the first alert weather team is tracking a bit more rain for the weekend. you see all that green on the screen, but we will soon see the light at the end of the tunnel. your first alert neighborhood weather starts now at 5:00. good evening, i'm rosemary connors. >> i'm keith jones. that light there, it's the sun. in case you fort. we have not seen it in a while. >> we have more rainy patches to get through. if you forgot the umbrella today, you definitely got soaked. some people got drenched. shopping in suburban square, and it was a steady rain, falling here this afternoon. nbc 10 where it was pouring, and flowers soaked on main street. people in the neighborhood staying inside this afternoon, speak, our meteorologist is tracking the forecast for your neighborhood. sheena, you're tracking rain and coastal flooding? >> yes, another concern through the evening. coastal flad flooding and a new moon. seeing a high tide. so that's going to give us concerns along the shore, and

we're watching for anymore concerns further inland, but aside from that, we are watching the rain, so the heaviest of it moves through earlier this morning, and locally, though, we have heavy pockets farming in northern delaware, delaware bay, watching that here as we go through the next couple hours, i would say. this is moving into newcastle and kent counties. midd middletown in newcastle county seeing the rain, and you see the yellows, oranges, and zooming in more, i think, mostly, northern delaware is just going to be dealing with this for the time, and that's where we see the pockets of that heavier rain right now in newcastle county. along these areas, townsend seeing it too. this estimated rainfall, 1-3 inches in the area. we don't expect heavy rain like that this morning, but another thing we see with scattered showers is threat for coastal flooding, warning for the jersey

shore and delaware beaches. this is for high tide between 7:and 9:30 tonight, expect street flooding, and adds vise ri for the delsz rivers, by 2:22 in the morning, that's when the high tide is by philadelphia. watch for minor street flooding there. this evening, headed out, 10:00 p.m., 51 in philadelphia, 4 the 9 by 6:00 in the morning, and showers are in the forecast for saturday, even in the pennsylvania suburbs and the lehigh valley, but there's sun in the afternoon. i'll show you the forecast and mother's day forecast coming up. a wet mess on the roads in delaware. tonight, people hope the streets and the skies will clear up soon. >> tim furlong is live in wilmington. tim, return warm sunny weather can't come soon enough. >> not for me standing here. it is coal. this is flower market, a tradition, and now at this time

there should be rides going on over this that part of the park, games, should be down here, should be big concerts on the stage behind the truck, and should be the smell of funnel cakes in the air, but like many events, mother nature ruined it. >> terrible. >> reporter: that's the word to describe the weather. >> god doing his thing. >> reporter: hard to buy toys when the weather stinks and hard to get pools ready for customers. >> folks want pools by memorial day, so rain or shine, we have to do our job. >> reporter: at the national appliance warehouse, they put grills outside, rain or shine. >> miserable. >> reporter: more rain, less shine means fewer people buying grills, it's mother's day weekend, time for meat to meet metal. >> ribs are ready. grill's on this weekend. >> reporter: the rain is a punch

to the market, a 96-year-old rockford park tradition, three-day carnival, but today, shut down at 2:00, proceeds go to charity, and every rain drop e qualms money sharts do not get. >> they gave $200,000 to 68 agencies, it's weather dependent. >> alone in a spooky carnival after it closes, i think this was an episode of scooby-doo. hopefully is dries out. any ruts made her and puddles, if dprasz needs to be repaired, the organizers pay for it, cutting into profits they give to the charities as well a couple other things, newcastle sleep under the stars event tomorrow is postponed to next weekend, and dover days is a big deal in kent county, fireworks cancelled. a lot of things out because of mother nature and rain that won't stop, guys. >> mother showing up before

mother's day, you know that? >> exactly. thank you so much. hey, as you make plans for the weekend, check out the nbc 10 first alert weather app with all details for your neighborhood forecast. new information about the breaking news we're following out of maryland. late this afternoon, police arrested a suspect after three deadly shootings including two today at a mall and a grocery store eight miles apart. nbc 10 is following the story from the digital operations center joining us now live. what have you learned, jack? >> we learned the suspect was threatening suicide by cop before the shootings happened. today's violence started at 11:30, shooting one person and two others came to help, and they were shot too. one of the victims tie died at the hospital, the other in critical condition. 20 minutes later, a woman shot and killed outside a grocery store. investigators say the first shooting actually happened

