more breezy where we saw brush fire in pemberton.is a nine out of the ten with a high of 85 degrees. well above the average of around 70. and breezy conditions so that are both good and bad. 60 degrees tonight as wind diminish. and that is a look at your weather authority forecast. is what is going on. >> we have an accident on the vine street expressway. 6:32. a live look at the the accident here eastbound on the vine street expressway, coming off of the schuylkill expressway. it is right in that construction zone. where the lanes are narrow. there is no shoulder. that left lane actually has to roll roll over those drainage grates. i know the last couple of nights they have been trying to sure up those drainage grates making things a little easier forecaster going over. nonetheless now eastbound, that left lane is blocked in the work zone, on the vine street expressway. look at the the traffic already backup here, coming off of the schuylkill expressway in both directions, trying to come in towards downtown philadelphia if you are c

pemberton, academic drive is closed between pemberton and browns creek road. this is the burlington county community college commencement. as you travel around you'll see restrictions because of that. pemberton browns mill road will get you around that. 46 degrees in allentown, 45 in millville. cool in the suburbs not as cool always yesterday. high of 76. we've got a beauty, clouds and sunshine, but with the nice, pleasant high, dry conditions no problems affecting the morning or evening commute matt and tam. >> thank you karen. >>> cell phone video shows a norfolk southern train barreling through a tractor-trailer that was stuck on the track. this happened at a railroad crossing in johnson, south carolina. the crash derailed one locomotive and one empty rail car. >>> 16 people were indicted in connection with a string of violent robes. two suspects were captured from a surveillance video suspects water boarded and scalded and beat victims during home invasion. >>> novel has 'peeled tom braid's suspension for deflate gate. brady's appeal only addresses his sus

fox 29's bruce gordon is live in pemberton township tonight. bruce you spoke to some of those firefighters. >> reporter: yeah, iain and lucy, got news here, all five of these separate fires are at this hour believed to be largely or completely contained. that's the good news. now comes the difficult job for investigators trying to figure out how five separate fires all igniteed in the pre-dawn hours and all just a few miles from each other. more than three dozen state fire service firefighters spent a tense day battling five separate brush fires that by midday had consumed more than 80 acres of the brendan byrne state forest. investigators do not believe the fire first reported before 4:00 a.m. were an accident. >> they came in relatively short period of time a few hours and there was no attributable natural occurrences such as lightning. we'll consider the fire suspicious until we can rule out any other possibility. >> reporter: windy and dry conditions 25-mile an hour gusts and 17% humidity, made live tough for firefighters. at this scene the

reporting live from pemberton township, new jersey todd quinones for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> keep us posted, thanks very much. >>> dry windy conditions todd was talking about has prompted a red flag warning for much of the region. lets go outside to meteorologist kathy orr with more on the fire danger and what we can expect through the evening as well, kathy. >> chris, everyone has been enjoying, warm windy weather but it comes at a prices specially with very dry conditions. that is why that red flag warning is in effect until 8:00 o'clock tonight. look at the real estate we're talking about entire region with the exception of the shore that fire danger will continue the enhanced fire risk, right into the evening. here's why. we are talking about temperatures in the 80's, high today of 58 degrees, southeasterly wind still gusting, of 25 miles an hour. relative humidity at 25 percent. we have dry fuel, branches, the brush, and that is the the perfect mix for a mess and for fires to spread very quickly. right now we are still in the 80's with the exception of the shore and poconos w

in white fog village in pemberton township is john rawlins. john what is the latest there. >> reporter: jim, this is the command post of the firefighters, the latest came about four minutes ago that fifth fire has been declared contained and that's good news there. all five fires have been contained. it's been a long fight for some of the folks on the fire line today. they've been here since 4 a.m. >> things are running down we're starting to get it mopped up. we called the fires a hundred percent contained. >> reporter: at the peek five wild fares raged a few miles from one another. both aircraft and ground crews battled the flames that burned more than 80 acres. to slow the advance firefighters using gasoline set back fires, smaller control fires. the idea behind using a backfire is to deprive the main fire of its fuel. the goal to stall and contain the wildfire. authorities concluded the five fires were deliberately set in part because two smaller fires were discovered and extinguished earlier and the five bigger fires started during the re

here's the location of the brush fire in pemberton, new jersey. just some fire fighters on route 70. it is under control. we have a in smell of smoke, rolling through wrightstown, fort dix and pemberton through the the rest of the morning. we're in good shape on the bridge and pennsylvania mass transit looking good with no delays. mike and alex, back to you. >>> prayers for peace filled the streets of the baltimore yesterday, as the city prepared for the next step in the freddie gray death up investigation. as you know by now six officers are now facing charges in connection with his death. >> joining us to talk about the charges is fox 29 legal analyst ken rottweiler. >> good morning. >> get everybody up to speed. >> what are the charges on the six. >> most severe driver was the van driver. >> which one is that. >> which one, he is an african-american, of the three there. >> three african-americans, one female and man in the right-hand corner, he is from south jersey. >> yeah, that is right. >> there are other charges of involuntary manslaughter,

