all public wells in horsham will be tested on a monthly basis instead of quarterly.next week, officials will begin randomly sampling tap water at homes across the township. people in the area believe that chemicals used in firefighting foam at the now defumpgt willow grove naval air station may have leaked into their water supply. >>> 4:36. get ready for more changes on septa's regional rail schedule this morning. several lines will operate on updated weekday schedules. all other lines will continue on the weekend schedules that took effect last month. septa is working to get a third of its rail cars repaped after defects were fond. see schedule updates by tapping the nbc 10 app. >>> well, gold in the water. michael phelps and team usa added to the medal count winning gold last night. the highlights just ahead. >>> blown away. powerful wind gusts postponed some olympic events over the first weekend of the games. we'll show you some of the damage. >>> new information about who's on top. ahead, see the latest presidential poll and what both candidates are doing today.

raising money to create this special miracle field in horsham. the it is made with a rubber material for handicapped children who want to play ball. right now they are forced to play on this old, over grown beat up field and can't play when it rains. >> it is raining hard and i want the kids to be on the plane and have a good opportunity to play in the safe manner. >> reporter: kevin started two years ago and he has $85,000 in the bank. he says it cost about $250,000 for a new field but he is confident he will get there. >> it is just happy to be helping out and can help people like that that don't have the opportunity that i do. >> reporter: parent are opening up their wallets left and right to help out with the project. >> i think it is best thing ever. we could not beat it. somebody that comes along and does this for all of these kid, everyone should play baseball and good opportunity for them to fund raise for a great cause. >> reporter: he says the field will take a few months to build, will continue to fund raise as he plays baseball during

. >> there is another meeting tonight for people concerned about water contamination in horsham. lawyers have been exploring lawsuit after tests found contaminated water in wells in montgomery and bucks counties. the contamination is blamed on fire fighting foam, used at military bases in horsham anwar minister. two law firms are holding tonight's meeting at 7:00 at the manor house, at commonwealth in horsham. >>> the war on zika has gun in south florida, after at least 15 reported cases then linked to local mosquitos. >> experts however have concerns about the insecticides being used to do the aerial sprague, weijia jiang has the store. >> i sprague from the air to try to stop the zika virus began thursday in ten square mile area in miami, the target, the 80s mosquito, proved tough to get rid of. miami dade county using an insecticide to spray the bugs from the air. in puerto rico where nearly 5,000 cases of zika have been reported, officials rejected using the chemical over health concerns. but, the epa insists, the pesticide is safe. >> the win ward section of miami is conside

the meeting is at 7:00 at the horsham township building.he discussion will be about water tests from public wells. tomorrow, waterç from more tha 100 homes will be tested. the chemicals found in horsham's water supply are from the naval air base in willow grove. people are standing outside in the heat in huntington valley yesterday holing seens calling for blood screening. a director at the navy base told nbc 10 the navy is not prepared to test people's blood. the director said studies have not found a lot of value in doing that. >>> and now to decision 2016. hillary clinton will renew her push for pennsylvania voters with a campaign stop in philadelphia this week. tomorrow afternoon, the democratic presidential nominee plans to speak at voter registration event at west philadelphia high school. clinton will call on pennsylvanians to register to vote before the october 11th deadline. and today, hillary clinton will make her case to voters in scranton, p.a. vice president joe biden will jone her there. both have ties to scranton. biden was

residents in warminster and warrington and horsham are affected. the meeting begins at 6:30 at hatboro horsham high school. >>> the pennsylvania senate is set to vote on the replacement for former state attorney general kathleen kane. inspector again bruce beamer is tom wolf's nominee. beamer worked under cold front front -- kathleen kane and testified against her at her trial. bruise castor is searching e -- serving as acting attorney general. >>> in governor governor jack markell greeted students in wilmington. the first state's education secretary was on handle to wish the students luck for this brand new year. >>> plenty of excited faces here in chester county. students are meeting there knew teachers making new friends at east warren elementary in downingtown. and boys and girls at valley elementary in bensalem bucks county had back to school supplies ready to go. first day of school, best of luck to all students, philadelphia schools start classes next week. >>> if you've stepped outside, you've noticed the humidity is on the rise. there's a

also, all public wells in horsham will be tested on a monthly basis instead of quarterly.ext week, officials will begin randomly sampling tap water at homes across the township. the test results will be made available in the fall. people in the area that chemicals used at the now defunct willow grove naval air station may have leaked into their water supply. >>> now to our rio 2016 coverage. one local athlete who will not be bringing home gold. >> kelsi worrell did not advance to the finals after finishing fourth in the finals. she attended rancocas regional in mt. holly. her parents told nbc 10's jacqueline london how they felt after kelsi fell short of gold. >> she's not going to quit the sport. >> we are certainly proud of kelsi. jacqueline london is with our local athletes in rio. her live reports continue this afternoon and tonight on nbc 10. >>> a heads up for drivers who use i-676 through center city this week. it will be closed starting tonight between the 76 and broad street interchanges for bridge work. construction will happen between 11:00 at night through 5:00

