The bandits got away with 12 unmarked bins like these, they could contain heart medication and pain killers, and other items on store shelves like riteaid. Its the second vehicle breakin in the last week. Last tuesday a truck was hit at frankford. One said though thought they were followed the other day. Police say they believe they are looking for a dark model or burgundy minivan. Well have to keep an eye on our drivers and develop some secure measures to prevent this. An eyewitness was able to give detectives a tag number but so far no arrests. A Street Department worker is in Critical Condition now after he was burned by a hot wire in southwest philadelphia the man was hurt just after 11 00 this morning while fixing a streetlight at 51st and woodland, about 2000 customers had no power for a half hour while peco deenergized the area. Sara bloomquist will have a live report at 4 30 today. At least row homes were damaged or destroyed in reading today and at least a dozen tem are out of
Weather. First up lets keep talking about that unsettled weather and go on over to dave murphy and karen rogers who has your traffic. Good morning. Good morning, everybody. Storm tracker six live double scan just showing you those showers and down in south jersey and southern delaware we do have wet roads with some light to moderate shower activity. No lightning across the map this morning. In philadelphia low lying cloud cover may be giving you a little bit of drizzle on the windshield and theres another round of showers that are pushing out of Lancaster County in through berks county getting very close to reading at this point and some more stuff out west may cross places like Chester County, Delaware County and philadelphia a little bit later on. As we take a look at the wide view on satellite and radar lot of cloud cover out there behind that immediate rain. We will transition to clouds with some sunny breaks and then during the afternoon some more popup downpours are possible here
How cuties bus stop buddy to day. Within day a year. A new outfit. He loves it. He will be doing the the dance. He will put his hands down when he does the dance. Have we ever even that. Well, you have to do it in your imagination because here he goes. Heres a lucky seven out of ten on this st. Patricks day for your weather by the numbers. It is mild tore day. It is 47 degrees. Sunrise at 7 10. No real rain in the area, it the is all to the north. Fox cast for today it is for a very pleasant high of 62 degrees but that high comes early in the day and then the the wind pick up and temperatures plunge this evening. What it feels like will be completely different later on. We will have more details in a few minutes but now, lets check traffic with our caitlin ross, good morning again. Good to see you. We will start off on i95 southbound right behind me here well, from what you can see of it, which is not much, broad street on i95 southbound we have a disable vehicle. That will cause slow
Of genius or preposterous. Lets check in with dave murphy for accuweather and karen rogers is taking a look at your traffic. Good morning. Good morning, everybody. And its still chilly outside but not as bad as its been recently. Take a look at Storm Tracker 6 live double scan. Weve had app couple sprinkles lingering stuff from that rain that came through. Most of its off the coast right now. Dont be surprised if you get a little drizzle drop on your windshield here or there. Looks like the last of the rain is pretty much drying out at this point. Out to the west of us east of pittsburgh you see a little break in the clouds. Well see some sunshine return as we go through the day. 44 one timely, cool enough for coats. 38 degrees in allentown. 44 wilmington, 44 trenton. 49 degrees in wildwood. These numbers a lot better than weve been a lot of recent mornings. As we go through the afternoon it looks like its going to be very comfortable later. 45 by 8 oclock but by noon 57 and by 3 ocloc
51. One of those rare days where the high strikes at about lunchtime. When i step inside well show you the result of that cold air for tomorrow. It definitely hangs around karen. All right, dave, no leprechauns out on i95 but we have some busier traffic. Volume building on i95 southbound looking live at girard but no delay just yet. For the most part youre looking pretty good out there this morning. On the big picture speeds are looking good on the blue route and schuylkill. We see that 34 miles an hour on i95 near girard where we mentioned a little bit of that volume building. In haverford we had the road construction, milling and paving of the million potholes on the road on township line road between far wood and haverford road. Trouble is from 9 00 until 3 00 it causes huge delays. Theyre blocking were you ever two lanes in each direction. So expect that to be a problem but it doesnt start until 9 oclock, so just watch for that. Lets talk about a couple other issues out there. New