a little blip up toward the ac expressway. all the precipitation in the northern and western suburbs and philadelphia is fairly light. there is steadier precipitation coming through harrisburg and lancaster. basically you'll be in and out of the this sort of pattern through the morning rush hour. 74 degrees is the current temperature. the dewpoint in the low 70s. it's muggy as you step outside. winds out of the south at 5 miles per hour. here's future tracker 6 latest model run. it looks like between now and 9:00 a.m. you're still a little damp and midday at 12:00 fairly cloudy, but a lull in the precipitation. later this afternoon we have a chance of redeveloping showers. at new time will it be raining anywhere, it will be spotty, but brief downpours are possible. 7:00 p.m., 8:00 p.m., most of the action is by the coast. we'll squeeze out sunshine in parts of the region, we'll see about that. temperatures will not be as high, in the 70s through midday. in the afternoon, high of 82. rain in the morning another batch in the aft

schuylkill expressway eastbound past girard multi-vehicle accident.ike a dump truck, a tractor-trailer. there may be two other vehicles involved with this and you certainly see some slowing eastbound there on the schuylkill expressway. the other big story this morning has been president obama's visit and the rolling closures that we've been talking about. katherine scott has been live on the scene showing us 6:00 a.m. it started already. the restrictions all along eakins ovally by 7:00 a.m. not too much longer 45 minutes detours coming off of kelly drive mlk drive spring garden street. they're going to force you off onto the vine street expressway. by 9:00 a.m. the entire area around eakins oval shuts down. those going to cause big traffic headaches for you. don't forget to stick to ridge avenue broad street or the schuylkill instead of the river drives or the ben franklin parkway. let's go back to talk about another problem here. we talked about an accident on the schuylkill. why not an accident on i-95, too? this is southbound approaching ridley par

take the vine street expressway westbound. the schuylkill expressway eastbound and then head down to 95 on that way, southbound. northbound lanes, by the way, are still open. >> announcer: now your nbc10 "first alert" weather. >>> 10 minutes after 5:00. heading out right now, you'll need your rain gear. grab an umbrella. we're seeing showers and thunderstorms. scattered showers and thunderstorms again during the day today and into the late afternoon a possibility for it and gradually clearing skies during the evening hours. right now, 60s and low 70s. i could see a warmup today even though it's a warmer morning for most areas, low 60s for philadelphia. it's not going to be as hot this afternoon. here's why. rain and plenty of clouds, too. that is moderate rain in central delaware. south jersey is seeing scattered showers as are the northern and western suburbs. lehigh, berks county and northern delaware, we're seeing showers right now. not all day. look at the 70s for philadelphia. and lehigh valley. a chance for thunderstorms

all on the scene on the schuylkill expressway.and tam talking about a new police activity. 61st and baltimore avenue. southwest philadelphia, stick to 60th instead of 61st because you've got police on the scene. in mount airy, this began yesterday, it will last through friday next week. we'll be dealing with restrictions lincoln drive southbound between green and wayne avenue. stick to allen's lane and wissahickon avenue or jernlt avenue instead. -- germantown avenue instead. i-95 southbound traffic heavy from academy to cottman and allegheny to girard. they have shut down the ramp i-95 southbound to aramingo avenue, it's the first morning commute without, it will last until june. we'll see extra delays on i-95 southbound. >> a woman is found dead in delaware county her throat was slashed her blood trail from the suspected killer leads police to southwest philadelphia. annie mccormick is live at that scene along baltimore avenue with the latest on the breaking story. >> reporter: matt, we're at 61st and baltimore, this is an activ

schuylkill expressway eastbound, 202 the police on the scene, 202 is moving, but schuylkill expressway eastbound temporarily have it blocked while they clear debris out of there, dave. >> reporter: all right, karen on the big board we have shorts and ts on the kids and no rain gear because it's nice and bright and comfortable today. if you're out running errands anytime of day works. 66 degrees by 8:00 a.m. 10:00 a.m., 72. in the upper 70s by noon. this afternoon we'll see a high of 82 around 3:00 p.m., 4:00 p.m., but nice, low humidity a little bit of a breeze, tropical storm hermine it was a hurricane now it's been downgraded now it's pushing away from the florida coast. they got a drenching overnight. it's on its way here, a question mark on how much rain we'll get from that, but strong winds are part of the package saturday night into sunday. i'll have more on that in the next half-hour. >>> people in one ohio neighborhood say they cannot go outside because the air smells so bad. fire destroyed warehouse in columbus two weeks ago. the fire department said the cold storage facility

expressway will be jammed up, same with the vine street expressway. ridge avenue will pretty much run you right by it. there will be extra volume on all of those roads as well. i'll have updates for you on the rest of our majors. >>> students who are left without a school when it suddenly closed can get help returning to the classroom. >> woo ele'll tell you about th local college offering up fast track enrollment. >>> plus, ball room blitz. we'll show you what happened when protesters rushed ryan lochte during his "dancing with the stars" debut. i used to watch this perfect couple. they were the embodiment of true love. do you know megan hipwell? she's gone missing. you were seen in the area that night. i went to visit my husband. you mean your ex-husband? there's some time missing. i need you to stay away. what happened that night? rated r. for senate, a clear difference. katie mcginty: for background checks, for banning assault weapons, and banning high-capacity ammunition clips. and pat toomey? against an assault weapons ban and against banning hi

