Transcripts For KYW Eyewitness News At 6 20141001 : vimarsan

Transcripts For KYW Eyewitness News At 6 20141001

The first floor, and it spread throughout the building, shooting out of the have roof front to back. Luckily in one was injured in the fire but Fire Fighters have been having a hard time containing it. Wind has been a factor all night, fire got up in the second floor and have roof area, and it is going in the direction of the wind. That is our issue tonight. Reporter wind was a factor last night and this morning and still windy out causing problems for Fire Fighters. New red cross is assisting with five families that is a total of 17 people, six of them children, they have been taken to a nearby hotel. Fire fighters say it is still too early to determine what caused this fire. We are live from Atlantic City, Syma Chowdhry for cbs3 Eyewitness News. Pennsylvania state troopers, state police are calling shooting death of the troop inner a local gun range an accident. Trooper david kidra was shot in the chest during a Training Exercise at Montgomery County Public Safety training complex in conshohocken. Troopers join with Philadelphia Police to solute the 26 yearold as his casket Left Temple University hospital, last night with a police escort. State police have not released details saying the investigation is still ongoing. He was a two year veterans assigned to troop k, skippack station. State Police Commissioner frank noonan says that the trooper died serving the people of the commonwealth of pennsylvania and men and women of the Pennsylvania State police mourn his loss and extend our sincere condolences to his family and friend. Philadelphia police, fired at a suspect they believe may have been link to a homicide. Chopper 3hdd over wistar and germantown last night. He got away were toll. Police do not believe he was hit. No officers were hurt. Just about 6 03. Lets get traffic and weather together. Heres katie. Good morning, everybody. Things are quiet out here on the cbs3 sky deck. Not too much in the way of wind, that is not the case depend ing on your location, and we also are seeing just a little bit of fine drizzle or light shower here and there as we start things off with the quick check of storm scan three. More than anything we are dealing with clouds right now but you can see over last couple hours as we look at a three hour loop there have have been speckles of green out there and most noteably we came out from that live report from Syma Chowdhry in Atlantic City there was light rain and drizzle that will fell in Atlantic City. It has since moved out to sea, however, wind is still an issue. Taking a quick look at a couple area observations. Notice difference in that wind flow, so much calmer in mount pocono for example verse Atlantic City. Depending where you, further inland you head here other next couple hours youll have a lighter wind and that could lead to some fog as well. Down the shore that wind still sustained at 10 miles per hour, and definitely hindering the Fire Fighting efforts. Notice visibility difference in lancaster, under a mile, you need light wind and moisture that combination to create the fog and because wind picks up as we go closer to the shore you wont see as much of it. Taking you through your day planner, it is a decent day all things considered. We will see clouds out there that will limit warming that can take place here. We are shooting for 72. You will see sunshine and some could pick up on a very isolated shower. All that said do you need an umbrella . I think you can getaway without it on a daze like this. Vittoria, send it into you. If you are traveling out and about, really on the schuylkill, vine street expressway, 476, were moving okay. Would i say problem areas will be 95 and then jumping on i95 from 476. Lets take a look at i95 south in Delaware County, are they taking away these cones . Lets hepp so. This is Construction Zone southbound approaching 476 and continues down through Commodore Barry. They are starting to pick up these cones which would be great naus because this is backing up. Blue route something severe, approaching route one, all the way down to 95 is basically nothing but taillights ahead of you. You will need to give yourself more time. If they are picking up that Construction Zone that is a good thing especially since they have not even begun the rush hour. Fifty is your average on the schuylkill. Fortynine we are seeing a slight drop on i95 through Construction Zone at girard avenue. Approaching the vine street expressway will definitely start to feel a touch of the rush but keep in mind this accident in new jersey closing cross keys road at new freedom o. Your best alternate is taunton road. Not delays for mass transit, erika. Thank you. Teams from the cdc are in dallas doing their part to make sure ebola does not spread after the first case is diagnosed here in the u. S. Cbs news correspondent omar villa franca tells us what happens next. Reporter as an unidentify patient under goes treatment in isolation at Texas Health Presbyterian hospital in Dallas Health authorities are now tracking down relatives or friend to patients may have visited after exhibit ing sim tops of the the ebola virus are. It is certainly possible that someone who had contact with this individual, a family in member or other individual could develop ebola in the coming weeks but there is no doubt in my mind that we will stop it here. Reporter ebola spreads through direct contact with bodily fluids from an infect person showing signs of the virus. The patient didnt have symptoms of ebola when flying from liberia to the u. S. On september 19th. We do not believe there is any risk to anyone on the