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target school is such a pittsburgh figure, and iconic pittsburgh figure . all but one of his major plays were set in pittsburgh. it really had pittsburgh themes whether it was jitney state station, urban redevelopment, whether it's the coming in of drugs or whether it's urban renewal later in the 1990s and the nfl district. so he and his plays really captured an important part of black pittsburgh history. wilson had a real sense of place. he walked the streets of the hill district. he never drove a car. didn't have a license, didn't like driving, didn't like flying. he was a person who walked. he could walk for miles and as he walked he observed. he watched the guys on the corner. he watched people in the barbershop. he got in the barbershops, in the pool hall and talk with people, he learned from them and he could really capture the atmosphere of those spaces. he liked to work there, that's where he gave his writing and while he was writing he was also listening at the same time and absorbing the atmosphere and the style and feel of those places. so he had
target school is such a pittsburgh figure, and iconic pittsburgh figure . all but one of his major plays were set in pittsburgh. it really had pittsburgh themes whether it was jitney state station, urban redevelopment, whether it's the coming in of drugs or whether it's urban renewal later in the 1990s and the nfl district. so he and his plays really captured an important part of black pittsburgh history. wilson had a real sense of place. he walked the streets of the hill district. he never...
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today's pittsburgh gleaming on three rivers. city president trump highlighted to justify withdrawing from the paris climate agreement. >> i was elected to represent the citizens of pittsburgh, not paris. >> reporter: a shoutout pittsburgh's mayor took as a cheap shot. >> he's representing an old image stereotype of pittsburgh, an old image stereotype of a city that we're very, very proud of, that's part of our heritage, but is also part of our past. >> reporter: he should know. the mayor was born here, in the shadow of the steel mills and the coal mines that powered them. >> both of my grandfathers worked in the mills. my grandfather died at the age of 50 at the jones and lockland mill. >> reporter: is president trump being nostalgic or unrealistic? >> if the president wants to see an example of how a city that was knocked out, left for dead, was told that its days are gone, can come back and be able to retake its position on a global stage, all he has to do is come to pittsburgh. >> reporter: they discovered coal in pittsburgh
today's pittsburgh gleaming on three rivers. city president trump highlighted to justify withdrawing from the paris climate agreement. >> i was elected to represent the citizens of pittsburgh, not paris. >> reporter: a shoutout pittsburgh's mayor took as a cheap shot. >> he's representing an old image stereotype of pittsburgh, an old image stereotype of a city that we're very, very proud of, that's part of our heritage, but is also part of our past. >> reporter: he...
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today's pittsburgh gleaming on three rivers.he city president trump highlighted to justify withdrawing from the paris climate agreement. >> i was elected to represent the citizens of pittsburgh, not paris. >> reporter: a shoutout pittsburgh's mayor took as a cheap shot. >> he's representing an old image stereotype of pittsburgh, an old image stereotype of a city that we're very, very proud of, that's part of our heritage, but is also part of our past. >> reporter: he should know. the mayor was born here, in the shadow of the steel mills and the coal mines that powered them. >> both of my grandfathers worked in the mills. my grandfather died at the age of 50 at the jones and lockland mill. >> reporter: is president trump being nostalgic or unrealistic? >> if the president wants to see an example of how a city that was knocked out, left for dead, was told that its days are gone, can come back and be able to retake its position on a global stage, all he has to do is come to pittsburgh. >> reporter: they discovered coal in pittsburg
today's pittsburgh gleaming on three rivers.he city president trump highlighted to justify withdrawing from the paris climate agreement. >> i was elected to represent the citizens of pittsburgh, not paris. >> reporter: a shoutout pittsburgh's mayor took as a cheap shot. >> he's representing an old image stereotype of pittsburgh, an old image stereotype of a city that we're very, very proud of, that's part of our heritage, but is also part of our past. >> reporter: he...
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this typifies downtown pittsburgh. [whistle blowing] >> traffic experts have arranged and rearranged the traffic patterns. all they were doing was rearranging a nightmare. pittsburghers knew the traffic problem could not be solved without rebuilding the very heart of the city. the allegheny conference on tomunity led the development work on the problem in 1943. the steel industry and the unions, department stores and governments, as well as the surrounding towns. the average pittsburgh or was thinking -- the average er was thinking, "here we go again." the city realized you cannot use halfway measures. a big problem needs a big answer. we tear down the old and in the new with modern muscles and modern tools. the big prime mover that got things mover, more powerful than the cranes and bulldozers, was people. the members of the allegheny conference had to overcome the old attitudes of reservation and -- of resignation and doubt that so major a change could be accomplished. it -- they proved it could pay. if you know pitt
this typifies downtown pittsburgh. [whistle blowing] >> traffic experts have arranged and rearranged the traffic patterns. all they were doing was rearranging a nightmare. pittsburghers knew the traffic problem could not be solved without rebuilding the very heart of the city. the allegheny conference on tomunity led the development work on the problem in 1943. the steel industry and the unions, department stores and governments, as well as the surrounding towns. the average pittsburgh or...
