we have graduation is today drexel university at kimmel center at 9:00 and look at this five separateraduation ceremonies on the campus of villanova, both today and tomorrow there along route 30 lancaster avenue, chris and karen, back over to you. >>> we know that the death toll is eight in the the terrible derailment of the train and ntsb trying to piece together what happened and they have been moving some of the cars overnight where people have been sleeping. >> steve keeley has been on this story for what is days with the very latest, good morning. >> reporter: working none in stop while we are all sleeping and awake amtrak ceo arrived on the scene yesterday. the first and probably mainly to apologize to everybody especially victims but also to let everybody know that they are doing all they can. you can see more trucks have arrived since we arrived and more workers we can see as sunnies coming up. he says plan is and they have calculated this knowing what they have to do and still have to do to get services back but full service by tuesday is the schedule right now that they are

drexel. >> oh, it's absolutely going to get bigger. there's such a surge of interest and entrepreneurship across the university, and that's why drexel universitysion in students, that energy, just like christopher has. we have many students applying for the entrepreneurship co-op where they work six months for their own company, and i think christopher may agree that greatly helped his success in getting the app started. >> chris are you talking to any other colleges and universities about doing it? >> yes, yes. it's been -- it's definitely been a good experience. i had six months through entrepreneurship co-op where i got to work on my university full time. the university gave me $15,000 and office space and actually one -- i was able to connect to "shark tank" by drexel so it was actually a really really good experience and played a huge role in the app's success and it's continuing to do so. >> do you get a cut of the successful apps? do you take a stake in the business? >> no, no drexel doesn't take any equity in these businesses. our reward is the students who go out and spur employment and create new knowledge. that's the best thing for

graduation, jam today, drexel university, college of medicine at kimmel center.e will see extra volume heading in to south broad street the graduates and proud parents the the stotesberry regatta also setting up shop here. kelly drive closed to reek will traffic, through tomorrow night. that will put an ouch on the morning rush hour and push that extra volume over to the martin luther king drive or schuylkill expressway. it is a friday going in the weekend, things are busy and we had situation on the northeast corridor. tips for today give yourself extra time navigating mass transit the scenario. car pooling can be suggested the parking lots get there early, first one in gets the best spot. new jersey transit they are credits honoring, passes for everything south of the i195 corridor. the the best situation for trenton line would be catch the bus here in trenton bus over to west trenton line and extra services added to get to downtown. chris and karen back over to you. >>> 4:21 is the time. a new jersey teacher who had her class write letters to the convicted cop

. >>> they held an official ground breaking today for a high-rise about to open near drexel university. it will have 212 rooms the building at 33 and chestnut has a restaurant and meeting space the hotel is scheduled to open in the fall of 2016. >> coming untonight a mulenburg student back from nepal shares her experiences with the tragedy. >>> and jeff skversky is live where new eagles showed up today. >> first day on the job for the new eagles rookies some guys believe they can make an impact in week one, we'll hear from them coming up in sports. hot out here i need a pool. >> come over my house it's warm this weekend, we'll have severe storm warnings out west and what we can expect closer to home. >>> many american college students take a semester to study abroad and not many go to nepal and survive an earthquake that kills thousands of people but that is what happened to one woman. >> ely elliot is back with her sorority sisters, talking about finals. last week she was in nepal in the midst of devastation. >> i literally thought i was going to die. >> elliot remembers the moment th

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. ♪ find out how much your car is worth ♪ ♪ at webuyanycar.com ♪ ♪ >> drexel university students areunfinished songs using modern technology. the songs were recorded in the 1960s under the old philly groove label sigma sound. the label was terminated in 1974 leaving 275 unfinished songs if its file. they hope to release an album with the songs. >> that's really neat. >> reporter: kids do amazing things. let's check the roads and see what's going on on the schuylkill expressway. we're looking good approaching spring garden. martin luther king drive on the left. use the schuylkill expressway. >> reporter: all right, karen it's another day for shorts and ts so i'm dressing the kids that way. on the way to school in the 50s on the way home, 80s. the high will be 85 late in the day perhaps around 3:30 or 4:00 p.m. mostly sunny skies, we have dense fog down the shore in delaware and south jersey. in terms of traveling in you're heading to dallas, strong storms possible up toward oklahoma city. some could go into chicago or saint louis. large hail is possible. especially in oklahoma where t

