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He tells us he has a good guess as to what caused todays derailment raiment. Here at 30th street station many students are heading home for the o holidays and they were concerned given amtraks derailment south of seattle. Its a little scary. I think its crazy and i really feel for those people andheir families. Generally i feel safe but aveling in inclement weather its in the back of my mind. Robert mongeluzzi represented 34 passengers on amtrak train 188. The train derailed in Port Richmond wit...

The fire. Hes okay. The remnant of this brushfire in gaithersburg are still burning. Chopper 4 flew over the scene near lay tonsville road last night. Firefighters contained it as much as they could but expect it to continue burning for hours. No word yet on what caused it. Right now, things are getting back to normal for air travelers. This is a live look at flight awares misery map. You can see that Hartsfield Jackson airport is finally green again. This after being red since the massive power...

As lawmakers seek to approve a sweeping tax form. Including what it means to your bottom line. A rodent could be to blame for the power outage that has some airlines scrambling. Not a good night in atlanta for folks. The problem is, this time of the year, theres so few seats available. All the flights they have to reschedule. Some wont make it. I grew up in atlanta. When you live there, thats the worlds best airport. The moment theres trouble at hartsfield forget it. Its the critical cog in the ...

Accident. Yeah. But still 95 is closed in both ways. Lets check whats going on. Its a crane thats stuck here. They were installing a sign overnight and the crane malfunctioned. Now theyre trying get the crane out of the way and the sign that has not been installed out of the way as well. So, both directions of 95 remain closed here just south of route 413 in that ongoing work zone. Northbound traffic is being forced to flip around in the median just south of here, southbound traffics forced off ...

1 00. 47 at 4 00. Steady temps, not a bad day. The cooldown coming for tomorrow morning. For now back over to the news. Thank you, chuck. Breaking news now, the senate has passed a Major Overhaul of our tax code. Just after midnight 51 senators voted to pass sweeping changes with Vice President mike pence presiding over that vote. With further amendment, the tax cuts and jobs act is passed. Protests erupted from the Senate Gallery a number of times. Democratic senators refused to support the bil...

Teachers did not follow grading policies. There was also poor recordkeeping and irregularities with grade changing. School ceo dr. Kevin maxwell responded to the audit in a meeting held tuesday. He says intense training Going Forward should be able to solve these problems. We believe by providing more targeted training we can improve staffs adherence to policies and procedures. Upgrading technology through the auto makes of archaic processes will minimize potential areas for fraud. Yesterdays me...

Getting by so we are seeing a southbound backlog. What happened overnight was they were trying to install a new sign using a crane and the sign ended up weighing 15,000 pounds more than they expected to. So, reports are that the sign fell from the crane and then had to be cleaned up. Thats why 95 was closed overnight in both directions here just south of 413. As we come out here you can see the southbound backlog that remains with that one lane being blocked by 413. Were parked in the ongoing Co...

[ applause ] historic moment on capitol hill. We broke every record. Its the largest tax cut in the history of our country. Congress passes the largest tax overhaul in u. S. History. Giving President Trump his first major legislative victory in office. How this impacts all of us. Now, fox 29 news at 10 00. Tragic day in northeast philadelphia. A little boy just eight years old killed in a car crash. A witness followed the car that took off after the accident. Thanks for joining us tonight at 10 ...

Reporter good morning, we always have ups and downs. Reporter its a rollercoaster ride with the temperatures, you have to tune in to see what kind of season it is today. Today it feels like winter. Winter officially arrives today. Well have a nice and bright start to winter. Its colder than yesterday morning. 31 in allentown, only 26 in reading. At the freezing mark in philadelphia. Below that, the upper 20s in wilmington and dover. 28 in millville. 25 in Atlantic City. Remember yesterday we wer...

Accuweather and traffic, karen rogers and matt pellman joins us. Hey guys. Reporter im sure someone somewhere is excited about this. Reporter if if you like winter, this is the winter solstice, satellite and radar were starting with clear skies, temperatures have dramatically shifted from yesterday morning, yesterday we were paying attention because i warned you about this, today youll need the heavier coat. Well see bright sunshine, its a terrifically cold out there. 30 in philadelphia. 29 in a...