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(crowd chanting) pittsburgh, the super bowl champs. >> narrator: pittsburgh. for 70 years, they've loved their football team: the steelers. >> this is a tough town. the people here are tough, tough-minded. the way the steelers played the game meshed perfectly with the people. >> hit him! hit him! >> they loved that hard-hitting, punishing, brutal defense that they played. >> narrator: they called the defensive line the steel curtain. >> that just fit perfectly into the way they saw their own lives and what they had to be in order to survive. >> narrator: and if there was one iconic steeler, it was number 52, iron mike webster. >> mike webster exemplified what it was like to be a player in the steel city and a player in that era that for me was the greatest team of all time. >> pittsburgh's going to the super bowl! >> narrator: in the 1970s, webster anchored four super bowl championship teams. >> mike was a legend and a hero. he may have been the legend and the hero because here's that blue-collar worker center who doesn't get any glory, doesn't catch the touch
(crowd chanting) pittsburgh, the super bowl champs. >> narrator: pittsburgh. for 70 years, they've loved their football team: the steelers. >> this is a tough town. the people here are tough, tough-minded. the way the steelers played the game meshed perfectly with the people. >> hit him! hit him! >> they loved that hard-hitting, punishing, brutal defense that they played. >> narrator: they called the defensive line the steel curtain. >> that just fit...
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pittsburgh is moving mountains and even relocating a railroad yard to get out of its traffic jam.eral funds to pay their way. announcer: when completely open to traffic, the greater pittsburgh airport, instead of being an hour away, will only be a 15-minute ride from the center of the city. as has been done and other cities, pittsburgh is digging a $4 million hole in the heart of the city to provide underground storage for thousands of cars. above the surface, a beautiful park will camouflage the busy activity below. or, if not underground, then stacked layer upon layer in modern fireproof sharpshooters. engineered for easy access and maximum use of downtown space. announcer: in san francisco, the bayshore freeway is getting in shape for tomorrow's traffic as part of california's new, 10-year $750 million highway program, financed by state tax on gasoline and auto license fees. announcer: chicago is moving a city to build an eight mile log expressway from the city limits to michigan avenue, wide as a city block, into the heart of the loop, which will bring traffic to the middle of
pittsburgh is moving mountains and even relocating a railroad yard to get out of its traffic jam.eral funds to pay their way. announcer: when completely open to traffic, the greater pittsburgh airport, instead of being an hour away, will only be a 15-minute ride from the center of the city. as has been done and other cities, pittsburgh is digging a $4 million hole in the heart of the city to provide underground storage for thousands of cars. above the surface, a beautiful park will camouflage...
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pittsburgh. this is about moscow, berlin, this is about guam, this is about tokyo. to think that the president doesn't understand that his words have weight, to think that this president doesn't understand that millions of people are literally figuring out how they're going to hide under desks and garages and so forth is really sad. it's really sad that the president seems to be so cavalier about this. >> we'll show our audience later in the broadcast the civil defense warnings that people in guam woke up to in their morning paper and on leaflets this morning where this is very serious business. and endeara, on top of that, tonight we get out of nowhere venezuela. what do you make of it? >> it is stunning. i mean, you know, at first i had to -- when i was listening to the press conference, i had to check my ears and say wait a second, first we were talking about the possible war with north korea, now we're talking about possible military actions in venezuela. i mean, military action is always sup
pittsburgh. this is about moscow, berlin, this is about guam, this is about tokyo. to think that the president doesn't understand that his words have weight, to think that this president doesn't understand that millions of people are literally figuring out how they're going to hide under desks and garages and so forth is really sad. it's really sad that the president seems to be so cavalier about this. >> we'll show our audience later in the broadcast the civil defense warnings that...
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neighborhood not really of of racial tensions this iconic pittsburg figure but they really have a pittsburgh games whether urban redevelopment order drugs or urban renewal so they really capture an important part so wilson had a real sense of place rocking mistreats on the hill district didn't have a licence or like driving he was a person who walked. he can walk for miles. watching the guys on the corner when the of barbershop into the pool halls and robert from them and could pat -- capture the atmosphere he like to work their routes he was writing he was listening at the same time with this guy alien the field so they have the idea with a life on and off the street is some type of obscure location of everyday life and every day people and he wanted people to be aware that art and life exists there and they always we can learn from that people drive right by don't pay attention that our ordinary or weird to look away from but it is multiracial and multi-ethnic and people got along and cared for one another it was a neighborhood you did not have to lock your doors. and with very little reta
neighborhood not really of of racial tensions this iconic pittsburg figure but they really have a pittsburgh games whether urban redevelopment order drugs or urban renewal so they really capture an important part so wilson had a real sense of place rocking mistreats on the hill district didn't have a licence or like driving he was a person who walked. he can walk for miles. watching the guys on the corner when the of barbershop into the pool halls and robert from them and could pat -- capture...
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i invested more than $400,000 in the pittsburgh locations., it's about $240,000. so as of now, i have well over $600,000 invested into this concept. there is a lot riding on it for me. this is a beautiful store. you should be proud of this. andreas: thank you. it was a team effort, for sure. lemonis: do you know where your parents are? andreas: yeah, they're on their way. lemonis: one of the silver linings in going to pittsburgh initially a year ago was meeting mike and andreas, kathleen's kids. i've asked andreas to move to chicago, because he had seen the magic work in pittsburgh. and he knew exactly what i was looking for. he breathes and lives the greek culture. and it was a perfect fit. -what time is it? -sam: quarter after. lemonis: they're an hour late. you know what sam's job is, right? he's the head of the operations in the franchise. and do you know why he was brought in? andreas: 'cause it wasn't getting done. lemonis: i didn't initially plan on having a guy like sam on board. that job was supposed to be mike's. with the amount of
i invested more than $400,000 in the pittsburgh locations., it's about $240,000. so as of now, i have well over $600,000 invested into this concept. there is a lot riding on it for me. this is a beautiful store. you should be proud of this. andreas: thank you. it was a team effort, for sure. lemonis: do you know where your parents are? andreas: yeah, they're on their way. lemonis: one of the silver linings in going to pittsburgh initially a year ago was meeting mike and andreas, kathleen's...
