philadelphia phillies catcher hits it to deep center and michael taylor chase it. let's it go off his glove. that's now 11 errors. >> you can't do that. >> in ten games for the nats 11. >> it would lead to a philly run. bottom five tied at two. facing cole hamels taylor goes deep for his second home run of the season. 419 feet and in the bull pen it goes. the nats take a 3-2 lead. bottom six. nats get ham else again. this time ryan zimmerman hits it to the right field corner. jayson werth and bryce harper come in to score. nats go on to win it 5-2. maybe it was nerves maybe it was a case of being too loose. either way the caps looked flat against the islanders in game one in the playoffs. have to give this team credit. exceptional at self-awareness. they admit they look lifeless but that's not the case tomorrow night. >> we've got a good team but you can't just wait it out and hope to win games. you've got to go out and grab it, and a lot of us didn't grab it. we've got to be be better and if you're not going, there's no time to strategic what we can do. boils down

we'll call it like it s outcome of these games does not matter but the way phillies played does matter. team returns to philadelphiae this evening. they had just one win in their last nine spring training games. starting monday against boston results will count. phillies know they need to play better. >> you know, from setting of bad tone with starting pitching except for cole hamels, and also struggled somewhat offensively and didn't play as good of defense the last week. so we'll take these two days and dress up our skills a little bit. >> you cannot -- >> phils and raise. era jerome williams fwhot to slivrping. williams gives up six runs. .7 40. >> jonathan papelbon gives up psych until ninth. allows four nrunz third of upping phillies lose 10-1. >>> how large of gamble are eagles taking by going with sam bradford as quarterback with two serious knee injuries in his nfl career. dig curl was his coax in st. louis 010 the same year he won rookie of the year award. coach told jeff the eagles got a winner bradford. >> he's extremely competitive. you may not see that by him being outburst because he's quiet that's hi

a free ride around philadelphia. phillyrides for anyone from now through sunday. the bright purple bus stops at 22 locations around center city plus it's a lot of fun. to honor earth day the first 300 customers who bring in a bundle of plastic bags at any wegmans store tomorrow will get a free reusable tote bag which you can use to do your shopping there. lots of free fun happening around town this weekend tonight. it's the fourth friday on fabric row. boutiques and shops have free food precip and artery exceptions tonight and also happening this weekend world dance day. there's a big party at the piazza at schmidt's at northern liberties at noon on sunday and there are free performances free classes for the family and also right now on 6abc.com speaking of the kids we'll tell you about a free healthy kids day event that's happening at ymca's across the area tomorrow as well. lots to do and lots to eat. >> good stuff. thanks very much. >>> finally a 4:00 experts say it's a good idea for families to eat together in order to

. >>> eagles preseason opponent are all set and phils and red sox in south philadelphia, phillies looking for win number two on the season but everyone is still talking about closer jonathan papelbon had to say following the game last n okay buddy what's your favorite kind of cheerios? honey nut. but... chocolate is my other favorite... but apple cinnamon is my favorite too... and fruity... oh yeah, and frosted! okay, but...what's you're most favorite of all? hmm... the kind i have with you. me too. >>> philadelphia is a lesbian, gay, trand gender friendly city. recent states up is as indiana and a arkansas passed religious freedom laws which critics say invite discrimination based on sexual orientation. >> councilman mark and other city officials want everyone to know we welcome diversity here. "eyewitness news" reporter matt rivers has the story. >> reporter: rainbow show of support thursday at city hall as each city council member held up a flag in solidarity with lgbt rights. moments later this open letter was released from councilman it ace dress todd people in states like arkansas a

i'm joined right now by sal deangelis head of operations and security for the philadelphia phillies. good morning to you. >> good morning. >> reporter: we are talking security, new security measures in place. we are going to walk through right now to test it out for people at home. all right, here we go. so everyone heard that at home. that's because i have metal on me. sal, you do not have metal on you. >> yes, but it did trigger for my cell phone, which is good. we want people to take out the cell phone camera and keys when they come to the ballpark to make it a quick process coming inside. >> reporter: what triggered this? was there an incident here? >> once the boston marathon bombing happened here, we started to look inward to see what to do to make our ballpark safer. and mlb is at the forefront of this and started to install metal detectors for the 2015 season. >> reporter: every mlb ballpark has these metal detectors. >> correct. all 30 clubs. >> reporter: here at the phillies ballpark we have these at the five main gates? >> yes. smaller gates where space doesn't allow, we h

the philadelphia phillies allowing hard alcohol at the ballpark.o order cocktails and wine from sir and areas. an outfit to wear to your local white castle. they are patterned with the iconic logo. trade on my friends. dow off session lows. let's check in with this claimant. >> i think that those would match my outfit get. >> they would be perfect. breaking news. half the the delegation has left switzerland. there is one country that is watching from a far. very fresh graded. very concerned. israel. we have former un ambassador from israel. it is a stone fox business interview. he will tell you the one thing that is real really needs to see in all of this. why does this matter? there is a vested interest with one of our closest allies and that is israel. reddy said go daddy. they went public today. an 18-year-old company. how do the date go? the stock is still soaring. this guy came from yahoo! and microsoft. he wanted that big job to run a company. we will push him a little bit on this. we will talk to blake irving. >> we will appreciate. hearing

