thank you you might have heard, phillies open regular season this afternoon against the red sox in south philly. another live picture of citizens bank park, which will be rocking today. game time 3:05. king coal, coal hammell, gets the start and he likes the young phillies, and says he's pason the lessons he's learned during the phils recent run of success. >> who to play the game the right way how we were taught how we were -- why the why behind we were a toil to accomplish in the year, the five year period. >> teach the young fellows young man, watch them grow. headed to the game be sized there will be new security measures once again at the gate including metal detectors. well college basketball crowns new champion when march madness wraps up tonight. number one seed wisconsin and duke tip-off just after 9:00 tonight. right here on cbs-3, i believe they'll try to throw the ball up at 9:18. chester native bo ryan is trying to lead wisconsin to first title since 1941. flyers beat up the penguins yesterday afternoon again. steve mason made 46 saves voracek had power play goal. near the top of t

the expected high in fact expected to get all the way up to the low 70s for us here, in south philly, and in philly just? general. so bright, mild, we take a look at the eyewitness weather

we give awe sense of what's going on around the region certainly near south philly, as women. storm scan3, quiet as condition, hands full of clouds off to the south that's about it it is chilly though, the fact that you don't have any cloud cover that basically means that you are going to see all of the heat that we built up from yesterday. just go right back up to the atmosphere early in the morning, really allows the temperatures to plummet overnight. so do you have chilly start. but we are going to rebound very, very nicely from here. as we look ahead to your eyewitness weather day planner, we do get things underway here with the game itself. at citizens bank park, right around 3:00 give or take couple of minutes 07 degrees, not shabby, but up until that point, even at noon, festivities starting to get underway with fun festival going on outside the ballpark, just going to be beautiful afternoon. so, low 70s, that's about 10 degrees or so above the seasonable average. take you to the weather headlines here, fabulous for the phillies, really for anything else you have got goi

ninety-five northbound delay is stemming back into south philly.of the majors, doing fairly well. we will continue to keep you updated on that. no delays for mass transit. >> thank you unique crime fighting tool is helping camden be safer. we first told but the shot spotter technology, well, police aren't using it. as "eyewitness news" reporter natasha brown shows you the city of camden now says the tool is making a dramatic difference. >> you can hear six rounds fired. >> reporter: the sounds every gunfire in the sit i have of camden is not uncommon in crime ridden areas. what's becoming more common the speed at which officers can respond to shots fired. >> it will give us a pinpoint accurate reading to where the gunshot was fired and we can immediately dispatch in a real time moments after the shot happened. >> the camden police department is now using a gunshot detection system known as shot spotter relying on expense ores peppering the city giving officers real time glimpse cents at neighborhoods, and the sound of gunfire. >> very busy neighbor

. >> reporter: i am john clark live in south philly. we're right back after this.webuyanycar.com takes the hassle out of selling in just 3 easy steps. one, get your free online valuation. two, book an appointment. and three, pick up a check at your nearest buying center. ♪ find out how much your car is worth ♪ ♪ at webuyanycar.com ♪ >>> well windy and cold today. almost repeat performance tomorrow. not quite as much cloud cover. little more sun. it's going to be just as cold and then it may be even colder saturday morning with freeze watches in effect for much of the area. >> is may around the corner? >> yeah. >> is, right? >> your calendar doesn't change. weather does. >> glenn and all of us at nbc 10 thanks for watching. i'm renee chenault-fattah. >> i'm jim rosenfield. see you at 11:00. >>> on this thursday night, fatal mistake. a cia drone strike overseas accidentally kills host angs including an american. tonight questions about the drone war and the two other americans killed who the u.s. says were al qaeda leaders. >>> money trail. hillary clinton facing new

not just in south philly but pretty much everywhere else, real nice weather coming up our way here today degrees the anticipated high in philadelphia, 72 degrees that's 12 above the norm. we'll take t keep in the 70s around for you on tuesday but that's also when we start to see frontal boundary, decide its wants to stall out bring us kim of days worth of wet weather issues. let's keep it positive, shall we? we've got great weather going on here today. even though it is going to starting to a bit downhill the timing just right. we had great easter forecast, we have got great phillies opening day forecast. so riding pretty nice high here to kick start the week. justin, we send it into you. >> sunny and 70s we take it, back in 1982 on this day three and a half inches of snow, not happening at all any time soon with the temperatures on the warm side. we take it to the boulevard past wick a -- wissahickon both directions directions northbound looking pretty good. volume fairly light so far this morning. into new jersey we go, the 42 freeway, all starting to pick up little bit headed northbou

