now let's check in with jessica boyington. she's keeping an eye on this situation plus she's checking the cameras. jessica? >> rosemary, right now there's not a lot of volume or traffic moving through the area. a lot of people are still sleeping. that accident scene will most likely be cleaned up before we start to see an increase in traffic and volume throughout the area. for right now, we'll head down the shore. if you're on route 73 around the atlantic city expressway, no problems on 73, the expressway is just fine as well. we won't see backups there as you head to or from the shore. as for the 42 freeway, northbound towards the philadelphia area, so far this morning it's only about a four-minute drive time. from northbound 55 up towards the walt whitman bridge, no problems there. you have to watch out for a water main break in pennsauken township on route 130 southbound around route 190. >>> the sun was shining this weekend down the shore and business was booming. people packed the boardwalk, eating ice cream, playing games

challenges today. >> jessica boyington, fill us in. >> 295 around 561 in cherry hill.ture. double accident scene just past this scene. 295 southbound at warwick road and 295 southbound in black horse pike in bellmar. also watch out for a jackknifed tractor-trailer in hamilton township on route 29. southbound ramp closed heading up toward 295. route 130 northbound at groveville road accident involving two tractor-trailers pretty much clear but watch out for on it on the left shoulder. >>> a man charged with kidnapping a woman off the streets in philadelphia is expected to appear before a judge today. monique braxton is joining us with more on the delvin barnes case. >> reporter: you remember it was all caught on camera and just a couple of hours, prosecutors tell us he'll be here for a change of plea hearing. i'll have details after the break. >>> i'm monique braxton live outside the federal courthouse where delvin barnes will appear in a few hours. the prosecutor tells us it's a change of plea hearing. investigators say the now 38-year-old barnes admitted he was the ma

right now it's time for jessica boyington who has your first alert traffic. jessica?atching 95 right now. we're starting to see delays around cottman avenue on the southbound side, right in here. headed towards the center city area from woodhaven road, that total trip now about 21 minutes. we have average speeds of 39 miles per hour. this is typically about a 12-minute trip or so. we're adding ten minutes to your morning commute if you're headed southbound on 95. a quick heads up in philadelphia, we do have police activity reported on lombard street, which is closing it between 5th and 6th street. watch out if you're heading out the door there. new jersey transit transit is doing fine. thorndale train number 501 is 12 minutes late and norristown 6212 running 11 minutes late. if you're heading out in plymouth on the pa turnpike, watch out for the left lane blocked with a disabled vehicle. still that accident scene in conshohocken, east 7th street and fayette street. we're starting to see a busier morning commute. >>> 6:32. in just 25 days, the pope comes to philadelphi

i'm jessica boyington with your traffic.oking live with jesse gary helping us out filming areas around center city watching some of the cleanup. not a lot of pedestrians in the area. some cars starting to make their way around. watching out around the ben franklin drive, and mlk drive still in cleanup mode. 95 is open, the schuylkill expressway is open, the vine street expressway is open but you can only access that from 95 or the schuylkill. those exits are closed from center city. you can get to the ben franklin bridge from the vine street expressway exit 6 and the ben franklin bridge is now open to vehicular traffic. >>> there is a foggy start to the morning, you can see it there on the skyline. we'll see warmer temperatures today heading into the 80s today, tomorrow, but a chance of showers moves in tuesday, wednesday and once again on saturday. wednesday looks like an all day soaker. we'll keep you updated on that. a cold front moves through wednesday that will drop our temperatures down to the 60s this week. >> not loo

right now jessica boyington is watching what is a bit of a foggy start this morning on the roads. jessica. >> yes, bill. some around 422, now we also are watching for this accident scene around trooper road. you can see that accident in here. we do have police activity surrounding it in either direction. so we're blocking out pretty much a big span of the shoulder all the way up to here. you can see one of the final cars that way. eastbound is where we're seeing this. it's at a 17-minute changing in real time there. drive time from 29 to the schuylkill expressway. this is typically about a 7 minute trip. you can see we're adding about 10 minutes or so to your commute right around 422. and we head out the door into the philadelphia area, some updates for you for the cleanup, the pope leaving, kelly drive has now reopened so we don't have to worry there. ben franklin parkway watch for that on the inner drive art museum circle to saturday street and spring garden to kelly drive. more updates for you when i come back on the 422 accident. >> 6:32. following this breaking from overnight.

jessica boyington is watching all of our cameras. jessica?hris and tracy, we're looking live at route 422 around trooper road. everything moving along nicely, eastbound, heading towards the schuylkill expressway, no problems. that's our drive time, eight minutes from 29 up towards the schuylkill expressway. those average speeds about 64 miles per hour. you're good to go out the door there. the rest the drive times, 95 southbound from woodhaven road up toward the vine street expressway. that's a 13-minute trip, 12 minutes on the schuylkill, still no problems. eastbound into the center city area, the blue route also doing just fine. >> 20 minutes before 6:00. in the race for the white house, no decision from vice president joe biden whether he will run. we'll tell you the one thing biden says could make up his mind. >>> out of commission. we'll tell you about the problem that's also forcefç the new ppl park to close for repairs. you're a parent. we're both busy people. so pick up my new hand prepared $20 family fill up meal. eight pieces of ori

