new jersey northeastern rim county in northwestern new jersey mercer county in central new jersey somerset county northern new jersey western middlesex county in northern new jersey central bucks county in southeastern pennsylvania until six thirty pm at five forty nine pm severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from great meadows vienna to near flemington to near washington crossing moving northeast at thirty five miles per hour hazard sixty miles per hour wind gusts and any size hail source indicated impact expects damage to trees and power lines locations and pack that include trenton new brunswick. some new somerset brunswick bridgewater south brunswick north once week dover madison hopatcong middlesex princeton florham park east ten of are bound brook and then go for your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building repeating a severe thunderstorm warning has been issued until six thirty pm for the following counties in new jersey hundred mercer middlesex morris somerset sussex and warren in bucks dana. over the risk to themselves they did wit

in southern new jersey north central cape may county and southern new jersey southeastern burlington county in southern new jersey until four am three o three am severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from woods down to near real to dividing creek moving northeast at forty miles per hour hazard sixty miles per hour wind gusts source radar indicated impact expects damage to trees and power lines locations and pack that includes toms river violent land takes a real real risk in cumberland barna get pleasantville glassboro beach would somers point venner city brigantine field absolute calm clayton schimmel and margate city for your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building in addition to damaging winds frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm moved indoors immediately remember if you can hear thunder you are close enough to be struck by lightning to read things fall is occurring with these storms and may lead to flash flooding do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways repeating a severe thunderstorm warning ha

alex, new jersey's economy is booming. new unemployment numbers are out from the bureau of labor and new jersey's unemployment rate is stable at 4.1%. a 16 year low. more than new york and pennsylvania, lost in the region. total jobs at 10600 and you. >> manufacturing is up a thousand jobs. >> people are back to work. union halls sit empty with labors on construction sites. the jersey shore is having the best summer since hurricane sandy. rich people's accountants are saying don't move out because the estate tax has been asked. if only the media would report these things governor christie would be more popular than he has. >> people don't know because you guys don't do your job. emphasizing and reemphasizing. >> that's the message chris christie delivered in his signature fashion. at a biotech business incubator owned by the state economic development authority, two dozen biotech startup called this on. christie came here to say that -- we continue to say new jersey is less per that's old story. there's no question that we

in southern new jersey gloucester county southern new jersey central burlington county in southern new jersey until four thirty pm it's three forty two pm severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from point continue would step this way this borough moving east to forty miles per hour answered golf ball size hail and sixty mile per hour wind gusts. source radar indicated impact people and animals outdoors will be injured expect hail damage to roofs siding with those and vehicles expects damage to trees and power lines severe thunderstorms will be near monica around three fifty pm deptford and woodbury heights around three fifty five pm spiral woodbury pigman enclave around four pm magnolia would stand williamstown munroe township turner's deal and sicklerville around four zero five pm when he's lindenwold echelon springdale and ashland around four ten am if action early in she was in her first film or modeled in leaks all of it had been modeled in around four fifteen pm franklin delivered on four twenty pm medford come on to a new field and now we get around four twenty

>>> government shutdown, new jersey pulls the plug on nonessential services after lawmakers fail to pass a budget. this morning we're following the breaking news of what is next in the garden state. >>> police in chester county hunt for a killer as a community comes together to mourn a young woman who died in a road rage shooting. >>> there are more fireworks on tap tonight as wawa welcome america heads into the holiday weekend. we have you covered with a preview of the events happening. >>> good morning. thanks for being with mary conn. we want to get over to new jersey, but first let's start with the weekend weather. we have issued a first alert for the storms rolling through later on today. krystal klei has the details. >> yeah, i don't want everyone to think that the whole weekend is ruined, but today will be the worst of the next four days because of this first alert. for pennsylvania, new jersey and delaware aside from the shore and the delaware beaches where it looks like the likelihood of stronger storms is a bit lower. the focus is the afternoon to early evening hours. about 3:0

new jersey 58 degrees right now. going to be a fast warmup from the 50s into the low 80s at noontime. during the afternoon, scattered showers and thunderstorms. not all afternoon or all evening, but they will be scattered later today and new jersey. at the shore, mostly dry. 71 degrees right now. some of that fog moments ago disappears. temperatures take off. upper 70s at 8:00. and then the sea breeze kicks in and brings the temperatures down on the 70s on the coast today. delaware, 74 degrees. it will be dry this morning. warm a too by lunchtime. 85 degrees. then scattered showers and thunderstorms possible starting at 2:00. still possible late in the afternoon. not going to be all afternoon, but you'll likely see some activity on the radar screen. going to be some showers to keep track of. not during the parade for wawa welcome america. 10:00 this morning it will be dry. chance we'll see scattered showers and thunderstorms and concert time and later this evening will be drying out just in time for the fireworks. te

