on the delaware memorial bridge.e left lane will be closed heading into delaware from new jersey. tracy? >> jessica, thanks. >>> an open letter to officers. this was the scene as coatesville police responded to a scene and were met by a man a rock. one officer was hurt. next, see what the arrested man's family wrote to police and why. >>> also, teaching life lessons to kids and adults. hear why the head of "sesame street" is apologizing to fans. i'm hillary clinton and i approved this message. who do you talk to for military advice right now? well, i watch the shows. i mean i really see a lot of great - you know, when you watch your show and all of the other shows... while donald trump watched tv, as secretary of state, hillary clinton negotiated a cease fire in gaza. a reduction in nuclear weapons... took on vladimir putin... and stood up against the trafficking of human beings. a steady leader in an unsteady world. our bacteria family's been on this alright kiddos!erations. everybody off the backpack, we made it to

the lehigh valley and delaware. i'll go through the forecast hour by hour when i come back in just a few minutes. first, jessica boyington has your first alert traffic. >> thanks, bill. starting off in new castle, delaware, where there's an overturned tractor-trailer blocking part of ramp from 95 southbound to route 202. that's exit 5. cleanup under way there. no major backups on to 95 right now. everything seems to be moving along nicely. with that accident scene clearing up, that's over on route 202 side. it's the ramp mostly blocked. watching the vine street expressway, these are our cameras around broad street. all traffic being diverted off to the exit ramp. we're blocked now for that construction. westbound and eastbound in between broad street and the schuylkill expressway. i'll have more updates and we'll touch on more construction when i come back. >>> take a look, this is exclusive nbc 10 video of an 18-wheeler flipped on its side overnight in new castle county. >> other drivers jumped into action to help

look at delaware, 79 degrees. but temperatures will climb into the 90s this afternoon but it's going to feel like it's 100 degrees or above for much of the afternoon in delaware. right now 77 in wilmington. to the south, lewiston 77 as well. you can feel the steaminess this morning. but it's this afternoon that dangerous heat will pose a risk as temperatures soar for philadelphia, suburbs, new jersey and delaware. "first alert" right on through sunday. the heat and humidity not going to let up. very hot and humid conditions. it will feel like 100 to 110 this afternoon. during the day, 90s for philadelphia. this other number, that's the feels like temperature. it will feel more like 100 degree degrees. laynceville. and in new jersey, they're less likely today. 100 feels like for berlin, new jersey. longport, 86. and elevated humidity for smyrna and the delaware beaches. low 90s. it will feel like 102 later today. i'm watching a few clouds and there are storms but scattered isolated very light showers in chester cou

for delaware, get ready for sunshine. about a half hour away. 84 degrees at lunch time, into the upper 80s this afternoon. that little bit of a northwesterly breeze will be bringing in the drier air for today. over the weekend, though, look what goes on. our rain chances go up significantly for sunday in philadelphia and delaware and into the lehigh valley. though it's less likely you'll see the showers at the shore. 10 day on 10 when i'm back in a few minutes. >>> all right, bill, thanks for that. 20 minutes before 6:00. we continue to follow that serious accident involving a tractor-trailer in new castle county. we're live on the scene. >> it involves a vehicle as well. jessica boyington has been keeping an eye on that situation down there. jessica, why done the you tell us a little bit. it looks like a live picture right now. >> that's exactly what we're looking at, pamela and tracy. new castle county. pulaski highway right here. with had an intersection closed off and traffic being diverted around the scene. right now

construction over the delaware memorial bridge. new jersey into delaware, watch for the left lane being closed until friday around 2:00 p.m. katy? >> jessica, thanks. president obama delivers a major shot against donald trump. >> he's woefully unprepared to do this job. >> we'll hear how trump responded to that presidential jab. >>> plus, into the storm. we'll show you how a new tool for our first alert weather team goes into the heart of severe weather to bring you a more accurate forecast. maybe almond breeze tastes so good because it's the only almondmilk made with california blue diamond almonds. but if you ask our almond growers... there's no maybe about it. almond breeze. the best almonds make the best almondmilk. proud sponsor of usa volleyball. >>> 6:13. good morning, cape may, 67 degrees right now. meteorologist bill henley is tracking conditions where you live. he's back in just two minutes with the neighborhood forecast. >>> and all week we're giving you a look at our newest tool for the first alert weather team, stormra

