Transcripts For WPSG Eyewitness News On The CW Philly 201501

Transcripts For WPSG Eyewitness News On The CW Philly 20150119

Verifying it on the ground. Flurries have been spotted and thats it. Meanwhile look at the temperature. This is eye lent and biggest harzard of the morning. Temperatures may be in spots freezing. If theres any leftover puddles or sheep open the roadways here it could have easily hope this back over ten. Temperatures climb. Wind kicks in more. Theres hint of freeze on sky deck. With the whipped kicking in it should act as mother natures hair dry to dry out surfaces. Keep in mind it could be a little slick out. There lets take you through area head libdz. Slick travel the sxepingttation here today. If it looks wet its frozen. Slow it do you remember out there. Its hard to add extra time so we quekt you may be a little lit. In general its jaep after all and come wednesday yup s word look ago head to possibility of light know. More on what is bringing that and houx were expecting at this point a little later in the show. Jess in to you. Thank you katie. Good morning everyone, after 7 00 this morning on monday. Thankfully its a holiday though. Because theres not much in the way of volume on any of the majors because of roadways and they are definitely slippery and incidents proves it here. On the blue route, open ramp to broomall you can see a kid slid off into the shoulder here and blacking shoulder and righthand lane. Only about one lane getting buy you southbound on flew route. Out in new jersey things looking okay northbound rapes towards no problems headed southbound. Now out in cheltenham seeing John Russells for the time being, fire police open the scene, take cheltenham to get on buy. We have another warrant buyer between cecil c. Moore and montgomery you want to take 25 north or noise us. Sicklerville until energy, hickstown road closed due to sicklerville road and you want to say garwood road. A car creeped off and hit a pole. Theres a lot of activity. Adds you heard from katie app chester icy conditions are possible against this morning early to aheadof morning commute. Eyewitness News Reporter Natasha Brown reports on deadly 60car pileup and cleanup efforts that filed. As night fell and the temperatures dropped salt trucks began hitting highway throughout the region trying to get ahead of roads that may glaze over with ice overnight. A proactive attempt to try to prevent Something Like this from happening again there was a pileup on the schuylkill near the gulph mills exit mangled mess as far as the eye could see as car after car collided with each other along a ice covered roadway. I saw a lot of people not paying attention and then quick. Ten minute later i had to use a back way. Clearing the pack through the wreckage was not too much of a task. We fawkd with jean gene blum about how long it took. We had 146 trucks assaulting throughout the region this morning and in to the early afternoon. By the time temperatures melted the ice hundreds of accidents were reported in montgomery delaware, and bucks county. Driver happy to put it behind them welcoming the it of suit books past pearl ahead of them. Refreezing is a concern. You want to watch for any bloling spots. Penndot will be throughout the night and movie hours in saeption of the schuylkill. Natasha brown on tw philly. Oosy roads also us causes deadly accident in Montgomery County marple road broomall. Two cars driven by Thomas Brennan lansdale and jason and joan of dover. They closed the road hours leaving many stranded. It was pretty horrific. I caught a glams of it i saw coming around downhill cars kind of out of lanes to the side i started pump started pumping breaks and hoping i would stop. They closed the highway for five hours and ended up clearing the scene. This was a scene of 1 of hundreds reported in the state of energy nx. You can see dozens of cars after this crash. Police say the slick conditions caused more than 400 accidents throughout the garden state. 7 07 vicepresident joe bead inwill start at the annual doctor lumer king information. Each while there was a shooting saturday night and secret Service Personnel show a vehicle passing by the house at high rate of speed. 30 minutes later they say a driver tried to as a New Castle County Police Officer securing outer perimeter of the area. Thats person was arrested for reexisting arrest but not charmed in connection with the shooting. Thousands across the area are celebrating the life and legacy of Martin Luther king, jr. Martin luther king, jr. With a day of service. And Eyewitness News at Girard College in north philadelphia this morning. Were setting up for the big event record 15,000 volunteers expected to turn out today and the king day of service will feature opportunity for job seekers looking to get back on their feet dr. King was civil rights activist and champion of economic jus tip and well have Fourth Annual jobs and opportunity fair with 500 job seekers choosing employers with real jobs. There are presentations and performances and all events will get underway 9 a. M. For a complete list of all the dr. Hammer and youll she event git. 7 05. A new location in West Philadelphia was opened over the weekend and its special in philadelphia. 