yesterday when the suspect shot and killed his estranged wife at the child's high school parking lot. it was a scary time for people throughout the area, and police say they are still piecing everything together to find out what happened. the suspect was a law enforcement officer for the federal government, but he was put on leave when someone filed a protective order against him back in march. live in the digital operations center, nbc 10 news. thank you for that. right now at 5:00, police say a woman is dead, survived crashing the car into a tree, but then got hit by another driver. the hit-and-run crash happened 155 at 3:00 this morning. or rather 6:00 this morning. police think the woman lost control, left the road, and hit a tree. she got out of the car just before another vehicle hit and killed her. >> the wife of legendary penn

state football coach wants to end the, quote, character assassination, that new allegations bring against her husband. today, sue released a statement in response to a new court ruling that alleged paterno learned of child abuse allegations of jerry sandusky two decades earlier than first thought. chris palone has the story. >> reporter: in a court battle between penn state university and insurance company who should pay settlement money over the sexual abuse victims, a philadelphia judge made a r revelati revelation. the judge wrote insurance claimed a child reported to the head coach he was sexually molested. if true, that means paterno first heard the accusation nearly two decades earlier than he previously admitted, and, again, raises the question of whether paterno could have done more to stop the coach. we might never know if the allegation is true. sandusky convicted on 45 counts

of sexual abuse in 2012 serving 30 years in prison. paterno died in 2012, and the alleged victims' testimonies are sealed. most students arrived after he was convicted and paterno died, but hearing this allegation adds another layer to ponder when considering his legacy. >> in my opinion, he did as much as he could have, just was not taken further by the university officials. >> it does make you question, like,ly who you are, like, supporting. >> reporter: in a written statement, the family called the new allegation unstanuated, and said it's one again smeared the late coach's reputation. penn state is unable to comment. state college, pennsylvania. right now at 5:00, police are still searching for one of three men accused of beating two philadelphia school security officers. this is a photo of the man they are looking for, burgos. two others arrested. earlier this week, n b 10 showed

you this cell phone video of a group of men attacking the two officers outside northeast high school. this was on monday afternoon. one officer suffered a broken jaw, and we spoke to his partner who said they were trying to break up a fight. >> the members of the philadelphia police community remember one of their own. former police commissioner, willie williams. a viewing now underway for the city city's first afternoon commissioner. richard ross and err leaders mash muched down broad street to the bakers funeral home. he died last week at 72 years old. another viewing will be held tomorrow morning at zion baptist church followed by his funeral. men and women who fought in all american wars. the all-wars me e mori yal unveiled this morning at 15th avenue. vette raps of all wars were

there to take part in the dedication. television made possible by the special services district, a nonprofit serving residents living around the sports complexes. in decision 2016, the democratic national convention here in philadelphia could get very interesting this summer because bernie sanders threatens is floor fight if the nomination process stacked in hillary clinton's favor. he's written a letter saying he will not allow his supporters to be silenced at the dnc. right now, hillary clinton is 90% of the way to clemplging the democratic nomination. voters are not done voting yet. voters go to the polls in september to vote in local and state primaries. now some leaders say that's one primary too many. supporters believe that combining the two elections would save the state some money and increase voter turnout. they proposed a new bill that

would hold all primaries in april. the measure not in effect until 2020. let the ad wars begin. tonight, nbc 10 helps voters tell fact from fiction. now she runs for senate. mcginty has no shame. >> fur coats and doors, an attack ad. we check facts coming up. plus, they waited four weeks for a paycheck, and now they are worry the next one will not come at all. how hundreds of workers are left in limbo thanks to the political stalemate in at lap tick city. new video shows a firy and deadly crash. what neighbors say they saw before the cars burst into flames.

we have new information on this fire crash that killed three people in bethlehem, a viewer captured the aftermath on video happening shortly before 1:15 this morning on willow park road near first street. we know police say a crashed into three parked cars. the cars, as you can see, then, burst into flames, killing three people inside the driver's vehicle. one man escaped. he's being treated at the hospital for severe burns. we spoke to police moments ago. they tell us that the car sped by an officer right before the crash. the officer tried to catch up, but it was too late. we also spoke to a neighbor who heard the crash.