any fog in delaware will be disappearing.n see sunshine in this live picture from frawley stadium. 65 to start with. those cool temperatures won't last long. 70s at 8:00, then it's into the 80s with upper 80s this afternoon. but there's a big change for the holiday weekend. got the 10 day on 10 and the weekend forecast for the entire area when i come back. >> we'll see you then, bill. 20 minutes before 7:00. don't see any problems on 95 other than volume. >> we know a lot of people getting up at this hour heading into work. let's check in with gyp. what are you seeing on the cameras? >> that's exactly right. a lot of volume here on 95. we're seeing slow drive times. these are our cameras around girard avenue. into center city right here, the southbound lanes dealing with a 21-minute trip from woodhaven road to the vine street expressway. adding on at least seven, eight minutes or so already. average speeds down into the 30s. let's move over into some of that fog. we're watching new jersey for that. poor visibility around the

sixty-six in wilmington delaware. near 07 in dover delaware. mount pocono checking in at 6o quakertown still at 59, this hour, so really good if you stepping outside for morning run. bike rider or walking the dog. dew point drop, 7 degrees, cooler, so that indicates a more dryer air mass continuing to build in, left over showers central virginia, they will stay there today. clear skies right now, we will see fair weather cloud that build up today but we will call skies mostly sunny, comfortable humidity levels, temperatures low mid 80's at best, so high of 84 degrees, below average for philadelphia. hit the cher if you can, nice breeze off water. seventy's in the poconos. we have 190-degree day when we will talk about that when it arrives in a few minutes, meisha. >> we can take more 90's but today, it felt awesome. it really did after all this humidity. ben franklin bridge looking good, nice and quiet, just as it should as we are just cracking in the the 5:00 o'clock hour. right new let's just enjoy the beautiful view while we have it, and we

and delaware, you're in for some afternoon sunshine. cloudy start this morning. 76 degrees at 10:00. by noontime, more sunshine. and then into the very low 80s this afternoon. there is a chance of an isolated shower during the afternoon hours. that chance of showers will be decreasing over the next couple days, along with something else, too. got the t10 day on 10 when i'm back in a few minutes. >> bill, thanks. >>> just about 20 minutes before 6:00. let's get you to work on this tuesday morning. a check of the roads. >> jessica boyington is standing by. jess, what are you watching now? >> we're watching 95. we look okay, especially if you're approaching the delaware area. this is 95 around the naamans road exit or so, southbound from the blue route towards this point still only a six-minute trip. we pretty much look the same with speeds into the 60s there as well. no problems on 95. also watching a road obstruction reported out in lower merion on bryn mawr avenue and old gulph road. out in burlington township, we still have a closure b

let get to keeley live in delaware.teve, good morning to you. >>> overnight, this ford pick up with an extended cab and family of four inside rear ended by tractor trailer across the street in glasgow, delaware at a main intersection 896, 40, college drive, look at the ford pick up. notice this, bob kelly mentioned this. we have a staffer who necessary about this pick up. see where gas would go? that dark circle there a little six year-old likely sitting right over the gas tank, right there on that side behind the driver when this was rear ended in that corner and folded up like an accordion and burned up like a matchbook. you see those fire extinguisher right behind the crash scene here, witnesses nearby, police rushed over here but witnesses at this very busy intersection in the middle of the night helped pull this family out. see this cooler here on the island? that is one of the many, whole debris stream from where the impact happened where you see flashing yellow lights. that is how far this pick up was push as it

they extend into southern delaware as well.s and thunderstorms still going in the midwest, into michigan, heading into canada. that's part of the system. steamy weather that will bring us another day of dangerous heat. it looks like our temperatures will be feeling even hotter than yesterday today. the first alert still in effect for philadelphia, the suburbs, new jersey and delaware through this evening. that's when very hot and humid conditions will make it feel like 98 to 108 degrees today. our other first alert, thunderstorms, strong storms later today could bring with them some powerful winds and heavy downpours. philadelphia, the suburbs, lehigh valley and berks county. the heavy showers and thunderstorms this afternoon and into this evening. damaging winds, heavy rain and a flash flood threat later today. we have two things to keep an eye on for today. the hour by hour forecast shows at 3:30 this afternoon, dry in philadelphia. but you can see the showers starting to take shape in the lehigh valley and berks county as th

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those storms pop up by late this evening, in delaware, central delaware. could see heavy downpours.t possibility of storms stays with us during the day tomorrow. it won'tç be an all-day rainfa. enough clouds to keep things cooler tomorrow afternoon. the cold front passes and nice weather sweeps in, just in time for the holiday weekend. low 80s, morning temperatures in the 50s and 60s. very low humidity right on through labor day monday with a high of 85. then it gets hot next week, back into the 90s and potentially another heat wave for wednesday, thursday and friday. vai? >> we like when nice weather sweeps in for holiday weekend. thank you, bill. getting in the game. google is starting a ride sharing program of its own. we'll tell you how it's different from other popular services like uber and lyft. >>> today marks a special milestone for the wells fargo center. we'll give you a live look right now. tell you how the home of the flyers and sixers will be celebrated today. for senate, katie mcginty or pat toomey? mcginty supports clean energy jobs. pat toomey voted to protect tax

