cydney long, nbc 10 news. >>> and first alert weather tracking showers moving in to parts of our region. this is a look at first alert radar, it shows where that threat is headed next. today's rain could be just a taste of what is to come in the next several hours. >> and glenn "hurricane" schwartz is tracking where the rain is headed and the timing of it. >> it does look rain is mnuchining in to part of the area, but it won't be heavy in any part. wilmington is on the edge, but you can see on i-95, it's still looking dry. easton, p.a. is cloudy, looks threatening, but here is the radar. and you don't see any of the yellows and reds indicating heavier rain. that has going to berks county and chester county and upper portion of montgomery county. a little bit heavier as you see here norristown and just outside of philadelphia here. some of this is not reaching the ground, but it will. eventually it will stature rate 1/2 of the atmosphere and that is what is happening in redding right now.staturerate 1 atmosphere and that is what is happening in redding right now. radar was showing it for

bureau reporter cydney long is joining us live in the park where the boy's body was found. you're hearing strong reaction from people. >> reporter: we definitely are. people here have mixed feelings. they consider today's plea deal a blessing and a curse. many are relieved there will not be a second jury trial and a second chance at freedom. others are outraged and they consider today's deal a slap on the wrist, not justice. by recklessly depriving his son of oxygen, that's how dj creato killed his boy in 2015. the charge, first degree aggravated manslaughter. >> you have to be mentally sick. >> he's getting away with murder. >> residents of neighboring towns ared and saddened. >> clearly he's the only human being that could have done that. i think he was definitely guilty. >> but mostly stunned that a deal will send him to prison for less than ten. they still wonder why he did it. >> we don't have the necessary facts to convict the guy. do you blame the prosecutor or police for not collecting information? ien don't know. >> reporter: with credit for already served, now 23

i'm cydney long, nbc 10 fuse. >> you're not alone. the rain has been soaking the delaware beaches all day long. a live look from storm ranger 10. despite the heavy rain and wind, we found people out there on the boardwalk. even though lots of businesses there close up early and rip currents extremely dangerous today as well. seems most of the people who could enjoy the beaches there found their ways to the outlet malls. stores along route 1 packed with bargain hunters. >>> tracking harvey, crews in texas still rescuing people nonstop from the floods left from hurricane harvey. a police officer has become one of the victims now. he drown in the flood waters trying to get to work. steve perez was a veteran of the force. his officers launched a search when he didn't up for work on monday they found his car this morning. >> so we did find him it was too treacherous once we got there to look for him. >> emotional there for the houston police chief. texas seeing a brief break in the rain tonight, but harvey is far from over. it's expected to

. >> reporter: south jersey bureau reporter cydney long sat down with the attorney for this one-on-one interview. after maintaining innocence he now admits his recklessness caused his son's death. on wednesday morning he said yes to a plea deal offered by prosecutors. he answered questions admitting he died from a lack of oxygen but didn't have to say how. >> i am not convinced that he did what the prosecution says that he did. >> which is suffocating. people say he killed his son you say he didn't. >> he did not plead guilty to murder. he pleaded guilty to recklessly causing the situation that caused his son's death. >> reporter: his tarn maintains he still doesn't know what happened that night. >> i believe in his wondering what happened and desire to find out. >> reporter: the official charge is first degree manslaughter carrying minimum of ten years to maximum 30 year sentence. with time served he could be out of jail in six years. defense attorney says he didn't want to risk another trial. he says no motive is entered on the record and he has definite remorse. >> he does feel a gr

nbc 10 south jersey bureau reporter cydney long was there for that reunion. >> she explains this officer not only saved a life, he save d a momentous occasion tr this father of the bride. >> it's an embrace now 11 days in the making. >> anthony thanks lute kevin luts for safing his life. >> thank god i county kill or hurt anyone else really badly. >> he has no memory of the car crash into a route 295 guardrail last monday. he was on his way to work. but off duty at the time, he saw the crushed car and ran to it. >> under the seat belt, they are going to give him some pressure on his chest. >> reporter: two women also stopped to help. >> not breathing and he was turning blue and didn't have a pulse. >> together they began cpr and chest compressions. >> we pulled him up to a higher area and shocked him on the side of the road. >> still nothing. the man, he feared, might die. >> he had a 50/50 chance. >> reporter: after days in the hospital -- >> about every 30 seconds he would ask what happened. >> reporter: he's browsed but also brand new. >> they don't know why it happened. >> the ordeal

