Jersey upper 80s low 90ss right now in camden, trenton its hot 92 degrees. 92 in Medford Lakes as well. But how your body reacts it feels like 99 degrees right now in wrightstown. It feels like 93 in wilmington. So the heat, the humidity its going to continue tomorrow we also have some scattered showers and thunderstorms. When i come indoors ill have the timing of that rain as well as when to catch a little bit of a break from the oppressive humidity when i come indoors. Back to you. All right, scott. Thanks. You can stay prepared for the heat with the fox 29 news app. You can get weather alerts sent to your phone check the temperature for the next seven days and download it for free. Developing right now philadelphia congressman wrapped up in scandal. A long running federal investigation yielded an indictment against chaka fattah. U. S. Attorneys Office Coming down hard against the congressman this morning. Fattah and four others on his staff mace charges of corruption corruption, bri
County. In other news were following breaking news out of our delaware news room right now where firefighters just put out huge flames at an oil refinery in delaware city. A spokesperson for that refinery on wrangle hill road said there was a problem with the processing unit around noon today. By 1 oclock they had to call firefighters in to help. All of the employees got out safely and the fire was just put und investors showing concern were being told over the slowing chinese economy. Apple stock which depends heavily on demand from china fell more than 4 percent today. Time now for the accuweather forecast. It is friday. So lets do it and we head outside to meteorologist cecily tynan who is in for adam joseph. Happy friday. Hi rick and sharrie. What a gorgeous friday it is. The cold front that brought us flooding rains last note swept out the oppressive humidity and cooled us down a little bit. 87 degrees currently in philadelphia. In allentown 83. Reading 82. Wilmington 86. Trenton
Fox 29 news in hd brought to you by xfinity the future of aweso awesome. Right now terrible in north philadelphia funeral home. Only on fox the owners son explains why three bodies were left so long. Neighbors started complaining about the smell. Good evening, im lucy noland. Im iain page. Some of these details may be you have to hear. Fox 29s dave kinchen is live at central detectives to night. Dave, the only interview youll see here on fox. Dave . Reporter thats right. We have a lot of questions here an lot of questions coming to mind as you can imagine. The son of the funeral homeowner did give us some of those answers when we caught up with him today. Can you tell us what happened to these bodies . Why were these bodies there for so long . Dont ask me a question. Reporter funeral home janet paul daily did not want to talk about the three composing bodies were found in her garage near the 2600 block of haggard street in north philadelphia. The powell funeral home is around the corne
Talk about the three composing bodies were found in her garage near the 2600 block of haggard street in north philadelphia. The powell funeral home is around the corner and appears to be under renovation. Do you want to say anything to the families . What youre asking me is incorrect to ask. Police were called out Tuesday Morning after neighbors complained of a foul odor which was traced back to the garage. A neighbor told fox 29 the bodies were moved there on saturday by a pickup truck. One was in a coffin. The others reported until boxes. Cops say they came from a nursing home. Its very shocking. Very shocking. Nobody should be stored like that. Nobody. Reporter but this man identifying himself as the owners son says the storage was only short term. The bodies were only there for temporary time. We took them to the other facility the garage which is owned by the funeral home and i own the garage, too, we took them there at 9 00 oclock waiting to get picked up to taken to the cremator
Belmont all the way out to gulph mills. Look at that 41 minutes double jelly doughnut delay there i would just turnaround and head back home we are jam from the boulevard all the way out, to just pennsylvania the blue route where the vehicle fire and accident blocking the ramp to gulph mills. In the neighborhood, look at this 95 southbound a 41 minute trip, north bound we have any to girard from that earlier accident, we had six cars off to the side with some flat tires, out here in the neighborhood jenkintown Huntington Pike and moredon drive. Were expecting 12,000 folks for a big event today at the Pennsylvania Convention center our keynote speaker at lunchtime will be Michelle Obama so that will bring witt an extra level of security. Septa expects a higher ridership on the Regional Rail lines, at the moment, mass transit running with no delays as many people as i possibly could i would carry. Eight to 10 trips back and forth. Witnesses describe heroic efforts by those who saved live