this is in bensalem. here is a live picture. and as christine mentioned, investigators say a driver lost control and crashed into a utility pole. the victim was taken to the hospital. we do not know his condition. we'll keep you posted, though. >>> in recent weeks, we have seen a number of disturbing crimes in philadelphia committed, police say, by some very young people in this area. and we wanted to know why this is happening and what's being done about it. trample, two teens were recently arrested for raping and robbing a woman who was walking home from the gym. and then these two 15-year-olds are charged with shooting and killing a man who was out walking his dog. and then there are the group attacks like this one on a septa platform last month that seem to be becoming more common. one local group said it's committed to stopping this behavior. nbc 10's katy zachry sat down with youth united for change. they're working with students every day to try to stop those kinds of crimes right? >> reporter: yeah chris. the counselors

this is serious in bensalem. live on the scene, we can see the crews out there mechanicsville road is closed between street road and century lane. the driver was entrapped and the accident brought down a pole and wires and stop sign and you can see that right here. so that's the vehicle involved which actually the force of the accident pushed the whole accident scene on to the lawn. here you can see the lawn of someone's house next to the church. that's where it is. downed pole and downed wires a problem. instead of mechanicsville stick to nights road or hulmeville road because mechanicsville road remains blocked in bucks county. let's go outside live king of prussia the schuylkill expressway past 202 we had an accident here it just cleared you have a little residual slowing eastbound as you head past 202. at least that accident is cleared in the area. disabled tractor-trailer was blocking the right lane, they pushed it on to the shoulder, northeast extension northbound near mid county. we have a fire in pottstow

this is up in bensalem bucks county.emen on the scene of this house fire that we've been watching here and the case was when we first brought this to you about a half hour ago we could see flames coming through the top that of roof. thankfully we see firefighter os and top of that roof looks you can like they've got it knocked down. it was a residential area. they have their hoses trained getting that fire knocked down but again chopper 6hd live over the scene here in bensalem bucks county. >> matt what's up with this car in the road. we just lost it. >> we're moving around. we're surveying the scene a little bit here and matt and tam. this is the schuylkill expressway. the schuylkill not cooperating once again this morning not so surprisingly. this is the accident scene westbound by gladwyne. a couple vehicles off to the side. we'll look closely and get the license plate that of particular vehicle but what you may have seen there was another vehicle in the left lane. that's what's really causing the hefty delay on the w

westbound past bensalem the right lane is blocked. in trevose bucks county a ruptured fuel tank on a tractor-trailer at street road and reading avenue. watch out for that. hamilton township atlantic county another crash that knocked out the power along harding highway at 32nd street. camden county a work zone at 168 collins avenue, and one past 295 restrictions in both those spots until 6. >>> two young women were killed and three injured on a a crash on i295 in gloucester county. it happened near mile post 17 the deceased was the driver, gentleman's minute gonzalez of pennsauken and her passenger. it is not known how the crash happened or the conditions of those injured. police are still investigating. >>> happening today the defense will begin the witnesses in the penalty phase of the boston marathon bombing trial. the jury convicted him of all federal charges against him. the bombing killed 3 spectators and wounded 260 others. prosecutors argued that dzhokhar tsarnaev feels no remorals for the attacks. the defense is trying to save

so it's a win/win for not only bensalem but all of bucks county. >> the event is free and open to the public. there you go. tell your kids you're not going to go to the phillies game but show them some fencing. >> i have never done that have you? >> several years ago we did something with vai's challenge. i did that. i have never done it and seen it at the movies. >> how was it? >> it is really tough. but it is fun with little boys but little girls do it too. >> maybe we should revise vai's challenge. >> maybe not. >>> you're watching "nbc 10 news." "nbc 10 news today" at 6:00 a.m. starts right now. >>> all is quiet right now, but we have more rain wind and possibly hail on the way. >> and here's a live look at the first alert radar. we are tracking rain and the possibility of severe weather hour by hour. >>> and we're also following breaking news on a house fire in montgomery county with a live picture at the scene. and we're talking to firefighters about what may have sparked it. >>> if you want the keys get a cop! >> you're fired is one one delaware county borough did during a coun

mechanicsville road is closed with a horrible accident in bensalem, bucks county. it's not our only accident we have another one at elm and willow and downed streetlight in mercer county the ramp 295 northbound to route 1 blocking the right lane, matt and tam. >> thank you karen. >>> a video has gone viral showing the shooting death of an unarmed black man in south carolina and the officer involved has ties to the delaware valley. eva pilgrim is live in front of lenape high school in medford with the latest. good morning eva. >> reporter: good morning, tam. the officer attended high school here at lenape high. neighbors remember michael as the young man who joined the coast guard. else knowns the south carolina police officer accused of shooting an unarmed man. he was a police officer for five years before he was fired. he faces murder charges after cell phone video shows the final seconds between the officer and walter scott. the altercation started as a traffic stop. people in new jersey are shocked to learn that a national story has ties to the quiet neighborhoo