cydney long was the only tv reporter in court for today's hearing. this hearing almost didn't even happen. >> reporter: i can tole you we sat in the courtroom wondering for a long time the hearing ran almost two hours late. that's because we're told long put up a fight and had to be forcibly brought here by sheriffs deputies for today's proceeding. norman long appeared in court for the first time today. he showed almost no emotion as attorneys discuss how he killed his wife michelle inside their home june 21st. >> it was a violent attack by him. the medical examiner found that there was bruising on her hands consistent with defensive wounds. there was a struggle. >> we know more about the motive, the time line and evidence that will be used to prosecute long. they were looking at homes for sale on the computer moments before she was killed. >> this is what happened as a result of him finding out about that. >> reporter: michelle's last text was a the 5:00, her death occurring between 6:15 and 7:00 p.m., which left a wood floor soaked in blood. then pr

i would say this is right at the top of the list. >> from camden, cydney long.ed guardian of the galaxy received an out of this world response from nasa after applying for a job. 9-year-old jack davis from new jersey wrote this letter to nasa applying for the job of planetary protection officer. he writes, i may be 9, but i i would be fit for the job. listing his qualifications, he writes, he's seen a lot of space movies and his sister calls him an alien. nasa replied to the letter, and davis got a call from the planetary research director. davis didn't get the job, but he got some encouragement from nasa to do well in school. >>> 6:27 right now on your sunday morning. breaking news. a woman killed in a hit and run just a few hours ago in center city, philadelphia. nbc 10's aundrea cline-thomas is learning new information. >> we have new details about the car police are looking for. that information and more coming up in a live report. >>> and today it's just scatt scattered clouds, but we have a lot of moisture so the threat of storms returns to the fratd by mo

south jersey reporter cydney long sat down with the family and tried to get answers as to how this couldiving for a wild night out. but moments after pay iing the toll on the middle to ro fair bridge. >> i said to my husband, i think the bridge might be opening. >> it was. but they couldn't feel it. the drop to the bay is 65 feet. it's a single l suspension opening and they were at the edge. >> i don't know why. i don't know what made e me do it. it was an immediate reaction. >> witnesses thought they did plunge. >> he jumped out of his car and started screaming. instead the car nose dived. >> it's lifting up. you guys are on the edge. >> we got our hands on the police report that points out to radios being down. >> the toyota is only a year old. by the looks of it there's no outsigns of damage. in fact, they were able to drive away from the accident. but it's the underneath, the sub frame and suspension that's bent to the tune of $10,000. >> they want answers in a backup safety mechanism in place so this never happens to anyone else. >> i will never, ever drive that bridge nor drawbridg

i'm cydney long, nbc 10 news. >>> our coverage of this major story does not stop here. how do these plea deals work out? all new on nbc 10 news at 5:00, retired court judge will join us live to talk about the agreement with prosecutors. >>> 20 minutes of nonstop news continues with a giant powerball jackpot. >> it's the second largest in history. and people are swarming stores this afternoon. in hopes of striking it rich. >> having a good day because they have been their families. >> that was the owner of pete's convenience store in atlantic city. she says she's even buying tickets for herself today. can can you blame her? tim furlong is live. this place is known for selling winning tickets. is that why you're there? >> reporter: i go anywhere where the winners hang out. tristan usually tells books and tobacco, but lately -- >> your friendly neighborhood lottery provider. >> reporter: lately he's getting carpal tunnel taking cash and pumping out powerball tickets. >> a lot of people don't normally see. everyone coming out and spending their hard earned money on the drea

bureau report er cydney long reports from vineland. >>> it's a huge site in the city of vineland. even in the weeks since progresso employees left their job, it's quiet and the whole town feels the void. >>ty afects our tax base. the revenue not coming in to help for taxes in. the city of vineland. >> we open in eight years, they really helped us grow a lot. >> jersey deli says employees grew his business into what it is today. >> grabbing lunch or dinner, they worked two shifts when they were busy. we didn't get dinner. word spread that food distributor wants to move in. >> hopefully they can fill that back up it's good for everyone around. they are going to fit right in with ouring a cur base. >> the mayor has been assured that laid off employees will have the first shot at interviews and jobs. they are going to bring together a beautiful site. they plan to relocate 300 employees and hire 60 new ones to start. from vineland, they can better partner with supplier and transportation carriers, the development authority approved 28.1 million in tax credits over a decade. >> to leave