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east across the country .o pittsburgh that is where pittsburgh was born 200 years ago.he point, the areas where the rivers form a triangle. the golden triangle, squeezed between two rivers. squeezed is the word all right. this typifies downtown to -- downtown pittsburgh. traffic experts have arranged and rearranged the traffic patterns. all they were doing was rearranging a nightmare. people knew the traffic problem could not be solved without rebuilding the very heart of the city. on allegheny conference community development went to work on the problem in 1943. the steel industry and the unions, department stores and governments as well as the surrounding towns. the average person was able to think -- was thinking, here we go again. realized you cannot use halfway measures. a big problem needs a big answer. we tear down the old and in the new with modern muscles and modern tools. the members of the allegheny conference had to overcome the old attitudes of reservation and doubt that so major a change could be accomplished. if you spark, you will recognize this. , you w
east across the country .o pittsburgh that is where pittsburgh was born 200 years ago.he point, the areas where the rivers form a triangle. the golden triangle, squeezed between two rivers. squeezed is the word all right. this typifies downtown to -- downtown pittsburgh. traffic experts have arranged and rearranged the traffic patterns. all they were doing was rearranging a nightmare. people knew the traffic problem could not be solved without rebuilding the very heart of the city. on allegheny...
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tsa is testing the program in pittsburgh only. not clear if other airports will eventually make the change. >>> when it's all over, tropical storm harvey could leave behind $20 billion in damages. major concern is not enough people in storm battered houston have the right insurance coverage. landon dowdy here with that story on cnbc business news. good morning landon. >>> good morning. the insurance industry is struggling toll assess the damage from hurricane harvey. j.p. morgan says the best guest estimate is $10-20 billion in insured losses: thousands of victims whose homes are damaged or destroyed could lack adequate coverage. flooding is typically excluded to homeowner policy to cause more damage than the wind. >>> now let's switch gears and talk about shipping cost. they could bump up the prices of all goods because of harvey. >> it is a big chance. trucking, railroads, rerouti ii car go. gridlock is going to be felt beyond houston. houston is a key entry for cars, appliances made in mexico. many stores bring in foreign goods
tsa is testing the program in pittsburgh only. not clear if other airports will eventually make the change. >>> when it's all over, tropical storm harvey could leave behind $20 billion in damages. major concern is not enough people in storm battered houston have the right insurance coverage. landon dowdy here with that story on cnbc business news. good morning landon. >>> good morning. the insurance industry is struggling toll assess the damage from hurricane harvey. j.p....
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tsa testing the program in pittsburgh only. not clear in other airports will eventually make the change. >> >>> 4:18 this morning. temperatures similar to yesterday. >> cool and watching the rain bill told us about yesterday. now it's inching closer. find out the timing for everyone. >> walk out now, feels comfortable. temperatures are solo. here, start to see the change we're starting to see already. wind is starting to pick up first above building level. eventually going to make it down to the ground. wind at the ground are rather light now. that changes during the day. we'll see steady winds of 18 miles an hour in philadelphia. 25 mile an hour winds in wildwood. the gusts at the shore, winds 35-45 miles an hour. that's as the system comes up from the south, which could still become a tropical storm. really looks less likely today, but we're still going to see the effects from that. that includes a continuing high risk for rip current today. dangerous and potentially life threatening. rain coming in less likely the average sw
tsa testing the program in pittsburgh only. not clear in other airports will eventually make the change. >> >>> 4:18 this morning. temperatures similar to yesterday. >> cool and watching the rain bill told us about yesterday. now it's inching closer. find out the timing for everyone. >> walk out now, feels comfortable. temperatures are solo. here, start to see the change we're starting to see already. wind is starting to pick up first above building level. eventually...
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happening at the pittsburgh senior center at 6:30. >>> 5:57. san jose's housing department with a meeting today for a controversial housing program for the homeless. the city is trying to find new locations to create an emergency bridge housing community. one proposed location is near noble elementary school which is sparking concerns from parents. today the city expected to hold a meeting to address the concerns and answer questions about the project. this week school starts up for thousands of students in the bay
happening at the pittsburgh senior center at 6:30. >>> 5:57. san jose's housing department with a meeting today for a controversial housing program for the homeless. the city is trying to find new locations to create an emergency bridge housing community. one proposed location is near noble elementary school which is sparking concerns from parents. today the city expected to hold a meeting to address the concerns and answer questions about the project. this week school starts up for...
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they said, well there are no nonstop flight from pittsburgh to albany.'s not getting home faster whether he does the game in virginia or pittsburgh. espn has some explaining to do on that front. >> they're punishing the guy because they think his name is embarrassing. that's how you shouldn't behave ever with your employees. so what do you make of this story about the -- "the new york times" ran a story about the editor scolding his reporters for not covering the trump rally straight. he seemed to be scolded by the left for demanding straight news coverage? >> yeah, he said in straight news reporting that there was too much editorializing going on, too much selective criticism. "the new york times" obtains these e-mails from "wall street journal" reporters that it's a big bomb shop that an editor said you have to take this out, this is too much on the editorial side. let's play it straight, guys. wow. the fact that that is the exception than the rule is remarkable to me. >> tucker: it is remarkable. what is extra remarkable, you don't see it happening at
they said, well there are no nonstop flight from pittsburgh to albany.'s not getting home faster whether he does the game in virginia or pittsburgh. espn has some explaining to do on that front. >> they're punishing the guy because they think his name is embarrassing. that's how you shouldn't behave ever with your employees. so what do you make of this story about the -- "the new york times" ran a story about the editor scolding his reporters for not covering the trump rally...