last night residents in horsham warrington and warminster packed into hatboro horsham high school toth lawmakers and officials with the epa. chemicals have been found in the water supply there. the contamination is believed to have come from the firefighting foam that was used at the willow grove naval air station. >> dave murphy joins us and you have a lot to get to. >> uh-huh. we'll start out with the fact that there's no rain this morning he so that's good. storm tracker6 live double scan and as we take a look outside, we are looking at clear skies overhead and the promise of plenty of sunshine and that is clear skies just beyond the commodore barry bridge. but matt is right, there's a lot going on so let's get to it. 61 degrees in allentown as you step outside cool and comfortable in the northern suburbs, a lot of 60's there. we're at 73 in philadelphia and 72 down in cape may. it's not nearly as humid as it was yesterday. the exception might be all the way down south at the shore where some spots are still a little bit sticky. >>> a lack of a lot of cloud cover. if you're on the

and local law firms want to talk to people in horsham and other communities affected by contaminated water. lawyers have been exploring lawsuits after tests found contaminated water in wells. contamination was blamed on fire fighting foam used at naval air warfare center in warminster and willow grove naval air center in horsham. two law firms are holding a, meeting in horsham. >>> well, this morning a new study find pennsylvania is a monk the worst states in the country when it comes to student loan debt. consumer web site wallet hub compared 50 states plus the district of columbia, pennsylvania came in at number 47, and was among the state with the highest average student loan debt and highest portions of students with debt. maine, oregon, west virginia, washington d.c. faired worse. delaware rang 19th, new jersey ranked 22nd. >>> vice-president joe by up's efforts to fight cancer are being recognized right here in philadelphia a. this was the scene last night at hyatt at bellevue where he received at last award from the world affairs council. the award for his leadership on cancer

the meeting starts at 7:00 in council chambers at the horsham township building.on will be about water tests from public wells. tomorrow, water from more than 100 homes will be tested. the chemicals found in horsham's water supply are from the naval air base in willow grove. >>> imagine being told you have a life-threatening disease. >> then imagine reversing the course of that illness in order to survive. ♪ >> that's what doctors say bob safaro of haddonfield did. several years ago he was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. his symptoms were so bad, he couldn't see, he couldn't walk, let alone play music. he decided to change everything, his diet, his exercise, pace of life. well, it took several years but now bob is living symptom-free. his mri scans show no signs of the disease and doctors say he's done something incredible. >> it's not a controlled clinical trial but it's encouraging and i've used his example for patients, because we have many patients, unfortunately who aren't doing well. >> it was a very difficult two to three-year recovery. i worked very har

at manor house at commonwealth in horsham. >>> well, last year 11 percent of u.s.sumers lost approximately $7.4 billion to phone scams, averaging $274 per victim according to a survey conducted by harris poll. >> is there a new crop of phone scams, this year. for more on what you need to know to protect yourself we are joined by cbs news business analyst jill schlesinger. >> jill's live in new york, good morning, jill. >> reporter: good morning. >> how do folks differentiate between legitimate and fraudulent robo call. >> reporter: well, if you are like me they should all be illegitimate, they are horrible, right. if you receive an automated call, trying to sell you something and you have not given the caller written permission it is illegal. hang up, file a complaint with the fcc and the national do not call registry. now, in addition to the calls being illegal, the pitch is mess likely, are you ready for this, a scam, the criminals are phishing for personal information that can later be used to steel your identity. >> jill, lets talk about the top scams so far th

also all public wells in horsham will be tested on a monthly basis, instead of quarterly., officials will begin randomly sampling tap water at homes across the township. >>> people in the area believe chemicals used at the now defunct willow grove naval air station may have leaked into their water supply. >>> donald trump is expected to outline his poe posal on tax cuts. democrat hillary clinton campaigns in florida today. she'll detail her plan for jobs and manufacturing on thursday. also in drit to the same group trump is speaking to today. >>> while hillary clinton is gaining in national polls, a new "washington post"/abc news poll has the former secretary of state leading donald trump by eight points among registered voters. that is double the lead clinton had before the political convention. >> now your nbc 10 first alert weather. >> 6:36. looking east from easton. you can see clouds and some bright sunshine, too. the high clouds will be around at times during the day today. the sunshine will warm temperatures into the 80s for easton and for the rest of the area, too.

