that is the latest here in north wildwood.e new jersey state barbecue competition and the blues festival coming up. and eventually i'll dip my toes in the water. >> and bring back some of that food, your segments make us hungry in the studio. bring it back. >> i hope it makes it back, it's so good. >> share it. she never does. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast a scorching day tomorrow. 95 degrees and the heat index close to 100 with late day and evening thunderstorms, could be strong to severe, and saturday the cold front is working through our region and we are likely to see more thunderstorms, it will be hot and humidity is dropping through the day and high of 92 degrees and that should be the last day of our heat wave on sunday, humidity continues to fall and it's breezy and noticeably cooler and 86, monday is nice and seasonably warm and 88 and tuesday 88 and guess what, we are heading back into the 90s on wednesday with a high of 90 and thursday hotter and more humid with a high of 92 degrees, so the dog days o

. >>> a north wildwood family makes an impassioned plea to the thief who stole their american flag on the fourth of july. >> that flag had a very special meaning to the family, it flew in tribute to the loved one who paid the ultimate sacrifice. our alexandria hoff has the story. >> reporter: tom corkran does not have a flagpole in front of his home in north wildwood but he did have a flag in need of flying. so, many years ago he turn to his next door neighbor. >> he says, would you mind, flying my brother's flag, you know, from vietnam and i knew about it. i say i would be very proud. >> reporter: in june of 1969 patrick corkran a graduate of father judge high school died off the coast of vietnam when april australian carrier collided with their naval destroyer. he was 19. >> seventy-four sailors lost their lives. >> reporter: patrick's body never came home but folded flag did. this is not that flag. it is a replacement. >> he got up, on monday, july 4th. >> 5:30 in the morning as a matter have fact. >> reporter: flag was gone, stolen from the pole in front of his 11th street home. >

it was hot, steamy day in north wildwood today. locals jumping in the water to get little bit of relief. water looks actually pretty good. the change could be on the way in the form of storms. let's check in with meteorologist scott williams with what's happening this weekend. hey, scott. >> hi there, chris. in the midst of a heat wave, 95 degrees wednesday, 94 yesterday. and 94 degrees making heat wave number two official. a little bit of relief on the way for the second half of the weekend, but as we look at ultimate doppler right now tracking pop-up showers and downpours in particular right now mercer county look at the heavy tropical downpours right now around lawrence, trenton, robbinsville also princeton. moving a little farther to the south. you can see northeast philadelphia looking at some of those downpours also as we move toward the cinnaminson area, 130, down toward palmyra getting ready to see some of that thunder and lightning. diminishing activity right now in atlantic county. so, of course, keep an eye to the sky. n

it was change thod north wildwood in 1906.council could place the question on the novemberç ball to gauge public interest. >>> this week we are bringing you around the clock coverage of the republican national convention. >>> next up at 6:00, we take you live to cleveland for a look back at day two. we'll break down what is coming up on day three. >>> plus, explosive situation. we'll tell you how a check on a double parked van in philadelphia led to a call to the bomb squad. >>> nbc 10 news starts now. >> has been selected as the republican party nominee for president of the united states. >> it is official. on day two of the republican national convention donald trump wins his party's presidential nomination. good morning. i'm tracy davidson, live from cleveland and the republican national convention where donald trump is officially the nominee. but last night, it was new jersey governor chris christie who had all the fireworks. in his speech, he got the crowd pretty riled up. we'll tell you about the speech, get reaction of

a north wildwood flag stolen on the fourth of july is back tonight.family unfurled the flag once year to honor their brother patrick who died in the vietnam war. the navy never found his body. the flag that draped his coffin was the last closest thing they had of him until it was stolen. yesterday though someone dropped a box off on the porch and inside was the flag. tomorrow north wildwood's mayor along with veterans will join the corcoran toss night their precious flag once again. so happy to share that news. >> on your radar tonight water ice takes extra nice on warm days like this. a couple of new castle police officers were off the streets today and behind the counter at the rita's on route 273 serving up cold treats. >> i haven't had water ice yet. i need to get one, kathy. >> oh yeah. you need man goes and swedish fish. alex lemonade. i've got them all down. (laughter). >> we'll be seeing some water ice like weather over the next couple of days. some heat and humidity. outside looking good right now with temperatures comfortable in the 70s but

. >>> exactly one week after someone stole a treasured american flag from a north wildwood home, someoneeturned it today. it proudly flu again. >> such a moment. today north wildwood's mayor veterans from the vfw american legion and vietnam veterans association joined the corcoran family to raise their precious flag yet again. they fly it once a year to honor their brother patrick corcoran. a father judge high school graduate who died in the vietnam war. navy never found his body so this flag that draped his empty coffin was the last closest thing the corcoran family has of him. to get it back, is overwhelming. >> thank you for expressing this to us, the support made -- the support just made this so much easier for to us handle. the thousand thank yous is too few. and a million is not enough. this community, this country, we still remember patrick corcoran and all of those who perished in vietnam and i couldn't be more pleased as the mayor of the city of north wildwood that that flag is back in its rightful place. >> beautiful thing. the corcoran family says they will continue to honor p

the impact ♪ >>> day north wildwood family has waited and waited for came today.len flag unfurled yet again honoring their brother of vietnam veteran who died in 1969 on the fourth of july in the dark of night someone had stolen it. >> after campaign to get it back the person who took it did the right thing. our shawnette wilson has the story. >> reporter: applause from i meg al family and crowd of veterans as very special american flag was raised in north wildwood today. it was returned after someone stole it last week. >> mistakes are made in life. it's what you do after you make that mistake that counts. so thank you very much. >> forgiveness from tom corcoran the brother of sea man patrick cork koran who died in the vietnam war. the navy never found his body. the flag is the one that draped pass patrick's casket and the family flew it proudly in his memory until someone took it. >> this flag will be flown every memorial day, every year, weather permitting. the weather does not permit it will be flown on the fourth of july. >> reporter: a neighbor saw a young g

