And lightning just to the north of vineland. Thats moving towards Atlantic City. Storms to start with but thats not going to be the end of them. The clouds overhead, those will stay with us through much of the morning. 75 degrees at 7 00. Some breaks of sunshine but as we go through the morning, theres a chance of more thunderstorm activity and that will stay with us into the afternoon. Though not everybody will get rain at the same time. We should see enough breaks of sunshine to push the temperatures into the 80s today. Well go through it neighborhood by neighborhood with the future cast when im back in ten minutes. Right now, lets see how this is affecting your commute. Jessica boyington has your first alert traffic. We are looking live at the vine street expressway. Where you can actually see roadways definitely wet throughout the area. Ponding and puddles on the westbound side from 95 up towards the schuylkill not really affecting the drive time. Its only about a threeminute trip.
And 11 00 and 2 00 they will be scattered around. Not everybody will see them all day long. Keep an umbrella handy today. Tomorrow, heat and humidity. Got a look at the weekend forecast when i come back in ten minutes. Right now, Jessica Boyington is tracking how this wet weather is affecting the roads. Jessica . We are seeing slippery conditions and ponding in some spaces. Were starting off first out in mt. Laurel new jersey in 295. Traffic moving along nicely. Southbound is typically where we see the volume for the morning. Right now about a 13minute drive time headed southbound from 38 up towards the black horse pike. Northbound moving along just fine as well. Pa turnpike, earlier we saw rain actively falling. Not anymore. Westbound, eastbound 22 minutes at the most from route 1 up towards valley forge. Slippery conditions also come with several accidents. A few out in Montgomery County one in shelton ham cheltenham and cheltenham avenue. Well check in with more wet cameras and more
Stunning scene when you pull in to lafayette from interstate 680 and on highway 24, look what you can see at this huge fire on this hillside. We are along highway 24, we are north. The fire is north of the highway and you can see it is very smoky right now. Hopefully that means they are get water on it a lost water on it. The wind is taking the smoke over to the spring hill neighborhood. That neighborhood at this point from my Vantage Point does not look like it is in jeopardy but it will get a lot of smoke and what the people waking up in the area are going to wonder what is going on. It hook like they will be dealing with aftermath of the smoke. The high school is also on this side of the highway but it is on the other side of Pleasant Hill road. This fire is burning off of deer hill road and Pleasant Hill road on the other side from the high school. Spring hill almost friday is on this side however. This is something that neighbors in the area will want to wake up and get as much in
One company is hiring dozens of new Security Guards for the popes visit to philadelphia, but we begin this news with developing news, the search resumes this morning for a missing boy in delaware county. 11yearold lakwan lattimore has been missing since monand now the police and fbi are working to track him down. Chad pradelli spoke to the family and he joins us live with an update on the search. Reporter sara the search for lakwan lattimore was called off overnight and resumed at 8 00 this morning, you can see the command post set up behind me. The boy family lives in this immediate area and i spoke to them a short time ago, and as each hour passes and his whereabouts are unknown fear and worry builds. Please help us please come home. Cousin and Guardian Thompson is making a plea. He was last seen dropping off potato chips to his little sister. I dont allow him to stay out. Not at anybodys house. They got on bikes and take off to different parts of neighborhood. The sense of urgency g
Phillip Barber High School was evacuated after a hostage situation at the school. The suspect was cornered inside the school, taken into custody. No one was hurt. We are working on the story and we have more information when we get it in the newsroom. Kimberly this is a mystery for now. A woman is found dead inside a home. Also inside ain infant who is a an infant who is alive and well. The Anne Arundel Police trying to determine what happened. News chopper 7 over the scene. Police responded to the call of an open door at the home. When they got there, they found the woman dead inside. They found the infant inside the home. The baby was not hurt but taken to the hospital as a precaution. They are investigating the womans death as suspicious. The Sheriffs Office says a preliminary report shows alcohol was a factor in a serious crash involving teens. The crash happened 11 00 last night between Calvert Beach road. The jeep crossed the center line, left road and smashed in a tree. Two vict