. >> well, resident of horsham township montgomery county say they haven't gotten real answers about their contaminated water problems. last night, government experts talked about the potential health effect of water contaminated by chemicals used at the willow grove and johns ville naval air station cents since 2014 through 2016 many public wells and private wells have been shut off because they were tainted with compound found in fire fighting foams used at the bases. >> i just don't trust it, we're not going to be the next flint michigan, you know, ten years down the line. i don't think that we're getting a straight up answer. and i don't think i trust what they're doing to remediate the situation. >> aside from a bottled water, yes, we're getting it for free, but how else do we resolve this? are they looking at what impact it is having on what our homes are worth and thing like that, and serious health issues that my husband and i both have. >> horsham township partnered with congressman brendon boyle and mike fitzpatrick for the panel discussion, pushing for blood testing even t

. >> well, golf experts met with people in horsham, montgomery county to talk water.public forum, they discussed the health effect water contaminated by chemicals used at the willow grove and john naval air station cents since 2014, 16 public wells, and many private wells, have been shut off in the area. that's because they were tainted with compounds, found in fire fighting foams used at the navy bases. many people said they didn't feel they heard real answers, though. >> i just don't trust that we're not going to be the next flint michigan, you know, ten years down the line. i don't think that we're getting a straight up answer. and i don't think i trust what they're doing to remediate the situation. >> aside from a houseful of bottled watt their we're getting for free, but how else do we resolve this? are they looking at what impact it is having on what our homes are, and serious health issues that my husband and i both have. >> horsham town cons he'd -- cancel, the congressmen say they're continuing to push for blood testing even though federal health agencies don

three area congressmen co-hosted a panel destruction at hatboro-horsham high school last night.hey took questions involving the discovery of chemicals from two nearby military bases that leaked into the horsham water supply. >>> happening today in south jersey, hundreds of children will get new backpacks as they head back to school. the cooper foundation will give out more than 900 backpacks at cooper nor cross academy in camden. they were donated by cooper university health care employees during a operation backpack drive this summer. the generosity means every child in the school will get a backpack with all the supplies needed to start the school year right. >>> and happening today at the jersey shore, miss america contestants are arriving in atlantic city. the 52 hopefuls will be welcomed for the next two weeks. later this afternoon, they'll meet the public in front of boardwalk hall at 2:00 p.m. the festivities will end with the crowning of a new miss america on september 11th. >>> now your nbc 10 first alert weather. >> five minutes after 5:00. clear skies this morning. mo

the meeting starts at 7:00 in council chambers in the horsham township building.ter tests from public wells. water from more than 100 homes will be tested. the chemicals found in horsham's water supply are from the naval air base in willow grove. >>> and now to decision 2016. >> hillary clinton will renew her push for pennsylvania voters with a campaign swing in the state starting today. democratic presidential nominee will make her case to voters in scranton. vice president joe biden will be there as well. they both have ties to scranton. biden was born there, so was clinton's father. clinton is scheduled to campaign in philadelphia tomorrow. she plans to speak at a vojer registration event at west philadelphia high school. clinton will call on all pennsylvanians to register to vote before the october 11th cfo deadline. >>> donald trump will be stumping for votes in battleground ohio today. the republican white house nominee will speak in youngstown with his focus on national security. trump is expected to outline a new immigration proposal. the u.s. would stop i

fox 29's shawnette wilson was at that meeting and joins you live outside the hatboro-horsham high schoolawnette? >> reporter: well, dawn and iain, residents tonight submitted questions to be read by a moderator but many leaving the meeting within the past 30 minutes say they don't feel they got any real answers. >> when they found out that those chemicals were harmful they took no meaningful actions. >> residents pack the auditorium hatboro horsham high school this evening. they are desperate for answers about a problem with contaminated water plaguing their communities for years. >> right now, i'm drinking bottled water i'm giving my dogs bottled water i'm so scared. >> mary ellen is one of many people who submitted written questions for officials. >> are you getting rid of all the private wells? 'cause the house was built, my parents built it way back, so i don't know whether, you know, it is good or it's not. the other question i was, if we're all going to be blood tested. >> the panel discussion was organized by representative ben didn't boy boyle, pat me man and michael fitzpatrick.

. >> a public meeting tonight in horsham montgomery county will focus on the communities on going the water contamination issues. public and private wells in the montgomery and bucks county of been shut down because of the possible contamination linked to military bases. horsham township council state representative and experts will all be on hand, the doors opened up at 5:30 tonight at hatboro horsham high school. >>> well, the list, of the top party schools in the country is out, and one local college made top five. we will tell you which one coming up. >>> after an outcry of sit cyst many, epi-pen will come in the form of much less expensive device. find out when this generic version will be available. >>> advice for parents as kid head back to school there is a lot more to backpacks then you might think we will show you thousand shop for best ones and how to make sure they are not too heavy and can cause backaches. lauren. >>> it will be hot end to august but will cooler air is just around the corner whacker to expect high temperatures in the 70's in the full forecast coming up ne

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chemicals have been found in the water that is used by people in horsham warrington and warminster.tamination is believed to have come from the firefighting foam that was used at the willow grove naval air station. that meeting begins tonight at 6:30 at hatboro horsham high schoolly. >> a man was slot and killed by an off duty police officer in trenton, new jersey, during a struggle for a gun. "action news" anchor rick williams live in the news room with the details we're learning about this story today. rick. >> brian thank you. that's right it happened over the weekend at a party following a funeral in trenton and a 34-year-old man was killed. he has been identified as alfred toe. at 5:00 new jersey correspondent nora muchanic has the latest on the investigation and she also talks with the victim's father. >>> also coming up tonight at 5:00 the creator of the social media giant facebook gets to meet the pope. find out why mark zuckerberg was at the vatican today. those stories and much more when we see you in just a little bit on "action news" at 5 o'clock. until then back to the