near richmond road bensalem ipt change of pennsylvania turnpike. took firefighters several hours to get this under control and no injuries reported. >> meanwhile fire also broke out at the frank farley service applause aac expressway earlier today. a storage shed behind the gas station there caught fire. both gas station and convenience store remain open and nobody was injured. >> well severe storms swept through houston area last night causing quite a panic at the circus. check this out. witnesses say the powerful winds tore apart the big top as people fled the scene. the city ended up flooding under torrent of rain and hail and in fact the downpours came on so fast the commuters with left to weighed across parking lots and streets after their cars stalled out. >> for us, though, a mild evening out there after a picture perfect day. karen rogers in for melissa magee with the accuweather forecast. >> it was a gate day wasn't it, walter? how about today's high, 81. the first 80-degree since september 28. it's been a while since we had that kind of w

a horrible accident in bensalem bucks county. the action cam is live on the scene. we can see emergency workers out there right now, it's mechanicsville road that's closed between street road and century lane at this point. the driver was entrapped. this happened before 2:30 a.m. but still a problem with police and fire crews on the scene directing traffic around mechanicsville road. the accident brought down a pole and wire, and brought down a stop sign. the force of it threw it off into the grass on someone's lawn. a horrible accident scene. we have problems everywhere. >> this is developing now firefighters is among two people with minor injuries after a fire in delaware county. the flames spread through twin homes on the 2100 of 10th street in chester township. the cause of the fire is not yet determined. >>> dash cam video is expected to come out about a police shooting in south carolina. that shooting has led to widespread outrage and the officer involved has connections to south jersey, let's head to eva pilgrim in medford she's got more, good morning. >> rep

fortunately traveling in bucks county we have an accident still closing mechanicsville road at bensalem between street and century lane. vehicle went in the utility pole there as they continue to work on that knights road is your better alternate. >>> today authorities in south carolina could release dash cam video in connection with this deadly police involved shooting. they are hoping video could shed more light on what happened before officer michael slager fatally shot walter scott during a traffic stop over the weekend. cell phone video shows the officer shooting scott running away. scott was unarmed. >> i have watched the video and i was sickened by what i saw. >> slager is behind bars charged with murder and he has been fired from the police force. we are also learning this morning that slager grew up in burlington county new jersey, with more on that lets go to "eyewitness news" reporter jan carabao in medford, jan, good morning. >> reporter: ukee, good morning. thinks lenape high school in burlington county. officer slager attended here as a student in the the late 90's and gra

i want to talk you about in bensalem bucks county closing map inningsville road between street road and century lane. vehicle in the utility pole, best alternate knights and murray. we have a situation outside schuylkill, very wet and hazy and there could be precursor to a very busy rush hour stay with us, >>> three teens won the education lottery. they were accepted into all eight ivy league schools. >> this is incredible. now, as you can imagine, thinks an extremely, difficult task. the just to get into one ivy league school let alone all eight. new they will all have one thing in common they are children of immigrants. >> my parents are both somalia immigrants so i think the thing is when you come here as an immigrant you are hoping to have opportunities in the only for yourself but for your kids and that has always been in the back of my mind. >> now, these extremely dedicated and smart students will to have decide which school they will go to, and of course we are hoping they will give penn a shot. >> got the that right. >> come to the city of brotherly love and sisterly affect

but an accident up here in bensalem. mechanicsville and street road, that busy intersection, you got the tv bank, the shopping plaza there on the corner, one accident on mechanicsville road, has some downed wires, and those wires are live. they have a peco crew on the way to the scene there they need to cut the power so that they can deal with the accidents. so right now, a lot of police and fire and peco activity, at this intersection, mechanicsville and street road. so use knights road or byberry road heading through bensalem this morning. and norristown, accident at elm and willow. weather delays coming our way i'm sure today, at philadelphia international airport. so do check with the airline before you head down there. septa ewing shuttle bus service, until 5:00, so they're putting the trains back in action as woe speak. now, all of the roadways are wet, expect slower than normal speeds this morning, and give yourself a few extra minutes it will take awe little longer to get there. 422, they're still working they go

this is that incident we've been watching in bensalem. mechanicsville road and street road, they are in the process of clearing this out of the way. you see traffic moving along quite nicely. that is the good news. i found out about this incident just a few minutes ago on the northeast extension. 476 on the northbound side. there is a tractor trailer blocking the right lane there approaching landsdale. so just be on the lookout. that is going to cause delays if you are headed in that direction. bensalem southbound lanes were blocked, now reopened. take a look at i-95 at state road. volume is starting to pick up at this hour. normal for this time of day. the wet weather could cause a little bit more of a delay. now 21 minutes. 95 southbound from woodhaven road, just changed to 23 minutes. from woodhaven to the vine street expressway on the southbound side. >>> now your nbc 10 first alert weather with meteorologist bill henley. >> clouds drizzle, mist and a chilly day today. take an umbrella just to be on the safe side and a warm coat too.

