>> we found five properties listing him as the owner in harrisburg, pennsylvania.hen we began looking at these properties, we were able to determine that three of those properties were vacant at the time of the murder. >> the property that needed the most work was on south 13th street in downtown harrisburg. records showed it had been built in the 1930s, around the same time builders used animal hair plaster like the kind found with wesley person's body. >> we're looking for slugs, bullet holes in the walls. we were unsuccessful. >> investigators sprayed luminol in the basement of lawrence morrell's construction property on south 13th street and ran into an unexpected problem. >> as we're looking at that, crime lab techs are explaining to me that in harrisburg, their soil's eastern rich and iron in itself will give false positives in a luminol test. >> but in the basement, investigators found a pile of debris swept into a corner. they gathered everything and sent it to the forensic lab. under a microscope, scientists found pieces of drywall with the same blue and p

kim is joining us from harrisburg pennsylvania on the republican line. you're on the air. lex i would like to comment on the fact that student loans are the income the timelines are taking which causes the loans to be subsidized or unsubsidized. lost my government job. my son graduated, but he was expected to pay back an amount that was totally out of his income level. we applied for a one-year deferment but then found out because his loan was unsubsidized, which was again based on my income, his interest rate was not deferred. that bottom line is it increased the principal amount of the loan and paying back loans, you can only pay back the principal and interest at the rate they give you. you are not allowed to pay double for it to be applied to just principal alone. >> what do you think about what the president wants to announce and also some of the legislation elizabeth warren is working on to allow students to refinance student loans? >> we are allowed to refinance at the time. >> how has that affected your family? so i'm noty job, able to help and hinder his ability t

caller: i currently live in harrisburg, pennsylvania. for two years. previously, i received treatment in brooklyn. i received excellent treatment in new york. i am an independent, but i agree with the republicans. there ought to be an investigation of every single were presented at. they have all received complaints. they have had time to hobnob with their financiers and lobbyists. they should be under oath to give a detailed account of that. host: who do you think should be conducting those investigations? counsel orcial someone outside of the justice department. host: the executive branch? department of justice? caller: yes. host: chris carroll, your thoughts on whether something like that should happen? guest: that sounds somewhat unlikely. members of congress would be investigated to see how they responded to constituents. i do think that the caller is right. thingskely, a lot of the result in no action or just a short letter to the v.a. packets a pro forma response. the way this works is that as it as it builds its reach -- as it builds it reaches

rose in harrisburg, pennsylvania. republican caller.aller: i have a lot to say, but a lot of the republicans stole my thunder. of thispeople are tired agenda that is no good for america. we want god back in our lives and our daily activities. this guy sounds like a winner and i'm happy he won. boehner, watch out. you are not listening to the people. guess who is laughing now? .ost: you are a republican you are saying, boehner, watch out. shouldthink a republican challenge the speaker for his speakership in 2015? caller: i believe that is possible because i always call and i talk to them about what's going on. terroristslet those loose, i asked what boehner is doing about it and i have not heard anything yet about boehner saying anything about this. the democrats are going crazy over here. host: you have not heard john boehner say anything about the release of bowe bergdahl? caller: i have not. it's putting america in jeopardy. host: we will talk about that a little bit. talking to two members of congress. the speaker of the house did ho

. >>> we're following a developing story from harrisburg. pennsylvania lawmakers:in for a late hour budget scramble. the new fiscal year is a little more than a day away. >>> lawmakers returned to the capitol this evening for an unusual weekend session. time is running out for them to get $29.1 billion state budget to governor tom corbett by midnight monday. the governor has threatened not to sign a budget until lawmaker pass pension and liquor legislation. >> we are seeing high pension costs killing our school districts all crass pennsylvania. if you -- across pennsylvania. if you combine that with the pensions of the state employees system, as you know, by 1718, is $3.3 billion contribution. it's unsustainable to continue that. >> major floor votes on the budget legislation are expected monday which is the last day of the fiscal year. >>> sunday night brings an end to an era for more than a dozen catholic churches in the philadelphia archdiocese. they will be closing this week. ♪ >> final prayers are said at st. anne's parish. it is one of 16 churches

