Rewarding americans with lower prices at the pump, but there is also a price to be paid for that. Cheaper fuel prices eating into new job creation in this country. Take a look at what were talking about. Since june, gasoline prices nationwide have fallen by 20 . Right now the average price is 2. 96 a gallon and falling. This weeks move below the 3 mark is welcome news to americans who havent seen prices this low since 2010. Well, they can thank all of the new Domestic Oil Production that has flooded the market with crude, bringing oil prices down to their lowest level in three years. Today oil futures settled at 77. 91 a barrel. Oil prices have fallen from 107 a barrel to where they are today. Thats a 27 drop in less than 4 months. Advances in nonconventional methods like fracing are making america a leader in production in the world. But domestic producers need oil to trade around the 80 a barrel mark, in order to trade a profit. Domestic production is expected to rise to 9. 5 Million
Suddenly realized craig lewis was still inside the burning basement. I necessity that she was a hard worker, i knew she was a Fire Fighters fire fighter. I can tell you she was beloved in this department. Men a and women that have had had the pleasure of working with her were truly honored. Reporter neighbors watched as Fire Fighters wheeled their dying comrade to the medic unit trying to save her have. We looked around and saw them running down the street and there must have have been ten Fire Fighters. Carrying someone. Reporter sources tell cbs3 that craiglewis was able to activate a mayday alert button on her radio signaling she was in distress, tests will be done if the second protective system which sends an audible alarm to give Fire Fighters a location, also worked properly. All of her equipment has been packaged, sent to the safety office, and investigation will be conducted. Reporter now cbs3 has learned that since 1997, six philadelphia Fire Fighters have died in basement fi
If youre taking mass transit today, new Jersey Transit is operating on a normal schedule. Amtrak northeast corridor is operating on a modified schedule. Thats due to the cold weather conditions. Patco is operating on a normal schedule and so is septa. Chris . Definitely a morning to bundle up at the bus stop. This cold weather, of course is causing concern for parents who worry about their kids waiting out there on the school buses. Nbc 10s matt delucia is live for us in center city. Matt, last half hour you talked about all the things that weve come to do to stay warm like layering up and staying dry. Doctors say theres Something Else people should be doing, right . Reporter yeah, absolutely. Of course, it comes down to wearing the layers and keeping them fed. The kids fed, of course. We spoke with some parents yesterday at the bus stop. And they were waiting for their kids to get on the bus. But days like this one have them thinking about the alternatives. We are expecting the windch
Sustaining injuries in police custody. Also coming up, nasas mercury orbiting spacecraft will run out of gas following a successful fouryear tour of the planet. Microsoft will stay in the game as the battle of smartphones continues. Kate will have the details in business. Stay tuned. First to our top story. The latest miracle survivor in nepal. Rescuers pulled a teenage boy from under the rubble after the 7. 8 magnitude earthquake. The survivor had been staying at a guest house on the outskirts of kathmandu. The latest glimmer of hope in the devastated nation with a death toll has topped 5500. The government meanwhile is facing a growing criticism for the pace at which aid has been distributed. Authorities have been overwhelmed by saturdays quake. Reporting from kathmandu. A long and tense day in kathmandu yesterday. Already we are hearing reports of people starting to assemble at various places in the city, mostly outside government offices and parliament. Yesterday things got very in
Planning Commission Regular meeting for thursday, may 15, 2014. Like to remind members of the audience that the commission does not permit outbursts of any kind electronic devices. And and when speaking before the commission, if you care to, do state your name for the record. Id like to take roll at this time commissioner president wu. Commissioner fong. Commissioner antonini. Commissioner borden. Commissioner hillis. Commissioner moore per and commissioner sugaya and commissioners, first on your calendar is the items for continuance item one application information on anti description housing policies a considers of a proposed ordinance is to be turned to june 12, 2014, from a reof supervisor campos office and item 2 at the 722 south van ness avenue is proposed to june 12, 47. I have no other items proposed for continuance and no speaker card any Public Comment seeing none, Public Comment is closed. Not yet maam, well call you under general Public Comment. Commissioner sugaya. I move