experts say some animal lovers in bensalem had quickly grown into animal hoarders and needed police and animal experts to get involve. >> she was overwhelmed. they were overwhelmed. and something needed to happen, and now we're working to make those changes. >> reporter: all 43 chihuahuas being spayed and neutered. some will be returned to the owners who are being helped the rest will be adopted out. if you're interested it's important to point out most aren't puppies and there are many other dogs at this shelter who need forever homes too. all these cute faces are ready to find their person. sesame place is offering two free one day passes for familiar who's adopt a dog or cat. most of the chihuahuas will neat weeks of being properly socialized before they're ready to go home with anyone. the important message spay and neuter your pets and speak up if you know someone getting over their heads in puppy love. >> we shouldn't have to wait until situations have gotten leak this with so many. >> if you're interested in any of those animals at the bucks county spca we put information on our

i just got an update on this accident i've been following in bensalem. mechanicsville road is shut down right at street road. if you're traveling in that area you can take knights road to get around it. crews are on the scene because there's also downed wires. 476 southbound, just checked in with penndot. all the flashing lights are gone. that accident on the blue route southbound is cleared out of the way. no delays. no problems in that area. hatboro, montgomery county that accident is still there on the scene. taking a look at drive times right now, still getting green lights on 95. the schuylkill expressway and 422. chris? >>> new from overnight, investigators are looking for the cause of a house fire in delaware county. it started around 2:45 this morning at 10th and ingall streets. everyone made it out but a firefighter had minor burns to his hands, and a neighbor is treated for smoke inhalation. >>> today the fight continues to save a fishtown church that the archdiocese of philadelphia says is in danger of collapsing. nbc 10's matt delucia is live

in bensalem another accident to tell you about.street road closed at mechanicsville road due to that accident. if you need to get around that closure, take woodhaven road. in montgomery county county line road and madison is the scene of another accident crews are responding to. and another problem, it's a busy morning so far. 295 at exit 67 route 1. the right lane is closed. there's a downed streetlight there because a car hit that streetlight. so crews are trying to clear that up in lawrence township. tracy? >>> 4:51 now. plans to repair the 25th street viaduct rail bridge in south philadelphia are moving forward. city councilman johnson announced the multimillion-dollar project yesterday. csx owns the bridge. the councilman called it a major threat to public safety. >> some debris that falls from the bridge on a regular basis. during the wintertime you have huge icicles falling from this bridge. it's always been an area of concern from the residents. >> railroad crews will replace the walls and restore the drainage system and br

the work zone on the turnpike past bensalem is out of there. we have a truck with a ruptured fuel tank along street road at avenue. meanwhile, in hamilton township, atlantic county, we have an accident that caused a power outage, a bunch of traffic lights are out along route 40, harding highway close to holy cross cemetary. time for the commuter report, brought to you by the waze app. there's a 0 pothole along trooper road. the. >> a road rage incident with a cyclist and commuter was caught on a helmet cam. the driver tried to block the cyclist later the driver claimed he was the victim that's when the cyclest said watch this helmet cam video and police arrested the driver and charged him with battery. >> security is stepped up near la due to isis related homeland security say security has been increased over the last few months at airports across southern california. >>> a woman who cleenld the inside -- cleaned inside of jet liners at jfk airport is accused of granulares. she swiped 7 ipads and 19 kindle and laptops and 19 bottle of alcohol.

bensalem, bucks county. a horrible accident they have mechanicsville road shut down between street and century lane. the driver was entrapped. brought down a pole and wires and stop sign. a messy horrible scene knights road or hulmeville road will get you around. the action cam heading to the scene right now. >>> over in norristown we had an accident here as well as on elm street it has cleared at willow street. things moving better. in mercer county we have a downed streetlight on the ramp 295 northbound to route 1. it's tricky when you have a problem on the ramp. >> let's begin with the south carolina police officer who is behind bars charged with killing an unarmed black man. we know the former officer grew up and went to school in south jersey, eva pilgrim joins us live in front of lenape high school in medford. good morning eva. >> reporter: good morning, matt, michael schlager went to high school here. a police officer in south carolina charged with shooting an unarmed man in the back grew up in the mo

the owners who live in bensalem were quickly overwhelmed. someone started out with a few dogs and they weren't neutered and they didn't feel as if they can afford to get them neuter. they didn't know where to ask for help so the dogs kept having puppies and they gave away some but they'd get attached to some and so i don't even think they knew how many dogs they had. >> reporter: 43. they had 43 chihuahuas in one home. and the conditions quickly deteriorated. right now the spca is working to help all. >> in cases like this we care as much about the people as we do about the animals. we want -- we want a good resolution for them, too. >> reporter: the dogs will be spayed and neutered and a residential number will be returned to the openers. the rest adopted not a few weeks weeks. remember, there's plenty of other furry friends in bucks county who need forever homes too. sesame place is giving two free one day passes to families who adopt a dog or a1 of the rescue chihuahuas are not puppies and they will need time to be socialized. everybody w

also, as you move toward the abington area bensalem logging at some showers moving through. what about sections of south jersey? it's wet along the atlantic city expressway. also down the shore we're looking at some scattered showers. but look at the temperature difference. we have 63 in dover. but upper 40s in the wrightstown area and we'll zoom out a little farther. you can see it's 39 degrees in boston. so that colder air will continue to head in our direction over the next several hours. in fact, by 11:00 o'clock tonight, it will be 47 degrees in philadelphia. and then tomorrow morning it's going to be chilly. temperatures will be in the 40s. find out how long we stay in the 40s and how long this rain sticks around when i come indoors. guys, back to you. >> all right, come on in scott. >>> happening now, new video that may shed new light on a shocking abduction in center city philadelphia. new footage released by police today showing a van driving off after a woman is forced inside. that victim beaten and robbed inside the vehicle before she's dumb at a cemetery. the mas