fox 29's bruce gordon is in pemberton. bruce, firefighters think someone may have actually set these fires. >> reporter: that's right. lucy. no arrests yet at this hour but investigators say these fires all of which were ignited in the pre-dawn areas in a roughly rectangular area of about six square miles near route 70 in pemberton township were no accident. state fire service crews spent much of their day setting back fires to control five separate brush fires that by midday had scorched more than 80 acres in the brendan byrne state forest. the fires were first reported reported before 4:00 a.m. >> any time that you have separate unrelateed fires it becomes that automatically suspicious. you know you don't have nut multiple fires occur on their own. >> reporter: something happened that touched them off? >> yes. >> reporter: wind gusts of 25 miles an hour and 17% humidity made for just the kind of conditions. windy and dry that spread these fires. at this this scene the blacks bridge fire torched 45 acres about a third of

chopper 6 is live over one here, this is in browns mills pemberton township, burlington county. fire officials say they have it contained. it's not burning near any residences, so it's not putting anyone at risk. realize there are dry conditions, low humidity, throwing cigarettes the car among the many bad ideas on a day like this. >> let's head over to karen rogers she is taking a look at a lot of the stuff this morning. >> reporter: we're looking live on the scion street expressway, some days we're like why all the accidents. the roads are clear and dry no weather-related problems. an accident only blue route 295, vine street expressway eastbound. it had been blocking the left lane approaching broad street. they pushed it off to the side. but expect delays eastbound on the broad the accident off to the side. we have a new report of an accident i-95 northbound mere bridge street. northbound on i-95 that's now southbound at girard we had an accident blocking the left lane, it's cleared but you're seeing speeds of 10, 11 miles per hour now you have a northbound jammed to, schuylk

live in pemberton township, john rawlins channel6 "action news." back to you all. >> thank you john. >>> conditions are particularly dangerous right now and they're leaving us at a high risk of fire like the ones john was just telling us about. >> yeah, let's bring in meteorologist adam joseph. he's live along city avenue today with more on the threat and the conditions out there right now. adam. >> yeah, conditions are very warm. it's actually summer-like out here. we've got that strong breeze that will continue through the evening hours. we're calling it may heat. it's very typical of july out here right now. 85 so far in philadelphia today. that is 15 degrees above normal and the warmest day we have seen so far this year and in fact we have to go back seven months from now when we had the temperature which was on september 28th where it equalled temperatures this warm. wind speeds out of the south right now 18 miles an hour in philadelphia 12 miles an hour in allentown 17 in trenton so the winds they are moving along and at the shore 15 miles an

this is in pemberton township. happening near route 70. fire officials tell us they do have this fire contained. they started a fire line. they have trucks on scene. again, it's contained to four acres. no buildings threatened. no homes threatened. at this point smoke is not impacting route 70. we'll keep an eye on it and let you know if things change. >> reporter: i'm matt delucia live in west philadelphia. tonight police will join with young people and start a conversation over basketball. it's a way to reach out ee books and it'sthe idea is to get children to come there and ask each other questions and get to know one another so there might be a better understanding by the time everyone leaves. it's happening at 5:30 at the james wright recreation center on haverford avenue. it's free and open to the public. police are hoping this will start a conversation that will go beyond today. live in west philadelphia i'm matt delucia, "nbc 10 news." >>> and i'm katy zachry live in center city where later this morning kids will pose political que

speaking of fires, we have the brush fire from yesterday in pemberton. crews still on the scene route 07 week. -- 70 westbound. new jersey turnpike, southbound construction this morning between burlington, mt. holly route 73, left and center lanes are blocked will go until 6:00 a.m. mass transit reporting no delays. back to you. >> in sports, chad billingsly makes his first start since 2013, when the phillies take on the braves later tonight in atlanta. now the phillies jumped on the braves early last night, first inning and former braves jeff, with a rbi double to left field, one every frenchy's four hits on the night. the phils had three-nothing lead after the first half, and that was enough for aaron harangue allowed one run over six innings. phils win five to two. your final their second win in a row. >> how about some hoops? checking in on the nba playoffs semi files in cleveland, cavaliers playing without injured kevin love and the suspended jr smith. but the cavs still have hometown hero labron james, who gives it up in the lane but gets it back f