we had feel-likes in delaware of close to 110. on your radar and satellite, we don't have the showers. we're seeing instead tons of moisture in the air. not actually thunderstorms to make that moisture move through. instead, we feel the humidity. the steamy, sticky air moving -- today is a good day to stay inside, enjoying air conditioning, because those temperatures are going to be high across the board. one of the first alert for our entire region. this is heat wave number 5. yes, number 5. take a look at how long this is blasting. wednesday we started off low 90s. feel like bumped up to above 100 thursday. for today, our saturday, 98 is the forecast high. feeling like 110 by your middle afternoon. 97 on your sunday in philadelphia. 106 for the feel-like temperature and then your heat wave defined by the 90s continues monday and tuesday. we see a dropdown lower 90s and humidity drop a tad. it will still feel a bit humid as we kick off early next week. looking at hour by hour, some clouds mostly moving out here. we move through l

delaware, 79 degrees right now. 93 degrees for delaware. 91 this afternoon. lehigh valley, a look at the temperatures for philadelphia and the suburbs soaring this afternoon with hot and humid conditions. looking for relief at the shore. in the 90s, 86 degrees, partly sunny skies, elevated humidity there as well. the forecast hour by hour. let's check in with jessica boyington to see how the "first alert" traffic is doing. >> bill, we're watching the schuylkill expressway, these are our cameras around belmont avenue. you can see it's doing great. a 12-minute trip down through the industry with east lanes there. speed into the 60s so good to go there on the schuylkill expressway. watching for construction on the delaware memorial bridge where the left lane is closed, coming from new jersey into delaware. so, you can see right now, we don't have any problems or delays because of that. 295 or backup on the new jersey turnpike. everything is okay there. just that lane getting by. >>> breaking news this morning from maryland. several people are still unaccounted f

watch for construction over the delaware memorial bridge.ane is closed there until 2:00 p.m. today. we'll still deal with one more morning commute and into the afternoon like that. but as you can see on 295, we're not seeing delays or backups and we don't see any on the

it the is out of delaware.teve keeley, this is a tractor trail their overturn, sir. >> reporter: no, a tractor trail their rear ended a pickup truck. tractor trailer right side up but what you cannot see is damage on the front end because where we are positioned here. you can see why we are in a difficult position, this morning because this direction of the road has been reopened, and people are driving by this scene. across the street, look at the front end of that ford f150 pickup truck and again you cannot see the extent of the damage. rear of that thing is gone. the extended cab and new jersey plate on the front end. hood is up if you that thing is burn up. what i'm told by a source on the the scene not with the police but somebody who was here all night working this scene is that a family of four was in there including a six year-old boy and passerby, pull this is family out. the boy has third degree burns i'm told, flown to crozer-chester after initially taken to the hospital here in delaware. but an awfu

kent and says, delaware, severe thunderstorms to talk about.usands of lightning strikes about 1500 win these two cells. severe thunderstorm warning for kent county, delaware, until 11:15 and as we track that storm it's in dover right now moving east at 45 miles an hour. it will be in riverview by 11:07 in frederica by 11:12. also severe thunderstorm warning right now moving into parts of sussex county, delaware, that county under a warning until 11:45. most of the thunderstorm activity will be south and east of philadelphia through delaware and possibly south jersey. so we are talking about drenching downpours in any of these storms. the possibility of additional thunderstorms especially south and east and flooding possible because of the heavy rain falling in a very short period of time and the high humidity we have out there right now. overnight temperatures will be in the 70s in the city and the suburb. skies become partly cloudy overnight. morning temperatures will be in the 70s and it will be humid again especially where we see the rain ov

sixty-six in wilmington delaware. near 07 in dover delaware. mount pocono checking in at 6o quakertown still at 59, this hour, so really good if you stepping outside for morning run. bike rider o

delaware's supreme court death penalty ruling will not be challenged.ppeal. earlier this month, the delaware supreme court justices said the state law violated the u.s. constitution. the attorney general says he does not believe that the ruling can be retroactively applied to the 13 men currently on death row. >>> children and parents are getting ready to go back to school. this year, hundreds of military kids will get help filling their backpacks at joint base mcguire dix lakehurst. operation home front will hand out for man 200 backpacks with school supplies. students heading back to school in philadelphia will have a new way to stay hydrated. the school district announced yesterday it will install water fountains equipped with filters and separate faucets for water bottles. next month, the hydration stations will be in place at 48 schools and all 218 schools will have them by may. >>> supporters of the late frank rizzo are fighting to save a statue of the former philadelphia mayor and police commissioner. they marched last night from philadelphia to

