Well do it with a fair amount of sunshine and partly sunny skies, the precipitation from yesterday is out of here. 59 degrees is the current temperature in philadelphia. 55 in allentown. These numbers cooler than yesterday to start out, as we roll through the day well see improvement. On the backup, comfortable conditions, winds are light with the partly cloudy skies temperatures moving from the 50s to the. 80 degrees is the high all the way up to 5 30 and then were back to 78 degrees, look what happens between now and mothers day it keeps getting worst. Keep the medication in use over the next several times. Reporter what are the roads looking like, we have a big problem on i95, a serious accident fire crews police flashing lights, only the right lane gets by, i95 southbound approaching girard youre already at this hour jammed from approaching allegheny to approaching girard with this accident blocking a good three lanes, some of the trucks are having a hard time creating a jamup on i
Isle city. As we roll through the day 60 degrees by 8 00 a. M. Warm this afternoon, 73 by noon. 80 is the high at 3 00 p. M. Still Holding Close to that at 6 00 p. M. As we look ahead through mothers day sunday pollen gets worse and worse. Allergy sufferers will want the medicines handy over the next couple of days. We have a ozone alert so people with asthma may want to limit their activities during the afternoon heating. When i come back well look at if were getting any rain. Karen what are roads looking like . Reporter we have southbound buildings here at girard and cottman. No xray delays at this point. Looking good. In northeast philadelphia fire activity on front street has cleared, no problem now at calvert. We have an accident involving an overturned vehicle at mayfair and charles street stick to mcgee avenue to ray void a problem there. Roads clear and dry. Southwest philadelphia 58th and woodland, an accident involving a Police Cruiser brought down a light pole. They fixed it
Several crimes across the city. Fox 29s Shawnette Wilson is at southwest detective tonight. Shawnette, how did this happen . Reporter well, he was handcuffed in the front so police say it is likely he was able to open the door handle somehow. They say it is likely the doors of that car were unlocked. Theyre still investigating that. In the meantime Police Believe the suspect is dangerous. They say he was armed during the crime that is he originally committed. Im shocked that a prisoner was was allowed to escape like that. Reporter people in the 500 block of 55th street in West Philadelphia are on edge tonight as Police Search for this teen, 16yearold had a seem singletary a fugitive on the run run. Its kind of dangerous to have this person out here on the loose like this. Reporter Philadelphia Police say singletary is wanted for two home invasions and robberies as well as a burglary where hes accused of of stealing a car. We currently hold three warrants for his arrest from back in jan
Was was allowed to escape like that. Reporter people in the 500 block of 55th street in West Philadelphia are on edge tonight as Police Search for this teen, 16yearold had a seem singletary a fugitive on the run run. Its kind of dangerous to have this person out here on the loose like this. Reporter Philadelphia Police say singletary is wanted for two home invasions and robberies as well as a burglary where hes accused of of stealing a car. We currently hold three warrants for his arrest from back in january he committed to robberies of University City students and also burglary at a home. Reporter police say singletary fled to tennessee. Then to florida where he was pulled over in a stolen car and philadelphia warrant surfaced. Private Transportation Company called pts contracted by the city to extradite suspects flew singletary to Philadelphia International airport. Then rented this white kia to bring him to southwest detectives. He somehow got out a block away. They placed him in th
Schuylkill expressway, leaving town again volume popping, 6 00 the magic hour rush hour starts to unfold. For the gang from downingtown west chester, so far so good as you work your way in toward the turnpike, they pick up the cones, theyve been working all night long on the turnpike valley forge, bensalem willow grove all of those work zones should be good to go for this morning. Fire location in northeast philly font and calvert, off the roosevelt also mayfair an accident unruh and charles the dad vail regatta not only causing the traffic jams on the river today but also on the kelly drive. Heres the deal. Theyll close the kelly drive today, after the morning rush hour and it will remain closed through saturday night so all of that extra volume jockeying over to either the Martin Luther king drive or the schuylkill expressway, just keep that in mine, through the weekend, and it is a graduation jam on broad street today Temple University graduation at the Liacouras Center today and to