Have nice weather in the area. Reporter we have a Tropical Storm watch in all our coastal counties because jose is on the way. Tomorrow will be the biggest impact period hopefully the storm gets out of here and gets weaker on wednesday. We have a sprinkle popping up, although most of us dry, lowlying cloud cover over the region, we expect sunny breaks today. 69 degrees in philadelphia. 66 in allentown and reading. 69 degrees in cape may. 69 in wilmington, 68 in trenton. As we roll through the day we are expecting clouds and sunny breaks, mainly dry with just a sprinkle or light shower here or there today. 74 degrees by noon. 3 00 p. M. , 79. I expect a high of 80 that will hit at 3 30 p. M. Or 4 00 p. M. This afternoon. In terms of the bus stop there comes the bus later, well look at 63 degrees on the bus stop in some suburbs. 68 degrees in center city. Partly cloudy skies, some of you might be dealing with fog this morning. In fact if we take a look at visibilities in the Weather Center here. Its been mostly the northern suburbs where weve seen this so far. Allentown has dipped to 2 miles. Lancaster. 8. Its not a horrific problem, but in spots maybe fog this morning. Karen, well check out the latest track on hurricane jose and take a look at Hurricane Maria down in the carribean thats coming up. Reporter blue route, southbound traffic clear and dry no issues on the blue route. An accident 309 northbound 563. The right lane is blocked with the an accident scene. In swedesboro avenue democrat road were seeing lane restrictions here, as well, gibbs town, gloucester county. If youre heading out to School GuardianAngels Regional School not that far off watch for restricts. Ben franklin bridge westbound traffic a few cars coming into the city. Weve been watching for fog, looking good through most of the area. You have to go up to the north to see an issue there. Bala cynwyd monument avenue the traffic lights are on flash. Going on to talk about jos, the delaware shore and jersey beaches are bracing for impact. The storm is making its presence known. Katherine scott is live in Atlantic City watching the conditions, shes got the latest, good morning katherine. Reporter good morning, tam, thats right, were starting to see more of an impact with jose as we head into tonight and tomorrow, right now were standings in Atlantic City on north main by madison, weve seen water crashing over the side here, its just churning down below. Jose is well off lands. Well start to see the impact especially in the water. In Atlantic City, elsewhere along the east coast, jose is expected to bring rough surf and dangerous rip currents between tonight and wednesday. You can expect heavy winds gusts and feel those along the shoreline, they wont be as strong inland. You can see rain and growing wave highlights. The pounding surf is expected to be bring beach erosion. Theres minor to moderate coastal flooding around high tide. If youre in town the safest thing to do is stay out of the water. The rip currents can be very dangerous. At the moments if youre Walking Around outside, its breezy and normally is by the water. We had light rain earlier that seems to have pushed away from us. The wind field is normal right now. The wind gusts will pick up tonight into tomorrow. Watch out for the rip currents it could be dangerous in the water. Were live in Atlantic City, Katherine Scott channel 6 action news. Thank you. The waves are crashing down on north wildwood. The action cam was along the shore late last night. Waves could surge up to 15 feet high when the effects of jose are greatest in the culling days. Right now classes in the Montgomery CountySchool District are cancel as teachers go on strike. Jeanette reyes is live in Methacton High School where teenagers will be walking the picket line soon. Reporter thats right, matt, this is after negotiations went on throughout the weekend into the evening yesterday. No deal was reached. As you mentioned, classes are canceled, teachers gin picketing at 7 30 a. M. Students and teachers will be off tore an unknown amount of time. A standstill in the bargaining process led to an announcement by the Methacton Education Association that teachers will go on strike this morning after no deal was reached with the district. The union represents over 400 teachers and professional staff and the issues being negotiated include salary, benefits, class size teacher student ratio and team teaching. Over the weekend board president reassured teachings and parents talks were productive, but saying we are told a state mediator is involved in coordinating exchange of proposals between parties. Negotiations will be on going throughout the strike. The