so the electricity in new jersey comes from nuclear, natural gas.so what does this mean for trump's plan to revive the coal industry? now there is a giant pile of coal. >> how many people lost their jobs? >> there's like 200 people working in the plant and they were able to shi shipped them to other places. >> you can't put it back in the ground. take it back to west virginia. now there is a giant pile of coal. >> barbecue? anyway, i called the company's books one and he said what you do with that coal, it's three blocks long, 50 pete high. so they are going to try to sell it. >> do they have any long-term plans for the site? >> no, not as of yet. >> the market is going to do with the markets as paid almost encouraged that nobody lost their job. >> sibile, years in the making, the state of new jersey has partnered with a foreign company to say, we are going to build a mall and borrow billions. >> construction for the american dream project which involved $2.8 billion in financing has resumed after a $1.1 billion bond sale. they're getting richer, th

i have to tell you we have flooding guys, everywhere, delaware, new jersey, accident out there, we have hydroplaning going on shall we have so much activity, so take it easy. >> definitely, now the good news for the folks on the roads is it looks like the main precipitation starting to kind of fade out. so we will get little bit of drier conditions, at times here this morning, which could help us not just with our drive to work, but all of the flooding that's out there, like meisha was just talking about on the roadways, we definitely need to be kind of clearing that off. outside right now, on our neighborhood network, if you are down near the delaware area, it is a little bit better. we are looking at some some drier conditions. storm scan3 shows all of the precipitation still out there. all of the rain and thunderstorms again now pushing off to the east, some drier air trying to filter in on the back side of it, giving us some quieter conditions for the time being, but what we are watching is the next round every thunderstorm activity starting to come together in central pennsylvania,

looking right now do, have flooding in new jersey, so new jersey was hit hard yesterday. it looks like we still have it out there right now, route 130 , closed right now at route 47. use alternate, 295 or new jersey turnpike is your best bet. then another point of flooding as well in jersey, route 130 closed between 322 and center square road. your alternate there, same, new jersey 295 or new jersey turnpike, then also water main break, route westbound westbound closed. at that the 322 or the a.c. expressway. jim, over to you. >> thank you shall meisha. crews will be working to fix water main break this morning in philadelphia's frankford section. the street was flooded at frankford avenue and thompson street overnight after the water department said it found a 8-inch. break. this left 12 properties without water overnight, and two with water in their cellars. in dicks to nearby road closures, during the day, the route five bus will be detoured in this location. >>> new this morning, traffic is once again flowing on the ben franklin bridge, that after two people were spot

partly to mostly sun lly sunny new jersey. southerly winds limit the temperatures to 80 degrees this afternoon. we will be in the 80s today. we're heading into the 90s for tomorrow. check out the 7 day forecast at the bottom of the screen. for each part of our area. shows a heat wave coming along with storms. look at that. how long the heat lasts with the ten day on ten when i'm back in ten minutes. >> see you then, bill. >>> about nine minutes past 5:00 a.m. on this monday. find out how it looks on i-95 this morning. >>> we're watching ath rites now. our camera just around girard avenue. everyone looks good so far. see both directions really pretty empty. southbound here moving from woodhaven road to vine street expressway. that's a 13 minute trip. speeds still into the 60s. not seeing any problems on 95. mass transit check out okay. on time for septa. new jersey transit. patco doing great. there is a crash though. out in abington. meeting house road around sunset avenue. we'll end with pa turnpike and checking in with drive

so north jersey, and new york city, still going to get wet, but the real heavy stuff and the real bigjersey shore. >> a huge weekend in jersey. balloon festival. the 35th annual pay balloon festival, what do you expect that here. it is going to get off without a hitch. 150,000 people coming in. >> in terms of the festival, think i, they are going to have problems getting the balloons up saturday morning, but the good reporter here is the storm system is going to kick out to sea quickly. while saturday will be a yucky day with lingering shower, some wind, he am thinking by sunday, we see sunshine, a very nice end to the weekend. fingers crossed. it is optimistic forecast. the weekend is going to end nicer than it will start. >> and before the challenge on the labeling of this storm. let me get personal for minute. got a big family barbecue i am hosting sunday. how am i looking? >> i think sunday is the weather winner of the weekend. we may get a taste of lower humidity, sunshine, warm high temperatures near 0. if i had to plan wrought door event or barbecue weekend, sunday would be the

meantime, there's still no budget deal in new jersey. government remains shutdown. >> governor christie wants lawmakers to return to the white house. >> reporter: governor christie sent a letters to lawmakers yesterday saying they need the return here to the state house at 10 this morning. signs it, only then the state of n new jersey t government reopen. this was the disappointing reality. popular parks and historic si t sights closed on one of the busiest holiday weekend of the year. sunday, chris christie said this is not his doing. he cannot run a state without a budget. by law, he needs money to do that. and on the first day of the fiscal year, that was saturday. no budget was approved. governor says he won't sign a budget unless it includes his proposal to overall the state's largest health insurer, democratic assembly speaker and other lawmakers do not support that proposal. the last time the state of new jersey was shutdown was over ten years ago. that lasted for nearly a week. you have a lot of very unhappy people about this rea

