live along penn's landing, very nice out here.att delucia, nbc 10 news. >> thanks for that. >>> nbc 10 has you covered for the entire wawa welcome america festival. first, jone us tonight at 7:00 because vai sikahema and rosemary connors will be live at penn's landing to get you ready for all of the holiday weekend festivities. here's your rundown of events happening today. first, starting at 10:00 this morning, free museum day at the african-american museum in philadelphia. you can go forth and learn about fitness at the smith memorial play ground. at 7:00 tonight, philly at the movies at the piazza at schmidt's. and at 8:00, enjoy the philadelphia orchestra neighborhood concert and fireworks at penn's landing. for a complete list of the wawa welcome america events including monday's concert at the earlier time for families, 5:00, just tap the nbc 10 app. >>> this morning, around 1,000 dui cases in philadelphia cowl be reviewed because the breathalyzer machines that police were using turns out they weren't calibrated properly. a

that gets under way at 8:00 at penn's landing. now, that will be followed by fireworks showcasing our country's colors, red, white and blue at 9:30. comcast, telemundo and pyrotechnic are proud sponsors of the magical display along with us, nbc 10. everything is lighting up the sky tonight here at penn's landing. live for now, monique braxton, nbc 10 news. >>> pretty impressive. here is a look at one of the main events last night. breathtaking fireworks along the delaware river. spectators lined up at penn's landing to watch that big light show. >> and before the fireworks took center stage last night the philadelphia orchestra performed a free concert. fans heard a sweet serenade from a very special guest, that's bobby hill, the 15-year-old who sang for pope francis last fall. >> i think this is probably one of the reasons i love philly, because in the summertime it's just so much fun. there's always something going on. >> i just brought them out, you know, they are from out of town so we came down here. >> nice little surprise.

it will be following the they will be performing at penn's landing at 8:00 tonight.the fireworks will follow with that. then you will also have another fireworks that will happen tomorrow night at the same time. check out video here. yesterday we were over at the art museum, caught up with some of the folks finishing up the stage for monday night's big concert. we have five hours of music planned that will celebrate the sound of philadelphia, gamble and huff. that's one of the things that is a little different this year. >> we moved everything back earlier for those of us who have to work on tuesday, the fireworks go off at 10:00 and the concert starts at 5:00 p.m. it's five how's of nonstop entertainment. >> a lot of entertainment, looking forward to that. you see back live here, penn's landing, the american flag waving ever so gently here as i mentioned. still looking nice here this morning. good weather. but the party on monday as we talk about that, fast forwarding right now, that starts at 10:00 in the morning, goes through 10:00 p.m. fireworks by the art museum

tomorrow at penns landing for fire works, perfect.ostly clear, low humidity and watching out for isolated thunder shower possible on the fourth of july for fire works on the parkway, so maybe pack along that umbrella heading out on monday. temperatures right now we are warm, 80 degrees in ac after a cool start in the lehigh valley. we are up to 81 in allentown. starting in the the 50's in the poconos we are in the 70's and way elevated or our dew points and when that creeps over that 70-degree mark it feels florida-like. sauna-like and uncomfortable. the that is the trend for second half of the day to day. humid conditions. high temperature of 87 degrees with scattered storms breaking out in the second half of the afternoon and then tonight, clearing out quickly, a lingering shower early, otherwise we are going to see less humid conditions take over, and a low temperature of 67. storm scan three showing us cloud certainly in place. we are starting to see storm activity now a parts of the southern delaware at this point but a little th

live in penn's landing, nbc 10 news. >> and they don't want the night to end.shou >> he should strap on his roller skates. >>> at 8:00 tomorrow night, head over to penn's landing for another show, the u.s. army band, pershing zone fireworks. >>> we are your home for wawa. >>> this just in. check your ticket. the megamillions draw happening minutes ago. >> $415 million at stake, one of the biggest jackpots every. here are tonight's winning numbers, 20, 41, 42, 45, 49, and the megaball, 14. good luck. >>> nbc 10 at win field heights. the jackpot has been rolling over. and it is the tenth largest in u.s. history. if nobody wins tonight it could reach near $500 million. >>> gamblers are being met with picket signs outside the trump taj mahal casino. nbc 10 on the boardwalk as striking union members of marched. they want health care concessions made during tougher times to be restored. the casino's owner says those benefits are unaffordable. >>> hillary clinton plans a campaign stop in atlantic city on wednesday. the democratic presidential candidate is expected to

monique braxton is live at penn's landing. >> reporter: one museum is free all day. we will tell you how you can participate in all the activities after the break. >>> and look at that sky, monique, it's already clearing. it is a little windy out there and coming up i do have what to expect for the next ten days. otherwise a look outside. gorgeous. the art museum districts look beautif beautiful. >>> it was a patriotic celebration on the philadelphia waterfront including beautiful music and of course fireworks. there's more of that to come tonight at penn's landing as the wawa welcome america celebration continues. we are live with a preview of today's events. >>> and after storms yesterday and last night we expect some sun and some clouds today. right now a beautiful live picture coming to us from cape may. we are, though, watching the possibility of rain for later in your holiday weekend. >>> good morning and welcome to nbc 10 news today. i'm george spencer. it's now 5:30 on this saturday morning. let->(s get right to meteorologt erika