traffic is not getting by on the schuylkill expressway eastbound. 202 is moving, the schuylkill expressway is not. watch for an accident, big one, multi-vehicle accident schuylkill expressway eastbound at 202. chopper 6 is heading to the scene. highway northbound in delaware i-95 and 273. they had to shut down highway 1 northbound. they are forcing traffic off on to route 70. use route 40 or i-95 to avoid the delay with that. an accidents in pottstown, route 23 at pottstown pike warning you about this one in south coventry township. >> breaking news, hermine made landfall as a category one storm overnight. it was downgrade to do a tropical storm during this broadcast. this is video from tallahassee florida, as hermine roared a shore at 8 miles pero miles per. the last storm to strike florida was wilma ten years ago. jersey is waiting for remnants of hermine it could bring rip currents and heavy rain to the beach. katherine scott is live in atlantic city where people are bracing for the storm. katherine. >> reporter: matt, people around here are hoping for a wonderful hermine-free weekend,

a live shot of the vine street expressway on 8th street.we do have traffic but it's veering off the exit. construction is still in play and should be lifting by the 5:00 hour. over in cherry hill, new jersey, at haddonfield i should say, you do see the rain, the droplets are collected on the camera lens right now. you do see the rain collecting on the roadway. it's still pretty light in terms of traffic. watching this disabled vehicle upper merion, on the schuylkill expressway, the conditions are not that safe for drivers out there. it's very wet. when i come back, we'll take a look at the blue. >>> now, your nbc10 "first alert" weather. >>> 10 minutes until 5:00, it's windy and wet. and the cameras are shaking here too. those are steady winds dragging in the clouds and moisture and keeping us cool. 50-mile-per-hour in philadelphia. that extends through new jersey, millville, atlantic city, 21-mile-an-hour winds right now. it's going to be through most of the morning, we will see steady rainfall, but there are some signs it's going to be ta

take columbus boulevard, take broad street take the schuylkill expressway. we have people on the waze app saying everybody is at a complete standstill on i-95 southbound. this is the view 8 miles per hour that's the scene nydia. >> a mississippi police chief has been suspended without pay over video that surfaced of a traffic stop where the chief admitted drinking. >> this is police chief come back around here. >> officers pulled over the police chief on july 29 when they caught him going 109 miles per hour in a police cruiser, instead of charging him they drove the police chief home. they said there's no written rule taking city vehicles for public use. >>> a colorado father has been accused of trying to kill his child by getting into a car wreck. the 29-year-old high on cocaine slammed into a park car and hit another coming to a stop in his driveway. inside the mangle metal a 2-year-old boy. he confessed saying being a father was too big of a responsibility. little isaiah suffered a bron leg and concussion and expected to recover. >>> the phillies loses fi

what you can do is stick to columbus boulevard and broad street or the schuylkill expressway expressway eastbound. i've got this on our facebook page and described the accident scene at 6abc.com facebook page and check that out. >> a father was shot and killed on the steps of a philadelphia community center while his young son was nearby. this happened on the 600 block of north 39th street in the city's mantua section last night. police say surveillance video shows the victim arguing with the suspect before the gunman fired three shots. it is unclear if the man as son saw the murder. >>> nypd is stepping up its investigation into an unsolved murder of a female jogger. police department released a sketch of a possible witness. a woman went out for a run in queens on august 2. the investigators say the man in the sketch is not a suspect. they have developed a dna profile of the killer but it has not come up with a match. >>> police northeastern pennsylvania have become the subject of a sting. a swarm of bees has caused people to move their offices. carbondale's mayor has incited any beeke

lets go live to sara bloomquist along the expressway tonight. >> reporter: jim, look at the schuylkill now no surprise it's bumper to bumper. today penndot announced the details of this multifacets multimillion-dollar long range plan to ease the congestion and make it easier to travel from king of prussia to philadelphia. most any motorists tell you that something needs to be done to ease the congestion on the schuylkill expressway. >> something needs to be done. >> don't use it. it's too crowded they need more lanes, we don't use it. today penndot announced they have a plan to improve the flow of traffic on 76 between the king of prussia and philadelphia. >> we are undertaking an ambitious program because the i-76 corridor is critical to the region and the transportation and economic vitality.

this is the schuylkill expressway around the vine street expressway on ramp.e still blocked there with that vine street expressway construction. a little bit behind schedule right now where everything isn't open yet. maybe if you're heading out the door in the next couple of minutes, you might run into some of this. you can see some of the construction signs still in place. for the most part, it's starting to clear out of the way. the east and westbound side of the vine street expressway still open. the vehicle fire in conshohocken, still watching that. >>> check your pockets. there's an official recall for one of the most popular smartphones on the market. what's causing the samsung galaxy note 7 to spontaneously explode. >>> and we'll give you an update on one township's ongoing sewer problem and how many millions it would take to fix. i'm hillary clinton and i approve this message. he's a race-baiting, xenophobic, religious bigot. donald trump is a phony, a fraud. he's not a serious adult. i can't vote for donald trump given the things that he said. trump s

