the fight of his life, new reaction after long time arizona senator john mccain is diagnosed with brain cancer. when will he be free or is he staying behind bars? this case has captivated the world for decades. right now at 11:00 more opressive heat. temperatures are soaring. >> find an air-conditioned place.

first alert erica martin has a look at the forecast. >> that's right. we are tracking a first alert for the dangerous heat for the entire viewing area. feels like temperatures 100 degrees and higher. we are concerned with heat exhausti exhaustion. potstown 84 degrees. atlantic city at 91 and millville along with wilmington. even more impressive we are talking about the feels like temperatures very muggy right now, very humid. it actually feels like it's 103 in port richmond. it is 104 in the area it also

feels like the triple digits. be sure you stay hydrated, wear light cloegt, apply sun careen a sunscreen throughout the day. i recommend exercising indoors coming up in just a bit. we do have your extended forecast. we'll talk about a break. it doesn't look like it's not going to happen until monday. back to you. >> all right. thank you. remember, you can track the heat and any summertime storms that can pop up. you know it's always possible with our free nbc 10 app. you can track all of the weather right to your neighborhood. lawmakers are rallying around john mccain after doctors

diagnosed him with an aggressive brain cancer. he had a blood clot removed last friday. they are reviewing further treatment including chemo and radiation. he spoke to senators last night by phone including senator lindsay gram. >> god knows how this ends, not me. i do know this. this disease has never had a more worthy opponent. >> president trump tapd first lady offered their thoughts and prayers after his diagnosis was announced. >> we talked to doctors from our area what did you learn? >> it is not an easy cancer to treat. it has tentacles that reach out into the brain. doctors took a closer look at the tissue they removed that's when they found the cancer. doctors can use radiation therapy in the area of where

that tumor was. they are reviewing that but the hard to reach tentacles toend grow back. they tell me the symptoms can vary depending on where it develops in the brachblt soin. some get headaches. >> i think it would intensely arouse my curiosity. >> he was interviewing jim comey one month ago and his line of questioning and reasoning was very confusing. that was definitely the first sign of his problem. so in his case his first -- the first indication was his speech! the survival range is 15 to 18 months with standard treatment options but is there more that can be done? we'll take a closer look at a

new treatment that involves engineering the patient's immune system to fight the cancer. nbc 10 news. >> thanks. >> i sat down with him for more in depth discussion. you can see that on the nbc 10 facebook pachlkt senator mccain scheduled to receive the liberty medal. joe biden who lost his son to the same type of brain cancer is supposed to present the award to the senator. biden tweeted his support last night, incredible progress in the last year offers new hope. and now to breaking news just into the news room, sky

force 10 is live over breaking news. this is bucks county. right now philadelphia police canine units and a mobile command center are searching corn fields on the property owned by the family. dinardo are accused of killing four young men and burying them. police commissioner told us they wanted to talk to him about those claims. we are working to find out what police are looking for on this farm. you can count on nbc 10 for updates on air and on our nbc 10 app. as soon as we get new information we'll post it. a mother is dead and her 21-year-old daughter is in critical condition after a stabbing in south philadelphia. the stabbing happened at the mother's home early this

morning. they say several boys from the community tried to help that woman. >> i am ploroud of them. i was standing there in shock. they were hands on. >> the mother was unconscious. they rushed her to the hospital. they know who the exboyfriend is they are searching the city for him. >> a woman goes from passenger to taxi driver when she stole a cab. the cab driver, she said she wanted to stop at a store to get some water. she jufrpd in the driver's seat and took off. police caught up with her and she wasn't the only one inside. there was a 23-year-old woman and a ten month old baby in that

seat by that time. >> they were being innocent. >> it is unclear if the cab thief was under the influence of anything at that time. the search is on for a m riddled with bullets. police tell us he was shot multiple times with an assault rifle. investigators are questioning witnesses. in the past 30 minutes we got information pulled from the l e lake. we learned one man was in trouble in the water and the other jumped in the save them.

