it's closed between manayunk road and rockhill road.e some of the local detours in the area, manayunk road, bryn mawr avenue, rockhill road, or you could stick to woodbine or the schuylkill but and that's not always great idea. usually you want to get 23 to avoid the and right now speeds really slowing down on the schuylkill, 10 miles an hour specifically westbound from past the boulevard to past belmont so look for a slow go coming in. let's take a live look here and you can really see that traffic. this is the schuylkill at belmont here. that's your westbound traffic headed towards gladwyne. really jammed from the boulevard to gladwyne and we saw it's going only about 10 miles per hour so that's what it looks like in person. let's go back to the maps and check out big picturely we talked about the slow speeds on the schuylkill. 95 only traveling about 22 miles an hour here from allegheny to girard. also a few other issues. in university city we've got this water main break closing chestnut street near 38. stick to market street as you

conshohocken state road closed between manayunk avenue and rock hill road, the alternate is manayunk. there a down pole at west kings highway at lincoln avenue, alternate is browning road. finally road work on the new jersey turnpike southbound at route 168, it has left lane blocked and it is expect to last until 7:00 a.m. this morning, karen. >>> thanks, so much caitlin. one person is in critical condition following a shooting in west philadelphia police say victim is in his 20's shot near forty-eighth and parish streets. there are in surveillance cameras in that area and they are continuing their investigation. also a delaware man is dead after a shooting late last evening in newark new castle county police were call to the sparrow run town houses in newark just after ten, they found an unidentified man lying on the ground, later pronounced dead at the hospital and they are looking for a shooter. >>> philadelphia school reform commission has approved a budget for next school year even why negotiations on the state budget, and cigarette tax continues in harrisburg. fox 29's jennifer

for drivers in lower merion township, listen up, conshohocken state road is closed between manayunk road and rock hill road because of emergency construction out there. you can take bryn mawr avenue and levering mill road as your alternate. this is 95. we have activity from an accident southbound at philadelphia international airport. traffic is moving along just fine. right now it's not causing any delays in that area. >>> lawmakers worked late into the night to approve a state budget for the new fiscal year which begins today. the plan has not been signed by governor tom corbett. nbc 10's katy zachry is live in center city to tell us why the governor is holding out. what's this about, katy? >> reporter: according to governor corbett, the budget which is on his desk there as of last night falls short when it comes to pension reforms with made calls to lawmakers to find out how long we have to operate under the old budget before services are cut. we learned we have about a week before key services are cut. the $29.1 billion budget does not raise taxes. it was passed by the republican maj

conshohocken state road is closed right now between manayunk road and rock hill road.ave two different alternates, bryn mawr avenue and levering mill road. that is expected to be closed until later this afternoon. we're also dealing with construction in center city philadelphia. the 5th street tunnel is closed until 2:00 on wednesday afternoon. tracy? >> jillian, thanks. the president said something about dessert at the white house last night. it's making headlines this morning. >> had people chuckling. plus, this wild ride here, dramatic video that looks like something straight out of a movie. as the people in that car can tell you, it is very real. >>> plus, look, ma, noç hands. how shooting a selfie on your cell phone just got simpler. >>> 4:44.ç a live look at cape may. we'll get the weekend forecast coming up. >>> the camden county police department hope this sketch will help them find a man they were looking for that sexually assaulted a woman last week. the man pulled up in a car. this is video of the older white toyota avalon with jersey plates. the man force

conshohocken state road is closed, that's route 23 shut down between manayunk road and rockhill road.t's until 3 o'clock. so, close to the morning commute. emergency sewer and road repairs the problem and you can see the blockage out there right now. woodbine avenue or the schuylkill a good alternate. of course you like to take conshohocken state road to avoid the mess on the schuylkill. today you can't do that until after 3 o'clock at this point. on the big picture, university city chestnut street closed as well between 38th and 37th. a water main break. stick to market street as your alternate. it was supposed to be quiet this week, matt. not just yet. >> yeah, indeed. thank you karen. >>> a venture into the tacony creek turned tragic. the rushing water was too much for one teen. katherine scott is live in the juniata park section with new reaction. >> reporter: police were out yesterday elsewhere in the city talking to teenagers and kids about swimming in area creeks and rivers when it gets hot out because tragedies like this happen too often. and it happened here yesterday. this p