. >> education was front and center as philadelphia's democratic candidates for mayor squared off. cbs philly team upped with the philadelphia association of black journalists who host forum for the candidatement i helped moderate the forum at the community college of philadelphia. some of the conversations centered around funding and the school reform commission. >> i am hopeful the governor wolf will do the right thing and make sure that our children have enough money from the state which has been limiting the amount of money going to philadelphia for far too long, cheating our children out after first class education. >> with tours schools, we have to change the curriculum. we've got an antiquated model preparing student for jobs that no longer exist in manufacturing, not feeding their entrepreneur spirit. >> i will work with the governor to make sure that we end the src and that we establish parental control and that the mayor be the most responsible individual in making sure we fix our

only in philly. > so bruce, our fight fighting philadelphias haven't even started. the pope's visit is coming in september. plus this philadelphia woman is sitting in jail this morning. she's accused of trying to join isis. do we have a problem locally with home grown terrorism.orçç > good morning everyone, 8:28, welcome back to fox 29 weekend. and in your news now, a 15 year old is recovering at chop after an atv accident. the crash happened yesterday afternoon at 58th and cobs creek parkway. police say four teams were raising atvs when they believe two of those atvs clipped the tires. that sent the 5 year old over the handlebars and flying into the street. also hundreds gathered yesterday to say goodbye to darby borough mark hutchinson. he was shot and killed with his own service weapon inside his home. his ex girlfriend is charged with that murder. > did you know that six americans have been arrested in just the last three weeks and charged with plotting to join isis. three of them women, two of them from our area. two weeks ago us air force veteran theresa ray p

tomorrow the nationals, they will play host to the philadelphia phillies. let's hope we can keep that going. >> they need today. we're going back to the caps and islanders. we have to tell but the last two times these two teams met in the post season. 1993. jason was in diapers. >> i was 10. >> he had to see a defining moment in caps franchise history postseason. dale hunter. this is the way he makes him pay after scoring a goal when he took the puck away. it was a cheap shot. the caps had lost three overtime games. he later forgave him. most likely never to be forgotten. they don't even talk about that. they just want to make their own history. >> we'll send it back to you. >> we hope we have good news for you >>> on this wednesday night, panic on the hill. a postal worker forcing a lockdown by landing a small copter on the capitol lawn. how did he get into restricted airspace especially since he made secret of hi >>> life in prison. aaron hernandez, the ex-nfl star who had it all, now convicted and sentenced for a cold-blood murder. tonight, what the jury

fans every where are getting ready for the very first pitch today, right here in philadelphia opening day for the phillies and we are taking on a american league team the boston red sock. >> bit unusual. >> fox 29's jenny gist live at citizens bank park with what fans will be doing for the first time when they get there. >> you have to go through a metal detectors like at the airport. >> reporter: can you hear us. >> we gotcha. >> we're here at citizens bank park. we are excited. they gave us these cool magnets. these are give ways for fans today. we have the schedule and then you have this you can they it on your car a nice car label there. we are talking about security issues. we do no metal detectors are here and they will be at five gates at the citizens bank park here. phillies are not expecting it to be a inconvenience. metal detectors were used in the pilot program toward the end of last season for fans entering the the right field gate. all guests will be expect to walk through at all entrance gates. this is in response to a major league baseball mandate subjecting all fans to this new security me

. >> the philadelphia phillies are 2008 world champion's of baseball. >> oh, what a great call, harryory making moment made even more memorable. thanks to the play-by-play of that man, long time announcer harry kalas, the phillies won the series as you know in 2008. harry died, the following year, at the age of 73. in the broadcast boot. i think we've done the washington, d.c. now the hall of famer back in the news this morning, the reason has some baseball fans upset. other folks, other phillies fans, are kind of excited. >> for a loft fans thinking about harry kalas and the phillies just makes them so happen. >> i makes them smile. >> the news his family is selling his world series ring, leaving many with a bad taste in their mouth. >> chris murphy, what's the reason here? >> well, evidently use some of the proceeds go to auction, here is the thing, though, mike. i lover your knowledge. did he die in the broadcasting boot. think about it, great call, brad lidge on the mounds there, he died just about three, four months later, in the broadcast booth had a that was before the national

. >> aisle east always do great work when it comes to charity and the philadelphia phillies fight to s with some good charity events coming up. >> you probably know about the annual phillies festival and auction. >> this year phillies third baseman codey and his wife getting involved making special t-shirt for the cause. >> i think her name is angie. hey, chris! >> it is angie and they're newlyweds by the way. you guys have been married three months? >> three months yes. >> congratulations yes. by the way just a little back story, real quickly these guys are funny. first of all codey says, are we live, sure this is life? and then about five minutes ago, before they showed up, they texted the pr lady saying i'm stuck in traffic. then they walk right in like 30 seconds later. guys thank you for being here on game day i know it is late for you tonight. till me why you designed the t-shirts. >> well just after last year, i came up, for the als banquet. i thought maybe i can do something to help out do my part just little bit more than the auction, and you know the festival. so i did the s