drexel university economist paul harrington showed us his new research which suggests more older andeign born workers are taking jobs that used to be filled by students. the job market is particularly slim. it is in the bottom three cities for teen employment in the country. they suggest students find as an adult to act as a reference to hem them land a new job. >>> now your "nbc 10" first alert weather. >> a warm start this morning. right now it is 65 degrees at 4:27. and you're looking at a clear view across the delaware of center city from the adventure a care yump. we will see lots of sunshine today and the temperatures will be inching higher than they were on memorial day. >>> heading out the door right now jessica boyington in the first alert traffic center. jessica. >> bill, we're looking live right now at 95 through the work zone around cottman avenue. you can see we're only losing out that right hand shoulder. all lanes getting by. 13 minutes headed southbound from woodhaven road to the vine street expressway. more coming up. >>> "nbc 10's" matt delucia is heading to the sce

rowers at drexel university will teach a few former flyers eagles and sixers how to row on the schuylkilldrexel is looking for its third overall championship in the regatta which starts friday. join me on saturday as 6abc broadcasts the championship races live from the river banks from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. >> you always do such a great job. >> thank you. my second year. >> i know. i thought it was your -- you would flo. 4:39. coming up all my stories you didn't see last night. two kids in a boston area are recovering after a large tree toppled on to them in a scary accident that was caught on camera. >> chlamydia outbreak at a texas high school is at epidemic proportions. david. >> shorts and t's on the kids today even though it's not going to be as warm this afternoon and then we're on our lookout for a rise of temperatures again in the seven-day forecast and maybe the season's first tropical system getting ready to form down by florida. all i have details on all of that coming up . >> 4:43. i think the grass really needed just something. some areas it got it overnight. >> yeah, some p

that's definitely true about drexel university mad dragon music program. students are reaching back 50 years to reviv unfinished songs using modern technology. monica malpass is here with more and it's her series, phillies, leading the way. >> this is part of iconic philly sound that drew great to center city decades ago. smaller lanes got left behind when business changed. until now. it's a song no one, including the siners, has ever heard brx the group finishing touch recorded in 60s under philly groove label at sigma sound a world renowned recording city this is their old web site they closed 2003 and label terminated in 1974 leaving 275 unfinished songs in the files. now, drexel students take uncovering the philly groove get to the act at mix masters finishing classic r&b and soul songs recorded after they were born. they decide houvrp drum, strips and vocal stoz use on their new digital equipment. >> in the old dares hartists were still in the same room recording together something not done now and difference in the sound is stunning. >> it's really o

the sun came out just in time for the finals, this years champion for a third year in a row, drexel university walter. reporting live along the schuylkill river kenneth moton for channel six "action news". >> sound like a dynasty thanks kenneth. >>> as kenneth mentioned weather wasn't too bad a foggy start but sun made an appearance. meteorologist melissa magee joins us a at the "action news" big board for the the first check of the forecast, hi there melissa. >> we had a really nice start to the weekend as as you mentioned certainly bright conditions for aberdeen dad vail regatta as kenneth just mentioned all came to a close earlier this evening. temperatures right now are coming in the upper 70's here in philadelphia, 74 though in allentown, 68 in the poconos much cooler today along the coast, just 59 currently in beach haven and 60 degrees, in sea isle city especially with that south facing wind, coming in off the atlantic. if you are stepping outside on the town for rest of the tonight, it is pretty comfortable underneath partly cloudy sky and at home taking on the mets, first pitch around

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yesterday drexel university rowers taught three former pro athletes how to row on the banks of the schuylkill river. instead of using boats they usedergo meters which stimulates what it's like to row on water. >> there's a lot of technique, level of fitness you want to have but also the technique of getting the ore in the water and keeping it through all the way through the stroke. >> and this event kicked off the aberdeen asset management regatta week. >>> we checked and on that regatta and it's the largest collegiate crew competition in the u.s. a live look at the schuylkill river where the competition will take place tomorrow and saturday. should be good weather for that. thousands of athletes from more than 100 colleges and universities will compete. the 7 7th year. along with rowers the event draws 25,000 spectators along the banks of the schuylkill river. >>> this morning, a first for the hospital of the university of pennsylvania. a south jersey man is the first patient to leave the hospital without a human heart. 65-year-old michael law was discharged with an artificial heart yesterda

