so my father left atlanta, went to southwest georgia, and established the first black funeral home inely, georgia. but beyond that my father was the social activist because this is during the period of legally enforced segregation. and in southwest georgia in those years for blacks was not a very happy place, but my father was an activist. he founded the first chapter of the naacp in blakely. he filed suit against the county and the state to overturn the white primary because blacks could not participate in voting at that time. he also started the annual emancipation day celebration, january 1st of every year, in blakely, for blacks to celebrate their emancipation by president lincoln. my father was lifelong republican and identifies himself with abraham lincoln. and so he was quite a social activist mitchell mother was school teacher. and because of my father's activism to try getting the vote for blacks, improving the economy, the retaliation from the white community was my mother never got a job teaching school in early county. >> i remember, yeah. >> so, in that environment, fortu

advisories and warnings go from the desert southwest to burbank, phoenix, tucson, all the way to savannah, georgia. 13 million under heat advisories. the peak will be sunday/monday. tucson's all time record high, 117. 110 on saturday, 116 sunday. you're going to be approaching your all time record high. not a monthly high, all time. as far as phoenix, 122, maybe a little out of reach. we think about 119 to 120 will be your high toward the end there. 97 in dallas. northwest, maybe showers on saturday in seattle. as far as father's day, what a beautiful forecast, boise to billings to se couple of days. blistering heat, 105 to 106. a little funny, we're so hot, baking in so many place, let's go to the opposite end of the earth. 74 degrees negative in the south poll. it was negative 100 a couple of days ago. >> wow, that is perspective. you think we are -- >> i know. >> polar opposites. good line there, perfect. thank you so much, bill karins. >>> just ahead, major new discovery from egypt air flight 804. plus the pope earns his stripe with a close encounter with a tiger. you're watching "early today.

southwest of jacksonville. colin could dump up to 6 inches of rain across florida, southeast georgia and coastal areas of the carolinash tuesday. some areas are expected to get up to 10 inches of rain. >>> now your nbc 10 first alert neighborhood weather with meteorologist sheena parveen. >> well, good tuesday morning. it is warm. it's humid this morning and this afternoon. it's going to be even warmer. we will be getting into the 80s today. here's a live look out center city looking at the comcast center in philadelphia. you'll also notice the clear skies, lots of sunshine today will quickly be warming our temperatures into the 80s, especially by lunch time. also don't forget your seven-day forecast is always scrolling at the bottom of the screen for you. in philadelphia, 72 degrees is the temperature. by 8:00, 74 will be the temperature. by 11:00 a.m. already breaking the 80 degree mark. the rest of the area mostly sitting around 70 degrees. south jersey around 70 degrees. pennsylvania suburbs coming in in the mid-60s. here's a closer look at your new jersey neighborhoodr temperatures, 71 degrees mullica hill. turn

southwest of tampa. they were 40 in the overnight hours and bumped up to 50 and they are maintaining that. it's expected to bring 3 to 5 inches of rain to florida, georgia and the carolinas. it's not going to impact our weather, but tuesday we could have strong wind and rip currents, but that's about it with our weather. the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast we have a good one today, it's breezy and less humid, temperature rising, 86 degrees for the high. tomorrow, clouds and sunshine, 85, it's warm day, but unstable, we get spotty showers or thunderstorms late in the day. the change comes wednesday we have an upper level trough that moves in. look at this drop. this is a new number, weapon went from 85 to 71 quite a change from wednesday and it's going to be winds. we'll see clouds and sun unstable with showers probably early afternoon or late morning. thursday looks like a chilly start. how about the overnight low, 56 wednesday night in the city, that means thursday morning some areas could be about 50 degrees as you are heading out. a little bit cool, 75 for the high. friday, partly sunny, 77. saturday, clouds and sun, can't rule out a shower,

southwest at 10. we're tracking another cold front tomorrow. we'll track another stationary front to our south and keep a look on colin. hammering south georgia, carolinas, and florida with heavy rain. we have tropical storm watches up into florida and north carolina. but flash flood watches more prevalent. heavy rain through wilmington in southeast north carolina. between colin and a stationary front, partly cloudy skies tonight. a nice night. dry but comfortable. further north and west you go, generally clear skies toward cumberland. looks like this. a pleasant evening will lead to a very nice night. bus stop temperatures, 62 to 87. it'll stay dry tomorrow morning. if we see any showers with the front, late morning, early afternoon hours. a few showers. not much. and windy and much cooler on wednesday. we'll lose 10 degrees by the way we end up in wednesday. but it'll feel refreshing. there's that cloud shield with futurecast. probably will be as north as rockville and just north of fairfax and d.c. then by morning it retreats to the south. folks in southern maryland will have a cloudy morning and probably cloudy day tomorrow. but look at t

meantime, the rains associated with the tropical storm, which is off the coast of georgia, extends more than 500 miles to the southwest, all the way down to south of tampa, where they were hit with seven inches of rain and may get three inches of rain today. matt and savannah, tropical storm colin has been a soaker. >> it's going to be moving quickly. it will start losing its strength quickly, too. we may see it lose its advisory. we'll keep you posted on that. we're looking at heavy rain in tampa. another position pushing through. in the meantime, colin is 90 miles south-southwest of charleston. this is moving to the northeast, at 39 miles per hour. we have tropical storm warnings along the coast. more flood watches through florida as the front pushes down. you will see the heavy rain through tampa. this front pushes offshore quickly. bad news for florida, the front lays there, dumping more rain. we have flash flood warnings until 9:00 a.m. could see three to five inches of rain. and along the carolina coast, we could have another inch or two. this thing is moving, very, very quickly. >>> breaking news to tell you ab