community policing certainly a hot button issue nationwide and also among philadelphia's democratic candidates for mayor. tonight cbs phillyeamed up with the philadelphia association of black journalists to host a forum for those candidates. it was certainly an insight full 90 minutes that focused on city safety an whole lot more. >> the six democrats gathered at community college of philadelphia to talk about the city's biggest challenges. none more urgent than the financial struggles of the city's public schools. >> i am hopeful the governor wolf will do the right thing and make sure that our children have enough money from the state which has been limiting the al of money going to philadelphia for far too long cheating our chin out of a first class education. >> they all a add 53 indicating for some return of local control but warned dissolving the src could lead to less money coming to philadelphia. >> i'd rather spend my time and efforts lobbying for reimburse many for charter schools that corbett took away and lobby for fair funding formula statewide. >> candidates discussed ways to grow the business community. and m

the nats are taking on the philadelphia phillies tonight at 7:05. >>> trying to prevent another sceneis one. take a look when you will see new security measures outside of the white house as one of the men accused of jumping the fence heads to court. >>> fighting their fines. the new class action lawsuit that claims the company running the express lanes in virginia is hitting people with hefty fees. >>> we say good-bye to the overnight rain but don't get used to >>> some drivers are launching a class action lawsuit against the operator of the 495 express lanes. it accuses transurban of slapping fees on the passengers even if the toll isn't charged because of faulty equipment. transurban sued one woman for more than $90,000. over $20 in missed tolls she thought she had paid. >>> not a great weekend to use the greenbelt metro station. it's closed tomorrow and on sunday you may notice some extra police. they'll be conducting an emergency response drill there. it will run from 8:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. emergency crews will simulate the evacuation from a train. the drills will test the res

as sue mentioned the on deck series tonight, bait ball in south philadelphia, phillies and pirates 7:05. that will throw extra volume on the roadway, schuylkill, i-95 heading in the stadium area maybe a rain delay. keep an eye to sue's forecast for. that tomorrow is hot chocolate rate the 5k starts at 7:15. the 15k starts at 8:00 a.m. and it will shut down parkway martin luther king drive, portions on have the art museum circle and septa bus routes will be on the the detour all day tomorrow here in the city. septa's route 36 trolley using shuttle buses through weekend as part of the track work project they have been working on all weekend long. >>> coast gar officials in virginia tell story of the dramatic rescue of the sailor missing in the atlantic ocean for 66 days n january 2015 lewis jordan went out in the atlantic on his cell phone and disappeared. while jordan was out sailing his mast broke and electrical equipment damage. he fished, collecting rail water and rationing food. after two months of drifting at sea jordan was spotted by a cargo ship and brought on board. >>> a duke

the former philadelphia phillies pitcher whose theme park vacation included an unexpected thrill. jim kenney. son of a firefighter. first in his family to go to college. he's been councilman at-large, representing the whole city. a progressive voice who'll be a mayor for our neighborhoods. bringing philadelphia together... expanding pre-kindergarten improving our schools... ...and partnering with businesses, community colleges and universities to create jobs jim kenny, the block by block mayor we need to move philadelphia ahead. >>> now your nbc 10 first alert weather. >> welcome back on this saturday morning, i'm meteorologist michelle grossman. we're tracking some showers this morning. you can see them moving pretty fast. they're off to the east right now. they will be off the coast shortly. we'll start a clearing pattern as we head throughout the afternoon. zooming in closer we have packets of moderate rainfall. for the most part light showers in burlington county, even parts of central delaware. winds gusting all day long to 28 mile per hours in philadelphia. up to 38 mile per

fans every where getting ready for first pitch today, opening day for the the philadelphia phillies. >> here's a fun fact. phillies are the the oldest continuous one named, one city franchise in all of professional american sports dating back to 1883. >> it is cool. >> fox 29's jennifer joyce live at citizens bank park with details with what the fans will be doing for the the first time as they get ready for the big day. i know you are from this air remarks jennifer. presumably you grew up a phillies fans. when were you a kid you used to go to the vet. >> reporter: yeah, used to go to the vet. no metal detectors there i'm happy you didn't throw that trivia question at the me because 1883 i would have never known that number. yeah. a the lot of people in today's day and age we're used to the whole metal detector thing. it is not a huge deal. you wish you didn't have to do that to go to the ballgame. you cab see metal detectors under the red drapes there. you know, it is what it it is. the the phillies said it shouldn't be a inconvenient to fans. metal detectors were used in the pilot

once again, tebow time comes to philly. >> and nothing says philadelphia quite like a soft pretzel, right? and tim tebow already has dough shaped in his likeness. philly pretzel factory has that custom tebow pretzel the pretzel is tee boeing, the signature touchdown celebration. right there. he gets down on one knee in prayer. so, there you go. official welcome to philadelphia, you have your own pretzel. >> and, get your tebow fix on line at cbsphilly.com. we have the everything for you from the tebow pretzels to pictures even some news on where he fits into chip kelly's plans for 2015. >> the pretzel even made national news with scott pelle, yes big time. still ahead on "eyewitness news" this morning police respond streamed live on line. find out why the police barged into this man's home. >> and is the rainout of here? katie takes a look at the rest of the week's forecast, all coming up after the break. >> a deadly shipwreck off the coast of libya ... on board rescue boat with 27 survivors. italian authorities say the charges include homicide. up to 900 my grant hoping to make it to ita

