The judges at westminster, taking top dog and now hes here live. Only on gma. Back again we do say good morning, america. Great to have you all with us on this valentines day and you know who was feeling the love last night, in like flynn. Yes, top dog at the Westminster Kennel Club. Hes a bichon frise, only the second time his breed has won best in show. 5yearold flynn beat out nearly 3,000 other dogs for the award. He and his handler are here live. Well see if we can get a word or two out of flynn so he can tell us how he did it in that would be a story. Well begin with that new scandal rocking the white house. The president s lawyer now admits he personally paid Stormy Daniels, the porn star who said she had an affair with donald trump. He said it happened weeks before the 2016 vote, Campaign Watchdogs call that an Illegal Campaign contribution and an official investigation under way and tom llamas is tracking all the latest. Reporter good morning. Weve just learned as you mentioned
Certain times Fire Fighters up on the ladder have been spraying, right down into the building. I can tell you when i first got here this morning the flames, have engulfed that entire building, they were shooting clear up through the roof of this thing. I will bring up video here from a few hours ago when the flames were at its peak. We just got an update from fire commissioner adam tiehl that tells us there were 160 evacuees from this immediate area, and nydia and gray, there was buildings down here, hotel, restaurants, People Living in this block and right now there is a lot of damage, right now lets bring up the sound of the fire commissioner and listen to what he has to say and possibly some of the residents still living here, listen. Started to get a handle on it. These buildings are connected. A lot of fire in the building of origin. We are trying to contain to it that building. We have 50 to 60 folks weve vac wait budd we will be here for hours. We have our fire marshalls on the
Im scared of you. You should be. Run for your life. Hes loaded up, folks. Okay, you can see very calm wind in this dark photo of our neighborhood. In old city, so, very, very humid, very close out there once again this morning, even though we did have some rain yesterday, 78 degrees, right now, as you walk out the door. It is another warm one. 81 relative humidity. Sunrise happens at 5 41, so lets check the radar because there is little bit to show you on radar this morning some showers around, the occasional heavy downpour, as we zoom into berks county, right, there in the southeastern part of berks some rain that one isolated heavy shower there around reading, casino of light showers. Then we go up to the pocono mountains, see showers as well. Nothing in our neighborhood at the moment. But, as we look at the future cast in a few moment, and show you that the possibility is there. So we go once again with seven out of ten. Weve had about three of those in a row. High temperature today
Way also around, get off at south street. There is police active here centered around walnut street bridge. We will keep an eye on. That walnut street bridge at the moment is opened for business, burlington bristol bridge, opened for business but they have construction crews out there, limiting, one lane of traffic, alternating throughout the morning until about 5 00 oclock or so. Ninetyfive out of northeast philadelphia, levittown no problems at all working your way in toward center city, mass transit looking good with no delays. Karen and thomas, back to you. Lets talk about jose. You where to see it is churning threatening the new jersey shore with rough surf, powerful winds and chance forstrom surge. There could be beach erosion and strong rip currents. We were seeing them yesterday, more today. Lets get right down to steve keeley down in margate where they built those dunes to protect them from beach erosion. Lets see how the situation right now, hi steve. Reporter we have moved t
Not completely dry. So, you might have to deal with some rain. The areas that could see the rain could be where a lot of people are headed, down the shore, here, looking at things pretty quiet on the radar screen, but there will be a few soars developing later today, pretty much well south of philadelphia, through delaware, and hitting part of south jersey. So watch for that later this afternoon, rain pushed south. Things pretty quiet for now no matter where you are stepping outside, it is dry comfortable, 7075 degrees there with bus stop buddy. Well have to fix that, he is walking on water. Pretty amazing there. A lot of people headed to the shore, nice and comfortable no rain out there that may change here coming up later today, as we check out what is happening here as far as the numbers go. Pretty much a seven again not great day that rain will keep these numbers down just a bit. Not everywhere, pretty much well south of the city. Seventyone as you step outside in the city. Very li