morris county in northern new jersey hundred county in northwestern new jersey southern rim county in northwestern new jersey northwestern most are county in central new jersey western somerset county in northern new jersey north central montgomery county in southeastern pennsylvania southeastern lake county in eastern pennsylvania bucks county in southeastern pennsylvania central northampton county in eastern pennsylvania in till six pm at five o seven pm severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near belfast to near purposely moving east at forty miles per hour hazard sixty miles per hour wind gusts and quarter size hail source radar indicated impact minor damage to vehicles is possible expects damage to trees and power lines locations impacted include east and bethlehem bridgewater though over four hackettstown quick your town perkasie doylestown wilson bedminster washington rockaway telling town nazareth in mt arlington intense thunderstorm lines can produce tornadoes and widespread significant damage although a tornado is not immediately likely it is best to m

here is hena daniels with more on new jersey's new budget. >> the vp has been ordered by me to have allstate parks ope open. >> declared open foreign dependence day, homes after he and democratic lawmakers finally came to an agreement on a new state budget. governor tweeted this photo of himself signing the deal overnight, add that he delivered two full terms every unprecedented pension stability, fiscal responsibility, and tax relief. >> they took great things for the resident of the state of new jersey. >> i wish we had done this friday. best budget we had seen in ten years. >> led to partial three day government shutdown, shutting all non-essential services including government offices and beaches. lawmakers say the new $34.7 billion budget includes plans to overhaul new jersey's largest health insurer. the path leadership chose tonight to adopt the idea we presented in february, to all of our citizens, particularly underserved, will be taken care of. >> new jersey's budget woes garnered national attention after governor christie was photographed sunbathe withing his family on one of the

new jersey and a carbon where she grew up. we did the interview jersey style in her backyard. i asked caitlin about that moment when she was on stage which is the first runner-up and waiting for one of their names to be announced. i went back to my own memories with jc new jersey. so i asked ms. new jersey how did it feel at that moment? >> the crowning moment, honestly i will never forget that presley as i live. i really try to take a mental snapshot of it. what i'm 97 years old hopefully by make it that long i can time travel back and relive it as many times as i can. >> it caitlin has a lot of trips up tricks up her sleep. she has traveled the world as an assistant to a mentalist evolutionist. i asked her how she got started in magic? >> it's become a hobby of mine which is fun because sometimes you don't always have a full stage to be able to perform a dance on which is my talent i used to compete. but magic is a bit more mobile. >> i asked wayne mentalist evolutionist what is caitlin status, where she on the spectrum? >> caitlin got her career started doing magic and is n

new jersey transit. cross honor the tickets that you had for new jersey transit so you at least have alternates there. also in allentown or a little west, watching a crash. route 222 northbound just around route 100. details on the rest of the construction project when they're going to clear and more when i come back. that will be in ten minutes. >> now, your nbc 10 fist alert weather. >>> 20 minutes before 5:00. 66 degrees in philadelphia. skies are cleared. just a little bit of a breeze. 6 mooils iles an hour. the breezes today. though they'll be light, coming out of the north or northwest. dry air coming out of the area. temperatures going up. humidity coming down. 83 degrees. really nice at noontime. middle to upper 80s this afternoon. humidity stays low all day. for the suburbs, 61 degrees right now. cooling down. see some suburbs in the 50z this morning. warm through the 60s then pass the 70s and into the 80s just like philadelphia the humidity stays low with that little bit of a northerly wind dur

threat will move into new jersey. just updated computer model showing possibility of storms later today. so keep the umbrella handy. that's what it comes down to. showers this morning and chance of evening thunderstorms. 87 degrees. we'll get sunshine in between the showers. and the chance of storms. tomorrow we'll see more sunshine. it's going to be a hotter day. 90 degrees high temperature. chance of isolated showers in the afternoon. most areas i think will stay dry for saturday. then the beautiful day, that's going to be sunday. the humidity comes way down. see those morning temperatures drop into the 60s. 86 degrees in the afternoon with plenty of sunshine for sunday. monday will be a nice day too. just a bit warmer. near 9 o in the afternoon. here comes another round of thunderstorms in tuesday, wednesday, into thursday. not all day thursday. drying out next friday, saturday, and sunday. >> thanks for that. >>> philadelphia wants to make sure kids get enough exercise during their summer vacation. mayor kenny hel

so tall plazas opened on the ocean city new jersey, right here near the parkway. 's sun glare on 295 rolling up out of south jersey for gang coming to or from the delaware beaches today. light volume along route one. keep in mind fair increase went into effect on septa over weekend. started on saturday and then morning as we roll out both doyletown and west trenton lines, running with minor delays this morning, mike and alex back over to you. >>> we have a traffic issue in the roxborough section of the city. a fire, well, it looks like it is under control now but a lot of activity. one story garage on silverwood street, bob, do you know where silverwoodies,. >> probably right off of main street. >> it started just before 5:00 f ago. fire fighters were able to get it under control in about 20 minutes. nearby row home was evacuated, no injuries were reported. it looks like they have got it under control for sure. >>> 6:34. new jersey governmental shut down is threatening to put a damper on the fourth of july holiday. for many it has. >> we want to know if you are wat

