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>> 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? >> yes, very. >> reporter: septa is trying to
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move as many people as possible with about a third fewer cars. >> in the end, we have to make sure that what we do is to provide safety. that's what we have to do. as touch as this is with the pressure to restore service, we don't want to have anything, you know, bad happen. >> reporter: inside septa's control center, they monitored the morning rush, by passing stations. >> when that first train rent by you, what were you thinking sf. >> oh, gosh. how long will i have to wait. >> reporter: for dana, it turned out to be a little more than 20 minutes. >> it wasn't bad. i left work earlier than expected and i got to work early. septa's encouraging others to try other options.
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septa is looking at its own alternatives including leasing equipment hoping to add capacity as more riders get back from a holiday vacation. >> do you expect things to get worse before they get better. >> it could get worse. >> reporter: as for getting these cars back on the rails, we found out today that the manufacturer representatives have flown in to address the issue. the septa gm said they're going to take one of these silver liner lined cars to do a top to bottom view of it to make sure there aren't any problems on it. we're going to hear how their commute is going coming up at 5:30. right now there are some dplas.
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here's new ones we now see is heading to ck. a train heading to west trenton is 12 minutes late. count on us. you can watch us live on the nbc app. now to your first alert weather. a lost people headed home. but you'll need to know. >> yu might want to turn around and head back to the shore because it's really going to get hot around here, perhaps daerjsly hot toward the end of the week.
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excessive heat. it's up to 89. 88 in wilmington. 88 in coatesville. remember yesterday we barely got up to 80 degrees. on sunday we didn't even get to 80. it's 13 degrees warmer than it was this time yesterday. 14 degrees warmer in atlantic city. 15 degrees warmer in vineland. that's just one day. with high humidity, it will feel like it's over 100 degrees. it's also not going to cool down very much tonight because the humidity's fairly high. we could see a little bit of patchy fog toward morning and i'll show you some owes those extremely high temperatures for your neighborhood coming up. right now, it's 5:00. extremely careless and compromising but not criminal. >> nbc news national
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correspondent brian mooar as more on the investigation and a critical response from republicans. >> reporter: in an unusually public announcement in a complicated investigation, the fbi is recommending no charges in the hillary clinton e-mail case. >> there is evidence they were extremely careless if their hand lidge insist stance to the coptrary -- >> there wasn't a single one. >> none of these e-mails should circulate been on nep kind of system. >> he said it is monthsn't. the justice department will make a final ruling based on the fbi investigation inclauding
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security. >> although there is evidence of it. our judgment is no reasonable prosecutor would bring such a case. >> clinton camer pain. >> certainly being indicted is far wore rs tlenl. >> the investigation is eat affected ifly oefrded but that ice not the final word. >> clinton. very, very unfair, as usual, bad judgment. end quote. >> "nbc nightly news" will be looking at all the an dwell ps and lester holt will join us
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with more. today's announcement by the fbi seems to explain it? >> denise, i don't know if they knew today but i think anybody who because follow noof it was going to clepe. once that happened i think the sense was it would con mem tan off. >> she's off the hook but this could hurt her gong pooen efrm. >> you bet. fbi publicly rebum. her. one thing donald trump has a is a stroger sense in terms the of being more trusting than secretary clinton. this will give him something to work with there.
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there were the political overtones between loral rita lynch and. still that lingers over this. f this will have political legs. >> much more to come. see you tonight at 6:30. that's coming up in le that ten minutes. right now police are investigating a shooting at a park that sent a man to the hospital. they brought that man out on a stretcher and into a stretches. a 21-year-old man shout around noon tooichlt they ant vnlt said if they're still sheowing it.
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police are wondering if that's the reason for a cancellation of a sold out. two men walked into a bayside sell by eventual. this was sunday afternoon. because of those statements the banlt. ban perry was spent to form. wu don't know what the tlps was. they don't have word on when the cop certificate will be we excude. . >> police and fire officials are still unclear if it ee one before or a flup overpeen with 14 fiefrs since thursday. the state fire marshal is sklg
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everyone to be vigilant. >> i hope they catch whoever's doing this. if there's a fire bug or whoever they got. that have to d it today. in all seven, foofs circulate been hurt >> the still sales cigarette and liquor by the drink were amos those. overall tax revenued jumped. the money provides the school district with half its operating sill nal. governor tom wolf is creating a liven tool hall.
