taxes are going up here in the city of philadelphia and coming up we are live with a look at three differentax increases just approved by city council. >> also it's been two weeks since two killers escaped from a new york prison and still there's no sign of them. now the fbi is adding them to the most wanted list and offering a big reward for their capture. >> and rainy days may not be the most fun of days but farmers, well, they're loving it. see how the wet weather is having a positive impact on the food you put on the dinner table. that's coming up next. >> ♪ >> the rain may be worth it if it improve the quality of the food on your table. >> that's true. details on that coming up. katie has your traffic. will the rain stick around all you tell us what you want to pay and we help find options to fit your budget. nah, nah, insurance, nah, nah, nah, discount. my name's flo, you want to go out with me? no. uh-huh-huh! >> parts of new jersey can put drought concerns off to the side for now thanks to the recent rain it was a welcome sight for local farmers after what's been a relatively dry spr

city. cape may is only 58 degrees. this evening in the philadelphia area we will fall through the 60's and by 11:00 p.m. have a mostly cloudy sky and a temperature of 61 degrees. here down the shore we will stay in the 50's and breeze think evening with a few sprinkles. back here live you can see behind me folks have their jackets, pants but believe it or in the many people are eating ice cream. it is the season. they are getting ready for summer. i will be back with the warmer seven day later in the broadcast. >> you're making me hungry, thank you. >>> dozens of cars were burn during an auto salvage yard in allentown today. chopper three over 1200 block of north plymouth street. this building is used to store gasoline and waste oil a worker operating a forklift accidentally punctured a gas tank but fuel spilled and ignited beneath forklift but there were no injuries. >>> an investigation continues tonight into this deadly crash in chester couple cars collided a at west second and pusey street overnight. the drivers pronounced dead at the scene. their

they rallied at city hall today and called on philadelphia leaders to fund their schools. ity council and the mayor can't seem to agree. >> nbc 10's drew smith is live at philadelphia city hall. and drew, what's the holdup here? >> reporter: well renee and keith, i did speak with many city leaders and sat through the whole city council meeting. one thing is clear, there's going to have to be a compromise because the mayor's 9% plan to increase taxes is not going anywhere. >> fund our schools, fund our schools. >> reporter: with signs in hand young philadelphia students chanted their message through the halls outside city council chambers. the students and the principals with them walked the superintendent's full $105 million funding request improved. >> for arts for nurses, for counselors counselors, for the teachers. that way they can have the amazing education that they deserve so we can have the city that we all need. >> reporter: students handed out an art project to the leaders. they're called worry bracelets. >> we all have worry bracelets because we're really worried

philadelphia city council; out for the summer but did whole lot of work yesterday for three hours, they hashed out items in a 20-page agenda. and a couple of the biggest items will impact your wallet if you live and work in philadelphia in two very different ways. >> philadelphia city council packed on the last day of the legislative session. as people in the crowd tried one more time to have their voices heard. first up, school funding. council approved three different tax increases, those along with ceiling off commercial tax leans will net the school district between 70 to $80 million. >> a challenge. >> now city property taxes will go up little more than 4%. use in occupancy tax for businesses will increase, too along with the parking tax which may make off-street parking more expensive. even so, the school district, still comes up 20 to $30 million short of it goal, but this year, it could get help from harrisburg, and governor tom wolf proposed budget. >> we're hearing that there is potentially this year going to be some additional support from harrisburg, that is a long time comi

this is time of year when dozens of city pools are open throughout philadelphia. that's really the best way for you and your family to stay cool and safe during these intense summer-like days. if you are outside the city you can think about taking your child to a rec center or library and even a park. do it on the earlier side. if you have an elderly neighbor or an elderly relative who may not have air conditioning the city of philadelphia has half a dozen senior citizen centers that are air conditioned and open today and that is really a great place for you to recommend one of your senior neighbors or senior relatives to go because the temperatures that we're going to be experiencing later are going to feel like 100 degrees. that can be harmful for their health. katy zachry, nbc 10 news. >> good advice. >>> 6:03. new from overnight, someone stabbed a man several times. he's in critical condition now. police did arrest a suspect. no word on what the motive was here. nbc 10 was on the scene there in south philadelphia when the attack happened just after 4:00 this mo

city leaders left for rome. we were at philadelphianternational a airport as mayor nutter, leaders of the world meeting of families, and the archdiocese were gearing up for the flight. the group is now in vatican city for the week to meet with the pope's team. the mayor thinks that this trip will be similar to the one last year where when of the same people flew to rome to convince the pope to come to philadelphia. >> there are a lot of details that still need to be work out, and i mean we have a great overall plan but there are just a few things that are important for us to have face-to-face engagement. >> it would be wonderful to see everything coming together for the visit in september. >> reporter: mayor nutter says we know what we need to do as a city to make the pope's visit spectacular. we have handled many big music and sporting events. roughly 2 million people are expect to visit while the pontiff is in town. our bruce gordon is also in vatican city with mayor nutter and others where he will be reporting on the delegation's vi

