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they do not even know that they never even met. they don't do this for glory or recognition. they do it because it's their job. there are unsung heros but our he -- are heros nonetheless. i spoke no an officer yesterday and i said to him, hey, what are you doing here? i was surprised to see him, not because he wasn't belonged. he said to me immediately, how could i not be here? is please continue your public support. i urge you to continue to help and honor their work by giving us your tips. i have a new tip line
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information. the fbi set up a tip line for us. i hope to have it certainly on our social media after this press conference. i might even have it in broader letters in something i can hold up at 3:00. the type line is 1-800-call-fbi and hit option 7 i do have within other thing that one of the families asked me to distribute. this is just a biography. i believe it will be put up on social media after the press event this morning. we do have hard copies. we'll have it for after the press conference. i will be back at 3:00, i hope,
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with new developments. at this time i'll take a few questions. >> reporter: [ inaudible question ] >> i am very very pleased with our progress. i'm not prepared to knowledge that at this time. >> reporter: [ inaudible question ] >> i cannot comment on that at this time. >> reporter: [ inaudible question ] >> i comment on that. i would hope to be able to repeat that at some point. >> do you -- >> he remains a person of
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interest. >> reporter: [ inaudible question ] >> we are not there yet. >> reporter: [ inaudible question ] sk >> i don't know the answer. >> i this i you have all seen aerial views of the hole. >> reporter: how close are you to charging anyone here? >> i wouldn't be able to tell you that. >> reporter: [ inaudible question ] >> no.
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not yet. i can't tell you that yet. >> all right. thank you all. if you want a copy of this biography you can have it. >> you have been listening to the bucks county d.a. who is giving us the first of what has been two daily updates on the situation here. >> they have a lot to comb through in the 90 acre farm. let's review what we know right now. we know one set of remains has been identified as 19-year-old
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dean finocchiaro. they said remains had been found and had been identified. he had been missing since last week. he is being held on $5 million cash bail. >> and we continue now with katie zachary. we learned he was hire today represent cosmo dinardo. his parents were expected to testify here today. we don't flow what case that testimony is for. their 20-year-old son woke up
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this morning. he has been charged with trying to sell a car owned by one of the missing men. police say they found his car on dinardo's property. he has not been named a suspect in what is now a homicide case. s he is being held on bond of $5 milli5 million the d.a. asked to keep this person behind bars in jail while this case continues to unfold. i'll have another live update around 11:30.b1no carrierringri
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gripping our region. here is a live look right now at center city, philadelphia. you'll want to be inside in an air-conditioned area. >> glenn "hurricane" schwartz is here with the forecast, the ste steamy forecast. >> it is now officially a heat wave. it is already it 90 degrees at 11:00 a.m. it does continue through the afternoon. to think clouds and showers will thunderstorms will knock temperatures down by this evening.
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we are not seeing thunderstorms in this area. if it manages to hold together it can suppress the threat for thunderstorms later on this afternoon. sheer future cast. more clouds come in. more showers come in and by dinner time we are talking about showers in the area and maybe the temperature going down a little bit then some showers and storms moving through this evening. that's just the beginning of the rain. we have a lot more on the timing of that too. >> count on us on air and online as we monitor the heat wave. get the updated forecast and alerts sent straight to your smart phone. police in trenton investigating a shooting that injured three people. we are continuing to make calls to police about what exactly happened here. it's not clear if anyone was in custody or how the victims are
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doing. and we have more details about a woman and her stepdaughter who were shot and killed in a pickup truck yesterday morning. police now say that mendoza may have been victim of mistaken identity. the truck hat tinted windows that might have made it difficult for shooters to see who was inside. details about a woman who was stabbed and beaten with a hammer. they say the attacker also hurt the woman's daughter yesterday. she was taken to the hospital with a head injury. there are no suspects. police asking for your help. they look for two women believed to be connected to a rash of burglaries. police released pictures of two women using credit cards stolen in one of these burglaries. it is at homes in west town and
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another in june. crimes happened at night and owners were sleeping along with credit cards. two other items were stolen. happening now voting on a bill to make sure workers who were furloughed get paid for that last time. estimated 30 to $35,000. they athe funding is already in the state budget so it won't cost any additional money. they say that chamber plans to enact similar legislation but hasn't scheduled a vote. governor christie says we if it passes he intens to sign it. time for a check on the roads with jessica boyington. >> we are looking at the boulevard. it is the southbound side approaching broad street. we are watching a crash. it is up ahead here and over
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into the shoulder. this is the southbound side it construction eastbound and two right lanes are gone moving into new jersey and eastbound construction heading on the walt whitman. also watching a vehicle fire. it is ton southbound side. watch for lanes there just around exit 6. back to you. >> thank you. >> the president in paris, president trump and the first lady arrived for their latest overseas trip, why it got off to a chaotic start covering the president's trip. >> and later a tough stand against hazing. they joined forces of families who lost children and pushes for new legislation. we are dealing with dangerous heat and humidity today and we have storms headed our way too.
