Mason good evening. Im anthony mason. As a rule, former president s their successors. But after the violenc charlottesville and president trumps defense of farright protesters, former president sort out a joint statement today. Without mentioning m t americas reject racial bigotry, forms. And business leaders, who thought they had abanded the president today. Heres margareteporr by the tie president tweeted he was disbanding his business adrylmon members, including the heads of g. E. , campbells soup, and 3m, had resigned. Labor leader Richard Trumpka was among them and spoke to cbs this morning. We believed that the symbolism of being associated with that spirited defense of racism and bigotry was just unacceptable. Reporter this morning, the remaining members of the president s Strategy Council had a phone call to discuss quitting. As cbs news Julianna Goldman reported, mr. Trumps friend, swar, the c. E. O. The blackstone called the president with the bad news. In a memo sent to j. P
Solar eclipse, communities along the path of cashing in. But we begin this morning with a look at todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. The president has been clear on this tragedy and so have i. I stand with the president. The president disbands his to Business Advisory council. Theyve all decided to pack it in. Thats a black eye for the white house. No other way to put it. These ceos can do what the leading members of the Republican Party have not been able do, which is to say we denounce you and were out. Ut. You tell me what he needs to say so we can move beyond this. Im not going to speak for the president. I speak for myself. Ive denounced it. The president has done a good job of speaking for himself. Hes denounced bigotry, hatred, violence. A memorial was held for the woman who was killed in saturdays violence. They tried to kill my child to shut her up. Guess what. You just magnified her. A desperate search under way for the crew aboard an army chop theyre crashed off th
That is right. Milder and that is why that snow and isis melting out there. Anything left over will be melt to go take we will be pushing 50 degrees even with the lack of sun. Nice thaw. The it has been a quick hit of cold air and then we will warm up. The split weekend. We will talk about some rain. Today is day to get everything done if you dont want to deal with it tomorrow. Different story. We have quiet conditions. Noticeably milder, we are still cold, it is member. We are waking up to temperatures in the the 20s and 30s but no teens and no nasty wind chills as wind is backing off. We have cloud over us right now, Holding Temperature to 31 r areas. East breeze coming in at five. It does feel like 26 on expos ed skin here in the city with that breeze. 26 degrees is current temperature in allentown. Thirtythree wilmington. Forty to our south. Capitol city of delaware check out coast coming in at the 41 degrees at this hour in wildwood. We have mild air, continuing to move in, and fr
A local retail giant, loses his battle with cancer. This morning, we will remember albert boscovs, who passed away at the age of 87. Friend, family will say good bye to a delaware corrections officer killed in the prison standoff, lieutenant steven floyd, will be laid to rest today. People were running every where and telling the pedestrian to take cover. And, not your typical walk through center city, people running for cover as large chunks of ice fall from very tall buildings. Today is sat the day february 11th, good morning everyone im jan carabao. Lets get over to meteorologist Justin Drabick with eyewitness weather, good sat the day morning, justin. Good morning. Today will be better of the two weekend days to get out for those outdoor activities. It will be warmer, and dry tomorrow, we will bring back some rain to the picture but we will get near 50, i think around philadelphia. Nice. Delaware and new jersey. Areas that have snow will be staying colder and in the 40s but still n
Right now ill start with the satellite picture and the storm is a little weaker than it was when i first walked in this rning as a result of moving through two mountainous areas, haiti and eastern cuba. Winds dropped back to 115 miles an hour which, by the way, means its still a major hurricane. But now as itoves away from the coast of cuba, its beginning the process of wrapping tha convection around its center. I think this stormhens forward movement. Inf due north, now its moving northnorthwest which bnt baake it close to if nguchi the Florida East Coast by friday afternoon. This is going to be very, close. But then, this is new. If you havent been watching since last night, this is new now. The computer models want to loop this storm back around again. Conservatively the Hurricane Center has started that process with their fiveday cone. But you can see, and you saw at the beginning of the show, watch the computer models. There it is close to the coast. And then they loop it back aro