nbc 10's reporter cydney long is live. police say this little girl didn't buy the man's story. >> reporter: that's right, not an ounce. this little girl was very smart. because she was on a one-way street, she decided to ride in the opposite direction. this so the man could not follow behind her. she immediately told her parents and police what happened. detectives want you to take a look at this sketch. this is the man who was driving either a gold or tan 2003 hyundai four-door car. he told her her parents asked him to pick her up. it happened near the 200 block of addison avenue. the girl road her bike away as fast as she could. >> i'm nervous. >> reporter: jennifer lives close to wra wr it happened. she's keeping a close eye on her own daughters. >> my mom would never call someone just to. ic me up who i would not know. >> reporter: police are asking people to report any leads. the alert unfolding in the same community where a boy vanished before his death two years ago. jackie doesn't have children still at home. >> i

cydney long is working to learn more about the passengers injured. let's begin with steven fisher live in upper darby where the ntsb is now investigating. >> reporter: the crash behind me habit changed much behind me. you can see what's going op. but the ntsb is out here investigating trying to figure out how this happened. until the train with the caution tape can be removed, the line will continue to experience some delays. this was the scene just after midnight at the transportation center in upper darby. emergency crews raced to the station after an occupied train from the high speed line crashed into a parked train. >> there was a a train coming out of norristown, which is coming east into the terminal and it struck a parked train that was sitting there for the morning. >> for a a short time, the transportation hub came to a halt. 42 people were injured and had to be taken to various hospitals. >> when you're going a certain speed and you can't control it's scary. >> my daughters picked me up and drive me. i'm not going to ride it. as the ntsb i

cydney long is live. police are asking parents and their children to really be extra cautious. >> reporter: that's right, they are. detectives are applauding this little girl for her actions and her attention to detail because she was able to provide information to a police composite sketch artist. police have been canvassing the area at a not heavily traveled street because it's a one way. >> jennifer and her daughters are frightened. >> we're nervous. i have a 10-year-old that lives hear. >> reporter: a man in this sketch attempted to lure a little girl into his car. . it happened at 2:00 sunday afternoon and right on their block the 200 block of addison avenue. >> i don't even want her to be outside right now. >> they had had just returned from the shore when it circulated on facebook that a man in his 30s or 40s followed the little girl on her bike. she was driving in a tan or gold-colored sedan. her parents sent him to pick her up. >> he went the other way. >> the 10-year-old got a lesson had in safe

. >> cydney long says investigatoring are counting on leads. >> they broke into a remote golf coursen july 24th. >> we didn't e know anything until after the fact. the next morning the proshop door was broken. >> it happened at midnight. the country club is off the beaten path. >> he had to come through to get back. >> he went there knowing to disable the cameras. >> reporter: he cut lines outside, but the cameras inside were still recording. watch as he enters through the bar and into the pro shop. this shows all the security cameras instead going right here for the safe. >> during this crime, the suspect got away with just under a $4,000. >> we can tell you the pro shop workers did manage to find that 70-pound safe in the woods. they hope they noticed something suspicious or this burglar might brag and be caught soon. i'm cydney long, nbc 10 news. >>> also tonight new jersey senator corey booker calling on congress to legalize marijuana. he introduced his new bill on facebook live. he says change is needed blauz because federal laws against marijuana unfairly affect poor and minori

cydney long, nbc 10 news. >>> a look at the other stories we're following county by county at 4:00.y, a former ocean city lifeguard won a lawsuit. a jury awarded more than $125,000. he failed a a swim test back in 2011. today we talked with the patrol and the city does not hire ocean lifeguards who cannot pass the swimming test. >>> in delaware county, a hearing is set for tonight to discuss a proposed super wawa. residents are concerned the construction project could be problematic and cited noise issues. the meeting is set to begin at 7:30. the school of engineering e teamed up with liedeeaders from robotics community. and develop strategies for the robotics competition. >>> in chester county, emergency services for campers a at the brandy wine. kids got an up-close look at the medical helicopter and a a chance to hold a real fire hose. first responders took part. >>> a local bank is helping feed hungry children with a gift of 2,000 pounds of food. it was delivered to the never say never community center today. it will feed 100 people. >>> no luck last night in the lottery. no pro