at penn's landing, i'm drew smith. nbc 10 news. >>> it looks like so much fun, if you can't make it to the parade in person, you can watch it live right here on nbc 10 or in spanish on telemundo 62. as part of the wawa welcome america celebration, the national constitution center was free to the public. tomorrow, admission to the barnes foundation will be free. that is not all. it is also pay what you wish day at the philadelphia museum of art. >>> let's get a recap of the wawa welcome events you can catch tonight. the u.s. army band plays at 8:00 tonight at penn's landing. then catch the waterfront fire works at 9:30 tonight. that is ahead of the wawa welcome america grand finale on july 4th. this year's concert features five hours of live music. the performances start at 5:00 on monday right here on nbc 10 and on telemundo 62. then it is the wawa welcome july 4th fireworks. that is at 10:00 monday night right here on nbc 10. you can also live stream the events and check out everything wawa welcome america has to offe

live for now along penn's landing, monique braxton, nbc 10 news. >>> wow. the crowds oohed and awed. you can see that little guy watching the fireworks display at penn's landing last night. this was the first of three fireworks show over the delaware river this weekend. >>> and the holiday weekend fun is just getting started and nbc 10 is here all weekend long giving you inside access to wawa welcome america. we are on the air from 10:00 a.m. until noon on the fourth of july bringing you the celebration of freedom ceremony followed by the independence day parade. then we're back on at 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. with the wawa welcome america july 4th concert. you can also see those two events in spanish on telemundo 62 and at 10:00 p.m. you can join us for the wawa welcome america july 4th fireworks. remember that is earlier than in years past. it is at 10:00 p.m. on monday night. >>> and remember nbc 10 and wawa welcome america. you can get a full list of all the events for the entire weekend on our nbc 10 app. >>> and the shore is of course expected to be p

. >> it includes a concert, also fireworks over penn's landing, all happening at penn's landing tonight. that's where rosemary connors is joining us live now. how is it looking where you are right now? >> reporter: you know, we just had a shower move through a few moments ago, but at the moment, all is clear. if you have never heard the philadelphia orchestra live in concert, this is your opportunity. penn's landing is the place to be this evening. the stage is set. there are plenty of front row seats still available. this rain or shine show begins at 8:00. ♪ patriotic music filled verizon hall this morning as the philadelphia orchestra rehearsed before this night's free show on the waterfront. >> it's a real outreach to the community. so, you know, it's free, so the people who come are so excited. >> it's fun, hotdogs, fireworks. >> reporter: once the sun goes down, the night sky will light up. this will be the first evening of fourth of july fireworks, a tradition on penn's landing that does not disappoint. >> i just like watching them go up and explode and stuff. >> i love fireworks.

you're looking at penn's landing.night at 8:00, followed by fireworks, tomorrow night, same deal, concert and fireworks. independence hall, a few blocks away, a block party going on there on sun. of course, over at the art museum, a lot of stuff going on there monday. if you're going to head out to philadelphia, this is the place to be for the wawa welcome america celebration. catch it all here on nbc 10. check out all the events on the nbc 10 app as well. live in skyforce 10, i'm matt delucia, nbc 10 news. >>> good morning, everyone. i'm first alert traffic reporter jessica boyington with a check on the schuylkill expressway for this holiday weekend or at least the beginning of it. we're really seeing light roads right now. this is montgomery drive. 13 minutes center city eastbound. this is route 73 around the atlantic city expressway. also, dealing with switch problems for septa. the regional rail line we're seeing delays up to 40 minutes all across the board due to sprich problems near 30th street station. addition

it's sun-soaked already as we look at penns landing. it will be bestowed as everyone celebrating this holiday weekend. the temperatures 71 degrees, the dewpoint is 55 degrees, the way down there, the pressure is currently rising. the wind out of the west/northwest and the ocean temperature, 64 degrees. looking at the temperatures around the area. feeling good, 56 degrees in the poconos. mid 60s for the most part in allentown. lower than that in reading, 71 in philadelphia. 65 in millville. 69 in dover. feeling a touch humid in these areas down to the south as the humidity is dropping as the front is pushing out of here. 72 in cape may. 66 at the airport in atlantic city. satellite and radar, showing the storms from yesterday it's not that everybody got really soaked out of this, they were scattered through the area, but some really packed a powerful punch. we had the flash flooding in vineland. we saw hail in many parts of the region. that's out of here, what do you notice now? nothing, but high pressure. we have high, thin clouds strea

be sure to put penn's landing on your plans for tonight.ç the wawa welcome america festival features fireworks and live music there. nbc 10's matt delucia is live with a preview. >> it's quiet here at penn's landing right now but later on tonight, it will be very different. we've been celebrating wawa welcome america all week and now we're finally getting to those big days, the weekend where we're getting the fireworks shows and we'll be having one of those right here on penn's landing tonight. that will be following a concert by the philadelphia orchestra. they will perform at 8:00. then we'll have the fireworks right after that, wrapping up at 9:30. you can't be out here tonight, there will be another fireworks show and concert tomorrow night at the same time. check out a little bit of video. we were over at the art museum yesterday checking out what the workers were doing there, finishing up the stage for monday night's big concert. while five hours of music, celebrating the surround of philadelphia. there's a lot more to do this weekend

