city hall became the focus of this part of philadelphia and remains the dominant landmark today. a result of the city beautiful movement of the early 1900s, fairmont hill retained a new importance is the site of philadelphia's part museum in the terminal of the new exit, the benjamin franklin parkway. disconnected fairmont park to city hall, setting the stage for the beginning of the 20th century. this plan parkway was conceived as a boulevard tree-lined with civic buildings. an idea that was carried out in logan circle. ♪ >> the 1920's became a period of rapid building. clearly neededs resurgence. --1939, a renewed entrance interest in the problems facing philadelphia was awakened by an aggressive young lawyer. activity, let us hear from the man himself. mr. walter phillips. >> about the beginning of the 1940's, philadelphia seem to be in trouble. a group of young men dropped out of law school and joined efforts to achieve a new city charter as a means of reform in philadelphia and formed the city policy commission. two active members of the american institute of architects new

residents and he looked officials, they hope to bring a digital lesson on site in the city of brotherly love, philadelphia'shinatown, one of the last loan come communities of color in this inner-city corridor. the area has lost one-third of its housing and half of its land to development projects over the last few decades. urban renewal and gentrification threatens to displace residents. amy: at the last 15 years, chinatown's residents have organized and fought back thomas successfully fending off a plan to build a $600 million is both stadium, and pushing back on the proposal to put a casino in the heart of chinatown. we're joined by a longtime commmmunity activist who was recently elected to the philadelphia city council, first asian-american woman ever to serve on the council. we welcome you to democracy now! you have a big event taking place here at the democratic convention. how does it profit philadelphia? and talk about these struggles you have been involved with. you are our tour guide for the whole world right now for philadelphia. >> absolutely. i mean, i think it is amazing to have the eyes of th

total effort and definable strength and the man who played role, the executive director of the philadelphia city planning commission and of the american institute architectses. of a city velopment presents a different problem than from designing a building group of buildings. here, we must think in terms of concept.ign we must relate to overall design structure. in ave found in our work rebuilding philadelphia, that and dea, well developed fully expressed, can itself become a creative force and work more meaningful the of individual architects in various parts of an area. o illustrate the power of a design idea to influence the johnson form of the of the onsequent form city, i would like to take you back to the rebuilding of rome. this is the first time in history, i believe, that a comprehensive attempt was made revamp an old to city in total design terms. rome when it was founded 1885.he became pope in a city shrunk from its former size. to the old roman walls stretched the barren wastes, punctuated here and by old monuments and christian churches. christians realized in order to transform rom

center stage at philadelphia city hall yesterday.he event marked the beginning of salsa philly week. there will also be several events through sunday to introduce salsa music to the community. >>> from our delaware bureau, wilmington is preparing for a makeover. the square is getting new lighting, security cameras and bus shelters with electronic kiosks to help people feel safer. it was created in the early 20th century and listed on the national register of historic places. >>> it could be an even tougher day for septa rail riders on day two of the slowdown. septa says today's trains could be even more packed than yesterday. we're live in just minutes checking in with rail riders. a new fine creating a sensation in peru. when it's summer you can just feel it. but it also leaves your feet feeling rough. amopé keeps you sandal-ready with the pedi perfect. it buffs away hard skin to reveal salon pedicure smoothness. feel the difference for yourself. amopé. love every step. now save $15 in your sunday paper or at coupons.com. brmilk and

no because i need to quit any way. >> reporter: philadelphia's adult smoking rate is 23%. highest in the nation among big citieshealth officials here say they'd be thrilled if higher prices convinced smokers to kick the habit. >> smoking is the number one killer in philadelphia today killing more than 2,000 people per year he so this is the perfect opportunity for smokers to quit. an awful lot of smokers do want to quit. no one would be happier than me if everyone quit smoking right now that's the best thing we could do for our help. >> commissioner farley notes young people are particularly sensitive to higher prices. he hopes this latest tax hike will convince them to stop before they ever start. lucy? >> all right, thank you very much, bruce. >>> it's getting a little easier to get help in one local community but it will let you contact police without even calling them. >> an explosive game of pokemon go but not in a good way. what someone just hurled at someone playing the hottest game in the country. sean? >>> the british open kicked off today and phil mickleson is feeling like he's 30 again. breaking reco

. >>> just ten days to go before the start of the democratic national convention, the city of philadelphia announced new parking restriction as long south broad street. >> the city will begin enforcing the ban on median parking, on south broad street between washington and packer avenue. that enforcement starts sun take july 24th and will continue through the end of the day, july twenty-ninth. curb side parking is still permitted. >>> thirtieth street station is getting a cool new look for the dnc. crews installed living walls inside the building. this is how pennsylvania senator bob casey. walls will hold various plants, flowers created by university city district, green city. >>> a list of the dnc headliners has been released. it includes bernie sanders, former president bill clinton, vice-president joe biden and, of course, president obama. >>> meantime former eagles quarterback tim tebow says he will not be speaking at the republican national convention in cleveland next week. heisman trophy winner was on the speaker list distributed by the trump campaign. here's who will be speaking,