philadelphia overnight. >> everybody in the pool, today marks the start of the summer swimming season in the city of philadelphia. >> that looks like fun, looks like summer, but doesn't look like you would do it right now with all the rain outside. >> reporter: no, but i'm so excited about the thought of it. we have problems with storm tracker 6 live double scan. the worst of it is pushing off the coastline. if you're in atlantic city you're getting hit with this, surf city, heavy rain. it tore through the philadelphia area, we have water on the roads. in its wake in allentown in reading a shower not a big deal, the heavy hitter is pushing off the coastline. satellite and radar showing us how the rain moved through. beyond it we have spotty showers, it's going to be a day where you could see a shower or thunderstorm at any point. 70 degrees for the temperature. much of the day is going to be dry. 69 in allentown, 70 in millville. it's warmer today than yesterday. visibility has improved greatly. 4-mile in atlantic city. half mile in reading. earlier i was looking at this we were there's e less than a mile in sev

temperatures at 90 in philadelphia. 85 in can laster. 88 in millville and in atlantic city. have a weak cold front that was moving through, sparking a few showers across the area. windy also. we're feeling the winds out of the west. 18 miles per hour in philadelphia, 18 in dover. 14-mile-per-hour winds in allentown. we're going to keep it warm and humid and a chance for showers and thunderstorms in our forecast. by 7:00 85. by 9:00, 82. it was 91 today. hotter on tuesday. we'll talk more about that coming up. >> thanks michelle. >>> philadelphia police are investigating two deadly shootings at two bars overnight. a fight broke out around 2:00 this morning between a man and a woman at a bar near 29th and chalmers in north philadelphia. that's when they say the bar's owners got involved and shot the man in the chest. the victim was taken to the hospital and later died. >>> police say a security guard shot and killed a man in another philadelphia bar overnight. the security guard is in custody, but no;k charges have been filed. authorities say when the security guard escorted a

happening today, philadelphia city leaders will reveal details about plans to expand philadelphia international airport. the city wants to buy a 27-acre property known as the philadelphia plaza in tinicum township. they will focus on what residents expect as the project moves forward. nearby residents had been fighting expansion saying it will diminish their property value. >> announcer: now your nbc10 "first alert" weather with meteorologist brittney shipp. >>> good morning. we're seeing a few sprinkles as we head into the relevant of your morning. a chance of light showers will stick with us over the next few hours so right now, just mainly confined to new castle county. and you can see most of that moisture is situated to the south of us. we'll continue to see the sprinkles and stray showers moving into the parts of the area as we go into the morning hours. the current temperatures in themy 50s. horsham, 58 degrees, in philadelphia, 56. washington township 58 in wilmington. same thing allentown. low 50s in pocono mountains. and along the shore, temperatures are 58 degrees. with the wind dire

the city of philadelphia is disclosing its transportation plans for the papal visit in september. mayor michael nutter predicts it will be the biggest event in the history of the city. he warned attendees should expect to walk long distances once they arrive by mass transit. septa's goal is to transport three times its normal number of daily passengers. riders will need a special one day, $10 pass. they will go on sale next month. nutter also wants to discourage people from planning to leave their cars in the septa station parking lots. >> maybe someone can drive you in the car to the mass transit station and drop you off but they should not necessarily anticipate that you're just going to pull up and park your car and jump on the train. >> pope francis will visit philadelphia for the world meeting of families on saturday and sunday september 26th and 27th. >>> delegates from the philadelphia archdiocese the city of philadelphia and the world meeting of families committee will travel to rome next week for their final meetings before the pope's visit. brian taff will be along for th

all roads around philadelphia city hall have been shut down.he closures extend all the way down to chestnut and including jfk where we're standing right now. they've also restricted the flow of pedestrians as well. there's quite a lot of wind from the helicopter that's hovering and moving around city hall. so this is what it looks like and this is going to be going on -- the street closures will be in effect until 4:00 this afternoon. right now the helicopter is doing its work. we will stay on base and give you another update coming up bottom of the hour. or starting at 9:00 i believe. jesse gary, nbc 10 news. >>> this morning we are remembering a television pioneer and respected businessman. ralph roberts, the founder of our parent company comcast passed away thursday night at the age of 95. ralph roberts arrived in philadelphia when he was 17. he attended germantown high school and never abandoned his adopted hometown. roberts transformed a small cable company in mississippi into comcast, an economic engine that now employs nearly 140,000 peo

. >> the philadelphia city council is considering a new bill that would require surveillance cameras outside of bars and restaurants. searchers pulled a man's body from the river in january. the council is expected to vote on that measure in the fall. >>> now your first alert weather with britney shipp. >>> good morning we're till dealing with lingering showers as we head into this tuesday. when we push into the afternoon, more clearing and hot and humid conditions. we saw a below average weekend and now we're warming up. across the region we're seeing an even pred with our temperatures mainly in the high 60s and low 70s. you want to bring an umbrella or hooded jacket because we're dealing with showers on and off through 1:00 p.m. 69 in reading, 69 in wildwood. we're up 7 degrees from this time yesterday. eight degrees warmer in lancaster, and 6 degrees warmer in mt. holly. we're seeing scattered showers that are manely confined. everywhere else seeing drying conditions. on and off showers throughout at least the rest of your early morning hours. we'll be dealing with scattered showe