chopper three over some of those flames in pemberton township burlington county. "eyewitness news" reporter todd quinones is live in browns mills today where a dry warm windy conditions are posing a threat to the pilots. todd? >> reporter: and chris those fires here today have all been labeled suspicious by investigators and right now detectives are trying to zero in on any potential suspects. five brush fires burns pardoned of the hamilton up to ship scorching more than 80 acres 50 separate fires. anytime you have a situation like that it is an indication, of a man caused, issue. >> reporter: arson investigators are working to determine if the fires intentionally set, and using fire fighters, and, new jersey forest fire service lit backfires. sections along route 07 were blackened as they tried starving the fires to prevent spreading, by doing a controlled burn of a dry under brush. the timing of the five fires is unusual but it also helps get them mostly contain relatively quickly. conditions were not right for a naturally occurring event when fires were first r

we have smoke and flames from brush fire burning right now in pemberton township.of that smoke now, up through the treetops. katie has been telling us all morning long, we are under a red flag warning today. and dry warm conditions, will make it ripe for fires like this one to spread later on this morning once those conditions really reach their peak. but again, following this breaking news, in pemberton township, we stay with this for you all morning meanwhile, off initials nepal, say nine americans are among more than 100 foreigners still missing after that massive earthquake that hit the country more than week ago. meanwhile, nepal officials say that they have recovery efforts under control. and, international groups, should go home, or go help the rural areas. the country's death toll has now reached more than 7200 people. >>> on the health watch dermatologists dubbed the first monday of may melanoma monday to raise skin cancer awareness, as the weather gets warmer people start wearing fewer layers dermatology group is trying to watch your back. they are recomm

brush fire from yesterday in pemberton, crews still on the scene, route 70 past route 530 crews on the shoulder so everybody getting by house fire saw mill line. mass transit report nothing delays. back to you. >> updating breaking news, ice cyst claiming responsibility, for the weekend attack outside a dallas area art show. isis called the two men shot killed soldiers and brother. it included contest featuring cartoons of the profit muhammad. >> camden county authorities are searching for this teenager, 15 year old jackman. he was last seen yesterday at his home in fairview. if you see him, you are asked to call police. >> wall collapse in east germantown you're looking at the 800 block of locust street. a sign nearby warned the property was not safe. we'll be right back. >> chad makes first start in a phillies uniform later tonight when he faces the braves in atlanta. braves will former cardinals shell bee miller. last night in at lan tax jeff helped the phils win their second in a row. scored ben revere. chooch, also, chipped in with two runs batted in. the phillies beat the braves,

stick to pemberton, browns mills road you'll get around that. 57 degrees in philadelphia. feeling comfortable no weather-related problems or this afternoon as you head home. we'll have sunshine and clouds, nice spring day high of 76. >> thank you karen. >>> police in washington, d.c. say a deadly fire at a corporate executive's home is highly suspicious. officials recovered the bodies of three adults and win child. they recovered an abandoned porsche that disappeared from the house the morning of the fire. >>> the son of a fallen police officer received a surprise of his life. on wednesday tanner brownly attended an auction to bid on his father's old patrol car. the price went higher than he anticipated. and then this happened. >> tanner, here's your car. >> wow steve wells said it was his plan all along to make the winning bid for the brownlies. the auction raised $70,000 for charities that helps families of fallen police officers. >>> an abc news exclusive, bill cosby breaks his silence for the first time since the sex assault claim surfaced. a live preview is next. >> r

to pemberton road. and a parade in glassboro starting at lehigh road and university boulevard down to university and high street and at the borough hall. quakertown, bucks county they will be marching at 9:00 a.m. at park avenue. on the mass transit front septa trolley routes 10, 11, 13, 34, 36 being diverted to 40th and market. that will end at 5:00 a.m. >>> happening today protesters arrested in cleveland are scheduled to be arraigned. 71 people were taken in during classes that broke out over a not guilty verdict of a city police officer. the pro -- patrolman cried when he was acquitted. it is unarmed couple was killed after a high speed police chase. >>> john nash, who inspired a beautiful mind is dead. the 86-year-old nash and his wife died in a one vehicle crash. they were not wearing seat belts. the cab crashed into a guardrail as it tried to crash another car in monroe township. >> it's sad to his a man who has struggled so much who finally found wonderful recognition and was in good health. >>

this is in the town of pemberton which is near philadelphia. we know that the national weather service recently warned the state of new jersey and their residents about increased forest fire risks. that's because these they've been dealing with a -- they've been dealing with a lot of conditions that are spreading the brushfires very quickly, prompting the weather service to issue that throughout the region. for now, the brush is still burning and the firefighters still trying to get it under control. right now, live pictures out of pemberton, new jersey. back to you. >> thank you. >>> 6:18. you may want to give yourself some extra time to get around the watergate complex in the district up. parts of virginia avenue northwest closed right now because of a garage collapse there. this picture was sent out on twitter saying that the crews stabilized that structure over the weekend.ey didn't find anyone in the rubble. a cadaver dog detected something in the rubble. two workers were hurt this. >>> hope and heart break in nepal as search crews continu

