schuylkill expressway no problem. only 8 minutes on 422 eastbound from 29 to the schuylkill expressway. >>> jessica, that accident in west oak lane, we do now have a live picture of that scene there. this is on cheltenham avenue. we told you about this accident. you see light rain falling there and you see the car that was flipped over there leaning up against a tree it looks like. at this point a tree pushed against a building on cheltenham avenue at the intersection of cheltenham avenue and 16. at least one person was injured. we'll bring you any new information as it comes in on this accident. >>> look at this new video showing the space x failed landing. this is the view from the deck in the atlantic ocean. you see the rocket tip over and explode. before the failed landing the rocket sent its cargo capsule to the international space station. it's expected to alive with new technology including the espresso machine. no one injured in the rocket landing by the way. >>> united airlines is now offering free beer and w

still getting green lights on the schuylkill expressway and 422. if you are heading out on the bridges, no problems to report there. no opening schedules for this morning. and heading out on mass transit, north town train 216 is operating 20 minutes late. so be sure to check that before you go. but the new jersey transit and patco are on or close to schedule. >>> and we have new information into nbc 10. we have been telling you about an investigation going on in camden. we now know that three people were shot. nbc 10's jesse gary is live at cooper hospital. jesse, what do you know? >> reporter: two of the victims here at cooperer in stable condition. the third we are working to confirm has died from the bullet wounds. we are working to confirm that right now. the actual seen is in oakland, new jersey. in a place called the rooftop lounge in the 2800 block of crescent boulevard in oakland. overnight, three people were shot there according to camden county officials. two of them brought here and we are trying to confirm that the third has passed away

a live look at the vine street expressway, opened for business this morning. it had been closed on the overnight. traffic coming into downtown not a problem at the moment. so again this construction closure for the next couple of days it is going to impact us from midnight to 5:00 a.m. last night the they work on the eastbound side, tonight into early tomorrow morning, they will work on the westbound side. i'll tell you more about that later on. right now we are in good shape coming into downtown on the schuylkill, no problems on i-95. there is only one accident, it is westbound on 422, it is at the the oaks off ramp right at the off ramp there police are on the scene traffic can get by otherwise mass transit looking good with no delays. chris and lauren, back over to you. >>> a man is in stable condition this morning after being shot overnight in north philadelphia police were called to north 22nd street west of susquehanna avenue just before 1:00 a.m. other man was shot in the thigh. detective found shell casings on it ground and a bullet in the the vehicle.

here's a live look the a the the vine street expressway. that closure coming into philadelphia the the eastbound side of the vine from the schuylkill over to broad street until about 5:00 o'clock this morning. it is all part of the beginning of the construction project that is going to be with us for the next couple of years. it the is only going to be closed until 5:00 o'clock. if you get ready to step out of the front door and coming into philadelphia you have a couple options. the exit at spring garden street. spring garden will take you past art museum hook up with the numbers street good to go. you'll pass vine, exit at south street same deal. go down to numbers street make a left and be good to go. heading to the airport, this should not affect you at all for the next half an hour. stay right on the schuylkill and that will put you down over platt bridge and into the airport you go. it is only closed this morning on the eastbound side until 5:00 o'clock. the there is an accident west on 422 right at the oaks off ramp otherwise mass tr

only 13 minutes from the blue route into the vine street expressway. additionally, if you're heading into philadelphia this morning, we have no problems on the betsy or the walt but we're down to three lanes on the ben franklin bridge due to ongoing construction. >>> it's 10 after 6:00 right now. more than a dozen students are hurt after a stage collapsed at an indiana high school. this morning we're hearing from witnesses who describe the chaotic scene that started as a musical performance. >>> plus the frustration is mounting in baltimore where protesters are demanding justice after a man is arrested. they're asked to step up their efforts this weekend. joao it's 6:13. we're following two breaking stories. first of all, philadelphia police are looking for a gunman who shot and killed a delivery man in the crescentville area of the neighborhood. police are investigating robbery as a possible motive. >>> also breaking overnight, police arrested a second suspect wanted for shooting a police officer in west philadelphia. he was responding to a drug inves

southbound from woodhaven road to the vine street expressway 29 minutes. little less than a half hour. now we're seeing the slowdown on 76 eastbound from the blue route to the vine to take you about 17 minutes. and if you're heading on 422 eastbound approaching the schuylkill in montgomery county, 12 minutes is your commute there. taking a look at mass transit, septa and new jersey transit and patco, everything is on or close to schedule. and the bridges are in the clear. be on the lookout with the earlier accident on route 1 southbound with the lane blocked at 7th street, but crews are clearing that out of the way. >>> thank you. and the future is changing for atlantic city's fire chief. what is next for the fire chief allegedly caught with his pants down? >>> oh yeah. you know that sound, pac-man taking over your neighborhood for one day only. we'll show you how google is celebrating april fool's day with the old school arcade game. >>> at 6:41 handing now. we take you live to jerusalem where u.s. house speaker john boehner and israeli prime minister ben