. >> philadelphia city council will take up both of those issues later this morning. the lawmakers will honor the st. laurentius school. it was the first polish speaking catholic church in philadelphia. clark was credited with helping save the school from demolition. >>> also today, school officials will call on city council to get their priorities straight when it comes to school funding. the principal is expected to testify against a deal that would spend millions of dollars on lands for a new prison. the school district faces an $80 million deficit for the next school year. >>> jobs in jersey. we'll tell you about hundreds of positions up for grabs. this morning, the retail destination in the works and what you need to know to submit your application. >>> and here's a beautiful picture of a lovely morning. cloudy skies for us. we'll see temperatures below average, cloudy and chilly on this thursday but warmer weather is on the way. i'll have the details in the forecast. >> announcer: now your nbc10 "first alert" weather with meteorologist brittney shipp. >>> good th

allentown right now, this fog in trenton wrightstown as well as atlantic city think morning, a bit of reduced visibility in philadelphia not too bad. temperatures in the mid 60's in the city. 68 degrees in mount pocono. very muggy morning, very soupy this morning with all that fog and moisture in the air. it was almost 90 yesterday. 89 degrees was the high temperature. today we're thinking 90 or close to it and then 85 and look at these happy word less humid for tomorrow but again kind of a one day special because then thunderstorms return on thursday and friday we're hot and humid again. it looks like a steamy weekend and stormy both saturday and sunday, not necessarily a wash out either day but for your day bob kelly we are going to go with steamy and stormy, you get your gift. >> is that like 0 calories, less humid. >> right exactly. >>> coming up on 4:17. we have a live look at fogged in ben franklin bridge. here's an example it is hit and miss depending upon where you begin and end your trip. we have portions of fog up and down the i-95 corridor schuylkill expressway, working on the pennsylvania turnpike couple cr

strikes can you give us a sense of how many lightning strikes may have happened over center city philadelphia over the last 15 to 20 minutes. >> are you talking thousands? >> right now, in the whole viewing area thousands in the last 15 minutes, over center city philadelphia i'll throw out a number between 100 and 300 in the last 15 minutes or so. but what we can do later is go back and look how many lightning strikes hit an area. but what we look at with double scan live radar is present radar, showing how much is being released in a 15 minute window. >> now we want to show you this video, this is cell 6 live. this is video being taken from "action news" reporter david henry's cell phone it is in camden county i think david is on route 42 near 295, and we just froze up for a second but lets crank it up again and this is really extraordinary, this video now from david henry's cell phone we call it cell 6. and it is live. now lets go to some video off the our pat crow here on city avenue, and monument road and you can talk about the winds but you can talk about them all you want this looks lik

city. we will put you into the low 70s. 68 degree the high expected in philadelphia. i am tracking warmer weather especially as we head into the weekend. i'll go over all the details. we'll check in with first alert traffic reporter jessica boyington. >> we are giving you a quick update. we had a lot of police activity around the vine street expressway. this is coming from the schuylkill eastbound where it splits off headed towards the vine and this way. you can see right now police out of the way so nothing to watch out for there. drive times on the schuylkill, no problems. 12 minutes towards the vine street expressway. average 65 miles per hour sbournt. 14 minute trip there. mass transit, no delays for septa and amtrak. >>> 5:02. video in to "nbc 10." breaking news out of pleasantville atlantic county. a fire broke out at a home on charles avenue. dispatchers tell "nbc 10" one victim was taken to the hospital with burns and smoke inhalation. that fire is now under control. >>> we are also following breaking news from overnight out of chester. three row home fires on

. >>> work begins on those streets, the city of philadelphia unveiled it transportation plan for the upcoming papal visit. >> mayor michael nutter says resident and visitors should prior to do a lot of walking. >> this will be the largest event in the city of philadelphia in modern day history. >> beginning the week of september between the second there will be plenty of road closures with an estimated one to 2 million people will be in center city for the world meeting of families. for those two days of pope francis visit september 26th and 27th, only 31 of septa's 282 trains, subways and trolley stations will be opened. now i have posted a link to the cities mass transit plans on our web site at cbs philly.com and click on papal visit. >>> just an fyi mayor will be among a delegation heading to the vatican to finalize plans surrounding our papal visit. our jessica dean will be traveling with them and she will have have reports starting next monday on "eyewitness news". >>> right now philadelphia police are searching for a man whom they say stole ten taxi cabs in one week. they belie