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the lisp boldly planned parkway is completely open to traffic, the greater pittsburgh airport, insteadour away, will only be a 15 minute ride from the center of the city. as has been done and other pittsburgh is digging a $4 million hole in the heart of the city to provide underground .torage for thousands of cars above the surface, a beautiful park will camouflage the busy activity below. underground, then stacked layer upon layer in modern fireproof sharpshooters. for easy access and maximum use of downtown space. in san francisco, the bayshore freeway is getting in shape for tomorrow's traffic. 10part of california's new years $750 million highway taxram, financed by state on gasoline and auto license fees. moving a city to build an eight mile log expressway from the city limits to michigan avenue. into thethe city block bring-- which will traffic to the middle of the main post office building like a special delivery letter. chicago has their share of the 92 million dollar cost by a bond issue. interest in retirement to be paid by future revenue from motor fuel taxes, backed up by p
the lisp boldly planned parkway is completely open to traffic, the greater pittsburgh airport, insteadour away, will only be a 15 minute ride from the center of the city. as has been done and other pittsburgh is digging a $4 million hole in the heart of the city to provide underground .torage for thousands of cars above the surface, a beautiful park will camouflage the busy activity below. underground, then stacked layer upon layer in modern fireproof sharpshooters. for easy access and maximum...
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that's also the case for brian matthews originally from just outside pittsburgh now dropping off his daughter at a college in austin. >> it rain non-stop ever since. we'll be seeing it for the next few days as well. >> reporter: witness flooding even more power outages are expected. that during the texas summer can be deadly. >> the biggest concern will also be the air-conditioning. it's hot. >> reporter: we also just got word that local specialized first responders are headed down to houston tonight. task force one a state disaster response team consisting of 31 people.
that's also the case for brian matthews originally from just outside pittsburgh now dropping off his daughter at a college in austin. >> it rain non-stop ever since. we'll be seeing it for the next few days as well. >> reporter: witness flooding even more power outages are expected. that during the texas summer can be deadly. >> the biggest concern will also be the air-conditioning. it's hot. >> reporter: we also just got word that local specialized first responders are...
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pittsburgh, 51. buffalo, 55. charleston, 51.ry air mass from canada pushing east and bumps this humidity out to sea and brings a nice refreshing change here this afternoon. you can clearly see the drier air right here, this is darker shade that's the dry air from canada on the water vapor loop. this cold front will push east over the next few hours, dries everything out this afternoon. the only thing we're watching over the next five to seven days, this disturbance here jumping off the front range of the rockies. this could produce heavy thunderstorms for us on monday. outside of that, most of the week looks all right. future tracker 6, a couple of leftover showers, quick-hitting downpour through 8:00. clouds and sunshine, this is 3:00 p.m. this afternoon, mostly sunny skies for just about everybody. overnight tonight, mainly clear, tomorrow, these are the high, thin clouds we're looking at a combination of sun and clouds, it's another very nice refreshing day. for today, 83 degrees that's it for philadelphia. the normal 87. rea
pittsburgh, 51. buffalo, 55. charleston, 51.ry air mass from canada pushing east and bumps this humidity out to sea and brings a nice refreshing change here this afternoon. you can clearly see the drier air right here, this is darker shade that's the dry air from canada on the water vapor loop. this cold front will push east over the next few hours, dries everything out this afternoon. the only thing we're watching over the next five to seven days, this disturbance here jumping off the front...
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. >>> an alert for commuters in pittsburgh. over the next two weeks there may be some delays on railroad avenue as construction starts for the new bart station. the station will be a multi-transit community that will u sseto die pnl the 10-mile line that will run from the pittsburgh bay point station to the hillcrest avenue station in antioch. >> for years traffic deaths in the u.s. were dropping but recently fatalities on our roads went up. danielle knottingham looks at what's causing the rise. >> reporter: 13 people died in march when a pickup slammed into a bus returning from a retreat. witnesses say the driver of the pickup admitted he was texting and they saw him swerving before the crash. >> i'm following this guy he's in a white dodge duly all over the road. >> those deaths among the 18,000 people killed on u.s. roads in the first six months of this year. that's similar to the same time in 2016 which saw a major jump over the previous two years. >> every day we lose 100 people on our roadways. this is the equivalent of h
. >>> an alert for commuters in pittsburgh. over the next two weeks there may be some delays on railroad avenue as construction starts for the new bart station. the station will be a multi-transit community that will u sseto die pnl the 10-mile line that will run from the pittsburgh bay point station to the hillcrest avenue station in antioch. >> for years traffic deaths in the u.s. were dropping but recently fatalities on our roads went up. danielle knottingham looks at what's...
