for philadelphia, northeast philadelphia, doylestown, trenton, mt.olly, çbright, sunny skies and sunshine at the shore as well. vineland and dover into the low 90s. plenty of sunshine for philadelphia, 94 degrees this afternoon. westchester and wilmington in the lower 90s. take a look at that shower threat. the possibility of thunderstorms, too, when i'm back in ten minutes. >> bill, sounds good. nine minutes after 4:00 now. nbc 10's first alert traffic reporter katy zachry telling us earlier about an accident in montgomery county. >> it's in upper montgomery county, lower frederick township. let's take a look at i-95 as you're headed southbound toward girard avenue. things are looking really clear. this is around indiana street. really no accidents on any of our majors in pennsylvania, new jersey or delaware, just overnight construction for you to be aware of on the turnpikes you in the last ten minutes. i'm missing a traffic icon but there is an accident into our system, lower frederick right at gerloff road. moving into new jersey, drive times be

philadelphia. that's one patch of clouds. those will move through and we're back to sunshine today and it will be bright sunshine through the day. look at that, barely a cloud in this view, looking towards center city here at the nbc 10 studios. you can start to see some of the scattered clouds. mainly sunshine today, 66 degrees at 8:00. by 11:00, 76 degrees and into the low 80s at 2:00 this afternoon. we'll go through the forecast neighborhood by neighborhood to show you which areas will not reach the 80s later today. that's in ten minutes. right now, jessica boyington has your first alert traffic. jessica? >> we're on the schuylkill expressway right now. right around girard avenue where we're starting to see cars move through the area. nothing really stacking up yet. we have a 12-minute drive time if you are headed westbound from the vine street expressway up towards the blue route, average speed 59 miles an hour. time reflected there. if you head out the door in northeast philadelphia, watch out

side in south philadelphia. delaware river trails 75 degrees at this hour. we will see lots of sunshine to start with but changes as the day goes on. start off with the cool numbers. 69 degrees. a few scattered high clouds at 9:00 and mainly sunny skies at lunch time and 74 at noon. later today, 80. we will see more clouds and likely lead to showers. right on now let's check in with jessica boyington with your first alert traffic. >> watching the vine street expressway right now. all lanes open and moving along nicely and some ongoing construction and signs throughout the area over in the shoulder. three minute drive time westbound from 95 toward the schuylkill expressway. 95 is okay. no problems on the schuylkill. blue route doing great and southbound from the schuylkill expressway to the 95 only 15-minute trip. heading out the door on the p.a. turnpike cars are green and moving around. eastbound/eastbound 22 minute trip max. no problems with the mass transit. update for new jersey roads in ten minutes. >>> sou

not seeing rainfall in philadelphia. are showers in south jersey. 67 degrees in0tçhe pocono mountains. that's a cool spot this morning. look at philadelphia, 77 and 75 degrees in atlantic city. it's dry at the shore but in between the city and the shore, that's where we're getting scattered clouds and showers. and everybody is going to see the clouds through the morning hours. the showers won't last and then this afternoon, we'll start to see sunshine as the clouds will take a break. that's going to really heat things up later today. a cloudy start, breaks of sunshine this afternoon an a hot one today into the low 90s later on. but the weather gets hotter over the next few days, up to 94 tomorrow after a morning low of 71 degrees. bright, sunny skies tuesday and wednesday, that means a hotter day. that goes for thursday, too. both up to 95 after morning lows in the low 70s, hot, humid conditions. and that humidity sticks around into friday. but showers later in the day may limit us to 89 degrees and upper 80s for saturda

we won't have the breeze we hads ares are warms up already. 78 in philadelphia, 79 in northeast philadelphia. 70 in mt. pocono. 79 in wildwood. temperatures took a jump the past hour. we will see them jumping to here 90 degrees. lunch time, 86 mostly sunny. by 6:00 87 degrees. a hot one today, more humid on monday and more hotter. keeping the heat wave going on tuesday, finally a break in the temperatures. that's all the straight ahead. >>> philadelphia police are investigating a crash that critically injured a man along busy henry avenue in the city's roxborough section. it happened around 3:45 this morning when the man was hit by a car. the driver of that car did stop and is cooperating with police. >>> preparing for the pope means that today folks are getting ready to buy one of septa's special regional rail passes for the papal visit. the passes go on sale this evening, just after midnight. nbc 10's jesse gary is live at 30th street station. you've been talking to passengers and exploring the pitfalls once people get to center city. >> a lot of people we talked to this morning say they a

we love the philadelphia zoo.ng to see there. >>> instead of a coffee break, workers used a puppy play date as a pick me up yesterday. >> uber partnered with the spca to offer employees an adorable distraction during the workday. interested businesses were able to order 15 minutes of play time with adoptable puppies delivered by uber. the cost was $20. 100% of the proceeds goes towards the spca. what a fun where had. >> here at nbc 10 we get ice cream fridays which we look very much forward to. today is -- >> friday. >> what do you çknow. >> you're watching nbc 10 news. nbc 10 news today at 6:00 a.m. starts right now. >>> nbc 10 breaking news. >> the search continues right now for a carjacking and kidnapping suspect. we're live in south philadelphia where that man left behind an unbelievable clue for police. >> if you haven't gotten your papal rail passes there still time and there are plenty left. septa's new effort to get people excited about the pope's visit to philadelphia. >>> and look at this, another beaut

