South of the up to of brussels. Another strong aftershock has rattled central italy. The death toll is climbing even higher. Bill leslie is in our newsroom. Bill . Reporter the number confirmed death this is morning is 267 and that number wi likely go up. There has been a series of violent tremors and aftershocks and residents are scare amatrice was the hardest hit down and survivors slept there. For everyone in the affected zone, the trauma continues. There is anger as well. Investigators are now probing why a school collapsed in spite of a Million Dollars upgrade to make it socalled earthquake proof. One rescue are says they are not giving up hope of digging out survivors. They rescued one from a previous earthquake after three days and there are thousands of volunteers trying to do the same right now. The Italian Council of ministers approved a state of affected by the earthquake which will provide the equivalent of about 56 million worth of funding. Back to you. Thank you. A man ac
Though. Allentown, no longer in the 50s youre at 63 there. 68 in reading, 66 in trenton. 70 in philadelphia. 70 in cape may. The dewpoints are back in the 60s not oppressive humidity, but a tad humid this morning well see the numbers rise into the mid 60s across the region as we go through the day. 69 degrees by 7 00 a. M. Not bad for a run with light humidity early, 80 degrees by 10. Noon, 84. 3 00 p. M. , 90 degrees right as i am wrapping up my move winning my son at temple university, today is day two of the move in which is the day he was assigned to. 6 00 p. M. , 86 degrees, matt pellman what do you think, i got an owl in the family, another one. Reporter he is joining the owl club, im sure hell have a great experience. Reporter some of the traffic spencer we enjoyed experience weve enjoyed has cleared out. The overnight construction on the vine street expressway has cleared, crews return for one moore night of overnight closures this week. Overnight construction on the southbound
Today gets a pass i think. Storm tracker 6 live double scan showing we have dry conditions across the region. But as we go in tight we have brief rain thats pushing in from ambler, eureka and horsham and willow grove 6 15. Bryn athyn down the pike. We have heavier showers pushing to the east of the belt away around trenton. Beltway around trenton. One down south just pop up. We have showers pushing in from millville, south and fortescue, we have one closer to Dover Air Force base pushing toward Cape May County. Once we get rid of the showers, well transition to partly sunny skies and then the story becomes the heat and humidity. 74 in trenton and wilmington, 73 in cape may. Dewpoints in the 70s almost everywhere, its oppressive humidity this morning and it stays oppressive this afternoon. Up close to 90 at noon. 3 00 p. M. , 95 with a heat index value feeling like 100. It looks hot over the weekend, although the humidity eases back, ill have details on that and another look at the trop
They have made an arrest in a 19yearold college student. Malcolm evans was shot on his way to work back on july 9 and. Now this case had grown cold until how. Newcastle police wrapped up a News Conference and Trish Hartman was there. And there are details on this big break on the case. Reporter alicia police announced just an hour ago. 46yearold cheryl jennings, is charged with the murder of 26yearold malcolm evans, tips led him to the accused killer. The last knew weeks my family and friends spent so many sleepless nights wondering who and why some one would speak such an unspeakable crime against such an amazing young man. Terry evans tearfully spoke after the announcement in the arrest of her sons death. Cheryl jennings is charged with first degree murder and two weapons charges. Malcolm evans was shot on the morning of july 9th, the Delaware University student was on his way to work at fedex and jennings fired a bullet into his car and hit him in the chest. They found malcolms vehi
Cleveland police have made a major drug bust on the citys east side. Welcome to fox 8 news at 6 00, im jennifer jordan. Bill sheil has the night off. Lets get right to fox 8 Allison Brown who is live along st. Clair avenue where officers have been on the scene all day. Allison, what do we know at this hour . Ay jennifer, this happened early this morning in this big lot behind the warehouse. Its in the 17,000 block of st. Clair. Dozens of kilos of cocaine were seized according to officialszen a large truck behind this building. The fox 8 i team found out the Cleveland Fire Department was called out this morning to break a container that was believed oo be the letting illegal narcotics. This is son pair shea property. He said hes received a call early a about the bust this morningt and its an Industrial Complex were trucks come and go however, all vehicles are legitimate and there is a paper trail, according to this owner. Craig christ says the box trailer in question was not here last n