. >>> happening in burlington county a judge will sentence a former pemberton township police officer for endangering an 11-year-old girl. jason kreig pleaded guilty back in february. he initially faced a child sex assault charge. he has to give up his career in law enforcement. >>> this is the man investigators say killed his girlfriend in a dorm room in millersville university. today 19-year-old greg orrostieta will be arraigned. he beat and strangled karly hall in her dorm room in february. reports show that he called 911 and was giving her cpr when the medics got there but prosecutors say hall had been dead for hours. >> the philadelphia teenager is now charged in a hit and run crash that critically injured a temp testimony temple university student. ra shan roberts drove away after hitting 22-year-old rachel hall. roberts said he pan fished after the crash and left the scene. if he stayed he likely wouldn't have been charged since it was hall on her bicycle who ran a stop sign. she's still in the hospital with serious head injuries. she would have attended the graduation today bu

she claims she's being discriminateed against pemberton business administrator said they're just followingolicy. >> 95 to 100% of the job is out on the streets patrolling alone. so in sense she really wasn't asking for a residential accommodation. she was asking for a creation avenue new job for her. >> women are strong now days. they work and have children and do all kinds of things but it doesn't change the fact that her doctor did request it for the safety of her unborn child. >> officer sawyer's attorney says she's now used all of her paid sick leave license go on disability. she's due next month. >>> would be burglar foiled before he could even break into a south philly business. though it's not for lack of trying. the surveillance video from april 27th of this guy doing his best to get into a barbershop. never does make it. nonetheless police are still looking for him. >>> murder trial underway for exterminator accuse of of killing a pedestrian he was doing work for. one of the first people to take the stand a professional medical professor. hours before she was killed back in januar

academic drive is good between pemberton browns mills road, it's the community college commencement. you want to stick to benchmark per ton browns mills road. this is whitpain township, 202 at swede road. we had debris on the road. it looks better now, looks like something fell off a box truck maybe they realized it was missing and came and got it. i'm not seeing too many issues somebody is talking about the construction zone in belmawr. when you join waze you can be part of our 6abc team. 55 degrees currently in philadelphia. no weather weather-related problems we're off to a good start it's a beautiful spring day ahead. >>> breaking overnight a helicopter crew has spotted wreckage in the himalayan mountains in nepal believed to be the marine helicopter missing since tuesday's earthquake. nepal defense secretary said three bodies were found. 6 marines were among the 8 people on board. ground crews are heading to search for survivors. >>> breaking news from the entertainment world blues legend bb king has died. [blues] [. >> you knew it was him the minute you heard that guitar. he ro

john rawlins is in pemberton township with an update on the situation. john. >> reporter: hi, sarah this is where the command center is for the state. they are working with ground crews swells helicopter. there were five fires they are suspicious. two are contained three are not. they total about 60 or 65 acres. this was a controlled burn along route 70 this morning. the smaller will burn underbrush depriving the larger fire of fuel to advance. water is used for very small fires, controlled containment is used for the bigger blazes. >> as the fire gets bigger it will fall back, defenseively well get out in fronts of it and -- out in front of it and burn the fuel out from under the fire. >> reporter: now, there is a sense of urgency here as the forecast is for the conditions to become windy this afternoon and spreading fires wind is a problem. five fires discovered at the same time early this morning the working theory of investigators they were started deliberately by an arsonist. at this point no one has been arrested we're told. at this juk tur the con

skyforce 10 was over the scene in pemberton township earlier this morning. firefighters have contained this fire to about four acres of land year route 70. officials tell us no buildings are in danger and there were no injuries here. no impact to route 70 traffic either. but conditions are ripe for brush fires just like that one did now. nbc 10's first alert chief meteorologist glenn "hurricane" schwartz is here to talk about a red flag warning in effect. >> that's right, chris. sometimes when you get dry weather for too many days you build up these danger for fires and a red flag warning issued by the national weather service from 1:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. today for all of the southeastern pennsylvania and just about all of new jersey. what it means is that there is an enhanced fire danger across those areas, doesn't take much to create the fire and spread the fire. very dry ground because of 12 straight dry days plus the gusty winds. add to that danger. it can spread any fire more quickly. by this afternoon we've got a southwest wind gusts over 20 miles an h