closed between manayunk road and rockhill road. stick to woodbine or the schuylkill but of course you like to take conshohocken to avoid the schuylkill so maybe you'll expect extra delays on the schuylkill this morning. that one is really going to affect you. it's closed until 3 o'clock in the afternoon. on the big picture, university city chestnut street remains closed between 38th and 37th because of a water main break. stick to mark street as your alternate. in mount laurel burlington county we've got a problem right here, creek road closed between centerton and masonville road. watch for this right now. also the ramp for 295 shut down much this is all due to construction. you're going to be dealing with that one for at least another half hour, matt. >> thanks, karen. >>> an attempt the cool off turned deadly for a teen in philadelphia. "action news" reporter katherine scott is live in juniata park with more on this cautionary tale. katherine. >> reporter: matt, police are calling this an accidental drowning and they're not enti

road work and your alternate is manayunk road. mal return southbound 202 off ramp to route 29 is closed until july 14th. a lot of closures this morning, karen. >>> we know that one person is in critical condition right new following a shooting in west philadelphia. police say that the rick tim is in his 20's. he was shot near forty-eighth and paris street. there are in surveillance cameras in that area, they are investigating. >>> also a delaware man is dead after a shooting late last night in newark. police were called out to the scene of the sparrow run town homes in newark just after 10:00, they found an unidentified man lying on the ground later pronounced dead at the hospital. police are looking for a gunman. >>> woman police was caught on cam putting a brutal beating on her mother turns herself in. the video is really hard to watch. fox 29 cameras were outside salem, new jersey police headquarters, when le tea harris turn herself in. there she is. she has been on the run since thursday, officials say she was hiding out in ph

manayunk road is your alternate there. in malvern southbound route 202 off ramp to route 29 closed until july 14th and rich machine street closed between cambria and lehigh avenues, alternate is thompson and belgrade, a lot have have closures and keep you upgraded throughout the rest of the morning, chris. >>> stay back, what experts say this whale was trying to do when surrounded by surfers. ♪ come have fun at sesame place with everyone's favorite furry friends. enjoy rides where you can splash... and whirl. and, play in the all-new cookie's monster land. with 5 exciting rides, a monster clubhouse and more! get unlimited visits and more with a season pass for six payments of $18. ♪ meet me at sesame place! >>> it is 6:15. a man speaks only to fox 29 after being stabbed touring an unusual theft. the attacker is accused of dealing dozens of raw chickens and trying to stash them near a delaware day care. as sabina kuriakose explains, the victim got involve, trying to protect his mother. from a man, police say engaged in a bi

that's closed between manayunk and rock hill road.expected to be closed until about 3:00 this afternoon. take bryn mawr avenue and levering mill road to get around that issue. the 5th street tunnel closed until about 2:00 wednesday afternoon. >>> a man is in critical condition after police say he was shot in the chest. he was found at 46th and parish. police don't believe he was shot there. >>> happening today, pennsylvania lawmakers have approved a budget for the new fiscal year that started at 12:01 this morning. governor tom corbett has yet to sign the $29.1 billion budget. nbc 10's katy zachry is live in center city. walk us through what's going to happen this morning. >> reporter: there are two pieces of unfinished business to talk about, first the unsigned budget and then a cigarette tax, if passed, it would up pump millions of dollars into philadelphia public schools. the $29 billion spending plan passed the general assembly late last night without raising taxes. does little toç aggression the pension problem according to gove

. >>> finally, a centennial celebration came with accessories in manayunk, katherine mcdowell was crowned the birthday girl and she has called philadelphia home since 1944, where she raised her children, now she has one great, great, great grandchild that calls her nana. she is an active member to the jones baptist church. world news with diane sawyer is next on channel 6. "action news" continues tonight at 10:00 on phl 17 with brian taff, shirleen allicot, adam joseph and ducis rogers and then join us for a special report at 11:00. here is wendy saltzman with a preview. >> imagine waiting years and years for justice, we investigate, systemic delays while people are waiting for years for their day in court. watch our report on "action news" at 11:00. >>> for cecily tynan, ducis rogers and the entire "action >>> for cecily tynan, ducis rogers and the entire "action news" team, have you seen tom corbett's negative ad with this actress. it's just not true. and more of the same from corbett. tom wolf's company is headquartered and files taxes right here in pennsylvania. and it's tom wolf who'

