Chris, thank you very much. Yes. Lets bring in joyce evans whos in south philly at broad and south. Whats gone excitement nervousness. Were waiting for the seconds to tick on down and hopefully we will hold on to it. Looking towards city hall trash trucks are in place, starting to barricade areas so that the crowds can be contained. I dont know how they can contain that kind of excitement. You have Police Officers beginning to gather. And right down here, at the cit city. I guess something good happened. Theyre getting ready. Come pouring out of their homes and businesses and we will be right here, with you. Take a look whats going to go inside the city diner. Got a lot of game to go. Definitely, we can do it. We can do it. Reporter ok. So from the looks of everything. Were going to do this. I just love watching these Police Officers watching this, getting in a little bit of the last few second of this game as they get ready to go to work. Temperature there are more barricades to be pu
Reporter testimony continues tomorrow. In San Francisco carolyn tyler, abc 7 news. Happening now authorities in Santa Cruz County are trying to find an escaped inmate. William von disappeared from a work crew just after 7 00 this morning. We are told he was assigned to kitchen work crew as rehabilitation program. He is serving a sentence for drug and theft charges. If you see him call 9 1u11. Authorities say they busted 33 people for staging Car Accidents to defraud insurance companies. More than half a Million Dollars was paid out while many of the accused were in morgan hill the accidents happened all over the bay area. The District Attorneys Office says drivers would say they spilled hot coffee causing them to crash into another vehicle which was driven by someone part of the alleged scheme. A scathing grand jury report says ambulances in San Francisco arent getting to those who need help quickly enough. Vic lee is live tonight from city hall and taking a lot of heat on this one. Re
So thats something to think about. Storm scan3, meanwhile, clear as can be. High pressure in place for you right now, look at the temperatures, actually on the cool side depending where you are. You are into the 50s in quite few locations, but as the day goes on it, wont take much. We will heat up with no problem here. Great beach weather great pool weather, great whatever weather. 88 degrees the expected hi, yes, it will be little warmer out there, meisha, a than it was yesterday. Still, it was a nice summer day. O beautiful. And it is friday, thanks, katie, such great news on a friday. Still morning, very early, you can see, very dark out there, still 5 00. This is where we tends to start to see things just pick up ever so slightly. Now here is a look at the schuylkill expressway at girard. You can see, some headlights, taillights out there. Overall it is very nice for those every you thinking about leaving your homes now obviously in the 5 00 hour, typically on a friday, you will be
Should have the safety on or in a locked box. Reporter now, as busy as it is out here right now, people on the sidewalk also enjoying dining out at these outdoor cafes. It was equally as busy at lunchtime today. The Philadelphia Housing Authority officer were told is fully cooperating with this investigation right now. Weve reached out to central detectives as well as pha, but so far no immediate response. I now to news on the healthcare showdown. Senator john mccain announced he would not vote for a last gasp republican effort to repeal obamacare. That announcement likely deals a fatal blow to the bill. In the past few minutes, comedian jimmy kimmel responded to mccains decision he tweeted thank you for being a hero again and again. Kimmel has become a face of the healthcare debate after he talked about his new borns son heart condition which wouldnt have been covered if Health Insurance didnt include preexisting conditions. A vote is set for next wednesday. Some of the most controver
Now, actually seeing a lot of problem spots because of the slick conditions. We are having report now of freezing conditions. Well get to that coming up in a little bit. Very important, not everyone is experiencing that. Really your best chance to see anything freeze on contact, or even some sleet mix in, is the further north you travel. Thats where of course temperatures will be at thats colds he is, im not saying it is a picnic for everyone, because we do have wet weather everywhere, just what kind of precipitation are you dealing with . Notice the discrepancy and the coloring on storm scan with this batch of moisture rolling through, some of this rain actually coming down somewhat steadily, herly, but are you going to see any accumulation out of any snow that might be flying out there . I seriously doubt it. But what you will encounter the biggest impact from the mess, is the drive that you have to encounter just heading out the door this morning, good news, pretty much done and out