> popping up in the june 23rd nba draft, will be sixers, going with ben simmons out of lsu or brandon ingram out of duke. we don't know yet but we do know what the first pick means to coach brett brown. >> i think does val dade, i think free agent destination, badge new practice facility coming in october, multiple draft picks, the existing players that i have, that i love coaching, you know, all over the place, how can you not look at the program and feel like really has heck of a lot brighter future than it used to? how can we not be excited after tonight? >> no doubt about that, player ben sim operation one year at ls, currently debating between two big shoe deals offered up by adid as, nike, but many sports bloggers love the idea of brandon ingram for philly and of course who ever we don't pick, well, la will take a shot at them. 6:00 we'll have reaction from fans, back to you. >> not really great jump shot. see if they go for defense, offense. >> thank up, sir. want to talk politics? >> turn to you decide 2016. latest rounds of primary elections, bernie sanders comes out with a win in o

the sixers will now spend the next five weeks deciding between lsu's ben simmons and duke's brandon ingrame draft is june twid. i spoke to coach brown by phone. he conveyed how monumental this is for the franchise and the city. >> i think it just gives us amazing opportunity, you know, there's a lot of work obviously to figure out who you draft, how do you use it? how do you build around it? i think most importantly, i hope that it provides a real sort of injection of enthusiasm to the very patient, loyal fans of the city. >> brown also told me they've been doing their research on the top draft picks for the last year. and the last time the sixers had the number one overall pick, you know where i'm going. >> i do. >> 1996, they took one allen iverson. worked out well. >> we'll have more just a little bit later. >> uh-hmm. >> all right. >>> other news tonight, fire erupted in the hunting park section of philadelphia and a woman is now in critical condition. the blaze hit a row home in the 3600 block of north mar virn street at -- marvine street at 6:45. a woman in her 20s was rushed to temp

do we take brandon ingram from duke or everyone thinks ben simmons from lsu is the best pick, flight. >> reason you say do we, because we have a chance to pick -- >> i should have put that in the lead. we got the number one pick. we learned this last night during the lottery. dave kinchen is all over this. who do you like, ingram or simoons. >> reporter: i got to tell you i cannot stand duke. so i'm going with the person not interest duke. sorry. mid westerner, michigan -- >> you don't like jahlil okafor either? i caught you on that one. >> he is on the team, now that's on the team he's quite a friend -- >> grandfather heard in. >> go on, dave. >> i have to play it down the middle, right? tell you what, you know, when you had the worse record it usually means you score the first rounds pick. >> second pick will be made by the los angeles lakers. and that means that the number one pick in the 2016nba draft goes to the philadelphia 76ers >> well, clearly the biggest victory the 6ers have had in quite a while, that means two big names to decide upon in the june 23rd nba draft, will they

and i think brandon ingram is a good player, but i think you have to maximize and take him. i know he has this l.a. thing going and his heart may not be in place in philadelphia. once he gets the paycheck and starts playing with the young guys and sees the potential of the team and where they are going, i think he will be sold on phillie. -- philly. >> the sixers have big guys. unless you tell me that simmonds is the next lebron james, how do you not go ingram? >> you can't draft -- >> you are saying they are not equal? >> i think -- no, i don't think they are close. i think simmonds is clearly the better player and the sense among the nba scouts that he is also the bigger player. why would you take a position of need and bypass the better player? line up all the good players you can and then decide what to do with them down the road. >> the sixers coach, brown, claims they are still undecided who they are going to take number one overall. >> the information is not even close to being whole now on what we have with all of those first say 1-5, 1-6 picks. over time we will jud

. >> the philly 76ers have the number one pick in the draft, lsu simmons or duke's brandon ingram.onsensus top players in the draft. the la lakers got the second pick. >>> the action, the cleveland cavaliers dominated game one at the eastern conference. glowing out the raptors, 115-84. cleveland is 9-0 in the playoffs. ella may colbert, look what she is doing. record holder, after running the 100 meter dash in 46.79 -- they let her go, middle school she used to teach at. it took her two tries. on her first attempt, she tumbled. 100 years old. >> do anything the best you do, and when you get 100, you'll be beating me then. i'm going to hang around to see that you do. >> all right, we hope that we do. >>> just ahead, the battle between kesha and music producer continues. plus, who stole james gan d gandolifin's rolex? gandolifin's rolex? my doctor said joint pain from ra... can be a sign of existing joint damage... that could only get worse. he prescribed enbrel to help relieve pain and help stop further damage. enbrel may lower your ability to fight infections. serious, sometimes fa

comcast sport net, sixers in the draft got the number one pick, choosing between ben simmons and brandon ingram, and it sounds like the coach brown is leaning towards ben. he coached his dad in australia and sees a little lebron james and magic johnson in simmons and does not like the perception that ben did not give it his all in the freshman season of lsu. >> to look at ben simmons in a videocassette consume and only assess, you know, seven months at college is not fair, and i don't think that's accurate. i've known the simmons family for many, many years, and ben, since he was born, and it's very unusual, you couldn't make the story up, you know, have him end up possibly the first player chosen and us being in the position to select that. >> sounds like ben to me, right? phillies are a half game out of first place. only cubs have more wins in the national league. the gm says he could add to the team in the traed deadline if in contention. young players are having fun, gaining confidence like this rookie, the commissioner here, first major league home run yesterday, started the career just 1