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you can post your comments now. feeding animals outdoors has been officially lifted. it was back in march of 2012. he put the plan in place. >> now both sides are asking that the ichb jukz be demitt. a big party mean as big cleanup. they spent early morning howls pajts of the fourth of july fun on the parkway oven nb dl "10!" it. you can start tonight at 7:00. the question here hourks
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back to one of our top stories, an fbi investigation faults hillary clinton's handling of e-mail but stops short of issue as prosecution. james comey said they did not find clear evidence that clinton or her colleagues intended to violate laws and comey said it didn't appear any work e-mails were eventually conceit . >> he served as a prosecutor. howard, thanks for joining us. >> snies to be here. >> let's start with the obvious question here. the fbi director said no reasonable prosecutor would brink such a case. what do you think? >> he was focusing on the
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exercise of prosecutorial discretion and what he's saying is because there was a lack of intent, he wouldn't bring a krg case. he said she was extremely careless and faulted her but drew the line when it comes to criminal charges sawing because there was no intent, he felt no prosecutor would every bring that case. >> help our viewers understand what the line is drawn here. the fbi is making it clear temperature she did not handle it properly. >> that's a good question.
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recklessness would be a miss demean or. they focused the fact she didn't intentionally violate the law and therefore there's no basis to prosecute her criminally. he did say there were security clearances pulled for other situations and there could be actions taken, but on the narrow issue of whether criminal charges should be brought he rested it on the idea there's no criminal intent. >> lots more to discuss but howard brus klein. thank you. >> thanks for having any. >> and for more watch nightly news with lester holt at 6:30 on nbc 10. house speaker paul ryan hinted today a resolution seemed unlikely.
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he said the senate shouldn't be awarded for their sit-in. they held photos of loved one losts to gun vie lace and called for universal backgrounds checks. sick people were arrested for demonstrating in a nondemonstration area in the u.s. capitol. >> yes at this time, we had rain moving in. today, there's no rain anywhere. 89. dry. humidity's kind of high. wi eat get specifics. 88 in will moncton.
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86 in glasgow. look at that. a land breeze today and that's what happens in delaware. 89 even in lewis. so the wind condition again. we have some critical heat coming in here. it's going to get hotter tomorrow and then a potentially dangerous heat coming thursday and friday. as we go through the night tonight, it's not hot. we have fog developing late tonight. you can see a relatively warm start to the day. and then as we go through the day, by 11:00 a.m. we're close to 90 in trenton and philadelphia. wilmington, 86. you see the shore starting to get a sea breeze there.
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so it's going to be cooling off a little. the heat -- there's finally going to be a heat wave. it's going to feel like 98. thursday, 97. feeling like 104. friday, 104, feeling like 106. saturday feeling like 104. so to calculate this, i have the temperature. i calculate the humidity expected. we also have some thunderstorms. you may want some by thursday and friday to cool you off a little bit. here we are on thursday. dry in the morning and the heat of the day helps to trigger at least some scattered showers and thunderstorms. and then as we go into friday, once again we start off dry. the heat of the day helps to trigger some showers and
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thunderstorms at least in parts of the area. so it's not going to be a steady rain. look at these temperatures all the way through saturday. sunday, 89 degrees but dry. and once it dries out on sunday, it looks fairly dry. next week. not extremely hot. not as hot as this week. so if you can get through this week, things will get a little more tolerable next week. >> all right, glenn. thank you. you can't see it just yet but tonight the ben franklin bridge will light up the night sky with what looks a little fun. it will turn yellow for the sunshine foundation for children with chronic illnesses and special needs. send nbc 10 your pictures of the ben in bright yellow on facebook, twitter, or insta
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in just 31 days athletes from all over the world will meet in rio for the 2016 games. the ceremonies take place august 5th and bash tie cunningham will be there. the youngest american track and athlete in 36 years. randall serves as her coach. >> i think he can really like teach me how to handle the media and like all the people coming at me, wanting to like know about the inside and everything. he helps me concerns controlling pride and stuff like that because he told me the way he was is how he doesn't want me to be. so i've kind of been like listening and learning from him. >> nbc 5's vai sikahema caught
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up with him. you can see this all in the special on saturday "gold for gold." it airs tonight at 7:00 p.m. that's the sound of sewing machines making june forms for the u.s. women's jgymnastics tem in berks county. it's based in reading. the teams have not unveiled to uniforms will have swarovski crystals. well, tonight will be a big cast for septa.
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are dealing with the first big rush since 121 cars were taken off the tracks and septa is warning tomorrow could get even worse. >> nbc 10's monique braxton has been talking with passengers. has anything changed since? >> oh. yes. we've been watching the red l lett letters, watching to let them know how the trains are running. they're watching their rides get longer and longer. >> at 4:00 it was lat at 14 minutes. when i got down here at 4305.
