knocking out power here and tearing up sidewalks. makeing travel fairly tricky. thursday morning brought no relief. have you seen a city worker out here jet? not one. reporter: we found city work crews about half a mile away cleaning up fallen branches but the lack of cleanup action here has neighbors fired up. they say no one has removed a twig or a branch let alone a tree. for two days to force a major bus route to go completely out of the way four buses come down this street. unfortunately mother nature has put her foot down on america and anywhere else. reporter: downed tree forced septa buses to be detoured around the seep this is a major bus route from the frankford transportation center. riders like william round tree are left to wonder why nothing is being done. i was trying to take care of some ordinary daily living things and obstacles are in the way. serious obstacles. reporter: neighbors say it s like no one cares. can you please cut these trees do
say it and see it with the x1 voice remote from xfinity. fox 29 news in hd brought to you by xfinity the future of awesome. right now rain hitting our area. umbrellas out in philadelphia s logan circle neighborhood tonight. people just trying to stay dry as the system roles through. all right. live radar let s take a look we re in for a wet night. the rain is going to stick around well into the morning. about the last thing people with damage roofs from tuesday s storm need right now. good evening i m lucy noland. i m iain page. this comes as more than 150,000 homes are still without power. let s begin tonight with scott williams. scott. this is just the start of the rain. that s right. stepping outdoors right now it s been dark and dreary. 69 degrees outside our studios but take a look at the rain it is coming down right now. moderate rainfall across the area as we look at ultimate doppler right now you can see what s happening around allentown also montgomery, b
move into central sections of delaware just north of dover also moving through cumberland county south of millville and into parts of atlantic and cape may county looking at some moderate downpours where you see the orange as wells the yellow and red showing up on the map. it s been pretty steady across the area for much of the your thursday evening it will continue for the overnight as well. in fact as we take look at your forecast for tomorrow, especially the first part of the day we re talking showers. we re talking clouds as well as below average temperatures highs tomorrow only in the mid to upper 70s. so cloudy skies tonight and friday a few passing showers will continue. then it look like a system for the start of the upcoming weekend will provide some heavy rainfall. new computer model information is coming in right now on the timing as well as how much rainfall to expect out of that weekend system. i ll have an update on the timing and totals expected with the comple
a car parked insaid the ground floor garage caught fire. flames quickly spread through the house. three people escaped without being injured. one of those people ran back inside the house to rescue dogs who were trapped inside. they all managed to get out safely. 40 firefight wrers called to get the fire under control by midnight. the cause is under investigation. also in the south bay, a are morgan hill elementary schoolteacher is in jail this morning accused of sexually assaulting a young student inside a classroom. police are worried there may be other victims. abc 7 news reporter elyssa harrington has more. reporter: loyd has been arrested on suspicion of sexually touching a student inside his classroom at morgan hills paradise valley elementary school. the sexual assault occurred at the school on two different occasions, twice within the last 30 days. reporter: and during school hours. loyd was arrested at his home in hollister. the victim told a staff member her
surveillance video showed alexis moved deliberately down the hallway, checking door ways, hunting for people to shoot. within five minutes, legacy moved to the third floor. he carefully exited a stairwell use, protected positions like a trained sniper looking for new targets. as he moved toward them are a small group of people at the end of the hallway appeared to be scrambling for safety. in releasing the pictures today, f.b.i. assistant director valerie parlave said the evidence showed alexis acted alone and had planned his assault as a suicide mission. there are indicator indicatot alexis was prepared to die during the attack and that he accepted death as the inevitable consequence of his actions. parlave said there is no evidence alexis ever shared his plans with family, coworkers or friends but he left behind numerous clues that spoke to motives. his shotgun carried four scrawled messages. on the right side and barrel were the etched phrases, not what you all say. an