5 00 oclock in the morning and new for you police are looking into a arson at a bucks county apartment complex, 30 people forced from their homes. We will have the the the latest on the investigation. Also new an offduty Police Officer involve in the pretty serious crash, how many cars were involved in this. A strange animal spotted, in the south jersey town, what it is and why officials think it may be Something Else entirely. Good day, everybody. It is a friday june 13th. Friday the 13th. So we are asking people about their superstitions and you have been treating. Did you see johns . I saw john. He said always wear my lucky shirt when i go bet the ponies but shirt has in the been too lucky. Do you know what i tweeted back. Ditch it . Sharing your superstitions use hash tag fox 29 superstition and also, sue serio, it is a full moon. It is strawberry moon. Yes, strawberry season. Full moons got their names back in the day when there wasnt electricity and you had to use light of the mo
Messenger line. Lets go with the number, blame me for this number but it is because of the conditions, a four, we will see some sunshine today but minus side of that is it will spark strong thunderstorms later on in the day. Some of these could have gusty winds and heavy rain. There is fog around this morning. Still humid but rain is getting lighter in a few spots. Bus stop buddy has umbrella, again and bright yellow rain coat. You can see him through the fog. Temperatures milder then yesterday upper 60s, lower 70s, flood advisory until 7 45 in chester, montgomery and lehigh and berks counties as well as Lancaster County that where we have seen heavy rain falling this morning. Todays rain is starting to move to the north but we are seeing some at the shore as well as the Lehigh Valley, anywhere we have seen orange on the map where it is raining hard. We have had visibility reduced in many areas, and the phillies game that could be rain delayed again with 80 degrees at game time 7 05 p.
Text cbs philly news all one word to 84816. Well, a summerlike sizzle has now descended on the region. We are under a heat advisory at this hour. Eyewitness news in Center City Philadelphia where some braved the heat, and the blazing sun in the park, shade and cool drink certainly proved useful today. The heat, did give some students the afternoon off, at Philadelphia School district dismissed at 12 15 today as a result of the temperatures. Lets go outside, we have Team Coverage of the heat, meteorologists kathy orr and Carol Erickson. Katie, we will start with on you the sky deck, it was a hot one. Certainly was and still is, chris. That heat advisory continues through 7 00 oclock tonight. Cloud just passed by and light breeze and boy did it feel better. Take a look at our numbers. We have heated up through the 90s today hottest day of the year so far, high of 94 and still warming. The record 96 setback in 1957. Is there a look at our heat advisory that will roll on for next couple of
The 89yearold that uses a cane and had a stroke appeared in federal court. Germany is trying to extradite him to stand trial for crimes. There were arm guards known as death head guards. Of which mr. Briar was one. Briar has been under investigation since the 1990s but claims he was merely a guard outside of the concentration camp who never killed anyone. The governments case claims that all the guards in his s. S. Unit served inside and outside of the camp, and participated in forcing victims into the gas chambers where over 160,000 people were killed. The guards in that circumstance in that death head battalion that he belonged to, made it possible for those killings to happen. Briar was allowed to come to the u. S. After world war ii because his mother was a u. S. Citizen, his 32yearold grandson gregory seen leaving court with his wife shirley, testified that he should be grabbed bail because of his ill health. He had a few strokes which he responded somewhat well to. He had issues
Looking up, for the next few hours. If you look closely that sunnies really trying to peak through included cover, ill give you that not the mess beautiful sunrise but that sunnies trying to do its part and if we get more sunshine, we will end up with a few more thunderstorm potential with that instability created. This is where things started to rock and roll. Look at all of that lightening. These were really gusty, heavy, thunderstorms. So much lightening reported with this and it went through almost every county, as some point in some way, shape or form. Heres where we stan at 6 00 a. M. We are clearing out, looking better, and this approach, and, tracking right now. Seventythree is our current temperature at the airport. Just cooler in mount pocono, as we widen out we will notice we are in the 50s, so the cool air is starting to drop south. We will wait until later tonight before it is going to be much more noticeable. That said little will son, couple clouds, a few showers, a thun