Crossing the bridge. Fires two days apart within two feet of one another. This is a highly unusual set of circumstances. Reporter Leah Robinson leech says the fires overlap the same bridge joist seals. It is a rubberlike material that protects the joint from any sort of debris. Reporter a bridge engineer discovered the fire and called chp and the San Francisco fire department. Cal trans says the fire was put out within minutes. Initially there were two lanes blocked. You can see traffic backed up on the bridge. By this afternoon the lanes were reopened. As you come out of the tunnel there is the joint that is right across here. Reporter robinsonleech says six feet of fuel burned monday night. Today about half that. We are not anticipating the bridge will need to be shut down. Reporter more than likely a lane closure. Maintenance crews are investigating the cause of both fires. We will not speculate as to the cause until we are clear as to what the cause of both fires is in fact. Report
Wrong early with Montgomery County police in 1975 focused on a man with a microphone instead of the long haired man seen staring at the sisters at the mall. Court documents suggest welch actually went back to the mall after the abduction and talked to police and they let him go. Now in another Court Affidavit released today police say that another of welchs relatives also talked about those bloody duffel bags. She says that they refused welchs request to wash the bloody clothes that were inside those duffel bags. She says that he told her, welch told her, that he had had some hamburger meat that had gone bad and that thats why those duffel bags were bloody and why the clothes inside were bloody. Now police also say in some other search warrant returns unsealed today that they fond some bone fragments up on a found some bone fragments up on that mountain. Live in wheaton bruce leshan, wusa9. Welch is in a delaware prison now for sexually abusing another child. No word on how welch react
Nbc 10 news today on this thursday. Im chris cato. We start with bill henley with todays forecast. In the wake of yesterdays storms, dry air is flooding into the area and brought the temperatures down. Much of the area is 10 degrees cooler than yesterday. 66 and fall at this hour in philadelphia. Look at the 50s. Falllike this morning for pottstown and doylestown. 65 in wrightstown and 64 in wilmington but those numbers are coming down. 62 at the airport. Hourbyhour forecast lots of sunshine and clouds out of the picture and the temperatures will warm from 66 at 6 00 to 70 at 9 00 and into the middle 70s at lunch time. Through it all, north northeasterly winds until lunch time and the dry air that is coming into the area and keep us cooler through the day. The sevenday forecast coming up in the next half hour but ill have a peek of the weekend when i come back in ten minutes. Lets check in with our traffic reporter Jessica Boyington. This morning, on 95 around girard area on the southb
On the schuylkill expressway we are battling sun glare as well but dealing with schuylkill westbound off ramp to 202 out in king of prussia. Overturned tractortrailer here. Police activity on the scene. All lanes blocked at this moment. Massive traffic delays but, right now, a check on your forecast for today with meteorologist bill henley. That sun glare will be an issue this morning. Temperatures not bad at all. Really comfortable. The cool down into the 50s for pottstown and doylestown and coatesville at 57 degrees. Dry air and low 60s northeast philadelphia and 62 milthwilmington. South philadelphia 64. We will see bright sunshine today. Temperatures will climb but stay comfortable all day long. Hoe lo he humidity. 66 at 8 00. 11 00, just 74 and near 80 at 2 00 this afternoon. Your neighborhoodbyneighborhood forecast when i come back in ten minutes. Former president george h. W. Bush is in stable condition after breaking a bone in his neck. Nbc10s chris cato is live for us in the b
Not so fast. The South African officials put the brakes on Oscar Pistoriuss Early Release from prison. How long will it last . This morning, we talk to reeva steenkamps mother in an exclusive interview. And coming to a theater near you. The nations largest movie chain announces it will now begin inspecting bags. Worth the peace of mind or a disturbing sign of the times . Well ask you where you come down on it today, thursday, august 20th, 2015. Good morning, everyone. Welcome to today. 7 00 a. M. On the west coast. A busy thursday morning. Keeping an eye on breaking news coming from atlanta where there as you can see former president jimmy carter is speaking publicly for the first type since he revealed he has been diagnosed with cancer. He hadnt revealed maybe specifics about that so well be keeping an ear on this to hear if he reveals details. Well keep an eye on that and go back live as necessary. First, the top story in the west, the unpredictable fastmoving wildfires. The newest c