strike is expected to begin at 7 30 a. M. , picketing at 7 30 a. M. At the high school. The district saying they will keep parents posted throughout the day and well let you know if any deal is reached. Reporting live Jeanette Reyes channel 6 action news. Time 5 36 a. M. Cabrini university is investigating racist graffiti written on an africanamerican students dorm room door. She is worried if there will be another incident. I dont know if there will ever go away off the door, every time i look at it it will be a reminder of someones hatred toward me because of the color of my skin. Van said she is meeting with the dean of students this morning. University said cabrini does not tolerate any form of hate speech or racist language and our priority to make sure our students are safe and supported. President trump is in new york city to attend the u. N. Assembly this week. He plans to meet with netanyahu and macron. He dines with latin american leaders this evening, and will address the full u. N. Tomorrow. Topics expect to include rising tension with north korea and the paris climate accord. Chris christie is expected to talk about a Drug Initiative to spend 200 million to improve the way the state approaches treatment and substance abuse. He made battling Opioid Epidemic a centerpiece of his second term in office. He is part of the white house effort to combat drug addiction. We have jose and Hurricane Maria. Reporter we have all the balls in the air. We could be an act. We look outside, we have sunny start above the Commodore Barry bridge. We have sunny breaks and probably on the humid side, too. Jose is on his way, but impacts are minimal. Ocean temperature, 74. Satellite shows you bands from jose beginning to pop up closer to us, we have lowlying instability clowsdz clouds even a little fog in the northern suburbs and clouds doing battle with sun overall. 68 degrees by 8 00 a. M. 74 at noon. High of 80 at 3 30 p. M. , 4 00 p. M. Clouds and sun, 6 00 p. M. , 76 degrees. Nothing more than a sprinkle or brief shower today. Mostly cloudy, spotty sprinkle across the region. Looks like low 80s in allentown and reading. 80 for the high in philadelphia. Upper 70s trenton millville, mid 70s on the boardwalk today where the surf has been rough for days and it is going to get worse later today and tonight and tomorrow. Dodgers and phillies looks like humid conditions maybe a sprinkle, but probably dry, 74 in the first pitch, 79 in the 9th inning they will get the game in. Wide view of hurricane jose, category one off the coast of the carolinas, pushing in our direction. Looks like it will be a category one as it pushes north for a while, but dropping to Tropical Storm strength as it gets close to our latitude. This will happen during the day tomorrow and ahead of it you get the onshore winds, more later tonight and through the day tomorrow. After that looks like the storm stays off the coast meandering a little bit and goes to a tropical low. Rain not a big issue. 8 30 a. M. Tomorrow morning, it could be heavy at times along the coast. In the afternoon, the showery precipitation might make it into philadelphia and beyond. By 6 00 p. M. We get steadier rain here or there. Overall were looking at an inch to a half inch of rain in most neighborhoods. Sustained hurricane winds are off coast. Sustained Tropical Storm force winds stay away from us, but the gusts will come in and get up to Tropical Storm strength. Jose impact along the jersey and delaware beaches will be felt. 1 to 3foot storm surge is possible. Waves up to ten to 15 feet could produce rip currents which is the case with the storms. Heres the big ticket, 40 to 45mile an hour gusts. You might see moderate flooding, wind gust are the big issues, loose awnings and tree branches and sheds could be blown over. Hurricane maria will be a major hurricane through puerto rico close to the Dominican Republic and eastern bahamas, well see how close it gets to the coast it maybe it stays off the shore and weakens like jose. Jose winds and rain on tuesday, the rain not a big problem, the wind an issue by the shore high of 74. Wednesday, 80 degrees, by the time roshashana comes in at sundown were looking at nice conditions. Thursday, sunny and warm, 84. Autumn arrives with summerlike conditions on friday, high of 84 partly sunny and 83 for the weekend. 