he is lining them up so everyone can see all the taney dragons. remarkable accomplishment for them, positive attitude. it's a great example, too. >> monet is so poised. a lot of pressure for a young girl. can you hear us? we'll check in with annie mccormick in just a little bit as the taney dragons have their welcome home in love park this afternoon. >> very excited. >> i was going to say some of the live shot she can't hear a think. >> reporter: what a beautiful day for that, though, good thing it wasn't yesterday when they came back. let's go live on sky 6. we'll show you the view of the center city skyline. you can see a few puffy clouds, otherwise we're seeing mostly sunny skies, it's a nice afternoon around the delaware valley. temperatures are below average, this has been the trend not just for the past week, but all month long. this has been an unusual august, we continue to see these below-normal temperatures. right now we're at 75. hooting for a high of 78 degrees. very pleasant conditions with dewpoints 50s, every location you might see

wagon and philly pride, taney dragons. go to our website, nbc10.com, to print them out. >>> final afrooufl shut down the gaming enforcement division in atlantic city. signed a final closure order for cement 1st and 2nd. "showboat" will also close over labor day weekend. trump plaza shuts down september 16th. people in atlantic city are planning a prayer vigil in about two hours. this video shows previous demonstrations. tonight union worker, clergy member, and politicians will be meeting on the boardwalk between revel and showboat. organizers will pray for atlantic city's service economy. >>> a florida police officer is credited with risking his own life to save man in a wheelchair and the whole thing was caught on dashcam video. take a look. michael arnold was a block from his house last week when his electric wheelchair suddenly stopped working. he was stuck in the middle of a thunderstorm. arnold called 911 and officer gil benitez arrived and as the officer tried to help lightning was striking nearby. despite the close

for now, nbc 10 is your place to turn for all things taney dragons. let's go dragons, keith jones, nbc 10 news. >> a lot of happy kids there. a lot of smiles. and if you haven't gotten your taney dragons gear yet, you're in luck. the team's website is restocked now and open for business. a number of stores in our area like triple play sports and modell sporting goods, they're sold out. nbc 10 is here to help you jump on the bandwagon. >> check out these placards. they're available to show off your team spirit. i'm on the dragon wagon. the good thing about this, you can print these free taney dragon signs to put on your windows. they say i'm on the dragon wagon. jim, what says yours say? philly pride, taney dragons. go to our website and you can print them out and join in on the fun. that's not all. nbc 10 and comcast sportsnet are hosting a viewing party at xfinity live. here are the details. the party starts at 6:30 with comcast sportsnet pregame special. parking is free after 2:00 p.m. and in honor of the taney dragons, you'll be able to order from a

while we continue to praise the taney dragons, use the hash tag fox 29 taney dragons and send them well wishes, we'd like to give a big congratulations to the marlton reds. these ten years olds just won the cal rip ken world series and beat southeast tell saturday with a final score of nine-one. way to go, guys. >>> it is football season preseason underway the nfl has a state of the art tool that it hopes will help prevent injuries. players on about a dozen teams have a new 2-ounce gps tea vice below their helmets and underneath their solder pads. the size of the pagers. it send performance data from the field to the satellite and back down to the lap top to the teams sports science fiction special. it reports velocity, direct changes, a whole bunch of stuff all in order to reduce player injuries. >> it is more output, explosiveness. back in the take was two a day, no mercy, no hope, man but it is a new another a different type of athletes, to protect them more. >> so for at least this season nfl is only allowing these data in practice not in the games. about 20 college programs are als

it is game day for philadelphia's taney dragons. rain is a factor, and it's already caused a delay for a separate game in williamsport. >> so will mother nature be the spoiler for our home team? nbc 10 first alert weather is tracking the rain and the possible impact on the little league world series. but there is excitement there and here at home, a pep rally and viewing party starting in about 90 minutes at philadelphia's city hall. count on our team at nbc 10 to bring it to you live. >> we have every single angle covered. >> we sure do. we have a team of reporters, meteorologists, and crews covering the taney dragons on their path to victory. >> we begin in williamsport. the town hosting the big game and nbc 10's keith jones. keith, tell us how the athletes and the fans are coping with the rain threat. we see the dark skies behind you. >> well, the taney dragons are expected any moment now to take to the batting cages way behind lamade stadium here and take their first cuts in anticipation of the 7:30 game. they're practicing as i