all right, most experts say, it will be either lsu ben simmons or duke's brandon ingram. the draft is june 23rd, in brooklyn. >> and the sixers are literally flying high about that draft pick. this is a live picture right now from the art museum steps where members of the sixers organization are hosting a dunk show. legend is there along with the dance team. >> in other news, promising medical development in the fight against zika, researchers in texas cloned the virus, first step towards creating a virus against the mosquito born virus, so far more than 500 travel related cases of zika in the united state that have been contracted outside of the country. >> a lot of people are starting to stock up on sunscreen for the summer, but how well dough they protect your skin? >> surprising number of products could leave you feeling burned. >> test dollars six a lotions, sprays and sticks, all labeled with spf of 30 or higher. and, it found, many did not live to up that promise of protection. >> 43% failed to meet the spf claim on their label, and two marketed for children, faile

month the sixers will be doing their homework on whether to draft forward ben simmons or maybe brandon ingramith that number one overall pick. there will also be some trade rumors since they will have five big men on the roster. biggest rumor so far is a trade that would send jahlil okafor to the celtics for a number three pick an player. >>> sixers continue working out players since they also have the 24th and 26th selections in the first round. they have seen at least 12 players this week. brett brown was asked what he towed these nba hopefuls. >> always they snead to make one team love them. paths to the nba aren't always direct. you may end up in instanbul or real madrid and then come back into it. in my old life we cut danny green twice and now he's just fine and so you just try to share stories to help them and let them know who we are. >> game three tonight between the cavaliers and the raptors in the nba on conference finalsly cleveland with a two-nothing series lead haven't won both games by an average of 25 points. >>> after the cavs won game two lebron james and crew showing some l

inquirer, steve reports that the team worked out players and will be interviews brandon ingram today. combine will be running through the weekend. draft taking place june 23rd in brooklyn. >>> and doug overton has a new job, the new head coach at lincoln university. the 11 year nba veteran, lasalle star was introduced at a press conference today. he has been an assistant coach in college and in the pros. so, good luck to him. >> doug looks good. >> he can still play it looks like. >> yes. >> show him the court. >> yes. >> do your thing. >> lets check our forecast with kate. rain may be creeping in here over the next couple of days or so. >>> and, while it is not a wash out of the weekend, dodging a few rain drops and out and about lets get down to ocean city, take a look at this, the flags are flying, it is a breezy, evening in cape may, county, wind coming out of the south and west, really warmed us up to day. little bit cooler down the shore work a few more clouds, and, tapping in the little bit of those cooler conditions off the ocean water. it is a much nicer day, then what we hav

i think it's brandon ingram he's shooter but who knows? really right now it's all about these dogs. even about the phillies. it's about the doing. they're moving me out the way. i'll get out of the way and let the dogs steal the show. back to you. >> as it should be, sean. >> i love it when everybody brings their doing to the ballpark. >> you had an interesting question. where do they go. >> i'm not sure about that. >> that will do it for us tonight at 6:00 o'clock. >> we'll see you back here at 10:00 o'clock. have great night. inside edition is up next. ♪ pat toomey started his career as an investment banker. then, a wall street wheeler-dealer overseeing stock trades in new york, london and tokyo. next, toomey moved to hong kong to work with wealthy chinese investors. in the senate, it's no surprise toomey's been siding with wall street. voting to allow banks to continue making the risky investments that wrecked our economy. afscme people is responsible for the content of this ad. to you, they're more than just a pet. so protect them... ...with k9 advantix ii. it not only kills fle

the sixers are now in a position to take ls's ben simmons or duke's brandon ingram. draft is june 23 in new york. >> it will be interesting to see who they draft. it is 4:39. coming up more new stories you didn't see last night. a copper head snake attacks a man out shopping for his wife at a north carolina lowes. >> a gunman opened fire on a packed bus in las vegas and a teen's cell phone captures the resulting chaos. david. >> i have an umbrella with the kids that really is only the northern and western suburbs that expect to get wet. some other spots might see a spotty shower. this afternoon we're hoping for drier conditions probably still in the 60's. much better weather coming tomorrow and friday and then rain on saturday and it's all ahead in the accuweather 7-day forecast. >> ♪ >> new on "action news" a north carolina plan is recovering this morning from getting bit by a copper head snake at a lowes store. it happened on monday while the man only identified as bill was buying flowers as a surprise for his wife. lowes employees killed the snake with a shovel. t