. >>> well the sixers host the bucks at the well in south philly tonight. first trick back to south philly for michael carter williams who was traded to the bucks earlier this year. he is headed to the playoffs for the first time. the bucks just clinched their post-season spot. >>> and, congratulations to your 2015 masters champion. twenty-one year old jordan spieth, he finished at 18 under par. record he shares now with tiger woods. spieth led the tournament from wire to wire, he dropped out of college three years ago to join the pga tour. his mom and dad by the way if you haven't heard were high school sweethearts at saugin valley up in the lehigh valley. jordan, something about that name jordan, i'm telling you nice job young man nice job. diana? >> he is fun to watch. coming up in the next half hour of "eyewitness news" the latest on breaking news after overnight swat situation comes to an end, justin? >> mother accused of dumping her disable son in cobbs creek park is now in the hospital. aim justin finch. i'll tell you why and the charges she could fa

. >> south philly. >> where did you go to high school. >> south philly high school. >> oh, yeah. >> weill be there next friday at south philly high. you you play basketball any other sports. >> i do a lot of ballroom dancing. >> even to this day good where do you live. >> the at ann answer choice in warminster pennsylvania. >> i know that place it is a retirement home. >> yes i met a beautiful girl there. >> hold on there is a laid any this story. >> she's my dancing partner and saturday night after the penn relays i have to rush back we have a dance that we run at ann's choice. >> my gosh. >> there is in way they can out run him. >> that is for sure. >> what is her name, helen. >> is she watching right now. >> i hope so. i bet she is. >> would you like to say something to her. >> hi, helen. >> so sweet. >> will she be able to go to the race tomorrow. >> no, she has something else she had has to do that day. >> what is your best dance number, is what your go too dance. >> i enjoy ruin mba she likes to do the the hustle. >> yes. >> that kind of of hustle. >> yes. >> that one. >> yes. >>

get a free quote at progressive.com. >> we're going to south philly -- philly for spring fling. >> start, in front of the frank rizzo mural there in south philly. jen and ian will be there live at the ate alien markment the mummers will be out there during the 7:00 a.m. hour. then they'll move to anthony's coffee house and then taluto's 9:00 over at the meats. >> of course weaver to continue bridgette foy restaurant with lauren johnson, bill anderson off south street. and jenn fred, scott williams, live along south street, as well. >> live at the headhouse district little square, right in front of bridgette foy. so we'll all be there together. swinging, fun and all of that. >> how do you -- >> swinging fun. >> swinging fun? >> every morning here on "good day" philadelphia, we got swing fun right here. >> you have to make it a verb. swing. spring fling. >> i fling something every day, whether you get in the way of it or not your choice. >> increasing clouds during the day won't be quite as warm as yesterday then, watch out for showers now for the spring fling whatever tomorrow you will ne

picture perfect out here for opening day in south philly.year's home opener had to be postponed a day because of the rainfall. but the fans, they are excited. some of which have begun to file out of citizens bank park. i know that the phils are down but of course this is considered to be a rebuilding year. but everyone is optimistic. let's talk a little bit about this weather because it's just been spec on this monday. high temperatures have been in the low 70s for the philadelphia area and right now we are still checking in at about 72 degrees. area wide, take a look at some of the numbers. we have mid to upper 60s in atlantic city. moving toward wilmington. the i-95 corridor toward trenton trenton. we're still looking at low 70s even a couple of low 70s north and west so beautiful all area wide today. as far as the winter it has been a little breezy those winds out of the south but that's helping to us warm up into the low 70s. ultimate doppler showing a dry picture right now. but there's a stationary boundary off to the north. that is goi

arrive look at south philly caitlin here's a thought. have an umbrella handy just in cages i was listening to your earlier newscast. >> just in case. never know. that will be the case tomorrow ba we're only talking about the chance for a shower or two very isolateed but don't want to be caught without it. overall it should be a nice week. nice end to the weekend. clear skies outside right now we saw lot of sunshine, temperatures today a little bit warmer. at least closer to normal. it's been so actually over the past few days. 64 was the high in philadelphia. low 60s north and west. upper 50s cooler still by the shore we saw that ocean and bay breeze develop earlier this afternoon. mainly in the 40s. 54 mirror in philadelphia. 49 in pottstown. 51 in trenton and 44 in mount pocono. your fox future cast what we're watching out for is really not much. high pressure still in place. we've got a nice night that will give way to a monday morning with a lot of sunshine see the sun back to work and school. by the afternoon lot like today. northwe