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pittsburgh, where the suspect was reportedly killed. in that case, both state troopers are expected to survive. stay with us for continuing coverage on each developing story. we will keep you updated in all of our newscasts and online. >>> a vigil was held tonight for a man in lafayette who was killed in a terrorist attack in barcelona. [ singing ] jared tucker and his wife heidi were on a belated honeymoon when he was struck by a van speeding down a pedestrian walkway. they were separated momentarily and he was struck, she survived. heidi is a teacher at a local christian school. parents and students came to show support. >> you hear about these attacks and you feel compassion for the people it happens to. but when it is actually someone that you know, it just hits you like a brick. it is really unsettling. >> earlier today, rob ross spoke with jared tucker's father about the loss. >> jared and heidi were married one year ago, but they decided to delay the honeymoon. jerrod jared said heidi confirmed her husband is dead. he was 42 year
pittsburgh, where the suspect was reportedly killed. in that case, both state troopers are expected to survive. stay with us for continuing coverage on each developing story. we will keep you updated in all of our newscasts and online. >>> a vigil was held tonight for a man in lafayette who was killed in a terrorist attack in barcelona. [ singing ] jared tucker and his wife heidi were on a belated honeymoon when he was struck by a van speeding down a pedestrian walkway. they were...
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in pittsburgh we have clear skies. we'll see bright sunshine today much different today than yesterday. it starts off feeling sticky, look at the dewpoints. once you hit 70 it is down right oppressive. we're well into the 70s, philadelphia, millville, cape may. it feels horribly humid. the dewpoints that are in the mid 70s are going to drop into the 60s feeling slightly humid more like august than the tropics. # 0 -- 70 in pottstown, 76 in the suburbs in new jersey. here's how the day will look. starting off with a good amount of clouds, endings the day with a good amount of sunshine. 89 degrees. we're dry into the upper 80s. feeling very warm and slightly sticky, but gray there is a part of the region that could see a storm later tonight. i'll show you that on future tracker in just a few minutes. >> thank you for the update. >>> we're following breaking news, a story you saw on "action news," vandals have deface add mural dedicated to frank rizzo. overnight police say a pack of people hurled a jar of paint on to the
in pittsburgh we have clear skies. we'll see bright sunshine today much different today than yesterday. it starts off feeling sticky, look at the dewpoints. once you hit 70 it is down right oppressive. we're well into the 70s, philadelphia, millville, cape may. it feels horribly humid. the dewpoints that are in the mid 70s are going to drop into the 60s feeling slightly humid more like august than the tropics. # 0 -- 70 in pottstown, 76 in the suburbs in new jersey. here's how the day will...
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utility crews are busy in pittsburgh. several trees were ripped out of the ground, one tumbled in front of a home and everyone appears to be okay. >>> 5:14 a.m., if you're just waking up with us, meteorologist chris sowers tracking the accuweather forecast. we are pounded by the rain this morning. the video that you showed is the same line of storms that's pushing through right now. we're not seeing severe weather, but we're dealing with the heavy drenching downpours. sky6 live hd showing you the view, philadelphia international airport, wet runways, but the rain is letting up at this point in the city. but we have heavy downpours east of the delaware river. in particular ocean and monmouth counties that are starting to see quite a bit of downpours here over the past half-hour are or so. there's satellite and radar, here it is, you can see the line in western portions of pennsylvania and eastern portions of heavy and marched here overnight and we're seeing it in our neck of the woods. storm tracker 6 live showing we have
utility crews are busy in pittsburgh. several trees were ripped out of the ground, one tumbled in front of a home and everyone appears to be okay. >>> 5:14 a.m., if you're just waking up with us, meteorologist chris sowers tracking the accuweather forecast. we are pounded by the rain this morning. the video that you showed is the same line of storms that's pushing through right now. we're not seeing severe weather, but we're dealing with the heavy drenching downpours. sky6 live hd...
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for my understanding, he is doing a pittsburgh -- youngstown state game instead. >> tucker: that soundse punishment to me. it's not what we planned for you to do, but because of your name, we will make you do it. that's not punishment? >> well, i don't know if that will be considered punishment. part of it -- if you ended up getting a different assignment that is lesser, perhaps he could call it punishment. that part, i don't know. certainly, in the context of the types of games -- the two games being offered, it seems pretty equivalent. >> tucker: i don't know. he i was set to do this one gam, and he's not allowed to because ofec his name. is that a valid reason to punish someone? i don't like your name? [laughs] it sounds like somebody else's name? >> at the end of the day, it's unfortunate that he didn't get to do this game. there is many things -- >> tucker: what do you think the reason is? the reason was, you did bad things at chancellorsville and antietam -- oh, sorry, the other robert e. lee did that. is that ludicrous or an okay president? >> it's unfortunate. no question.de cer
for my understanding, he is doing a pittsburgh -- youngstown state game instead. >> tucker: that soundse punishment to me. it's not what we planned for you to do, but because of your name, we will make you do it. that's not punishment? >> well, i don't know if that will be considered punishment. part of it -- if you ended up getting a different assignment that is lesser, perhaps he could call it punishment. that part, i don't know. certainly, in the context of the types of games --...
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pittsburgh 12th on the list. two spots behind philadelphia. >>> the wheels are quickly turning on the deal for amazon to buy whole foods. means savings start on monday for customers. federal regulators green lighted the deal earlier this weekend. yesterday amazon announced it would close the $13.7 billion purchase of whole foods on monday. also starting monday, amazon will slash prices on whole foods best selling staples like organic avocado, brown eggs, baby kale and bananas, also working on reward program for prime customers. >>> 4:25. breaking news we're following this morning, police chase ends in a crash on chester, we're learning that people have been hurt. >>> 4:26. light breeze blowing and some light showers in the area. tracking them and i'll show you when you can expect the sun to return with your neighborhood forecast just ahead, but first, jessica boyington is in the first alert traffic center for 26. how is it looking out there. >>> well, still watching the roosevelt boulevard on the northbound side.
pittsburgh 12th on the list. two spots behind philadelphia. >>> the wheels are quickly turning on the deal for amazon to buy whole foods. means savings start on monday for customers. federal regulators green lighted the deal earlier this weekend. yesterday amazon announced it would close the $13.7 billion purchase of whole foods on monday. also starting monday, amazon will slash prices on whole foods best selling staples like organic avocado, brown eggs, baby kale and bananas, also...
