an arrest in a crime that left a neighborhood shaken. police say a teenager beat a five-year-old girl so badly she was almost unrecognizable. i'm jacqueline london. the girl told police a stranger took her from her bedroom, took out outside and attacked. tonight officers have a 15-year-old in custody. denise is live tonight. >> reporter: she is shocked to learn he is a child himself. he is known in the neighborhood and as you just mentioned he's only 15 years old. the person who police say came into a north philadelphia home to abduct, attack and sexually

assault a five-year-old girl is in custody. the girl's mother told me over the phone tonight she's relieved police made an arrest and spliez surprised to learn the suspect is just 15 years old. [ inaudible [ inaudible ] >> reporter: police say the 15-year-old carried the little girl out of her home on july 28th. beated, stomped and sexually assaulted her and left her in the back yard under a pile of brush. the teen suspect is known to freak the north philadelphia neighborhood where the attack happened. hopkins says she's fortunate that her daughter survived the attack and healing from her physical and emotional injuries with the support of family and friends. >> she's no resilient to not let

what happened to her so negatively. she's a fighter. >> reporter: the 15-year-old faces some ten charge including kidnapping, sexual assault and attempted mord. i'm denise that cat to, nbc news. >> gun fire kills a man and injuries a woman. someone keyed the word "rack" on a car parked nearby. police found it on the street where the shooter opened fire. the man was shot in the stomach, the woman was shot in the foot shp she's expected to survive. the killer is still on the loose. take a look at this. a would but robber chose the wrong deli to hold up. he found himself in a wrestling match with a customer who brought hi own gun.

dug, the fight led to a gunshot but it didn't lead there. >> reporter: it was a succession of bad decisions on the part of a robber who picked on an armed customer inside a store full of security cameras. the customer is already at the count are as police say the robber in the red hat walks up. >> he was trying to purchase something and then the roper stand behind and he attack him. >> reporter: sam owns hoagie city and asked that he not show his face as he described what happened saturday. >> i see them fighting. both of them down. and then all of the sudden one guy, the robber, i see him pointing the gun. >> reporter: detectives say the customer in the green shirt was carrying a legal weapon that fell out during the struggle. the robber got it, pointed and fired. the round hit the ceiling vent as the customer continues to go off the robber chasing him out of the store. >> i really feel not

comfortable. it's scary. >> i've been coming here for about almost 20 years. >> reporter: the regular customers like earl brown shop nowhere else rnls i'm upset that it happened here. everybody feels safe coming in here. >> reporter: for sam, his video system pretty much shows who it is. >> i hope he don't hurt nobody. >> reporter: well the detectives tell us tonight that that pretty clear video may be netted them a name and they are in the process of getting a warrant. live in west philadelphia, i'm doug shimell, nbc 10 news. congressman shock men that is scheduled to make his court appearance in the morning. the 11-determine democrat is charge with racketeering, conspiracy and bribery. today he asked his fellow lawmakers in d.c. to make sure that the department of justice did not do anything wrong with this investigation. he wants the committee to

require to department of justice to preserve any materials related to his case. and he wants the committee to review the investigation by the feds. fattah maintain his innocence. come manage fa fat ta is famarrd to renee fattah. the feds allege she took part in a scheme to fraudulently sell a car in order to pay closing costs on a vacation home. she is not charged and denies in any wrongdoing. renee is on leave from nbc 10. heavy rain leads to high water. an abc viewer sent us this video from huntington valley this afternoon. let's go to nbc 10 chief meteorologist sheena parveen.

how hot will it get tomorrow? >> it's going to be a lot like today. it was hot, hazy and humid. we're in another heat wave which i'm sure you noticed. today we hit a high of 94 degrees. over the weekend we were in the 90s. we're going to say in the heat wave even tomorrow, mid 90s wick going to feel like the upper 90s, closer to 100 for a couple of air areas. right now we're try around most of the area. there is rain back off to the west. eventually that will get here but not tomorrow for most of the area. temperatures are still very warm. most of us are around 80 degrees at the moment. as we go into tomorrow morning, temperatures are going to stay warm aerp humid. 8:00 a.m. 77 degrees, 10:00 a.m. 80 degrees. the humidity is going to make it feel hotter. i'm going to show you when the rain relief will get here and the chech chur relief too.