river rescue crews had to save two kayakers here who got stuck in the middle of a dam in harrisburg, pennsylvaniarought safely to shore but are criticized for ignoring warning signs. the men thought they could go over the dam in the kayaks. >>> it appears something big ate a great white shark. the 9-foot-long shark just disappeared in australia. this is a documentary on the smithsonian channel. the electronic tag washed ashore four months after it disappeared. data on the tag showed it had plunged to the bottom of the ocean in a matter of seconds. it's believed the only way that could have happened was if the shark were inside another creature. >> okay. >>> check out what campers found in new mexico. it appears to be a prehistoric elephant skull with a tusk. experts believe it is a stegamastadon. it was found at butte state park. they plan to excavate it. >>> let's check the roads with elizabeth. >> once again as you saw from the earlier chopper shot, that off-ramp at tennyson remains partially blocked. the guardrail kind of dangerous. it's dangling over the overcrossing now so there are making s

harrisburg today. >>> the pennsylvania legislator has yet to approve a hike in the cigarette tax in philadelphia. the money will be used to fund the city's public schools. the measure would raise sales tax by $2 per pack. mayor nutter warned that the start of the next school year would be put in jeopardy without an 80 million-dollar cigarette tax it would bring to the district. >> lots of us take the kids to the movies on hot summer days, but the trips can get expensive. amy buckman has tips for saving money. >> reporter: taking the kids to the movie helps the kids to get a break from the summer heat. here's the movie tavern in collegeville, the promotion is called flap jacks and a flick. >> it's tuesday and wednesday at 10:00 a.m., we have smurves and it's flap smurfs. you'll pay less to watch movies at regal and united artist theaters. it's 1 dollar for pg rated movies tuesday and wednesday. finally this theater in university city is offering movie clubhouse deal. if you pay in advance you'll pay $5 for ten tickets for kids movies that are shown on tuesday and wednesday at 9:00 a.m. you can pri

we look at live double scan, from the west, the line in central parts of pennsylvania and state college approaching harrisburg it's all moving to the northeast as it tries to clip the counties in pennsylvania later this evening, in fact by 7:00 it's west of lancaster and allentown approaching the western suburbs at 9:30 tonight and the corridor at midnight and it pushes east of the i-95 corridor, it rips apart and falls apart and most of new jersey and delaware should remain on the dry side through most of the overnight hours. your five-day at 5:00, giving way to sun in the afternoon, moderate humidity and lower at 88, not as humid as friday and the weekend right now looking good. saturday and sunday mid-80s for highs and the humidity is check with just a few clouds and it starts to turn more humid here for the last day of june 88 degrees with a possible thunderstorm in the afternoon, we give you that july forecast in the seven day, coming up in the e half hour. july forecast >> an nba player returned home to delaware county for a special honor, jamaell nelson was honored by a freedom valley ymca well. gymnas

sue on our independent line from harrisburg, pennsylvania. caller: hi. yeah, i just wondered.reard this before that we debating allocating $370 billion to the defense industry this year. thend of wonder whether usual idea that money talks. how would obama possibly be the one to make this decision when the military in our country completely controls $370 billion of our money. i would wonder if it would not be good for us to have some completely independent country helping us to make this decision trying the as usual pentagon and military industrial complex making our decision for us. host: thank you. curtis calling in from georgia on our iraq veterans line. when did you serve? caller: 2005-2006, which would convoyi was doing escorts to the jordan border and the syrian border. got hit thanksgiving 2005. got hit by our own american 2155nition, which was rounds. provinceem in anbar was syrian foreign fighters. we will have to deal with the syrian problem. as far as our advisers going over there, our special forces, i hope they go there and use aircraftnters for our drop munitionst

they are just off to our west moving through central pennsylvania, approaching harrisburg.his line actually has a lot of lightning in it and some very heavy rain. as we watch it move, it's moving from west to east. we will see this moving as we go into late tonight. one severe thunderstorm in this line, meaning high winds, heavy rain and a lot of lightning. this will be near the poconos between 7:00 and 8:00 tonight. the rest of us through parts of the area, mainly north and west, that's when we will see thunderstorms. i will track those and we will look at how long it will last. >> you can track the storms in re real time by going to nbc10.com. >>> the governor is talking tough or crime and violent offenders. >> it's about keeping them off the streets. you were there at town hall meeting. what's the plan to make the state safer? >> reporter: this is the governor's 120th -- he had more than 120 of these town hall meetings. he talks about reform. today he was talking about reforms to bail bond laws. he used an example from trenton, a shooting at a funeral that left three peo