cydney long is live along the jersey shore. we sent tim furlong to the delaware beaches to give you the most accurate look at the storm. >> let's begin with meteorologist glenn "hurricane" schwartz with where the heaviest of the rain is on that active radar behind you. >> it's pretty colorful. some of the heaviest rain is right over the philadelphia area and into the lower bucks and mercer county. we have just seen an increase. this is just over the past hour. so there was green. and now all of a sudden it is getting heavier. we see moisture coming from. different directions. you can see some coming in off the ocean. things are converging right over our area. that's what's keeping it raining. now we sent storm ranger 10 into the heart of the rain. there we are in the lewis, delaware, and it's getting details on where the heaviest rain is. we sent it down to delaware because this is the area where we expect the most rain. and can see the detail over duey beach and we'll continue to follow that throughout the afternoon. don't wan

cydney long spoke with the ems staff about deal iing with the crisis firsthand. >> and the staff tellsved 16 lives in just one hour on wednesday. >> reporter: in some of the cases, they were saving two lives at a time. but overall the volume of those overkoes calls is on the rise as is the potency of the opioids being abused. >> i tell people it steals your soul. >> reporter: what happened wednesday morning was an anomaly. >> we were seeing them two at a time. dispatched to one location and find two patients overdosed. >> reporter: as head of operations, it's a constant bat toll save lives and stay one step ahead of dealers. >> the dealers do free giveaway days. . if they give free stuff, they get people hooked. >> that was wednesday. >> what we did was i was the supervisor that day. i made sure i put extra supplies out for our staff. >> reporter: paramedics stayed because extra help was called from outside the city. but every day he and his team say it's an all out fight. >> it's crushing us. the overdose patients and volume of narcan we're giving. >> it is worsening by the minute. >>

cydney long, nbc 10 news. >> what a life story right there. >> sending a great message. acing her tests too. >> we're working on several new stories from nbc 10 news at 5:00. >>> first at 5:00, dangerouses at the jersey shore. brand new tests show bacteria in the water. where crews might start doing to fix the problem that's infuriate homeowners tonight. >>> also new at 5:00, a a man climbs 500 feet up philadelphia city hall and films himself in this video. will he get in trouble? the brand new update from police. >>> plus want to fight chris christie r? who is challenging after he confronted a fan at a baseball game. >>> and we're watching some scattered storms on the radar. more to come for your wednesday. we're tracking that hour by hour, coming up. >>> city hall climb, a video has police fearhouse tonight. >>> whoty dunes, beach goers forced to wade through bacteria-filled water to get to the waves. >>> tonight outrage is growing. many people are furious in march gait.margate. beach goers have been trudging through stand iing water. i'm keith jones. >> and i'm erin c

cydney long has more. >> no dresses on the bridal website.ow a bankruptcy notice and an update that no more dress will be shipped due to high costs. we stopped by the store. the doors remain locked. through the window you can see manikins laced up. >> it's so heartbreaking for all of those people that had their dresses and especially the people that are getting married sooner than later. >> we met alecia, tried on dresses before settling on her dream gone here. and today feels relieved. >> that's crazy to think they now might not have a dress. >> a similar site in white hall township, the company bankruptcy lawyer said in an interview the store was close to getting all the dresses at that location to customers. >> i have had people that have gone there and gotten dresses from there. they are shocked that this happened. we learned more about w457d right before they suddenly closed their doors. bankruptcy filings show the company was $78 million in debt. brides seem to be losing outs. the only thing to do is hope to get back some money. getting

i'm cydney long, nbc 10 news. >>> next at 5:00, a former boy scout leader turns himself into police. he sexually abused three boys. what we have learned about the man's past. >>> plus congressman bob brady says he's had it with septa after a crash that injured nearly three dozen people earlier this yeweek. all new at 5:00, the rail line he want thes to see shut down. >>> and we have live behind the scenes coverage of the eagles preseason matchup against the dolphins. i'm keith jones live at the link. the players are starting to take the field now. catch coverage at 5:00. >>> saved by. snapchat. how had teped save a victim. >> count down to kickoff. nbc 10 takes you beyond the sidelines as the eagles prepare to face-off with the dolphins. >>> new tonight, congressman bob brady of pennsylvania says he wants the north high speed line shut down after a crash. 18,000 commuters ride that line every day to work. good evening, i'm rosemary connors. >> and i'm jim rosenfield. 32 people were hurt when their train crashed into that terminal in upper darby tuesday morning. erin just spoke with c

