Locally heavy rain as we head toward the shore. Toward 6 00, as it dries out elsewhere, later on this evening, it dries out from philly westward and its going to take a while before the shore gets out of this. This is 10 00 tonight. 11 00 tonight. Its just starting to go offshore. Look at this temperature contrast. We told you this was going to happen here. Its 35 degrees in allentown but its 57 in dover. 50 in philadelphia right now. Just a tremendous contrast but at least its above freezing throughout the area. As we go through the night tonight, youll see it cool down, and any puddles are going to be frozen by morning. Especially in the northern suburbs where we had more of the icing and more of the snow earlier today down to 19 by 7 00 a. M. In the Lehigh Valley. Thats where there may be a little more icing in the morning. And its going to be a chilly day for the parade. Well talk more about that in a minute but also the next storm is going to affect us over the weekend. And you ca
Been a kia or toyota. Walter perez, channel 6 action news. Okay walter thank you. We have on the verge of day eight of the heat wave across the Delaware Valley with temperatures expecting to top out in the 90s yet again in philadelphia. Lets go outside looking live now. This is cape may, new jersey, the current heat wave is expected to stick around and we could see highs in the 90s through the weekend. Meteorologist, adam joseph, is in now for cecily. You have the details at the action news big board. Mid80s drier air north of philadelphia, allentown and reading and lancaster, 85 degrees, for three consecutive hours now we were sitting at 89 degrees in philadelphia, well let you know if we continue the heat wave of 90 over the next half hour. The heat wave continues in southern new jersey and delaware where we hit 90 plus degrees and 94 now at the Atlantic City airport and 90 in beach haven, no sea breeze at the shore and the drier air that moved in from the north and parked itself nea
The security plan is far from ready in their their violent and we get a lot of our seas tend to be a lot more troublesome for the Police Departments as a matter of politics but as a matter of historical facts with anywhere from a few thousand to over 100,000 demonstrators potentially coming to cleveland for the Republican National convention in july. We need to be prepared for you prepare the best thing you can do is prepare for the worst and hope for the best the Cleveland Police patrolmens Association President has serious doubts of the city will be ready or that the officers were even have the proper gear of the crackers and show bids for equipment and a plan to purchase rain gear using millions of dollars in federal grant money but loomis says time is running out. Theres no when one Police Officer since been measured 90 days turnaround to order the equipment that we needed 90 deliver it does with the manufacturers are telling me directly he says theyre also not being told about log
And we get a lot of our seas tend to be a lot more troublesome for the Police Departments as a matter of politics but as a matter of historical facts with anywhere from a few thousand to over 100,000 demonstrators potentially coming to cleveland for the Republican National convention in july. We need to be prepared for you prepare the best thing you can do is prepare for the worst and hope for the best the Cleveland Police patrolmens Association President has serious doubts of the city will be ready or that the officers were even have the proper gear of the crackers and show bids for equipment and a plan to purchase rain gear using millions of dollars in federal grant money but loomis says time is running out. Theres no when one Police Officer since been measured 90 days turnaround to order the equipment that we needed 90 days and then another month to deliver it does with the manufacturers are telling me directly he says theyre also logistical issues including access to water in restr
Pope francis is now just a week and a half away from landing in philadelphia. While the main message, of his visit will come from him, Law Enforcement agencies are also having their say, a ape right now their message is this if you try to put the pope in danger, were on to you, and we will stop you. Tuesday night, the big story on action news tonight is confirmation from the fbi, tonight we know that the 15 yearold from our area was behind a possible threat made against pope francis. According to authorities, he was inspired by isis. The 15 yearold from Camden County was quietly a arrested last month. Officials say that he was watching an isis inspired video, when he typed anti pope statements, in a chat room. Sources familiar with the case said that the juvenile sought to conduct a detail home land attack with multiple radicals using firearms and homemade bombs. Authorities say that there is now no specific credible threat to the the pope, as he visits philadelphia. Needless to say se