The problem was as we show you video of the frustrated people Milling Around out here, the problem is they were doing some work on the tracks. They were tracking and then a switch broke so they shouldnt single track. They had to suspend operations. That situation lasted for about 45 minutes. From were actually some people on trains stuck very briefly in tunnels. We talked to a couple of them. I we have places to go and metro wasnt telling us anything at all. We were stuck a few feet from the platform. Then they finally moved the train for us to get off. Very angry. Im supposed to be somewhere at 5 00. Brad we heard a lot of people saying they were very, very angry. This is typical of the problems that metro has been dealing with. When we come back at 5 00, we will take you to the congressional hearing today absolute earful. Alison brad, thank you very much. Do not get caught by surprise when there are Service Disruptions on metro. Sign up for the text alert by texting metro to 343817 o
Market frankford line. Vice President Joe Biden teased that he may be leaving the door opened to another president ial run. Lets get a lot of stuff on our plate here. Lets turn to meteorologist, david murphy and karen rogers. Good morning. Got some cloud cover beginning to thicken up down to the south of philadelphia and getting up close to the city the farther north you go the better chance you have of seeing some sunshine early and then eventually we all get the clouds andfternoon. A Winter Weather advisory meanwhile has been posted for the poconos at 4 oclock this afternoon. It may take that long for precipitation to get all the way up to the poconos but when it does its going to be snow up in the mountains. Word to the wise if youre traveling up in that direction later today and tonight. 39 degrees is your currents temperature in philadelphia. So were dry but on the cold side. 27 degrees in allentown. 30 in reading. 37 in wilmington. 33 in trenton and Still Holding 41 in cape may.
Showing and the red light still shining. The result for the violator they can put a warrant out for you probably. Reporter most drivers over estimate what will happen to them for nonpayment. Probably go to jail. Reporter in fact far from it. Youre not likely to see a state trooper in your rear view mirr mirror. The toll booth cameras will capture your license plate and youll get a bill in the male. Since they wont know where your trip started the toll will be calculated to the furthest point. Plus a 25 processing fee. Consider that your fine. We do about 1. 5 million notices each year. We have aggressively try to find those 1. 5 Million People. Reporter some drivers know theyve got a letter coming. I deserved it. I knew. I ew. I mean, you know, and i was just glad it wasnt more than it was. Reporter e ma scene finger paid the bill but many violators dont respond. Last year, the pennsylvania turnpike sent out 886,001st notices about half paid up. A second notice went out and another 20
Fence. Hello im ukee. What. Im jessica dean. We begin tonight with millions of dollars in unpaid tolls. Drivers on the pennsylvania turnpike supposed to pay tolls because its required. That is not always happening. Three on your side reporter jim donovan is joining us now. Thousands of drives are blowing through these things and not taking another look. It happens hundreds of times every day all over the state as people take advantage of the open ez pass lanes. Its common scene at turnpike toll booths across pennsylvania. Drivers sliding through the ez pass lanes with no ez pass showing and the red light still shining. The result for the violator they can put a warrant out for you probably. Reporter most drivers over estimate what will happen to them for nonpayment. Probably go to jail. Reporter in fact far from it. Youre not likely to see a state trooper in your rear view mirr mirror. The toll booth cameras will capture your license plate and youll get a bill in the male. Since they w
This morning on the kron 4 morning news. Its been raining all night. Soaking the roads for the morning commute. Were looking out for hotspots for you. Were tracking how much rain is falling, and where. Lets start with our forecast treat the morning erica. Take a look at this. Erica not only light rain but moderate to heavy rain started to blanket the area. It kind of felt like little pellets hitting my windshield this morning coming into work. Down and the Richmond District take a look at potrero hill that area of yellow a pretty heavy rain falling into the vicinity of where raceme broadway flooding. Drive with extra caution as you had to east bound 80. Taking a look at conditions in oakland 3 you need to use your windshield wipers for interstate 580. Lots of rain to deal with through the San Ramon Valley. It could see walnut creek really getting hit hard right now. South bay looks like a desperate san Jose Menendez de la with some light rain looks like lifting heavier rain. Of course