another go round at philadelphia tonight. phillies fanatic mocking our own ian desmond. wilson ramos trying to help the nats sluggish offense shot to right field. puts the nats up 1-0. that's in the fourth inning. the nats would lead 2-0 as they head to the bottom of the 8th, but allowed two runs on another defense. so that scores a tieing run. they keep on doing it, right? bottom 10, tied up 2-2 on an 0- 2 pitch. a walkoff hit, ball game is over. the nats fall to the phillies and the nats now drop 3 straight, tomorrow afternoon in philadelphia. >> on the pitch, d.c. united off to a good start this season. only policemennish, red bulls -- the 1-0 lead for d.c. second half, same guy again. great assist. 2-0 lead. but the red bulls would charge back. 90th minute, gets the equaliser rebound on the initial attempt, and this one ends in a 2-2 tie. d.c. letting that one slip away. >>> tiger woods may have let his career slip away, but he could be back. he won his matches in 1999 at the tender age of 21. george speath is now that age and he is trying to do it this go around at

they visit the philadelphia phillies and the wizards, it's their home finale before the playoffs. we'll have all of this and more coming up gwyneth paltrow >>> so have you heard this, gwyneth paltrow is going to take on a challenge to see if she can live on food stamps. it's an nyc challenge. >> it allows participants to use $29 for all of their food. we'll see -- we'll see after this challenge is over >> maybe it can change minds. >> you hope so. maybe -- after ten years of dating, britain's number one tennis player, murray tied the knott with his patient bride kim fierce. the couple married at the beautiful dawn blaine cathedral as they were surrounded by their loved ones >> no rush. >> ten years. >>> the famous hip hop star nelly was arrested for drugs and numerous guns. a tennessee state trooper stopped a coach bus that nelly and his friend were in. the officer smelled marijuana, conducted a search of the bus and found the drugs guns and other paraphernalia. nelly has hosted bond. >> nelly i haven't heard that name in a long time. >> no. >>> coming up could be hilly clinton's

first taking a look at citizen's bank park in south philadelphia. the phillies are hoping they'll get in their game tonight against the pirates. what about it sheena? >> yeah we have some light showers moving in to philadelphia right now, renee. but periods of rain for the rest of the evening with a chance of a thunderstorm. then some nice changes. but windy changes as we go into your weekend. i'll show you that easter forecast, coming up. >>> and the race for philadelphia mayor is heating up. we're talking to the democratic candidate ahead of their first televised debate. the one issue all six of them seem to agree on. >>> we're just a little more than a month away for the democratic primary for philadelphia mayor. nbc 10 spoke with each of the six candidates ahead of their first televised debate tuesday. they seem to have one thing in common when it comes to an important issue. education as a top priority. it's the one issue all six of the democratic merrill candidates seem to agree on. doug oliver who is the former press secretary for mayor nutter links educa

was runed down in front of a philadelphia nightclub. >>> phillies fans go through a full metal detection when he entered the philadelphia ballpark. >>> the showers have moved out but as you can see the winds are making what would normally be a perfect saturday morning, a little interesting. hold on to your hats, here's meteorologist chris sowers. i'll tell you it is, it's a shame it's so windy otherwise i would give it a perfect ten. look at the camera, we're in atlantic city, you can see the puffy cumulus clouds they are leftover from the rain. you can see the camera shaking around as the winds pick up, funneling in cooler temperatures. mild for this time of the year. not as warm as yesterday. 51 degrees, windchills in time mid 40s because of the wind. all in all doesn't feel that balanced. allentown, 48. poconos 38. ten cooler. dover, 54. sea isle city, 53. winds out of the n25 to 35 miles per hour. atlantic city at the airport actually closing in on 40 miles per hour. trenton, # 2 philadelphia, 32. millville, 37-mile wind gusts. satellite and radar shows clearing conditions off to the

. >>> phillies will play afternoon baseball justin mcgowan gets start when phillies play 1:05 in south philadelphia. last night phillies made three errors, two in a crucial eighth inning down two-one it looks look a force out to end threat but chase utley drop the throw and have been is safe. it doesn't end there center fielder herrera cannot find a fly ball and three runs will come across. five of the six runs were unearned. phillies lose this one last night your final score was six-one. erika, back to you. >>> at 94 a south philadelphia man will defy odds during this weekend's penn relays at franklin feel. george scotties an amazing athlete, one of the the fastest men in the world in his age group. "eyewitness news" was with scott in warminster as he trained for hundred meter dash. ninety-four year old start running at age 88. his career took off a year later. >> in 2010, we did both the the senior games and keystone games and i wound up with 15 gold medals and two silver. >> this is how scott stays in shape. he plays basketball with the kid. he likes dancing we're toll. the another fun fact scot

also area speeds again no problems right now, at the speed limit on 95, through northeast philadelphia, south philly look being good. blue route coming in at 556789 also looking good 295, 42 freeway, the new jersey turnpike, mass transit and also airport looking okay this morning, ukee, we send it back to you. >> thank you. later this morning funeral services will be held in baltimore for freddie gray. gray is the 25 year old black man who died after being in custody. the baltimore police department. yesterday, mourners stood in line to pay their respects at a viewing for gray. his death has intensified the national debate, about police agencies and their treatment self african-americans. police arrested 34 people following saturday's rallies some stores were looting at least one car set on fire. demonstrators demanding city file charges against the police officers involved in the death of freddie gray. >> after nearly three years death penalty trial begins for shooter james homes. prosecutors say home holmes slipped into night showing opened fire, killing 12 and injuring 70 more. the theater massac

