wilmington is 37. 30s for much of the area including roxboro while philadelphia and south philadelphiase to 40 degrees. yes, it will be a blustery day. 37 by 10:00. 50 degrees and still climbing though. a slow climb at 1:00 this afternoon. we'll go through it hour by hour at future weather when i'm back at 10:00. right now check in with "nbc 10" first alert traffic reporter jess

right now we're looking at temperatures in the 50s in philadelphia, 57 in philadelphia, 52 in wrightstown, a little chillier in the low to mid 40s, 46 in allentown, 44 in lancaster. south and east southern new jersey and delaware 54 in melvin and 55 in dover. we'll see the temperatures really take off later on this morning into the afternoon hours and we'll also see the winds picking up. right now they're calm so they're not dealing with wind this morning. but by this afternoon we'll see them gusting here 25 miles per hour. feeling like summer. winds gusting near 25 miles per hour. warm today and then cooler on sunday but keeping the sunshine around before we bring back some wet weather on monday. we'll do that in just a few minutes. >> back to our breaking news we've been following all morning. right now philadelphia police are waiting for a tow truck to come pick up an suv allegedly linked to an intentional hit and run. jesse gary is live in the fern rock section of the city where that vehicle was found just a short time ago. jesse? >> ted, it is sit hearing in the 6000 block of the mar

very close to philadelphia tomorrow night except for philadelphia and delaware county, cape may county and state of delaware these likely will become freeze warnings tomorrow as emtemperatures drop below 32 sgai morning so. tomorrow morning we'll wake one wind chills in the 0s and it will be a cool day. high 55. partly sunny keep winds out of the north west, 10 miles an hour and saturday this high pressure moving east and sunny start to the day increasing high clouds and not as chilly, 6 0. saturday nights through first half of day on surprised i'm track low pressure. it difficulties south of philadelphia so others south ever city could have showers saturday night to sundays morning depending open the track of that low so the exclusive accuweather 7 someday forecast, it stays wundy and cold tomorrow. not quite as cold adds today and still a chill. 55 dpe degrees. 689 normal time this time of year. surprise high, thin clouds of six a high when speaking mostly cloudy temperatures turn milder, 6 of 6 degrees. and wednesday and thursday finally more seasonable. temperatures up to the adver

that's the latest live in philadelphia. george spencer, nbc 10 news. >> appreciate the update george. >>> new at 11:00, controversy surrounding st. joseph university's decision to have philadelphia mayor michael nutter deliver this year's commencement speech. the cardinal society are upset about his officiating a same-sex marriage earlier this year. a spokesman for st. joseph's tells us mayor nutter is an outstanding choice to address our graduates. he is jesuit educated a neighbor to the campus and his values around education and civil engagement are xemp ri. unlike the card neumann society, saint joseph's university is educationed on a wide range of issues. >>> there are reports that comcast will walk away from its proposed takeover of time warner. cnbc says it could happen as early as tomorrow. this comes just days after several u.s. senators urged the federal communications commission and the u.s. department of justice to block the merger. they said the deal would lead to higher prices for some cable and internet users

heavy rain moving through philadelphia right now. heavy rainfall will be here this morning across delaware and south jersey through the commute but to the west we're already seeing it dry out. that's good news for us. bodes well for this afternoon. 24-mile-an-hour wind gusts gusting to 30 miles an hour in millville. atlantic city, strong gusty winds making the rain feel heavier. 50s right now. 59 in millville. 50 in trenton. chillier north and west but with sunshine breaking through later this afternoon the temperatures will be climbing into the 70s. stand by with the sturdy umbrella this morning. >> thank you, bill. "today" show is up next. >> have a good one. >>> good morning. breaking overnight. an intruder scales the white house fence. the suspect quic. what officials are planning to do to bring these dangerous incidents to >>> police brutality? >> [ bleep ]. >> a man dies after a violent encounter with officers in baltimore. his neck allegedly broken during the arrest. this morning the demands for justice as the mayor vows to ho

. >>> we are following two breaking news stories from overnight in philadelphia. first, a delivery driver murdered on the job. the failed move police said he made to try to save his life. >>> we have new information in the search for the people who shot a philadelphia police officer. >>> and we're off to another cold start this morning. you'll feel it when you walk out. some parts of the area could even see frost. we'll see something today that didn't come out yesterday. that's the silver lining. good morning this is "nbc 10 news today." i'm tracy davidson. >> i'm chris cato. i'm looking for this alleged silver lining. >> it's bill's. >> bill, explain. >> we're going to see some bright sunshine this afternoon. that's a nice change for today. the clouds from yesterday will be thinning out and the temperatures will be warming up some. heading out the door right now it is cold outside. temperatures have dropped to 40 degrees in center city but much of the area is running colder than that. the wind makes it feel even colder, 36 in doylestown. toms river is down to 37.

