Almost every where say for a couple choice locations but bottom line is it is very muggy outside. Quick check on the area temperatures. We dont have mount pocono but we are in the lower 70s. Seventyeight at philly international, looking forward in this forecast we still expect to hit lower 90s, it feels hotter, by 3 00 p. M. We will see thunderstorms to the the western suburbs, closer toward the typical evening russias we mentioned though right over the city of philadelphia, meisha. Timing never on our side with these things, it seems, we will send it over to you. Never is but such a role with the punches, katie, it is thursday, it is the Silver Lining that friday is right around the corner. Live look outside, it is still dark out there. Fortytwo freeway north bound for those in new jersey approaching 295 this camera is at creek road. You can see plenty of headlights, outside on the roadways. This is very typical. We will see that slow down a little bit as we head into friday but right
Bacteria. News 4s Michael George has the latest. Reporter some didnt have any idea until we told them the disease was found ntd cooling in the cooling tower. I didnt know it was in this hotel. So far, no one at the hotel has gotten sick. The cooling tower is being dis disinfected. Were taking all the steps to make sure the hotel is a safe place to stay. The outbreak is growing. 57 people have gotten sick and three have died. Health experts are trying to track down the source. 17 buildings have cooling towers. Three of them have tested positive. Its kind of scary because my mom suffers from asthma. Now you have me a little bit worried. The three people who died were middle aged. It doesnt spread person to person. You can only get it from breathing in the bacteria. Whatevers not atmosphere gets pulled into the cooling tower. Theres a lot more dirt and debris. Reporter its treatable with antibiotics if caught early. If you notice any symptoms, contact a doctor right away. 6 04 now and a f
Northeast wind. Heather how about i buy lunch today. Awesome. What are we eating . I dont know. Whatever you like. Okay. Me everything. Lets go right over to our maps and give that some thought and talk about whats happening here as you head on to the Sawmill River parkway, northbound side near exit 32. We have all lanes closed down. An accident investigation ongoing. You can expect a lot of delays. Cross bronx near white plains road, that is an accident and traveling on the new jersey turnpike truck lanes southbound the ramp to the newark bay extension eastbound remains closed. We have an overturned tractor trailer on that ramp. Path trains, Police Activity cleared. New Jersey Transit doing okay. Ongoing bridge work in bridgeport and street cleaning rules are in effect. Thank you very much. 6 01. We begin with breaking news in newark. Two children critically injured when flames spread to three different homes in newark. A fire began inside a house on bergen street a couple hours ago.
The growing memorial behind me is proof of that. Many here in southwest virginia were tuned in for what was supposed to be a live feel good story. It turned into anything but. A memorial of flowers and balloons grew overnight outside wdbj tv in roanoke, virginia. The station still cant believe two beloved colleagues are gone. All day the community has provided an outpouring just of support for us. Reporter reporter Alison Parker and photographer adam ward were ambushed and killed live on the air wednesday morning. [ sound of gunfire ] by a disgruntled former employee of their station. Im going to have reporter that employee was a fellow journalist. Vester flanagan. He went by the name Bryce Williams while reporting for the station. The 41yearold was let go two years ago and andy parker says his daughter died doing what she loved. Its hard to get your arms arnold it and around it ask realize or try and make sense of why it happened. Reporter before killing himself Authorities Say flanag
Thankfully storm system is gone, however so that should recede at this point but looking at the storm scan soaking rain for this moment is now moving well out to sea. You might still run in to a few left over sprinkles for the most part this is a non issue, just aftermath problems that come in the wake of the rain from yesterday that could cause you some headaches here at least initially. Fortyone in philadelphia. Very chilly start to the morning. We have a noticeable breeze and it is a chilly one coming straight up from the north right now. Very, very cool as a result, winter coats required and then when we look at these temperatures from lancaster, reading, trenton down in the 30s at this hour. As morning and afternoon progress we will not rebound much. Lower 50s at best, below average here with again at least a few sprinkles here and there but today, not like yesterday at all, we should break out for some sunshine. We are drying out. That is good to know. We will get to that floodin