The sidewalk this morning in the Spring Garden section of the city of philadelphia, rain was falling making for a dreary start to the workday. Good afternoon im jim donovan. Im brooke thomas. Overnight parts of the central pennsylvania saw 3 inches of rainfall in 90 minutes this was the scene in clear field north offal tune a in reports of anyone hurt here but some people had to be rescued, by boat. And more showers are on the way today for us. Lets get a first look with the forecast with meteorologist Katie Fehlinger live on the cbs3 sky deck. I know you said it would be wet but i was surprised a at the noise, sound of the rain, you know. Yeah, it is definitely coming down the at a maryland rate rain intensity right now, brooke but we are going to be dodging this kind of a variety of hit or miss light or moderate rain showers, maybe even a rumble of thunder at any point the rest of the day. It all comes courtesy of a sluggish front but it is a front that is weakening. We dont to have
Karen rogers is here along with matt pelman. Good morning. Weve got partly cloudy skies as we look at this satellite and radar imagery match. We can see a few clouds up above. Were watching these showers off to the north and west but i saw these falling apart on storm tracker6 live double scan. So if youre up near scranton and hazelton, a shower near mount pocono but in dissipated. You see thats heading up to the north and east. Maybe in your northwest suburbs you can get a bit of an Early Morning sprinkle. Other than that much of the daytime is going to be dry. 62 in quakertown, 68 saint davids, 70 chester, 71 in center city. Its another summer like day. Were really going to warm up today. 71 degrees in hammonton and 71 degrees in dover, delaware. As you look at the day ahead its going to be warm. Its going to be breezy. Were going to see winds up to about 20 miles an hour at times much like yesterday but we are watching for a spotty shower or thunderstorm late in the day. Not everybo
Live outside county jail. Todays tmj4. Our region, like much of the nation, continues to struggle with Drug Overdoses. And tonight, its hit home for one of those on the front lines of that battle Milwaukee Countys medical examiner. Rikki mitchell is live at the mes office with the tragic details, rikki the medical examiner Just Announced this morning that they have handled more than 70 probable Drug Overdose deaths in just the last seven weeks and now the epidemic has struck the medical examiners own family. Brad schimel Wisconsin Attorney general please put sept 1st locator on this sound and peterson sound 35 32 everywhere you look you see signs of this epidemic and the damage its doing to our nation. 35 38 earlier this month Wisconsin Attorney general brad schimel spoke on a panel addressing the Drug Overdose epidemic. Also on the panel medical examiner dr brian peterson. Dr. Brian peterson Milwaukee County medical examiner sept 1st locator needed 3 27 its an overwhelming problem cle
This of heavy rain right here along i95 newburyport northward into New Hampshires well stretches back to the Merrimack Valley to pick was in plenty of that heavy rain and then here right in the boston area check this out. Heavy rain right to the south to jp over the gliding cambridge along the mass pike this is a mess for the evening commute. Logan airport to getting some downpours right now heaviest rain is off to the southwest its all coming with very warm temperatures but those warm temperatures low on in here meteorologist jason brewer tracking the storm wins. A lot of self when coming up inside those heavy downpours that are showing us kevin we do have the damaging wind gusts. Look at these guts whites now 55 to 60 miles an hour reported today Milton Worcester 56 rock port 51 and so we are concerned about some scattered Power Outages with this kind of wind. Tree limbs knocking around possibly coming down. The wins right now 45 boston just came in 44 new bedford there 56 gust there
Ryan a group of house lawmakers now focusing their attention on the governors conference on lgbtq youth. New charges of sexuallyexplicit material presented to students. The organizer tells me this is a this is nothing more than a political stunt. In april, hundreds of students, teachers, and parents gathered for a day of learning about bullying prevention and lgbtq issues. To know, theyre not alone, theyre ok and give them some inspiration to go home with. Ryan but some topics, allegedly discussed at the 10th annual conference, now at the center of a state investigation. There were some presentations that were given to minors without parental consent that was so inappropriate that it wouldnt make the cut to be on a rated r movie. Ryan state representative Bobby Kaufmann says more than two dozen complaints were made. The republican lawmaker supports the conferences mission but says some discussions went too far. Were encouraged to practice safe bondage. They were told about apps that co