. >>> also down the shore, north wildwood could get a name change.eived a petition asking theç city to change bac to its original name of angel sea beach. it was called north wildwood in 1906. >>> we are getting closer to football season. next week, the eagles begin training camp. today the preseason schedule is out. the first preseason game is august 11th. that's when you'll get your first look at quarterback carson wentz in a game. you'll see that game and the august 18th game on comcast sports net and cozy network. the preseason rally will be september 1st. all games are at 7:00. >>> clear skies in the city, 74 degrees. at 4:27 i'm tracking showers and thunderstorms in delaware and south jersey. your neighborhood forecast just ahead. jessica boyington is in the first alert traffic center. >> we're watching haddon heights, new jersey, white horse pike around 295. no big problems in either direction. there are some things going on in the roads. we'll check in with 95 when i'm back at 4:30. >>> i'm tracy davidson, live from the republican national c

. >>> new at 6:00, the possible name change for north wildwood. today the mayor received a petition asking the city to change its name back to the original name. it was changed to north wildwood back in 1906. so what's the next step? the city council may place the question on the november ballot to gauge interest in the community. >>> next at 6:00, the dnc should bring a business boom to local restaurants. nbc 10 checking into what's happening downtown days before the big event. >>> plus, we're watching what's happening on stage at the rnc. house speaker paul ryan is on stage, and the roll call will start shortly. >>> and a comfortable day today. low humidity. you're going to like tomorrow too if you like today. then the heat in the 90s and more humidity. that's going to be back before the weekend. i'll show you that forecast coming up next. >>> the dnc isn't just for the delegates. kids can also take some time to enjoy themselves. the day of play extravaganza takes place on july 27th and it's free of charge. >>> new at 6:00, philadelphia's restau

>> i would thank them for -- um, doing the right thing. >> north wildwood police are investigating thelag theft as well two on thes from same neighborhood on monday morning. >>> thousands of fish are being used in the war on mosquitoes as fears over the ski zika virus continue this summer. 60,000 fish moved into a brand new fish hatchery in lindenwold built by cam county mosquito control commission. this will make it ease easier for south jersey counties to put the fish in vacant pools and woodland waters a single fish can heat hundreds of mosquito larvae in one day cutting the mosquito population without using chemicals. >>> on the hell watch tonight researchers have developed a blood test that can predict whether cancers patients will recurrence. research done at joh john hopkis kimmel center is on colon canc cancer. could it help doctors determine which patient boss need chemotherapy after surgery and those who will have the cancer come back. there are currently no dna based blood tests for cancer that are fda approved. >>> a popular gift on the recall list during a fire has czar. f

>> i would thank them for -- um, doing the right thing. >> north wildwood police are investigating thetheft as well two on thes from same neighborhood on monday morning. >>> thousands of fish are being used in the war on mosquitoes as fears over the ski zika virus continue this summer. 60,000 fish moved into a brand new fish hatchery in lindenwold built by cam county mosquito control commission. this will make it ease easier for south jersey counties to put the fish in vacant pools and woodland waters a single fish can heat hundreds of mosquito larvae in one day cutting the mosquito population without using chemicals. >>> on the hell watch tonight researchers have developed a blood test that can predict whether cancers patients will recurrence. research done at joh john hopkis kimmel center is on colon canc cancer. could it help doctors determine which patient boss need chemotherapy after surgery and those who will have the cancer come back. there are currently no dna based blood tests for cancer that are fda approved. >>> a popular gift on the recall list during a fire has czar. fda i

right now, north wildwood, dry. but there is a chance of a pop-up shower.emperatures that are coming down right now, 70 in south jersey, philadelphia, the suburbs are in the low 70s right now. we'll see those numbers climbing into the 80s this afternoon. right now, 71 in ukraieland township. we could see showers this afternoon, this morning, 69, newtown down to 66 degrees. satellite and the radar, there you can see the showers. this heavy rainfall is moving through, heading towards middletown. you can see the wet weather just moving in. it's intensified coming down at a rate of almost 3 inches an hour. so here's your ten-day on ten for today, 88 degrees, a chance of showers and thunderstorms and the threat will be back again tomorrow. the temperatures soar, 93 tomorrow, into the middle 90s for friday and the 90s continue over the weekend. saturday and sunday, though sunday could see scattered showers and thunderstorms. low 90s monday and tuesday. by wednesday, more storms, 89 degrees. typical summer heat for thursday and friday. >> all right, bill, thanks.