sid an cydney long is live at the target. and one peeping tom arrest has started a much bigger investigation. >> reporter: that's right. and that is because a woman who was victimized here last week, a shopper, she chased the suspect from the dressing room out to the parking lot so police were able to catch him, but they also caught on to the fact that he may have been performing this illegal behavior for some time. shoppers say this is a case of a fitting room krocreeper. he video a woman in a dressing room. she immediately chased him from the dressing area to the parking lot. >> it's frightening. when you run into the store, you don't expect to be targeted or stalked and it's frightening. >> reporter: shoppers were shocked to hear that they believe he has as many as 100 images on his phone and other devices. he didn't abc the donswer the d. >> really creepy because you think that you're shopping for your own stuff and privately and then you're being exploited. >> i'd be full of rage. >> reporter: they will pinpoint exact st

i'm cydney long, nbc 10 news. >>> turning to the weather now, we have issued a first alert.are tracking storms moving into the area later tonight. taking a live look at boat house row. it feels like 100 degrees in some places. let's go to center city right now near city hall. hot and humid out there. cooler temperatures are expected tonight with a threat of severe storms. >> let's take you to another part of the city right now. logan circle where i'm sure there are tons of people packed around that fountain right there. traffic beginning to build on the parkway. meteorologist krystal klei is here. a lot going on in the weather department today. you're tracking heat, humidity and a e severe storm. >> that's right. we're looking at the threat of all of those. the heat we have been dealing with already. we had a first alert out for today. that is what e we got today and are still getting in some areas. now we're turning our eyes to this first alert. the lehigh valley has the best chance of a few storms firing off. the suburbs had the potential and philadelphia could see an isol

cydney long is monitoring flood threat in burlington, city. >> and our team of meteorologists is tracking any risk. let's begin our team coverage with glenn "hurricane" schwartz tracking where the worst of the rain is right now. >> as you saw right at the shore margate a pretty nasty shot here. you can see where the heavy rain is. most of it is moving offshore and is spinning a little bit out there. this area of low pressure and a front that goes back into southern delaware. so this area is kind of stalled. this is just light rain across much of the philadelphia area itself. but at the shore it's a different story. finally getting a little bit better conditions in cape may but in atlantic city and margate and ventnor and long port down to ocean city that is a pretty heavy rain there. tapering off already. long beach island just getting into the heavier rain. this is not darker red so it is not the heaviest of the rain like we have seen in other parts of our area. these are the areas in the red that have had the most rain. we have flash flood warnings in effect. this is until 6:00 for the

reporter cydney long tells us about the out of this world opportunity for local families. >> reporters lesson is all about protecting those peepers. 8-year-old matthew can't wait for monday's astronomical moment in time. >> i never knew glasses with these kinds of lenses when you look into the sun could actually see the sun as an orange dot. >> as a winner and one of 75 libraries chosen from 500 contestants, the bellmawr branch was awarded grant money and the highly coveted solar safety eclipse glasses for monday's watch party. >> it shows what nasa thinks of what we do here. >> bill took parts in the practice mission, setting the example to kids where he grew up that protecting your pupils is priority. >> solar eclipse. the moon covers the sun. >> with nas funding the eclipse partnershrecipitated a month lo training. >> they did things like making a galaxy a jar, using oreo cookies to learn about the phases of the moon. >> on monday, the kids will also paint moon rocks and have a jump to jupiter contest and then they have an opportunity to put on their cool sole safety glasses and ta

i'm cydney long, nbc 10 news. >> new at 6:00, a 16-year-old lifeguard used his training and saved the life of a 6-year-old. >> a relative pulled the boy out of the pool and jumped into action. >> i started doing chest compressions. half way through the reps, he started to wake up. >> he was calling for his mom. i was really happy. >> this all happened on sunday at the green acres pool in wilmington. >> this is logan's first summer as a lifeguard. >> drenching rain falling around our area. drivers were dealing with pouring rain. hard to e see out there. same soaking conditions tr drivers in the creek. that rain was heavy. not everyone lates the rain though. >> he loves it. this little guy was laughing in the rain as mom tried to rush him into the car outside a grocery store in south philadelphia. >>> we can all smile at that. let's take a live look at center city from our campus camera. things have calmed down. the sidewalks and streets are still wet out there. sgluk see on the radar that rain is still in parts of our area right now. >> also some in delaware. we just have one developme