philadelphia is a great city, upping, place where we founded our nation. >> what a great time. sorry that it's over. and i have to consider maybe i'll go again in four years. roar report mike hal bert was alternate delegate from chicago. he says philadelphia knock it out of the park. >> superb job putting this convention on. it was first rate convention. >> kim work as a volunteer all week. she simply loved it. >> i had blast working with people. diverse crowd. >> wayne nelson work the rnc in cleveland and came right to philadelphia to sell hillary clinton t shirts and hats. >> i didn't see even an argument out here. everyone was peaceful, very peaceful. >> even with the big protest philadelphia police reported no property damage and no local arrests. just over one disorderly conduct citations issued to proteste prs nate went to out of towners. the seven people who made headlines breaking through the dnc security gates they're all from out of town, too. >> i guess it doesn't really surprise me. >> very peaceful experience with the police here. >> reporter: most praised the city

protesters filled the streets outside philadelphia city hall last night, a large protest was also held in atlanta, georgia, and in cities across america. this stems from the ambush style attack on thursday night by lone gunman micah johnson. we are learning more about johnson. abc's kenneth moton joins us live from dallas texas. kenneth, what have officials learned if anything more, about that gunman. >> reporter: well, good morning, gray. it a peers that according to investigators the snipper who took the lives of five dallas police officers and injured others here's had a deep racial hatred against white officers. police continue to look into his motives, while the protest against alleged police brutality are only getting bigger this morning more scenes of protest, black lives, coming face-to-face with blue lives. the demonstrations across the country moved into the night. thousands took to the streets to protest police killings of alton sterling in louisiana and castille in minute so the a in atlanta, they shut down major roadways. in phoenix police used pepper spray to control the

as we look live outside at sky 6 hd showing you center city philadelphia, blue skies and sunshine and temperatures are rising and in fact we are tracking a heat wave for the city for the first full week of july. get ready. cecily tynan is at the big board with the very latest with the hot and sticky details, we are getting uncomfortable out there, and tomorrow through friday, we are looking at dangerous heat and humidity, the heat index. the combination of heat and humidity. yesterday's high was just 80, feels like 94 in millville and feels like 93 in cape may and 92 in wilmington. the dew points are just so my. the system, the warmt warm front that brought us the soaking rain -- dew points up to 69 in philadelphia and when you get the dew points in the 70s it's oppressive that is where they are in south jersey and delaware. the humidity is here and the heat is moving our way. the heat index is in the triple digits to the south, raleigh, charleston, savannah, and this is the heat that is heading our way as we have a strong ridge of high pressure and that means we have a heat wave that

as a model. >>> nearly 100 young people, professionals and top city officials will convene at philadelphia city hall today for the sixth annual youth career day. the summer program mentors young men and women by providing them with opportunities and career counseling. there are also college visits, workshops, missions, and volunteer missions. >>> family boxing rivalry is about to renew. 30 year after sugar ray leonard and marvin hagler squared off, their sons will get in the ring. ray leonard jr. and marvin hagler jr. will go toe to toe in the ring. larry holmes was at last night's announcement. in 1977, ray beat hagler to win the tight. >>> a very honest cab driver is being awarded with a free cruise. he found $187,000 in his back seat. that rightful owner rewarded him with $100 and now royal caribbean is doing one bettor and offering buzzie a free seven-day cruz to the caribbeans. >>> ready for a swim? >> not if you're about to see what turned up in a new jersey lake. take a look at this. yes. this is an alligator. it was found at the maple lake camp ground in jackson township. he wasn't the

fal -- fallcroft, and northeast philadelphia, 449. center city about the same thing. i think around the stadium area, 449, as well. gibbstown, 451, and south philadelphia, 4:52. you can see all the recent lightning strikes, and obvious downpours and strong gusty winds ahead of the system. we're looking at the potential for hail from this, as well. it doesn't look like it's large hail, but in that large area highlighted in purple there's a chance of hail and there's pockets highlighted in purple where the hail is particularly pronounced, probably pea-sized hail, but an indication of the force of the storms. we're keeping track of where the storms are heading next. there you see the heavy stuff moving into areas close to philadelphia and down in toward delaware county. there's philadelphia international airport, you're just about to get hit in the area of the airport, media, delaware county, being inundated by heavy downpours and strong blustery winds and recent lighten strikes from the system. again, take cover lower floors indoors from the storms. most of the area dry,

philadelphia schools. a report released just last week by the city controller said that tax generated nearly $59 million for the schools in 2015. >>> state lawmakers in pennsylvania also gave uber the green light in philadelphia for just one period of time. they passed a fiscal code bill which allows ride sharing companies to operate in the city just through the end of september. the philadelphia parking authority made an agreement that allows uber to temporarily operate legally during the dnc and septa slowdown. governor wolf is expected to sign the bill into law. taxi and limo drivers are challenging the agreement in court. >>> this morning, we're hearing from a friend of a native who fell at the grand canyon, she lost her footing. burns lived in morton. she later moved to orlando. a friend said burns will never be forgotten. >> that will be her, she's everywhere still. >> the national park service and the low county medical examiner are investigating her death. >>> a local business owner said he's boycotting a local mall for a police brutality shirt. nbc10 spoke to amir miller. the t-shirt says "this has