now down to 50 degrees in north philadelphia. northeast philadelphia, 48 degrees with roxborough and delaware trail 51 degrees. you can see clouds in the distance. the clouds will be coming in during the morning and the afternoon. later in the afternoon, that's when we could see the first showerses of the day. before they get here a nice

feels like freezing in philadelphia. northeast philadelphia cold but dry start but just like yesterday tracking some snow showers moving towards the pocono mountains. might be a few flurries in the mountains. the rest of the area getting clouds. no snow. it is cold. hour-by-hour forecast has temperatures climbing slowly. by 11:00, 46 degrees. the winds will still be with us into the afternoon. we have a chilly afternoon. it will be dry. 2:00 in the afternoon in the low 50s. going higher by later often in the afternoon, 54 degrees. dry today but i am tracking some showers for parts of the area this weekend. take a closer look at that when i'm back in 10. >>> bill it's 10 minutes after 4:00. time for a check of the roads. see how things are moving on this very early friday morning with "nbc 10" first alert traffic reporter jessica boyington. jessica? >> good morning, chris. thank you. what we're dealing with is ongoing traffic on the schuylkill expressway. the eastbound lanes, they're losing the left-hand shoulder. not a l

still some showers in the immediate philadelphia area.eavier downpours pushing out of bucks county into mercer county currently. so stand by. a little bit of rain left over. none of the big storms that we saw overnight. those have already moved off shore. and the temperatures hovering near 60 degrees for the next few hours. sunshine will break through by 1:00 this afternoon. 63 degrees as the

48 in philadelphia and allentown 41 and millville 48 and atlantic city 47 and south of philadelphia those clouds are clearing out after midnight. tomorrow high pressure flexing its muscles and that brings us abundant sunshine and it's on the breezy side and relatively warm, 5 degrees warmer than today, thursday still a decent day partly sunny skies and winds turning to the southeast and shore temperatures in the 60s and 64 in philadelphia and that low pressure will drift farther to the north and bringing us mostly cloudy skies with the possibility of showers on friday. so the exclusive accuweather forecast beautiful tomorrow and sunny and breezy and relatively warm and 68 degrees and thursday bright sunshine and seasonable. and 64 on friday, mostly cloudy and a few scattered showers and 64 degrees, saturday is looking nice and breaks of sunshine and 74 degrees and a cold front moves through and bring a scattered shower before the temperatures drop to more seasonable levels and monday looks damp and dreary with a chance of light rain and tuesday and wednesday partly sunny and tomorrow 68 s

it all went down late last night in west philadelphia. the officer confronted two drug suspects at 51st and master streets around 10:15 last night. police say one of the men shot the officer. "nbc 10's" katy zachry is live outside presbyterian hospital in university city. katy, your honor telling us that the officer's friends tell us he was in good spirits this morning. >> reporter: that's what we're hearing, chris from people close to him. the injured officer is daniel kostick where he is at penn presbyterian hospital. his friends and police colleagues tell us he will be okay. he was brought here late last night after he was shot in the arm by a suspect. officer kostick had been on patrol when they approached a van. they were investigating someone inside for possible drug activity. the van took off but later officer cost particular questioned the man on a nearby street. >> they were having a brief discussion. camping world truck ostick was still on his bike. then the man says i don't want to do this and he fires striking him in his right

around philadelphia the rest of the way.re through the region the steadier rain you get and the longer it holds on probably straight into the evening down the shore. partly sunny on wednesday, then 68. cooler on thursday but nice with a high of 61. then lots of clouds on friday, 66 but just a spotty shower. not a washout and improvement for saturday, clouds and sun up to 71. there's still the chance of a couple of pop-up showers but it's no longer looking like the washout that it was a couple of days ago and nice on sunday 66 degrees with a mix of sun and clouds. >> thank you. >>> it is now 6:42. we've got more new stories coming up next including the uproar over one couple's controversial style of parenting. some say it's putting their children at risk. >> homeowners come face to face with a cougar in their crawlspace and the big cat is still stuck there right now. matt. >> drivers on 422 not quite purchasing along anymore mat. we've got about a five minute delay on that eastbound travel time on 422. what was that check the

we're also waking up to rain in philadelphia.inds out of the west/northwest it's six degrees cooler at this time compared to 24 hours ago. radar showing us that the showers are moving out. they are moving from west to east. mainly from philadelphia to the east in parts of southern new jersey, also parts of northern and central and southern delaware. that's where the showers are right now. you can see all that green on map, mainly light stuff. we're not seeing darker shading indicateing thunderstorms or heavy rain. it's mainly light stuff across the area. still dark outside but waking up to clouds before they finally clear out of here over the next couple of hours. temperatures are mild this morning, although dropping 54 right now in philadelphia. 55 in atlantic city. you can clearly see where the front is that milder air to the east and cooler air back to the west. 48 in allentown, 49 in lancaster. 38 degrees in mt. pocono and winds are gusting at 24 miles per hour in philadelphia. up to 30 miles per hour in reading. 32 mile per

