this portion of the line was looking a little bit weak, just west every center city philadelphia. even in just the last ten to 15 minutes, it has intensified, much more lightning, embedded within the line that's moving into center city, and the immediate suburbs, so heads up. we about to get rocked in center city philadelphia with that heavy rainfall arriving really within the next five to ten minutes. and then continuing to move east, cherry hill area around 6:35, and then moorestown, as we look towards about 6:45. impacting south jersey as we led into the 7:00, 8:00 hour, 7:00, 8:00, 9:00 with the heavy rainfall, potential for strong gusty winds, then this line moving off shore, likely, as we head into about the 11:00 hour this evening, by midnight, selfie weather threat comes to an end, for everyone. but yes, flashflood something also a threat with this line in berks county, sinking spring, picking up almost 2.5 inches when the storms roll through. same case reading over 2 inches. we had multiple reports of vehicles stuck in high water, in portions of berks county, and also, in

and our latest warning now extending until about 7:00 p.m., in and around center city philadelphia. ate suburbs, that warning in effect also this warning until 6:45, for camden, delaware, gloucester counties and philadelphia county for the potential of 06-o quarter size hail. this more potent portion of this line right now, moving into parts of northern delaware, and also, delaware counties in pennsylvania. continuing to move east at about 30, 40 miles per hour. so, heads up, chester, 6:16, arrival for you, west depford, 6:32, gloucester, 6:43, and evesham, close to the 7:00 hour. center city philadelphia, those clouds looming, this portion of the line looking little bit weaker just about 20 minutes ago, but now seeing some intense if i case with more red popping up there on our re reflex, this line will move into center city as we led into the next couple every minutes, 6:11 philadelphia, 6:16 camden, 6:24 cherry hill, and 6:30, delran. that severe under this earl storm watch remains in

will begin with break ing news this morning, a woman is dead after she was hit by a car in center city philadelphia and now police are looking for the driver. "eyewitness news" reporter anita oh is live at philadelphia police headquarters this morning. anita, what do we know so far. >> reporter: well, good morning, jan. police say that woman is a caucasian woman in her early 50's and they say they are still looking for the driver and any potential witnesses. this all happen around 3:45 this morning at 13th and race street in center city. police, say that the woman was believed to be homeless and sleeping nearby, when she got up to cross the street and use the rest room, that is when police say the car struck her. a security guard patrolling the area found her face down with tire marks on her body and trauma to the head according to police but that security guard was not ready to speak on camera. right now there is no description of that driver, or a description of the vehicle but there are many surveillance, cameras, in the area that police hope will give them, more answers, but all we know so far,

breaking news in center city, philadelphia. a woman is dead following a hit and run. aundrea cline-thomas is live in center city. what are you finding out? >> that woman, we're told, is 40 years old. she was rushed here to the hospital but was pronounced dead at 3:45 this morning. this all happened at the intersection of reese and watts streets. when rescue teams arrived, they found a woman in the middle of the road. the car that hit her fled the scene. according to police, the 40-year-old suffered head injuries. this occurred right next to the convention center. there are a lot of cameras along the building and also ones across the street. and officers are hoping that video helps them figure out what happened. but more importantly, who did it. reporting live in center city, aundrea cline-thomas. >> thank you. >>> new this morning, a shooting at an outdoor party near the jersey shore sent four people to the hospital. the gunfire broke out last night in lakewood ocean county. we're told none of the victims' injuries is life threatening. police made three arrests and fou

lightening and hearing those rumbles of thunder and you can see that as we get a live look at center city philadelphia. right now, conditions demonstrate deteriorating as its makes it's way into center city, we have a human thunderstorm, does include philadelphia and immediate suburbs until midnight for the path of totality of 60 miles per hour winds and awkward sized hail and dealing with torrential rainfall right now, moving off to the east at about 40 to 50, starting to move in the bala-cynwyd area, heads up in glenside, heavy rain starting to exit the norristown area, philadelphia rainfall intensity is only going to increase, pulling right now in upper darby down into ridley chester, inclement conditions taking over at the airport, could cause delays, also that you say line now crossing overtime river into working parts south jersey right now into portions of gloucester county and also salem county, you're next, had a wind damage report out of the wilmington when this portion of the line came through with large tree branchs, gusty winds imbedded and you can see this line is continuing to move off

citizens bank student loans, >> we return live to center city philadelphia. we can see the line of police standing in front of the frank rizzo statue across from philadelphia city hall. the protesters have dispersed. they are gone. they were demanding the city take down the statue of the late former mayor. this is a punctuation mark for a larger peaceful demonstration and march, thousands expressing brotherhood with charlottesville. >> messages of love, peace and solidarity are the way to overcome hatred. several took the stand against neonatzis in charlottesville. it drew 100 people or more. organizers say the invited people were from various communities targeted by hateful ideology. >> there was a silent vigil maple avenue stretching to church road in pennsauken. parentsbrought their children for a night of mourning and healing. delaware county felt compelled to vote for the resolution denouncing naugh not natziism am and sent the me message to president trump. >> there is new information about a man that urinated on a religious site. >> the black hawk helic