you have to take cover from those, it's not a pretty picture in center city philadelphia. you're seeing a lot of lightning flashes, there you go, obviously very active weather this morning in center city. 74 in philadelphia. 78 in millville. we were at 80 in philadelphia. now that the rain is passing through, you can see the effect on the temperature, it has a tendency to drop it. we'll see numbers rise high today and drop again this afternoon. by 3:30 p.m. the latest model run doesn't show a whole lot of action, late this afternoon into the this evening, there's a chance of another line of strong thunderstorms coming through. there you see it coming up as late as 11:00 p.m. these will give you impact. i would plan for them after 3:00 p.m., 4:00 p.m. these would produce damaging lightning and wind gust and small hail. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast, of course, the other issue today is the high heat and humidity. i'm highlighting today in red not only for strong storms, but record heat. 98 degrees, humidity very high today combined to give us heat index values

we're told that group will stop at philadelphia city hall.pears to be a peaceful protest as that group continues to move. we will continue to bring you any updates. >>> we are learning more tonight about the man who police say opened fire during a black lives matter protest in dallas. police say 25-year-old micah johnson a veteran shot 12 police officers and two civilians last night. authorities say he was upset over police shootings of black men and wanted to target white police officers. five police officers died making it the deadliest day for us law enforcement since 9/11. johnson was killed by a robot delivered bomb. >>> again, the dallas shootings came during a peaceful march protesting the two recent shootings that killed philando castile and alton sterling. kenyata mcmillan the one of sterling's son condemned the violence in saying in part "regardless of how angry or upset people may be, resorting to this kind of sickening violence should never happen and simply cannot be tolerated". >>> the shootings of and by police officers is domi

packed house at wells fargo center as democratic national convention gets underway, here in the city of philadelphiathe city of blotterly love ape sisterly affection. now of course we expect some traffic issues all around town, with the dnc in town and that is certainly the case this morning. >> those expectations certainly came to be true, we want to she you video now on i-95, in delaware county during the morning rush. and, slow going to say the least, a ban on vehicles of 5 tons or more led to all that. they are not allowed on i-95 from exit number 13 near the airport to exit 22, by the interchange with the vine street expressway and ukee, we saw that, they were pulling anybody who looked to be over that. >> anybody and everybody. >> lets talk alternate routes. north from delaware or delaware county past the city you can take the blue route north to the pennsylvania turnpike, and pennsylvania turnpike, east or i295 in new jersey. other major routes to get around or into the city you can take route 291, macdade boulevard, u.s. 13, chester pike, route one, three, west chester pike, heading south to

in the country i would rather be in then city of philadelphia a. >> reporter: cities top decision makers met three weeks to the dnc, over a million are expect to converge on philadelphia and officials are ready. city officials and united states secret service released this map to the public. it highlights a secure perimeter around the wells fargo center, site of the convention. others streets around that area impacted as well, but the dark area at bottom of the screen is the secure zone. map looks nothing like the one officials released for pope francis visit last september that shut down most of the city. >> you cannot compare obviously the papal visit to the democratic national convention. it is much more confined area. it is minimally impact full. it will impact some people but generally impact full on businesses rather than residents and traffic. >> reporter: thousands of protesters indicated that they will demonstrate in nearby fdr park. police commissioner richard ross welcomes their points of view. his goal, it is to make sure that they p

and city officials expect the same here in philadelphia. >> the first amendment is the first amendmentcause it was the most important amendment for them because it came first and this is the city that celebrates that and we are going to keep everybody safe, everybody happy and we'll have a good time. >> reporter: police tell me they had some officers in cleveland for the rnc keeping an eye on security preparations there but as you are aware, philadelphia is accustomed to securing a big event like the papal visit and of course the rnc in 2000. live in south philadelphia, chad pradelli, channel6 "action news." >> all right, chad. well tested and well prepared chad. thanks very much. >>> we're still waiting to hear who will take the stage in this arena as hillary clinton's running mate. lots of speculation. that announcement could come today. so far nothing. "action news"'s vernon odom on vp watch tonight. vern, what's the latest. >> reporter: good evening brian. at this moment hillary clinton is on stage making a campaign appearance in the state of florida. she's been there all day. and

city will begin towing cars. however the impact won't just be on south philadelphia. it will also be felt throughout center city and outside of the city limits. >> it's going to shall rough trying to get into the city every day, whether you're taking the bus or rying in, if you can get a spot. >> one bright spot, though, penndot says construction zones like the vine street expressway will be clear of workers during the convention to allow traffic to move easier through center city. >>> nbc 10 is planning extensive coverage of the democratic national convention beginning this weekend. we'll report live african si-- from inside the democratic national convention. just like the rnc, we will air a live nightly special at 7:00. >>> now your nbc 10 first alert weather. >> 75 degrees in philadelphia right now. this is a look at what's going on. a live view from the adventure aquarium. we're expecting the temperatures to climb with bright sunshine. the winds become southwesterly. that's a 10 mile-an-hour wind at 10:00, 84 degrees. that will bring up the heat and humidity durin