let's check in with jessica boyington.he's got us up to speed on the roads, especially considering a lot was shut down because of the pope. >> a lot was shut down. i want to look here at the schuylkill expressway where we actually have cars on it. we're back in business today. this is around montgomery drive. so 12 minutes into the center city area from the blue route up to the vine street expressway. and what you need to know in philadelphia, a lot of changes from the weekend. again, we looked at the schuylkill. that's open, city avenue is open, 95 is open. the exit ramp at callowhill is blocked off. full access on the ben franklin bridge, no longer just a pedestrian bridge. the roads in new jersey up to that point are open. the vine street expressway is also open with all of the exits in the center city area closed. mass transit, normal service for new jersey transit and amtrak, patco on a saturday schedule. the rails on a saturday schedule. the trolleys, trains and bus on normal service. >>> well, he went off script aga

jessica boyington is watching the roads. jessica? the visibility seemed to have been a little bit better a few moments ago. this is cherry hill, new jersey, at route 70. from 38 up towards the black horse pike, a 13-minute trip. no real problems. drive times around the philadelphia area. we're still doing great as well. ongoing work zones on 95 southbound from woodhaven road up towards the vine street expressway. you can see that drive time is still okay there. no lane restrictions. the schuylkill expressway is doing okay if you're heading into the center city area .blue route southbound from the schuylkill up towards 95 is fine as well. as we head out the door for mass transit, new jersey transit and patco, but septa's thorndale train 1502 is running ten minutes late. >>> victimized twice, once by cancer and again by a woman who was supposed to be raising money to help. hear more from the emotional family and we'll tell you how the community is pitching in to pay it back. >>> two local colleges say they are changing the way they rev

jessica boyington is keeping an eye on the traffic cameras and the maps. jessica?emary and vai, we are dealing with the deadly accident scene out inç center city wher two pedestrians were hit by a cab and killed this morning. the scene right here. this is around broad street and arch. you have to watch out for that. actually see fog moving through this camera. a little bit of reduced visibility in that area as well. we'll keep you updated on that scene. if you're headed down the shore, this is the 42 freeway around the atlantic city expressway. not even a car in sight. hazy in this area as well. but we're still doing okay. if you are not headed to the shore and heading into philadelphia so far, northbound from 55, that's up a little ways past this point. from 55 up towards the walt whitman bridge, we have a four-minute trip there. out in pennsauken township, new jersey, watch out for a water main break at route 130 southbound at route 90. that's closing out the right-hand lane. in philadelphia, we still have made in america concert cleanup. we have road closures,

jessica boyington has your first alert traffic. >>> right now, looking live at th

jessica boyington has more on the problem with the sunk hole and that water main break. jessica?l, we are still watching this problem out in northeast philadelphia where you can see crew on the scene right now. this is knights road and chalfont drive. so you can see actually a krur on t -- crew on the scene walking around there. the road completely blocked off right now. i did give you an alternate of woodhaven road. exact word from katy zachry live on the scene right now, we have a parking lot right here. done the do the that. your next best alternate would be to take fairdale drive through the area. we'll send it live to katy zachry who is on the scene of this water main break and sinkhole for more details. >> reporter: i'm going it get out of the way so you can see what's going on behind me we are on chalfont drive, a residential area in northeast philadelphia. it's off of busy knights road. philadelphia police are on scene of the large water main break. skyforce 10 is above the scene to give you an aerial view of what this neighborhood is dealing with. i just did talk to a ne

now jessica boyington has a look at the traffic. >> right around the eastbound side at 24th street you can see we do have some -- actually not even a lane restriction. the exit ramp. so watch out for that as you're heading eastbound toward 95. a three-minute drive time from 95 to the schuylkill expressway or 30th street station, no problems. as far as the rest of the majors, no delays. no problems heading into the center city area. the blue route is doing just fine. as for mass transit, we are doing okay. new jersey transit and patco and septa running on time without any delays. next ten minutes, i'll check in with new jersey roads. >>> gone in 30 seconds. people snatched up 10,000 free tickets to see pope francis in that short amount of time. the tickets for the pope's sunday mass on the ben franklin parkway lasted 0 seconds last night. earliertpt= in the day it took minutes for tickets to be snatched up at the pope of families. you can see both of those events without tickets but you'll be two and a half blocks away from the stage. even then, you can still see the pope parade down th

we head into the 60s by friday. >> 4:21 on monday, jessica boyington is keeping an eye on the traffic and letting us know what's open, what is still closed as we move into monday from the papal weekend. jessica. >> good news, pretty much across the board right now. a lot of highways opened early. so the schuylkill open, city avenue opened, the exits off 95 that were blocked off all weekend are now open. and we have full access now to the ben franklin bridge, that wasn't supposed to happen until about 12 noon. so the roads leading up to the ben franklin bridge in new jersey are also open. the vine street expressway is open but the ramp from center city do not provide access to it. so the only way you can get on the vine street expressway, you see cars going east or westbound but you can see the exit ramps are blocked with police activity in there. the only way you can access is from 95 or the schuylkill expressway. these are probably one of the last closures lifted. kelly drive closed. the ben franklin parkway closed from art museum circle to logan circle as cleanup gets under way. mor