lightening and hearing those rumbles of thunder and you can see that as we get a live look at center city philadelphia. right now, conditions demonstrate deteriorating as its makes it's way into center city, we have a human thunderstorm, does include philadelphia and immediate suburbs until midnight for the path of totality of 60 miles per hour winds and awkward sized hail and dealing with torrential rainfall right now, moving off to the east at about 40 to 50, starting to move in the bala-cynwyd area, heads up in glenside, heavy rain starting to exit the norristown area, philadelphia rainfall intensity is only going to increase, pulling right now in upper darby down into ridley chester, inclement conditions taking over at the airport, could cause delays, also that you say line now crossing overtime river into working parts south jersey right now into portions of gloucester county and also salem county, you're next, had a wind damage report out of the wilmington when this portion of the line came through with large tree branchs, gusty winds imbedded and you can see this line is continuing to move off

their way across i-95 light in intensity but seeing a couple of drip drops returning to center city philadelphiaght rain coming down in wilmington, down the shore you're still dealing with some rainfall, a dreary beach day for you. cape may up into sea isle city just south of atlantic city still some rain rolling on by. that trend will clear out though as we head into the next couple of hours. a few showers lingering especially down the shore into the early part of the evening. then trend to go clear on out. skies clear into the overnight period but we will see some fog developing could be dense locally and keep that in mind for your wednesday morning commute. then as we head into mid to late morning, that fog clearing on out. sunshine returning. we could see a stray sea breeze generate rated shower closer to our shore points. but otherwise quiet conditions precipitation wise as we head into our wednesday. checking in on gert category one hurricane winds at 80 miles per hour. off to our south and east it will continue to move on out to sea. good news for us. not a concern of any direct impact fr

. >>> marching for change, hundreds of people protest in center city philadelphia in the wake of charlottesville attack. organizers named tonight's rally philly is charlottesville >> i'm ukee washington, i think nicole brewer. a statue demanding it come down, david spunt is live in center city. with more than tonight's protests. david? and ukee, demonstrators are calling it a success, law enforcement calling it a success, you can see law enforcement behind me this statue here of former philadelphia mayor and former philadelphia police commissioner frank rizzo is causing quite a stir. >> beginning just after 7:00 wednesday, close to 1,000 passionate people marched down broad street aresponse to the race fueled clashes in a charlottesville virginia over the weekend >> i've been marches like this for 50 years, i'm not tired >> charles came out to take a public stance and was glad to see others felt the same way >> racism has no place in our society. in our nation. and we will fight to uphold the laws of freedom >> the group packed into the arch street united methodist church for a prayer service. o

headquarters this morning i'm anita oh for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> very busy area in center city philadelphia, anita, likely aloft cameras there, thank you. >>> this morning power is back to almost everyone in the philadelphia region. severe storms left more than 10,000 customers in the dark yesterday morning but as "eyewitness news" reporter cleve bryan explains, a neighborhood in doyletown is still in the dark. >> a crack and then sparks and all was pretty scary. >> reporter: it was a bang and then lights out for doyletown neighborhood after an enormous tree took down power lines, utility poles and nearly landed on the house across the street from marie bushnel. >> i hear a big, loud crack and then sparks from the electrical wires. >> reporter: peco says at one point more than 10,000 customers who power because of an early morning storm, of the 4,000 homes, businesses without power in bucks county the majority were in the doyletown area. >> who most of the traffic signals and good part of the doyletown boro, parts of the doyletown township. >> reporter: this at corner of north street and ch

. >>> marching for change, hundreds of people protest in center city philadelphia in the wake of charlottesville attack. organizers named tonight's rally philly is charlottesville >> i'm ukee washington, i think nicole brewer. a statue demanding it come down, david spunt is live in center city. with more than tonight's protests. david? and ukee, demonstrators are calling it a success, law enforcement calling it a success, you can see law enforcement behind me this statue here of former philadelphia mayor and former philadelphia police commissioner frank rizzo is causing quite a stir. >> beginning just after 7:00 wednesday, close to 1,000 passionate people marched down broad street aresponse to the race fueled clashes in a charlottesville virginia over the weekend >> i've been marches like this for 50 years, i'm not tired >> charles came out to take a public stance and was glad to see others felt the same way >> racism has no place in our society. in our nation. and we will fight to uphold the laws of freedom >> the group packed into the arch street united methodist church for a prayer service. o

the street flooding all across the delaware valley including center city fail but good news is the storms, and, in center city philadelphia, and we have some sunshine breaking out, even see a patch of blue skies , and it is wrapping up, after an extremely, stormy, afternoon, we have, numerous storm reports, on all levels, with lightening, hail, gusty wind and, of course, quite a few flooding reports across the area we will check on these storm reports white marsh, montgomery county, structure fire due to a lightening strike and wires down house fire due to lightning marlton, burlington county. same case in mount laurel structure fire on white chapel road due to lightening. quarter sized hail in chesterbrook. we have had multiple reports of the hail, mainly pea sized in nature, mount laurel, gloucester county several trees down due to gusty winds and we had widespread flooding reports as well. storm scan three showing us a quiet picture even over the last 30 minutes or so. west of i-95, this rain wrapping up but we still do have these stronger cells, that are moving their waye at 25 to 30 miles an hour closer to the coast