. >> your north wildwood. >> your north wildwood. >> well, listen to this. >> garden state original an american classic at its best. wildwood. it is a city with a year round population of more than 5,000 people, located in cape may county. it is made up of three beach towns, wildwood crest, and north wildwood, or the other two. located on this a nation island it was voted in the top 25 beaches in the united states by trip advisor.com and one of the top ten destinations for family fun in the country. the reason is simple, it is beautiful, through and through with a boardwalk affects nately known as 2 miles of smiles it the is made up of more than 100 rides and attractions. there are also, over 400 restaurants serving up everything from hot dogs to fries, chicken to pies. of course, we have to talk about the tram cars, and morey's pier. as we get ready to celebrate america's birthday we would be remiss if we did not mention wildwood's vietnam veterans memorial wall, of course, the naval air station. >> who are you. >> vietnam vets of wildwood. >> how far away from the wall where we are.

. >> you have got your wildwood crest, you have your wildwood and you have your north wildwood, which is the best. >> we can't forget west wildwood. >> oh, my goodness. >> don't get the people upset. >> what? what is that? >> do you want some. >> milky way is hungry. >> it looks good. >> this is a scallop. >> do you know what a scallop is. >> it is a fish glit is a bottom fighter, it stays on the bottom of the ocean and eats the poop of other fish. >> yes. >> thank you. seafood lesson 101. >> i had a woman come over to me a little while ago and she said, can i get a picture of you. one of the life guard. can i get a picture of you, i will show it to my mother and my mother is going to poop. >> is that what she said. >> yes. >> i had a fish in my head for two hours you are helping her stay regular. >> that is true. >> mike... no audio. >> i like it. i like it. >> last time we were in wildwood we did water guns. >> yes. >> we have to have a redue. >> i won. >> let's just do it again. (vo) we went to hollywood to ask if america's favorites - burgers, tacos and chili could taste just as g

not stopping the folks here on the board walk in north wildwood, having a really great time out there. a few clouds around, not too bad. the temperature trend we started in the 90s, we reached 98 degrees in philadelphia today, we're not looking for much relief in the coming days. it's called dangerous heat for sure. especially once we get to monday. what's included in that, new jersey and delaware as well as pa, from now until tuesday. we can expect the hot heat -- the high heat i should say, and the high humidity. making the temperatures feel like triple digits. if you were outside for any length of time, you know what that excessive heat can do. it can wear you down quickly. even dehydrate you. you don't want to spend a lot of time outdoors. temperatures all across the area, still on the warm side. just pick your neighborhood, there's your temperature reading. it's 73 degrees right now in voorhees, 76 in turnersville. 77 in mount laurel, 80 in florence and 78 degrees in hamilton. the showers are out of here, the storms are out of here, we're focused on the excessive heat warning in

someone swiped the flag from a north wildwood home on the 4th of july.hall is live in north wildwood, gray, the family is not pursuing charges in this case. >> well sharrie you may remember from the beginning this family said they were not interested in pressing charges, all they wa wanted was the flag returned and it appears whoever took it had a change of heart and tonight the family as closure. >> it was a reunion that the corcoran family thought may nevada happen. their american flag stolen on the 4th of july. >> to the people that took the flag, i since eerily thank you for making a right out a wrong. mistakes are made in life and it's what you do after the mistake that counts. >> mike schafer who flew the flag at his house received at his home in seven days, he walked up and put it on the rocker and said this is yours, by the time i was back in the house and left. >> i called her and said can i talk to her. i wasn't going to lock her up i just wanted to talk to her. >> they were given the flag after the funeral of a family member, 19-year-old patri

>> well, if you ask the people of north wildwood, the answer is a lot. le there are now pushing to have their towns renamed. they want to differ ain't between the other towns that belong to the wildwoods, so, what do they want to call? city council asking to go back to the original name way back in the late 1800s, until 1906, it was called angle sea. reportedly open to the idea, will consider adding ballot name change in october. i know we were down the shore for good day drives you event, and that was a big question, right? how many wildwoods are there? >> it is casino of confusing. >> ya. like when people say they go to atlanta, every street is p street, you have heard that before? >> i have not. go on? >> everyone is always like oh, i was on p street, there is p street place, p street road -- >> and if you're not from there it can be confusing. >> same thing in wildwood could happen. >> we'll see if it passes. everyone claims they have the secret to a happy marriage. >> they do? >> well -- >> welshing now, new theory, happy as when you are first wed, t

looking really pretty nice in north wildwood, new jersey, as well.we have boardwalkers, they're out early in morning, getting their exercise, maybe morning coffee. a few clouds around, we expect there to be bright sunshine there as well. north wildwood all beaches right be the cool spot for everybody to get in there and get under the umbrella. really just enjoy the beautiful summer weather without the blistering sun because uv index will be pretty high today once again. 77 in philadelphia and we'll take you closer into the neighborhoods down here at the shore, just pick your neighborhood and there's your temperature. 78 degrees right now in atlantic city, we have that southwesterly push of that warm air pushing in into the area. 77 in ocean city right now, 71 degrees in upper township. 71 degrees to 75 degrees for your ocean water temperature. might just be where you want to go to cool off today. >> karen, thank you. this is the time of year that people head to the water and jersey shore waterways are filled with boaters. >> see a lot of people reall