she's live in south philadelphia. walk us through what happened. >> reporter: well, tracy, a lot happened this morning in a short amount of time. fortunately, philadelphia police officers saw most of it and they tell us they know who they're looking for. the man believed to be behind this whole ordeal who was driving this black mustang, they say is a former prison inmate. they know this because they found what's believed to be his prison i.d. at one of the scenes. initially police pulledç over e man for driving erratically in south philadelphia. when officers walked up to the car, he took off. police followed in their cruiser only to see him crash the black mustang several blocks a wa. officers say their suspect carjacked another vehicle which was nearby and had people in it. he forced the driver and the passenger out and he drove off. police say two women were still sitting in the back seat. eventually the suspect pulled the car over, jumped out and ran. the two women did get control of of the car and were able to d

sunday in philadelphia's somerset neighborhood.he said she left the girl in the care of another woman while she went to pick up school supplies saturday. when she came back, both were gone. yesterday afternoon, the woman and child were spotted walking down the street. no one could find the child's mother during the entire ordeal. so far, no one has been charged. >>> happening today, the wake for the photographer killed on live tv last week. adam ward's family is encouraging people to wear the colors of his alma maters, salem high school and virginia tech. ♪ >>> on sunday afternoon, family and friends gathered to remember ward and reporter alison parker. the general manager of the tv station where they worked talked about making mental health treatment a priority. >> angry eats at you and the result we saw on wednesday can be catastrophic. goal and a possibility of positive action and that's what i'd like you to think about in memory of alison and adam. >> there are scholarship funds set up in both of their names. >>> a lot of peopl

our address is nbc philadelphia. >>> 4:26. happening today, recruits from the philadelphia police academy are traveling to washington to visit the holocaust museum. >>> a hitchbot hoax in that's the questions on the minds of many people. take a look at the video. a guy in a sports jersey appears to jump kick an object against the wall on an old city street. nbc 10 has not confirmed the video's authenticity. the person who released the footage is an internet prankster. here's what we know for sure. on saturday morning, the robot's creators got a picture that it was vandalized in philadelphia beyond repair. hitchbot had been two weeks into a cross-country adventure where strangers helped it travel from place to place. there's a local kick starter campaign raising money to help rebuild hitchbot. >> the technology was really part of the charm. >>> now your nbc 10 first alert weather. >> 4:27. 76 agrees. we're tracking a line of showers and thunderstorms. severe weather a possibility, severe thunderstorms warning up for parts of ou

in the short term in philadelphia, doylestown, 69 degrees, 77, the heavy rain ended in philadelphia. millville 73 degrees. no rain in millville. there are a few spots on the radar screen. the lightning is flashing at the shore. look at the rain coming down cape may. it's tapered off on beach avenue. not as heavy as it was. the heavy storms are just offshore. it's astill quite a light show at the shore. those slow-moving storms pushing offshore. you can see the lightning at cape may while it is dry for allentown, wilmington and philadelphia, that heavy storm is now pushing offshore. cape may courthouse seeing a lot of lightning. that's starting to die down. there's still plenty of lightning over delaware bay and into the ocean, cape may and lewis can see that rain easily. there's still a potential for flooding thanks to the rain already on the ground. light to scattered showers in the atlantic city area and a line of heavy rainfall quickly moving through burlington county in the pemberton area just to the north, that rain is coming down at a rate of more than an inch and a third an ho

philadelphia 71 and cape may is at 70 degrees. clouds overhead, dry right now in philadelphia.at's a live view looking across the delaware this morning. only a slight chance of a shower in some of the western suburbs will likely stay dry for much of the day in philadelphia. extreme western berks county into lancaster county, northeastern maryland and cecil county, a few sprinkles this morning, nothing heavy there. nothing heavy expected. mostly what we'll be in for are clouds. the clouds will take over this afternoon, 69 for the pocono mountains, 70s for allentown, quakertown and reading. up to 80 degrees for trenton, norristown and mount holly. you'll see some sunshine to start with but clouds this afternoon will keep rehoboth, cape may and atlantic city in the 70s. and as far as showers are concerned, most of the area for philadelphia, narberth, williamstown will be shower free today. sunshine this morning and more clouds later in the day today. we'll go through the futurecast, hour by hour to show you when the heavy rainfall will be moving into our area. that's in ten minute

northeast philadelphia at the airport 74 degrees along with south philadelphia. it's going to be another quick warmup. then 81 degrees at 10:00, near 90 and climbing at 1:00 this afternoon. neighborhood by neighborhood forecast when i'm back in ten minutes. right now, a check of your first alert traffic with katy zachry. >> thanks, bill. skies are clear and roads are clear for the most part other than some of the overnight construction, we typically see that should be clearing around this hour if you're in new jersey, around the 6:00 hour. things are running smoothly on the area roadways. a live look if you're traveling on 95 southbound near girard avenue. 13 minutes it will take you to go woodhaven road to the vine street expressway. northbound a few minutes less than that. your 59 drive times if you're in new jersey on 95 between 295 anç 495, ten minutes in both directions. we have really good drive times across the ambassador right now. delaware memorial bridge, right around this time, the overnight construction, painting and repairing of the towers should be

sixth and race street in northeast philadelphia. the philadelphia fire department provided a fire truck, with a ladder extended over state road, with an american flag. lieutenant shawn lynn took his own life in february. before the race we again, organizers presented lynn's family with an american flag to recognize his services, to law enforcement. >>> turning now to the accu weather forecast on what turned out to be a splendid summer saturday across the delaware valley. can we expect the the nice weather to last throughout the rest of the weekend? meteorologist karen rodgers is in for melissa magee and she's outside with that all importance, because it is confusing people this afternoon, karen. >> absolutely, gorgeous. we started with sunshine and ended with a few high clouds and a light breeze. the the humidity is way down too so go outside tonight. lets take a look at satellite six ape action radar. we can see at 6:00 a.m. we have bright sunshine over the the course of the afternoon. we have had high clouds, kind of streaming in.