philly. >>> pennsylvania governor tom wolf is visiting a philadelphia school to push his education budget plan. he is heading to kensington health sciences a contacted my this morning. back in february he visited thorndale. mr. wolf wants to raise state taxes on income sales, and natural gas drilling. the machine would i help fun more than $4 billion for education, aid and property tax cuts. >>> welshing golf legend proves he still has it. see him turn back the clock for magical moment at the masters. >>> also it is end of an a era here at cbs the news. legendary news man been schieffer announces he is retiring and announced back where it all began. we will look at his remarkable ca >>> a a little misty out there, carol. >> yes playing misty now stop playing misty for me. war lag at a day like yesterday. it will be that same cloudy way too cool for april feel. cloud are out there now. mist is out now as we look at ben franklin bridge from the field camera. it is a glummy start to the day. it is glummy in rehoboth beach and a few areas of reduced visibility because of the fog. expect to find th

likely, come that trade deadline, july 31st, cole hamills will no longer be a member of the philadelphia phillies you for joining us. we appreciate it. >> thank you. >> absolutely. have a good one. >> enjoy the rest of your weekend. and what are your predictions? let us know. use our hashtag #fox29weekend. >> a federal judge cracked down on a facebook scheme. >>> and the music will start. if you're sitting there enjoying your morning coffee. bruno mars. we love playing them, getting your feedback. tweet facebook comments. make sure you use the hashtag #fox29weekend. trading-in or selling your car, truck or suv? webuyanycar.com takes the hassle out of selling in just 3 easy steps. one, get your free online valuation. two, drive to your local car buying center. and three, walk out with your check in as little as 30 minutes. buying used cars is all we do... all makes and models... no dealership pressure. we'll even settle your loan or lease. so don't wait. get your free online valuation now at webuyanycar.com >>> welcome back at 9:29. we love when you share with us. thank you for sending in this bea

fans, though holding out hope their phillies will defy expectations and give them maybe not a great season but at least a good season ahead. live in south philadelphiarah bloomquist, channel6 "action news." jim. >> thank you sarah. >>> and whatever happens, you can keep up with the team this year at 6abc.com/phillies. we'll have a report from every phillies game all season along with in depth coverage from the "action news" sports team and our sister network espn. >>> philadelphia recruits 80 philadelphia police recruits became the first today to go through a unique new training program. commissioner charms -- charles ramsey welcome to a program called policing in a more perfect union. ramsey developed the program to help the recruits better understand the role of police in a democracy. >> it's not just about the technical aspects of policing. it's also about our responsibilities in protecting people's constitutional rights, not just enforcing laws. there's also important that they understand the history of policing and why there is such tension in some communities. >> teenagers also met with the recruits to share their experiences and their impress

philly. >>> philadelphia mayor michael nutter kicked off the eighth annual philly spring cleanup today.or michael nutter joined volunteers and local officials at germantown's vernon park. the cleanup effort is city wide and tens of thousands of people combed the streets and parks throwing away trash and making sure to philly is ready for spring as part of individual cleanup projects. "eyewitness news" caught up with mayor michael nutter right after today's event. >> i am so proud of philadelphians all across the city. dave perry and dawn carleton over at the streets department they've really done a fantastic job and again have outdone themselves. 600 projects all across the city of philadelphia. >> in past years spring cleanup efforts have resulted in millions of pounds of trash and recyclables being removed from the city. >>> still ahead on "eyewitness news" hundreds line up to pay their respects for the south carolina man shot and killed by a police officer. what walter scott family's attorney told reporters after the funeral. >>> plus, a closer look at the damage now. homes and busin

philadelphia. 78 in wilmington. northeast philly 80 degrees. 77 in doylestown.. 62 degrees right now in avalo(ner 72 in dover. so it was a summer-like saturday. our average for this time of year is 65ñr degrees. set today, 81. sunday, temperatures will drop back down close to average. we'll see a high of 66 degrees. we'll see sunshine. over the nextxl eight hours, temperatures will drop down to the low. by 11:00, 65 xldegrees.xd we'll see clearing skies coming up. and i amtraking heavy rain. that's as you head to work on monday. denise. new at 6:00 axd football training workout ends in tragedy.k&9=] a 15-year-old student is dead. nbc 10's randy+ gyllenhaal is live at prepÑi inxd north philadelphia. what is the schoolqxd saying tonight? hour or so his jfçóte t.w3 joe's in north philly to remember ryan gilliard. theoki] teenager collapsed during spring workouts on the football field. let me show you a picture. ryan was a freshman on the st.ñr joe's prep football team. they won the 2014 prep school stateÑi title last year. morning the team was warming up on a pr