. >>> at 7:24 here is a live look at citizens bank park in south philly, where the phillies will take on the red sox tomorrow in opening day. nbc 10 is the place to watch all the home opener action. our coverage begins in the afternoon ahead of the game at 3:00. >>> a dallas hospital wants a judge to dismiss a lawsuit filed by a nurse who contracted ebola from a patient there. nina pham claims that the hospital was negligent in training the staff to treat ebola and properly protect themselves. texas health resources denies the allegations. the company claims that presbyterian hospital followed all federal guidelines and acted responsibly to protect workers. the company also says that pham should have filed a workers compensation claim rather than filing a civil lawsuit. she is seeking an unspecified amount of damages. >>> a philadelphia man who's been helping in the fight against ebola overseas is conducting a mother with the son she has not seen in 17 years. phil carroll works for safe the children and recently the organization's mission has been helping the people of liberia. one da

sets of sports fans with their jerseys on, going to be crowding our roadways, and headed into south philly. and that's of course going to add rush hour volume to our evening rush hour, yes. >> i have a question over here in the classroom. did we get head count at the phillies game last night? >> did i not get a head count. >> can you look it up? >> i'm in charge of head counts shall? i can get that. >> you can't question the teacher. seriously. you said question in the classroom. >> that's why he is sitting up front. teacher, teacher. >> did you find out? >> i can't see mike the teacher's pet. >> you have to lift your hand up. >> teachers will avoid and not call on you? >> you don't have to always call on mike. >> i don't have to always call on him? >> yes. >> sure, sure sure, don't leave me hanging. >> you need to work outfly way. >> this could be your work out. >> i'll get on the cuss topping err count there. >> thank you. >> coming up on 6:20. we are getting look at dash cam video taken the night a schizophrenic man was shot and killed by a miami police officer. >> the police chief down

leaving south philly or coming in from south jersey trying get into center city.s and update on that. >> is that where you transition into the vine street expressway. >> right, there yes. >> this man will be on friend of the show, no question about it, that's long snapper john, on the show, in a little bit. he is here it talk about the eagles of course, but also serious topic in the ffl domestic violence, thousands of people including his own have been touched by. >> this his mother when he was 12 years old was killed by his father. so very important issue to him. all right coming up on 7:00. >> well, never before seen in the united states, new type of truck racing making its american debut in our area. jenn fred on the track testing it out this morning. >> now we this in europe all the time. european trucks. you know what we said you know we're big into tractor trailer in this country. let's could do this in the united states. sore for the first time in the u.s. we will be racing these big trucks in millville new jersey. over the weekend. that's kind of cool even

phillies zombie crawl. they started star garden 6 and lux bar and scuvled down south street. rticipants and prizes were given best costume e and 12:15 i think the zombies are back out. >> "fyi philly" is next. tune into "action news" at 4:30 with david tam, matt, and karen. >> for schwarmerei, melissa magee, jeff skversky wall walt and the entire "action news" team, i'm sarah bloomquist, have a great night and a great week ahead >> i'm karen rogers. >> and i'm melissa magee. saturday/tonight on fyi philly. >> south philly has a new hangout. it's a bowling alley and so much more. love live music? center city has 2 new hot spots! >> the old original bookbinders is brand new again. >> we check out the safari trend >> sample the city's only cocktail tasting menu.

also tonight, a party with a purpose in south philly. i was happy to emcee the food for thought event at the urban outfitters at the philadelphia navy yard. the event featured food for more than 25 top shelfchefs. they work to break the cycle of poverty in our region. >>> the nhl draft lottery was held tonight. and the flyers have a 6.5% chance of getting the top pick. philadelphia flyers retain their seventh selection in the 2015 nhl draft. >> hopefully number seven is lucky. the edmondson oilers got the golden ticket in their envelope. >>> the phillies put an end to their six-game losing streak and got their first win on the road. the dog days of summer not here just yet, but felt like it today. philly is up in the seventh when zimmerman smacks one up the middle. gets the throw to first to save a run, maybe two. in the ninth. herrera up the middle. 3-4 in this one. >> strange play here. it hits home plate umpire square in the grill. luckily the mask was there. he had to leave the game. spanks one to left. it's deep but not deep enough.

that includes easter sunday and of course opening day tomorrow in south philly.d in sports, it's down to two. the stunning ending to a game that knocked out the top seed. highlights are next. >>> i'm nbc 10's vince lattanzio. nbc 10 is hosting the debate for philadelphia mayor on tuesday at 7:00. and we asked you at home to post questions for the candidates. ask away you did. more than 150 of you shared your thoughts for the democratic mayoral candidate. now, we analyzed all of them and narrowed them down to ten questions. they included one like this. we know government has limited spending capacity. are there certain city departments in which you envision investing more resources? and on the other side are there agencies where you envisions spending less resources. you can actually read the answers that the candidates posed to us right now on nbc10.com and the nbc 10 app. just look for this logo right here. and after the debate we're actually hosting a post-debate show breaking down how experts and you at home think the candidates did. that's at 8:00 on tuesday,