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traveling through pennsylvania with this damaged school bus hoping to force congress to come up with more federal funding. the tour continues across state this week with stops in harrisburg, altoona and pittsburgh. >>> do you drive the pennsylvania turnpike? get ready to pay more for the seventh year in a row the commission approved a 5% increase that will take affect in january. on average, easy pass users will pay a nickle more. cash customers will see a 10 cent increase. truckers will may 43 cents more. if you pay crash, the increase will be about 65 cents. >>> next, the hot and humid day turning into a sticky night. the increase in temperatures increases our chance for storms. >>> that's right. we could see storms during part of the day tomorrow. i'm tracking the threat. plus the heat advisory all in my nbc 10 first alert forecast. >>> growing violence in iraq fuelling fears here at home. >> it's a terrible situation. >> how the crisis could affect your summer travel plans. >>> sky force 101 live in chester county where state police say a man was hurt after jumping into shallow water at a quarry. crews were able to rescue that man. we are told he suffered a spinal in

pennsylvania. some of it is coming down at a good clip. harrisburg getting wet. you're traveling on the pennsylvania turnpike into central pennsylvania you're going to see some wet roadways outs there. some of the moisture is holding it together and pushing it into delaware valley. this is chester county, chadsford west chester and downingtown, some of it is not reaching the ground. it's very, very light and pushing over to the southeast. the cloud line is running parallel to the pennsylvania turnpike. the lehigh valley is basking in gorgeous sunshine this morning. same thing for the poconos. everybody south of philadelphia, you're seeing shades of gray which will give way to a couple of spotty showers. here's future tracker 6 showing spotty showers not mounting to all that much same thing for the evening hours. as the low exits the coast, these clouds will drop and that will set up a gorgeous sunday as with sunshine and comfortable temperatures. 76 in reading, sun expected. philadelphia, 77. glassboro, 77. maybe a spotty shower south of philadelphia. salem 74. mi

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a pilot program was unveiled today where pennsylvania dairy farmers will ship milk to harrisburg dairies, then processed for the central pennsylvania food bank. the program will help op >> pennsylvania now has a way to serve milkoitizs who otherwise wouldn't have access to nature's perfect beverage. this openshe -- tew mar forst milknd i first step ensuring that all pennsylvanians have access to t >> pennsylvania is the nation's fifth largestilk produce and home to 7800 dairy farmers. [ applause ] >>> wow. graduation day for hundreds of students of five if i recall charter schools. diplomas given out at temple university's performing arts center. three high school graduations from mastery charter students took place today and another two held to congratulations to all. > wech move through theea, some dry air is behind it, but with the rain we have around now, we still have chance for a couple of thunderstorms before the evening is over and before the drier air moves in. drier air is on the way though. it is just to our north around it will be here as we go into tomorrow. but for part of

they gathered at the pennsylvania emergency management agency's headquarters in harrisburg for the annualield day event. the state is home to more than 25,000 licensed amateur radio operators often called hams. many of them provide backup communication for emergency responders. >>> and speaking of field days -- >> yeah. >> oh, man, what a perfect weekend. >> awesome day. same deal tomorrow. if you have outdoor plans, looking good. we bring back that heat and humidity next week. it's july -- it's going to be july next week so you know it's going to have to come back. >> awesome. >> let's talk about what's happening right now at the shore, ocean city nice summer night. the jersey shore, even the delaware beaches, temperatures comfortable there, nice breeze off the water. we're in the 70's. still some people hanging out on the boardwalk at this hour. we'll go to storm scan3, i'll show you what's happening in the atmosphere, high pressure, sinking air situated over the northeast and midatlantic that's just bringing a few clouds. no threat of any rain. 1 little shower across western pennsylvan

one area near harrisburg and the other back to central pennsylvania. that is weakening and so as that continues to the east, we expect that to continue to weaken. flash flood warnings around the dover area, that is from that heavy rain and that will be tapering off in the next hour and the flooz advisory for chester and montgomery as well. by tomorrow morning, everything will be much, much better. it's a great holiday weekend. father's day looking great. saturday and sunday, it doesn't get much better than that. we are talking about low humidity. showers and thunderstorms, some heavy over the evening hours. it's not going to be is it steady. the phillies will get their game in and you will be able to get anything in. sunny and much less humid. high temperatures into the low 80s. sunday another gorgeous day. we start to heat up. the first 90-degree temperatures and the thunderstorms start to increase especially on wednesday and thursday. we may actually get to dry out and have a nice weekend too. >> fingers crossed. more recalls for general motors. >> s

