Interstate 95. This was the scene on the northbound lanes of the highway near the brandywine river bridge in wilmington. Police say the 36yearold man was taken to christiana hospital where he died from his injuries. The driver of the car remain at the scene and was unhurt. At one point traffic was backed up for miles with only one lane getting by. Traffic is now moving. Also tonight new information is revealed about what caused the deadly amtrak derailment one year ago. Good evening, everyone, im ukee washington. Hi, everyone, im jessica dean. Those details come just one day before federal officials are set to release their report. Eyewitness News Reporter david spunt is live in our sat center with what new details were learning tonight. David. Reporter jessica, Situational Awareness that is the phrase officials are using when describing Brandon Bostian what may have led to the crash it means he lost focus for few moments. According to bostian he became distracted after hearing that so
Eyewitness News Reporter david spunt is live in our sat center with what new details were learning tonight. David. Reporter jessica, Situational Awareness that is the phrase officials are using when describing Brandon Bostian what may have led to the crash it means he lost focus for few moments. According to bostian he became distracted after hearing that something hit a septa Regional Rail train just before the deadly amtrak crash. Source tells cbs news that ntsb investigators are prepared to announce Tuesday Morning that they believe the deadly accident is a result of engineer Brandon Bostians loss of quote situational wearness. Eight people died, more than 200 injured in the Port Richmond derailment last may. He toll investigators minutes before the derailment that he heard radio traffic between a dispatcher and the engineer of a septa Regional Rail train that had been hit by a rock. Bostian told investigators quote the dispatcher asked him a couple times if he needed mel attention.
Well tell you where you can get a glimpse of the air force in action. Good morning. This is nbc10 news today. Im rosemary connors. Its just after 6 00 on this saturday. Today the sun will be with us for a little while, but then the wet weather is going to move back in. Lets take a live look outside right now. Not looking bad over center city, however, we are tracking showers and some spots could see thunderstorms a little bit later on. Meteorologist karen thomas is keeping her eye on the conditions where you live. She has our neighborhood weather. Good morning. Good morning, rosemary. Good morning, everyone. The sun is up and conditions outside not too bad. Bumping in philadelphia. 56 with clear skies. Cooler out in the pa burbs. 48 in new jersey, 50 with sunshine. We have a dense fog advisory until 8 00 a. M. In the Lehigh Valley. You can see the fog. 48 degrees. And 53 with clear skies in delaware. We are headed up to close to 70. Well hit 70 in new jersey. 73 will be the High Temper
Yesterday for sure. Clouds have moved in overnight. Those clouds, right now its dry. No sign of any rain just yet. That will be changing during the day. 55 in philadelphia. It will cool down a little bit more and warm into the upper 50s by 9 00. Still staying dry at 9 00 this morning. Thats when things start to change. Rain will be coming down. Well see a warmup but not a huge one today. 40s and 50s, the suburbs warm into the low 60s this afternoon. This afternoon, thats your best chance of rain for today. Clouds are over philadelphia. The new jersey area, to the west you can see the rain moving into d. C. Its going to make its way to delaware and into south jersey first but it will be also falling in philadelphia, too. Parts of our area will be rainfree today. Well go through it neighborhood by neighborhood when im back in ten minutes. Jessica boyington is watching your first alert traffic. Were watching the vine street expressway right now. Were closed for construction. The cameras a
Were involved in about five different schemes which they allegedly transferred and stole money from various grants and funds in order to pay back an illegal million loan. That loan goes back to fattahs failed 2007 mayoral campaign. The money came back from federal grants, taxpayers and Nonprofit Organization founded by the congressman himself. According to prosecutors, the four people on trial, former aides of fattah, each made every single move with the knowledge of fattah and at the direction of fattah who this morning stopped to talk to reporters on his way in to court. Well, first of all, i am thankful and grateful for the strength of my family and im extraordinarily appreciative of the great legal team from the firm that will be leading my effort here. I want to say thank you to the voters and the citizens who have supported me and for their prayers over these many, many years. Reporter the defendants in this case are facing multiple charges including racketeering and money launde