. >>> mass transit, we get you updated on changes with the bussing lines, manayunk norristown line has been bussing passengers between elm street station and the norristown transportation station because of track work going on over the summer. but if you are taking the train into the city this weekend, they are open from any of the stops, you can use the rales again, do not need to take the bus back and forth, use your usual boarding platforms. also reminder septa regional rail will be operating on a sunday schedule on friday for the july 4th holiday. if you are planning on taking the train into itsy i there will be extra trains running after the fireworks. chris? >> all right, back to the weather for just a minute, because the southeast right now is bracing for hurricane arthur. next, we are headed live to north carolina. so brian at citizens said one deposit a month waves the monthly maintenance fee. he's so good to me. mom! this is amazing! i know. no fee. no. brian at citizens bank. he gave you a special deal? he's into you. sounds like it's time to get back out there. honey, anyon

in manayunk, rain teemed down on main street and on to unlucky people caught outside without an umbrella and lightning flashes over new jersey and the heavy downpours cause the flash flooding, you can see this gas station submerged in reading. and trying to determine if lightning was a cause in edge water park, the fire was reported on the 200 block of farnham street. the investigation is underway in montgomery township. matthew heard the thunder and ran to his neighbor's home and flames were coming from the roof. firefighters were met with flames at raven hollow drive. and the damage was extonguive and the red cross is helping the families that lived there. >> most of the roof is gone and the second floor as extensive damage. >> residents have not been able to return home, but even in surrounding apartments where the residents are allowed in, they say the smell of smoke is so strong it's difficult to stay inside. >>> well, despite the weather concerns for the 4th of july tomorrow, many travellers are packing up and heading for the beaches, live in ventnor is amy buckman. >> we are leer

in manayunk heavy rain drenched main street. lightning lit up the skies over new jersey and in berks county, heavy downpours sparked flash flooding. you can see the gas station submerged in reading. some drivers risked navigating the high water and got stuck. in levittown lightning flashed while fire crews worked to extinguish this fire at this apartment complex. the fire here broke out around 8:20. 12 families from the orange wood apartments were displaced and getting assistance from the red cross, nobody was injured. in montgomery county neighboring reported a boom before seeing smoke coming from this home. it was around 7:00 p.m. when firefighters arrived they were met with heavy fire on the outside which was spreading quickly. >> we have expensive damage on the roof area. most of the roof is gone. the second floor has expensive damage. >> reporter: and back here live in levittown you can see there's a lot of damage to the roof area this apartment complex the second floor windows are boarded up, investigators are trying to de

take a look outside, riding aboard chopper 6 and looking down at the schuylkill river there, with manayunk on the ride and a lot of sunshine out there earlier and still fairly sunny across the region with the potential for cloud cover to mix in as the day goes on. man is it hot, it got up to 90 degrees, and dew points are in the mid-60s, it's not oppressively humid but it's sticky and winds are at 9 miles per hour at the airport. we are almost there, 90 in wilding ton and 89 in millville and 89 in the beaches and back bay and wildwood. an air quality alert is posted for the state of new jersey, because of the way they calculate the ozone particles in the atmosphere, they feel it's unhealthy air for sensitive groups, seniors, and young kids and people with asthma and respiratory ailments. you may want to limit your outdoor activity. in terms of rain this afternoon, not a lot going on during the afternoon itself. a couple of spotty cells are possible to the north but the line is here, for tonight where we expect gusty showers and downpours, it's coming in through the northern and western sub

that stretch will be closed from manayunk to rock hill here in bala cynwyd until 3:00.ll traffic using lancaster as the alternate. south on 95 out of the northeast, delays pretty much the betsy ross bridge in through the construction zone. where this week, they're going to be placing some new concrete barriers, in both directions, between allegheny, and girard avenue. mass transit looking good. ukee, back over to you. >> thank you. >>> well, happening today, higher penalties for those who get caught texting or talking while driving in the state of new jersey. the cost of a first offense, will jump to $200, the second offense will cost you $400. now, if you were caught third time you will not only fork over $600, but face having your license suspended for 90 days. drivers may use hands free devices but it is discouraged. >> 6:36. you can't do anything about the broader economy, but hey, six months into the new year, old year by now, but the perfect time to revisit your financial issues over which you actually do have some control. >> for more, we're joined by cbs news bu