jessica boyington is watching the roads. >> it's clearer on 422 right now. but we do have great drive times as well. this is around trooper road. our camera goes out when we start. we can see 8-minute drive time to the schuylkill expressway, eastbound lanes are right in there, that's where you see the taillights going. right now no problems. still watching out for cleaning up after the pope. kelly drive closed between fair mount avenue and art museum circle. the ben franklin parkway clean up. watch out for some work on spring garden westbound between pennsylvania avenue and kelly drive. and the ben franklin parkway as well. mass transit, checked in, no problems or delays, we're back to normal. that's what we like for septa, noynl tran sis. patco and dart all on time. >> it's 10 after 5 now. an icy embrace, president obama shakes hands with russian leader vladamir putin after their first formal meeting in two years. we'll break down the discussion and tell you what it means for the president's international agenda. plus, water on mars. we'll tell you about th

jessica boyington has a look at the roads and the possibility that fog might be messing with your travels good morning, jessica. >> good morning, bill. we're on the vine street expressway right now. right around 24th street. we still have a three-minute drive time in the westbound lanes. if you're headed towards the schuylkill expressway, or 30th street station you'll be just fine. if you're headed eastbound towards 95, watch out for the work design right here. it's coming off of the off ramp. as for the drive times in the philadelphia airy, 95 southbound from woodhaven road up towards the vine street expressway. 14-minute trip eastbound on the schuylkill. blue route is doing fine still with a 15-minute trip. watch out for an accident scene on jolly road. be careful. currently no weather or fog related delays at the airport. >>> three people are dead and a fourth person is injured in a house fire in monmouth county. we have just learned two adults and two children live in the long branch home. we don't know the identity of the victims, however, we also learned officers tried to enter the

jessica boyington will do that for you.e's still watching a problem on 676. >> we're starting to see delay behind that, pretty much because we're in the beginnings of rush hour right now. you can see our westbound drive time from 95 up towards the xul quill. now it's nine minutes. we're doubling our drive time. these are the westbound lanes right in here. you can see all traffic actually funneling together into one lane. headed toward the schuylkill expressway or if have you have to get to 30th street station, this is what you'll hit before you go by. you can see the accident scene and police activity on to the left-hand lane and shoulder. traffic moving through to the left-hand side. you can see the eastbound lanes. you're still good if you're headed up toward 95. this was supposed to be route 1 along henry avenue. i promise you, it's moving along nicely. >>> an accident in cheltenham, watch out for that. no problems for patco, new jersey transit or septa right now. we'll have an update in the next ten minutes. tracy? >>>

right now, jessica boyington has a look at your friday morning traffic. jessica? >> and bill, we're looking at the schuylkill expressway right now, around montgomery drive. we're doing okay in terms of drive times. we have an 11-minute trip headed westbound from the vine street expressway up towards the blue route. i swear it's back there. there it is. headed eastbound it's pretty much the same drive time as well, adding on two minutes or so. you can see roadways are pretty much clear so far. if you're heading out the door on to 202, all roadways are groan, everything is moving nicely. 11 minutes northbound or southbound from the schuylkill expressway up towards route 30. as for mass transit, we currently have no problems or delays this morning from new jersey transit, patco. but septa we are having buses being detoured. that's not until 10:00 this morning. so just watch out for that. 732, 33, 38, 43 and 48. check with septa's website. we urge you to do that for more details. tracy? >>> thank you. it is 5:00 a.m. and we're preparing for the pope and how you'll be

jessica boyington is in the first alert traffic center. eeing any fog out there this morning, jessica? >> not right here at 309 around the pa turnpike. we can check and have fog cameras coming up at 4:30. right now, the pa turnpike at 309 looking okay in every direction. more drive times coming up at 4:30. >>> and this woman was trying to raise money to help a man battling cancer or was she? next, what police say she was really doing with other people's generosiui. the road to hell is paved with good intentions. mr. president, we know you tried to make a good deal with iran. whose leaders stone women, hang homosexuals, sponsor mass terrorism, scream for the destruction of israel and death to america. so, what if you're wrong? and they can't be trusted? senator casey, don't trust iran. vote this down. >>> nbc 10 news starts now. >>> right now, the search is on for several gunmen after nearly two dozen shots were fired along a busy west philadelphia street. one person is dead, another wounded in overnight violence. >> plenty of excitement but

jessica boyington with your first alert traffic.oking at now is the backup behind a multivehicle accident on 95. this is in between broad street and the walt whitman bridge. self lanes being lost there. if i take a look at the accident scene look likes a mess bust it's not all to talk about with closures with the pope. we'll cover those when i come back. for now a check on the forecast with meologist sheena parveen. >> pretty nice conditions, here is the sunrise now. the sun on its way to rising. we have the clouds around. more clouds and breezy, pretty comfortable. then the weekend we see breezy and cool and you'll notice changes too. so coming up your weekend forecast and of course the papal forecast for the weekend. that's next. (child crying) this is a pos, not a ppo. a ppo? it's a pos. i want a pos or i have a pos? you have a pos. so you want me to have a ppo? you have a pos, not a ppo that means... i want a ppo? (child crying) you have a pos, it's like a hmo. it means you a referral from a pcp. a pcp? a primary care physician.