let's get out to our jeff cole right now who's life at philadelphia city hall. jeff? >> reporter: iain, it is just a side show out here right outside of city hall and jfk. all kinds of people and delegates and protesters. here's the on-going protest if you look across lots of cops, lots of bernie sanders protest protesters, and religious group that seems to be there to frankly get folks angry at them. so far, though, look you can see the police on their bike right now. so far it's all been peaceful. >> even if bernie sanders didn't win the democratic nomination for president, at least oscar salizar of new york could still wear his full body bernie jump jumper. >> well, hillary did capture the nominee and it's official but bernie's movement keeps going. >> reporter: salizar was part of a rowdy group of bernie diehards and religious sell lots who took their protests places across from city hall. for bernie supporters the fight rolls on without him. >> this is a bernie love fest. this is to say thank to you him for his integrity and for -- i love him for his integrity. >

county, also, kent county, seeing some rain moving in, now rumbles of thunder, as well, center city philadelphia into delco, still dealing with some steady light rainfall that will continue for about the next 45 minutes, to an hour, and the shore, like no problems, today, the rain trying to stretch its way eastbound, not having much success doing so. but this rain off to the west will eventually move it way eastbound as we head into the next couple of hours, over night tonight, what to expect? that lingering rain seeing on storm scan3 right now, will move its way east, casino every broke never nature. heaviest rain south across parts of delaware, we will see areas of rain try to work its way into the shore over the next couple of hours, then we will see some thunderstorms redevelop as we head late tonight, into early tomorrow morning. so this localized flooding threat is not done with us, deal with rains late tonight, tomorrow afternoon, evening, break down the timing of all of the rainfall in your full forecast coming up in just a few. >> lauren, thanks so much. see you soon. mercer county got

we're still in the 80s at this late hour in center city philadelphia.ting a live look on skycam3. still feeling like 86 degrees when you factor in that humidity. at least we have a little bit of breeze air moving around little bit at 9 miles an hour. we started off extremely warm these are our road temperatures this morning. only dropped to 78 degrees in philadelphia. a record item which are for this date 81 degrees. very steamy start to the day and temperatures steamy at this late hour. 80 degrees in wilmington. 82 in ac. 81 in dover and checking in on our live neighborhood network much of the same upper 70s, low 80s so up at 81 degrees right now in bensalem and still dealing with a heat index at this late hour. still feeling like 85 degrees in dover and feeling like 82 degrees in reading. something to look forward to you have to kind of move your calendar along little bit. as we head into wednesday our comfort index is going to drop down dramatically improving our happiness up dew points drop off into the middle 50s as we head next wednesday. wait a c

convention of 1787, philadelphia hosted the first. this cityted 240 years ago in philadelphia and the list of american births that happened here is, indeed, a long one. philly was the sight of the first u.s. capital and home to the first u.s. congress and u.s. mint, stock exchange, hospital, ame church and hunting club and turnpike and zoos and so much more and the sight of the very first thanksgiving day parade. but wait, there is more! do you guys recognize this place? let's go. ♪ mo, what is with the music? ♪ >> guys, quit it with the "rocky" theme. i'm actually trying to get into the building at the top of the steps. because the philadelphia museum of art boasts one of the world's greatest collections. monet. van gogh, and yo adrienne! want to see something that will make your head spin? look no farther than the mutual of medical history. the jaw dropping array of bottled specimens includes, the jaw bone tumor of president grover cleveland. they say the city of brother love has a big heart and you can walk right through that heart here at t

here protesters filled the streets outside philadelphia city hall last night. st was held in atlanta, georgia and in cities across america. this all stems from the ambush style attack on thursday night, by a lone gunman micah johnson and we are learning more about johnson this morning. abc's kenneth moton joins us live from dallas texas. kenneth, the world is watching this situation and officials learned anymore about that gunman. >> reporter: they have. they are going through his facebook posts and they are going through his home and they are going through any manner and way that they need to do to learn more about this shooter. the shootings happened right behind me here. i can tell you police believe that the snipper had a deep racial hatred begins white officers. police continue to look into his officers while protest as begins alleged police brutality are only getting bigger. this morning more scenes of protest, black lives coming face-to-face with blue lives. day of demonstration as cross the country moved into the night. thousands took to the streets to p

