Out of his still in the but love that we may keep one another healthy and safe. It will therefore be unusual but mr. Speaker this legislation represents a bipartisan resolve to me the coronavirus challenge. It represents a focus on families and workers to the objective to make them safer and economically supported. It will protect workers and their families and our economy as we all do our part to flatten the curve. Public Health Officials made it clear that the only chance we have to prevent them from getting overwhelmed is for as Many Americans to stay home as possible. It is however necessary to be here, to pass legislation, respond on behalf of thees American People to the daunting challenge. Closure means large parts of the economy are temporarily shut down causing severe disruption for businesses and workers. We saw the impact of this yesterday with the new Unemployment Insurance claims increased by more than 3 Million People. 3million individuals. 3million families rely on them
Nbc 10 breaking news. Fire forces people out of this highrise Apartment Building in south jersey. Well take you live to the scene in just minutes. New developments in the case of the philadelphia moj and her baby both stabbed over the weekend. Police say theyve made an arrest and the suspect knows the victims very well. Nbc 10 first alert radar is tracking showers and thunderstorms moving through the area. Some spots have seen heavy downpours and the threat for more wet weather is ahead for today. This is nbc 10 news today. Im tracy davidson. Im chris cato. Good thing the phillies are on the road with the scene at Citizens Bank park. A lot of you getting several inches of rain. Lets check in with meteorologist bill henley. The heavy downpours continue in the airy. The light rainfall at the nbc 10 studios, the clouds overhead. The heaviest rain has moved on now in delaware and south jersey. Look at dover. Thunderstorms and heavy rainfall through central kent county. Thats part of the li
To effectively move emergency vehicles as well as a large number of buses that are expected. Lets talk about bridges, the ben franklin bridge is going to be shut down from new jersey into philadelphia. This is the first time officials have confirmed that for us. This will allow people to literally from new jersey walk across the bridge on the road into center city to see the pope, and lets hear from the drpa from a few minutes ago. The bridge will be closed to all vehicles except for emergency vehicles. And we will use it to allow pedestrians to cross into philadelphia from new jersey and back. Real quick, the walt whitman bridge will remain open. That will allow people to get from 95 into new jersey and back. As for when this all gets back to normal back to open again. It could take until monday by noontime. Live at city hall Randy Gyllenhaal nbc10. Our Team Coverage continues now with nbc10s george spencer. A lot of the popes events are in center city philadelphia. The street closure
And father of two is killed in a car crash. Sunday night, sarah is off and big story on action news is sudden loss of young man that spent his life serving others. Sergeant ali was killed when he slammed his truck into a tree in roxboro. Annie mccormick is live with the full story, annie. And walter thats right, sergeant rafael leaves ten years on the force tonight and the accident investigation is still trying to figure out what led up to his fatal crash as officers here in the 39 district continue to mourn him. Sergeant rafael ali was supposed to be at work in the 39 distribute sunday morning and instead his colleagues are coping with his untimely death. He was really downtoearth guy and intelligent young man. It was same sentiment alis East Oak Lane neighborhood. His daughters birthday was today. He had so much to look forward to and hes a good person. Hes he extremely devoted. He would be out playing with his kids. When the crash happened before midnight saturday his 2007 dodge ram
Telling us theres no need to panic. I dont think its cataclysmic. I dont think its a rerun of 2008. I do think that risk assets have been trading like they werent risky for a long time, and i think thats over and i think that the us market has gone up for few months when it probably should have gone down only because money ran here and so we have sorting out process to do here. Things will be a little less euphoric and bubbly but i dont think disaster is in the makin. Thats good to here. International Monetary Fund expects chinas economy to grow only sixpoint 8 and that would be its weakest in 25 years. Lucy, hold on to your seat. Indeed, joyce. Coming up on fox 29 news at 5 00, what all of that action on the street that joyce just told you about means to you. When you were start worrying and what you should be worried abo about. Our financial expert dan ricotta has all of those answers. Now to breaking news in new york city. Emergency crews on the scene of a chaotic scene in queens wh