He heard a commotion outside. It was the girls mother screaming at the driver of a silver mazda who was attempting to leave. She was trying to get the man to stop. To halt. Reporter because the baby he kept turning, trying to like, you know, maneuver around her and stuff and she ended up he ended up hitting her. Reporter the baby. No, he hit the mom. The baby im assuming was under the car. Reporter the driver of the mazda fled the license plate number was reported and Police Stopped this car six to 7 miles away in hockessin. The driver was taken into custody. This afternoon an aunt of leas who had been with her at the hospital gave this update. Right now shes asleep. Shes doing really, really good. I guess theres no broken bones or anything. Fracture. A fracture in the back of her skull so theyre watching that and everything. Reporter well, we spoke with a Family Member just a short time ago. She told us that lea is being operated on right now by a Plastic Surgeon to deal with a gash i
16 for allentown, 18 for millville and atlantic city. A sign that we do have a cold front sweeping on down from the northwest towards the southeast. Of course, everything has to balance out, and thats why, folks, those winds start to kick up. A little extra science for you early this saturday morning. Current temperature, 65 degrees. And it looks like were going to pretty much stay in the 60s all day long. Notice that the icon i have, cloudy skies, right now at 9 00 a. M. And at noon, but i do think well see a couple of squeezed out showers moving across the area. Certainly not going to be a washout for today, but we have some moisture in the atmosphere. Philadelphia right now, in and around philadelphia, seeing plenty of 60s. Andorra at 63 degrees. Manayunk, 65. Society hill, 66 degrees. What about the Lehigh Valley . Lots of upper 50s and a few low 60s. Macungie also seeing mid50s. Bethlehem, 58 degrees. And easton, current temperature, 57 degrees. Rosemary, coming up in just a bit,
Now as you mentioned relief is on the way. Cooler temperatures moved in as we start you out with a beautiful shot of cape may. One week from now, beaches will be crowded. The unofficial start to summer begins memorial day weekend. Its about that time. Cooler air moved as we flip it over to the numbers. Look at the 50s in the northwest. 58 in allentown. Reading 59. The poconos barely holding on to 50. Trenton, 61. Millville, 66. Wilmington, 67 degrees, a nice refreshing breeze out of the northeast if you have not done so shut off the airconditioning units open up the windows and let the air in. Winds speeds are generally 5 to 15 miles per hour. They will be out of the of the eastnortheast and sphiferg first thing tomorrow morning, the winds will shift as we head into tomorrow and monday. Showers across central pennsylvania thats about it. During the afternoon cloudy and dry, 70 degrees. 11 00 a. M. , 65. 1 00 p. M. , 69. 70 by 3 and 5 00 p. M. When i come back ill let you know about the
Rushes in the wake of the heat wave. Couple of downpours pushing into Chester County into lower Montgomery County. A lot of this is on the lighter side north of there. But you see reds in the middle of the screen. Lets make a quick zoom there. Chester springs, downingtown to the east south of exton. All this activity is a small little disturbance racing over to the east northeast 20 Miles Per Hour. Once this pulls through, today will be dry, nothing going on after this. We have to get through a batch of showers and downpours this morning and then its smooth sailing from there on. Wednesday, 91 degrees, thursday, 93. Friday, 93. Officially a heat wave is defined as three consecutive days of 90 degrees or higher in the city of philadelphia. There you have it, the First Official heat wave of the season. And hopefully the last for quite sometime. Temperatures right now, the front pulled through. 56 in slatington, 56 in lake harmony. Warminster, 29. Vineland, 63. Smyrna, 66 degrees, it is v
130 in the clear, pushing over 206 in the next 20 minutes or halfhour. Thats it, once we past there, theres not much else to talk about. Later this afternoon were looking at cloudy skies and peeks of sunshine and this, cooler temperatures this is a whole lot better, a pair of 5s in allentown. 62 in philadelphia, a nice breeze out of the east northeast, cape may, 61. In the poconos ten cooler, 51 up there. Forecast for today, once the leftover showers pull through, the rest of the way, clouds and sun, much cooler and less humid, highs in the up upper 60s and close to 70. Rain in the week ahead. A man and woman with shot n the parking lot of a club in kensington in the vip afterhours club on 3500 block of istreet. People got into an argument that dispute spilled into the parking lot, shots were fired, crews took the victims to temple hospital with gunshot injuries to their backs. No arrests have been made. In kensington the search continues for two men who fired shots in residential area