It will be a glorious day, is that right. It is feeling so much better out there due points are coming down, probably more sunshine then what we saw, yesterday and beautiful shot. We were stuck in the cloud cover yesterday and we had the scattered showers and storms. Some were pretty intense. We had damage down in bridgeton, cumberland county. We will show thaw later in the broadcast. We had heavier then are storms north of fill yesterday evening right up through here pushing up in the Lehigh Valley and northern bucks county. Everything has cleared out. Due points coming down. Humidity levels dropping off and temperatures have drop off as well. Only 61 right now in fleet wood and slatington, pottstown 62, saint david 67. Center city one of the warmer locations 71. And Sea Isle City, 74. Heres satellite with six action radar. We have a upper level disturbance. You can see a counter clock wise spin there that will swing threw up state new york and could drift far enough south to provide
You turn it around. Excuse me. Dewpoints are in the 60s. Yesterday we were in the 50s across the region with those dewpoints which meant it wasnt really that humid. Anything over 60 is the other way around and obviously a lot of us are seeing that right now. Its going to be warm this afternoon. 86 degrees. Your high today will be 88 degrees. Excuse me. I got something in my throat there. And thats going to be at about 4 oclock this afternoon and a little more humid than it was yesterday. Gets even stickier tomorrow and then oppressive heat and humidity returns for thursday. Karen rogers ill have details on that coming up. All right david, sounds good. Lets talk about septa right now and the problems we expect. Were looking at the regional rails. New schedules took effect yesterday. They have about still 11,000 seats that theyre short. Youre going expect crowded trains, youre going to expect situations where some trains are just passing you by but we do want to warn you about that. The
That satellite6 and action radar slowing unlike yesterday we have clear skies over philadelphia. Yes, you see the clouds and the showers that are still suppressed to the south with that with the disturbance that has been moving through but so far in our region youre looking good to start your day. How about the numbers . Right now its 61 in martins creek, 58 in pottstown, 66 in saint davids. Its 71 in center city. And feeling humid to start but this afternoon wont be too bad just a bit humid. 62 in browns mills, 72 already in glassboro, new jersey. 70 in hockessin, 66 in dover delaware. Heres your call for today. Very warm a high of 89 degrees. Were going to start off with lots of sunshine. Well see more clouds until through the afternoon. Humidity wont be oppressive yet but dont worry matt pelman its on its way. Ill have the details and timing coming up in a few minutes. I wasnt worried. Im sure it will get here. Good morning karen, good morning, everybody and weve got plenty of const
Pictures of themselves to him online. Thursday night, jim is off. Im monica malpass. And the the big story on action news tonight is the arrest of brandon speach for alleged crimes targeting children. A mother tells us speach was babysitting her kids when she discovered he was not who he said he was. Christie ileto spoke with her exclusively tonight. Reporter thats right. That mother was so shaken up, understandably so. She said shes the mother of nine works seven days a week and it was while she was at work that this mans mugshot aired on tv. Thats when she said she realized she had left her kids home with an alleged criminal. I said, i gotta go. Im like, i gotta go. Reporter the mother who doesnt want her identity shown choked back tears reliving the moment she discovered she had left her kids home with a wanted man. So i just was racing home or whatever. I got home, calling the cops telling them that was the guy in my house. Hes my babysitter. Reporter brandon speach is facing sexua
Telling them that was the guy in my house. Hes my babysitter. Reporter brandon speach is facing sexual abuse charges among other things for allegedly posing as a woman on social media to solicit nude images of teenage boys. Detectives say it happened over the last three years. How did he gain your trust . He gained my trust because he was working at the school. Reporter Philadelphia City schools confirmed he worked at an Elementary School but through nonprofit education works. They tell action news theyre shocked and deeply troubled by the allegations and reassured parents all our employees, even part time, are required and successfully complete a comprehensive federal and state background check. Im his grandmother. Reporter youre his grandmother. I dont want to talk to you. Reporter speachs family did not want to talk to us. But familiar friends called it jarring. You never expect somebody thats your neighborhood, that you grew up with. He never did anything to my kids. I always quest