delaware was just one of the three states to allow that. delaware's law also didn't require juries to be unanimous when recommending the death penalty. supreme court ruled that these two items violate a person's sixth amendment rights. >> they have triumph that you should have a jury have of your peers. >> this is rare. >> reporter: public defenders, sam argued the case had a chance on take a step back or forward and they took a step forward. >> reporter: court said delaware's death penalty law isn't salvageable, legislature would have to pass an entirely new law, death penalty to be an option in the future. >> it is up to the state to decide how they want to proceed. >> reporter: "eyewitness news" spoke to many in wilmington in favor of the decision were you not everyone even a former inmate sees that it way. >> i believe individuals that are fully guilty deserve what they get. >> reporter: there are currently 13 men on delaware's death row, it is unclear how this decision will impact them whether it will be able to apply retroactively. as

they chose delaware. we have a company from bavaria and germany that makes events, flooring materials. they had never done anything in the united states before they chose dover, delaware, as their home to open a manufacturing plant. so we are open to all jobs, but we really do try to focus on supporting those who are already here. mark: how much ask the jobs boom at risk? we've got this dow chemical, did you point merger. did you point says it's going to cut 10% of its workforce. what impact is that going to have? governor: well, dupont is a company that's been important in delaware for over 200 years now. when i was growing up here in delaware, dupont had more than 20,000 employees. now they have about a quarter of that. we live in a world of continuing uncertainty. so we're pleased that when dupont and dow merged and they break into three different companies, delaware will retain two of the three headquarters. but our job is to really make the most of tough situations as well. we look forward, and we're

the fog will be disappearing in delaware, too. delaware, frawley stadium, 72 degrees.00, the fog will be disappearing. sunshine and a few scattered clouds this afternoon. you won't see showers today. you may not have to wait long. a look into the future with the futurecast when i come back in just a few minutes. >> bill, thank you. 6:37. one person is in the hospital after being hit by a car on route 130 at columbus road in burlington county. the driver did stay on the scene. police say the pedestrian is not in good shape. >> nbc 10 first alert traffic reporter jessica boyington is keeping an eye on that scene. >> we are watching that out on 130. again, it wasç burlington township where we're seeing that. with a pedestrian-involved accident, they typically stick around for a little bit longer, especially with multiple injuries that are in place because of the accident investigation under way. 130 southbound around columbus road, right now they're detouring traffic and people throughout the scene. that's your best bet because the other surrounding area roads, it's just

mid-70s in delaware. clouds around.specially to the north and west and also down to the south, south jersey. things will be clearing out overnight. and turning cooler as the humidity will feel a bit more comfortable out there. here's the latest radar satellite picture. we see the bulk of the heavy rain push through earlier tonight. it really dropped quite a bit of rain through central delaware, parts of south jersey up to about four inches of rain in some areas. right now we're just seeing a shower moving into parts of delaware. doesn't look very heavy but still, nojs, some residual showers left over for about the next hour before the whole system clears out of here. we are talking about a cooldown. i'll be back with more on that in just a bit. >>> new dein ttails in the murdf a penn state professor who was pushed off a cliff and fell 80 feet. danielle guyer was arraigned in the death of ronald bedtick. george isler jr. had already been charged. he was an associate professor of media studies at enstapenn stat. the two p

delaware, 91 degrees this afternoon.go through the forecasts hour by hour to show you how quickly it will warm up today when i'm back in just a couple minutes. first, let's see how the traffic is going. jessica boyington with your first alert traffic. >> thanks, bill. still watching the boulevard. one of our bigger stories of the morning. everything else seems to be moving along nicely. around ridge avenue there are water main repairs. two lanes lost, right-hand shoulder lost as well. one lane is getting by. that's headed southbound towards the schuylkill expressway area. that's where we typically see more problems and delays as well on the boulevard but later on in the morning. the next hour, hour

a 23-minute trip southbound from the 42 freeway if you're headed up into delaware, over the delawarememorial bridge. average speeds in the 60s as well. there is a disabled vehicle reported out in lower merion on the blue route around the montgomery avenue underpass. it's not causing huge problems or delays. we just took you over the delaware memorial bridge, just a few moments ago, we checked in with the platt bridge and right here is the walt, the ben franklin bridge we're clear into philadelphia, no scheduled openings, at least for right now over the tacony palmyra. more updates when i come back in ten. vai? >> thank you, jessica. we're learning new details about a car crash that killed a 3-year-old girl in philadelphia. nbc 10's pamela osborne is live outside philadelphia police headquarters in center city this morning. pam, tell us more about what happened. >> well, according to witnesses, police now believe that there may have been a street race going on at the time of the accident. right now, police are searching for another vehicle that witnesses say they saw leaving the scene