go, taney dragons. for glenn "hurricane" schwartz, all of us here at nbc 10, i'm renee chenault-fattah. >> i'm jim rosen field. >>> on our broadcast tonight, a chilling warning to the world. the terrorist group isis threatening america after the gruesome execution of an american journalist and now the u.s. responds. >>> city on edge, the nation's top law officer arrives in ferguson. where lawlessness has ruled the night. meeting with the parents of the young man whose shooting death started it all. >>> also tonight, the mother of invention, a frustrated mom comes up with an app designed to make her own child return her calls. tonight, how her ingenious invention works. >>> and fever pitch, the breakout star who's been bad news for the boys coming up to bat. she takes the mound tonight, and a record crowd goes wild. "nightly news" begins now. >>fr

the game had no shortage of highlights for the taney dragons, starting with a towering home run, by jarrague-lot with two men on and as you can see that it was and great way for the dragons. then after that, of course, as it has been all summer long mone time, mone davis star right-hander threw smoke for six innings retiring first six batters on the have the game while only giving up a handful of hits. it was another masterful performance for the young laid hoy i can tell you is the most popular player at this tournament. the crowds for today's game were biggest we have seen here so far and would i imagine mone had something to do with that. fans were talking about her. they came here all the way from philadelphia for both her and the entire experience here in williamsport. >> mone is awesome. it is awesome to see aout there doing what she's doing. it is awesome to see. >> we have been coming over here for 30 plus years. oh yes. >> we are a very good fans of thee up yesterday, a day earlier then 3:00 o'clock game for today. it is very inspiring and exciting. >> philadelphia is naturally

>> and win or lose the taney dragons are the talk of the town. tonight, we will hear from a man with a unique connection to this team. we'll tell you what the last surviving player from philadelphia's old negro league team has to say about these impressive littl >> back on "eyewitness news" now with anything but your average lunch break in california. a car nearly plowed into these bay area diners after a chain reaction crash. four people in two cars were hospitalized but no one was seriously hurt. one restaurant customer was pinned against the building briefly but was able to walk away. >> mace is he's will pay $650,000 fine to settle racial profiling legs from shoppers. the retailer will hire a full-time security monitor and also designate an independent expert to make sure its stores comply with thistle. the attorney general in new york started investigating macy's last year after receiving dozens of complaints. all from minority shoppers who claim they were accused of shoplifting and detained even though they had not stolen any merchandise. >

in little league world series history. >>> seemingly everyone in philadelphia is getting on the taney dragons' bandwagon and that includes the phillies. before their game, the talk of the clubhouse centered around taney's impressive run. >> congrats to the team. they are looking great. hope you all win it all. i played little league growing up. >> i heard they've been doing great and i hope they keep on striving through what they want to accomplish. and i hope they keep having fun doing it. >> jim, back to you. >> the quest for the world series title, look for live coverage this week. plus, at nbc10.com, we have images of famous little league world series alums from joe biden to kurt russell. it's all right now at nbc10.com. great weather to start the week but thats÷ could change by wednesday. >>> glenn "hurricane" schwartz is tracking the conditions for our taney team in williamsport. glenn? >> we can't keep this weather pattern forever. we've had it for a big part of the summer but eventually the showers will move in and it could be a factor for wednesday night for the little league world s

