Cvs has announced plans to purchase aetna. Cvs has a mass tive footprin across our region. 65 stores in the city of philadelphia alone and they are in virtually every town in southern jersey and northern delaware, too. But now this megapharmacy chain wants to do much more than just sell you shampoo and fill your prescriptions. Cvs storefronts like this would become the front doors to patients entire health care experience. A onestop shop for all types of medical needs. For regular customers like bob reinhart, this sets off alarms about fair competition and fair pricing. Too many businesses buying out other businesses and becoming controlling everything. Reporter cvs 69 billion acquisition of aetna, they plan to add more medical Services Inside cvs stores and get more involved in managing patients conditions. According to this health ceo this morning. The next step is executing and beginning the integration process. They can go way beyond dispensing medications. They can broaden their s
Temperatures in the 50s to start with. Warming into the 60s ts traffic. Moving eastbound toward 95. Afternoon. Can count on warm sho late especially into the evening no delays. In bluebell watching debris on hours. Thats when the steadiest rain the road. Will arrive. The p. A. Turnpikes northeast the raindrops will only be extension on the northbound side. Traffic thats moving this direction just around route 202 falling as rain as it will stay mild all evening and into early overpass. Im hearing its a couch. Tomorrow g. It might take time to get that out of the way. Again, the northbound side of right now up to 51 in northeast, tension. Philadelphia. On 422, drive times are good. South jersey at 50. Theres still some cooler not seeing much of an increase on the eastbound side from 29 to the schuylkill. Neighborhoods in delaware and speeds are still up, and its an the suburbs. No sign of typical cold that would have temperatures in the 20s and 30s this hour. Eightminute trip. Uclyn tow
Snow by the time this one is done later on saturday. And hazardous travel, even if its a slushy mix. You can count on slipping and sliding during the day on saturday. Its this system to the south. Rain farther to the south. It meets the colder air. And weve got the cold air in place this morning. Its going to be a chilly one today, and cold enough for that snow to start at the coastline. First thing tomorrow, then spreading inland. Today, we will be dry during the day. 29 degrees right now and cold, too. 29 degrees in the suburbs. 36 in philadelphia. Middle 30s right now in new jersey. Mostly cloudy skies. Temperatures peaking in the upper 30s and low 40s. 38 with partly cloudy skies in the Lehigh Valley. Clouds over new jersey, delaware, the shore. We may see some Late Afternoon raindrops and snowflakes ahead of the main event for tomorrow. Ill show you what to expect in your neighborhood in a few minutes. First, katy zachry has your first alert traffic. Thanks. Were keeping our eye o
Outside, at least a quiet stretch. Quiet cold. Exactly, unevenly well see the return of potential for some snow, but not for the next couple of days, were definitely clear, just waking up headed back to work today looking pretty good allinall do. Have very quiet view on storm scan, clouds currently working their way through in a cup he of spots, but it is very cold. That will really is our main headline here, as we take a look at a closer zoom if i can get my machine to work here. Thats good. Lets start off with a frozen storm scan to get the morning underway watch do you think, guys . Well i promise you it is really really cold. Those colds temperatures. I was just looking up the values, for the most part some of us are stuck in the 20s at this hour, yes, very cold outside. That continues again to be the main headline here today. But at least we expect to see some sunshine, guys, back over to you. All right, katie, thank you so many the it is the best Christmas Gift a birds fan could
Threatened the life of his nine month old son. Luckily there is Surveillance Video as you can see, that shows four suspect at different times. The first man is dressed as a postal worker, he pulls out gun and forces the victim back into his home. Police do believe that the suspect targeted this man on the 5400 block of north second. This all happened yesterday around 3 15 in the afternoon when the victim was placing his child in the back seat of his car. Police say the suspect sipped tide, duct taped the victim while also hitting him in the face with a handgun. The suspect did get away with 5,000 in cash and iphone seven. And the victims house and car keys. By the time i put, like, call, i didnt pay attention, i turned back, he is behind me really. He is a mailman . No, he got a package for me now police say the suspects described as four black men, who got away in a buick and pontiac nearby, they say if you recognize them to call police, hear more from this victim himself tonight on E