good right between wood haven and the vine expressway. in philadelphia the ogontz neighborhood this is at west nedro avenue. 16th street. it's just in place for you to avoid it if that's part of your morning commute. for new jersey drivers, live look at your drive time on the 42 freeway traveling between route 55 and the walt whitman bridge five minutes in both directions. speaking of the walt whitman bridge, all of our bridges are clear. >>> a philadelphia man is facing arson charges after police say he started a fire at this row home in the ogontz section of the city. one person went to einstein hospital to be treated for smoke inhalation. he is expected to be okay. police tell us the victim and the suspect were renting rooms inside this house. >>> and crews were also busy overnight in camden where a fire started in an abandoned house on lansdowne avenue. firefighters arrived at 2:30 this morning to put out flames on the second floor. no one was hurt. >>> this morning police are investigating the shooting of a 19-year-old man in southwe

doing over the vine street expressway. that is in effect until 5:00 this morning. there are detours in place. many signs out there for you to follow. finally a live look in new jersey for drivers along route 73 at 295 and mount laurel. free and clear along 295 and the garden state expressway. >>> taxpayers may be forced to bail out a struggling bucks county school. >>> i'm matt delucia live in camden. this morning we're talking about hunger in new jersey. coming up after the break, why some people say that problem is now putting stress on others. >>> and it's not just sand and seashells washing up on the jersey shores. still ahead, a list of unusual items cleanup crews found. >>> 4:15 now. hemming today. people of new jersey will voice their concerns over recent cuts and proposed cuts to the state's food stamp program. "nbc 10's" matt delucia explains. explain the cuts. >> reporter: one in ten depends on food stamps. they say that cuts to the snap program that manages the food stamps, more stress is placed on the food pant

you know right the now we're doing much better on the vine street expressway. earlier construction we did have closing eastbound side of the vine has been reopen. the vine street expressway is good to go traveling in either direction between schuylkill and i-95 cutting through center city. you will notice police officer on the 76 eastbound ramp to the the vine street expressway eastbound. you do have have have good news, again on the shoulder, cones pick up, we are good to go. i-95 is good to go and rest of the majors, pa, new jersey delaware major running smoothly and we are thankful for that. 4:53. we usually don't see rush hour delays yet so we're waiting in the wings. we will take it. we do have an accident reported in the new hope area, if this is where you are traveling and it is closing durham road between spring meadow road and lower mountain road. your detour is swamp road. this accident has been reported as fatal. we have an accident in newark delaware, traveling i-95 northbound between newark tolls and 896 all lanes are currently closed. your best al

in the process of clearing on the vine street expressway. from westbound broad street into the schuylkill expressway. rosemary back over to you. >> thank you, jessica. >>> new from overnight, we have information on a police chase montgomery county that ended with an officer in the hospital. the officer opened fire on a suspect just before the suspect's car hit the officer. the chase started around 9:00 last night in lower pottsgrove township. it ended at the intersection of high street and moser road in pottstown. "nbc 10's" matt delucia joins us from lower pottstown. the driver who allegedly hit the officer is in custody, is that correct? >> reporter: that's correct. and the officer is doing well recovering mr. his injuries. here's what the lower pottsgrove police chief is telling us about what happened. last night officers were pursuing a man from this area. they get to the intersection of high and moser in pottstown and the car stops. when the officer got out and he approached the vehicle for some reason he felt threatened and fired two s

expressway. there's a business car blocking traffic on to the vine. that's because they're doing construction work repair of bridges that hang over the vine. the vine street expressway in both directions is closed between broad street and the exit for the schuylkill expressway. that should lift within the next half hour. moving into new jersey on the 42 freeway your drive times between route 55 and the walt whitman bridge is pretty good. speaking of the bridges, all three, no problems. >>> we're following breaking news, within the past 30 minutes we learned that 2-year-old boy injured in the hit-and-run in the kensington section monday night died at the hospital. officials tell us he died just after 1:30 this morning. again, the accident happened monday night. look at the white car in the surveillance video. police are looking noor one. a white 2007 infinity that should have damage to the front driver's side. the incident that happened that same evening that killed a 4-year-old, the woman suspect

schuylkill expressway. coming from south jersey not bad at all, 42, 55, 295 in good shape as you come in toward the the the city. so, of course it has been light volume. the schuylkill, i am bound, only about a 14 minute trip i-95 looking good. of course, overnight we had a closure of the vine street expressway. everything is opened but get ready for part two. here's the deal for tonight. they're going to close the the westbound lanes of the vine street expressway, between broad street and, the schuylkill, that will happen at midnight tonight, and into early tomorrow morning. the the only good thing about the westbound close another is that they will put everybody at the top of the broad street and you'll be right there at vine street local. otherwise coming from the suburbs, no problems or delays at all and mass transit is looking good at moment with no delays. mike and alex back to you. >> barry -- bob, thank you. >>> 6:03. a man is in stable condition after being shot in the thigh in north philadelphia h