you'll see them first in the lehigh valley and delaware. 95 degrees this afternoon.i'll go through the forecast hour by hour when i come back in just a few minutes. first, jessica boyington with an update on your first alert traffic. >> thanks, bill. we're starting things off with an overturned tractor reported on 95. two right lanes are closed and that ramp is blocked as well. we'll have updates for you on that. we're checking in with route 309 around the pa turnpike. no problems in either direction. everybody moving along. checking in with the actual pa turnpike, looking good as well. westbound or eastbound, 22 minutes at the most from route 1 to valley forge.ç we'll have updates out in lawrence township and we'll check in with new jersey when i come back. vai? >> pennsylvania's top prosecutor is now a convicted felon. the jury found attorney general kathleen kane guilty on all counts and now faces years in prison. nbc 10's matt delucia is live outside the montgomery county courthouse in norristown. what's next for kane? walk us through the process. >> vai, first

delaware, 64, and 67 degrees in south philadelphia.ersey and jersey shore, temperatures in the low 60s this morning. there are some cooler spots to be found. 58 degrees for ft. washington bedminster and upper 50s. a pleasant morning. with the onshore flow, temperatures in the 60s, sunshine, even inland, the numbers are a bit low. we usually warm into the upper 80s. look at this, starting out at 67 degrees. 70s at 10:00, low 80s at lunchtime. suburbs, nothing but sunshine and a few fair weather clouds. 61 degrees by 10:00. 73, upper 70s by lunchtime today. in the lehigh valley, you're seeing bright sunshine. and no sign of the fog that we've had the last few mornings. 80 degrees afternoon, and humidity stays low. new jersey, sunny skies, 78 degrees at noon time. and very low 80s this afternoon. just a little cooler at the shore. middle 70s. we'll stay in the 70s with easterly winds. the last couple of days a little bit stronger at the shore. inland, delaware, already seeing sunshine. 64 now, middle 70s and really comfortable at 10:00. a

luckily a delaware state trooper and passer by rescued the child. the youngster is at ai dupont hospital being treated for burns. the two adults suffered cuts and bruises and burns and in stable conditions. the driver of the tractor-trailer is at christiana hospital with minor injuries. the highway is closed we are working to gather details and as we find out road closures and openings we'll bring it to you. back to you. >> a 15-year-old girl was shot in salem, new jersey, she suffered a wound to the leg during a burst of gunfire on elm street. police are looking for the shooter and trying to determine if the teen was intended target. >>> developing this morning the two americans swimmers have finally been allowed to head for home after they were pulled off a plane in question by rio police for hours. they met a crowd of furious brazil i can't i can'tians and . the swimmers were stopped for vandalizing a bathroom and not being robbed as lochte claimed. >> reporter: the olympic sized event is whether or not ryan lochte and his teammates were robbed.

delaware will likely see those storms.ye on the sky this afternoon. do your best to stay cool. it will be another steamy one. 95 today and again tomorrow. the storms this evening an a chance of more scattered showers and thunderstorms tomorrow. tomorrow we could see stronger storms in the area. and still a chance of some showers into wednesday. an a break from the extreme heat. the first alert will end tuesday evening. it's still going to be hot and humid on wednesday. just not as high and not as humid. temperatures will be into the near 90 degrees category for thursday and again on friday. as we go into the weekend, though, here comes 80s. looking better by sunday and monday with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, low 80s. and into the 80s again for tuesday and wednesday. tracy, vai? >> thank you, bill. 5:22 this monday morning, august 15th. super bowl snub, one of the world's most popular artists says she turned down the big game's halftime show. hear why adele said no to the nfl. >>> plus, campaign controversy. dona

. >>> we now know the name of the woman killed while zip lining in delaware. we'll tell you what the operator of the ride says happened right before the tragic accident. >> thirtieth street station's flip board could soon be leaving town. the reason amtrak says it simply keep the ticking board above grounds much longer. good morning, i'm jim donovan. >> i'm brooke thomas. getting your day started with a check on weather and traffic, lauren and justin are here looking out with us, and for katie and meisha. >> i'm make traffic ologist. >> so far so good, weather not bad, i think, as far as the roads go. so i don't think there will be any problems with that, hot one. >> it will be a hot one, hot, steamy, we felt the humidity start to creep up yesterday. today will be the cup miniation of that. temperatures will soar into the 90's this afternoon, then we will get nice break head into the upcoming weekend. certainly warm start to the day. 76 degrees right now in philadelphia. we're in the 70s in the poconos, remember, earlier in the week, you started off in the 40'

in effect until 9:00 for kent county, delaware. good news is though the heaviest rain is starting to now move out of delaware. you notice some cities included in the flash flood warning in the last couple hours smyrna to dover, river view, farming ton. millford included within the flash flood warning and good time to stay over the roads. this is three hour loop. you can see how long that heavy rainfall persist add cross parts of kent county, delaware and now this heavy cell is moving through cape may county, new jersey. watch for nearly continuous lightning and heavy rainfall that continues to traverse cape i may county as we traverse the next 30 to 45 minutes and delaware beaches you have heavy cells looking eastbound your way watch for posibility gusty winds as well. rainfall totals over the last couple of hours pretty significant for a short period of time. black ford delaware pigging up inch and a half of rainfall and reading close to inch and a half setting daily rainfall record west chester well over an inch and philadelphia