now, everything looks good from new jersey over to delaware. here on 95, 95 moving through delaware. we look good in both directions. ten minutes on the northbound and southbound side to 495. vai and tracie. >> thanks. the end of the taj. >>> an officer is accused of planting drugs at a crime scene. video you need to see. >>> senator john mccain begins his cancer fight. a neurosurgeon explains treatment options and several survival rates. >>> access to a life saving drug. the move delaware is making to save lives in the opioid crisis. >>> 4:06, senator john mccain has been diagnosed with brain cancer. it started with removing blood clot. a test determined it was blee owe blas toma. >>> dr. john lee joins us. doctor, thanks for being with us. the first signs, none of us knew it, but the first signs showed up a month ago when senator mccain had speech trouble in the comey hearing. talk about those symptoms and the road to diagnosis. >> for those of us trained in the study of the brain, one of the best tests of brain function, really, is just to a

humidity today is going to be much lower than what we saw over the weekend. 90s this afternoon for new jersey. close to 90 in the lehigh valley. looking for cooler temperatures once the fog clears. winds picking up this afternoon for the jersey shore. and 92 degrees with the humidity dropping in delaware. i'll break it down hour by hour with the future cast. when i'm back in ten minutes. first, jessica boyington has your first alert traffic. >>> thanks. starting off this morning on the schuylkill. easy drive so far. still a little early before we tart to see any big delays, but our drive time is actually really light. 11 minutes right now moving past girard. this is eastbound side. total trip though from the blue route to the vine. again, 11 minutes. speeds up into the high 60s. few cars out the door there. disabled vehicle out in cheltenham. also watching the blue route. 4 minutes at the most on the southbound side. moving from the schuylkill to 95. speeds in the high 60s. vai and tracey back to you guys. >>> breaking overnight. delaware has a new budget. late last night and one day after th

. >> new jersey state beaches and parks remain closed as new jersey's budget battle continues. governor chris christie calling lawmakers back to work to pass a budget so can he order a shutdown. par vin state park in pittsgrove, off the hint. this couldn't have come at a worse time? >> reporter: yes, exactly rahel. across the state, people have been coming to up state parks to find entrances block and signs like this one along the road. meanwhile, governor chris christie has ordered lawmakers back to work for a special session, after he and his family spent sunday enjoying a beach at a state park that he ordered closed to the pun due to the budget showdown. >> i'm pissed off. >> people like jennifer bathes had to change their independence day weekends plans last minute. >> turned away from the more than 50 new jersey state park, and recreation areas over the weekends. >> it is a holiday weekend. what about all of the kids that had birthday party, paid to rent to have barbeque here? not far, friday christie ordered partial shutdown that closed parks and other none had he even is

i-95 is closed right there, jump on new jersey side and take 130. for gang that typically leaves south jersey say cherry hill, moorestown and you use betsy ross don't do it, stay on the new jersey side, come down route 130. there is a lot of traffic lights but stop get a doughnut coffee along way. >> what if i work in fishtown. >> if you work in fishtown if you work in fishtown go over betsy get off at richmond street and that will put you in the neighborhood you let him know, you cannot trip me. >> he can't trip me up at 6:30 i have had a couple coffees already. >> back to you. >> severe storms they rolled through our area light egg up the night time skies. we will show you some video from ocean city, look at that earlier this morning. every couple seconds there was lightening flashes. steve keeley is now live in ship bottom, new jersey. >> ship bottom. hi, steve. >> reporter: you cannot see street bottom in ship bottom. we're on route 72, everybody knows this is like atlantic city expressway long beach island and flooded out. we're seeing people do

by 7:00 move into new jersey. then by 8, 9, 10 we will continue to see a few clouds. still lingering clouds in delaware and south jersey. greatest chance of seeing showers and thunderstorms is going the be late this afternoon and evening. which of course could impact festivities in center city. 83 degrees at 6:00. that would be rain cooled. if not we don't get temperatures, that temperature at 6:00 will be warmer. chance of evening showers. just a chance. better chance things stay dry and 76 degrees at 9:30 this evening for the fireworks. 85 tomorrow will be dry. 85 after morning low of 69 degrees. one daybreak from the chance of showers and thunderstorms as a return for thursday and friday. get a two day break. perfectly timed for the weekend. make that three, four days before we get mur showeore show thunderstorms. more heat and humidity next thursday. >>> 20 minutes past six. today is the last chance to enter nbc 10 summer of fun give away. our way of saying thank you and it's free stuff. really cool free stuff. win one of these prizes. three night all-inclusive vac

look at showers building in lehigh valley in the suburbs and into new jersey. heavy downpours likely during the evening on thursday and thursday night. and into friday morning. that's at midnight. look at downpours delaware and into south jersey. a few showers around into friday morning and you'll probably need your umbrella for much of the day on friday. clouds and showers lingering. just a chance of a few sprinkles. 79 degrees this afternoon. back into the 80s starting tomorrow. see a little more sunshine. tomorrow clouds building late in the day. get strong showers and thunderstorms. even a potential for severe thunderstorms in the area. thursday night and into friday. friday be clouds and rain. 79 degrees high temperature and 70s again on saturday. some of the showers linger into saturday morning. by afternoon, i think we're drying out. breaks of sunshine on saturday. clears away for a beautiful day on sunday. bit warmer too. real warm up wait until workweek. 88 degrees on monday. 90 tuesday afternoon. looks like we're dry until we get to next friday. anothe

