Southbound, bartrum, cant see it, but this guy actually spun around. You can kind of see the white car here. So again, even though the roads are wet, look at the temp, 28. Anything thats wet has potential of being slippery, one of the tricky morning rush hours, not enough snow to actually force you to wow we have to slow it down, but just enough to mess it up. Live look, county line road. Great example of the neighborhoods, coming in from the suburbs, where again, some of the brine areas are wet. But again, 28 degrees there is could be slippery, and of course, the slush automatically is going to make things slippery when trying to make the left or right turns. One left over work crew, the blue route, southbound at the schuylkill expressway. It looks like an accident. But it is not. It is all of the construction guys down to only one lane on that ramp there, reduced speeds on all of the area bridges, this morning. The overnight construction was canceled on the schuylkill, here is a exam
In that location were expecting a brief period of light snow developing after lunchtime today. The timeline looks like, again, this is for the area in the advisory from 1 00 p. M. To 6 00 p. M. Give or take an hour or two. Very light snow is expected, minor accumulations, grassy coating to a half inch. 6 00 p. M. To midnight were expecting cloudy skies in that area where a lull or break in the action. Round number two develops around midnight. It may start briefly as snow, but it will over to rain. Whatever snow you have on the ground will wash away. Theres double scan live you can see the thin sliver of snow stretching ahead of a warm front down here. As the warm front crosses the area, you pick up the light snow, we get into the lull and round number two that pulls in after midnight tonight. Thats the northwestern suburbs. Philadelphia areas south and east, cloudy skies, snow flurries and sprinkles possible, high around 36. Ill have more coming up in a bit. You can count on 6abc. Com
Penns Landing River rink. Heres a look at the headlines. Temperatures have dropped well below freezing, especially west of philadelphia. Where there are some locations down in the upper teens. Because of that and the leftover moisture on the roads were seeing the black ice developing, please drive slowly and allow extra space between you and the car ahead of you. Untreated surfaces and bridges and off ramps are slick. Magic number is 32, once we get above 32 any ice will melt. Most of the region is below that number. So we have a little work to do. 29 in gandys beach, glassboro 30. Cape may, 33. Dover, down to the freezing mark of 32. Temperatures, as we take a look at future tracker 6, 9 00 a. M. , the modeling is suggesting most of the i95 corridor, as well as areas south and east are above freezing at that time. Still, maybe a degree or two below freezing north and west, even there, by 10 00 a. M. , you should jump above freezing at that point. Everybody is well above freezing by lu
Down. It was this time that five department of correction employees were taken hostage. Now, that starts at 10 30 and at 2 40 one of the five hostages that was injured was released identified as a 35yearold correction officer and struck numerous times in the face with fists and a mop ringer. He is ted to be awake and four hostages inside and one counselor inside of building c. A flow down unit where inmates from maximum security is processed into medium security and we dont have an official count of the hostage takers at this point and reports of as many as 35 and they are not confirmed. Nor do we have specific demands or threats against the hostages, authorities are not taking questions or answering questions at this point in time. They are trying to have a situation where they have an ongoing situation to negotiate peaceful resolution and the department of correctional personnel and fbi are involved. They are not taking questions but indicated every hour they will put outp dates abou
Here today we did get a good look at the timeline and what has led us to this point. The head of delawares Correctional Officers unions said Sergeant Floyd may have saved his fellow officers lives. He was in a closet when the lieutenants came in the door. He told the lieutenants to leave the building, after what happened then, we have no idea. Reporter after the inmates took over the hostage standoff dragged on for hours, over time two officers were released. Were told negotiators became increasingly concerned about Sergeant Floyds well being. Hey, hows floyd doing . Reporter a large portion of the back and forth was broadcasted online. They demanded more Educational Opportunities and insisting they get to talk to the governor. Let us talk to floyd and that will be one plus if you. Reporter around 5 00 this Morning Police decided it was time to move in. Tactical teams got the female counselor to safety but they found floyd unresponsive. Its not clear when he had been killed or how. Off