this changes everything. >> sixers hoax the bucks tonight in south philly will welcome back michael carterliams for the first time since his trade earlier this season. sixers end their season on wednesday. >>> tough loss for the phillies yesterday, at citizens bank park, the nationals scored the go ahead run on a wild pitch. in the tenth inning, and then added an important insurance run. because the phils got a run in their half. it wasn't enough, though, the phils lost four-three, they'll play the mets in new york this afternoon, first pitch around 1:10 aaron harangue makes his second start of the season. >>> twenty-one year old jordan spieth is the 2015 masters golf champion, sunday, the texas native smashed several tournament records on his way to a commanding win. spieth held the lead and never let it go from thursday's start to sunday finish. and he shot in a astounding 18 under to become the first wire to wire winter put on the iconic green jacket since ray floyd did in in 1976. >> the ultimate goal that i mentioned, i think each week; to try to become the number one player in the wo

so both teams playing in south philly. we will have the scenario for the next couple of weeks when all three teams are playing down there. so, get down there early. jammo in the parking lot later on tonight in south philly. mike al edges, back to you. >> do you real think at this will be a jammo? >> probably not. but two teams with smaller crowds will make one big crowd. >> you know, i think a third of the crowd at opening day was boston red sox fans. >> my gosh, yes. when they hit the first homer whole crowd went nuts. >> sounded like a home game. >> maybe they'll come back. >> maybe. >> yes. >> maybe. >> coming up on 6:04, philadelphia police are hoping new surveillance video would lead them to the mass trio who attacked a woman in broad daylight. >> yes, now you can see the van out on the street, just not in the parking garage, victim works on jewelers row. there is steve back at the same story same place, at the round house. >> yes day three mike, viewers are wondering what's new? new details again here, take a look at

south philly seeing a little light rain periods of rain stretching up near bensalem across the interstates there. now we'll take a look south philadelphia citizens bank park doesn't look as bad as it does earlier. we have light rain in the vicinity. as the phillies game starts this evening, we could see a couple light showers. it won't be anything like we saw earlier this afternoon. wind speeds in south jersey and delaware near 20 miles an hour in some spots but gusting closer to 30. as far as temperatures are concerned, because we'll see some changes, warm air has been pushed out to our south. we'll start to get the 30s moving in tonight. in philadelphia 56 degrees. look at the cold air north and west of us. tonight, some areas will drop into the 30s. we stay cool even going all the way into your weekend. future rain clearing it out more as we go through 9:00, 10:00. skies will clear out. afternoon hours we'll stay windy. some could be pulling in cloud cover. maybe a few spring l sprinkles from areas north and west. otherwise we should be relatively quiet tomorrow aside from. winds, we do

typical in northeast philadelphia, 95 southbound, 20 miles per hour right now little slow and in south philly under the speed limit. schuylkill expressway right now, looking okay, but right around city avenue where we are starting to slow things down just little bit. power outage in southwest philadelphia. this sell many wood avenue closed between 73rd street and island avenue. local power outage, affecting the route 36 trolley. operating on woodland avenue. keep that in mind. also powelton village another outside electrical fire, at pearl street and 35th street. erika, we send it back to you. >> thank you happening today the 119th boston marathon. 30,000 runners from 87 countries are expected to take part. security as you might imagine will be tight for the race. this is the second marathon since the bombing that killed three people and injured more than 200 others in 2013. the marathon takes place just one day before the sentencing phase begins for convicted marathon bomber, tsarnaev dzhokhar. >>> more now in today's headlines, community comes together today for the tune ralph toddler kille

philly. reading still sitting at 69 though. 70 degrees in lancaster. low 60s through south jersey and in delaware. now, for the rest of this evening by 6:00 p.m., we'll be staying in about the mid to low 60s. 8:00 tonight, around 60 degrees. still mild. still looking at mostly cloudy skies. the clouds are going to hang around by 10:00 p.m. temperatures by then in the mid 50s. now, tomorrow we expect to be a little bit cooler than today. and we could still see showers lingering into the weekend. but not all weekend. so i'll show you that forecast as well as the blue cross broad street run forecast. that's coming up. >>> it is eagles draft day, and nbc 10 has you covered from lincoln financial field to chicago. live look right now at lincoln financial field where a draft party's about to get started. nbc 10's keith jones and jacqueline london are live on the field. >> there have been a lot of guesses about what chip kelly lan plans to do tonight. >> so much buzz about it jim and renee. we're at lincoln financial field where the nfl draft party will take place. 3,500 tickets h

double bubble in south philly today. sixers at 7:00.n't think we'll have packed houses, but two small crowds, big traffic jam, in to south philly later tonight. mass transit, though, looking good no delays. >> i hate to die. >> dig in. >> ♪ >> what do you call it? >> i'm calling it the slick sideways. >> you know, probably a term for it, in the art of fencing. >> saturday, sunday, probably all going to come friday? >> so this is the best of the best. >> like ncaa, right. >> fencing team. >> then we have quincy. >> and then there is quincy. >> then there is me. yes, exactly, guys. >> head coach, you're head coach at swarthmore college. so before i battle your wife. >> fencing team, hosting usa, college fencing national championship. largest in the world. and the large ers of the large was in 2010, swarthmore hosed on campus, even bigger than that, now outgrown college campuses, so the tournament will be in bucks county. at the bran new gym behind bensalem high school. >> olypians there, swarthmore go green, the vair at this as let i can