. >>> happening today in burlington county a judge will sentence a former pemberton town police officer hurting an 11-year-old girl. police arrested kreig after he admitted being in the child's bedroom and biting her lip. >>> also today jury deliberations will resume in the corruption trial of these six philadelphia police officer. a judge gave the jury final instructions. the defendants are accused of stealing more than $400,000 from suspected drug dealers, beating suspects and conducting illegal searches. >>> this morning we're following the fallout after the release of this dash cam video that shows a controversial arrest that happened two years ago. >> get on the ground! >> the video shows the 2013 arrest of latif dickerson. it shows dover police officer kicked dickerson in the face after dickerson had clearly given himself up. the kick knocked him out cold and broke his jaw. last year a grand jury cleared webster of any charges and now he's on unpaid leave and they're bringing charges. >> we did our due diligence as far as following it up investigating it turning it over to the pro

the fires ripped through the woods in pemberton township all day yesterday. authorities think the fires were intentionally set though they don't know who did it. >>> now your "nbc 10" first alert weather with meteorologist bill henley. >> 8 minutes after 5:00. we have clear skies. less than an hour before sunrise this morning. we'll see a lot of sunshine to start with. nice clear view 58 degrees now in reading. starting to cool down a bit. 63 degrees. we'll see lots of sunshine to start with in philadelphia. once it's up the temperatures will come up significantly. 63 in wilmington. clear skies. we look from the comcast center. the skies this afternoon will have clouds around. 60s for trenton, wilmington. camden county the temperatures have dropped down to 63 in camden. audubon and hamden are at 61 degrees. a mild start. and a dry start. no showers at the shore to new jersey delaware and pa a at this time. to the west we see the wet weather. these are the showers we're watching for this afternoon. might want to take the rain gear with you. we'll start off wit

as we just witnessed, a massive octopus put the squeeze on his good friend, doug pemberton.close call turned out okay as doug clawed his way to freedom at the last second. morrow has been around the world and back again, filming the wonders of the world's oceans. his goal on this expedition is to videotape mating humpback whales in the waters of the silver banks whale sanctuary. >> literally on the last day of the trip, we stumbled onto a young male and a young female and they were courting, and they were oblivious to us. they just let us do what we wanted. they weren't full-grown adults. they were -- i guess for lack of a better analogy, they were teenagers, and they were amorous teenagers, and they were cavorting like teenagers do. >> but, remember, these aren't like your typical adolescents. humpback whales are one of the largest species on the planet. they grow up to 50 feet in length and weigh almost 79,000 pounds. normally humpbacks stay clear of humans, but come too close, and the results can be deadly. a swat of that gargantuan tail can turn a grown man into fish foo

this is in pemberton township near route 70. now the good news here county officials tell us that the fire is contained. they have this fire contained. it's not going to spread beyond this zone which they say is about four acres. no buildings on fire. at this point there's no impact to route 70 or any other roads but as the firefight continues and smoke may blow across the roadways, we'll see if that innings changes. we'll continue o monitor it. >>> for the first time in more than four months most americans are paying more than $2.50 per gallon for gas. they're paying an average of $2.60 because of the changes in crude oil. here's a look at what people are paying in our area. south jersey $2.46. the average in delaware is $2.60. >>> a lot of people have to decide whether to pay for gas or food in the economy like this. happening today governor jack markel is talking about a conference to help with hunger. more than 500 adults and children are expected to be there. >>> prosecutors say pizza money fueled a lavish lifestyle. we hav

governor christie discussed education at burlington county college in pemberton. national standard has brought confusion and frustration for parents and classrooms. it is also a growing issue in the republican presidential race, and governor christie is a a potential candidate. he a said that common core is simply not working. >> when we are getting the job done for our children but we need to do something different. every commissioner need lead are ship. i'm asking the department of education to convene teams of new jersey educators and parents to conduct a point by point review of the new jersey previous state standard and consider recommending change that he is make our standard higher and new jersey based. >> the governor says that review will be completed by end of the year. >>> philadelphia music walk of fame announced the inductees. >> harvey holiday a dj at wogl is among those honored. harvey holiday joins philadelphia legend like the routes andrea mcardle and billy holiday who contributed to philadelphia's rich musical tradition. musicians will be formall

officials awoke to five sprid -- spreading brushfires in pemberton township. ground crews and helicopters are using to contain the fire. two. largest are a work in progress. as for a cause -- >> these are man-caused fires. it's suspicious, the fires are under investigation local county law enforce. are working together, state park police are involved. >> reporter: well, it's that criminal investigation go forward, the fire fighting continues. the hope is to have the fires contained asap. john rawlins channel 6 "action news." >> let's he -- let's go back live outside, sky6 live hd showing you the center city skyline. like we mentioned the dry conditions and high winds could make for a dangerous situation. our team coverage continues with meteorologist david murphy outside the studios with the latest from accuweather. >> reporter: not only are the brushfires underway. they have good fuel to work with this afternoon and the winds could make it earer to spread. we have -- easier to spread. we have fire concerns officially kicking in at 1:00 p.m. it's after that ti