i'll have your full forecast in just a bit. >> the phillies throwing their support behind the taney dragons night. and so is one man who's career in baseball here in philadelphia takes us back decades. our pat chiarocchi with the last surviving member of the philadelphia stars and his thought on the dragons and their star pitcher. >> beasley? >> the phillies are big taney fans and they actually played like their philadelphia counterparts today against the mariners. clean sweep a rare a accomplish many for the phils this season. highlights coming up in >> workers from three atlantic city casinos are praying for their jobs tonight. revel and the showboat are due to close over the labor day weekend while trump plaza is set to shut down september 16th. the union representing thousands of casinos workers in the city organize this prayer rally which has just gotten underway. >> well when the taney dragons take the field tonight, duck duct will be watching every pitch. duck is the last surviving member of the philadelphia stars. philadelphia's team in the old negro baseball log. tonight he sits do

the taney dragons aren't done yet. the team takes on illinois tomorrow at 7:30, the losing team is out. the winner takes on nevada saturday afternoon in the u.s. final. and can you count on nbc10 to be there. the taney dragons are still in the running for the little league world series championship title. >>> rain could be an issue for tomorrow night's game as well? >> the storm that will impact our area. >> they're fortunate they got the rain in the afternoon and this evening it was dry. there's still showers around williams port here, western pennsylvania still getting pretty heavy showers and thunderstorms. this gives you an idea at this time of the night, to see the showers around. the atmosphere is moistening up. here's the future cast for 8:00 tomorrow night when they will be playing, we expect some showers in the area. they have a tendency to move eastward out of the region. they want to play tomorrow, because take a look at friday. that is even worse. tomorrow you're dodging the showers. friday, you're definite

taney dragons from philadelphia move on in the little league world series. out, opponent, third run home run. texas led six-three. taney fights back. in the last inning, man on third, two out and ground ball but over thrown at first. taney wins seven-six. they will move on. phillies in san francisco. those phillies struck out six straight games in one stretch. jimmy rollins, three times yesterday, chase utley twice, and san francisco beats the phillies, five-two. that is sports in a minute. i'm howard eskin. >>> all right. 5:46 right now. the university of notre dame conducting an internal investigation for academic fraud. there are four football players that have already been dismiss inned from the team. they are banned from games and practice, and until this investigation is completed. the situation reportedly involved honor code violations. so far nobody has been charged and there have been no sanctions. >> we notified the ncaa that we were undertaking an internal investigation of discovered, suspect, academic difficulties honesty on the part of several st

erika, back to you for now. >>> like we were saying earlier taney dragons hoped to bounce back from a tough loss, they play a team new from chicago, illinois tonight. the the hometown team still has a shot at little league world series championship. dragons struggled here in williamsport. mo'ne davis gave up hits to the first two beater and las vegas took a one to nothing lead. she ended her night on the mound down three to nothing but with six strike outs in innings. last veg oz ended taneyes there with great defensive plays and added more runs. they beat the dragons eight-one. the taney's coach say mo'ne gave everything that they had. >> just heard to see that. >> yes. >> they are not out. >> no, they have another game tonight. fans made a trip to williamsport just got home to philadelphia. >> "eyewitness news" reporter cleve bryan is live at city hall as taney pride is still going strong. they are down maybe a little bit but not out, right cleve. >> reporter: that is right, doubly limb nation it is all good for taney dragons but they have to have a short memory to get over last nig

one of the taney dragon. s challenged ryan howard. >> one of the players challenge node a home run derby. had to stand my ground on them a little bit, really just have fun and try keep it as loose as possible. ryan howard is believing in taney. can they keep it going? we will find out. have it all tonight at 11:00, eagles and taney. i'm john clark live at the link. >> feel they will do it john clark. >> i believe. >> got to believe is what john was saying. as we take a live look at lincoln financial field, there are new numbers out tonight that show just how much the eagles and other nfl teams are worth. according to forbes magazine, the eagles are worth $1.75 billion, that makes them the seventh most valuable team in the nfl. the dallas cowboys once again take the number one spot. no way, $3.2 billion. the least valuable team, the st. louis rams. >>> now for a look at what's coming up tonight on nbc 10 news at 11:00, red light runners, they are catching a break. why thousands of local drivers won't be gettin

