See estimated over an inch or two of rain has already fallen in this region. You can see why with rain coming down at 2. 74 inches an hour, lots of lightening as well, this is a dangerous situation, dont want to drive through flooded roadways in buckingham, tinicum township, plumstead an area hit hard with heavy rain and frequent lightening at the moment. Flash Flood Warning for this area, including the entire region from wyndmoor up toward abington, doylestown, buckingham, until 7 30. Flash Flood Warning means flooding is occurring, road are flooding as we speak and that means if you see a flooded roadway, dont try to drive through it, it doesnt take much to pose potentially life threatening situation, and flash Flood Warnings will still be an issue as we go through tonight and into thomas again, biggest threat with these storms is heavy rain. Upo 2 inches, poor drainage flooding keeping a close eye on the smaller creeks and streams as well and ill say it again dont drive through the
Tenured athlete in philadelphia. Coming in sports, we will hear from some of his teammates, one of the most respected players in baseball. No doubt bit. Of course, a fan favorite and this has been in the works for a while but it still when it happens. It is sad. Absolutely. Leslie, we will see new a bit. Phillies fans have a lot to say about the departure of chase utley. Eyewitness News Reporter david spunt is live where phillies are getting ready to take on the the blue jays tonight, david. Reporter they have a lot to say and many fans are just finding out as they arrived to the game. We are telling them for the first time, some are excited about it, some say it is probably not that good of an idea. It just depend on how talk to. What everybody told me out here, as we went through the line, they mentioned to me about chase utley and his wifes commitment to the community. He was an Animal Rights activist in philadelphia. For that, they say that they hate to see him go but as far as the
Email emails emily feeney was a guidance counselor and swim coach many. 40yearold emmy feeney turns herself in at the Chester County courthouse. We dont have any comment right now. Reporter the former counselor and coach is accused of repeatedly sexting a 16yearold boy promising him admission into harvard in exchange for a sexual relationship. This was extremely predatory behavior, by the director of College Guidance and a swim coach. Hundreds of messages writing, you are gorgeous, an this is killing me. Please talk to me. If you just stop fighting and let it happen, youd be a lot less uptight and much happier. The boy refused her advances, writing im not interested in you, end of story, im 16, im not into you. Her response to that was to ratchet up the pressure. Ill get you into harvard, if you dont you are not getting into harvard. Reporter prosecutors call this aggressive extortion. There was no sexual contact just a kiss, the boy notified his parents and police got involved. Offici
And carlos ruiz. Utley came up at the end of the 2,003 season. He has always been a fan favorite. But this would have been his final season with the phillies. Phillies will get two Minor League Players when the deal is completed. Coming up in sports, we will have anything further if the deal is finally completed. And it will be completed at some point. Chase utley again will not play in the game. Well hear from a couple of phillies coming up in sports. All right. Talk to you then. Thank you very much, howard. Weve got a changing forecast in your fox 29 Weather Authority. In fact were going to take live look at Philadelphia International airport. Heat wave continuing tonight. Now weve got rain concerns to contend with somebody places sadly weve got flood concerns. Chief meteorologist Scott Williams whats going on . Lucy, this is just the sign of things to come over the next several days. Tropical downpours right now we have a Flash Flood Warning for sections of bucks county as well as M
Planning on wearing those once they got the news. You Better Believe theyre wearing them jerseys here tonight. Again first pitch a little after 7 00 oclock. And if theres any solace in this, its phillies fans somewhat happy for a reunion between chase utley and of course Jimmy Rollins in la but they just say its so hard to see him go. Lucy . Kind of a gray day over the ballpark. No doubt. Thank you dave. Hopefully no rain over the ballpark. More heat and now storms in your fox 29 weather authority. We saw popup shower in center city earlier this afternoon and that has been the situation for people throughout our area. Chief meteorologist Scott Williams is here with what we all need to know. Scott . Well, lucy and iain, right now the physical area looking dry and quiet. We are still watching that Flash Flood Warning issued earlier this afternoon for sections of bucks county as well as sliver of montgomery county. That continues until 7 30 impacting about a quarter of a million people. S