at philadelphia international, 54. and northeast philadelphia 48 degrees there. but we will see sunshine today. bright sunshine 59 degrees at 7:00. this is high clouds around at 10:00. at 1:00, look at the warmup near 60 at 10:00. middle 60 at 1:00 p.m. and still climbing. we'll go through it neighborhood by neighbor by future weather in

nbc 10 has learned that the philadelphia and philadelphia police began investigating her after she tweetedessages sympathetic to terror. prosecutor says she later began talking to talking to isis fighters overseas, and told them she wanted to join their cause. today we spoke to thomas' neighbors in north philadelphia. they say they have spotted the fbi, but didn't know what they were doing there until today. >> today they just went in you know, and brought her out. and that's when we seen the counterterrorism, body wear, stuff like that and we said oh okay. >> reporter: neighbors say thomas lived a this home with her two daughter, her mother and grandmother. they say she was quiet and mostly kept to herself. thomas will be held without bail, and she is scheduled to appear in court again for a hearing on wednesday. live in the digital operations center, jacqueline london, nbc 10 news. >>> now your nbc 10 first alert weather. >> first alert weather. technology closely watch aguet weather system. showers and the chance of storms this evening. sheena parveen is back. >> sheena what is the time

chopper 35 arrive over 52nd and master in west philadelphia where a philadelphia police officer was shot tonight. "eyewitness news" has learned from a police source that that officer is in stable condition now at penn presbyterian medical center. reportedly after suffering wound to the thigh. investigators are on the scene. they have recovered both a van they were looking for in connection with that shooting and a gun. we're also told that police officer is in a bike officer and a 6.5 year veteran of the force again he's in stable condition tonight i say he the officer we should say is in stable condition at pennsylvania presbyterian mel sent. we have two crews on this story tonight. we'll update you as information becomes available. >>> in the meantime we have got some really interesting weather for this time of year, kathy. some temperatures that that really don't make sense with april. >> usually the last freeze in philadelphia is mid april this is late. last freeze for the lehigh valley is right around now. but i'll tell you, it is going to be a shock to the system. here's a look wha

wilmington in northeast philadelphia.bundle up if you're heading out, grab the sunglasses you'll need them before you begin the day. the 17-mile-per-hour wind look at the 2:00 temperature, 52 degrees, a westerly wind at 22 miles an hour. we'll go through it neighborhood by neighborhood with the forecast when i'm back in ten minutes. right now, though let's see how the roads are faring on this thursday morning with jessica boyington with "first alert" traffic. >> good morning, bill. good morning, everyone. have a happy thursday but we're starting to see a little volume and smaller incidents. first, we'll start in west goshen. word of this accident route 100 southbound ramp to 202. on the scene there trying to get the accident cleared up and out of the way. it's on the shoulder but there is delay moving past it. there's no delay, we asked for it on the schuylkill expressway on city avenue. this is the westbound delay, not affecting the whole major schuylkill expressway. only setting you back a few minutes. towards the king

the debate for philadelphia mayor.t will be held on tuesday night at the kimmel center. jim rosenfield will moderate the debate which you can watch right here on nbc 10. we want to give you a chance to submit your questions to the candidates. all you have to do is click on the nbc 10 news app or go to nbc10.com. >>> tomorrow on nbc 10 "@issue," you can get to know more about the candidates and where they stand on the topics important to you. "@issue" airs tomorrow morning at 11 oox 30 right here on nbc 10 after "meet the press." >>> in what could be a sign of things to come hillary clinton has sign a lease at a building in new york that analysts believe could be her campaign headquarters. a person familiar with the plan says that clinton has signed the lease for two floors in a brooklyn heights office. according to political insiders. clinton is expected to announce she's running for president in the coming weeks. >>> the time is 8:41. when we come back we'll meet this week's wednesday's child. >>> plus a windy day ahe

gangs from philadelphia.are people we've talked to families we've talked to. >> they've interviewed many people in this case and are continue to investigate. >>> police arrested steven rodriguez and daniel santos. they say rodriguez was driving a stolen pickup when he crashed into at least five cars and a fence when he crashed into a fence. >> apparently the person who was driving didn't know how to drive a truck with a trailer too good. did damage and took off. >> that was part of a three week stealing spree that started saturday. they broke into a lumber supply business in vineland and caused up to $50,000. >>> in north wild wood a section of the boardwalk will need to be repaired. it didn't take very long for crews to clear the area. they pulled the truck from the boards in a couple of hours. nobody was hurt. it's unclear exactly how long it will take to repair the damage. >>> now your "nbc 10" first alert weather with meteorologist bill henley. >> clouds are moving into the area. we've got rain on the way

a steady rain will eventually move into philadelphia. 9:00 in the morning, light showers in philadelphia that will be with us at 10:00, 11:00. by lunchtime the showers will be tapering off for pennsylvania and still going in delaware and south jersey. parts of delaware and south jersey on track to see heavier downpours today. grab an umbrella rain jacket. you don't need a heavy colt. 60s this afternoon. seven day forecast with some sunshine heading our way. back in ten. >>> beaten by police after this horseback pursuit right through the desert. this morning we hear from the man at the center of the video who says he didn't think he would survive. this morning he explains why it was so hard to keep breathing through the beating. >>> and i'm katy zachry with a look at your roads. it is starting to be a rainy commute for drivers in the lehigh valley. we'll take a look at some of our roads throughout the area coming up. looking for one of these? yoplait. smooth, creamy, and craved by the whole family. >>> 5:44. rowan police will debut body cameras. all officers have been trained to use them.

