but in the small town ever middletown, there is a twist. has brought a renewal of faith and optimism. you see it in the seasonal flowers and construction that's replacing the burned homes. some 1200 of them. and in middletown high school we found four graduating seniors with a number in common. >> 4.19. 4.19. >> that would be 4.19. [speaking foreign language] >> that would be 4.19. >> four valedictorians sharing four 4.19 gpas from this year's graduating class. >> does he help with homework? >> i never needed help with my homework. >> well, they didn't skip a grade. >> you did? >> yeah. >> 4.19 times 4. how can that happen? statistically it's more likely than you think. all four kids made straight a's in all of their core classes. all four kids made straight a's in the same ap classes. statistical tie. turns out the principal has witnessed this before. >> we had five last year. >> more in common, all four are athletes, all four were eagle scouts. all four have known each other most of their lives. all four still have their homes. jake and j

it's right over 301 between newark and middletown and you can see how this is pushing to the west.ng 40 right now. it will be heading to i-95 and we will see a few more scattered showers as we head through the evening hours. but not as much rain as earlier today. the rainfall totals showing that this was a soaki

but in middleton -- or middletown, there is a twist.vaged middletown, springtime has brought a renewal of faith and optimism. you see it in the seasonal flowers and construction that's replaceing the burned homes. >> 4.19. 4.19. >> that would be 4.19. >> jonathan, make, trevor, and the four sharing 4.19 gpas from this year's graduating class. >> does he help with homework? >> i never needed help with my homework. >> well,dy skip a grade. >> 4.19 times 4. how can that happen? statistically it's more likely than you think. all four kids made straight a's in all of their core classes. all four kids made straight a's in the same a. p. classes. statistical tie. furnishes out the principal has witnessed this before. >> we had five last year. >> more in common, all four are athletes, all four were eagle scouts. all four have known each other most of their lives. all four still have their homes. jake and jonathan will go to brigham young university, parker to u.c. davis, trevor u.c. berkeley. we asked if there should be a valedictorian tiebreak

middletown as well, and that is headed towards major interstates. that is heavier rain in newcastle county. aside from that, we have the lighter scattered showers in the forecast. some of those could be locally heavy, but not like this morning. coastal flood threat continuings through welcome in the morning in the delaware beaches. 7:309:30 tonight. that's when high tide occurs. in the back bays, five hours later, and we expect street flooding, moderate coastal flooding is a threat at the shore. further inland, coastal flood advisory, minor flooding, watching the delaware river for that, high tide at 2:22 in the morning near philadelphia may be causing minor flooding there. neighborhood temperature, though, still cool, 54 degrees in philadelphia, and the jersey shore coming in at 54 and south jersey at 48 degree, and pennsylvania sbubs, looking at new jersey neighborhoods, temperatures have stayed cool because of the rain, and, of course, the cloud cover. 53 in pitman, and if you're in mercer county, hope well township, 50 degrees, and princeton at

but in middleton -- or middletown, there is a twist.enewal of faith and optimism. you see it in the seasonal flowers and construction that's replacing the burned homes. >> 4.19. 4.19. >> that would be 4.19. [speaking foreign language. >> jonathan, mark, trevor, and the four sharing 4.19 gpas from this year's graduating class. >> does he help with homework? >> i never needed help with my homework. >> well, they didn't skip a grade. >> you did? >> yeah. >> 4.19 times 4. how can that happen? statistically it's more likely than you think. all four kids made straight a's in all of their core classes. all four kids made straight a's in the same a.p. classes. statistical tie. turns out the principal has witnessed this before. >> we had five last year. >> more in common, all four are athletes, all four were eagle scouts. all four have known each other most of their lives. all four still have their homes. jake and jonathan will go to brigham young university, parker to u.c. davis, trevor u.c. berkeley. we asked if there should be a valedictorian

the sweep the yankees away. -- away from south of middletown. if you ever go there and study cedar creek, he was the one mistake he made. the key to victory was the valley pike. he had to get north of the valley pike. he had to make sure the federals could not rally, ok? well, he is halted in the cemetery. that time, the yankee calvary was in position and you are not going to move those boys. phil sheridan arrived from winchester. it was in that long ride that he was memorialized -- he reads a poem. they gathered together. his officer said, we are ready to retreat. phil sheridan said, retreat, hell, we are going after them. sheridan had an odd head among other things. i liken it to a somewhat flattened many ball. a for knowledge just, they say he has a lot of bumps, whatever. that is where his aggressiveness came from. he had a lot of bumps on his head. this is a true story. think it was william mckinley, to take off your hat so you can see your head and they will know it is you -- so sheridan took his hat off and phil was back. because what she

up through middletown. westward around bodega bay, wet weather. central marin, national guard novato, southern marin towards tiburon into the east bay, concord has some showers. also around 580 and pulling in from lafayette, oakland could see more activity, as well as hayward. it's raining in the sierra nevada and we'll be looking at more shower activity all the way down the spine of the sierra today as this moisture moves in from lake tahoe and moves across the bay area, the san joaquin valley where there's a flash flood watch. anywhere from a quarter of an inch to a third of an inch in the san joaquin valley. the sacramento valley kind of soggy today. all in all across the state, we'll be looking at the showers, even in and around los angeles. upper 60s in fresno with monterrey in the low 60s. unsettled once again as this weather pattern really encompasses much of the state. as we look outside, here's a look from santa cruz where it should be 64 today. showers, a few yesterday. 56 in san francisco. in the mid-50s from morgan hill. half moon bay.

