The stalker in court facing 19 charges. Forget the dress. Is this the purrfect picture . The cat thats got the internet in an uproar. So is the cat climbing up or down those stairs . I hope our mikes werent on. Good morning, america. On this friday morning, as always a lot to get to starting with that Severe Weather tearing through parts of the country. A massive tornado crossing a highway in rochelle illinois. We have a live shot now from fairdale, illinois from our wls helicopter. That town hit so hard every single home in the town was hit and now the storms are moving east this morning threatening millions. Our extreme weather team has been tracking it all through the night. Ginger starts us off. This is an area where i covered for years. I used to work in chicago. So to see this and know the towns and watch a wedge tornado come across someone in tear backyard just watching it suck and vacuum. It was 1 of more that 230 severe reports from texas to North Carolina up to wisconsin and
Borough. Randy gyllenhaal joins usdozy live where the News Conference just wrapped up. What are the Police Telling you . Reporter they are not releasing the identity of this officer yet. They want to notify all his family first. But police do tell us this offduty darby borough officer was shot and killed in a bedroom in his own home and they want to interview a woman who was with him at the time. Detectives look for answers inside the home of a Darby Borough Police officer, the 26yearold cop was shot in the chest and killed. A woman was inside this home with him at the time. Neighbors say it was his girlfriend. But so far no charges have been filed. Police say they could be coming down tomorrow. There is no danger to the public with somebody being on the loose that shot this officer. Yeah hes a good neighbor. Well miss him. Reporter neighbors say the cop was liked on the block but they heard fighting next door and police were called to settle disputes. We are sad about it. Reporter the
Chance for an isolated tornado. The tornado watch has been extended until midnight. Lets look at the radar first. Here are the storms moving in especially in Newcastle County Chester County this storm area cluster moving to the northeast, around 25 Miles Per Hour. Not too quickly. Philadelphia, around 11 50, close to midnight. Salem, 12 30 in the morning. Not moving too quickly, but dropping a lot of heavy rain. One to two inches per hour. Flash Flood Warning is out for Newcastle County including will wilmington wilmington. This area is moving into burks county. Reading, 11 11. Allentown, 11 48. There are two areas of storms were watching. Either way, all of the counties shaded in yellow from allentown down to kent county and jersey this is still a tornado watch until midnight tonight. Isolated tornado could still exist with any strong storms. Severe thunderstorm watch is up for northampton poconos and mercer county. This goes until 1 00 in the morning. Heavy rain and lightning. It goe
Who is tracking the change in the weather. Bill. We will see it clear out. Were still tracking a few showers and a few spots of thunder and lightning. Streets are still damp and the rain is still falling in philadelphia. View of i95. Heres why. A line of showers and some thunderstorms streaming through the reasonable gone right now. There are some spots of heavy rainfall moving into Delaware County from eastern chester county. Thats whats happening right now. You can see concord and west goshen getting heavier rainfall. To the south were seeing some pretty good rain as well. That rain is coming with some thunder and some lightning as well. Stormy start this morning. Flash flood is in effect until 5 00 this morning. Just an hour left on that in northern new castle county. For other areas in the past that is a flood advisory. Floods pushing off from the northeast into northern delaware. Forecast, calling for showers. 6 00 in philadelphia the rain is over. Weve got some breaks of sunshine
Your neighborhood by neighborhood forecast when i come back in ten minutes to show you where sunglasses will be needed first. Right now, lets get a first alert traffic update with Jessica Boyington. Good morning, jessica. Good morning, bill. Good morning, everyone. Not dealing with a whole lot of volume. Its still early. What we are dealing with is wet roadways and slick conditions. Westbound no problem. The roadways are looking a little bit damp. You can see our drive times are still running. Westbound on the 95 to the schuylkill expressway a 3minute trip there. New jersey in glassboro dealing with a gas main break. Been out there since 4 30. All lanes are closed. You want to take 55 to get by. Additionally were having no problems for most of the bridges. No problems for the betsy or the walt. We are dealing with construction heading eastbound to new jersey making the speed down to 35 Miles Per Hour this morning. Now lets get you back to that breaking news were following out of montgo