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or delaware.here's 95 once you get into delaware, no big problems there either. the drive times are still okay. 11 minutes at the most northbound from 295 to 495. back in the next ten. i'll check in with the schuylkill expressway. >>> right now in montgomery county, police are investigating a double shooting at an apartment complex. this is in ambler. >> it happened at the forest garden apartments along forest avenue just before midnight. that's where police have been investigating for the past several hours. that's also where we find nbc 10's matt delucia. he's live there this morning. matt, a lot of questions still swirling around this one. some neighbors actually heard the shooting take place. >> right. there are a lot of neighbors who live in this complex here. i'll tell you, katy and pam, just within the past couple of hours we've seen a host of investigators come to the scene here to conduct their investigation. i'll step out of the way for a moment. you can see there are a couple of officer

. >> these storms are crossing the maryland delaware border.ou can see the strongest one we have is pushing into southern new castle county and northern kent county but there's no extending through much of eastern maryland and converging on much of south jersey. pretty steady downpours into delaware county and these shortly impacting the city of philadelphia. here are your warm storms, this one and another cell south of sussex county delaware. this going until 11:15 for portions of south western new castle county and consent of it's moving about 45 miles an hour, camden by 11:11, bridgeton at 11:35 and vineland by 11:51. we'll track the progress overnight and into tomorrow, i'll let you know if it will impact your morning commute and will the heat wave continue? that's the question. i'll have that coming up. jessica? >> police now have the second suspect tide to a string of robberies targeting asian owned businesses in custody. 33-year-old anthony campbell turned himself in. they say campbell target asian business owners who lived above their s

delaware temperatures are in the 90s. but feeling much hotter with the humidity. 90 degrees harmony hills. marshallton 91. dover, 92 degrees there. but now look through sussex county, and look along the beaches in sussex county. typically we're a little bit cooler depending on the wind direction, but rehoboth beach, dewey beach. here's what it feels like when you actually step outside. humidity makes it feel so much hotter. in dover, feels like 112. philadelphia feels like 101. allentown feels like 100 degrees right now. vineland 103. if you're heading to the phillies game, stay hydrated -- the eagles game, i should say, stay hydrated. it's going to stay very hot all the way through the evening. right now on the radar, we do have some thunderstorms around mostly confined to parts of bucks county. right around doylestown, seeing heavy rain. a lot of lightning. we could be looking at some minor flooding starting on some of the roadways. gardenville seeing heavy rain and thunderstorm activity even near buckingham. that slide

the delaware state trooper and passer by rescued the child. the youngster is at ai dupont hospital being treated for burns. the driver of the tractor-trailer was injured going to christiana hospital with minor injuries. here's some of the police radio activity as troopers arrived on the scene and the vehicle was on fire. >> moments later the officer radioed back this call. >> we have one subject extricated from the vehicle at this point. >> reporter: the action cam was on the scene as the smoke rose from the burned out shell of the pick up truck. all around the vehicle you can see the spent fire extinguishers use by the authorities to try to put out the flames and rescue the child. when you look at the wreckage it's hard to believe that anyone made it out alive matt pellman will give you the opening state us of that -- status of that highway. annie mccormick channel 6 "action news." >> a fire injured -- gunfire injured a 15-year-old girl shot in the leg and remains at cooper medical center this morning. police have not said if the teen was int

lehigh valley, suburbs, delaware just short of the 80s. and south jersey, warm start at the jersey shore, to 78 degrees. philadelphia, no real cool spots but there are 70s. upper 70s. chestnut hill is 79 degrees. and 79 degrees at summerton or east philadelphia airport, 82 degrees. 90s this afternoon. i'll go through the forecast for each part of our area. hour by hour, back in a couple minutes. but first, let's get another update from "first alert" weather center jessica boyington. >> thanks, bill, in new jersey, in cross keys road. just a couple cars out there. no problems or delays. roads are dry. good news out the door there. also watching delaware for construction. on damon's road and damon's creek road. everything running on time. at least so far for the morning, septa, amtrak, new jersey transit and patco all good. >>> new information out of maryland. the fire chief just spoke within the last half hour saying five to seven people are still unaccounted for. this is a look at the damage after the explosion and fire in silver spring. t