up to the north looking at middletown and the sweep on top of mount st. helena some showers.et weather here, perhaps slick roadways. as we widen the view, you can just make out the rotation. we are looking at much of the mountains, the central valley, to see perhaps some shower activity. right now numbers are mild with 54 antioch, livermore and napa. after san mateo. good morning half moon bay. as you head outside plenty of cloud cover. we lack for the scattered showers throughout the day today. temperatures in the mid-and upper 60s. chris. >> lisa, thanks. canadian officials fear a massive wildfire could double in size by the end of today. it's burning out of control in alberta and showing no signs of slowing down. shifting winds could blow the flames into a nearby forest and more than 80,000 people have been forced out of their homes. abc news reporter neil tells us some people watched their houses burn to the ground. >> the dramatic image, flames bursting into a house by the living room door. james o'reilly and his wife barely managing to make it out. their fish tank and a

here is wayne freedman. >> in middletown, spring time brought renewal and faith. you can see it in the flowers, in construction that is replacing homes and we found it in four seniors with a number in common. >> 4.19. >> 4.19. >> 4.19. >> that would be? >> 4.19 the. >> the four value dick valedictorians. they all four kids made straight a's. and all four made a's in the same ap classes. statistical tie. turns out the principal witnessed this scenario before. >> it happens. we had five last year. >> more in common? all four are athletes, all four, eagle scouts and have known each other all of their lives and still have their homes. jake and jonathan will go to brigham young. parker, uc davis, trevor, uc berkeley. we asked if there should be a tie breaker. >> solving a rubik's cube. >> mud wrestling. >> tic-tac-toe. >> it's a game of wits. >> and everyone of the kids is exceptional. from lake county, wayne freedman, abc7 news. >> that is great. congratulations. >> absolutely. >> it's time to turn to weather. >> it's warming up a bit. >> absolutely. >> yes. >> severa

here is wayne freedman. >> in middletown, spring time brought renewal and faith.in construction that is replacing homes and we found it in four seniors with a number in common. >> 4.19. >> 4.19. >> 4.19. >> that would be? >> 4.19 the. >> the four value dick valedictorians. they all four kids made straight a's. and all four made a's in the same ap classes. statistical tie. turns out the principal witnessed this scenario before. >> it happens. we had five last year. >> more in common? all four are athletes, all four, eagle scouts and have known each other all of their lives and still have their homes. jake and jonathan will go to brigham young. parker, uc davis, trevor, uc berkeley. we asked if there should be a tie breaker. >> solving a rubik's cube. >> mud wrestling. >> tic-tac-toe. >> it's a game of wits. >> and everyone of the kids is exceptional. from lake county, wayne freedman, abc7 news. >> that is great. congratulations. >> absolutely. >> it's time to turn to weather. >> it's warming up a bit. >> absolutely. >> yes. >> several degrees warmer than yesterday,

. >> we saw the town today devastated in middletown. 1500 people live in middletown. >> watching that happening in the south bay, the san jose police department will honor it officers who have fallen in the line of duty. the ceremony is about to begin in about 30 minute. the most recent was in march of last year when michael johnson was shot while responding to a call about a mentally disturbed man. >>> we are following some of the top stories out of san francisco. ktvu's tara moriarty. a big protest involving the frisco five. >> they got into wheelchairs and marched down to city hall to send their message to the mayor. they say that they are very frustrated with the way that things have been going with the police department lately after the racist text message scandal as well as several police killings and shootings. the march started at mission police station where the campers have been spreading out. tensions flared. we were there as people were standing on the benchings and yelling. supervisor david campos says that firing the chief was not an answer and the restist culture would

middletown high school we found it in 4 graduating seniors with a number in common. >> 4.19.9. 4.19. >>reporter: jonathan, parker, jake, trevor, 4 valedictorian sharing 4.19 gpa from this year graduating class and that's a tough crowd we might add. help you with the homework. >> i never needed help with my homework. >> they didn't skip a grade. >>reporter: you did. >> yes. >>reporter: 4.19 times 4. how can that happen? well statistically it's more likely than you think. all 4 kids make straight a in all core classes all 4 kids make straight a in the same a p classes. statistical tie. turns out principal bill wrought rick witnessed the scenario before. >> it happens. 5 last year. >>reporter: more in common all 4 are athletes. all 4 were eagle scouts. all 4 known each other most of their lives. all 4 still have their homes. jake and jonathan will go to brigham young university. park tore uc davis. trevor uc berkeley. we asked if there should be a value dick attorney tie breaker. >> riding bike. >> solving a rubic cube under aw minute. >> mud wrestling. >> tick tack doe. >> game

