we ghot a we got a look inside as septa took a third of its trains off the rail. today customer service representatives gathered inside the glass wall command center to see how crunched the rust would be, getting a full fleet back will take time. >> it all comes down to how quick could we do a repair. >> reporter: they bypassed

stations. she said she was waiting when the train passed by the ardmore station. >> everybody was running late, everybody was getting mad. >> reporter: tomorrow they plan toed a more cars to the capacity. they're encouraging riders to ride something other than regional rail for now. are you going to do anything differently tomorrow? are you going to take a different form of transportation? >> definitely. definitely. i'm going get a ride in. >> reporter: good idea. they're encouraging all alternatives. remember, yesterday was a holiday. a lot of folks may still have the day off and may have not made the trek back yesterday. i'm lauren make, "nbc 10 news." >> all right. lauren. we're monitoring the trains for you. right now they appear to be on team. the biggest problem appears to

be on the line where several trains are delayed including one that's a half hour late. >> monique paxton has more on the impact it's having on them. what's the latest? >> reporter: just in the past 15 or 20 minutes the crowd has grown here tremendously down inside suburban station. folks are checking the boards to see if their alternative mode of transportation is on fine. follow me, sam. . they're ready to post the identifying markers to let people know which trains are running and where they should line up. in the meantime, getting to work this morning was a challenge.

>> for now the train will run on saturday with extra trains scheduled in the morning and evening. >> reporter: it's the message septa's passengers are hearing while waiting for trains on crowded platforms. septa tells us it could take two months to fix a defect. in the meantime the transit agency has pulled one third of its trains off the tracks. >> i'm glad they found the problem early enough, you know. that's the good thing about it. >> reporter: on this the first hour since modified service began, we found some trains jammed to capacity. while somes stopped, others passed the waiting riders. some commuter told us they woke up with a plan. >> you had a plan and that plan was to drive this morning.

>> yes. >> is it more of a headache? >> yes, it is. >> why? >> because i have to pay $16 a day to park. >> reporter: kathy pearsall told us she took three hours of flex time. >> i did some conference calls from home and did some e-mail work and now i'm going in. >> reporter: back out live, septa is setting up chauns. we spoke with one person who was leaving work super early, i'm talking two hours. we're working to have him for you at 5:00. live, monique braxton, "nbc 10 news." >> another note for commuters. septa will provide credits for those who already bought their monthly and weekly railway

passes for july. you can watch us live on the nbc 10 app and get septa's schedules and routes plus alternate travel options. now back to the fbi's announcement that it's recommending no criminal charges for hillary clinton. nbc 10's denise nakano is joining us live in studio to explain the findings of the investigation. >> james comey said hillary clinton was extremely careless for the way she handled sensitive information during the time she was secretary of state. he stopped short issuing criminal prosecution. he said it didn't appear any work-related e-mails were intentionally deleted in an effort to conceal them. the fbi sifted through some 30,000 e-mails that clinton provided to the state department.

he said the dpgs was honest and independent using only the facts. >> no outside influence of any kind was brought to bear. i know there were many opinions expressed by people who were not part of the dpgs including people in deposit, but none of that mattered to us. >> reporter: a clinton campaign spokesman said we're pleased that the career officials handling this case have determine thad no further action by the department is appropriate. now donald trump weighing in was quick to respond. he tweeted, the system is rigged. general petraeus got in trouble for far less. very, very unfair. as usual. bad judgment. director comey said no reasonable prosecutor would bring charges against clinton in this case. coming up at 5:00, we'll have a local prosecutor in house to see if that truly is the case. denise nakano, "nbc 10 news."