pockets of the lingering kind of light to moderate rainfall and heavier in some areas in center city philadelphia, i-95 corridor chester and wilmington still seeing maryland rate rainfall falling and that will impact our commute. what to expect? scattered showers lingering, some could be heavily locally south of the city where we will see most concentrated and watch out for, ponding on the road raise and flooded roadways, especially down the shore and parts of the delaware but we will continue to improve things as we head throughout overnight tomorrow, and, nice, sunny, dry, stretch in store, when that kicks in and how long it will last coming up in the full forecast , in just a few, ukee. >> lauren, thank you. >>> tonight remembering darren daulton. the fan favorite affectionate ly known as dutch passed away after losing his battle with brain cancer. dutch was leader on the popular 193 phillies team that made an improbable run to the world series. tonight, former philly fans alike are mourning the loss of a philadelphia legend. >> sports director don bell joins us now with more on the life and c

. >> in other news this morning the frank rizzo statue in center city philadelphia continues to be a hot button issue. >> we told you about the call for removal but there's also a petition to keep it and the support is growing. trang do is live outside the city's municipal service building. good morning trang. >> reporter: good morning. the barricades to protect the statue first came out yesterday morning after a man was arrested for egging it and overnight we saw that protection really beefed up. there were about two dozen officers out here and three sets of barricades. but now that has been reduced. just a handful of officers here outside the statue with one set of barricades. last night there were a number of people who gathered here at this statue demanding it be torn down after attending an antiracism march. a cross-section of philadelphia a thousand people strong marched down broad street wednesday night to be a collective voice against racism. this in the wake of a white supremacist rally in charlottesville, virginia over the weekend that turned violent. >> racism has no place

as we will get live look at center city philadelphia, blue skies, just friendly looking cumulus cloud this he were very angry looking through most of the day. 79 degrees our current temperature. bit of the feels like temperature but we are continuing to drain humidity out of the atmosphere thanks to the northerly component to the wind flow but wind are calm right now. temperatures in the 70's but we have popped up to 80 in allentown. same case in redding with that sunshine breaking out. seventy-nine in trenton. seventy-nine in wilmington. seventy-nine currently in ac. dew points tell us about that sticky factor. they have been dropping off slowly throughout the day and that trend will continue throughout the overnight period. with clear skies in command and that is exactly what we have on storm scan three, high pressure settling in, across the mid-atlantic and northeast driving out that cloud cover. we're seeing it remain off shore as we head throughout the day tomorrow. overnight tonight great sleeping weather, open up windows, mostly clear, low humidity, cool with the overnight low

but trends for it to weaken and we will see rainfall in and around center city philadelphia, south jersey head throughout the overnight period and that line continuing to weaken. we will have a higher threat west of the sit and lowest threat off to thee as we head throughout the overnight per. could see early morning shower lingering but then turning over to sunshine and low humidity. not as high temperature tomorrow at 84 degrees and after 90's today in the lehigh valley and berks county highs only in the 70's tomorrow, feeling so much better, we will get in the low to mid 80 's down the shore but we have a beautiful stretch of weather in store as we head in the end of the weekend, upcoming weekend thursday 82 degrees, low humidity and getting a taste of fall as we head toward upcoming weekend. friday a gorgeous day very low humidity values, click off that ac open up windows, overnight lows falling back down in the lower 60's, high temperature in the upper 70's with a lot of sunshine but just weather perfection. >> first taste of fall, i like that. >> thanks, lauren. >> don bell next in

and the rain is still falling in center city philadelphia.is light intensity very light drizzle like rain but still wetting the roadways so it could slow you down on your commute south winds at 5 miles an hour so that southerly component to our wind flow driving in his moisture but the showers they are clearing on out still ling lingering showers center city philadelphia in along i-95. slowly moving south eastbound so south jersey seeing that light rain moving on in another round we're seeing some rain lingering down the shore but otherwise clearing skies in the poconos. lehigh valley and berks county. temperatures held back all across the delaware valley today with that widespread rainfall. 77 in allentown. only at 73 in mount pocono. 77 degrees in wildwood. so we don't have the heat but we definitely have the humidity. dew points up into the low to mid 70s. it feels so humid when you step outside. unfortunately, that's going to be the trend and we're going to ramp things up as we head into the end of the week. still humid tomorrow combine t