harrisburg. pot will be grown and dispensed in pennsylvania. the state board of medical cannabis licensing will oversea it. the vote does not make it legal in pennsylvania, but it moves the vote closer to a vote in the full state senate. governor corbett opposes medical marijuana in the commonwealth. >> he -- she has been stripped of the crown, but amanda long acre will keep the scholarship and the awards. she did nothing wrong accurately reported her birthday on applications. >>> the museum of art is one of the city's iconic buildings. some people are not happy about the look that will change the rocky steps. >> reporter: plans to open up the existing buildings and create new space. beneath the current sprawling east terrace an enormous underground gallery plan for modern works. >> there's earth and bedrock, it has to be excavated. >> reporter: skylights would top the space including one at the center of the fountain, a glazed dome that would bring light into the galleries. at the end of the underground space a large glass wood to look out at

harrisburg. child sex abuse scandal at penn state. pennsylvania'sttorney general says, the jerry sandusky investigation took too long because of crucial missteps and there's even more stunning revelation. fox 29's jeff cole was in harrisburg for the long awaited release of the ag's finding. here's here with details tonight. jeff. >> always concern that serial child molester jerry sandusky could have abused others while state prosecutors built the today us that put him in jail for decades. today, the attorney general says two victims claim he did. >> in a blockbuster claim attorney general kane says two victims say they were sexually abused by jerry sandusky in the fall of 2009 months after then attorney general tom corbett opened his investigation of the the child predator. >> two people who come forward in the fall would not have been abused had they made the decision you're not indicating. >> if different tactics were taken and a different route was chose zen and sandusky was in jail, of course, there wouldn't be more victims. >> the statement cam

pennsylvania. max schultz of harrisburg is celebrating his 15th birthday in the city of brotherly love. >> we kindund the city, did all the usual philadelphia tourist things. >> when max and his family return to their hotel at night, there's a wedding taking place. >> as we were walking into hotel, there was a sign outside that said, you know, welcome, wedding guests. we saw some people around dressed fancy. >> when the schultz family turns in for the night, the wedding guests continue to party on the floor below. >> the wedding party had been going on kind of all night. we've been hearing them yell, yell and shout and it sounds like you're having a good time. but i realize, you know, hey, like, these people don't really sound like they're having fun anymore. >> when he woke me up in the middle of the night, he said, hey, mom, something major's going on. we have to go down and check it out. >> just to give you the idea of a noise level, i sleep with ear plugs and a noise machine, and this basically woke me out of a sound sleep. >> max and his parents investigate the disturbance. >> oh, my goodness

pennsylvania's budget. philadelphia is still lobbying hard at harrisburg for additional school funding. so far the budget does not include the $2 per pack cigarette tax in the city. that proposed tax would generate 83 million-dollar to close the school district's budget gap and urgent letter to city officials state senator vincent hughes says he is pushing for any additional funding. >> we're getting down to crunch time obviously. there is a lot of work to be done in harrisburg. there air lot of measures that are going back and forth between the house and the senate and discussions with the governor. >> pennsylvania lawmakers are trying to plug a $1.5 billion hole in the state budget. >>> summer is here and as we get closer to the fourth of july area police forces want you to know they are watching for drunk drivers. "eyewitness news" reporter steve paterson is live in bucks count which more on the law that could cut down honorary pete offenders, steve. >> reporter: jessica, only 16 states have laws on the books that woman date that first time dui offenders would have to use technology

meantime at 5:06, happening today pennsylvania attorney general kathleen kane releases a report on the report of jerry sandusky. news conference is scheduled for 10:30 in harrisburgannounce the handling of the case by kane's predecessor, current pennsylvania governor, tom cover bed, she cast former federal prosecutor jeff molt on to lead the examination. both will be on hand to answer questions. sandusky was convicted of sexual lay boosting boys and is serving 30 to 60 years in prison. >>> a preliminary hearing is scheduled for former septa police officers douglass. he will be in a media courtroom, for a incident last month. a pedestrian in netter providence, says that he pulled a gun on him while he was crossing the street, monk the charges he faces are aggravated assault and impersonating an officer. >>> police released some press i chilling images of a man they believe to be responsible for double rape of a woman in philadelphia it was at day morning a 26 year-old victim who says she was just yards from her home in rittenhouse square when she was grabbed from behind. investigators say he was forced in to her home where he raped and robbed her. authorities say