time for jessica boyington with your first alert traffic. >> and thanks, bill. we're doing a quick check on new jersey roads. right now we're on 295 around the black horse pike. you can see traffic all moving nicely. we only have a 12-minute drive time southbound from 38 to this point at the black horse pike. heading toward the philadelphia area, maybe getting to the benny, you'll have no problem there. it works -- work zone not active now. cars all green so if you're heading to the walt whitman bridge, 5 minute drive time. the rest of the bridges checking in with them, no openings for the tacony palmyra, the ben is okay, but watch out for the westbound construction, no problems on the burlington bristol. >> thanks. 4:32. now to the papal visit is over new numbers about the impact on the city of philadelphia and what it took to keep the masses safe. >> first off let's look at hotel rooms. the city did not sell out. at the end of the weekend less than 10,000 of the 11200 were booked. about 90%. were empty seats. septa reports 62,946 riders compared to 65,000 on a

jessica boyington has first alert traffic. jessica? >>> and bill, we are starting off with a multivehicle accident scene in center city right now which is at 10th and south streets. what happened was there were three cars involved occupied with people that collided with four other cars that were on the street and parked. now we have seven vehicles involved, now an accident investigation under way as you can see from that video right there. as for the 42 freeway in new jersey, right around the new jersey turnpike, whether you're coming home from the shore a little bit early, heading to the shore right now, no problems in that short span right here. that actually is focused in this camera, five minutes from 55 up towards the walt whitman bridge or from the walt down to 55. if you're down the shore right now, you're trying to get out of the way. i wanted to use this thumbs up graphic in here. atlantic city, margate, pleasantville, egg harbor, no problems. the garden state parkway, atlantic city expressway, route 322 all in the green so fa

we do want to check traffic with first alert traffic reporter jessica boyington. >> the news getting better. as we continue on after the weekend of festivities we have a lot of changes going on. major highways that were all closed for the weekend including the ben franklin bridge have reopened. right now the ben franklin bridge is open, for all of the roads leading up to it, all of the access open as well from new jersey. the schuylkill expressway is open, 95 is open, all of the exits are open. and the vine street expressway is open east and westbound but all of the exit ramps are blocked off. i'll have more when i come back on mass transit and the rest of the cleanup coming up. >> a foggy forecast, good morning, brittney. >> good morning. patchy fog this morning for philadelphia and parts of south jersey. into the afternoon we'll see our clouds increasing as well so a look at current temperatures throughout the region at 59 degrees in the poconos, 64 in allentown, 63 in pottstown, 66 in philadelphia. our city planner shows the patchy fog will stick around into the late morning hours

jessica boyington. jessica? >> especially damp out in new sey there, bill. 295 right now around the black horse pike. this is through a work zone that we've had for quite some time. there are lane restrictions but something we're used to. a 13-minute drive time, no problems southbound from 38 up towards the black horse pike. as for the blue route, you can see moving along nicely there. all the cars are green. 18 minutes headed northbound from 95 to the schuylkill. 15 minutes only. this is where we kipically see the jamjz the southbound side from the schuylkill up towards 95. currently no problems or delays for mass transit so far this morning. coming up in the next ten minutes we'll check in with 95. >>> new from overnight, fire crews put out a fire at a scrap yard in chester. firefighters were able to get it out quickly. the scrap yard has been in business for 60 years. >>> 4:33. remembering 9/11. in just a few showers, a series of sayre moneys will begin honoring those killed in the terrorist attacks in new yo

jessica boyington right now is dealing with some of the roads that are still plenty damp. jessica? >> causing some accident scenes as well, bill. we're on the blue route right now around route 30 where you can see we do have an accident scene here. police activity on the scene, right behind the scene right in there. these are the southbound lanes. if you're in the philadelphia area, right now no problems. 95 to schuylkill expressway, doing okay. heading into the center city area, the blue route is -- we just actually looked at the blue route southbound. that drive time is doing okay with 15 minutes from the schuylkill up towards 95. i'm getting word of an accident scene on ç676. i'll update you on that in the next ten minutes. tracy? >>> coast guard crews will be back out searching for a missing pilot off the coat of atlantic city in a few hours. his plane went down yesterday afternoon about seven miles off the coast of atlantic city. it's possible yesterday's bad weather had something to do with the crash. nbc 10's vai sikahema has the latest. he is live in our digital operations

jessica boyington hases do s of cameras at her disposal.behind here is trained on route 42 it looks like. >> we have cars in the area. we don't have much of a drive time to speak of, this is right around runnemede. if you're headed toward the walt whitman bridge, five minutes headed northbound from 55 up towards that point. noç problems there heading int philadelphia or towards 295. we take a look at the rest of the area bridges. we looked at the walt whitman, no problems on the ben and the tacony palmyra is clear so far this morning. cars are green through delaware on 95. moving northbound or southbound, no problems. >>> coming up at 4:30 we'll check in with mass transit. chris? >>> can an iphone save your life? we'll tell you how a well placed phone saved a college student when a robber shot at him during a home invasion. look at this. >>> and curb your excitement. find out where there may be a problem with mcdonald's plan of selling breakfast all day. oh, no, i was afraid of them. >>> maybe you want to chat with us or pass on fashion ad