a mother charged in the death of her four-year-old daughter. >> relative ts and friends gather today remember her outside her home. they found the four-year-old unresponsive with cuts and bruces to her face. police charged her mother with endangerment. >> i just love you so much. don't cry. keep your head up. something is going to come out of this. you need to speak up. >> she needed her family. she had some influence blocking that help she always had. the man who admitted will hear a letter written by the officer when he we is sentenced today. he pleaded guilty a month before he was set to go on trial. in june of 2016 he was shot seven times responding to a drug

call. he recovered and returned to the force. while he doesn't plan to speak today he will be in the courtroom and officers plan to show up to support him. time now to check the roads. >> you looking at 95? >> yeah. for the most part we are doing okay. this is parts of 95 near the airport. we are not really seeing big delays. this is on the southbound side. this is 16 minute drive time. speeds there into the 50s. it is out on bryn athen. this is around old lancaster road. dealing with a lot of construction projects. westbound is right lane is closed. it is moving into philly.

yesterday we were seeing huge delays. it doesn't look like that now but again, everything always can change especially further into the lunch hour. we had an earlier scheduled opening for 10:35. that's all clear. you can take the bridge as your alternate there. watch for this construction too. we see lane blocks. not showing any delays. back to you. >> thank you. >> coming up next, plea for freedom. o.j. simpson asked to be released from prison. and later, street fight caught on camera, why a transportation officer whipped out a machete on the road. and i'm tracking dangerous heat conditions for today. it will be extreme as far as the heat is concerned, very muggy. i do have your most accurate forecast in just a bit.

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farm. we are working to find out exactly what police are looking for. you can count on nbc 10 on air and on our nbc 10 as soon as we get new information. we are learning more about statements made by president trump. sharp criticism from jeff sessions. he never would have apointpoint sessions. there was more criticism for robert mueller. the president warned him about looking into family finances. the sbang considered key to

understanding the finances. attorney general sessions said he will continue as long as it is appropriate. sessions and several law enforcement officials gathered in washington to announce the takedown several members are set to testify at hearings it is along with paul manafort. the senate intelligence committee will interview kushner in a closed session. all three attended the meeting who promised compromising during last year's campaign. i'm erika martin. we are tracking dangerously hot

temperatures. we are seeing mid-to upper 80. all allentown 88. notice we do have a westerly wind. much cooler breezes. right now everything is staying stag nanlt. temperatures are going to continue to climb to the mid-to upper 90s. we also have very muggy up comfortable conditions. we saw temperatures at 91 degrees. look at these feels like temperatures. it feels like much warmer than that at 107. triple digits, certainly a correction there. cape may courthouse it feels like 102. we are considering those really high temperatures and also those dew points very muggy.

it feels like it's 107 degrees. in delaware same deal there. keep in mind that while temperatures are going to be very hot in the 90s we are considering that really high dew point that's why conditions are so dangerous right now. stay hydrated throughout the entire day. you'll need that for the next several days. i'm not seeing 80s until the following monday. feels like meadow glenn at 103. your feels like temperature 107 degrees. here you see the westerly winds not helping us out at all. elder limit outdoor activity.

i don't care how healthy you are it is an unhealth dpy environme. we may see one twor isolated thunderstorms keeping it in the 90s. ocean city 93. cape may your expected 92 degrees. the three day outlook beyond this, keep it in the 90s on friday for philadelphia and around the philly metro area. i do have this icon here. it looks like we will see thunderstorms, a high of 91 degrees. conditions will pretty much stay warm. lots of 90s. not seeing 80s until the following monday.

