where 19 children and two teachers were gunned down at robb elementary school, the president address the nation about guns and mass shootings. pleading with congress to do something. more kids than soldiers killed by guns, for god s sake. how much more carnage are we willing to accept? how many innocent american lives must be taken before we say enough? enough. the president took to the page of the wall street journal to outline his plan for tackling inflation and rising prices. in a new york times op-ed, he announced his approval of advanced rocket systems and munitions for ukraine as it battles russia s invasion. russia s war as contributing to high gas prices here at home. and then there is the baby formula shortage, which the president said he did not personally know about until april. now, despite good jobs numbers and low unemployment numbers, his job approval rating remains low. on friday, the president reminded the country that finding a solution to rising prices
Temperatures will be moving up. Its 31 degrees right now in the suburbs. Above freezing right now in philadelphia. Above freezing in delaware. Even with snow coming down, youre more likely to see it on the grass which will be a bit colder on the roadways. Very light snow showers on and off during the day. Own hour by for each part of our area so youll know when the snow moves in and outf minutes. But first Jessica Boyington has your first alert traffic. Broad street showing a bit of delay. You can see one vehicle is over here, a disabled vehicle here, and i saw other cars behind a second ago, but it could have been traffic moving through the area and being stuck behind this guy. Right now westbound a little slow causing back up behind to the vine. Well be watching that for you. Also check in with mass transit where papco is running on a special schedule where trains are running every 10 to 15 minutes following delays from yesterday. You want to check with that before you go. Some minor
Were expecting bright sunshine over the horizon today and well stick with that all day long. We are cold to start out though. We flip to 32 degrees in trenton, 27 degrees allentown, 28 reading, 36 in philadelphia, 35 in wilmington and just 34 degrees in millville. Not much wind out there, so we wont bother you with wind chills and temperatures improve quickly today. By 8 oclock, were at 38. But how about a jump all the way to 47 by 10 00. 52 by 12 00 and im expecting a high of 57 right around 3 oclock today. Sunshine all the way. Even for the evening commute. Still fairly mild. 50 degrees. Even milder tomorrow with a few more clouds, karen. Then weve got that late week rain. Ill have the latest from accuweather. All right dave. We have breaking news. Looking live at a new accident that just popped up. Look at the number of emergency workers with this accident scene. Were hearing its involving a tractortrailer and another vehicle and someone may be trapped in the wreckage of this accide
The south Dakota Legislature passed the bill to increase teacher pay. The vote passed 25 to 10. The halfcent sales tax increase willllelp Fund Governor Dennis Daugaards plan to improve south teacher. The bill now heads to the supportive governor. Folks in orange city, iowa are voting today whether to pay for a new fire station. The Fire Department wants to end 3point5 Million Dollars to expand the existing station which dates back to 1973. Fire chief Dennis Vanderwel says its too small for todays needs. He also says theres also a lack of ventilation that exposes the firefighters to high levels of diesel exhaust. Polls are open until eight o clock tonight at Living Waters church in orange city. The city of sioux city held a meeting toy to discuss the possible move of the clerk of Courts Office from the Law Enforcement t nter to the county courthouse. E. Ktivs sam curtiss will have more on the meeting a northwest iowa dairy and animal feeding operation is facing a federal lawsuit. The la
Reported him missing. The now 18 year old wasasound mondnd unharmed in clevevand. Police say the child was suspected to have bebe taken by bobby hernandez, hisis noncustodial fathth. Acacrding to authorities, the father and son were living under different names in cleveland. When julian began applying to college he learned his Social Security number did not match his name. With help from a school counselor, julian found himself on the National Center for missg and exploited children database. S lt johnny evans, Vestavia Hills police 15 everything we do normally revolves around negativity and it was just great for me to tell a mother that hey, you know all this time i dont know what youve been thinking but all this time hes been alive and hes doing well. Bobby hernandez is being held in ohio on charges of tampering with records. He faces charges in alabama for the abduction. The cooler weather has arrived. How long will it last. . Chief meteorlogist ron demers joins us with our first lo