interestingly both british and americans fired on burlington city. next question why was it buried. perhaps, to keep out, and, people didn't want to look at it. >> after world war one there was an anti war sentiment and some of the cannons that were in town, displayed in town, may have been buried. >> reporter: jeff from the burlington county historical society has his own theories, he thinks cannon comes from the war of 1812 era where similar artillery was manufactured in new jersey. it is also time period when burlington city resident captain james lawrence famously declared motto don't give up the ship. he thinks cannon is authentic but was just discarded decoration at the home but not an important relic. >> when they put a world war one how lightser, statue, possibly, that took precedent. >> reporter: staring down barrel of history, officialness burlington county, want to learn origin of the cannon but as far as its future, it is simple. they want to put it on display. >> we are proud of the history. we do find things from time to dime but not every day we find a cannon. >> repo

trenton, steady light rainy and northern burlington county rain is steady right now.breaks in the morning hours. break from the heat. 90s long gone. we have dropped into the six a

that spreads out to burlington county. of cherry hill and on the pa turnpike westbound, eastbound, still no increase. the work zones cleared out of the way. 23 minutes from valley forge to route 1. in whitpain, good news, an accident scene just cleared out of the way on dekalb pike and jolly road. mass transit, still doing okay for new jersey transit, patco and septa. we're starting to see volume on 95. i'll show you where when i come back in ten minutes. >>> now your nbc 10 first alert weather with meteorologist bill henley. >> 18 minutes after 6:00. we're starting to see some limited visibility looking across the delaware. it was completely clear an hour ago. you can see a little bit of fog is forming in philadelphia. much thicker fog in some of the suburbs. 74 degrees, 85 for said humidity. winds are very light to nonexistent. that has allowed the temperatures to come down and fog to form. traffic is moving in the fog in burlington county, an improvement since when we went on the air at 4:00 this morning. we'll see cont

i'm in burlington county. that's one of those foggy areas.t bet every as i came west. >> a short time ago, this thick fog is in place in burlington county. we're getting closer to sunrise, half an hour before sunrise. look at the low-lying fog in valley. this is a view from the french manor in the pocono mountains. hazleton has half a mile visibility within looking at quarter mile visibility. mount holly, zero visibility, toms river ioç ocean county, zeo visibility and thick fog for wrightstown. millville is seeing improvement now. a little bit of a breeze and one-mile visibility. atlantic city, zero

burlington bristol bridge will be open, head to the turnpike connector instead. springfield township a crash brought down a pole overnight southbound lanes at 68 are blocked at monmouth, 5445 wrightstown georgia town road is a possible alternate. tam. >> thank you so much. >>> in a little over a week pope francis will be in north america, as he heads our way we hear that a threat against him has been disrupted. let's head over to scott -- katherine scott she is live with more. >> reporter: couple of things i want to tell you about is the disruptive threat we heard over the weekend. also happening today, parking passes for people who park in the secure perimeters, they will be made available. there's fencing going up, preparation is underway. towing starts this coming sunday to accommodate the construction of the secure perimeter and the infrastructure. you can see signs of the pope's approaching visit around the area. along the parkway the infrastructure is going up. today at 9:00 a.m., p pa will hand out special parking passes for people who live in center city.

for more than 80 years the burlington bristol and tacony palmyra bridges have loom over the delaware river. now at two bucks a crossing locals remembers much cheaper days. >> nickel, 25 cents. >> 25 cents, maybe less. >> reporter: starting tuesday both bridges double from two to $4 for drivers paying cash and $3 to use e-z pass. >> wow, that is a lot. >> i think it is too much, maybe a dollar but to double that, it is just too much. >> reporter: burlington county bridge commission unanimously passed increases last month after two public hearings. the commission chairman says these are first toll increases in either bridge in 15 years. >> we don't take these light thely. >> reporter: over five years higher tolls are expect to cover 110 million-dollar in repairs. they include 45 million-dollar to redeck the burlington bristol bridge, 45 million-dollar to paint both bridges, and 20 million-dollar for various electric and safety upgrades. i had to ask about the paint cost. >> sound like a lot of money for paint. when you are talking about removing paint that spans a across the delaware r

so get e-z pass if you use the burlington county bridges, that is burlington bristol bridge and tacony palmyra bridge. bob kelly will tell us if they go up and aggravation will be more. you used to be able to say i'm waiting but not paying $5 to cross like the the the drpa. one other point, chris and lauren, how about good economic news, $1.91 for gas on your way to the bridge, gas below the old $2 toll, that is not so bad and guide with gas buddy, senior am list says it is very, very likely $1.50 a gasoline, in south the jersey, by christmas. so there is a little gift for you. i'll end it on some good news. >> that goes back about 15 years, that price for a gallon. >> wow. >> all right steve, thank. >>> he will be along ben franklin parkway in just 11 days now. officials are working around the clock to be prepared for anything. >> we told but a threat made against pope francis yesterday? we saw signs of big time security measures right away. fbi is in the giving details about what the the city, or is dealing with by way of the targeted threat but along ben franklin parkway you can see