that's a possibility in the next few minutes for west philadelphia and into northeast philadelphia. by 6:00 just a few spots on the radar. could see a brief shower around 8:00. by 9:00 it's clearing out and that will make way for sunshine. decent warmup typical for this time of year will warm into the 60s. we'll go through the extended future weather with another round of showers coming our way for tomorrow when i come back in ten minutes. >>> at 4:10 on this tuesday want to get a check on the traffic out there. i'm guessing things are moving just fine out there. >> just fine. dealing with wet roadways and a partial construction. not a lot of vol unl in the area. everything is moving just fine. 95 southbound on the opposite side. 14 minutes if you're going from woodhaven road to the vine street expressway. no problems on the schuylkill. blue route to the vine 13 minutes. no problems on the blue route. a great alternate is the transit. >> jessica, today is a big day. a big part of the morning routine for many of us. still ahead why doctors are now taking a closer look at the ingredie

it is a 14-mile-an-hour wind in philadelphia. we're seeing some gusts of more than 20 miles an hour. they could be up to about 30 miles an hour during the day, but the stronger winds will hold off until overnight tonight. the ballpark the radar showing the light rain that is falling in south philadelphia. and across much of the rest of the area. there are a few breaks here and there. and it is going to be on and off rainfall this afternoon. you can see those steadier showers moving through new castle county and salem county new jersey. the heavier rain though is farther to the west. it has been moving into west virginia at times. and across portions of central kentucky and indiana. a long way to go before it gets here. likely that we won't see it until later this evening. we still could see some pretty good downpours in the area before then. the threat of thunderstorms going to hold off until later on. that's 3:00 this afternoon. some showers will hold us in the low 60s in philadelphia. look at dover, 73 degrees. and temperatures

for now live in south philadelphia. matt deluv sha, "nbc 10 news." >>> a gloucester county mayor has a court hearing on drunk driving charges. jeffrey hamilton was arrested in december. during his arrest caught on dash cam video you can hear hamilton asking officers to call the wool rich mayor, which the officers did not. today hamilton's attorney is expected to present evidence that the mayor was on medication that could have affected his behavior. >>> this morning police are looking for two men for robbery charges. police say this man in the surveillance video targeted three people this past week. he shows the badge. tells victims he's a cop before making off with their belongings and cash. he struck once in darby and twice in west philadelphia. in one instance he stole a woman's burst. in gloucester county police are investigating what caused a pickup truck to crash into four children. neighbors tell us the children ages 4 to 14 were playing on chestnut avenue last night. one kid was using the bike it pull two others

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low 60s for philadelphia. by tomorrow morning clouds are here. 5:00 tomorrow morning, 24 hours from now we could see the first showers of the day in the area. sunny and breedsy this afternoon. the winds will help to warm us up today into the 70ed. the weekend starts with 70s on saturday and cooler weather ahead for sub. full seven day forecast with a look at the rest of your work week later. >>> time to get a check on traffic to see how things are shaping up there. >> "nbc 10's" first alert traffic reporter katy zachry has an update. >> issue for new jersey drivers on route 130 both north and southbound. right at high street is closed because of an accident that happened earlier. you can take broad street around that. it's still out there. i'll let you know when it clears 3678909 at the pennsylvania turnpike that allowed volume on the 309. lehigh valley and poconos, 78 and 302 look good. septa new jersey transit and patco. >>> a toddler killed crossing the street. the driver is save. what happened next is hard

in philadelphia we have 56 degrees. fifty-four allentown. fifty-six or 54 degrees in trenton w this land breeze temperatures are very similar down the shore. ocean is colder but good news with the land breeze temperatures are in the 50's. ocean city 53. cape may 54. rehoboth beach delaware sitting 594 degrees. we will continue to watch the clear skies that cold pool of air that brought down the chillies releasing its energy moving toward the north east and we will be seeing the wind relax as well. that is good news to our forecast. fair weather high pressure builds in for tomorrow and will be dry and then all eyes on the area of low pressure bringing severe weather through tennessee valley and deep south tomorrow. we will watch as it gets closer saturday night and then by early sunday morning through south jersey and delaware we will be seeing some rain. it will be northern fringe. in philadelphia we will see some clouds of the this sunday morning but as storm pulls to the south and off shore and improving skies as the the day rolls on. if y

