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Cheers for the man chosen to be philadelphias next mayor. Ive been asked time and time again what i am going to do to move philadelphia forward. Tonight, im reminded it is not what i am going to do, it is what we are going to do together. [ cheers ] elected six times to philadelphias city counsel, this election is different for jim kenney. The 57yearold is taking the rains in the city where he grew up in a prepared speech that lasted just three minutes, he gave credit to those who helped him. Behind this campaign we had environmentalist, fem feminist, unions, Public School parents, clergy, Lgb...

Lets begin with meteorologist bill henley. Here he is and his first alert forecast. Bill, its warmer than it was yesterday morning. And the people have spoken. They want another day like yesterday. Were going to make that happen. Temperatures are in the 40s for most spots. 51 but falling in philadelphia. Chilly in pottstown. Millville 41. Well see some 30s. Toms river at 39 and south philadelphia 42 degrees to start with. So the temperature is falling, well be at 51 at 6 00. By 9 00, 60, then in the 70s by lunch time and climbing. Nothing but sunshine. Some areas will get warmer. Well go throu...

At Andrew Jackson Elementary School in south philly with more on that. Monique . Reporter hey, rosemary. A few moments ago i talked to the Elections Office and they told me kenney garnered 85 of the vote. So i asked how many people actually voted and i was told about 254,000. Right now you can see that police and other dignitaries are coming here to the school, awaiting the arrival of mayorelect jim kenney. Hes going to be the 99th mayor of philadelphia. Hes launching his Transition Team in just a couple of minutes. Some of the big issues hell tackle aside from education include no state budge...

Blocking both lanes and both directions. So that is closed. No access right in there. Your best bet for alternate to get around is to take oak grove road which pretty much runs parallel to the scene. 295. Thats the closest highway to that scene thats not a toll road like the new jersey turnpike. No access again in both directions on 322 at that point around Meeting House road. Downed poles and wires and a fuel spill. There will be a cleanup for some time. Time and time again what i am going to do to move fill ford. Tonight surrounded by all uf im reminded its not what i am going to do, it is w...

So the temperatures, they cooled off. It is still autumn and the temperatures cool off quickly overnight. 41 in allentown and mill vin, mount holly is 42 degrees, and 47 in northeast philadelphia. But were going to see another nice sunny day and wont feel like november. Well be at 51 at 7 00, by 10 00, 64 degrees. Thats above the normal high for this time of year. Were headed to the 70s early this afternoon. 73 degrees. Your forecast neighborhood by neighborhood when im back in 10 minutes. Jessica boyington has first alert traffic. And were watching new jersey right now where we do have a majo...