. >>> that happened in delaware county tonight on the 300 block of hastings boulevard in broomall.eyewitness news" reporter natasha brown is live in the neighborhood for us with more. natasha? >> reporter: well, delaware county officials are investigate investigating this at this point as a possible lightning strike as neighbors here in the area described seeing a man fall to the ground right outside of his house. >> it was the loudest boom i've ever heard in my entire life, and it sounded like a million firework going off on the fourth of july. >> reporter: neighbors describe an earth shattering boom as a quick-moving storm rolled through broomall wednesday afternoon. >> i ducked in my bathroom. i was petrified. >> reporter: ambulance scrambled to get to a 52-year-old man in the 300 block of hastings boulevard. initial reports suggested that the man may have been struck by lightning. neighbors we spoke to say he was out with his dog in the driveway hurrying to get inside when they saw him fall to the ground. >> that's scary. it's very scary. >> java had just gotten her kids inside

this is just past broomall, headed south accident looks like they just cleared it, blocking the righte. so now it is getting betterment some improvement around broomall, if you are headed south on the blue route. there go. there is the accident scene just past broomall, upper darby, right lane was block but now looks like it is reopened again. ninety-five delaware county, 452, both directions looking pretty good. watch out for the sun glare sunshine out there. >>> philadelphia hosed a 36 annual run yesterday. estimated 40,000 people took part in the country's largest 10-mile run. in addition to those runners 5,000 volunteers also lined broad street from fisher avenue, to the navy yard. congratulations to all of those who took part. i'm always impressed when you can run 10 miles. >> they could from all over the city, all over the country, all over the world. thanks for being in our area. we'll be woman: i was tired of my chronic constipation and the way it made me feel thfort the bloating the straining. i'd just felt this way for too long. so i finally talked to my doctor about my symp

tonight we have live team coverage on the storms beginning with nbc10's keith jones in broomall. keith? >> reporter: jackie witnesses tell me the father of three was walking his dog on the sidewalk around the corner to his drive way, in the middle of these storms and that's where the lightning struck. witnesses say it was like this. times 10. >> it was so not like anything i've ever heard. it's terrifying. >> reporter: kelly sullivan watched from across the street just two houses down she remembers a thunderous clap then the man was on the ground. >> i was terrified because i was like, i know him personally. >> neighbors say the father of three and his dog were caught outside when a quick moving storm formed over head. marple township police don't believe it was a direct hit. but it was enough to knock the man unconscious. he complained about tingling in his legs. >> he walked out and got on the gurney and went in the ambulance. >> friends and loves ones gathered outside his house, recalling the quick moving storm. >> yeah that's scary. we were outside just moments before that. >

meanwhile fox 29's shawnette wilson is live in broomall, delaware county tonight.wnette that storm really bothered some neighbors out there. >> reporter: well it did iain. they say it was very... >> i was petrified. >> reporter: calm after the storm. neighbors in this broomall community recall frightening thunder and lightning during a brief but powerful storm. >> like two seconds. it was just a huge really really loud gigantic boom. it was terrible. >> reporter: neighbors were also shocked to hear a man was reportedly out walking his dog on the 300 block of hastings when lightning struck. police say the man wasn't hit by lightning but it may have struck near him. neighbors are surprised the storm didn't cause much damage. >> that's horrible. but we always lose power around here. seems like we always do. >> reporter: and we're told that man was -- that was affected by the lightning was taken to the hospital just as a precaution. >>> that was fox 29's shawnette wilson reporting. we apologize for the technical difficulties. but stay ahead of the weather with the fox

broomall upper derby expect delays. if you're on the schuylkill expressway heading toward the blue route slow speeds coming away from 202 the crash there cleared out. everything open in that neck of the woods. marshall street at markle street, traffic lights are out. it's causing the fire police to direct around the traffic lights that are out this morning. we have the crash in feasterville southampton central avenue close to the post office. an intersection to avoid. if you're out into sunday morning, avoid the northeast extension southbound it's a weekend where they are closing the lanes of the and he thinks southbound between the lehigh valley and quakertown that time midnight to 6:00 a.m. on sunday. 78 eastbound to 309 southbound to get around the block of the northeast extension southbound. saints guilt or george's we have an overturned vehicle wreck at cocks corner road. they will close hercules road head for loveville or faulkland roads. >> a woman in california is suing the police department over a physical enco

