At least six people were killed in the attack. And this morning, syrian state tv called the attack an aggression that leads to losses. Overnight, the kremlin claimed the attack was in violation of international law. Meantime, secretary of state Rex Tillerson said russia failed in its responsibility to deliver the commitment to secure syrias chemical weapons. Katy zachry is live in the digital operations center. Katy, this is President Trumps biggest decision hes made while in the white house. Whats been the reaction from lawmakers . Reporter as soon as President Trump announced his decision to carry out the military action, lawmakers began reacting. Take a look. From pennsylvania, republican senator pat toomey said, the assad regimes latest chemical weapon attack on innocent men, women, and children, is horrific and appalling. If the United Nations does not take appropriate action, then the United States must. Democrat chris koonz from delaware said, while im encouraging that the Trump
Allentown, 39. Coatesville, 37. Thats expected because we have a shift in the winds. Westerlies and west southwesterlies. Hour by hour starting at 5 30 a. M. , you will see increasing clouds. Notice the rain stays to the northwest. A mix for parts of mt. Pocono. I dont think this will affect us locally in filphiladelphia. At noon, a popup, a return earlier. Now its pretty much dry with clouds. Thats all were going to see. The issue for the game will be those increasing wind speeds and wind gusts. That could top out at 40, 45 miles per hour. Hour by hour, you see the winds clear as High Pressure starts to develop. What about the weekend High Temperatures, conditions for this weekend looking pleasant. 50s on saturday with lots of sunshine. Sunday, seeing 60s, and then look at this lets go for 80s on monday. Heres jessica with traffic. Thanks. Were watching 95 this morning. Our cameras around girard avenue. No problems reported so far. Here is the southbound side. Thats whats moving towar
Most accurate sevenday forecast. Current winds are now 16 Miles Per Hour. Sustained wind speeds for wilmington, 12 for dover. 14 for philadelphia. Calmer for toms river and wildwood, 7 and 8 degrees respectively. Philadelphia, lots of 40s for you. 46 and summer ton, 44. Andora, 44. Rittenhouse, 46. And pence port currently at 47 degrees. What about new jersey, also seeing lots of 40s. We have 47 for florence. Lumberton, 45. Mt. Laurel, 44 for you. Pemberton, 45. Robinsville, 44. And the jersey shore seeing the western influence. Temperatures pretty much in the mid to upper 40s and low 50s for cape may courthouse at 50. Summers point, 47. Atlantic city, 49. And upper township, one degree cooler. What about the phillies home opener game . Ill go with clouds sticking around and the wind gusts being an issue. However, the good news is i really dont see that threat of rain. Perhaps one or two passing sprinkles. Ill have more information coming up in just a bit. Meantime, heres jessica. Than
Early today starts right now. A lot to cover this morning. Good morning. Im yasmin vossoughian. Im frances rivera. Very busy to end your workweek. All eyes on syria this morning after the United States launched 59 tomahawk cruise missiles targeting a syrian airfield. T special edition. Its a friday morning. We end the week with a lot of breaking news. Yeah. Incredibly momentous things going on in the last 24 hours. If youre just waking up to this, let us tell you what we know. Two Navy Destroyers fired 59 tomahawk missiles at the shayrat airfield. That was where the planes take off in this weeks reporter what were hearing this morning is these tomahawk missiles killed six to seven people depending on the sources. Thats the number weve been hearing from various different groups and almost all of them, if not all of them, were military personnel at this base. Now what were also hearing, and this would be surprising if true, is the Russian Defense ministry is saying fewer than t richard e
Innocence of a fouryearold child. Reporter about two hours later in the cold night air the child largely unclothed was discovered walking out of banning park some 8 miles away in wilmington by a passerby who called police. The child was examined at the hospital and then turned over to her parents. Police continue top scour ban to scour banning park looking for clues. She was observed walking from the tree line of the park area so yes, she was coming from the park. Reporter neighbors of the family are deeply alarmed and tried to help last night when word of the kidnapping spread. It was very quick apparently from what i heard. She reached out for a piece of paper cause he said give this to your mom end snatched her in through the window. Nothing would do me grader this afternoon have him in handcuffs and led away in hell so that he can and held so that he can face the consequences of his actions. Reporter the Police Commander expressing the outrage that many feel around here today in th