Quick and necessary action to shut down their fighting and start fighting the virus together. Republican tom reed joins us with all of that. Now the administration ramping up the Pandemic Response as democrats have new legislation now to try to block the president s temporary eu travel ban and other travel bans. Government experts though say they do worse. Even new york city, mayor de blasio agrees with the president s travel ban on europe. He says it is going to work. Cases now explode in europe. We have the new numbers. Well show you how 20 countries are now doing their own travel bans including six in europe. Tonight, dr. Oz will join us too on a new study that says the virus can be contagious as long as 37 days . Another study says it can survive airborne, can last airborne for three hours, live on surfaces for several days. Dr. Oz will break that down. The news that the cdc is talking about does testing in 6 00 u. S. Cities to stop the outbreak. The cdc will not say which cities.
From the city to undergo drug testing. The pushback to her proposal and why one supervisor questioned whether its even possible. From ktvu fox two news, this is mornings on two. Could it be any prettier out there . I dont think so. Its a spectacular start to the day. Were so glad youre here. Im gasia mika and good morning. Im dave clark. Welcome to wednesday, september 27th. I think steves trying to impress you. Well, i think we can consider it that he did. Yeah but dave stepped outside and he said, i want to stay out there. I literally. I did too. It is nice. It is nice out there. Its clear. So thats the good news. We get a little break today and tomorrow. Temperatures are all over the place. 40s, 50s to 60s. San joses clear they always sjc always says partly cloudy i said it to pam ill say it to garcia you are my sunshine. Clear skies cool mild lows. Sunny for all. Nice to warm system stays north could be a few clouds to the north but overall were looking good today with 70s and 80s
Parker and war, both social networking sites quickly suspended the account. Station offices say flannigan was fired from wdbj7, two years ago. He had a reputation of someone that was difficult to work w he was sort of looking out for people to say things that he could take offense to. Reporter after several hours of running from the authorities, flannigan turn the gun on himself on the side of the virginia highway. Officials say that he was pronounced dead at the hospital by 1 30. The governor of virginia spoke out about the the shooting. It just breaks your heart. When you think of the family, so many friend and coworkers who were impact by what happened today report report man identifying himself as Bryce Williams, faxed a 23 page manifesto to abc news explaining his action, we will have more coming up at 6 00. We are live, Syma Chowdhry for cbs3 Eyewitness News. All right, syma, thank you. Allison parkers boyfriend is a news anchor at wdbj and graduate of Conestoga High School in tr
Chester pike. Traffic is back opened here on the 900 block but eastbound traffic is still closed because they still got a big mess to clear up, right now. And so far what we know again one person hurt, the driver, we dont know extent of his injuries. Eastbound closed right now in the 900 block of west chester pike. Again, it is a very active scene. It has died down in the last, few minutes around here. We did see some crews, First Responders getting out here but you can still see very active traffic being directed around this mess. Im sure they are slowing down. That driver there taking pictures. That is right. Something you dont see every day. Rubbernecking. It looks like a can over was taken to. That can you imagine being asleep in that house right there, having breakfast and then boom. All right, bob what else do you got that tractor trailer box truck it looks like it flipped over and when it did it slid into the telephone pole thus ripping out a hole in the roof there. That driver
Stay on top of the pop air lung and two chances of snow in the forecast by down loading the free cbs philly weather app available on i tunes and google play. It the is first day of phl prek, locally funded prek initiative. 2,000 tuition free seats have been created thanks to the the cities you this drink tax. Eyewitness news was at the northeast where students were getting ready for their first day of school. Philadelphias chief education officer, was also there as well. Meantime, some say that they are experiencing, sticker shock, thanks to that new tax. Our joe holden is live in center city with more on that part of the story, joe. Reporter jessica, sticker shock is very clear when you hit the stores. City rebehind us intent of this law was to tax the distributors, of sugary drinks , however, we have found that is being passed on to the customer, and in some instances, the costs, related to this tax, it is higher then the soda itself. It makes he want to cry. Reporter she was about t