flight at that time. Reporter officials here at texas health say they have a plan in place to handle ebola cases and there is no risk to other patients coming here for treatment. Still people in the community are worried. I would just want to make sure if we have kids going to doctors and it is a safe place to go. Crew members who transported, patient to the hospital on sunday is not showing symptoms of ebola but will be quarantined in home. Ambulance they carried the patient in was in use of afterward but now out of have service for extensive decontamination. Omar villafranca for cbs3 Eyewitness News. Is there much more about the ebola case in texas and out break in africa on cbs philly. Com. We have a set up a link to the cdc just click on links and numbers. Happening today a bill that decriminalizes possessing small amount of marijuana in philadelphia will get mayor nutters signature this afternoon. Philadelphia is first big city to pass this type of legislation. Person caught with less than an ounce of pot would receive a 25 doll are fine. Smoking marijuana in public would garner a hundred dollars fine or community services. Philadelphias new you cigarette taxis now in effect, 2 per pack taxis in addition to the state tax but only in philadelphia the 45 milliondollar generated by the taxis already incorporated in to the School Districts budget for the year. It is helping philadelphian 80 milliondollar budget gap. Drivers who go through red lights in the Montgomery County community will no longer get warnings. Abington police are writing tickets. Fine for running that red light is a hundred dollars. There are cameras the three intersections, old york and susquehanna roads, old york and old welsh roads and Fitzwater Town and moreland roads. Our time 6 08. The excitement is growing here in Eyewitness News as we are preparing for a major president here in our studios, breakfast with the candidates. It will be wonderful affair. Larry kane, cherry greg, our chris may will be involved. Light went on an hour or two ago. I saw you rupp in there and get a picture of it to put it on twitter. We want your questions if you have any question hash tag cbs philly debate, wed love to know what you would like those candidates to answer. Lets go to Pat Ciarrocchi in the studio. With five weeks to go before election day this is a critical opportunity for candidates. At 8 00 on the cw philly and live also on kyw news radio you will want to listen for specifics. Will tom corbett be able to articulate his first term success, will tom wolf dig deeper in to his proposal perhaps to raise taxes on higher income levels. It is a conversation, breakfast with the candidates and the studio is ready. Pittsburgh ace birmingham bridge became a saying for tom corbetts campaign, connecting, voters to his record. With the hope of closing a polling gap. We said that we would fix bridges, fix the the roads, this year, we have already begun delivering on that promise. 18,000 jobs will be created for this year alone by this legislation. The republican incumbent has been looking for a new footing against his democratic challenging tom wolf, the york county businessman running as an unconventional alternative. I am a unconventional candidate. I dont look like candidate you have seen before but these are unconventional times for our commonwealth. Im running as a citizen in a democracy. This is what were supposed to do if we want to see a change and i want to see a change. Reporter wolfs message to restore education funding, improve pennsylvanias is environment and impose a gas tax, has resonated with voters. Looking at all seven independent polls taken between august 18th and september 24th, wolf has a nearly 16point advantage, polling at a favorable 52 percent to corbetts 36 percent of registered voters. Will well, as political candidates say the only polls that matter are on election day so todays meeting is billed as breakfast with the candidates, a conversation, a debate, we will see at 8 00. Ukee and quarter back to you. Less than a couple hours, pat, thanks very much. You can watch that debate live on the cw philly or listen as you are driving to work on kyw news radio 1060. Cbs philly. Com will stream it live, and now if you have a question for the candidate we mentioned this earlier tweet it to us using the hash tag cbs philly debate, we want to know what questions you want answered. Another round of layoffs in Atlantic City. And a difficulties ducker discovery if the pocono woods. This is as manhunt for eric frein enters day number 19. Millions suffer from allergy so what if i told you you could get relief just by brushing your teeth. The easy allergy treatment coming up in the healthwatch when we come back. Lets focus first and foremost on the here and now as we get you outdoor here this morning. We are still dealing with low pressure which will continue to trigger a very isolated, keyword isolated shower for some of you over the last few you hours this has fist old way. We have to turn our attention to the next big thing which is a few days away but this guy, you can see the commalike formation taking shape here with this le pressure. Severe weather potential through central plains, probably light snow on the back side of this through the great lakes. For us were jumping in all the way to friday, noon hour, and bright and sunny, Beautiful Day overall but you look at this solid line of heavy rain, thunderstorms, gusty wind start to move in overnight friday into saturday and that is when we are dealing with the brunt of that system. So that is youre witness weather seven day forecast, we have clouds and a shower out there, overall pretty quiet, tomorrow and Daylight Hours look