>> and then i looked the window upstair, and i saw over the rooftop, i saw the big bright glow and the flames. >> right now, investigators are still trying to identify all victims. it was a miserable morning commute for drivers traveling norlt on 95 near academy road. a postal service truck jackknifed before 6:00 this morning, upright, but blocked all four lanes of traffic, and only the shoulder got by taking hours for the road to reopen, afghanistaning traffic headed to northeast philly and points north. get this. if you were not lucky to drive near the accident, you could recognize this scene. this is the backup on the first alert traffic cameras this morning. see the drive teem there? says 86 minutes. that was not even the worst of it. at one point it was more than a hundred minutes. all right. heading further south. for hundreds of workers in atlantic city, they are not sure

when the paycheck come. >> that's right. workers are in limbo thanks to the on going political feud over finances. nbc south jersey reporter is talking to workers. today, they were paid. good news, but they are not ready to breathe a side of relief. tells about it. >> rosemary, they are not breathing easy at this point. there is no resolve or compromise between city government here and maw lakers in tre nnton. they don't know if the next paycheck will clear. they don't know if they'll have a job. >> both checks cleared today, so, you know, good news. >> reporter: the supervisor, dennis, is getting caught up. paying bills he has not been able to for several weeks after telling creditors by phone atlantic city is cash strapped and asking for leniency. >> i know we owe you money, i

can't pay you, i have to wait three weeks. >> reporter: he never imagined lawmakers together with city government wouldn't resolve a dire situation then by now. >> you know, quietly joking at lunch, you know, what if we just don't get paid, you know, kind of laughing, but inside we were concerned. >> reporter: one of 950 city workers who got their four-week paycheck today, and he hopes his 22,000 a year job survives this mess. >> i am currently checking out options to keep options open in case the worst happens. >> down 40%. >> reporter: employees take it day by day -- >> we're on damage control with our existing customers. >> reporter: jim wood, president and ceo of the atlantic city's meet ac, convention tourism and marketing bureau, says the financial cloud looming over atlantic city hurts convention business for three to five years. this summer is sold, but new business customers they thought they had e-mailing no thanks. >> when they think of bankruptcy

or the city is in severe financial crisis, they interpret that as the convention cementer's in trouble, that the gas station and casinos and hotels are not open. >> reporter: and meet ac tells me they'll rely somewhat on free advertising this summer on social media. that is visitors who come here and perhaps tweet about what a good time they are having and the resort is open. also, we reach out to the mayor office today to ask specifically what move is next for the city, what moneys come in and what has to be paid, but we didn't get any response. live in atlantic city, nbc 10 news. now your first alert weather. >> as you saw, clear skies, beautiful sun at the shore, some parts of the shore seeing clearing, not philadelphia, though, and not most of the area, actually. clouds are hanging around, light

rain, low clouds, and even tonight, we're going to see fog developing. don't forget with the neighborhood forecast your seven-day is scrolling at the bottom of the screen so you'll never miss that. the rain, though, that's going to continue as we go through the rest of tonight. it's not heavy like we've seen today, but it's mostly scattered lighter showers, so that's what we will watch as we go through the rest of tonight. look at the radar right now. the area of low pressure's spinning down to the south. we do have heavy pockets of rain, though, moving into the area, so we'll watch that have thanning, but if you head out, take the umbrella with you because scattered showers will be in the forecast. so through the area right now, we are mostly seeing some light scattered showers with moderate rain now developing in parts of newcastle county. this is one section we watch for heavier rainfall at the moment headed to 95 here, and wilmington seeing it soon. middletown as well, and that is headed towards major interstates. that is heavier rain in

newcastle county. aside from that, we have the lighter scattered showers in the forecast. some of those could be locally heavy, but not like this morning. coastal flood threat continuings through welcome in the morning in the delaware beaches. 7:309:30 tonight. that's when high tide occurs. in the back bays, five hours later, and we expect street flooding, moderate coastal flooding is a threat at the shore. further inland, coastal flood advisory, minor flooding, watching the delaware river for that, high tide at 2:22 in the morning near philadelphia may be causing minor flooding there. neighborhood temperature, though, still cool, 54 degrees in philadelphia, and the jersey shore coming in at 54 and south jersey at 48 degree, and pennsylvania sbubs, looking at new jersey neighborhoods, temperatures have stayed cool because of the rain, and, of course, the cloud cover. 53 in pitman, and if you're in mercer county, hope well

