Talking with the sixers dancers in the green room. Is that where you have been i was wondering where you went off to. I was doing some show prep we call it sure. Research. Knowledge. Research. So, if you noticed the difference in the uniform . We will show you closeup of the new uniform. It is subtle. But good. I think real good. Yes. Just like the weather. That will be the key to turn everything around. Well, weather goodies but traffic bad. Horrible. Lets go go for a ride. We have good news bad news. Good news we have one lane opened on the 42 freeway coming toward philadelphia we are looking live from sky fox over the scene of the accident and closure this morning. The accident happened at 2 00 oclock, involved a number of vehicles on the northbound side and then this tractor trailer, flipped over as part of the alternate, detour, so that has caused havoc all morning long. Good news though one lane opened here, coming in toward philadelphia. But hold on put another pop tart in the t
Consider the nomination of mr. David cotter to serve as assistant secretary of treasury for tax policy. Mr. Cotter, welcome to the finance committee. We appreciate your willingness to appear before us today. We also appreciate your willingness to serve in this capacity. And im sure that the significance of this position at this crucial time is not lost on you. Its not lost on any member of this committee. Tax reform has been a major focus of our committee for some time now and we are grateful to have you here to discuss your thoughts on these matters. On a number of occasions, i stated my view that president ial leadership will be a key component to any successful tax reform effort. Just the last week i quoted president obama in a speech on the senate familiar back in 2012. He said things like, quote, our current Corporate Tax system is outdated, unfair and inefficient, unquote. The problem was that president obama never really got around to truly leading out on tax reform. I expect mo
Live from center city in philadelphia this is fox 29 news at 10 00. Hurricane harvey dangerous category four storm bearing down. The eye wall of that storm making landfall in texas as we speak. This could be a hurricane of historic proportions. The powerful and slowmoving storm could bring up to 3 feet, thats 3 feet of rain to the gulf coast. Thanks for joining us at 10 00. Im chris oconnell. Im dawn timmeney. This is the most powerful storm in the region in roughly a dozen years. Foxs Lauren Blanchard is just north in galveston, texas tracking harvey. Reporter life threatening and catastrophic thats how officials are describing Hurricane Harvey having reached now well beyond major hurricane status. I would stress that this is serious storm. Reporter Hurricane Harvey now a monster as seen from spa space. We are predicting an extreme event. I rent a trailer and im worried about the flooding. Reporter last minute evacuations have been taking place all across the gulf coast. I figure we g
Or poconos or staying in the philadelphia area. Thats coming up. Sheena were taking a live down new jersey and the shore, if youre heading down the shore early for your weekend plans. Route 37 around the garden state parkway, nothing really going on there. Good news. Roadway are dry. Thats more good news as well. Absecon city we are watching a downed pole due to an earlier accident and wires in the area route 30 is closed. Route 30 westbound is closed between 646 and route 9 due to an accident. The area bridges, we have to get to work, no problems for the walt, the ben and the tacony palmyra. Theyre free and in the clear. Well have a check on mass transit coming up. We are following breaking news in philadelphias nicetown neighborhood. Wound after police say a robbery led to an exchange of gunfire. Matt delucia has been gathering information all morning long. Fill us in on what youre hearing. A robbery gone wrong, according to police. Investigators have been out here for the better par
Or poconos or staying in the philadelphia area. Thats coming up. Sheena were taking a live down new jersey and the shore, if youre heading down the shore early for your weekend plans. Route 37 around the garden state parkway, nothing really going on there. Good news. Roadway are dry. Thats more good news as well. Absecon city we are watching a downed pole due to an earlier accident and wires in the area route 30 is closed. Route 30 westbound is closed between 646 and route 9 due to an accident. The area bridges, we have to get to work, no problems for the walt, the ben and the tacony palmyra. Theyre free and in the clear. Well have a check on mass transit coming up. We are following breaking news in philadelphias nicetown neighborhood. Wound after police say a robbery led to an exchange of gunfire. Matt delucia has been gathering information all morning long. Fill us in on what youre hearing. A robbery gone wrong, according to police. Investigators have been out here for the better par