right now president obama said he does not plan to address the investigation. he appeared with clinton in charlotte in the last hour. he's returning the favor. clinton will campaign in atlantic city tomorrow. donald trump also traveling to north carolina this evening with one of his vice-presidential choruses. senator bob corker is expected to introduce the republican nominee in a rally. he would add policy experience to the gop ticket. for complete coverage including the social media rallies, just tap the nbc 10 app. the skies are clearing, the sun is shining, and it's heating up outside. here's a live look at cape may. this is going to be the place to be this week as the '90s return. soon it will feel like 100

degrees outside. but you know what i noticed? the rain has stopped? >> oh, yeah. it was kind of wet. >> we were outside a lot yesterday down on the ben franklin parkway with the fireworks. rainy, soggy night. but now the heat is on. >> glenn warned us of showers. he's back. glenn. >> i'm here to warn you about the heat. i don't know if you want to be outside on thursday and friday when it feels like 100 degrees or more. that's why there's an excessive heat watch for much of the area. it's going to get significantly hotter tomorrow than today, but the worst is going to come. 88 in parts of new jersey. 87 in delaware. so the temperature quite a bit higher than what we saw yesterday when the high was only 80 degrees. and it was 78 on sunday. you can see all these temperatures well up into the

80s and close to 90 degrees. medford, 90 degrees. we're going to be seeing a whole lot of those. oug autobahn, 88. 87 in hamilton. a little more comfortable here at 84. here's the way the temperatures are going go as we head through the evening. of course, we're going to be dry. temperatures in the 70s. it's going to get hot and humid tomorrow. by 5:00, we've got some readings into the mid-90s. temperature mid-90s. and then it gets hotter. more on that coming in a few minutes. >> okay. glenn, we'll get back with you. a shooting at a park sent a man to the hospital.

the 21-year-old man shot in the stomach around noontime. the police blocked some streets in the area. they haven't said if they're still searching for the shooter. >> that is the victim last tuesday morning. three men come from behind. one of them knocks him to the ground with a blind-side punch as you see. all three continue to punch and kick him while stealing his phone and wallet. call philadelphia police if you know anything about this crime or you recognize individuals from that surveillance. new at 4:00, man who may have tried to kidnap two women in separate incidents. take a good look at this surveillance video from the main towers. at the very top of your screen,

you can see a man walking through a parking lot early yesterday morning shortly before the second abduction. both women were able to fight off that attacker. too scared to go to sleep as the police search for arsonists. many worry their house could be next. we have new information on this flurry of fires. what did you find out, cydney? >> reporter: the fire department is stretched to the limit. he wants the public to keep an eye out especially in alleyways and any backyards of these vacant homes. >> it was scary. >> this 8-year-old has had a

hard time sleeping the last two nights. she fears her home could be next. >> i was so scared. >> reporter: she lives on princess avenue near this abandoned home. it was one intentionally set on fire. they caught this commotion on cell phone video. >> this person who lit this fire put a lot of people in jeopardy. >> reporter: police say the arsonist or several of them are gaining access through back windows and there are multiple points of ignition. >> we don't want any of our residents to get injured or god forbid killed. >> reporter: henderson secured his building. >> it could have been a catastrophe. had it happened at 2:00 or 3:00 in the morning it could have been worse.

>> he was in a perilous situation. >> reporter: residents want him caught. >> you hear the sirens every 20 minutes and the home over there, you could see the dark flames and smoke. >> they're being investigated. whether it's a single person or a group of perches, we don't know that information. >> reporter: now, those firefighter injuries do include smoke inhalation and exhaustion. those firefighters, we understand, are all expected to be okay. the new arson task force does stretch well beyond the city. we've learned they've reached out, and as they canvass the neighborhood for who may be a arsonist, they have set up a hotline for anyone to call in with information. we have that number on our website, www.nbc10.com. we're live in camden, cydney

long, "nbc 10 news." this man turned himself in. they walked into the bay side center. police are still looking for the other men. they made threatening statements to a worker at the welcome center sunday afternoon and because of those statements the band postponed their delaware concert later that night. the band perry was set to perform sunday night. the authorities haven't said what those threatened statements were that caused the show to be postponed. the group has yet to announce when the concert will be rescheduled. today mayor jim kenney announced the ban would be can drawn. in part to help combat potential health risks bus they issued an

injunctions after it. now they're asking both be dismissed. from our jersey shore beer rowe, it's all systems go on the beach of wildwood that's taking place next weekend. they're setting the stage for the beach glow. they're expecting 7,000 people. it kicks off friday. despite objections from other wildwood businesses. they filed a lawsuit to block the festival after previous problems. but a judge rules that concert could go on. >> and after a big party on the parkway comes the equally big cleanup. street cleans were up and crews spent the early morning hours packing everything away. in just a few hours you can watch an encore presentation of the fun on the parkway on nbc