. >> breaking right now, gunfire erupts across the city overnight, the violence comes days before philadelphia stakes center stage in the political world. annie mccormick is live at police headquarters with the breaking details. annie. >> reporter: matt, that's right, multiple shootings across the city two resulting in homicide, none of them appear to be related but keeping police busy at this hour, one homicide, homicide detectives are interviewing witnesses. in for the philadelphia in the 3,000 block of west lehigh valley authorities rushed a 3 33-year-old man shot in the chest to temple. across the city in west philadelphia a dispute between neighbors turned violent. one homeowner retrieved a gun from his home following argument and fired 7 shots into the neighbor's house hitting the victim in the back. two more shootings around 1:00 a.m. proved deadly here in the overnight brook section. city, a 22-year-old man in the car was ambushed by two men as he attempted to turn from an alleyway on wannamaker street. the victim crashed into parked cars as the suspects fired 7 shots toward him. >> we

it seem like we're a military occupied city. >> reporter: dave schratweiser fox 29 news. >>> among all the familiar faces in the wells fargo center, and philadelphia today, pennsylvania, governor tom wolf, he braved the heat to lead the media on a tour of our city most important historic spots like carpenter's hall and independence mall. the governor of hawaii joined governor wolf. if you're a visitor you'll find a pleasant to do during your down time. let's turn it back over to you in the studio for more now. >> thank you. if you live in the area, here's another reason you may need to be patient this week. expecting a package from ups or maybe fedex? you may need to wait. truck restrictions on i95 mean some packages will not be able to get to you as quickly as normal. so ups and fedex are asking for you to pack patience. the federal aviation administration warning philly is a no drone zone during the dnc. the to fly zone extends 30 miles in all directions around the wells fargo center. as we told you, an e-mail scandal has complicated things for the democratic national convention on the eve of their huge week. joyce evans is here with a look at w

we're still in the 80s at this late hour in center city philadelphia.ting a live look on skycam3. still feeling like 86 degrees when you factor in that humidity. at least we have a little bit of breeze air moving around little bit at 9 miles an hour. we started off extremely warm these are our road temperatures this morning. only dropped to 78 degrees in philadelphia. a record item which are for this date 81 degrees. very steamy start to the day and temperatures steamy at this late hour. 80 degrees in wilmington. 82 in ac. 81 in dover and checking in on our live neighborhood network much of the same upper 70s, low 80s so up at 81 degrees right now in bensalem and still dealing with a heat index at this late hour. still feeling like 85 degrees in dover and feeling like 82 degrees in reading. something to look forward to you have to kind of move your calendar along little bit. as we head into wednesday our comfort index is going to drop down dramatically improving our happiness up dew points drop off into the middle 50s as we head next wednesday. wait a c

city expressway. so actually decent amount of cars headed this direction. these are headed north toward the philadelphia area, but you can see if you're head willed southbound maybe down to the atlantic city expressway area or to the shore point, you will be fine in both directions. also checking with mass transit, another warminster train 403 running 28 minutes late. . rest r the rest running on time or close to schedule. >>> well, a failed military coup and now hundreds of people are did dead in turkey. coming up after the break, we'll tell you about the man turkish officials say orchestrated the takeover attempt and why investigators are focused on our area in an attempt to extradite him. >>> and here is a live look this morning at the quicken loans arena in cleveland, home of this year's republican national convention. we'll show you how the arena transformed the event as we continue our around the clock coverage. >>> this morning cleveland is the capital of the political world as we're now just hours away from the beginning of the republican national convention. >> tracy davidson is live for us in

philadelphia. so just keep an eye on the sky tomorrow afternoon. in the city overnight, 70.remember that humidity will help to keep that temperature up. skies will be mainly clear in the suburbs, 65 degrees. and during the day tomorrow, warm again. 88, more humidity partly sunny that southerly wind about five to 10 miles an hour. as we plan the day tomorrow, in the morning around 71. 83 by lunch. 87 in the afternoon with a chance of a shower popping up here and there and by the dinner hour 82 degrees with a partly to mostly cloudy skies. seven day forecast from the fox 29 weather authority. thursday a chance of some storms popping up especially in the afternoon. 95. friday heat and humidity 94. saturday we make it heat wave number three with a high of 91. a few showers and storms possible late sunday and then monday and tuesday staying quite warm in the upper 80s look at the shore temperatures staying consistent. 80s for wednesday. upper 80s thursday. 90 down the shore friday. >> wow. >> 88 on saturday we get that strong southwesterly wind and that will bring the cooler ocea

atlantic city feels like 96 degrees. philadelphia feels like the low 90s right now. 95 is what it feels like in vineland. then we go into your weekend. it's still going to be hot as we go across both saturday and sunday. can't rule out a pop-up shower both days. if you do see it, at least it will provide short-term relief from the heat. we do expect the heat to continue. 90s as we go into next week. we have the chance for some thunderstorms. so at least one day that will start to cool things down just a bit, though. temperatures right now 91 degrees for wilmington. 85 pennsylvania. much of south jersey up to philadelphia and lehigh valley in the low 90s right now. we'll look at the delaware neighborhoods. greenville 90 degrees there. harmony hills coming in at 90. middletown 87 degrees. if you're in dover, your temperature is close to 90 there. ellendale 92. along the beaches in sussex county, we're seeing warm temperatures. look at dewy beach, 93 degrees. all because of the wind direction there. rehoboth beach coming in right at 83