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drexel university paul harrington showed us his research, which suggests a lot of older people foreign workers are coming to the job market and taking jobs that used to be filled by students. job market in philadelphia is particularly slim. harrington says it's in the bottom three cities for unemployment in the country. he suggest students find an adult to act as a reference to help them land a job. >>> good morning, everyone. we're looking live right now at 95. fighting a little sun glare headed northbound around cottman avenue. the southbound lanes are where you see the volume. check on those new jersey roads doing just fine on 42 northbound. no problems in either direction on 295. we'll check in with strawberry mansion in a secretary. we'll send it to bill henley for a look ahead. >> gorgeous day ahead. sunshine. bright sunshine today. a pretty quick warmup. 65 degrees at 6:25 in the morning. later this afternoon we'll pass the 85 degree mark. closer to 90 degrees this afternoon. bright sunshine today but there are storms ahead for tomorrow. seven day forecast coming up in the next

. >> cyber crimes experts, drexel university associate dean points to california a legislator there waswatted two years ago after he sponsored an anti-swatting bill. >> there's an activist spin here. >> what do they hope to gain from that? >> you know they're making a social statement like ha ha you can't touch us. >> the video says the 911 recordings can help police catch the callers. >> we do have voice recognition technology that could possibly aid investigators. >> no [ bleep ] help for me right now. i'll kill my help. i'll kill the [ bleep ] help. >> i don't recognize this voice, but i'm hoping that someone in your viewing area does. >> washington township police has not played the 911 call for moriarti. we gave the assemblyman his first listen. he's concerned this won't be the swatter's last call. and the next one won't end as peacefully. >> someone's going to get hurt. someone could get killed. >> authorities tell us swattings have increased in new jersey with about a dozen reported cases so far this year. washington township police say the new jersey state police and the fbi are

they teamed up with drexel university for more testing and free treatment.ly.com for details. joyce evans fox 29 news. >> amazing what those doctors are doing. >>> you know after six years in office the president has finally given in. >> white house announce dag poe tis has his own twitter account. i wouldn't if he still has that blackberry. white house made the announcement via video on youtube. president obama has nearly 1.5 million followers. the poe tis handle act crow for president of the united states followed the members of the administration and all of his favorite chicago sports teams but he left one out. >> what? >> he followed the bears the bulls and the witness socks but he left out the cubs and that does did not unnoticed by the team as they tweeted the president were big fans of america just saying hash tag you missed a team. we just check the president still has not given them a following. they're cursed. >> you got to have a goat to help out with -- >> there's a goat on twitter. >> you know who does love his blackberry. howard eskin. >> that'

bell says they teamed up with drexel university for more testing and free treatment.ly.com for details. joyce evans fox 29 news. >> we all have busy day to day lives. finding time to exercise as you know can be difficult. but for some, staying fit is not as hard it really depends on where you live. a new american fitness index is looking at the 50 most fit cities in the country. the study look at obesity smoking and diabetes rates and also look at factors in the community that could provide better access to health. what city comes out on top? our nation's capitol. washington d.c. is number one. the study says they got great access to public parks in d.c. and the city spends an average of $28,087 per person on parks. number two on the list is minneapolis. how about number three, san diego. beautiful city there. where does philadelphia rank? pretty much in the middle of the pack. number 22. the study says only 68% of people in philly took part in any physical activity or exercise in the past 30 days. where is the least fit city in the country? >> it is indianapolis. the