40th and lancaster where Martin Luther king jop orhad chosen to feed the homeless. They have been feeding homeless since 1996. Win free and other stairs of movie selma marched in alabama city afternoon in honor of lar sip hoo hummer king. Actor david oyellow who plays king in the filament and a day long event high leasted leadership during the movement. Film based on 1965 voting mars. He did a little son. I have that right on the tip of my tongue. It was coming i swear. I hope you get a chance to see the film. Hes very good. Katie and jessica has the latest own weather conditions coming out. Fitness nessel, actor and v. It personality what theyre saying about his death. Bopy and collides band its busted. The crime spree end when two teenagers are arrested. The sun is coming up but not melting the ice. Take it easy this king day and every day when the companies are like they are. Well take a short break. Youre watching Eyewitness News on the cw philly just tell us your budget and the name your price tool helps you find a whole range of coverages. No one else gives you options like that. [voice echoing] no one at all no one at all no one. Wake up [gasp] oh you okay, buddy . I just had a dream that progressive had this thing called. The name your price tool. It isnt a dream is it . Nope. Sorry you know that thing freaks me out. He can hear you. He didnt mean that, kevin. Kevin yes, he did keeping our competitors up at night. Now, thats progressive. Sxwlv 7 13 back on eyewitness theres an incredible rescue at sea when a sailboat after course. They rear rescued. All are expected to be okay. Lets take a look at roads and weather. Good morning katie. Yes do i have a shot for you guys. Take a look here. Absolutely georgous sunrise on the way for us now sky cam 3. Light waves wrapping up on the shore at this point. Its so pretty with all of the different clouds helping to skew the color of that sunrise. Beautiful. You cant get enough of. It its one of the biggest pros of working hours you work you get to see this stuff open a daily basis. We have trouble over well. Anyle, high school, no session in school today usual school bus is pull uing through i want to put out that you have the patches of puddles and you Better Believe with tem sturz around freezing its iced over. Watch for that on front stoop. Watch for that drive way. If you dont have the benefit of garage you may spend time perhaps even just thawing out this morning. When you look at the kinds of rain you saw yesterday a lot froze on contact but we had to translate this over to snow it would be major storm. It was snot significant for us but as we look ahead things have a chance to dry out as wind kicks back in. Storm is clearing out. Its well north. This hevt lors and it was a light ak. 36 the current temperature. Meanwhile philly International Notice breeze. It looks as though it could peek 25 miles an hour. Sustained giingts. Bust as few as 25. Blustery for sure. 4 expected high. 41 tuesday. Its a week dome of high pressure. But its a dry day. Coming out next kol bert system sfom and its a clipper. It will be moving. It will zip through and can i see a coating to two inches in philly. Definitely a possibility. Slippery road conditions. You know its a good thing its holiday because we dont want to see it. Not many people are out. We dont much in the way of volume really it would ib n and show you some of the things how they have a lot of pred revisions on area ms purposely 3 well update you when new information comes available. For the time being go 35 miles an hour on all the fipplies. Headed into the is they where were no, siring, not much in the way of volume traveling from new jersey to the ben. On the blue route in is actually on ramp from broomall where an accident actually slid you into the side bank here. Taking ut lavr. There is an accident in Delaware Avenue richmond near i95. Pay attention for local detours around that thaerm. There is over turned car pushed over into the shoulder. Ukee back to you. Thank you. Two teenage sweet heart suspected on embanking on crime spree are behind bars this morning. Whats next for socalled bonnie and clyde. Police in Panama City Beach florida took 18yearold dal upon haze and 13yearold girlfriend shy an phillips into custody after a shot they werent sure if anyone was in it so think september up marktd tar to look for it to see if anyone got in our out of it. Break lakes lition came on. A crime spree began earlier this month and fled two days before. While on the run they were spotted in a south car line awalmart where police say they used stolen checks. There was concern fugitives were armed because you two handguns were left in one of the vehicles they were suspended of steal m heys mother told phillips her son was 19 and he was in love by the time he found out she was 13. They come back to kentucky so face burglary, theft and other charges. For ice witness news on cw full. I disturbing story owe out of california a homeless man is recovering half three men sent him on fire. Investigators say the 6 8yearold victim was slapped weech. The man suffered he is expected to be okay. Hollywood is mourning loss of Reality Television star greg plitt hit and killed by a train while filming on the tracks in burbank california. Officials ruled out suicide saying the mateive may have lost his balance. He was a fitness model. Actor and Army Developed ran and best nope for his role on orkout. Cosby gets a world welcome in come do i four. The 99yearold the show in denver saturday night was met by hundreds of protesters met bisexual assault allegations and one protester showed up in california. This whole situation is a testament to how women have been treated. It has not changed my opinion of him at all. Cosbys team denied all the accusations and cosby has never been charmed with a crime. Time 7 20 a local Police Officers love forte lor swift goes viral i love that by now you have probably seen the video of this cop sing ago long to taylor swift his song and the pop star has seen it too and see what she has to say abobout it. Dover in the house. But first heres a look at what is coming up on the cw philly. Well be right back breaking news this morning a deadly fire in cheltenham