beautiful look at citizens bank park in south philly. phillies away until next week. either way, nice conditions through philadelphia. the entire area of new jersey delaware lehigh valley all seeing nice conditions and warm temperatures. tomorrow, though all the rain we'll be watching is currently back on west and southwest but moving in this direction. we could see localized flooding. the potential for heavy rain that lasts for quite a few hours, that is going to be in the forecast. not for everybody. just for parts of the area. in the meantime temperatures are still hanging in the 70s. mid-70s for lehigh valley. 74 allentown. 73 in reading. 72 philadelphia. 67 wilmington and millville. so you can enjoy the rest of this evening. we won't see the rain this evening. 6:00 p.m. 71 degrees. breezy, warm outside. by 8:00 more clouds around mid-60s. by 10:00, we should still be dry. 62 degrees until tomorrow morning. tomorrow afternoon, we have heavy rain moving in. could lead to localized flooding. coming up who can expect that. that's straight ahead. >>> now to decision 2

there's plenty of excitement tonight from local music fans after a big concert announcement in south philly. ♪ >> paul mccartney coming back to the city of brotherly love. he last played in philly back in 2010. the wells fargo center made it official this afternoon. workers unfurled a banner with the concert details. mccartney will play at the arena on june 21st. tickets go on sale may 1st. >>> next on nbc 10 news at 6:00 a prescription problem for a popular delaware park. vandals that are ruining the neighborhood fun, and how residents are now taking matters into their own hands. >>> and another freeze warning for parts of the area tonight, but the good news is the winds are going to die down this weekend. plus i'm tracking our next chance for rain on my exclusive nbc 10 first alert forecast. >>> vandals trying to ruin the family fun at a popular delaware park. it's a persistent problem at the municipal park in townsend new castle county. and it's gotten so bad that neighbors are now fighting back. nbc 10 delaware bureau reporter tim furlong found out how the town is taking matters into it

here's aw3 live look at south philly. she won the 2014 pageant. her campaign to celebrate diversity. she's the firste1 indian-american to be named miss america.t( >>> the phillies scored six runs in their first three games. last night, ryan sandburg shuffling the lineup again. he's going with ruff over howard.tzñ even spill a drop. a nice souvenir for the kid.e1 ger'0q illiams on the mound, giving up one run and a leadoff homer. strikes out six in six innings. he has the lowest e.r.a. on the phils' staff since joining the team last august. here two runs score. the phillies with a÷ fourth spot in the inning. jonathan papelbon says he doesn't feel much like a phillyt( but he's five saves away from being the fáclub's all-time saves leader. the phillies win,>d4-1. >>> the nfl draft is three weeks away. espn analyst ron jaworski talked to us. hefáe1 believes chip kelly should mortgage the birds' future to get marcus mariota. >> if this is thexd guy you absolutely believelp in that that's your guy, yes.x÷ r(t&háhp &h the latest i'm hearing now from myxd

. >>> plus after a long winter, baseball is back with a live look at citizens bank park in south philly where we are welcoming home the phillies and expect to welcome some warm and sunny weather for the game. excellent. >> now spring can officially begin. >> good morning, welcome to "nbc 10 news today." i'm tracy davidson. >> i'm chris cato. it should be a beautiful day at the ballpark. bill henley as the first alert forecast. good morning, bill. >>> i agree. it will be a beautiful day today with lots of sunshine yesterday. we warmed into the middle 60s yesterday afternoon. but today will be warmer. we'll see a southwesterly breeze that has not gotten started just yet. a light view of center city with a light breeze. 42 right now in philadelphia. there are some 30s around reading, pottstown, 38 degrees. but 49 in atlantic city. the cold to the north in the pocano mountains. sunshine will be bright. a few high clouds at times, 45 at 7:00. by 10:00, we get to 56 degrees and climbing. early this afternoon, 66 degrees with southwesterly winds. starting to pick up at that hour, 12 miles an h

flyers wrap up their season tomorrow at the senators at the well in south philly. flyers finishing for the second time in three years. carolina hurricanes and fly guys last night, and the canes got on the board first, brett bellmore with the tip in past ray emoriment something you don't see too often vinny dropping the gloves, mixed it up couple of times. floods liar three-one. >> check out tiger woods teeing off at the masters. he didn't like t tiger struggled a little, but still in the mix at one over after round one. he hasn't played since february. but he says he is ready. your leader after day one is 21 year old jordan speaks youngest golfer first round lead in plaster history golf gets underway today at 7:40, don't forget to check round three and four here on cbs-3 this weekend. erika? >> long time philadelphia sport columnist, stan hochman has passed away. the daily news tells us hochman died yesterday after a recent illness. this is the front page of today's daily news. hochman started off as a phillies beat writer for the daily news in 1959. he's now a mem