the schuylkill expressway still looking pretty good overall. drive times, still getting a green light. that will take you about 13 minutes. >>> few from overnight, a firefighter and a neighbor are hurt after a fire broke out at a home in delaware county around 2:45 this morning. this is 10th and engel streets in chester township. everyone got out safely but we are told that a firefighter has minor burns to the hand and a neighbor suffered smoke inhalation. >>> and happening today, parishioners continue their fight to save a fishtown church that the archdiocese of philadelphia says is in danger of collapsing. nbc 10's matt delucia is live for us outside the church. matt, some folks that are hoping that the pope's visit in september might save the church. tell us more about that. >> reporter: that is right, vai. a big part of the fate of this church and this building here lies with the vatican, whether to tear it down or not. and community members along with parishioners have raised more than $500,000 to make repairs. yesterday members of the chu

and in montgomery county also starting to slow down on 422 approaching the schuylkill expressway. the bridges are in the clear. so that's good news. septa, a few train lines have seen some delays so you want to check before you go. new jersey transit and patco are on or close to schedule. >>> this morning in south carolina a white police officer is charged with the murder of a black man after cell phone video shows the officer shooting the unarmed man in the back. and nbc news is reporting protests expected there today. chris cato has the latest live from the digital operations center. chris? >> reporter: south carolina's governor is now weighing in. governor nicki hailey saying the shooting as it appears on this video is unacceptable. and we are about to watch you the video. we have to warning you, the images and the sound may be disturbing. eight gunshots we froze the video just before the man fell. this happened saturday in north charleston, south carolina. after the officer pulled over walter scott for a broken taillight, authorities say the officer hit scott with a taser and

or you can take the schuylkill expressway depending where you are going.you need help hit me up, vittoria at cbs-3 on twitter. in any regard, traveling on the opposite side of the roadway, southbound 95, also seeing heavy backups, as a result that far earlier accident, that we had at girard avenue. actually been cleared but if you are traveling from the betsy ross bridge, down through to the vine, jammed, also seeing delays on the vine trying to get to 95. so again more time is needed. mass transit you're in the clear. err dismay. >> vittoria, thank you. good samaritan rescues his neighbor from burning home in chester county. nicole brewer joins us now with more on this life saving rescue. what a brave bold move. >> certainly was, good morning, you hope your neighbors will look out for you. one man went above and beyond rescuing a woman from her burning home in chester county. this is what is left of her home 500 block every vincent avenue, east vincent township, after flames broke out early this yours morning. good samaritan says the woman disable by the

a crash that's always dramatic and traumatic on the schuylkill expressway. it's on it is weblgdz taking out the -- westbound side taking out the right lane. already we're seeing delays west of belmont. so you probably want to think alternates, no telling how long this will be out here. let's pull in the waze app and the commuter report our friends are talking about the crash on the schuylkill expressway, the volume resulting. sometimes i would say use ridge avenue and ridge pike, with the paving work, i don't think i would do that. getting reports in richland township, bucks county. tollgate road. if you want to get around that on the northeast extension that's cleared. northbound approaching quakertown there's work in the right lane. work on the eastbound turnpike heading toward the connector bridge taking out the right lane. a crash is closing bear tavern road use 29 or scotch road to get around that. >> crews get a quick handle on it is hotel fire on pen brook parkway in lansdale. firefighters found smoke pouring from one of the rooms. fire did not spread

westbound traffic is jammed on the schuylkill expressway westbound from gladwyn to past gladwyn withident blocking the right lane. police on the scene the roads are wet, you want to slow it down out there looking at the big picture, we had mentioned fire activity on walnut and university city, it's clear all lanes back open, looking good with that one. we have an accident involving an overturned vehicle kelly drive at boathouse row watch for an accident involving an overturned vehicle causing problems, you're looking at the schuylkill where everything ask okay. mlk drive and the schuylkill are good'ses for you. a downed tree has cleared east prospect road and hancock road. traffic moving better in upper gwynedd. lots of problems out there, the roads are wet slow it down. >>> developing this morning a large tnld tore through northern -- tornado tore through northern i illinois. >> every structure in the town of airedale was flattened or damaged. authorities are making sure no one is trapped or in need of rescue. the weather system packing hail and damaging winds rumped through the mid

this is the schuylkill expressway near gladwyne. emergency crews are on the scene for an accident many the scene causing a bit of a slowdown. but because there's not a lot of volume out there, you can't expect a major delay. and kelly drive is closed at seggseg sedgley drive. and look at the radar here on the maps there could be slick spots to it there with limited visibility with the fog. chris? >>> all right, 5:01 now. this morning a new round of fiery exchanges at a council meeting has led to new controversy in a delaware county town. our cameras were there to capture the shouting match that erupted at the council meeting. matt delucia is live in colwyn with fallout from that. the council president was fired, a new one installed. what is he saying this morning? >> reporter: he says they got rid of a faction on the council borough quote, causing trouble. here's a look at what happened right here last night. >> if you want the keys get a cop. >> reporter: after some fighting there, the council approved the firing of the borough cod

vine street expressway is still closed here. they are pushing everybody off westbound here, at broad street, and then you can take broad street local, backup to the art museum circle as part of the overnight construction. the eastbound side is opened so they got five or ten more minutes we will give them until 5:00 o'clock ring of the bell, they say they will have everybody shut down until 5:00 and then we will be opened backup for rush hour. coming in the city you will notice a new traffic pattern on the vine street expressway. there is no shoulder. tight squeeze. the foot less in each lane. they have all of the new fresh painted lines down on the vine street expressway, as we work our way to i-95, north and southbound no problems at all from north jersey down to the delaware memorial bridge. we are in good shape on the new jersey turnpike. everything is wet. it could be slippery. we will hit a puddle will or two, west oak lane, cheltenham avenue right here, watch for an accident. fire location at the southwest philadelphia at

