And new york city. When asked christie has insisted he knew nothing about a deliberate plan to snarl bridge traffic. I knew nothing about it, i didnt plan it, i didnt approve it, i knew nothing about it. Miles of Traffic Congestion , delaying emergency crews undoing every christys reputation. Evidence that christie new of bridge traffic jam planned now, christy who some could say might make a 2016 run for the white house has told the press on wednesday, that he knew nothing of this scandal and is, quote not the least bit concerned. Live in the sat center, justin finch, cbs3, Eyewitness News. Justin, thank you so much. Erika . Ukee, it was a mostly peaceful protest but there were some tense moments as philadelphia had a philly is baltimore protest. Police report just two after he cents. Hundreds of people marched in center city to protest freddie grays death and expressed concerns about relations with police closer to home. Some protesters tried to walk on to the vine street expressway,
Demonstrators here marched in solidarity with those rallying in baltimore up to the after the death of freddie gray. Philadelphia police met before protesters set out to review the First Amendment with commanders. Their Mission Clear as well. They have the right to protest. We support that. Everyone should know. That will but we want everybody to be to do it peacefully. Thats important. For the most part, the protest was peaceful. The large group split in two some taking spring garden, others, marching through rittenhouse square. Chanting, white silence is white consent. Antiblackness, in the sit and this country and it continues to be pervasive. If it does, hey we need to address that, it wont get any better unless we Start Talking about it. Eventually protesters met up near 15th and callowhill, where some tried to get on to the vine street expressway, thats where the most tension with police built. As police blocked the road, there was pushing police making two arrests still the mess
Moment of impact, amtrak train including with big rig stuck on the tracks, it is a moment real passengers from philadelphia wont soon forget. I heard all of the noise land very quickly. Happened monday in North Carolina it derailed cars. Clinton jackman was in the car, and he said the first car left standing on the tracks. Once we hit of course it was a thrust, great momentum. At least 40 hurt, dozens taken from the crash scene to local hospital, others rushed on shuttle buses. On the train for about two two and a half hours, and they took us to the hal fax community center. They fed us, and sort of, you know, continued to brief us on what was going on. Fortunately, Authorities Say no one suffered life threatening injuries. All of us feel fortunate, you know that nobody was really, really seriously seriously hurt. The train traveling from charlotte to new york with a stop in philly had 212 passengers and eight crew members on board. What was a terrifying afternoon then turned into a lo
Project overnight that may have delayed you getting into work. Sue serio good morning to you. Morning. On this day after tax day. Fox fursday here. Sigh of relief day ive decided, yes somewhat. Even if you filed for the extension at least you got that over w heres your weather by the numbers number. We go with another nine today. It will be very similar weather than what we had yesterday. No rain on ultimate doppler radar. There is rain casino every close, doesnt arrive until tomorrow. We should have very dry day today. I say that because relative humidity is quite low. 37 . Now, the only down side of that is it increases fire danger once the winds pick up but our winds arent too bad right now. Have to watch for brush fires, especially in new jersey, around the pine barons 52 degrees is our current temperature, 6 22 our sunrise time these are other temperatures in the area. It is 51 degrees in trenton 52 as we said here in the city and 51 in dover. Fortyfive atlantic city, foxcast has
Had cameras like that all over your town and what if somebody at Police Center was looking at it all the time. Its a big debate whether they should go ahead with a program to look at it big brother or Public Safety. Going to be joining us to talk about that later. Big debate. Art funding in california has been up and down for 3 decades now. Now its looking down, but 1 state senator wants to change that. Were going to ache a look at 1 program in San Francisco city schools that really depend on that funding and were going to see where that funding is going to go. We have a lot coming up, but 1st a check on your weather headlines this morning. Pretty nice weekend, live look at the bay bridge low clouds, a little bit of a gray start to your day, but it should be clearing up as the hours go on. Right now even in the 40s, pretty cool in some spots like concord and San Francisco. Here is what we can expect for the rest of the day, the clouds burning off a spring like day and the chance of rai