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million dollar silver and gold. yeah. the new scratch-off from the pennsylvania lottery. with top prizes of a million bucks! you've always had good taste. (laughter) keep on scratchin'! storms moved through the area yesterday afternoon. backyards became ponds and families had to pump water out of their basement. we have issued a first alert to prepare you for dangerous heat and humidity ahead today. >> it will feel like 100 degrees
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or hotter today. experts say find a cool shaded air-conditioned place to stay. cooling centers, malls, that kind of thing. e seszive heat can worsen any preexisting health conditions remember that fans move around hot air and may not provide sufficient relief to prevent heat related illnesses. tncht hottest day of the summer so far. first alert in effect for the entire area throughout the afternoon it is feeling like
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104. it is all right 90 degrees in philadelphia and the suburbs and delaware in the mix as well and the humidity today is way higher than it has been. the ocean is chilly, 63. we are starting to get a sea breeze at the beaches. it is topping it around 90 it is 94 in mays landing. let's take a look at the feels like temperatures. the humidity is really really high.
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that's why it feels like 100 in cape may courthouse. it is 106 in summers point. it says 114 in mays landing. not sure if that is right but that is the highest we have seen in a long time. this afternoon feels like temperature near or above 100 in much of the area and even in the delaware beaches. by this evening some places getting knocked down. so it is still hot and humid but not quite as hot as early in the afternoon. tomorrow morning it's warm. it's still humid tomorrow. it won't get as hot. take a look at the difference between the feels like temp tomorrow afternoon in allentown in the 70s. 99 in dover. this is the neighborhood forecast day. there will be a tremendous contrast across the area tomorrow for the high temperatures and for just how
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uncomfortable it will be. these are the clouds coming in. as soon as it happens the temperatures if level off. we may see storms developing later this afternoon. then tomorrow we have waves of rain coming across the area. it could happen almost any time of day. tomorrow will be wetter than today. it is stormier than today. greater threat of severe thunderstorms today. then it's all gone by saturday. you end up with a nice weekend. here is the forecast. 85 for the high on friday. the temperature may drop into
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the 70s later in the afternoon. lehigh valley high only 78. but 90 plus in delaware. remember that contrast, that's the neighborhood weather there. on saturday it's dry everywhere. we start off with cs south jersey and then the sun comes out. sunday is a beautiful sunny day. 90 degrees is hot. it's not going to be any where near as humid as today. >> all right. thank omtrue. it's the trip of of a lifetime for members of the afghan girls robotics team who were finally allowed to come to the u.s. for competiti competition. cutting down on overbooking flights. we'll let you know what it means the next time you fly.
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and understanding. also project delaware is the olest continuously running in the united states. joining us now to tell us more about the project is megan and toby. thanks for being here. >> thanks for having us. >> you participated as a team. for people who don't know tell us about the project. >> we bring over 18 teams we have service days and discovery days which is full of team biddibi building and bonding. it is kind of breaking down the barriers. delaware is a great location. we have washington d.c., new york city, philadelphia, so close. we do all of those things and then we went to hershey park
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yesterday. >> those are the fun days. >> and then we have good days as well. >> you participated as a team. you're one of the leaders of the project. what did you learn and what did you think teams would go through in terms of -- >> they are getting people they wouldn't necessarily meet with all of the troubles. it's not as bad but there is still that divide back home through schools or sports. if it's not a real difference between it. it's just different religions. >> are you finding that you're visiting from northern ire lend n -- ireland now. >> yeah. we went to catholic mass service a couple of days ago.
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i realized because of the history i don't really see what the problem was. the similarities, like it's basically the same and we are doing the math like my best friends. they are like they are catholic. there is no difference really. >> love hearing this. can't wait for future years. they are able to say there's no difference. >> thank you for being here. >> thank you. >> you can get more details. all of the events coming up on nbc 10.com and on the nbc 10 app. >> following go breaking stories. authorities updated their investigation into the disappearance of the four young men in bucks county. our live team coverage continues just ahead. temperatures are soaring. glenn "hurricane" schwartz is tracking the stormy end of this heat wave. we'll have that just ahead.
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breaking news about a missing man mystery in bucks county. we just got an update from the district attorney. he said as of now dinardo remains a person of sfwrinteres. he has not been named a suspect. overnight they found human remains in the farm they have been searching that is owned by dinardo's family. one set was identified as dean finnocchiaro. we are live where authorities just updated the investigation.
