Reeling from tornadoes and that weather system may not be over yet. And three people are dead after a courthouse shooting in delaware. An eyewitness describes running for his life coming up. We start off with the surprising resignation of Pope Benedict xvi. Thanks for joining us tonight. Im brian bolter. Im shawn yancy. Its the announcement that stunned virtually everyone. The pope will step down the end of this month. Fox 5s will thomas is in the newsroom with the reason behind the move and how the church plans to fill one of the most prestigeous jobs in the world. The reason, the pop says hes physically and mental the pope says hes physically and mentally not up to it. Cardinal joe George Ratzinger with the cardinal George Ratzinger and by all counts Pope Benedict actually a shy man who loves reading and writing books more than greeting crowds. He has come to the conclusion that he doesnt have the physical energy any longer to discharge his duties as pope. Cardinal wuerl says that ad
Humidity up there at 84 . Winds are out of the southeast at 13. But look at ultimate doppler you can see all of the green, yellow and red the heaviest rainfall right now in sections of delaware lesser amounts and lighter rainfall north and west. You can see from philadelphia down to wilmington moderate to heavy rain making for a wet commute also as we move into new castle kent county thats where most of the heavy rain is also in cape may counsel too. Take look at some of the impressive rainfall estimates so far today. One to twinges already in sections of New Castle County but look south of baltimore, south of washington, d. C. Were talking four, 6inches of rainfall. So this system means business as it heads our way. In New Castle County that includes the townsend area, middletown, a flood advisory until 7 45. So coming up well have the timing of heaviest rainfall how much to expect where you live and when it all moves out lucy coming. Talk to you then, scott. You can watch the weather
Taking in the Fireworks Show outside of the grand floridian resort in a large lagoon that separates the Magic Kingdom from some of the hotels here. His father matt went into the water after him, after the gator and tried to fight the gator who grabbed the little boy while he was wading in a foot or so of water. On the beach there are no swimming signs but there are not any gator warning signs. In the end they found lane 10 or 15 yards from where the gator grabbed him. We wanted to hope for the best for his family and didnt want to have to recover a partial body or body parts, so they were able to have the entire body recovered. So at this point we are continuing our efforts to make certain that the alligators that were captured, we the right one. The search lasted for about 15 hours. In the end they captured and killed five gators. Now it is a pretty grim task of trying to match the forensics and bite marks to make sure they have captured the gator that did indeed grab lane. The sherif