wet roads along the vine street expressway as well.we're watching the vine street expressway's construction. you do see vehicles veering off towards the broad street exit ramp right now. not really a whole lot of cars so far. that should be opening up around the 5:00 hour. over in runnemede, new jersey, route 42 along the new jersey turnpike, so far, so good. traffic in the green. we're watching a disabled vehicle, not too sure if it's an accident just yet. we'll keep watching this in abington, upper bucks county, old york road at the intersection with keith road. 611 is always a good alter that the to bypass that. we'll be looking at travel times along the schuylkill expressway. so far, so good, in the green. >>> for 30 years you've been doing it and now you're just starting to think of solutions. >> thousands of people that you have stiffed over the course of your business -- >> donald trump and hillary clinton went toe to toe in the first presidential debate, a decision 2016 voters may now have a better idea of who the candidates ar

let's get you to work and check the schuylkill expressway.e were talking about ideas to make it a smoother ride. >> until that happens, usually pretty good before the 6:00 hour. let's check in with francesca ruscio. >> we like it at this hour right now. traffic flow is in the green, the schuylkill expressway around girard avenue. eastbound traffic looks pretty good as we approach the 6:00 hour a.m. we'll be keeping a tab on the travel times hour by hour. watching the downed utility pole which closed the eastbound and westbound stretch of the white horse pike around west jimmie leeds road. an alternate would be to take pomona road towards the atlantic city expressway. mass transit, we are picking up delays. thorndale, ten minutes. when i could come back, more on the majors. >> drivers listen up. big brother is always watching. it appears to be working. up next, hear why abington police say their red light camera program is making streets safer. >>> an a costly error in the stands. this was supposed to be a major league romantic moment for a ba

the schuylkill expressway, a great alternate. you can stack up and head to 95 also the schuylkill expressway eastbound 95 southbound, there's an accident that way as well. >> thanks for that, jess. appreciate that information. this is a breaking story that we've been staying on top of for you all morning long. stay with nbc10. check the nbc10 app. as soon as all of those lanes will reopen on i 95 south we'll let you know. this morning, we're also keeping a close eye on the weather. >> meteorologist bill henley will tell us of changes. >> yes, tropical storm hermine formed yesterday, finally after day of meandering through the gulf of mexico. and now at 60-mile-an-hour winds it's starting to move a bit faster. the winds are at 60-mile-an-hour and moving to the northeast at 12 miles an hour already spreading rain in the gulf coast of florida. expecting it to strengthen and make landfall this evening. that's a faster path than what had been earlier forecast. that will bring it our way potentially for the holiday weekend. this mornin

currently, the vine street expressway is closed with construction. both ways right now are blocked in wean broad street and the schuylkill expressway. should be reopening around the 5:00 hour and we'll have updates for you throughout the rest of the morning, vai and tracy. >> no! no! no! >>> breaking right now -- a state of emergency is in effect in charlotte. someone shot a man critically wounding him as protesters and apolice clashed. >> several police officers were also hurt as hundreds of protesters flooded city streets. nbc10's mat delucia is monitoring overnight developments in the digital operations center, matt. >> this is the second night of protests following the shooting of an african-american man in charlotte. this is what it looked like, you see there, downtown charlotte, police with tactical gear using rubber bullets and tear gas. at one point this morning, the protests spilled on to a highway blocking traffic. tuesday afternoon, charlotte police say 43-year-old keith scott ignored officers' demands to drop his gun. multiple witnesses d

expressway. so, you're coming from the north, do you have get off at the vine. and you can see, that things are starting to get stack up there, on the westbound vine street expressway for everybody coming off of i95 there. so that is still the situation, under minute it changes we will let you know. but in the meantime, we have this look at the map, big back up on the vine, couple of accident also on the new jersey turnpike, one approaching the pennsylvania turnpike. >> so we have all of that going on, things not too slowly though on the new jersey turnpike, we will tell but slow going with our weather, not only today, but potentially over the holiday weekend, in 15 seconds. >> so this is it. whether we talk about on and off rain, here in philadelphia, it is on. and we will zoom in and show you just here, there is the little area of yellow, downpour right outside of our building here. and right at the scene of the accident, that we were talking about, there it is, i95 right there on your map. you can see the heavy rain here. so that cell is one area of heavy rai

looking good downtown vine street expressway opened for business. overnight construction pick up and gone. we are good to go in and out of philadelphia maybe pocono bound you are later on today, in problems at all northbound on the blue route all the way up the extension we are live look here at blue route near conshohocken. the heading out of town good for you, to problems at philly international. we are off to a good start there. septa's regional rail lines allow extra time, fewer cars on the line, and, and make sure you have the current weekend schedule especially for regional rail lines with those crowded trains and delays we have been dealing w water main break left over from 60th and land down and a fire location at conshohocken at seventh and mapel with some local detours but otherwise it is looking good. lauren, back over to you. >>> $10,000 reward is being offered for arrest of the man accused of stealing weapons from a fill gun store. bureau of alcohol tobacco and firearms and explosives say guy broke in the lock philadelphia gun exchange

