are you ready for football? we are. we are counting down to the first preseason game tonight. picture perfect weather for our thursday. we'll show you from our eagles nest camera. north korea doubles down insisting that the nation will launch missiles towards the u.s. territory of guam. the trump administration is responding. we are following new develop

developments with north korea. if the move is carried out it would be the most provocative missile launch to date. the war of words between north korea and the yiunited states continues to intensify. island residents are concerned. we report from guam. >> reporter: american territory facing elevated threat as the war between the united states reaches. responding to president trump's chilling warning. >> they will be met with fire and fury. >> calling the president senile saying he was cooped up at the

golf course and was clueless how things are developing. north korea warning they are planning to attack guam that leaves some here on edge. >> i'm alarmed. i'm concerned. we mustn't be intimidated. >> now military officials tell nbc the pentagon has prepared a preemptive strike plan. this morning military experts say an attack on guam isn't likely with officials urging the public to remain calm. and analysts believe it could be because of the military presence on this island. it's that same military presence that would protect this region. there are bomb rs and missile

defense system that the poiszed to keep this island safe. back to you. we are nine hours away from the first preseason match up at lambeau field. some players business attire was the first business trip of the season. we have live with more on the countdown to kickoff. >> reporter: it is a big day for carson who grew up watching the packers play. it will be his first trip there as an eagle. we caught up with him as they

adri arrived. >> we do know he is going to start today's game. unclear how long he is going to play. they say the big test especially as they get new nebrasmembers. >> and it is to get the season going and get a series or two and execute and have a good day at lambeau. oo so i'm waiting just like y'all are. i'm ready. >> reporter: they are excited to see how this plays out. coming up at 11:30 we'll chat with die hard fans buying last minute gear. kickoff tonight at 8:00 p.m. nbc 10 news. >> all right. you said it.

nbc 10 the only place you can watch tonight's action. if you're looking for regular it is 248 or channel 10.2 over the air. this morning we are learning philadelphia police arrested a man in a home invasion. it happened around 9:30 last night when the man armed with a gun rob add woman in her home. two children were inside the house at the time. the suspect stole a phone, computer, credit cards and victim's car. officers spotted him and started chasing him. he ditched the card near cardinal avenue. officers went door to door looking for suspect.

they eventually took the man into custody. charges against him are pending. police investigating a triple shooting in cumberland county. helicopters took the victims to the hospital. we are working to learn what may have sparked the violence. so far police have not made any arrests. a preliminary hearing is happening right now for most of the 18 fraternity members who are facing criminal charges following the death of a student pledge at penn state. they arrived at the center county courthouse. he died in february. police say he fell down the stairs inside the frat house after a night of drinking. according to prosecutors the fraternity members waited 12 hours before they called for help. we are getting a better look

at the man who led police on a chase. police have released this mug shot. officers captured him in northeast philly. authorities say it started when he fired an ar-15 assault rifle. after an officer confronted him he drove off and he crashed his truck in a ditch. neighbors explained what they heard. >> i was actually in the backyard putting some chicken on the grill. i heard a crash and heard some sirens. i thought someone crashed. >> they say he ran off leading to a two-hour long manhunt. he made his way back over and police caught him. officials expect prosecutors to file charges against him later on today. lets head now to delaware county. he threw a molotov cocktail at a

deputy. this is video from a short time ago. police were leading him into the courthouse in handcuffs. it all started when jones barricaded himself in his home after officers tried to serve a warrant for a probation violation. the deputy remains in the hospital. >> had to defend himself against a fire bill of indictment you can't duck and hide. this coward opened and threw a bomb at unsuspecting young men who were doing their job. >> jones faces attempted homicide charges. this is a good one. we are loving today. another beautiful summer day throughout our area. best of all, low humidity. we'll take it. this is a live look towards

center city skyline. erika martin has our forecast for us. >> gorgeous day across the delaware valley. we are seeing really nice conditions, fair weather is what's dominating. we do have this area of high pressure. it will be the story for today. i'm tracking showers. notice this area of high pressure. sinking air means no clouds for today. again, tracking showers. currently in 81 degrees. the average for today 186 degrees. at the beaches atlantic city currently at 80 degrees. a perfect beach day. we do see a couple of clouds developing. we are seeing temperatures in the 80s. it is 83 at 2:00 p.m. and 81 at 6:00 p.m. suburbs seeing the same deal