want to take you over here, we had an accident in delaware county on the blue route southbound past broomalls been cleared. it's been a busy morning we have the accidents coming in and issues all over. in chadds ford the traffic lights are on flash in delaware county, 202 at baltimore pike. you have to treat it ta four way stop. we had an accident involving a deer lancaster pike at centerville road. new jersey, northbound traffic at creek road 42. you see the northbound traffic is moving okay, no delays coming from turnersville or blackwood. weather wise, 56 degrees in philadelphia. 45 in millville. 48 degrees in allentown we've got a warm day ahead some of a spring-summer preview. 85 degrees is the high. >> a shooting on a bridge in eastern wisconsin left four people dead an another person critically injured. police responded to the trestle trail bridge after reports of shots fired came last night. five people were shot, four are dead including the suspected shooter. a woman is in critical condition. no responding officers fired their weapons. the shootings appear to be random attacks. >>>

it happened in delaware county on the 300 block of hastings boulevard in broomall. he was conscious and alert. there is in word on the extent of his injuries, that incident is under investigation. >>> it is buyer beware, new jersey police are investigating a ticket came to a fake steven tyler concert. according to on line posts the lead singer is performing at windsor farm on saturday. farm owner says there is no concert scheduled. the hoax comes on the heels of the cheryl crow fake ticket scam just a few weeks ago. police made an arrest in that case and unknown if anyone purchased the fake steven tyler ticket but police will be on the windsor farm on saturday in case any fans show up. >>> can you imagine show up at a field isn't there a concert here. >> yes. >> that is a shame. >> that is a shame you are right. >> what a let down. >> those storms were loud. >> they were definitely loud. they brought good soaking rain which they did need. thankfully they weren't terribly damaging, but there were wind gusts and lightening as well, as we know but that was the worst of

take a look at the lightning strike over the broomall area from nbc 10's first alert radar. this was last night. delaware county man's back home after being knocked to the ground by that lightning. john says he was walking from his car to his home wednesday afternoon when the bolt struck the tree he was under. he says he's oak. he did go to the hospital to get checked out. paramedics say this is severe weather season and people need to pay attention to weather forecasts and know when to seek shelter. they say you also need a plan if someone is actually struck by lightning. >> nowhere the external deity. defibrillator is. know cfr. >> the aed helps to reset the heart's electrical charge after a lightning strike and says cpr should be used if a portable aed is not available. >>> all right. let's head back now to the jersey shore and jersey shore bureau reporter ted greenberg for an update on today's flooding rain at the beach. ted? >> yeah, renee, i just got off the phone a couple nnts sminutes ago with the seaside heights police chief. the water there, flooding is tart starti

so, if you're coming down from villanova or broomall you're not going to see an issue here. reporting a pothole on our waze app. always good to check this. this is pe z man reporting that. i love those names. this is east bishop hollow road look for that causing a problem on the waze app. 63 degrees your currents temperature, 61 in millville and 53 in allentown, certainly not feeling bad out there. a nice warm high once again of 85. the difference today we have just a spotty shower or thunderstorm later today or tonight matt. >> thanks karen. >>> we have an update on a lotto mishap in california. the person seen here on surveillance was shortchanged a great deal of prize money for a winning scratchoff. as it turns out he's an undercover lottery official and was testing the store to see if it was following proper guidelines. the cashier in los angeles handed the agent $75 even though the prize was really $75,000. officials are now investigating whether the wrong payout was an honest mistake. >> there were more tense moments in baltimore when a shot was fired during a police c

neighbors along 300 block every hastings boulevard in broomall, describe the storm as fierce and very fast moving. >> like two seconds. it was just a huge, really, really, loud, gigantic boom. it was terrible. >> i locked in my bathroom. i was petrified. >> yes, saw the whole thing take place. she said the unidentified man was walking the dog, was conscious, when he was taken away. >> 7:06. this morning, philadelphia police are looking for two men involved in a overnight shooting. police say an argument outside a bar, in the city mayfair section, led up to the shooting. twenty year old man shot once in the arm, along the 3200 block of cottman avenue. the victim is in stable condition. police say they are familiar with one of the wanted men. they are just trying to look for him. >> firefighters rush into the bedroom after burning home to rescue a resident. it happened just after 2:00 this morning on the 1400 block in ogontz avenue, west nedro avenue. victim being treated at einstein medical center for smoke inhalation. the cause of the fire remains under vehicles. >>> police released v