in the process of that 4:25 scheduled opening on the burlington bristol bridge.ttle bit late, small delays there. expecting that to close in the next couple of minutes. as for the tacony palmyra, the ben frank lip, the walt whitman, they're all doing okay this morning. new jersey transit okay, patco is okay, thorndale 1502 for septa is running ten minutes late. coming up at the 5:00 hour, we check in with 95 and ongoing construction there. chris. >>> happening today, lawmakers and environmental officials will come together in philadelphia to celebrate the schuylkill river trail. "usa today" just named it the best urban trail in the country in case you haven't checked it out. the event take place this morning on the schuylkill banks boardwalk. >>> also today, perspective restaurantiers will accommodate a restaurant that seats up to 55 people indoors and another 150 outdoors. the fairmont park conservancy is trying to find an operator. >>> a busy section of market street suddenly turned into a shooting gallery. next at 5:00, philadelphia police say almost two dozen

. >>> new at 6:00 they have dug up an impressive chunk of history in burlington county, new jersey. nora muchanic has the story. >> reporter: when construction crews in burlington city began digging next to memorial hall on high street, they did not expect to find this, four and a half foot long 1500 pound cannon. >> it will start to corrode over time. >> archeologists for historic preservation came to examine the cannon, they say it was probably on a water vessel. >> it's not unusual to finite manies that date back this far. >> it may have been a decorative cannon they had at one time and just covered it up. >> the city owns the property and is home to american legion post 79, crews were digging to make a wheelchair lift to make the building handicap accessible. they are putting the project on hold to figure out exactly what they got here and if more excavation is needed. >> we have something here that is potentially historic and looks hist or can. >> there is no guarantee there is not a cannon shell in there, we doubt that but we'll move it carefully. >> the rusty cannon is ginger

she has just completed her last article on infrastructure about burlington, vermont's decision to take control of its own power supply. ginger has received grants for the arts and the eisenhower foundation as well as residency groups and the center for land use interpretation and she lives in new york city. harriet, let's begin with you. harriet: great, thank you, chip. i am granted talk a little bit about transportation and what i am going to tell you about my experience in the district of columbia demonstrates a little bit about what chip is talking about -- thank you -- about how infrastructure can help a place be more sustainable. it can help engage the community and could actually demonstrate innovation. so infrastructure in the deficits that we had in the category are not good to be met overnight or remedied overnight. we need to also think about our infrastructure in a different sort of way. we did that in washington, d.c. where we had comparative advantages. we had the metro system, we had a bus system, so we had both rail and buses. we had a great network of walkable streets,

snoox developing news now from burlington county, where a forest fire has spread to 1,000 acres, chopper 6 hd is live over the smokey scene in the new jersey pine lands, the blaze sparked in woodland township with ocean county, no home are in danger, but people driving along route 72 can smell the smoke. firefighters say the flames spread quickly because the forest is dry because of a lack of recent rain. monica malpass is monitoring the situation and will bring us a live report at 12:30. >>> we can use it's rain, it's another sunny sizzling september day and the conditions are back. sky 6 hd shows us the scene outside, it's muggy outside at penn's landing, david murphy is tracking the latest from ac warnl. >> reporter: if you take a look at the big board, there is a lack of significant cloud cover clouds to the norm and west and high pressure is in control that will keep us under the sun today and keep us rather warm. 88 right now in philadelphia, up closer to 90 in wilmington and 90 in allentown at this hour. 88 in reading and 89 in trenton and 83 in cape may. and as you take a look at

burning in burlington and ocean county. and a shooting on a street in the city's olney section and a major announcement from pope francis, the shift he is making in the church's annulment process. >>> a forest fire has burned 1,000 acres in burlington and ocean counties, chopper 6 hd is hovering over the fire that is now 65% contained. you can see the smoke rising from the pine trees, the first called came in at 2:00 p.m. yesterday and the fire reached as far as manchester township. nora muchanic is live now with the latest from fire officials. >> reporter: hi there rick, we are here at coil air field, the command post for this fire, and officials here finished their own survey of the scene flying over the scene right now, the situation is improving but ocean county residents should not be surprigsed to see more smoke in the sky today. this is what the fire looked like from chopper 6 hd it's still burning and very smokey and has consumed 1,000 acres of the pine lands. >> measurable rain we have not had for at least two week