the taney dragons has opened the world series with back-to-back wins. ght's victory was in dramatic fashion. mo'ne davis and taney players having fun dancing pregame. davis not pitching in this one, but does damage at the plate. she bloops a single to right. it drops in. the throw home is way high. the run comes in, and it's 2-0 taney. she's just the sixth girl to ever record a hit in the little league world series. jared sprague pitching, trouble in the fifth. giving it up, taney down 5-3. they did not go quietly, though. final at-bat, zion spearman rips one to the wall. coming around, and we are tied at six. talk about drama. next batter, ty shanahan. he grounds it to short, throw goes thigh first. winning run comes in. taney walk off victorious, 7-6 the final. unbelievable stuff in williamsport. what a celebration! >> all i can say is hard work pays off. but we've been behind in a lot of games on the way here. and we never got down. >> yeah, there's -- there was plenty of opportunity for us not to be here tonight for one. i don't know about destiny. i

what a great day for taney dragons. long day of celebrations that started in our studios this morning, finishing up here in south philadelphia at citizens bank park at 45 minutes from right now the team is actually going to let in through the stadium through that gate behind me by the penn marching band as well as members of the phillies will lead them in there to be honored guests of tonight's game. for more on that we will bring in dave buck, senior vice-president of marketing for phillies. thanks for joining us. tell us about what will happen tonight. >> once the team coming down and goes through the gate it is a sittens bank park tradition. they will go down the steps from the outfield, down the red carpet surrounded by family and friend. whole team will be at the even of the red carpet to welcome them in the ballpark. we will have a program with mayor nutter, ryan hour will speak on behalf of the team. >> reporter: just talk about the the phillies as an organization when you talked to the player and guys in the fro

the fun continued with a rally over at fdr park, mayor michael nutter officially declared today taney dragons today and speaking of the phillies, the team will pay tribute to the dragons and their families, that is set to start at 6:30 and jaime apody will have a live preview in just a few minutes. what a great group of youngsters that inspired a city and an entire nation, they were fun to watch and cheer for. go to 6abc.com for complete coverage of the taney day parade. you can see a slideshow and videos of the dragons celebrating down broad street. >> and incredible summer for them and us. >> traffic is dragging across the city. lets check in with matt pellman. >> i don't blame you, i do the same sort of thing and hopefully the drivers are not breathing fire as a result. and it's reopen after the parade today along the eastbound side of market and the southbound side of north broad street, no more restrictions but there are restrictions as they get ready for the made in america concert steeries this weekend. and traffic problems in overbrook at lancaster avenue, several lights are dark beca

taney dragon fever, it is very high today, the team gets ready for tonight's game. jenny joyce live at city hallment folks gate erring later to cheer them on, the entire city, the entire delaware valley is behind these kids. the team that they're playing tonight, though, is pretty tough. >> yes, it is supposed to be pretty touch match up. as you mentioned, forget philly fever. this is all about the taney dragons, and entire nation now captivated by the pitcher mo'ne dave hoist is expected to take the mound tonight. it is the same day that her face will grace the cover of sports illustrated. she is the first little leaguer ever to snag the cover. the power pitch here can throw 70-mile per hour fastball is shining brightly on the field, among her male teammates, who support and respect her. mo'ne's mom and brother says they're blown away by the attention mo'ne has received and for the entire team. >> right now she is like the hottest thing armed around. she breaking all kinds of records. like she really making history. i never expected none of t i never expected that

kenneth moton, channel 6 "action news." >> of course visit 6abc.com for complete coverage of the taney dragons parade, you can see a slideshow of the players and fans and floats from the parade route. the dragons are celebrating down broad street. and hurricane cristobal is churning hundreds of miles off the coast. and a historic landmark gets in on the als ice bucket challenge. if you don't get that you get a cold front from the west to drop the temperatures, the changes are coming in accuweather. we go back live to the celebrations in philadelphia. that ahead in sports when "action news" comes right back. >>> philadelphia police say that surveillance cam resident picked up clear pictures of men that robbed a distribution center while posing at police officers. it happened on delaware avenue in fishtown, the men knocked on the door and identified themselves as police and came in with guns drawn, one even had a badge and they got away with $100,000. >>> the school bus caught fire from the first student bus company caught fire just before 11:00 at dekalb pike in lower gwinnett. there was no stu