philadelphia parking authority çremains val. despite a judge's ruling and it's still operating normally in the city. eek, the ppa announced uber could temporarily operate legally in philadelphia. the parking authority believes uber's ride sharing service will help frustrated septa riders dealing with limited service on the regional rails right now. yesterday, a judge said uber is still illegal in the city. the fair ride philly coalition filed an injunction saying we're not asking for an end to ride sharing. we are demanding a level playing field where corporate interests like uber do not take priority over civil rights protected by the americans with disabilities act and the interests of thousands of drivers and small business owners. the judge scheduled another hearing on the injunction for next week. >>> new this morning, a study just released finds people living in apartments, condos and multiunit housing are more likely to be exposed to secondhand smoke. a study by the centers for disease control found people living in multiunit housing are less likely to have house rules against smoking than peo

happening today -- a new art exhibit will go on display at philadelphia city hall.s a live look at the campus camera. it's called philly vote. it coincides with the month's democratic national convention. it will feature works from small art organizations and tools. >>> a local family is pleading for the return of their american flag which they say was stolen over the july 4th weekend. the corcoran family says the flag like the one you see here is irreplaceable. the family received it after their loved one was killed in the vietnam war. it flies outside of their next door neighbor's house. but it disappeared of the weekend of the fourth. >> it's the last item that we really have of patrick's memory. we don't have a body. we don't have a tombstone. we don't have anything. that's it. >> the corcoran family tells nbc10 they just want whoever took the flag to return it. no questions asked. >> announcer: now your nbc10 "first alert" neighborhood weather with meteorologist sheena parveen. >>> well, good morning. we have a "first alert" out because of all of the heat you s

that makes this a first for any city. >> philadelphia is the only one, yeah, in 16 years. i was here as a volunteer in 2000 for rnc. now as the city representative in 2016, to welcome all the democratic national convention delegates is just amazing. >> reporter: for rashad lambert who runs a community nonprofit in philly, being here is a once in a lifetime opportunity, something he had to share with his 7-year-old daughter. >> right now she's not really excited. >> do you know why you're down here? >> no. >> but i know 20 years from now she will remember this experience. she's going to say i was at the democratic national convention. >> reporter: now, in terms of security here at the wells fargo center, earlier today there were many different community groups that were coming through, being able to get tours. take a look at this setup, take pictures. that's all going to change tomorrow at noon. that's when the wells fargo center goes on lockdown and they will do a major security sweep. reporting live from the wells fargo center, i'm rosemary connors, nbc 10 news. >> and her

nominee. >> ♪ >> new york congresswoman carol maloney and philadelphia's brendan boyle held a friendly show down between their respective citiesheir culinary staples yesterday. it was new york pizza versus pretzels. roast pork sandwiches versus pass drama. new york cheesecake versus philly cheesesteak. cheesecake beat out philly cheesesteak. overall philadelphia scored the highest. >> yeah. we are the city of foods. congratulations and we beat new york. let's take a look outside right now and check the roads. no big delay just yet on the schuylkill expressway. looking all right. but you want to expect extra traffic on the schuylkill and the vine because of the weight restrictions on i-95. also the broad street subway expect extra riders this week because of the dnc and because of security concerns in the afternoons the broad street subway hasn't been running between oregon avenue and at&t we'll have to see what happens with that today, dave. >> on the big board karen this morning we have sprinkles and showers. these are mostly light pushing over into south jersey out of delaware right now and if you're in salem and cumberland

>> reporter: hey there, yes, we just left philadelphia city hall. we're marching with what appears to be thousands of protesters behind me. you can see quite a bit of people here, most of them bernie sanders supporters and we look, we're marching right now on broad street on rfd park, you see quite a crowd here, throughout the morning we've seen demonstrators talking about a variety things, environmental issues, legalization, marijuana, but many of them are really just upset at what they see is a rigged electoral system. now here with claudia, you're from new hampshire. >> that's right. >> reporter: so tell me, what is your reaction to everything that's been going on in week and at the convention. this e-mail scandal, what do you think? >> well, i think it just confirms what we felt all along. bernie's campaign has been undermined from the purportedly impartial media. sorry. and the dnc itself. >> reporter: so tell me, what happens now? you know, could you see yourself voting for hillary clinton? >> absolutely not. never. >> so what's the alternativ

our live coverage begins later today with philadelphia city officials about an hour from now talking about preparations ahead of that convention. we will have a live at 1230 eastern right here on c-span. after that we will take you inside the wells fargo center. we'll get a preview of what to expect over the next four days in philadelphia. and before we get all of that going, let's take you back to yesterday where we saw hillary clinton formally introduced virginia senator tim kaine as her running mate. that is just a couple of days for the convention starts. senator kaine elected to the senate in 2012, prior to that he was governor of virginia and chair of the democratic national committee. this event in miami is an hour. if you are in trouble, i will be there on the double (music) (music) (music) my life is a life down in my heart, although we are miles apart (music) miles apart (music) (music) (music) ain't no mountain high enough (music) (music) (music) ain't no mountain alone enough (music) valley low enough (music) (music) (music) he from getting to you, babe (music) (music) (m