service will run between new york, philadelphia and washington.e francis is visiting all three cities at the end of september. an important note, reservations are required in order to ride amtrak that weekend. septa is now selling special commuter train passes at select stations in philly. the one-day regional rail passes are for the weekend of the papal visit, on sale now. about 20,000 tickets were left over from the online lottery. they cost $10 each and you can buy up to ten tickets per day. they're on sale through september 24th or until the tickets run out. find them at the city's jefferson or suburban stations. >>> this morning, police in new york are searching for answers after yesterday's deadly shooting inside a federal building. what we know about the man at the center of the violence. >>> plus, disaster zone. wildfires have taken over out west and now crews from our area are joining the battle. >>> and the donald packs a rally down south. we'll tell you about his latest jab at the immigration debate. >>> now your nbc 10 first alert weat

back in philadelphia, this is in philadelphia's kensington neighborhood.e on the scene of a house fire here. this is at a row home on the 3,000 block of arbor street. it looks like fire crews on top of homes working on the roof. you see light smoke coming off the top of the building but nothing really heavy. it looks like they have things under control, checking, perhaps, for hot spots. we don't know if anyone was inside the home when this broke out. there are no reports of injuries. we'll let youç know if anythin changes with this. >>> now your nbc 10 first alert weather with meteorologist bill henley. >> just about 20 minutes after 4:00. it is warm and muggy and cloudy over center city. a live view at center city from the adventure aquarium. 78 degrees. that's 7 degrees warmer than yesterday at this time. a southwesterly wind right now at 10 miles an hour. a little stronger than it will be this afternoon. dry at the shore. we are tracking scattered light showers in south jersey and delaware. most of the area is clear of those showers. but nobody is in t

killed a teenager in north philadelphia.re live with the investigation. >> a delaware county commute came together to mourn an 11-year-old boy found dead in the darby creek. this is the scene outside the church where the family worshiped. dozens held candles and balloons as they shared the memory of the young man. >>> tragic new developments in a traffic crash along the white horse pike. we learned overnight that one person involved has died. it happened after 8:00 near manheim avenue in galloway township. the driver of the car was killed. no word on what may have caused the crash. >>> musikfest unofficially kicked off with a band that used to be showed endlessly on mtv. duran duran brought everybody back to rio again. the ten day festival kicks off tonight with the flaming lips. 6abc is a proud sponsor of musikfest. >> a beloved bakery is closing its doors in philadelphia leaving hundreds out of work, but maybe not for long. introducing dunkin's new fruit smoothies. perfectly blended with real fruit and low-fat yogurt. it's

station of the philadelphia eagles.e'll be following the team at training camp all the controversies, quarterback battles, all of that. we'll have pre and postgame coverage as well as every snap of the preseason opener against the indianapolis colts. >> 64:34 and 74 degrees outsite. >>> a vietnam veteran who was robbed and beaten is telling her story to nbc 10. a man forced his way into the home in late june. he never knowed a gun but did tie up the victim. here's a sketch. >> he grabbed my arms from behind and hustled me in there. and kept saying he was going to shoot me. he must have said that 15 times. i said if i had my pen i would have stabbed him in the eye. >> the robber got away with cash, a laptop and prescription drugs. police are looking for a white subaru the neighbors saw in the area around the time of the robbery. >>> a preliminary hearing is scheduled for vashti williams damon cornish and francis ferguson. they allegedly snatched a retired couple off the streets in south philadelphia. police say the victi

zoo, all thanks to the philadelphia eagles. eagles fly for leukemia hosted its annual night at the zoo. about 1,000 kids from local hospitals, hospice programs and families came out for the night. kids got their faces painted, enjoyed free food and listened to live music. >>> driving the political discussion or driving the political party to distraction? donald trump and his exchange with a fox news host continues to make headlines and it cost him a place at one political gathering this weekend. >>> today marks the one-year anniversary of the deadly shooting in ferguson, missouri that sparked weeks of unrest and touched off a national movement. that's michael brown's father marching in remembrance of his son. yesterday about 200 people gathered on the same street in ferguson where the 18-year-old died a year ago. a white police officer shot and killed the african-american teen. michael brown was unarmed at the time. the officer, darren wilson, was later cleared in the shooting. he has since resigned. the deadly shooting led to

