Across the state of delaware. With the loss of one of our brave correctional officers. A 20 hour hostage situation at a delaware prison has earneded in tragedy. It is thursday afternoon. We are following breaking details about the dramatic end to a standoff after the james t. Vaughn correctional facility in delaware. Katherine scott has more on the investigation but first gray hall joins us to break down how the situation unfolded. Reporter well, its been very intense and dangerous situation in delaware for the last few hours or sox this came to an end earlier this morning as you mentioned sadly one prison employee will not make it home to his family. The over 15 hour standoff came to an end when they believed the c center where the standoff took place. Its with great sad nness i stand before you, we lost one of our family members and it pains my heart to make these statements. Offices were atemmed to free the last two hostages, one a doc employee was rescued and take and to the hospit
Liked it better inside, gray, oh, my goodness, take a look at the windchill numbers. This is the coldest weve been in terms of what it feels like out here. 7 below in allentown. 11 in trenton, 12 in philadelphia. It will continue to be blustery even though actual air temperatures climb into the mid to upper 30s with the wind it feels no better than the mid 20s. 3 00 p. M. , 25 in reading. 26 in philadelphia. 27 in millville. Only 13 degrees up there in the poconos, if youre heading north to do a little skiing today, definitely bundle up. 37 degrees as we head into sunday afternoon. That is your windchill values. The numbers will improve for the second half of the weekend. For today it will be blustery and cold. Good news as you saw on the satellite shot not a cloud in the sky, this will be a nice looking day. Beautiful start to the weekend. Lots of sunshine, 1 00 p. M. , temperature, 33. 3 00 p. M. , 35. Forecasting a high of 36 degrees. The weather is dry today and tomorrow and monday
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Sunshine, blue sky in the city of philadelphia but is there a line of showers and storms, it is back evening across Chesapeake Bay but in delaware pick up chance for thunderstorm, or a few showers through the city this evening. So, through about 6 00 oclock , sun returns here and there but still isolated storm, dont pack the picnic blanket out just yet because it will still be unstable for next few hours, straight shower later tonight and does dry out overnight but it will be a windy night. Wind pick up and they will stay strong tomorrow. We will tell but chance for showers for your friday and we will have that phillies home opener forecast, not looking great but will they get game in . That is coming up with the full forecast. Back over to you. Well, hollywood has lost a legend we have word that comedian don rickles has died at the age of 90. He passed away at los angeles from kidney failure. Don rickles was known for his unique brand of insult comedy, his humor was cutting but never
Sunshine, blue sky in the city of philadelphia but is there a line of showers and storms, it is back evening across Chesapeake Bay but in delaware pick up chance for thunderstorm, or a few showers through the city this evening. So, through about 6 00 oclock , sun returns here and there but still isolated storm, dont pack the picnic blanket out just yet because it will still be unstable for next few hours, straight shower later tonight and does dry out overnight but it will be a windy night. Wind pick up and they will stay strong tomorrow. We will tell but chance for showers for your friday and we will have that phillies home opener forecast, not looking great but will they get game in . That is coming up with the full forecast. Back over to you. Well, hollywood has lost a legend we have word that comedian don rickles has died at the age of 90. He passed away at los angeles from kidney failure. Don rickles was known for his unique brand of insult comedy, his humor was cutting but never