Finding a solution sooner than later. Abc9 reporter allison n rren met with supervisis Jeremy Taylor today and she has more his plan. Allison other than for a once a month, Weekend Program for nonviolent offenders. The Prairie Hills work release facility hasnt been used in weeks. Jeremy taylor tells me that having the facility is a waste of taxpayer dollars and he thinks he has a better solution. Allison warren, abc9 news a long term facility study of the Prairie Hills work release facility is again getting the building some attention. This building is in need of w electrical system, new boilers, a domestic hot water system and a variety of upgrades to the point wherer structurally and for the long term were questioning whether its really worth keepepg this facility in use. Allison warren, abc9 news and before those repairs are made, taxpayers are already spending a pretty penny on Prairie Hills. Jeremy taylor, itll cost us over 1. 2 Million Dollars over the next ten years and thats ju
The vineyards my chilly spot at 7 degrees. We start off mostly we start off mostly in the teens and thats what i will go at 7 p. M. Chilly and clear. Noontime 36 degrees with all sunshine. In fact the sunshine continues all day long and at 3 p. M. , up around 40 with highs ranging from 38 to 44 and by 7 00 this evening, 30 degrees. Clear skies. I will show you how long they hang on coming up. Right now, julie, back over to you. Another chilly start just not as cold. Another day to warm up the car as you head the the door car as you head the doot door. 93 south and route 1 look good. The zakim bridge is wide open. Your live drive times, 23 minutes on the strike 495 to mass ave. 9 minutes on the expressway from the braintree split to the pike. 23 minutes from route 1 in peabody to the weston tolls. Developing news overseas, north korean Officials Say they have successfully tested a hydrogen bomb. If it is true, but devices picked up major seismic activity along the coast where there is a
Steady through about 7 a. M. Through lunchtime, the mid30s back and highs topping out in the upper 30s and lower 40s this afternoon. High 38 to 44 degrees. Now send you over to Julie Grauert for a check of those roads early this morning. Julie, another day where you have that automatic car starter that comes in handyy. Julie i am having an automatic car starter on my christmas list next year because it will come in handy. Things coming along fine. Still early. Route 9 south wide open. Over to the pike with that bright green traffic flow. Nothing is slowing us down quite yet and volume is reasonable. Over to your live drive times. 23 minutes on the pike from 495 to mass avenue. 12 minutes from the weston tolls to the ted williams tunnel. Eight minutes on the expressway from the braintree split to the pike. Gene and sara, back to you. Breaking news at 5 00, crews knock down a fire on greenwich park. People inside the brick building were able to come out basement to the first and second f
Cruisers in a neighboring area. Metro police say 33 year old Victor Sandoval was and was believed to be under the influence. He made his way to the east bound lane of Spring Mountain when police say he blasted through a red light striking and killing a 43 year old woman in a nissan. Driving in the southbound lane on rainbow woman died instantly. Collided and i saw car parts go everywhere i saw his car flip and her car flip i think i saw him get ejected from the vehicle i think thats what i saw. Both cars ended up in pieces in the parking lot of a 7 Mart Convenience store. Store clerk debra turner says one car ended up inches from the gas pump while the other was on its side by their marquee. Debra turner devastating to see how close it was. If it would have happened a little later on, theres probably been a lot more people who would have been hurt because its a very busy intersection. Very busy. Police say if you erratically you should keep your distance and call police immediately the
Woodhaven road just cleared out of the way. No problems there. Youll get through the area just fine. 95 around cottman avenue. This is one weve been used to for quite some time on the southbound side. We arent losing any lands. These are the southbound lanes. We are losing the righthand shoulder with the ongoing construction. We still have a 14minute drive time south from woodhaven road up towards the vine street expressway. Northbound is moving along fine as well. All of the carsc are green, theyre moving southbound from the schuylkill expressway up towards 95. A 14minute trip, tacking on a few minutes on the northbound side. The 17minute trip from 95 to the schuylkill expressway. Still green. Everything is moving. Mass transit, new Jersey Transit, patco are doing just fine but septa thorndale 1502 is running about ten minutes late. At least three people died in a fire that swept through a Monmouth County home late last night in long branch. Most of the damage appears to be isolated