this is when the phillies are starting to play at 3:00 in the afternoon. looks like some sunshine over philadelphias we go through the rest of the day, monday, looks terrific. tuesday, by afternoon, 24 hours after the start of the phillies game, we may be finding some rain showers around here. at least they're starting to come into the area. according to the computer models, this is a look at 5:00 o'clock, not every place but in a few spots. and this is already dollars up a little bit. so you can see computer models are not yet really getting the picture on tuesday. because every time i look at this, it has got different solution. but this is the current one. that bridges some clouds through philadelphia, and south, by tuesday night and some rain showers to the north. and then later on, on tuesday we do see some of this rain coming through, the entire area pushing off the coast. >> by today though, we're not looking at any precipitation. dry, windy great sunny 64, 58 at the shore poconos 55 degrees. and then, if you are going out to the ballpark, every single time slot in the afternoon will be in t

and universities to create jobs jim kenny, the block by block mayor we need to move philadelphia ahead. >>> the phillies opening with a world series favorite the nationals. ryan sand burg switching up his line burg tonight. ryan howard is going to sit. he's just one for 12. rupp will hit first because he's hitting very well off gio gonzalez. >> you get a hitter that's hot or producer it's hard to take them out of the lineup. that's an open door for all the guys, but, you know i'm going to -- i'm going to try everybody and get them in the lineup. >> the nfl draft is three weeks away. espn analyst ron joined us on comcast sportsnet "philly sports talk," he has good insight on mariota. should chip kelly trade up to get him if he's going at the top of the draft? >> if this is the guy you absolutely believe in that's your guy, yes. the latest i'm hearing now from my sources around the league we're pretty wired in, is that he's going to go number one now to the tampa bay buccaneers. i've heard it from a couple three people that have had conversations with chip kelly. and chip kelly said marcus mariota will wi

colleges and universities to create jobs jim kenny, the block by block mayor we need to move philadelphia ahead. >> philliesaining in florida begin on deck practice series with the pirates at citizens bank park at 7:00 tonight. they return from clearwater after dropping their final game in florida to the tampa bay rays ten to one in the practice game. fans are hoping they improve on 12 and 17 record, for spring training, the front office is painfully aware of the fans low expectations, and they say the players are working on improving big-time. >> struggling offense i havely, didn't play that well defensively, so we'll take these few days, brush up on our skills little bit get settled in here at home. >> and they are back, seems like yesterday the truck left for clearwater. they are back the. the phils start with he had rhett socks. >> baseball season finally all right. still ahead this morning third time is the charm for revel. the bankrupt casino finally getting a new owner. and that's not the buyer's only big plan for atlantic city. also, do you have your eye on new gadget, but you weren't sure if you re

and universities to create jobs jim kenny, the block by block mayor we need to move philadelphia ahead. >>> the philliesack home from spring training with a pair of exhibition games again the pirates starting tomorrow and opening day monday afternoon against boston. boys are back in town. one a sign of edge of your seat excitement at citizens bank park park. they'll have to earn our interest. low expectations for the season as they start the long journey back to contention. >> i think this year i think kind of the theme. a work in progress and we'll have to try to, you know, show improvement in a variety of areas. but we'll see how the goes. i mean we're relatively healthy and we'll get the season going and see where it goes. >> phillies played their final grapefruit game against the rays rays. herrera had six hits includeing a homerun went three for four. starter jerome williams rocked giving up nine hits and six runs in five and two-thirds innings. as the phillies lost 10 to one. they finished 12-17-two in florida. they went one-seven-one in their last nine games and out scored 72-27. >>> the flyers w

hopefully the phillies will defy the expectations. live in south philadelphia, i'm sarah bloomquist, channel6 "action news." >> all right, thank you sarah. >>> of course keep up with the team this year at 6abc.com/phillies. there we'll have reports from every phillies game for you all season long along with in depth coverage from the "action news" sports teen our sister network espn. that time of year. >> i know it is. okay, time for the "action news" traffic report. >> let's take it live to matt pelman in the "action news" traffic center. what do you have matt. >> it's that time of the afternoon when we sit in big traffic jams pretty much every day, monica and sharrie and this afternoon they're even a little bit extra heavy as so many people do want to be out and about on such a nice afternoon. here is one of the biggies, 95 in delco stacked from the state line approaching the blue route. a crash on the shoulder that has been attracting some attention. southbound on 95 you too have an accident to contend with right by the blue route, that one in the gore point

philadelphia. northeast philly at 62 miles per hour and turnersville 60 and wilmington 48 miles per hour peak wind gust. look at the temperatures behind that line, where we have the cold front passing through, 65 in millville and dover 64 and 50s at the shore and land kafrlter already down to 49 degrees, with allentown at 51. satellite will show a very large low basically spinning just south of north bay, a lot of snow and rain showers around it they fall apart once the sunsets and the low drifts to the southeast and that brings some more winds tomorrow and a lot of sunshine we look at future tracker at 8:00 tonight and a lingering shower in new jersey while the rest of the region is beginning to dry out and gusty winds and the sky is clearing and the stars are reappearing 37 in allentown and 40 in philadelphia many suburbs are in the 30s and the winds are up enough we are not threatens to see frost tonight and tomorrow morning but the low goes into the 30s. take a look at your four day at 4:00 windy and cool, with a temperature of 56 degrees with sun and clouds, friday brisk and cool again a high