also happening today pennsylvania attorney general kathleen cain would be releasing a report on that investigation into jerry sandusky. news conference is scheduled for 10:30 in harrisburgunce handling of the case by cain's predecessor current pennsylvania governor tom corbett. cain topped former federal president jeff molt on to lead the examination. both will be there to answer questions. sandusky was convicted of sexually abusing boys and he is serving 30 to 60 years in prison. >>> also a preliminary hiring is scheduled this morning for former septa police officer, douglas. he will be in the media courtroom for an incident last month, a pedestrian in netter providence says, that he pulled a gun while he was just crossing the street. among charges that the suspect faces are aggravated assault and impersonating an officer. >>> well, school is out but there are unresolved issues that has within community fired up. controversy this time over neshaminy high school's mascot name, redskins. school board scheduled two meetings this week to discuss the the student newspaper editors refusal to print the name. student staffers voted in october to ban the word calling it the a r

harrisburg to philadelphia. the brewing controversy over the pennsylvania attorney general's decision to kill an undercover stink of local politicians is back in the news tonight. the philly da is taking a dramatic step and fox 29's jeff cole in the newsroom tonight with the story. jeff? >> reporter: iain, little had been heard since philly da seth williams had wrestled this case from the attorney general kathleen cane. but this morning william stepped in front of a bank of cameras to say a team of his prosecutors would now bring it to a grand jury. >> we have to remember -- >> da' decision to haul the white hot controversial sting case in front of an investigating grand jury looks like an attempt to lower the heat to allow 36 philadelphians to make the call on the big question. >> did their public officials break the law by accepting payments improper purposes. >> reporter: the story broke in march. four philadelphia area state representatives, brownly, bish bishop, brown, waters and former traffic court judge thomas had allegedly taken cash an gift from an informant wired to record audio and video sent in by t

. >> reporter: at a press conference in harrisburg as you can see in this video from the house republican caucus, the pennsylvania joint government commission and other representatives announced findings of the statewide study on childhood obesity showing its costly and causes a variety of health-related illness. >> it is a very big problem. that is why i'm active. >> reporter: commission is recommending 40 ways to reduce childhood obesity including creating a statewide prevention advisory board giving nutrition information and counseling to pregnant woman and people who take care of children. reevaluating food programs in school districts, changing physical education standards, and providing more funds to certain programs, cross the state. the the group making these recommendations was made up so people that have have extensive experience in working with children, including doctors, and organizations, like the the ymca. to see a completed copy of the new report go to cbs philly.com, click on health. >> make sure those kids are healthy, no doubt. >> philadelphia recollect centers are getting new sports equipment

harrisburg making it into our suburbs. it is running parallel to the pennsylvania turnpike all this continuing to push east/southeast at 15 to 20 miles per hour. if you're north of the pennsylvania turnpike today with the system centered here pushing to the southeast, if you're north of the pennsylvania turnpike more than likely you're staying dry, even there there is the chance of a brief shower later on. lots of clouds today and cooler temperatures. millville, 63. 56 in allentown. 62 in trenton and upper 60s for the jersey shore. 70 degrees by 9:00 a.m., mostly cloudy skies the whole way through, lunchtime, 72. 3:00 p.m., 77 degrees, there could a brief passing shower from time to time. sunday looks much brighter and milder with temperatures up into the 80s and then the humidity returns next week and temperatures get a lot warmer as well. i'll have the details in the seven day when i come back in just a bit. >> new this morning, a fire overnight lands one person in the hospital and others in shelters. "action news" was in philadelphia's lawncrest section as firefighters put out hot spots. the fire started in a home on t

of showers, thunderstorms, moving into parts of south central pennsylvania, still, far away from us, you can see it approaching the harrisburg area, some lightning, a loft rain, even some winds there, although the lightning starting to fade away, meaning it is weakening a bit. seventy-one in philadelphia right now. winds out of the east at 9 miles an hour, relative humidity is high, it is sticky, it is humid, a lot of clouds around, and a lot of moisture, so seeing some fog, especially down the shore, visibility down to half mile there. otherwise, it is not particularly dense, but woe don't have good wind, to move this humid air along, that's why you have the fog up early in the morning. seventy-one in philadelphia, just can't cool down when it is this humid. sixty-nine in pottstown, 71 in wilmington, 70 in dover, and 68 in wildwood. fox future cast shows the rain off towards our west, probably not going to hold together as thunderstorms, we could get some showers in the western suburbs by 9:00 a.m. just keep the umbrella handy all day long. this is not an all day rain event, but like yesterday, some of the drenching downpou