and then another show will begin again from penn's landing at 9:30. monday the fourth of course is the big celebration, with the huge welcome america party on the parkway, followed by a 10:00 fireworks show. something to keep in mind, our media partners at "kyw news radio" will be broadcasting the sounds track in monday's fireworks singed up with the so. the gray way to watch analyst friend your car or even rooftop party. now, i'm told that the crowds expected to come out this season. it will be twice that of last year. come out early to get a good vantage point. rahel, we send it back to you. >> alex, thank you. and if you are still looking for something to do, or someplace to see the fireworks, go to our website cbsphilly.com. we have for awe list of area fireworks show and information on other celebrations including welcome america. >>> and of course, fireworks are a key part of many july 4th celebrations, but in pennsylvania, residents are prohibit from the purchasing consumer fireworks without a permit. the philadelphia fire department says novel

. >> we begin with brandon hudson who's live at penn's landing. brand brandon, fireworks show isn't the only thing tonight, right? >> reporter: we saw people out here with their umbrellas. you can look over my right and see some roller skating rink. people skating there. how is it going? how are you doing? this whole complex is like a huge playground. you have people playing corn hol. you have connect 4 and putt putt golf. if you're a kid, it's the place to be. if you're an adult, it makes you feel like a kid again. you see a lot of people out here trying to beat the crowds. a little overcast, but still a good day to roll down to the blue cross river rink, even with a sprinkle or two. while groups of kids laced up their skates for a lap around the rink, we met howard with umbrella in hand. >> i noticed the sky was overcast. i just take my umbrella and still let the kids come out. >> the rain is not going to keep you away until the end of the day? >> if it gets hard. >> reporter: a few minutes after we spoke to her, the skies opened. a quick shower

army band performs tonight on penns landing before the fireworks.ids enjoyed holiday fun on carnival rides and huge slides? ambler montgomery county last night. they had a whole lot of fun out there. there was a merry go around for the little ones. all the fun was capped off with a spectacular fireworks show at wissahickon high school put on by the kwanis club. if you're looking for a fireworks show head to 6abc.com and there you will find a list of local events broken down by state and counties awith times and locations for -- along with times and locations. >>> casino workers will hit the picket line for a second day in atlantic city. taj has offered to restore a healthcare plan, but the workers say it's too expensive. >> actually offered a healthcare package, but it was not nothing we could live with, it doesn't sustain your family's needs. >> a top manager for the taj's new owner said the union which has 1,000 members appeared determined to shut down the struggling casino. >>> back here at home, route 70 is back open after police cleared the sce

for now we're live at penn's landing, joanne pileggi, fox 29 news. back to you guys in the studio. >> joanne, thank you. >>> fireworks are no doubt the highlight of the fourth of july but philadelphia fire commissioner adam thiel has this important message about using firework over the fourth. >> the key message is leave fireworks to the pros. we have some great celebrations, city sponsored celebrations happening over the next several days. sever of those include fireworks, and those are fireworks that, again are done by professionals. our fire marshals and fire prevention folks are part of setting up those activities to ensure they're safe and awesome display for everybody. >> the fire commissioner says the majority of consumer fireworks are not actually permitted in the philadelphia area. be careful with sparklers even though they're legal they can also lead to fires if misused. >>> happening now, workers walk off the job in atlantic city. four casinos managed to reach an agreement with the union leaders before strike deadline, however, the trump t

if live music is more your thing, let's head to penn's landing., it's a free concert by the philadelphia orchestra, followed by fireworks on the waterfront. and by sunday, hopefully those fireworks got you in the patriotic spirit, so how about celebrating with an historic block party. the streets around independence hall and the liberty bell is where you want to be. here is the area, fifth and sixth streets between market and chestnut, shut down to traffic, and open for food, music, and fun. at 8:00 sunday, the philly pops will perform here, featuring two broadway and opera musicians from our area. monday is a busy day, so save your energy. there's a lot of action in store. starting with the celebration of freedom ceremony here at independence hall, then 4,000 people will march through historic philly, some on floats, others in marching bands. but at noon, it's time to party, on the parkway, that is. 21st street to eakins oval, that area highlighted there. that is where you're going to find deejays, food, and beer gardens. and then the main event.

this is right around penn's landing.n the southbound side, we have police activity on the scene of an accident. so a few vehicles are right up here. one of them facing the wrong direction. so you can see cars seem to be moving single file about it scene. so again that is headed southbound on 95 right now with police activity there on the scene. working on the clearing of this descent scene. we had an earlier closure since 3:30 this morning. otherwise, we're watching septa. right now, no major delays. the regional rail service is on a modified saturday schedule with way fewer cars so we'll see some -- or we're expecting to see major delays later on this morning. >> thank you for that. this morning, we have a first alert until 9:00 this morning. the reason we issued a first alert is because of the heavy rain and flooding. we take this live look over the ben lyn parkway, you see fog out. there let's get to sheena parveen. she has details on the wet weather. >> very heavy rain falling in south jersey and delaware. i expect t