there's also an accident out in horsham in westmoreland avenue and meeting house road. checking with septa, the northern line is running with equipment problems. 20-minute delays because of that. the rest is doing just fine, new jersey transit good to start and patco. >>> coming up in decision 2016 coverage, new poll numbers show movement among the candidates. >>> plus, the gop convention. we'll explain what high-level republicans have planned to get donald trump's campaign back on track. >>> and radar on wheels, we'll explained the new technology behind the "first alert" weather team. and spent eleven months in a pow vcamp.m what donald trump said about our members of the military being captured is a disgrace. he's a war hero because he was captured. i like people that weren't captured. when you fly over enemy territory, the odds might be against you being able to come home. donald trump doesn't understand the weight of sending americans into harm's way. he's unfit to be president. priorities usa action is responsible for the content of this advertising. maybe almond b

. >> people from horsham, hatboro and warrington townships pack the auditorium of hatboro horsham lastht desperate the for answers about a problem with contaminated water plaquing their communities for years. officials say the water shall yous stems from the form aer naval air station and airfare war center in warminster. people submitted questions by toxicologist, epa and health department. discussion was organized by representative brendan boyle and pat meehan and michael fitzpatrick. >> i have had cancer. my mother has had cancer. many others think they have mentioned that are problems with high cholesterol and thyroid problems, lot of auto immune disease. >> right now i'm drinking bottled the water. i'm giving my dogs bottled water i'm so scared. >> township hired a outside contractor, more than 100 homes in the area. the results are expect back in four to eight weeks and they will be made public. >>> 6:20. a new you warning from the fpi about the upcoming elections. they are telling state officials to increase security in their voting systems come november. the warning comes amid

these showers have since moved into horsham and philadelphia. showers to start with and heat and humidity during the day. look at the seven-day forecast at the bottom of the screen. 94, will feel like it's 100 degrees, even hitting 90 along the coastline, too. there is more comfortable weather ahead. i have a look ahead, the hour by hour forecast when i'm back in a few minutes. first jessica boyington has your first alert traffic. >> thanks, bill. starting off in egg harbor in new jersey. an accident investigation under way with downed polls, lane restrictions in area as well. route 9. here's the boulevard near wissahickon boulevard. it looks like a good drive there. route 202 looks great still. we're still in the green for the most part. north and southbound, a nine-minute trip from route 30 to the schuylkill expressway. here's 76. this is in jersey, though, over in gloucester city around market street. this traffic right here is what's headed northbound towards the philadelphia area, towards the bridges. just coming off of the 42 freeway. ever

>> reporter: on the trail from montgomeryville, it's kind of wet you see the puddle stump road at horsham road. traffic is moving okay at the intersection. coming up we have a crash in south jersey a bunch of construction zones on the turnpike when "action news" continues on this friday morning. >> so glad you're wakip with us, happy friday! 5:14, 81 degrees. sky6 live hd giving you a glimpse of atlantic city over the boardwalk there. karen rogers tracking the dangerous heat. temperatures in the 90s today. it will feel like it's well over 100, be careful don't leave kids or pets in the car and check on the elderly. >> let's go over to matt pellman and take a look at the commute go to work. >> reporter: hopefully it's cooler at the air show next week, if you're not doing anything come down and see us and all the cool plains. delco construction ramps to the blue route, 476 some restrictions going on a little bit longer because of milling and paving work they need working on this week. on the pennsylvania turnpike, we have work eastbound direction between valley forge and norristown, the lef

we're watching a disabled vehicle right now out in horsham. horsham road and evergreen road. çtransit, jt an update from the broad street line due to manpower issues. we're up to 20-minute delays. no problems for the rest of mass transit, at least for the most part. watching some disabled vehicles here. this is 295 around the black horse pike. you can see that over into the right-hand shoulder of the southbound side. more traffic heading that direction. that could be headed toward philadelphia or maybe to different parts of south jersey. southbound from 38 to the black horse pike at this point, still a 12-minute trip with no real big problems or delays. the rest of the majors looking just fine. no delays on 95, a big surprise for this time of morning. eastbound on the schuylkill, maybe five minutes to your morning commute from the blue route to the vine street expressway. >>> now your nbc 10 first alert weather. >> one minute before 7:00. perfect view of our area and the reason why we do neighborhood weather, different neighborhoods, different weather. the suburbs, 61 degree

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. >> kevin baron is horsham native and college snunt north caroline and spent money to create this special field for handicapped children. right now they're forced to play on overgrown beat ul field and cannot play when it rains. >> this hit me hard and i want the kids to be able to play and have good opportunity play in a safer manner. >> curve started fundraising two years going he has $85,000 in the bank and says it costs about $250,000 for a new field and he's confident he'll get there. >> i feel happy i'm helping out and helping can help people that that that don't have the opportunity do i. >> parents are opening their wallets left and right to help with the project. >> i think it's the best things ever. you could not beat. it i seen somebody that comes along and does this for all these kids everyone should play baseball and it's a good opportunity for them to fund raids or a great cause. >> bar rop says the field will take a few months to build and he'll continue to fund raise while he plays baseball during the school year. >> i want to make it the best in the country. >> donate at