and philadelphia city council today pass add sortsment of new taxes that will raise new money for theschool district. the schools will get additional 70 million a year. but at significant cost to taxpayers. the big story on the tax sirksd property taxes will go up 4 1/2%. that means owner of 150 thours home will see their tax bill go up 72 dollars a year. >> and the 70 million dollars for the school district will help close an 85 million dollar def sglit philadelphia mayor nutter signed a bill to revitalize the dpalry at market east. the 325 million project will bring new shops new restaurants and entertainment venues to the mall which is largely empty. but from project represents more than just a new shopping center and at least 2,000 construction jobs will be created right now and about 1,000 retail positions will come later. >> coming up on "action news" tonight studies have shown a majority of child car seats are not installed correctly and now the insurance industry figure out one reason why and has advice for parents. plus the pope auns nos a new mission. saving the world from e

we see these storms moving east toward city of philadelphia through rest of tonight and not getting in the city until late tonight after the dinner hours. in the north and western suburbs you have to stay, alert, stay alert to the radar, you can get it on our weather april an and watch skies as dark cloud roll in get off baseball field and where ever you happen to be here tonight. lets look outside. see what is happening in the poconos. cloud have rolled in. pocono region is one of the spot that is under a tornado watch. that goes until 10:00 o'clock tonight. a tornado watch does not mean tornadoes are happening but conditions are favorable. conditions could support the formation of the tornado generally a weak, short lived tornado in this area, but we have the possibility that is why it is a tornado watch and not a severe thunderstorm watch. the the storms have yet to arrive but they will get there shortly. lets look at these storms as we head out to storm scan three. they have turn into a line from the harrisburg area right down through central that. that is a good thing talking torn

face-to-face employers looking to hire on the spot. >> and philadelphia is getting an early start to flag day the betsy ross flag was hoisted over city hall and philadelphia is the birth place of the stars and stripes and they have kicked off the week long festival it will help take families and visitors back in time. more ahead on "action news" at 12:30, a popular toy for children is now a hot item for crooks find out why the criminals are after legos find out why the criminals are after toys. 14 irresistible flavors. one for the mood. one for the moment. each one can make every day more delicious than the last. the taste could only be baileys. the experience could only be yours. baileys coffee creamers. this is the one. >>> wake up to this -- [ inaudible ] the teenger was on a 50 mile backpacking trip with his father in the great smokey mountains national park and was screaming when with the bear attacked him and his screams woke up his father who was able to kick the bear the two were able to get away by hiking to safety gabriel has been in the hospital since the attack and the bear had to be euthanized. >>> criminals are stealing

"action news" reporter chad pradelli is live in center city philadelphia. clad, whatever the truth is here, penn state again has to deal with some very unwelcome publicity. >> reporter: yes jim the former student and his attorney paint a culture of booze drugs and hazing but penn state is denying those claims saying he and his family are partly to blame. >> i'm no hero and i'm certainly no martyr but i doubly that penn state can and must do much more and can do it candidly to stop hazing and sexual violence and should commit to lead by example. >> reporter: former penn state student james vivenzio claims he was burned with cigarettes, punched in the face and forced to drink urine while pledging at the kappa delta rho fraternity in 2014. >> they left me no choice but to go to the police before more people pledges and other innocent students got hurt physically and emotionally. >> reporter: he claims he uncovered a private facebook page of kdr members and alumni that allegedly showed students naked and at least one woman being sexually assaulted. >> these wer

they were on their way from new york city to niagara falls. >>> a new flag flying outside of philadelphia city hall today. the city hosted its first ever transgender flag raising ceremony in honor of the city's diverse transgender community. the flag was raised for the city's 14th annual trans health conference. the event offers workshops and activities focused on the health and wellbeing of transgender people in our community. >>> earlier this week the world watched as katecaitlyn jenner introduced her. in the magazine's interview bruce jenner said making the transition has made him feel free. >>> next on "nbc 10 news at 6," it wasn't the service a woman was expecting when she requested a ride from uber. what her driver is accused of doing and why police at the jersey shore are now looking for him. >>> well we've got some rain moving in during the night tonight. haven't seen the sun in a while, but brighter days are ahead. i'm tracking warmer weather in time for the weejdkend in my first alert forecast. we work weekends here. because it works for our patients. here, at cancer treatment center

and economic problems in her city and others. >>> happening today, new jersey governor chris christie will be a featured speaker at a republican party conference in philadelphiachristie will host a luncheon during the gop leadership event in center city. he's expected to announce his future plans any day now. other speakers today include former pennsylvania senator rick santorum and former hul hewlett-packard ceo carly fiorina. four candidates are seeking their party's nomination for the white house on the democratic (%5tr @r(t&háhp &hc classic. delaware governor jack markell says the classic will involve swimmers jumping off the cape may-lewes ferry into the harbor of refuge. it will happen on september 27th. the finish line will be a floating arch in the water that will display swimmers' times as they cross. the event is expected to draw more than 1,000 swimmers. >>> summertime may indicate a brain drain for school-aged kids. up next how parents can stop months of learning from vanishing. oh! good news everybody! there is now 25% less sugar in yoplait original. say "adieu" to that sugar. because it still tastes good ahhhh yoplait! >>> three minutes before

delegation which includes representatives from the region's business community, archdiocese of philadelphia, the city of philadelphia and the philadelphia a police department, will be taking part in a number of meetings covering everything from security, to logistics. >> the the big goal for this week is making sure a we meet every person we need to meet and they know who we are count are parts are. >> reporter: this is also a week when philadelphia will shine in the international spotlight, as members of the delegation addressed media from all over the the world. >> really raises profile of our great city, nationally and internationally, if you can imagine the amount of press that will cover this event and we will be seeing a very different philadelphia, then folks have seen, maybe five, ten, 15, 20 years ago. >> reporter: it is a a very interesting time to be with the delegation. now they are not all business, all the time. they are going to get to have some fun. we are looking at pictures of what they were doing earlier this evening. they were with the residents of the u.s. ambassador. you can see

