Live from center city in philadelphia this is fox 29 news at 10 00. Federal and state investigators fanned out across the region today to essential properties connected to wellknown union leader John Dougherty. Its a story we first broke this morning on good day philadelphia. Good evening, everyone, im chris oconnell. Good evening, im dawn timmeney. Investigators could be seen swooping in and out of dougher dougherty properties with boxes full of evidence all day long but its still not clear tonight exactly what they are looking for. Fox 29s dave kinchen has been on top of this story all day. Hes live in center city with the latest. Dave . Reporter good evening to you. We can tell you numerous properties were searched by federal investigators but the big question remains tonight, why . Boxes full of documents and electronic records sit april side the Federal Building in Center City Philadelphia tonig tonight. This after day of extraction from the south philly home of ibew local 98 boss
Heres what to expect. Fall begins at 4 21. Warm first day as we get up to 80 degrees with that sunshine now. Temperatures responding nicely around lunchtime. Feeling good. 73 degrees. Comfortable. Up around 80 for afternoon high in philadelphia in mid 70s at the shore. Still breezy down there and sun in the poconos with highs in the lower 70s a. We will talk about how long it will last in the seven day in a few minutes. Let check on the traffic conditions with meisha, good morning. Going backup to 80, sound good. That will feel gorgeous in the fall. The road are looking nice, actually, overnight construction project for the the most part are getting out of the way nice and early this morning. Heres a look from those in new jersey, 42 freeway north bound a approaching 295, looking good, this is typically what we see on a good driving day, that is what were seeing now. Volume levels starting to build at 5 00 oclock but they will remain steady for a little while. The this is pretty typica
Again, give yourself a couple extra minutes, because wednesday can be busy. Fortytwo freeway north bound at creek road approaching 29 five you can see volume level starting to build in this direction as well. Just a little bit ago we didnt see quite this much. It looks like we have a lot of people hitting roadways coming out of the new jersey, freeway friend pulled off to the shoulder not causing any slow downs there. Also make note that we have an accident overturned vehicle in germantown, germantown avenue and washington lane, now germantown avenue is closed, in both directions, and it was affecting the intersection, just a little bit ago and now it is closed in both directions for those in and around that area. Traffic light malfunctions, pal my, yeah new jersey route 73 between river road and hilton road those down wires could cause slow downs heading toward tacony palmyra bridge. Overall busy morning. We will have road closures because pope is coming to town in the the next hit, o
Few minutes from now. Well, 21 minute to be exact. Because the change of season happened, look, it is hanging down here like crazy. All right, and ive got some Important Information to impart, too. Here we go. All right, oh, thanks. Well, now i fix myself. Anyway, september 23rd, thats today. 4 21 a. M. Well, thats 20 minute from now. Thats when fall officially begins. Sorry about that. What does that mean . It means the sun is directly over the equator, and it means that we have equal day and equal nights, just about the same, and from here on in, well get longer nights and shorter days. So, thats the deal with the fall equinox, the autumnal equinox, if you will. Weather headlines for today, cloudy and cool morning to get you started but mild start to the season. It will be warmer today than it was yesterday. Of course, we will give you update on the papal weekend forecast, weve got no rain to show you on ultimate doppler. 63 degrees right now, 65 49 your sunrise time. Temperatures, o
The northnortheast. 72 relative humidity. Our sunrise is official at 6 49. Unlike yesterday, we should see some sun to start the day, pretty cloudy at this time yesterday. So we have 52 degrees in lancaster, 53 in reading, chillier 49 in allentown, very cool 44 degrees in mount pocono, 62 as we told you in philadelphia, 56 degrees in trenton, also, in the 50s, in wilmington, delaware this morning. So, your foxcast today has more sunshine than we saw yesterday. And High Temperature of 80 degrees, so, for the first day of autumn, it is actually warmer than the last day of summer. Sunny skies, and northeasterly breeze at about five to 10 miles per hour. Then tonight, clear skies, and low of 58 degrees. So, not bad to start the season. But of course the question is what about the weekend . Well give you our latest prediction of the weekend forecast coming up. Right now it, 5 01. We check in with bob kelly. Good morning you. Dont have to tell me twice to start party interesting at 5 00 in t