luckily a delaware state trooper and passer by rescued the child. the two adults suffered cuts and bruises and burns are in stable condition. the driver of the tractor-trailer, also injured, is going to christiana hospital with minor injuries. the highway remains closed at this time. we'll have updates about when it will reopen coming up in the next half-hour. reporting live from the satellite center, annie mccormick channel 6 "action news." >> see you then, thank you annie. >>> a seemingly unprovoked attack left a man injured in delaware. the assailant stabbed a 49-year-old man on the 100 block of popular at 7:00 p.m. police believe the attacker who fled the scene may have been hurt. >>> 35:05 a.m., an assistant boy scout leader is under arrest accused of having sex with a child. michael kellon of parksburg is charged with statutory assault of a child. he worked as a medic and volunteer firefighter. chester county d.a. tom hogan said it was the bravery of his victim to put a stop to kellen. >> this victim is very strong, he realized after time had

the delaware beaches, delaware bay as well, you can expect rough seas and dangerous currents to be continuing through your labor day weekend. the main time frame is going to be saturday to monday. but even based on the sky conditions, as we go into sunday, i don't expect many people will even be at a lot of the beaches because of the location of tropical storm hermine to us. and of course, coming up, we'll take another look at the updated track, and what to expect across the labor day weekend, and more changes coming. so you want to stay tuned right here. i'll show you more in just a bit. >>> as the labor day holiday weekend approaches, remember, you can keep track of changes in the rip current risks, and tropical storm hermine's track with the nbc 10 app. keep coming back to nbc 10 as we continue to tweak these forecasts. >>> let's go to nbc 10's ted greenberg, he's monitoring the rip currents right now in ship bottom. >> reporter: jackie and keith, that elevated risk of rip currents has persisted throughout the day. and we found some beach patrols making sure people stayed in shallow water.

watch for construction over the delaware memorial bridge. the left lane is closed there until 2:00 p.m. today. we'll still deal with one more morning commute and into the afternoon like that. but as you can see on 295, we're not seeing delays or backups and we don't see any on the new jersey turnpike as well. i'll check in with more of the area bridges when i'm back in the next ten. >> tonight the eyes of the world are on rio as the city hosts the 2016 olympic summer games. >> billions of people are hr(t&c opening ceremony. nbc 10's matt delucia is live this morning in the digital operations center. matt, high expectations for tonight. >> absolutely. 3 billion estimated viewers from around the world. a lot of eyes on rio tonight. crews have been making last-minute touchups and cleanups around the convenient use and inside the olympic stadium. the opening ceremony tonight is in americana. it promises to be different than anything we've seen before. we got to see a small glimpse of the rehearsals last night. brazil has been keeping much of the

gusts will likely top 20 miles an hour, also in delaware.w you how long this nice weather will last when i'm back with the 10 day on 10 in just a few minutes. >> we'll see you then, bill. 6:39. let's take a look at the blue route this morning for your morning commute. >> first alert traffic reporter pamela osborne has that for you. pamela? >> good morning. we're taking a look at 476. this is right along reed road. traffic is moving freely in either direction this morning. if you're traveling mass transit, everything is looking pretty good so far. the only thing to let you know about right now, septa experiencing ten-minute delays line. that's what's going on there. overall this morning, 95, 76, 476 if you're traveling any of those roadways, things are looking pretty clear. there is an accident on 676 we're keeping an eye on. i'll tell you more about it when i come back. >>> two fans are hurt after foul balls zipped into the stands at citizens bank park. >> up next, we'll explain what the team may do to prevent more injuries at the ballpark.

then into delaware we go, still route 58, churchman's road, there between the delaware service plazaund, three lanes still taken out. that goes until 5:30 this morning, water main break going on at route 63 welsh rd. at squirrel lane. that's a look at your ride this morning, we send it back over to you, brooke. >> reporter: thank, justin. now a look at newspaper headlines from across our reg job from the press of atlantic city six people at the us national national guard's 177 fighter wing, were taken to the hospital yesterday, after being ex position today chemical release from the a fighter plane's emergency power system. the accident happened around 2:30, when personnel were working on the f16's emergency power unit, which provides electrical and hydraulic power. >> from the front page of the intelligence center, more artificial turf field might be on the way to the central bucks school district if the school board follows through on it ten year plan, for capitol project. now the plan's must be approved by the school board, and they call for three artificial turf practice fields,