. >>> the sixers are leaning toward taking ben simmons over brandon ingram with the number one overall pick in next month's nba draft. that is according to reports. the sixers have taken mostly big men with their lottery picks in the three drafts under sam hinkie. sixers coach brett brown says they're now concentrating on not just acquiring talent but positions they need. he joined us on comcast sportsnet's "philly sports talk." >> we're at a stage now where we are most definitely looking for a positionally balanced team. and, you know, you want to be able to anoint a starting point guard. you want to be able to look at the end of game situation. i mean, you can have a constant group that can walk down a game and you can really better clarify roles. >> brett brown is one happy man right now. i'm john clark. we're right back. >>> so this happened today. weather education day. citizens bank park. it was nbc 10 and the phillies. they really helped us out here. special thanks to the phillies. national weather service in mt. holly. the franklin institute. it was fantastic. >> good, sheena.

take lsu ben simmons or brandon ingram out of duke. st. joes head coach phil martelli knows a thing or two about hoops. he shared his opinion on the wip morning show. >> ingram may be better long term but at 18 or 19 on a team that is full of kid, really, i think you have to take the physical presence and the abilities that simmons has. simmons has an a built that will move him into the elite in that league, and that is his passing and his play making. >> all right. there it is. that is from phil martelli. >>> if ben simmons turns out to be 07 percent of lebron james we would be happy. james and calves destroying toronto raptors last night. a at one point they led by 43 points. they win by 38. they lead best of seven series three-two heading back to canada a, toronto. >>> san jose sharks, were born 25 years ago and for the first time in franchise history they will play in the stanley cup finals. sharks beat st. louis blues in six games, to advance, they will play winner of tonight's game seven, that is right, game seven, between penguins a

do they sake lsu ben simmons or brandon ingram out of duke.rtelli knows which one he would select. he weighed in on the wip morning show. >> ingram may end up being the better long term. but 18 or 19 on team that's full of kids really i think you have to take the physical presence and the ability that simmons has. simmons has an ability that will move him into the elite in that league. that is his passing and play making. >> uh-huh. that was quick. multiple media outlets reporti g mike is leaving the sixers to be the head coach of the rockets. he came to philly in december to be the associate head coach under brett brown. before he got that gig, he was out of basketball and chilling in his home state of west virginia. >>> is there anything better than game seven in the inform hl playoffs. tampa visiting pittsburgh. second period jonathan jerome with the great goal to tie it at one but just 302nd later the lightning give terrible goal. brian russ scores and that is your gain game winner the penguins advancing to the stanley cup finals to take o

sixers use the first pick to take ben simmons of lsu or brandon ingram of duke.he find out in person. the draft will be held at barclay center in brooklyn june 23rd. tickets are $20 a piece and they are available at the nba tickets.com. >>> well, time is 4:49. time for a check on business news. >> money watch's jill wagner joins us from the new york stock exchange, jill, what are investors watching this morning. >> reporter: well, wal-mart releasing its earnings before the opening bell. wal-mart is the world's largest retailer and bell weather for u.s. economy. macy's, kohl's, nordstroms all said sales slowed down this year but tj max saw an increase. wal-mart's results could be make or break for retail sector as a whole, brooke and jim. >>> i'm always covering security breach necessary my consumer reports but you are hearing a security breach four years ago was far worse then previously thought? >> reporter: yeah, that is right, personal data a from about 117 million linkedin users may have been stolen, that is way more than the six and a half initially reported

lsu, ben sill ons, or duke brandon ingram?ire sixers beat, joining me tonight, late news right here on cbs-3. >> oh, boy, does this weather have an effect on the mood? >> makes you feel sleepy. >> at least we brightened up for the occasion here. >> we had to bring the sunshine somehow. >> i'm done, done with may, it is miserable, mother nature needs to get it together. the only -- >> did you have a talk wither? >> ya, we'll have a conversation like after the show, immediately. >> hello. >> memorial day of course next weekend. just a week away. unofficial start to summer, but will start to fall in line. so things are going to get better. right now still dealing with dreary conditions, cool conditions as well, 62 degrees, right now, in philadelphia. we should be well into the 70s, as far as averages, middle 60s in the lehigh valley and stuck in the 50's, in part of jersey, but temperatures, they're warm at least somewhere for some people as we head out west. big ridge in place. temperatures right now in the middle 80s in minneap

do they sake lsu ben simmons or brandon ingram out of duke.rtelli knows which one he would select. he weighed in on the wip morning show. >> ingram may end up being the better long term. but 18 or 19 on team that's full of kids really i think you have to take the physical presence and the ability that simmons has. simmons has an ability that will move him into the elite in that league. that is his passing and play making. >> uh-huh. that was quick. multiple media outlets reporti g mike is leaving the sixers to be the head coach of the rockets. he came to philly in december to be the associate head coach under brett brown. before he got that gig, he was out of basketball and chilling in his home state of west virginia. >>> is there anything better than game seven in the inform hl playoffs. tampa visiting pittsburgh. second period jonathan jerome with the great goal to tie it at one but just 302nd later the lightning give terrible goal. brian russ scores and that is your gain game winner the penguins advancing to the stanley cup finals to take o