day parade have been cancelled in west deptford, new jersey, west windsor, burlington it is i, middletown ship, new jersey and avalon but avalon will still have a ceremony, indoors, at the community hall. another parade that is going to be on rain or shinies lansdale. if you happen to live in the lansdale area just know that parade will still be happening, so if we're looking for something local to do that is your best bet. >> all right. stay safe, driving through media, jen, we will check back. >>> in the meantime search is on for a person behind a astonishing case of animal cruelty. manhunt began after authorities found burned bodies of two dogs in chester. two dogs officials say were found burned alive from the garage and back alley way on the 2800 block of west sixth street. the animals were found inside of a plastic bag, and melted, by the flames, and heat. officials say that it is unclear where dogs came from or who is responsible for killing those dogs. neighbors say they don't know how someone could have done this. >> i'm a dog lover myself and i wouldn't even imagine how anybody

this is cape may courthouse in middletown ship high school.here is a few cloud down there we have a few showers that drift add cross southern new jersey. those have have since fizzled out but still some clouds overcast skies at the moment. it looks ominous. i see sun will be back before sunset tonight. here's why that is, that upper low that has been sitting, spinning over really the eastern seaboard, since the weekend. it is moving out. you can see showers and storms on the periphery of that low over vermont, new hampshire and eastern new york state. for us in philadelphia things look great. heading back we will see clear skies that is what will be moving over us tomorrow. we have got a nice day to look forward to tomorrow. highs today, 83 in philadelphia. eighty-three in allentown the high. seventy-two in mount pocono. cooler in south jersey, mainly thanks to the marine influence and showers moving on through and still that low just overhead keeping it cooler to the the north and east as it warmed up to the south and west but we ended up wit

but really just south of wilmington and right along route 40, route 49 you are getting rain and middletown and cape may has been getting soaked. we have a steady soaking there and cape may closing in on an inch of rain and we have a low pressure moving through right now and that is what is causing that rain. temperatures today dependant on where you are. areas to the north seeing brighter skies and tannersville and martins creek 72 and warrington 66 and center city 63 down from the high of 66 and another cool day in south jersey with the rain and temperatures in the 50s right now, see while city 59 and hockessin delaware a chilly 58 degrees. satellite 6 along with action radar showing that this upper level low spinning through and this continues to move away from us through the evening hours and these showers are shrinking quickly and future tracker 6 showing by 8:30 tonight a few sprinkles near wilmington and then our clouds begin to slowly break. by 11:00 breaks in the clouds and north of philadelphia tomorrow morning finally we are looking at some sunshine. some dry air carves outs suns

it's 52 in limestone road and 53 in middletown. it's supposed to be warmer in delaware, isn't it?in millsboro. the beach only in the 50s. well, during the day tomorrow, a lot of clouds around, not as welt as today. valley is generally dry, easton may get by without rain tomorrow. little patchy light rain or drizzle in westchester, temperatures way below normal again, a lot of clouds around in philadelphia area too. 62 degrees in mount arie. new jersey more of the sane, temperatures in the low 60s for highs. as we go in through the weekend, we continue to see those temperatures in the upper 50s, and see what happens in the ten-day outlook. first of all, tomorrow, for the weather education day, better than today, chance of a little bit of springles. temperatures way below normal, but at least it's going to be better than today. two beautiful days here, then a lousy weekend, and then next week, bad on tuesday, and look how warm it gets. well, the nbc 10 first alert weather team is pretty excited for tomorrow's weather education day. that's at citizen bank park, better weather than to

and if you are in between wilmington and middletown and state route 1 we are dealing with the showers as they persist throughout the day. and the suburbs along the i-95 corridor we have the moisture moving in philadelphia and we press into lancaster and berks and lehigh county this hour the moisture is filling in from a west-east direction. sky 6 hd live, looking at the center city skyline to city hall. broad street we have a mostly cloudy and make sure you have the wet weather gear before you step out. we have a southerly component to the wind and temperatures climb into the upper 60s in philadelphia, and 66 at this hour and 65 in trenton and the lehigh valley, and some issues with low visible for reading especially with the moisture moving on it. and 56 in the poconos and 58 degrees at the boardwalk, here is satellite 6 along with action radar here is the line we are tracking, the heavy pocket is tracking into new england and what we are tracking the rest of the day is moisture coming up from the virginias and this works our way into the region as we go into the rest of our afternoo

by the afternoon, best chance of any thunderstorms will be up towards napa, middletown, santa rosa, then maybe some more activity down towards the south bay. as we take you to total accumulation. trace amounts to maybe 200ths of an inch on average. so a drop here and there. and watch out for some isolated lightning strikes. so let's take you into the microclimate forecast for tuesday. we keep these cooler temperatures with us. this will bring us to 69 at san jose. palo alto, 70. back at the coastline, 10 degrees cooler. san francisco, 62 across the mission. for the north bay, east bay and trivalley, best chance of any thunderstorm tomorrow, again in the north bay, which includes san santa rosa. for the trivalley, possibility of a few drops in pleasanton and also livermore. looking ahead to memorial day weekend, temperatures go a lot warmer. 83 on saturday. 82 on sunday. by memorial day next monday, 80 degrees. we'll have more coming up at 6:00 p.m. >> thank you very much, jeff. the zuckerbergs downsizing sort of. the plans he has for the homes around his mansion that has neighbors asking