the philadelphia music group, the war on drugs. news" continues at 30:00 with tamala he had washings matt o'connell, meteorologist david murphy and karen rodgers with traffic. for the entire "action news" team i'm jim gardner, good night. jimmy: hi, i'm jimmy kimmel. we have such a big show for you tonight. you are not going to believe it. so many stars are here tonight. but first, we're going to play a game of telephone. tonight, we have the avengers on the show. >> i have a rash. >> oh, gosh. i don't want to see that. >> i have a rash --

dry in south philadelphia for now.won't be long before we see the raindrops on citizens bank park this morning. this afternoon we could see steadier showers move into the area. the light rain in burlington county the northern and western suburbs and new castle county. there we are seeing steadier rainfall in bear with a sprinkle in wilmington. this line of showers is moving in this morning with a chance for more wet weather, possibly heavier downpours. you can see the heavier showers move through the midwest in kentucky. that shower activity is on track for us this evening. during the day, not a lot of rainfall. future rainfall shows by noon a couple hundredths of an inch. not a heavy rainfall until later this evening when the heavier rain moves in from the west. this is at 10:00 this evening. close to an inch at that hour of lancaster and the showers could roll through philadelphia as well. so keep an umbrella handy out and about. occasional light showers with temperatures in the lower 60s to 70s. a mild day with the

this is the view from south philadelphia. camera shaking in a steady wind and the rain has been heavy at times. that rain will stay with us this morning but tapering off later in the morning for some breaks of sunshine this afternoon. the wind is the other element. look at the wind blowing the flag in center city. the winds have been gusting to more than 30 miles an hour. right now, philadelphia international, wind gusting to 35 miles an hour. northeast philadelphia airport, 30-mile-an-hour wind gusts. low 50s right now with the rain but look at the wind. 35-mile-an-hour wind gusts now in dover and in philadelphia international. the stronger gusts are reaching into the pocono mountains this morning. along with the winds, rainfall. steadier heavier rainfall across most of the delaware. central delaware cumberland county newcastle county the rainfall is minutes away. you can see steady moderate showers through montgomery county. that will be moving into bucks county in the next few minutes. so stand by for a rainy, windy start.

philadelphia, still waiting. it's going to be moving in during the morning commute. 8:00 this morning 59 degrees with rain. showers still at 11:00. we'll go through it hour by hour when i come back in ten minutes. let's check in with first alert traffic reporter, katy zachry. >> good morning bill. drivers heading out the door many of you will encounter rain specifically up in the lehigh valley. chester county montgomery and bucs. this is lehigh street route i-78 where you can see from the light glistening off there. no delays or issues. also for new jersey drivers, your majors look great 295, 42 and the freeway. you can see rain in the distance moving into the distance in philadelphia. new jersey roads free and clear. delaware you can see off in the distance some rain as well. drive times on 95 between 495. >>> new from overnight a 26-year-old man is in stable condition after he was shot in the leg. this happened in susquehanna avenue in north philadelphia. we're looking to find out what prompted this shooting. >

now down to 50 degrees in north philadelphia. northeast philadelphia, 48 degrees with roxborough and delaware trail 51 degrees. you can see clouds in the distance. the clouds will be coming in during the morning and the afternoon. later in the afternoon, that's when we could see the first showerses of the day. before they get here a nice warmup, 67 degrees at 2:00. we'll go through it neighborhood by neighborhood. show you what to expect when i'm back in ten minutes. right now, a check of traffic. jessica boyington in the "first alert" traffic center. >> good morning, everyone. we're beginning to see the beginning of it actually with the vine street expressway around 20th street you can see the ongoing construction here causing small, small delays headed westbound. you can see there missing the right-hand shoulder right there. the opposite side moving up the left-hand lane. that's in the process of being cleared away. you can see the drive times not being affected by that still under five minutes, i'm getting word of an accident

the $10 will go to the bicycle coalition of philadelphia. uber will match each donation. >>> a sudden spike in the area hits the area. many cases involve teens. this morning a warning that every parent needs to hear. >>> and breaking with tradition. we'll tell you what one local university is doing that it hasn't done in more than 150 years. bill. >> it's a chilly start this morning. ballpark has an afternoon game. but temperatures are not going to warm up all that much. we'll see some clouds in the distance. right now, it's 44 degrees at 5:36. >>> now, your nbc10 "first alert" weather with meteorologist bill henley. >>> 5:38. we're about a half hour away from sunrise. the skies are starting to brighten up but there's a definite chill in the air. yesterday, it was the cold air sweeping in that actually produced those storms and going to give us some sunshine this morning as it clears out but the winds will stay with us this afternoon, a breezy day and that's going to blow clouds back into the area. look at these numbers, 39 in allentown. 41