that's where the atlantic city expressway and the 42 expressway merge.one lane is still getting by. several police officers on the scene. more problems, this is in new jersey, hamilton township, an earlier accident. a fluid still closing the road near exit 3. >>> let's give you another traffic note. traffic is once again moving on the blue route in delaware county following a crash overnight. this was the scene along 476. it re-opened less than an hour ago. drivers were stranded for hours along the highway. that was quite a backup. nbc 10's pam osborne is live in radnor. what can you tell us about the accident? >> well, we can tell you one person was injured. to give you an idea of how serious this accident was from 11:30 until about 5:10 this morning, this entire stretch of the northbound lanes of 476 were closed because of that crash. i want to get you to video now. here's the scene following the accident. you can see first responders looking beneath the front end of that big rig. that's because there was a car underneath of that tractor-trailer. one p

the expressway. no offense, jessica. clear skies, comfortable outside with a cool morning. we're seeing some areas of fog farther north and west. easton, very light fog there. that's not the only spot. the fog has been down to a quarter mile in coatesville. the last few minutes, a little bit of improvement, a little bit of a breeze and you'll see the fog disappear. allentown has six-mile visibility. most of the area will be fog-free this morning. there are a few spots out there. sunshine, we'll get a lot of that. 64 degrees. once the sun is up, the temperatures will move from the 60s into the 70s and 80 degrees by lunch time. look at that sunshine into this afternoon. a little bit warmer than yesterday with the south/southwesterly wind developing. that always warms things up, usually brings in more humidity. we'll still be in the comfortable zone today. suburbs, 61 degrees, any fog disappears first thing this morning by 10:00, 72 degrees. 80 degrees at 2:00 today. the same southwesterly winds will be

on top of this we see on the expressway. average speeds around the clove leaf 21 hours in. 30 minutes on the pike eastbound from 495 to mass avenue. 37 minutes on the expressway. they don't clear that accident soon. i can expect it to jump closer to 50 minutes. maybe even an hour. 41 minutes on 93 south from 495 to the leverett connector. gene and sara, back to you. >>> all right, 6:17 this morning. and cold? yeah, i don't know when it has >> sara: really cold and fed a has the bus stop. >> gene: you pull up the windows. >> shiri: if you slept with the windows open take the blankets with you to close the windows. you are not a happy camper right now. a frost advisory for inland towns and cities where we have the mid and upper 30s on the maps this morning. things warm up nicely this afternoon. it is going to be nice and bright. you can see the buildings there getting a little glise the sun is not quite up yet. it comes up just after 6:30 in the morning. and we have these unsettled patterns that will get stuck. 32 in norwood.

the expressway doing okay too. just a little bit slow as you go through quincy and milton try to make your way north. there is this from the mbta commuter rail. supposed to leave at 4:58. expected to be 15 to 25 minutes behind because of signal issues. the zakim bridge, leverett connector. route 24, 11 minutes. 93 from andover to the leverett connector. 20 minutes. the expressway a 9-minute ride. sara and gene, over to you. >>> well, they have one quarterback but three wins, and that is perfectly fine with the new england patriots. suspension. pats hosting houston. quarterback jacoby brissett making his first nfl start in place of jimmy garappolo and brady. jacoby brissett shows off his legs. he has got legs and know how to use them. pats up 10-0. defense was great and so was running back legarrette blunt takes off 41 yards for a score. second touchdown of the game. patriots cruise 27- their first shutout their first shutout since 2012. here is butch stearns for reaction from foxborough. >> reporter: third game of

right around the vine street expressway.we are still working on lane restrictions. more on this when i come back. >>> the 30 years you've been doing it and now you're just starting to think of solutions. >> thousands of people that you have stiffed over the course of your business -- >> donald trump and hillary clinton go toe to toe in the first presidential debate. they went for 90 minutes here on nbc 10 and they debated several issues on how to handle jobs, crime and immigration. >> nbc 10's pamela osborne is live in the digital operations center with more on that this morning. good morning, pam. >> good morning. we know millions of people were watching and listening very closely, trying to get a better understanding of where the candidates stood on the big issues. one of them was jobs. when asked about his plan to bring jobs back from overseas, donald trump said he would not let the jobs leave the u.s. in the first place. he didn't say how he was going to bring thw jobs back but he did suggest taxing goods and products th

vine street expressway, approaching the schuylkill expressway, we can see traffic moving okay in both directions. no construction, no delays on the vine. looking good there. construction on the northeast extension southbound between lehigh valley and lansdale, the right lane blocked. >> we are following breaking news, a suspicious device exploded in a trash can near a north jersey train station as the bomb squad was attempting to disarm it. annie mccormick is live at 30th street station with the latest on what we know. good morning, annie. >> reporter: good morning, tam, according to the fbi there was a suspicious package with multiple i am pro -- improvise device exploded this morning as the bomb squad attempted to disarmed it with a robot. two men discovered the device in the trash can around 8:30 p.m. they reported seeing wires and pipe coming out of the package. passengers were stuck on amtrak trains last night while new york-bound amtrak trains were held in trenton and new jersey bound amtrak trains were held at new york penn station. the mayor of elizabeth, new jersey, gave an u

