Morristown seeing light rain showers. More of a sprinkle than anything. The showers wont last. Theyre here to start. So far, mild temperatures. Temperatures in the 30s now. 36 in the Lehigh Valley. 39 in delaware, and above freezing for the suburbs, too. No wish icing. Most neighborhoods no issue with icing. Most neighborhoods are dry, in the 40s. Turning partly sunny for philadelphia and the suburbs, up to 46 in new jersey and at the shore. The clouds will break. Partly sunny, close to 50 this afternoon. Ill break the forecast down hour by hour, show you what the day looks like when i head out the door when im back in ten minutes. Now to Jessica Boyington. Starting on the vine street expressway. Cameras at the ben franklin parkway. We still are watching whats left of a crash here. Actually looks like some cleared out of the way in the last few seconds. On the westbound side, theres a crash here partially blocking some of the offramp, too. Traffic is getting by again. Not seeing proble
This is has been a difficult rescue mission as crews struggle to try to get into those crash train cars still dangling over the highway. Amtrak train 501 is still dangling from an overpass tonight after it derailed in Washington State just outside of tacoma this morning. Five crew members and 78 passengers were on board. Three were killed. When i stepped out i didnt really realize i was standing on train car. Reporter Emma Schaeffer is one passenger who had no idea something was wrong until she woke up in different place than where she was originally seated. I was thrown from my seat. You were throw thrown, into the other seats. Okay. Because i was taking a nap at the time actually. Reporter horrific seen shows train cars crushing cars that were driving on the highway below. Multiple cars and trucks were struck by train cars that left the train tracks went down on to the road. Reporter investigators say self people on the ground were hurt but the deaths were all people on the train in
Could rise. This is has been a difficult rescue mission as crews struggle to try to get into those crash train cars still dangling over the highway. Amtrak train 501 is still dangling from an overpass tonight after it derailed in Washington State just outside of tacoma this morning. Five crew members and 78 passengers were on board. Three were killed. When i stepped out i didnt really realize i was standing on train car. Reporter Emma Schaeffer is one passenger who had no idea something was wrong until she woke up in different place than where she was originally seated. I was thrown from my seat. You were throw thrown, into the other seats. Okay. Because i was taking a nap at the time actually. Reporter horrific seen shows train cars crushing cars that were driving on the highway below. Multiple cars and trucks were struck by train cars that left the train tracks went down on to the road. Reporter investigators say self people on the ground were hurt but the deaths were all people on t
Passed the tax bill and President Trump held a celebration at the white house. Sharrie williams is joining us tonight. And we are following the developing detailed out of washington on what is the largest change to tax policy in more than three decades. The 1. 5 trillion dollars overhaul was made official after a procedural hiccup after forcing the vote this afternoon. It has President Trump and local leaders promising jobs and the president called the plan a historic victory for americans and democrats are looking at this bill as something that only benefits the rich. 3. 2 trillion dollars think of it in tax cuts for American Families including doubling the standard deduction and doubling the child tax credit. 83 per of the tax advantage goes to the top 1 . 13 million americans may Lose Health Insurance as their premiums go up under elimination of the individual mandate. Action News Reporter john rawlins talking with people today about the change to our taxes. And john most people you
Jersey, otherwise, the 42 freeway looking good, no problems here working your way out of south jersey in toward philadelphia. Hello i95. When a mess we had yesterday. No problems though this morning. Everything is open. All of the construction cranes are working properly. This is a live look, right at the cottman avenue interchange where no problems into or out of the city, and some left over construction out on the schuylkill expressway, upper end, between conshohocken and king of prussia down to one lane and then also going to find some delays on the ben franklin bridge on the jersey side, theyre working right near the toll plaza. Otherwise, mass transit off to a good start, karen, back over to you. Bob, thank you. Lets get right to breaking news happening overseas, from melbourn, australia, police say a vehicle drove ton very crowded sidewalk early this morning injuring at least 14 people. It happened in southeastern in the section of vet tore y we know it is a white suv plowing int