and also watch for it blocking the right lane as well near bensalem and eastbound between washingtone blocking two lanes there. in monroe township in gloucester county, some workers out there now they're doing paving. it will be up to two lanes blocked and that's until 6 o'clock. this will be on 322 easter of malaga road which is 659. with two lanes blocked maybe an issue. and the traffic lights right here problems with this here. the traffic light came down, brick township ocean county on route 70 both ways you'll be dealing with this one. it's blocking the left lanes in each direction. matt. >> got you cash -- karen. >>> black representation on ferguson missouri city council will increase from one to two. saint louis suburb has been in the national spotlight since the fatal police shooting of michael brown. protests erupted especially after the police officer was cleared. >> in massachusetts jurors will continue deliberating in two major trials. the first the fate of dzhokhar tsarnaev the accused boston bomber. the jury went line by line through the 32 page verdict form like this o

local veteran have been identified as fox 29 reporter tells us the community bowed their heads in bensalem man who gave the ultimate sacrifice. >> ♪ >> it was a forgotten war. >> reporter: corporal robert higgins forever frozen in time as this smiling soldier lost for 63 years finally found after a dna test i.d.'d his unknown remains to his family. >> his spirit was gone a long time ago but he never left his familiars heart or the military's heart. corporal higgins will always be a member of the united states army. >> reporter: at saint ephraim's church in bensalem a small gathering bowed their heads in thanks for the corporal's service and brave sacrifice. the 20-year-old soldier captured after one of the most gruesome battles of the war. >> after all these years. >> reporter: few clues to his fate left his family reeling. they spoke with us soon after corporal higgins' remains were identified. >> i used to think that he was going to come through my door one day. i guess he did in a way. >> reporter: at saturday's funeral local veterans coming out to pay their respects to a man whose stor

northeast philly bensalem mt. laurel we still have showers also moving into lower montgomery county. also one shower we are keeping our eye on locally heavy rain, right around 55 moving south of glassboro. we'll watch this heavy rain in pitts grove. we'll be watching that shower as well. for the rest of the area we're mostly seeing periods of light rain. the shore has pretty much cleared out and we're watching more moisture around baltimore. that must be moving into northern delaware soon. as far as the wind today, the high wind we have storm reports across the area. philadelphia, new castle county and one of the highest wind gusts we've seen today, 71 miles an hour in the philadelphia area. that was at philly international airport. in reading, berks county we saw 47-mile-an-hour wind gusts. damaging winds. trees down today. some areas without power. we'll talk more about the rest of your evening tonight where the rain is heading and much cooler weather that will be moving in. >>> this afternoon storms are the per

chopper six live over the scene of a house fire in bensalem bucks county.oke out after 5:00 near winding brook drive and bristol road. crews found flames on both the first and second floor and extended to the roof. first reports are that everybody was able to get out and now they're being checked for any injuries. but again, you can still see the glow of flames coming from under the roof there and a number of firefighters on the scene trying to knock down this house fire. you can also see homes on either side of the building and of course i'm sure that they are doing everything they can to make sure these flames do not spread. >> obviously want to watch out for the fire crews in that area. fire crews responding to the scene, the fire trucks are out there for sure. as we head to 95 here in delco quiet here things looking good as you head toward the airport. nearby don't forget 291 eastbound remains closed for that emergency bridge deck work. the ramps connecting 95 with 291 are also closed. speaking of ramps in wilmington yesterday they closed the ramp from

it is a little damp but not too bad in bensalem bucks county.s is route one at the pennsylvania turnpike. not seeing any problems. pretty light volume and in some spots the roads are starting to dry out and that's not too bad right there. let's check some of your other roads and we've got construction that's causing a problem in plymouth township. they had to do emergency construction so plymouth road remains closed between the blue route and butler bike. stick germantown pike as your alternate. balligomingo road closed between portland and front street and that lasts until april 17th. you'll be dealing with that one a little bit longer. you can stick to 320 or matsonford road to avoid the problems there. let's go to your commuter traffic report. this is the one you get to be a part of when you download the free waze app and you can join our team. this is miss flowerpot and i love that name who is a member of our 6abc team telling us about a big pothole on 202 near lower gwynedd so watch for that big pothole there and i know there's so many thro