we're up by 7 degrees in philadelphia. lots of clouds, too. i'm tracking some very light showers in delaware and south jersey. a few sprimpgs into delaware county and pennsylvania. the steadiest rainfall just light showers in burlington county, nothing heavy there. the showers will end this morning and later today, we'll get that sunshine to warm us back into the 90s this afternoon. 76 degrees at 7:00. by 10:00, 82. we might see thinning of the clouds during the morning and early afternoon hours. look at that, 88 degrees at 1:00. just 2 degrees away from the 90s. we'll likely be back in the 90s later today. some spots that is. we go through the forecast neighborhood by neighborhood to show you which areas will hit the 90s today. if you're heading out the door, jessica boyington is watching the roads. >> we're watching the schuylkill expressway to be exact right now. right around montgomery drive. starting to seeç a little bit more cars in the area than we have earlier this morning. still nothing really backing up. eastbound right in here if y

throughout philadelphia, clear skies. that will give way to plenty of sunshine heeding into the start of this morning. we'll see a few changes by the afternoon. 73 degrees right now. humidity is up to 73%. our wind speeds out of the south, southwest at 7 miles per hour. so that wind direction will give us more moisture humidity and warmer temperatures. current conditions in the poconos it's 67 degrees. same thing in reading. 69 in westchester. 63 in pottstown at the atlantic city airport. the temperatures are at 70 degrees and closer to dover, 67. glassboro is at 67. the end of the heat wave is near. today, i should say yesterday was day six of the heat wave with a high of 90 degrees. heading into today, 93. by tuesday, we're on the border lien of 91. that will be true as we head into wednesday as well. thursday for sure will break the heat wave. temperatures back down to the mid-80s. satellite radar shot shows isolated conditions. we clear up for most of tuesday, looks like the latest models show a slight chance of a few

yesterday this time it was in the 60s. 74 in philadelphia. that's off a degree compared to yesterday. but still plenty warm at this hour when temperatures should be in the 60s and it's going to be a quick warmup with sunshine, 9:00, we'll be up from the 6:00 amt number, up to 78 degrees and upper 80s and climbing at lunch time with the southerly wind that will stay below 10 miles an hour. the neighborhood by neighborhood forecast when i'm back in ten minutes to show you how warm it will get where you live. right now, time for first alert traffic with katy zachry. >> good morning to everyone at home. as soon as my camera comes back i can show you 95 around woodhaven. here are your drive times from woodhaven and the vine street expressway, both about 12 minutes. can beat that. construction on 76 east and westbound in both directions between belmont avenue and city avenue, taking out at least one lane. it's not causing delays, just causing you to tap the brakes a bit. taking a look at your 76 drive times between the vine and the blue route, abou

nbc 10's jesse gary is live in south philadelphia. jesse, have police found a motive for these crimes? >> reporter: vai, they have been questioning the suspect in the case all morning long but still no word on a motive. meanwhile, the 30-plus vehicle owners affected by the crime will have to deal with the aftermath. in south philadelphia the ride to work stalled even before it got started. upwards of 30 cars and suvs sitting parked with slashed tires. >> i just found that tire right there slashed. you know unfortunately, it's the bad side of living in the city but it does happen occasionally. >> reporter: around 2 time 15 this morning a report of car tires slashed. neighbor nicolaward was lying on the couch first the puncture of the tire and the aires caping. >> i actually saw him do it to my neighbor and her car, and i saw him go down the street and do it to the next car. >> reporter: a second witness says the suspect was carrying a rambo-style hunting knife. about a dozen more vehicles were vandalized starting in the 1100 block of s

right now into the 80s in philadelphia. 83 in philadelphia. 83 in northeast philadelphia. 81 in wilmington. 70s to the north and east. 76 in allentown. walking out your door in lancaster, 76. 82 in millville. 82 in atlantic city. throughout the day, temperatures will be climbing quickly. 86 by lunch time. 3:00, 89. 6:00, 87. hot one today, hotter monday 87. we'll track a couple storms for you during the work week. >>> new this morning, investigating a crash that critically injured a man along busy henry avenue. it was in philadelphia's roxborough neighborhood. it happened around 3:45 this morning when the man was hit by a car. the driver of that car did stop and is now talking to police. >>> we are preparing for the pope. people who take septa are doing the same thing. who use the rails are getting a chance to buy those special passes needed for the pope's upcoming visit. jesse gary is live at 30th street station. this is the second attempt to sell those passes. >> that's right. take two for the authority. septa tried to sell the papal passes a couple weeks ago. demand was so high it swamp

our address is nbc philadelphia.check it out and join the conversation. >> we'd love to hear from you. there are also surprises. >> giveaways. >>> how early is too early for kids going to class? what the cdc now says about school start times. >>> speaking of schools, the special request one district is asking for ahead of the pope's visit to philadelphia. i had to get to the bank before it closed, so i made a break for it. when i got out it was almost closing time. traffic was bad. i knew i was cutting it close. but it was ok. i use td bank. it's got the longest hours and stays open an extra ten minutes every day. i'm sid. and i bank human at td bank. >>> do your kids ever explain about getting up too early for school? they're tired? they may have a point. federal officials say many schools begin too early and that means that children are not getting the amount of sleep needed for academic success. the cdc and the american academy of pediatrics both recommend starting at 8:30 a.m. or later. the average public school