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your alternates 295 or new jersey turnpike. then, we're also looking at couple of water main breaks, this is our first one, mays landing, new jersey, route 40 westbound closed passed weymouth road. alternates, 322 or a.c. expressway, and our second water main break actually in fishtown, we will be talking more about this coming up in the next ten minutes. jim, back over to you. >> new this morning shooting leaves a woman in critical condition. this happened near broad street and chew avenue in philadelphia's fernrock section. this happened around 3:00 a.m. , the 26 year old victim was taken to the hospital, no word on what may have motivated that shooting. >> rescue crews are searching the brandywine creek in wilmington, delaware, for possible missing swimmer. authorities responded to the area of brandywine falls road yesterday. police tell us that at some point a male went into the creek and never returned. crews searched the area into the night. so far have not found anything >> wildwood police are asking for the public's hel

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>>> breaking news in new jersey, a budget impasse and government shutdown, motor vehicle offices and state parks are among the nonessential services that are closed. we are live with the details. >>> we want everybody to come down to the shore. look at this. you can't find it anywhere better. >> you don't have to tell me twice. the jersey shore has the welcome mat. we'll tell you whether the storms could impact the fun at the beach and across the area today. ♪ >>> this is one of the best events of the weekend and there is more music plus fireworks on tap tonight as the with what with a o wawa welcome celebration rolls in. >>> good morning. this is "nbc 10 news today." i'm rosemary connors. we want to get you started with the weekend weather. we've issued a first alert. what does that mean? we want to make sure you're aware of the storms that will be heading through our area a little later on. krystal klei has the timing of that for us. >> what we're watching here is that possibility of some thunderstorms developing especially in the afternoon hours. they could become strong to severe

into the 80s by lunchtime and middle to upper 80s this afternoon in delaware. 86 degrees in new jersey. nice warmup in land and the sea breeze kicks in for the jersey shore. limit the temperatures to right around 80 degrees this afternoon. there's some warmer weather on the way and a chance of showers returns by midweek for philadelphia. wednesday, thursday, a chance of showers and thunderstorms. redding same stories, less likely in the atlantic city at the shore. come the end of workweek, dover has a pretty good chance of showers. you may have noticed the changes with the seven day noerk at t-d the bottom of the screen. take you beyond the seven day with a look at ten day on ten. >>> 5:09. get you to work starting on route one. >> jessica boyington has camera set there at the boulevard. >>> watching the roosevelt boulevard right around 17th street. everything looks good right now. pretty empty for the most part. good news there northbound and southbound. if you're moving towards the schuylkill there. the boulevard looks good. also watching the schuylkill. watching it all morning becau

state officials say it is the biggest shark catch in new jersey history. talking about there's may co-mania. >>> jersey shore reporter looking at habitat. >> members of the nonprofit search team. that's the same group tracking the great white shark for the last five years. researchers told ted, they're hoping the studies of the elusive predator will help boost the shark's population after decades of decline. >> trying to help solve the northwest atlantic white shark puzzle. >> trying to figure out where the great white sharks in this region are mating, birthday iin traveling. >> you want to track the sharks, go to website. >>> tracking sharks to tracking humans. we've been getting reaction all morning on trirt about this. tech company in wisconsin. first in the nation offering to place micro chips in its employees. chip is the size of a grain of rice. workers agreeing to technology will have the device implanted with a needle. told it's pretty painless. now just a waive of the hand, unlock security doors, purchase food at vending machines and log on to com

new jersey until four fifteen am. at ten sixteen pm doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across salem county up to two inches of rain have already fallen heavy rain will expand eastward across the warn area flash flooding is expected to begin shortly in the areas of heaviest rain some locations that could experience flooding include violent a spiral pennsville fitment carney's point berlin salem woods down alloway can time hurst newfield elmer franklin bill sicklerville and cox bridge and . additional rainfall amounts of two to four inches are possible in the warning area turn around don't drown when encountering flooded roads most flood deaths occur in vehicles be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding flash flood warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring if you are in the warning area move to higher ground immediately residents living along streams and creeks should take immediate actions to protect life and prope

