Abc 7 news contributor and chronicle insider is here with his perspective. First though lets hear from abc 7 news anchor liz kreutz breaking down the debate. At least we had a debate tonight. We did. A total 180 from the debate a few weeks ago. The candidates were still as contentious and combative but did allow each other to speak in part because the mics could be muted which led to a healthy debate on several topics starting with coronavirus. The two sparred on how to reopen the country. If you have a restaurant you need plexiglas dividers so people cannot infect one another. You need to be in a position where you can take testing rapidly and know whether the person is in fact infected. You need to be able to trace. These are businesses with no money. Putting a plexiglas up is unbelievably expensive and its not the answer. Youre going to sit there in a cubicle wrapped around with plastic . The candidates also sparred over health care and national security. The president went after bi
The bond market is locked in a jonathan ferrolike manner. In nice correlation to a weaker dollar as well. There is a really nice lift to it. I have to admit, i havent watched the debate since kennedynixon, a few years ago, i think, 1960. I am actually going to watch this. This will. Be extraordinary jonathan i think the ratings will be through the roof. But the bar is low for the former vice resident, joe biden. And i think from a market perspective, if joe biden was a stock, the stock is running high going into earnings season with plenty of downside ahead. Tom i really defer to the pollsters that we have. One of them in iowa has been so professional. Over the weekend, the Vice President had a wonderful weekend, pulling at the national level. But you really have to go to the thoselevel on battleground states, particularly pennsylvania and florida. Jonathan looking after catching up with Kevin Cirilli in a few months time. Tom is there anyone not speaking this week. Francine the fed sp
The newcracker ballerina with an inspiring season for the holiday. Early today starts right now good morning im phillip mena im dara brown. Holiday travel rush was brought to a scary halt on virginia roads after a nearly 70car pileup shut down interstate 68 in both directions near williamsburg. At least 51 people were injured. Despite potentially dangerous weather more than 100 million americans are choosing to drive to their holiday destinations. At least 4 Million People are under flash flood watches across the southeast where there is a storm system expected to dump heavy rain and bring with it gusty winds. Nbc meteorologist janessa webb is here with our latest forecast good morning ill get that out. Good morning. This is a very impressive and messy system that is impacting the southeast and now portions of the midatlantic. South carolina, charleston, to north carolina, youre on our radar, along with atlanta. So we are going to see these major hubs like atlanta, jacksonville, florid
Reporter well, ukee and jessica a big focus for investigators right now is trying to figure out if everyone made it out of this fire alive. Investigators are still trying trying to locate less than a dozen people inside the burning building and they are hoping in the chaos of things last night maybe a family or friend came and picked up someone or that their person may not have been in the building. Exact record has not been announced by the Senior Living facility. Eighteen hours after this massive fire at a Senior Living center in west chester, the center is still smoldering investigators are still trying to account for everyone who was inside. There may have been more than 100 people in the building last night when the massive fire spark. That is number one priority is making sure we can account for everybody, the scene and how it happened will follow on reporter there were reports of an explosion just before flames began shooting out the center. Special teams of agents with the fede
Extent. Nor doe know just how the car who control. We will give you updates as more information becomes available tonight. Now to the developing news from roxborough where a beloved elementary schoolteacher was killed in a fire today. Fire broke out at 8 00 this morning claiming the life of a six twoyear old woman who was a third grade teacher at a reporte nemcrmack i s livthe atull annie. Reporter walter and sarah beginning to hear more information about this from the community about how they tried to neighbors when it broke out, and now howathering donations. Now at this point ive, aim not sure what we have if we have a picture, if we have video from the fire, but right now i will toss to a picture. This is a picture of the woman killed in that fire. Shes six twoyear old sheila august a third grade teacher at nearby shawmont school. She was killed in the blaze. When the fire broke out inside of her home, her son in law, and other people were inside, and, also their son. Neighbors ran