schuylkill expressway westbound by the vine street expressway they had a broken down vehicle it is towed out of the way. eastbound you'll see extra traffic heading toward the penn relay. the boulevard, southbound side by rising sun a crash on the inner drive. southbound by the schuylkill expressway starting to slow because of an earlier crash. it was right here, just cleared west of gladwyn you're looking at a sizable jam from past the boulevard on out to this point at gladwyn. meanwhile, looking at i-95 volume buildings in the southbound lanes from past academy through this point at cottman, betsy ross bridge at girard. two cameras to go. 309 at the five points intersection traffic moving okay. the crash at tollgate road has cleared out. camera number 6 the 42 free away, northbound coming the headlights there's a crash on 295 northbound at the blowers pike. there we go. >> i'm impressed, thank you. >>> developing right now reading police are investigating a deadly shooting this is new video in from the scene the 100 block of allegheny avenue. the victim was sitting in the front seat of

also slowing on 422 approaching the schuylkill expressway. heading out on mass transit, everything is on or close to schedule. >>> six mayoral hopefuls are gearing up for a showdown today. tracy, tell us more. >> reporter: there's a large pool of democratic candidates here that will be inside the kimmel center. accord on the philadelphia chamber of commerce those are two big concerns among the voters. they have teamed up to bring you the debate at the kimmel center inside the pearlman theater. it's an open seat election meaning mayor nutter has reached his term limit to allow more time debating what they will do and when they are in this. >> they are working on business-friendly policies that would be in local city council. >> reporter: and leading up to today's debate the greater philadelphia chamber of commerce has held nearly a dozen community meetings throughout philadelphia to find out what issues voters are most concerned with. reporting live in center city katy zachry, "nbc 10 news." >>> melissa murray bailey is the only republican run

the vine street expressway, chris murphy, did you remember my suggestion? >> didn't. >> didn't follow it, but remembered it. >> remembered it when you saw the blinking sign that said vine expressway closed. close in the both directions. looking live downtown philly here. east and westbound closed between broad street and the schuylkill for another hour or so. philadelphia's finest, blocking the ramp here from the schuylkill to the vine street expressway. so if you are coming into or out of the city until 5:00 this morning you want to use either vine st. local or exit at spring garden or at south street. again, it is light volume at this hour. so we're okay. yes, question? >> question for you. so i did spring garden, going to south street, when you go down the ben franklin parkway all kind of construction there. >> construction right in front of the cathedral there all part of the upper level construction, which eventually will lend to the vine street expressway but if you stay to the right of the cathedral that's race street. you will be good to go in the m

we have seen an accident as well as a closure on the vine street expressway.montgomery county, live look at 309 at bethlehem height. rain hasn't moved in here yet. doesn't seem to be affecting things on the roads. right now you do not have a wet commute if you're walking out the door. also montgomery county upper providence township there's an accident on the ramp from 422 westbound as you make your way on to egypt road. and in philadelphia, the vine street expressway closure we were talking about is affecting traffic westbound. it's between the skukle. >>> the trip to new york or washington will soon be a more convenient ride for a whole lot of people. >> we'll tell you about an amtrak expansion that adds several connections in the lehigh valley plus the accident that sent a truck crashing through the popular bored walk on the new jersey shore. ♪ ♪ ♪ chase freedom. the card is for the essentials. the cash back is for the fun. chase. so you can. looking for one of these? yoplait. smooth, creamy, and craved by the whole family. >>> 4:45. a concrete barrier fell

from the schuylkill expressway. drivers are coming from all over, ben franklin bridge from 95 from parts of 76. deep that in mind. in buckingham township up in bucks county there's a closure of route 413, durham road at the intersection of lower mountain road. you can take 263 around that. chris, when i see you in a few minutes we'll take a look at the drive times on the freeway. >>> don't use this as a license to speed but a new report shows most people who have gotten traffic tickets over the past five years are not paying more for car insurance. insurance rates go up for one in every five people who get a ticket. younger drivers are more likely to see their rates increase after a ticket. >>> now to the skies, and wider seats coming to southwest airlines. these new seats add close to an inch of extra width for passengers. enjoy that. let it breathe. southwest claims this will be the widest 737 seat of any u.s. airline. passengers will see those slightly bigger seats sometime next year. >>> new advice for parents w