philadelphia we're seeing mostly cloudy skies in philadelphia. see the sunshine returning, rain along the coast. otherwise, clearing skies. it will be a windy day all day long. plan on that. 56 degrees. breezy, 62 we're looking at rain for tuesday, wednesday, thursday, friday, at least lingering. and plan ahead with our nbc 10 app, download it for free to get weather updates on your smartphone. it's so helpful. i always use it when i'm stepping out the door. >> especially for this holiday weekend as people are making plans for today, tomorrow, easter egg hunts. >>> that will do it for us. we'll see you back here in 25 minutes for an update. sometimes, caring for your neighbors means going the extra mile. when our patient, susan, mentioned her dad couldn't make it in to pearle vision to get his eyes checked... we went to him. and we realized, if he had trouble getting new glasses... he probably wasn't the only one. to us, eye care is about living dr. pearles legacy. building a trusting relationship with the person behind the eyes. this is genuine

will effect philadelphia. international airport picked up a wind gust at 71 miles per hour. 55 in lehigh. 48 in northeast philly and 48 in new castle. i'll let you know if we're expecting any more wind speeds and how that will affect the phillies game. i'll have that in my full forecast. >>> to this now -- whistle-blowers from philadelphia in washington to talk about the mismanagement at veteran affairs regional office they say is costing taxpayers and depriving veterans. >> it comes after an internal investigation at the va found problems in philadelphia with the handling of veterans's claims. rosemary connors joins us with more on today's hearing. >> the whistle blowers testified about thousands of pieces of mail unopened in the office, old claims made to look like new ones. they told members of congress these paperwork problems are not solved and the only way to fix them is to replace management from the top down and that includes the new director of the regional office who's already under fire for her move

wilmington is 37. 30s for much of the area including roxboro while philadelphia and south philadelphia close to 40 degrees. yes, it will be a blustery day. 37 by 10:00. 50 degrees and still climbing though. a slow climb at 1:00 this afternoon. we'll go through it hour by hour at future weather when i'm back at 10:00. right now check in with "nbc 10" first alert traffic reporter jessica boyington. >> happy friday. we're starting off with a twitter update from new jersey transit. the river line is currently operating with 30 minute service from trenton up into camden due to signal problems. watch out for that. headed into new jersey at the black horse pike on 295, currently no problems. headed southbound starting to see a little bit of problems. not affecting the drive times. 12 minutes southbound from 38 up to the point around the blackhorse pike. look at delaware on 95 drive times are smooth and running. 10 minutes headed northbound from 295 to 495 and the same thing if you're going the opposite direction. >>> jesse, thanks. 5: 31. philadelphia's crescentville neighborhood, someone sho

north philadelphia airport 45 degrees. 46 in rocks borrow and 48 in north philadelphia. sunshine, few high clouds. temperatures climbing nicely. middle 40s at 6:00. 9:00 in the middle 50s headed into the middle 50s by lunchtime today and that will continue. got your hour-by-hour forecast when i'm back in ten. katy zachry is standing by. >> if you're talking warmup i'll stand by. that's good news. live news outside, 76 at spring garden, a few cars are on the road. no accidents along 76 or 95. you will see overnight long term construction on 95. that will be clearing. especially around the 5:00 hour for philadelphia. speaking of philadelphia north philadelphia along broad street at jefferson street there's an accident involving a septa bus and a vehicle. several people taken to the hospital. they will likely be out there for a while. take a look at your drive times between wood haven and the vine. 13 minutes. 76 between the blue route and the vine 12 minutes. route 29 that will take you eight minutes. i'm also following an accident in burlington county in new jersey on rou

live in south philadelphia this morning.att delucia, "nbc 10 news." >>> and good morning, everyone. i'm jessica boyington with your traffic this morning. as we start things off on the schuylkill expressway right out on route 1. starting to slow up on the westbound lanes 23 minutes from the vine street expressway to the blue route headed towards the center city area they're doing fine. we have an accident out in camden new jersey. we saw sky force 10 over top of. lyndon and north 10th street. it's reopened. the intersection was recently closed. it's reopened. new jersey closed in both directions around the brooklawn circle due to road flooding. take 295 to get on by. as we check out the rest of the jersey majors everything doing fine, 295 and 42 although 42 starting to gather volume headed northbound towards the walt whitman bridge. all of the mass transit running on time with no delays. >>> now your "nbc 10" first alert weather. >> well the big storms overnight have moved out. still some clouds and a few scattered showers ou

it finishes inside the philadelphia navy yard at the end of broad street in south philadelphia.in between is a 10-mile course through different neighborhoods of philadelphia along broad street. runners world has named it one of the fastest 10-mile courses in the country. >>> this is the 36th year for the run. the race draws some 40,000 runners. and nbc 10 and telemundo 62 partnered to broadcast the race from start to finish in english and in spanish for the first time ever. you can watch the blue cross broad street run live on nbc 10 and on our latino sister station telemundo 62 this sunday may 23rd our live coverage begins at 8:00 a.m. >>> and the weather's looking pretty good for that run. we'll get into more specifics a little bit later. we've got beautiful weather out there. we've got another sunny day coming tomorrow. and many places are going to get into the 70s. the possible nor'easter still talking about it, just a slight change, perhaps, in some of the computer guidance today. the flag still blowing. it has been another windy day. every day last week was windy. and so f