the taney dragons have taken williamsport by storm and back home they have a huge crowd cheering for them. taney gear has been flying off the racks at modell's and well wishes have been rolling in from their hometown pro athletes. >> a lot of congrats go to them and hopefully they finish up strong and do well. >> mo davis mowing down those boys. she's pretty good. >> i definitely want a jersey. if anybody can get that for me. i need a jersey so i can represent for philly. >> reporter: 13-year-old pitcher mo'ne davis has become the first little leaguer to make the national cover of sports illustrated. she's captured the nation's attention for baseball but says eventually it could be basketball she sticks with. >> reporter: what do you think that the limit is for mo'ne? >> to go as far as i can. >> reporter: you don't know what that is? >> yeah. i might -- i might -- baseball might be my third sport. i might -- well, soccer might be my third sport but never know but i kind of want -- i want to go to uconn and be a point guard on the basketball team. >> reporter: davis the rest of the te

the taney dragons. cheering crowds welcomed the little league team back to the city of brotherly love this afternoon. and there's lots more taney-related festivities to come. we'll have more on that in just a few minutes. >>> but first, california earthquake. governor jerry brown has declared a state of emergency for parts of california wine country. the magnitude 6.0 quake hit just before 3:30 a.m. pacific time. and the epicenter was located just six miles southwest of napa, california. it is one of the largest earthquakes to hit that area in decades. the earthquake ruptured water mains and gas lines, left two adults and a child critically hurt, and sent residents running out of their homes in fear. nbc's mike tasell has the latest on the impact from napa valley. >> reporter: it was 3:00 in the morning local time when this record 6.0 earthquake struck. you can see how furiously it shook everything in this convenience store. the epicenter was about six miles from napa, california. it rattled businesses,

moved into a new phase. >> let us more officially welcome back the which would champion taney dragons>> reporter: for the last two weeks, taney exploding onto the world stage during the little league world series taking down teams in dramatic fashion crafting a savvy multicultural image of unity and hard work led by mo'ne davis who by the way is the current national cover of sports illustrated. [cheers and applause] >> reporter: sunday mo'ne and rest of the team were showered with love as they shared their experiences on the road. as for the pressure mo'ne isn't great handling it on the field she's a natural leader and role model. >> she's very humble. she's well grounded. she'll be okay. >> reporter: with all the hoopla it's tough to remember sometimes these are kids. outfielder kai cummings offered insight after seeing family for the first time in weeks. >> one way to wake up from a three hour bus ride. it was really into toys see people who i haven't seen and just people who are supporting everything that we've done all the way. >> reporter: in the end taney didn't win the little l

show your taney dragon spirit. print out free taney dragon placards to put on your windows. i'm on the dragon wagon, and philly pride taney dragons. two to our website, nbc10.com to print them out. count on nbc 10 to follow the taney dragons' quest for a world series title. look for a live coverage from williamsport starting tomorrow afternoon on nbc 10 news at 4:00 and throughout the week. >>> it has been called a win/win. this afternoon penn state abington and abington school district teamed up for a special ground breaking to upgrade memorial field. under an agreement with the school district, penn state abington will develop the playing fields along with other nearby athletic facilities. the field will continue to be owned and managed by the district. >>> now, your nbc 10 first alert with chief meteorologist glenn "hurricane" schwartz. >> we've had an amazingly comfortable summer and that trend certainly continued through the month of august. and the comfort is going to continue into the next couple of days as well. the showers will be returning as the humidity goes up ju