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>> reporter: we met one passenger who left two hours early to avoid the headache. >> it was a bit of an inconvenience. >> you figured this afternoon you you'den. >> septa tells us it could take two month to fix a defect. in the meantime the transit agency has puts trains off the tracks. we found some trains jammed to capacity. . >> did you wake up with a headac headache? >> yes, did. >> why? >> because i had to pay $18. >> reporter: she was able to take flextime. >> i did a conference call ho
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from home and a few. >> i talked about car pooling with friends but it turned out to be too suspension. back out here live, thaw placed these signs in place should this area get sowiss by. for the most part everybody believes safety is first and they're glad they were caught. >> all right, monique. we've been checking all afternoon to get you updates on your trains. here's what we found. the 515. both trains are late. >> septa is encouraging riders
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to try. septa success look for its own alternatives like lesion more equipment from other states. you can get more information on our website. we'll post updates on our facebook and twitter pages. now to your first alert weather. by tomorrow, a simple stroll outside may be too much. it's going to get hot and humid and we're nothing going to get a brain fo for sin sir realty dice. >> the hottest we've gotten was 92 degrees. it wasn't even that humid. this time we're going have heat and humidity. that's why there's an excessive heat watch from delaware to
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trenton for thufrtd an friday. south jersey, delaware, and philadelphia, 89 degrees after being closer to 80 over the laftz couple of days. this is going to seem cool by the time we get into the next couple of days. we're going to find temperatures still kind of warm. 82 at 10:00 tonight. 78 in p.a. suburbs. dropping only to 70 by 6:00 a.m. the humidity is already fairly high. it's going to get higher the next few days. these 6:00 a.m. temperatures that are fairly high for tomorrow morning are going to be probably closer to 80 degrees by the end of the week. that's just how much hotter it's going to be getting. we'll give you the ugly numbers in a few minutes. >> today the fbi recommending no
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criminal charges against hillary clinton for her use of a personal e-mail server. >> that comes after she campaigned with president obama. steve handel'smon has the latest. >> her campaign paying the cost of travel to this battleground state. biggest news came from fbi in washington. clinton put u.s. secrets at risk using hand held devices with a private server but did not break laws on purpose. >> we are suggesting our view no charges should be pressed in this case. i know there will be public discussion.
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what i can assure the american people is this investigation was do done. >> reporter: donald trump tweeted crooked hillary jep jeopardized our national security. >> it's like a lot of energy. it's incredible. >> reporter: the first clinton/obama joint visit is called into question not by trump but the fbi. today the question will clinton get charged get resonlt. >> hill rn clinton is coming to atlantic city tomorrow to criticize donald trump's handling of the umpire.
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she plans to address it. trump filed for bankruptcy three times. right now at 5:00 plooes in north camden county released the name during that burjry. he's facing charges after he got into basement of a home on canal. nechl a man who slept inside the basement fought back with a machete. from a serious cut to a costly increase, the university of delaware is raising rates. 210 for residents, 810 for nonresidents. room and board is going on. that doesn't mean
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. they're supposed to go for a concert on the beach next weekend. they're setting the stage. beach gloe organizers are expecting about 7,000 people at the two-day festival. it kicks off despite objections. they filed a lawsuit to block the festival that included vulgar language and bad behavior but it will go on. well, thanks to some stormy
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weather people in communities will be enjoying fireworks on the 5th of july. it's also being held at the university of delaware's athletic complex with the fireworks display at dusk. in cumberland, fireworks will go off at 9:00 tonight. today brought more honors for leslie odom jr. the philadelphia council honored odom at this reception this afternoon. that honor came hours after he wowed the crowd on the ben franklin parkway. ♪ mrs. jones, mrs. jones, mrs.
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jones ♪ >> he plays in the broadway hit "hamilton." tonight you can watch an encore on nbc 10. it's the wawa welcome america concert and fireworks show starting at 7:00. >> reporter: if you come to get your mega mill yuns ticket tonight, you will not be alone. we'll talk to the dreamers straight ahead. >> get ready for real summer weather. 'll have the details on the heat these coming. it's going to last for the rest of the week and how it's going to affect your neighborhood.
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ready to begin its new real mission. it will study the compilation of jupiter. it will measure magnetic fields and how much water and ammonia are in the planet's atmosphere. >> how did jupiter get to be jupiter? how did the solar system get to be the solar system? this amazing stuff we sigh, how does it work and where did it begin. >> they expect to get information. you could say tonight's mega millions drawing is out of this world. the jackpot has gone up to $454 million. >> nbc 10's tim furlong has been speaking to lottery players.
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do you have dreams too? >> reporter: i think i might pie jupiter. pretty excited on how they would spend their money. the odds are in my favor, your favor, anyone's favor, but you can't win if you don't play. what do you do if you win half a billion? >> i'll spend it any way i want. >> reporter: since they opened today clement news has been busy, lots of people buying a shot at the money. >> my husband's car just broke down this morning. that's where it's going, to get it fixed. >> i don't think cathy's grasping it. this woman is. >> i'd go to greece.