here's the schuylkill expressway. we're starting to see slowdowns in different spots.es creeping up a little bit. 17 minutes eastbound from the blue route to the vine street expressway. speeds into the 40s already this morning. vai? >> thank you. 6:32. 73 degrees today. >>> bill cosby is expected back in court for a hearing in his sexual assault case. monique braxton is live outside the montgomery county courthouse in norristown. monique, what can we expect from the hearing today? >> hi, vai. two things could happen today, first, a trial date could set and also, a judge could rule if key evidence against bill cosby would be admissible. here's video captured back in may. that was the last time the 79-year-old, bill cosby, appeared in court,ç accused of drugging and molesting andrea constand. you may recall, cosby was on the board of trustees at that time. his defense team, led by attorney brian mcmonagle will attempt to keep two pieces of key evidence out of court. cosby's testimony in the civil lawsuit when he acknowledged giving accuser constand pills during what cos

we're watching the schuylkill expressway. and the ramp to the vine street expressway. still see that's blocked off with this early morning construction. all traffic beiígç diverted off. we're seeing that limited access on the vine street expressway. it's closed east and westbound in between broad street and this point at the schuylkill expressway. i see some construction workers, it looks like, walking around. or at least i saw some a few moments ago. they might be getting rid of this construction stuff in the next couple of minutes. we'll keep you updated. >>> this morning a runner from delaware is sharing his frustration after a train stopped him and other runners from reaching their dream of running in the boston marathon. hundreds of runners were on the course of the lehigh valley marathon sunday when a freight train crossed through their route, delaying runners by ten minutes. the marathon is a qualifying race for the boston race. >> something outside of your control, impact that performance is really tough. a lot of the times it's the weather. it's never a train.

on the schuylkill expressway eastbound montgomery drive a pole is sticking out in the right lane. reports of high water in the work zone between girard and allegheny. you have to drop the speeds that will lead to more problems. that's the case on many highways a lot of standing water. we have a vehicle into a building main street school lane eagleville. got some tree branches on wires in north wales at north second street. a whole tree is down in delco blocking the route 1 media bypass, if you're using the blue route head to ballot pike instead. >>> destruction left behind after new jersey transit train blew into the concrete barrier into the platform on hoboken. 100 people injured and one mother is dead. we are learning more about the man behind the wheel. >> reporter: we are early in the investigation, in fact federal version including those for the national transportation safety board got into the crash. right now they are on the ground. they are be looking into everything from human error to mechanical problems. chaos on the track inside the hoboken station as new jersey trans

this is around the vine street expressway exit for the eastbound side. so obviously right now, it's still pretty active. it's under control. there are people walking around. the conditions are still pretty wet. it's a very serious multivehicle accident that we'll be watching. also, too, watching for malfunctioning lights. this is in berlin, new jersey on route 73 around jackson road. what we do know so far, that there's no road closures. it's just advising us to use caution. driving within that stretch of route 73. malfunctioning traffic lights in berlin, new jersey. also still looking at this accident in west norriton along main street and school lane. no reported delays or problems. within i come back, we'll take a look at that accident if it's still in play. >>> this morning in north jersey, recovery teams and investigators are back on scene to try to figure out what caused a deadly train crash in hoboken. >> that's where nbc 10's matt delucia is live for us this morning. tell us what's happening. >> vai and tracy, still a busy scene here at this hour

the schuylkill expressway looks great.s a fly by right through the conshohocken curve area, eastbound 13 minutes from the blue route to the vine street expressway with speeds also still into the 60s and moving over into marlton, new jersey, route 73 right around route 70, that interchange right around here. we're good to go there and we're also watching the vine street expressway. we're still closed for the vine street expressway construction. >>> now your nbc 10 first alert weather. >> 20 minutes before 5:00. a clear view across delaware from the adventure aquarium. no sign of fog there. clear skies in cape may. we're of any fog that is. there are some clouds overhead. for now, the showers are offshore. in between the city and the shore, that's where you'll find fog. you'll find some in the suburbs, too, though not as thick as yesterday. a mile and a quarter light fog for blue bell. mt. holly and wrightstown, dense fog this morning. that extends to burlington county, into gloucester, camden, atlantic counties. it's light

we typically have construction between broad street and the schuylkill expressway. right now, both directions are open in or out of the schuylkill or 95 east or westbound, whichever way you're headed. look for a disabled vehicle in lower merion, monument road and city avenue. maybe you're taking the vine that direction, you'll be find. 12 minutes from the vine street expressway to the blue route. >>> now to decision 2016, hillary clinton was supposed to be campaigning in the west starting today. >> but late last night she canceled events to take care of her health. nbc 10's pamela osborne is live in the digital operations center. doctors diagnosed clinton with pneumonia. tell us how this unfolded. >> she was diagnosed on friday but her diagnosis wasn't made public until late yesterday. both hillary clinton and donald trump were at the 9/11 commemoration at ground zero sunday morning when clinton left suddenly. here she is as she attempted to get into her van. she was having trouble standing  her own two feet. her aides had to help her into her van which took her to