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a perp of interest in the case is being held. matt this identifies any new evidence. they have been digging a very deep hole there 12 feet deep. that is where they found the remains of that one victim there. at this point they are still digging even deeper than that to try to find more evidence. the d.a. says there appears to be remains from more than one person in that grave but as of right now only that one has been positively identified. sky force 10 is live that has
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been the main focus of the search. investigators have been working to find that evidence sifting through dirt and doing a lot of d digging they said cadaver dogs picked up the scent and lead them to remains under the ground. there are many unanswered questions as of this moment, who did it and how or why and what about the other three young men? he has to keep it close to to including how he was killed. the work continues. >> they are down 12 foot deep in a hole that is getting deeper by the minute. they are tenderly recovering the
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remains of the people. >> they are try to go find the three other men who are missing. they handed out a statement from patrick's grandparents. he lives in newtown. he finished his first year on a full scholarship. she a graduate of holy ghost prep. his family says as a child jimmy also played baseball. he is still among the three who are missing at this hour. the district attorney gave out a new number. it is 1-800-call-fbi, push
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option 7. update us on what's happening. >> reporter: it was just before 9:00 when they arrived here ton courthouse. he would not comment on the case. he is one of two well known defense attorneys hired to represent a person of interest it is owned by one of the missing men. police say they found mayo's car. it is important to note that dinardo has not been named a suspect in this now homicide case. the da says they are exploring those charges.
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also, it's important to note that dinardo is being held on $5 million bail. the da says he asked for a bail to do everything in his power to keep this person of interest in jail. he does not want him to post bond and get out while this case is still unfolding. we are live, katie zachary, nbc 10 news. >> always stay with the app for that latest developments. we post updates the minute we get them. now to our other top story. dangerous heat and humidity surround our area. that's why a first alert is in place right now. at the jersey shore a lot of people usually get comfort. a live look at the beach there. expect this to come to a stormy end. let's fine out about that with glenn "hurricane" schwartz. >> yeah. the storms are going to help knock the temperature down. the clouds are going to help
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knock the temperature down and eventually a shift in the winds. but today we have trouble. this is a first alert for the highest area, dangerous heat and at least through the afternoon hour and feels like temperatures up through 104 degrees. it feels like got up to 97 in philadelphia yesterday. that is 7 degrees worse today. a tremendous improvement by tomorrow and a good bit of the day will be even more comfortable than that. not so comfortable right now. it feels like 96 at the airport. i wanted to show you these other numbers. now, graduate hospital tends to read a little bit higher. it is hotter in the middle of the city than it is in many of the suburbs. but society hill feels like 100. it is 101 and fox chase 102. this is 100. dora is 99.
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cool spot in philadelphia at 94 degrees. the temperature 90 degrees already. trenton, atlantic city and pretty close in delaware. the humidity is much higher than yesterday. it feels like it was 100 and also 104 in dover. we'll tell you when it ends and when the storms hit coming up. >> all right. thanks. you can get updated forecasts and track when we'll finally get relief all of our free app. president trump is in paris ahead of bastille day celebrations there. mr. trump and his french counter part are hoping to set aside differences on trade and climate trade to find common ground during this visit. >> president trump and the first lady are back in europe for the
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second time this month touching down ahead of the bastille day celebrations. the president treated to a lot of circumstance starting with a big welcoming ceremony at the national military museum today. it is involving military from of course france and the united states soldiers marching alongside french soldiers. >> there have no great honor they could render upon us. we appreciate the invitation. it is great that we'll have our own head of state here as well. >> reporter: anything to all of this a one of on one meeting. the two first met in late may, feeling that with a white knuckled handshake. they have clashed on clay mat change.