a fight at a penns landing bar turns into a murder overnight. >> we have thunderstorms coming in. let's turn to david murphy. >> reporter: there's a severe thunderstorm warning out ahead of these storms extending from delaware county into philadelphia. they are producing lightning, moving toward the city quickly at about 35 to 40 miles per hour and these are producing frequent lightning strikes possible hail in these storms and strung gusty winds, perhaps 50 miles per hour. if you can afford and stay in and ride the storms out indoors on the lower floors while they pass before you head out, that would be a good idea. some of the spots in the immediate path of these storms. aston, delaware county. chestnut hill, willow grove, wynnewood near channel 6, abington. it takes a half-hour for these storms to go the distance of this arrow. in 15 minutes, center city will get hit by these, as well. if you can stay indoors, lower floors and ride these out, that's a good idea. these are strong, severe thunderstorms heading toward philadelphia at this hour. we'll talk about the other issue tod

camden waterfront and penns landing there. meteorologist karen rogers in for chris sowers, she will help you plan your weekend, don't go away. researchers analyzed 45,000 people they found those who ate more omega 3 fatty acids cut their risk of heart attacks by 83%. vegetarian sources include nuts and seeds and salmon and cold water fish. >>> atlantic die ago -- diagnostic lab has designed the polyp growth test. >> the kiln --e were able to find the small markers that the body has for various diseases. it checks european for waste products, coal colon test is the typical way to test. >>> diet pepsi will make a return in september called diet pepsi classic. it's linked to cancer in lab mice, but approved by the food and drug administration. >>> >>> so glad you're waking up with us, folks, 72 degrees, 5:55 a.m. your time. sky6 live hd giving us this lovely shot over wilmington, delaware. meteorologist karen rogers in for chris sowers. she'll update you on the forecast in just a bit. >>> facebook has updated it's feed al gore --

. >>> penn's landing will be the place to be for july fourth fun.the wawa welcome america festival kicks into high gear along the water front. matt delucia has a preview of today's patriotic fun. >> the fourth of july weekend is upon us. plenty of events to think about and take advantage of it. all week we've been celebrating wawa welcome america. we now come upon that big fourth of july weekend. another big way to celebrate that is with fireworks. here we are at penn's landing. it's quite right now. out here at the river, very beautiful. hopefully it will stay this beautiful later on tonight. we have fireworks that will be happening here later this evening. that will be the first show here. the philadelphia orchestra, they'll perform at 8:00. that will be followed by the fireworks on the water front wrapping up around 9:30. another fireworks show will happen along with a concert here tomorrow night at the same time. check out a video. what we saw yesterday at the art museum, we caught up with some is of the folks finishing up the stage for monday n

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. >> gunfire erupts at a popular restaurants in penns landing leaving a man dead. a fight broke out on the river deck at cavanaugh's restaurant and the outburst spilled out on the street. the 24-year-old victim was getting into an suv when the shooter opened fire. the shooter was shot nine times, police on foot patrol heard the shots. and saw the three suspects runaway. >> we have the marine unit searching for a weapon. >> it's unclear if they found it yet. police are looking at surveillance cameras. >> steamy, and thunderstorms, right, david? >> reporter: the thunderstorms are off the books, there are non-severe thunderstorms push be away from philadelphia. there's a lot of active lightning with these, most of it in camden county and it's trying to clear the region. we want to caution you, there's a lot of recent lightning strikes with that, if you can ride these out indoors, that would be a good idea. you'll get a lot of puddling and ponding on the roadways with the rain. philadelphia is winding down with light rain and parts in delaware county and all of chester

we are here at penns landing. i will step out of the way because protesters are heading down market street. they have gone about 40 blocks starting at 40th street. you can see the market street area here between second and third blocked off, hard to see with the buses there but you may be able to see demonstrators making their way here. they did a short rally around city hall, according to police, at this point and this was one of the two rallies tonight. guided by police, 90 people of all races marched down market street tonight. from 40th street they helped todd penns landing angry over latest killings of black men in minnesota and louisiana. >> brown people and black people are dying at the hand of cops and these people are getting a way with it. >> reporter: just hours earlier the art museum, tourist were taking in the sights a smaller group hud told reflect on the week that was. >> my people get shot, and i'm not winning. we need each other. >> reporter: struggling to come to grips with the killings of the tw

. >> we're following breaking news a deadly dispute that started at a penns landing hot spot. >>> we'rewing a crash on a septa bus, dozens were hurt. >> strong storms are rumbling through the region right now. here are david murphy and karen rogers good morning. >> reporter: storm tracker 6 live double scan is tracking the storms for you, the brunt of this is pushing across the river in philadelphia. up in southern bucks county you're looking at lightning and downpours and strong gusty winds. it's right around the red hour we expect the storms to move. south central burlington county, in about a half-hour they will arrive. sicklierville and franklinville, between now and 5:33. between now and the next couple of minutes you'll get the heavy rain on top of you. some of the areas my be seeing this -- may be seeing this. table -- tabernacle will be getting this next. lots of lightning and damaging winds gusts at 60 miles per hour. take cover indoors on the lower floor of your structures as they come through. farther to the west we're breaking down spotty heavier cells here and there and lig