, right around the exit for the vine street expressway.is a lane closure. take a look at traffic trying to crawl by. you do see police activity on the scene. we'll be watching this accident. when i come back in the next couple minutes we'll see if this accident is still in place and we'll take a look at 95 in the 5:00 hour. >>> four minutes before 5:00. remember the scene from a camden football game earlier this month? nearly the entire woodrow wilson football team knelt in protest. last night, that team's coach spoke at villanova university. preston brown who also knelt during the anthem spoke at a discussion for more than an hour at villanova's law school. he addressed the topic of social activism and protest in sports. >>> a $10 million state grant will help create the fashion outlets of if. the former gallery shopping center will transform into the new outlets and open in 2018. the instant grant will pay to improve walking areas to make it easier to get to the outlets from various venues. th projects will create 2,100 jobs. >>> nascar

the expressway at 6:40. ten minutes past that time that kind of use as a marker to denote when things slow down. right now we are up to 17 minutes from the expressway from the braintree split to the exit to the pike. jason. >>> julie, a nice bright start. humidity is down. we are in good shape at least for now, but hermine is do you know to our south. it is moving northeast ward rather quickly. over warm water again as we head into saturday night and sunday. then next week, we will have to keep close tabs. i willing spelling out what local impacts we can see from this coming up. >>> well, in case words aren't quite enough, facebook is adding an instant video feature to the popular messenger app. be able to film and send videos while they chat. it is not confused with radio calls available since last year. the videos work like a live stream. one user shares it with another whe to use the new feature, both must have the app open. one kick starter project wants to bring streaming to the big screen. $700,000 has

we're starting off on the schuylkill expressway. our camera is around grays ferry where we have an accident scene with one lane getting by on to the eastbound side. you can see the police activity on the scene. there are lanes compromised there. also into the right-hand shoulder. police activity on the scene as well. now to our breaking news of the morning, so far, the northeast corridor service from elizabeth, new jersey into new york city is currently suspended due to a bomb scare. that affects septa and amtrak. there will be attempts to cross-honor tickets this morning for new jersey transit buses and additional carriers as well. we'll have updates and more details on how to get yourself into new york. >>> now more on that breaking news right now, train service on the northeast corridor is partially suspend because of an explosive device found at the elizabeth train station. >> this is now the third explessive investigation since saturday in north jersey and new york. nbc 10's matt delucia is live at the trenton train station whe

expressway as you get on a major.xpect more volume at the time and leave yourself a little extra time before you do it. >>> now your nbc 10 first alert weather. >> 20 minutes after 6:00. we will see plenty of sunshine today. nice, clear view across the delaware, no sign of any fog in the city. just a few spots in some of the suburbs as temperatures have cooled down overnight. we have a range of temperatures just in the city. andorra 59 degrees, along with parkside. brewery tonight is 56 and 50s and low 60s in northeast philadelphia while fox chase is 64 degrees. 56 degrees in somerton. a really pleasant and cool start. some areas cooler than yesterday by a lot. 9 degrees cooler in vineland this morning compared to yesterday. while philadelphia is one degree warmer at that 64. the 50s, the 60s will warm into the 80s this afternoon. just a tad bit warmer than yesterday. the winds, they'll become more southerly today. that will help with the warmup, also bring a little bit of humidity back into the area. it's still going

just east of the veterans expressway or memorial highway. both directions are blocked as you can see. they tend to the lines. this is a dump truck on the far right side. no injuries but they are trying to turn people around without crossing over the lines. in the meantime it's creating a backup eastbound and westbound on the right, that is westbound headed to the veterans. it will be a while before the utility gets here and in the meantime quite a delay. back to you. >>> it's 6:32. friends and former teammates of baseball star jose fernandez are hoping to hold a vigil at alonso high school where he was a standout ball player. >> the marlins pitcher and two other men killed in a boating accident sunday. abc action news reporter rodney dunigan live at alonso high. teammates say he had a huge heart. >> reporter: they say you could see baseball talents right away. in fact he helped school here whip a state title in 2011. had a maim impact not just in the school but across the entire community. >> he was fully aware of the concept of freedom. and

that's approaching the schuylkill expressway. so, behind this, we'll see this, these are cameras around 24th street. the traffic approaching the schuylkill some delays there. also an accident reported in gloster township in new jersey. new jersey, know, 295 sloan avenue, hamilton avenue. for problem directions northbound or southbound. traffic moving in and out of trenton looks great. still watching that melvern accident on the p.a. turnpike eastbound around route 29. >>> recently, there's been a problem of creepy clowns harassing children. it's happening state to state. >> now, it's reached pennsylvania. we'll tell you where the sightings are causing concerns. >>> plus, the addiction, we'll see how this plays out in a store as a little girl tries to wake up her mother who just overdosed. >>> at 6:15, we continue to follow breaking news we've been following this morning. north carolina's governor has declared a state of emergency in charlotte after a night of violent protests over the police shooting of an african-american man. t

look at this live camera, the expressway. this jam we are talking about and very congested at this hours of the morning. the drive times. route 310 minutes. route 24, 17 minutes. 95 and 495, will take you 16 minutes right now. and shiri, a little chilly out there this morning. we are not quite used to this. >> shiri: shock to the system because we haven't been this cold in three months. the coldest morning we had since mid-june. bright today, dry tomorrow, and sunday into monday, tracking potential for heavy much-needed rain from half an inch to one and a half inches is what i am currently seeing in that forecast. right now though. talk about a chill. 40 degrees in norwood. that is better than the upper 30s that i have last hour there. the 40 degrees to start things off. we have a little patchy cloud cover a lot like yesterday morning, but once that burns afternoon. at 8 a.m., 51 degrees. 10 a.m., 64. for me i am seeing 9 and 10 a.m. for the time you are comfortable enough to ditch the long sleeves. notice we are getting all

