And a chunk of debris burns up in the earths atmosphere. Find out what it was and where it disintegrated. Hello. Iraqi Kurdish Militia say they have liberated the town of sinjar from the Islamic State of iraq and the levant. Isil took over the that town more than a year ago now committing atrocities against the People Living there that was members of the jazzdy minority. Sinjar sits on highway 47, which isil has used to move supplies and fighters. The highway is also part of a network of roads that link two of isils strongholds, raqqa in syria and mosul in iraq. Elsewhere a coalition of arab, christian and kurdish rebel factions pussed isil out of the town of hull in syria. Were outside sinjar and we have this report. Reporter theyve been arriving here since thursday hoping to go home to sinjar town. This is in Northern Iraq, one of the routes into sinjar and an important supply line for the offensive. The news that Kurdish Peshmerga forces defeated isil and declared the town liberated
Lancaster, pottstown is 47 degrees, its 54 in trenton and 53 in wilmington. Chillier in south philadelphia. 51 degrees, northeast philadelphia and roxborough are at 54. 5 sticks in northeast philadelphia. A clear view from the comcast center. Partly sunny and breezy with winds kicking in. Well see winds out of the westnorthwest at 12 miles an hour with some higher gusts during the day today. The clouds will be blowing through without any rainfall today. Neighborhood by neighborhood forecast when im back. Jessica boyington has first alert traffic. Were in bucks county watching for this building fire tying things up on county line road. So you can see in between the two points that county line road is closed. Right in here, the best bet, get on a highway you can, the p. A. Turnpike here, you can see all lanes moving or everything moving along fine in the green so good news there to avoid lane restrictions. On the schuylkill expressway, no problems, that drive time hasnt budged. 13 minute
Sprinkle toward the evening hours. Look at that high, 76 degrees. Emily west is here in for lauren this morning good morning. Go mets we have road work on the gowanus. Youll find that between ft. Hamilton parkway and 92nd strees. New jersey, road work here on 17 th ways between century road and midland avenue. A couple planes blocked until about 6 00. More weath and traffic coming up on the 4s. This morning, the mets are National League champs. And strike three called. They havent been to the world series since 2000, and the mets are on their way back. They sure are. With that, the mets headed to the world series. The celebration went from the field to the locker room, where th champagne was flowing. Everyone got in on the action. Just one more step. Thats the world series. How focused are ou on that . Pd w. Tonight. I think skipper said were off tomorrow so were going to enjoy tomorrow. Just believing in ourselves and having the city believe in. Im at a loss for words right now. Wow.
Lets talk about your weather and traffic. And steve, you called it, its cooler than normal. Tara sent in it looks like the fog is burning off. Slight breeze. We will take that breeze. Ive seen upper 40s and low 50s. Huge difference from monday. There is a robust fog bank here. I mean it is turbo charged. You combine that with a weak front gusts to 30 at travis, 24 concord. Casey said its windy and overcast. If it makes it that far this early, that is a sure sign it will be a cooler day. 50s on the temps most. There is a couple 60s and upper 40s. San ramon is 48. Brentwood is only 50. 57, 58, and 59. Go down to Castro Valley. 59 walnut creek. We do have the weak little system. Barely see it. But it is there. That is enhancing the fog. Probably a little coastal mist and drizzle. Low clouds way inland today. Below normal temps especially away from the coast. 80s for some. 50s and 60s and 70s for others. Here is sal. We are still looking at a commute that is getting busier by the moment. I
The National Guard while announcing the citys underlying problems. And why science and Security Experts are keeping watch on a mysterious russian satellite. This is Al Jazeera America im tony airries. We begin in washington where senators are voting on a bill to move forward in construction of the controversial keystone xl pipeline. Mike viqueira join us from capitol hill. This comes several hours of rather lively debate in this issue. Thats right. It comes after six years of an approval process that is still ongoing in battle in the senate. It appears at this point Mary Landrieu might be one vote shy. She has 59 senators in approval of the pipeline, and this has become a big cause for arkansas and louisiana states, that are likely to see a change it has been a battle all day long and largely been democrat versus democrat. We dont have to be dictated to by russia or china. We can also create jobs not just in the u. S. But mexico. The ceo of the Pipeline Company said that it needs 50 pe