so we thank you for is that. >> taney dragons fever no doubt catching on. we spotted one of our placards in the window of a home along where else, taney street in philadelphia. you can spread the philly priechlpride. go to our website. they say i'm on the dragon wagon, and philly pride, taney dragons. >> and that's not all. join nbc 10 for a family friendly party as our taney dragons take on nevada. the pregame show and watch party. it kicks off xfinity live tomorrow night at 6:30 with comcast sportsnet's little pregame live. parking is free after 2:00. and there is even a little dragon menu for the kids. >>> no doubt about it, all eyes are on the game forecast, and potential for showers for williamsport tomorrow night. nbc 10 chief meteorologist glenn schwartz is tracking the chance for rain. >> the conditions are just great today. it's been great. the ground is dry. this hasn't been any rain in quite a while. but things are going to be changing. we do have the threat of some showers coming in. you can see there are showers way back across michigan. some th

got a heroes welcome at love park. >> let us officially welcome back the philadelphia champion taney dragons! >> i'm telling you. >> hundreds were on hand for the welcome home celebration, the dragons were thrilled to be back in their hometown and to get such a reception from the city. >> one way to wake up from three hour bus ride, two, it was really nice to see people who i hadn't seen, and people just supporting everything that we've done. >> been gone for little while. sitly reportedly hold a parade for the dragons on wednesday, very excited for, that more details are expected later on today. >>> and, you can learn more about the celebrations honoring our taney dragons on our website cbsphilly.com. the ice bucket challenge has made its way to the gulf words. announcer jim got into the act yesterday. this is great. he was at the found round of the barkley here on cbs-3, and in a suit anti-he took three buckets of ice water. what a good sport. >> very nice. that's the way toned our broadcast. >> oh, i can fight it, i can fight it. >> slow mo replay. jim is a great guy. >> i feel like our b

all do you have do use the hashtag fox 29 taney dragons.e'll read some your replies on air, because a lot of are you wishing them the very best. rallying by that team, too. >> i hope they are, as a glow as you are this morning, kerrey barrett. >> oh, it is just sweat. >> i love the built in necklace, goes with the dress, i'm enjoying that. control room isn't but i am. let's look at the wealth they are morning, we have rain in the western part of the state. and pittsburgh, it is raining right now, erie, pennsylvania, cleveland, getting some rain this morning, that's all headed toward williamsport, and that's the only problem we could have tonight. we've got mo'ne on the mound, will she get a chance to pitch is the question? because of the rain, that's on the way, so we'll talk about that forecast coming up. here's ultimate doppler, to show you nothing happening right now, and the future cast to show you that we expect a dry rest of the day today. even when you start to see some rain, way out to the west, about 3:00. models are showing it bre

taney take on chicago. those dragons will see temperatures around 7:00 p.m., with a chance of showers drying out as we head into the later part of the game. 68 degrees, mainly dry for us. if you're heading down the shore, expect temperatures to warm into the 70s. 70 degrees, a lot cooler, 76 on saturday, drying out. a beautiful weekend on tap. i'll have your seven-day forecast coming up. >>> we'll see delays on the roadways as you get ready for work. >> nbc10's traffic reporter jillian mele is monitoring all the cameras. >> well, that construction from the boulevard finally cleared. it was northbound at broad street. as you can see, it is completely gone. no delays on the boulevard. 422 at trooper, everything is looking good. drive time is seven minutes between oaks and 202. average speeds on the majors and the pennsylvania turnpike in the 60s. no accidents to report. we do have an accident king of prussia, cross creek corrodroad. >>> crime fighters in this area have a new cool they can use. up next, we'll take you insid