harrisburg. a senate committee allowed pot to be grown and distributed in pennsylvania. the committee vote does not make it legal in pennsylvania, but it moves the bill closer to a vote in the full state senate. governor tom corbett strongly opposes medical marijuana in the commonwealth. >>> she has been stripped of the crown, but now the miss delaware organization said amanda longacre will keep the scholarship and other awards. the organization realized she was too old for the title. she did nothing wrong and accurately reported her birth date on applications. the delaware title belongs to britany lewis. >>> plans for the museum of art >> reporter: the plans to open up the existing building an create new space. the museum director helped us understand what else proposed. beneath the sprawling east terrace, an enormous underground gallery plan for modern works. >> there's dirt and bedrock, it has to be excavated. >> reporter: skylights would top the space including one at the center of the found called. >> an oculus. >> reporter: the biggest buzz reserved for this at the

the pennsylvania house of representatives is in no hurry to pass that legislation. we sent lu ann cahn to harrisburg. she's live tonight at the state house. what did you find out? >> reporter: i should tell you that the lawmakers who are under investigation didn't want to see us today. a law to ban cash gifts to lawmakers may not be seen by anyone here soon. >> i think it's begun to stall out. >> reporter: while philadelphia district attorney seth williams is determined to have a grand jury look at alleged cash giving to four state representatives, the house in harrisburg seems to be in no hurry to pass a law to stop it in the future. representative waters, representative brown were both in their seats today but wouldn't comment on the d.a.'s move to investigate them. representative bishop's office told us to talk to her attorney. we were told representative brownlee was on leave as we searched the capitol halls looking for the four accused. the house and senate did pass internal rules banning gift giving in april. it would be up to fellow lawmakers to enforce that. >> we need to go ahead and have t

pennsylvania. two kayakers got stuck in the middle of harrisburg's dock street dam.e crews loaded their boats in the water and race to do where the men were stranded. crews waded through the water and took both men out. harrisburg's fire chief says the dam is very dangerous. >> it is a killing machine. it's a drowning machine. once you get stuck in that back wash it pushes you back against the face of that dam and you just continually go in a circular motion back into the wash underneath the water. >>> both rescued men told police they thought they could go over the dam. but one of the kayak kearse admitted he cannot have stopped even if he want to do. >> fox 29 is working to get results for chester woman living in fear. she lives next door to a vacant home that's slowly crumbling and she's worried it's going to take her home with it. so she called fox 29's bruce gordon for help. >> the roof is falling from the third floor down to the basement and ain't nothing but rubble. >> reporter: sharon redwood peeks through the weeds behind the vacant row home next door. she s

pennsylvania. two kayakers, they get stuck in the middle of harrisburg dock street.ws loaded boats on to the water and raised to where the men were stranded. crews waded through the water, got those men out of the water. men told police they thought they could go over the damn, but one of the kayakers admitted he couldn't have stopped even if he wanted to. >> fox 29 work to go get results for chester woman, frightened at crumbling row home next-door to her collapsed and might take her with it. sharon redwood called us to say this vacant row home 800 block of west sixth street has been slowly disintegrating for years. she says every big storm caused loose bricks, bricks would fall, and the expos dollars common wall would leave her vulnerable to water leaks. >> how long are you going to leave it before it falls and cares in on me? people is dying. >> despite the fact posted on the vick and home by the city last october, calling for its demolition, city officials told us sharon's home was not as of the last inspection in imminent danger. but at our request, she has aske

just north of harrisburg, we can go into a closer view, they are moving through state college right now, a cluster of storms we are tracking in western pennsylvaniad outside, chopper 6 was up above and you can see the haze as the chopper flies arnz and taking a look and a good amount of sunshine out there this morning. and certainly right now mixing with the clouds, how about the temperature, 90 degrees, the current temperature is 62 degrees, so earlier any time you get over 60, we are feeling it out there. the winds out of the wet northwest at 16 degrees, it's a breeze but a warm breeze, the pressure 24.0 inches. 90 in the city and 91 in millville and the lehigh valley, mid to upper 80s and how does it feel? this is the heat index. it feels like 90 in philadelphia, and 98 in dover and 96 in fillville, and even on boardwalk, 93 is what it feels like, especially areas south of the city. you feel the mixture of the the city, clouds up to the north that are falling apart with the showers, clouds and sunshine and certainly you see showers building in from the north and west. this could trigger off a storm later on today. much of our region remains dr