township, 50 degrees, and princeton at 49 degrees right now. it's cool outside. weather, though, big improvements for the weekend, so that is what we're really looking forward to. here's future weather, so scattered showers for the rest of tonight, so just have the umbrella with you tonight. tomorrow morning, we still see scatters showers around, and more clearing in the afternoon and into tomorrow evening, and we go in mother's day, sunday, early in the morning, we see another area of showers pass through, but, quickly, because by the middle of the day sunday, we clear out, nice sun, a little windy, but at least it's warmer. the weekend is looking much better. look at the weekend forecast across the board, pennsylvania suburbs 61 degrees, south jersey at 64. sunday, though, nice, sunny, temperatures in the low 70s. it's the better day of the weekend. looking good, though, even into next week, but rain chances come back. a look at the forecast with the ten day coming up. >> just need to get through the

next couple days. president obama makes his feelings very clear about donald trump. >> i have no thoughts on mr. trump's tweets. i think that will be true, i think, for the next six months. >> but there is one thing the president does want to see when it comes to trump. that's next at fv5:00. >> protect the past or imagine the future. a development dilemma brewing in a local town. the piece of history at stake.

now to decision 2016 co coverage tonight. president obama weighs in on trump insisting the race for the white house is not a reality show. >> the president spoke for the first time about trump being the republican nominee, calling for trump's record to be examined. >> this is not entertainment. this is not a reality show. every candidate, every nominee needs to be subject to exacting standards and genuine scrutiny. >> while we talk about the democratic race between hillary clinton and bernie sanders, the president said let's let the process play itself out, but he also acknowledged that everybody knows what the mess is. the race for senate in pennsylvania heating up. >> new attack ad targets democratic mcginty, running for u.s. senate in pennsylvania. take a look. >> she has no name.

club for growth action is responsible for the content of this advertising. >> the ad makes several claimsiclaims i including she funneled money to her husband. >> a closer look found claims twist the truth. >> katie profited from the reinvolving door of government and politics while working for the state. mcginty gave millions of grants to her husband's company. they pocketed thousands. >> that's not accurate. this san example of taking a little something and spinning it out of proportion. so when katiefuls a secretary of environmental protection in the rendell administration, she warded $2 million in grants to the pennsylvania environmental council. that's a public non-profit charity. it's not her husband's company. >> after leaving government, she becomes a lobbyist. then back to the government again. where she supports the largest

tax increase in pennsylvania history. >> she was technically registered as a lobbyist for three days. she says she never did any lobbying work. the firm says she never did work, and there's no evidence she did the lobbying work. >> she faced incumbent pat toumey in the election, and experts predict tens of millions of dollars will be spent on that race. tonight, dangerous and still at. how drivers are taking extra precautions as police in montgomery county search for the person behind a road rage shooting. plus, would you wait? the power ball winner who has yet to claim his $330 million prize coming up on nbc 10 news at 5:00. [ soft music ]

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support. but toomey is choosing his party's leaders and playing politics with the supreme court. call senator toomey and tell him to put the constitution before his politics. there's a lot of green on the first alert radar, but the sup is in sight. we have to get through a few more wet patches, and through a few more sentences too. we found this dedicated dog walking his pet along kelly drive. the typically busy biking and running path was empty today as steady rain came down. we were also in bethlehem to see the rain there this afternoon. people were still out and about. some of them without umbrellas on broad and main streets.

>> i figure once the rain is out, everybody's lawns are going to be gorgeous, right? >> exactly. we hope so. >> we check in now with our meteorologists for an update on rain and sun in the neighborhood weather. fill us in. >> you have to cut the grass then, so, i don't know, i'm sure people like the sun, but then there's yard work to do once the sun is out. a live look at radar, we have rain swinging into the area. if you're headed out tonight, the heavy rain we saw this morning, that's all off to the west, but we're still watching this area of low pressure just spinning south of philadelphia, spinning up rain from the ocean there, and that's what we see in north county, and cape may county, but newcastle county, middletown with the rain here, moving up to the i-95 corridor, so we see all this sliding further north, and wilmington light rain, but newark with heavy rain across 95.