out in force tonight and in center city philadelphia, the sentiment to the world is that hate has nos people mourn and honor the life of a woman killed when a car plowed into counter protesters, police are working on answers trying to figure out why the driver committed such a heinous act. good evening i'm natasha brown, thank you for joining us. while the charlottesville virginia community works to try to heal the wounds, white supremists rally there was a different tone today. this was the scene as pedestrians at the charlottesville downtown mall applauded officers as they walked down the street. cbs3 news correspond brookville va blanca has more >> songs of peace and words of solidarity filled the site where 32-year-old heather heyer was killed when a car sped into a crowd of counter protesters in charlottesville saturday. >> i doubt she ever thought she was going to come out yesterday and die. that's the least we can do is show that we respect her actions. >> reporter: police say 20-year-old james alex fields junior of ohio was behind the wheel, his mother learned about the incid

we will continue to follow breaking news this morning a woman is dead after a hit/run in center city philadelphiaewitness news" reporter anita oh is live at philadelphia police headquarters, so, do we have any lead on this driver this morning. >> reporter: we do, jan. we have learn that police are looking for a white jeep wrangler with a white top, spare tire on the back and front end damage. this is a newer model cord to go police. we have learn that the victim is a five three-year old caucasian woman. this happened around 3:20 this morning, near race and broad street. woman was pronounced dead at hahnemann university hospital around 3:45. police tell me that this woman was homeless, sleeping nearby when she crossed the street and used the rest room and that is when they car reportedly struck her. security guard then found her on the street with trauma to the head but he was not ready to speak with us on camera but we did see him at the scene earlier this morning. there is no description of the suspect although again the vehicle that police are looking for is a new model light jeep wrangler with

. >> the center city philadelphia was not the only place which hosed rallies, crowds prayed in ardmore, at lynnewood park neighbors joined together to remind each other that white or black, bigotry and hatred are not welcome in their community. >> i purposely brought my children to see so that they know that it is not just people's color that are fighting the fight. that we have people supporting us of all different colors that are not happy with the way things are going. >> many in the crowd say the united states needs administration that is willing to firmly denounce people's messages from white supremecist. >> similar message in delaware county and media, the stand against hate rally before charlottesville attracted dozens of people eager to spread the words about love and trust. demonstrators stood against the national violence in virginia, instead in choose to go support each other. >> we all have to come together, and hate in any form is wrong. you know, in any, in any rang, it is just wrong, and we need to learn to overcome it. >> well, those who attended say it is important for

we still have storm activity right now but other otherwise we are looking all right in center city philadelphiaome cloud right now in place, moving through center city philadelphia. we have a couple cells off to our south and west right now but lets check with our eyewitness weather watchers reporting current conditions and they are, many of them are commenting on the humidity that will stick around as we head in the day tomorrow and then drop off as we head in the upcoming weekend. we will see what is going on in the 80's but we have rain cooled air being reported by our weather watchers. temperatures in the zero seven 's where we saw rain moving through but dry all day eighty-five at wayne's house, landingberg, pennsylvania. he has partly cloudy conditions. dew point is 74. oppressive humidity. heat index at 92. the grilled pork chops were great. little hot by grill this evening. we will watch out for a couple of storms but otherwise a much more quieter evening in, progress then what we saw 24 hours ago. things are busy right now. heading out to trenton where it is 73 with rain cooled air at

nine and 10, center city philadelphia but we do notice line does tend to weaken over the river and 95 but still that potential for rain in south jersey and few thunderstorms as we head into tonight and then line continuing to weaken but still generate something shower activity as we head throughout the overnight period but will decrease in coverage and intensity as we head throughout time tonight. we could see lingering early morning showers tomorrow, gradual clearing 84 degrees, not as hot with that increasing comfort factor throughout the day and down the shore we could see spotty showers, a few regenerating in the afternoon hours tomorrow still quite warm at 85 but still a stray shower possible in the afternoon. thursday generating by sea breeze, beautiful day mostly sunny and down ride gorgeous on friday down the shore sunny and beautiful with a high of 79. we have an macing stretch of weather in store once we get through these storms tonight and that humidity clears out. eighty-two thursday. low humidity. friday gorgeous day in store and as we head in the upcoming weekend guys fe

we have breaking news in center city, philadelphia.eadly crash. nbc 10's aundrea cline-thomas just new information on the vehicle. aundrea. >> reporter: yeah, police gave me a description of the vehicle they are looking for. they say it's a white jeep wrangler, rube uconn edition with big tires and also has a tire affixed to the back of it, a spare tire on the back of it. that driver is wanted for a fatal hit-and-run this morning on reese and watts streets right near the convention center. when rescue crews arrived at the scene, they found a woman lying in the road. they rushed her around the corner to hahnemann hospital, but she was pronounced dead at 3:45 this morning. the jeep wrangler was captured on surveillance video and last seen going east of wray street. the white jeep wrangler, it should have front end damage. as for that victim, again, she died here at hahnemann hospital. all we know about her is she was years old. reporting live in center city, aundrea cline-thomas. >> thank you. >>> new this morning, a shooting at an outdo