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anchts mobile command center have been searching this property here. it is owned by the family of cosmo dinardo. they are accused of killing four young men and burying them on this farm. he claimed he killed a man and woman in philadelphia

heat and humidity. we issued a first alert. here is a live look now at wilmington. erika is here with a forecast. >> it's dangerous today. conditions will top out in the mid-to upper 90 s. pennsylvania, new jersey and delaware. today through friday 8:00 p.m. and what can we expect? dangerous heat, feels like temperatures 100 degrees and higher. we are considering temperatures in the 90s but also dew points that are really uncomfortable. so feels like a temperature for today opressive to dangerous. in fact this trend is going to continue through sunday. feels like temperatures in and around the philly area already seeing plenty of triple digits.

you won't make it to 100 soon enough. expected high today 95. 91 on saturday and 92 on sunday. we are expecting one or two pop-up showers for this afternoon and tracking thunderstorms for the upcoming weekend. we'll talk more about this heat trend and really dangerous conditions. back to you. >> it's easy to track the heat and any summertime storms. you even set it up to follow conditions in your neighborhood. messages of support are

pouring in from friends and colleagues as word gets out he has been diagnosed with a brain tumor. we have more on how politicians are standing behind the republican lawmaker. >> so pray. i don't know. god knows ho you this ends, not me. but i do know this, they have never had a more worthy opponent. >> a late night meeting on health care. >> a great friend for so many of us. >> mccain is tough. president trump calling mccain a fighter. obama tweeting give it hell,

john. senator's office said they discovered it after surgery to remove a blood cot above his eye on friday. no word on when he might return to the snoot. it main collude chemo they arty and radiation. the one that the is most confident and calm is my father. it will not make his sur sender. nothing ever hooz. zb foois i and 234e6r afraid to speak his mind. president trump sparked one of the earliest controversies. >> he is a war hero. >> he is a war hero because he was captured. i like people that weren't captured. >> mccain was nicknamed the

maverick and some times goes his own way politically but rarely without his closest confidant. >> he would die for this country. i love him to death. >> we wanted to take a closer look at this cancer and how it could be treated. >> we talked to doctors from our area. what did you learn? >> what is so difficult is how it is shaped. it has tentacles that reach out into the brain. the clot was removed. those are the standard treatment options. there's also a new experimental treatment option being used by doctors here in philadelphia. it's called cellular therapies.

doctors engine fleer or train the cells associated with the tumor. they are then put back where they will fight the cancer. only 20 to 30% of people are eligible. one of the doctors says he can't say for sure if the treatment would work for the senator but it could change the treatment game. >> this is the first time with new therapies using its own cells i think we have a chance at not only long-term remission but in certain cases we might be able to think about curing patien patients. >> doctors are hoping to use this in addition to standard treatments. so far ten patients have received it. it is very early on but they say

a few of them have lived much longer than expected. nbc 10 news. >> thank you. >> he has tweeted i'll be back soon so standby. stay with nbc 10 on air and online for complete coverage and reaction. in other news now o.j. simpson will find out if he will be released early from prison. >> yeah. he goes before the parole board this afternoon. >> sheer how the brief hearing is expected to play out. such son will address four members of the parole board. two more will be watching. they will likely also hear from a friend or relative of symptoms.

he is expected to recommend he be released. the panel will review his risk assessment. simpson was deemed low risk and they say he has been a model inmate with no disciplinary issues. chris was -- he sesz the parole board has a tough task today. >> these are people who p believe in law. it's not killing two people and getting away with it. >> even the pros caught to says simpson will likely spent his if this was his first conviction. it's likely they will parole

hip. >> the earliest m release date will be october 3rd. nbc news, love locks nevada. two folks fiepgting. one armed with a machete and the other with a trash can. he threatened the other man with a gun. he t man with the machete faces several charges. citizens bank and philadelphia media network teaming up to award champions in action in our community. >> this morning a big hon for for a nonprofit that works to prevent violence. we are live in kensington. take it away. >> reporter: they don't know about this surprise. we will go in right now.