this is near middletown. it happened about 30 minutes ago. no reports of any damage. >>> a frightening scene out of vallejo. a car in flames off eastbound 80. no one hurt. but the flames jumped into the neighboring hillside. chopper over the scene just before 5:00. firefighters were able to top the flames from spreading. tonight, the fire is out. a total of 20 acres were burned. and no one was hurt. allegations of sexual misconduct against three police officers. the oakland police department internal appears is on this case. opd put the three officers on paid leave and released this statement. quote, the oakland police department will not tall rate any misconduct of any kind. and the oakland police department holds all employs accountable for their actions on and off duty. >>> four city supervisors are joining the call for a new police chief to replace greg sur. after months from only hearing from protesters, this new call from city leaders seems to come from almost all of the blue. but is it really out of the blue? >> not out of the blue. bu

have one heavy pocket of rain moving through, so right around newark, 95, just in the north of middletown, this is moving out of new castle county soon, though, and we'll be left with the lighter showers as we go through tonight. aside from that, coastal flooding in the jersey shore and coastal beaches, a warning tonight at high tide, could be up to five hours later on the back bay. in the areas, you could see street flooding, so we'll watch that closely, and further inland, that would them start to affect the delaware river. a coastal flood advisory for this section with some minor needing possible, maybe along some of the streets, watching this closely as well. coming up, a look at the weekend forecast and how the improvements shape up your mother's day. >> well, the rain that just really won't quit is really messing up people's outdoor plans. >> live from will ming ton tonight with more, tim? >> reporter: talk about ruining plans. the flower market now is supposed to be packed with kids on rides, playing game, food stands supposed to be back, and car men who sings broken hearted is sup

look at another shore camera, looking out toward the water, thinks middletown ship high school camera in cape may courthouse where it looks beautiful. 66 degrees there. margate looking nice as shadows begin to lenghten, couple people sitting on the sand and watching waves roll in. few more cloud as we check along montgomery avenue and lower merion high school in ardmore. seventy-four there at the moment. storm scan three shows clear conditions, through tonight, beautiful evening, great night to maybe get outside, take the dog for a nice long walk after dinner or something like that but showers do creep back in, possibly overnight, and really it is during midday hours tomorrow that our first front starts to make progress through the region. secondary boundary will cross the area on the saturday. so we will time it out, coming up. first a look at temperatures. we are cooler at the boys still 78 in atlantic city. zero seven in wildwood. sixty-nine in dover. it is 76 in allentown. seventy-four here in philadelphia, right now and we have got to a high today of about 76 degrees, in the city

the schuylkill river trail take a walk and look at down in cape may county speaking of the shower middletown shin high school looking good, blue skies, everything looking fantastic. we have not had much weather to remind us that summer is around the corner but tomorrow may change all. that we are under high pressure. beautiful day. you can see right now, sprinkle tonight, there is a few and far between. one or two drops, that is bit. our next system thinks one, a all will lift along the coast as we head through the weekend combining with the moisture you see off a to the south. that is going to bring some heavy rain, to portions of the east coast. it looks like heaviest rain will miss you us off to the south through delmarva region but we will get in on that steady rain as well. seventy-three right now philadelphia. thirty-seven in reading. seventy-two in allentown. the here's what it looks like on future weather. tomorrow big high overhead at 1:00 nothing but sunshine on your friday but cloud start to creep in friday night into saturday morning, and then first half of the saturday cloudy bu

in newark also into wilmington middletown dealing with light to moderate pockets of moisture.thing out to the west across areas in lancaster county in lancaster and over into areas of oxford we have precipitation overhead. it's a cool day with southeasterly wind. 55 in the poconos, 63 for reading, the lower 60's in lancaster. we'll talk about what we can expect for the week ahead. it's an unsettled one early this week, monday and tuesday. not a washout but we will be tracking those scattered showers, some sun, limited sunshine otherwise a mostly cloudy day but the good news, the pattern breaks as we get into wednesday with a taste of summer by then. we've got details coming up with the full and exclusive accuweather forecast. sarah. >> melissa, thank you. >>> today marked a new beginning for hundreds of new graduates at cabrini college and a new era for the school itself. today's commencement was the funnel ceremony as cabrini college. the school's name is changing to cab greeny universit cabrini. >>> it was also graduation day here at lasalle university. 1100 students receive

it's right over 301 between newark and middletown and you can see how this is pushing to the west. it's crossing 40 right now. it will be heading to i-95 and we will see a few more scattered showers as we head through the evening hours. but not as much rain as earlier today. the rainfall totals showing that this was a soaking rain. generally about an inch to an inch and a quarter. trenton the outliar with only a half inch of rain and in addition to the rain falling from the sky, we have had that persistent flow off the ocean so that has created a lot of coastal flooding. coastal flood warning. moderate flooding expected. about one to two hours later in the back bays and a coastal flood advisory has been posted for the delaware river. what can we he expect heading into the weekend? it will be improving it's just a gradual process. the pick of the weekend will be mother's day. lots of sunshine, most of the day, and yes, temperatures in the 70's will return. i'll have all the details on that coming up in the full accuweather forecast. jim. >> cecily, thank you. >>> it was traffic trag

there's the newest scan, waldorf and middletown road. in terms of the potential for the tornado, i'll zoom back out a little bit. there's probably the best place for it right there. we are looking at la plata between la plata and waldorf where i see the most possible rotation so south of 228 and down 5. so please take this seriously. warnings mean things are happening. anytime we issue a warning or a warning is issued by the weather service, it means take action. okay? immediately. a watch is favorable. need to take action immediately with a warning. this is your tornado warning until 7:00 7:00 -- 7:30 and you have the warning off north. in terms of just to the northern waldorf we will zoom back out and we have a severe thunderstorm everywhere. one to the north that has crossed over i-270. this is the one we showed you earlier with hail. that's across i-270 and this is a storm that is producing the possible tornado and notice back to the west, wind chester and charlottesville there is more storms. so we are not done. obviously we are foc