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the jury that deadlocked ins couldpy's first trial came the pittsburgh area. cosby is charged with drugging, and molesting a woman at his philadelphia home in 2004. cosby claims the sex was consensual. >>> the governor of missouri has stayed the execution of a condemned killer. marcelus williams was scheduled to be put to death in less than an hour. williams was convicted and sentenced to die for the murder of a former st. louis reporter during a burglary. the governor halted the execution, citing dna found on the murder weapon that matches another unknown person. the prosecutor claims there was ample enough evidence to convict williams, and says there is zero possibility he's innocent. >>> it's going to start to feel a lot like fall around here over the next few days. the great news there, finally, chief meteorologist topper shutt tracking cooler temperatures out on the terrace, not so cool right now, is it? >> no, it's pretty miserable. we do have a breeze. look at the heat index. it's 98 downtown, 99 in fredericksburg. we'll talk about the radar, cold front
the jury that deadlocked ins couldpy's first trial came the pittsburgh area. cosby is charged with drugging, and molesting a woman at his philadelphia home in 2004. cosby claims the sex was consensual. >>> the governor of missouri has stayed the execution of a condemned killer. marcelus williams was scheduled to be put to death in less than an hour. williams was convicted and sentenced to die for the murder of a former st. louis reporter during a burglary. the governor halted the...
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the pittsburgh pirate fans at the home in the bottom of the 10th.e history where new hitters by a one-yard homeland. they got two and 10-2. developing news to run single. he has nine home runs, 20 rbis. the boston red socks because watch this, a 1-nothing lead with his home run. red sox in the eighth in the cube would come to that. stocks went up 61 and struck out 12. rashad davis from the oakland a's. closers that britain has converted 60 consecutive opportunities. yesterday britain's streak gave up two runs. still, orioles won the game in the 12th on a home run, the first in two years. check this out. first time in 20 years we got to see a lefty playing third base. because of the ankle, you don't do this often. anthony was so last night by a count of 93. here we go. the site is finally here. floyd made whether, mixed martial arts, mcgregor. yesterday he made this prediction. >> he made a big, big error in my opinion. i don't see him lasting two rounds. the decision to end inside one. >> eel and that's a pretty quickly. cheryl: so he says. that's w
the pittsburgh pirate fans at the home in the bottom of the 10th.e history where new hitters by a one-yard homeland. they got two and 10-2. developing news to run single. he has nine home runs, 20 rbis. the boston red socks because watch this, a 1-nothing lead with his home run. red sox in the eighth in the cube would come to that. stocks went up 61 and struck out 12. rashad davis from the oakland a's. closers that britain has converted 60 consecutive opportunities. yesterday britain's streak...
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you lived in pittsburgh and now in los angeles-- >> oh, i got one clap for pittsburgh! like the hip l.a. scene? because i don't think i'd be cool enough to be in los angeles, to be an actor out there. >> it's a certain level of cool. i notice i've been gifted a lot of crystals since i moved to los angeles. >> stephen: really? >> i don't know it's an energy thing, it's a healing thing. i've been told i'm supposed to charge them in the moonlight. have you ever heard of this before? >> stephen: i have not. >> well if you really want to get the full healing power you got the get a full moon but i guess any old moon will give you something. >> stephen: so someone gave you crystals and told you to put them out in the moonlight? >> not someone-- multiple peoples. >> stephen: crystals are a thing again? >> they are worried. they are-- >> stephen: grasping at straws. >> straws compressed into beautiful crystals. >> stephen: obviously you have to use them before the eclipse. once you've charged them what do you then do with them? >> i guess you're supposed to hold them for power.
you lived in pittsburgh and now in los angeles-- >> oh, i got one clap for pittsburgh! like the hip l.a. scene? because i don't think i'd be cool enough to be in los angeles, to be an actor out there. >> it's a certain level of cool. i notice i've been gifted a lot of crystals since i moved to los angeles. >> stephen: really? >> i don't know it's an energy thing, it's a healing thing. i've been told i'm supposed to charge them in the moonlight. have you ever heard of...
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loss in pittsburgh pretty incredible. 37-year-old lefty rich hill made a perfect game nearly possible the 8th inning he kept it alive with the diving gem. still perfect 9th ining but logan forsiethe booted it. then the no hitter and the shutout gone in the 10th inning. josh harrison jumped on the fast ball. it's the first time in baseball history that a pitcher has lost a no hitter on a walk off home run. that's tough. >>> the giants are still 39 backs and the dodgers tied at 1-1 in milwaukee. ryan brawn kicked it around in the bullpen, the giants beat the brew crew 4-2. >>> sending up a prayer for the a's in extra innings. they weren't answered. manny machado blasts it over the wall. a's lose 8-7 in the 12th. >>> hold out from the raider camp lasted 26 days. reporting today for practice in alameda he did not speak with the media or confirm if he got the contract. the 49ers have an opportunity this weekend to prove their offense is better than what we saw last week. head coach kyle shanahan isn't expecting five turnovers in minnesota but he's also not expecting perfection. >> you're a
loss in pittsburgh pretty incredible. 37-year-old lefty rich hill made a perfect game nearly possible the 8th inning he kept it alive with the diving gem. still perfect 9th ining but logan forsiethe booted it. then the no hitter and the shutout gone in the 10th inning. josh harrison jumped on the fast ball. it's the first time in baseball history that a pitcher has lost a no hitter on a walk off home run. that's tough. >>> the giants are still 39 backs and the dodgers tied at 1-1 in...