jessica boyington has first alert traffic. jessica? >> we're just going over the accident scene on 95 around allegheny avenue. has cleared out of the way. you can see the backup just behind that. we're still at a 23-minute drive time headed southbound from woodhaven road up toward the vine street expressway. these are the southbound lanes right in here. the accident was here a moment ago. police got on the scene, cleared it out of the way. now we have residual delays there. now that we're moving into rush hour, i don't see it clearing out of the way anytime soon. we'll probably add 10 to 15 minutes to the commute just to start. a fuel spill in chester county on gap newport pike and north guernsey road. 422, still looking okay. an eight-minute trip. everything is green, eastbound from 29 up towards the schuylkill expressway. currently no problems or delays so far for mass transit. we'll have more updates for you for the philadelphia majors to come. vai? >> thank you, jessica. >>> now let's get back to the heat. as you heard bill say ear

jessica boyington is doing that. jessica? >> it's really poor visibility here on 295.his is actually mt. laurel, new jersey. route 38, you can hardly make out some of the roadways. you can see a light trickles through, cars are still moving. we have a 13-minute drive time headed southbound from this point at 38 up towards the black horse pike. if you have to head to philadelphia, no problems. just be cautious when heading through the airy in south jersey. we have a 13-minute drive time and heading through the conshohocken curve, nice and smooth right there. eastbound from the blue route up towards the vine street expressway. again, 13 minutes. no increase there. as for mass transit, we currently have no problems or delays for new jersey transit, patco and septa. coming up in the next ten minutes, we'll do a live check on the schuylkill expressway. >> 4:42. when times are tough, the generosity of others often shines through. >> it does. police say quite the opposite happened in montgomery county. next, how an online cancer fund-raiser led to a woman's arrest. >>> and as

right now, jessica boyington has a look at your friday morning traffic. jessica?ll, we're looking at the schuylkill expressway right now, around montgomery drive. we're doing okay in terms of drive times. we have an 11-minute trip headed westbound from the vine street expressway up towards the blue route. i swear it's back there. there it is. headed eastbound it's pretty much the same drive time as well, adding on two minutes or so. you can see roadways are pretty much clear so far. if you're heading out the door on to 202, all roadways are groan, everything is moving nicely. 11 minutes northbound or southbound from the schuylkill expressway up towards route 30. as for mass transit, we currently have no problems or delays this morning from new jersey transit, patco. but septa we are having buses being detoured. that's not until 10:00 this morning. so just watch out for that. 732, 33, 38, 43 and 48. check with septa's website. we urge you to do that for more

jessica boyington has that. >> we're looking at sky force live over top of this fire.ight now out in center city, where we do have a heavy police and fire department activity right around the scene. now this is a ground shot we're looking at. 13th and chancellor streets is where this fire originated. you can see that on the map. we vp multiple road closures that keep changing surrounding this scene. if you are heading out you will be delayed by this. there's not even a question. 13th east and westbound between locust and walnut. locust between broad and 15th. chancellor between broad and 13th and juniper between 0 walnut and locust. we have septa buses detoured, bus 9, 12, 21 and 42, putt cosaw word unaffected at this time by that fire. the broadway, new jersey transit terminal service is resumed normally so far. we'll have update on the fire to come. let's get you to work. you don't have to get into the center city area. around the vine street expressway, the 14 minute drive time east from the blue route up to the vine street expressway. the majors okay, starting to s

jessica boyington standing by right now with your first alert traffic. >> bill, we're on new jersey right now, out in new jersey on the 42 freeway right around runnemede at the new jersey turnpike. on the northbound side, that's where the cars are going, where most of the traffic will start to accumulate in the morning hours. a five-minute drive time still headed northbound from 55 up towards the walt whitman bridge. no problems getting it as of right now. if you're heading out in the philadelphia area, 95 southbound from woodhaven road up towards the vine street expressway, we still have a 13-minute drive time, 12 minutes on the schuylkill headed eastbound towards the vine street expressway. no problems on the blue route headed southbound from the schuylkill to 95.[ @(t&háhp &h% that's about a 15-minute trip there. if you're heading out the door in lower merion, watch out for this accident scene, belmont avenue and east city avenue. chris? >>> happening today across new jersey, new rules for child safety. >> this has to do with car seats, specifically rules that are based on the weight

jessica boyington has more on the major -- >> yes, so we prepared you for what's to come in the last few days, now let's prepare you for the weekend. if you are in philadelphia, here's what you need to know. 10:00 p.m. today the schuylkill expressway eastbound will close, on the westbound side from 95 to route 1, on the vine street expressway, both directions close from 95 to the schuylkill. 30 to belmont avenue t ben franklin bridge will be closed so no access to or from philadelphia or new jersey on the ben franklin bridge. a pedestrian bridge for now. 95 will be open so good news there, we'll have some select exit ramps closed. washington avenue, broad street exits will close as well as the traffic box that we've been talking about for weeks, center city will start -- will begin around 6 p.m. and west philadelphia it will be 10 p.m. >> thanks for that. pope francis is in new york city where he has a busy and historic day ahead. he'll begin at the united nations where he will address the general assembly in spanish and english, that's this morning at 8:30. many expect the pope to a