breaking overnight, a woman is dead after a hit-and-run in center city, philadelphia. police say the driver slammed into the victim and then took off. now, investigators are looking for the person responsible. nbc's aundrea cline-thomas is live in center city. what's the latest? >> reporter: well, ted, police tell me they are actively looking for a white jeep wrangler, a rubicon edition. they say surveillance video shows the moment that the woman was hit. they say the driver slowed down and then took off. that fatal hit-and-run happened this morning on race and watts street right near the convention center. police say surveillance video shows the woman being hit in the middle of the street. cue crews rushed the 40-year-old around the corner to hahnemann hospital. she was pronounced dead a short time later around 3:45 this morning. police say surveillance video showed jeep taking off east on race street. that's a white jeep wrangler, a rubicon edition with big tires. we're also told it has a spare tire affixed to the back of it. that's the latest here in center city. aun

statute at the center of controversy chimes in whether he thinks it should be removed from center city philadelphia. >>> road closures underway in center city. this will impact your morning commute. what you need to know before you head out the door. >>> stepping up to help tropical storm harvey victims. 18,000 rescues in floodwaters. now the storm has made land faul again in louisiana. fall again in louisiana. landfall. >> reporter: this morning, eight army national guard crew members will depart for texas. four pilots and four crew chiefs plus four air national guard rescue personnel. bringing two black hawk helicopters with them to the region. hawk helicopters with them to the region. we spoke to a local couple lives in houston now. they say they were prepared for a foot of flooding in their home. when they began treading water inside, they decided to get to higher grounds. rescued off the roof of their home. helicopter equipped with a rescue basket. take a listen to how quickly things got bad for the engaged couple who had planned an october wedding in the backyard of now flooded home. >>> by 1

there could be a showdown of sorts tomorrow afternoon at frank rizzo statue in center city philadelphia lets get out to joe holden live outside municipal services building in center city where this all may trans expire, joe. >> natasha, philadelphia police have had a continued presence outside the frank rizzo statue, a security detail if you will, they have kept a presence in south philadelphia the site of his, mural there and the 900 block of south ninth street, now just today, the business community there is in south philadelphia, the ninth street italian market, posted a statement, and, representative there, strongly, vandalism late last week of the mural saying they do not support violence, destruction, fee facing, threats, vandalism attacks or breaking the law. they are in the process of planning a demonstration, for tomorrow afternoon, at the rizzo statue, in their word, looking to quiet calls for it to be removed. last week it was also defaced, vandalism, with graffiti part of the lingering demonstration on the heels of the wheat supremacy rally in char cloth ville virginia where

reporting live in center city, aundrea cline-thomas, nbc10 news. >> thank you. >>> new, philadelphia police investigating a double stabbing that happened inside a bar in kensington. this was the scene outside the knockout sports bar at e street and allegheny avenue this morning. one victim was stabbed in the arm and is in stable condition. the other stabbed in the chest. that victim is critical. police have not made any arrests. >>> also new from overnight, police are trying to figure out who fired shots at a septa bus in chester, delaware county. it happened at 22nd street and edgemont avenue after 11:00 last night. one bullet went through this window. luckily, no one was hurt. >> also in delaware county, police are searching for this man. they say he shot three people, killing two, including a teenager. the shootings happened friday night. investigators released the surveillance picture of the suspected shooter. sky force 10 was over the scene where police believe a fight between two rival groups led to the violence. a 16 and 20-year-old both died. a 15-year-old is in the hospital.

this is traffic moving into center city philadelphia.bound, we typically see some backup here. it is a friday. it's in the summer and no backups to report. the quick drive as you make your way eastbound between the blue route and vine street expressway. just about 15 minutes there. >>> sun sunni start ny start at live view from the marina. inland seeing showers and already heavy downpours moving through berks county just past green wit gr. 72 degrees in philadelphia. temperatures will be climbing to 77 at 9:00. 85 at lunchtime. southerly winds bringing in the humidity. top out near 90 degrees in philadelphia. upper 80s for much of the rest of the area. showers will be popping up in some of the suburbs. most likely in the lehigh valley. continue to see heavy downpours and another round of wet weather late tonight. >> bill, it's friday. get all your local updates on the nbc 10 app. >>> good morning. fighting mad. >> there were no russians in our campaign. there never were. >> president trump uses a late-night rally in west virginia to blas

pickup truck carrying water melons lost its load earlier today at sixth and race street s in center city philadelphia water melon smashed all over sixth street, this was about 12:30 this afternoon, only one lane was getting by for a short time on sixth street and traffic was jammed in that area. the melon did his provide a bit of the snack for a passing horse, there, you can see right there with the carriage there fire department did assist in the clean up of those water melons. >>> while today was a gorge days to enjoy being outside, cool, dry break will be coming to an end apparently for us but when that is the question? lets get the question from meteorologist chelsea ingram. >> hey there natasha, hello everyone. things are quiet. we have been mixing with some cloud this afternoon and authentic those cloud will thicken up overnight. out ahead of our next storm system just located out to the west, of this moisture, it will be pouring in as we head in the overnight hours tonight , and then especially for your monday, so, a flash flood watch has been issued, for philadelphia, surrounding counties in,