we are live in west philadelphia, katherine scott channel6 "action news."> thanks katherine. >>> also breaking a gunman shot two people outside a hip hop concert in central jersey. it happened late last night outside the big sean and j. cole concert in holmdel monmouth county. state police say the gunman then fled into the nearby woods. the two victims were flown to area hospitals. we know at least one of the victims is in critical condition. the big sean and j. cole performed back on friday at the susquehanna bank center in camden. they are scheduled to perform again tonight at madison square garden in new york. >> a little five-year-old girl is so lucky to be home this morning. she barely escaped a hit and run with her life. "action news" is there as karley green returned to her north philadelphia home last night. she was greeted by a bouquet of balloons and a welcoming party from a neighborhood motorcycle club. karley's family says they are truly thankful. >> we just grateful that we have community support you know what i mean and we just happy. we excit

now, that man is accused of hitting philadelphia police car -- rather philadelphia police officer lamaroole who was off duty yesterday afternoon when he was riding his motorcycle. the crash happened at devereaux street and roosevelt boulevard. investigators say the suspect's silver toyota turned in front of officer poole's motorcycle. the 19-year police veteran was thrown from the vehicle and died from head injuries a short time later. now, according to witnesses, the driver got out of the car for a minute right after the crash, looked at what happened and then drove away. >> we had a couple witnesses, one being a tow truck driver who followed the vehicle helped out big time and followed the car, turned the car in, called the police. >> reporter: an update from accident investigators this morning is the suspect has not been charged yet but if he is charged, he's likely facing dui charges as well as leaving the scene of an accident among other charges. coming up at 5:00, i'll tell you why the community here in southwest philadelphia is taking this loss so personally. reporting live in so

three bodies were found inside a philadelphia garage. a police source told us those bodies likely came from at least one nursing home. a criminal investigation is under way in that case. >>> moving on to a developing story. gunfire in a crowded philadelphia park. nearly 20 bullets fly. skyforce 10 over that scene shortly after two men were shot. children played nearby. >> nbc 10's lauren mayk is following the story for us and joins us from the scene. lauren? >> reporter: good evening. this is pretty scary. this is where police believe the two victims may have been sitting. let me show you something. right over here, this is playground equipment for children. we have seen families in this area all afternoon and both police and neighbors tell me someone else could have been hit. erica was a block away when the shots rang out. police tell us two young men were hit in the gunfire. they found 18 shell casings. >> horrific that someone would get shot next to a park probably occupied by dozens of people in broad daylight. >> reporter: you can s

down 6 degrees compared to yesterday at this time in philadelphia, northeast philadelphia airport andton, 8 degrees cooler in the 50s in wilmington. but with bright, sunny skies, upper 80s this afternoon. and at the shore, the heat will be building as we go through the weekend. clouds are out of here, moving out quickly. bright sunshine for the jersey shore and the delaware beaches. 83 degrees today. it gets warmer over the weekend. by sunday afternoon, 87 degrees. we'll see those temperatures for philadelphia, bright, sunny skies, low humidity today. low to mid-80s this afternoon. 88 degrees the high temperature today. the normal is 86. we'll be a little bit above normal today. the real heat starts moving in over the weekend. humidity stays lower on saturday but starts to increase on sunday. you'll feel the difference. 93 the high on sunday and the heat and humidity continue to build into next week. 94 monday into the middle 90s again on tuesday and still hot and humid for wednesday and thursday. >> all right, bill, thanks for that. nine minutes before 7:00. >> pretty bad backup on r

clearing skies in philadelphia.uds over delaware and south jersey filled with light rainfall. but it's starting to taper off. rain in the cape may area that's light. futurecast showing the gust 11:00 this morning, 23 mile-an-hour wind gusts for atlantic city and cape may. as we go into thia of nan, some of the gusts into philadelphia, up to 14 miles an hour. still stronger gusts at the shore at 4:00 today. cape may, winds of 22 miles an hour. during the day today, we will see sunshine. back in the 80s this afternoon. gusty winds at times to 25 miles an hour. but they die down tonight. tomorrow, a cool start. 65 in the morning, 87 in the afternoon. plenty of sunshine for saturday and sunday. 89 degrees on sunday. then a chance we'll see showers later on monday and into tuesday, a possibility of showers and thunderstorms and we're drying out for wednesday and thursday. >>> nice to see those 80s. thanks, bill. >>> businesses are planning for the pope. home owners are planning for the pope. but what about the schools? w

especially heavy rainfall clearing south philadelphia moving through northeast philadelphia. look at that heavy rain into burlington county. evesham is about to get heavier rainfall and flashes of lightning as these storms quickly move through. that's the one spot we're watching. the other one is heavy rain and thunderstorm activity moving through the baltimore area. it's also moving at 40 miles an hour which has it in delaware before 7:00 this morning. a stormy start and a potential for damaging winds. the threat will exist this afternoon for philadelphia, delaware and south jersey farther north and west that threat will be diminishing during the day as skies clear out. we'll get sunshine it's not going to be an all-day rainfall. storms to start with and hot, humid conditions into the low 90s this afternoon. most of the day will be quiet then. late this afternoon and into this evening, we'll be watching for more storms developing. 90 tomorrow less humid as we go into thursday. 84 degrees and then heavy rainfall a possibility for friday. that will keep us in the 70s friday af