sonoma and mendocino county line seeing some showers and still heavy showers between clear lake and middletown in lake county. look at all action in the sierra, mainly rain today the snow levels quite high but numerous thunderstorms to the west of tahoe. along interstate 80 and u.s. 50 and numerous thunderstorms southwest of redding and up toward lake shasta. we can take every drop of crane there's more rain in northern -- rain and there's more rain in northern california today. differences in the weather for tomorrow. 50s for lows. concord 52 and san francisco 52. napa and santa rosa you will fall below 50 degrees tonight. now low pressure area we been waiting to lee to get a -- leave to get a change in the weather, not gone yet. still there. now it's to our south and you see the unstable air with some snow in nevada. for us that low finally begins to move after tomorrow. another cloudy start. some drizzle is possible. and some parts of the bay area. especially along the coastline. we'll get the sunshine in the afternoon. but watch out if you're going to be in far northern napa county and eas

with handful of the folks here. 55 degrees comes into us from jason, just got clouds right now, in middletownestion mark, more showers, it looks that way. just because we've got disturbance nearby. but will be hit and miss variety, take you little further off to the north here, 52 comes in from bill. finding the clouds at the moment. more of the same. but, dow promise that you are going to start to brighten things up here little bit more. we go to one more, take it to up peter's observation where he is at 53 degrees, and is reporting the fog. so this is prime example here guys where it is out there, but very patchy. so where you do have the fog even though the sun coming up right now it can actually be a little bit, i i want it see if we can get back to -- having trouble. can we take the graphics full screen here guys? perfect. thanks to the guys in the control room. my bad. user error, my big fat finger hit the wrong buttonment storm scan, nice wide zoom. looking at area of low pressure over virginia, still rotating close enough to us, that he we have got spotty sure dodge here and there. wo

that and so forth, so sheridan starts to retreat back in marches south down the valley and outset middletown along cedar creek. in the meantime, robert e. lee early as saying, look, you have to do something. i think you are fighting your army piecemeal. we need a victory, in other words what lee is saying. saying, writing back damn yankees in this valley. lee did not think it was possible. heating thing with the army opposing him at petersburg that they had so many yankees soldiers in the valley. oh, there is a lot of them. so early decides, he follows them up fisher's help. -- fisher's hill. and by the way, gordon and early did not get along. threat togordon as a the second corps. campsked down upon those -- just-- by the way want to tell you something -- you are afflicted with tangents -- you go off on pages that are inexplicable but i want to tell you this. ,hen we were doing this study we go into the belly of one of those government buildings in washington for lack of a better rd.d we run into a geek or ne rd is mapping or ne the valley with something called gps. but he was using jededia

we have very comfortable conditions. 66 degrees current temperature outside middletown ship high schoolsunlight, popping over the horizon nicely here and it is going to be a very

last week lily will go live in a 12-acre farm in middletown, new jersey owned by stewart and his wife. he will be joining cows, pigs sheep and other rescued animals at stewart's farm. >>> the kensington sexist a bland new home to a brand new piece of artwork. >> one, two, three... >> yeah. >> the philadelphia a federal credit union, partnered with the cities mural arts program to spruce up the wall outside ac auto repairs on east dauphin street and frankford avenue. more than 2,000 people in the neighborhood came together, to help bring this mural to life. >>> ♪ >> i want to be a part of it, in new hope, new hope ♪ >> no little town blues, new hope today, just plenty of pride this morning was town's annual pride parade, this years event featured new hope's brand new rainbow equality flag, made by a flag company in philadelphia. the festival will continue throughout the weekend. >>> okay. jeff skversky has sports, phillies trying to rebound after last night's loss. >> should president be a problem with the braves the worst team in the league. i say that and i think i will hurt myself h

the most part wilmington new castle county dry, a couple of light showers moving through odessa, middletown also into parts of south jersey still watching out for some showers. in particular, around millville moving toward upper dennis, down to middle along with cape may, kind of damp and dreary there but once again once you move into chester county, also, delaware county and philadelphia county we're dry, but we're cloudy. so temperatures are cooler in the 50s where you've seen the rain. 55 wildwood. 57 in millville. but look at the lehigh valley. 67 degrees. it's 67 in the pocono mountains because you've seen more in the way of sunshine today. we have 64 in philadelphia but look at 80 in raleigh. 85 atlanta and memphis. 87 in dallas. 94 degrees i'm right now in mid land. we'll tap into some of that warmer air tomorrow and temperatures top out tomorrow in the 70s. so temperatures tonight in the 50's. clouds maybe a little bit of patchy fog developing by tomorrow morning. but otherwise, 75 degrees for tomorrow partly sunny skies. friday a cold front will approach in the afternoon and evenin