. >> man out walking his dog in broomall lightning strikes. he wasn't hit directly but happened so close they didn't want to take any chances and took him to the hospital. neighbors along 300 block of hasting boulevard says the storm was brief but packed a powerful punch. >> like two seconds, just a huge really, really, loud gigantic boom. it was terrible. >> i locked in my bathroom. i was petrified. >> she says the man was conscious when taken away. no word this morning on his condition. >> philadelphia police right now investigating a number of scooter and motorcycle theft across the city. recently released surveillance video shows one incident in south philadelphia. police say 17 scooters and motorcycles have been stolen since april. most of the bikes were locked at the time. but the suspect cut the chain to steel them. so far only six of the stolen scott verse been found, all of them in camden. >> authority continue to investigate that sexual assault and robbery in philadelphia. yesterday we showed this surveillance video showing the man p

. >> man happened to be out wacking his dog when lightning struck in broomall. he wasn't instruct directly, but happened so close think didn't want to take any chances. neighbors say he was conscious taken from the 300 block every hastings boulevard from the hospital last night. authorities continue to investigate that sexual assault and robbery in philadelphia. >> yesterday we showed this surveillance video the man is responsible earlier this week, woman on rosewood street. awoke to find a man in her home. they think the man is tied to another sexual assault in march. police say that incident happened only blocks away, from this latest attack. >> shows one incident in south philadelphia police, say, 17 scooters and motorcycles, have been stolen since april, most of the bikes were locked at the time. but the suspects cut the chain to steel them so far only six of the stolen scooters have been to up. all of them found in camden. >> happening today new sick leave law will be center stage at city hall some state lawmakers work to go block the ordinance that just we

neighbors along the 300 block of hastings boulevard in broomall say the storm was brief, but powerful. >> like two seconds huge really really loud gigantic boom. >> it was terrible. >> i ducked in my bathroom. i was petrified. >> she said the man was conscious when he was taken way. >> i i was talking to vallet guy, he said the rain was horizontal rain at one point. didn't last long. but definitely really high winds, and heavy rain for about ten minutes. >> my goodness. >> severe thunder storms may have them again today. >> well the red gloved rapist, police released surveillance video recorded after one every his attacks the video they want you to see just in case you know this guy. >> and evidence just introduced from colorado shooting trial. what prosecutors say james holmes made to his psychiatrist just hours before the shooting. this is the "name your price" tool. it gives you options based on your budget -- it's a piece of cake. i was told there would be cake. get a free quote at progressive.com. >> is a woman woke to up finds mask man standing over her bed wearing red gloves. p

was taken to the hospital as a precaution after lightening struck about 20 feet away from him in broomall. the man apparently opened up an umbrella after getting out of his car in the 300 block of hastiings boulevard but he was not seriously injured. >>> army says human error was not a factor in the accidental ship. of live anthrax some of which made its way to labs in new jersey and delaware. "eyewitness news" reporter todd quinones has more. >> reporter: anthrax tablets were supposed to be dead when they left u.s. army lab in utah but live sample of the deadly bacteria arrived at a lab in maryland last week and now the penitentiary done says similar samples may have been sent to commercial and governmental labs in eight other states, including new jersey, and delaware, as well as south korea. >> known risk to the general public and no suspect or confirmed cases of anthrax infection. >> reporter: but government is concerned about lab workers who may have been exposed that includes an undisclosed number of employees who are now taking antibiotics work at a delaware commercial lab that had

