Careful out there. Monday night the big story on action news tonight is Winter Weather woes for the the tristate area and those wows can be deadly. For instance the the the conditions are partly to blame for at least one death tonight. Police say that high wind toppled a tree on to a car that was driving along sproles road in radnor delaware county. The driver of the white camry swerved in the opposite lane and hit a vehicle head on. He died at the hospital. The person in the on coming car was not hurt. The falling tree also took down electrical lines near sunny hill lane knocking out power to nearly 90 customers. Police expect the road to be closed through the morning rush. High wind also snapped several utility poles on park side avenue in the wind field section of philadelphia peco crew were on the scene near bryn mawr avenue making repairs and, expecting other poles for damage. Lincoln drivein philadelphia was shut down for a time tonight because of icy conditions. Police diverted
Has yet to be scheduled. Reporter barnes plead not guilty after a threeday east coast search Surveillance Video yo and a gps tracker on barnes car led police to maryland. Barnes was arrested and carlesha rescued prosecutors described the 22 year old victims 72 hours with barnes. There was a period of time during her abduction where she was forced to remain in the trunk and she was also restrained. Reporter investors say barnes tied up carlesha using plastic zip ties and put her in the trunk of the cars while he made stops from philadelphia south to maryland. He later confessed to the kidnapping he stands charged in the attempted murder, kidnapping and Sexual Assault of a 16 Year Old Girl in virginia. Unfortunately a lot of people still are on the street just like him with lengthy record. Im glad they caught him. Hopefully this time he will remain behind bars for the rest of his life. Reporter fbi means up and down the east coast are now trying to determine if barnes may be linked to ot
There is still heavy snow falling across much of south jersey, northern delaware and the i95 corridor, as you step out in the north and west you can see that darker shade of gray and a lot of green showing through, too as were beginning to see a brakeup in the snow. Harrisburg dry gettysburg totally bone dry, allentown with a couple light snow showers left. Reading the same story. As you get down to philadelphia, though, still some pretty significant snow here and again more of the same over by the shore. But this is shifting toward the east and we think during the rest of the rush hour you are going to see things greatly improve. Its important to note that the snowplows wont be able to get out there and immediately remove everything thats fallen overnight but things are definitely Getting Better. We have a little bit of a change over the last couple of hours with the winter storm warning and advisory. The advisory has been extended back through philadelphia, Delaware County into south
Concerned tuesday afternoon saying what happened here could have been a lot worse. If it does, because it makes sure that with other kid, it could happen to them, they will think it is candy maybe overdose. Reporter the investigation will continue into figuring out exactly how this first grader was able to get his hand on this apparent heroin in the the first place. Were in west kensington, matt rivers for cbs3 Eyewitness News. Now to Burlington County where a school bus where 12 children on board crashed in the side of the house today. Chopper three over lenape court in mount laurel, in of those children was hurt but neighbors do tell us that the bus driver suffered a medical emergency of some kind. He was taken to the hospital to get check out. Breaking news right now chopper three is over a backyard that is falling away from the delaware river. Take a look at this scene from east not street, in florence Burlington County. You can see the ground has given way here and it is dangerous
Peco officials how it could happen, they referred us to city officials saying that the light poles are their responsibility. A Streets Department spokesperson , emailing a report that reads in part we suspect that was a defect in the aging High Pressure sodium hps light fixture, these are typically 240 volts. The the spokesperson, adding that in the past decade, the department has replaced more than 5700 aluminum poles with nonconductive fiberglass poles but more than 6,000 metal poles remain now the worker has been released from the hospital, the Streets Department is telling us that they will be right here tomorrow replacing these lights and poles but coming up at 6 00 whether you see what we have found a short distance down the the street from this pole another one work other potential problems. We will show thaw at 6 00 live from center city, walt hunter, for cbs3 Eyewitness News . Walt, thank you. Breaking news, chopper three over a backyard falling will away in the the delaware r