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Oftentimes do see those numbers drop overnight. Were down 48 in philadelphia, 43 in trenton, 44 in wilmington and now down into the upper 40s in sea isle city. Catching the bus between 6 00 a. M. And 8 00 a. M. It will be chilly. 44 degrees by 6 oclock, 48 by 8 00 a. M. Cool but with light winds, manageable. Put on a jacket or sweatshirt and youre in good shape. As we go into the afternoon things get better. Up to 67 by noon and by 3 oclock that there is your high today, 72 degrees, well above a...

There. Yesterday wasnt bad. The next several days were really bad. I have upset Matt Odonnell because i said i dont like cookie dough ice cream but today would be a good day for it. Theres other flavors i like better. The cloud cover gone. We got High Pressure in control today. Thats keeping us under the sun and its also knocking those winds down again so its another tranquil day out there. 47 degrees in philadelphia, of course we he clear it out a little bit so the temperature has dropped a bit...

To the bus thats when i jumped in to see if everybody in there was all right. Reporter according to septa spokesperson, the bus driver and two passengers on board were transported to aria frankford hospital. Theyre expected to be okay. The truck driver is also believed to be fine. Were talking one of my friends from josephs peas san he felt the force in his building from the accident. Reporter josh bus was one of several people who contain their eyes off of this dramatic scene. I took pictures o...

You. But, just keep praying. Reporter and well, based on the rid ohio police have a preliminary description of the suspect. They are saying it is a a black male about 5 feet ten, medium build, 25 to 30, driving that dray early 2,000 model four door, ford taurus with of course the damaged to the rear window. In our story you heard the family pleading for help. Well, police are also pleading as well. They are asking anybody that sees that video with even the most preliminary information, the most ...

Forecast. We have clouds, thats part of why its warmer this morning. Helping to keep temperatures up. Running close to 20 degrees warmer than yesterday. Just a gentle breeze coming and coming from a more southerly direction. We will see a nice warm up after a milder start. 50 now in potstown and allentown and millville and Atlantic City 52 and also 52 in wilmington and 54 at northeast airport. Right now a gentle breeze blowing and clouds overhead and they will be thinning as the morning goes on....

Watching for traffic trouble. Good morning, jillian. Things are looking good on the blue route. A tap of the brakes out there, but no big delays to report and no accidents in both directions. Drive time is about 17 to 18 minutes on the blue route between 76 and 95. Speaking of 76, we have a disabled vehicle eastbound at montgomery drive and blocking the left lane and moved over to sh shoulder and we have little delay around that area. In pennsauken two lanes blocked until 6 30 this morning. Just...

Extension. I reported it earlier this morning and just drove through this area and talking about a paving crew this is the northbound side of the northeast extension and jeff says that one lane is open from the toll booth out to route 663. Thank you for that tweet. We want to know what is going on out there. In pennsauken. Two lanes blocked out there in both directions until 6 00 this morning and that construction is still pretty active. For drivers in delaware, 495 at philadelphia pike. You can...

Good afternoon, chairman nelson, Ranking Member collins and members of the committee. I appreciate the opportunity to appear before you on behalf of the federal trade commission to discuss the commissions role in combating telemarketing fraud. As we have heard the jish inflicted by fraud is wellknown. The harm is not just economic but emotional as well. To tackle phone fraud, the ftc uses Law Enforcement with close coordinate with federal and international counterparts, education and outreach an...

The victim over the telephone that his or her grandchild or another relative is in jail, is in the hospital or stuck in a foreign country and needs money to get out of the predicament. And since the beginning of 2012, the federal trade commission has received more than 30,000 complaints about scammers who claim to be a friend or a Family Member in distress. And its costing americans more than 42 million. Just since the beginning of 12. Now, this doesnt tell the whole story. Since a majority of t...

Next a Senate Aging Committee hearing on phone scams targeting seniors. Witnesses talked about a particular scam where someone pretended to be a Family Member or loved one to get a victim to wire them money. Americans lost more than 73 million to phone scams last year. This is about 50 minutes. Good afternoon. Ive asked all of you to join the table instead of two panels, because we have a vote that is being called around 2 20. So i want to take the advantage of going ahead and getting all of you...