opening day monday afternoon in south philly against the red sox. >> well, two other philly teams have carolina on their minds. the flyer head thereto take on the hurricanes. sixers travel to charlotte to face the hornets, that's coming up tomorrow night. >> and still ahead on "eyewitness news" this morning, new trend in technology. >> this company's going to let you try something before you buy it. first though here's what's coming up tonight on cbs-3. >> and breaking news, tops this morning's top stories. a fight at a house party ends in gunfire in north philly. the fight spilled out outside to the 2200 block of north park avenue where two men were shot. one is in critical condition. the other stable. police have two men in custody. >>> also, new this morning, a car hits a pole in montgomery county leaving one person dead. it happened at fisher and jenkintown roads in jenkintown. the authorities are still working on their investigation. >>> and, philadelphia police are looking for the gunman who shot two teenagers it happened at 25th and jefferson, just a few yards from a playground.

in south philly with profiles and information with draft experts, eagles draft day tonight at 7:00 right nbc10. >> it's super exciting. who will the eagles get with that 20th pick or will they trade that 20th pick off? we'll get insight from vai sikahema in half an hour. >>> you're watching "nbc 10 news today," "nbc10 news" at 5:00 a.m. starts right now. >>> a big break in case overnight. police uncovered a hit and run temple student. >>> and unrest spreading outside of baltimore. we'll show you the protests that happened across the country while you were sleeping. and tell you about the impact you'll have in our area today. >> and we're on a weather roll. another nice start. starting out nice and mild and dry, too. but at the end of the day there could be a few showers moving through. good morning, welcome to "nbc 10 news today." i'm chris cato. >> and i'm tracy davidson. let's talk to bill about the possibility of showers. >> yeah you won't have to worry about showers but this afternoon there will likely be rain drops coming up from south jersey more likely to see them to begin with. t

weekend or for opening day, remember there's new security measures in place at the ballpark in south phillyyou have to go through metal detectors at every gate at citizens bank park this season. and remember nbc 10 is your home for the phillies home opener. join keith jones for "well comb come /* /* welcome home philly at 2:00 and the game gets underway at 3:00. >> they have to win that after all the fanfare. >> they will win. i'm almost going to guarantee it. >>> it takes a village for a woman to welcome her baby boy into the world. >> the woman was about to give birth inside the courthouse. it happened at a courthouse in los angeles. everyone involved sate edd said it happened fast. the sheriff deputy dropped everything when the mother announced she was about to have a baby. >> she pulled her trousers down. and when she did, i'm like +k÷y ead and the baby flies out to my hands. a healthy baby boy. >> i still am in shock. when he was born everybody cheered. >> you just never know what you're going to see at the courthouse. the healthy 6-pound baby is doing well and the mom and dad are beam

. >> well, in sports, phillies host the nationals tonight in south philly. williams makes the start. nats are without some key players right now including former phillies jayson werth who is rehabbing after surgery on a shoulder. speaking of former phillies, shane victorino drove in the first run of last night's ballgame between the phils and the red sox. that wasn't all the scoring the red sox did. boston got the phils started buchanon for six runs on seven hits in three innings and offense just couldn't catch up. six to two to take two out of three from the fighting's in the first series of the season. flyers wrapping up their season, last night, went down fighting. brett billmore puts the hurricanes up in the first period, kings added on after that. vinny got into kim of fight. both against the guy making his nhl debut. welcome to the league. flyers lose three-one they end the season tomorrow afternoon at the well against the senators, face-off time, they'll drop the puck at 12:30, checking in on day one of the tradition unlike any other, the masters. tige

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

sixers headed home for the summer after tomorrow night's game against the heat at the well in south philly. the phils and met meet again later tonight in new york after tight game yesterday afternoon. aaron harangue on the mound dough make this play in the fourth it, led to the only run he allowed. harangue went six allowed only four hits. the phils also demonstrated some defense ben revere, watch there is watch him layout, make the grab. great catch in the fifth inning. but the phils bats silent again. mets win this one final score two-nothing. tom brady throws a football better than he does a baseball. the patriots quarterback and superbowl champion tossed out first pitch for the red sox home opener. just little outside right there. couldn't tell. it was too too bad but brady was drafted as catcher by the way by the expos out of high school of the so he had some baseball skills. indeed. good day good day for him and the crowd. back to you. >> thank you so much, ukee, coming up in the next hour of "eyewitness news" following developing story after two hit hit-and-run accidents. jan? >> on

