Either promised to sell these passes, or promise when they will go on sale and havent. Customers we spoke to say the the delay in the problems arent the real problem what is, it is that more than a week later septa isnt saying why. Septa riders in the dark. There has to be transparency for the citizens of philadelphia it is no the fair otherwise. Reporter West Philadelphia resident alycia coffee say that above all else is the real frustration. Is there cloak and dagger. Reporter one week after the web site failure that shut out hundreds of thousands from his purchasing rail passes for popes vice tonight late september, still no announcement on when passes will be available. The despite septas inability to return the favor coffee says that shes willing to give them a pass. I dont want to be overly critical. I think this is i great opportunity for the city, and something as that is new for septa it is not like they have Something Like in their policy handbook. They are kind of, construct
Southern delaware a couple showers popped up, and flood advisory for that particular cell over Sussex County, delaware. These storms are few and far between. Most of the area is mostly sunny this afternoon but if you get caught driving in these brief downpours it can slow you down. Plan according willly heading outside tonight. Temperature wise we are at 90 right now. Ninetytwo in trenton. Ninetyone in reading. Dew points rising in the upper 60s and lower 70s. That means what it feels like is warmer. Ninetyfour is what it feels like in philadelphia a. Ninetyfive the the heat index in dover delaware. None in stop 90s is what we have on the dock it. The hottest day is tomorrow, the most humid day probably thursday, and then a reductions in humidity for friday but notice 90s continue through the weekend and even into next week. Ill tell you when heat wave may give us a break when i join you inside in just a few minutes, ukee, back over to you. Traffic along with our meteorologists, all yo
Designed for high demand. Reporter so heres how it works. Starting at 12 01 a. M. For one day customers get one shot to enter the on line lottery through septas web site n that time customers can order ten passes for each of the two available days and set preference preferences like time slot and rail station. Drawing is random. If a customer gets select they will get an email saying congratulations and opportunity to pay for the pass. We want to be able to get the papal passes in peoples hand so at least they can make some serious concrete decision about their transportation plans. Reporter septa officials wanted to assure us that this on line external company will have a way to check for nefarious activity like mass purchasing and ticket scalping. They will have a way to check for that. This all happens one day august 3rd, for just 24 hours. Reporting live from center city im Steve Paterson for cbs3 Eyewitness News. Thanks steve. Count down continues. We are 60 days away from the pop
Here we are august 1st already, summer flying by, hottest time of the year. We will see temperatures in the lower 90s. We are waking up, somewhat on the comfortable side. It is warm. Mid 70s in philadelphia at the airport. 76 degrees. Nice 60s showing up north and west allentown at 64. Sixtyseven in reading. South jersey we will go also in the lower 07s in wildwood right now. There are the suburbs quakertown a cooler spots and pottstown coming in at 64 degrees at this hour. The wind are shifting out of the southwest. That keeps heat around. Humidity levels slightly higher then yesterday but still not too bad for early august, and we will look at those dew point temperatures in yesterday and they were in the lower 60s and 50s and little bit high tore day. More moisture in the air with you overall not that bad. It could be worse. Storm scan three is quiet. A few clouds this morning. We should see plenty of sunshine throughout the day maybe fair weather cloud developing will in the aftern
10 miles an hour. They are switching more out of the west to southwest, so that increases the humidity levels slightly compared to yesterday but overall not too bad. Dew point temperatures in the 50s to lower 60s. Now we are running in the low to mid 60s. A little bit more uncomfortable. But nothing like it has been this past week. Storm scan three is quiet. A few clouds rolling through the day, otherwise, sunshine, clouds does stay hot hot with temperatures holding in the 90s but humidity levels do stay low. Temperatures throughout the the morning will rapidly heat up to 87 by lunchtime and we will top off into the lower 90s by mid to late afternoon. High temperature 92 for philadelphia mid 80s at the shore and lower 80s in the poconos slight chance for a shower there we will talk about when the heat comes to an even in the seven day in a few minutes, todd, back to you. Justin, thank you. New this morning Philadelphia Police are investigating a Fatal Shooting in south philadelphia. Po