verizon could be slapped with a fine foreign correctly dumping unclean watt near drainage culver in middletown. verizon said the water p.m. from the manholes during maintenance operations was tested for metals, and other contaminants, none were found. >> from the burlington county times, school boards interested moving elections may have option if legislation if it becomes law. >> from the press of atlantic city full house celebrating mother day at a home in margate, new jersey, joe and robin swift brought home newborn triplet, the couple now has eight children, and are thinking about adding onto their home and getting a bigger van. >> and that's a look at some of the newspaper headlines from around the delaware valley. >> well, a dress code controversy at pennsylvania prom. >> teen makes fashion statement, getting kicked out of the school dance. see the dress that ruffled some fit nerves her school. >> rare fight in the skies watch we will see crossing the sun today for the first time in ten years. and when the best time is to watch it. judge the sun has finally come back. thank you, katie. w

one class in middletown just launched into the stratosphere to better understand planet earth. lewis redding middle school teach dr. robert farrell got his class to learn about the upper atmosphere by sending a cooler up there to gather evidence. the class used a balloon to launch the cooler along with a go-pro camera. it went up 106,000 feet while a team on the ground monitored its every move. two hours after the launch, the balloon exploded and the cooler and camera parachuted back down, landing in newark. >> when we found it, we had that sense of relief that, oh, we did. >> to see the kids actually do the project, launch the project, and then get it back is -- i don't think rewarding is a good enough word. i don't think it covers it. >> so cool. congratulations to dr. farrell's middle school class for their science success. >> that's much different than the volcano we made with the science teacher's car battery. i remember. >> i think i used vinegar and baking soda. >>> powerful storms sent trees toppling into a camden county woman's yard. >> she called pico to report some d

head down into delaware, as i zoom out the map, little bit there. 68 degrees in middletown, and jason says back to work after the holiday weekends. let's check in with live look again, in kutztown, live neighborhood network. i just want to show you the beautiful sunrise shot here, see the fog just clinging to the fields there, and some beautiful color in the sky at the moment. sunday night, the rain, pushing out to sea the cloud deck behind it is starting to erode, and we've got some much nicer weather to talk b still have to watch for the fog this morning specially eastern new jersey and delaware, shore points and delaware beaches, visibility down to below quarter mile at times. >> few sunny days finally, sunny and nice again tomorrow highs in the 80s, seasonable on thursday, with highs in the seven's but notice the showers lurking, how quickly the showers get in and out and whether they steak around for the upcoming weekend. now we check on the roads with meisha, good morning. >> good morning, always nice to have the sun back, looking good out on the roadways, really good actually.

in middletown, 7:15, and townsend by 7:24.e to track this storm, again, heavy rain, lightning, potential for hail, and also some strong winds. we'll continue to track this, and also on nbc10.com. we return you to regular programming. >>> madonna and stevie's tribute to prince. plus, the daring, drop dead gorgeous fashions. >> just hugs my curves. >>> then, the last-minute secrets from tonight's "dancing" finale. >> i think the couple that's going to win is -- >>> plus, terri's at home with new agt judge simon cowell. can somebody crank up the heat?

. >> michelle wall from middletown will be awarded the title today by the american mothers incorporatedll has two daughters, a girl scout troop leader, a school board member, and volunteers with the ms society. she will serve as an ambassador for mother all across the country for the next year highlighting the importance of motherhood. one of our write areas mother, rayjen. i don't want to leave anybody out. before you head out the door, here is what you need to know. three to go. >> investigating two highway crimes. someone through bricks off a bucks county overpass, through the win shield, of some tractor-trailers last night. >> the second crime, a man fired a gunshot at another driver, on the blue route, the bullet hit the passenger door but did not hit anyone. >> former flyer scotty hartnel visits benjamin rush elementary school. his sister kyla recently wrote a children's book. >> and that's three to go. >> that is, coming up in the next hour of cbs-3, "eyewitness news", alarming surveillance video. see what happens after a man jumps the counter at a gas station, and attacks a preg

middletown reporting rain. newark, also, route 1 getting wet. the farther north you go not into it just yet. if you have a softball arrest baseball game this morning you'll be okay. the late morning hours is when we'll see the showers move in. but if it is an afternoon game, the greater the chances are to be postponed. monday okay, tuesday, lots of clouds. wednesday, the rain day, thursday and friday, 73 and 76 degrees and increased amount of sunshine. we'll pull out of the dreary pattern by the middle to up coming week when we see temperatures soar into the 80s. 57, dewpoint 48. pressure reading falling 30.18 inches. wind out of the east at 6 miles per hour. the shorepoints winds will pick up for everybody, 5 to 15 miles per hour inland close to the 30-mile gusts at jersey shore. everybody is in the mid to upper 50s this morning, we'll top out in the 60s later on. once the rains move in, the numbers pull back into the 50s. double scan live, two batches of rain we have the inland low transferring its energy to the coastal storm off the virginia

