Many occasions i refer to the first three words of the scout oath, and we cant talk about them enough. Those first three words, on my that is so important to understand what honor is and scouting introduces them to that. But ill tell you what scouting is, its young machine, young boys having fun, outdoors. Some say today the problem with youth in america they have and they suffer from nature Deficit Disorder and dont get outside enough. They dont know how to play outdoors and stuck with their electronic devices. Scouting gets the youth of america outside, its healthy and get to enjoy themselves and learn all kinds of skills. But just the friendships that they get within scouting that over a lifetime will help them as they become the future leaders of america. There are a disproportionate number of leaders in America Today who were scouts and in fact eagle scouts. In President Trumps cabinet, we are honored to have four eagle scouts. Rex tillerson and rick perry, jeff sessions, our curr
Trenton, princeton, lawrence, pennington, near 206. Lightning strikes with it as well. Closer to philadelphia, thunder and lightning is out of here. We have a soaking rain across chester county. The spin is the low pulling out. All of the rain is moving out overnight. We got soaked today. The average amount of rain month of may is less than four inches. We are closing in on six inches. Allentown and reading not as much. Wilmington close to two inches. We had soaking rain this morning, thunderstorm in the evening and the other round moving through tonight. This is what to expect. The storms exit the region overnight. Seasonal temperatures, a great start to the weekend. Im tracking showers for the holiday. Ill talk about in the full forecast. Cecily, thank you. A long tree in mount airy fell victim to earlier bouts of the storm toppling on johnson street, blocking traffic for a time. Nobody was hurt. A delaware trooper was involved in a collision at 8 45 at silver side road and benton co
Trenton, princeton, lawrence, pennington, near 206. Lightning strikes with it as well. Closer to philadelphia, thunder and lightning is out of here. We have a soaking rain across chester county. The spin is the low pulling out. All of the rain is moving out overnight. We got soaked today. The average amount of rain month of may is less than four inches. We are closing in on six inches. Allentown and reading not as much. Wilmington close to two inches. We had soaking rain this morning, thunderstorm in the evening and the other round moving through tonight. This is what to expect. The storms exit the region overnight. Seasonal temperatures, a great start to the weekend. Im tracking showers for the holiday. Ill talk about in the full forecast. Cecily, thank you. A long tree in mount airy fell victim to earlier bouts of the storm toppling on johnson street, blocking traffic for a time. Nobody was hurt. A delaware trooper was involved in a collision at 8 45 at silver side road and benton co
What would it say about the state of the Republican Party . Piece this week talking about how divided the Republican Party is, in terms of getting ducks in a row. With health care its interesting seeing the reception. This is a difficult package to sell. You already see the democratic ones out there, what people are talking about. His is a massive wealth transfer, tax break for the rich . You are putting potentially the most disadvantaged, the poorest people in the country, at risk for less Affordable Health care, no health care. Also you are to take benefits away people in wheelchairs, up there on the push the underlying message is an great. So much of it was drafted in secrecy. This was a hard bill to take back to district. Given the issues involved, particularly on what democrats are going to keep harping on. Lets compare this how different are these legislation . Broad strokes as megan pointed out, they are similar. Tax cuts are almost the same. There are changes that will help peo
Delaware, the front has not cleared the coast just yet, but it will do so over the next few hours. Satellite and radar cloud cover and showers to the south theres a small little disturbance working over the virginia capes. It is moving east and noter, therefore High Pressure is in control today. That means expect a nice day overall. Accuweather says sun and clouds today, less humid, high high of. The funny thing about that, temperaturewise it will be a good four or five degrees warmer than yesterday. The fact that the humidity will drop this afternoon it will feel a million times better. Looking ahead, heres a look at the headlines. Less humid today, it will turn hotter by wednesday, we have a shot of hitting 90 degrees by wednesday. With that increase in heat and humidity comes the threat of thunderstorms again by the end of next week. Ill be back in just a few minutes with all the details in the sevenday forecast. Thank you. Were covering breaking news out of chester, Delaware County