energized the crowd at penns landing, next. >>> rockets red glare was bursting over the delaware river tonight, as we usher in the july 4th holiday weekend. and, tens of thousands of people migrated to the jersey shore for what is traditionally the busiest weekend of the year. it is friday night, our big story on "action news" tonight is our independence day weekend 2016. and while there is good weather on the horizon, the holiday got off to a stormy start. sean whittaker was caught up in a hail storm on his way home in mount holly this evening. and he was just one of several "action news" viewers who recorded a pounding assault from the sky. jackie smith took this video of her backyard pool get something ice cubes, in lumberton. and you can hear the hail stones off the grill and back deck here in hainesport, burlington county. there was flash flooding that followed the downpours. as captured by tyler brawn in vineland, new jersey. vineland seemed to be the epicenter for all of this water. flood waters rose so much that they came up chest high on this man in the parking lot on landis a

we are looking live at a beautiful shot at penn's landing.ooking live down at the shore, everybody is out there and getting ready to enjoy it. lets check the current numbers for you, here is what 20 expect. you got to get outside down at the shore penn's landing or whatever you want to go. the weekend is sizzling and we are tracking heat wave number two and it looks to be an extended way. 8:25 is the sunset and one month 7:49 and two months 7:00, we are losing our daylight. 80 in allentown and reading and 78 in lancaster, 83 in millville, and 80 currently in cape may so feeling good. satellite 6 along with action radar showing we are nice and clear and we have a few couplelous clouds popping out to the north and west and the cluster of showers and thunderstorms trying to form in the overnight hours and a few down to the south and not in our region, but that is an area a little bit unstable. here is future tracker 6 showing you 3:30 in the afternoon and this wants to show something in the extreme parts of our viewing area to the south, perhaps

. >> one man is dead after a shooting in penns landing and it happened just after midnight at the corner calohill and columbus boulevard. dallas cowboys bus is involved in a fatal crash in western arizona police say the bus collided with a van killing four people in the "star trek" beyond took over the box office this weekend earning nearly 60 million dollars it was a good weekend for the movies. sure. >> not too bad for weather. i expected it to be hot. what is today going to be like. >> another hot day for sure we're already dealing with nasty thunderstorms too. there's a lot to discuss here, guys, and yet another day that it might not be the worst idea to go to the movies and just sit in the air conditioning legalities start it off looking at what is going on with thunderstorms. we start by taking a look at one live neighborhood shots if we can. right on cue. there's so much lightning with this cell that you don't need to wait long to see the frequent lightning strikes that continue to come through here. the bottom line we have a heavy cell of thunderstorms it's a cluster moving rite

we have "action news" reporter jeff chirico at penns landing and trish hartman at the shore. but first lets get the very latest information from accu weather and meteorologist adam joseph at the big game. >> yeah, jim, very spotty with severe storms but where they hit they hit hard. east hampton township burlington county half dollar sized hail. vineland 5.5 inches on have rain in a couple of hours. exiter town ship in berks county as well as bridgeport in lancaster county trees down with powerful wind. cumberland wind gusts near 46 miles an hour in addition to 3 inches of rain. storm tracker six showing how much rain fell, especially, in southern new jersey, and near buena as well as millville, mays landing and egg harbor. near buena, vineland between four and 5 inches of rain, in that area where thunderstorms trained. but at this point, most of the wet weather is now off of the coast, and the severe weather is over with but we are tracking a cold front to the north and west. you can see more thunderstorms firing up, approaching, berks county, the lehigh valley, we will trac

penn's landing, 95, south hopefully get cleared out of the way. see already how many vehicles are starting to get out there, how many brakes light. vine all open, just looking very wet out there. both moving in the westbound and eastbound sides. but looking busy already for only 4:30, also, new jersey, 42 freeway creek road looking very wet, ben franklin bridge, same story there. we'll have more coming up on septa in about ten minute, brooke, over to you. >> if you ride septa's regional rail lines, today might be a test of your patience. >> it is the first business day commute since the defect found in one rail car forced transit agency to take more than 100 cars out of service. "eyewitness news" reporter justin finch live at suburban station with how it will affect your commute. justin? >> jim, brooke, good morning, for commuters who frequent the regional rails today start rethinking your route. because septa and it ride remembers now forced to make due with more than 100 cars out of service. let's take you now to video, the plan now, septa runni

and the orchestra playing at penn's landing. this barge will soon make its way out in the river to make a fireworks show there. covering it for the rain, by the way. all over the city some people didn't have to work today. they just had more free family fun. of course, everyone's dancing. go forth and get fit, yet another free event part of wawa welcome america. a century overload for the kids in fairmount park. >> we come here every year. >> reporter: the big historic wood slide, a place where kids can come and burn some preholiday weekend energy. >> that's what i want them to do, run, run, run so they'll get tired. >> reporter: sheila was here reading to kids. i've run into her a lot this week. >> there's 35 events in eight days. i think i've been to almost every one of them. >> reporter: she's probably going to make her way here, too. wawa welcome america picking up admission costs at the african-american museum today. >> we have had already over 1,800 people in this building. that compares only to martin luther king jr. holi