robert bruell of drexel university has documented the intricate propaganda web of climate denial of over 100 organizations, from conservative think tanks to plain old phony front groups. the purpose of this denial beast, to quote him, is a deliberate and organized effort to misdirect public discussion and distort the public's understanding of climate -- end quote. john from tucson, arizona says this is his top reason to act. these merchants of doubt the professional climate denier campaigners, have lied to us, he said and attacked the people who can help us most, the scientists. sound familiar? it should, because the fossil fuel industry is using a playbook perfected by the tobacco industry. big tobacco used that playbook for decades to bury the health risks of smoking but ultimately the truth came to light. it ended in a racketeering judgment against that industry. the supreme court has handed the polluters a very heavy he will cudgel with its misguided united decision, allowing big corporations to spend or, more important, threaten to spend unlimited amounts of undisclosed money in our

this year's champion for the third year in a row drexel university. reporting along the schuylkill kenneth moten channel 6 "action news." >> today is a mow men at us day for -- momentous day for women for women who battled cancer. more than 6,000 survivors took part in the parade of pink on the art museum stems.jeanine donahue is one of them. she said walking down the steps packs a big punch. >> coming down the steps is happy, sad it's a huge feeling of support to be beside woman who understand what you're going through and it's beyond words what the support level is, it's unbelievable. >> thousands of friends and family members of the survivors took part in the 5k run and walk and fun walk this morning. jeanine said she continues to take part in the cure because the effort to conquer breast cancer has not reached the finish line. >>> he was bullied at school for his small stature but he is standing tall in the eagles nest. >>> tropical storm ana whips up the waves and pounds the beaches along the caroline shore. looking live sky6 live hd at internati

. >> trying to beat last year's winner, drexel university. >> fighting dragon's, chris murphy decided> fighting dragons the number one overall point winning team last year, in college, for the aberdale, begins at 7:00 friday morning, goes all day friday, all day saturday, 4,000 people over two days expected from all over the country, and canada. we're here with paul, the head crew coach for drexel. you guys going to win it all this year? >> morning, chris. you are sitting in the men's fresh eight. we have 13 boats and 13 different categories for this race. geared up. >> so basically you have all different classes, freshman, sophomore, jr., senior, then you have the men and the women. now, here is the deal. you have eight rowers, and one coxin up there. there is the guy with the head sit there. he is going to basically yell at you will us because we will take this out on the schuylkill in just a minute. you will give me my first rowing lesson respect i feel like good hands with these freshmen. how do you get this job to yell at people? >> first you have to be light and you got to be ab

. >>> here at home a candle light vigil was hell at drexel, make that university of delaware, for theictims of the earthquake. dozens of students, residents and members of the delaware medical relief team came together tonight to express solidarity, with the the people have of nepal. >>> as expected former arkansas governor mike huckabee join the race for president today. huckabee became the sixth republican to enter the race. this is his second bid he made the announcement in his hometown of hope, arkansas. huckabee is none as a conservative populous and he pledge to eliminate the internal revenue service. >>> tonight the pressure is on for philadelphia law make tours tighten lacks inspection laws which critics warn has resulted in catastrophic fire escape collapses across the city. for the first time on camera the the survivors of the fatal accident in center city, are speaking out to "action news" investigative reporter wendy saltsman saying death of 22-year old albert su should have been prevented. >> reporter: laura o'brien says after surviving a 43-foot free fall she could hear

and the universities. drexel put a staging area for us too. great. >> frankford, great old neighborhood here. i'm joined right now by dr. herb cushing. >> hi. >> tell us how you handle these situations where you have 200 people coming in all in need of emergency care. >> temple hospital is a level 1 trauma center. and it was the nearest level 1 trauma center to the train derailment. and we practiced and drilled to be prepared for exactly this sort of situation. temple got 54 patients very quickly after the derailment. and everyone jumped in to action. the trauma team was all over it. the nurses, all the other hospital employees were helping out, making sure that the patients were evaluated and treated in the best way possible. and they did a stupendous job. and they really deserve our thanks and congratulations. >> how do the hospitals, doctor, work together in these situations? you've got other great hospitals in philadelphia as well. >> yeah. the ambulance crews know to sort of pace out where they're bringing the patients. the majority of th