i'm cydney long. >>> trump administration is focused on stopping leaks of classified information. today attorney general jeff sessions announced they tripled the number of criminal investigations in to illegal leaks. the fbi has now created a new unit to handle leaked cases. sessions says illegal leaking of classified intel under mines the government's ability to protect the country. >> we are taking a stand, this culture of leaking must stop. >> senior intelligence officials tells nbc news there are dozens of pending leaked cases. stay tuned for "nbc nightly news." they will explore the new plan to stop classified leaks. that's coming up at 6:30. >>> breaking news, video of a chaotic arrest in kensington goes viral. tonight we learned one officer will lose his job over it. let's go live to the breaking news center. >> officers james yeager has been suspended for 30 days with intent to dismiss. he turned himself in to the internal affairs your knit. he was a member of the you knit for four years. his suspension stems from this arrest last month. this cell phone footage shows him i

somebo to prevents making the >>> we're talking about this eclips one south jersey library has >> cydney long at the belmar this 8-year-old can't wait for monday moment in time. >> never knew glasses would have these lens when is you look into the sunoco actually see the sun. >> rep as a winner and one of 75 libraries chosen from 500 solar safety glasses for monday launch party. >> shows what nasa thinks of county to kids where he grew up priori >> the moon covers the sun. >> rep with nasa funding >> things like making a galaxy using oreo cookies to learn >> rep they will paints opport to put on their >> you saw them out there wow factor. >> rep with the watch party and coveted glasses sold stream eye in the sky. given recent national and world >> abs can bring us we're that here in camden county >>> our eclipse coverage you get a list of events get the most likes on your update eclipse forecast all on >> septa rail riders impacted by weathe delays may get relief it's called traveller. how weather impacts trains in be. >>> speaking of weather, it may here's a live look from our plus camera up

cydney long shows us how they prevented a repeat situation today.more. >> reporter: i want to show you the difference between a two-hour down pour that we saw last thursday night and today's all day light rainfall. no flooding here. we are just left with these puddles and ponding. the rain all but stopped about 4:30 this afternoon with no major problems. not since severe flooding in the 1980s has burlington city endured flooding like it did last week. >> storm drains were not able to take that water in that short period of time. >> reporter: dozens had to be rescued. several car engines ruined. basements are still not dry. >> we had water. so it knocked out the hot water heater. >> reporter: continued and steady rain officials took every precaution. crews cleared storm drains of old debris and by the soggy grass at kennedy park retention basins were lowered by a foot. >> came off the lake and couldn't see it in the grass. >> reporter: officials spent the day on the ready. >> this is where all the hub bub is. >> reporter: watching sky and radar in th

cydney long shows us the demand the epidemic is putting on local first responders. >> it spends i time. a spot where they might hide to use. . >> there may be value in people witnessing what it is that we do. what he does is save lives administering narcan. not just a burn. ed out building but to fathers, mothers, students inside their homes. we have people in our households fighting the struggle. the conversation needs to come out of the sha e does. >> more recently they have taken two even three doses to save people. a the native told us his mother's death led him into addiction. he didn't show his face but says users arm themselves with narcan to save friends so the uptick in overdoses are only the ones documented. on wednesday morning paramedics here saved 16 lives in an hour and a half. that's compared to six or eight narcan saves daily. it was the result of a free giveaway to get people hooked. >> is it a situation you run out of narcan at your fingertips in the unit? >> so that does happen. there have been moments coming into a weekend where our supplies are dwindling. we have h

bureau reporter cydney long is joining us live in the park where the boy's body was found.e hearing strong reaction from people. >> reporter: we definitely are. people here have mixed feelings. they consider today's plea deal a blessing and a curse. many are relieved there will not be a second jury trial and a second chance at freedom. others are outraged and they consider today's deal a slap on the wrist, not justice. by recklessly depriving his son of oxygen, that's how dj creato killed his boy in