. >>> a bensalem woman collared for alleged animal cruelty.mal officials reportedly found 43 chihuahuas. police say the tenant will face up to 100 charges. >> a well deserving veteran and his family have a new place to call home in burlington county. staff sergeant maurio murray received a custom built home in florence township yesterday thanks to the built to honor program: the fully furnished home is big enough for murray his wife and three children. murray was wounded in 2011 when his base was attacked in afghanistan. >> they kept calling me a hero and i'm like these guys are my heroes for stepping up to give back to freedom to help out the people that serve our country and come home injured. >> it's not the gift of the new home because, you know, he paid for this home in a way that i would not want to have to pay. >> operation finally home and the pulte made the mortgage free home possible for the family. >> a tennessee family has a unique way of keeping an eye on his dalmer run o'hearn is live on the big board on how he's literally becomi

so, you know, it's a win-win for not only bensalem but all of bucks county. >> by the way, the eventee and open to the public. >>> today the cost of care. >> nbc10 with the new numbers and just how expensive it is for paying for a family member in a nursing home. >>> later, preparing for the pope as the region braces for a visit from the holy father. the one warning that's being issued and what people are being told not to do during his visit here. >>> and next protection with pounds. how extra weight may be good for your health, at least in one way as you get older. >>> all new at 5:00 pothole repairs do not take the weekend off. in fact penndot crews will be extra busy tomorrow. where they plan to work and a progress report on area potholes. i bring the gift of the name your price tool to help you find a price that fits your budget. uh-oh. the name your price tool. she's not to be trusted. kill her. flo: it will save you money! the name your price tool isn't witchcraft! and i didn't turn your daughter into a rooster. she just looks like that. burn the witch! the name your price too

overnight construction in the process of clearing out on the westbound turnpike near bensalem. now right lane remains blocked there. tam. >> thank you matt. >>> this is breaking now. the first night of a week long curfew in baltimore was a rather peaceful one. that curfew lifted just 30 minutes ago. let's go to the big board to erin o'hearn. she's got the latest. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, tam. the city got off to a rough start late last night. officers did make some arrests when people in the streets were throwing bricks and rocks at officers. the crowd, though, then lessened after police deployed pep pell pellets and smoke canisters. from that point on police did have the city under control. now you can tell from these scenes that the night again started off unstable but the situation didn't get close to escalating to the kind of violence we saw monday night into tuesday morning. many residents volunteers and community leaders vowed to keep peace in the city of baltimore saying freddie gray, the 25-year-old whose death sparked such outrage would not want this to

so, you know, it's a win-win for not only bensalem, but all of bucks county. >> by the way, the event and open to the public. >>> i'm nbc10's vince lattanzio with this exclusive. the world must protect the pope. for the first time the pontiff penned a letter to the cardinals discussing the importance of the environment and preventing an environmental catastrophe. tap on the nbc10 app right now to see how pope francis's comments could affect the climate change debate. it's a digital exclusive story you'll only find on the nbc10 app and nbc10.com. >> expect center city to be full of many streets off limits this september. hear what septa is telling us about getting around town. >>> and i'm first alert meteorologist brittney shipp. i am tracking scattered showers throughout parts of our area plus plenty of sunshine for your weekend. i'll go over all the details in my seven-day forecast. >>> another legal hurdle for pennsylvania's attorney general. all new at 6:00 why kathleen kane must go to court over one of her decisions to fire one of her staffers. ♪ there is no royal blood in this co

construction still wrapping up on the westbound turnpike near bensalem.ed toward that. and in bustleton we still have that crash involving the police cruiser along krewstown road. stick with bustleton avenue as your alternate. meanwhile we mentioned last time around in new castle by the airport a crash with the waze app along the southbound side of 13 at 141. little icons disappear bought minor crash mostly off to the side there in the southbound direction. matt. >> thanks, matt. >>> new here on "action news" a pennsylvania teenager is accused of trying to kill his mom because she took his iphone. police say 15-year-old joseph grutsa attacked his mom in their schuylkill county home on monday. the woman was barely breathe when did you go police arrived claiming the teen trashed the house beat her up and started to choke her with the tie from her robe. the boy's father put a stop to the attack. the teen is charged as an adult with attempted murder. >> a philadelphia charter school principal is free on bail after being charged with aggravated and simple assa

knights road or murray avenue is your best bet in bensalem bucks county.e you elsewhere rush hour starting to form on i-95, i-95 southbound around cottman look at that squeeze. very wet rainy making things slower than usual. things are starting to build up on the majors. usually 6:15, 6:16 is that what we are using to seeing. schuylkill expressway in center city also a delay point as well, ukee. >>> south carolina officials say they will release dash cam video of the shooting on have the black driver by a white the police office their now former officer michael thomas slager is seen in this lenape high school year book from 1999. slager faces murder charges in that shooting last weekend in charleston. >>> also, some exclusive video here shows keonna thomas at her arrest last week in north philadelphia thomas faces a federal judge today a accused of trying to join islamic state terror group. >> dzhokhar tsarnaev could be sentenced to death for his role in the boston marathon bombing two years ago. tsarnaev was convicted on all counts including murder and bo

but an accident here in bensalem that has mechanicsville road blocked at street road.power line. so we got the peco crews on the way knights road, would be your best bet here, through bensalem this morning. crash in norristown, at elm and willow, if you are headed to the airport just keep in mind, with today's weather we're most likely going to have weather delays at philadelphia international airport. so, do check with the airline before you head down to the airport. pack your patience along with the bags, then septa shuttle bussing market frankford and the subway until about 5:00. and then 422 that one-lane pattern, between vaux and route 100 still with us, but otherwise, no problems coming in from the suburbs into kop. chris, back over to you. >> bob, traffic related here at 4:49. a father who lost his teenage daughter in a distracted driving accident is trying to prevent other families from the same heartache. he's doing everything he can to stop others from making the same mistake. fox 29's shawnette wilson has more. >> last couple years has been nightmare basical