. >> pemberton township police sent an alert to residents to let them know smokey conditions will continue. hot temperatures all helping the flames to spread. and nbc 10 chief meteorologist glenn "hurricane" schwartz -- >> this is a serious situation. >> yep, when we get increasingly dry, plus we get the wind national weather service issues a red flag warning. in this case it's just until 8:00 tonight because the winds should be dying down. it's through all new jersey and all of eastern pennsylvania. and what it means is that the conditions, of course are favorable. very dry ground combined with the high temperatures, combined with the low humidity combined with the gusty winds add up to this threat. so let's see how the winds are doing right now. they're still blowing 10 to 20 miles an hour in many places but in others it's now less than 10. so we're already seeing a little bit of the diminishing of the winds. and that, of course, diminishes the fire threat. at least for a while. temperatures are still above 80 degrees in much of the area even 77 in poconos. also 77 in wildwood. cooler ri

>>> the abannoned home in west philadelphia partially collapsed and called to the 5500 block of pembertont and that home sits between other abandoned houses. a neighbor says it has been in the about ten years. >>> and drexel police arrested a man after a pursued. blocking in a black pick up truck on walnut and the two inside took off running much they captured the pair a short time later. not saying why they were wanted or what charges they face. >>> it is memorial day and that's the unofficial start to the summer season. plenty of people spent holidays at the shore. the beach busy today. and today was just the start of a steamy potentially stormy week ahead. checking in with meteorologist melissa magee with the accuweather forecast. >> hi there, monica. we had a nice holiday weekend. it started on the cool side but the temperatures did climb quickly across much of the delaware and lehigh valleys and we had a holiday warm up. saturday, a cool high of 71. sunday, 82. today's high in philadelphia climbed up to 87 degrees. the average for us this time of year is 77 10 degrees move the mark.

pemberton at 6:59. and, mallalban moving very quickly, and very heavy rain associated with them right now and we are still seeing, gusty wind even though they are weakening moving across the river. in philadelphia rain cooled 77. wilmington at 83. you can see in millville it is 78. temperature in philadelphia just change to 74. by the time storms make it down the shore we will have cooler air with that ocean influence, than shore flow, so do i not think we will be seeing it as heavy rain but still will be pretty wet. dew point still in the 60's and 70's for most part that is steamy wildwood at 59, more comfortable, as far as moisture and air is concern. we have a cold front that is moving through tomorrow with an afternoon shower or storm and drying out friday, less humid, still in the 80's, we will warm it backup. saturday partly sunny skies in the upper 80es a. overnight low temperatures 7o still steamy. during the day tomorrow 88. best chance of showers and storms will be through south jersey and del

still an issue in pemberton. 70 westbound past 5:30, that's lakehurst road.ch for fire activity at this point on the shoulder so traffic gets by but you'll see the crews out there this morning. we've got a house fire causing some restrictions here as well. this is towamencin township montgomery county, saw mill way near troxel road. stick to why ychol road. easton road due to problems from yesterday afternoon much closed near the turnpike in this area. stick to york road as your alternate for that one, matt. >> thanks karen. >>> a young child crawled out onto the roof of a row home in a philadelphia neighborhood while a witness recorded the frightening ordeal. "action news" reporter katherine spot is live along leaper street in frankford with word of charges and that video. katherine. >> reporter: matt, well, sources told "action news" charges are expected in this case but i'm being told that these women have not been charged yet. no one was injured in all this but terrifying moments here in this neighborhood yesterday. let's go to that cell phone video where

pimberton explains how this could be happeneing again so soon >> pemberton. the waters here bring the carcasses in. terisa estacio the whale weighs a few tons, yet the ocean can move it it is too dangerous out here right now for biologists, so they will come back later to exam the whale when it is low tide. >>sue - we will come back later, we will collect tissues. >> reporter:another piece of the whale fell out of her mouth pimberton says it is a federal crime for anyone to touch a part of the whale >> we need all the pieces to figure out what happened to the her. >> reporter:in pacifica, te >> pam: state park rangers are now writing tickets to visitors. diablo park. where they could disturb falcon nests. >> pam: the san mateo county times reports. signs say the area is 'off limits' between february and july. during the birds' breeding season. but, rangers said, trespassers are not responding to verbal warnings. >> pam: and intruders are partying and spraying graffiti in the area. >> pam: tickets have already been issued for 500 - dollars. and rangers have ad

"eyewitness news" over pemberton township, burlington county earlier today. were five fires there that scorched about 80 acres in all. the focus of the fire fighting effort was near route 70. there were no homes or structures that were threatened. >>> exclusively on "eyewitness news" tonight the broad street run quickly turned into a race to save lives. two runners who collapsed with heart problems during the 10-mile race are alive thanks to quick hissing law enforcement officers. first runner scene in fbi video obtained by "eyewitness news" is 2 miles in the race. the second runner is broad back to life after he falls unconscious after crossing the finish line. >> gentleman stan as close you are to me right now clapped in front of me and the medics were just to my right and they sprang into action, and they revised the individual. >> the first responders performed cpr and used defibrillator to save the runners lives. officials are optimistic both runners are now on their way to a full recovery. >>> a lot of tears in chester county tonight. three lives were l