burlington county prosecutor robert bernardi spoke about educating the next generation. >> i said in my speech that as time goes on memories fade and small children grow up not knowing anything about 9/11, i think it's important for families to talk about it and keep the spirit alive. with each prayer, each thought each year the continued refrain, never forget. >> it makes us aware of the threat and brought us together as a nation, and that is something we have to remember as well. >> so many people suffered in tragedy and they are still suffering, there are firefighters that were on the pile in new york and coming down with illnesses. it's important to keep the memory alive. >> there are several ways and forums to keep it alive, it's important that you do. >>> on the weather front, record rain fell on philadelphia yesterday, more than 4 inches in the matter of hours, it caused flash flooding on local roadways, some roads were closed and some vehicles got stuck and had to be towed away, the region started to dry out and sky 6 hd showing penn's landing and the ben franklin bridge, we

burlington city police are looking for 19-year-old isaia sykes.hey want to speak with him about a shooting near east federal and york streets yesterday afternoon. no one was hurt but investigators say several shots were fired. sykes is already wanted by the burlington county sheriffs department for unrelated incident. if you know where he is, please give police a call. >>> and happening now, a positive id for baby dough and murder charges against her mother and another man. investigators spent about three months trying to find out who the two-year-old girl is. a dog walker found bella bond back in june inside a trash bag near the boston harbor. now police say that they believe her mother 40-year-old rachel bond dumped her there. >>> we hope against home that her death was not a crime but the evidence carefully and professionally gathered by the men and women who worked on this investigation suggest otherwise. this child whose very name means beauty was murdered. >> prosecutors are charging rachel bond's boyfriend 35-year-old michael mccarthy with

heavier showers to the northeast and moving into camden and gloucester counties and burlington countying heavier rainfall. lower bucks county and trenton area that was a thunderstorm. lightning has taken a break but there is still some heavy downpours in the area. spotty showers and not everybody is seeing the rain. dry in allentown and dover a break from the rain. keep an umbrella handy. at 9:00 the showers through wilt through philadelphia and trenton. we will see the showers taper off around the noon time hour a little bit. the heavier rain to the south in central delaware at that hour. into the afternoon, heavier downpours expected. has is 3:00 in the afternoon and some of that activity continues into the evening hours. evening commute is likely to be a challenge today. so occasional showers and thunderstorms and we need the rain and at times heavy. high temperatures nowhere near the levels we have seen the last few days. upper 70s and low 80s. going to the ballpark tonight? try to get a ball game in but it's really iffy with the storms around. 75 degrees at game time and a thunde

burlington county, mount holly, wrightstown with fog that will likely get thicker. mainly dry but into the afternoon that's when we'll probably see the first showers arrive. 70 at 6:00, 9:00, not much warmer at 73. mostly cloudy. a warm one, 73 is the normal high temperature. we're heading to 79 and climbing by lunch time today. we'll go through it hour by hour when i'm back in ten minutes. right now jessica boyington has your first alert traffic. >> bill, it's finally great to be basically back to normal where the biggest thing we're worrying about here is ongoing construction on the schuylkill expressway. these are around girard avenue on the eastbound side in here. you can see we have lane restrictions up in this direction, so we're losing that right-hand lane, part of that right shoulder. we do have signs and crews in the area. 13 minute drive time. if you're heading out the door, 22, no problems there, everything green. eastbound from 29 to the schuylkill expressway where we typically see jams in this morning hour. eight minutes. when i come back we're going to

township, the left lane out of commission and a bad crash that brought down a pole and wires in burlington county it's blocking route 206 at monmouth road and

this is the view from burlington county this morning. the fog will be slow to clear.will clear like it did yesterday. look at that, mount holly and toms river, still holding at zero visibility and quarter mile visibility now in wrightstown. you can see the thick fog extend into cumberland county for millville, atlantic city at the airport. could see delays there as a result of that fog. the fog will be disappearing as the temperatures warm up. we'll see it hour by hour, 73 degrees at 7:00. by 10:00, 83, then on the verge of 90 degrees at 1:00 this afternoon. we'll be back in the 90s later today. we'll go

. >>> the staff at lourdes medical center of burlington county held a prayer service to remember lovedand first responders lost on 9/11. they raised the american flag and placed a wreath near the hospital's peace garden. >>> and they remembered today in south jersey. they remembered with prayer, with reflection and with food. "action news" reporter katherine scott has the story in moorestown. >> ♪ >> reporter: the sounds swell from bag pipes at trinity episcopal church. pews filled, heads bowed. each year the 200 club of burlington county holds a memorial in moorestown to remember this day 14 years ago. >> want to continue to move forward and not let us -- let that holds us back. we're not going forget those who lost their lives. >> reporter: at a breakfast afterward conversation and reflection as years pass the crowds seem to thin at remembrances around country. and concern grows about ensuring the day is marked appropriately. burlington county prosecutor robert bernardi spoke about the importance of educating the next generation. >> as time goes on the memories fade, small children g

