Door chester. In northeast philadelphia weve got a problem here, peco is on the scene from a downed pole from an earlier accident. The accident happened in the overnight hours still causing a problem this morning because of that downed pole. Woodhaven use academy or calmly to avoid the problem there. Montgomery county we have a downed tree blocking bruce and ulmer avenue. The schuylkill expressway eastbound past University Eastbound traffic heading toward passyunk we had an accident, it has cleared all the lanes are open. A touch of fog in the area. Not causing too much of a problem in the city its more of an issue along the coastline. Well, another round of wild weather out there has cast a wide net. You can see behind us the destruction left behind in texas. Another possible twister hit texas injuring a dozen people there. This is dramatic video looks like a tornado in iowa ripping the roof off a school. People were inside the buildings, but nobody was hurt. The National Guard was bu
The dewpoints indicating the muggy air anything over 60 on the dewpoint scale indicates humidity beginning to be felt and in the mid 60s, 66 in philadelphia. Its easy to tell its humid by Walking Around a little bit. Noon, 80, off to the races. High today 85 degrees warm and muggy today and just a slight chance of a popup shower or thunderstorm. Most of you stay dry. Looks like another warm one tomorrow followed by moore comfortable weather ill have the details in the sevenday forecast. Karen, what about roads this morning. Reporter we have a mess in new jersey, an accident involving an overturned truck blocking two right lanes on 295 northbound between 42 and 168. Theres another accident behind it 295 northbound approaching 42 that he is in the backlog jammed from 47 to past 42. Within that jam you have another knew accident. Youre seeing speeds at 25 Miles Per Hour at best in the area. Now the delay is spilling on to 42 northbound. 1 Miles Per Hour were slow from 544 to approaching 2
The fire. The testimony continues in the trial of an exterminator who is accused of killing a center city doctor. He killed her because she insulted his work at her home. She was found strongled and burned in her strangled and burned in her row home. Last week the judge ruled against the defense having smith s confession thrown out. An autopsy is going to be performed on zimire perry. Authorities say his mother 19yearold pushed the child over the railing of an allentown bridge back on may 3. She jumped in herself. A Police Officer pulled the boy from the river hundred yards downstream. Perry is charged with attempted murder, theres no word if the charges will be upgraded. Theres added security today at the Burlington County institute of technology after a threat was made against the west hampton campus. School Officials Say they are operating under a shelter in police protocol. That means activities will takes place always usual but limited hall traffic. Additional security is in place
Good afternoon were following breaking news in south philadelphia where a police van overturned during a crash before 11 30 a. M. Chopper 6 is live over the 2000 block of south newkirk street. Two other vehicles were involved in the collision. Police have not released the information yet of any possible injuries or what led up to the accidentment well continue to update this at 6abc. Com. In other news ten people are missing after a possible tornado in texas. A vial rent storm killed a young Violent Storm killed a young couple in arkansas overnight. Elizabeth hur has video of the aftermath. Reporter scenes from van texas after a tornado touched down overnight. Dozens are injured and many are missing. Rescuers fear people might be trapped under debris. I dont think we were going to make it. Reporter it was a weekend of violent twisters, flooding and snow in the Central United states. Watch as this funnel cloud in lakecy iowa lifts the roof off the school. There goes the school. Reporter
Pilot makes an Emergency Landing. A young girl and her family kicked off a plane. The mom says because the daughter has autism. How the family is fighting back this morning. Oh baby. What a grab. A dad snagging a foul ball with one hand and baby strapped to him. What the mom is saying this morning about her big mothers day surprise. And we do say good morning, america. On this merry monday. Hope everybody had a fantastic mothers day weekend. And boy, did you see that catch by the dad. Zblun plooeable. Theres some reflexes right there. Yes, indeed. Happened in philadelphia yesterday afternoon. Hes very proud of himself. Didnt wince at all. That ball was coming in hard. And the binkie never left the mouth. A very chill baby. A very chill field. Coors field in colorado. Completely covered in snow before sundays game. May plowed it. Played the game. A wild weekend of weather. Deadly or the day does and flooding. Rob marciano starts us off in van, texas. One of the hardest hit areas. Good m