Yesterday. Nasdaq down 2 yesterday dow futures indicated up about 26 points, nasdaq up by 30 and s p up by two. The 10year is yielding 0. 667 andrew we have news out of washington to tell you about democrats unveiling a new 3 trillion spending bill including another round of stimulus checks up to 6,000 per household and extending the weekly Unemployment Benefits that would go through january including 107 trillion to stabilizing rent and mortgages and a cap on state and local tax reductions for 2020 and 2021 of course returning the tax bill that hurt hightaxed blue states that hurt them the hardest saying the relief bill is a big ticket for a big problem House Minority leader called the bill a waste of time and an 1800page of liberal wish list with no chance of becoming law the fight begins the latest update on the efforts to reopen america. California governor announcing next phase of opening including some malls and museums offices that cant telework would be allowed to open with saf
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Right now we are tracking two major stories in our area tonight. The first on the left. Longtime u. S. Congressman chaka fattah guilty of all charges from racketeering, fraud and money laundering. But first severe storms slam into our area leaving some major destruction behind. Live radar shows the storms still with reds and yellows off the coast south jersey right now. Good evening, im lucy noland. Im iain page. Thanks for joining us. That system came in hard and fast bringing pounding rains, high winds and sent people down the shore scrambling for cover. Right now, almost 26,000 people are still without power in Cape May County. We begin our Live Team Coverage tonight with kathy orr. Right now we are fortunate the watches have been dropped throughout the Delaware Valley, but still some storms moving through the region with very heavy rain. Please be aware of that. Nothing like earlier this afternoon between about 3 00 oclock and 4 00 oclock. We saw the storms move through fast and fu
Through, sue serio. It was amazing, we had our share of drama in the morning yesterday when we were looking at so many storms on radar there is time, but then it really fired up in the afternoon. Well have the aftermath of all of that coming up. Right now, nothing going on with precipitation, in fact, now that that cold front has come through, were in store for pretty decent day, another one on the way, not until tomorrow. So talk about what it is like if you are walking out the door right now. 71 degrees, in philadelphia, with 9mile per hour winds out of the west southwest, 87 relative humidity, 5 33, is still your sunrise time. This second full day of summer. Lets see what it is like else where. It is cooled off quite a bit, to the north of us, 51 degrees mount pocono, 59 allentown, in the 60s reading, lancaster, pottstown, and trenton, and down in Atlantic City and wildwood, as well, so the urban heat island in effect for sure, where the cities and places with a lot of concrete and
The damage through south jersey and also central and southern delaware. Some of the fast and furious reports windows blown out of a home in the villas. Our peak wind gust 81 miles an hour in port norris new jersey that is Cape May County. Thats a her cane force gust and golf ball sized hail in better betteron, delaware n kent county. Doppler radar indicated tornado issued by the National Weather service. You can see the errly rotation on ultimate doppler. This is a sheer marker w you see the purple that is an indication of high rotation and a change in wind direction speed with height. Now, the National Weather service did tell me that they will decide tomorrow morning if they do indeed go down to the area near middle township, rio grand and green creek to investigate if this indeed was the work of tornado nevertheless even if it was Straight Line wind damage were talking about 80, maybe even 90 miles an hour wind gusts with this. Oh, my god oh, my god check out the boardwalk in north