burlington bristol bridge, triple b upright for a bridge opening for a northbound ship f you're headed in the next couple minutes head for the turnpike connector bridge instead. in egg harbor township we have a downed pole and wires this morning along fire road near dowdy road there by american diving supply. i think route nine and delilah road would be better bets. washington avenue of course closing during the day again today from 7:00 to 5:30. mill road eastbound remains blocked for long term conduction. and it's a huge day in atlantic city with the big air show going on from about 11:00 to 4:00 so throughout the next few hours we'll talk about the restrictions, we'll talk about the extra volume, we'll talk about how to beat some of that traffic coming up as the morning continues. tam. >> okay, thank you, matt. >>> we've got some breaking news coming from monmouth county a fire broke out in the middle of the night killing three members of a family. this was the scene just after midnight on joline avenue in long branch. a fourth resident of the home is in critical condition right now

. >> fire crews in burlington county are battling a raging forest fire. it has spread across 100 acres. >> and ready or not, a sure sign summer is over. at least unofficially. it's time to head back to school. we're live with the details. >> parents like it, though, advertisements here'sometimes. here's david and karen with more. >> he doesn't go back until tomorrow. he's 17. he's cool. all right, so satellite right now shows you -- some of the older parents i can say this stuff. satellite right now shows you that we he do have plenty of sunshine on the way. a lack of any significant cloud cover. you are going to feel humid also a you head outside and we'll talk more about that in a moment. 73 degrees in philadelphia right now, 67 in allentown, 67 in trenton, 69 in wilmington and 73 in cape may. here are your dewpoints and it does feel rather humid. remember, anything over 60 indicates noticeable humidity and in philadelphia we're all the way up to 68. 70 in dover, 70 in cape play on the sticky side. that's the story on the bus stop this morning. mainly c

the burlington county bridge commission will spend that money on improvement. >> burlington bristol bridge has been there for a long time, and it is in need of repair. hopefully, they'll use this money to repair it, but i don't think i'm getting my money's worth. >> over the next five years, the tolls are spells dollars to cover $110 million in repairs. they include resurfaced, painting, and safety upgrades. >>> philadelphia police are looking for a suspect caught on camera stealing packages. "eyewitness news" reporter david spunt said what sets this case apart is the real claire at this in the video. >> the man in this surveillance video on dupont street in manayunk doesn't seem too worried about being caught. he stole a valuable package in the middle of the day with not one but two security cameras, watching his every move. >> the video shows everything you need to know. >> manayunk resident brian taylor lives in the home with his wife, and noticed something was wrong when they only spotted one package on the doorstep last thursday. >> we looked at the tracking, and it said that it was d

this is burlington county in woodland township. we have been talking about the forest fire.eds of acres have burned and we have been smelling smoke along route 72. as we look here we're not getting any reports of other issues affected by that on the roads but just something to watch for if you're there in burlington county. 73 degrees right now in philadelphia. it's warm. today is the day that's going to be rather humid and certainly not. 94 degrees for your high under mostly sunny skies. and if you think mother nature is a little mixed up here, remember fourth of july it was 77. labor day 90 degrees. here we are in september and into the 90's. matt and erin. >> okay, thanks, karen. >>> britain and france are the latest european countries pledging to take in tens of thousands of syrian refugees. the humanitarian crisis is also putting mounting pressure on the obama administration. the national security council said yesterday that the white house is considering a range of options to become more responsive to the situation. in the past four years, the u.s. has only taken in 15

but just reminder, toll rate are increasing on the talcony palmyra and burlington ton bristol bridge starting 10:00 p.m. tonight. put little more change in your pocket. erika, over to you. >> meisha, thanks. back to the breaking news right now. fire crews on the scene after three alarm fire in center city, want to get right out to "eyewitness news" reporter jan carabeo at the scene at 13th and chancellor streets. jan, good morning. >> reporter: erika, good morning, we are told the fire started just before 4:30 this morning. you can see the scene behind me is extremely busy right now. we are coming to you live as you mentioned at the corner of 13th and chancellor streets. dozens of firefighters are here, battling this three alarm err. you can see, just beyond the outstretched ladder truck, at least five, six lines of water hitting the structure right now. we are still awaiting updates from officials here on scene about whether there are any injuries associated with this fire, what exactly the structure is. next-door to very tall apartment build being. i want to talk to one of the peop

trenton, steady light rainy and northern burlington county rain is steady right now. breaks in the morning hours. break from the heat. 90s long gone. we have dropped into the six and low 70s. keep the umbrella handy, if you can find it today. we will warm up to 80 degrees by 11:00. but won't go much warmer than that this afternoon. we will go through the forecast when i'm back in ten minutes. >> take the two minutes to find the umbrella. >>> update on breaking news out of burlington county. one lane has reopened and accident involving two tractor-trailers. katy zachry is live on the scene in bordentown township. looks like the rain is coming down there. >> reporter: it is. we had much more driving rain about a half hour ago as we push into the scene here. can i tell you that the rain, according to one of the tractor-trailer drivers involved in this crash, he says the rain was not a factor but it is affecting driving conditions right now. let's go to video we were able to get as my photographer went to the scene. bordentown township, northbound 130, two tractor-trailer

