To get to a point where its ratcheted down significantly. I think it will be better every year. I think everybody gets better every year and every event. We learn a lot from each other but the risk is significant. Reporter a tenyear plan so more blackouts to come. The ceo and other officials apologized but defended them saying there were no catastrophic wildfires started. They work swiftly to cover wires in high fire threat areas, to underground wires, to trim back trees and strengthen the website to handle the immense traffic these blackouts brought. The website went down several times. They also addressed that lavish party last week, pg e holding a party for its gas customers. Two days of wine tasting. It was on the anniversary of the north bay fires in 2017 that killed so many people and destroyed so many homes. Pg e said that wont happen again and ratepayers will not pay the bill for that party. Coming up at 11 00, i took a closer look at how we got to the blackouts and whats being
Coast and we just have a little bit more to deal with. After that some sun comes back today and there will be some addition in ally shower and thunderstorm activity around but its pretty spotty. Here comes the lull. Well see some breaks after we get finished with this morning rain and theres that additional stuff coming in for later this afternoon. Temperatures on the bus stop right now not too bad. Before we head to that well mention there is a flood advisory from the heavier rain up and down the coast near brigantine and around bensalem over toward mercer county. I expect too he is flood advisories to drop pretty quickly. As we take a look at temperatures 60 degrees in philadelphia, 53 allentown, 57 trenton, 56 in wilmington and were only at 51 degrees in cape may. Certainly no need for heavy coats though then will continue to be the case this afternoon. 63 by 7 oclock. Up to 67 degrees by noon. Again, some sun coming back but by 3 oclock all the way up to 75 degrees for a high and a
See if we can work things out here with weather and traffic, david and karen, good morning. All right guys we have a little very light rain and drizzle here on the terrace. Sigh suppose if you were standing out in this more than five minutes or so you might want an umbrella. As you take a look at storm tracker6 live double scan however the rain is thinning out. The western suburbs appear to be dry at this point. A little batch of showers pushing up through the center part of south jersey and a it were more through the i95 corridor but all of this is in the process of breaking down. The wide view shows you rain that was heavier came through overnight and theres a little bit more shower activity to the west that will probably bother us a little later in the morning and into the early afternoon. In between we may actually see some bright patches in the skies. And that flood advisory that was in effect along the coast and in bucks county has now expired. 60 degrees in philadelphia currentl
Preexcuse meed innocent. Presumed innocent. The case is going over to him next week for setting a future date. Reporter each of these three defendants is now charged with one count of murder. They also are charged with facing a special allegations. Other charges could be poll in the future. The three will likely be filed together. Chopper 5 was over a deadly scene in san leandro this afternoon. A train struck an suv, killing a young child and a woman. The amtrak train hit the vehicle around washington avenue just after 1 00 this afternoon. Kpix 5 reporter, devin feely is live in san diego with the details. Reporter yeah, now the train tracks in this area cut diagonally through this area, then actually arc across the intersection where the crash occurred, and to give you a sense of the trains velocity and the force of the impact, that car was dragged nearly a quarter mile down the tracks. I heard brakes screeching. Reporter as the train barreled down, there would be neither time, nor di
Today, people were legitimately using them. Correctly. But in other cases they dont. And lawmakers say its time to crack down. Thousands of cars and motorcycles with disabled placards park for free all over the bay area. But are they genuinely disabled drivers or are they abusing the system . Theres been times when ive actually wanted to go up to people and say can you please move your car . My dad cant walk. Reporter today, state Lawmakers Said its time to to crack down on the dmv. This strictly is an audit with wii going to be take where were going to be making the dmv a little uncomfortable. Reporter why this crackdown now . Lawmakers credit several news investigations including ours at kpix 5 where cheats have been exposed and people abusing disabled parking placards belonging the friends and relatives including some who are deceased. There is twice as many placards as there are San Francisco parking meters. Is there abuse in the disabled placard community . Absolutely. There is. U