. >>> outside a philadelphia city hall, this swarm of bernie supporters are truly feeling the bern. >d.c., where's my right to choose? hey, dnc, where's my right to choose? reporter: hotter than the summer heat, the hot topic, dnc chairwoman debbie wasserman schultz resigning after thousands of e-mails were leaked including hostility towards senator bernie sanders. protesters out here say this proves the point all along that the process was rigged and they are flat-out outraged. >> no more oppression. >> no more exploitation. >> no more exploitation. reporter: the minute she resigned, hillary clinton brought her on staff, it didn't mean a whole hell of a lot, did it? >> good see her step down, though, it's very bittersweet because they just, you know, went this whole time up until the convention as if nothing is happening, as if it was fair. reporter: bernie is not just about a campaign, he proves there is a movement going on in this country. >> we are an ongoing movement, and the movement continues, despite whatever people may think about the candidate. >> he doesn't come from vast a

. >>> breaking news from philadelphia city hall. that's where a tractor-trailer somehow crashed into a light pole, knocked it down. skyforce 10 was above the scene. you can see it happened right there on the curve. no one was hurt, but that truck driver having a bad night tonight. >>> another big story, the weather. >> take a look at first alert radar. showers and storms are heading our way, the last thing you probably want to hear heading into the 4th of july weekend. >> let's bring in glenn hurricane schwartz. when is this going to hit us? >> it's going to hit some parts of the area by daybreak tomorrow. some moisture offshore, but the area that's building up is in virginia. it's moving straight up the coast. and so by daybreak, it could hit parts of delaware or even the jersey shore. as we go through the night, we're starting off with clear skies, but even in the middle of the night, we have a chance of showers in atlantic city. same thing tomorrow morning. there will be some sunshine in parts of the area. but as we go through th

philadelphia around the globe. >> she expect to break that record for 2016. this week's convention brought many first timers, who loved the convention and the city of philadelphia>> i thought the convention was very entertaining, well organized. >> i thought it was awesome. >> ten months ago the city swelled in population when almost a million people came to see pope francis, during his visit to the united states. philadelphia is a greek word and while the olympics might not be in the cards, derrick snyder believes the superbowl is. says the city can easily hand al superbowl and other big event. >> we always laugh that people say the media has been saying philadelphia is having a moment. and we say we're having an era. >> an era, so no official word on superbowl in the future, but she believes it could happen. we do know that philadelphia is expected, though, to be the site of the 2017nfl draft next spring. reporting live tonight, david spunt, cbs-3, "eyewitness news". >>> exciting times in philly, david, thanks so much. tonight federal investigators looking into possible security breach targeting hillary clinton's campaign. officials say computer hack was disc

the chance to look at philadelphia, and say thank new person. >> reporter: odom was honored by philadelphia city council on tuesday and action cam was in the room where it all happened. >> the spectations that philadelphia set for me, the bar of excellence that philadelphia set for me is good enough, anywhere in the world that i go. if it is good enough in philadelphia, it is good enough anywhere. >> reporter: among guests surprise visitor, odom's choir teacher from masterman high school. odom who grew up in east oak lane credits his teachers in philadelphia for igniting his love for the arts. >> it was the classicness our hand, we were singing, you know, take the a train and phantom of the opera. they were exposing us to things. >> reporter: it has been a busy month for the actor. he won his first tony for his role as aaron burr in the smash hit hamilton. >> leslie odom, junior. >> reporter: then he was invited back home to celebrate the fourth. >> that all men are created equal. >> reporter: tonight, he will play aaron burr one last time before leaving hamilton for good. >> i have done around

lives matter took to the streets in protest this afternoon marching from broad and diamond to philadelphia city hall, that is where "action news" reporter jeff jericho is live. what is the story today? >> reporter: hey jim, the protesters marched three miles and they ended up here south of city hall and the rally going on behind me, a number of different causes if you take a look overhear there is a police presence to match dozens of officers keeping watch and this is just one of numerous rallies and protests throughout the day. >> hundreds of bernie sanders supporters rallied under the hot sun -- injecting their candidates calls to unify. >> what does the platform mean? we do not trust her. bernie or bust for me. >> that means i love and appreciate bernie's candidacy, if the other candidate is unacceptable there is no way i'll vote for her. >> they railed against expansion plans. >> it's bad for our health and communities and in particular the vulnerable communities that surround the area. >> and for much of the afternoon hundreds shut down broad street as they marched from broad street to nor