it's already moving through philadelphia. and now into new jersey a chance of more showers will be here this afternoon and into this evening. that's when we'll like lie see heavier downpours in wilmington. right now it's just light rainfall already clearing west philadelphia and montgomery county. but you can see hopewell getting a few rain drops this morning. temperatures will be climbing in spite of the wet weather. 10:00 this morning, showers, possibly even a thunderstorm. so the chance of a thunderstorm will be greater this afternoon. with breaks in the wet weather, that's at 1:00 this morning near 70 or in the 70s at 3:00 this afternoon. a look at the weekend forecast when i'm back in ten. >>> just about 6:10. it's been a busy morning out there on the roads. we have two accidents on 95 southbound. >> let's check in with first alert reporter katy zachry. >> yes, we have an accident in the philadelphia area. the drivers are having to deal with this. this is a live look at skyforce 10 over the scene on the accident of 95 no

mostly north and west of philadelphia. pollen forecast is going to stay high, too, because of the dry air in place. today, very high at an 11.4. so if you have allergies, you probably noticed them today. you'll notice them tomorrow friday, we'll have rain so it'll drop to a 9.7. that's still high. and then saturday we go back up to an 11.4. it is going to be a stretch with still some high pollen levels in the forecast. temperatures are warm today, warmer than yesterday, 70 degrees in philadelphia. upper 60s through areas in the lehigh valley like allentown, redding, pottstown. for south jersey we're in the upper 60s in millville, but low 60s in atlantic city. now, here's the area with the red flag warning all shaded in pink. chester, bucks county delaware county, up through mercer county including philadelphia. this is because, like i mentioned the low humidity, dry winds, increased risk for wildfires. other than that, again, we're dry, but we just have clouds around now. and we'll continue to see clouds for the rest of th

this is biden's second trip to philadelphia this year. you can count on "nbc 10" to be there, of course, for today's event. >>> a philadelphia mother accused of abandoning her disabled son in the woods will go before a judge this afternoon. nyia parler is scheduled for an extra days hearing in maryland to be returned from philadelphia. police say parler left her 21-year-old quadriplegic son in cobbs creek park so she could visit her boyfriend in maryland. her son has cerebral palsy and cannot communicate. a passerby found him five days later in the woods. he's now recovering. they plan to charge parler with attempted murder. >>> and a judge will sentence a delaware county teacher on child sex abuse charges today. paul hoscrwender pleaded no contest to abusing nine students. families of two 8-year-old victims say they did not check his background. that would have shown similar abuse complaints in his past. >>> new from overnight, police are investigating a shooting in south philadelphia. investigators tell us the victim was shot in the sho

look at philadelphia 45 and 43 in wilmington. has cleared out, sun will be nice and bright to start with but temperatures at this hour are still coming down. thanks to that wind. not terribly strong in philadelphia. 8 miles an hour. a little breezy in reading. 14 miles an hour in the pocono mountains. and northwest winds bringing in chilly air. it is dry. to show you how chilly it is let's take a look at what's going on north and west. those are showers, snow showers in western pennsylvania. it's cold outside. the temperatures will be climbing. we'll see sunshine vs for allentown, quakertown and reading just lower 50s. sunny start. and the winds kick in in doylestown and mt. holly. 59 degrees for rehoboth and vineland and lexington and swedesboro with clouds this afternoon. to show you how long the wind is going to be blowing with future weather in ten. >>> 10 minutes after 4:00 her name is jessica boyington, she will tell us if there's anything to slow the drivers down on the road this morning. >> thank you, chris. good morning,

northeast philadelphia airport is at 34 degrees. but look at trenton, now below freezing. 28 degrees in pottstown. and millville is now in the 20s. while wilmington has dropped two degrees in the last hour thousand to 37 degrees. that's where rocks bore rexboro is at this hour. 41 in south philadelphia. stand by for a cold start by quick warm-up. bright sun new skies. near 60 degrees at lunchtime. we'll look at it hour by hour when i'm back in ten minutes. but right now, first alert traffic reporter christine maddela. >> good morning. here's a live look at montgomery drive. not a lot of folks out there quite yet. that's going to change within this next hour though. and as we take a look at your drive times on the schuylkill expressway, seeing a lot of green out there. between the blue route and vine that's going to take you 12 minutes. and about the same in the other direction. if you are heading out and you are traveling on the bridges, all the bridges are in the clear, no problems to report there. same thing goes for mass transit.