5 42 a. M. , we keep talking about something david mentioned, parts of the caribbean struggling after Hurricane Irma getting ready for another strike. Protests in saints st. Louis get more violent and destruct irving. A woman in her 80 is robbed inside her home. Reporter this is southbound traffic i95 girard heading toward center city everything moving okay there. Well take you to the northeast coming up. Welcome back taking a live look here, the view to the ben franklin bridge over penns landing. It is 5 45 a. M. , 69 degrees. Karen, how is our monday morning ride . Reporter my ride was good how was your ride . It was delicious. Delicious . Reporter okay, i dont know what happened there, looking live in the northeast woodhaven road at millbrook road. Hopefully your ride is off to a good start. Traffic is moving nicely were experiencing a touch of fog. Coming in from bensalem from feasterville and bensalem looking good. Chester, delaware county, morton avenue between 4th and 9th, the road is closed until october 20th. Stick to 320. On the waze app we found someone talking about 309 northbound in west rock hill township. That cleared if youre about to head out on 309 there could slowing, but overall looking better there. We have a disabled vehicle on dekalb pike at sumneytown pike. Some restrictions there. Outside live on i95 southbound traffic heading toward center city. A few people out there, but no big deal, no major delays just yet. Lets look at the visibility reports. Fog an issue north and west of the city where were seeing less than a mile visibility in lancaster, 8 in reading. 3 in allentown. Thats a new number, down a little bit. Ten mile in philadelphia. Fog not a big deal in the city itself. Temperatures wise, 69 degrees. Warm one staying above average. 80 is the high. Lots of clouds, yes its sticky once again today. As weve been talking about jose and watching the coast very carefully were not seeing impacts with the weather today. The rough surf along the coast continues to be aen an issue. Two killings in louisiana were murdered in baton rouge last week. The gunman fired the victims from the car. Suspect Kenneth Gleason is in custody on drug charges. Officials say they do not have enough evidence to charge him with murder. Protests in st. Louis, missouri enter a 4th state day. Police arrested dozens of people for vandalizing businesses and refuse to go leave. The gathers were peaceful in the daytime, and drew over 1,000 people they are upset in the acquittal of a former Police Officer in the killing of a black suspect. British officials have lowered the Terror Threat level from critical to severe. 30 people were hurt when a blast ripped through the famed tube system during the height of the morning rush. Both suspects during the attack has been questioned, but neither has been charge or identified. Two well dressed criminals are wanted for attacking and robbing an 87yearold woman on the 3900 block of south 20th street. The man was dressed in a suit the woman wearing a dress as they knocked on the womans back door and forced their way inside. One of the intruders was armed and threw the woman to the ground and took her jewelry. Its nerving to think somebody would come into your house and do such a horrible thing. 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This is the 30 bypass at business route 30. Eastbound traffic on your left heading toward 202 moving nicely. Were seeing more volume than a halfhour ago. This accident in cellarsville near 563 is cleared. Mass transit we spotted a train 15 minutes late the west trenton line, dave. Reporter okay be as we look at satellite okay be as we look at satellite on the big board we have low clouds you might get drizzle on your windshield from the low clouds. We see the bangdz of jose banged banding of jose its coming in our direction, but it will stay well off the coast. Overnight tonight into tomorrow more wind at the shore. Thats where the impact will be, winds and rough surf and beach erosion and tidal flooding, as well. 68 degrees, 74 by noon. 9 by 3 m high of 80 around 4 00 p. M. Kevin hart decided to air out dirty laundry before someone else does it for him. He posted an apology on instagram. 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This was supplied to the veterans, giving us a final resting place. We owe everything to steve for what he gave us here. I wanted to make sure that we just didnt say thank you to veterans, we had tangible things to show, and i think weve accomplished that. [ taps playing ] 6 00 a. M. , monday, september 18. Coming up on action news, hurricane jose heads up the coast creating rough surf and beach erosion. Bucks county investigators are looking into a child luring after series of incidents in philadelphia. Students in the methacton will be hanging around today. Lets go outside to david murphy and romg romg has traffic. Karen rogers has traffic. Reporter we have a Tropical Storm watch highlighted in yellow through our coastal counties in delaware and south jersey. The biggest impact from the