they have been working on the turnpike all night long crews between philly bensalem and willow groveown to one lane in spots. they are working in both directions on the main line here east/west turnpike and they are working north and south between mid county and lansdale. that closure of route 23 valley forge road still with us. all that extra volume pushed on to 422 during the the morning and evening rush hours and then coming in on the the benny yep still there only three lanes coming out of the toll plaza and head into downtown that right lane blocked with construction. the a as we go for a ride schuylkill expressway leaving south philadelphia in problems a at all as we role through center city. the mass transit looking good as well. >>> 4:16. this monday morning. at head of the president obama my keepers task force will atoned the funeral for freddie moore. he died from a spinal cord injury a week after being taken in police custody. the 25 year-old was in the secured in the seat belt in the police van but just what happened to him right now is very much unclear. that has sparked

as fox 29's sabina kuriakose tells us the community bowed their heads today in bensalem to honor manho gave the ultimate sacrifice. ♪ >> it was a forgot forgotten wall. >> corporal robert hug begin frozen in time as this smiling young soldier during the korean war lost for is he years found after a dna test id pods his unknown remains to his family. >> spirit was gone a long time boo ago but he never left the family's heart or military heart heart. corporal higgins is and always will be a member of the united states army. >> reporter: at church in bensalem a small gathering bowed their heads in thanks for corporal higgins service and brave sacrifice. the 20-year-old soldier captured after one of the most gruesome battles of the war. >> after all these years -- >> reporter: few clues to his fate left his family reeling. she poke with us soon after corporal higgins remains were identified. >> i used to think that he was going to come to my door one day so i guess did he in a way. >> reporter: at saturday's funeral local veterans coming out to pay their respects to a man who's story may

only nbc 10 was there last night when bensalem township police took juan perez juarez to jail.estigators say after the girl refused to get into his car, juarez exposed himself and urinated in front of her. police say juarez then drove away, but crashed into a light pole and a parked car, injuring another driver. authorities credited the girl with some quick thinking. >> this girl did the right thing. her parents did a good job and the school did a good job training her. she didn't get in the car and she basically told him no. he's a sick guy. there's mono explanation for people that act that way, but he's not going to do it on our streets anymore. >> we've learned juarez is an undocumented immigrant from guatemala. police say, they hope he's deported. . >>> a lehigh county teenager accused of conspiring to kill her mother -- to murder her mother will remain in adult jail while awaiting trial. friday, a judge denied a defense petition to return 14-year-old jamie silvonek to the juvenile facility where she was sent just after her mother's body was found in upper macungie township

bensalem police say he tried to lure an 8-year-old girl into his car. when she said no he exposed himself, then urinated on the street in front of her. >> he's a sick guy you know there's no explanation for people that act that way. but he's not going to do it on our streets anymore. >> reporter: the young victim ran to get her father while police say juarez left the scene, driving eradically. drivers watched him hit a pole. >> the pole went flying across. and he kept on going. >> reporter: police caught up with him after he crashed into a parked car then flipped over a guardrail, causing injuries to another driver. he's facing felony child luring charges. he is an undocumented immigrant from guatemala. and they say they hope he gets deported. >> thank god he didn't touch her or get near her, because it could have been a lot worse. >> this girl did the right thing. her parents did a good job and the schools did a good job training her. she didn't get in the car. and she basically told him no. >> reporter: they did test the suspect's blood for alcohol. >

we have an issue on the pennsylvania turnpike, westbound past bensalem.ou want to watch for construction blockerring the right lane, speeds like 65 miles per hour with this early volume you're looking okay. turnpike eastbound past morgantown has cleared. it was blocking the left lane, but now we're open. northeast extension path quakertown blocking the right lane with construction. camden county, we've got the ramp from 168 northbound to black horse distill blocked for -- still blocked for construction that will be clear in another hour or 15 minutes. >> developing overnight rescuers pulled a teenage boy alive from the rubble of a building that collapsed nearly five days ago during in a -- pay signal's -- nepal's earthquake. an american response team was working for three hours before freeing the boy they did. the death toll has reached 5500 people. with 11,000 injured. >>> police in trent are trying to figure out why a #-year-old boy was left on the school bus all day. he was supposed to be dropped off tuesday morning he has developmental delays and trap

new pennsylvania turnpike crew is still out on the westbound side between philly bensalem, all the way out to virginia drive. watch for hard hats working there until 6:00 o'clock or so. they are closing the northeast extension, i'm throwing it out there, tomorrow night at midnight until early sunday morning at 6:00 a.m. the stretch between lansdale and quakertown if. if you go to the wedding saturday night 7:30, it will be opened but leaving late at midnight into early sunday morning, that stretch will be closed. you'll to have use route 309. keep that in mind heading out to or from the poconos over the course of the weekend. phillies back at the ballpark, washington in town we will kick it off at 7:05. keep our eyes and ears for sky for rain delays for possible rain delays later tonight. >>> a california newspaper published a letter reportedly from robert durst, in the letter posted in the l.a. times web site the writer discusses living part-time in los angeles from 2008 through 2011 and states his interests are opera and pro football. durst's attorney told the newspaper that the lett