. >> north wildwood's mayor, joined the corker on family to raise their freshes flag yet again, fly it once again to honor their brother, patrick, a fret judge high school graduate who died in the viet nam war. the navy never found it, so the flag that draped the cover inch was the last closest thing the family had of him. the family said it is great to the get it back. >> thank you for expressing this to us. the support made it, the support, just made this so much easier for us to handle. a thousand thank you's to a few, and a million is not enough. this community, this country, we still remember patrick corriveau and, all of those who per nicker viet nam. i couldn't be more pleased as the mayor of north wildwood that that flag is back in its rightful place. >> the family says they'll continue to honor their loved one and fly his flag once a year despite what happened this past fourth of july. >> if you are a smoker in pennsylvania, get ready to spend more. pennsylvania governor tom wolf has signed a $1.3 million revenue package into law. that package includes 1 dollar per pack tax in

it flew once a year outside their neighbor's house in north wildwood.k about how it was returned to them during a news conference scheduled this afternoon and we'll have that for you on nbc 10 and on the nbc10.com website. >>> well, you probably know this already, but now there's proof that eagles fans are faithful. a new study puts them at number five, as the best fan base in the entire nfl. emory university researchers analyzed four years of social media data and 50 years of attendance records. and the team's fans were ranked by their willingness to share on social media and spend money to attend games. >>> so who's number one? well, patriots fans came in first. followed by that team from dallas and the broncos and the 49ers. researchers said the eagles coming in fifth was a big surprise for them in view of their losing record last year. >>> up next, the magic touch. this philadelphia eagle can get it done on the football field. up next, see if he's able to score on the hit nbc show, "america's got talent." >>> making umbrellas appear with some rain i

we've got cloudy skies just about everywhere, and showers except here in north wildwood on the boardwalks enjoying that without an umbrella simply because it has been dry along the jersey shore. we've got heavy rain moving in now to parts of northern and central delaware and interior south jersey. you can see by the dark green and yellow there, that's a lot of rain just quickly moving through. we talk about a lot of rain. we're looking at parts of mercer county, middlesex county, up towards northern new jersey, over seven inches of rainfall in just a few hours there. folks dealing with flooding for sure. we'll go ahead and show you that there isn't much behind the system. but we do expect this to continue through the overnight hours. isolated showers. it may not be raining in your neighborhood, but it could be a deluge in a neighborhood down the way. so we want to bring the umbrellas through the overnight tonight, because the showers will continue. it's currently raining in center city and it has been for quite some time now. we are looking for on and off rain, if you're heading out tomo

whitesboro and cape may and north wildwood 6:35 and tonight harbor by 6:40, if you have friends on thehe should be getting inside immediately. it's not a good beach day at all. the rain riding up the garden state parkway and oceansville and atlantic city also rain but not a lot of lightning strikes here and this system is putting an end to the heat wave and causing violent weather, west bradford, chester county, 1:00 this afternoon you had a violent cell move through there. and medina a lightning strike hit a house and dover air force base reported a 63 miles per hour wind gust and gloucester county close to 3 inches of rain and chester reportsing a lot of flash flooding and this is coming on the heels of the last day of our heat wave. 95 degrees today and the heat index 100, and seven days in a row of temperatures in the 90s and the heat wave, the longest one so far this year the fourth of year it's over. temperatures down into the 70s and the next six days temperatures should hold in the 80s but it's not a perfect forecast heading into the weekend, satellite 6 along with action radar

this evening hour. 90 degrees still out in the pennsylvania suburbs, we're about 91 down here in north wildwood on the boardwalk, a lot of folks out there enjoying it. 93 degrees in the lehigh valley. 86 in cool spot. we call this dangerous heat because the humidity is building back into the weather picture for tomorrow. today we had a little bit of a break. the dew points were down just a bit, but that's changing for tomorrow, for everyone across the region. what that means is you want to take it easy between now and tuesday because of the excessive heat warning, and that means you really exposure outside for any prolonged period could be taxing because it's going to feel more like triple digits. with a higher dew point, it will really be quite sticky starting tomorrow. so neighborhood temperatures still pretty warm out there as we look south and east of philadelphia, we've got mid-80s at the jersey shore not doing too badly. interior south jersey, pick your neighborhood. we're still at 95 in mt. laurel. 89 in lumberton as we travel a little farther north we're still at 95 degrees in hamilton,

. >>> back here at home, three american flags stolen in north wildwood over the july 4th weekend. >> one of those flags dates back to the vietnam war, and is truly irreplaceable. jersey shore bureau reporter ted greenberg has the family's emotional plea to get it back. . >> reporter: now it's gone. tom corcoran said his heart sank when he found out someone stole a military issued american flag just like this in memory of his brother. >> it's really the only thing that we have left since his body was never recovered. >> reporter: the family received the flag after navy seaman patrick corcoran was killed in the vietnam war in 1969. for the last decade, it's flown once a year next door to their summer home on a sturdy flagpole outside a knneighbor's house. this is a smaller one. but on july 4th morning, that neighbor, tom shaffer, himself an army veteran, discovered those irreplaceable stars and stripes were gone. >> my wife cried her eyes out, when we had to tell them. it was brutal. >> reporter: usually the flag is raised on memorial day. but because of rain this year, the corcorans w

as we told you earlier this week someone told the corcoran family's american flag from their north wildwoodthe fourth of july. that flag was laid across the casket of their brother patrick who was can killed in vietnam back in 1969. at a news conference today vietnam veteran and radio host joe griffey announced a reward for the return of the flag. mostly funded by donations from complete strangers. in addition, patrick's brother says people from around the country have been offering their family's flags as well. he thanked them today along with the community and the veteran. >> they stood behind me when i was nine and my sister was 14. 46 years later they're standing behind me again and i can't say enough thank yous to them. >> meanwhile north wildwood police say if the flag is returned to the 15th street volunteer fire company or griffey, griffey's before their investigation ends, no charges will be filed. >> well, if you haven't bought it yet you have about a few hours left to get your chance at winning $540 million. lottery officials say the tickets are selling at about twice the rate of