. >> fire crews in burlington county are battling a raging forest fire and chopper six is on the way.> and ready or not, a sure sign summer is unofficially over, it's time to head back to school. we're live with the details. >> first up, weather and traffic with david and karen. >> pretty comfortable out here on the terrace right now but on the other hand the sun isn't up yet. once the sun gets over the horizon and we start moving around a little bit you'll feel that humidity. we'll start you with satellite and there will be plenty of sun up over the horizon as we have very little cloud cover in place. that frontal boundary off to the north not a hindrance to us today. and you can see that flow of air coming up from the south continuing to warm us up. 73 degrees right now in philadelphia. 68 in wilmington. still a bit cooler in allentown and reading. that won't last once we get past sunrise. 73 in cape may. and as we check out dewpoints, remember anything over 60 indicates noticeable humidity. it's not bad in places like reading and allentown but that 68 in philadelphia does indicate

again, a trash truck fire on tabernacle road in medford, burlington county. looks like they're bringing it under control but that road, tabernacle road, county road 532 is closed. they've asked students to stay sheltered in place at the high school and otherwise classes are under way and power has not been shut off. there are no hazards there to any residents in air the area. there's also a church across the street on the same side of this that vehicle. nbc 10 viewer posted this on instagram. s from the high school so possibly one of the kids may have posted this you see those men running towards the fire. this is probably when it just happened. luckily no one was hurt. no homes are being evacuated here. so we're back to the live scene. looks like firefighters walking at the bottom of your picture are continuing to spray this truck and it's you should control. still they have shut off tabernacle road or county road route 532 in medford because of this trash truck fire. it's one of those automatted trucks that picks up barrels of trash and dumps it into the ba

springfield township burlington county. we have a crash involving a vehicle into a pole. the pole is down by tillman's used auto parts store, 68 southbound is blocked at monmouth road use wrights wrightstown georgetown road. waze app, pot hospital in the road close to 95 in new castle county watch out for that as you head out near wilmington i don't think. nydia and tam. >> thank you, matt. >>> and new this morning, at least a dozen mexican tourists killed and ten others injured in egypt after security forces fired on them. they were shot by joint military police force who were pursuing terrorists in the desert. mexican president contempted the attack and -- condemned the attack and demanded a theory investigation. >>> kim davis returns to work after spending five nights in jail for refusing to issue same-sex marriage license to same-sex couples. other clerks were issuing the licenses while she was gone. davis' attorney said she is undecided whether or not she will interfere with the process or let it continue. >> a new miss america was crowned in atlantic city last night

we could have an isolated shower popping up in the center of burlington county and pushing inland. as we look outside we have a beautiful picture in fairmont park of one of our many colonial structures across region. the only thing that could make it better if there was sunshine pouring down the buildings. we have not seen much of that today. 75 degrees, the dewpoint is 67. it is definitely muggy out there and more so than it's been in a while. winds out of the east/northeast at 8 miles per hour. 75 in wilmington. 72 in trenton, allentown and reading and lancaster. up to 79 in millville. down the shore we're getting into the upper 70s. there's a shot we get up to 80 or above that across the region before we done this afternoon. satellite and radar is showing how the clouds are trying to thin out much to have the west. him if we punch through the clouds well reach the low 80s. the rain is staying out to the west. future tracker 6 is tracking the possibility of light showers up from south jersey and into philadelphia around 6:00 p.m. it shouldn't have a major impact on the commute. u

burlington county is where the fire started. now the fire is burning right along the burlington county-ocean county line. sky force 10 giving thus view. you can see a large fire line here with a lot of smoke involved here. you can see which direction. the camera zooms in, can you see which direction the wind is pushing the flames there. now let me give you a better idea wrf this is happening for those of new that area. this is just north of route 72 just west of 539. again, it started in burlington county and woodland township. a lot of smock overnight drifted into manchester township and now the fire itself is spreading into that area. now the good news here is this is around no structures, no homes, no occupied property, nothing like. that officials are saying no one and no property is in danger at this point. but they say this could take a while for them to get a handle on. the last update we got if forest officials, they say this may take them a couple days to get completely contained. we'll keep an eye on it. sky force 10 b