. >> yeah. >> philadelphia is a city where nobodies came together and overthrew the most powerful government in the world at that time, and they did that because they believed in liberties. and i think people in philadelphia see the same things that i see, and they see that if we continue to do the same thing, we're not gonna have different results. and if we really look at what it means to be a republican -- you know, our party was founded in 1854, and it was founded based on that principal of what got us to be an independent country. and republicans fought for the civil liberties of african americans and for progressive laws like giving women the right to vote, and so i think that if we look truly at what it means to be a republican and a public servant, fighting corruption, i think there are many philadelphians that really relate to that as well as me. >> and you must have looked at that question at some point in your history, because, as you mentioned, you did grow up in south jersey, but you were a longtime democrat, and so how did you end up making that swi

renting your home in philadelphia? the city wants a slice of your profits. rules officially allow everyone in philadelphia to share their homes for up to 180 days but here's the kick. you have to pay an 8.5% hotel tax. just in time for the pope's visit to philadelphia in september. 1.5 million people are expected. >>> the philadelphia delegation for the world meeting of families will leave for rome late sunday afternoon. >> mayor michael nutter the archbishop and others will leave for the vatican to finalize the details for the pope's visit in september. nbc 10's chris cato will be on that flight. he'll head to rome with the delegation. he'll leave from philadelphia later today and then he'll have live reports from vatican beginning this weekend here on nbc 10 news. >> from our delaware bureau new details on the upcoming escape from lewes open water swim classic. some say it will be a one of a kind event. delaware governor jack markell says it involves swimmers jumping off the cape may lewes ferry on september 27th. the fishing line willnishing line will be

. >>> and philadelphia city leaders, they have landed now in rome, to finalize details with the pope.ou know, he is coming to philadelphia in september. >> is he now. >> he is. >> fans that i. >> there is the mayor. >> our cameras at philadelphia international airport early yesterday, as mayor nutter and leaders of the world meeting of families in the archdiocese made their way through. the group's destination is the very can city for the week to meet pope frances team. mayor, compared this to a similar visit last year when they were trying to convince the pope to make the trip. now we are just finalizing the trip. >> jenny gist live from vatican city. oh no but bruce gordon is there. yeah. >> he a had a problem with a pothole in vatican city so, we sent bruce there. >> we will have to pave those over soon. >>> u.s. supreme court is set to rule on state authority to ban gay marriage? fourteen states currently ban same sex weddings. >> we will tell what you officialness new orleans say this man did that led to the death of a police officers. >>> i see your dad running for the plane ale

philadelphia. we do not recommend going the open hydrant route. that's not the safest way. dozens of city pools are now open throughout philadelphia and that's really the best way for kids to cool off over the next few hours and into the weekend. if you're outside of the city you can think about taking your kids to a rec center or library or take them to a park on the early side. coming up in the next half hour we'll show you crews we encountered early this morning, some workers trying to get a jump-start on their work so they don't have to do it in the middle of the day. the heat of the day. we'll show you that in about 30 minutes. reporting live in philadelphia katy zachry, nbc 10 news. >> you can prepare for the potential heat wave and the chance for storms this weekend with the nbc 10 news app. download it for free to get severe weather updates right on your smartphone or tablet. >>> new from overnight, someone stabbed a man several times. he'ses in crit in critical condition now. this was in south philadelphia. the attack happened just before 4:00 this morning after an argument broke

city. the art is designed by philadelphia native david geg who has painted more than 35 murals in philadelphiaand other cities. >>> stabbed on stage. an actor's mistake made one scene way too life like. >> i could tell that my knife got stuck somehow. it didn't occur to me that i stabbed kent! >> it was stuck in kent! next her co-star's reaction that proves the show must go on. mmm yoplait! it's snack time! oh, look! yoplait original now has 25% less sugar. time to taste it. how is it? it tastes good! congratulations yoplait! you did it! yoplait! >>> delaware is gearing up for back-to-back music festivals this month. they will work with the dover city and delaware state police to monitor the extra traffic. here is why. firefly takes over dover international speedway next weekend. then the new big barrel country music festival is 0 june 26th through the 28th. >>> if you're cruising on carnival this summer get ready for this new beverage policy. they are banning drinks in bottles or bottled drinks as some call them. the cruise line says it's making this move to stop passengers from bringing booz

