I heard boom, boom, boom, boom. It was crazy. I dropped. Reporter police say just around 2 00 a. M. When gunshots rang out someone knock on the door a woman inside looked through the peep hole and bullets started piercing the door. By the time it ended, two women had been shot. Fortunate al twoyearold little girl inside escaped injury. And the baby, i prayed. I thanked god that Nothing Happened to that baby. 37yearold friend tries to get her twoyearold child sleeping on the sofa. Grabs the child. Tries to get down to the base tom get out of the gunfire. Chef was horrified. Reporter police swarmed the area searching for the masked gunman as neighbors slowly came outside to see she will casings littering the street. I didnt move until i heard the cops coming. Because other than that, i was afraid that, you know, stuff was still might be going on. Very fortunate. Obviously two people had 11 shots fired through that door. Reporter directs gatherly up Surveillance Video on the block and beg
In old city. Feels like temperatures have been in the upper 90s and triple digits and folks you need to stay safe. You need to stay hydrated as we talk a little bit about the hazy sunshine, a live look right now in old city and you can see were looking at lot of heat and it is official. Wednesday 91, thursday 95, todays High Temperature so far 95 degrees. So the seventh heat wave of the year. Now take look at the new records with the star beside them. Philadelphia 95 degrees. Wilmington 95. Atlantic city 96 and trenton a new record at 94. The old record for philadelphia was 94 set back in 1884. So we really just smashed that particular record. 44 days so far this year temperatures at or above 90 degrees. The most ever was 55 days back in 2010. Take look at the current feels like temperature. Philadelphia 99. 105 dover. 102 in millville so if youre stepping outdoors this evening, its going to stay hot. 90 degrees at 7 00. 87 degrees at 9 00 and 85 degrees by 11 00 oclock tonight. Adding
Live from center city in philadelphia this is fox 29 news at 10 00. Fall is right around the corner, but it doesnt feel like it tonight. The airconditioners working overnight as the seventh heat wave grips the region. It was a recordbreaking day across the area. Good evening, everyone, im chris oconnell. Im dawn timmeney. Just days into the new School Year Students are sent home early because of the scorching heat of parents from districts across the region had to rearrange their schedules to pick up their children because it was simply too hot to go to class. We have Team Coverage tonight as the dangerous september heat wave continues. Brad sattin live outside of Citizens Bank park where fans braced the heat to see Bruce Springsteen but first lets check in with meteorologist Scott Williams to find out how much longer this heat will last. Scott. Hi there, chris. Looks like more recordsetting heater he heat for tomorrow but it is official. The seventh heat wave of the season for the phi
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
This wednesday. Im chris cato. We begin with meteorologist bill henley and his first alert forecast. A nice start to the morning. Yes. If it was sunny that would be the headline. Its 4 00 in the morning, cool, a nice breeze blowing and the humidity has come way down, no sign of fog. Pottstown down to 50, 53 in doylestown and millville. Its 59 at Philadelphia International and northeast philadelphia and look at south philadelphia, 51 degrees. Well see sunshine, after 7 00 this morning. The temperatures will start coming up as well. 58 at 6 00, 9 00, not much warmer, a westerly wind. Well be in the middle 60s by lunch time with a few passing clouds. You wont need your umbrella today. Neighborhood by neighborhood forecast when im back in ten minutes. Jessica boyington is watching first alert traffic. The big thing were dealing with so far is the vine street expressway closure, doing repairs so in between the schuylkill expressway and broad street here that started monday, that will be out