throughout the afternoon as we look at ultimate doppler right now, you can see in philadelphia especially south philly still a few sprinkles and then as you move down toward wilmington new castle county it's still raining but we'll zoom in where the heavy rain continues at this hour. cape may wildwood, avalon moving toward dover also lewes delaware rehoboth beach that's where we're finding some of that heavy rainfall right now. so just keep that in mind if you are stepping outdoors. you are still going to need the umbrella. places like millville over to atlantic city. avalon into dover and georgetown all because of this frontal boundary a cold front that's moving its way through the area. slowly but surely we will see the end of that rainfall as we watch future fox cast. you can see by 8:00 p.m., once again, we're still looking at some of that rainfall down the shore but it really starts to wrap up by 10:00 o'clock tonight. so if you're stepping outdoors, clouds will linger. it will start to dry out decreaseing clouds and it turns cool temperatures into the 40s overnight. were one to expect the sunshi

the showers are spreading into northeast philadelphia. the philliesnd the pirates tonight at 8:00 they will see heavy downpours and scattered showers to the north and west. standby with the umbrella. it will be a mild one with a chance of showers today. it will end tomorrow the rain but temperatures in the 50s with gusty winds on saturday. bright sunshine on sunday. that will warm us to 60 degrees. milder for monday for the phillies' home opener. then showers back on tuesday. >>> the pennsylvania spca is using a mobile unit for pet adoptions for a few more days. the group closed its headquarters in north philadelphia because of sick dogs in the kennel. the dogs returned to the mobile unit in the parking lot. the adoption will continue through sunday. >>> 6:22 a.m. got to go and have your own personal portable toilet? that's going to be a no-go this summer at one jersey shore beach. >>> and this week on "nbc 10 @issue," each of the six democratic candidates will talk about the candidates that impact your life and the burbs. that will be right after "me

temperaturewise, cold. 44 degrees in philadelphia. 45 in northeast philly. our temperatures are going to start to warm up and had they do we will be much warmer today than where we were yesterday. temperatures will range between 68 and 79. we'll see showers and thunderstorms as we head into the afternoon. our wind speeds out of the southwest, 10 to 20 miles per hour. seven-day forecast shows that after we see warmer weather today, 73 and we get rid of all of the thunderstorms heading into the afternoon. as we push into saturday we'll see plenty of sunshine. windy conditions but temperatures at 66. that's a nice way to check out the phillies game. same thing on sunday. temperatures at 67 degrees. overnight lows dropping down to the 40s. as we head into monday nice start to your workweek. 70 degrees, tracking another chance of rain as we head into tuesday. >>> we prefer that you get all your weather updates from brittney here on nbc 10 but if you can't, get the latest forecasts, alerts and advisories on the storms heading our way to your smartphone or tablet.

slowing down i-95, 24 miles an hour in northeast philadelphia, south philly into delaware county looking we are near 50 on the vine street expressway, still 295 the turnpike in new jersey looking okay. middletown township business route one bristol oxford valley road watch out for down wires. that is your morning. now back to you. >>> erika? >>> happening today a friendly reminder to be careful out there. septa is holding its third annual i havety awareness day this year transit agency will be at train stations telling commuters not to walk on track and obey all crossing gates and signals. estimated 1.2 million people ride septa daily. >>> here's what else is going on authorities say there was less unrest in baltimore last night the but there were confrontations. police launched tear gas at demonstrators still on the street later then baltimore's 10:00 p.m. curfew, 14 people were arrested. >>> also crews rescued a man from the wreckage of the nepal earthquake yesterday after days being trapped in the debris. the death toll from that earthquake is now more than 5,000. >>> philadelphia sch

the victim was runed down in front of a philadelphia nightclub. >>> phillies fans go through a full metalsee the winds are making what would normally be a perfect saturday morning, a little interesting. hold on to your hats, here's meteorologist chris sowers. i'll tell you it is, it's a shame it's so windy otherwise i would give it a perfect ten. look at the camera, we're in atlantic city, you can see the puffy cumulus clouds they are leftover from the rain. you can see the camera shaking around as the winds pick up, funneling in cooler temperatures. mild for this time of the year. not as warm as yesterday. 51 degrees, windchills in time mid 40s because of the wind. all in all doesn't feel that balanced. allentown,

philadelphia. >> should philly take t the leap and just legalize it, yes or no? please.e start with jim kenny. >> yes. >> milton street? >> they can't. alts state issue. >> doug oliver? >> yes. >> lynne abraham. >> state issue only. >> nelson diaz. >> i want some, yes. (laughter). >> do we have another report in the house because i think i've got another news story right now? >> you realize you'll be solomon jones guest tomorrow morning. anthony williams? >> a state issue. >> okay. quick fire round five. >> you can watch the entire debate on our website at myfoxphilly.com. you can also follow all the debate news using the #fox29demsdebate and don't forget to vote in the primary on may 19th. >> a local woman's passion has bloomed into something a lot of people are talking about. we couldn't resist a chance to visit her awarding winning greenhouse. dawn timmeney tells us she in the only one with a green thumb in there. >> that color is a knock out. >> reporter: lois and jim did you have fin have quite the prize election of exotic orchids. bright beautiful and bursting with