we had some delays for those of you headed out of town on the manayunk norristown regional rail line of some equipment problems. they say they've fixed those problems. everything on or close to schedule at this point and that's the case with the other regional rail lines as well. but a couple issues in the city. the route 15 trolley is stopping and starting this morning. not going farther west than 59th and girard because of a house fire along girard avenue between 60th and 61st and in center city we have that fire department activity at the sheraton as a result of it 17th is closed. maybe stick with 15th or 19th instead. on the big picture starting to slow on the southbound side of 95. it's that time in the morning from past the betsy ross bridge into girard avenue and over on the new jersey turnpike couple work zones for you to watch out for. one in burlington county on the southbound side near exit six taking out the right lane for most of the day today and in gloucester county the left lane is out exit two for 322. that should wrap up by 10 o'clock this morning. tam. >> a pitbull

that parade is supposed to start at 9:00 this morning right at manayunk and lycomb avenue. >>> the celebrationsinue at the independent visitors center, starting at 1:00 o'clock this afternoon a five tear cake will be decorated throughout the day to celebration the nation's 238th birthday. betsy ross will help distribute the cake to the public, once the decorations are complete. >>> also 1:30 this afternoon 13 children will be sworn in as america's new citizens, it is all part of the naturalization and freedom bell ringing ceremonies, it is going to be over at betsy ross house. >>> thanks to family guy creator seth mcfar lane. >> do you remember that show as a kid. >> in, i was just watching baseball all the time. kick starter campaign has reached its goal, and then some, how many millions of dollars were raised for this. >> also we have jenny gist just down the shore right now in ocean city. you will need to keep an extra close eye on your kids, jen. >> reporter: that is right, not the nicest of fourth of july mornings however, rain is in the the the biggest issue but it is rip currents as hurr

and this one from manayunk. the picture shows the ominous clouds.hen this victim in south jersey, trees down,ing the road. coming up in our next hour we'll ta a look at photos from chester county and in delaware. always get important weather information right on your smartphone or tablet with the nbc 10 first alert weather app. it's a good idea for you to download it right now, especially with more storms potentially rolling through this afternoon. it's a free download. go to nbc10.com. >> we saw a lot of traffic signals out on the roads this morning because of the storms. let's get an update on other traffic situations with nbc 10's jillian mele. >> good morning. we are dealing with a lot of problems left over from the storms that came through last night, including on septa, the chestnut hill east line has suspended service. that went into effect last night. it is still out. septa officials sent out an e-mail in the last 15 minutes. route 101 trolley has shuttle bus service. in cherry hill. and a partial downed tree on 295 southbound just past delr

conshohocken state road, route 23 is shut down for emergency road work between manayunk road and rockill road. take bryn mawr avenue or levering mill road if you need to get around that. it's expected to be around there until later this afternoon. for drivers in delaware, 95, this is a live look at the northern split with 495. no issues to report out there on 495. keep in 3450i7mind, it's still down between exits 1 and 2347 -- 1 and 2. >>> thank you, jillian. there's a new park and ride lot in chester county, the 32-space lot at route 130 and route 322 interchange is for car and van pool users. to get there, enter the lot from lloyd avenue. >>> the last of philadelphia city pools open to ey aes, asho, 12th and cam berea,undre had th pleasant, shuler, m.l. king, ford, stinger, square, tustin, 39th and olive. >>> tragic discovery, those israeli teenagers missing for weeks were found dead yesterday. the mourning progress begins. we'll see you mourning services in israel and tell you what's planned in our area. >>> there's new investigation in the jersey jam investigation. someone new ord

. >> nbc 10 was in manayunk yesterday where the teens and chaperones packed for rio.are going to show case soccer as a tool for social change. to say they're excited, that's an understatement. >> i would never think i would be one of those kids chosen to go to brazil. it always seems like it's fannedcy for everybody but it's actually happening. i didn't even sleep last night because of how excited i was. >> i bet not. the athletes will also get to see a world cup game in person. >> unfortunately it won't be the u.s. but still, the experience will be one of a life time. >> that's right. >>> nbc 10 news today at 6:00 a.m. starts right now.ç >>> nbc 10 news starts now. >>> rain is headed our way. this is a live look at radar. we are tracking severe weather. >> before the rain gets here, it's going to be hot and steamy, temperatures will be in the 90s, but it's going to feel like we're in the triple digits. >> new from overnight, five people are shot, including two teenagers. we'll get the latest live from chester. >> good morning, this is nbc 10 news today. i'm tracy da