let's look at penns landing, a lot of folks will be out and about today for all the festivities that are going on for the birthday bash for america. temperatures in the low 70s and feeling good. you can look at the wind speeds 15 miles per hour. the wind out of the northwest, so yes it is breezy, what a change for the wind. yesterday it was a southwesterly flow that brought in oppressive humidity. it was a switch, refreshing breeze. current temperature in the # city, 71. 70 in trenton. 73 in millville. 74 currently in cape may. let's take a look at the dewpoints. they went from the upper 70s when it was so oppressively humid plummeted to down to below 60. not only today, tomorrow, as well a winning factor for the weekend. we have clear conditions, we're watching clouds fill into the west. we'll see mostly sunny skies, 11:00 a.m., 76. 1:00 p.m., it's 8 a. 3:00 p.m., 84. a few fair weather clouds. 5:00 a.m., 84 that's the high. 7:00 p.m., 81 degrees, showers on monday, details coming up. >> 9:01 on this 4th of july weekend. we salute the sun waving stars and stripes, people are feeling

crowds oohed and awed over that fireworks display at penn's landing last night.as just the first of three fireworks shows over the delaware river this weekend. and of course the holiday weekend fun is really just getting started. nbc 10 is here all weekend long giving you inside access to wawa welcome america. we are on the air from 10:00 a.m. until noon on the fourth of july bringing you the celebration of freedom ceremony followed by the independence day parade. then we're back from 5:00 p.m. 8:00 p.m. with the wawa welcome america july 4th concert. you can also see those two events in spanish on telemundo 62, and at 10:00 p.m. join us for the wawa welcome america july 4th fireworks. remember, that is earlier than in years past. this year it will start at 10:00 on monday night. >>> and remember nbc 10 and telemundo are your home for wawa welcome america. you can get a full list of all of the events for the entire weekend right through our nbc 10 app. >>> and tonight at midnight all road projects that are funded by new jersey's transportation fund will stop. gov

army band and fire works right at penns landing again. so a busy area here both tonight and tomorrow, right around penns landing, we will track updates until bob takes over at 6:00 o'clock. chris and lauren. >>> philadelphia police say they have fix their breathalizers after a problem was discovered and a private attorney told police the department used an expired solution while testing the instruments. however police say it appears that did not impact any readings but they are diagnosis district attorney to review cases dog that time. police say they have retested new instruments with the the new solution and they blame the original problem on just human error. >> reminder into the drink and drive this holiday weekend. 5:17. thousands of disappointed kids after the philly pump track at fairmount park has closed. this is a i place kids loved to go. keeps them off the streets and solving fun an get something exercise. thieves stole four bikes when a volume tear worker wasn't looking. organizers decided to shut it down while they review the

this is where we have an accident, 95 south, before penn's landing. everyone out of their vehicles walking around, so it will certainly slow you noun that area. here, what you are looking at is someone has flat tire, the schuylkill westbound, approaching conshohocken. so you can see, where the flat tire situation is, but you can also see how heavy those volume leafs of traffic are right now, very busy, basically, anywhere that we look. vine eastbound at 20th, blocking left lane, looks like it has just since been cleared out of your way so looking okay there. we do have downed tree here huntingdon at creek road, do have lanes block here, as women, make note of. that will and also, we've got construction still lingering delaware 495 northbound the ramp from hey road. more coming in a little bathe. more coming in a little bathe. stay right where you are, prodders, shuckersers, and sniffers, all giant produce is triple checked. we're focusing on fresh... ...so you don't have to guess. my giant. grand canyon and glacierger than national parks combined. and

noon we're following new developments after a fight at a popular bar ends with deadly gunfire on penns landing. >>> police have revealed more about the young victims of a nightclub shooting in fort meyers, florida,. >>> the big story on "action news" this noon is the count to the democratic national convention. rick williams continues our live team coverage. >> reporter: we are less than four hours away from the opening gavel at 4:00 p.m. the stage is set and last minute work underway for the big show. scandal is overshadowing the party. dnc chair is out over leaked e-mails. the fbi is investigating how the e-mails were leaked. >>> meanwhile, jilted bernie sanders supporters and other political protesters have taken to the streets already they are facing excessive heat a big concern for outdoor demonstrators and everyone else across the entire region. let's begin with a check on the sweltering accuweather forecast an david murphy. >> reporter: well, rick conventioneers and he was will have to -- and everyone else will have to take the heat seriously. in the central area the heat index values c

the spectacular fireworks show lit up the sky at penn's landing where more will go off tonight. and that's where we find "eyewitness news" reporter alexandria hoff live to tell us all the way philly will celebrate the fourth. alex of course you know as a native nobody does the fourth of july quite like philly. >> no, there is no where else to do it, i mean, the station was founded right here. so there is no better way to pay homage to that and to celebrate. now, last night at 7:00 p.m., fireworks kicked off in camden and then once the sun went down they went right back up here in penn's landing. the sky was brought to life last night on both sides of the delaware river. something that some spectators have been waiting weeks for. >> boom. >> boom. >> there were more than a few booms, as hundreds aim their eyes and phones toward the sky. the display brought to life with the sounds of philadelphia orchestra. on the other side of the river, another fireworks display will go off in camden at 7:00 p.m. the battleship new jersey being one very patriots i can pot to watch the show. back