the chair: the gentleman from new jersey reserves. the gentlelady from new york is recognized. >> mr. chairman, i'm delighted to yield one minute to the gentlelady from california, the democratic leader, ms. pelosi. the chair: the gentlelady is recognized. ms. pelosi: i thank the gentlelady from new york, the distinguished ranking member of the appropriations committee, for yielding and more importantly for her great leadership to advance the values of our country in the allocation of resources, and i always squad mire the work of mr. frelinghuysen, the depiss ting wished chairman as well. we may have a matter of disagreement here today, though. mr. speaker, all of us, members of congress, all elected official, people who serve in any office, take a solemn oath to support and defend the constitution. that is an oath to protect the american people. democrats, indeed, all american, believe in a strong national defense. we believe in strong investments in our defense and in our brave men and women in uniform in particular. but far from st

no arrests. >>> a tractor-trailer was ungulfed in flames last night in new jersey -- engulfed in flamesast night it was caught on camera. an "action news" viewer shot the scene in buena vista township atlantic county at route 322 at route 54. the truck was carrying produce. there's no word what on what parked the fire or if anyone was hurt. >>> days after the president attacked them on twitter, the host of morning joe said the commander-in-chief threatened them last spring with a negative story in the national enquirer if they didn't stop the critical coverage of them. the president said scarborough called him and asked him to stop the article, he said no, scarborough said he has records to approve that is not true. >>> the 4th of july might not be until tuesday, but tons of people are heading out for the holiday weekend. there's good news for travelers at the pump. gas prices are at their lowest for 12 years. the national average has been dropping for the past 35 days down to 2.24 a gallon. south jersey is cheaper 2.17. delaware 2.15 a gallon. if you're hitting the roads this weekend y

in new jersey nonessential services have already been closed. governor chris christie of new jersey and his family had island state beach park all to themselves yesterday, one of the beaches he shut down. it was closed to the public, but the governor has a residence there. tony dokoupil has more on the budget failures. >> reporter: instead of relaxing, residents are protesting this weekend because those parks and more than 50 ore state recreation areas are closed. >> i'm pissed off. it's the holiday weekend. what about the kids that had birthdays and paid to rent here. ite note fair. it put state services at risk. illinois hasn't had a budget in three years. maine and new jersey began partial shutdowns over the weekend. >> here we are at an impasse. government is closed over a transparency and accountability fight. i'm at a loss. >> reporter: new jersey governor chris christie ordered the shutdown, but on hundreds of buildings he put the blame on prieto. prieto is refusing a plan to increase premiums for drug addiction. so far the shutdown is ma

won the best boardwalk in new jersey competition by the blog things to do in new jersey.ept the competition with nearly half of all the votes. readers said the boardwalk is the best because of the free beaches, amusement park and restaura restaurants. >> not the best beach day today. >> maybe one day of the weekend will be fantastic. bill henley has the details for us. >>> i wouldn't write today off yet. see improving conditions at the shore. improving conditions for entire area, but right no if you're heading out, it's damp and foggy. low clouds and some fog looking across the battleship new jersey. we have seen some rain showers this morning. not everybody is getting the rain. we're all going to see sunshine this afternoon. so even though it may not be a great morning at the shore, even inland the afternoon will see a real turn around. there is a chance we'll see a few more showers possibly some thunderstorms in a few neighborhoods. most areas miss out on that. fog this morning. thickest in the suburbs. coatesville since we've been on the air has been hit with zero visi

meantime new jersey's budget stalemate continues. now into day three of the state government shutdown. governor christie and state assembly are split on overhauling the state's largest health insurer. shutdown took effect after the budget deadline passed friday night and as a result state parks and nonessential services are closed. we'll have a live report from trenton coming up at 6:30. new from overnight, investigators in dplagloucester county look for the cause of a fire at an auto body shop. flames ripped through the shop. took crews about 90 minutes to put out the fire. no one was hurt. >>> 6:06. man accused of road rage murder in chester county is in prison. david turned himself in yesterday after a four day search across several states. authorities saying he shot and killed bianca roberson last week. merging lanes on west ocean township. roberson's parents listened as they announced his arrest. recovery of truck and gun believed used in the murder. loved ones and friends of the victim, emotions are still raw. >> this is a stor

new jersey turnpike exit 4 a crash off to the side. speeds in the mid 60s on this thursday morning. >>> we start with breaking news, a double stabbing leaves a mother dead and daughter injured. police believe the daughter's ex-boyfriend is the attacker. katherine scott is live where this happened on the 2700 block of daily terrace. good morning, katherine. >> reporter: good morning, tam, we're hearing the 21-year-old daughter is undergoing summingry right now. her 48-year-old mother succumbed to the injuries. the suspect is the daughter's 25-year-old ex-boyfriend who police say was upset about a recent break up. philadelphia police and housing authority police remain on the scene in south philadelphia atmosphere the investigation continues. shortly before 2:00 a.m., police were called to the 2700 block of daily terrace, a 21-year-old woman had severe stab wound to her neck, her 48-year-old mother was stabbed in her neck and chest. that mother was initially talking to police providing them with information about what happened. both women