is june 23rd, there are two players at the top of everybody's list, lsu ben simmons and duke's brandon ingram. innings isers ceo joins our pat gallen this morning at 6:00 to talk about the sixers plan for that top draft pick. >> good stuff. >> yes. >> still ahead this morning fire breaks out beneath an elevated train line. >>> we will tell you where thousands of people have been left stranded. >>> also ahead an unusual rescue, a home owner says it wasn't smoke detectors that alerted him to this fire. also this. >> back and forth like that. >> a creative battle between two business that is has got everybody looking up, we will explain, when we come right back, stay with us. >>> services resumed on new york's metro new york railroad after a massive fire underneath elevated train tracks. it happened in east harlem. workers spent the overnight hours checking structure and making emergency repairs. thousands of commuters were essentially stranded in grand central station. one fire fighter suffered minor injuries battling the blaze, in one else was hurt, ten train cars are damage. >>> a home owner

keith pompeii at the inquirer is reporting contingent to brandon ingram in pre draft work out conduct beside his management company much he's one of the two prospects in the country. >>> great nouse for the villanova while cats. star shooting guard josh hart is returning to the mainline. he was flirting with the inform ba but decided to come back for his senior season. he led nova in scoring this season with 15 points per game. >>> to the ice, hockey, game six between the pens and lightning. penguins. check out sid the kid going through the defense. light the lamp sid the kid. pittsburgh forces a game seven with a five-two victory. coming r >>> the national champion villanova wildcats headed to the white house. >> next tuesdare will honor jay wright and the team for winning the ncaa men's basketball championship last month. just last month. never forget kris jenkins hitting the winning shot at the buzzer. we did it live here. the official announcement the visit will also continue the tradition by president obama of honoring sports teams for their efforts to give back to their communit

or will it be duke's brandon ingram? his wing span would be a plus on both defense and offense.ers say they are still doing their homework. >> the information is not even close to being whole now on what we have with all of those first, say, one through five, one through six picks. over time, we will judge that with a far more scrutinized lens. we will dig in holistically and understand the person, the player, the skill level, etc. >> still ahead, we'll talk eagles revamped secondary. plus, baseball turns >>> it's day two of the eagles' otas, let's put the quarterback situation to rest for now and focus on the defense. doug pederson added a lot to the defensive backfield both through free agency and through the draft. the only constant will be safety malcolm jenkins. who lines up next to him? that's anyone's guess. >> it's not clear at all. and i think a lot of guys are jockeying for position. guys are making plays. there's a lot of depth and a lot of competition. we just waiting to see who kind of emerges from the pack. >>> finally tonight, they just don't make walls the way th

i'm not overwhelmed with simmons or the pick could be brandon ingram who played one year at duke. commissioner silver allowed the sixers to tank these games but it's not given the sixers are on their way. >> nobody should fool themselves thinking woe woe we got the first pick now it's instant. it's day by day. you got to build. okafor is a wonderful player. but, again, you know, he's got to get his reps and come together as team. so i'm anxious to watch. i love seeing these stories around the league. >> i'm anxious to see some wins. >>> 141st preakness is this saturday almost doesn't matter because nyquist is the favorite out of the three spot. ex saturate in the second favorite in the five hole and strad idvai. >> like stratt various. >> nyquist if you bet anything. >> good advice. >> any idiot can say that, too. (laughter). >> be sure to join us to fight for the fox 29 news at 10:00a woman and her dad called male carrier a hero. he heard gunshots in their home and raced inn sigh. what he did next that saved their lives. that's coming your way tonight at 10:00. >> all right that.

the top two prospects are ls's ben simmons and brandon ingram from duke.fter last night's draft lottery sixers coach brett brown thanked the fans for sticking with the team. >> the city has been amazing allowing us to go through the process that we have. we've taken hits for three seasons. we're excited with the position that we are now in. >> social media had a field day with dikembe mutombo's congratulatory tweet to the team he posted it hours before the lottery took place. he sent it out by mistake. he quickly took down the tweet and apologized although. >> he was right. >> conspiracy theorists believe that dikembe mutombo can predict the future. >> he can buy lottery tickets with me. >> i hope they pick the right guy. we'll see. these are young guys. i'm hearing some people liking ingram better. >>> storm tracker6 live double scan we have a bit of rain out to the north and west of philadelphia. as we go in tighter on this it's light as it extends over toward allentown and in through hamburg. slightly steadier stuff north of lebanon pennsylvania. most o