philadelphia city council has wrapped up its work for the summer. n carabeo live in center city coming up finds out how couple of items could have big impact on your wallet. >> jan, thanks. also frightening day on the job for some pennsylvania construction workers. see what it look like the moment a bridge collapsed with them standing on it. and, vittoria and katie return. they have your traffic and weather together on the 3's. how is your weekend looking? how is fathers day going to shape up? katie is tracking it for up. we're back in just two minutes. >> charleston church massacre waking up in jail this morning. he is getting reds toy face a judge, after being charged with killing nine people. twenty-one year old dillon roof is awaiting a bonds hearing. >> he is charged with murder in the mass shooting inside the emanuel ame church left nine people dead including the pastor. roof was extradited to charleston yesterday after being captured about four hours away, in shell bee north carolina woman spotted roof's car alerted police, then followed him a

if we hit 95 in philadelphia that will tie the existing record in the city for this date. so karen take it easy we're not acclimated to this kind of heat just yet. we have another hot one tomorrow. >> reporter: all right, david is telling me not to exercise, i like that. be this is the schuylkill expressway, traffic is moving nicely, crews return at 11:00. expect restrictions once again. looking live on i-95, coming in from cottman or langhorne light volume and roads clear and dry extra construction has cleared on i-95. 42 # eastbound traffic -- 422 eastbound traffic heading toward king of prussia. no delays. construction crews in pennsauken, camden county. blocking route 30 at north park drive watch for that as you head out. >> breaking right now an abandoned purse is all the police have been able to find for a missing teenager in the city's chestnut hill neighborhood. the search continues near germantown avenue. katherine? >> reporter: matt, police did find her purse and other personal belongings, they cannot call her because she doesn't have her cell phone. her parents

philadelphia cafe is looking to fill those needs. the kitty cafe opening this year sometime in the city. wn per describes the place as a coffee shop with adoptable cats running around teaming up with paws the philadelphia animal welfare society. paws will provide the kitty to go adopt. owner hasn't said where the calf if i will be yet but she hopes to open in the next few months. love that idea. >>> all right. those skinny jeans that so many women and i know quite a few men love may come with severe health risks. >> doctors in australia treated a woman who spent self hours squatting while wearing the jeans and when she tried to stand up and move she fell over and couldn't get up again. so someone finally found her took her to the hospital. doctors had to cut the jeans off to restore her circulation. it took four days for her to recover. >> they got jeggings like expandable. home depot banana republic macy's and pet smart love sales. the secret day you can get the best bargains. dave? >> trees down all across gloucester cun tee after big storms roll through. i'm dave kinchen. coming up we

philadelphia's unemployment rate is dropping. new numbers released today show the city's unemployment rate dropped to 6.5% in april and more than 7% in march. philadelphia added more than 4,000 jobs between march and april. the most since 2001. in the past six years philadelphia added more than 35,000 jobs. mayor nutter says there are more philadelphians working today than at any point in nearly to years. >>> a significant threat to public health. lawmakers today introduced a bill aimed at battling lyme disease through education and research. local senators bob casey and chris coons co-sponsored the legislation they say will create a strong and national effort against the disease. the bill supports newer and better ways to diagnose and treat all tick-borne illnesses. pennsylvania, new jersey and delaware are hotbeds for the disease which can lead to joint pain and even brain inflammation. early symptoms of lyme disease include a round expanding rash near the bite, stiff neck, and chills. later symptoms can include nerve damage and possible arthritis. lyme disease is treat

it took other cities as long as seven months to hit that mark. philadelphia'sbike share program has 600 ache bikes. sbikes. here in philly you pay a flat fee for unlimited rides. other cities require an annual membership and charge more the more you ride. >>> analysts said the 76ers wanted a guard. what they ended up with was another big man. >> the philadelphia 76ers select jalil jalil oakkafor. >> the lakers picked ohio state guard d'angelo russell at number two. okafor is 6'11". he led duke to the national championship as a freshman. take a look the the size of his hands. okafor can hold 13 tennis balls in one hand. it's no problem for him to grip football, baseball, you know, whatever. >>> there's a second recall out this morning for apparel company lululemon lululemon. test trouble. the mistake that has a high school suing over her s.a.t. exam. >>> a high school student filed a lawsuit in new jersey over a printing error on his s.a.t. the administrators at the s.a.t. had to throw out portions of the test, then base scores on fewer questions. the student's

a 12th person could announce their candidacy today. >>> and center city philadelphia is getting a major makeover. and one of the new additions will make many city dwellers very happy. new jersey's supreme court has spoken but teachers and school employees still fear for their futures. because rather than solving the pension crisis the court says politicians can continue to ignore it. that's just wrong. teachers and school employees have paid billions into their pensions. but the state has failed. the legislature can fix what governor christie has broken - ... before it ends up costing billions more. it's time for fiscal responsibility. fund the pensions now. >>> it is 6:15. the newest republican presidential can date is hitting the campaign trail today, jeb bush. he will hold his first campaign rally in new hampshire. he kicked off his bid at the miami-dade college yesterday and his campaign says it shows his commitment to the voters not usually courted by gop cant dade. while he didn't mention his father or his brother, jeb says his family history will not have an impact on the outcome