township a live look from mobile 3 flames tour through two apartments at the lynwood gardens apartment. Firefighters battle fire and icy conditions for more than an hour before getting fire under control. Its icy outside there today. Be careful. You may encounter black ice on the roads and sidewalks. Penndot crews loaded up salt last night in southWest Philadelphia and theyre doing their best to get the roads in driving shape. Weather conditions contributed to two deaths in Car Accidents yesterday. King day, 2015 a day of Service Thousands of volunteers participate in Service Projects across the country. Philadelphia mlk day of service is largest in these united states. We showed you viral video this week of dover Police Officer proving hes a taylor swift fan and Everybody Loves it. That includes taylor swift. Why dont you come over we can shake shake shake yeah, because. Thats master Corporal Jeff Davis listening to shake it off. The Dover Police Department put this video on the facebook page. Taylor swift if youre watching were sorry. David says he knows the song so well because of his 10yearold daughter. And now, we hear from the real taylor swift who saw the video and tweeted lol lolol the sas. I guess she likes it. We have a little more. Lets do this. Come on. Lets do this. I like it. Shake it off. Hey, hey hey, while youve been getting out about the lie rz and dirty, dirty cheats of the world you could have been getting down to this, sick beat my exman brought the new girlfriend she said oh my god im going too good morning, everyone, im Ukee Washington lets get you to katie fort king day forecast. Ukee, a big step up from yesterday. Thats for sure. Its cold enough out there and the ground is cold enough that any rain that fell yesterday if it left behind puddles or sheep open the roads it could be slick. Stormtracker 6 quiet despite what it looks like. We had wind driven upper level moisture and verified mainly as crowds. And 33 de grows. Watch for crunch watch for crunchy grassy infect. We hit the low 40s today and tomorrow and another clipper waits in the wings for wednesday. Jess. Thank katie. We couldnt stress enough to if you it looks twet could be ice. And could be slippery. We have doesnt cross the board to prove. It blue route from on ramp to broomall southbound lanes of blue ramp here today police open the scene trying to get accident out of the way. Car flipped over into right hand blank broughting off righthand lane. Back to you. Updated at 55. Two teenagers caught after a crime spree across the you tell us what you want to pay and we help find options to fit your budget. Nah, nah, insurance, nah, nah, nah, discount. 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Firefighters battled icy conditions for nearly an hour before being able to get the blaze under control. No other injuries reported at this time. Were awaiting word on what may have caused the fire. Lets start with traffic and weather. Good morning ukee, thankfully we can report that a storm that plagued us all day yesterday with freezing rain and rain it was messy day. That in now gone. You can see activity over my shoulder here. Take this full screen shall we . Its not its generally overcast out there now. This is all wind driven upper level moisture not surviving as falls in surface. Flurries here and there and dont expect more than that. What you need to worry about is the fact temperatures where covering be employee freezing and because we had so much rain yesterday if it hit the doorstop or garage way or actual car if it doesnt have benefit of garage it could have frozen park back over. You need time to get to your destination and let the car that you out. If it looks wet its likely iced over. Even though temperatures have since rebounded above freezing and the ground is nice and cold. You cannot go by air temperature this side. Unfortunately we expect the low 40s to return and eventually what is somewhat of cloudy sky will break for more and more sun. Along with the break for sun comes a blustery wind. That may hook us up to bring in mother natures hair drier. Hopefully not the same kind of worries for tomorrow. In the even time time slow it down. Best advice is to build in extra time. You can see most of majors dont have a top of volume on them. That doesnt mean you cant give yourself extra time. If it looks wet its probably ice and slippery. Otherwise on the blue route accident cleared out of the way here. You can see this area slippery you can see its chinay as well. When we see shine and wet we know it means lip know it means lipry. Otherwise on 95 around airport. No problems southbound or northbound. Otherwise bridges with speed restrictions on ben betsy and walt whitman all reduced speets to 35 due to slippery code conditions. Otherwise out in new jersey and voorhees cooper at sent tenial crashed put into. Fire police are on the scene cheltenham avenue to get that cleaned up. Theyre trying to get roads from freezing over during the morning commute. Icy conditions played a role on the spilup on the schuylkill that killed one person and rescued others. Sfw. Lot of mayhem and chaos going on. I saw a lot of people not paying attention. Driving way too quick. There should be a little less traffic on the road this morning because of holiday today. Police be careful if you plan on heading out. Diana another weather related crash killed two people and injured others on the blue route delaware county. Steve pattern son explains authorities closed 476 more than five hours to investigate the crash and clean up the mess. Even for a few minutes its hard to look at. Cars mangled sliced in half where drivers once sat behind the wheel. Horrific. Stuck

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