delaware is not in line for funding.e money will help states monitor children affected by zika. >>> health officials in florida meantime are learning firsthand that the zika virus is proving tough to kill. the problem lies in the mosquito species blamed forç the outbre in miami. workers have been blanketing the one square mile section with insect repellent, trying to get rid of the zika carrying predators. so far, 15 cases of the virus have been confirmed there. a travel warning remains in effect for pregnant women to that area. >>> happening today, vice president joe biden will visit philadelphia to receive an honer from a local organization. the world affairs council of philadelphia will present the vice president with their annual atlas award tonight in center city. the council is honoring mr. biden for his leadership of the president's cancer research initiative. >>> 5:06. this morning, new details about exactly how much it cost to fight philadelphia's controversial soda tax. opponents of the tax spent $10.6 million

but still, it's going to impact our shore and delaware beaches. so again, be very careful if you're heading out there and going in the water for sure. tropical depression number 9 is in the gulf of mexico. this one is also going to take a turn. tropical storm possibly by the time it moves onshore in florida. anywhere from the florida panhandle to just north of tampa, by tuesday bringing them a lot of rain. for us, though, we don't expect the rain from it. it will stay just offshore. as of now, that's the forecast. by saturday, it will be the closest. and by saturday we'll be looking at the threat for rip current risks at the shore. so be very cautious of that. your weekend forecast for everybody, looks really good. sky conditions, mostly sunny. 81 saturday in philadelphia. 83 on sunday. monday for your labor day 85 degrees. so nice cooldown compared to what we have seen for most of this summer, really, most of this month especially. if you're heading to the shore, 79 saturday. 75 sunday. 80 degrees on monday. but again, the rip current risk at the

. >> these storms are crossing the maryland delaware border. you can see the strongest one we have is pushing into southern new castle county and northern kent county but there's no extending through much of eastern maryland and converging on much of south jersey. pretty steady downpours into delaware county and these shortly impacting the city of philadelphia. here are your warm storms, this one and another cell south of sussex county delaware. this going until 11:15 for portions of south western new castle county and consent of it's moving about 45 miles an hour, camden by 11:11, bridgeton at 11:35 and vineland by 11:51. we'll track the progress overnight and into tomorrow, i'll let you know if it will impact your morning commute and will the heat wave continue? that's the question. i'll have that coming up. jessica? >> police now have the second suspect tide to a string of robberies targeting asian owned businesses in custody. 33-year-old anthony campbell turned himself in. they say campbell target asian business owners who lived above their

waking up in delaware right now. is signal work, some construction going on with lane restrictions out in wilmington. route 202, right around naamans road. we're starting to see just a little bit of a delay in that area as rush hour is in the beginning stages. also watching the schuylkill expressway. we're okay on the schuylkill right now. you can see we're in the green still and 13 minutes eastbound from the blue route to the vine street expressway. no problems heading into center city right now. we're still having speeds clocked into the 60s. also watching route 73, this is right around route 70. that circle area with all of that new construction all out of the way for quite some time, of course. traffic moving along right here, route 70 headed that direction, headed east and westbound, no problems here. over in marlton. more updates when i come back. >> thanks, jessica. 20 minutes past 6:00. new trains and technology for amtrak could make for a quicker commute. we'll explain how technology is cutting down on ride

down to 68 right now in delaware, 69 at the shore and 70 in new jersey. cooler spots in philadelphia, too. bustleton, torresdale, fox chase, all in the upper 60s right now. look at germantown at 65 degrees. manayunk is 66 and now down to 73 in center city. definitely cooler than what we saw yesterday morning. and with bright sunshine, you'll need your sunglasses today. it will be a warm afternoon. the humidity not too bad today. watching a system to the west. you can see it moving through the chicago area into the midwest and minnesota. that's our next chance of rain but it's not going to come until tomorrow night and into thursday. what we will have to deal with today are the effects from this. this is a tropical system that has not strengthened into a tropical storm. you can see spinning in here. this is close enough to our area to pose a rip current risk for the jersey shore and the delaware beaches. there's one other system coming together. this one potentially stronger. doesn't look like much but all these bright white clouds and the showers and thun

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upper 80s for the lehigh valley and delaware. for philadelphia, and the suburbs, partly sunny skies and you'll see sunshine and a few clouds this afternoon. and interior sections of new jersey could see an isolated shower this afternoon with some of those clouds. most the day and most of new jersey will be dry and dry at the shore, too. mostly sunny skies, 84 degrees. all for a pretty good-looking friday. a peek at the weekend forecast when i'm back in just a few ç minutes. jessica boyington has your first alert traffic. jessie? >> we are starting off in delaware this morning. a heads up if you head out in new castle county, glasgow, there is a tractor-trailer-involved crash, closing part of pulaski highway and south college avenue, right around this area as you can see on our map system, not seeing major delays around the scene. there's not a lot of traffic on the roads. it's early, considering it's only in the 5:00 hour. your alternate, wrangle hill road, pretty much runs next to the scene. watching slowdowns on the boulevard