And we do say good friday morning to you, everyone. It is the only full day of the popes stay here in new york city getting under way. His visit off to quite a start. Francis taking part last night in an Evening Prayer Service at st. Patricks cathedral. During his remarks he delivered a strong message of support for american nuns, calling them women of strength. Well, before that service started, the pope stopped to greet and bless a young girl in a wheelchair. The 17yearold later called the moment amazing. When the service was over the pope headed out back into that now famous fiat. He spent the night at the residence of the u. N. s ambassador. A live look at new yorks world trade center. Pope francis will be there today as is abcs lana zak so say good morning, lana. Reporter good morning. You know, already the streets are closed down. Police barricades a full 37 miles of them have been erected as new york prepares for the peoples pope. From the seat of government to the Financial Cap
Before he leaves for new york he will do the first a papal address. Ben it is now 6 00 a. M. Thursday morning, september 24. Thank you for being with us. A lot of pope coverage today. Juliet we will have walltowall coverage to you today. Big 48 hours. What is the weather going to be like. Mike weather is cooperative. It is usually quite cool this time of year and morning. Today is not bad. Sixtyone central park, 66 in newark, 66 in bridgeport. High pressure is in control a beautiful day. Look for temp of 75 degrees and a high of 80 degrees this afternoon. A high of 75 degrees tomorrow, 73 degrees on friday, more clouds over the weekend with cooler temps. A chance chance of rain on sunday and monday. Lets take a look at the roads with ines. Street cleaning rules are in effect today with the pope visiting today there are more restrictions. Meters are still in effect. Suffix counting is doing good. If you are traveling on the 84 and 684 is going fine too. New jersey, route 80 traffic towa
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Murphy and karen rogers has traffic. Reporter we have another nice day for you, if you enjoyed yesterday youll like today. There might be clouds streaking across the region, especially the second half. Still a lot of sunshine in store, and warm. 60 degrees in philadelphia. Just 50 in allentown. 55 in wilmington. 49 in millville. 58 in sea isle city. Heading to the bus stop, its going to be a chilly start. 57 by 6 00. 58 by 8 00 a. M. Could be clouds in the southern half of the region. We begin the day rather chilly. 58 degrees by 8 00. Noon, 76. 82 by 3 00 p. M. Thats going to be your high today before we dip back to 76 by 6 00 p. M. The latest on the weekend models and whether or not well get rain on sunday. Reporter theyve been going back and forth. Lets look outside our cameras and see whats going on on 42. We have an Early Morning accident blocking the center lane. Creek road northbound slowing with crews blocking one lane with the accident on 42 northbound at creek road. I want to
Im overlooking stats in the b st. Patricks in the big apple. The popes busiest day yet just nine hours away. D. C. s crackdown on synthetic drugs closes another store. Im shomari stone and ill show you whos getting the credit for it. Im tracking a lot of rain to our south trying to move our way for the weekend. Ill show you what to expect. Pope francis arrived in new york and hit the ground running, leading an Evening Prayer Service before stopping to rest for the night. New yorks mayor and governor were there to greet him along the leaders of the archdiocese. Our Team Coverage begins with jim hanley live at the comcast building across from st. Patricks cathedral. Hi, jim. Reporter hi, doreen, the pope has an intense 40 hours here in new york city. Right behind me, st. Patricks cathedral. He went in there tonight to recharge his batteries with evening prayers. Music and a thousand priests armed with cell phones joined the governor and mayor inside. Pope francis offering a heart felt th