Developing now on action news, an outbreak of violence in philadelphia neighborhood. A sixyearold is among the victims. There is new reaction to bill cosbys claims made under oath. Old Court Documents seem to support what his accusers have been saying all along. There are Serious Health concerns for children who were treated at a south jersey clinic. The state review finds several of them received the wrong vaccines. Good morning, just after 6 30, tam is off erin ohearn joins us. We have dave murphy and matt pelman in for karen. Its been about 45 minutes since a shower passed through here on the terrace so things are drying out. Take a quick look at storm tracker6 live double scan. One shower pushing out of center city and now passing frankford. Looks like it will past to the east of the northeast philadelphia airport. It is falling apart by the time it gets by bensalem it may not be there. The wide view shows you a fair amount of cloud cover. Were starting to see breaks in the clouds
Septa strike now on its fourth day. Commuters are forced to find alternate ways to get to school and work and talks continue with septa and the Union Representing the septa workers, john rawlins live now with the latest on that. Reporter hi rick, nobody will talk specifics at this point. After gauging emotions, not the optimism of wednesday when there was thought of an early settlement. Its something in between with the two sides trading ideas all in an effort to find a solution. Despite the bashed rhetoric are progressing. Sources indicate that all if not most of the communication is third parties shuttling between the two sides. A state mediator is joined by dwight evans. The point that no money is coming from city hall to enhance a settlement and there has been reports they were exploring going to common pleas force forcing the employees back to work by election day. Commuters thaepend on city transit are having to muddle through as the Transit System stays closed now for four days.
Muggy note. You can feel that this morning. Start you with satellite. There are some clouds around but a good portion of the region should pick up some early sunshine. Theres also patchy fog here or that. Weve seen this mostly in south jersey, a little bit up to northeast philly and parts of Montgomery County and now extending into bucks county but it should be burning off pretty quickly once the sun gets up over the horizon. 72 degrees currently in philadelphia, cooler in the northern and western suburbs. Weve got 61 in allentown, 64 in reading and even in wilmington just 65. 73 down the shore. Dewpoints are up today. We have slipped to 69 in philadelphia but thats an indication of pretty humid air. In allentown and red hing the numbers arent quite so high. Remember anything over 60 indicates the beginning of what we consider to be humid but 70 is oppressive and there are a couple of areas close to or at 70. Next 12 hours heres how it goes. 71 degrees by 7 oclock. If youre running thi
At midnight a little bit of snow with the low developing and down near charleston, south carolina, that continues to move out to sea and this becoming a sizable storm but its way too late at 2 00 p. M. Tomorrow because its out to sea and we get sunshine punctured in tomorrow afternoon on the western side of this low. It begins between 10 00 and 1 00 late tonight and periods of light snow on and off. Treated roads look to stay mainly wet ending 9 00 a. M. Until noon tomorrow. Well talk about the expected snow totals and the return of 70s coming up. Thank you. Despite the warm temperatures and sunshine, road crews are ready for whatever the weather might bring. Sara bloomquist continues live now from the penndot salt yard in south philadelphia. Reporter sharrie the salt yards are quiet now, penndot really planning to ramp things up at 9 00 tonight, that is when the crews come in and report and load up with salt and hit the area roadways. Here at ninth and oregon they are planning for a s
To date on the latest the bureau is bringing in a Demolition Company, the top floor of this building is unstable and the demolition is trying to take the fourth floor down and that work we are told could start as early as this evening, as for the people that lived here about 30 people wfr displaced half of them with the red cross those that survived describe the confusing smoke filled escapes. The smoke was coming in a way that if you laid eyes on it you knew it was serious, had you to run out. Edward is thankful to be alive today he had just gone to bed when he heard an alarm and escaped with his i. D. And a few other items. Pamela davis was alerted by her neighbor after going back to get shoes on she was disoriented by the thickening smoke. By the time i went to get my hats and socks on there was smoke and i got panicky and luckily he was there. And i was hollering for someone to help me i went in the opposite direction. And i came in and got me. The shelter is set up at the Norristo