>> either him or brandon ingram, two guys. >> we are hoping for more than, you snow. >> well, one inokay. >> then you have 24 and 26. so, we need players. >> we need players? >> we need to play basketball. >> can one season, i mean, one good lottery, one good draft consideration it do this? >> i think it can. >> do you? >> very much glow okay. >> that's why it is so big. >> okay. >> thanks for joining us here on espn. >> well, coming you until the next half hour -- >> you are always so board. it is not my fault. coming up in the next half hour of "eyewitness news", the race is already onto replace new jersey governor chris christie. find out who the first candidate is to throw his hat into the ring for next year's election. jan? >> and a philadelphia police officer is sent to the hospital after a crash in south philly. i'm jan carabeo, reporting live, coming up find out what that officer was doing, just before the crash. >> plus, it is the shark attack story everyone was talking about yesterday. the woman who went to the hospital with the shark still attached to her arm. what may hav

the sixers will probably either choose ben simmons or brandon ingram at number one. and they are stoked tonight. >> what a great night for the city of philadelphia. the franchise. you know, you got to be really happy for everybody that endured so much during a very difficult long period, but the fact that everyone's here today kind of celebrating. you see the relief on the owners' faces. >> i think with the new practice facility and all the resources that we talked about, how can we not be excited about the direction of the program? >> that is good stuff. >>> eagles, sam bradford spoke for the first time today since returning to the birds. he says he has no regrets over missing two weeks. he says it was his agent who suggested asking for a trade. here are sam and carson wentz on the practice field together for the first time. sam says he will be a good teammate to carson. he's going to answer any questions he has and will do anything to help make him a better play. i asked sam if he thought this was all a fair competition. >> you know, if we continue, you know, to wi

the draft is june 23rd and most agree lsu's ben simmons and duke's brandon ingram are sure fire stars'll see which one they pick. >> i hope they get another answer because god knows we need the question of what is it. >> they have youth and they have pieces. >> we're still waiting to see if embiid will be healthy but he supposedly is an impact player. i think the interesting thing will be who the sixers approach for trades because now they've got a lot of young talent. >> blake griffith. i would love to get him. >> maybe. storm tracker6 shows that we're mainly dry but off to the north and west of philadelphia there are some showers building in and some of these are now pushing through harrisburg, hamburg and northern berks county. looks like redding is about ready to pick up some of this stuff perhaps within the next 10 or 15 minutes. there are some holes to the west of harrisburg and there's a possibility that those start to break apart as it pushes to the east but i think the northern suburbs have to prepare to get a little wet during the morning. allentown just about ready to pick

question is who do they take at number one, it is a a two horse race with ben simmons from lsu and brandon ingram of duke, two big athletic talents but with different skill sets. the sixers did have an opportunity to get lakers pick but it fell in the top three so l.a. keeps it, however they will have a better shot at that pick next year, we will also have a month to sort out who will go number within but for now sixers fan base, finally, finally have something to cheer about and judging by the reaction of the crowd, they looked pretty ready to take that next leap forward i would think. excited people in there for them. >> they have a reason to celebrate. >> you know what, funny walking in there you say 500 people or so, literally 3,000 people showed up to a party where all they figure out was where they will pick in the draft. >> it looked like fun. >> it was. >> we're loud and loyal. >> patrick, appreciate it. >>> we are waking up to what looks like a split decision between hillary clinton and bernie sanders in the latest round of primaries. the former secretary of state tweeted claiming victor

keith pompeii at the inquirer is reporting contingent to brandon ingram in pre draft work out conduct beside his management company much he's one of the two prospects in the country. >>> great nouse for the villanova while cats. star shooting guard josh hart is returning to the mainline. he was flirting with the inform ba but decided to come back for his senior season. he led nova in scoring this season with 15 points per game. >>> to the ice, hockey, game six between the pens and lightning. penguins. check out sid the kid going through the defense. light the lamp sid the kid. pittsburgh forces a game seven with a five-two victory. coming right back. ♪ they go ooh ooh. ♪ hey! ♪ they go oh-ooh-ooooh. ♪ sitting, watching, waiting, wishing. ♪ ♪ i tell you one thing, you never knew it. ♪ ♪ at the back of the bus ♪ there is so much to give, so dream big. ♪ ♪ yeah. ♪ and when they screaming get out, get out. ♪ ♪ all i wanna hear is get down, get down. ♪ ♪ yeah. ♪ and when they screaming get out, get out. ♪ ♪ all i wanna hear is get down, get down. ♪ ♪ get down, get down. >>> the national ch

will it be lsu star ben simmons or brandon ingram from duke a pure scorer.ad a chance to catch up with the coach. he explained how he felt last night. >> i feel that the relief is true and in my way, i feel as a city as our fans, that in my twisted world they deserve that. and we deserve some type of relief from the pain we have all experienced trying to help grow our program so multiple emotions but obviously a great night. >> what is the actual magnitude of this? if you can put it into words. what does the number one pick mean for the future of the franchise? >> i think immediately it means this to me and i hope to us. that after being belted around a little bit for three years we have tremendous signs. that is a sign right there -- >> is that ben simmons? >> it is. >> you know in our own world kind of deserve this. i hope that the fans feel that too. >> that was not ben simmons on the phone. the fans out in force to put a huge sixers jersey on the steps. and the creepiest fan -- >> it's awesome to have winning baseball back in town, made nor special but d