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a little energy near pittsburgh and showers and cloud cover coming through here late tonight and early tomorrow morning. going to bring us nothing more than a couple of clouds at times. so fairly clear overnight tonight and chilly to the north and west. 50s there by tomorrow morning. 61 in millville and 63 in philadelphia and 65 in cape may. so no fly in the ointment there. we move forward to rount out the week. and clouds developing and ripple passes by here. upper 70s for highs in the city of philadelphia and most of the suburbs and not passing the 80 degree mark. and kicking off the weekend a delightful day at the shore. 76 degrees and grab your sunscreen even though the sunscreen is lower and the uv index in high and up in the position 68 and low humidity and a lot of sunshine. as we take a look at the four day at 4:00 forecast. sun and clouds tomorrow and again 79 degrees for a high and below average and a preview of what september typically brings us, take advantage of this because of the increases sunshine and saturday ale lot of clouds out there. if you are at the union game lo
a little energy near pittsburgh and showers and cloud cover coming through here late tonight and early tomorrow morning. going to bring us nothing more than a couple of clouds at times. so fairly clear overnight tonight and chilly to the north and west. 50s there by tomorrow morning. 61 in millville and 63 in philadelphia and 65 in cape may. so no fly in the ointment there. we move forward to rount out the week. and clouds developing and ripple passes by here. upper 70s for highs in the city of...
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pittsburgh, 63. upper 50s including vallejo. berkeley and elsa, 50. tropical clouds or the thundersc tivity has pushed out of our area. 61/62 sacramento. if you're headed to the mountains, watch out. these thunderstorms can produce heavy rain. this low kicks up which looks to be thursday night. high pressure will build over the weekend for inland warming pattern. today, 60s, 70s and 80s to near 90s after a cool -- the low makes its move out of the area. >> it's going to feel like summertime. >> it's going to come back for a couple of days. >> all right, steve. thanks. . a plan to expand bart into to the south bay, they're on hold again. more on the delays and opening new bart stations to thousands of potential riders. >>> plus is the technology in cars keeping you safe? what new studies say about whether these upgrades are affected. >>> welcome back to mornings on 2. it's 5:24. a new state audit show s s the university of california is not following its own rules on layoffs. the uc system is supposed to justify any action to replace university employe
pittsburgh, 63. upper 50s including vallejo. berkeley and elsa, 50. tropical clouds or the thundersc tivity has pushed out of our area. 61/62 sacramento. if you're headed to the mountains, watch out. these thunderstorms can produce heavy rain. this low kicks up which looks to be thursday night. high pressure will build over the weekend for inland warming pattern. today, 60s, 70s and 80s to near 90s after a cool -- the low makes its move out of the area. >> it's going to feel like...
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lead off the bottom of the tenth with a home run to break up the no-hitter to give pittsburgh a 1-0. hill had a perfect game until anner error in the 9th inning. >>> well a 6-year-old boy is being called a hero and the texas voter i.d. law is tossed out. those are some of the headlines on the morning newsstand. the dallas morning news reports the federal judge struck down a controversial voter i.d. law in texas. the judge says it intentionally discriminates against minorities. this is the 10th time its been struck down. the new york times looks at protests in support of nfl quarterback collin kaepernick. hundreds rallied outside nfl headquaters in new york yesterday. protestors say no team signed the free agent because of his political views. kaepernick kneeled during the national anthem last season to call attention to racial inequality. >>> he stepped down for several reasons including the president's response to the white supremacist rallies in charlottesville but the first letter in each paragraph of his resignation letter spells out the word impeach. >>> a 6-year-old boy saved
lead off the bottom of the tenth with a home run to break up the no-hitter to give pittsburgh a 1-0. hill had a perfect game until anner error in the 9th inning. >>> well a 6-year-old boy is being called a hero and the texas voter i.d. law is tossed out. those are some of the headlines on the morning newsstand. the dallas morning news reports the federal judge struck down a controversial voter i.d. law in texas. the judge says it intentionally discriminates against minorities. this is...
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my old friend from pittsburgh, good to see you? a. good to see you, too, jim. thaks for having me. >> i think the first time i met you was when the stock market was creeping out of the great recession. right now i mean this is a good time if you are in the market, right? >> it certainly is. you're right, when we first started working together, it was together. the sky was falling, the markets were crashing and we've come so far along since then. yes, it's a great time if you're in the market. i'm not sure that a ton of people who are in the the president's base are heavily invested in the stock market. certainly, if you have a 401, if you have investments in any other type of account you are happy and you've been happy over the last eight years or so. let's talk about who is in office president has been in for going on seven months, in your estimation does the guy in the white house directly influence what the stock market does? >> directly, no, but i would say there definitely are some things that a president can do to indirectly affect the stock market. now,
my old friend from pittsburgh, good to see you? a. good to see you, too, jim. thaks for having me. >> i think the first time i met you was when the stock market was creeping out of the great recession. right now i mean this is a good time if you are in the market, right? >> it certainly is. you're right, when we first started working together, it was together. the sky was falling, the markets were crashing and we've come so far along since then. yes, it's a great time if you're in...