new jersey turnpike northbound route 206, that left inner lane is still blocked. if i were you now i would use an alternate. 295, route 206, avoid the area at all costs, any new information, we will bring it to you as soon as we get it. also moving on, looking at 59 south at cottman, talking about the rain, so, yes, rain, visibility issues with either the rain coming down or the fog, this is going to slow you down this morning, right now congestion levels right here. fifty-nine south at cottman, you can see, actually not that bad. a lot of headlight out there of course, yes, now just cracking into the 6:00 hour on friday, so expect that it will heat up little bit specially because of the rain. then, also talking about a ramp closure, so it ramp right here, from route 23 onto eastbound 422, know there is will be closed, monday, until late fall. so you will have to use alternate. first avenue ramp, eastbound 422, going to be your best bet, a lot more to discuss when we come back in a little bit. jim, back to you. >> new this morning, police are working to finds suspe

staying in new jersey now, new jersey is the latest state battling the opioid crisis to consider allowing police and law enforcement officials to access the state warrant prescription data base without court orders. now, supporters of the move argue the legislation won't help officials target physicians who might be elicit ly prescribing powerful medication, opponent however say it violates patient privacy right. we have to wait and see. still ahead how olympic swimmer michael phelps did his race against the sharks. >> we'll show you more of the great video from the cliff diving worlds series. find out who made the biggest splash and we will be right back. >> talk about jumping, a italian daredevil celebrating his championship diver in the latest edition of the cliff diving world series. >> ♪ >> oh, watch him g that's excellent dive we just saw there, won him the title in southern italy. americans finished second and thirds, us a trail yam, woman 's championship. >> and the discovery channel shark week kicked offer last night with olympic swimmer michael phelp racing great white shark, se

well not this part of new jersey.east be able to show people. >> they went to college in colorado to work as a teacher and help her father promote the in on social media. it's one of just three people on the township committee. they had a hundred% of the vote. >> there's eight or ten people in the township and not that many you be interested in doing the job. >> how do you feel about them being one of the smallest towns? >> i think it's great. i like it. [laughter] ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> all fios is not cable. we're a 100% fiber optic network. >> all and with the new fios gigabit connection... you get our fastest internet ever. with download speeds up to 940 megs - 20 times faster than most people have. switch to fios gigabit connection with tv and phone for $79.99 a month online for the first year. plus hbo for one year and multi-room dvr service for two years, all with a two-year agreement. and switching has never been easier. get out of you contract with up to a $500 credit to help cover your early termination fee. go to

into new jersey and delaware. the rest of the area will see showers and thunderstorms late in the day. and cool things down a bit. those storms likely for the area on saturday. late in the day. and a good chance we'll see a stormy day on sunday. and possibly enough cloud cover to keep us from reaching 90 degrees on sunday. that's a possibility. it will be cooler than today. and next week the temperatures come down even more. look at that when i'm back in ten minutes. >> thank you, bill. >>> 5:39. friday. help you get through the morning and your day so you can enjoy a weekend. >>> so far so good. a few minor hiccups. one of them i'm going to highlight for you. 95 and girard avenue. live look right now: out of camera view in southbound lane. this is southbound lane. disabled vehicle that is affecting things slightly. may cause you to change lanes briefly as you get around it. it is causing some traffic to slow down on 95 southbound make your way around girard avenue. see from the flow of traffic not hanging people

well, getting back to what you were alluding to speaker of the new jersey assembly put up a state budgete at state house for a vote friday but members of his own democratic party, both from south jersey, are not voting and most are staying nameless because reporters will not stand here and name 20 names of the people who are abstaining. they are in lock step with the governor, who wants to re structure horizon blue cross blue shield and attach that to a budget deal but speaker is not putting the horizon bill up for a vote. he says it need public hearings. it is being rushed through and jammed through. so no budget means no work for 30 to 35 state employees today , no offices opened again today and on the weekend, those anniversary celebrations , the 200 forty-first birthday celebrat ing this country's freedom, the statue of liberty , ellis island, part of the new jersey state park system, state shut down too. >> there is no urgency of getting done this tomorrow. what there is an urgency is signing a budget. because government shut down this christie shut down it is atrocious. >> he has t

your chasing a story, story that has really withdrawn new jersey.e've done a couple times on the radio, about a family with a special needs kid, because of their interesting a different situation, they may be stuck with the nearly 40000-dollar bill from the school. >> right. this new jersey families being charged over $38000 by the rich water school district because the district says their child was ineligible he registered in their school. >> i had received a certified letter stating that an anonymous e-mail had come to their attention stating that i am not living in bridgewater and that i am residing in southbound brook. >> that is michelle, the mother of a fourth grader, mikey. he attended milltown elementary school. apparently he was not living in the district boundaries. >> when i receive that, i have called the school right away. asked what it was about. i do live in bridgewater. i said i'm here caring for my mother. my son is back and forth. >> what she's referring to a southbound book. in september 2015, just three months after her father pa

