Reporter who he didnt know. Who he didnt even know. Reporter a crowdfunding site has been set up with the blessing of the family by a close family friend. I really hope that we can fund her funeral in full. At this time they need to focus on their grief and getting through this horrible event. Reporter bianca headed for Jacksonville University to study criminal in justice the goal a job with the fbi. Now her death is crime. Family and friends planning a 9 p. M. Vigil to remember the recent high school graduate. The location the backyard of the family home in westtown. Its personal here. This is her home. And its more and the family is here. Were justwere just here. Everybodys here. Reporter family and friends hosting a vigil tonight in the 1600 block of South Coventry lane in westtown township tonight at any clock. Live in west goshen township john rawlins channel6 action news. Brian. John thanks for the updearth new developments out of the bronx where one person was shot and killed in
Here. And ocean city officials are telling us they are busier than frankly they have ever been juln tuesday for a lot of lot of folks that means four day weekend theres about two and a half miles of boardwalk here, and it is filled. That equates to about 300 businesses here making a lot of money today. The city of ocean city telling me they are on record pace for beach tag sales and for parking revenue and that is without raising prices. The city has concerts planned through the summer including a few this weekend one of the big one the ocean city pops performing patriotic music on sunday followed of course all around the jersey shore fireworks on tuesday night for the fourth of july. Ocean city of course is all about family time. We caught up with a local family today who says there is really no place better. First trip to ocean city for us but we come here every year same time. My sister and i we grew up coming to ocean city every year and its the best. Its beautiful beach. Its a gre
Im rosemary connors. We want to get you started with the weekend weather. Weve issued a first alert. What does that mean . We want to make sure youre aware of the storms that will be heading through our area a little later on. Krystal klei has the timing of that for us. What were watching here is that possibility of some thunderstorms developing especially in the afternoon hours. They could become strong to severe. So if you have outdoor plans, you need to have a backup plan to go indoors for a period ever time. Pennsylvania, new jersey and delaware except for our shore and beach locations because it looks like by the time makes it to the waters edge, it should start to weaken and fall apart. But from 3 00 to 9 00 today, thats when were under the first alert. Were worried about localized wind damage. Weve seen it with other storms passing through. Brief downpours that may lead to localized spot flooding in low lying areas. And some intense lightning as well. So you need to get indoors
Lets start with the weekend weather. Weve issued a first alert because of the storms. We want to make sure that youre prepared for the Severe Weather that will roll through. Krystal klei has those details for us. And this wont wash out the entire weekend. Thats right. I dont want people to think that long four day weekend is a ruined event. This is the potential for strong to severe storms for just a part of one day of the four day weekend. Otherwise things will be pretty good. The timing really focusing in from 3 00 to 9 00. But cant rule out an isolated storm popping in the late Morning Hours or early afternoon hurs. And here is what were most concerned about. Localized wind damage, brief downpours and intense lightning. These are things that weve seen before with strong storms that have rolled through the last few week. And the possibility is there again. Youve seen the damage probably. You know the possibility that we could see some big issues which is why we want you to take this
Some intense lightning are possible. Things look knight ninice right it is humid and it is getting out today ahead of the stormy conditions. 79 right now in philadelphia, 75 in the suburbs. Also 79 across new jersey, Lehigh Valley and delaware. In the afternoon, feeling more like 90s. Well talk about all the forecasts going on through the fourth of july coming up. Now to that breaking news were following out of new jersey. The State Government is officially shut down. Governor christie gave the order after lawmakers failed to meet a midnight deadline for passing a new budget. Governor christie has called for a special joint session of the legislature in trenton for 11 00 this morning. The Sticking Point in the budget is an overhaul of new jerseys Largest Health insurer. The republican governor and Senate Democrats want it. Democratled assembly does not. During the shutdown, all essential services in the state will keep running like state poli police, but the stoppage could impact peopl