Congressional aide. The 62yearold republican married father of two serves the seventh congressional district. It was last weekend it was reported that congressional aide30 years younger had claimed unwanted romantic overtures and eventually meehan paid her a settlement on the taxpayers dime. Well earlier today, he n the speaker of the house paul ryan he will not run for reelection later this year leaving that seat open no doubt be a parade of democrats. Congressman hi meehan told our own jeff cole about that relationship. I have feelings that were generated in that. Ive said an attraction. Reporter so did you have romantic feelings for this woman . Good i did not have romantic feelings. I was relationship that was a very professional relationship. Reporter now tonight we did get a statement from the National Republican Congressional Committee it says in part we must hold ourselves to the highest possible standard especially while serving in congress. So far no confirmation from congres
Congressman pat meehan denied any wrongdoing. Well torque night, hes announ r reelection following explosive allegations of Sexual Harassment and a claimed payout to a forme. The 62yearold republican married father of two serves the seventh congressional district. It was last weekend it was reported that congressional aide30 years younger had claimed unwanted romantic overtures and even her a settlement on the taxpayers dime. Well earlier speaker of the house paul ryan he will not run for reelectiont seat open no doubt be a parade of democrat congressman hi meehan told our own jeff cole about that relationship. I have feelings that were generated in attraction. Reporter so did you have romantic feelings for this woman . Good i did not have fee. I was relationship that was a very professional. Reporter now tonight we did get a statement from the National Congressional committee it says in part wehe highest possible sd especially while serving in congress. So far no confirmation from con
City but we have a close another here eastbound schuylkill, remains closed right at 30th street, they are doing some work overnight for another hour or soso everybody naturally uses this vine street expressway to work their way downtown. Live look at the benny coming into philadelphia, sky line all lit up with green. We have lights moving on the c ira center with the fly eagles fly and eagles logo. Live look at 42 freeway, kind of quiet working your way out of south injuries any to philadelphia only one accident byberry and pine road and mass transit off to a good start. Karen, back to you. A major reversal here under enormous pressure a change of heart for congressman pat meehan, he will not seek reelection amid Sexual Misconduct allegations and probe. Lets get out to jenny joyce in springfield township, good morning, jenny. Reporter good morning, karen. News broke last night about congressman pat meehan not seeking reelection saying he is retiring, and this is after he was removed fr
Im rahel solomon. We will have the latest Election Results. Katie and meisha keeping an eye on this chilly wednesday. Happy wednesday, looking outside, already we have been talking about a few accidents out there that will slow you down plus flooding and ac expressway, we were talking about this earlier, so any rain today. No, we will see some mist, i wouldnt be shocked but disturbance that brought in those Flooding Issues yesterday that has been well out to sea. We are looking good in that regard. It is a day that is still chilly. We are in the seeing too much difference from yesterdays values on the thermometer from this same time this morning. But this prognosis a lot different. This disturbance is making its exit. We will have a chance to clear out nicely here throughout the course of the day, with, granted, still some cloud for a good portion of the day but we will see some sun, filtered through as well, daytime high does rebound in the lower 50s at best. We would normally top off
Heaven because his heart was a heart of gold. He was an unbelievable human being. So the ntsb will try to figure out whether the cause was from mechanical problems or if it was pilot error. And of course, dock was only a philly for four seasons but impact so long lasting, one of our four aces. Right out to the ballpark with steve keeley. Steve . Reporter well, halladay said we had the best fans, and we have some good classy fans, here, you can look at the ball part right at the home plate entrance, candles outside the phillies home field form the number 34. That was halladays number as you can see on his shirt thats here, with the phillies hat, and of course, the red roasts, next to it all, a baseball, written on it thanks for the memories, roy. And most memorable as we go to the video, you cant see this enough. Specially now knowing that hes no longer with us, barely two month into his phillies career, back in may 2010, a perfect game in the spring, then a near perfect nohitter in the