newcastle county sees this, and then as we go through tonight, we'll just keep the scattered showers in the forecast for the rest of the area. flood threat, though, is still ongoing for the jersey shore in the delaware beaches, so a coastal flood warnings is up for all the jersey shore here shaded in green, and most of delaware, 7:30 to 9:30 tonight see high tide, later in the back bays, but expect flooding there. you are closer to the philadelphia area, talking about the delaware river here, a coastal flood add ri for high tide after 2:00 a.m. when we could see minor flooding possible on some streets along the delaware river so we will watch that too. scatters showers continue tonight. grab the umbrella. this weekend, though, each day is better than the day before. more sun develops tomorrow, especially as we go into sunday for mother's day. we'll show you that forecast coming up. right now at 5:00, drivers

are on edge. a man accused of shooting another car on the blue roet uts on the lose. this is the victim car with a bullet hole. they believe it was a case of road rage, and they want this dangerous driver in custody as soon as possible. nbc 10 randy gyllenhaal is following the latest for us, randy? >> reporter: police say that bullet came through the victim's door and traveled into the car, lodging into the center console likely saving that victim's life, but the suspect fled in his car last seen taking the exit to conshocken. >> 476 is really bad. >> people are crazy. >> drivers here say road rage is really not all that rare along the blue route. >> seen plenty of stuff on the shoulders and back and forth. i can't believe that someone shot somebody, though. >> reporter: gunfire erupting on the, that is something new, and state police are searching for

this man who got into a high speed driver-by argument on 476, aggressively tailing the victim. >> driving side by side, suspect leaned out with the right arm firing a single shot into the passenger side door of the victim's vehicle. >> reporter: the suspect fled, now nowhere to be found, but the police are tracking leads from the public. >> detectives are on the street now going to businesses, checking cameras. >> they need help to identify the shooter 40 years old, driving a dark blue town car, and they warn drivers everywhere not to engage any deranged person behind the wheel. >> i recommend to merge lanes safely, stay at a safe distance away from the driver and call 911. >> a few years ago, you get out and punch somebody, but now you keep yourself, you know, people

are too quick to kill each other anymore. it's horrible. >> reporter: police do say they have some surveillance video. they are looking at it, but they want more help from the public to identify this guy who, again, is still on the loose tonight. if you recognize him, call the state police. live at the state police barracks, randy gyllenhaal, nbc 10 news. >> thank you. police and shot and killed a dog that chased and attacked a woman late last night. when officers responded to the calls about the take, the woman jumped on to the hood of the police car to get away from the animal. officers got out of the car firing several shots killing the dog. the woman is recovering at the hospital. internal affairs is investigating. the votes are in. delaware city residents have spoken. now city council will decide whether to go ahead with the huge redevelopment plan for fort dupont including restoring buildings,ing up apartments, and building a trail system. opponent argument the tiny town

will be overcrowded, require more police, and hurt the town's finances. graduates at rutgers university are clam moriing for extra tickets the commencement exercise. tickets were limited to three for each, and the reason? this man, president obama is the keynote speaker. today, the university was supposed to post details about how students could win more tickets on its website, but so far nothing. we've been watching it. we'll represent let you know if anything changes. vice presidenten will deliver the address tomorrow at delaware state university. about 700 students will receive their deemployee mas, and the school is celebrating its 125th anniversary. >> reporter: local students take studies beyond the classroom. >> showing off skills in a variety of feels, and they are impressive. seniors at the charter high school in south philadelphia showcased their cte knowledge in skills.

cte stands for career technical education. the scholars showed off skills learned in everything from food truck and event planning concepts to automotive technology, really, all impressive stuff. are you stilling for a spot to celebrate mother's day? i know you are not, keith, planned for month. >> reservations for sunday, i'm good. >> moms weigh in, and what kiept of restaurant they'd like to be taken to. plus, the eagles sit down with nbc 10, asking about the new mission off the football field and what he thinks about the team's quarterback controversy.

mother's day is the most popular holiday to dine out, and according to the national restaurant association, if it's your plans this weekend, you may want to pick seafood. that's right. the association's new survey found 26% of moms would like to have seafood.

>> who knew. >> something lighter. in second place, ethnic like ialian, mexican, and steak comes in third. all right. eagles defensive end is trying to make the world a better place one philadelphia neighborhood at a time. >> connor stopped by the studios today for an interview on nbc news at 11:00 a.m., promoting the third annual benefit concert to raise money to build a new play ground in the city. called make the world better, built two other playgrounds for city kids. connor tells us his work is inspired by his parents. >> mtwb is an acronym for make the world better, but it's my parent's initials. >> oh, u awesome. >> make the world better foundation benefit concert is friday, june 3 in philadelphia, and tickets go on sale today. for more information, go to nbc10.com or check out the nbc 10 app, and, of course, we