10. it's the wawa america concert and fire works show starting tonight at 7:00. mega millions giant jackpot, it just keeps growing, which i'm happy about because i didn't buy a ticket the last two times. it was big. so i've got to go get it tonight. do you have your ticket? tonight's drawing is worth $454 million. makes it the second largest. >> maybe they'll make a lucky stop on their way home. nbc's tim furlong is talking with those who are dreaming. >> this place gets extra crowded. we're starting to see that after-work rush. the mega millions jackpot is

huge. we now have the seventh biggest jackpot in u.s. history. since they opened this morning, a steady stream of dreamers with a lot of cash changing hands, the ticket machine humming. forget the lame 257 powerball jack pocket. many say they're going to be a winner. >> i'm going to take care of my family, friends, church. >> of course we're going to take care of people but what wow you buy for a treat? >> one lady wants a jet sons car. lots want an island. more than one person wants to live in disney world. many want to save animals. who wouldn't want a donnie & marie concert and someone wants to party with hammer time until the money is gone or you could give the money

away to a favorite person. >> do you have a favorite person on channel 10 you'd like to give it to? >> my husband likes sheena. i like you, but he likes her. >> your odds of winning, 1 over $258 million. hey, someone has to eventually win. why not you? better yet, why not me? tim furlong, "nbc 10 news." well, we have some heat moving into the area. it was very comfortable over the holiday weekend. started to get hotter. it's going to get hotter tomorrow and the potentially dangerous heat comes thursday and friday. there's an excessive heat watch covering much of the area. you see the temperatures getting closer to the 93 mark.

wilmington, dover, atlantic city, vineland at 8 degrees. look how much the temperature has gone up in the last 24 hours. that is a tremendous jump in temperature. it's 87 at the airport. bustleton and somerton at 88 degrees. tomorrow look alt these temperatures, fairmont, 94. chestnut hill, 94. berwyn, 94. reading, 93. it's also humid tomorrow. ly city, 84. got into the mid 80s today with a little more of a land breeze.

ave lon, 89. >> the five-day forecast showing quite a contrast between philadelphia and the jersey shore. it's not exactly gov to be cool but 82 is a whole lot cooler than 97. it's going to be relatively warm but a whole lot cooler than what we're going to be seeing in the city. there's the five days. sunday. 89 degrees. monday. then as we head into next week, it's looking fairly dry. temperatures going back up. nothing nearly as hot as the next three days though. okay, glenn.

we continue to follow the septa slowdown for you. in the past 15 minutes we got new information about what is happening right now. hee it is. a train from 30th to swarthmore has been canceled and a train from center city going to hol s holmesford. in the meantime fireworks can be fun but can take a dangerous turn. take a look at this. next, fireworks that went shooting into a kentucky crowd. >> what you should count instead that could help you lose weight. and this. >> hi. i'm alexia. you can ask me anything.

>> we'll tell you the new hands-free way to stay up to date. first here's look at the closing bell on wall street. a down day all around.

>> that is the fireworks display in kentucky. it shot right into the crowd. six people were injured. they're all expected to be okay. the family of a texas teenager seriously hurt in a fireworks accident is pleading to other parents. >> now we have to warn you some of the images are pretty graphic. he may lose his sight after he taped 180 sparklers together and has lost fingers. >> i want everybody to see this so they'll know what happen and don't let their kids do this. because it's not worth it. >> doctors performed surgery on both the teen's eyes but it will be several days if it was, in fact, successful j as the heat of the somersets in, a

philadelphia woman noticed something wasn't quite right where her ac unit. >> and her calls for help only left her hotter and she called harry hairston. how they were able to get the thermostat headed in the right direction next. plus, the journey to jupiter. what nasa hopes to learn.