tuesday may 19th is the primary in philadelphia. and then tuesday november 3rd voters will head to the polls for the general election. >>> the death of turnpike employees has led to a new push for worker safety. today in bucks county the pennsylvania turnpike commission launched a campaign urging driverses to slow down in work zones. tv commercials featuring maintenance workers will be used to get the message out. officials say more than 30 pennsylvania turnpike workers have been killed over the years. many in work zones. >>> the campaign called operation orange squeeze was spurred by the death of turnpike maintenance worker bill mcguigin killed in a chster county work zone after hit by a truck. he was the second local worker killed in a two-year period. >>> new at 6:00 bryn-mawr hospital is planning a $200 million renovation project. the township board of commissioners approved the plan. there will be a new patient pavilion and renovations to the labor, delivery and maternity units. the project should be completed in 2018. >>> from

mostly sunny skies in philadelphia. depending on where you are, partly cloudy mostly sunny to mostly cloudy skies. it depends on the location. winds gusting to 33 miles per hour in pottstown, up to 32 mile per hours in lancaster. and we will see these winds continuing throughout the rest of the afternoon into the evening hours. once that sunset s sets i think we'll lose that energy and the winds lessen overnight. temperatures feeling good. it's a nice day overall. tonight we see the winds weaken. it will drop the temperatures to near 40 degrees tonight. sunday, we'll rebound it nicely into the mid-60s, lots of sunshine a but full end to your weekend. enjoy today and tomorrow also. if you don't can't get out today, certainly get out tomorrow. highs across the region 51 in mount pocono 59 in doylestown 60 in mt. holly to the south and east. 60 in rehoboth beach, delaware. 61 in philadelphia with mostly sunny skies. 61 today, by sunday lots of sunshine, 66. monday look at that 70 degrees. partly sunny can be could see a st

airport and in south philadelphia. rocks borrow is 45. here at the "nbc 10" studios, 66 by 11:00. still climbing at that hour. back with the neighborhood-by-neighborhood forecast. katy zachry has your first alert traffic. good morning katy. >> good morning, bill. it's 6:00. what that means is a lot more volume on area roadways. this is 95 at cottman avenue. building volume possibly tapping the brakes. good right between wood haven and the vine expressway. in philadelphia the ogontz neighborhood this is at west nedro avenue. 16th street. it's just in place for you to avoid it if that's part of your morning commute. for new jersey drivers, live look at your drive time on the 42 freeway traveling between route 55 and the walt whitman bridge five minutes in both directions. speaking of the walt whitman bridge, all of our bridges are clear. >>> a philadelphia man is facing arson charges after police say he started a fire at this row home in the ogontz section of the city. one person went to einstein hospital to be treated f

mid 50s right now in philadelphia. so as we watch the clock by 6:00 p.m., most of the showers down the shore but look at the temperatures. they will continue to drop. so what about the ballgame? first pitch grab a jacket. temperatures in the 50s. there could be a 30% chance for some early showers showers he will we'll keep you posted thon we'll come back and have much more on the potential for frost in entering the forecast over the next couple of days. back to you. >> a lot to cover. talk to you soon, scott. >> fast moving cells have knocked out power to thousands in our area right now peco says more than 3200 customers in the dark. pse&g reporting 2100 customers with no power. and delmarva says the storms have knocked out power to more than 1200 customers. so remember when severe weather is a possibility open up that fox 29 weather app first. it is free. you can get it in the apple app and google play stores. >>> now breaking news we're following in philadelphia's spring garden neighborhood. three different brawls at

>> a gathering of heroes right here in philadelphia. several medal of honor recipients getting the recognition they deserve. they're amazing stories protecting our country. >>> and video that will make you feel better about today's rainy weather. icy lake traps more than a dozen boats. how a helicopter helped free one from the air. howard? >> the phillies are a team with many problems. i'm here and i hear some of the issues will be dealt with sometime in the next month. i'll show you what could happen and that will be coming up in sports. >>> out of the box thinking tonight by members of the coast guard unit based in photographers city michigan releasing footage from a rescue over the weekend. two fisher had their boats surveillance you rounded by ice and couldn't get to shore. that's when the pilot used the wind from his helicopter to move some of the ice and clear a path to shore. it work. >>> well a special honor today for a group of outstanding school administrators in our area. >> seven philadelphia principals being recognized toda

police discovered this bullet riddled car at 39th and baltimore in west philadelphia.hey say driver pulled over there after he drove his friend to the hospital of the university of pennsylvania. police believe that shooting happened somewhere around 25th and wolf in south philly. >>> philadelphia international airport is number two on a new list but this is nothing to brag about. since 2004, our airport has had the second most perimeter security breaches anywhere in the country. new at 11:00 o'clock diana rocco shows us how people are getting into areas of the airport that should be off limits. >> reporter: philadelphia international airport is at the top of the list when it comes to perimeter security breaches at the nation's biggest airports. >> need to be truthful know it doesn't surprise me. >> kenneth mazik drove his jeep through a security gate and on to the runway at 100 miles an hour as plane was landing and 75 others circled above. he was sentenceed to 16 months in federal prison. >> we did have extensive and expensive perimeter hardening that went into effect