lakers out of the top three and both players go one and two and that would be ben simmonds and brandon ingramf lsu and duke and sixers get miami pick at 24 and oklahoma city at 26. sam bradford and carson wentz worked out together on the practice field and bradford the first time since walking out. it was agent's idea to leave camp and still at times looking over shoulder he came back because he talked to the players while out and felt the team wanted him back. that's sports in a minute. . >> you know that shawn brace guy he's coming buy in a few minutes. >> that shawn brace guy. >> i'm sure he'll have a lot to say about that. >> we'll show clips of sam at the press conference. >> you have to listen then raid between the lines don't you? yes. kind of sandwiched in between two weather systems and rain south and north and will it make it here and what about the weekend. we have the forecast coming up with you along with bus stop buddy. dave. >> you heard from howard. philadelphia is first in the nba draft. we'll hear from the coach and nba draft. we'll hear from the coach and hear from fans aft

. >> sim on and brandon ingram. >> pennsylvania mother of twins, is there six grade boy is fighting for her children the right to play, in trees she said her middle schoolers were told they cannot hang out and climb trees, in an open field, this is in yardley, bucks county. >> she was so mad that she he had a permission slip. >> she gave it to her son so she said if you go out there in the trees anyone comes up and says you cannot play give them this letter. part of it it says my children have permission to climb any tree that they so desire. so from this point forward i respectfully ask that you let my kids be kid. is this public or private property. >> it says an open field in yardley. >> it is school. this is what they are afraid of, lawsuit, the boys will fall ought of the school and hurt themselves and sue the school district or school itself. >> you talk about this, mike, are we in the society where we're more afraid of the lawsuit ape prevents us from living and experiencing things. everybody wants to sue for everything. >> this is how a boy becomes a man, you see a tree and you

. >> 6'10" ben simmons or brandon ingram from duke. that supfor brown and his brass to make and that begs the question -- >> just between you and me who are you going to pick? >> i'm not telling you. >> i'm not going to tell anybody come on. >> the eagles traded up to number two to pick carson wentz. and the phillies get the number one pick in the mlb draft. >> good try getting the name. >> i tried. >> thank you jaime. it's time now for a check of the "action news" traffic report today. >> lets go live to matt pellman in the traffic center. >> from the 76ers to 76 which hopefully was not your pick yesterday afternoon. what a mess we had. you remember brian and sharrie with the overturned tractor trailer by the zoo, this afternoon nothing like that but volume as you can see. on the schuylkill expressway near the vine street expressway. clogged in both directions especially westbound and the phils game is over and people are headed home on the westbound side. that is why you have the half hour travel time that is ideally half of that. i-

we also know brandon ingram's people well, whether it's his agent or his college coach.eally have not been concerned about what i hear and read. the bottom line is, we're going to take the player that we think is the best fit for our team and the best piece for us to build around. >> coming up later, ricky batallico explains why the series is huge for the phillies. >> i'm not completely naive. >> what a week it was in philly sports. sam bradford explained his trade demands. the sixers won the lottery. we will look back later at nbc 10 news. ♪ hey! ♪ they go ooh ooh. ♪ hey! ♪ they go oh-ooh-ooooh. ♪ sitting, watching, waiting, wishing. ♪ ♪ i tell you one thing, you never knew it. ♪ ♪ at the back of the bus ♪ there is so much to give, so dream big. ♪ ♪ yeah. ♪ and when they screaming get out, get out. ♪ ♪ all i wanna hear is get down, get down. ♪ ♪ yeah. ♪ and when they screaming get out, get out. ♪ ♪ all i wanna hear is get down, get down. ♪ ♪ get down, get down. >>> in camden county, dozens spent sunday paying respect to it the men and women who gave the ultimate sacrifi

lsu's ben simmons and duke's brandon ingram are said to be favorites in the draft.no word on who the sixers will select. you'll warn to the tune in for nbc 10 news at 11:00 this morning. sixers ceo scott o'neil will be joining us to talk about the lottery. reporting live in south philly, pamela osborne, nbc 10 news. >>> so here's what's coming up on "today." >> nbc's blake mccoy is in chicago where lawmakers are calling for changes at airports. >> good morning. long lines and frustrated passengers at airports across the country. the problem so bad here at chicago's o'hare with people missing flights, that both illinois senators are now calling for action. one saying if the wait times don't did the improve by memorial day, the tsa chief should resign. we'll have the latest on this crisis at the airports and what the tsa is promising to do about it, coming up later this morning on "today." >>> good morning, jessica boyington with one last check on your first alert traffic. we're watching the schuylkill expressway. big delays here, as you can see, this is around the bo

the rebuild and with the number one pick it looks like a two man race, ben simmons from lsu or brandon ingramm duke, long and rangey very athletic. i want you to tell me who sixers will take with the number one overall pick. >> whoever you want, i will take. >> good news is brian colangelo who is running our basketball, his draft record is unbelievable he have has drafted nash, findley, stodt meyer, unbelievable names this became hall stars and hall of famers. he has a great draft record. >> so it has been a rough couple seasons for sixers and fan base. sam hinkie put team in the position to get this pick. now you brian colangelo is in charge and making that pick but looking back it was obviously a tough road to go down but was it worth it now knowing you have number within pick. >> we found ourselves in the position where we didn't have a lot of picks, we didn't have have a lot have of talent. you have to crossroads there. i think sam made good decisions. i'm thankful for what he did to get to us this point and i'm's just looking for progress right now. turn the page. lets a's go win some ga