we're watching the schuylkill expressway. around passyunk avenue, major delays right here, this is westbound approaching an accident scene just between university avenue an south street. it's blocking lanes clearly. you can see major delays moving by this scene. a string of brake lights areç barely moving at all. this is typically a five-minute trip. i right now we're registering 22 minutes headed westbound between 95 and the vine street expressway. average speeds into the teens. we're seeing major delays on the schuylkill. we're also watching for a new accident in pottstown, route 24 around route 100. in plymouth, a downed traffic light means an intersection is closed. >>> mass transit pretty much running on or close to schedule. >>> now your nbc 10 first alert weather. >> just before 7:00. we're seeing cool temperatures this morning. nowhere near as much fog as yesterday. light fog in blue bell. we saw dense fog in new jersey but this has since dissipated. four-mile visibility in mt. holly and wrightstown. both those locat

that's the schuylkill expressway. we do have an consistent that popped up in white marsh.her accident that we've been watching in plymouth at ridge pike and eagle pike. stay in play is this downed utility pole in galloway township along the white horse pike along west jimmie leeds road. the white horse pike where you see the areas in red, this is indicating the closures and backup. avoid this intersection. take pomona towards the atlantic city expressway. >>> police are investigating a deadly car accident overnight in mercer county. skyforce 10 flew over the scene on edinburg road in hamilton township last night where it appears the car slammed into a house. police aren't telling us much about the accident. we're working to learn more. >>> brazen shooting caught on camera in philadelphia. a gunman tried to rob a victim along a street. police say he got nothing and then shot the victim anyway. >> i heard somebody say help me. >> surveillance video shows a gunman following the victim and chasing him from thompson street to elkhart street inport rich monday. we tracked down t

julie grauert is back now with expressway. you. >> julie: expressway moving along shiri from the braintree plit smith to columbia road. another hour before thing really start to slow down and into the thick of the morning commute. route 1, 93 south moving along without issue. 128 northbound and southbound clear. as you can see volume manageable on the sdmraibing you imbridge. 12 minutes on route 1. 20 minutes on 93 south from andover to the zakim. 10 minutes on the expressway. back to you. >>> checking out our top in court today for threatening a driver with a machete. only on fox25, the whole road rage incident was caught on camera. police say a driver was letting a student cross the road when another man got angry. that's when he was seen holding a large knife near the high school. police say the suspect's teenaged kids were also from the car -- were in the car. he is willing charged with attempted murder. >>> gloucester police chief says he has nothing to hide despite being under investigation by the city. gloucester's mayo

. >> things looking moderate on expressway right now. we are just in the orange zone, haven't gridlocked over to red and traffic flow colors but we along fine and 93 south looking good and packing and up getting ready to head out for the holiday weekend and 16 minutes on the expressway, 24 minutes on 93 south from andover to the zakim bridge. >> gene: georgia feeling the brunt and carolina next in the path. >> earlier florida gulf coast received slammed and came to shore as category one storm with sustained winds of 80 miles per hour. it was downgraded just before 5:00 a.m. and fox25 daniel miller joins us now with latest on the storm's dangerous path. >> catherine and gene, the storm now being blamed on injuring a couple after they drove into a downed tree along the coast of the florida panhandle. tropical storm hermine is pounding the state of florida right now. michelle mishconin of -- millions of people in path and residents took shelter and down on gulf coast of florida. peninsula meets the pan handle and some of the first video we

we're also watching the vine street expressway. construction there and typically the schuylkill expressway clearing around 5:00 or so. >>> now to decision 2016 and a look at the presidential candidates in depth. >> donald trump and hillary clinton were each grilled in prime time about why they're the ideal person to lead the nation. nbc10's matt deludelucia. >> both were questioneds too their fitness. donald trump saying he was the right person to make that change. hillary clinton arguing that trump would be dangerous. the commander in chief was held in the aircraft carrier intrepid in new york. a military setting with a military audience. both candidates trying to let people see and hear and imagine them as the leader of the armed forces. hillary clinton first took questions followed by donald trump. in one of those questions, trump incivilitied that his good judgment would allow him to make tough decisions on tending american men and women. >> i know what's going on. i happened to hear hillary clinton say that i was not against t

the vine street expressway construction opened up.u can start taking the vine street expressway, eastbound, westbound. no reported injuries for the vehicle fire in quakertown at the intersection of south 12th street and west broad street. >>> issues, opinion and angst. hillary clinton and donald trump will debate two more times before the election. hear why watching the debates could be bad for your health. >>> headlights and taillights as far as the eye can see. next, hear about plans to revamp the schuylkill expressway. i'm really good at war. i love war in a certain way. including with nukes, yes including with nukes. i know more about isis than the generals do, believe me. nuclear, just the power the devastation, is very important to me. i want to be unpredictable, unpredictable, unpredictable, unpredictable. priorities usa action is responsible for the content of this advertising. >>> decision 2016, one of donald trump's biggest supporters is crying foul over the way moderator lester holt ran last night's debate. >> lauren mayk g