right now jessica boyington is standing by with your first alert traffic. >> 295 in new jersey right now checking out one of the activity work zones right here. this is right around the black horse pike. you can see on the southbound side over here we have some active crews in the area. they do have some lane restrictions but that has been something that has been around for quite sometime. you can see traffic moving along in the area. we are losing a shoulder and one of the lanes but a 13-minute drive time headed southbound from 38 up towards this point of the black horse pike. northbound the same story. work zones over on the right hand shoulder. just watch out for that but everything is still moving through the area. on the 42 freeway in new jersey walt whitman bridge no problem and northbound drive from 55 up to that point in philadelphia five minutes and no problems there. . walt is doing okay. the rest of the area bridges are fine as well. bye. >> we are following breaking news overseas. >>> a migrant crisis in hungary. police have left the train station in budapest where thousa

jessica boyington with your first alert traffic. in new jersey waiting for the standby of an opening for the the tacony palmyra bridge. you can see a little bit of brake lights. for right now it's doing okay. take the betsy ross bridge to get around this. updates in the next five minutes. for now a check on the forecast with meteorologist brittney shipp. >> good morning. if you want another round you got it. 84 to 87 degrees. we're going to see our humidity increasing but i'm tracking cooler conditions by the time the eagles game starts and fall-like conditions next week. more coming up in my full forecast in just a bit. vie. >> we're following breaking news from overnight in northeast philadelphia. a woman is terrorized in her home. matt? >> reporter: police are trying to find the three men involved. i'll have the update coming up. >> reporter: today two of the top security minds in the country here to talk about the papal visit. coming up what their biggest concern is. >>> it's just about 6:30. breaking news in northeast philadelp

jessica boyington is here with more on that. >> yeah. we're starting to see a little more traffic than normal today. especially right now as we take a look at the 42 freeway. at this time typically we're still moving along. you can see the drive time is still okay. right here approaching 295 this is our camera right at the new jersey turnpike. approaching 295 and heading to the philadelphia area, can you but otherwise, out in new jersey, watch out for that water main break on 130 southbound. still closing out that right hand lane. no problems so far from new jersey transit and paco. but we have doylestown train number 514 running about 17 minutes late. >> 6:18 is the time. 73 degrees. look at. this clear skies. the view looking past the comcast center. we'll see lots of sunshine. we're starting at 73 degrees. that's warmer than yesterday. it's going to be hotter this afternoon. at the shore, another beautiful day ahead. 80s for cape mae. that's a live view from the lafayette hotel. clear skies there. and nothing to show you on the radar.

jessica boyington has first alert traffic. >> we are out in bordentown township. an accident>> in less than one minute, people looking to see pope francis snatched up 10,000 free tickets. tickets for the pope's sunday mass on the ben franklin mass went online at 8:00 last night and they were gone in 30 seconds! earlier in the

if you are using mass transit or driving or both we've got you covered. >> jessica boyington has moreformation. hey, jessica. >> yeah, we're on mass transit, delays for septa's high speed line delays, they didn't specify a time but equipment problems. everything on or close to schedule for new jersey transit and patco so far. for the no parking zones, the ben franklin parkway is closed between the art museum circle to logan circle. we wanted you to know all cars will be towed and more tow zones added beginning at 9:00 a.m. north and south of the original closures around ben franklin parkway. watch out for one on kelly drive eastbound between fairmount and eakins oval. >> thank you, jessica. on the defense, republican presidential candidate donald trump is defending controversial comments he made about muslims. that's just ahead. and surrounded by water and trapped by flames. next the action that saved a family's life. >>> chris cato live in the breaking news center. an eye on a pesky house fire that continues to burn in north philadelphia. we have one bit of new information to pass al

to enroll, text papal visit. >> on first alert traffic reporter jessica boyington. where you can see where the red lights are going. we'll have more details on this and how to get to you work and where you got to go over the week. for now let's go over to meteorologist brittany shipp and get a check on today's forecast. >> we have a great looking picture for you. no cloud in the sky. another beautiful day just like yesterday and i am working on a map for you. we take a closer look for the papal address on saturday. temperatures will be in the mid-70s, closer to average. we dropped from 80 degrees today and we'll head into cooler conditions as we approach the weekend. >> another first during his trip to america. npc 10 matt deluca is live in washington, d.c.. the pope is getting into politics. >> and pope francis will be addressing both chambers of congress. later on, it will be the first time that has happened. you see all these people lined up to get a big glimpse of the pope. we will be talking to some of them coming up. >> congress will get a meeting for the firs