that's straight ahead. philadelphia business owners are doing what they can to prepare for the hope. today the city launched a hotline to answer questions from businesses about how the pope's visit will impact their daily operation. nbc 10 spoke to a general manager who said they haven't decided whether to stay open that weekend. >> and so we're trying to gather as much information as possible, final concrete information from officials so that we can determine if we can open or not. >> the market needs at least half of its businesses to agree to stay open for it to stay open when the pope is in town. even the philadelphia zoo is getting ready for the pope. the zoo will be open on friday september 25th, but it will be closed the follow saturday and sunday. essential personnel will stay through the weekend to care for the animals. >> and you can learn more about the pope's visit by tapping on

the nbc 10 news app. visit the special section call "preparing for the pope". it has everything you need to know. nbc 10 was the first local news station to visit the pope's homeland of argentina. all this week we'll share new stories from our trip. you can watch them on nbc 10 news at 5 o'clock and we'll bring you an encore showing half-hour special, "looking at the deep roots." don't miss it tomorrow night at 7:00 right here on nbc 10. protesters gathered outside the attorney general's office in trenton, mercer county today to call for justice for a teenager shot by police. the attorney general is investigating the shooting of the 14-year-old boy. a state trooper and a sheriff's officer shot him seven time. the report says the teenager ran

from the officers. the ag says a handgun was found on the street but the family and its supporters say he did not have a gun. >> only reason, like it's not getting national attention is because he didn't die. it was a 14-year-old kid shot seven times by a cop. >> the teenager was released from the hospital on friday but he faces extensive rehabilitation. nbc 10 in philadelphia's overbrook park this evening where concerned residents gathered for a community meeting with police. they're worried about high profile crimes in the area, including a shooting last thursday. and the shooting of an owner of a kosher bakery during an attempted robbery this month. police say they have good leads in both cases. now to decision 2016, republican presidential candidate donald trump caused quite the scene when he reported for jury duty in manhattan

today. he spent much of his day like everyone else, filling out forms waiting to see if he would be selected. in the end he was released. but he praised the justice system. >> it was an amazing experience. it was such a professional group of people. it was nice to see the way it functions and the way it works. i met some really potential lovely jurors. and these guys are so professional. the people in the court system are really professional. it was an honor to see how it works. >> donald trump is heading to new hampshire for a town hall meeting later this week. a month long safety crackdown is now under way for a business road in ocean county. more than 16,000 cars and trucks take route 539 every day. and now police many marks and unmarked vehicles are on the lookout for aggressive drivers and those going faster than 55.

>> you can just be driving, doing the speed limit and somebody is in your lane going the other direction trying to pass. >> the road has been the scene of 11 deadly crashes in just over two and a half years. the current crackdown as netted 55 tickets and dozens of warnings. this heat wave is holding on then i'm tracking storms. how soon the temperatures will drop. now a new kind of popup in philadelphia. stevie wonder surprised fans in the city. >> i kept yelling so that if he could hear me he would know help was on the way. and new tonight, tracy morgan fighting to kor from this accident has big plans that fall. how soon he'll be hosting "saturday night live."

hello. you need emergency assistance, please press the button. >> help me. >> saved by siri, a teenager

says his virtual assistant helped rescue him in tennessee. last month sam ray became pinned under his 5,000 pound truck. when he tried to get free, he accidentally activated siri on his phone. >> you get angry and you're like why in the world are you going off. >> but this time he realized siri could help. so he said call 911 and got the help he needed. ray suffered several broken rib, a crushed kidney and burns but he says he's happy to be alive. tracy morgan is coming home to 'saturday night live." nbc announced that he will host snl on october 17th. morgan was seriously injured in a crash on the new jersey turnpike in june of last year. that crash killed his friend. morgan was still using a cain when he appeared on the "today"

show this past june. ♪ you can feel it all over center city. tonight people in philadelphia are still talking about today's surprise stevie wonder concert. what a treat. it was free show with some of his biggest hits and was enough to make people forget all about that heat wave. nbc 10's debbie long was in the crowd. >> i had to double-check. so i know that sometimes rumors can fly on twitter. >> everybody, let's get it going. ♪ >> reporter: when she saw a post stevie wonder would sing live in philadelphia monday afternoon. but with a popup stage and thousands who joined her, the musical legend just called to say he loves philadelphia ♪ you can feel it all over >> reporter: fans crowded the park and the city workers hads a

bird's eye view of the man full of heart and soul. >> surprised, there they were. >> reporter: also with a message of peace and harmony, telling the crowd what he feels is missing in america and the world today. >> we have to fix not only this country but this planet. this world. and we can. and the only way we can do it is with love. >> listen to him and i respect what he's got to say. ♪ >> it was incredible. i heard about it through social media and listening to the station i had the day off, and decided i had to come. >> philly was stop two of the day for wonder. he delighted crowds in d.c. and another vein you in new york tonight to announce he's extending the key of lights performance show to 20 additional shows in the fall of twoi in america only. the sigh connick stevie wonder

is giving this hot crowd the chills. >> stand and wait in the heat. >> cindy long, nbc 10 news. >> he'll bring his tour to the wells fargo center october 7th. it's not every day you get a surprise from stevie wonder. >> it was a hot day for everyone who was able to see stevie wonder out there. i'm sure thaw were hot but enjoying themselves. you have to stay hydrated if you're going to be in the heat. we're in another heat wave. there's going to be more humidity tomorrow, going to feel closer to the upper 90s. there is rain relief come in the forecast. that's good news and that's going to take the heat wave to an end. it's going to drop the temperatures down into the 80s with the next rain chances moving in.