it started in the girard grocery and spread to empty apartments above. >>> philadelphia city council will consider a resolution that calls for a committee to oversee the school district's finances. they are seeking $150 million for additional revenue in the city. counsel gave an approval for 70 million. >> reporter: the commute is not terrible, it's just the normal terrible. slowing from the betsy ross bridge to girard. no issues on i-95 everybody trying to get to work. pottstown we have a fire location center avenue at south bright street. watch for crews responding to the scene there. >> reporter: it's going to be a hot one and humid one 78 degrees by 9:00 a.m. noon, 89. 3:00 p.m., 94 the high around 4:00 p.m. 95 degrees hot and very humid we're not used to this, we're not acclimated so you want to take cool breaks. keep in mind there's an air quality alert. the air quality is not great if you're in a risk group especially if you're seniors kids or suffering from asthma or problems with the lungs or heart. >> there's terrible and normal terrible. >> i think that's positive. it's a

philadelphia. fifty-six in atlantic city and wildwood. i call it a decent beach day overall. if we see any showers or then are storms they are exceptionally spotty but maybe just a gusty then are storm but shore has best shot to stay dry here further south you go more likely that is. looking a head to the three day forecast there you have it that makes it a heat wave if we hit 90 or above right through saturday. and spotty showers thunder storm the spectation today otherwise just some sunshine and friday actually looks very similar. saturday is when our next cold front will come, that is better shot for everybody to get a sure or storm but still hot before that front crosses at 90 degrees, guys, back to you. >>> new lets get a check of the stories our sister station kyw news radio 1060 is following. philadelphia city council plan to charge a nickel for every bag to customer is a no go for now pennsylvania governor tom wolf waves fees for state background checks for volunteers, working with children. >>> and spinal cord injuries get a chance to ride waves. check in two three,

steve thanks. >>> happening today philadelphia city council members will be introducing a bill spark by disappearance of the college student. >> legislation would require places such as bars and nightclubs to place surveillance cameras outside of the exit. fox 29's jennifer joyce is live in manayunk outside kildare's pub where west chester university shane montgomery was last seen before his body was found earlier in the river. >> reporter: chris shane montgomery's mother karen had approached her councilman about this legislation thinking that camera would not have saved her son's life but could have shortened the search. twenty-one year-old shane montgomery went missing after a night of drinking here at kildare's pub in main street in manayunk last november. he was lag last seen weaving kildare's then for weeks. search parties of friend, family members and investigators comb the area for clues. young man's body was pull from the schuylkill river in january. new bill introduced by councilman curtis jones would require at least one outside camera at all bars and restaurants anyplace t

isiateed with horror a sad and shame full day for all of philadelphia. >> nancy winkler's daughter was among those killed today. mayor nutter announced the city of philadelphia will donate 300,000 to the project and organizers now have close to 1 million dollars towards their goal of 1.3 million dollars. >> andthon second anniversary, one of the survivors finally met the man who saved her life. >> we met before but i don't know if you remember me. >> not remember. >> i was the fireman that found you. >> i'm very, very, thank you thank you. >> you're welcome. you're welcome. >> maria plakin does not remember fire chief john o'neal but she's grateful for his existence because he saved her life. she was trapped for 13 hours. plakin is ukranian and speaks little english and is double amputee and remains in rehab her life is often difficult but she's thankful she can enjoy her kid and ground daughter. >> and a military honor guard carried beau biden's casket into st. anthony of padaua church today. until 9:00 today mourners, citizens friend came to pay their respect. there were two viewings one this afternoon and one tonight. >> talking with those

checking the weather section of our nbc 10 news app and it says it's 77 degrees here in center city philadelphia. let's go to some of our video driving around the city earlier. we caught up with some road crews who were doing some work painting lines right around center city and that's really smart that they're getting out here now in overnight hours when it will be the coolest part of all day as we move into later as bill said around 9:00 it will be already in the 80s. we had extreme heat yesterday. we're expecting even hotter temperatures today. if you need to get anything done outside, if you can do it early in the morning, that's really the best thing. also if you have elderly neighbors who might need some checking in on recommend to them to go to one of the city's dozens -- if you live in philadelphia, one of the city's dozens of senior centers where they are air conditioned and they have people on staff to check in on them and make sure their conditions at home are cool enough for their health. we'll check back in in the next half hour with some things you can do with your children who may

, you may want to take a few meetings face to face. >> this is a huge event for the city of philadelphia will get it right. we want it to be virtually perfect and that's our focus. >> reporter: the mayor city officials religious leaders planners all joining the delegation traveling to rome sunday. the four day trip all business. a final series of planning sessions before pope francis travels to philadelphia for the world meeting of families in late september. >> association we'll be meeting with pontiff counsel for the family our partner in the vatican the group that plans his trips. >> reporter: the mayor says logistics organization presentation all crucial but number one above all security, just listen to how many agencies are involved. >> this is essentially a secret service event. that's of course the federal government. philadelphia police department, state police accept at a police, vatican police italian government police and the swiss guard who are the personal protects of pope francis. >> reporter: all with one goal. when the world's attention is on philly everything goes smooth