south 43 for the low. a milder day on sunday partly sunny up to 65. and phillies forecast wraps up the series tomorrow with the braves looking good first pitch 60 degrees at 1:35. extended forecast, maybe a few showers monday and thursday but in between looking great. tuesday and wednesday mid 60s to near 70 with the sunshine and nice weekend sunday and 70. >> finally some consistent warmth. >> exactly. >> we like it. thanks justin. >> speak of the phillies a little chilly down there tonight tonight. >> phillies continue their series witness braves down at the ballpark. well, some spring football at temple and that includes a very special little guest. >> is this baseball weather. >> not really. >> you need add little jacket. >> we'll talk more to justin about that. more importantly -- >> kind of work for them last night. they did win last night. they continued their three game series tonight the the braves. david about nan on the hill for the phils. to the fourth inn ryan howard maybe starting to heat up a little bit rips a rocket to dead center field. gives the

at philadelphia international it's 52 while south philly is at 51 degrees. roxboro is at 58 degrees. a cool start but not terribly chilly outside compared to yesterday. it's a little bit warmer and will be warmer as the day goes on. 60 degrees at 10:00 into the middle 60s by 1:00 and still climbing. we'll go through it neighborhood by neighborhood with the forecast. back in ten minutes. right now let's get the first alert traffic report from jessica boyington. >> good morning, bill. good morning, everyone. ongoing construction cleared out of the way along spring garden street. some signs taking out the shoulder but not setting anybody back. currently no problems headed eastbound or westbound. as we move forward out to cobbs creek

south philly high school where we are for example has adult classes for those learning english as a second language. the meeting tonight will be open to everyone. that will be at the community college of philadelphia in spring garden. that's at 6:00 p.m. how do they hope to get this idea to work? those are the details i'm working on when we see you again in the next hour. for now i'm live in south philadelphia, matt delucia, "nbc 10 news." >> matt thanks. >>> today school officials in gloucester city are expected to make layoffs as they make cuts for the next year. that follows the meeting at the high school last night. district officials need to cut staff and programs in order to close a major budget gap. they may also have to raise taxes. >>> nfl player devon still spoke to students at the american students cancer association conference yesterday. his 4-year-old daughter leah as we reported recently had her cancer go into remission. still wants more people to become the next generation of cancer researchers. >> i want to instill in them not to give up. so many people out here are dependi

our matt delucia is live at the ballpark in south philly. matt, a lot of work for grounds crews to get everything ready for monday's game. tell us more about that. >> reporter: and tracy, we've heard a lot about the new things going on behind these walls. but yeah monday that's when it all comes together with the home opener. and it's really down to the wire to get that grass and clay looking as it should. so there's not a whole lot of time to get things perfect. just a few days away. folks here say they're pretty happy with conditions the way they are this time of year. we've had cold then warm then cold again. it's a little chilly out here this morning. that deals a lot of stress on the field and the workers. >> you kind of get in that mindset, the last thing you're worried about as the average fan is you know why the grass doesn't quite look the way it should. we always look at it this way. we have to be ready for opening day no matter what. the grass has to be green. that's what the expectation level is not only from our fans but our pla

we have incredible video to show you tonight of what happened when a south philly man fell on to septarain track. >> 6:45 p.m. on wednesday at the 15th street station on the market frankford line. a man walks into frame on the security camera and almost immediately we see him fall on to the tracks. within moments a stranger jumps on to the tracks to help, others run to alert authorities while another group works to pull the men off the tracks. tonight septa authorities call the good samaritan a hero. but they also remind riders of the safest way to help someone in danger isn't what we recommend is that if some somebody sees an emergency in the track area to immediately notify the cashier or hit the emergency box which goes directly to the transit police. >> reporter: cashier can signal incoming trains to stop. both the victim and the good samaritan were treated for non-life threatening injuries. >> amazing. a portion of the vine street expressway is closed right now for construction. the eastbound lanes of the 59 are closed from the -- from the schuylkill to broad street for concrete b

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it finishes inside philadelphia navy yard at the end of broad street and south philly. nbc 10 is very excited to partner with independence blue cross and philadelphia parks and rec to broadcast the race from start to finish for the very first time. first time it's going to be broadcasted. before the race you can watch "ready set, run: the blue cross broad street run special." it's a live race special that will air this friday night at 7:00. and hey, right now on the nbc 10 news app, you can check out our "on the mile" series. we are counting down to the race with a mile a week. it's on the free nbc 10 news app. this is getting real. it's coming up in a week from now. >> real for you, especially because you're running it. that looks like a really cool trail. you run by city hall i imagine. >> it's flat and a little bit downhill, so i think -- >> if all else fails, you can just watch. that's what i did -- >> i think you can't walk -- >> you can't? >> somebody told me you can take the broad street line back! >> that's cheating! issing earthquake in nepal leaves at least 2,