harrisburg. a state senate committee approved a bill that will allow pot to be grown and dispensed in pennsylvania. the committee vote does not make it legal in pennsylvania, but it moves the bill closer to a vote in the full state senate. governor tom corbett strongly opposes medical marijuana in the commonwealth. >>> she has been stripped of the crown, but the miss delaware organization said amanda long acre will get to keep the scholarship money and other awards. officials say she did nothing wrong and accurately reported her birth date. >>> the museum of art is one of the city's most iconic building. plans of changing the look of the building have been revealed and some people are not happy about the plans. >> reporter: museum will open you will the buildings and create new space. museum director timothy rudd helped us understand what will be promote posed. >> there's earth and bedrock so it has to be excavated. but it's a great opportunities to gain a lot of space. >> reporter: skylights would top the space including one at the center called. >> an oculous. >> >> reporter: a portal after thee

count on nbc 10 and matt to bring you the latest on the pennsylvania budget as we count down to theed me night deadline. a live update from harrisburg tonight on nbc 10 news at 11:00. >>> new jersey's governor is expected to signed a budget. the length lay tur passed a $34 billion spending plan. it's certain he will make changes. he said he would veto provisions that increase taxes on high earnings and corporations. the state must have a balanced budget before the new fiscal year begins tomorrow. >>> it's an ice cream kind of afternoon, especially if you are spending time outside. nbc 10 found these people getting a sweet treat on ridge avenue in rock borough on this hot day. the heat will continue. the humidity will rise, too starting with tonight. then we have the return of storms in the forecast. heat and thunderstorms both moving in as we go into this week. we are also watching the tropics. we have been telling you about it for the past hour or so. we're watching one area of disturbed weather off the coast of florida. it looks like it should be out next tropical depression very soon here. july 4th we are talking about rain from

pennsylvania recognizes same sex marriage, how will it handle same sex divorce? the issue of continuing government payroll deductions to collect union deuce is also heating up in harrisburg. anarchs grammy winning music producer launches a campaign to clean up the airwaves on urban radio. you can check in two, three, four times a day on "kyw news radio". >> coming up in the next hour of "eyewitness news", brazen a take on busy airport, new video and information about the terrorist attack that left more than dozen people dead. >> and stunning look inside your brain. we're taking you signed the newest exhibit at the franklin institute, before it even owns. see the sneak peak right here on cbs-3. we'll be back. >> happening today, the driver that seriously hurt tracey morgan is due in court. now, learning more about morgan's long road to recovery as he starts to show signs of improvement. plus, two las vegas officers ambushed while out toluene. now learning new information about the suspect accused of going on the deadly rampage. >> good morning, it is monday, june 9, i'm erika von tiehl. >> i'm nicole brewer. ukee has the day off. also there is morning, rainy start to our

pennsylvania's gay marriage ban is speaking out tonight. dozens of supporters gathered for a rally outside city hall just minutes after that historic decision was made last month. during the harrisburg radio show today, judge john jones the third responded to his critics including a bishop from the roman catholic diocese of pittsburgh who said same sex marriage quote ear roads the strength of families ". judge jones says there's no proof that same sex marriage weakens or destroys family. pennsylvania's gay marriage began was put in place back in 1946. >> friend sets of twins are about to graduate from the same local school. they're all close and not just for their own twin. neck week their time together comes to an end. >> fox 29's jennifer joyce spent the day at william tennet high school in bucks county getting to know these twins. ♪ >> reporter: this room of students has something in common. well, they have a few things in common. but the most unique tidbit were you this crew of william tepp net high school seniors they're all twin. >> we're in each other's business a lot. >> freight sets. 28 siblings of serious connection. >> if you're in a room with a twin, you see a twin you h