. >>> happening right now, hundreds are rallying against police brutality at philadelphia city hall itomes aft the shooting tension of alton sterling and philando castile at the hands of police. >> and philadelphia is one of more than a dozen cities tonight calling for action. fox 29's joanne pileggi live right now at city hall. joanne? >> reporter: that's right, shawnette. it is a rally, it is a vigil. taking place right here at city hall. the crowd carrying signs, carrying posters coming together after fatal police shootings in two states last week. the event was organize in the aftermath of those shootings. and similar events as you said are taking place in more than a dozen cities across the country. now the group is calling this a national call to act. also, rememberin remembering aln sterling and philando castile. >> goal is to remember all the lives lot of due to police brutality and violence in the past year. so -- >> this is an american problem as we as americans need to have to solve it and we have to solve it by coming together and by first saying that it is a problem. you c

dozens of people took part in this black lives matter protest, and they marched from north philadelphia to center city. the police worked to close down streets as they marched to ensure everyone's safety. no arrests were made. >>> with all of that anxiety as a backdrop this years political process enters its next phase. the republican national convention kicks off in cleveland, ohio tomorrow, no doubt, the steaks, like tensions are very high. we have live team coverage tonight, "action news" sarah bloomquist is in downtown cleveland where delegates arrived but we will begin with "action news" anchor jim gardner leading our coverage there this week, jim. >> thanks, brian. you said it, it is safe to assume that the shooting in baton rouge is escalating the tension level among law enforcement here in cleveland, clearly nobody wants cleveland to become another dallas or another baton rouge, and police here seem responding any provocation with substantial number. a dozen women adequating cleveland assange war i city and brought out 50 police today, just to make sure. but, with dal ace and baton rouge painf

proud to welcome everybody here to, to my adopted city and to many of you who are here, the city of philadelphia. the city of brotherly love and sisterly affection. this week we're going to make history. and we're going to make history through november. [applause] and i've got a lot to say but i'm not going to say it all right now. i want to start with one thing because i believe it's really important. i'm going to start with it. i'm going to close with it and i need people to understand what i'm saying. this four days is not just about selecting a presidential candidate which we will do. these four days is to have unity within our party. [applause] and so here's what i want to ask. if you're a bernie sanders supporter or a bernie sanders delegate, would you please rise. [applause] i want to -- you can sit down. it's all right. i want to thank you all for being here. i know some of you have been in politics a long time. for many of you this is the beginning. i know i should address everybody but i want to specifically address you. we want you. we need you. we want you to be part of us. i've been

philadelphia. what neighbors tell us they did to help. >>> and a live look outside at center city, philadelphia, as sun is coming up. we'll get ready

philadelphia, 75, atlantic city, 78 degrees, we're talking about heat index values or feels-like temperatures ranging between 100 to 105. there's the scale right there. you can see how oppressively humid it is this morning. the numbers will pull back this afternoon, but not that much, it will be dangerously hot and humid. with the front pulling through, the model is showing the development of showers and thunderstorms between 3:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. with the front stretching along the mason dixon line through south jersey. i think the model is a little overdone with this. if you have outdoor plans keep an 0 to the sky you could be an area that picks up the stray shower or thunderstorm. dangerous heat, that's the call today. a stray storm possible, 98 degrees is the forecasted high. wind out of the west/southwest at 5 to 10 miles per hour. the breezes will pick up this afternoon as the frontal system sweeps through. 98 is the forecasted high, you factor in the humidity we'll peak at 100 to 102 this afternoon. dangerous heat and humidity. the numbers tail off later this evening, into the overni

philadelphia around the globe. >> she expect to break that record for 2016. this week's convention brought many first timers, who loved the convention and the city of philadelphia. >> i thought the convention was very entertaining, well organized. >> i thought it was awesome. >> ten months ago the city swelled in population when almost a million people came to see pope francis, during his visit to the united states. philadelphia is a greek word and while the olympics might not be in the cards, derrick snyder believes the superbowl is. says the city can easily hand al superbowl and other big event. >> we always laugh that people say the media has been saying philadelphia is having a moment. and we say we're having an era. >> an era, so no official word on superbowl in the future, but she believes it could happen. we do know that philadelphia is expected, though, to be the site of the 2017nfl draft next spring. reporting live tonight, david spunt, cbs-3, "eyewitness news". >>> exciting times in philly, david, thanks so much. tonight federal investigators looking into possible security breach targeting hillary clinton's campaign. officials say computer hack was di

you can see they are using broad street as that go between center city and south philadelphia. same as yesterday, checkpoints are out there. north bound, approaching the platt bridge, give yourself some extra time. if you are using i-95 between center city and stadium areas, southbound same deal here in center city. checkpoints for push any vehicles over 5 tons off of i-95, pushing them through center city and schuylkill expressway. in the just tractor trailers but delivery trucks, parks trucks, tow trucks, school buses or tour buses, they are one of the many vehicles they are looking for on those police checkpoints. oner wise mass transit looking good. chris, back to you. >>> we have live team coverage of the democratic national convention, for you this morning, steve keeley is outside the convention center, dave kinchen on broad street but lets begin with lauren dawn johnson inside wells fargo center wrapping around the biggest moments last night, i got to tell you that speech by michelle obama was nothing short of inspirational >> it is all over twitter, chris, first night of