunday 44. Thats just the beginning of a warm up. We will see that push into the mid50s. Ill let you know when coming up in my sevenday forecast. Now well go to katy zachry for a closer look at traffic. Good morning. Good morning, brittney. Its bitter cold out there. Also, its icy on a lot of local and secondary roads. Hundreds of schools decided to close this morning just to be on the safe side. A live 07q at 76 westbound at the exchange 76 here is really clear of snow. But if you look at the 476 ramp to southbound 476, you can see theres still a lot of snow on that. So be aware of your ramps and bridges on the majors. There still might be some icy patches there. A live look at route 100 at Pottstown Pike. We have some of the first snow there yesterday and they got a lot of it. So again,
10 app as well as for commuters, youll also want to check our app for the latest on delays and scheduled changes. Right now septa bus routes are being detoured and patco is on a snow schedule. We just got this in. The philadelphia public and parochial schools are canceled today. They are closed. As the rain changes to snow throughout our area this morning, the conditions on the roads could get tricky. As you saw storm force 10 was out checking on the streets. Giving you a firsthand look at what theyre like right now. Our team of reporters and photographers spread out across the area monitoring conditions in pennsylvania new jersey and delaware and in the studios tracking the storm and the travel impact. Lets begin with meteorologist Brittney Shipp and get an update on this storm. Thats right. We are tracking the changeover from rain to snow. And as we head into the next couple of hours, well continue to see that rain snow line transitioning closer to the shore and parts of south jersey
Temperatures will warm up. Well be at 66 the high today in the city 68. Well see a range today between 66 and 70 degrees. Bright sunshine and cool. I am tracking warmer weather in my full forecast. Thank you, brittany. This is a live look at our cameras on top of the wells fargo center. Triple a estimates this will be the busiest weekend for Memorial Day Travel in a decade. Lots of people will take advantage of those prices as they drive to the shore today. Maybe theyre up and at em. Jesse, i understand youre getting pretty close to Atlantic City. Yes, although we have diverted a little bit. We just got on the garden state parkway. Were headed to ocean city. That is our destination. Now coming up on exit 36 as we head south on the garden state parkway. You can see that it is clear. As a matter of fact i dont see a car in front of us. Nope. Nothing in front of us. Let me see if i can see whats behind us. What number is behind us . Yup, thats behind us. Nobody behind us either. It is cle