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the strongest storms are exiting pittsburgh and moving our way.tes, i'm going to track this hour by hour and talk about the better conditions and how long those last on our ten-day forecast. >> it takes a lot of motivation and water to lace up your sneakers and go for a a run on a day like this. it's intense out there. people still have things they want to get. >> temperatures that feel like the triple digitsen won't stop all these folks. nbc 10 reporter tim furlong joins us in newark with this story. >> fans ob, the only rest is the office. >> i have the office air-conditioned. the guys come in and cool off for a a few minutes and go back out in the shop and sweat it out again. >> they don't make money when the grills aren't on b so they survive on water and one rule. >> just do it. man up. >> reporter: talk about tough. this is the university of delaware's national champion field hockey team. they know they have to train hard now. >> it's really hot. >> but especially for all that goalie gear. >> it is siz is ling out here which means trainers w
the strongest storms are exiting pittsburgh and moving our way.tes, i'm going to track this hour by hour and talk about the better conditions and how long those last on our ten-day forecast. >> it takes a lot of motivation and water to lace up your sneakers and go for a a run on a day like this. it's intense out there. people still have things they want to get. >> temperatures that feel like the triple digitsen won't stop all these folks. nbc 10 reporter tim furlong joins us in...
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and the next day the mirror pittsburgh said, we are going to go with the paris agreement. it now looks as if the united states of america is very likely to meet the commitments made by former president obama under the paris agreement regardless of what donald trump does. another detail, a lot of people don't know this. the weight of harass agreement was written -- and this is not entirely coincidence -- the first day upon which it is legal for the u.s. to be with john happens to be the day after the next presidential election, 2020. [cheers and applause] host: yes! mr. gore: and if we have a new president -- excuse me a minute -- [applause] presidentand a new could simply say, we're back in. you ask about the clean power plan, that is another thing. i don't want to give the impression that donald trump is not capable of doing a lot of damage. he has. he has surrounded himself with a deniersdre of climate beholden to large companies. they are secretly trying to take everything they can, fire the scientist, get rid of any regulations they can't will stop but the good news is
and the next day the mirror pittsburgh said, we are going to go with the paris agreement. it now looks as if the united states of america is very likely to meet the commitments made by former president obama under the paris agreement regardless of what donald trump does. another detail, a lot of people don't know this. the weight of harass agreement was written -- and this is not entirely coincidence -- the first day upon which it is legal for the u.s. to be with john happens to be the day...
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the pittsburgh weatherman phil connors. >> and the bets are on that whether he'll turn out for tonight'si think he's playing a joke on all of us with groundhog. >>> you'll need some pretty deep wallets and pretty deep wallet to buy a piazza at ozza here. >> industry kitchen has the most expensive in the world at $2700. >> so here's why. the ingredients include cheese from england, foie gras from france, caviar from the caspian sea. flower petals in california and gold from ecuador. >> check out the full video at atmfans.com. >>> police in the carolinas are warning if you see bigfoot, please don't shoot. >> all right, so that's because they say the bigfoot you're seeing is probably, quote, a fun-loving and well-intentioned person sweating it out in a costume. several alleged sightings have been reported like this one from two years ago. >> yeah, the most recent came last weekend when a north carolina man claims he made eye contact for nearly ten seconds with a huge hairy, smelly beast. skeptics aren't so sure. they're wondering where is the photo evidence? >> we have it right here. there
the pittsburgh weatherman phil connors. >> and the bets are on that whether he'll turn out for tonight'si think he's playing a joke on all of us with groundhog. >>> you'll need some pretty deep wallets and pretty deep wallet to buy a piazza at ozza here. >> industry kitchen has the most expensive in the world at $2700. >> so here's why. the ingredients include cheese from england, foie gras from france, caviar from the caspian sea. flower petals in california and gold...
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you can see really no heat in the northeast, pittsburgh right now settling in at 76 degrees. stormtracker 6 live double scan shows broken showers in the southern part of pennsylvania working their way to west virginia and eastern kentucky and this is humid air arriving tonight and be with us through most of the upcoming weekend. for the evening planner here, if you see toby keith at musikfest at 7:00, 80 degrees at 7:00 there, and bethlehem 9:00, 5-and warmer than the last few evenings, 71 degrees. as we look at the forecast a lot of clouds around tomorrow and a wet start to the upcoming weekend and then brian it turns much nicer as we salvage the second half of the weekend. we talk about the numbers and the timing of that rain coming up in the full accuweather forecast. >> we'll salvage our sunday. >> four people escaped a burning home in trenton, new jersey, this is walnut avenue at 8:00 this morning, the flames quickly spread and destroyed the home and the firefighter was put on a stretcher after suffering heat exhaustion but she is expected to be okay. >>> now a check of
you can see really no heat in the northeast, pittsburgh right now settling in at 76 degrees. stormtracker 6 live double scan shows broken showers in the southern part of pennsylvania working their way to west virginia and eastern kentucky and this is humid air arriving tonight and be with us through most of the upcoming weekend. for the evening planner here, if you see toby keith at musikfest at 7:00, 80 degrees at 7:00 there, and bethlehem 9:00, 5-and warmer than the last few evenings, 71...