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>> it left her fuming hot. harry, what is going on here? >> a west philly woman tells us she went back and forth with the store that sold her an air conditioner for nearly two months before she finally fought out she got one that was damaged and improperly installed. >> the space is here where there's air coming in on both sides. >> she said that's just one of the problems chenault it issed after workers installed her air conditioner in april. >> there's two big black screws protruding from the unit into the window sill. >> she also noticed the crack after the unit was installed. plus she had other concerns. >> these are things that were supposed to be used. they wouldn't give them to you if it wasn't supposed to used. >> she purchased it from sears.

she claims she got no assistance when she complained. we reached out to sears. >> the next day i received a phone call from sears saying they were going to try and set up an installation and a replacement for the unit. >> she was not a happy customer. >> frustrated, angry. >> but days after we got involved, she got a new unit and she is no longer sweating this problem. >> thanks, harry harrisirstonha the nbc 10 so much. >> there's a concern with the installation company. she paid 7 $8 for the air conditioner including the installation fee. we're going to take that money and add it to our recovery total

which now puts us at $59,834. >> you want to make sure it's installed right. >> you don't want to be hot after you get it put in. >> i have a feeling there are other people who are watching who have ac problems. they're listening closely. >> okay. let's get it handled now before that heat wave hits. >> if you're one of those people. >> there are two ways to reach us. coming up tomorrow on nbc 10 response, a woman's new love seat gauv her an unexpected challenge. she called harry, of course. that story tomorrow on "nbc 10 news" at 4:00. i want to bring you an update. the first true test with one third of its agency's fleet down

for repairs. they started to feel the impact of this shortage. let's take a look at delays happening right now. two trains to lansdale already late. the 516 and the 608 trains still running 20 minutes late and the train to holmesburg is more than a half hour late. we're going to stay on top of the delays and bring you updates as we get them. to this, now jupiter has a new visitor. >> it does. a happy group. nasa workers erupted in applause. juneau took off from cape canaveral florida. 1.8 billion miles later it reached the destination where it provides the most close jup views of jupiter ever seen. we got a close-up. he has a starring role in the

starring role on broadway that just earned him a tony award for best actor. >> for "hamilton" the show and it brought more. ho honored odom jr. the honor came after he wowed the crowd on the ben franklin parkway. ♪ mr. jones, mr. jones, mr. jones ♪ >> he performed at the parkway. he plays on "hamilton." he said it's philadelphia that prepared him for the big stage. >> the expectation that philadelphia set for me, the bar of excellence that philadelphia set for me is good enough anywhere in the world that i go. if it is good enough in philadelphia, it is good enough in the world. >> and a local high school that

got him ready for all this? masterman. so it was great to have him here. nice to see him honored at city hall today. >> he said the president and first lady and beyonce and jay z. he says he hasn't had time to sit on the couch. he'll have that opportunity. he's leaving "hamilton." he's leaving next week. >> there are hints he'll go back. >> he needs a break. >> 400 shows in less than a year. the key to losing weight could be a numbers game. >> it could indeed. you could count your way to a smaller waistline. plus all in the family randall cunningham is coaching his own daughter for the olympics, so why is he telling her not to act like him? that's coming up on "nbc 10 news" at 5:00. ♪ we buy any car dot com ♪

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salsa music. there are the artists who create it to the community. from our delaware building, rodney square is set for a makeover. the square is getting new lighting, security cameras and new bus cameras. rodney's square was created in the earliest 20th century of historic places. now a story that could have you counting during dinner. >> i do it anyway.

no matter how many bites you take, could help you lose weight. they wore a device while they ate from a small or large plate. the device counted how many bites they took. those who wore the device, significantly less. >> what if you take one big bite. it only counts one. >> we'll try that. maybe tonight and see how that goes. three local colleges are among the nation's most elite. >> coming up next, we'll tell you which ones made the "forbes" most coveted list. plus, even dads like to embarrass their children. see what president obama did to his daughter in front of a crowd of people. get ready for the heat. if you think it's hot outside today, just wait until tomorrow. if you think it's hot tomorrow, wait until the day after that. when it starts feeling like a