army band concert thrilled the crowds at penn's landing last night, nbc 10 was there as thousands ofeople packed the waterfront, many of them got there early. you've got to get there ahead of time to stake out your spot. the holiday concert honored our troops and of course fireworks capped it off, all part of the festival. >>> the stage is literally set for the big wawa welcome america's july 4th concert. the music starts at 5:00 tomorrow afternoon. you can watch the concert on the parkway, if you can't get down there, you can always watch it right here on nbc 10, bringing you the concert plus the spectacular fireworks show live tomorrow night at 10:00. there is a whole lot of work that goes into wawa welcome america during tomorrow's independence day parade, they'll be bringing pride right to the parade route. drew smith caught up with the construction cruisiews making i happen. >> reporter: every measurement has to made just right on eight different floats. >> i still want to cut these polls. >> reporter: todd is the producer. >> it is the most special 4th of july in the entire cou

army band concert, thrilled crowds at penn's landing last night. nbc 10 was there, as thousands of people packed the water front. many of them arrived hours ahead of time, and they had to get their chairs set up, stake out a spot. the holiday concert honored our troops, so it gave special meaning to the evening. all part of the wawa welcome america celebration. >>> the stage is literally set for the big wawa welcome america july 4th concert. here is a live look over the ben franklin park way. the music starts tomorrow at 5:00 in the afternoon. that's a little bit earlier than in years past. keep that in mind. 5:00 monday afternoon. you get fire hours of free live music. you can also watch it right here on nbc 10. we'll bringing you this spectacular fireworks show as well. it follows at 10:00. >>> there is a lot of work that goes into the wawa welcome america festivities during tomorrow's independence parade, they'll be bringing both philly and pride to the parade route. drew smith caught up with the construction crews for a preview. >> reporter: ev

the public is invited to watch the show from penn's landing and it's scheduled to begin at 9:30.ng for a fireworks show, go to 6abc.com and it's broken down by state and county and times. we posted that information on the "action news" facebook page. some meteorologist, melissa magee, with the details. we just have to get through today and maybe a nice weekend? >> i mean if are you heading over to penn's landing, it looks like the bulk of the activity is exiting at 9:00, 10:00, here is stormtracker 6 live double scan radar, still dry and quiet across the region. you can see just to the west of our viewing area. west of dover, a spotty shower be to the west of the poconos, north and west of philadelphia we are tracking some moisture that is starting to gather, it's very warm and very humid so as this cold front moves through through later today there is isolated but strong showers and storms firing up. the action cam was outside earlier today along lower merion along river road, a cloudy start to the day and a few more puffy cumulous clouds across the region, sun gives way to more

an scene around penn's landing. you may see delays.re starting to see a little congestion about it scene right now. although, all lanes are not closed. we're losing aer on next lane over. of course that, was 95 heading southbound. it's running on a modified saturday schedule with major delays expected. we'll provide ultimate routes for you as well. you want to head on to the broad street line. the am schedule will be extended to 10:00 a.m. the p.m. is 3:00 to 7:00 pm with additional parking at at&t stations and the naval hospital as well. there is also an accident in hatfield township. we'll have more of alternate service options for you every ten minutes for the rest of the morning. >> thank you for. that. >> this morning, we have live team coverage as thousands of commuters may have some real problems getting to work. a third of septa's trains are out of service. here's a live picture right now at 30th street station in philadelphia. a lot of the trains come n the septa slowdown is impacting regional rail lines across the area. we do

mark down market street to penns landing. of there were about 100 protesters walking about 40 blocks as police looked on, saying they were there for safety purposes. it was among many durations nationwide demanding justice for two black men killed by police officers in minnesota and louisiana last week. >> some of these cops for the wrongdoing, i think other ones will think first before you know they do something like that because firstly, i think they're doing it because they're not being held accountable for it. >> we're moving forward in strength and love and hope. >> in spite of what we've seen. >> we're hurting but we're coming together in different cities around the world. to push each other forward. >> we are helping ourselves right now. we are coming together and holding each other's hands and moving forward. >> reporter: the market street protest made a stop by the fox 29 studio to get the message out in front of media on their way to penns landing. again at 8:00, the group philly showing up racial justice will be or

lets go live with sky 6 hd, a tour of the region this is looking over penn's landing where we have aount of sunshine and fair weather cumulous clouds popping up and 86 degrees, the dew point is 61 and the meat index is the air temperature. 86 degrees. it feels like the air temperature, so a little more muggy than yesterday but all in all pretty nice and this is a great looking shot of chester energy center. and the commodore barry bridge behind it. winds out of the south at 18 miles per hour. speaking of the union if you head to the stadium tomorrow night for the union game against crystal palace, it's going to be warm and humid with a few thunderstorms around at the start of the game. and 84 degrees at the end of the game, and we climb out the 80s and into the 90s for a while and i'll talk about the heat wave on the way and much needed rain and thunderstorms. >> thank you cecily. >>> the democratic national convention less than two weeks away now and medical officials say they are ready. anchor rick williams is live with more on this. >> hospital officials have plenty of experience

