Is slow on 880 from 238 towards 92. Heres a live shot of the san mateo bridge. Once you get to 92, its looking good traffic making your way out of hayward. Lots of brake lights through walnut creek approaching highway 24, all due to a crash that has been cleared. We have a couple hot spots. One a sigalert in the north bay, 221, a sigalert where all lanes are blocked, and you can see traffic backed up in all directions approaching the intersection. In the south bay, san martin traffic heavy on 101 because of an accident blocking lanes. Right now crews working to restore power in the Oakland Hills after a tree knocked down power lines. This is on fern wood drive in the montclaire neighborhood. Amy hollyfield just arrived on the scene and joins us with what is happening right now. Reporter they are trying to get this thing out of here, reggie. Let me step out of the way. Its a pine tree that came down here on fern wood drive. Its blocking the entire street, and it took power lines and cab
School in lower merion township did not renew winters contract in a recent letter to parents about the matter the principal wrote many accept life choices that contradict church teachings, to continue as a Catholic School waldron mercy must comply with those teachings. It seemed obvious to me that margin winters was fired for her lifestyle. It raises the legal question whether or not theyre in compliance with the lower merion antidiscrimination ordinance. Today in love park an advocate for lgbt rights in the Pennsylvania Legislature wonders if her firing prohibits federal law. Waldron a religious organization would be exempt under the ordinance if it did not accept state grant money. But thats not the case. Waldron mercy accepts a good deal of state money over the years, through two of the eitc programs. Meanwhile, nancy houston remains perplexed as to why this happened to winters. I couldnt help but think where is this decision coming from . On a final note in that letter to parents,
Cracks in the support systems on the regional will rail lines, back in the summer, this is market frankford line which is one of the two of septas biggest work horses, of course, market frankford and subway bring everybody into downtown. So yesterday, as a precaution, septa pulled 40 of the cars out of service, normal regular rush hour, runs with 144 cars and those cars, obviously back and forth, back and forth between 69th street and Frankford Transportation Center. Society ways this morning heres what you can expect they typically run trains every ten minutes, that gap is going to be a widened longer gaps between the trains. That will lead to platforms becoming overcrowded especially in some of the more populated platforms out here this west philadelphia, and of course, up here in northeast philadelphia, what septa will to is basically simultaneously , run the trains and they are also going to be run Shuttle Bus Services the same deal like they to on the Night Owl Service between 69t
Jim, we are this close. Yeah. It is coming. Yes. Yes, did you know that. Yes, more about them. Roadways are looking good, nice and dry for the the most part, a lot of construction, we will talk about septa as well. Yes. Weather is nice and quiet. How about yesterday, gorgeous summer day, finally kick out that humidity and then again this morning nice comfortable conditions. Dew points on the low side by august standard down around 60 s allowed our air temperatures to cool during the overnight per with the dryer air in place. Feeling nice and comfortable in philadelphia. 68 degrees your current temperature. Sixtyfive down the shore. Even a little cool, might need long sleeve in the poconos at 55 degrees. The storm scan three showing a bunch of nothing. We had nice sunshine and now we are clearing with clear sky conditions. We have another boot any store. 75 degrees. Bright, comfortable. Beautiful to get out there on your lunch hour. Mostly sunny skies, 82 degrees. Humidity levels stay o
Crossing the river in camden and burlington county. We have a thunderstorm producing lightning in southern Lancaster County pushing into the southwestern corner of Chester County. There are showers and thunderstorms around this morning. Earlier stuffer has pushed off the coast of south jersey, but even here some of the roads might be a little bit wet. West of harrisburg im tracking another thunderstorm on the way. Well be in and out of the stuff through the morning and early afternoon. You can see the cloud cover extending back to the other side of pittsburgh, late today well see not only the showers diminishing a little bit, but well get on the other side of the clouds and return sun into the picture late today and early this evening. 65 degrees is the current temperature, heading outside, some of you will want the rain gear, 66 degrees in allentown. 65 in reading, 65 in wilmington and 65 in cape may. As we roll through the day, again it looks like a fairly damp morning not that it wi