8:00 a.m. tomorrow morning, warm and humid, temperatures will be around the mid 70s. i think for most of the area, mid to upper 70s and we'll still seeing the sunshine. with the air mass in place giving us the heat wave, it's sparking an air quality alert for tomorrow. sensitive individuals, this is unhealthy conditions for them, mainly the elderly, those with asthma and children. this shows you the impact of the heat wave in place. it's causing unhealthy pollution levels. we have rain off to the west that's slowly moving in this direction. tomorrow will be a mostly dry day. can't rule out an isolated shower like we saw to today but mostly dry with the heat around. tonight we stay dry, warm and humid. tomorrow through the afternoon, a lot like today. hot, hazy and humid with the humid making it feel closer to the upper 90s. actual temperatures will be in the mid 90s. wednesday rain chances are going

to go up just a bit. i think we'll have a better chance of seeing some scattered showers or thunderstorms in the afternoon. better rain chances for thursday and friday. that's going to help break the heat wave. tonight, warm and humid, mid 70s in philadelphia for the low, then tomorrow hot and humid day, temperature 92 to 95 degrees. feeling closer to 98 degrees. so you can say it feels closer to 100 in some areas and we'll continue to see plenty of sunshine, continuing to bring us the heat. by wednesday we have a better chance of thunderstorms, highs still around 90 degrees. we still expect to be borderline on the heat wave on wednesday. thursday and friday, 87 degrees and so far going into the weekend it actually looks better, mid 80s, less humidity for the eagles on saturday and it looks dry. a pittsburgh steeler is teaching his children a lesson

that has plenty of people talking. he's making them return their participation trophies because he says he didn't earn them. harrison said his sons received trophies simply for participating in the sport. he wrote i'm not sorry for believing that everything in life should be earned. one psychologist we spoke to says rewarding children for expected behavior can have lifelong detrimental effects. >> what we're doing is we're taking away these lessons that they can learn during difficult times. like, for example, not getting a reward when they've tried their best. >> james harrison also wrote on instagram that sometimes your best is not enough and that should drive you to want to do better. hundreds of reviewers are weighing in and you can join the conversation on the nbc 10 facebook page. we'll hear from center jason

kelly and is one eagle running away with a spot on the bird's roster? chip kelly talks about that next.

i'm john clark from comcast sports. stan bradford will make the eagles preseason debut saturday night. the birds are going to practice with them all week. chip had sam sit out the fist preseason game. everything is okay with him. this is his first game in two years. remember last season in st. louis, sam tore his knee for a second time. jason kelly said it's important for sam to see live action again. >> he still hasn't taken a hit.

i think that first hit was an easy feeling of, you know what, i'm back. ki do this. >> the eagles have a three headed monster at running back. how about a four system. is kenyon barner earning his way on to the team? he ripped off the punt return yesterday, also scored a rushing touchdown on offense. he's been following darren skols around learning everything he can from him. plus he played for chip kelly at oregon. >> i'm trying to do whatever i can to put myself in a position later on down the line when it comes time for him to make a decision, he can look at me and compare me to somebody else, this guy can do this, this, this and this and this guy can do this. >> we're going to find a way to keep the best 53 players here. >> you can watch the eagles second preseason game saturday at 7:00. join us for the pregame show at

6:po and we've got the post game show meedsly after. scary moment in baseball tonight. it's a pitcher's worst nightmare. mitchell is throwing 93 miles an hour. look what happens. gets hit in the face with a line drive. the ball goes out into right field. he was taken to a hospital but he's been released. he has a small nasal fracture. that's good news. flyers fan favorite retiring saying it's been a great ride in a area that i call home. he's going to live in south jersey raising his three boys. he helped lead the flyers to the cup finals three years ago. you can see the retirement press conference tomorrow morning. one of the classiest athletes that he's come through our town. i'm john clark. we're right back.

eagles all procenter jason kelsey has his own sandwich. he debuted it tonight. it's appropriately named the jason kelce sandwich, featuring salami, bacon and a few other ingredien ingredients. the tonight show starring jamey fallon is up next. what's coming up. >> thank you everyone in philadelphia. zac efron is here. we're going to crack eggs on our head. performs from broaddy's amazing grace. it's a great show tonight. >> he's grown up a lot since high school music. >> he's come a long way. tomorrow another hot day. i think everyone is wondering when is the heat going to hend. i've already had that request asked many times today and tomorrow it's not going to end. tomorrow, mid 90s, feel like the

upper 90s. wednesday the rain chance goes up a bit but by thursday a better chance and temperatures into the 80s. the weekend looks good in the 80s. >> it does look humid. that's nbc 11. i'm jacqueline london. good night.

♪ >> steve: from studio 6b in rockefeller center in the heart of new york city, it's "the tonight show starring jimmy fallon." tonight, join jimmy and his guests -- zac efron, fran lebowitz, the cast of broadway's "amazing grace,"