. >>> coming up at 6:00, cydney long will be live in bedminster on what neighbors have to say about the president spending his vacation there. >>> the president not the only one on vacation. lawmakers left town for their summer recess. one thing congress got done was approve a sanctions bill against russia. >>> wall street surged following the jobs report. the dow finished the day on the positive side. how our local economy is faring with people out of work. >>> 20 minutes of nonstop news continues with a philadelphia woman waiting for the bus finding herself in the middle of a shoot out. you can see the crime scene tape here blocking off the scene early this morning in philadelphia's olney section. two people began shooting at each other at the septa broad and olney bus stop. she was hit once to the wrist and ran to the medical center for help. police are looking for more clues to find the two suspects. >>> in lehigh valley a former worker at the boys and girls club of easton is facing charges after admitting he had a sexual relationship with a 14-year-old girl and sending inappropriat

. >> that's where nbc 10 cydney long is joining us tonight. cals bracing for the impacts of the president's stay. >> reporter: that's right. many of them didn't realize that president trump would be staying here in bedminster for as long as 17 days. they know it will come with some traffic hiccups. it's not all traffic jams. the influx of secret service, reporters and possibility of protests. today marks day one of the president's first extended vacation since taking office. trump will enjoy nearly three weeks on his private luxury golf course. locals like this mom knows the drill where security is concerned. >> a little frustrating on traffic when he's here if you're coming from the beach like the last time we got stuck like for two or three hours because i think he was like going. >> reporter: at bedminster pizza, he welcomes what will bring extra traffic this summer and crowds. >> it means a lot for business because his secret service guys come here every day for lunch and dinner. that helps us out.

cydney long tells us about the out of this world opportunity for local families. >> at the bellmawr branch of camden county's library, today's lesson is all about protecting the peepers. 8-year-old matthew can't wait for monday's astronomical moment in town. >> i never knew glasses with these kinds of lenses when you look into the sun could actually see the sun as an orange dot. >> as a winner and one of 75 libraries chosen from 500 contestants, the bellmawr branch was award eed grant money and t highly coveted solar eclipse safety glasses for monday's watch party. >> it shows what nasas of what we do here. >> setting an example to kids where he grew up that protecting your pupils is top priority. >> solar eclipse. it's like the moon covers the sun, kinda. >> with nasa funding monday's eclipse precipitated a teaching ploemant. >> they did things like making a galaxy in a jar. using oreo cookies to learn about the phases of the moon. >> on monday, the kids will also paint moon rocks and they'll have an opportunity to put on cool solar safety glasses and take a sefty in an out of this world

i'm cydney long, nbc 10 news. >>> tonight we have new details in the medical marijuana fight in northwest listic center wants to turn a bank to a medical marijuana dispensary. sydney bass called to revoke the permit. bass and some neighbors worry about traffic and safety near an all-cash business. >> we feel that this is a very inappropriate location. this is a residential neighborhood. and medical marijuana ought to be placed, i believe, on a commercial corridor or if possible on or near a medical facility. >> the company owner says the facility will be extroemly safe. >>> now to the weather. feeling like summer today. a live look now at boat house row. crew teams will be out on the water. people bike riding on the trail. the view from center city, a really nice night out for a stroll near city hall or just making their way home after a long day at work. >> the heat didn't. stop these guys from shooting hoops. they have fun with a pickup game. it's a little humid out there, but otherwise pretty beautiful day. nbc 10's krystal klei is track ing the forecast. >> things are looking good for

cydney long tells us about the out of this world opportunity for local families. >> at the bell mar branch of camden county's library system. today's lesson is all about protecting the peepers. 8-year-old matthew can't wait for monday's astronomical moment in time. >> i never knews with these kinds of lenses when you look into the sun could actually see the sun as an orange dot. >> as a winner in one of libraries chosen from 500 contestants, the branch was awarded grant money and the highly coveted solar safety eclipse glasses. >> it shows what nasa thinkoffs what we do in camden county. >> bill took part in the mission, setting example to kids where he grew up that protecting your pupils is top priority. >> solar eclipse, like the moon covers the sun kinda. >> with nasa funding, the eclipse provided perfect timing. >> we did things like making a galaxy in a jar using oreo cookies to learn about the phases of the moon. >> on monday, the kids will paint moon rocks and have a jump to jupiter contest and they'll have an opportunity to put on their glasses and take a selfie in an out of this w