rains associated with the tropical storm, which i noted as off the coast of georgia, extend more than 500 miles to the southwest. all the way down to south of tampa where they were hit with seven inches of rain. may get another three inches of rain today. matt and savannah, tropical storm colin has been a real soaker. >> kerry sanders, thank you. >>> it's not finished yet, al. >> not quite. it'll be moving quickly. it's going to start losing its strength quickly, too. we may even see it lose its tropical storm designation by the 8:00 advisory. keep you posted on that. heavy rain in tampa now. another system pushing through, part of the cold front. in the meantime, colin is 90 miles south-southwest of charleston. 50-mile-per-hour winds. it's moving to the northeast at 31 miles per hour. we have tropical storm warnings along the southeastern atlantic coast. more flood watches through florida as the front pushes down. you're going to see the heavy rain through tampa. also, this front pushes it offshore pretty quickly. that's the good news. bad news for florida, this front lays there, dumping more rain. look at the

georgia but he does have family in this area. meantime investigators have also identified the suspect wanted for the killing of a 78-year-old man in southwest philadelphia. investigators in that case are looking for quintis clark. they say the 18-year-old killed joseph daly last week. daly was found tuesday murdered in his home in the 6300 block of theodore street. police say when they arrived at the home the back window was broken and daly's van was missing. police found that van days later at griscom and oxford avenue. if you know where clark s-please call police. >> an investigation is under way tonight after a home exploded and injured two people in new jersey. the blast because strong enough to destroy a duplex and send debris flying in a phillipsburg neighborhood. "action news" reporter walter perez is live on the scene. >> reporter: rick we'll take you right to the scene here where demolition crews and investigators were hard at work all day long. we spoke with officials here on the scene who say considering how powerful that explosion was, they are fully aware that the outcome could have easily been much worse. >> it is amaze nothin

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georgia. it's really the kansas city, oklahoma city east that's going to be early this weekend and then later in the weekend early next week for the areas in the southwest. the heat is it just building and building, phoenix, for example, has only seen 120 degrees as a high three times in recorded history. we could do it again and so we could make history as we go into the end of the weekend, tart of the week, could be deadly. careful with pets. all of those things apply, dehydration, keep it in mind. much more coming up. to amy now. >>> the wildfires burning out of control out west. the fast moving flames near santa barbara, california threatening homes. hundreds already forced to evacuate and jim avila on the scene with all the latest. good morning, jim. >> reporter: good morning, amy. that's the fire line right behind me. for the second day in a row this raging wildfire has shut down u.s. 101, the main coastal route between northern southern california, firefighters unable to get a handle on these flames. overnight, winds picking back up and the fire spreading, 1200 acres, small but intense, fueled by thick drought dry brush and 100-year-old oak trees

georgia, too. look at our temperatures later on this afternoon. when you put in the humidity feel like it's around 105 later today. in the southwestemperatures up around 112 in phoenix. el paso hit 107. keep in mind the warmest it has ever been in phoenix is 122. palm springs up to 117. we're most likely going to break some re last through the middleç of ne week. drink lots of water and stay out of the outdoors and stay in the ac. check on elderly and check on pets. it will be dangerous for everyone. that's a look across the country. your local forecast is coming up in 30 seconds. >>> hoorz here's the latest on storm team 4 radar. showers sinking south through the area and have showers around until 10:00 a.m. after that clouds will start to diminish and partly to mostly evening hours. overall, a nice day. refreshing right now with temps in the 60s. this is where we have been all morning. a high today of 78. the weekend looking fabulous for father's day, whatever your outdoor plans are, the weather certainly cooperating and plenty of sun and highs in the mid to low 80s. . >>> what is being done to control florida's alligator popul

georgia too. look at our temperatures later on this afternoon. you put in the humidity, it feels like 105 later on today. that will last for several days. the southwest, air temperatures are up around 112 in phoenix. el paso should hit 107. the warmest in phoenix ever is 122. we are forecasts 119. palm springs, 117. we are most likely going to break records in the areas. as we go into sunday and it will last through next week. drink water. stay out of the outdoors through the middle of the day. stay in the ac when you can. check on elderly and pets. it will be dangerous. that's is the local forecast. your forecast coming up. >>> good morning. i'm meteorologist kari hall. temperatures will get hotte as well. we are taking in milder temperatures today, low 60s in east bay and san francisco. mostly cloudy skies but more sunshine in the south bay with a high up to 80. the peninsula will be topping out in the mid 70s and upper 70s for the east bay. the tri-valley will also be fairly warm this afternoon, up to 83. >>> and that's your latest forecast. >> dylan. thank you. what is being done to control the florida alligator population as we see first hand wh

georgia, too. look at our temperatures later on this afternoon. you put in the humidity, it will feel like 105 later on today. that will last several days. in the southwest, air temperatures up 112 in phoenix. el paso should hit 107. by the time we get to sunday, keep in mind the warmest it's ever been in phoenix is 1014 and the record could be 117. stay out of the outdoors and check on elderly and pets. >>> good morning. i'm meteorologist bill henley. grab your sun glasses. we'll see more and more sunshine today. and the hetemperatures warm, th hunltd is dropping. look at easton and lehigh valley, 85 degrees. south jersey, clouds thinning out, 79 degrees, vineland, low 80s. lingering showers at the shore will come to an end this morning. same story for delaware. sunny skies and 8. in wilmington. have a great day. forecast. >> all right, dylan, thank you very much. coming up, what's being done to control control florida's allig population as we see first hand what it takes to capture one of the predators in the wild. >>> the o.j. documentary and what has never before been seen at the crime scene and o.j. refusing to take a lie detector >>> just ahead, so