Doors today in the wake of last nights violent event that took the life of a freshman student. We opened up for students to comeou nsine together. Grief counseling taking place over thereking with the student to understan their cahe tragedy that took place. It was early evening when the Fatal Shooting took place at the Dunkin Donuts in phoenixville. Two small group his gathered and the not clear how well they knew each other other and a transaction to taking place and a disagreement and someone had a gun and reportedly fired multiple times and the 14yearold was shot and rushed to the hospital where he later avdied. Hing to say on the active investigation later today. Reporter so again the vib tim is identified as Jason Ortiz Cameron a freshman and only child and attending t phoenixville schools since at least middle counselors are hand today from 10 00 until 3 00 and january 2nd when classes resume there will be an assembly for healing. Live in phoenixville john rawlins, channel 6 acti
24 hours of rain theft yard in bucks county underwater and roads in our area suffered a similar fate at the downpours continued all weekend long. Storm scan 3 shows us where the storm is hovering at this hour and while theres a small break in the action more showers maying on the way for tonight. Good evening Natasha Brown is off. Im joe holden. The weekend washout began early saturday afternoon and the rain continued into the night tonight. We have team three coverage on the showers across the region. Alicia nieves is monitoring localized nodding and lets go to laurean live in the Weather Center tonight, lauren what is that rain total at. We have seen so much rain we know the rain pouring down today, torrential in nature you would have thought it was a summer afternoon. Check out doppler rainfall estimated totals across the Delaware Valley highest totals in northern and delaware south jersey and 3 of rainfall and less area amounts towards i95 and picking up 1. 59 to of rainfall locall
Constant rain creates flood ago long the roads and rivers. Plus we will continue to follow developing news out of russia where an air liner has crashed and no survivors have been found. And how will you remember super bowl lii . The determined fans are showing they really do bleed green. More on those stories in a moment but first we are under a accu weather alert with rain and flooding causing problems with many folks. Lets start with meteorologist chris sowers and accu weather, it is messy, chris. Good afternoon, it will come to an end, i prom that is but it is continuing to rain. We have been seeing this since yesterday evening. Starting to ease autopsy cross south jersey and delaware areas hit very hard, but were still, dealing with heavy rains north and west of philadelphia we will make a quick zoom to a couple of areas here one to the west of the trenton area, rapidly lifting off to the northeast and then there is this heavy ban right here just to the west of philadelphia which i
Fever reducing medication. Dr. Karyl rattay urged sick people to call their doctor rather than show up an emergency room antiviral drugs can be prescribed over the phone without the risk of affecting others and like pennsylvania, new jersey and other states, delaware is seeing a higher share of b strain cases than normal for this year. So, even if youve been sick once, get a flu shot if you havent gotten one already because it is possible to get sick again. And while School Absentee rates are higher than normal theres no reason for any of the schools to close because of this. And there are also other viruses going around this time of year. As for the flu we expect high levels of the virus to stick around for several more weeks so you want to make sure that youre washing your hands with soap and water frequently, wipe down common surfaces with a disinfectant and of course cover all coughs and sneezes with your elbow or with a tissue. You want to do what you can to protect yourself. Rick
Cover from yesterday which did start to break up nicely in the afternoon is now off the coast and were expecting a nice sunny start across the region, maybe some of those clouds out to the west and southwest start to roll in later today. 28 degrees though in philadelphia, so it is colder this morning than it was this time yesterday. 25 degrees in allentown, 25 in reading, 26 in trenton, 28 in wilmington. 30 degrees in millville and 30 currently in cape may. Theres a little bit of a breeze out there, too, so your wind chills in some cases are making it feel like its the teens. Thats pretty much the story across southeastern pennsylvania at this hour. And in philadelphia a wind chill of 18 and down in millville, 22 which aint much better. As we take a look at the Current Situation with flood warnings we still have that one from yesterday up along the Rancocas Creek between pemberton and lumberton and all the small stream tributaries up until at least noon today. Theyve also added the Mau