2020 is now the best year woohooo this is a cbs news special the election of joe biden, reporting tonight from cbs news election headquarters in times square. Norah odonnell. Odonnell good evening. And you are looking live at celebrations in new york city tonight after a week of waiting and wondering and ballot counting, america has decided. Joe biden has been elected next president of the United States. Incredible crowds across america, from here, in times square, to the streets outside of the white house, voters are cheering. At the Biden Campaign headquarters in wilmington, delaware, supporters of the president elect and his running mate, Kamala Harris are also partying. The new president elect and Vice President elect will be speaking there shortly, giving the acceptance speeches theyve waited their whole lives to give. S,d there will be fireworks, were told. Reporter fireworks and more than just rhetorical ones. The real ones. Welcome once again to our cbs news election headquarte
Of a breeze, 21 mileperhour sustained wind speeds in fairfield and 5 mph in concord and oakland and home along the north bay. Feeling a little marine air influence which will keep us cooler today and it will cool down more as we get into the week. Look at the temperatures are much it will drop. We will see a significant drop off by midweek. These are the house yesterday, santa rosa 87 and today they will hit about 85, concord was 96 which was a high sunday and today about 89. So these temperatures are close to the average for this time of year, this weekend we were well we will be well average, i will explain that coming up inforecast. Good morning to you and good morning to you at home if youre dr580 westbound, traffic is doing well for the tracy super commute, no major issues drore and pleasanton, moving well in both directions on interstate 880. At the bay bridge traffic is light, it will not say this way but for now it is now back to the desk. We begin with a developing story from
Jersey and delaware. Some models have pockets of snow in delaware higher than that. You can see some of the rain changing over to snow down into parts of kent county. What were watching is this giant storm system, again, its very elongated. Its going to take a while to get here. It will be here throughout the day tomorrow as it approaches our area. Watch the temperature profiles, you can see the temperatures still too warm to support all snow in many places. Were seeing that changeover in south delaware and new jersey. Then as temperatures falls, you see by tomorrow morning its up into philadelphia and on up into the Lehigh Valley and the poconos. Steve is going to walk you through some of those snow totals. Well start in south jersey with a closeup look at the neighborhoods is. Thats right. We do have some snow falling, very light levels right now. Our own Ted Greenburg saying light flurries occurring there. The snow will start in south jersey and delaware and will last the longest. A
Flurries flying, maybe a little bit of wet sloppy snow mixing in with that. Along the jersey shore you havent gotten hit yet. But the jersey shore, just starting to see that snowfall there. We were expecting to see slightly higher totals there because youll see the snow for the longest. We go up toward reading, youre almost in the clear, allentown, you still have snow. Pocono, where you would expect to see it its only going to be spotty snow headed through that area. Lets put this into motion hour by hour. Were starting now, this is our featurecast model. You can see it beginning to clear. 6 00, philadelphia, you should start to clear. Thats when well see south jersey and parts of delaware and the jersey shore being hit so hard. We go on through and by about 8 00 tonight, everybody should be clear of the snow. I have to tell you, were well below freezing, the roadways are going to be impacted. Theres a lot of ice out there thats left over from the past couple of days. We did not make i
For hours early sunday morning. Dozens of visitors at residents had to evacuate. When we were going down the stairs and i saw how much smoke there was i almost felt the fire was above us because of so much smoke. Reporter the hotel guests were able to retrieve what was left. And when you go back you realize, man, if i knew i couldnt go back i would have gotten my purse. Reporter they got it for them. There was a lot of broken glass and water on the roof and they dont want anybody up there. I guess a hazard. Reporter while the biggest concern on this block was the fire ravaged 239, there were other worries. 237 chestnut is now deemed unsafe. Authorities believe it can be repaired but needs structural attention on the fifth floor. At the corner, the little lion restaurant is closed now. The coowner, chris younge, says there is water damage. We just dont know yet if it is something we can dry out. Reporter the workers on scene here, atf, now, a spokeswoman from that agency said theyve bee