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is your school on top? "forbes" has released the top schools stoo one of our local schools made the top five. here's the list. stanford reclaimed the top spot on the list after a two-years hiatus. williams college. princeton university coming in fourth. harvard and m.i.t. "forbes" notes the 17% acceptance rate. coming in at 11 is university of pennsylvania with a 10% exce acceptance and 96% graduation rate. so the white house now home to another adult this afternoon. >> president obama's oldest daughter malia is now 18 and was

serenaded by dad. ♪ happy birthday to you >> the president led a hundred people in it. he decided to recognize her on her big day saying it's a father's job to recognize his daughter. after getting over the initial embarrassment, she joined her dad on stage with a hug. well, we had enough rain yesterday to last us for a while. we don't need any today or tomorrow. it's 87 in philadelphia, 88 in new jersey, 85 in lehigh valley, 87 in delaware. that's nothing compared to what we're going to be seeing the next few days. that happens when you have this land breeze that creates what's

known as upwelling. but it's warm at the shore. 86 degrees. 87 at summer's point. it's warmer at the beach. it's going to heat up tomorrow. a lot more thursday and friday. that's why there's an excessive heat watch. it's going to feel like it's over 100 degrees both of those days. we also have air quality alerts. oh zone is code orange for much of the area. wednesday through friday. so the sunshine interacts with the pollute ants creating the ozone that you can't see, but it becomes unhealthy for people with breathing problems and you want to avoid strenuous activity. that heat is going to be coming in with a vengeance. 4 tomorrow. 97 thursday. 97 friday. it's going to feel like it's well over 100 degrees all of those days. of course, it's an official heat

wave. the hottest we've gotten this season so far is only 92. so this going to be quite a jum frp what we've seen. during the day tomorrow, fair mount, 94 degrees. berwyn, 94. allentown, 92. so it's going to be 90-plus just about everywhere across the area. maybe a little bit below right at the beaches. you'll get a late afternoon sea parise after warming up in atlantic city and avalon at 86. rehoboth beach at 89. they could touch 0 degrees as well at the delaware beaches. the forecast is basically dry despite the temperatures going up until thursday when we should see at least some scattered showers and thunderstorms building up. some of them perhaps on the heavier side. after all that heat, you might be hoping for some rain to cool off. and then here comes friday. we expect another batch to be developing there.

and then even more on saturday some of here's the next three days. that's philadelphia. that's the p.a. suburbs. a better chance of thunderstorms on thursday in the suburbs and also the lehigh valley than what we're seeing in philadelphia and in new jersey and down the shore. there's a chance of storms on thursday as well. look at the difference on the shore to other areas. so that is going to be a place to cool off somewhat. we'll see how long this lasts with a ten-day forecast a little bit later. >> okay, glenn. nbc 10 coming to you in a new way. next, how to stay up to date with the news headlines without your tv, phone, or tablet. why local cubans say it's worth a trip. that's coming up at 5:00.

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we're live as the evening commute gets under way. see how it's affecting the ride home. plus no charges for hillary clinton but we asked a former federal prosecutor would he take the case. and get ready for some real summer-like heat. i have details on the rest of the week and a little beyond and how it's going to affect your neighborhood next at 5:00.

we are set to argue that there are no charges in this case. >> the fbi says no charges should be filed in the scandal surrounding her e-mails, but it's not all good news for her. >> there is evidence that they were extremely careless in their handling of very sensitive highly classified information. >> what the fbi found in her e-mails whoonld else may have accessed them. first a different kind of traffic is unfolding in this evening's rush. riders are bracing for the worst. "nbc 10 news" at 5:00 starts right now. let's show you a live look inside suburban station. septa is hoping to control some of the potential chaos with the yellow par tishians.

>> we're going to be keeping an eye on it and bring you any major updates on the rail commute. first let's get up to date with lauren mayk. >> reporter: for example on some of the busy lines where the cars were packed, they're hoping to add cars at capacity, specifically in those spots. but i also found out this is not one of those situations well, we got through the first day and thinged cows be ien. the training are moving today but it's a different trip for riders. >> it came on the weekend schedule and very pack. >> reporter: more so than usual? >>