. >> now is a good time to be on the schuylkill expressway. the drive times are really good. 12 minutes. this is the westbound lane. this is the eastbound side. i'm just hearing from drivers there is a disabled tractor trailer on the eastbound side of 76 right in this area where it meets up with the vine street expressway. it's off to the side. plus police out there, they have flares partially in one of the lanes but it doesn't seem to be tying anything up from what i can see right now. moving up in bucks county buckingham township there is an accident. the scene is still out there. at lower mountain road. you want to take 263 around that because there say closure. rosemary. >>> we're following breaking news at st. christopher's hospital in philadelphia where a 2-year-old boy has died from injuries suffered in a hit and run. nbc10's matt delucia is live with overnight developments. matt fill us in. >> reporter: police tell us that boy died shortly after 1:30. david alicea jr. crossing the street with his mother near a playground at masher stre

there's no delay, we asked for it on the schuylkill expressway on city avenue. is the westbound delay, not affecting the whole major schuylkill expressway. only setting you back a few minutes. towards the king of prussia area. you can see brake lights as well. if you're heading out of philadelphia you're going to see three lanes as opposed to four lanes heading westbound to new jersey. >>> philadelphia police are search for the armed man who tried to rob an off-duty officer. nbc10's katy zachry is live at the police station in west philadelphia. katy, what can you tell us? >> reporter: i can tell you that the officer is okay. he had just returned home from work and had his gun on him when the accident happened. the suspect is still out there. and police tell us he may have been injured. they're checking nearby hospitals just in case. it was just before midnight when the officer said that the gunman approached the off-duty officer in the overbrook area of the city. he tried to hold up the police officer and the police officer fired at the suspect. this happens a

we are dealing with an accident on the schuylkill expressway that just popped up.oring this over into the right hand shoulder. you can see police activity on the scene. trying to get that cleaned up and out of the way but it's doing just fine. we're not setting anybody back too much but just something to watch out for. drive times are up and there's no problem there. we do have an update. no road closure but cheltenham avenue on 19th street you want to take ogontz avenue to get by. and additionally we're still dealing with the road closure on the vine street expressway. center city on the westbound side from broad street to the schuylkill expressway. 5:00 a.m. any minute that construction should be lifting up. chris, back to you. >>> jessica thanks. happening this weekend, free admission. that's what you'll get if you visit any national park in the united states. it's the start of national parks week. that's a celebration of american heritage dating back to the opening of yellowstone national park in 1872. philadelphia, of course hs a national park on independence

nothing to talk about on 295 or the garden state expressway or the ac expressway. your drive times between the 42 freeway and delaware memorial bridge in both directions is looking really good, 22 minutes. no issues to report there. in camden if you're driving on lansdowne avenue know there is a blockage on coral street because of fire activity. we have a crew out there. i'm told it will be clearing shortly. >>> in philadelphia there is a fire activity on ogontz. west nedro has fire activity. >>> philadelphia on the vine street expressway closure between the vine street and the schuylkill is closed. >>> we have more on the fire you were mentioning on nedro street. a philadelphia man is facing arson charges after he started this fire at the row home. one person went to einstein hospital to be treated for smoke inhalation. he's expected to be okay. the victim and suspect were renting rooms inside the house. >>> crews were busy in camden where a fire started in an abandoned house on lansdowne avenue. firefighters arrived to put out flames on the second story floor. >>

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so use the martin luther king or schuylkill expressway as an alternate. the here's a live look at ben franklin bridge where we are seeing some fog rolling in with poor visibility and heading to the airport this morning do expect some delays, pack your patients and check with the airline throughout the day as weather will impact your travel this morning, chris, back over to you. >>> new video coming from overnight, destructive tornado tearing across the midwest. in northern illinois one person is dead, in the small town of fair dale, seven others had to be taken to the hospital, officials will be outside today making sure no one is trapped in any debris. meanwhile multiple reports of tornado sight goes came out of of iowa, national weather service still working to confirm how much hilt that area. >>> united states census bureau security guard was shot and killed thursday by a man who police say kidnaped a woman. that man led office are on a car chase through maryland and washington d.c. before being shot and capture. the guard was shot after he approached

approaching the vine street expressway. thank you for your eyewitness account. it is out there. it is compromising the shoulder as well as partially the left-hand lane. westbound schuylkill approaching the vine street expressway, watch out for this activity building, as women. ukee? >> thank you. close call for one every philadelphia's finest, bike patrol officer investigating possible narcotics violation shot so is the suspect. "eyewitness news" reporter jan carabeo at police headquarters right now to tell you more about it, jan? >> reporter: ukee, police say this officer extremely lucky shot in the arm taken to the hospital he'll be okay. the suspect also taken to the hospital hahnemann university hospital, no word on his condition yet this morning. philadelphia showed up at force thursday night after one of their brothers in blue is shot in the line of duty. >> we are just very, very lucky, he's very lucky given the circumstances. >> eight year veteran of the force, david shot just after 10:00 o'clock, in west philadelph

if you're headed westbound towards the schuylkill expressway. drive times free and clear. eastbound, no volume. same story. twitter updates for new jersey transit, following on twitter river line is operating with 30 minute service from trenton into camden due to signal problems. we'll keep you updated there. chris. >> all right, jessica. we have more ahead for you including this. the nba has become the first major u.s. pro sports league to open a training camp in cuba. since the two countries have restored diplomatic ties, nba great steve nash was there for the opening of the four day camp. 100 cuban athletes are taking part. >>> the philadelphia mayor race is heating up as they were asked a question about a hot topic. >> state issue only. >> nelson diaz. >> i want some yes. >> what are they talking about? we'll tell you the question that got some of the candidates flustered and others cracking jokes. >>> plus two dogs from texas are on an international mission. they are hunting cross killers. details coming up. >>> at 5:44 following two breaki