." >> coming up on "action news" at 4:00 today we are live down at the shore where north wildwood is getting ready to host the new jersey barbecue championships. yummy. and we are taking a look at new rides including a roller coaster coming to cast away cove in atlantic city. >>> and new technology designed to prevent accidental tragedies inside of hot cars. >>> david is back inside. he is towelled off a bit and ready to go with the steamy accuweather forecast. >> i like your shorts. >> thank you rick. >> probably should be though. stormtracker 6 live double scan we have dry conditions across the region. a chance of a pop-up shower or thunderstorm later on. it looks like in most of the area, we aren't seeing that right now. as we take a look outside we have sky 6 hd and there is the jersey shore and that is the main area to get relief today. we'll hold in the 80s down the shore, it's muggy but the ocean is right there and a sea breeze kicking in and definite relief down at the beach. philadelphia 90 degrees now and the dew point back up over 70 this is oppressive humidity as you head

police in north wildwood are trying to track down the person or persons that stole an american flag on the 4th of july. if that sounds almost inconceivable. note that the flag as a profound personal flag in the family that flies it just one a year. >> reporter: the court land family is heart broken again, it was 1969 that tom corkran lost his brother patrick in the vietnam war. >> the boat was struck by the australian aircraft carrier and the front portion of the ship sunk in two and a half minutes and 74 sailers lost their lives. >> for the past 50 years the family has been flying the flag draped over patrick's casket and on 4th of july everything changed. someone stole the flag. >> it's the last article that we have. >> police say it happened in the early morning hours, someone took off with the flag. and schafer is a military veteran and they fly the flag in their yard because they don't have a pole big enough to support it. he was crushed when he found out that the 10 foot flag was taken. >> i said jesus christmas. the rope was hanging and i walked to the end and i thought this can

north wildwood, seeing the glow of the first sup light. cape may, plenty of sunshine, 70s at the shore. one of the main reasons it is going to be so nice, this wind, northwesterly wind, not all that strong at the surface. it is a little stronger above the surface. that dry air flooding into the area that's going to make for low humidity and a comfortable day. it is also giving us a cooler start this morning, 60s, low 60s at that for the new jersey neighborhood. piney hollow ahas dropped into the 50s. lumberton, 59. pleasant start. warm, sunny. satellite, radar, no clouds to show you. the nearest clouds are moving past long island. a few sprinkles for those clouds. no sign of any wet weather for us. we will see some changes. temperatures this afternoon will head into the 80s. by 6:00, 85 in philadelphia. look at the arrows. those are those winds. they will still be coming out of the north as we go through the evening hours. the wind start to shift. they become more southerly. the change will still be impacting us tomorrow. that's going to r

and cecily this is one place you want to go to beat the heat and humidity, down the shore in north wildwood, new jersey, we'll have more on the shore forecast and let you know when that relief is coming with the accuweather forecast. >> thank you. the stories and much more when "action news" continues. been trying to prepare for this day... and i'm still not ready. the reason i'm telling you this is that there will be moments in your life that... you'll never be ready for. your little girl getting married being one of them. ♪ ♪ >>> it's becoming a familiar sight on the septa platform. commuters waiting on packed platforms and crowding on to trains. this is day three of septa's commuting crisis, a third of the fleet is out of service because of a potentially dangerous defect. this is the second stop at the west trenton line, it still has more than a dozen stops to go. >>> and now a new force to target drunk driving in delaware. the officers were sworn in during a ceremony in dover, it includes sobriety check points, they say check points are effective ways to deter drunk driving. >>> an icon

north wildwood, new jersey. skies are clear. no signs of showers this morning. temperatures cooler for the lehigh valley, low 60s. looking at the delaware and jersey shore, very low 60s. into the 80s at the shore. and inland, mays landing at 61 degrees. sunny, warm day. we'll see bright sunshine through the day. wilmington in the low 90s this afternoon. satellite and radar will stay clear today. i'm watching some showers and thunderstorms. way off to the northwest. they've got a long way to go. but we may see some of those pop up tomorrow afternoon. before they get here, you'll feel the humidity increasing. the winds will be picking up tomorrow. and that's a southwesterly wind which drives in not only much more heat, but also more humidity. so the temperatures will be climbing. in fact, the heat index projection for tomorrow morning will start in the 60s and low 70s and it will feel warmer and muggier, and in the afternoon, 97 degrees is the feels like temperature in philadelphia and swedesboro. 95 in pottstown. so a steamier day tomorrow. come saturday, the num