there. very comfortable for today. seasonable conditions for today. the jersey shore 6:00 p.m. 76 degrees. i do have your ten day outlook. we are dry now but tracking showers for your friday night and your weekend. >> thank you. the power is back on where people had to be evacuated yesterday following a carbon monoxide incident. it was related to an electrical fire. crews responded to the fire in the basement of an office building yesterday afternoon. investigators believe it was related to a fault in an underground cable. the assistant fire chief collapsed after he was exposed to elevated levels. he is expected to be released later on today. four our firefighters went to the hospital as a precaution. in bucks county firefighters

are cleaning up an it all started south around 9:00 last night. it took hours for the firefighters to get everything under control. fortunately nobody was hurt. let's head down to shore where residents will learn what will happen with the dune construction project. yesterday both sides argued that the issue in a federal courtroom in camden. an expert testified that the large ponds created during heavy rains a few weekends ago is a temporary problem. coming up next, we'll tell you about the investigation underway after several employees came down with serious and mysterious health problems.

and later unscheduled breaks, what disrupted a city council meeting out west. coming up on the other side of the break we have your forecast. we are tracking some rain. i'll see you in just a bit. fios is not cable. we're a 100% fiber optic network.

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investigating mysterious incidents at the u.s. embassy in havana.

unspecified incidents caused symptoms in americaning serving -- americaning serving at the embassy. a spokeswoman would only tell reporter that is the nature of the incident was unclear but that americans serving in cuba had to return to the u.s. for nonlife threatening medical reasons. several colleagues were evacuated back to the u.s. for hearing problems and other symptoms. a double decker bus crashed into a building trapping two passengers inside and injuring several others. emergency workers took three to the hospital for more treatment. no word on what caused that crash. franklin has been downgraded to a tropical storm but not before it hit the central gulf coast. it made land fall as a category one storm. they had to cancel classes to be

safe. schools are frequently used as storm shelters in mexico. i'm meteorologist erika martin. enjoy the nice conditions. not muggy at all and temperatures are ideal for this time of the year. what are we seeing along the beaches? lots of 70s and 80s. around the philly metro area seeing 80s. not very muggy. upper 70s for chestnut hills. in new jersey you guys are not excluded from really nice conditions.

washington township at 80. we are seeing 70s. princeton warmer at 81. top out in the low 80s for today. temperatures mainly seeing 80s. lots of sunshine all due to area of high pressure. 86 is your expected high for today. we are seeing mainly sunshine and a few. allentown 84 is your expected high temperature. cooks town 84 for you. a really nice comfortable day. we have cay may at 80 and ocean city, your expected shy 79 degrees. satellite and radar we do have

high pressure. that is our weather maker for today and first half of tomorrow. hour by hour forecast starting this at noon today. notice how we start to see clouds develop. watch that rain coming in and we do have a little bit of disa disturban -- a disturbance. we start to see more rain moving in for the afternoon aechbdind g hours. scattered showers for late friday. keep that in mind. it looks like we will see a threat of thunderstorms. coming up in just little bit you'll have to hang tight for the forecast. >> thanks. coming up, the cost of cancer, the new information that shows the staggering amount that's spent when a patient is

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standoff with north korea. a rally to protest the u.n.'s latest sanctions. detailing plans to launch ballistic missiles. south korea vow aed a strong reaction to launch those missiles. >> it's called the world's most dangerous border and it's a little more dangerous today. a war of words threatening to reignite the war that never finished here. 30,000 american troops among millions in the firing line. it protects him from donald

trump's fiery threat. it is what he calls a load of nonsense, warning only absolute force can work on him. >> it is very irresponsible a selfish. >> they lived for decades with threats from the north. the unthinkable, this morning perhaps just little closer. the president saying today stop ratcheting up the tension. that's a message publicly directed at the north but a message many in athre directingo president trump. back to you. here is a check of our nbc 10 headlines. a man suspected in a home

invasion. around 9:30 last night a man with a gun robbed a 39-year-old woman stole her car. officers spotted the suspect on city avenue. they eventually took him into custody. police have released this mug shot of the man they say lead police on a chase through two counties. nbc 10 is the only station with chopper 10 above the scene as officers captured william in northeast philadelphia. the chase started when they fired an ar-15 assault rifle. after an officer confronted him he drove to bucks county where he crashed his truck in a ditch. a man faced a judge this morning at his arraignment in delaware county after police say he threw him at a deputy yesterday. the deputy suffered second-degree burns and remains

in the hospital. man, i haven't heard that music in what a year now? it's that time of year. the wait almost over for eagles fans. we will be able to watch an actual game. the birds will kick after the preseason in green bay. you can see it right here, your official eagles station. we are live with a preview. >> reporter: fans are telling me they will be watching carson wentz as he takes the field with his new receiving squad. he grew up and watched brett favre. let me show you some video. we caught up with them at their hotel in green bay. last preseason you'll remember he had that rib i injury. we do know today he is going to

start the game. up clear how long he will play. fans here say day are ready and eager. >> i expect he will do real well with. he has the right attitude. it will fall into place with a new receiver. i'm excited. >> reporter: check out this guy's eagles flair. 452 different eagles pins. he will be watching the game from home. 8:00 p.m. is kickoff. nbc 10 news. >> love to see that here. thanks for that. >> it is the only place you can watch tonight's action. we'll get you started with eagles preseason kickoff at 7:00 and the birds take on the packers.

