Steven floyd. Floyd was killed more than a week ago when inmates took him and three other people hostage at the Vaughn Correctional Center near smyrna. Action News Reporter Trish Hartman has details from dover he was type of the person that you would expect to be a hero. Which he is. Reporter one by one mourn ers boarded buses headed to Delaware State University to remember slain corrections officer, lieutenant steven thyroid. I saw a lot of grief, you know, and what he put himself through and what he did for the officers and stuff. You know, sacrifice that he made. Reporter floyd a 47 yearold father and grandfather was killed during a standoff and hostage situation last week at james Vaughn Correctional Center near smyrna. The ordeal lasted almost 20 hours, and has fellow corrections em lease, like craig, shaken. Im sure you will think of different things. It is just natural. But you know, were there to, you know, to do what we have to do. Reporter Corrections Officers came from all o
Not just a problem on the roads but as the airport. To meteorologist bill henley with the first alert weather forecast, the most accurate weather forecast. Bill. The fog is widespread. Its created as warm air surges into the area with lots of moisture. You can see the fog here. Wilmington, this is a live viewed from stadium. The fog extending into south jersey. The thickest fog in coatesville. Pottstown, blue bell, the fog for trenton, northeast, philadelphia, Philadelphia International, wilmington, quartersmile visibility, not any different from millville, atlantic city. Thick fog to start with and temperatures warm for the most spots. A little warmer in Lehigh Valley. Theres a possibility of fog develops at 8 00 this morning as the warm air reaches into the Lehigh Valley. By 11 00, though, the fog will be thinning out and giving us a better view of the cloud. The clouds are above the fog. The clouds, theyll be moving out this afternoon. And actually, youll forget about the fog later
Heading for 70 degrees in delaware and 70 in philadelphia as well. Well go through it hour by hour and show you when you can expect to see sunshine and when the warmer temperatures will race into the area. But first, Jessica Boyington has the first alert traffic. Starting offer in sicinnaminn in an overturned tractor trailer. Its moving away from the taconypalmyra bridge. We wont see any backups there at least approaching the bridge to get into pennsylvania. The traffic is moving by a little bit slowly there. Also in new jersey we are seeing slow speeds thats because of fog. Some speed restrictions on the new jersey turnpike, from delaware Memorial Bridge headed north to 175, exit 7a. Down to 45 miles an hour for the speed restriction on the garden state parkway. Again, both directions from cape may around clinton falls. And more speed restrictions over the bridges. Walt whitman down to 25 miles and the commodore barry, reduced visibility. Influennew this morning, sos making up a multi
Encountered low visibility. Now to a live look at the skyline in center city, philadelphia, where conditions are slowly but surely clearing. Once that happens, temperatures will really begin to climb. Erika martin is watching those conditions out there. She has the most accurate forecast in the region. Thats right. We have had fog for much of the morning. I want to start off with this live shot. Notice theyre not moving. Thats because the winds are still pretty mild. They will start to kick up just a little bit. Were definitely going to see this fog stick around at least for the next couple hours. Look at the bottom of your screen for your local neighborhood forecast. Winds 6 Miles Per Hour for coatesville. Wilmington, 7 for you. Millville, 6. Allentown, 6 mileperhour wind speeds. Satellite and radar image picking up on those clouds right now. Mid upper level for you. If you look right here on the screen, youre seeing light returns in green. Were expecting some showers to move on throu
Saturday morning, the storm system that is moving through the area this morning. Lets take you live through the sky6 live hd camera overlooking the ben franklin bridge. Right now conditions outside, pretty quiet not too cold. Were once again missing a direct hit for any significant snow or rain. Meteorologist chris sowers joins us with a look at the exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast. Hey, chris, we got the noreaster already were talking about more snow. Were two days away from spring buddy. Reporter the noreaster was the entree, this is like the appetizer, not even the appetizer. Lets get you outside, we look live on sky6 live hd from our Temple University camera lots of lowlevel clouds and light rain and snow breaking out across the area. Well look at the radar in a moment. If youre heading out the door this morning, dont forget your warm, winter coat, temperatures are not as brutal as two days ago, but chilly enough considering spring is a couple of couple of days away. You wil