a shooting in north philadelphia. the man got into an argument she left and came back with a group of friends and someone shot the man at croskey and burke streets around midnight. >>> jurors deliberate in the trial of former eagle irving fryar fryar. >>> a camden county man is recovering after being lost in the woods for days. police have been looking for james wharton since tuesday morning. he called 911 twice to say he was lost in the woods in winslow township. that was the last they heard from him. officers found wharton along train tracks off williamstown road. they took him the hospital to be checked out. >>> the citizens crime commission is hoping a new reward will help solve the case of an elderly korean war veteran attacked inside his chester county home last month. the commission is offering $6,000 for any information leading to an arrest. the 81-year-old victim spoke only to nbc 10 after the crime last month. he told us the man who beat him and tied him up pretended to be a worker with the water company. on

pocono. 4 degrees warmer in northeast philadelphia, reading, two degrees warmer in philadelphia. that's putting us in the 60s across the area. we have some 70s, 50s on the map. right now 63 in allenallentown. 64 in lancaster. 72 in philadelphia. 62 now in millville, new jersey. and 55 degrees in mount pocono. today we will end up close to where we did yesterday. yesterday our official high was 87. we'll top out around 86. that's normal for this time of year. by 9:00, 73, mix of sun and clouds. lunch time, 82, 3:00 p.m., 85. pleasant day today. we have some changes not so pleasant coming on monday. we'll track showers and storms for you and tracking 90s back into your forecast. that's coming up next. >> thanks, michelle. >>> this surveillance video shared exclusively with nbc 10 shows the frightening moments when a man armed with a rifle stormed out of a barbershop and opened fire in a philadelphia neighborhood. patrons fled the shop on e street in kensington with kids and took off in cars. barbershop employees tell us the man came into the store yesterday with a box and sat down

the british army had taken the rebel capital of philadelphia and was hoping to split off philadelphia and the northern colonies from the southern colonies and end the rebellion. washington's army marches into valley forge about 20 miles west and this is actually a painting. it will be very recognizable to people. it's probably one of the most iconic images of the american revolution. it was painted after the civil war, so it's about a century later as a commemorative work but very evocative of the date, december 19, 1777, as washington's army marches along the gulf road into its winter quarters at valley forge. and a couple of the objects i have here would have been witnesses to that winter encampment. the first is a pair of silver camp cups here. if you can see them. and these pass down through the washington -- through relatives of general washington who had this "w" engreyed on them later and the camp cup owned and used by general washington during the war. these two are part of a set 1206 camp cups. what's remarkable is the original receipt has survived. so we know these were made

the heavy rainfall came through philadelphia. it's done in philadelphia.l be seeing clearing skies and temperatures will be warm again this afternoon. can't see it but it's quite muggy in the city. if it's stormy in south jersey, the storms have ended in philadelphia, 77 degrees and holding. a little bit of a breeze at 3 miles an hour. the winds pick up out of the north. that will help us out during the day today. light rain falling on cape may. the heavy storms have pushed offshore. so much rainfall already on the ground. a flash flood warning is in effect for cape may county. that's until 7:15 this morning. storms also in burlington county are moving through there with heavy rain. the cape may, lewis storms are now offshore. drying out, you'll still see thunder and lightning for the next hour or so. light rain in the atlantic city airy and into mullica township. look at this, the heavy rainfall is starting to fall apart in burlington county, evesham has a moderate shower. pretty good downpours to the south of pemberton. now the storms are starting to cle

williamstown and philadelphia warm into the low 80s.e'll take a look at the futurecast when i'm back in ten minutes. >>> we know we have an accident out there on the boulevard. hopefully that will clear up soon. we saw the tow trucks on scene there. >> let's get an update from nbc 10 first alert traffic reporter jessica boyington. jessica? >> we know traffic is moving through the area right now. the accident investigation scene still under way. a very active scene with the police activity there as well. as you can see, the vehicle absolutely mangled. it's a deadly scene as well. again, that's the boulevard on the southbound side between whitaker and adams avenue. now they are directing traffic around the scene. you should be just fine. if you want to have an alternate just to be safe, take wyoming to castor and then jump back on the boulevard there. you'll do just fine. out on 95 through cottman avenue, we're doing okay. all lanes open on the southbound side. that's a 12-minute drive time between woodhaven road and the vine street expre

south philadelphia getting hammered right now.l moving towards the east along the track of that red line that you see and if you're in south philadelphia, you're getting hit by this one right now but there's another one coming at about 11 minutes past the hour and only a couple more minutes. center city getting another blast at 5:12. camden at 5:14. olney, frankford merchantville cherry hill after that but if i go ahead and move the track up to this guy here, that one is also pushing toward the east and you're actually going to get that in gloucester city and camden a lot sooner, about nine after the hour. merchantville 5:13, haddonfield, cherry hill maple shade, cinnaminson and moorestown pretty much in the barrel of that one. >>> there's not that much lightning left over with this, only a couple of strikes in the last 10 minutes but it is producing heavy downpours and maybe a little blustery wind ahead of these heavier cells. i want you to think about maybe allowing 15 minutes or so for it to get past you and then things will ge