light to moderate rain in burlington county.stretches up to 295 and up into parts of mercer county, over to parts of lower bucs county. very light rain and fares of middle bucks county. into the lehigh valley, spotty, light showers near easton, up into the poconos, as well, but this is really about it for tonight. we do stay cool, clouds hang around. can't rule out another stray shower and tomorrow afternoon looking at the clouds around. clouds clear out for wednesday. we'll get a little warmer, too, with more sunshine. same thing thursday, warmer, more sun in the forecast, then we go into the weekend we're going to cool down more again. for tonight's low temperatures, coolest spots areas north and west. allentown low 50s, around 52 degrees. 53 quakertown, 56 for doylestown. around 59 degrees for philadelphia, 58 mount holly and chester, as well as westchester and glassboro. 62 for cape may, atlantic city, possibly around 57 degrees for vineland. tomorrow mostly cloudy skies again, still staying cool through the afternoon, 72 to

she's from burlington, vermont; he's from little rural plymouth.o they were quite different in that respect, but she found him engaging and thoughtful, and he found her beautiful, but he didn't quite know how to romance her. cynthia bittinger: so he asked one of his friends, who happened to be the shoemaker in town, what to say to grace. and the shoemaker said, "just compliment her. tell her her dresses are beautiful. do that kind of thing." and then, grace actually saved the letters that calvin wrote to her. even though they were neighbors, he wrote her letters, and they were very affectionate letters between them. susan swain: and how long did they court before they married? cynthia bittinger: they met in 1903 and they married in october of 1905. susan swain: her family, she was an only child, and i've read that her mother wasn't so happy about the relationship. cynthia bittinger: well, lemira, of course, adored her only child and thought that after grace had graduated from the university of vermont, she would stay in the burlington area. but gra

again, this is tom brown road in moors town burlington county. we'll keep an eye on the situation as it becomes available. >>> we have a beautiful september day outside. sky6 live hd looking live from the jersey shore. it's a sunny calm day in atlantic city, why not be on the beach. i see a few people out there. meteorologist david murphy tracking the latest conditions. he joins us outside on the terrace with more. >> reporter: hey, rick, lots of sunshine across the region. breezy and comfortable on the terrace. satellite and radar showing any lack of significant cloud cover close by. you can see the pinwheeling low pressure spinning counter clockwise taking the rain up north into nova -- nova scotia and new england you. these are morning lows. 50 in allentown. 53 in wilmington. philadelphia 56 for the low was one of the higher numbers, but when you look at where we've been over the last couple of months it's been a while since we've been that chilly. it was june 5th. 70 in philadelphia. most of the area in the low 70s. allentown and cape may, th

i just got off the phone with police in burming -- burlington county new jersey. route 130, two tractor trailers, one tractor-trailer was hauling furniture. they have all lanes blocked on 130 northbound are they hope to open an lane shortly and in an hour they will clear it altogether. stick to 260. or use high bridge road to get around the accident in burlington county, new jersey. matt and tam. >> developing now, armed intruders stabbed a man during a home invasion in camden. the duo barged into a house on the 1200 block of landsdown avenue an hour ago. the victim is in serious condition. a woman also in the home not seriously hurt. >>> a crime spree near st. joe's university is spoiling the excitement that surrounds a new school year. students are taking precaution from four gunpoint holdups near hawk hill. the bandits are not only dangerous, they are young. >> all four jobs occurred between 8:30 and 12:30. one case two people walking together, the other three are individuals walking by themselves up in the area. >> students have been robbed of cell phones, deb

future tracker 6 showing more shower activity like i showed you in burlington county. mainly we're going for clouds and perhaps the sunny breaks we're hoping for. by 7:00 p.m. you can see we're looking at a sprinkle or shower around, but nothing major. 79 is the high in allen unto. allentown, 81 in trenton, 82 in wilmington, 81 in millville. down the shores, 70s. remember we have the rip currents in the water down the shore, avoid swimming over the next couple of days. 83 degrees by 3:00 p.m., 80 by 5. down in the 70s for an overnight low which is mild for this time of the year. tomorrow we start out cloudy sprinkles and showers around and we get more of that philadelphia north and west, 6:00 p.m. maybe a little damp in spots. tomorrow night we get hammered with rain that goes right through the reason into early wednesday morning, anywhere from one to two inches is possible. the latest model run has this pushing out of here quickly in the morning which would be good because we have a ballgame at citizens bank park and we have the union for the u.s. cup final championsh

talcony palmyra bridge and the burlington bristol bridge.lowing breaking news this morning. firefighters on the scene of three alarm fire in center city. that fire at a building under construction forced resident of nearby apartment complex to evacuate. "eyewitness news" reporter jan carabeo joins us now at the scene at 13th and chancellor street to bring us to up date. a lot of other businesses in the area, too, jan, good morning. >> erika, good morning, the fire here at 13th and chancellor streets in center city is now under control. but as you can see, hine me this morning, dozens of fire crews remain here on the scene to keep an eye out on any and all hot spot. but, as you can see, the activity is winding down just a bit. now we just got update from fire officials on the scene, the good news here this morning, is that there were no injuries. but there certainly had the threat with all of the ants nearby. there has been widespread impact on neighboring buildings, we have the chancellor apartment building, on one side, we have the grammars