if you're looking for regular programming you can watch it tonight. look for comcast channel 248 or channel 10.2 over the air. the boys of summer back in town. it will be a fantastic night. here is a live look in south philadelphia. the phillies will open a four game series against the mets. erika martin is tracking the weather today and details about tonight. >> a gorgeous day today. a great night tonight. we do have a change. right now just seeing a few clouds outside, high and dry. 80 degrees and still really comfortable. dew points are low. not very muggy. a perfect ideal summer day. wilmington currently at 82.

dover at 79. we have mount holly currently at 79 degrees for you. hour by hour forecast, i will show you. we will start to see a difference but this is going to start by tomorrow late morning hours. notice how we start to see clouds develop. southwesterly. all of that rain is headed in our direction moving through the ohio valley and parts of the tennessee valley as well. we are starting to see rain moving in. chester county you guys will start to see that rain. scattered showers and later on friday. it will not be a wash up. be sure you keep the umbrellas handy. tracking the high temperatures and notice on saturday we are tracking thunderstorms and some rain. temperatures will be in the low 80s. climbing to the mid-to upper 80s for the second half of the

weekend. i have the details coming up. >> thanks for that. the foreign minister is rejecting the latest round of u.s. sanctions imposed on that controversial constitutional assembly. the foreign minister called the move a foolish and direct sign of disrespect. the sanctions focus on officials accused by the u.s. of supporting the special assembly that's been charged with rewriting the country's constitution. police have arrested a 12-year-old girl after they say she dumped boiling water an on 11-year-old girl. some of the images are graphic. the two were at a sleepover. the girls have been arguing. later in the evening the 12-year-old poured the cup of scalding water on the

12-year-old. it burned the girl's face, back, shoulders, neck and chest. right now she is being treated for second-degree burns. explosion and fire shook a city council meeting. a battery inside a woman's purse burs into flames. the flames burned her leg. investigators aren't sure what the battery belonged to, whether it was with her cell phone or something es. they say it was not the woman's cell phone. taylor swift took the stand in a trial that resolves around the question. swift testifies that the host grabbed her behind under her skirt when they were posing for a photo together. her mother said she did not call

police to report the allegations because she didn't want the moment to define the pop star's life. david is suing the pop star for at least $3 million. he says the allegations have cost him his job and reputation. swift is counter suing saying she wants to serve as an example to other women who have been assaulted. a small gesture has had a lasting impact on a pennsylvania woman. a lot of items needed but an airline angel made good on a promise and saved the day. stacey is battling stage four colon cancer. she was able to catch an earlier flight last month. inside one of the bags items she needed for chemo the next day. the whoman promise today get th luggage to her no matter what time it came in. >> she left me a voice mail at

2:53 a.m. telling me she is delivering it. >> so i'm going to go ahead and drive it out myself. >> sure enough her items were on the porch the next morning. the woman at southwest who helped her, her kindness restoer restored her faith in humanity. home depot job fair. the company looking to fill several positions in sales, i.t., logistics and more. today in philadelphia we'll learn who will receive this year's marion anderson award. it is named for the acclaimed opera singer who performed at the lincoln memorial in 1939. all right.

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up a new method of advertising and it will keep people on the site and on their mobile apps longer. if you're missing saturday night live while it's on summer break you can get a fix tonight. the first of four half hour segments will debut tonight. the eagles game is on nbc tonight. we'll be airing it at 9:00 on comcast 248. they will play ball in london next year. they announced they will take on the boston celtics on january 11th. the game will mark the sixers first ever regular season game on foreign soil not counting games against the rep raptors.

more talk about this. take a look as the angels left after their victory over the orioles. he whipped out his sixers set up. he looks like he belongs on the team. all right. take a look at this. the sixers get a look at the fun. dmeep mind there's video in a game of pigs rolling around. he certainly has the hype. there you go. big event happening that's working to bring neighbors together. joining me this morning are the president of better living center thanks for being with us.