. >>> well, in other news, horsham residents say they haven't gotten the information they need to ease their water worries. government experts and state lawmakers attended public forum last night, water in parts of montgomery and bucks counties is contaminated by chemicals, and they were used at nearby naval air station cents. public and private wells have been pulled off line, the residents say, their health is at risk. >>> i just don't trust it, we're not going to be the next flint michigan, you know, ten years down the line. i don't think we're getting straight up answer. i don't think i trust what they're doing it remediate the situation. >> i have a houseful of bottled water which is free, but how else do we resolve this? and are they looking at what impact it is having on what our homes are worth, and things like that? and serious health issues which my husband and i both have. >> congressman brendon boyle, mike fitzpatrick, pushing for blood testing even though federal authorities insist it is not necessary. >> apple wants you to save the date. the company sent its vin have i ta

. >> kevin baron is horsham native and college snunt north caroline and spent money to create this special field for handicapped children. right now they're forced to play on overgrown beat ul field and cannot play when it rains. >> this hit me hard and i want the kids to be able to play and have good opportunity play in a safer manner. >> curve started fundraising two years going he has $85,000 in the bank and says it costs about $250,000 for a new field and he's confident he'll get there. >> i feel happy i'm helping out and helping can help people that that that don't have the opportunity do i. >> parents are opening their wallets left and right to help with the project. >> i think it's the best things ever. you could not beat. it i seen somebody that comes along and does this for all these kids everyone should play baseball and it's a good opportunity for them to fund raids or a great cause. >> bar rop says the field will take a few months to build and he'll continue to fund raise while he plays baseball during the school year. >> i want to make it the best in the country. >> donate at

called pfcs linked to cancer were used in firefighting home at willow grove naval air station and horshamtation. the giovannis lived virtually across the street from the willow grove station for 13 years and test results show 40 times the amount of pfcs considered safe over a lifetime. they want the navy to cover the cost of monitoring the family a future health. the navy rejected requests by lawmakers, including governor tom wolf, to pay for large-scale testing. the navy won't pay because experts haven't found any value in the test. >>> our extreme heat is being blamed for a massive fish kill in north jersey. hundreds of thousands of dead bunker fiah were spotted floating in the raritan bay area. it's the second fish kill in the waterway this week. environmental experts say it's a common problem this time of year. >> the temperatures here have been sweltering. you can imagine what it's like in a smaller water body like the streams, especially that aren't moving that quickly. >> officials say there is no risk to the public. the fish should all be washed away within two tide cycles. >>> an

congressman brendan boyle, pat meehan and michael fitzpatrick will co-host a panel discussion at hatboro horshamhigh school. officials are testing the water from homes and wells in the area. >>> a casino job fair that starts today at claridge hotel. tioga downs is doing the hiring. they are looking to fill a variety of full and part-time positions with experienced personnel. >>> police in rehoboth beach are responding after social media went crazy over the arrest of a mom who left her kids home alone to go on a dinner run. she was arrested earlier this month when she left her children at their vacation rental to go pick up dinner. she was gone about 45 minutes. a witness called them after seeing a 9-year-old and 8-year-old running into the street after their dog. rehoboth pd offered up this response. the officers of the rehoboth beach police department wear the badge with pride as a symbol of justice with emphasis on moral and ethical decisionmaking. this case was no different. there's no minimum age for legally leaving children home alone. the state says it will investigate reports of children

protesting recent decision by military and federal government, not to pay for blood tests for warminster, horshamr inning ton resident, following the discovery of chemicals in their drinking water. our joel holden was there and spoke with resident that story coming up in our next half hour. >> and from the pages of the trentonian, could better street lighting help prevent crime in trenton? robberies up 22% compared to the same time period last year. street are extremely dark at night, could be possible contributor. police say the majority of robberies in the city happen 8:00 p.m. >> in the burlington county times the weekends heatwave no match for the 33rd annual willingboro jazz festival sunday at mill creek park, despite excessive heat warning, thousands gathered for nine hours of live jazz and r&b music. >> that's a look at some of the newspaper headlines, from around the delaware valley. >> all right, still ahead: olympic diver gets silver medal and a gold ring. >> we'll show you one athlete's poolside engagement, pat? >> the fastest man in the world was even faster last night in rio, to the

. >> ♪ >> and here you see a slice of ukraine culture today in horsham.nd music was just part of the 25th annual ukraine foulke festival. there was plenty of amazing food to try out with a great selection offhanded made arts and crafts. >>> cyclist on a nationwide mission stopped in philadelphia today, bike for friendship is a six week trip from san diego and new jersey. it benefits people with special needs. during the 3100-mile journey these cyclist stopped in 40 cities to meet with local chapters in the friendship circle. connect teenage volunteers with those with special needs who need a friend. philadelphia chapter is planning a local ride this winter. >>> more than 4,000 runners took part in a race today, it is all about philadelphia neighborhoods. philly 10k went through south philadelphia, olde city and washington square area, spectators could watch in their windows and stoops, runners wrapped up the event with the festival and a beer garden. >>> time for a check of sports jamie apody is in for jeff and phillies, not sure who we will get every sin