we will be at parx casino in bensalem bucks county jenn fred and i will be there from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. so bring papers, documents things that you want shredded. now this is not for businesses this is for individuals, and electronics, as well you. >> be careful. i know you're little high strung. watch your fingers nails right, sue serio? >> yes, don't stick your hands in those machines chris murphy. >> hey. >> do not operate equipment while intoxicate in the. >> right. >> exactly. but i think this is a perfect time. we've just finished tax season. so get rid of some documents that maybe you don't need to hang onto any more. all right here's the number of the day. we will go with a six. we've got some thunderstorms firing up possibly, later on this afternoon you may get one, you may not. but we also had little bit of sunshine on the way and eventually chillier temperatures. now, i've been saying not much in the way of showers well one happened to be falling right on our reporter jenny joyce. sore bye. that will but we just had these light showers around it, looks like, mont

they've been busy on the turnpike between bensalem and valley forge for about four different work zones on the overnight, also stretch of the northeast extension they promise to be out of thereby about 6:00. otherwise, speedometer readings where they should be. no problems coming down the boulevard or i59 south jersey looking good, coming in toward the bridges. speaking every bridges though only three lanes as you begin your trip coming out of the toll plaza on the ben franklin that right lane block, yesterday wasn't bad. but i think today with a loft unusual traffic patterns, because of a phillies game, we could see some delays on the benny and also unusual patterns for folks headed to the penn relays. get underway today at 10:00. so that's going to throw a loft extra volume on the schuylkill exiting at university. chris, lauren, back to you. >> breaking news from overnight, off duty philadelphia police officer out walking his dog forced to jump into action. >> that officer shoots a would-be robber several times evidently. fox 29's steve keeley gathering the latest at police headquarte

close to areas of bucks county and montgomery county right down by the i-95 border, bucks county and bensalemtake a look outside, we have cloudy skies there's some of that damp road conditions i talked about, some of you are dealing with that because of earlier showers that popped through. the cooler air that we've been dealing with the last couple of days has not to totally vacated yet. you will still want a jacket as you go outside. 49 in reading and -- 39 in reading and trenton and 43 in sea riley city. up until 9:00 we're looking at drying conditions and brightening in the clouds. i could see more of that as we go into the afternoon. by 3:00 p.m. we're looking to the west for the possibility of showers and thunderstorms coming through. by 5 and 6:00 p.m. looks like a cluster will be coming through the middle of the region and some of this could strong and gusty with strong enough wind gusts to knock down tree branches. we have shifted the best chance of severe weather farther to the south of wilmington and down from around millville and dover. it's a low chance, but really anywhere if you

only nbc 10 was there last night, when bensalem township police took juan perez-juarez to jail. investigators say after the girl refused to get into his car, juarez exposed himself and urinated in front of her. police say juarez then drove away, but crashed into a light pole and a parked car, injuring another driver. authorities credited the girl with some quick thinking. >> this girl did the right thing. her parents did a good thing training her. she didn't get in the car and said no. he's a sick guy. there's no explanation for people that act that way. but he's not going to do it on our streets anymore. >> we've learned juarez is an undocumented immigrant from guatemala. police say, they hope he is deported. >>> philadelphia police tell us a woman will face charges in what they are calling an intentional hit-and-run that stemmed from a love triangle. according to authorities, the woman turned herself in late yesterday morning. that was just a few hours after the white suv allegedly used to hit by the wayeatrice spence was found in fern rock. they said she ran over spence frida

. >>> we are now getting our first look at the dozens of chihuahuas rescued from a home in bensalem.ute little guys. investigators say it's a classic case of animal hoarding and they're now work wig the owners to help everyone. karen hepp shows us how the bucks county spca is now working to find these dogs forever homes homes. >> reporter: it took seconds for this little rescue chihuahua to steal my heart. so sweet and curious. who would want to give away a face like this? or this or this. but when you've got 43 adorable faces you've got a problem. experts say some animal lovers in bensalem had quickly grown into animal hoarders and needed police and animal experts to get involved. >> she was over women. they were overwhelmed. and something needed to happen and now we're working to make those changes. >> reporter: all 43 chihuahuas being spayed and neutered some will be returned to the owners who are being helped the rest will be adopted out. if you're interested it's important to pointer out most aren't puppies and there are only other dogs at the shelter who need forever homes too.

it's all happening at neshaminy state park in bensalem.if you would like more information, go to our website, nbc10.com or check out the nbc 10 app. >>> still ahadead, pleading his case. the defense is about to get its turn in the penalty phase of the boston marathon bombing trial. a preview of what we may hear, next. . >>> at 9:24 on this sunday let's take a live look down the shore at cape may. this is from our camera the marquee de la fayette hotel. a few people out there on the beach. hard to believe that summer is really not far away. we're almost into may. meteorologist brittney shipp tells me that actually we've been a little bit cooler this time of year about 10 degrees cooler yesterday than we should be and today will be about 5 degrees cooler than it normally is this time of year. >>> in news overseas, italian authorities rescued nearly 300 migrants from a boat off the coast of libya. those migrants were handed shoes and water when they arrived in sisz sicily yesterday. the red cross and the united nations refugee agency is provi

