Life on mars and liftoff. The worlds most powerful rocket successfully launching into space sparking a new era of other worldly ambitions, a tesla car now orbiting earth on a mission toward mars, so whats next . Good morning, america. The first liftoff of the sundtrack right there. Brandnew era in space exploration. Theres another look. Uhhuh and seeing that tesla with starman, the mannequin, driving into orbit a car. Its a real car and some people dont believe that image but it is a real image. The New York Post has this, car trek. I love it. David kerley was there, lucky man, there to witness the incredible launch of that and he hes joining us from titusville, florida. Good morning, david. Reporter good morning, michael. A new space race is on this morning and elon musk just took a half billion dollar leap ahead of the competition and launched a private company, the biggest rocket in the world successfully with the most unusual cargo weve probably ever seen. He sent his car into spac
County. District, Parkland School district has cancelled school this morning after a fire dozens of busts at a bus garage. Bus depot. Thinks call, it happened in South Whitehall township. Jenny joye will have a live report coming up, their school apparently a mess, they dont know fit is vandalism or what we will figureu. Heres sue. We dont have 10s we had earlier in the week our number of the much, well, half of that, five out of 10. It is chilly and rainy outside we have a warm coat back on buddy but mentioned sixers and flyers both winning last night and he has that covered as well. It is friday. We have rain on and off throughout the area, few area getting heavy rain this morning and for us it is damp, 37 degrees, get used to the dampness. It will be milder over weekend but today we have a Winter Weather advisory for carbon, monroe counties with possibility of freezing rain for us it should stay mild enough that we will get rain, only rain, on and off throughout the day with a high
Freezing but still it is chilly out there bus stop buddy has a warm waterproof coat the umbrela, and very happy because flyers and sixers both won last night. So we have widely scattered showers that continue through the area few breaks in the action every once in a while with you be prepared for rain at anytime. 38 degrees is our temperature in philadelphia right now we have a Winter Weather advisory in effect 7 00 a. M. To 1 00 p. M. , that seems to be the time when carbon, monroe counties and mountainous elevations have a chance for freezing rain. It could get slippery up there for the rest of us, includeds and showers, throughout the day, High Temperature in the upper 40s, around 47 degrees, as far as rest of the weekend we will see if you still need your umbrella when wably you the seven day forecast, coming up, bob kelly. Good morning, everybody. Friday, 5 01. We have an opening set for tacony palmyra bridge. 5 35 is the time captain steuben and gang will roll up through the taco
Walter, we are unfortunately dodging rain drops for majority of the weekend. We have a break here in fail and south and east but more moisture moves in later on tonight. Storm tracker six is showing you that precipitation is, in our northwestern suburbs, tighter on street level, Storm Tracker six, shows you berks county, Lehigh County we are track ago this moisture in allentown, traveling along route 222, between allentown and kutztown, also fleet wood, reading, traveling east, milford and doyletown, we are in and out of some fairly light moisture. Despite the rain overhead temperatures are mild, high today in philadelphia 50. Right now 49, in the city. Fortyseven for allentown, reading and lancaster. Thirtynine in the poconos. Slushy, slushy up on the slopes tonight, 48 degrees. Future tracker six at 11 30 tonight we are in and out of wet weather. Make sure wet weather gear and umbrella is on stand by. Same thing holds true, pocket of heavier rain moves through at 4 30 in the morning
Cherry hill superintendent. Its over a history teacher who was suspended for making remarks about safety here in the wake of the School Shooting that happened earlier this month. Quite a few students have since come to his defense. Yesterday morning, some of them gathered in the School Auditorium to ask that the teacher be reinstated. Followed up with a petition of about 500 signatures and heres one of the students that organized that petition. I absolutely thought something needed to be done in support of my history teacher. Like i said, this man just meant too much for me to sit down and watch this injustice happen. Reporter students say they were threatened with suspension. And the cancellation of prom and a senior trip if they go through with a planned walkout this morning. Were also told that theres another walkout planned for midmarch. The day after the parkland shooting, the superintendent said that the concern was the primary focus of responsibility. And anyone, students, teach