The sunshine will break through the clouds in the Lehigh Valley and delaware, too. 81 degrees in philadelphia this afternoon. And delaware, right up to 80 degrees for the Lehigh Valley and new jersey. Its 80 there. The clouds will linger a little longer. The showers will shut off this morning as we get breaks of sunshine for this afternoon. Well walk you through it hour by hour when i come back in a few minutes. But first well see how the traffic is moving. Jessica boyington has an update from the firstalert traffic center. We have a crash on the northbound side near with traffic getting by, but it is slow. Near route 1 at roberts avenue, it looks good. No delays northbound or southbound. Southbound to the schuylkill, it will start to jam up just a little bit once you approach the schuylkill expressway. The new jersey roads look good. We are clear on the 42 freeway and the new jersey turnpike and 295 in the northbound and southbound sides. And it will end on route 73 near route 561. No
Country music pioneer, actor and tv host, Glen Campbell passes away after a long battle with altzheimers disease. How hes being remembered this morning, we will talk about it. Part of it today. High shall everybody. It is alex holley. And mike jerrick. Oh, look. Oh, no. Were kind of matching. You love that. We dont do this on purpose. No, because mike doesnt like it at all. He cant stand it. It is just too precious. It is precious. Anyway, lets put up a picture every Glen Campbell. Who does Glen Campbell look like . Hm. You. Are we supposed to say you . Definitely you. Think it over. Think it over a little bit. I didnt have to think it over. It is you. Just get some sideburns, thats you. Think back, women, not now, but think back when i was much younger. Well put side by side picture. I think that will help us to verbalize. And where am i from . Kansas. Where is he from . He wasnt from there. But whats one of his what city am i from after seven years . Laurence . Oh, my god. Youve know
Heat from furnace that blasts hot air into classrooms. But it is not just the furnace, the Elementary School of 300 kids has pool of rain watt their forms on its olds roof and leaks right into classrooms. When it leaks, and i have to double up classes, or move them to the library, juster relocate them. It is an interference to the instructional needs. The School District says the windows, furnace, leaking roof are among 12,000 of what it calls out standing repairs identified in assessment of the conditions in district billion dollars action, stunning price tag, 4. 5 billion, 3 billion of which, theyll need to spends in the next decade to fix urgent problems. Fran burns, districts chief operating officer, believes the assessment provides a road map of the districts building repair needs. We understand the need. And i think, you know, if there was a place and time foreign if a structure investment, were ready for it. City schools will have to look to the state legislature to cover some r
Enough on manufacturing and jobs. And he will talk about veterans and providing new health care but in the delaware valley, even members of the gop care about is jobs jobs jobs. I am looking for a message for an opportunity we have to create jobs and kick start the economy. You cant build the wall and loweraxes there are a lot of things that we talked about and s putting all of those pieces together and see what the proposals will be. And a small technical but important distinction to note is not a technically state of the Union Address because the president is new in office and has not had a chance to assess the United States fully. Its an address to congress. He is using the night to raise money for future campaigns and supporters received an email to send any contribution they can before 8 00 tonight. Contribution amounts could range from 5 to 100. That is what was suggested but any amount could be given. President trump signed an executive order rolling back president obamas climb
Showers popping through though on storm tracker6 live double scan. Some of us in the northern and western suburbs much if youre in reading or lancaster youre about to pick up some of that tthe Lehigh Valley just a little bit. Bucks county also in some shower activity right now with more to come and then farther south southern Delaware County, southern Chester County and parts of south jersey and delaware also picking up a little bit of this. These are mostly light nuisance showers and they should be done after about 8 oclock or 9 oclock this morning. Right now 45 degrees in philadelphia. Yesterday we were down around the freezing mark so its not nearly as chilly this morning. Allentown 39. Reading 40. 42 in wilmington and trenton. And 43 in cape may p and the winds not all that strong. Single digit winds across most of the region. Once we get the sun up over the horizon these winds will pick up a little bit but its not looking like a particularly blustery today. Up to 49 by noon. Lots