hi everyone. >> hi. my name is rosemary connors. i'm with nbc 10. we are here to honor lutheran settlement house as a champion in action. we have some very important news because you, as we said, are a champion in action, specifically the star program. that means you, the team ambassadors. [ cheers and applause ] >> reporter: and for the viewers at home, the star program stands for students talking about relationships. obviously your work is to prevent te prevent teen dating and domestic

violence. you're getting a lot of support today in the form of a $35,000 check from citizens bank and also media support from nbc 10 and telemundo 62. we'll start with rick. >> hi guys. how are you doing in i'll bet you have never had a star meeting like this before, right? >> no. >> so $35,000 is a really good thing, right? a little media support make people aware of all of the wonderful things you do, right? >> yes. >> i want to congratulate you with the work you're doing with star, everything you're doing with violence prevention. ie glad to here of i have from citizens bank. i will hand it back over to r e

rosemary. >> so on behalf of all of my colleagues i'm so proud and honored on being our 2017 champion in action. since 2002 it has awarded nearly $9 million to organizations that are providing critical social services. we chose to focus on the star program. what you're doing is so critical and you are making a difference in the lives of all of our members of our community. we are so grateful to be here today. on behalf of citizens bank abdomen all of our colleagues i'm happy to prn it. it comes with executive coaching. we are to proud db your partner. >> and you know nbc 10 telemundo 62, right? >> yes. >> you also know philadelphia

news, right? >> yes. >> here to talk about that is michael. >> good morning. how is everything doing? >> good. >> good. more times than not we are not celebrating our young people and honoring young people that t way they feel nominated. you are very deserving. yes, indeed. and we are i a plauding all of the wonderful work you do. keep on keeping on. thank you. >> and of course we have to flare christine, the producer of star program. >> thank you citizens bank. this means a lot on us. they will have a great impact on their star program. today we were talking about

students and we were doing real life scenarios. i think it will be a great impact for you. >> reporter: congratulations to all of you thch. this is live. we'll have more coming up later on this afternoon starting at 4:00. >> hi mom. >> reporting live at lutheran settlement house. back to you. >> i think i lost my hearing from all of the squealing. thank you very much. a creative way to help kids avoid the summer slide, how parents can combine the kitchen to help keep their math skills sharp. be. >> so far coming up in yaus bit i have tups on how you can beat

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if you spot it pull out your phone and take a picture. post it to facebook, instagram git organizers will announce the winners on monday i'm eriika mar rirchlt -- martin. feels like temperatures 100 degrees and higher even though temperatures will be mainly in the 90s. it is muggy outside, very dangerous. current temperatures right now in the philly metro area seeing lots of mid-to upper 90s. right now low 90s. port richmond 91 for you.

the lehigh valley seeing warm conditions. a few clouds out there. it allows more daytime heating. fleetwood 80 degrees. white hall 91 and easton 1 degree warmer at 92 degrees for you and in jersey also seeing temperatures climb. we have 93 for voorhees. princeton along with hope well township, current temperature 90 for you. so extreme heat safety. i did promise you this before the break. we are talking about staying indoors or shaded areas. areas stay hydrated. the next couple of days we are trending. apply sunscreen and get your exercise in early. actually i prefer indoors where

there is some kind of air-conditions. satellite and radar image, we are not seeing any clouds. temperatures for today are going to be very hot. the ten day on ten doesn't give under the circumstanc us a break until monday. 97 for today. 95 on friday, 91 on saturday and 92 on sunday. i wanted to mention we may see some isolated thunderstorms later on in the day today. a lot of times because of that daytime haeting we are including thunderstorms on saturday and sunday and possibly on monday. temperatures dipping into the 80s. i say dipping because certainly a lot more comfortable than we'll be feeling. keeping it in the 80s with a mix of sun and clouds. be sure you follow us on social media. we will see you on the other side of the break.

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decision from o.j. simpson's parole hearing. we'll bring that to you as soon as that decision is made. what's fuelling the red hot housing market in the delaware area. why getting a mart gaj is especially tough to know to get your finances in order. philadelphia police canine units and command center searching the property owned by the property of murder suspect cosmo dinardo. he and his cousin are accused of killing four men and burying them on the family farm. you can count on nbc 10 for updates as soon as we get any new nflinformation. 89 degrees but it feels much warmer than that. >> yes. it t heat wave extending through monday.

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