A 19yearold taken into custody in new york city. What fbi agents think he was planning. Terrifying close call. The kindergartner jumping off her school bus to see her mom when shes nearly hit by a speeding car. Her mothers warning this morning. Alex trebeks triumphant return. The jeopardy host now back on the job. His message about his Cancer Battle and the past champs cheering him on right here on gma. Dale earnhardt jr. Back in the drivers seat just two weeks after this fiery plane crash. His wife and baby on board, now speaking out as he returns to the racetrack. And cuckoo for coco gauff. Fans erupting oos as the teen sensation storms into the third round of the u. S. Open now set for an epic showdown. And good morning, america. It is great to have our friend, gma weekend anchor eva pilgrim here with us this morning. Good to be here. So glad youre here. It is a very busy friday. We want to get right to the news, Hurricane Dorian now a category 2 storm strengthening this morning, th
Week. We look at the winter storm warnings and they extend to florida to the carolinas and they dont go far inland just the coastal communities not included philadelphia. If you want a major noreaster you need to see these inland. The mainly along the coast. It begins wednesday night at the shore and then works its way inland thursday morning. Thursday morning is rush hour and despite not a major storm still creating very slick travel on thursday mornings rush hour with the hardest hit area southeastern new jersey and tapers off thursday afternoon. Well show you a closer look with future tracker and how much snow with this storm and the brutal numbers friday and saturday coming up in just a bit. Adam, thank you. All the cold weather is causing a lot of problems with infrastructure in the area. Chopper 6 hd was overhead as the water gusts from the large water main break in conshohocken and flooded nearby businesses and impacting houses in towns. Walter perez is live at the scene this af
Could reach 15 feet in places like naples, florida. Thats where National Correspondent jay gray is live. Good morning. We have seen rain all morning. It is building, as you can see. The wind gusting at times as well. The same situation just to the north. Lets take a look at ft. Myers where you can see the trees bending there and the rain pouring in. These are just the outer bands of irma, as the storm moves closer to the keys and targets the coast. Violent wind and frightening rain. Irmas assault begins hours before landfall. Hurricane irma is now impacting our state. Millions of floridians will see major hurricane impacts with deadly, deadly, deadly storm surge. And life threatening winds. Oh, my gosh. 18 million or more could feel the effects of this massive storm. Winds gusting well over 100 Miles Per Hour. 12 inches of rain or more in some areas, and a storm surge that could reach 16 feet. This is a deadly major storm, and our state has never seen anything like it. More than 6 mill
Wednesday. Here are those numbers though. 57 in philadelphia. Just 47 now in allentown and reading, those are actually cooler numbers than what we have maybe a half hour ago. How about the poconos, 39 . 52 in wilmington, 59 in trenton be 53 in millville and 57 in cape may. Heres how it will go, well improve in a hurry, by noon, 72, 3 00, 78 and 77 boy 5 00. Hurricane irma dropped to a category 1 and pushing would from tampa. The center pushing up toward the georgia Florida Border to the west of jacksonville and this should become a Tropical Storm later today down from category 1 hurricane status, might be a Tropical Storm by atlanta but in the process of deteriorating. We do have jose to copy an eye on in the atlantic. Ill have more on that and the effects of irma and our forecast as we go later into the week, thats ahead. Breaking news, i just got off the phone with police in Burlington County, theyre telling us about a tanker truck that is on its side here, so i told you about this e
Sig alert. Now breaking news from the abc 7 live desk. And that breaking news what mike and reggie just mentioned strong winds in the south bay this morning taking a lot of people by surprise, those winds coming in overnight knocking down trees in several cities and thousands of customers are without power in the south bay right now. Lets check in with abc 7 News Reporter matt keller for the latest. Hi, matt. Reporter good morning, jessica. You said this took people by surprise, even firefighters. An engine on the scene of a report of a downed power lane and they said they were even surprised by what took place early this morning here across the south bay. The good news the winds have died down but the debris is still here. Check this out, this giant branch and then you have pine needles all across lark avenue here right off highway 17 just spread out all across the road, so be careful when youre driving this morning. Of course the debris can be a lot bigger. Check out this video that