cole hamels goes for his first win of the season later tonight in south philly taking on former phillies farm hand jared cosart and the marlins. the last night phillies offense finally got on track. look at that laser, freddie galvis hit his second home run of the season and phillies got the big piece in action in the sixth. finally ryan howard's first bomb of the year gave the phillies another lead and they beat the the floundering marlins if you will seven-three in favor of the home team. that was good to see. need that had one. erika, back to you. >>> still ahead on "eyewitness news", amazon might not be the the only one delivering by drone. who else is considering this high tech change. >>> but first here's what is coming up tonight on cbs-3 when we take these tests we don't actually do anything. we use the tutorials. one of the tutorials showed things like how to change the background color in an online test environment and it takes time away from learning math and science and english and all the things that i really enjoy learning. they can't do as much because they have to adminis

and old favorites like the south philly dog and cheesesteak dog. >> i ate everything.ill pay for it later, but just the different versions of cheesesteaks were excellent. the new cajun chicken phenomenal. >> way back burgers serve the old burgers and the triple-triple. it has nine patties of beef. nine as in nine innings. >> we are a full-ticket holder and love coming into games and being out there is great. >> also new at the ballpark is a red wine exclusively for phillie fans. look for that at section 142. >> the fan experience is the up the most importance. year after year it is our focus. and we will strive to do what we can to neighboringmake sure they get what they deserve. >> and a social media day, fans check in on the ballpark app, win prizes and connect to the video wall streaming content everything phillies on social media. sharrie williams for channel 6 "action news." >> it looks delicious. >>> still to come on "action news," under pressure indiana's governor talking about fixing the controversial religious freedom law. >>> jumping ship. the coast guard res

they host the marlins in south philly tomorrow night. >> the union in chester yesterday against the new glance revolution. to the 76 minute of the game, and the revolution breaks a one-one tie. glands goes onto win this 12 to one. the union played the crew in columbus on saturday night. looking for their second win of the season. then tough go thus far no time like the present to turn things around. >> erika, back over to you. >> thanks, ukee. still ahead this morning on "eyewitness news", kraft mac and cheese is changing the recipe. details coming up in the money watch report. first though, here's what's ahead tonight on cbs-3. >> the eagles are making more big moving today tim tebow is expected to join the birds. last played in 2012 with the jets a few years ago we're toll he has been working out with a passing coach. former heisman trophy win is her expected to sign with the eagles today. >> funeral services take place today for two year old david killed in a hit-and-run accident in kensington last week. police have recovered the car involved. so far they've made no arrests. >>> and,

tonight lukely gusty thunderstorms, so possible delays potentially here in south philly at citizens bank park, but mild, and definitely breezy. meanwhile, tomorrow, the union are back at home with new goal keeper i might add. expect to see full sunshine, breezy for shore chester and everywhere else, but nice weekends coming up here. >> that makes you want to go nice nice, nice. (laughing). >> good morning, everyone, well i'm getting it in now. because reporting traffic this morning, avenue feeling i won't be as excited. because traveling right now on the schuylkill expressway, pretty busy out there westbound, as you make your way around gladwynn, earlier accident, now starting to build some rush hour traffic on both sides of the roadway both westbound and eastbound threat, your western suburbs not big time delay just yet. but it is slow. ben franklin bridge, doing okay. but things will change. definitely, that's why you want to keep it here. cbs-3 >> mcfadden's has closed and they say it was bittersweet but they're excited about their new business ventures. coming up in the next hour of

. >> with more on this nbc 10's keith jones live tonight from eagles headquarters in south philly. keith? >> reporter: well, jim, a lot of new faces are here. right now nova care complex, of course where the eagles facility, where they practice. there's a new face too, in town. that's right. stormforce 10 and nbc 10. in the back here we have a familiar face we're about to talk to. i teased it before. >> yo, my man. >> reporter: there we go. john thanks for joining us. >> definitely. >> reporter: i appreciate this. ten years before the philadelphia eagles. you're the longest tenured guy on the squad. what's that like? >> pretty cool, you know? one of my goals is i wanted to be the oldest guy on the team. to be standing here today, i was the young guy, now i'm a pops. an old guy. it's cool. >> reporter: what do you tell the new faces in the locker room? >> enjoy every second take advantage of it. it's a game. don't let that get to your head and don't lose sight it's a game and take advantage of being around 50, 60 guys that are the world's best trying to accomplish one goal and cheri

approximately 11,000 people are now working at the former military base in south philly. according to the bureau of labor statistics, philadelphia added more jobs last year than any year since the year 2000. >>> looking 50 years into the future, the king of prussia district has laid out its vision for the future of that area. and part of that includes private development projects that will break ground in the next year or two. and it's not just about shopping. >> there's also a lot of trends, formative transportation projects and infrastructure projects that will change the face of king of prussia forever, like the king of prussia rail extension, some of the new bridge work being done on 422. >> he says the planning development and construction process takes a long time. so it's important to look far into the future. >>> climate change. president obama says it could be hazardous to your health. this morning his plan to fight it and how philadelphia will play a part. >>> and hanging on for dear life. a raccoon in center city had his goals a little too lofty. we'll show you

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