Most heartfelt prayers for victims of the train derail ment in Washington State we are closely monitoring the situation and coordinating with local authorities. Reporter the Pierce County Sheriffs Office reports most of the injuries and fatalities happened on board the train, not the highway below. The state department of transportation, says that the south side of the interstate, will remain closed, indefinite ly. And here is a live picture from the scene, of the derailment, as you can see train cars and vehicles from the highway crush with debris every where. Highway is closed once again indefinitely as investigators work on find out exactly what happen. Derailment is erasing the issue of positive train control something at issue in another deadly am trach derailment in fail in 2015. Ntsb concluded that the derailment would have been prevented if this positive Train Control Technology had been in place on those tracks. So the question is where do we stand right now . Eyewitness News
Action news, delaware valleys leading news program, with meteorologist, medical list a magee, Jeff Skversky and walter perez. Im walter perez the big story on action news at 5 00 s been raining on and off all day long with another round moving our way tonight. Meteorologist Melissa Magee joins with us our first check of the accu weather forecast, melissa. It is one of those weekends damp and dreary across delaware and lehigh valley, heaviest rain has stopped in philadelphia but we are starting to find that wet weather still to our north and west. We will go in tighter on street level Storm Tracker six you can see light rain in pena rgyl, easton, new hope, traveling on route 611 there. In Allentown Lehigh county on route 222, and fleetwood, hamburg and reading. This will continue as we go throughout the rest of the evening. Another round of, precipitation moves through overnight tonight. Despite moisture overhead, temperatures are fairly mild for this time of the year. It is 50 degrees
Tires. Track storms in your area on your phone and tablet down load cbs philly weather april an on itunes and google play. A person of interest is questioned in the disturbing attack on a fiveyear old girl. Police say child was abduct and severely beaten suffering injuries to her face. Girl was found in the backyard of her home on north hutchinson street. Eyewitness News Reporter Todd Quinones is a at special victims unit and todd, we have a look at some of those upsetting photos of the girl after the attack. Reporter ukee, indeed these pictures are very disturbing. Police indicate this fiveyear he will girl was abduct from her home and then thrown to the ground, beaten, and stumped on. Fiftynine yearolds mom want people to see this picture so everyone understands the kind of monster out there. Keep in mind there are other pictures just too graphic to put on television. She had skull fractures she has a hairline fracture in her skull and broken jaw to where she cannot eat solid food fo
The restriction goes into effect, you can come back in by foot but you cannot bring your car with you. The Northern Boundary Spring Garden to ridge, ridge to girard, and girard to the Schuylkill River. The southern boundary, south street river to river. The eastbound dry, Delaware Avenue from south street, to Spring Garden street. The western boundary runs along the edge of the Schuylkill River cuts up kelly drive stopping just below girard avenue bridge. Reporter pope francis is in philadelphia, not as a head of the state but as a pastor, wanting to meet the expected million and a half people, who will make their way here primarily on thousands of registered buses. Leaders emphasized each bus must be registered. Added to Philadelphia Police will be Pennsylvania State police. The state police will provide a little over a thousand state troopers, to primarily assist, with both crowd management in center city and Traffic Control in the surrounding highways. Reporter i95 will be opened bu
Is moving out to sea. Good evening, im jessica dean. Im todd quinones. Ukee is off tonight. Its clearing out but also about the cool down. Meteorologist kate bilo has a look where things stand now want we can expect as we head into the weekend. Kate . Todd and jess cat storms are now well out to sea. Our entire region has all but cleared out. Just a few lingering showers over portions of sussex county, delaware. Those storms moving even south of there. You can see clouds still hanging on the clouds still moving through the area at the moment but there are clear skies behind that, and win the next couple of hours skies will clear from northwest to southeast and as they do so the temperatures will noticeably begin to drop. Weve got a cool, crisp saturday on the way. A few lingering showers well off to the south at the moment take a look at the six hour loop of the nasty storms that rolled through earlier. Watch his hook shape over Montgomery County thats the system the cell that prompted