Even off the field. One of the difficulties obviously with trading a guy like cole hamels is what hes meant to our organization over the years. You know, when we have players that are home grown, guys that we drafted, it was a tremendous draft we developed him, he developed himself he made himself the player that he was. Hamels was certainly one of the best. Now hamels is the biggest name move by the phillies but hes not the latest name moved by phillies. Well talk more about that coming up next hour. Were live at Citizens Bank park im Ducis Rodgers channel6 action news. Brian and sharrie back to you. Ducis thank you. Big departure. Yeah. Time for a check of the forecast. Melissa magee in for adam joseph this afternoon. Shes wisely decided to be outside and for good reason. Yeah, you said it. Its hot pretty warm but the good news is the humidity is low as we close out our work week on this friday. Check out the numbers across the delaware and lehigh valleys. It is 90 here in philadelph
And you can check for updates on this wet weather as it moves through the area. Just head over to our web site, whdh. Com, or you can download our seven news mobile and tablet apps. We are following some breaking news from brockton. A deadly stabbing at a home there. Police in the d. A. s office are on the scene on 34 merit avenue in brockton. The d. A. Saying a mother was stabbed to her death and her 18yearold son has been brought in for questioning. We have a crew there and will bring you the latest as we get it. In chinatown. Crews on the scene of several manhole fires today. You can see heavy smoke pouring out of the manholes, also going into nearby buildings. Fire Officials Say it could have been triggered by a water main break this morning. Water flooded the streets as crews raced to clean up that huge mess. Roadways in that area shut down for hours. 7s steve cooper live for us in chinatown. He has the very latest on the situation, whats going on right yeah crews are still busy w
Yeah, here is the rain right now. Basically you pick out a road, youve got rain on it and some of it will be steady to occasionally heavy, especially later on tonight. Weve got the rain across southern new england. It does terribly wind down toward metro new york city but there is more rain farther south down toward the virginias as well as carolina. Its this plume of rain right here, this will work up across southern new england later on tonight and there could be a burst of steady rainfall about midnight tonight. As we advance our timeline, you notice the colors, warmer and warmer. Yellows, oranges, even some reds, kind of like a christmas tree, around midnight tonight and then it moves off to the north of boston before the morning commute tomorrow so several hours of rain overnight tonight. Brief heavy rain overnight. Most towns will pick up an inch of rain on top of what we picked up yesterday, and then we can focus on the sunshine coming back tomorrow and a bit of a warmup, as wel
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Cindy you couldnt even see outside yesterday and its the kind of morning where it is still very humid, so there is the threat for storms today with a lot going on weatherwise and in boston and 78, and there you can see the dew point in the lower 70s, the stickier that will make it oppressive today and post at risk for the heat we have that heat advisory around the cape, not just in boston but in the suburbs, lower 70s through the cave in the mid70s. A few patchy clouds to the south, but those will stay offshore and as we get into the afternoon, showers and thunderstorms will he popping up we are quickly into the 80s today. That risk of severe storms comes between 2 00 and 8 00 and notice it will be mid to upper 90s once again and when you factor in the humidity it will feel like 100 degrees. I will walk you through the weekend, but right now we want to get you out to the roads and see how we are doing. Olessa distress looks good, this stretch looks several vehicles involved in the cras