. >>> ten minutes before 5:00, a nice view of north wildwood, new jersey, in the clear.lear skies, dry conditions, plenty of sunshine and a nice warmup at the shore much the entire area will see a nice warmup. a little bit of breeze blowing the northwesterly wind 3 miles an hour in atlantic city. a little stronger in millville and wilmington p. a 6-mile-an-hour in breeze. lower humidity. that's when you get your cooler temperatures. that's what we are seeing now. piney hall, coil field at 59. voorheis, 61 degrees. there are some 50s to be found in princeton. 56 while hopewell township is 61. robbinsville, 63. cooler spots. these numbers are still fall. we'll see a quick turn around when we get sunshine. nothing to block the sunshine today. you will need sunglasses and sunblock as it will be a quick warmup into the upper 80 ts thi afternoon. 5:00 this afternoon, look at the temperatures. 80s for redding, pottstown, philadelphia. the wind, a northwesterly wind, the dry air continuing to flow in during the afternoon hours. that's 5:00. by 10:00, those wind shift. that's goi

north wildwood we are seeing a couple of clouds already starting to break, but the big story is that we may get some showers for the fourth of july. i will get to that in just one moment in my extended ten day, be sure you look at the bottom of your screen for your neighborhood forecast. conditions are dry. we do have a couple breaks in those clouds. overall today is probably my pick of the weekend. current temperature in the suburbs 65 degrees, locally we're seeing low 70s and mid to upper 60s. again, those clouds are breaking but we're expecting more by later today into tomorrow. highs expected to top out in the 80s. so not going to be the warmest day on tap, but certainly going to be a pleasant one all around. weather stories include a frontal boundary, a cold front just passing to the east of us so you will notice an increase in those wind speeds, northwesterlies between 15 and 25 miles per hour as the day unfolds. sunday we do have some clouds developing, possibly overcast skies i will show you and a threat of some isolated showers especially later on in the day. surface models

. >>> tonight, an american flag stolen from north wildwood family on the fourth of july is back where it belongs. >> the flag is a family heirloom honors the memory of patrick corcoran who died during the vietnam war. it was 19 years old when someone took that flag last week his family got the word out they wanted it back no questions asked. a few days later an unidentified woman dropped it off. >> walked up and put this on the rocker and said, this is yours. so i -- by the time i got out of the house she was back in the car and left. >> the people who took the flag, i sincerely thank you for making a right out of a wrong. >> any the family plans to continue the tradition of flying the flag of memorial day in patrick's memory. >>> pokemon go is all the rage right now. some of the most popular spots are encouraging players to stop by. still ahead why park rangers are in philly are embracing the game and how one local man found a way to make money off the sensation. >> plus a 9-mile stretch of the city off limits to motorized vehicles. why south street is going car free for the day. kat

dry in north wildwood, new jersey. that could be changing in a short time.ers and thunderstorms in south jersey, limited to cumberland county right now with heavy downpours and a moderate shower in atlantic county. that's on the move. it's moving now at 20 miles an hour. moving through millville. it takes us towards hoffman's mill. expected just after 5:00 this morning. with heavy downpours in the area. another round of showers and thunderstorms pushing offshore of the delaware beaches. most of the day will be dry. i'll keep an eye on these areas during the day for an isolated shower or thunderstorm. 74 in philadelphia, with skies clear in the lehigh valley and the suburbs, it's in the 60s right now. it's dropped to the 60s at the shore. 69 degrees in upper township while atlantic city is 73. a little bit of a northeasterly wind during the day today. the temperatures climb to near 80 at the shore. sunshine for philadelphia, 72 degrees at 7:00. by 11:00, 80 and into the 80s this afternoon, just like yesterday, the humidity will stay low. plenty of sunshine fo

georgetown here at 6:21 and villas by 6:32 and cape may by 6:41 eventually across the delaware bay and north wildwood by 6:45 so this heavy rain, we expect that to continue, too. i don't really see this weakening any time soon. precip rates almost 2 1/2 inches an hour and coming with a lot of lightning as well so i wouldn't be splois surprised if we see some street flooding hand creek flooding and pretty localized and heavy rain moving through in a very short period of time. denis up to corbin city and galloway township. all moves towards the shore as well very quickly and these storms have real el organized compared to 30 minutes ago. atlantic city can expect by 6:20 and eventually it will be moving out of the area. we're also watching up through the lehigh valley where the lehigh valley already saw its fair share of storms this afternoon and now we have a little cluster of heavier rain developing right around parts of north hampton and we'll be watching this very closely. it is crossing 476 here up in the lehigh valley and we could see that start to organize a bit but temperatures have dropped off

north wildwood we're seeing dry conditions right now and your day for the most part in jersey lots of70s in the forecast with cloudier skies than knows icons denote. next 12 hours notice that steady climb into the upper 70s and low 80s. due to that cold front conditions for today are certainly not going to be the warmest. for tonight allentown 60 degrees, philadelphia a pair of 6s for you, wilmington 65, trenton 63 degrees. so a cooler night but those breezes will start to die down. future cast notice we start this at 5:00 a.m., we get this going and start to see those clouds start to push in from the southwest towards northeast. there is a low pressure system already developing around the tennessee valley. it will continue to work its way eastward, but a frontal boundary will start to stall out tonight into tomorrow. that will be the weather maker. here it is. 5:00 p.m. tomorrow, notice those spotty showers moving across the area with a couple of clouds as well. i'm going to go with mostly cloudy skies for tomorrow. and on monday we do have of course a little bit of a debate here, fo