right now, jessica boyington has traffic. jessica?>> on the eastbound side, watch out for this ongoing road work. headed towards 95 is where you'll face that. it's not setting anybody back. there's no backup behind that. we have a three-minute drive time on the westbound side. average speed, it says about 51 miles per hour. if you're headed towards the schuylkill expressway and the 30th street station, you'll be just fine. we're still doing great, 13 minutes from woodhaven road up towards the vine street expressway. no problems heading into the center city area on the schuylkill and the blue route is doing okay, headed southbound from the schuylkill to 95. when i come back in the next ten minutes, we check in with mass transit. chris? >>> 5:31. preparing for the pope. well, here we are. we've made it till september 1st. that means the holy father will be here later this month and 25 days, 3 hours and some odd minutes to be exact. the preparations, of course, have never been in fuller swing than they are right now. philadelphia mayor m

first, jessica boyington has first alert traffic. jessica?>> we're looking live on 95 around girard avenue. still no problems. though this is typically where we see the jams first. still a little early for that. 13-minute drive time from woodhaven road up to the vine street expressway. average speed, 63 miles per hour there. we at least can see they're moving. if you're heading out the door on the blue route, no problems there either. doing okay from the schuylkill to 95, we have a 15-minute trip. if you're still down the shore somehow and we have an accident on the atlantic city brigantine connector, southbound around the convention center with the right lane blocked. we'll check in on mass transit when i come back in ten minutes. >>> the first of the 10,000 tickets for the festival of family on the ben franklin parkway will be available starting at 4:00 this afternoon. at 8:00 p.m., you can logon and try to get a ticket for sunday's papal mass. tickets for the pope's speech on saturday at independence hall on september 26th went online at n

let's see how the drive on the schuylkill expressway is shaping up. >> jessica boyington is watching that. >> nice to be back to normal on the schuylkill expressway with all lanes open. we're starting to see delays a little bit here around spring garden so these are the eastbound lanes here. headed toward the center city area. we still have a 13 minute drive time, it hasn't budged but this is a big spread. there may be pockets of volume in spots but from the blue route to the strin 13 minutes, hasn't budged. in the cleanup in philadelphia watch for that and the ben franklin parkway. kelly drive between fair mount and the art museum circle and cleanup on spring garden from pennsylvania avenue to kelly drive. mass transit, we don't have any problems. but watch outcóí for septa's w trenton line. we'll have more drive times in the philadelphia area. tracy. >> thanks. 5: 5:41. transportation to security we'll walk through the impact of the papal visit by the numbers. he hasn't decided whether to run but already he's got a pretty kb head start. the latest poll that gives vice president jo

jessica boyington has first alert traffic. jessica?e just going over the accident scene on 95 around allegheny avenue. has cleared out of the way. you can see the backup just behind that.

nbc 10's first alert traffic reporter jessica boyington is watching that. jessica?> we're at the schuylkill expressway, right in the beginning where it runs into 676. the vine street expressway. you can see the drive times are still doing okay. westbound if you're heading toward the king of prussia area from the vine street expressway, at this point, an 11-minute trip to the blue route. eastbound right here headed towards the vine, no problems as well. if you're heading out the door, on 95 throughout delaware, no problems. the cars are green. 11 minutes at the most from 295 up toward 495. that's the northbound/southbound side. if you're going to get on mass transit or take anything like that, no problems for new jersey transit, patco and septa. >>> kim davis, the clerk of court who refused to issue the same-sex marriage licenses could be back on the job in kentucky. this is the rock star-like she got after being released to jail. what she said that may indicate she'll defy the judge's orders. >>> passengers and crew forced to escape a jetliner as fire breaks out. >>

through the forecast neighborhood-by-neighborhood when i'm back in ten minutes but time now with jessica boyington and your first alert traffic. >>> early delay on 95. accident around bridge street. the delay behind that scene. we are at 37 minute drive him time right now and say about 12 to 13 to we are adding a good chunk of time and average speeds 22 miles per hour. wood haven road to the vine street expressway watch out for that and give extra time before you head out the door. septa seeing problems there on the broad street line all northbound trains will not service fairmount station due to track problems this morning so that might set a few people back. abington davidson and london road watch out for the accident scene there. 422 good news. eight minutes eastbound from 29 toward the schuylkill expressway no problems there and check in with 95 coming up next ten minutes. >>> wir followie are following news out of hungary. live pictures of a migrant station where they poured in after police withdrew following two-day standoff there. overnight, people tried to board trains and thousands are se

. >>> let's see how the roads are faring with the wet weather with jessica boyington. >> a few accident scenes on the schuylkill expressway. clearing out of the way quickly but it's slippery driving and slow go right around girard avenue. drive times still doing okay. we still have a 14 minute trip from the blue route to the vine street expressway. eastbound lanes doing okay but you can see they are wet and rain actively falling and rain spraying out from underneath the cars as well. bordentown township accident scene on route 130 closing in bed at groveville road and a crash involving two tractor-trailers. take 295 to get around this area and green there and no problems. mass transit currently no problems or delays. >>> let's talk about more about the accident in burlington county route 130 is shut down because of a crash involving two tractor-trailers. nbc10's katy zachry is closer to the accident scene. what have you found out since we last talked to you? >> we are going to push in and give you the best shot we can from our farmer but my photographer walked up to the scene and we hav