. >>> the south philadelphia man accused of shooting his father on the schuylkill expressway has been charged. 22-year-old corbin was arraigned in montgomery county on weapons and assault charges authorities say that his dad was driving him to a facility for drug treatment when the pair got into an argument last night and the father was not in the head on schuylkill expressway westbound and was able to stop the car without hitting any other vehicles. john rawlins has more coming up live at 4:30. >>> a school district in the lehigh valley, is mourning a tragedy, a bus driver died in palmer township after being crushed by her own car walter perez is live outside of tracy elementary you have all the details. >> the victim is described as a truly unique person she loved flea markets and yard sales and played a banjo in a blue grass band and died in a freak accident. >> bonnie jean novak finished up her shift as a bus driver in the eastern school district and was trying to start her late model volkswagon that co-workers said was not working properly. >> everybody pitched in to help her, sh

i noticed it on the schuylkill expressway this morning. live look at i-95 looking good working your way out of northeast philadelphia into downtown. no problems at all up and down i-95 corridor. septa uses shuttle buses until 5:00 on market frankford and broad street subway. fill will i international looking good. no problems on the weekend and in problems this morning heading down to the airport you're in good shape. burlington bristol bridge just completed an opening this morning. a little backup on both side but otherwise rest of the bridge lease fine. coming from south jersey, 42, 55, 295 in good shape and mass transit running with no delays, chris and lauren back over to you. >>> lets get to breaking news a barricade situation in west philadelphia steve keeley is on this one for us. steve, what do we know so far. >> reporter: it peacefully ended thanks to west decks hostage negotiators there was no hostage and a it took ten minutes to talk a guy out where a woman met this guy at the bar, he went back too this condo complex at the fort

we expect traffic on the schuylkill expressway and vine street expressway because of the relays university city and franklin field. right now all the highways look fine. construction is cleared on the westbound vine. delco, they reopened 291 eastbound which means the ramps connecting it to i-95 has been reopened. there's work going on on the pennsylvania turnpike by fort washington and mid county. northeast extension between mid county and lansdale, the right lane is out of commission. if you ride septa boarding at conshohocken you're boarding all trains from the out-bound platforms and delays are possible. >>> an off duty philadelphia police officer who was out walking his dog turned the tables on a would-be robber overnight. "action news" reporter, katherine scott is live near the scene in overbrook to explain what happened. katherine. >> reporter: matt, the police officer is a five year veteran of the philadelphia police department right that he was on upper darby's force for two years, he had just finished his shift, he with as home walking his -- he was home, wawrking -- walking his d

a new accident on the schuylkill expressway eastbound past 202. on the big picture we have an accident on the boulevard at f street. watch for that. the blue route, schuylkill expressway i-95 speeds not bad. you want to take it easy. a horrible accident in bensalem bucks county. the action cam is live on the scene. we can see emergency workers out there right now, it's mechanicsville road that's closed between street road and century lane at this point. the driver was entrapped. this happened before 2:30 a.m. but still a problem with police and fire crews on the scene directing traffic around mechanicsville road. the accident brought down a pole and wire, and brought down a stop sign. the force of it threw it off into the grass on someone's lawn. a horrible accident scene. we have problems everywhere. >> this is developing now firefighters is among two people with minor injuries after a fire in delaware county. the flames spread through twin homes on the 2100 of 10th street in chester township. the cause of the fire is not yet determined. >>> dash

it is shut down between broad and the schuylkill expressway. there are the crews wrapping up their work. it should be out of there shortly, but for now, 676 westbound remains closed for the overnight construction. construction on i-95 by cottman they have restrictions there. we have a minor house fire in southwest philadelphia around 54th and kingsessing and paving work they are paving along the ridge ridge avenue and henry avenue in andora. a serious accident in west oak lane intersection of 19th and west cheltenham avenue. the driver was trapped had to be extricated ogontz avenue and haynes street better bet for you. tacony-palmyra was up, now back down we're ready to go here as we kick off this friday morning. >>> philadelphia police shot a man in frankford we learned new information about what drew officers to the scene in the first place and what they recovered after the gunfire. eva pilgrim is working this story from police headquarters, good morning eva. >> reporter: shots were fired in in frankford section police fired one shot sending

we are actually up above the vine street expressway here.moving just fine but that is about to change in a few minutes in a very big way. and those changes are going to last for four years everything you need to know is coming up. >> and some changes ahead in the weather department. sunshine today but clouds and showers tomorrow. timing the heaviest next. we work weekends here. because it works for our patients. here, at cancer treatment centers of america in philadelphia, we give our patients the freedom to make appointments that fit their schedules, even on weekends. because we believe in being here when our patients need us, so they can keep living their busy lives. weekend appointments are now available here. learn more at cancercenter.com/eastern. >> right now at 10:30 after law enforcement officer charged in the death of unmanned black man. this take look. this is new video released from a shooting earlier this month in tulsa. deputy robert bates facing a second degree manslaughter charge. authorities say bates thought he was holding a