couldn't let him get away without asking the big question about the eagles' quarterback drama. >> yeah, bradford's agent requested a trade from the eagles after the team traded up to draft qb wentz, and he expects bradford will be back with the team soon, and that he'll be the starting quarterback this season. >> i think, you know, he didn't see it coming, caught him off, maybe said some thing, i don't know that he didn't mean to stay or he did, but we're ready for him to come back, in the next week or two, ready for him to be the starting quarterback next year, and carson wentz to be the quarterback of the future. >> heard that from connor. nbc 10 is your official eagles'. and if you're headed out tonight, take an umbrella, but over the weekend, things improve. your forecast for mother's day and how warm it gets next. >> at 6:00, the spirit of giving, a local man's lived without running water for years until investigators stepped in.

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well, tonight, when you lay your head on the pillow, you may be dreaming about what to do with not $1 million or a hundred million, but $415 million. >> unbelievable, that's tjackpo right now. around the country, churning out tickets today. the odds are not in your favor. 1 in 292.2 million odds. someone wins eventually, right? last time we saw fever like this, the jackpot was 1.6

billion, be a b, dollars, back in january. >> yeah, three people boughting tickets. you may remember the robinsons from tennessee came forward with a winning ticket on "today," and nbc reach out today, and they say life after winning is still overwhelming, and they are trying very hard to return their normal lives. >> tough position, wow. >> and a couple from florida also have one of those winning tickets. david and maureen took the lump sum of $327 million. david said he planned to retire, and maureen just wanted a massage. that's it. that's a lot of money. the couple also wanted to help others in their life. that's nice. so the question is now, so who has the third ticket? amazingly enough the winner has yet to come forward. >> the ticket was sold in chino hills, california. officials say they have no idea who bought it. the winner has a year to claim

the prize. >> cross their fingers they claim it or kick yourself forever. >> yes. >> translator: weather now, nbc 10 at the shore this morning. look at that. coastal flooding. the problem could be getting worse tonight, too. >> nbc 10 jersey shore bureau reporter, ted greenberg, tra tracking conditions, live in west wildwood, ted? >> reporter: well, rosemary and keith, since last talking to you at 4:00, the blue skies we saw then are gone, and it is now raining again, and, also, we've been keeping track of the water level in the back bay, and i can tell you it is coming up as we get closer to high tide this evening. it is that water from the back bay we expect to see fill up local streets here this evening with flooding that's more serious than this morning, and for some folks here, it comes with waves of worry. the threat of high water tonight causes high anxiety for john

martin. his west wildwood home still being reed after being severely flooded in january's nor'easter. >> older you get, the more 'háhe shore communities this morning with my flooding causing low lying streets to fill with water, but continue's high tide is expected to be more serious with widespread moderate coastal flooding. >> stressful, hard to deal with. >> reporter: rounds of flooding caused by the upcoming new moon and persistent winds keeping water in the back bays. >> we took all insulation out. >> and threat of flooding is wearing on vince as well. his home is still a work in progress after the january storm. it won't be ready for the start of the summer season. just weeks away. >> it's a grind. everybody wants to come down, but we'll get it back in shape.

>> reporter: he says they are thinking about lifting the house to protect it from future flooding, but he's not sure if the cost of about $60,000 is something his family can afford. live in west wildwood, ted greenberg, nbc 10 news. rahn is with us today and tonight, and the rain is moving inland so area of low pressure spins south, but there is rain moving in, and in northern delaware, heavy rain. we are watching this, but it is moving out soon. it is across i-95. careful headed in this

direction, heavy rain headed south of neewark. it's moving north west. we are watching this that evening and scattered showers. aside from that, the coastal flooding threat until 1:00 in the morning. delaware beaches, high tide between 7:30 and 9:30, five hours later in the back bay, could see street flooding expected there, otherwise, further inland, kocloser to the delaware river, a coastal flood advisory, 2:22 in the morning, could have minor flooding in the areas that typically see it with a higher high tide. watching that closely, too, otherwise the rain, it's going to stay in the forecast for the next 12 hours or so. we're going to see big improvements throughout tomorrow and sunday. he's future weather, scattered showers, and overnight, noon

tomorrow, we could still see light showers and bigger improvements through the afternoon and evening. now we look at sunday for mother's day early in the morning, passing showers, and by noon, a will the of that should be out of here, a lot more sun for the mother's day sunday and warmer temperatures, too, windy, but a very nice day. tomorrow, though, a nice day, bethlehem at 63, easton at 6 p 3 degrees and scattered showers. pennsylvania suburbs, mid-60s, westchester 65 degrees, scattered showers tomorrow, and philadelphia area by mount arie in the mid-60s as well. trenton at 63 degrees, late day sun, and avlon 56, and if you're in delaware, mid-60s, and mother's day, going into sunday, looking good aside from the morning clouds and scattered showers.