>>> tim teen owe will be sinking his teeth in philadelphia and phillies can do the same thing to him. we will take you inside tebow frenzy. >>> plus another swatting incident in new jersey and this is captured during a live on line broadcast we will tell you why officers rushed to the scene in monmouth county. >>> "eyewitness news" want eye on the storm, tonight, a tornado watch is if effect for much of the region, as we brace for some severe weather. good evening i'm chris may. >>> i'm jessica dean. we have team three coverage tonight. we will get to kate bilo on the cbs-3 sky deck in a moment and begin with meteorologist kathy orr with her eye on the storm as well, kathy. >> we're talking about a severe weather threat moving into the delaware valley. you can see watch area, we are talking about a big area of real estate throughout the delaware valley. most of the region with the exception of the eastern part of the south jersey. as we zoom in you can see what we expect here. on storm scan three we will see showers and then are storms through central part of the pennsylvania another

philadelphia, south philly getting the first rain drops of the day. grab your rain gear. not a lot of wind and no cold either. 59 right now is what we're looking at for 8:00 this morning. we'll still be in the upper 50s with light showers at 11:00 and by 2:00 the rain will be done in philadelphia. there will still be rainfall in delaware and south jersey. the updated future weather hour by hour when i'm back in ten minutes. right now katy zachry watching the rain soak the roads. she has the first alert traffic report this morning. good morning, katy. >> i wish i could ignore the rain. i'm seeing it in our cameras. we have seen it move into philadelphia. this is a live look at 76 right at route 1 where you can see your drive time eastbound between 476 and the vine street expressway, that is inching up in the last few seconds. it will take you 16 minutes to go that stretch. we are seeing a delay on the opposite side. 76 we're talking about that delay. eastbound, westbound you're fine. woodhaven and the vine it will take you a half hour to do that. typical volumes building a

area speeds still looking pretty good this morning, at the speed limit on 95, northeast philadelphia, and south philly on the schuylkill looking good, also at 55 miles per hour, and 34 coming in to the boulevard. no reported delays on mass transit. that's a look at your ride. ukee, back to you. >> jd, thank you. update on story that broke yesterday morning on "eyewitness news" the family after young man shot at a dance party in camden county, hopes the public will help find hits killer. eighteen year old tiemere bright killed sunday night crescent boulevard hat on township. he was shot in the parking lot of former car dealership where apparent night club exists on the second floor. party had been peaceful until the crowd of mostly teenagers started to leave around 11:30. >> it was a nice night. they said it was security. it would be security, so, you know we let him go. >> please contact the police. the prosecutor's offers, anybody. just tell what you you know, please. >> tiemere was high school senior who was to become a father in september. he wasn't the only victim. seventeen year old girl was also

philadelphia. northeast philly a little warmer at 60.d say chestnut hill coming in in upper 50's right now and same for allentown 56. 55 in reading. dover 58. so all numbers are well below the average by at least 10 degrees. the poconos right now only sitting at 48. satellite and radar the culprit is low pressure which right now is in northern new england. this low is moving from nova scotia and heading westward kind of moving in a different direction than a typical storm that comes from the west to the east and is spilling that cloud cover overhead, some showers west of state college and showers in northern new england but right now we are wedged in the dry. a lot of clouds overnight. there will be some stars reappearing late after midnight. a chilly breeze, though, 41 in the suburbs 46 degrees for center city and tomorrow temperatures in the morning will be around average. again, 46 or so degrees and then we boost it into the upper 60's area wide. 68 for trenton, 69 philadelphia, 67 in dover and the satellite and radar is on its image

. >>> spring is here and that means tourism in philadelphia. >> today philly flash opened up its doors the the ease on. that bus runs seven days a week through president is seventh. tourist can ho p honor buy a full day pass and go to all of the philadelphia must see attractions. the those buses arrive at 22 stops every 15 minutes. >> flash is the easiest, most lenient and inexpensive way to see all of the attractions in philadelphia. >> the bus services added new stops this season at 17th and jfk, liberty place and barnes foundation. >>> well, any tourist in the area this weekend will want to bundle up. temperatures have really plumeted, since yesterday when that strong cold front passage happened in the afternoon and today we are well below average. just take a look at these numbers with eyewitness weather watchers are providing us w42 degrees north and west of the city at lou's house, he is in eagleville. forty-two with cloud feels like march to me. 49 degrees over the river ape check with lynn springer, in cherry hill. forty-nine cloudy what does lynn to have say? i hope my tulips

philadelphia. a little bit of scheme. >> phillies taking on the nationals. very good team.onight the attendant the lowest in the history of citizens bank park. you know what everyone missed a great game. the play of the game belonged to a vendor grady sizemore with a foul ball off the club level check this guy out. he manages to hold on to the beer and make the one hasn'ted grab at the same time and gives it to a fan. a great guy. vendors are wonderful down at the bank. phillies below this game wide open. caesar hernandez with the bases loaded single to right. the phillies take a two-one lead. the phillies go up three-one winning this game four-one. >>> vinnie la cavalier rule out for tomorrow's season finale did he not return for the third period of last night's game. it could have been a concussion followed two fights with keegan low making his nhl debut in front of his father kevin low the president of hockey operations for the oilers. flyers gm hextall questions lowes intentions. >> i didn't believe it was his first game and he was trying to do anything he can in the he