governor christie made announcement at burlington county college in pemberton today.eve that these national standards brought confusion and frustration to both parents and classrooms. it is also an emerging issue in the republican race for president and governor christie is considered a potential candidate. the governor said today that common core is not working. >> common core standards were not developed by new jersey educators and parents and as a result the buy in from both communities has not been what we need for mack mum achievement for our kids. >> the governor says that the education commissioner will work with both parents and educators to recommend new state based standards by the end of this year. >>> we do know the former new york governor george pataki is running for president tonight. he made that news official during an event in exeter new hampshire today. the 69-year-old -- joins a growing list of candidates seeking the gop nomination. pataki is of course the three-term governor of new york and led his state through the terror tax of 9/11. >>> well a

and in pemberton burlington county we have been talking about the ongoing brush fire, 70 westbound paste activity on the shoulder there, dave. >> most neighborhoods this morning are in the low 60's karen and it's very pleasant, a little milder than it's been recently and by 9 o'clock we're all the way up to 70 and 81 by noon. this is probably going to be the best part of the day. during the afternoon there is the chance of a spotty pop-up shower or even a thunderstorm here or there. it's going to be dry most of the time. it will be a little bit warmer later with a high of 85 degrees and a few more clouds digging in as the afternoon goes on. that 85 will strike probably at about 4 o'clock today. a lot of instability around the region, around the country i should say. northern texas has some issues right now as well as a line of showers to chicago. some rain down in florida and a little bit more going on in arizona. chance of severe weather today and most of texas and beau back through the eastern half of new mexico, strong gusty winds and maybe an isolated tornado over there. so if you'r

this fire in pemberton township is the largest of a string of brushfires intentionally set overnight. dry conditions, warm temperatures and high winds are helping the flames spread. >>> it feels like a taste of summer in philadelphia. nbc 10 in logan square where the weather was perfect to enjoy an evening in front of the fountain. >> and if you looked up you might have noticed this. a full moon. nbc 10 caught this view above center city tonight. you can see the round glow in the middle of the city lights there. really pretty. >> how long will this warm weather last? let's get the latest from first alert meteorologist sheena parveen parveen. sheena? >> a warm and dry day. 85 was the high temperature in philadelphia. 86 in redding. 85 allentown. and most of the area hit the mid to low 80s today. tomorrow will be very much like what we saw today. except we're also going to be tracking some showers and storms. that will mostly be in the afternoon hours. tomorrow locally we're dry, but we'll watch all that moisture move in tomorrow afternoon. as for the morning hours, 8:00 we expect sunsh

southbound lanes of 13 approaching 273 two lanes are blocked and we'll be without academic drive in pemberton county. stick with browns mills roads the next couple of days. >> we'll see you again at 5:00. >> meteorologist, adam joseph is standing by with the exclusive accuweather forecast live from westchester, coming up n. >>> just a beautiful day to be outside and adam joseph. >> his outdoor adventure in westchester in east goshen park. holding an adoreable baby. >> i just found a baby, this is my little cousin carla and her big sister bella can you say hi? she is shy. this is a great farmers market this is from 3:00 until 7:00, you can get fresh honey from over here and pick up dog treats and get some dessert over here, they have something for an and tire meal and i heard these particular can a cakes are fantastic as well. what do you think of those? >> they are delicious. >> what do you think of this farmers market? >> it's fantastic, i love it. and better because you are here. >> i did not pay her to say that. lets look at the temperatures 69 degree fz philadelphia as well as millville a

those fires ripped through the woods in pemberton township all day yesterday. authorities think the fires were intentionally set though they don't know yet who did it. >>> now your "nbc 10" first alert weather with meteorologist bill henley. >> seven minutes after 6:00. the sun has been up for 10 minutes and we are seeing bright sunshine. it's also illuminating high clouds that have started to move into the area. those clouds are coming in advance of some showers for this afternoon. to are this morning break out the sunglasses. 59 degrees in doylestown. bright sunshine in millville. 61. 62 degrees in philadelphia. and after a warmer start, we'll be back into the 80s this afternoon. but that's when we could see some showers and possibly even a thunderstorm. for now, the radar is clear. wilmington, philadelphia showers are a possibility during the later afternoon hours. we've seen a few sprinkles moving through extreme northeast pennsylvania. the wet weather is moving through indiana and central ohio. now pittsburgh is seeing a few sprinkles but not much more tha