through the weekend september's norristown manayunk line going to use shuttle buses between elm and norristown. be doing some track work. we got regatta coming into town tomorrow. that will will shut down our kelly drive to vehicle traffic throughout the day. stay there, coming right back. >>> seek here somewhere a cat in florida, calls the cat, now the 911 center got a call from the cat depo, then a hang up. when they investigated, they found an unlikely dialer. >> came into my office to check. and found seek, just laying by the phone, with the phone off the hook, sprawled across the key pad on the phone. >> this isn't the first time that seek had been a little bit mischievous. he's actually hung up on people and dialed the phone before. >> hey, zeek wants to dial now. >> i think he wants t to get out of there. we'll be right back. stay with us. >> breaking news this morning, body discovered in winslow township camden county. prosecutor's office is currently investigating, but they have released very few details in this case at this point. the body was found, about 1:00 this morning new new b

lower merion township, conshohocken state road is closed by between manayunk road and rock will road. bryn mawr avenue or leverington road. route 1 is clear. we still have the closure on 495 between exits 2 and 3. >>> we want to remind you about nbc 10's grant challenge for local nonprofit groups. this is called 21st century solutions. we have a $50,000 grant available and two $25,000 grants up for grabs. to apply and find out more information, go to nbc10.com. we're accepting applications until august 8th. >>> 4:22 now. the phillies are heading south for a few days but their home is still making headlines this morning. a live look at citizens bank park here. just under three weeks from now, something new will great you at >>> 4:25. a live look at the friendly confines, 73 degrees. citizens bank park is increasing security. a live look at the ballpark in south philadelphia. the phillies will begin installing metal detectors next week. they'll be activated july 21st. for fans coming through the right field gate you'll have to walk through the metal detectors. i about the start of next

and then conshohocken state road blocked, between manayunk, over to rock hill, until about 3:00 thisernoon, doing some emergency road repairs, lancaster avenue will be your best bet, expect delays through the morning rush hour, the fifth street tunnel that's the short cut between arch and vine, so use third street in and out of center city. overnight work still with us south on the new jersey turnpike, as you approach the black horse pike, that's exit three. and until about 7:00. otherwise, mass transit looking good. erika, back to you. >> thank you, a look at today's headlines right now, the philadelphia school reform commission has approved its budget, but there is still wait to go see how much money the state will provide. the legislature has approved a state budget, but governor tom corbett wants a pension overhaul before he'll sign it into law. >> a 15 year old boy drowned, with friends when he went into water 10 feet deep. swimming in the creek is prohibited. >> starting today in philadelphia, it is illegal to smoke e-cigarettes in office, restaurants, bars and public parks. th

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this area so far this morning but not too far away route 23 is closed for emergency repairs between manayunkd rockhill road. karen will have more on this coming up. matt. >> thank you, nydia. 4:51, tuesday morning. we're taking a look at the big board here and the tropical depression off the coast of florida. david is tracking it. could basketball tropical storm arthur later on but as for today after flying down to florida there are tropical storm watches along the coastline so do be aware of that if you're traveling dune to florida -- down to florida. got the florida thing taken care of. could see thundershowers develop up and down the east coast so from atlanta up to logan international. be aware you could see delays related to that. same basic issue out in the midwest so minneapolis saint paul, also chicago airports and detroit metro could see delays related to inclement weather and finally if you're flying to missouri, saint louis, kansas city some of the more moderate airports do have some thundershowers moving through there so look out for that. by the way out to the west, the rest of

sights, the sounds of a violent storm moving through the tri-state area, thinks the way it looked in manayunk tonight, lightening, thunder, and absolutely torrential rain. >>> it is wednesday night, and the big story on "action news" tonight is what happens when heat and humidity reach the breaking point. and most of you saw it and heard it tonight. this is a time lapse from sky six in center city philadelphia. it went from utterly stormy to utterly spectacular. the rain made driving a tad dicey on route 202 in chesterbrook tonight, and flash floods made driving down right difficult, in reading. tonight's storms knocked out power to thousands across the area, more than 5700 peco customers are still in the dark, mostly in philadelphia a. while atlantic city electric is dealing with over 11,000 outages. del marva has more than 3,000 outages, and new castle county. pse and g says power is out for more than 28,000 customers, across the the entire state of new jersey. meteorologist cecily tynan and adam joseph have been following the storm as it ran rampant through the tri-state area tonight. let'