. >> reporter: in middletown, tim fur long, nbc 10 news. >>> and speak of our atmosphere, nbc 10 is hopingocal children learn all about the weather. >> the weather team will show thousands of students how it all works next week at citizens bank park our meteorologists will all show off weather sx peer hiexpe. and you can get more information at phillies.com. and no pressure on any of our meteorologists how that they have seen those experiments by these middle schoolers. >> and there should be really good weather for this. because they're this contrin co right? >> there you go. nbc 10 news at 5:00 is next. >>> all new at 5:00, there is new fallout following the death of a high school student in delaware. >>> plus bear trouble. the creature caught they're one local school and the concerns the neighborhood may not have seen the last of its kind. >>> and we do have rain on the radar. i'll show you where it's heading and what you can expect for the rest of tonight as well as your neighborhood weather with thunderstorms before the week is over. >>> and the makeover that is coming for one of the

best chance of thunderstorms likely up toward middletown and calistoga, we may get a little something near santa rosa also the chance of spotty activity popping up as well. anywhere from trace amounts to 2/100 of an inch. here you can see another cool to mild day. it puts san jose at 63 degrees, with the possibility of a few drops. morgan hill, the chance with 68 p for the peninsula, huge contrast, micro climates at the coast. over toward palo alto, 60 degrees. for the north bay, east bay and trivalley, largest risk of thunderstorms will be up here in the north bay for santa rosa and 72 tomorrow for the east bay, oakland at 65. freemont checks in at 67. trivalley looks like it will warm up a little bit here. as we push ahead toward the upcoming memorial day weekend a lot of you looking ahead toward the three-day, we'll have much warmer weather, also increased sunshine. this will put the north bay at 80 on saturday, 78 on saturday. and 77 on memorial day. wrath and jes, a little bit of umbrella activity the next 24 hours and then we have smooth sailing ahead. >> that was tough to watch

. >> reporter: these four young men in middletown, california where 1,200 homes burned last fall a there'sgrass and four val dick torons in this year's graduating krclass. >> did they help you with your homework. >> they never skipped a grade. >> reporter: you did. >> 4.19 times four. how can that happen. it's more likely than you think. all four kids made straight as in their core classes and straight as in the aap classes. >> reporter: it turns out the principal has witnessed this before. >> it happens. we had five last year. >> reporter: all four are athletes, all four were eagle scouts and all four have known each other most of their lives. two of them will go to the same college and trevor to uc berkeley. we asked if there should be a tie breaker. >> riding a break. >> solving a rubix cube. >> reporter: how about still smiling after the difficult year that all of the class shared in that way every one of these kids is exceptional. from lake county, abc 7 news. >> that is going to do it for abc 7 news at 4:00 on this monday. >>> a peninsula dog groomer is under arrest accused of killin

went to college, my dad worked at the factory his entire life ultimately becoming a machinist in middletown ohio is the quintessential factory town there were many in the town was built with the support of the factories. they both the schools and the hospitals and all that stuff. here's the thing for those that worked in a major manufacturing space like my dad did. we were working class by education and occupation and lifestyle. we always had health insurance. we were never hungry. i wanted to begin looking at what happened to the idea of the working class and the title had been sort of script from our lexicon and we don't really refer to our janitors and home health aides and fast food workers as working class but as low-wage workers so i wanted to bring back the idea that we have this debate and it's more racially diverse and we need to think of them as a political force that we need to pay attention to. >> guest: used or two after the bankruptcy and why that matters. >> i'm glad my dad wasn't around to see. it would have been painful for him. i think it's important because symbolically i

middletown 55 degrees. beaches, well, it's nasty and what an ugly day tomorrow. 50 in dewy beach. 52 in bethany beach. the wind joonshore and that win plus the new moon persistent winds causing a coastal flood warning. expected tomorrow night in the high tides. delaware and new jersey beaches, areas that are vulnerable, you're going to be affected by that. it's been up seasonably cool. everybody's been affected by that this week. certainly no improvement tomorrow. 54 yesterday, 56 so far today. 56 tomorrow. average high is 70. you can see if we're going to go above that by looking at the seven hch day scrolling to the bottom of the screen, various seven days for various parts of the area. friday is going to be the nastyist of all. so just a little patchy, well, couple tiny showers right now. nothing much going on here. it's going to be so different tomorrow. we got moisture coming up from the south. we got moisture in the east as we mentioned a little while ago. let's see what's going to happen here, hour b

bit heavier in northern maryland, and that is moving in general direction of central delaware, middletown, down to dover. it's weakening right now. may not hold together and be moderate to heavy, but at least it's going to be rainier there than in northern and western areas of the suburbs and up through the lehigh valley. there's more event west, and that will be affecting part of the area tomorrow. let's go to the future, and we'll see things fairly quiet as we go through the evening, but later tonight, there's that area coming in from the west, especially in central and southern delaware and extreme south jersey getting showers and thunderstorms. as we go through the rest of the day wednesday, there might be another round of showers, again, especially to the south, and then look what happens, as we go into new jersey, i don't see gray. there may be sunshine coming out. not necessarily a completely sunny day, but parts of the area should have some sunshine on thursday. then on friday, there's a cold front coming through with thunderstorms, but anyway, it's 64 tomorrow. with clouds. thurs

