Support for the tv icon with opening arguments underway in one of the biggest trials in decades. Now fox 29 news at 10 00. Fate of a philadelphia icon will come down to 12 people from pittsburgh. The trial for bill cosby is underway. The 79yearold faces three counts of aggravated indecent Sexual Assault. Good evening, im lucy noland. Im dawn timmeney in for january. 12 years after an encounter at his Montgomery County mansion, bill cosby denies he did anything wrong. The Media Coverage is huge and in the middle of it all, is our Chris Oconnell outside the Montgomery County courthouse in norristown. Chris . Reporter dawn, it was a different kind of cosby show here in norristown. Emotional day in court as jurors here in the bill cosby Sexual Assault trial heard from another victim, another woman who gave tear filled testimony she says she too was drugged and assaulted by the 79yearold embattled comedian. Bill cosby leaving day one of court flanked by his attorneys an crush of Internation
Norristown. Bring us up to speed. Reporter the jury has been deliberating for 16 hours. They had all day yesterday. They came back with three questions. One about cosbys deposition testimony. Also to define the words without her knowledge and third to again hear testimony from a Police Officer who took accuser Andrea Constands initial report. Hey, hey, hey reporter you see bill cosby yelling hey, hey, hey, his catch phrase. A spokesman said cosby was feeling upbeat and believes that the jurors are seeing the truth. Earlier, cosbys Spokesman Says he does believe the trial was unfair because the judge refused to allow a Temple University employee who claims Andrea Constand told her that the alleged cosby assault never happened. After two days of deliberations, one wonders what the jury is thinking here. And a retired judge explains as long as they continue to talk and as long as they dont come back and say were deadlocked or were hung, thats a good sign. Reporter the jury is due back at
Are not going to be as bad today and the humidity should settle. We have a couple popup showers that ill show in you a second on storm tracker6 but for right now theres cloud cover out there, some clear spaces and just a couple of showers here and there. One of them pushing in on manayunk is really dumping a lot of rain in a hurry for pow five minutes but then its gone. Temperatures right now 78 degrees in philadelphia, 74 in wilmington, 72 in allentown, 73 in millville and the dewpoints are still pretty high. 69 in philadelphia. Thats just beneath what we call oppressive humidity and you see a lot of 70s that is oppressively humid air in place in Atlantic City wilmington and points south. Not so bad up in allentown but these numbers are expected to drop gradually during the day and two things happen. Its not as humid later today and also not as hot. 76 degrees by 7 oclock, 82 by noon and a high of 83 degrees well probably hit that early around 1 00 or 2 00 and back down to 80 degrees
Im take a closer look at the futurecast to show you which neighborhoods will get them and which will miss out this afternoon when im back in ten minutes. First lets see how the traffic is moving. Jessica boyington has a first alert update. Yeah, watching the rain, too. Watching it here on the boulevard. Cameras just around 17th street. You see rain covering the camera lens. Northbound and southbound on the boulevard, dealing with rhett roads. Definitely with some of these popup showers, youll want to watch for some reduced visibility or slippery spots. In old city, watch for a traffic light thats malfunctioning on north 2nd around callow hill street. Not busy at least for now. Use caution when traveling by. Mass transit, watching sent acht west trenton train septa. West trenton rain 1522 running late. Amtrak, septa, and patco on time. In london, fire raged through an Apartment Building as hundreds of residents slept. Officials say there are confirmed fatalities. They dont know how many
President. Also, in washington dc, for tomorrows inauguration, tens of thousands of Law Enforcement officers. Good evening and thanks for joining us im iain page. It is a massive security effort to make sure that everyone is safe at the historic event tomorrow. 28,000 officers descended on the capitol. To usnd of National Guard members have also been sworn in to help the effort. Despite no specific threats, agents say they prepared well in advance and they are ready to respond to possible large scale protests. This past week i went out to our Training Facility where we had every member of the secret service who will be involved in the parade route and up on the capitol there. We went through a series of approximately almost 40 scenarios. Mr. Trump will spent his last night as private citizen at the blair house. Thats the president ial guest residence across the street from the white house. Fox 29 got you covered for the inauguration. Lucy noland will be live in washington, d. C. For ou