eleven do 4:00 today pet smart adoptions in broomall springfield road delaware county spca. act shelter lots of shelters and rescues will be there hoping to get some animals into adoptive homes. and loving permanent homes and maybe that's yours. 84 degrees, our temperature today, with the shower, and thunderstorm chance, even tonight, even tomorrow, even on tuesday temperatures are easy to take, though, and then the weather becomes really easy to take, starting wednesday, thursday, friday, and saturday, with temperatures in the 70s and sunshine on those days, nicole. >> i love that seven day. carol, thank you. let's see 8:20, let's check on the roads with ann good morning. >> good morning roadways getting quite busy. we're in middletown, 95 southbound, penndel and route 413, you can see there is an accident here, two left lanes blocked. this is to the left of your screen, emergency crews are on the scene along with the flatbed truck, we're in the process of cleaning up this accident, and there are minor injuries involved. again this is 95 southbound through pen dolan route 4

here you go, 476 southbound accident just past broomall upper dare. still very slow getting through that region. ukee, we send it back to you. >> thank you developing right now, gunfire at controversial art show near dallas, leaves two men dead, and security officer wounds the. police say the two men open fire outside a contest for cartoon depictions, of the profit muhammad. garland police say they shot and killed the two gunmen, security officer was treated and released, american freedom defense initiative sponsored this contest won court battle to run anti-islamic ads on septa buses in philadelphia. >> additional officers that were hired for this event by the school district. we have talk with him in preparing for this event. in case something like this happens. >> not yet clear if the shooting was related to the contest. considers any drawings of muhammad blasphemous. for the first time in nearly a week curfew over in baltimore as tensions ease, the death of freddie gray, spark violent protests around the city. gray injured while in police custody.

live look at the blue route 476 southbound, right here, around the curve between broomall, which is route nine, and exit number five lima springfield. an accident taking out the right lane. heading south from saint david,ville 'nova be ready to hit the brakes. we have an accident on the southbound side. then coming in from new jersey, north on the 42 freeway, watch out for delays starting to build as you work your way in towards philadelphia there. again, some pockets of volume heading in toward that walt whitman bridge and we will go back now to one of our traffic cameras at intersection of route one and 202 in delaware county. the traffic lights are on flash. this is a hot mess of an intersection to begin with. not to mention the lights are out. no police or penndot on the scene. we will hold our breath, and hope we don't have an accident there before we get the guys to set up shop there. southbound i-95, disabled in the work zone here at girard avenue. do you see this fellow right here in the left lane and we are bum per to bumper already from pretty much cottman avenue all the way dow

john tells nbc 10 he was walking from his car to his house in broomall yesterday afternoon when lightning hit a nearby tree. that impact threw him several feet and he had trouble moving one of his legs. the lightning damage to the tree was minor. it certainly left a mark on neighbors. >> take cover. take cover. it's not worth the risk. john was fortunate. we're happy for him. don't risk it. >> he spent the night in the hospital. he says he feels fine but needed a mild painkiller. and a nap. >>> new at 5:00 they should have seen this coming. a problem with a psychic may mean disciplinary action for two top employees of philadelphia's veterans affairs department. this doesn't impact veterans. the government audit shows the assistant director of the department hosted a party at her house and invited employees. that's a big no-no at a facility with a history of leadership issues. senior leaders are told to avoid personal relationships with employees. also in trouble the wife of another employee was paid to tell fortunes at the party. the inspector swrerl says s eror general says that adds up

philadelphia, also delays, on 476, and specifically, northbound, between i-95 making your way toward broomall the vine street expressway construction continues tonight on the eastbound side so expect some lane closures, erika. >> thanks, vittoria. >>> that is "eyewitness news" for now, talk philly is coming up at noon >> if it's happening, we are covering it on "the doctors." >> the shocking ned exposing women..expecting women selling pregnancy tests.w tren in need of extremist face makeover. now, wait until you see the amazing transformation. plus... jessica alba reveals what she does to stay in movie star shape. and what duchess kate did stay looking fit after giving birth. all new "the doctors." >> okay, how could tgar actually improve your health? i will reveal the sweet tip in my "doctor's prescription," so stick around.his su first, raise your hand if you go to the gym. i