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>> he would buy homes in kenya and the money would help get him there. >> reporter: many of you told me howed you spend the money. owning islands and long vacation. one guy wants the delorean. another wants to live on the international space station. another wants journey to play "don't stop believin'" at his first rich person's house party. >> i hope not to change that much. >> reporter: the first lump sum southbound $319 million which would be enough to buy the vehicle from "back to the future" and the flux capacitor. >> i think you could buy whatever you want. thank you. there are some really big numbers in the forecast as well. >> glenn has more on the
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incoming heat wave. glenn. >> we got close to the mark. 89 in philadelphia. that's the current temperature. close to 90 in other parts of the area, including right at the jersey shore. let's see how things have been doing in lehigh and berks county. 4 in -- 84 in reading. beth le hemi, 89. we're talking about getting way into the 90s as we go into thursday and friday. tomorrow's going to be hotter but not as hot as thursday and friday. code orange for ozone and people with respiratory problems are sensitive to this and the sunshine interacts with those pollutants and it's going to be unhealthy for sensitive individuals. if you want to limit your
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outdoor activity. we've got to a heat wave. when you combine the two, you've got the feels like temperature. by thursday, it will feel like 104. saturday, 106. 105 is considered a physical danger zone, especially since our bodies haven't adjusted to this kind of heat yet. it's going to be pretty rough. tomorrow's going to be quite a change. tomorrow, not even 90. we should hit 94. 94 in berwyn, easton, 93 degrees. don't expect any thunderstorms across the area to cool you off.
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sicklerville, 93. at the shore, 80s and perhaps a sea breeze late in the day. that's about the only place that won't get to 90 tomorrow. the futurecast as we go into thursday shows the showers building up. high humidity. we're not going to be seeing tomorrow. that will cool us off a little bit. into the evening hours. look at these numbers over the next few days. the best chance is on friday. a lesser chance on thursday. the p.a. suburbs, chance thursday and friday and even lehigh valley, well into the 90s. the only exception to jersey shore, temperatures in the 80s. best chance of showers there on
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friday. delaware, the chances thursday and friday. and the ten-day outlook. this is not going to last forever. by sunday we do expect a cold front to come through, bringing in drier air. relatively dry paerchlt i don't have any rain in the forecast. all through next week with temperatures closer to 90 than that 97 degree stuff. >> all right. glenn. coming up, a taste of cuba will be a quick flight away. why cubans say it's worth a trip.
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by the end of the year, cubans will be able to experience the airport. >> we're introducing you to a chef. >> working on every a hot flame is where this chef is at home. his inspiration here in the kitchen comes from a place close to his heart, cuba. >> the i land has a mystic charm. the people are wonderful. the food is fantastic. >> reporter: the restaurant and bar in this city where chef is a
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partner has been hosting recent trips to havana inviting patrons to week-long excursions. more history, less food. >> we don't want to make it too boring. people want to have rum and smoke cigars and have coffee. >> president obama signal as move toward improve d relations. earlier this year the president made a historic visit to cuba himself in the wake of relaxed travel rules. >> yes, things are improving but it's slow tritle down. >> you'll be able to fly from phil international to havana. >> the airport is very small and they cannot handle more than three planes so it becomes a
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real project to get you off the plane and get your baybags a md go through customs. >> while it's going to take time, things are heating up. >> new techniques. >> rosemary connors, "nbc 10 news." by the way, tourists are banned from traveling to cuba for a beach vacation, but education-based, those are allowed. coming up next on "nbc 10 news" at 6:00, trouble at the tracks achlt slowdown as another major city looket at similar effects after they found major problems last week. >> break out the sunscreen and get ready for some extreme heat. that sun's going to be sticking
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the slowdown could last for months. good evening. i'm jacqueline london. >> and i'm jim rosenfield. one train has been canceled tonight. others are delayed. septa is talking to other transit agencies about leasing trains. on friday structural problems forced septa to pull 120 cars out of service. there is no quick fix. george spencer with the nbc 10 investigators learned septa's problems are already having an impact on another major city. he joins us live. >> george, we've seen long wait times for people trying to get home. >> reporter: jim, not an easy night for commuters to be sure. it can hardly be what septa expected when they once called the silver liner 5 the future regional rail. there were problems from the get-go, but nothing compares to
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this, the loss of 13 thousand railcar defektss and today we learn it's having ripple effects as far away as colorado. they set sit off. a big chunk of septa's regional rail trains delayed as commuters and the authority itself grapple with the sudden loss of nearly one third of the railcar fleet and few answers. >> i guess i'll start driving. i'm not waiting an hour for a train. it's crazy. it's too much that a lot of people working on trying to determine what happened, how it happened, what possible fixes can we make. >> septa general manager said this morning's frustrations of overcrowded cars and skipped stops may grow through the week as more people return to work especially for riders at stops closer to the city. today the regional rails only
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