i bleed philadelphia.cause of this city which means i will never turn my back on my city. >> hart brought more than 4,000 people for a free 5k run and he teamed up with nike to make his runs a nationwide phenomenon. >>> first alert weather with meteorologist brittney shipp. we are tracking a potential heat wave as we head into today and tomorrow. it will feel muggy out. a lot more humid than what we saw over the weekend. i'll have an update on the tropics and also an early peek at your holiday forecast. a live look outside right now. you can see the philadelphia art museum and temperatures today expected to push back into the low 09s and today we'll do it again and if we do it tomorrow that's officially a heat wave. for philadelphia, 83 degrees and a mix of sun and clouds and humidity at 60% and wind speeds at 10 miles per hour and we will notice the feels like temperature will be higher than the actual temperature throughout today. across the rest of the weejon 81 degrees and cape may, 84 so you can see n

it gets to philadelphia. city. cool and comfortable in allentown. 60s in trenton and reading anticipate millville. 71 and comfortable by 8:00. humidity behaves itself, but it's warm, lunch time, 80. 85 at 3:00 p.m. we have a low pressure center coming in our direction. looks like half the region philadelphia and south, with the steadier rain in south jersey. we have our sights ahead on the weekend, karen. >> reporter: we always do, at least we do. let's look outside i've got my sights set on the sunshine. you'll see sun glare as you head out. 422 eastbound the same time gabe's curve. a little bit of slowing. not a bad morning for traffic. keep your fingers crossed. 15 miles per hour an hour on i-95 from allegheny to girard and 26 miles per hour at cottman. schuylkill expressway westbound to the boulevard to past bell month, 23 miles per hour. the the phils play today take the sports express trains. vine street expressway, westbound traffic heading toward the schuylkill expressway so far so good, the ben looki

new jersey to philadelphia but it's also going to be tough to get from delaware to philadelphia. that will have some challenges as well. the train station in wilmington only has about 600 parking spaces and septa has sold 10,000 passes from that station and amtrak will likely be carrying thousands more people. wilmington hopes to have 4,400 parking spaces available but the city is warning you might have quite a hike to get tour train so, once again, expect to walk. you can download the nbc10 news app to find all of the details on transportation and security changes that you can expect in philadelphia during the papal visit. you can find the pope's itinerary so you can plan your trip. >>> a lot of preparations for the pope have been focused on security and not just in philadelphia. >> we will show you how emergency officials in montgomery county are getting ready and the one thing they say you can do to help everyone stay safe. >>> plus, plans for a new kind of body camera. it's made right here in this area and we will show you what it does that could help police and first respond

philadelphia right now 93 degrees. allentown 92. trenton a rain cooled 80 and then as you look at the shore people on the beach are so lucky. you've got that sea breeze so sea isle city it's 80 degrees and only 7 miles inland in pomona at the atlantic city airport it's a lot warmer with a current temperature of 87 degrees. heat indices usually about two to 3 degrees above the air temperature right now. philadelphia 96 it feels like, 95 in allentown, feels like 93 in wilmington and it feels like 90 degrees in millville. storm tracker6 live double scan showing that we are seeing some isolated downpours hack could the the region there's one right now montgomery county just to the east of willow grove in jenkintown approaching route one and there's another one just moved across the new jersey turnpike to the east of trenton. no lightning strikes associated with this but with all the moisture in the air they are producing some heavy downpours and there's really no steering flow to push these along so they're just sitting there dropping a

mostly cloudy in philadelphia. that's bringing the temperatures up a bit compared to 24 hours ago. 8 degrees warmer in allentown. 4 degrease warmer in philadelphia. that's putting us in the 60s across the area, the 50s and 60s. as we wake up this morning, some 70s. 73 in philadelphia. 66 in allentown. 55 in mt. pocono. 55 in lancaster. 60 in millville. 61 in atlantic city. we have a couple 70s and one 55 in mt. pocono. as we go throughout the afternoon, we'll have a day similar to yesterday. sun and clouds, warm but not hot. low humidity once again. by 9:00 a.m., 73 degrees, lunch time, 82. at 3:00, 85 degrees. yesterday we topped out at 87. today closer to 86. that's right at normal for this time of year. we'll be on the money in terms of where we're supposed to be. it could be worse in august. we are tracking the chance of showers and heavy rains on tuesday and then the chance of 90s back into your forecast. that's as early as next week. we'll talk those number, we'll track the rain for you, we'll talk about the

nbc 10 is the official station of the philadelphia eagles.we'll be following the team at training camp and have preand postgame coverage of the season opener august 16th against the colts. >>> now your first alert weather with meteorologist brittney shipp. >> as you're heading out the door, 67 degrees in the poconos, 63 in allentown. temperatures in pottstown, 64. 9 in reading. it's a mild start to the morning in wilmington, 70 degrees. 69 currently in dover and we're at 71 in atlantic city at the airport there. close to 70 degrees in wildwood and 64 in millville. we're going to see another above average day. our heat wave will continue. this will be day seven. our highest expected to push into pottstown. we are going to factor in our increase in humidity. we are going it see the wind direction shifting. we'll see warmer, more moist air coming up from the south. we're also watching a line of storms that it's moving through toronto, parts of buffalo and cleveland. we'll see energy head our way. close to 5:00 p.m. the storms may move in.ç as w

