Boost temperatures. A mild one this afternoon. 55 degrees at noontime today. Well top out near 60 in philadelphia, new jersey. Upper 50s for delaware. Sunshine and winds kicking into the Lehigh Valley. From the 20s this morning into the 50s this afternoon. Ill break it down hour by hour and show you what to expect during the day today and look be at the sevenday forecast coming up. In gloucester county, crews just cleared an accident that shut down part of the black horse pike in washington township. The tractortrailer hit someone. Were still working to learn the victims condition. Heres first alert traffic reporter Jessica Boyington with the rest of the traffic for today. Jessica . Right. Ill touch on that accident that we talked about. With that registering as closed, theyre probably getting everything out of the way. Northbound moving through washington township. If you have to avoid the Atlantic City expressway, you might have a slowdown there getting by the scene. For the most par
Outer wall at the white house this spring. Curtis smith appears to be the same individual who jump the white house fence in march of this year. Came directly into the Justice Center, pull out 95 and attacked a Deputy Sheriff slashing him. We heard four gunshots we ran out. We came out. We looked down. I can see like blood on the floor a lady curled up in the corner. Um, sheriffs hand bloody. Reporter witnesses describe a chaotic scene as deputees rushed by sanders to shelter in place. Greenly said the alleged attacker was dressed in all black. Officials say smith died at the hospital. The injured deputy is being treated for his wounds. The da says things could have been much worse. Nobody else was injured. The sheriff doctors their jobs. The lock down went perfectly. Reporter curtis smith was scheduled for hearing in october on those charges that he jump the white house fence. No word yet on what he was doing here today. The injured deputy were told is in stable condition. Lucy . All r
We were born to run and born to run. The astros edging out the dodgers in a recordbreaking night on the baseball field scoring their first World Series Game win ever. The astros win it. With home run after home run. The wild night players are calling the best game ever. Wrap your legs around these velvet and good morning, america. Now that is a world series little home run derby last night. The game was incredible. But thats not what everybody is talking about. Everybody is talking about the legend who made a surprise appearance. Vin scully returned to the Dodger Stadium for the pregame ceremony and the whole time during the whole game all they could talk about how they wished he was in the booth. The guys in the booth wanted to give him the job last night. He still got it. His voice, unmistakable. But first we want to get to those new Airport Security measures going into effect this morning. For every flight heading to the u. S. , youre looking live at l. A. X. , as these screenings p
Reporter well, listen we have a lighter rain yesterday today were seeing pockets the heavier rain so the ponding and puddling on the roads is heavier this morning. Right now its pushing into wilmington and Delaware County and southern Chester County and coming through cumberland and salem counties and New Castle County delaware. Those are the areas where you have the worst problem right now. Behind the rain youre still going to be seeing a period while the roads try to dry. Up to the north its lighter rain, but enough to get the roads wet and slow you down. Thats the batch coming through right now. Behind that on satellite and radar youre seeing spotty precipitation. By lunchtime well be down to spotty precipitation and another batch comes in later this evening. 56 degrees in philadelphia. 57 in allentown. 5 in trenton. 56 in trenton. Even numbers across the region with the rain falling. As we go through the day, the rain continues 7 00 a. M. To noon. 56 degrees by 7 00. 57 by noon. By
Tap water could use as a conductor. Who could have been a bad fire could have become a deadly incident. There are minerals in the water that could interact with the electricity and unfortunately cause electrocution and harm to those fighting the fire. Deenergizing a substation of this size is not easy. Once that was confirmed. There were more steps to take. We not only remotely opened the switches to stop the throw of electricity to this facility. We confirmed manually there was no power flowing in the area where these firefighters were about to fight this fire. Finally by the numbers here. Late this afternoon we were told that 2400 people still without Service Since yesterday and then we were told a short time ago that they are starting to cut in the portable generators, the truck mounted generators but had to take an additional 1400 customers off line temporarily. The hope is that everyone will be back and have power sometime early this evening, 6 00 plus or minus. Live in north phil