minutes on the expressway. 23 minutes from 495 to the leverett connector. >>> meteorologist shiri spear joining us, and shir, we are that may make the morning commute a little tough to see in some spots. >> through 10:00 this morning, julie, we will are fog out there. sizzling and damp as well. patchy drizzle and fog at times. the remnants of hermine you off to our south. still close enough to impact our local forecast, and that is keeping things kind of damp and dreary through -- through -- excuse me, tomorrow morning. high surf at south-facing beaches, something we are also watching in particular. the south coast as well as the so those areas kind of exposed to the open ocean. there tough. drizzle on the map in spots like boston and norwood and worcester and fitchburg and in lawrence. alove the in betweens seeing damp conditions. light drizzle sneaks under radar. 65 degrees right now in worcester. we have visibility that is a real challenge there. in fact dense fog in place in worcester. and has been since i

and and the veterans expressway. but on the veterans expressway itself, not seeing delays and even into hillsborough county and down to 275. the sunshine skyway bridge across the water itself, only six minutes to drive. that's a look at weather and traffic on the 8s. now back to gene and gayle. >> thank you, leslee. >>> well, chicken nuggets are a staple in many freezers but some are under recall this morning. >> yeah, the important information parents need to know before they cook their kids a snack. >>> and drilling into the new the newest smart phone. it's 5:20. you're watching news channel 8 > parents listen up, you will want to check the freezer for tyson frozen nuggets. the product includes the fully cooked chicken be a used by date of july 18th, 2017. for more detail, head to wfla.com. >>> a video going viral claims to show new iphone 7 users, how to get a headphone jack. >> but you do not want to try this because it's a prank. >> don't do this. >> the video claims you can add a headphone socket by drilling in

around the vine street expressway.e are working with a lane closure, a left lane is blocked. traffic is struggling to get by. we did have rain overnight that's making our road conditions somewhat hazardous. wet roadways, use caution. as you can see, traffic is working to get by. it's not completely closed down. in maple shade, we're still watching this camera at njdot, route 73 and 38. the traffic is for is in the greene. this vehicle fire in quakertown is still in play. more on this when i come back. watching another accident on the schuylkill expressway not too long ago. >>> still hospitalized but getting legal help. this morning we have new information about the man accused of planting bombs in new york and new jersey. hear who will represent ahmad rahami in court. >>> also -- >> arnie let me be his buddy. and very special for our entire family. i've used the term he's enriched our lives so much. >>> to the world he was simply arnold palmer but next, hear more from the delaware dentist who was allowed to call the le

but that is an infrequent occurrence on the schuylkill expressway. and in doylestown we are watching an accident at onlies road and speeds in the mid-50s but on 422 westbound coming out of pottstown there is a crash and some slowing at the moment, and a crash in west brandywine chester county at 82, that is manor road and fire and police are helping you around that. a motorcycle accident blocking the eastbound lanes of 273, by route 4, if you want to stay on 4 things look pretty good now. we are set for the tacony palmyra bridge opening, head for the betsy ross bridge. in cinnaminsocinnaminson, a cras automotive center and a nasty crash involving an overturned vehicle, a medical chopper was on the scene, you will want to stay away from the scene. we'll check it again in the 5:00 hour. >> very good thank you. as you know popular concert tickets tend to sell out in minutes sometimes seconds. we have tips to get your hands on them. >> a view here from sky 6 hd looking at center city from temple university camera, adam joseph coming up with the exclusive

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julie back now with live drive time traffic and expressway. >> julie: slowing down on expressway, exit 14 freeport street with the gas tank in view and the hov lane looks like it is moving along fine and otherwise the volume will continue to increase. take you out to the map, that's as you approach morrissey boulevard. north of the pike, accident on 93 south have cleared. so a little bit of relief there. things are slowing down near route 16. >> gene: happening today an uncle accused of trying to kill his three-year-old nephew inside >> sara: luckily that little boy is okay and police said the man called 911 to report the crime. fox25 stephanie coueignoux is live in that neighborhood where residents hear that boy screaming, stephanie. >> stephanie: yeah, incredibly heartbreaking, neighbors are still shook-up this morning as you can imagine. police here at lincoln village apartment complex for hours yesterday after 21-year-old taj mcdonald had killed his nephew. he was arrested after police arrived right here, and when they went inside the apartment they found the three-year-old on the

things nice and quiet on the expressway. pike wide open from 128. and as you make your way to the allston-brightto, n area. route 1 good. 23 minutes on the pike eastbound from 495 to mass avenue. 9 minutes on the expressway. 22 minutes on 128 southbound. >>> meteorologist shiri spear in for -- sarah wroblewski in for shiri spear this morning with more on incoming showers. sarah? >> sarah: a little stick the morning that you will notice as you step outside, and a few showers south of the pike this morning. we will finally eventually move on in as we head into the day tomorrow and saturday, but then we will be watching very closely what is happening with may have some impacts to our area just in time for the labor day holiday. we have got a few systems out there. hurricane gaston pulling away nouch. a hurricane one hurricane that weakened when i showed you it was a number two. td number 8 pulling away but creating rough seas in the open atlantic. down in the gulf of mexico that we are watching very closely tropical storm hermine going north-northeast