. >> you heard, we heard, this is philadelphia, if any one part of our city hurts, we all hurt. what can we do? . >> during the inner face service where the ame church began the names of those killed were read out loud. >> myra thomas. >> he's going to be missed. he really is patricia hamm was cousin, she saw him about a year and a half ago and the two kept touch on facebook. we asked if she was angry with the alleged shooter, 21-year-old dylann roof. >> i'm not angry. i'm concerned about him. i'm concerned that he gets the right help. that he ask for forgiveness for what he's done. >> reporter: when pastor mark tyler was addressing the audience, he said i know most of you are not from ame. at that point, he was interrupt abide i someone in the pews who shouted, we are all ame. >> reporter: reporting from society hill. todd quinones cbs news "eyewitness news". >> pb sure to stay with "eyewitness news" for continuing coverage of the south carolina church massacre. we'll, of course, bring you the latest developments on television and also online at cbsphilly.com. >>> the water mai

the finish line they move tropical disturbance on me. >> the principal declined to comment. >> philadelphia city council approved a series of tax increases in an attempt to raise millions for public schools a 4% hike in the city property tax they estimate an extra $50 million and another 20 million from two other tax hikes use and occupancy business and off street parking. >>> crews in the region are in north philadelphia looking for new employees, they were at the regional branch of the free library for a job fair, it includes job opportunities and workshops on resume writing and searching for jobs online the job fair runs until 4:00 p.m. more "action news" ahead including the drowning dangers that you might not know to look for. we'll break down the warning signs experts want you to watch for at the pool this summer. >>> and mission to jupiter, the mission to send a spacecraft farther out no the solar system. [ male announcer ] eligible for medicare? that's a good thing, but it doesn't cover everything. only about 80% of your part b medical expenses. the rest is up to you. so consider an aarp

from january 2012 to january january 2015 that's a three-year period the city of philadelphia issued million parking tickets. not speeding tickets. just citations for parking infractions. the city released this number to help people understand parking enforcement efforts citywide. for a link to where the most parking tickets were issued, you can head over to our fox 29 news app or you can go to myfoxphilly.com and click seen on tv. that's a lot of tickets. >>> that's a lot of tickets. >>> all right. people are talking about a controversial smoking ban in new jersey. your parents may have done it while driving with you in the car but these are different times. should adults be allowed to light up and smoke with kids in the car? drivers weigh in as new jersey considers a ban. >>> plus history is made at philadelphia's sheriff's depth. how this deputy is breaking barriers. howard? >> hear from one of the new eagles that has a lot to learn in the mini camp and tiger woods is having real problems just hitting the golf ball straight in round one of the memorial all coming up in sports. if y

. >>> a delegation of philadelphia city and church leaders arrived in rome today. they are finalizing plans for the pope's visit during a world meeting of families in september. mayor nutter and the top public safety personnel will be meeting with the vatican police and the pope security forces. brian taff is there for the final meetings ahead of the papal visit to philadelphia. his live reports from rome begin today on "action news." >>> still to come on "action news" at noon, a new jersey couple files a lawsuit after their dream home turns into a nightmare and one man is accused of causing 8 crashes on one highway. hear from the driver who saw it all happen. >>> meteorologist david murphy will be back with the seven-day forecast when "action news" at noon comes right back after this. >> the man suspected of killing a new or lesbians police officer is back in custody. travis boys was being transported to jail in handcuffs when he managed to shoot darrell hallway he was wearing the broken handcuffs when he was captured. he is charged with murder of the police offic

we're in the 70s for philadelphia. 66 in atlantic city, roxborough is 68 degrees. south philadelphia at fifth and wartman, 73 degrees right now. sunshine, nice and bright to start with. 71 degrees at 7:00. by 10:00, 70 76 degrees with a northeasterly winds at 11 miles an hour. a few high clouds for the more easterly winds at 1:00. no sign of showers for our area

city hall. muggy. currently in philadelphia, coming in at 8. when you factor in the humidity it feels like 88 currently in city and 80 trenton and 6 8 poconos along the coast and sea isle city 81 and lower 80s in dover. here's satellite 6 and action radar we're tracking a really broken line of activity with that one long cluster of activity currently moving across the area in south jersey and it pushes down to the south and east as we go throughout the rest of the overnight hours and high pressure moves into the region for monday. start of workweek team, still hot, lower humidity on the way. high temperature in philadelphia coming in at 91 degrees. well above the average of 84 for this time of year and we tap into that drier air from the north that will continue to nose southward as we go throughout the rests of monday and future tracker showing you the dew points. that's the legal of how much moisture is in the atmosphere and by my night tonight we won't. as the front dips south by noon tomorrow dew point temperatures will number lower 60s and