Professors statewide has accepted concessions to salary and benefits in exchange for eliminating most of the 249 changes the state system was demanding in terms of status for adjunct professors for example. We talked with a relieved faculty member a moment ago. Very much a relief. I was anticipating we would be out for at least for weeks. We were all ready to do it. We didnt want to do it. We didnt want to do this in there first place, right. So im relieved. Reporter the Faculty Union says it will release details of the contract that still must be ratified but all homecoming activities here including the marching band appearing in the homecoming parade at tomorrows Football Game are now a go. Im so excited about that. Homecoming is going to be a blast. Reporter jim, the school was Going Forward with the full homecoming activities despite the strike. Now west chesters Football Team will host cheney state tomorrow, another State University that was involved in the strike which is now ove
The news is next. Right now, blown away by wild weather. Wind gusts over 60 miles an hour topple trees and power lines with debris littering the city and the suburbs. Good evening. Im cindy hsu. Thousands of people are still in the dark from last nights powerful storm. People in new jersey woke up to trees down and large branches outside their homes. One man still has a dead tree in his bedroom. In the bronx, the roof of a vacant home flew into the driveway and the street. And the winds also caused problems at a construction site in brooklyn. You can see scaffolding that is still hanging from a vacant building. We begin with meteorologist elise finch in the weather center. Cindy, take a look at these winds. We told you there would be a high wind warning in effect starting at midnight last night. This is the reason why. We had 64 mileperhour wind gusts in beach haven, new jersey and at jfk. Staten island at 57. Newark and stanford, 55 mile perhour wind gusts. As a result, it is no wonde
Next, a deadly derailment on amtrak. Passengers describe the chaos. And a big surprise for a 103 yearold who was robbed. T mt ard twk. Nogesurst00eginrn tanphe. It was like a big explosion, then a fire, then the windows bursted out. A fire ball. A frightening few seconds. Didnt know what to do. Right now, moment of impact. Shattered windows rattled nerves and a trail of debris. The final moments before a deadly derailment. Plus, wild weather, round 2. 60 mileanhour wind gusts, downed trees and another storm is on the way. If you thought winter was over, guess again. Were expecting rain and snow for the morning commute. Meteorologist elise finch is tracking it all. The good news is the winds have died down. No wind advisories or high wind warnings, but we are watching that snow inching closer and closer. Vortex satellite and radar shows the bigger picture. Heres the next system poised to move in. It is going to bring us rain and snow. Some of the snow is actually were talking about a li
Face tom after he started with his wife the lemon shot challenge to help their daughter and others like her who have cans sr. Fox 29s bruce gordon was with the family as they first tried to launch the challenge with some media help, and hes now live at the middle school in couldnt core township. Bruce. Reporter lucy, the allegations against bill barber have rocked this School Community and frankly anyone who knew of barber through the charity he helped create on behalf of young cancer patients. The key charge here, statutory sexual assault. The allegation is that a 38 year old man had sex with a 1584 old girl. Only fox 29 was there as barber parents posted the 25,000 cash bail to secure their son release from the delaware conte prison. I imagine youre stunned by this news. Have you said anything to your son at all . I havent seen him. Reporter youre attempting to bail him out at this point, correct. No comment. Thats correct. Were do you say to the folks who trudged the charity and his
Storm moving in right now. Just look at the mess the same system already dumped in florida. Cars up that their windshields in water. Live radar showing some parts of our area already started to get hit. Good evening and thanks for joining us. Im iain page. Lime sues noland. Lets get right to chief meteorologist Scott Williams. Where is the rain right now, scott. Good evening. Right now the rain is moving into south jersey as well as delaware as we watch this coastal storm moving in overnight to impact your thursday morning commute. As we focus in on ultimate doppler, you can see that rainfall albeit light right now moving into wildwood, cape may, rehoboth beach, dover, all the way into new castle county. So its approaching the i95 corridor as we speak, and it will continue to move northward during the overnight. So now through midnight were logging at it in south jersey sections of delaware, but moving north and west after midnight and overtaking the entire area with rain. In addition