they're doing some work all day today, conshohocken state road, will be blocked, from manayunk over to rock hill. use lancaster avenue, and expect delays through the morning, and midday with that construction project. and if you are crossing town, the fifth street tunnel, that takes you underneath the ben franklin bridge, will be closed throughout the day. between arch and vine. so use third street there. as far as mass transit goes, the route 11 trolley using shuttle buses, seven's and woodland over to darby. route 13 also terminating at the yeadon loop. otherwise mass transit looking good. back to you. >> thank you. time now 5:35. business news this morning, robots in the news room. >> and, a lot of recall news, money watch's jill wagner joins us now at the new york stock exchange with those stories and more, jill, good morning. >>> good morning, ukee, erika. lots of car news to talk about today. gm is issuing more recalls, once again, for faulty ignition switches. they cover more than 7 million cars in the u.s., dating book 1997, including the chevy malibu, pontiac grant pre and the

a crash at manayunk road and earlier problems on 95 as well includes the pileup at cotman that is long gone and a disabled vehicle at academy, in williamstown, a crash because of a down pole, we are far from clear here as you head up into central and north jersey, on the new jersey turnpike approaching exit 8 and there is a crash taking out the center lane. lets grab the ipad and do the commuter report on this thursday almost friday. it's a tough ride today with the new jersey turnpike, we are clocking the speeds just 10 miles per hour approaching 7 a for i-95 and the drivers are complaining. they say moderate slowing but it's major, 5 miles per hour. we'll check it again coming up in the next half hour. >> thank you. >>> there is concern tonight about the as seen on television product, the nutri bullet. it could pose a safety risk, monica malpass is live in the newsroom with more. >> the product claims to be powerful for creating healthy drinks but consumer reports found a dangerous flaw, the problem was discovered during a standard durability test for bleners, large ice cubes are put

in manayunk heavy rain drenched main street and those who were walking on huddling under umbrellas. lightening lit up the sky in new jersey. in berks county, heavy downpours sparked flash flooding. some drivers risked navigating the high water and got stuck. in levittown lightning struck this apartment complex. the fire broke out at 8:20. 1 a few minutes were displace -- 12 families were displaced and getting assistance from red cross. neighbors reported a boom and then saw smoke in montgomery county. firefighters were met with heavy fire on the outside which was spreading quickly. the red cross is assisting a family of four. >> we have expensive damage on the roof area. most of the roof is gone, the second floor has expensive danch. >> reporter: back live in levittown, the second floor windows are boarded up, investigators trying to determine if lightning was the cause of some of these fires. live in levittown, katherine scott channel 6 "action news." >> our free storm tracker 6 live app can help you tracker more storms as they break out later today. access our radar and get the ho

in manayunk, rain teemed down on main street and on to the unlucky people caught outside woutd an umbrella and lightning flashes in new jersey and in berks county it causes flash flooding and you can see this gas station submerged in reading. they are looking to see if lightning was the cause of this fire in edgewood parking on the 200 block of farnham street, flames tearing through the second and third floors and an investigation in montgomery township as a home caught fire as the storm hit. >> there is lightning going off everywhere. >> matthew heard the boom of thunder and ran to his neighbor's home and smoke was already coming through the roof. firefighters were met with fierce flames at 7:00, the damage was heavy and the red cross is assisting the family of four that lived there. >> we have extensive damage on the roof area, the second floor as extensive damage. >> whenever severe weather is moving in you can find out first with the 6 abc storm tracker app if a watch or warning is posted for your area, we'll send you an alert for your smart phone or tablet. the app is free. >>> and to

. >> hey, ann is here from manayunk, hi, how are you. >> what are the kids name. >> this is aubrey and she's seven. >> hi aubrey. >> this is adellea, she's two. >> is what up, how are you doing. >> hi. >> hi. >> that guy on the end is the photographer. >> right, mike. >> is what your name. >> mike. >> so we do this every year. it is photogenic baby contest, so these, two prizes what did they win. >> well, she got judge's choice in 2011, and she's aged out. >> what are the age groups. >> we go from infant to six years old, and they have four categories, beautiful, precious, fashionable and comical. >> what did she win. >> she won judge's choice for one year-old last year. >> okay, aubrey. >> she was overall winner in 2011. >> right to the top. >> so what are you looking for? >> well, there are four different categories mostly personality, personality, personality but there are four different categories, beautiful, fashionable. >> and you used to see kids posing and these very fast positions. the new thing is, a natural funny faces, cute personality, you know, like this, right. >> yes, e

