Through. Its bringing in some drier air mass and thats going to help to lower the dewpoints over the coming hours so if youre taking the dog for a walk over the next few hours you can expect partly cloudy skies. Were starting offer with temps in the 70s. In the height of the afternoon we reach the upper 70s by lunchtime. 83 for your high today. So, it will feel muggy early on. By the afternoon hours going to feel a little better. Byebye doggie. Lets check those current dewpoints. Were feeling a real difference with that. So a cool front moved through, the northerly flow behind it dropping dewpoints to 63 in allentown but still the mid 60s in philadelphia, mid 60s 65 degrees now yesterday we were in the 70s in the city so its a little better. Still oppressive in the 70s right now in south jersey and delaware. That will ease in by the afternoon. Satellite and radar showing were starting offer with mostly clear skies but we see those clouds that are filling in from the south and west. It
Involving two tractor trailers and several cars has shut down the turnpike in both directions. The violent impact in the northbound lane at 30 00 even knocked over a concrete divider. Two people are hurt but their injuries dont appear life threnning. This is Washington Township high school. Right now it is a troubled community because of racial discourse. Nerves are rubbed raw by a recent text message. There is racial tension at a new jersey suburban high school. This is not part of a lesson plan. Concerned parents came to where their concerns and grievances could be heard. Christie ileto is live at the show. Jim, we spoke to some of the students involved in the incident. They say they never resorted to violence. They wanted to confront the person that called them the n word as it quickly escalated, they found themselves suspended. One of the kids out of the group must have felt bad, so he screenshot it to one of my friends. They co confronted them. This is the source of the confrontat
Their concerns and grievances could be heard. Christie ileto is live at the show. Jim, we spoke to some of the students involved in the incident. They say they never resorted to violence. They wanted to confront the person that called them the n word as it quickly escalated, they found themselves suspended. One of the kids out of the group must have felt bad, so he screenshot it to one of my friends. They co confronted them. This is the source of the confrontation that led to this. They say their heated discussion end wd a teacher stepping in and two other friends getting suspended. I never threw a punch and he never through a punch. All we did was say why would you say that . Speaking passionately at an Emergency Community meeting, parents and students voice their concerns to the district. As long as you are talling people [bleep], its not the first time and nothing has been done about it. How are they going to prevent this from happening. As a parent, you shouldnt have to worry that
Beach haven 62. Philadelphia 67. Reading and allentown both checking in at 53. Numbers are 510 degrees warmer than they were yesterday. Its all thanks to a breeze that developed last night ahead of a band of moisture that swung through last night. Youll see a lot of greens and yellows and reds out to the west. That should be passing to the north. Ive drawn an air ra the direction of movement with the next batch of rain. Most of the immediate philadelphia area should stay dry. So the call from accuweather for today is cloudy with some leftover morning drizzle and very, very mild with a high of 66 degrees. If thats not warm enough for you, were all the way up into the 70s tomorrow. How warm it will get around here and another big cooldown as we head into next weekend. Guys . Developing this morning, a gunman opened fire on a crowd of young people in north philadelphia leaving a teenager dead and a 12yearold hospitalized. Police are looking for the begunman who took gunman who took off af
High caliber guys that are trained by the state of pennsylvania act 235 in the use of weapons but, you know, its very low key. Reporter Senior Pastor john hessler admits that establishing a trained Security Force for his church was a concept he struggled with until. Sandy hook 2012. Thats when i sat down with dave outland and some of the other men and said, look, we need to upgrade whatever were doing in terms of observation, to some sort of security. If that ends up including armed security, so be it. Reporter there have been an estimated 92 violent acts at houses of worship across the country so far this year alone. And pastor hessler says ignoring those statistics that irresponsible and potentially dangerous. I became a pastor in 1999 and without any intent, any thought that i would ever have to think about child predators or someone who would come into church with a gun. But thats where we are. Reporter and so Church Officials say thats a balance theyre trying to strike with the ch