Live from center city in philadelphia this is fox 29 news at 10 00. We start tonight with fire down the shore. Skyfox over the scene earlier. You can see the flames engulfing a familiar bridge. Anyone who uses the garden state parkway to get to the southern shore points probably remembers the beasley point bridge. Parkway now runs right passed it all toll bridge caught fire around 7 30 tonight. No word yet on the extent of the damage or how it started. Dads all over the city are getting ready for a very special walk with their children tomorrow morning. Its call part of a National Movement to get more dads involved in their childrens lives. Good evening, im dawn timmeney. Lucy is off. Im iain page. Organizers say it can help inspire countless children to do great things. Fox 29s Shawnette Wilson is live at city hall tonight. Shawnette. Reporter its a powerful thing happening tomorrow. Fathers all over the city plan to walk their children to school then join other men for a march and to
I walk in, im color blind, i shea color is that . She goes lilac. Whats lilac. It is like purpose snell. Like a shade of purple. School is back in session, philadelphia student, we want to see your pictures of your kids dress in the lilac or fuchia. Send them to us using social media fox 29 goodday. All right, sue serio, a better day of kids back on the bus. Thats right. Philadelphia public schools, it is their first day of school today. So big day in the city. We still have the storm swirling off shore. It is not officially hermine any more. We still call it hermine, but her kahn center not issuing any more advisories on the storm. It is weakening but it is still there. It did spread couple every showers into the shore points over night. Well keep an eye on. That will dry, still breezy in philadelphia, temperature walking out the door if you are right now, few folks Walking Around there, 74 degrees, 68 relative humidity, a 9mile per hour winds out of the north northwest and sunrise ti
Schools, right . So this one says first and second day of school, and 25,000 day of work. Another says day late, but knocks first day of second great. And mary kates first day every kindergarten. Look at her hands, im red. I elizabeth says the first day of school first and fifth grade. I love when they holdup the signs marking what day it is, what grade theyre going into. Right. Compare year after year. They erase the chalk. Sometimes they gore got get. Yesterday i met a student, what grade are you going into. I dont know. Thats okay, when it is your first day. I dont know. Where do i go, what school . I have no idea. Thats what my sign said. If lost, return bobby to 4520 thats what they called you younger . Bobby . Bobby. I like that. You will be bob fry now on. Oh, oh,. All right. First day of school, perhaps first day of heat way i8 out every ten in your weather by the numbers. Think well see the change to more humidity. Wont be oppressive just yet. Temperatures 60s and 70s at the b
Live from center city in philadelphia this is fox 29 news at 10 00. First at 10 00 breakin breas stretches from philadelphias kensington neighborhood to Port Richmond. Skyfox in the air life over one of the scenes where police are gathering evidence. Shots fired by a police officer, a chase and a crash ton night one person is arrested. All of this played out in master minutes and that at one point the driver tried to ram an officer with the car. Good evening, im lucy noland. Im iain page. The details are still coming in. Lets get right tout fox 29s Chris Oconnell who is live near where this whole thing came to an end. Chris . Reporter even yann, lucy some of those details just coming into us. As you can see behind us, eighths very active scene. Let me get out of the way and show you what is exactly going on. A simple traffic stop ended up to a very dangerous situation for Philadelphia Police officers. Ended up here in Port Richmond. This is what youre looking at the end result, this su
This latest heat wave, my goodness it is brutal. How do you have such great hair, karen hepp. We can see people outside enjoying the weather yesterday in the warm temperatures but weve got temperatures that are dangerous on the the way and all these schools have been closed, from yesterday. Philadelphia public and archdiocese schools will dismiss early, because of the heat today. And then same goes for trenton, reading, and Camden County School Districts. We have a complete list on fox 29. Com. So keep track of the weather for you, on this day, which is what, the second of this seventh heat wave. So hot tomorrow they are not even going to will school. Good one dave, thank you. I try, it is early. Another six today. The hot and humid weather is here. Lets check out these temperatures. Normally bench mark. If it doesnt get below 80, for very hot day temperatures justin to build, heat up, it just continues to heat up day after day. Day number two, were at 82. A few suburbs dropped in the