the same. By friday, night and saturday we will dodging rain for sure here at home, vittoria. Just made me want to do that when you said dodge, i dont know. I really, wanted to go like this anyway good morning, anyone, this is just what i justice how you will be feeling in your cars traveling on i95 because you you want to get around it but you cannot. I95 traveling this is southbound direction approaching ridley park all the way down to the Commodore Barry bridge. You are delayed because of construction project that was only allowing one lane of traffic. Previously i did see them pick up some of the cones but we are not there just yet and because of this volume southbound on i95 in Delaware County we have backup 476 something awful. This shot here is south wound side of the blue route and folks trying to make their way approaching route one down to i95. Definitely try to avoid this if you can but with that said i would say it will only get worse because now it will start that rush hour traffic. That is just residual traffic from construction. So, still looking great on the schuylkill expressway, 50 miles an hour there. We will see dip of i95 right around girard avenue, little bit of rush hour traffic there traveling pennsylvania turnpike and northeast extension and moving well and in major problems for mass transit, ukee and erika. There is breaking news at the the top of this look at the headlines on cbs3. Live picture of the aftermath of last nights huge fire in Atlantic City. Four buildings destroyed and 17 people are in the care of the red cross there were no injuries to report. Also authorities are investigating the death of Pennsylvania State trooper, two year veteran trooper david kidra was shot in the chest yesterday during training in Montgomery County. Unidentified patient in the dallas happies first ebola case in the United States, and the man returned last month after a trip to lie beer y we will be right back. Have you seen tom corbetts ads attacking me. Get real. Its tom corbett whos been sticking it to the middle class on taxes. Corbett cut a billion dollars from education. Now almost 80 of School Districts plan to raise property taxes. Meanwhile, were the only state that doesnt charge oil and Gas Companies an extraction tax. But corbett raised your gas taxes through the roof. Im tom wolf, ill be a governor who stands up for the middle class for a change. Good morning everyone manhunt for eric frein, continues, the day after Police Revealed they found explosives in the woods. Search teams found two pipe bombs in the woods, that could be link directly or a trip wire. They continue to focus their, effort near the town of candances in the poconos. At a press conference yesterday state police spoke directly to the suspect. Im calling on you, eric, to surrender. You are clearly stressed, you are making significant mistakes. There has been at least one credible sighting in the past few days. He is wanted for ambush on the Blooming Grove barracks on september 12th that killed one trooper and seriously injured another. Another round of layoffs is looming in Atlantic City toy day as more workers learning that they could lose their jobs. City plans to ask the state today for Permanent Mission to layoff some city workers. They wont say exactly how much jobs are in jeopardy but the citys tax revenue is shrinking after four casinos folded just this year. And one of those closedded casinos could soon have a new owner. Building war for former revel casino went in the Early Morning hours. A Canadian Firm offering more than 110 milliondollar, for the the now you closed casino. They are battling with the florida developer who buy the building that was Atlantic Citys most expensive casino, when it cost more than 2 billion to build. Still a head this morning how you can fight your allergies just by brushing your teeth. Also diet is tough but you there are help the way. See how your plate and even your fork are going high tech to help you lose weight. Got something for you twilight fans, word is, new twilight movies are on the way. Blank we will be right back. Theredelaware just like us. Fire companies in the state of something went wrong with the new Health Care Law that threatened to shut us all down, and then chris coons got involved. Chris did one heck of a job. He got senators in both parties to see that there was a problem. They fixed it, so now volunteer Fire Companies can stay in service. Most guys in washington just want to argue. But our chris coons got results. Im chris coons and i approve this message. Its not easy to get things done in washington, but im working hard to find common ground. More on our breaking news, in Atlantic City, thinks 1100 block of atlantic avenue where a three alarm fire has burn through five buildings overnight more than ten hours later fire is still not under control. They are assisting five families displaced including six children g news, in one was injured. 6 23, here is traffic and weather together, katie. This morning has been a morning that has featured a couple different issues here, very minor problems but it is all courtesy of an area of low pressure that is retreating and weakening as it retreats. Lets take you outside. Very quickly if we can. We have been dealing with light drizzle down at the shore. You can see haze out there. Sort of the low lying cloud cover over casinos but too breezy for fog to settle in. Lets go next to storm scan three where we have few signs of life here in the way of speckles of green out there but other than just a very spotty shower or light drizzle here and there we are looking at generally more clouds then sunshine a

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