. >> hundreds of protesters took to the streets in center city philadelphia in a rally organizers dubbed philly is charlottesville. some of the crowd are also calling for the removal of frank rizzo's statue citing brutality against african-americans during his time as mayor. >> it's not just statues as john lawrence reports, schools and parks named after confederate leaders are at risk. a confederate statue of slavery defender roger tawney doesn't ride off into the sunset but rather is taken away on a flat bed truck. >> any city that has confederate statues are concerned about violence occurring in their city. >> baltimore removed all four of its confederate statues wednesday. other cities including gainesville, florida and new york also removed items over the past few days. now this is going further than just statues and plaques. >> this is an opportunity to show our younger generation the difference of right and wrong. >> the dallas school district wants to change the name of five of its schools named after federal officials. oklahoma city officials are thinking likewise. >> what we wa

a special concert at the jacob's music company in center city philadelphia tonight.just a taste of the amazing talent you can hear next week at the philadelphia young pianist academy. 20 musicians ages 12-26 have been selected to perform. the event takes place where else, the institute of music. >> two promising students received a help hand with their college expenses. they surprised the students today with a scholarship to help buy their books. mayor kenney was on hand to lend his support. each student received several hundred dollars and a laptop computer. both are headed into their senior year. >> "jimmy kimmel live" next followed by "nightline." "action news" continues at 4:30. now for cecily tynan and ducis rogerses, the entire "action news" team, i'm jim gardner. ♪ ♪

hundreds of protesters took to the streets in center city philadelphia yesterday. >> i've been marching in marches like this for 50 years. i'm old but i'm not tired. >> racism has no place in our society, in our nation. and we will fight to uphold the laws of freedom. >> attended a prayer service at the arch street united methodist church. >>> meanwhile as some fight to tear it down, more than 16,000 people have signed a petition to save a statue honoring the late frank rizzo. police also arrested a 25-year-old man for reportedly throwing eggs at the statue yesterday morning. >> the city of charlottesville is remembering the victims of saturday's clashes between white nationalists and counter-protesters. ♪ let it shine there was a candle light vigil last night in the university of virginia campus. marchers assembled peacefully on the same grounds. >> the candles will shine brighter than the torches they did. we will be speaking of love and unity not hate and division. >> it's scary. you want to take your city back so that's what we're doing. >> there were memorials earlier in the day as

rain has concerned in natasha 's live shot to center city philadelphia check out this ominous image of our roof cam right now at cbs-3 studios in the spring garden area that rain is building back in. we can see that on storm scan three right now. we have had a round of rain earlier in the afternoon and here it comes once again rainfall, maryland rate in intensity quite a bit of lightening embedded with this packed cell that continues to slowly move its way northbound but that has been a trend moving only at 10 to 20 miles per hour, so, we're dealing with this rainfall accumulation of one, two, 3 inches over a couple hours of time and that is yielding the flash flooding. we've flash flood warning for northern new castle county, delaware, wilmington included within this warning. good news heaviest rainfall moved out of new castle county but bad news from same county, new jersey seeing heavier rainfall and frequent lightening encompassing the county and we are starting to see areas in south injuries that i were quiet throughout the day, seeing the storm activity flaring up and check out a

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as heavy rainfall, fenwick island in ocean view but as we checkup toward i-95 corridor, center city philadelphia, airport, gloucester city, cherry hill and haddonfield still dealing with steady light to moderate rainfall coming down right now but that will still impact your commute. scattered showers on i-76, same case for 95. some could be on the heaviest side as they pass through i78 looking the driest with a passing shower as we head in the next couple hoff hours and future weather will show us we will still deal with scattered showers, mainly over next several hours and mainly south of the city as we push toward midnight and thereafter that rain chance letting up throughout the overnight period as we head into your commute tomorrow, some models indicating we could see hours moving through portions of delaware, delaware beaches and southern shore points early in the day but by lunchtime that cloud deck breaking out and a beautiful, tuesday afternoon is in store, with sunshine breaking out all across delaware valley and humidity levels dropping off. temperatures right now, it is august and we

at least for a couple days.y, we have a live look at center city philadelphia a mixture of sun, cloud, blue skies, shining through, 83 degrees is our current temperature so not too hot or steamy because feels like temperature is actually cooler then our air temperature because of that low humidity feeling like 82 degrees, gorgeous conditions right now at the beach, yes, look at these people enjoying a beautiful thursday evening, rehoboth beach, not a cloud in the sky, except that sea gull passing through people outside enjoying conditions sunshine at our shore points right now and temperatures feeling good. 78 degrees in wildwood. seventy-nine in d.c. eighty-three warmer in in allentown. seventy-three in mount pocono. we have a sea breezing. feeling good. 76 degrees in ocean city. we are up at 81 degrees in cape may. dew points they are also feeling good because they tell us about that sticky factor and when they are in the 50's, in august, it feels nice, and comfortable. as we have had yesterday, but as we head in the day tomorrow , we will push those dew points up in the middle 60 '

