Out of that building. This is at the hunters glen apartment complex. We spoke with a woman off camera who lives in the building. She tells us she was asleep when a Maintenance Worker knocked on her door, alerted her to the fire. She got out okay. She said the Maintenance Workers went back in and rescued her cat. As far as she knew, there were no injuries. And based on what we could see, it looks like at least a few of the units there were damaged. I went to speak to someone at the front office. They said they were busy trying to figure out what to do with those residents whose apartments were damaged. Were checking in with fire officials right now to figure out if they were able to track down a source or an origin of that fire. Reporting live, im Pamela Osborne. Thank you. And a fire destroyed a Delaware County home this morning and caused a rush hour detour. Crews battled the twoalarm fire. The flames broke out about 4 00 this morning. Firefighters got the situation under control, but
Because even people complaining it ties warm i have a feeling youll miss this. For now jessica and ukee, back inside to you. Wise word, kate thanks very much. Testing, testing 123, crews are testing the 40 yum bow trons lining ben franklin parkway for visit of the pope francis. Chopper three is live over the francis festival ground. Right now. The big screens are strategically placed to give huge crowd a chance to see everything that is going on but also, in that area, just beware, traffic is backing up, because of road closures. So keep that in mine. The excitement is building, and so is the security, for pope francis visit to philadelphia federal authorities are in town to review cities securities plans and Eyewitness News reporter Todd Quinones is live in center city with details on that, todd. Reporter jessica, as you know there will be unprecedented levels of security here during papal visit and these cameras that we see lining ben franklin parkway, well, they will play a key role
Developing stories this afternoon. A glitch thats impacting air travelers nationwide and a decision by the fed on interest rates. Within the past few hours, the Federal Reserve announced rates will not be going up just yet. in light of the heightened uncertainties abroad and the slightly softer expected path for inflation, the committee judged it appropriate to wait for more evidence, including some further improvement in the labor market to bolster its confidence that inflation will rise to 2 in the medium term. Stocks bounced in and out of negative territory in the wake of the Federal Reserves decision on interest rates. Heres a live look at the big board at the new york stock exchange, the dow down. Travel troubles. American Airlines Passengers found themselves grounded in several cities for several hours today because of a computer outage. That outage began before noon. It put the brakes on flights to dallasft. Worth, chicago ohare and Miami International airports. Planes destin
[applause] craig Lynyrd Skynyrd good night, everybody good night captioned by the National Captioning Institute www. Ncicap. Org breaking news tonight at 11 00. A horrific smashup on the springfield interchange. Three people are dead. Tonight one of those ramps is still shut down. It happened around 7 00. Right now the i495 flyover ramp to i95 is still blocked off. Police tell us a semitruck was stopped in traffic when it was rearended by a pickup truck. All three people in the pickup truck died. The semi driver wasnt hurt. Get ready, more snow is headed our way. Meteorologist erica grow joins us with some news that some may welcome while others will say bahhumbug. Isnt that the case. Tomorrow will be fine but we are tracking another storm that is bringing light rain to houston right now and the gulf coast. Besides that we are going to be fine the next several hours. Lets take a look at some of those awful wind gusts we had earlier today. 49 Miles Per Hour in fairfield. Spring dale in
After a lastditch fiscal k cliff meeting with president obama. The closed door meeting was an attempt to avoid the automatic tax headaches and spending cuts set to king at the start of the new year. With just three days to go republicans and democrats are still blaming each other. I want to thank all of you for being here to call upon the republicans not to drop the ball on the middle class. Reporter there was a new years eve style rally saying the fiscal cliff ball is in the republicans court. Its republicans who are holding hostage the middle class in america so that the wealthy dont have to pay their fair share. We need two words. President ial leadership, while not just taxing rich people. Reporter tennessee republicans Lamar Alexander and bob corker said the president has to take the lead. Corker was not optimistic about the white house meeting. Were going end one a small kick the can down the road bill that creates another fiscal cliff to deal with this fiscal cliff. Reporter tod