this one started in north philadelphia philadelphia and marched down market street to penns landing as police looked on, saying they were there just to make sure everyone was safe a it was among many nationwide. it was about black men killed in minnesota and louisiana last week. >> some of these cops for this wrongdoing, i think other ones will flee first before you do something like that but i believe i believe they're doing the it before they're not being held accountable for it. >> we're moving forward in strength and love and hope. >> in spite of what we've seen. >> we're hurting. coming together in different seasons around the world to push each other forward. >> we are helping ourselves right now. we are coming together and holding each other's hands and moving forward. >> reporter: the market street protest stopped in front of fox 29 to make their case known as they made their way down to penns landing. this morning's protest was organized by a group called philly showing up for racial justice which includes black lives matter affiliates and that starts at 8:00. back to you. >>

take a look at this, accident, i-95 penn's landing put all the way off blocking right and left lane, right shoulder and left shoulder. what's happening is one of the vehicles had spun out. actually facing the wrong direction, facing oncoming traffic plus all of the stuff. satisfying brake lights go off there more than normally see cracking into the 5:00 hour in terms of volume levels, in terms every vehicles already on the roadway, so a the love you maybe took the day off yesterday. get jump start today. and it is looking wet, and it is looking a little bit messy out there. so this is is the schuylkill at the boulevard, both directions see it is just looking wet, looking hazy. what happens a lot of people think they can casino of gas it, a lot of vehicles on the roadways, they can hit a puddle and hydroplane, that's when we start to see the problems. ninety-five south at cottman, what you are looking at, see the headlight glaring on the roadway, how how wet it is out there. another accident out there. this one is in hopewell new jersey route 29 river road southbound before fiddlers c

this happened, around 11:00 this morning near blue cross river rink at penns landing.e say that the woman was sitting on the ledge of the river when she fell in, philadelphia police and fire fighters pulled her out and rush her to hahnemann hospital. >>> community members in camden, new jersey came together to clean up the neighborhood. employees at cooper university health care's patient access center hosted this whole effort. the group focused on the area of fourth and clinton avenue, they pick up trash and removed graffiti your business needs a lot of speed. but getting it doesn't have to break the bank. introducing the comcast business summer savings event. now you can get a lot for a little. as little as a cup of coffee and donut a day. fast internet speed to drive performance, plus cutting edge wifi for your employees and customers, and voice mobility so your calls find you wherever you are. get some of our most advanced products at a great price with over $500 in savings. call today and ask how to get these savings plus a $250 prepaid card. comcast business. bui

this is southbound by penn's landing. there's already an accident.d penndot pulling up to the scene as well. we've got accidents elsewhere in east againville fifth street at jefferson street. a crash in hopewell township mercer county blocking the sobbed side of 29 river road at fiddler's creek road and we'll see extra traffic coming back from the beach this morning because a lot of people stayed there for the fireworks so erin it's going to be a very busy tuesday. >> lots going on. thanks so much, matt. >>> new on "action news" a kentucky town is cleaning up the damage caused by a strong storm. a national weather service crew is heading to the down of louisa to see if this funnel cloud was a tornado. the wind heaved a tractor-trailer and caused property damage. a wal-mart was among the places hit the hardest. fortunate no serious injuries were reported. >> ♪ >> time for your first look at business on this tuesday. asian markets opened mixed today amid await and see mood for more signs of the effects of britain's future outside the european union and

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dozens march from 40th and market, in west philadelphia, to penn's landing. "eyewitness news" caught up with them near 24th and market in center city, that protest was peaceful. >> in baton rouge, demonstrator toss add trash can at approaching swat teams, as protests continued over the fatal police shooting of alton sterling. police arrested up to 40 people in a unscheduled protest late last night. police have made over 100 arrests there since friday. >> president obama will travel to texas tomorrow to visit with the victims of the dallas police massacre. this is new video of the president arriving at joint base in maryland, cut his european trip short. meanwhile investigators are pouring over more evidence in the home of shooter micah johnson there is includes his journal. dallas police chief calls them ramblings. also, why he scrawled rb in blood before killed. they believe he was planning an even larger attack. >> civilian victim shot during the massacre cried sunday as she thanked dallas police. taylor was at the black lives matter protest with her sons w

. >> jim donovan, a man died after a late night shooting in penn's landing where police found themselvesn earshot of gunfire and what police did. >> a lot of proceed closures in town. also an accident in 295 down fires in north whales and what does mother nature have to do with it. cbs eyewitness news will be cbs eyewitness news will be right i'm robert de niro and new york is my home. it's the best place to visit in the world and now it's the easiest, because now there are new tourism guides on the road, and on your phone that make it easier to find the places you love. find great dining, amazing history, and world-class entertainment, no matter where you are. take the ultimate road trip and see why i love new york. for more information, go to iloveny.com >> the thunder was so loud earlier this morning it probably woke many of you up. >> and hottest day of scorcher scorchers. we're dealing with dangerous heat. good morning, everyone, i'm jim donovan. >> i'm brook thomas. it's 6:30. here's what you need to know in morning minutes. . >> the wells fargo center will soon be packed for day o