56 degrees in the northern end of the state, and 58 in middletown, and 65 in georgetown.se to 80 degrees yesterday, and only 65 degrees today. that's what the clouds do. hold the temperatures down. there's sprinkles, but mostly cloudy now, and showers down to the south, big thunderstorms passing south of the area during the night tonight. what is going to come in, another area of showers, talking about there's 9:00 tonight no big thunderstorms like we saw last night, but there are showers, and that's the morning rush, and it's likely to be damp with some fog again and temperatures, you can see, not going anywhere for the rest of the night. i'll be back with the ten-day forecast to see if we improve over mother's day weekend in just a few minutes. >> work, down to narrow down the jurors in the corruption trial. we have been in the courtroom all day and is live in center city. >> reporter: from the president to a nun, those are some of the names on a list that were put in front of the jury. now, the day started with them behind closed doors with the lawyers from both sides

philadelphia through the state of delaware and southern new jersey and millville and smyrna and middletownling with wet roadways here and making it as far north as camden, new jersey, and they continue to drift through the region during the equal hours, another day with temperatures in the 50s across much of the area, this is nine days now this month out of 10 where highs have been below normal in the afternoon. 53 allentown and 54 in lancaster, and 56 in cape may, the northeasterly wind getting us into trouble with the cloud cover yet again. as we look at satellite and radar, we have the frontal boundary drapes over our region and high pressure is in canada and supplying sun in northern new england with temperatures touching 70 degrees, it goes back to low pressure in chicago and the ohio valley where they are dealing with some severe weather pushing through and this particular area of clouds and showers really not going to budge or move as we go into the middle of the week. tonight cloudy and damp in spots and a shower or two. 40s in most of the suburbs, 52 for sent steer but hey if you

let's take a look at delaware, for example, we got places, 90 degrees, and middletown is 89, newark 88wilmington's 88. as we go towards the beaches, a different story. it's 72 in rehoboth, 80 in bethany and 86 in louis. it depends on the wind direction here, not only in the delaware beaches, but the shore, and in this case, it's cooler than it is inland. one isolated shower in chester county. that's pretty much gone. as we go through the night, not really expecting any kind of rainfall and temperatures will not drop as much as they did

so that extends up into the trenton area and lower bucks county and middletown, it's over95 there, and'll all be moving through fairly soon, and then we'll see improvements. now we look at future weather throughout the next several hours. the rain moves offshore. this is 7:30 tonight. most of the area is drying up with the exception of a few leftover showers, but overnight, we continue to be dry. now looking at saturday, and saturday looks to be good, and start of the day, sun, warmer temperatures, 11:00 a.m. in the clear, and saturday afternoon, 5:00 p.m., showers and storms approach the area, and so we'll have showers and storms in the forecast saturday afternoon and evening. now we look at 8:00 p.m. saturday, storms make their way to the shore, and the delaware beaches, and then we start to clear out even more saturday night, and your sunday looks really good too. let's look at tomorrow, though. high temperatures, if you're in the lehigh valley, 71, bethlehem 70, first half of the day, thunderstorms, and seconds half in the day, pennsylvania suburbs, 71 degrees, newtown, 71, afterno

you see the differences. 73 in wilmington, an 72 in newark, and 72 in middletown. that's uniform.eading in the southern portions of the state, 62 in georgetown, but over here, in the east, with the wind coming in over the ocean and bay, only 58 degrees in the beach, and this is the time of year you get huge temperature contrasts from the beaches to just a few miles inland. well, everybody's going to be warming back up. as we go into tomorrow, we warmed up some today. about 72. tomorrow, 76, and then there we go again. the rain keeping things down. saturday and into sunday. it's not going to be chilly all the way through next week. here are the neighborhoods. tomorrow, this is nice. a lot of people are going to be happy with the weather tomorrow. lands down at 76. reading 76 degrees. 75 in haddonfield. cooler at the shore, 66 in atlantic city with the sea breeze coming in, but 73 degrees in dover. everybody's got sun shine tomorrow. going to be nice. nothing on the radar right now despite some of the clouds that are out there. you can see your own forecast, by the way on the seven-

i'm thinking of middletown in particular. >> we have developed a tree mortality task force working withhe local, federal and state regulators going out there and removing the dead trees as well as hiring additional firefighters starting in may. they are doing clearance around communities. especially evacuation routes out of those high hazard areas, make sure that those are cleared. we are taking steps to make sure that people are prepared this summer. you did that move based on what we saw last year. i mean, you guys must have been exhausted by late october, after last year's season? >>> we had a very long season. we had a very long couple of last seasons. >> that's true. >> so we've taken these steps, really for the last few years now with the drought in place. we have hired on a will the earlier. some areas the state, not going on fire -- season, especially in northern california. and the fire season has expanded. >> one of my first stories as a reporter was doing this, wildfire awareness week years ago. it appears as if the season has lengthened. am i correct on that >> that's a dire

let's take a look at delaware, for example, we got places, 90 degrees, and middletown is 89, newark 88. wilmington's 88. as we go towards the beaches, a different story. it's 72 in rehoboth, 80 in bethany and 86 in louis. it depends on the wind direction here, not only in the delaware beaches, but the shore, and in this case, it's cooler than it is inland. one isolated shower in chester county. that's pretty much gone. as we go through the night, not really expecting any kind of rainfall and temperatures will not drop as much as they did last night. more about when the rain is most likely in just a few minute. >> all right, glen. one of the best places to be right now to start this weekend, down the shore. >> randy gyllenhaal is live in atlantic city. hey, randy. >> reporter: hey, good evening, guys! take a look! [ cheers and applause ] it's summer in atlantic city. how cool was that? thousands of these beach balls just got dropped on to the crowd here on the board walk. there are tons of people here, and i can tell you we were worried the weather would not hold up for the weekend, a l