. >> all right, experts will be on hand tonight when the horsham township council and state rep host panel discussion on water quality. in montgomery and bucks counties more than dozen public wells and 140 private drinking water wells have been shutdown due to contamination, believed to be linked to military bases in the area. tonight's meeting is at hatboro who are shoot high schools. doors open at 5:30. >> community mourning two beloved nuns found murdered in their home last week, and now police say a suspect has confessed. mourners paid their respects yesterday in mississippi to sisters paula merrill ann margaret hells, police discovered the sisters stabbed to death last week. forty-six year old rodney sanders was arrested over the weekends on capitol murder charges, and investigators say, sanders has confessed to the crime. >>> well, still ahead: keeping kids safe as they go back to school. , the important information doctors areeminding parents about. plus this. >> ♪ >> ♪ >> and big honors for rihanna at last night's mtv, vma's, we'll is a look at the night's biggest moments whe

two law firms are holding a meeting at 7:00 at manor house at commonwealth in horsham. >>> in london an attacker went on stabbing spree in the popular tourist area killing one person and injuring five others. it happened wednesday night in london's russell square. police took a 19 year-old man in custody. they say the suspect has a history of mental illness. police are investigating any possible links to terrorism. >>> in washington transit officer is facing federal terrorism charges for allegedly trying to provide material support to isis. authorities say 36 year-old nicholas young bought gift card worth more than $200 with the intent to give them to isis operatives. he is first american law enforcement officer ever accused of aiding in the terror group. >>> it took more than two decades but a new jersey man who maintained he was innocent of rape has been exonerated by the dna. dion hurled got a shoulder hug from his lawyer after a monmouth county superior court's clear his name on wednesday. he was wrongly quick in 1988 and served four years in prison. only people in prison are ent

congressman brandon boyle, pat meehan and michael fitzpatrick will co-host a panel discussion at hatboro horshamhigh school. the concern is over chemicals that leaked into the water supply from the old naval air base nearby. officials are testing water from homes and wells in the area. >>> 5:35 on this monday morning. a casino job fair starts today at the claridge hotel in atlantic city. the event runs today and tomorrow from 10:00 to 5:00. tioga downs in binghamton, new york is doing the hiring. they are looking to fill full and part-time positions with experienced personnel. >>> police in rehoboth beach are responding after social media went crazy over the arrest of a mom who left her kids home alone to go on a dinner run. she was arrested earlier this month when she left her children at their vacation rental to go pick up dinner. she was gone about 45 minutes. a witness called them after seeing a 9-year-old boy and an 8-year-old girl running into the street after their dog. rehoboth pd offered up this response. the officers of the rehoboth beach police department wear the badge with pride as

that is moving through just past horsham at this time. nothing more than a sprinkle. we could see a downpour this afternoon. there's a chance of an isolated shower or thunderstorm for now. those storms are still passing to the north. we will see dry conditions for much of the morning. and muggy conditions as well. still steamy. the temperatures climb into the upper 70s to low 80s. it will feel a little bit warmer thanks to the higher humidity. the humidity will be coming down over the next couple days. chance of a scattered shower today. otherwise becoming partly sunny this afternoon. 81 degrees. tomorrow, lots of sunshine and cooler in the morning. that's because we'll have drier air in place. that will mac a big difference tomorrow afternoon, 83 degrees. then a warming trend. the humidity remains low for thursday. come friday, warmer, near 90 in the afternoon. and a chance we'll see scattered showers and thunderstorms on saturday but they should be done by sunday. so improving conditions over the weekend and then lots of sunshine next week for monday, tuesday, wedne

. >> more than 100 people in horsham having their water tested to check the levels of compounds in their drinking water. unregulated chemicals first found in the water in 2014. >> on the cover of the garn he will valley press, it has been called the killer conchester due to the number of fatalities, but now looks like the project finally on track. penndot officials say the lane widening project for route 322 will start construction neck year with some preparations beginning as early as next month. >> that's a look at newspaper headlines from around the delaware valley. still ahead, bomb blast, captured on camera. we'll show you the scary scene, that unfolded during a wedding. >> new case of the zika virus confirmed in our area. we'll tell you where they are being reported. >> and there is a cross controversy in lehigh county. officials are responding to lawsuit that want to take the cross off the county's seal. >> there is a new metallica albumn on the way, got to tell but it later on. stay with us. >> ♪ >> ♪ since 1961, pearle vision has proviwith expert eye care. that was dr. stanley p