pennsylvania state capital. philadelphia public education advocates pressed their case for more school money. they rallied then headed for harrisburg today to you were state lawmakers to increase funding for city schools by $150 million. they're also seeking passage of philadelphia's proposed $2 a pack tax on cigarettes for school funding. >> we need better schools. we need morey sources. we need the money that we need to maintain our schools and we need all accounts, all adults to be accountable for our students. >> school district says without more money it may have to raise class sizes, lay off teachers and cut services this fall. >>> agents sweep berks county and arrest dozens of people using and selling heroin. heroin use is a growing problem in the county. the investigation started a year ago and ended with early morning raids in berks and lancaster counties. >> today we send a message to the drawing dealers of our community that we will use every available law enforcement resource to bring them to justice. >>> investigators say the suspects were part of two groups accused of distributing the dr drug. police say they also rec

pennsylvania. how about this? >> two kayakers decided to go out for nice day. they get stuck in the middle of harrisburg's dock street damn. rescue crews got into their boats, raised out there to help the guys, they were stranded. crews waded through the water, wasn't very deep. managed to wade through the war err, got both the guys out to safety. five chief says the damn is very dangerous. >> it is a killing machine. it is a drowning machine. once you get stuck in that back wash, it pushes you back against the face that far damn. you justinly go on circular motion, back into the wash, underneath the water. >> pot of the rescued men felt they could just go over the damn. then one of the kayakers admits he couldn't even have stopped if he had wanted to at that point. just stuck. >>> still ahead, a bounce house, and a dunk tank. stole friend south jersey non-profit. now, children, in that community, may have to pay the price for. >> this what the organization will be forced to do, if that equipment is not returned. and steve? >> well, the rush hour traffic here this morning, along busy chester pike, slowing

also happening today pennsylvania attorney general, kathleen kane will release a report on the investigation of jerry sandusky. news conference is scheduled for 10:30 in harrisburg to announce handling of the case by kane's predecessor you, now governor tom corbett. kane topped jeff molt on to lead this examination, both will be there to answer questions. sandusky was convicted of sexually abusing boys while he was the assistant football coach at penn state and he is serving 30 to 60 years in prison. >>> former pennsylvania governor and u.s. attorney general, dick thornberg, is in the hospital, right now. >> his wife says, that the new 81 year-old suffered a minor stroke saturday at their weekend home outside pittsburgh. as governor in 1979, thornberg led the state through the 3-mile island nuclear crisis. >>> still ahead, new details in that disappearance of that huge passenger yet from in malaysia, new this morning what the pilot, didn't have planned after the the flight but now has investigators so suspicious. >>> but talk about a parking restriction, space that allows to you park for one minute, one minute. we will explain. [ joel ] i'm billy joel, and new y

and harrisburg we are seeing some showers edge into a portion of berks county, now here's the severe weather, we have severe thunderstorm warnings again through portion s of south central pennsylvania crossing over into parts of the maryland and west virginia, lightening and heavy rain, and we have scenery peteed severe thunderstorm warnings for this cluster, hail and gusty wind exist this is far off to the west, they are fueled by the heat of the day so by the time showers reach us i do not expect to be severe or all that strong. we have had warm weather though to day out ahead of the coal front, 82 in philadelphia. seventy-nine in pottstown. seventy-six in wilmington. seventy-six in million will. seventy-five in ac on a nice end to the weekend. fox future cast shows we were all going to see white the time these showers reach us after midnight. they fizzle out. i wouldn't rule out thunder but looks to be just some rain. that being said though we will see rain increase as we head toward morning drive tomorrow so factor in extra time for the commute, it looks like we will have rain on and off almost all day tomorrow. so some rain after midnight 66 in the city, 61 in the suburbs. may

harrisburg. >>> four pennsylvania lawmakers and a traffic court judge, as you recall, are accused of accepting cash and gifts in exchange for political favors. members of the black jersey says the case brings up questions about how african-americans are prosecuted. >> the folks, charges are brought against folks and they be innocent or guilty but the method used to bring people to justice needs to be moral. >> the organization stressed it is not taking a stand in this particular case. >>> the democratic candidate for governor of pennsylvania visited philadelphia today. tom wolf toured the welcoming center for new pennsylvanians. it's an economic development and job training organization that helps people from different countries ease into the workforce. >> we have to invest in education. my first priority is make sure the state, commonwealth is doing everything it needs to do to provide a great educational set of opportunities for its citizens. wolf is chal emchallenging republican incumbent, tom corbett, in the november general election. lenging republican incumbent, tom corbett, in the novem