expect extra volume on the schuylkill expressway and the vine street expressway and ben franklin bridgend no huge delays at this point. we are watching the on going construction zone in the westbound right lane as you come out of the toll plaza in camden. the good news you're back to 4 lanes once you get toward the mid span. yesterday this did not make the delay a whole lot worse than normal. we'll see what happens today. speaking of construction, north hampton bucks county, they will be closing worthington mill road. at a on second street pike. they are working on welsh road in upper dublin montgomery county. 9 to 3:00 p.m. instead of welsh stay on norristown road for your travels through upper dublin. meanwhile, this is the scene in chester county, sun glare will be the issue on the 30 bypass. we have a crowded situation from 340 to 113. if you're heading to rowan for class. watch out for a crash at 322 at beau owe boulevard. we have a 5k in delaware that will give you a lot of closings. >>> this is new video of a volcano in southern chile spewing ash into the sky. the volcano had not

approaching the vine street expressway. also slowing down on the schuylkill expressway. it's now 24 minutes 95 southbound from wood haven road to the vine street expressway. 16 minutes on 76 eastbound. heading from the blue route to the vine. 422, still getting a green light if you're in montgomery county. vai? >>> thank you, christine. we're following breaking news throughout the morning from kenya. that's where a hostage situation is playing out at a university there. masked gunmen stormed garissa university and began shooting. officials say at least 15 people are dead. and 65 are injured. police say the men are now holed up in a dormitory and holding an unknown number of students hostage hostages. the u.s. embassy is calling this a terrorist attack. some reports say that the militant islamist group al shabaab is responsible. they have carried out similar attacks in kenya in the past. >>> it is 6:33. 14 counts. that's how many charges new jersey senator bob menendez is facing from a federal indictment. the charges include bribery, conspiracy and making faums statements

good news on the schuylkill expressway around spring garden street. we did have construction taking out the left-hand lane. everything has lifted. taking out the shoulder there. no problems westbound from the vine street expressway up towards the blue route. 10 minutes. only 12 eastbound into the city. no problems there. not a lot of volume to speak of as well. we are dealing with a closure in lower providence township due to an accident yesterday with a collision with a tanker truck. south park avenue and crawford road is still closed for that cleanup and accident investigation so your alternate to get around there for the time being to be safe take egypt road or pine town road. as we head out the door to new jersey, no problems there. if you're headed northbound from 55 up towards the walt whitman bridge, four minutes. no problems there. we'll check in with mass transit. >> 11 minutes past 5:00. pumping raw sewage into the river. we have a cell phone video of a disgusting problem at the new jersey shore. "nbc 10" investigates what's going on. count

not only on the 42, 295 55, atlantic city expressway, it is all good in new jersey. traveling in buckingham we have the road closed which is route 413 between spring meadow excuse me between spring meadow road and lower mower tane road. best detour toys take swamp road. we will keep you updated on that. that accident has been reported fatal but in delays for mass transit. >>> mystery buyer is now proud owner of the pope's ipad. an auction house says that the ipad was recently sold for just over 30 you this dollars. that ipad as you can see is engraved with his holiness francisco and vatican internet service, march, 2013 in spanish and italian. that ipad came with a certificate signed by pope frances personal secretary. i can see why it is worth 30 you this dollars. >> now you got me. >>> coming up next on "eyewitness news" we will continue to follow breaking news in the hit and run crash, jan? >> reporter: ukee, that two-year old boy struck and critically injured in kensington on monday has died overnight, i'm jan carabao live outside an update on this case and south

expressway, it will be closed from broad street all the way to the schuylkill expressway. that are that's a look at your ride. >> votes to eliminate the job of borough manager paula brown >> all of this comes as l delaware count district attorney investigating the borough's finances now over $1.1 million in the red. last thursday, brown lock herself in her office, saying, she needed to protect documents, and evidence, of financial discrepancies. >> this is such a shame for the colwyn taxpayers. because there is no order in this town no control over the financial matter. >> we eliminated the borough manager job to cut spending. >> paula brown says her job was eliminated because she is a whistle blower. her opponents say that's not true. natasha? >> ukee, philadelphia police have located the van used to kidnap a jewelers row employee. the victim was taken from a chestnut street parking garage, on april 4th she was beaten, tazed and rob. they say surveillance video shows him in the store where the victim worked. police say they're now searching for other suspect and that the

westbound on the 95 to the schuylkill expressway a 3-minute trip there. new jersey in glassboro dealing with a gas main break. been out there since 4:30. all lanes are closed. you want to take 55 to get by. additionally we're having no problems for most of the bridges. no problems for the betsy or the walt. we are dealing with construction heading eastbound to new jersey making the speed down to 35 miles per hour this morning. >>> now let's get you back to that breaking news we're following out of montgomery county. crews have evacuated penndot's district office in king of prussia following an early-morning fire. "nbc 10's" matt delucia just arrived on scene. matt, what can you tell us? >> reporter: rosemary, i spoke to the fire chief out here. let knee get out of the way. the situation is clearing up. what i'm told is there was a small electrical fire on the second floor of this penndot building and it started in a mechanical room. there's a lot of smoke that was caused as a result. some workers were in here. now i'm being told they were allowed to go ba

