Franklin bridge right now, this is the westbound side as you head into center city, philadelphia. There is some track work being done taking out the two right lanes, so thats accounting for some delays as we get into more of the morning rush. And in delaware, this is in stanton, Stanton Christiana road at Delaware Park boulevard. The right lane is blocked because of a downed pole. Theyve been working on it throughout the morning, but just keep that in mind if youre heading in that area. And new from overnight, investigators are trying to figure out what started a fire in the basement of a highrise apartment building. Nbc 10 was on bryn mawr avenue in winfield just after 11 00 last night. Firefighters were able to quickly get the situation under control and residents were allowed back inside about an hour later. A West Philadelphia girl is the victim of a hitandrun driver. The 7yearold is rushed to the hospital as a witness takes off after the suspect. The witness tells nbc 10 he heard
Look, free and clear of problems there. There is construction, 76 westbound. If youre trying to access 76 westbound from Spring Garden street that ramp is closed until november. So, for the next two months, at least, or month and a half. And also in delaware, on 295 northbound, the ramp to route 13 is closed indefinitely. Were following this new from overnight. Investigators are still trying to figure out what started a fire in the basement of this highrise apartment building. Nbc 10 was on scene there on bryn mawr avenue in winfield just after 11 00 last night. Firefighters were able to quickly get that fire under control and people were allowed to go back inside about an hour later. A little girl is the victim of a hitandrun, and a witness saw the whole thing happen. The witness tells nbc 10 he heard a boom and saw the car, he says, hit the child, driving away. He chased the green Mitsubishi Outlander and took video that included the license plate. Investigators tell us this is the c
Free and clear of any issues there. Also, if youre driving in philadelphia headed on 76 westbound and you want to center at spring garden, you cant because of longterm construction work thats taking out that ramp. Youre going to want to take girard to the other 76 onramp. All right, katy, thanks. 4 31 right now. New from overnight, residents are back inside their Apartment Building after a fire broke out here in the basement on bryn mawr avenue in winfield just after 11 00 last night. Fire investigators say smoke in the basement set off the alarms. Theyre now working to figure out how the fire started. A little girl is recovering in the hospital this morning. She was hit by a car, and the driver just kept going. Nbc 10s jesse gary is live at Childrens Hospital of philadelphia. Jesse, police have a havevery detailed description of that car. Reporter tracy, we have a license plate number and a vehicle description. Thats the focal point for this search. Lets look at our video. That inform
At least twice before. Theres a possibility the power lines were hooked up illegally. Lets look at the first video. I just talked to one of the distraught relatives, a grandfather of the teen who loves his life. They say there was no electric Service Inside the home, that the victim and his mother share. His mother is currently in the hospital in an unrelated matter. They say they were both living by candlelight, and that may be the cause of the fire. Now, firefighters found the body of an 18yearold male in a first floor front room. Neighbors tell me they were alerted to trouble by an orange glow outside their windows this morning. I saw the flames over the side window. The smoke wasnt in my house enough for the alarms to go off. Reporter fire Officials Say it took crews a half hour to put out the blaze and there were working smoke detectors inside the row house. They are trying to determine why the teen was unable to get to safety. The fire commissioner was deeply affected by the loss
86 degrees yesterday afternoon. We had brilliant sunshine all weekend long, but overnight, some clouds have started to move into the area. Well see some sunshine today, but its never going to be as clear as what we enjoyed saturday and sunday. Thats a live, dry view of center city from the adventure aquarium. What we will see is a little bit of fog to begin with. Fog is showing up in parts of delaware and south jersey, but most of the area is fogfree this morning, and well see temperatures starting off in the 60s. Just some light fog forlan caster and bluebell. No problem for wilmington or philadelphia, but mt. Holly, the visibilitys down to two miles, and theres dense fog millville has seen improvement in the last half hour, now fivemile visibility there. Temperatures, they have cooled down this morning. Were seeing readings that have dropped into the 50s, but mainly in the 60s. 64 for philadelphia, trenton and wilmington in the low 60s to start with. So, weve got some clouds coming i