state forest firefighters do have them contain off route 70 in pemberton township. investigators suspect someone intentionally set the five brush fires sometime this morning. by midday the fires had scorched nearly at acres on this day when the national weather service had a posted a red flag warning for our area meaning dry conditions, high temperatures and winds make the conditions ripe for a fire. nearly 50 firefighters have been battling the fires. patrol crews will continue month ton more them overnight. so far no one is hurt. >>> on your radar. some rain to help bring down that fire danger. scott h does it all roll in it. >> look like best chances for rainfall lucy tomorrow afternoon. but earlier today it certainly was a dry scenario across our area with the red flag warnings in effect. take a look at the high today. 85 degrees. it was more like a summer preview across parts of our area area. look at the temperatures still at this hour. upper 60s and low 70s. so tomorrow's rain chance off to the west it's a front that will slowly approach our area. but we're l

neighbors found the baby's burning body in a road in pemberton township. she died soon after at the hospital. >>> this morning philadelphia police are revealing surveillance video hoping to find the kids who threw chunks of concrete at a school bus. 20-year-old courtney clancy was on the bus and was hurt by flying shards of glass. clancy is a student at the school of the future in west philadelphia. she has social and behavioral disorders and suffers from seizures. her daughter was bullied and she thinks she was targeted. >> everything be over. be in prison and looking back. what he did was wrong. >> clancy went to the hospital to be treated with her injuries which included cuts to her eyes. police say they are looking for six kids in all, probably who live near the scene. >>> happening today, delaware county will unveil the new identity. it's the product of the marketing campaign aimed at bringing more businesses and families to the area. "nbc 10's" katy zachry is live to explain. katy, walk us through this. >> hi vai. county leaders say they've identifie

cruise on the scene 70 westbound lakehurst road pemberton burlington county, watch out for the crews> reporter: no, we have red-flag warning from 1:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. we're climbing in the 60s in a couple of neighborhoods. 85 is the high. sunshine and clouds as the day goes on. cy mentioned it's breezy. 85 tomorrow, spotty afternoon shower or thunderstorm. we ease back to 74 before bunching back up into the 80s on thursday. >> coming up on "g.m.a.," they spend time with reese wither democrat spoon talking about -- witherspoon talking about her new movie. we'll see you be back here at 9:00. ♪ oh here we go ♪ >> welcome back to "gma." emeril's epic breakfast in bed happening for 16 years. best one yet is come up. can't wait to see the incredible surprise. meet the moms behind a truly remarkable story. that is just minutes away. >> and kerry washington will be with us later this week. a proud supporter of neutrogena true skin health campaign all to raise awareness about skin cancer and this morning, marks melanoma monday. kerry and newt tree jean in spreading the word. so important to

. >> the wharton state park forest fire investigators say is not connected to the pemberton fires, but human error is to blame. >> but it's unclear if it was set on purpose or by accident? >> that's right. we have to look into that and see. if it was a cigarette butt carelessly discarded -- >> and we can tell you it's much easier to breathe out here. the air quality improved. don't let the fact we don't see smoke over this tree line deceive you. they are warning everyone that has any camping or barbecuing festivities for the mother's day weekend to use caution with fire. cydney long, nbc 10 news. >> thank you, cydney. officers on trial, a federal jury spent the day deliberating the fate of six former philadelphia undercover narcotics officers. they're accused of stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars during drug raids. >> also face allegations of planting evidence and also roughing up suspects. nbc 10's drew smith spent the dpa day in court. what happened there? >> well, the jurors just left the courthouse. a judge dismissing them until monday. no verdict yet. but we were in the cou

. >>> a string of brush fires in pemberton in burlington county are out. predicting a nightmare wildfire season in other parts of the country. lawmakers are looking for ways to reduce the impact to communities. members of the forest service testified before senate committee today that budget cuts are getting in the way of their jobs. they also suggest better land management and getting rid of underbrush and dead trees that can fuel fires. >> when we do have a fire it's safer for our firefighters to be able to defend those homes and rereduce the severity of the fire. and, of course to always have the suppression resources that we need to be able to respond to fires. >> no decisions came out of today's hearing. but both sides were pleased with the open dialogue. >>> tonight, we are hearing from people rescued from a burning apartment building outside pittsburgh. more than 200 people in the building when it went up in flames saturday night. firefighters used ladders to rescue several senior citizens who were trapped inside. one of them says there was no way t

. >>> happening in burlington county, a judge will sentence a former pemberton town police officer for indang gerg an 11-year-old girl. he initially faced a child sex assault charge. craig admitted being alone with a girl in her bedroom and biting her lip after telling her he was going to kiss her. craig had to give up his career in law enforcement. >>> jury deliberations resume in the federal corruption trial of these six former philadelphia police officers. the defendants are accused of abusing their authority and stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars from drug suspects. dozens of drug convictions were overturned after the justice department handed up a racketeering indictment against the former officers last year. >>> and we are following the fallout this morning after the releels of this dash cam video you're looking at here shows the controversial arrest that happened two years ago. >> get on the ground. >> video shows the 2013 arrest of latif dickerson. watch it closely. it shows thomas webster kicking dickerson in the face after dickerson had clearly given himself up. the ki