Area. And the race getting the most attention is the battle for new jersey governor. Democrat phil murphy is taking on republican kim guadagno. Both have been crisscrossing the state in a lastminute push for support. In just hours, it will be up to the people of new jersey to make the decision. Nbc10s matt delucia joins us live from cherry hill. What can voters expect . Reporter vai and tracy, this is the day that new jersey voters will decide the next governor, who will succeed Chris Wallace in the Governors Office here. One of the polling locations is here in cherry hill. All the locations open at 6 00 this morning. Democrat phil murphy is scheduled to vote in Monmouth County at noon. Before he casts his ballot, he is scheduled to make two stops here in south jersey including a get out the vote rally in swedesboro and another stop in burlington county. Republican kim guadagno is scheduled to cast her vote in Monmouth County, as well. Both candidates have been pushing hard since the p
Were learning the shooter should not have gotten his hands on a gun. Now, fox 29 news at 10 00. Police say the shooter devin kelley should not have been able to buy the guns he used in that massacre in texas. The pentagon says the air force never submitted the shooters conviction on Domestic Violence charges to a federal background check database. Now the department of defense is launching a review. Thanks foy joining us. Im iain page. Lucy is off. Foxs bryan llenas joins us live in Sutherland Springs with more. Reporter good evening. The gunman responsible for the worst mass shooting in Texas History killing 26 people should never have been able to legally purchase a gun. The u. S. Air force admitting today that the Domestic Violence Court Marshall they failed to enter that into the fbi National Background check database as required by federal law and that therefore that could have blocked the purchase of the very rival that was used in this terrible rampage at the First Baptist churc
Bit. Clouds are going to come in. Thats by 11 00 this morning. Cloudy skies with a northeasterly wind at nine Miles Per Hour. That northeasterly wind will continue through the day. Clouds will start producing this afternoon. I think early this afternoon for most of the area, well see the rain. Rain in new jersey, 51 degrees. At the shore, rain will reach points along the shore. In fact, steadier rain in new jersey and into delaware. Still showers for the suburbs and Lehigh Valley. Just 52 degrees in philadelphia. Ill break the forecasts down hour by hour to show when you can expect to use the umbrella when im back in less than ten minutes. First, Jessica Boyington has first alert traffic. Thanks. Starting on the vine street expressway, moving through center city now. No problems. Our cameras around 8th street showing you that. Here westbound toward the schuylkill, here eastbound toward 95. Again, no problems in. A new crash eastbound at ft. Washington with lanes blocked there. Were in
Away for quite awhile. I know. Theres a change in the forecast for today for election day. The rain that looked like it was going to stay down in south jersey and delaware is now tracking as you can kind of see here a little closer to philadelphia and it does look like most of the area this afternoon is going to be wet so if you have plans to vote today and you want to do it in dry weather do it in the morning, not in the afternoon and evening. There you see the cloud cover still basically to the west of us. We might see some early sunshine but the clouds will get thick toward the end of the rush hour and then later today rain arrives. 43 degrees currently in philadelphia. That is the story right now. Its chilly out there. 42 in wilmington. 41 in trenton. Just 36 degrees in allentown and 38 in reading. 46 down in cape may. As we roll through the day it is going to be chilly. 43 degrees by 7 oclock with some sun. By noon, 48. Theres a possibility that some areas particularly to the west
Noon. I think the best shot at rain arriving is probably during the afternoon hours and by 3 oclock, i think a good portion of the region is pretty wet. That 50 your is your high and we stay with the rain straight through five, 7 oclock. 45 is your 7 oclock temperature. Rain gear this afternoon and a bit of that extra gear. Karen what you got in traffic. Were looking outside live right now checking the schuylkill near the blue route and traffic is moving just fine so no big problems. Overnight construction both ways has cleared so traffic is moving well here. How about the vine street expressway . No construction scheduled tonight and in fact, no construction scheduled this week so on the vine youre nice and clear. All lanes opened. Looking good. In the distance you could probably see schuylkill eastbound has reopened but will close again tonight at the vine. The schuylkill eastbound at the vine closes at 11 oclock tonight. So well be watching for that overnight construction. This fire