couple cloud forming in the afternoon hours but still got a good view and looking live at center city philadelphiahine in the scene and we have a few cloud, great in the sky but cbs-3 eyewitness weather watchers commenting about today's big show the solar eclipse and we will head down the shore right now where we have the least amount of cloud cover to check out that view 80 degrees as reported by our weather watcher james in ocean city, he has sunshine right now and he said temperatures dropped about 5 degrees, during the eclipse, so cool, quite a show , and i think we all thought that today seeing something so unique in the sky , and we will head out northwest of the city and check in at 85, little bit more toasty, he has partly sunny conditions and north wales, pennsylvania and he says got cloudy at peak of coverage, and i'm thinking we did see some cloud form in the afternoon hours and it was right around that period where we saw as much totality as we were going to see or 80 percent of coverage. we could have seen a little bit of cooling because of that and that could have cause that had mois

. >>> also some new developments tonight in the deadly center city philadelphia hit and run.leased this photo of a person of interest that they want to talk with as well as i much better photo of the vehicle they are now looking for a white jeep wrangler rubicon on sunday police say the jeep was involve in the hit and run that claim the life of the five three-year old ann broad rick as she was crossing the street. it has a high level of the costume says. >> this jeep had very distinct fenders, it had black fenders, it has a white top and on the hood of the jeep is vents on both side of the jeep hood. so it had sus tomorrow says after it left the factory. >> it happened in the 1300 block of race street, if you have any information, please cat police, right away. >>> and one new york man is setting out to prove he is stronger then you think, he is here in philadelphia, for an armrest will go competition where he hopes to share a moving message. anita oh has his story. >> reporter: for many, strength is purely physical but for three two-year old eric colmar strength is his entir

>> the driver accused of hitting and killing a woman with an suv in center city philadelphia has beenrrested. police issued an arrest warrant for brendan hay. 53-year-old ann broderick was killed along the 1300 block of ray street after being hit by a white jeep wrangler rube con. a tip led police to the arrest. >> mayor jim kenney says police involved shootings has hit a roadblock. the fraternal order of police went to court to ask for an order after black live's matters protested at an officer's home last night. the temporary injunction holds until a full hearing in september. >>> the ban of transgenders in the military has moved from tweet to official memorandum signed by trump. before leaving to camp david, he told the military not to stop the legislation. white house officials won't say if transgender troops already there will be allowed to remain in the military. this announced by the white house after 8:00 tonight. president trump pardoned joe arpaiio the former sheriff in mare cope pmaremaricopa county,. the aclu called trump's pardon a president alleial endorsement of racism.

. >> john rawlins is in center city philadelphia where another statue is attracting attention the statue of the late frank rizzo. what about this controversy? >> reporter: well, this is something of a spill over effect. the city has expanded and reconfigured the temporary structures and barriers around the statue right now. the 10 foot statue here and surveillance cameras here the concern is participants involved in an event may target the state you in some way. >> intense focus on a statue that is here since 1998. someone threw eggs at it a 25-year-old from miles away in new jersey taken in and charged. after a tweet by council woman gwynn. >> i am clear that this needs to have a public process to move the statue to another location. >> rizzo was mayor from 1972 to 1980. black lives matter says there is no need for a complicated public process. >> either the politicians take it down or the memorize up and take it down our damselves. >> he was a racist bigot and homoaphobe and i think his legacy is that in terms of how he interacted with black and brown people is that of violence. >> but

philadelphia police. for now reporting live in center city, bob brooks channel6 "action news." jim. >> bob, trang -- thank you. >>> bill cosby hires a new high profile defense attorney and miami comes top south philadelphia. the dolphins are here for a joint preseason practice with the eagles. cecily. >> summer heat returns tomorrow. in fact, we have excessive heat advisories posted from 1:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. along i-95.this is where it will feel about 100 degrees but this heat and humidity won't last long. i'll explain in the accuweather 7-day forecast. >> those stories and much more when "action news" continues tonight. >> ♪ >> chopper6 was over a deadly crash today in winslow township, new jersey. police say one person was killed when a motorcycle collided with a car along the white horse pike near mc mcdougle road. the victim identified as 20-year-old augustine aceve from hammonton was operating the motorcycle. the driver of the other vehicle was not hurt. the white horse pike remains closed in both directions as police continue their investigation. >>> bill cosby has new l