drexel won the men's competition yesterday. buck nell and the universityof massachusetts tied for first place in the women's category. >>> good morning to you. i'm danny pom mel from comcast sports net. the fillies looking for their second straight win over the nets last night. chase utley got a pinch hit to raise his average back over .100. carlos luis standing in with the game tied. we are now untied. 2-1 phillies but in the next inning, aaron harangue serves up a a high fastball. the first of the season ninth of his career. phillies take it on the chin 3-2. and braves/nationals tied at sixth in the ninth. bryce harper has been a man about his business. five homers in his last two games, make it six and his last three, two-run walk off game. nationals win 8-6 threw over .500 for the first time this season. one off the major league record held by sean green in 2002. harper also has 12 ribs in those three games. >>> the eagles are also looking ahead to training camp announcing joint practices. eagles and ravens re-season matchup is august 22nd at lincoln f

drexel won the men's competition. bucknell and the university of massachusetts tied for first place in the women's category. >>> today, you have another chance to check out the millville wings and wheels air show. this was video from yesterday's performance. the event features the united states air force thunderbird. gates open at 10:00 this morning at the millville airport and the show starts around noon. and of course, we couldn't leave you this morning without officially saying happy mother's day to all of the moms who are watching. happy mother's day to you, michelle. >> thank you. >> we did want to share with you some pictures of our moms. i've got two pics. this is my mom and me. yes, i was a blond when i was really a baby. and then the second picture is actually from within the past year this is me my mom, and my future mother-in-law, jane cross. we were watching a bridal show. >> oh, fun! >> yeah! >> i'm getting married in october, of course. and missing from these pictures is my twin brother, who i'm sure is wishing my mother a happy mo

again, this is the jc mens eight and delaware is in that and drexel, a lot of local teams here as well as 120 other colleges and universities from 24 different states including canada as well as the district of columbia this is going on for the next couple of days as well. this r it's warm here and for those on the river more sweating going on 83 in philadelphia and much cooler at the shore with temperatures in the 50s and allentown 53 and stormtracker 6 live double scan as we look local we have a lot of sunshine going on and can you see tropical storm ana is off the carolinas and the georgia coast it continues to spin down there and will behave and not put much of an impact. low clouds are forming late tonight and pushing inland and a dense fog advisory for the shore and delaware 34 to 60 degrees and future tracker will confirm that the fog rolls in past the i-95 corridor it will take time to break up the fog in the afternoon and by 5:00 a few peeks of fog is developing the fog rolls in once again with the fog developing overnight and the early morning hours. the high temperatures after the early morning fog breaks up 82 p

drexel's men's team was in the first heat. there are 120 colleges and universities in the u.s. and canada competing. kelly drive will be closed until 6:00 p.m. due to the races. join us for recoverrage of the dad vail regatta -- coverage of the dad vail regatta at 1:00 p.m. on 6abc. >>> police are searching for the man who held up a 7-eleven at gunpoint. it happened in lower merion at 1:30, police say he had a dark hood pulled over his face and got away with cash and last seen in a blue minivan. >>> this is what's left of a car that slammed into a pole in camden county. it happened in front of the choose landing fire company in gloucester township. both victims were taken to the cooper university hospital in camden. >>> duck boat tour rides is once again in the spotlight after a woman was hit and killed full of tourists in chinatown. >> reporter: tourists were enjoying a beautiful evening when tragic struck out of nowhere. i appears the victim a 68-year-old tourist from texas never saw it coming. the horrific scene at 11th and arch. police had to use a yellow tarp to cover her

the shape of the fossil fuel industry's denial has been documented by, among others, drexel university's professor robert brulle. brulle's follow the money analysis shows how the fossil fuel industry perpetuates climate denial through a complex network of organizations and funding that is designed to obscure the fossil fuel industry's fingerprints. it's quite a beast. this is the climate denial beast. polluter money and dark money are its lifeblood. p.r. front groups are its or -- organss and lies and disorganization are its life's work. look at the complex organization. the big diamonds are the koch affiliated foundation, the scaffe affiliated foundations the american petroleum institute. and the blue circles are the who's who of tea party libertarian and front groups that have wittingly or not become the flax for the fossil fuel industry. the heartland institution the hoover institution the heritage foundation, the cato institute the mercadus center to name just a few. think how much trouble someone must have gone to to set all this in play. think how important the purpose would have t