the flag belongs to the corcoran family of north wildwood, given to them after the death of a 19-year-oldther in 1969. patrick corcoran and 73 other sailors were killed when an aircraft carrier collided with their ship. on monday night, a neighbor says that a woman, whose name he didn't get, dropped the flag off at his home. patrick's brother says the theft won't stop him from flying the flag. >> the question i've been asked since the return of the flag, is will the flag be flied? or will it be stored? this flag will be flown every memorial day, every year, weather permitting. >> police say they are not sure who took the flag or who returned it. they say the case is closed. >>> this was the scene outside of downing street in london there morning. with his family by his side. david cameron closed the book on his six years at prime minister. and then after meeting with queen elizabeth at buckingham palace. teresa may arrived with her husband, philip to begin her tenure as imprisonme prime mini. >>> and u.s. troops going to south sudan amid violence. hundreds kills in ethnic clashes and othe

. >>> reward being offered for the safe return of a flag stolen from a north wildwood home on the fourth. the corcoran family's american flag was laid across the casket of their brother patrick who was killed in vietnam in 1969. today vietnam veteran and radio host joe griffeys announced the reward for the return of the flag. he is not publically disclosing the amount of that reward. in addition, police say if the flag is returned before their investigation ends, no charges will be filed. >>> mercer county officials announced their next round of grants to add more playground equipment to local parks. since it began in 2006, the mercer at play program has put six and a half million dollars towards upgrades and resources. some of the improvements include bocce courts, new basketball courts and better lighting, also gorgeous turf fields. the mega millions jackpot has climbed to $540 million for the drawing tonight. this is the longest mega millions run without a winner. tonight's drawing will be the 35th since the last winning ticket was drawn early in march. so grab your tickets and join u

. >>> american flag stolen from a north wildwood family from the fourth of july is back where it belongs. >> the flag is a family heirloom that honors memory of patrick cork ran who died during vietnam war at age of 19. when someone took the flag last week his family got out that they wanted it back no questions asked, a few days later an unidentified woman dropped it off. >> just walk up, put this on the rocker, and said, this is yours. so, by the time i got out of the house, it was back in the car and left. >> the people that took the flag, i sincerely thank you for making a right out of a wrong. >> the corkran family plans to continue their tradition of flying the flag every memorial day in patrick's honor. >> very nice. >>> coming up in the next hour of cbs-3 "eyewitness news" a family prepares to say good bye to philando castille the man killed by police last week. we will tell but a vigil happening today to pay tribute to him in our area. >>> and some beer drinkers battling the bulge, we have the change coming to beer bottles and cans, coming back at the top of the hour stay at the

it flew once a year outside their neighbor's house in north wildwood.the family will talk about how it was returned to them this afternoon. we'll have that for you on nbc 10 and on nbc10.com. >>> now from our delaware bureau, a wilmington man is accused of hiding a camera inside a bathroom at a restaurant where he used to work. delaware state police charged luis lopez of invasion of privacy. investigators believe he put a small digital camera in the women's room of moe's southwest grill, kirkwood highway in march. employees found the camera and turned it over to police. >>> turmoil at temple university. the board of trustees plans to dismiss the university's president. they took a unanimous vote of no confidence for neil theobald last night. they removed temple's provost a few months ago. the board will vote next week to officially remove theobald. >>> delaware is trying to make sure high school students have a better chance of getting into and completing college.ç governor jack markell announced a $250,000 grant. it will be used to help students gain

. >>> tonight, an american flag stolen from north wildwood family on the fourth of july is back where it belongs. >> the flag is a family heirloom honors the memory of patrick corcoran who died during the vietnam war. it was 19 years old when someone took that flag last week his family got the word out they wanted it back no questions asked. a few days later an unidentified woman dropped it off. >> walked up and put this on the rocker and said, this is yours. so i -- by the time i got out of the house she was back in the car and left. >> the people who took the flag, i sincerely thank you for making a right out of a wrong. >> any the family plans to continue the tradition of flying the flag of memorial day in patrick's memory. >>> pokemon go is all the rage right now. some of the most popular spots are encouraging players to stop by. still ahead why park rangers are in philly are embracing the game and how one local man found a way to make money off the sensation. >> plus a 9-mile stretch of the city off limits to motorized vehicles. why south street is going car free for the day. kat

this nearly 5-foot by 10-foot american flag from a pole on the 100 block of east 11th avenue in north wildwoodnday. that same flag was laid across the casket of patrick m. corcoran in 1969 after he died fighting in vietnam. they only fly it on the fourth of july. the corcoran family say they just want the flag returned, no questions asked. >> developing this morning, the mega millions jackpot has soared again. no winning ticket was sold in last night's drawing. friday's jackpot has already creased to $508 million and will likely go higher. lottery officials say it's rare for nearly four months to pass without someone winning the mega millions jackpots. tuesday night's numbers were: the odds of picking the winning numbers are one in 259 million. >> probably odds are better that it's going to be a real scorcher the next few days. >> odds are one for one. outside of the shore anyway. you can get some relief there maybe in the uner elevations of the poconos. your exclusive storm tracker6 live double scan shows we're starting out the morning dry. taking a look outside it is very warm and humid this