next month sixers will be doing their homework whether to draft forward ben sill opposite or brandon ingram with the number one overall pick. there will be trade rumors since they will have five big men on the roster. biggest rumor is trade that would send jahlil okafor to the celtics for third overall pick and the player. stay tune. sixers will continue working out players since they have the 24th and 25th selection in the first round. they have seen 12 players this week. the brett brown was asked what does he think of these nba hopefuls. >> all they need toys make one team love them, path to the nba is not always direct. you may end up in istanbull and real, madrid. we cut danny green twice and new he is just fine. so you just try to sheer studies to help them and let them necessity who we are. >> that is all for sports. i'm leslie van arsdal. have a great day. >>> hundreds of volunteers spruced up a philadelphia school. they transformed ethan allen promise academy in strawberry mansion by painting murals, brightening hallways and stairwells. they constructed a new playground and playing

. >>> sixers will be doing their homework on whether to draft forward ben simmons or brandon ingram with overall pick, lots of trade rumors since they will have five big men on the roster. biggest rumor would send jahlil okafor to the celtics for third overall pick and a player. so meanwhile sixers will continue working out players since they have the 24th and 26th selection in the round. they have seen 12 players this week. brett brown was asked, what does he think of these nba hopefuls. >> all they need toys make one keen level past the nba, and you may end up in is hans tanbull or real madrid and then come back into it n my old life we cut danny green twice and now he is just fine. so you just try to tell them stories to help them and let them know who we are. >> that is all for sports i'm leslie van arsdal, have a great date. >>> and those stories out of brazil bike riders pedal away but not just to get a work out. they say bike riders provided even why i to turn on a movie in rio di janeiro, a film production company created this event to teach about alternative energy. bikers gener

the top two prospects are lsu's ben simmons and brandon ingram from duke.'s draft lottery sixers coach brett brown thanked the fans for sticking with the team. >> the city has been amazing allowing us to go through the process that we have. we've taken hits for three seasons. we're excited with the position they are we are now in. >> social media had a field day with dick chem ma dikembe's. he posted a tweet before the lottery took placement a sixers employee asked him to prepare the message just in case and mutombo sent it out early by mistake of course. he quickly took down the tweet and apologized. >> he does have the victory of ultimately having been right. >> that's right. >> before being right. >> that's right. >> all right. so, we hope they make a good pick and next year is better than the laughter couple see. we'll see. >> has to be. >> wouldn't take much. storm tracker shows you dry conditions across moisture of the region as we go into the northern and western suburbs though we have some light rain off and on sprinkles and showers extending from a

they will now likely select lsu forward ben simmons or duke forward brandon ingram first overall.will pick second follows by the celtics. this is the first time ever the lottery ended up in the projected order. >>> the u.s. justice department is now investigating russian government officials, athletes, and coaches who may have been involved in a doping scheme at the sochi olympic games. that's according to a report by "the new york times." the justice department prosecutors are said to be pursuing conspiracy and fraud charges. russia has denied any wrongdoing. >>> rangers playing at the a's last night. oakland left fielder chris davis had himself quite a game. not one, not two t but three home runs. the last one a walkoff grand slam. he's only the second player in major league history to have done that in a game. a's win that one 8-5. more bad news for the rangers. major league baseball handing out the suspensions for sunday's brawl. rougne odor getting eight games for that punch. unfortunately, guys, these two teams will not play again this season. so we will not be getting to se

the team is eyeing lsu's ben simmons and duke's brandon ingr ingram. >> what a great night for the cityof philadelphia, the franchise. you've got to be really happy for everybody that endured so much during a very difficult long period. but the fact that everyone is here today kind of celebrating, you see the relief on the owners' faces. >> i think with a new practice facility and all the resources that we've talked about, how can we not be excited about the direction of the program? >> so much excitement there. the president of basketball operations has said the team will explore all options. by the way, this is the first time ever that one city will have the top two picks in three sports in one year. reporting live in south philly this morning, i'm pamela osborne, nbc 10 news. >> just speaks to how bad we've been, too. we're coming around. >> silver lining. >>> dr. j., juliusç erving tweeted he's happy they're back in the number one spot. dikembe mutombo is apologizing for an early tweet that set off conspiracy theories. of course it did. he tweeted his congrats to the sixers four ho