that will happen in roxborough in manayunk.starts at 9:00 this morning and manayunk, and lyceum avenue. you want to see that. that is still on. celebration continues at independent visitors center at 10:00 a.m. through 1:00 p.m. five tear cake will be decorated throughout the day all to celebrate the nation's 238th birthday. still looking young. betsy ross will distribute the cake to the public at 1:00 p.m. when the decorations are expected to be completed. at 1:30 this afternoon 13 children how adorable will be sworn in as america's new citizens. the event is part of the naturalization and freedom bell ringing ceremonies, being held, at the betsy ross house. you guys know this from the radnor fire works at radnor high school, to stuff that happens in cherry hill and even wilmington delaware, so many things, that we have been talking about all morning. >> speaking of that, someone just tweeted antoinette just tweeted and thinks an interesting thing to pass along there tell the viewers how many fire works bother their pets. i ca

manayunk norristown line, well it, has been buses passengers between elm street and norristown transportation center. for track work, so you haven't been able to take those trains, but if you are taking the train into the city this weekend for many of the stops, you can use the rales again, so this weekend, you can plan on boarding on your normal platform like you usually do. you will not have to take the buses back and forth. and for all regional rail customers weekends, trains will be operating on sunday schedule, for friday the fourth, if you are planning on taking the train into itsy there will be extra trains running late after the fireworks. chris? >> all right, fireworks last night, right, last night storms brought the heavy rain, strong winds and tons of lightning. take a look at this video. this was center city. we also got videos from our viewers, thanks so much for sending those in. and here are some right here. >> springfield township montgomery county, you can send video, put on our website myfoxphilly.com. >>> thank you. >> new for this morning, fire crews in new jersey were cal

looking at mass transit, the manayunk, norristown line has been bussing passengers between elm street station and the norristown transportation for the track work. but if you are taking the train into the city this weekend for many of the spots using the rales again, plan on boarding on the platform as usual. karen? >> caitlin, let's talk about the storms last night, clearly they brought a lot of heavy rain, strong wind, and the lightning all over, center sit lay it look like, quite dramatic that lights show. so given that, their number of outages to tell but. now the crews have done fabulous work overnight. they are getting this power up as quickly as they can, made a lot of progress. peco is report that in delaware county there are 62 outages, month co, 800, in bucks, about 200, in philadelphia, we're down to about 100 in chester county just 49. taking a look at pse&g, burlington county has about under 200, mercer, 300, and in camden, just under 20 people. and in delmarva, new castle, still reporting about a thousand people that don't have the power. but we expect those numbers to c

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the storm surge flooded historic manayunk. >> this is not our first day at the rodeo. we've been through this many times before. winds blow, storms come, we clean up, next day we go and do what we do. >> reporter: it may explain why this t-shirt is quickly available, extra, extra, hurricane arthur delays july fourth fireworks. in other news, hurricane party. always a sense of humor, especially when there is not widespread devastation. if there is one upside in the aftermath of this hurricane that did very little damage, temperatures have dropped into the very pleasant 70s. but as we know, that won't last long. it's summer. >> take advantage of it while we can, right? >>> arthur is moving out but let's talk about this threat of a dangerous rip current that's a potentially deadly situation for millions of beachgoers up and down the east coast this weekend. kristen dahlgren is along the shore in long beach, new york. good morning. >> good morning, lester. yes. it looks like a beautiful beach day out here. arthur may be hundreds of miles away but there could still be deadl

a vehicle doesn't run on 76 westbound side right by the belmont on-ramp as you come away from manayunkt there trying to get the vehicle moving again but it's at tracking attention for the time being in a spot that would normally be jammed westbound so it's a little extra heavy from the boulevard through this points out to gladwyne. storm damage from last night here in tredyffrin a downed tree along yes, sir low springs road. if you're using the ben franklin bridge, there are only three westbound lanes available coming into center city so we are starting to see delays in the mid span on into center city. have some traffic light troubles over here in south jersey along hickstown road at erial road in blackwood and a pair of issues on 55. there's a crash northbound past 553 on the shoulder. also reports of a vehicle fire approaching 322. matt. >> thank you, matt. let's take a live look at cape may, new jersey. some low visibility in some areas this morning. let's go to meteorologist karen rogers filling in for david. hi, karen. >> hey, matt. today is a similar day as yesterday. oppressive