or for burlington, of course in, to bristol, pennsylvania. the e-z pass, go right through and get the bill in the mail it will be three instead of the normal two. live look at the schuylkill in, problems at all, overnight construction, they have pick up cones in the back of the truck and we are good to go, come on down, i-95 southbound no problems at all out of the northeast philadelphia the mass transit looking good as well. chris and lauren, back to you. >>> thanks so much. after an intense manhunt police say a man suspect of shooting at a mississippi university is now dead. police say shanon lamb told them he was not going to jail when they searched for him during the day. when officers caught up with him last night he made good on that threat. authorities say he shot himself after running into the wood. lamb, suspect of killing a professor at delta state university and also the woman he was living with. despite the connection, no motive has been disclosed. >>> peer speculation on our part and we are not speculating. >> classes are cancele

we can see storms fired up over portions of ocean and burlington counties and right over new york city as well, look at that rain and frequent lightening there over portions of ocean county at the moment and rain and thunder, delayed portions of the u.s. open up there in queens. our heat wave is official, three days in the 90's. we got to 93 in philadelphia that makes it the sixth heat wave of the season. we are back to the 80's tomorrow but highs so far today, take a look at those new record, allentown, reading, trenton, fill got to 93. once we get through these showers and storms though big changes on the way, cooler weather for weekend i'll have more when i join you inside in a few minutes, back over to you. >>> four workers are injured when a hanger collapsed at newark liberty international airport. united airlines hanger, was the in the process of being demolished when it the collapsed. all of the injuries are said to be non-life threatening. the that is under investigation. >>> the results are in on the investigation in the plane crash that killed philadelphia newspaper a co-owne

the burlington bristol bridge oapg wrap up. the in springfield township burlington county a car ran into a pole overnight closed to tillman's used auto parts store 68 at monmouth road, 545 wrightstown or georgetown road or 206 are possible alternates on this monday morning. >>> by the end of this week, pope francis will be in north america in cuba, but as he heads our way we hear a threat against him has been disrupted. katherine scott is live on the parkway with more on that. good morning, katherine. >> reporter: good morning, tam, that's right, world came over the weekend there was a disrupted threat. this comes always residents today have to get ready for the security precautions. the fence will be going up pretty soon. construction will begin soon, we're seeing infrastruck sk tur along the -- infrastructure along the parkway. parking passes will be available today. towing starts sunday to start the construction of the secure perimeter and the infrastructure. you can see signs of the pope's approaching visit around the area.

some of the heaviest at 3:00 according to this computer model, right in northern burlington county. the showers and thunderstorms continue into the afternoon hours. those areas that normally see flooding, low lying areas could see it later today with the heavy rain. grab the umbrella. showers and thunderstorms scattered this morning. then the widespread heavier rainfall this afternoon all combines to keep the upper 70s and low 80s with northeasterly winds at 10 miles an hour. tomorrow, a few showers in the morning and turning party sunny. 85 in the afternoon. this weekend we will see some sunshine and temperatures in the 80s saturday but there is a chance of some scattered showers and thunderstorms saturday and into sunday. won't be all day rainfall either day. high of 78 degrees on sunday. then we clear out for some gorgeous weather. beautiful sunshine and low humidity with temperatures in the 70s monday, back into the 80s tuesday and wednesday. >>> 9 minutes before 5:00. jessica might like the rain but not when it slows down the road to work. >> it's been a while since we have had

. >>> and now the search continues in burlington county for an escaped prisoner tonight. officers were bringing this man, michael mims into the burlington county jail this morning when he slipped away. police say he escaped into downtown mount holly still in handcuffs and no shows. he's facing charges of unlawful handgun possession in delaware county. police are advising anyone in the area to be careful if they're outside. anyone who sees him or knows where he is should call police immediately. >>> authorities charged the former president of dover little league with stealing money from that organization. 52-year-old william barry turned himself in to police. investigators say he spent fund raising money and also used a little league credit card to make unauthorized personal purchases totalling more than $4,000. he was released after posting more than $7,000 bail. >>> a wildfire is burning everything in its path tonight in northern california. it is devouring homes in lake county right now. this fast-moving fire is just one of the wildfires burning near sacramento. it has