. >> would i take brandon ingram.is sure bet to develop and be the player they need. >> do you have any golf stuff. >> in golf good we will talk about golf right now. what is going on with a guy used to be one of the most popular golfers in the pga, phil mickelson, what happened. >> well, ebay'scally got cited for making an illegal trade. he earned money that wasn't his to earn. so he got cited by sec, to which insider training. >> yes. >> did he could go to jail. >> absolutely. interesting to go think about, you know, ten years ago who are top two golfers in the the world, tiger woods and phil mickelson. >> now it is jordan spieth. >> jordan spieth, jason day, whole different crew. >> who is the guy who wears the orange, ricky fouler. >> yes, he hasn't won a major yet. >> but he has fabulous pants. >> that is half the bat. >> good eyebrows. good eyebrows are a good thing. >> that is rate. >> ladies goes yes, yes. >> where are we headed. >> lottery numbers. >> that is the the tease. >> should i scream out lottery numb

there's brandon ingram from duke, who's a very outstanding shooter.that has a good all around game and then you have simmons from lsu who is probably the more diverse player, 6'9", able to do multiple things on the floor. the game changed so much, you now need shooters because they won't play the game as your dad did back in the day inside out. they play the game outside in. so that's something that's very important. >> with the hill league and your experience with young player, the sixers in the next season could have five first round draft picks starting for them. it's all potential. can these guys play? >> should we be really excited we got playoffs in our future. >> let's take what you said. five potential first round draft choices coming to us over the next few years. ok? let's say we get two of them that could be outstanding. not great players, but outstanding players. that would move us, because we have three of the better big men in the game, although the game has changed a little bit. you have oakford, embiid and noel. so they give you protec

names up for grabs in the june 23rd nwa draft, will the sixers go with ben simmons from lsu or brandon ingram of duke? bolt getting love from the sixers fans already. >> someone whole lot, whole lot of athleticism. but just fill in the paint and help out a little bit. that would probably be great for them. >> talking about simmons from lsu or talking about ingram. what do you think? >> simmons. simmons look like probably fit in our scheme, in our system. i think they'll do all right if they pick simmons actually. >> i think ingram, better choice for him. >> you know, just like jordan started, they got to build around them, after, that maybe they can make the playoff and move little forward after that. >> simmons has one year at lsu, debating big shoe deal, either with nike or adid as, either way a winner, we have to see what happens. back to you guys. >> i am gram or simmons? >> i think i'm leading toward i am grab now. >> ben simmons, people are saying he may not do as well. >> man,'s athlete, though, australia, played at lsu. now, alex just going when the guys around the podium there, repre

. >> my choice brandon ingram. let's get it done. that's sports in a minute. let's get it done.sports in a minute. i'm shawn with with >> welcome back right now it's 7:28 in the morning where are you going this morning. see all the cars there. let us know what you're up to and if you have celebrations in your life. you can send us pictures. and in the news right now police are continuing to look for a man they say stole a car and rammed it into a willistown police cruiser. police say the suspect is tie rel winchester on friday authorities searched all over ridley state creek park that's the suspect where he crashed on the park and ran into the woods there. the officer in the cruiser was not injured. >> and pennsylvania's environmental protection secretary has resigned after governor tom wolf office said it was looking into email he sent from private address and the governor confirmed john quigly resignation and didn't explain the reasons behind. it it came hours after the governor officer disclosed inquiry into the email sent to advocacy groups. >> three mayors walked into eleva

players, two best players in the draft, lsu guard ben simmons from australia, and, duke forward, brandon ingram. both players coming off impressive freshman seasons. i say ingram may be over ben. >> yeah. >> is that who you want, in gram. >> not necessarily. >> ben simmons is a beast, no question about it. >> ben the beast. >> but lsu didn't even get in the 68 teams ncaa tournament. >> it is a team sport you can only help so much. >> true. >> how about this game last night, i was surprised, i thought warriors might sweep thunder, or at least win at home, sticking with the nba, lets go to this story. statement win for oklahoma city thunder. >> they beat golden state warriors in game one at home. >> at home. >> yeah. >> so it was close throughout but thunder are able to hang on and pick up that win, 108-102. step curry had 26 points, russell westbrook of the thunder lead all scorers with 27 points. >> he had a good game. >> do you see how he dresses too. >> who, russell. >> his fashion choices. >> yeah. >> steph can't do it all, every time. it was a miracle other night when he had 17 history maki

brandon engram one year out of the duke. simmons more athletic but can't shoot and ingram who does an sought outside game.rett brown is not giving up who he will take. >> we have a lot of fire power around our organization that will dig in, make a calculated decision. a huge decision but at this stage it would be premature to say to anybody that we know what we're doing. >> and they will do it without sam hinkie. that's a good thing. more from brett brown want other picks the sixers now get in the first round. that will be coming up later in sports. >> all right, thank you very much, howard. see you then. teacher, a student, a cemetery ton night charges of institutional sexual assault. northampton county police say they caught kelly aldinger having sex with a 1784 old male student in easton cemetery. the 49-year-old who is married was a substitute teacher at easton high school reportedly she also recently served as an official at her church. according to court papers both aldinger and the teen have admitted they've been having sex since the fall of 2015 when the boy was 16 years old. >>> on your radar ton