. >>> lawmakers and health officials with the epa met with residents in horsham township tonight withoncerns that chemicals were found in the water supply. the contamination is believed to have come from the firefighting foam that was used at the willow grove naval air station. residents are affected. >>> this is what it looks like from space. hurricane gaston churning in the atlantic, one of several tropical systems that's raising the risk for rip currents along the eastern seaboard. meteorologist adam joseph is keeping an eye on it all. and adam, at least we're not forecasting this hurricane to make landfall. >> no. this is almost 1200 miles to our east. it's even east of bermuda and it's moving to the northeast right now. inÑi addition to hurricane gast, we have tropical depression number eight, which is right off of the north carolina coast. also tropical depression number nine, which is heading into the gument of mexico right now. but we'll focus on the two storms that are in the atlantic as we track them over the next three days. gaston will be weakening, just a fish storm out o

they have not cleaned that one up yet nor have have they done the same in horsham county line road atellmont avenue. avoid that area if at all possible. that is a look the at your traffic issues this morning. we will see if heather is an issue heading in the holiday weekend in 15 seconds. >>> beautiful start to the day but if you are switching at the shore, really all this week, not only just today, but moderate rip current risk, out there this morning plus don't forget that sun screen but it really is an issue with a lot of tropical systems in the vicinity. 92 degrees the high, that would headache day four of the heat wave, if we make it to 90 tomorrow and wednesday this could be an extended heat wave but things change on thursday with thunderstorms. probably rolling through in the morning. that will take away humidity for friday, saturday and even part of sunday so it looks so far, mike and alex like a nice start to the holiday weekend. >> nicely done. >> 7:48. >> the eagles are undefeated. >> yes. >> it is preseason. they looked good. they also made some surprise roster cuts yester

there's a crash to watch out in horsham more land avenue at meeting house road. >>> breaking overnight, a shooter opened fire on a man outside a charter school. shell casings were scattered around the street west cambria. the 54-year-old man was found lying in the street. he fell unconscious before giving the suspect's description. police believe the suspect was chasing the victim at the time of the shooting. he is in critical condition. >>> there was the pop of gunfire on a busy city block and those bullets missed a day care and the forget on his way -- a father on his way home from work had a a closer call. katherine scott has the latest on the shootout. >> reporter: good morning, tam, thankfully no injuries were reported in all of this, as you mentioned there was an open day care right there and close call for a father on his way home from work and caught in the crossfire. police continue to search for the gunman. a shootout in north philadelphia, two groups of four young males were fighting at 20th and cecil b. moore at 7:00 p.m. when 3 pulled out guns and started shooting. a drive

but as we go in tight we have brief rain that's pushing in from ambler, eureka and horsham and willow grove 6:15. bryn athyn down the pike. we have heavier showers pushing to the east of the belt away around trenton. -- beltway around trenton. one down south just pop up. we have showers pushing in from millville, south and fortescue, we have one closer to dover air force base pushing toward cape may county. once we get rid of the showers, we'll transition to partly sunny skies and then the story becomes the heat and humidity. 74 in trenton and wilmington, 73 in cape may. dewpoints in the 70s almost everywhere, it's oppressive humidity this morning and it stays oppressive this afternoon. up close to 90 at noon. 3:00 p.m., 95 with a heat index value feeling like 100. it looks hot over the weekend, although the humidity eases back, i'll have details on that and another look at the tropics coming up. >> reporter: you talk about showers in spots. we're dry on the schuylkill expressway, look live approaching belmont that's westbound traffic moving fine. starting to see building volume, but

a broken down vehicle horror is- horsham road at evergreen road. no bad along 422.onstruction against in the phoenixville area closing a chunk of 23 nut road portion. 113 gets you around that for the next week and a half. >>> ready or not, the rio olympics begin tonight. theeng you'll see a traditional traditional -- beginning tonight you'll see a traditional opening. the beaches used by the athletes are highly contaminated 40 times the levels here due to raw sewage. russian olympians involved in a doping scandal were admitted on the eve. games. >>> dhl cargo plane skidded off the runway in italy and busted throw a perimeter fence. pictures shows the nose of the plan in the middle of a highway. nobody was hurt, but the cleanup caused delays for summer travelers. >>> a crafty dog showed offs skills as an escape artist. meet jack, he got stuck on a ledge on top of a building in pennsylvania. he waited for at that man to climb on top of the van to bring him down. they think he ended upen on -- ended up on a perch. >> what do you think he was doing on the window? >> cha

doors open 5:30 tonight at hatboro horsham high school.for a look at today's weather forecast. >> good morning, another hot day. it will stay like this as we finish offer the month of august. and we are waking to up sunshine right now, mix of few clouds, weak cold front to the north and west, not going to do much. limited moisture with it. just bring few clouds to the morning, into the afternoon, and humidity little higher than yesterday, now, humidity levels will fluctuate over the next few days, starting thursday, nice pleasant air mass returns, to our forecast, that will trends into the labor day weekend, highs today it is hot, 91 degrees, mid 80s at the shore, meisha. >> looking nice, thank you. outside right now looking pretty good. blue route taillights moving in the northbound direction at baltimore pike, it is a little bit slow there, but overall nothing, nothing too concerning, just our normal rush hour right now, delaware county 95 north at 452, looking very, very slow, as you head toward the airport. make note of that, give your