in south philadelphia, another bad accident in new jersey, it's burlington county, right on 130 northbound at grove fill road we have an accident involving two tractor-trailers, one of the drivers had to be extricated and taken to the city hospital, a serious accident in burlington county. southbound traffic on the boulevard heading toward the schuylkill expressway moving okay, but expect a slower go today. >> starting off with a couple of stories in delaware. the first one is breaking news, three people were injured in a fire at a town home community in delaware. firefighters rushed to the inner block of river drive and christian, heavy fire was coming from the back of the townhomes, you can see it there on the action cam. that quickly spread to neighboring homes. all three people injured were rushed to christiana hospital. no word on their conditions, "action news" is gathering information on this fire in delaware. >>> two people are in critical condition after being struck by a car in delaware. this happened on the 800 block of basin road in new castle. state troopers believe the car wa

the fire that started monday afternoon and spread from burlington to ocean county, continues to consume acre after acre of forest. >> measurable rain we have not had for at loost two weeks, the bigger fuel like logs and large branches they are completely consuming down to ash. >> it's a difficult day to work the fire line with temperatures up into the 90s with the heat and smoke here, firefighters are worried about heat exhaustion, we want to change out the crews as they get fatigue. >> flames are fueled by the dry turf on the floor, it's basically gasoline for the fire. >> it's hard to put out and continuously smokes and take a lot of manpower. >> part of the attack includes these golf balls as the firefighters call them, they are injected with a chemical while a helicopter is over the fire zone and it takes 25 to 30 seconds as they are dropped to the forest floor. >> there san unburned island, and it's safe toward do this from the air instead of risking firefighter safety. we want to stop the fire from making runs throughout the day tomorrow or if the wind changes, we want all of that

warm temperatures in the 70s across your queues and burlington and boston, 73 in d.c. 684 pittsburgh. it is nice and dry on satellite radar, showers to the north here, not to affect the tristate area today. if you are heading to the u.s. open say hello when you see me. 87 is the temperature at it:00, dress light, temperatures in the 90s later this afternoon. that is the case across the tristate area including new york city and portions of new jersey. unit with a chance of an afternoon shower and/or thunderstorm lingering into early friday. ben: tonight at the u.s. open. duke: of family battle, serena williams and venus williams face each other in flushing, no. one seed, serena going to for the majors in one calendar year, 1988 draft pick. venus, don't want to stop her street, 26 times with a reno willing 15 of those, they face each other in a grand slam final. including six of the last seven. and the men's side, kevin anderson taking on third seed in 2012. murray takes it out in his racquet after an extended rally and recovered and gave the rack and away. also won the third set. in th

you can see salem county and burlington counties getting rainfall.thunderstorm activity in chester county and moving to the northeast and we are tapping into more moisture that is lining up to our west and to our southwest for more rain and potentially for some heavy rainfall during the day. your hour-by-hour future cast shows 7:00 this morning the largest area of rainfall through central pennsylvania but we will see scattered showers in the area during the morning hours. at lunch time, here comes heavy rain into lancaster shower. off shore, showers for trenton and philadelphia and wilmington. into the afternoon, that's when the storms become more numerous. 3:00 in the afternoon heavy downpours for chester, montgomery, into new jersey and delaware getting into the act with some heavy downpours and this one looks like it's going to be messing with the evening commute. this afternoon, at 6:00, look at the heavy rain moving through. the i-95 corridor from philadelphia to trenton at that hour and heavy downpours in south jersey as well. clearing out over

yesterday, mims was being brought into the burlington county scombral when he flipped away from the transporting officer. still wearing, his and didn't have shoes, police have not said exactly where they found him. >>> the chester officer injured on the hit-and-run on friday returned home tonight. officials say daniel how have man was released from the crozer chester medical center this evening. hoff map was on his motorcycle when a man driving a burgundy pontiac hit him and sped off. police continue their search. >>> as we prepare for the papal visit, several officials say they have disrupt add threat to attack pope francis on american soil. homeland security committee chairman michael mccall made the relative delegation, but did not provide any details. mccall also said in pope francis' kindness could actually become a safety issue because he likes to get out close to the crowds and meet with the faithful. >>> hard to believe but we are less than two weeks away from pope francis' historic visit to philadelphia, 13 days until the holy father arrives in our city. >>> one very lucky

he lives in burlington, vermont, now. people have been asking since we announced -- david told me that bernie sanders agreed to speak at liberty, i said that is great. people have asked if i could find common ground with the senator. i think i did. if you could come up -- [applause] future he ise going to be a fan of the liberty flames. we already found some common ground, i hope. senator sanders, we welcome you to liberty university. thate humbled and honored you would come here. give him a warm welcome, thank you. [applause] mr. sanders: thank you. falwell and david, thank you for inviting my wife jane and me to be with you this morning. we appreciate the invitation very much. think acknowledge what i all of you already know. that many at liberty on a number of important issues of -- that are very different. i believe in women's rights and the rights of women to control their own body. i believe in gay rights and gay marriage. those are my views. it is no secret. i came here today because i believe from the bottom of my