matt delucia, "nbc 10 news." >>> i'm jessica boyington with your traffic.olume on the vine street expressway, approaching the schuylkill, volume in the normal spots on 95 and the schuylkill in to the center city area and watch out for no parking zones with the papal parking restrictions in the yellow, already in effect, this will be in effect in the turquoise by tonight at 6:00 p.m. >>> good morning. i'm first alert meteorologist brittney shipp. there is a live look at the parkway. that is going to be the place to be over the next couple of days. our temperatures are going to cooperate nicely for all of our out-of-town visitors. 74 degrees and cool on this tuesday. final day of summer. them above average tomorrow on the first day of fall. 79 degrees on thursday, 73 this weekend. >> the "today" show is up next. >> you can always get information with our nbc 10 app. check it out. have a great day. >>> good morning. guest of honor. pope francis set touch down in the u.s. today. a rare greeting at the airport and then thousands of the faithful and massive unpre

now jessica boyington has a look at the traffic. >> wet ronds and slads and slip conditions. spring garden street police activity on the scene. accident is up here eastbound lanes moving by that and westbound lanes doing just fine. still watching out for an accident at groveville road in s bordentown up to. the best bet to get around it is take 295. >>> if you didn't click fast, you didn't have a prayer. people snatched up 10,000 free tickets to see the pope in 30 seconds last night. the tickets for the pope sunday mass on the ben franklin parkway went online at 8:00 p.m. and they were gone in 30 seconds. earlier in the day it took just seven minutes for people to snatch up another 10,000 tickets for the festival of family on that saturday at which the pope will also appear. you can see both event without tickets but you'll ub two and a half block away. >>> president obama and the first lady will greet pope francis when he arrives in the u.s. in two weeks. the pope is scheduled to fly into andrews air fos base on september 22nd. presidents almost never welcome visiting foreig

jessica boyington is here with all of that info. >> such a long introfor me. thank you, chris. we're starting off on the blue route. no current problems now. it's doing okay. this is around germantown pike southbound in here, we're having no problems, you can see not even a car in sight. so good news there. i checked with the pennsylvania turnpike. we're smooth sailing, westbound. eastbound no problems, 23 minutes headed east from valley forge up to route 1. and coming up i'm going to do a check with mass transit. >> we're following a developing weather story out west. look at this flash flooding here. right now at least six people are dead and the death toll may rise. we'll look at how rescuers are searching for more victims. >> reporter: deadly violence in one west philadelphia neighborhood where it had not been before. coming up find out how people on that street are taking it upon themselves to keep things safe. following this developing story out of utah. rescue crews are looking for six people swept away by flood waters. it's happening near the utah/arizona state line. he

let's check your ride to work. >> jessica boyington has a look at that. hopefully nothing to slow drivers down on 42. >> not yet, chris and tracy. 42 now right around route 41 we're moving along. northbound drive time heading up into the philadelphia area is so the westbound lanes all are open. we have no problems there. the fire in center city, 13th multiple road closures around the area so give yourself extra 10 minutes or so heading through navigate through that fire and the closures. more on these and mass transit to come. >> good heads up. thanks. happening today, philadelphia mayor michael nutter will discuss a milestone for his summer jobs program the mayor's office says the city reached its goal of providing 10,000 summer jobs for young people. the final count included seasonal job likes those offered through the "parks and recreation" department. mayor nutter plans to talk about the achievement with local business owners and employees involved in the program. >>> have you seen center city lately? if so you will notice changes. next at 5:00 the pr

jessica boyington is watching that. >> i don't know if you're going to see that yet, tracy.etty much with the drive times what we are seeing is everything is pretty clear. watch out for a small accident scene in upper merion on the schuylkill westbound ramp and not even on the schuylkill but the ramp route 202 and watch out for that. 95 around girard avenue great drive times here. 13 minutes heading southbound from wood haven road to the vine street sprevert a street expressway. southbound and northbound no problems. blue route take a fly down there. you can see all of the cars are green. they are moving. 18 minutes. actually added to about three minutes the normal drive time and typically 15 or so but everything is still moving. southbound from the schuylkill up to the 95 a 14 minute trip and next ten minutes i'll collect in with new jersey roads. >>> a judge's ruling paves the way for a france gender woman to have reassignment surgery and you'll hear what the woman had to say about the court order that will allow her to move forward in this transgender dispute. >>> amazon

jessica boyington is right on time with a look at 95 this morning. how's it looking?>> we're looking good so far, chris. in terms of traffic we don't have a lot going on there. we have ongoing construction in between bridge and cottman avenue with lane restrictions, something we're used to. here you can see our cameras at cottman avenue, drive time 13 minutes, southbound from woodhaven to the vine street expressway, watch for the i-95 northbound at cottman avenue off ramp that is closed with that construction right now. we expect that to be lifted at 5:00 a.m. or so, we'll keep you updated. of course cleaning up after the pope. watch out for the ben franklin parkway and small side areas between arch and art museum circle and spring garden westbound between pennsylvania avenue and kelly drive. watch out for those things, we're still dealing with some cleanup. the bridges, no problems if you're heading into philadelphia this morning on the walt, the ben t burlington bristol, the tacony palmyra okay as well. >> call it an unauthorized deduction. people who do banking at