>> thank you. >> chester certainly has had its fair share of troubles. there are also good things happening in the community especially this weekend. >> absolutely. there are people that are fighting to make chester a better place. look what's happening. we believe chester is an act. this weekend the better living center is having the 12th annual community fair. we are giving away at least 1,000 book bags filled with supplies. it is thanks to ups and we are going to do this. those bags are worth before thousand dollars. we'll have a help and you can do a tegsing and check your glucose level and high blood pressure

from too much salt and unhealthy eating. it's causing health problems in the neighborhoods. type two diabetes is running rampant. they are right down the street. we are very happy it is the sponsor. we are a face-based organization. we believe in separation of church and state. we have a separate nonprofit known as the better living center. >> speaking of keystone first, why is it important to invest in community events like this one and places like chester? >> one of the most important pieces is that we help people build healthy communities. events like the health fair give us the opportunity to take the care to where our members are rather than getting them to go there.

we do everything we can to be in the communities. a good portion of them are right in the city of chester. it enables us to help them to get health screenings and learn healthy behaviors. >> and bring people together. if you don't know your neighbor this is a way for people to meet and get to know each other and to meet leaders in the community and i imagine law enforcement will be there. >> we have been having this for 12 years. we are expecting over 1,500 people to be on campus. we have a two acre campus right here at 6th right onto the come door bridge. everything is free. information by the vendors is free. the food is free. >> and healthy.

>> and health dy. >> the weather started out with 70% chance of rachblt nin. now we are down to 20%. we are really excited about the weather. >> we are getting to that in just a moment. first we want to give you the information if you're sbregsed in attended the community fair. it it's happening sunday, august 13th in chester. we have more details on our thank you for being with us. >> thanks for having us. first alert meteorologist erika martin. you are seeing really nice weather. we are seeing low 80s. the more important story is it's not very muggy right now. seasonably summer day.

currently at 79 degrees and for the pa suburbs seeing mild conditions. melbourne 77 for you. warrenton at 80. new hope and newtown at 82 degrees. we cannot forget you. lincoln 81. we are seeing this in the mid-70s. we do have an area of high pressure. there it is we have all of the sinning air and a very comfortable day across the delaware valley. we are seeing rain picked up. it won't really get here until later friday. i don't expect it to be a total

washout. umbrella alert. you'll need it friday. notice how the clouds develop from twowest to east. we are seeing rain. you are seeing very thick and juice juicy atmosphere. chester county and 8:30 p.m. we start to see more rain moving in. it is very unorganized. overnight friday and saturday wait for it. there it is 6:30 on saturday. we are seeing heavier rain. i will start this at 6:00 p.m. on friday. pause it at 6:00 a.m. on saturday. notice that the rainfall amounts

are nominal. it looks like atlantic city will be seeing over half an inch of rain. look at this. not going to be a washout. we will have some rain. umbrellas, you will need them. keep them handy. here is your ten day forecast. temperatures will be in the mid-80s. philadelphia average is 86 degrees. 86 is our expected high temperature. we are talking p.m. showers on friday with developing showers. low 80s on friday and low 80s on saturday. it looks like sunday will be mostly sunny. a couple of extra clouds moving in. on monday i did take out the rain icon. i do think the clouds are going to develop on monday. i'm going with mainly clouds here. tracking temperatures a little cooler for the following monday.

that's well below the average of 76. it looks like a pretty nice stretch. back to you. get ready for free family fun this saturday in north philadelphia. it's the 11th jazz on the avenue music fest. here to tell us more is one of the event organizers. thanks for being here. >> thanks for having us. >> tell us what is going to happen. >> this is in the 11th year. we are talking food, fun, music and free. everything except the food. we have about 5,000 people that come through to this event every year. it is growing every year. >> tell us about the music. >> so jeff brad shaw will be the headliner this year. he is bringing some friends. there will be two stages this

year. one located at 17th street. any performance will be on the stage performing as well. >> why do you think it has been so successful all of these years? >> i think it's a really great opportunity to keep the history of jazz in the community. all community events have a way of bringing economic developments to the kplcommunit. having the community come out. it's just a good overall feel good event for the community to come out and know each other. >> and tell us about your organization and how you're working in the community. >> it is comprised of several organizations. it is the sponsor of the jazz festival. it has produced thousands of jobs. it is through all of the community service efforts. we have come up with over 2,000

new homes. really this event is about celebration of community. there is a kids zone to come out and enjoy. we have the main performers and it's a great event. they actually plan vacations around coming to this. >> all right. thanks so much. good luke with the event. i'm sure it will be another huge event as it always is. >> thank you. >> happening this saturday, august 12th from noon to 8:30 on broad street. you can find more information on nbc10.com or on our nbc 10 app.

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