Today we were following along with the National Weather Service Crews as they surveyed the damage. Meteorologist Jennifer Mcdermed caught up with them in knoxville as they measured the strength of the storm there. In knoxville at the walmart on the south side of town where we joined one of two of the National Weather Service Survey damage teams. The nws has confirmed that an ef1 tornado did damage to the building. Which included roof damage, a trailer being tipped over, and debris scattered in a field behind the walmart. A brief tornado was noticed and Weather Observers working in the control tower at the des moines airport, and those observers say thats exactly why its a bad idea to 56 other observation teams across the country. The faa is trying to trim weather observation teams at airports in the us where the duties can be shifted to the air Traffic Control team. You can imagine how the observers feel about this. Especially during bad weather busy, air Traffic Control is also busy.
With the strong wind out of the northwest. A couple of leftover stray showers near port royal up through la plata, waldorf possible. Everybody else increasing sunshine and well stay into the 40s. Well detail your weekend forecast coming up. We made it to friday. Talk about a rough week. Gliew were only here you were only here i know, i was only here for two days. Everything is running on schedule. Buses also running on schedule as well. Around the beltway, no issues. Again free and clear on both the inner and outer loop. Sky 9 giving us a look at how things are shaping up on the beltway at colesville road. Traffic flowing freely in both directions. You wont have any issues this morning if youre getting ready to head out the door. Well have a look at your fast five drive cast in about eight minutes or so. Following breaking news in northwest where police are investigating a stabbing. It happened a little before 5 00 a. M. On 13 and g streets. One man was stabbed in the stomach and the a
Broad and grange pharmacy early monday morning as a crew of sophisticated burglars with power tools tried to force open a safe and drug cases. Very good at what theyre doing. Theyre getting into bank atms along with pharmacies now. Reporter it turns out Police Believe this could be the same crew that was breaking into atms earlier this summer using power tools to cut open atm cash boxes. They got away with over 160 grand in cash. They get out quickly. They make quicken trees into the places as theyre in the places they know exactly what to go for want to get. Atm jobs obviously theyre taking money. Reporter burglary crew arrived at the pharmacy broke in Wearing Masks and hoodies they a get away in a jeep grand cher row srt8 the same 65,000 jeep driven by the atm bandits in southwest philadelphia back in june. Its a gray srt8 which is a unique jeep model. Theres not many out in circulation. Im sure theres not many in the city. Reporter detectives say this crew may include six suspects w
Right now at 10 bracing for the chill. Calm and clear over the Schuylkill River tonight but temperatures they are falling fast and its only going to get colder. Youre going to need that jacket if youre stepping outside life look at Market Street in old city tonight. A lot of changes over the city. Just hours away from the start of this years philadelphia marathon. Meteorologist Scott Williams will be with us in few minutes with your extended forecast. But we are continuing to follow the fallout from a latest terror attack and how people are responding here in philadelphia. Dozen of demonstrators flooding the streets in Center City Just a few hours ago. The message being sent that many are standing united against hate. Good evening, everyone, im chris oconnell. Im dawn timmeney. That crowd of protesters taking the march right to city hall. Organizers are calling it an effort to speak out against war, racism, islamphobia and police repression. Rally and march for unity happening during r
Anywhere else. Nightly news begins now. Good evening. Thermiy ar they are meeting face to face tonight at the final democratic president ial debate of the year and they do amid controversy. All of this comes as clinton maintains a commanding lead in national polls, but trails sanders in New Hampshire before the primary in that state. Reporter today, a massive rift within the democratic party, pitting senator Bernie Sanders against the Democratic National committee and frontrunner hillary clinton. The controversy erupted when a sanders staffer took advantage of a dnc computer glitch. What they did is they levelled the Death Penalty on our campaign. Reporter then late last night they struck a truce. Dnc restoring access today. The Sanders Campaign accusing the party of tipping the scales in favor of clinton. The Sanders Campaign says you essentially crippled their campaign. They crippled their own campaign. They walked through the door of an open home, ransacked it. Reporter will the con