Matthew is barreling toward the caribbean islands and could leave major damage behind. A trial date is set for a new jersey father accused of murdering his 3yearold son. The septa Transit Agency resumed a full weekday schedule on the regional rails this morning for the First Time Since july. Many say the commute was far from perfect. John rawlins is following the story and joins us live from suburban station. John. Reporter hi, sarah. Ill tell you, perfection was the goal, it wasnt achieved. The status board showed 10 of the trains running 3 to 19 minutes late. Earlier a rush hour train reported 52 minute delay. A train out of the newark operations to philadelphia canceled because of an equipment issue. The riders had to take the next train along. For the First Time Since the 5th of july, the trainls were trains were back on schedule. I was looking forward to this day. I didnt believe last week it would be today. Im glad it is. Reporter reviews to the first day back to a regular schedu
Hopefully the rain is clearing out and karen rogers has traffic. Reporter we dont have a lot of the rain left over, we have showers in delaware and a little bit in southeastern pennsylvania, but its very light and it should be passing through and getting out of here before too much longer. The wider view shows instability to the west, this afternoon a spotty popup shower is possible. But well get the return of sunshine. For now theres fog around the region. In millville, a half mile visibility. Under a mile at the airport in ac. Worse in toms river and allentown and reading and lancaster. In and around the area you might run into fog. Slow it down if you encounter that. 63 degrees, somewhat cool in philadelphia. 59 in allentown. 63 in wilmington, 60 in trenton. 64 in cape may. Not much wind out there, theres a helpful factor for the fog. As we go through the day, 62 degrees by 7 00. Still probably fairly cloudy by 10 00, 64. Midday were expecting to see sunny breaks, temperature of 69
Career be turned upside down by whats likely nothing more than a prank by kids. Listen to this. A little boy about eight years old and looked at me with big blue eyes and said are you going to kill me uh bubbles says the reason why that happened scary clowns. Now im avenue fried drive im afraid to be pulled over by a bunch of state troopers. People dressed up as clowns are popping up along roads. Now theyre in philadelphia making big time threats and bubbles wants to it stop. Take all that energy and put it into positive things. Go volunteer. Reporter its anything but positive. Someone on the Instagram Account clown of philly posted disturbingly coming to Neumann Goretti on monday. Going to shoot all of the kids and teachers. Nothing happened but no one is amused. Even if its a joke people are going to take it seriously. Reporter Philadelphia Police say theyve october add 13yearold girl in connection to some of the posts he she admitted this was own a prank. Today on instagram we count
Reading and lancaster. Some of you might encounter fog on the way in. High beams not a good idea when youre in the fog. 63 in philadelphia currently. 59 cool in allentown. 61 in reading. 61 in millville. 64 degrees in cape may. As we go through the afternoon, thinks improve. 62 degrees under the clouds. 10 00 a. M. , theres sunny breaks noon, temperatures climbing to 69. 76 degrees is the high at 3 00 p. M. Theres clouds and sun and chance of a spotty shower. Well have the latest on hurricane matthew, a big one in the southern carribean. Reporter i have good news, starting toted septa regional rails back to normal. On july 1 they had a third of their athlete wiped out because of problems. 6 of the trains come back to service, when you add to the ones they are leasing, that means things will run on time. Things on the normal schedule and normal frequency, things good to go. Welsh road at keystone drive the accident has cleared blocking the intersection in north wales. Lets go outside, w
Bracing for had hurricane matth. Well have more on what to expect with the weather around here with david murphy and karen rogers is looking at the roads. Reporter not completely dry around the area. Storm tracker 6 live double scan tracking showers through philadelphia currently and more farther south and more showers and iting the Delaware Coast north of dover and push into Cumberland County. If you get caught underneath that it will not last long, but it will slow you down. Its cloudy and foggy, well talk about that in a moment. As we get into the morning and in the afternoon we are expecting breaks in the clouds and theres a chance of a spotty shower later on, but we should transition to sunshine. Theres fog around, as i mentioned, some visibilities are below a mile, atlantic city, toms river, reading and lancaster. If youre driving around and you encounter the fog slow it down. It should not last more than a few hours. 63 in philadelphia. 63 in wilmington as you step outside. 59 i