Yes, i jinked it again. Yes. I know. We have a couple here. Get a block of wood up here you have to tell people it is quiet, you know. Superstitious. A little bit of fog here and there nothing too widespread but it is out there storm scan isnt totally devoid of activity. You will not worry about wet weather, it looks like just a shower or two working its way cross the poconos but that is it. We have a warm front lifting up, right now and that is going to really allow these temperatures to spike. We mentioned 70s. That happens today. Wait until you see outlook for later on today but in the meantime just to give you perspective, look at how much warmer it is, compared to this same time yesterday, 21, 22, 23, even 25 degrees warmer, compared to this same time yesterday. So how does that translate to the thermometer . Well, we were in the 30s and even mount pocono bottomed out in the 20s yesterday. We are at 53 degrees right now , incredibly warm by comparison, so, i mean, might as well be
Enforcement. Commander david lazar head the unit. Get someone help. Get them housing, get them treatment. Thats way more successful than enforcement. Enforcement is still a tool. But not the priority. The unit will work collaboratively with city agencies foremost department of homelessness which welcomes their partnership. They have all been trained in, in, responding to, to Critical Incidents in working with people who are suffering from perhaps Mental Illness or other challenges. At this encampment, the officers tacked to desiree, on the streets for ate month. Theyll get social workers to visit her tomorrow. She is appreciative. I thought it was very good. You know. Politely. Small, significant victory for the unit. A victory, they can build on. Vick lee, abc 7 news. New, east bay freeway connector shut down because of a big rig crash. Isnt expected to reopen until 9 00 tonight. The big rig overturned on a connector ramp between 880 and 238 in san leandro. Traffic on northbound 880 d
San francisco has more Homeless People on its streets than just about any other city. Last check the number of people sleeping on san froon streeanci streets second to new york. Staggering number. The new police chief has an idea how to handle it and help the community. Abc 7 News Reporter vick lee and a story you will see only on abc 7. Vick. Ama, to give you an idea how much the homeless problem has grown. Here at mission station they get 1,000 homeless calls a month. Now, chief scotts vision is to have a dedicated team of officers who can help conct these Homeless People to city services. And in other words, more outreach, less enforcement. You have a place you can do laundry and get a shower. Reporter officer jared harris responding to a complaint. That a homeless camp was blocking the sidewalk on fulsom and 1th street. He and his part next, officer yasser shaw convinced them to clear the sidewalk and offered tent dwellers help in getting city services. Get your shower and Laundry
I would buy a ticket. You have to. Im serious. How about several. Me too. It is worth it to me. Yes. So, were looking outside, talking about a lot of construction, from yesterday too, todays morning construction will impact you, you can tell that coming up. No weather issues. Good day for sun glare that continues to be a problem once that sun does rise after 6 00 a. M. , another morning where storm scan is virtually just empty, couple cloud working their way away from the shorelines but we have pretty comfortable conditions out there as anchors mentioned when you walk outside the door it will be very comfortable to you. Heres where we currently stand, most of us in the mid to lower 60s, milder here in philadelphia but again very comfortable, 53 is value in mount pocono. Tending always to be what i would like to say odd ball out , nothing odd about you mount pocono you are just cooler then rest of the region as the day goes on everybody warms up efficiently here and we are expecting an
Not that were excited or anything. I am certainly excited. I can tell you right now, we wait for this all week, friday and the weekends. Looking outside, a lot of construction, we get to all of that, first, roadways. Showers and thunderstorms will be rumbling on through later on. And where you are, making its way into the poconos, most every russ in fact still dry, thats relative term, because the humidity really ramp up. Notice again, northern part of this mass, youre getting clocked with thunderstorms right now. This is what had been expected weve got duo of fronts coming through, warmfront, cold front later today specially tonight, so that is going to bring in the humidity, the heat and the instability. Now, for now, yes, off to warm start, folks. Only in the upper 70s from millville, out to atlantic city, 76 at the airport, even 76 allentown, up at mount pocono, yes, cooler, but also rain working it way through that will keep things little on the cooler side. Rain cooled air. But v