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they will involve things they have in common, the fight against global terrorism and conflict in syria. they will be appearing together some 11,000 police from around the country and members of the military. it will secure the city on the one year anniversary on the attacks in nice. senate republicans preparing to unvail or revise health care bill. early indications suggest they do little to address concerns. provisions were meant to win over lawmakers. 50 out of the 52 are needed to pass the bill. in you this morn jeff sessions just announced what is being called the largest health care fraud take down in american history. sessions says a joint operation
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lead to charges against dozens of doctors for drug scams worth $1.3 billion. it is aimed at illegal prescription writing and opioid abuse. in washington two lawmakers are calling for passage of an anti hazing bill. >> yeah. he represents portions of the philadelphia suburbs to urge a prooufl of the reach act. the bill would require them to be included in the college's annual crime report. they want to change what's happening now on college campuses. >> 55% of the students will experience some form of hazing on the college campus. 95% of them will never report that to any kind of an individual. >> the bill will also require them to educate students about what haszing is and what their
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policies are around it. it follows a hearing for 16 of the 18 penn state fraternity members. he died after drinking and several falls. the judge recessed the hearing but plans to resume it next month. and happening now nominations were just announced. >> this is us was nominated best drama. others include the netflix shows stranger things, the crown and v alsoong the top contenders. philadelphia doctors make a cancer breakthrough. next, the treatment that uses a fight the disease and the little girl that the part of the landmark study. dangerous heat throughout the day. a big threat is coming. i'm also tracking storms heading our way. cancer treatment
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skbr they said a few yearing from now you'll be the first try to go beat leukemia it would have seemed like a far stretch. >> the full fda is expected to approve this treatment for relapsing in children this fall. and all female afghan robotics team has the visas they need to come to the u.s. for a competiti competition. their visa applications had been denied twice before by the state department. president trump personally intervened. they will compete in washington next week. a major airline trying to cut down on the problem of
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overbooked flights. united is experimenting. it e-mails frequent fliers asking if they are flexible. if they are flexible they will be reboked and offered $250 before they ever get to the airport. >> if i don't have any prior commitments sure, i would be willing to do it. >> it is a better idea than asking me to change my flight. >> the move to try out this new system comes three months after the world saw this video of a doctor injured. he refused to give up his seat. >> all right. thank you. students across our area are getting set to head off to college next month. for many higher education is just a dreemam. it will help college become a reality for some students. it is sunday in wilmington. mark is senior director. thank you for coming in.
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>> thank you. >> we were just talking about this. it helps the scholarship. last year they gave $25,000 to each of the recipients? >> yes. guidance counselors submitted for those in the area. we kind of narrowed it down. we were able to give away $100,000 to students across the country. >> i won't pay all of college but it will take a good chunk out of it. >> we are helping people that have a gap and hopefully we can make that dream come true. >> besides the scholarship program you help families save money for college. tell us about that. >> we want to make sure people are prepared. that's really the foundation of it all. it brought a lot of education to
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students and parents out there. >> but i'm sure you learned through this process just how little people planned or shotgun like that, right? >> it is tough. it's always a moving target too. you know, you're buying a car. you know what the cost is going to be. the costs go up and down and change every day. so really having the information is important. >> it calls for a lot of student loans. what should eye say? >> they r things we can't get into but really having a plan in place is important. you can take that and it's rrnt, which is part of the within r.n. why. >> you know what i learned, there's money out there to be
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had. -lots of scholarships to be had. if you do your search. >> that's right. we have a scholarship tracker and information out there well. we try to make it easy to access that free money that's out from. it is along the wilmington riverfret for me that you look for for jump on and help out. >> thank you. looks like it will be the hottest day of the summer so far, certainly the most uncomfortable. humidity is really high today. we have the first alert for the entire area through the afternoon. by this evening the clouds coming in, showers coming in. it may keep the temperature down a bit. feeling like high of 104 during
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the afternoon. it is 90 in philadelphia, much of new jersey. as you saw earlier much of delaware into the 90s and feeling like it's a lot hotter than that. speaking of delaware here we go. marshalton 93. middletown 92. here is the west wind. so it is hot at the beaches. 92 in dewy beach. that is really hot. and it is more humid in delaware than any where else in the area. feels like 108 in marshalton. 103 in newark and greenville. it is 107 in middletown. it is 106 in milford. it is 108 in louis.
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you have to limit the amount of time you're outdoors. that west wind, that's a killer in delaware for the delaware beaches. as we go lu tthrough the aftern it is feeling like 100 plus. by 6:00 you notice in some of these numbers going well below 100. so it's still hot but not as dangerous as earlier in the afternoon. by tomorrow morning it is certainly more tollerable. we will have a huge difference tomorrow between north and south. allentown there it is. feeling like 70 at 10:00 in the morning. it is feeling like 90 in dover. there we own up to 99 in dover in the afternoon. it is still feeling like 70s in the lehigh valley. it is 79 in voorhese.
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we are all more comfortable by saturday. nothing on the radar close by. we are not seeing thunderstorms in pennsylvania yet. some of those are expected. it will put a lid maybe preventing temperatures. the futurecast showing scattered thunderstorms into this evening. as you can see, not everybody is getting it. by tomorrow it's a different story. much more widespread rain. as we go into the afternoon a lot more showers and storms. later in the afternoon heavy storms. dinner time heavy storms and a good bit of the area, look, sue see ou much of the area covered.
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now breaking news in the missing men mystery. the bucks county d.a. thanked the law enforcement officers who are tenderly and pain stakingly removing remains from a farm. crews are digging through a grave more than 12 feet deep. so far the remains of one man have been identified, 19-year-old dean finicchiaro. we'll have more right here. >> and glenn schwar"hurricane" schwartz has more on the heat. >> yes. they will be getting some rain if not tonight getting rain tomorrow. the hottest most humid day of the season so far but a really nice weekend. >> take precautions today.
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