lets go to the vine street expressway. as you know we have been talking about this for quite sometime specifically this week. the it is bridge construction over vine street expressway between 18th out through the the parkway. the right now they were supposed to be done at 5:00 a.m. but they were done early. traveling in either direction of the vine street expressway you are wide opened. the westbound side is opened for you there. so piece of good news no delays for mass transit the. in problems right now, erika. >>> thanks vittoria. >>> happening today fast food employees in philadelphia are planning to rally with ill for higher wages and right to unionize. workers are planning to walk off the job this morning. organizers say today's rally will be their biggest ever with other under paid workers joining them across the country. students from drexel penn temple and other colleges are also expected to take part. >>> just days after a guilty convictions for one of those responsible today the city of boston marks two year ab s

still access the vine street expressway, but you will have that lane closure. generally speaking all of the majors are great. not only in pa, it is pa, jersey delaware, right now everything as i mentioned before well, the roads are still sleeping. it is the best way to put t also, an accident situation in hopewell, new jersey, it is on bear tavern load, at jacobs creek road, all lanes blocked as a result of the accident. soap, if this is where you are headed this morning, scotch road would be your best alternate. no major delays at the airport, no major delays at the airport. >> another philadelphia police officer has a brush with death. >> a man shoots an officer on bike patrol, that suspect was also shot. "eyewitness news". >> reporter: err jan carabeo joins us at police headquarters to bring us up if he diet. good morning. >> good morning now the officer who was shot was shot in the arm. we are told he is expected to be okay. in the meantime the suspect who was shot was taken to hahnemann university hospital. no update on his condition this morning. take a l

the schuylkill expressway, a little bit slower. just under a half an hour eastbound from the blue route. we head over to our area bridges, the tac pal will be opening at 7:00 a.m. you want to take the betsy rogs. >>> now your "nbc 10" weather. >> rainy, dreary start. the wind is blowing. rain has been heavy at times. at the shores they've had 2/3 of an inch fall in cape may. still coming down. heavy rain moving through philadelphia right now. heavy rainfall will be here this morning across delaware and south jersey through the commute but to the west we're already seeing it dry out. that's good news for us. bodes well for this afternoon. 24-mile-an-hour wind gusts gusting to 30 miles an hour in millville. atlantic city, strong gusty winds making the rain feel heavier. 50s right now. 59 in millville. 50 in trenton. chillier north and west but with sunshine breaking through later this afternoon the temperatures will be climbing into the 70s. stand by with the sturdy umbrella this morning. >> thank you, bill. "today" show is up next.

also have delays going to and from the vine street expressway.down to the vine street expressway using nine, a 95 southbound slow, out of the northeast, all the way down through to the vine. if you are traveling on the southbound side, speed censors are a dropping, into the teens even lower than that around the construction zone around cottman and girard. give yourself more time. there is the pocket on the schuylkill southbound side of the boulevard, 28 on the blue route, delays on the 42, as well as 55, going to that point. ukee? >> philadelphia police say one of their officers shot a man caring two guns in frankford. investigators say the man was shot in the left leg after refuse to go drop one every his weapons. told he's in stable condition right now. >> releasing video they hope will shed light on fatal hit-and-run in kensington. believe in white infinity struck and killed the two year olan injured his mother. >> a car has hit a tree in philadelphia's west oaklane neighborhood, a 60 year old man was rush to the hospital, no word at the momen

we did see problems on the schuylkill expressway. look at your drive time between the blue route and the vine street expressway 11 minutes in both directions. this is a live look on 76 right where it meets up with the vine street expressway, you can see both east and westbound, traffic has resumed that's because the vx vg has vine street expressway has reopened. again that has reopened and fingers crossed out there the morning. in buckingham township there is an accident. take route 263 around that. finally for drivers in new jersey taking a look at your majors, 295, the new jersey turnpike all free and clear of any accidents, chris. >>> we are following breaking news out of philadelphia this morning. we've learned that that 2-year-old boy hit by a car monday evening has died at the hospital. nbc10's matt delucia is live in juniata following the new developments. matt what a tragic week it's been for children in philadelphia. >> reporter: it has been chris. police tell us the 2-year-old boy died shortly after 1:30 this morning. he ha

as we're on the schuylkill expressway around spring garden street no problems. drive times still free and in the clear, nice and green. 12 minutes eastbound into the center city area from the blue route up towards the vine street expressway. taking a look on route 202. drive times looking green and in the clear there. northbound, southbound 10 minutes from route 30 up towards the schuylkill expressway. we have a vehicle fire being reported out in norristown for an hour or so on pine street and quaker alley. just pay attention to that if you're through the area. as for the rest of the drive times, the schuylkill expressway, no problems on 95 or the blue route. i'm going to check in with mass transit when i come back in ten minutes. tracy. >> jesse, thanks. >>> more than 5,000 people are dead and this morning the death toll from a massive earthquake in nepal continues to rise. we'll tell you about the challenges rescuers are facing as they struggle to reach the victims. lol, smh, it doesn't sound right. it's a shorthand for texting teens. "nbc 10" uncovers the imp