. >> i'm headed to wildwood, north catholic reunion at keenan's in north wildwood. sound like a long weekend for me. 5:18 i'll stay at sue's house in wildwood knocking on the door after midnight. good morning, live look at freeway coming toward the city. roads are dry this morning unlike this time yesterday. no problem at all there. and tractor-trailer disabled here. this is northbound 202 writing at route 401 in construction zone and any day now you see penndot basically pulling up cones and opening up all three lanes on this part of the construction project there in chester count ci and little brings sue mentioned on whipped shield as we step out the front door in that area and working on turnpike between sally forming and downingtown. turnpike looking good out philly best bet tonight septa will use the tunnel. protesters took overbroad and pattison the trains could go as far as oregon avenue. still your best bet. not only get you there and you don't have to deal with parking lot that return trip will be huge because broad street subway will allow you to avoid the

speaking of the shore, i'm going to to see you down at keenan's in north wildwood for the north catholicrrow, head up for septa, they're going to start collecting tickets before you go down to the train, no cash at the center city station, this will cause for grid lock and confusion but only at the five center city stations. we'll check the jam cams bright and early tomorrow, when i see you for good day philadelphia weekend. >>. >>> crews are working to fix a water main break in the oxford circle seconds of the city >> the look pretty bad. it was at the boulevard and levick streets. it's what's still shutdown. >> reporter: a couple of blocks along the boulevard are shutdown at levick street. you can see the a big mess, this water main break was signatured around 2:30, according to witnesses water was shooting at boulevard and levick streets. as you can see a mess of mud and crack add payments was left behind. at least some people in this area are without water, including a duncan donuts which sits close to where the break happened. fortunately, they have their to first batch brewed for e

. >>> why not celebrate christmas in july in north wildwood on saturday, santa claus will ride the beach p.m., and will pass out candy canes and pose for photo-ops. he travels to 26th avenue. >>> it's railroad days at the historic cold spring village in cape may enjoy all things locomotive. children ages 3 to $12 are $12. hope to see you down at the shore. >> reporter: now, if you know me, and you know what i like to do, you know a day at the shore would not be complete without food. we had our rided and attractions and they have fries and water ice and everything under the sun, steel pier is actually open monday through friday and there are things to do for the entire family. hopefully you will have lots to done down at the shore. coming up we'll go up in the ferris wheel and see the views from on top of atlantic city. have fun this weekend down at the shore. >> it's so good. >> eat the fries and then go back on the ride. >> not a good idea. all right thank you. lets go to matt pellman and check the traffic at this moment. >> reporter: hi guys, we are looking at the blue route in delco

we flip over, take a look right now at north wildwood and you see blue skies with a live look. he clouds break apart in some areas and about a half hour, i was talking about the line. it is shifting farther north. areas south are drying out a bit. the seven-day forecast, scrolling at the bottom of the screen. throughout the forecast, you can check out what the next week looks like. we're talking conditions that are pretty active situation with storms moving throughout our region. there is the line i was talking about. now it is north of philadelphia and then stretches down all the way to nearly ship bottom where any where north dealing with showers. areas south, actually starting to clear out a bit. we did get a report out in glucoster. this has been here the whole morning, the red indicating heavy rain falling, fork river to toms river, yellow and orange not good to see when they stick in place, because you have the wash-outs on roadways. that's what we're dealing with here. there a flood warn anything effect in that area through 11:00 a.m. this en we drop down through tabernac

this is a look at north wildwood. shops not yet open. some people just starting to get out there. i expect it will be a busy day because temperatures are going to be so hot, the relief comes as you go to the shore. we are looking at temperatures you can see on the bottom of your screen with that seven-day forecast in the 90s just day after day. temperatures currently 70 for mt. holly. trenton, 73. philadelphia sitting in mid 70s. we're holding onto upper 60s wilmington at 69 degrees. if you look here, temperature change after the last 24 hours, so right now compared to yesterday at this same time, cooler this morning. four degrees cooler in mt. holly. six degrees cooler in dover. this is because of a cool front that moved through yesterday. that cold front was what fired off a couple of those isolated severe thunderstorms yesterday. of course it was still very hot yesterday as well. and that's going to continue into today. radar and satellite we've got some clouds out there mixed in with sunshine that's now in place and throughout today i do expect that mix of clouds and sun but s

. >> lots going on actually and melissa magee is live in north wildwood tonight and she is dancing because she is getting ready to eat. all of us do that don't we. >> that is right. i gave my secret away, i do my happy dance when i see something good to eat and oh i'm happy because it's about the new jersey state barbecue championship and blues festival. mikey oh's is making is brisket and we are cooking up the barbecue and lathering on the barbecue sauce. in the meantime check out what else is going on down at the shore this weekend. >> reporter: they will be getting creative in wildwood crest on saturday, during the sand exult sculpting festival. they will be molded on the beach near heather road and the beach pier. >> if you want some air conditioned entertainment, head to atlantic city for music and comedy. four time grammy winner pat ben tar will rock the tropicana, and funny man, bob saget will take the stage at 9:00. >>> and celebrate all things bacon in tucker ton saturday and sunday, there will be food trucks and restaurants and a bacon eating competition. hope to see you this wee