we are seeing sunny skies, and philadelphia 72 degrees, 71, and allentown 70, upper 60s, and in greenville, 72 degrees. a warmer, but windy day, seven day forecast, and we have the ten day forecast, so you look into next week, we stay in the 70s, thunderstorm chance comes back, but temperatures do stay warm, so it's not going to be that cool, rainy pattern like we had this week. where, in fact, the rain is in the forecast, but temperatures will be staying in the 70 ds. another look at that radar, too. >> thank you so much. >> lester is joining us now live from los angeles. >> good evening, lester. what's coming up? >> hey, keith and rosemary, ahead for us, piecing together the deadly trail of violence in washington, d.c. what might have set that suspect off? president obama talks candidly about trump and another big name republican says he won't be supporting trump and compulsive behavior from gambling and

shopping to sex, a new warning about a medication many depend on when we see you at 6:30. >> thanks, lester. drivers in a popular part of montgomery county may not realize it, but they are driving over part of the underground railroad every day. >> there's a search and fight to preserve that piece of history. hear from both sides next.

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a development dilemma. >> fighting to keep history in tact. if you have driven in white march township, you drove over the underground railroad. >> buildings above are threatened. >> reporter: it's an odd intersection, in part because of historic lands on each side. >> built in the 1700s, and my understanding is originally a stop for travelers, a tavern. >> reporter: stayed put long after development has sprupg up around it. in the 1800s, the building was a general store. >> any time you put a thumb tack in the wall, you have to get a variance or prove, so it blows my mind they think of knocking the whole thing down. >> reporter: the plan would be

to straighten the road because behind frank's property, a larger one, one that's historic. abolition hall. the historic building owned privately along with a large plot of land, and now a developerments to put 48 town homes here. >> it's a landmark. >> the land mark stays, but the general store would be gone. >> it was part of the underground railroad in the civil war, and thereafter, and if you go in the basement here, and went -- it's like going through the catacombs, don't get lost. >> reporter: we went to the basement, opportunity tunnels and pathways to freedom used by slaves looking to escape are there leading to the old abolition hall. the plan calls to be filled if the road is widened. they have put in a bid to buy the land to preserve all that is here, but that bid was rejected. now community members are launching a fight to preserve this small, but they say, important piece of history. nbc 10.

>> coming up next on nbc 10 news at 6:00, distress call on the open seas, video of a coast guard rescue off the jersey shore. >> and still some rain in the forecast for your friday evening, big improvements. a local man's lived without running water in his home for years, and tonight viewers showed support and we were there for his reaction next at 6:00.

right now another 6:00, relentless rain, no matter what neighborhood you live in, there was rain today, but there is relief in sight. right now, there's a flood threat, though, at the jersey shore when high tide rolls in. parts of the shore saw minor flooding this morning. >> storm force checked out soggy conditions in delaware today. how the rain is ruining people's spirits as we get to the weekend, but first will the rain clear out for saturday? >> nbc 10 meteorologist is here with how the weather impacts your neighborhood. >> for saturday, we'll see improvements, but we'll have showers in the forecast. right now, though, we have a lot of rain around, but most of it has alreadied off to the west and down to the south, so there's a big area of low pressure just spinning right around delaware, and what we have seen today is very heavy

rain this morning. that's moved out, so now we are just seeing the scattered lighter rainfall except if you are in newcastle county, that's one area where we, in fact, have one heavy pocket of rain moving through, so right around newark, 95, just in the north of middletown, this is moving out of new castle county soon, though, and we'll be left with the lighter showers as we go through tonight. aside from that, coastal flooding in the jersey shore and coastal beaches, a warning tonight at high tide, could be up to five hours later on the back bay. in the areas, you could see street flooding, so we'll watch that closely, and further inland, that would them start to affect the delaware river. a coastal flood advisory for this section with some minor needing possible, maybe along some of the streets, watching this closely as well. coming up, a look at the weekend forecast and how the improvements shape up your mother's day. >> well, the rain that just really won't quit is really messing up people's