outside on the pennsylvania turnpike a couple different work spots between philly, bensalem and willowrove but mass transit off to a good start with no delays. chris and lauren, back to you. >>> baltimore is in crisis, after, violent behavior in the city in response to the freddie gray case. >> more than a dozen police officers have been hurt at last count. city officials are promised to go restore order. fox's kelly wright has the very latest. >> reporter: state of emergency now in effect in baltimore following hours of violent and rioting in the street. chaotic scene coming same day as funeral for 25 year-old freddie gray who died after being injured while in police custody. in addition to the the emergency declaration the the national guard is also being activated in an effort to stop the the violence. >> national guard, they are on the ground now here within our city. what we're going to use them for is holding structure and fixed posts. >> reporter: rioters causing widespread destruction with looters seen break nothing to businesses, destroying police cars and setting large fires

up there in bensalem.o you want to use knights road or by beer think morning, as we go to the maps again with the peco crews emergency cute out there, the busy intersection, nights or byberry road the way to go. slow going on the schuylkill expressway. coming in toward philly, delays around the conshy curve, southbound 95 heavy the betsy ross down into girard avenue. lights out on the boulevard. no traffic lights at c street. so police are on the scene there. and then, south, on the northeast extension almost in the same area as the northbound side, we had disable tractor-trailer now. south of that lansdale interchange. here is a live look at the blue route near 476 so we don't have steady heavy rain, but just enough of a drizzle to put the wipers on intermittent there. now it looks like we're dealing with some fog here on the ben franklin bridge with some headlights coming in toward south philly. we mention what say 26,000? last night at the phillies game. so you got one more game with boston probably abo

work zone on the pennsy turnpike between fort washington and philadelphia, bensalem. work zone up and down the extension from mid county up to lansdale where by the the way, lansdale today is the the location for our spring fling. we will tell you more about that as we move through the morning, chris ape lauren back to you. >>> lets get to breaking news, a gunman is in stable condition after an officer fired a single shot to his leg. >> this happened just before midnight when police responded to gunshots in the frankford section of philadelphia. fox 29's steve keeley live at police headquarters hi steve. >> reporter: it is only in the movies and tv where police intentionally aim and shoot people in the legs so they don't kill them. out here in the real world it is luck. i'm talking about luck for the bad guys. usually only because police are likely taking cover not to get shot and killed themselves from somebody armed. that is the the case here. a call about a shooting just before in midnight, just about a block from the big frankford transportation center. police arr

heading to the pennsylvania turnpike, good news, overnight construction is out of the way no issues in bensalem or heading toward fort washington. don't forget devon state road will close 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. through late may. use valley forge by devon prep to get around that construction. >>> new castle county, highway one southbound watch out for earnls near the road -- animals near the road. >>> two jets preparing to land were hit by bolts of lightning over seattle. jets are designed to take a strike electricity flows outside the jetliner, never entering the cabin. >>> the co-pilot in the french alps crash accelerated the plane before it went down in the mountains. tablet computer taken from the home of andreas lubitz investigators say they found searches dealing with medical dreams and suicide methods and cockpit doors and security. crews hope the flight data recorder that was recovered yesterday will provide more clues. >>> a cruise ship is continuing to its next destination after a deadly discovery on board. fbi is investigate what appears to be a murder suicide. investigators have not

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is named after you. 309 at the pennsylvania turnpike, we're clear, on the turnpike eastbound at bensalem construction blocking the right lane. tacony-palmyra bridge backed down, we can see traffic is moving once again right now on the tacony-palmyra that southbound ship moved on through, the ben is looking good, no problems coming into the city for now dave. >> reporter: on the big board we have a good one for you today. we're starting out in the 40s before you at 9:00 a.m. we're in the 50s in philadelphia. and mid 60s by noon. 72 is the high at about 4:00 p.m. by 6:00 p.m. we're back down in the upper 6 offs, breezy and partly sunny overall. satellite shows you no severe weather this morning there's a nice line of showers and thunderstorms pushing into saint louis that's an area to watch. a lot of shower activity along the gulf coast our most commonly traveled destinations, no major delays as indicated by the green aircraft. we have showers that popped up in chicago maybe delays developing there later on. >>> nestles added they are cutting the sugar in their milk problems. 15% reduction

here bucks county, turnpike eastbound at bensalem we have construction blocking the right lane.'s see what the roads look like we are clear, we are dry a few people out and about in norristown, montgomery county. looking good on markley street. no issues where traffic is moving pretty nicely. let's check the commuter traffic report this is one you get to be a part of when you download the free waze app. mantua, 55 heading to route 42, no delays, that will change in a an hour when you're jammed up. head out now. 38 degrees in quakertown, dry currently through the area. david is talking about showers out to the west breaking apart. 43 in warrington, 43 if center city. chilly to start us off, 34 in hammonton, 36 in woodbine, a nice high of 72, tam. >>> this afternoon you -- thank you, karen. >>> police in milwaukee wisconsin are trying to figure out who shot and killed a driver and a 15-year-old is at the scene of a crash. the driver stopped after hitting a 2-year-old that ran into the street. no arrests have been made. >>> a florida man was killed at an exotic racing attraction at