Right now we are tracking two major stories in our area tonight. The first on the left. Longtime u. S. Congressman chaka fattah guilty of all charges from racketeering, fraud and money laundering. But first severe storms slam into our area leaving some major destruction behind. Live radar shows the storms still with reds and yellows off the coast south jersey right now. Good evening, im lucy noland. Im iain page. Thanks for joining us. That system came in hard and fast bringing pounding rains, high winds and sent people down the shore scrambling for cover. Right now, almost 26,000 people are still without power in Cape May County. We begin our Live Team Coverage tonight with kathy orr. Right now we are fortunate the watches have been dropped throughout the Delaware Valley, but still some storms moving through the region with very heavy rain. Please be aware of that. Nothing like earlier this afternoon between about 3 00 oclock and 4 00 oclock. We saw the storms move through fast and fu
The damage through south jersey and also central and southern delaware. Some of the fast and furious reports windows blown out of a home in the villas. Our peak wind gust 81 miles an hour in port norris new jersey that is Cape May County. Thats a her cane force gust and golf ball sized hail in better betteron, delaware n kent county. Doppler radar indicated tornado issued by the National Weather service. You can see the errly rotation on ultimate doppler. This is a sheer marker w you see the purple that is an indication of high rotation and a change in wind direction speed with height. Now, the National Weather service did tell me that they will decide tomorrow morning if they do indeed go down to the area near middle township, rio grand and green creek to investigate if this indeed was the work of tornado nevertheless even if it was Straight Line wind damage were talking about 80, maybe even 90 miles an hour wind gusts with this. Oh, my god oh, my god check out the boardwalk in north
In philadelphia this is cbs3 Eyewitness News. You just hope none of your children or the grandchildren go before you. To it in a grandfather shares his grief over the loss of his grandson. A passenger on board the Malaysia Airlines plane shot down over war zone. Good evening. Im chris may. Im jessica dean. Quinn schansman was the only american victim in that crash. Tonight were hearing from his grandfather whos visiting family in woodbury new jersey. He shared with us the familys pain in the wake of this and credible tragedy. Heres natasha brown. Big boy. Very lively. While the world mourns the loss of 298 lives lost on board Malaysia Airlines flight 17, no one feels the pain more than ronald sean man. The toting grandfather of the only american killed in the crash. He recalls the moment the he received the heartbreaking ton call from 19 year old Quinn Schansmans father. He told me that quinn was on the on the flight. One of his sons. Terrible news of course. Reporter quinn was born in
Ties. Fox 29 spoke to his grandfather tonight about his familys devastating loss. Good evening thanks for joining us. 19 year old quinn lucas shanks man the only american aboard the plane. His grandfather is visiting relatives in south jersey. Fox 29s Shawnette Wilson talk with him tonight. Shawnette. The family as you can imagine is hurting to night. The victims grand fat held back tears when i spoke with him he still cannot believe the same tragedy he learn of on the news also claimed grandsons life. As a grand parent you just hope 91 of your children or the grandchildren go before you. And now it has happen. This is the first time its happened in our family. Reporter ronald is tearful and heart broken after learning his family is one of many tragically touched by the downed Malaysian Airline jet in ukraine thursday. His 19 year old grandson quinn was killed in the only american on board. Enormous. He didnt understand it. Its so useless. Its so senseless what happened. Reporter he go
From the cbs Broadcast Center in philadelphia this is cbs3 Eyewitness News. You just hope none of your children or the grandchildren go before you. To it in a grandfather shares his grief over the loss of his grandson. A passenger on board the Malaysia Airlines plane shot down over war zone. Good evening. Im chris may. Im jessica dean. Quinn schansman was the only american victim in that crash. Tonight were hearing from his grandfather whos visiting family in woodbury new jersey. He shared with us the familys pain in the wake of this and credible tragedy. Heres natasha brown. Big boy. Very lively. While the world mourns the loss of 298 lives lost on board Malaysia Airlines flight 17, no one feels the pain more than ronald sean man. The toting grandfather of the only american killed in the crash. He recalls the moment the he received the heartbreaking ton call from 19 year old Quinn Schansmans father. He told me that quinn was on the on the flight. One of his sons. Terrible news of cour