If you are 73 in new jersey, heading towards the bridge, no problems headed northbound. This is the toll plaza, everything is moving along, no openings right now. As for the rest of the area bridges, the ben franklin is clear as well. We do have ongoing construction westbound into the city. You want to touch on the Chestnut Street bridge repair. It is closed at front street. They are diverted north and southbound. The best alternate is to take spruce street to columbus boulevard. They will be right by the scene. We have nbc 10 katy zachary has more on this. Hi, jessica. Thanks. As startling as this sounds, someone found a crack in the cessna bridge yesterday. Right now sky force 10 is over the chestnut bridge, crews are below repairing that crack. It was discovered in the support tier. It helps to hold the bridge up. Now i did just hear minutes ago from a penndot spokesperson, they believe its a sign of normal wear and tear and at this time he doesnt know how long the repairs will take
Weather. Our meteorologist bill henley in his first alert forecast. He loves the leaves changing color. Its the fantastic time of year, the weather is gorgeous. The humidity comes way down. Humidity is lower this morning t. Temperatures, theyre also running a little lower at this hour. Right now, were looking at readings in the 40s and 50s. Potts town, trenton, 53 in mount holly and womening con is down to 50 degrees at this hour. Still 56 at philadelphia international. So a chillier start by several degrees in much of the area, sunshine and a few scattered clouds, 53 degrees at 6 00. Not much warmer at 9 00, nice by lunch time with bright sunshine to head up into the middle 60s this afternoon. Neighborhood by neighborhood forecast on tap. Jessco boyington has first alert traffic. We are dealing with ongoing construction. Start off on the schuylkill expressway, you can see in the eastbound lanes right here, we do have lefthand lane restrictions. As can you see in here, were losing this
Happens. In the meantime, happening now, the son of congressman chaka fatah is in a philadelphia courtroom for the beginning of his bank and tax fraud trial. Monique braxton is here to explain whats happening today. Monique . Reporter right now jury selection is under way, its been going on for an hour now. Heres video we have captured in the past of chaka fatah, jr. , entering the federal courthouse. For months now hes known as chip and has told the court he wanted to represent himself at trial. Today a public defender is prepared to represent the 33yearold who has described himself as an education consulta consultant, high end concierge and political consultant. The indictment alleges fattah used Business Loans for his personal expenses, made false statements to the irs and failed to file income tax returns. Prosecutors allege he lied to keep the money from Business Loans coming as a way of financing his lifestyle. One source with the court says prosecutors hope to seat the jury toda
In the lebanese capital. An investigation is under way after three people died when a passenger train derailed on a flooded track in scotland the democratic candidate for the us president ial election, joe biden, has officially unveiled his running mate, Kamala Harris, at a special event in the state of delaware. The california senator is the first black and Asian American woman on a president ial ticket. Our north america editor jon sopel was at the press conference and sent this report. Please welcome Vice President joe biden and senator Kamala Harris. In the city wherejoe biden started his career nearly half a century ago, he was back today to launch the ticket that he hopes will propel him and Kamala Harris to election victory in november, to be president and Vice President. Kamala, as you all know, is smart, shes tough, shes experienced, shes a proven fighter for the backbone of this country. Shes ready to do this job on day one. After the most competitive primary in history, the
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