, 69 in south philadelphia.rough could see 50s this morning. warmup by 10:00 in the morning, 79 degrees and middle 80s by 1:00 and still climbing. it will be climbing into the weekend as well. your neighborhood by neighborhood forecast when i'm back in ten minutes. right now, let's take a look at your first alert traffic with brittney shipp. >> good morning. things are moving along nicely. 95 near caster street. you can see the volume is picking up out there on the

it may be steering clear of philadelphia. a nice breeze developing today, we're delivering less humid air, upper 80s to 90 degrees this afternoon. still on the warm side though not as hot as yesterday. here comes cooler weather for thursday and friday. low 80s with a chance of showers, most likely in delaware and south jersey. partly sunny skies saturday and lots of sunshine sunday into the middle 80s. humidity returns next week with a chance of showers and thunderstorms starting later monday evening. >> all right, bill thanks for that. ten minutes before 6:00. let's get you updated if you're getting ready to head out on the road. >> jessica boyington is our go-to person for all things traffic related. jessica? >> yes, we're actually doing okay right now in terms of looking at most of the majors. on 422 around trooper road this is trooper road in through here. that wraps around on to the eastbound side of 422 towards the schuylkill expressway it's typically where we see problems or delays. an eight-minute drive time from 29 u

philadelphia that dew point is 63. temperatures and dew points when they come together and those numbers are not farrah part, that means there is a lot of moisture in the air and that is what we're seeing. we saw weather watcher reports with that humidity above 80 percent. so between now and noon, sunny skies, we are heating up. in the later evening tonight partly sunny skies will be kick nothing and lows in the 60's. should be relatively comfortable tonight but that humidity will be a factor. taking a look at storm scan three, nice and clear, all of those blue skies out there, a few high clouds way off to the west as we head in the north western part of the pennsylvania, and as we zoom out, we will see a weak cold front. i just watched it kind of lose its steam in the last hour, some of these showers trying to make their way toward us, as you you can see they are not going to be very successful. here's y we are under influence of high pressure so today 90 eggs, tomorrow and your sunday, sunny warm and more 90's a and

philadelphia at 64 degrees. at the airport in south philadelphia, 67. roxborough at 62. skies are clear so minutes away from sunrise. we will see brilliant sunshine during the day and like yesterday, the humidity stays low as the temperatures climb into the lower 80s. a look at the weekend forecast and there are changes ahead and i'll take you through that day-by-day when i'm back in ten minutes. jessica boyington has a look at your first alert traffic. >> schuylkill expressway around spring garden street total drive times here 13 minutes. eastbound from the blue route up toward vine street expressway and as you can see, heading eastbound right in here we are doing og akay. bridges are doing okay there. >>> we are still on the scene of breaking news in francisville neighborhood. a man's body, an empty shell casing but no gun, the mystery police are trying to solve now after friends found a man dead inside his home. katy zachry is live on the scene. what is happening with this investigation now? >> reporter: in the last half hour, crime scene detectives have wrapped up th

, 69 in south philadelphia. roxborough could see 50s this morning. warmup by 10:00 in the morning, 79 degrees and middle 80s by 1:00 and still climbing. it will be climbing into the weekend as well. your neighborhood by neighborhood forecast when i'm back in ten minutes. right now, let's take a look at your first alert traffic with brittney shipp. >> good morning. things are moving along nicely. 95 near caster street. you can see the volume is picking up out there on the roadways and as we head into the rest of today, things look pretty good, especially if you take the pa turnpike eastbound between ft. washington and bensalem. the good news is, the lane restrictions we saw earlier have now been lifted. that should help you get to work faster. some of your drive times for 95 northbound, 476 to 676, the average speed is about 68 miles per hour. that drive will take you 13 minutes. 95 northbound, 676 to aramingo avenue, that will take you five minutes and on 95 northbound, 676, cottman avenue, that's taking you eig

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. >>> from the cbs broadcast center in philadelphia. this is cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> sadness and sorrow again for the philadelphia police department for the second weekends in a row, an off-duty officer is killed in a crash. this time, by a hit-and-run driver. >>> and, are we on the verge of another heatwave? if so, what a way to end august and begin september, hot day for those going back to school today. good morning, it's monday, august 31. we check in with kyla, and meisha a last day of august, let's go out with a bang. >> by the way, where did the weekends go? >> oh, i know. >> hello? good morning, you guys, last week it seemed like the humidity was just starting to kick in. yesterday, now? >> ruth. >> i. >> and you know you are talking heat when it is this hour in the morning, right, 4:30 in the morning and we're already in the 70s. not just in one spot, but in many spots. in fact, let's take a look at the neighborhood network. live look at temperatures, you can see, new castle 75, same thing for millville, doylestown 71, ben

there's the number for philadelphia, wilmington and northeast philadelphia. philadelphia that's steamy. camden is at 74 degrees. 75 in voorhees and glendora is 74 degrees. that steamy start. we're watching the radar screen. shouldn't be a lot of activity this morning. late this morning, this afternoon, that's when we'll start to see showers fire up in the heat of the day. but then tomorrow night and friday, that's going to be coming in to play. that gives us the potential of heavy rainfall as we head toward the weekend. that system will be building over the next 24 hours. today it's the temperatures that will be building into the 80s. we' won't see the 90s but the steamiest we feel will stay with us. 80 degrees at 9:00, 86 at lunch time today. your seven-day forecast coming up in the next half hour. chris? >> sounds like a plan. >>> 4:20 now. it's time to check the highways. nbc 10's first alert traffic reporter jessica boyington gives us a look at 59. . >> everything smooth so far on 95. we're not dealing with a lot of traffic. all the on ramps are open, eve