. >> and hundreds of protesters took to the streets in center city philadelphia yesterday for a rallyrganizers dubbed philly is charlottesville. they're calling for the removal of frank rizzo's statue citing allegations of racism and brutality against of a americans during his time as mayor and philadelphia police commissioner. >> ♪ >> switching gears now we are counting down to monday's eclipse with our special eclipse fest coverage. unfortunately we won't get the full effect here in the philadelphia area. >> this animation shows us what our view will be. we're going to see only a partial eclipse only about 80 percent of the sun will be covered by the moon. derek pits chief astronaut interat the franklin institute tells us the partial eclipse might be hard to notice. >> it's still going to look pretty much like daytime. if you didn't know an eclipse was happening you wouldn't guess there was an eclipse happening. it's going to appear as if maybe there's some thin high clouds. what this means is that you'll be able to patch of watch the partial phases vols as long as you use some sort

in center city, philadelphia the visibility is pretty much perfect certainly by comparison, but you knoweven just a couple of blocks away or maybe about

will be spreading east across the area but right now all is quiet as we get a live look at center city philadelphia. temperatures in the mid 70s, winds out of the south and you may have noticed a difference in the humidity factor today it felt sticky and that's going to be the trend. we've cooled off to 60s in the lehigh valley, still at 70 in berks county, 72 in millville and low 70s down the shore. tonight dropping back to 70s, cloudy conditions and area of rain. scattered rain and humid with high temperature 84 degrees. most of this rain will fall in the early part of the day. storm scan 3 showing us a batch of rainfall spreading across the area. northeasterly motion, is light in intensity but might be seeing a few drip drops on the west side of the city right now into some of our western suburbs we don't need any more rain in these areas. our departure from normal rainfall so far this august we're up above average three inches in allentown, over an inch in reading, and 1.25 in philadelphia but we may add a little bit to these totals throughout the overnight period and as we head into late tonig

if you look at the westbound lane coming out of center city philadelphia, traffic is running smoothly. not rubber neckers there. there is a crash reported not long ago. exit for the pennsylvania turnpike. big thing to know here, two lanes blocked. be aware of that. likely causing delays. get drive times when i see you this ten minutes. route 309 southbound. still watching a crash at mine road and clay avenue. all lanes blocked. see you in a bit, take a look at how things are fairing in delaware and new jersey as well as drive times on the turnpike. >> 5:02 right now. one person dead in explosion in a fire at this pool supply company. this is in quakertown bucks county. nbc 10 on the scene at pool procompany on the northwest end boulevard. this fire broke out around 2:00 this morning. car veered off route 309. crashed into the business and burst into flames. see the car there in the building. the driver was killed. people living in the apartments above the business got out safely on their own. hazmat crews are checking for chemicals. we'll have a live report come can go up at 5:30. >>>

now an update to a deadly hit and run in center city philadelphia. sources are telling "action news" that the jeep wanted in the crime was found in collingdale this afternoon. "action news" was there as philadelphia police arrived to secure the evidence. police believe this is the jeep involved in the hit and run that killed a woman as she crossed ray street august 6th. investigators continue to search for this man a person of interest in this case. the 1300 block of linden street in allentown was the scene of a horrific crime monday morning a father being murdered in plain sight of his daughter. now the search goes on for three suspects. walter perez is live at the scene tonight. >> reporter: jim, so far one person is arrested but as you mentioned. three remain on the loose all while loved ones grief the death of a loving father. >> he didn't deserve that. he didn't. >> yenny curtis is talking about the murder of her boyfriend. jermaine taylor killed in front of his 8-year-old daughter. >> he was heart warming and caring and giving. -- >> the whole

. >>> police identified the driver accused of hitting and killing a woman with an suv in center city. philadelphia police issued an arrest warrant for 35-year-old brendan hay. police released a image of the suspect believed to be hay. an brodrick was killed crossing race street after being hit by a white rubicon. >>> fire has taken a toll on residents at an apartment building in cherry hill camden county. >> reporter: diana lived on the third floor of the apartment building on sharon avenue and said she lost everything. >> i left to walk my dog and next thing i know my boyfriend is hearing pop pop pop. he is like there's smoke coming from your apartment. i like, i ran as fast as i could. >> crews responded to reports of an explosion at the back of the building at 2:30 p.m. one residents was taken to the hospital for smoke. >> when i came out, all you could see was black smoke. you couldn't come through you had to take the long away around. >> the whole neighborhood it was like a smoke bomb went off, you couldn't see anything. >> reporter: angela lived on the third floor, too, she was at work when

live in center city, philadelphia, sydney long, nbc 10 news. >>> in delaware, people came out to smyrnawatch the eclipse. they quickly blew through the 600 pairs of safety glasses but lots of people shared and a lot of people took a turn looking into the observatory's big telescope for a great view of the eclipse. >> the best to get in delaware. like it would have been great to see it in totality. this is a unique experience. >> there were games, crafts, moon bounces and food trucks but the big star of the day is the big star in the sky, of course. the sun. >> south jersey people kept it cool. and to stay on theme, there's moon pies. and sun chips while they watched. >> families to the belmar branch of the library for a party. thanks in part to nasa's at my library program. >>> our lady of lords medical center for the eclipse today and lit the blessed mother that chew. the iconic statue is normally lit sunset to sun rise each day but it was glowing to recognize the event. we have complete coverage of the eclipse excitement for you right now on the nbc 10 app to find photos of the eclips