new jersey governor, chris christie has ordered government shutdown while state lawmakers dead-locked over a new budget. "eyewitness news" reporter anita oh, is live in the cbs-3 news center this morning, with the impact the shutdown is having on the garden state. >> lawmakers set to gather again at 11:00 this morning, but if they cannot work out a deal, thousands of state workers could be furloughed, and not essential services like renewing your drivers license that will be put on hold f it is all due to gridlock between governor chris christie and the state legislature. general assembly speaker was refuse to go post governor's chris christie's controversial horizon bill would require the state's largest health insurer, and priorities out of the budget, fears the provision which he believes has not been carefully considered would lead to drastic insurance premium hikes. >> it needs to be vetted. that has not been a line in the sand. that's cement in the sands for me. >> and while essential government services like state police, state hospitals, and new jersey transit will continue to

and in new jersey a budget dead lock, you mean dead locked. to the public. >>> why lawmakers are having such a hard time agreeing on a budget. >>> four days on the run, hundreds of tips and now that man is in jail. message that his family has for those mourning loss of the 18 year-old bianca roberson. >> lets get this party started , festivities continue today as we inch ever closer to tomorrow the fourth of july , all eyes in the country are on our

new jersey has a brand new governor just for the day. fill in as governor chris christie and attending governor are out of state for conference for republican governors. >>> eight minutes after 5:00. rain is moving out. the rain that has already fallen that is a problem. there goes the big storms. quickly moving through northern new jersey on their way to new york. though it's drying out. heavy rain has fallen. light rain right now in ship bottom. finally seeing the rain end in atlantic city. flood threat this morning is because of what's on the ground. see this right here this path of very heavy rain that extends into portions of chester county and delaware county. this is some spots pick up more than five inches of rain in northern new castle county. in delaware close to three inches south of newark. more than two inches in portions of chester county. close to two inch mark in south philadelphia and new jersey. look at those rainfall totals in salem and gloucester more than four inches of rain on the ground. all that rain has to go som

new jersey you'll see a few scattered showers this morning. then sunshine this afternoon with a warmup there too. chance of showers at the jersey shore. not as likely as the rest of the area. 70s this morning. even the shore reach into the low 80s today. delaware sunshine on hold for this morning. isolated thunderstorm is possible. again, most likely just see some rain showers in the area and here comes the sunshine this afternoon. looking for some serious sunshine, got to look at the weekend forecast with the ten day on ten when i'm back in ten minutes. >> thanks, bill. >>> 20 minutes before six. get you to work on this friday morning. see what the roads look like. >> jessica boyington keeping an eye on the traffic cameras for us. >>> watching lehigh valley. rain coming down around lehigh street. westbound and eastbound. definitely see it actively falling here. everybody has headlights on too. both directions starting to see rain. watch for slippery spots in some areas. might be a sticky spot for you too. now no big backup or delays because of

the sites include the liberty bell center, betsy ross house and the battleship new jersey. even be a special citizenship ceremony for young citizens. the u.s. citizen ship and i am graduation service will welcome nearly 15,000 new us citizens today, more than 65 independence day theme ceremonies across the country. >> and thousands of folks are visivisiting philly today they celebrate the fourth of july. >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪ >> ♪ >> "eyewitness news" at the philly pops concert last night, just feet from the doors of independence hall. the 65 piece philadelphia pops got the crowd into a roaring holiday spirit. broadway philadelphia also perform music from phantom of the opera. the concert has become a patriotic tradition for the city where it all began. >> we're all one nation. we're one group of people that really need to be together. >> my whole married life i lived in new york, and and i -i moved back here eight years ago, no place like philadelphia. >> and we agree. there are tons, tons of other festivities planned throughout the city, including fireworks al

new jersey is joining more than a dozen other states with similar laws. >>> also in new jersey, lawmakers are considering a new measure to help police bolt the states opioid crisis. bill would allow officers to access the prescription drug monitoring data bait without a court order. it is meant to target physician whose might be illegally prescribing painkillers. governor christie is opposed to the idea and says law enforcement officials should get permission from a judge before being able to view that database. >>> 4:37. >> it had been decade since this item has been missing. talking about a purple heart here. it has finally been reunite united with the war hero family. >> mystery began several years ago when that medal was found in the dirt in upstate new york. well, there was a nationwide search to reunite family with that medal. is there the medal. finally discovered it once belonged to the family of the late bernard j mcnamara a world war two native and bronx native. chuck schumer called him a true american hero. >>> 4:38. we are following breaking news this morning look at this scen

well, don't worry new jersey. there will be a new governor soon.nor chris christie is on his way out after almost to complete terms and got us thinking, what is his legacy going to be? i've called him on twitter and others has joined in based on the book deal, the gas tax, the millions and millions of dollars that have gone to line the pockets of friends of chris. today, to break it down for you we have special guests. i'm joined with matt rooney and jersey lawyer, and lisa, former purse besser. and now political commentary and tv personality. your candidate for office among government and a lecture princeton, welcome. you have a lot of research done on the big man's legacy. >> the countdown to the end of the christie are has begun. now begins the debate over his legacy. what is going to be the legacy of this governor? a piece written by bob hanley from insider.com last week sums it up. chris christie's error of mistral, the empty swamp model, and the canceled tunnel. they argue that christie's legacy summed up by his plan the plug on the cross hud