no word of a crash montgomery township horsham roads at if he is owe if he run. >>> a meblghts -- metals flying into a stands at a demolition derby in utah. the truck timid over at drive shaft wednesday into the -- the truck overturned and the drive shaft went into the crowd injuring three people. >>> new jersey attorney general is trying to get a handle on a bizaar case where the new jersey troopers showed up at the house following a 911 call to the wrong location in deerfield township. when they shined a light into the home, he fired a shotgun fearing they were intruders. one trooper fired back 4 rounds hitting sykes. one trooper suffered a graze wound. >>> state tax has gone up 2.60 per pack for cigarettes today. the largest increase since pennsylvania imposed the tax back in 1935. the money is supposed to going for a state deficit. if you want to soar along the highest, longest and fastest zipline in north america, there's only one place to do it. and that's not the only thing you can only find in new york state. ♪ it's all in the catskills. only in new york. new york. it's all here

. >> high school is free if you live in hat the bureau horsham. good morning to you. d wills, you are the principal here. >> yes, i am talk to me about this. we said what does the high school principal want moms and dad to know. we will go through some notes. you will expand, right. your goal, it is to push our children push my kids to succeed in ways that the kids didn't think were possible. >> i think one of the things parents need to know at any level it be elementary school, middle school and high school the goal, it is to stretch your sons and doubt tours make sure they are engaged in opportunities that they didn't think were possible. >> talk to me about education, is a partnership. i got a b here. i got to get in your face. even at middle school and high school levels you want parents involved. >> absolutely. i think one of the things that are most important about education and the way we try to raise your kids. at the end of the day sometimes i spend more time with your sons and daughters then you do. we want you involved. we want you engaged. we want you to b

they live near the former horsham air guard station. they allege their water has been contaminated by fire fighting foam previously used. the navy has yet to comment on the lawsuit. >>> 20 minutes of nonstop news continues with some welcome news for a new jersey driver. they could soon be spending less time in line at the motor vehicle commission offices. governor chris christie announced today a series of changes designed to reduce the wait times. it will eliminate the fees for online transactions, encouraging drivers to use computers instead of going to offices and thus decreasing the line. that change takes effect in october. governor christie is promoting a bill that would change expiration dates for licenses and registration from the last day of the month to driver's birthdays. that would spread out transactions instead of causing a jamup. >>> wine lovers throughout the state can celebrate this afternoon. wineries throughout the country can now ship bottles directly to their doors. nbc 10 was in glen mills today. the company packag

doors open at 5:30 tonight at hatboro horsham high school.children in camden are all set and ready for the school year. thirty organizations got together for the camden community celebration, at master and jefferson streets yesterday. they gave away more than 2,000 book bags. children were able to enjoy water ice and live performances, participating organizations all work to help at-risk youth. >> well, on the health watch this morning, back to school means buying new back packs for the kids. >> as kenneth craig reports, doctors reminds you about how much weight the little ones can handle. >> nine year old jackson montgomery is getting ready to start fifth grade with a new back pack. his father was concern about picking the right up. >> no doubt, you know, once you put in even just a lunch things, all of the other things, not even talking about heavy books, you know, they're caring decent amount of weight. >> this one is designed to carry more weight and evenly distribute it, the bag has more straps, about 5400 kids are treated each year for

an accident in horsham. this has injuries.ready pushing close to 80 in the city. this afternoon we'll wind up to 92. it will be hot and more humid than yesterday. tomorrow, sunny we get a break in the humidity. back to the humidity on wednesday, high of 91. cold front triggering late day or nighttime thunderstorm. thursday morning there could lingering spotty showers, but we are expecting a transition to much nicer weather in the afternoon. lower humidity, 85. better on friday, 80. the coming weekend looking a-plus. >> "action news" is following developments in an early morning shootout that sent three teens to the hospital and littered the neighborhood with bullets. we'll have a live report on "action news" at noon. >>> live with kellie is next. i'm matt o'donnell for you who are going out of school for the first time this season, best of luck. have a great monday, everyone! announcer: it's "live with kelly." today, big screen star blake lively and fromed savage s a seat at the co-host desk. all next on "live." [captioning ma

philadelphia region from essington to delaware county near the airport, all the way to king of prussia horsham and plymouth meeting in montgomery county. on out to chester and bucks counties and into philadelphia. steele allegedly used local hotels as rendezvous locations to place drug add directed women recruitd from philadelphia jails and the streets of kensington. detectives say he was keeping at least seven women in sexual slavery through violence and providing them with heroin. >> women were being arrested in some of these hotels for engaging in illegal activity and his name seemed to keep coming up plus he was also involved in bailing -- bailing women out of the montgomery county correctional facility. >> reporter: prosecutors say steele advertised his illicit business on the web site back page drawing thousands of dollars per week. his victims apparently accountable to him for every penny they earned. >> the real difficult part about this was tracking down the victims. many of whom are in really difficult terrible life circumstances addicted to drugs, on the streets. >> reporter: rick,