use the the hash tag fox 29 taney dragons. fox 29 dragons or fox 29 dragons. >> it is fox 29 taney dragons. >> can you spell that. >> i can't. >> i can spell, s -u-e, happy birthday young woman. >> happy birthday. >> thank you. >> it was, well, you know, i gave myself a ten weather-wise on saturday. it was gorgeous. so hopefully you guys had a good weekend. we're waking up to a nine, out of ten today, mostly sunny, seasonal temperatures. some cloudy skies, to the the south of us, otherwise, it looks like a pretty decent day. we have a nice morning with bus stop buddy still at the shore, extending his weekend, with the the family. temps in the the 50's and 60's. it is pretty comfortable out there and not too humid. so that is the important part. nothing to show you on ultimate doppler radar. right now 63 degrees, relative humidity at 72 percent, sunrise, coming up at 6:16, and, phillies are now back in town, and they play at 7:05 tonight. we will have more clouds, but it will still be nice coming down from that high of 84 degree

it's win or go home but this morning the taney dragons got a major league pep talk. they were doing what kids do, hanging out and playing ping-pong and just relaxing but it's not every day you get to do it with ryan howard. >> my advice was to have fun, go out and have fun. you lost a game but be proud of where you are but you are not finished. >> they have a win or go home game against chicago. another team that captivated this world

. >> despite last night's loss philadelphia's taney dragons can still take home the hardware. last night lets take you back to hard hitting mountain ridge team from las vegas jumped on the dragons for a run in the first inning. it was first run mo'ne dave ace loud in 13 innings and nevada's defense robbed dragons again and again. las vegas beat dragons eight-one. it is all or nothing for taney dragons facing a tough chicago team in the singlee limb nation game that is tonight in williamsport. "eyewitness news" reporter cleve bryan joins us at city hall where fans have been gathering to rally behind the home team, cleve. >> reporter: those fans are finally getting to sleep after a very exciting note, a little bit disappointing night. taney came up a little bit short but the good news it is not over just yet the taney dragons took the field in front of the rocking crowd in williamsport wednesday night as they went to work against hot hitting team from las vegas. with 34,000 people on hand and many more watching in the city. it was an up and down night for pitching sensation mo'n

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use the hash tag fox 29 taney dragons. aney as we said t-a-n-e-y and everybody is pulling for them. >> yes, taney dragon fever. >> the parents evidently of these kids are driving up to day and we will talk with in mone davis's mom on good day to day. >> i'm proud to say weather is cooperating with all of this as well because it would be kind of a bummer if it would rain. we had a little bit of have rain in a few places and a couple places got a lot of rain. it was quick but out of here. lets see what we have in store for today. bus stop buddy is at the beach. he is down the the shore with the familiar, they decided it was a good enough weekend down the shore but look, long sleeves on budd think morning because it is so cool, temps in the 50's and 60's this morning and you will need your sun screen for later on today, the shades as well. your weather by the numbers, well, of course, it is a ten today, mostly sunny cooler and comfortable. might need a sweater tonight. a look at ultimate doppler from last night shows those sho

seven # sixers, the the phillies, the the eagles lost their first preseason game, we need the taney dragons do well. >> this is the best sports story in philadelphia. a best story in philadelphia right now. i can tell you as we speak several bus loads of philadelphians, tan east dragons fans, getting on a bus, heading up 177-mile trek up the the northeast extension, here to south williamsport to see the the taney dragons for the the first time ever in 75 years of the little hearing world series, and a team from philadelphia, is going to be playing. they will be playing right here on the field. the historic stadium feel here. and the taney 12, here they are, mone, jack, jared, jal i, joe, ky, scott, zion, carter, eric, eli, and ty. and they are all going to be playing in one of the coolest sports venues for a couple reasons. i want to show you a couple very cool traditions here in williamsport. one of them is pin collecting. people are asking us, do you have a pin? do you have a pin? i didn't know what to say until we saw the pin tent, tons of kids from around the world, getting a chance to

dragons. how about best of luck to taney baseball tonight. i believe in dragons. philly stand up. ow about this can't wait to see mone davis lead taney to victory tonight. they have love park, mone, that is pretty cool. then last one here, dear mone, you got this we want to hear from you as well, tweet us using hash tag believe in dragons fox 29 philly. lets send it over to howard now with a look at sports. >> thanks hash tag iain. >> it is in the over yet for the phillies. they may be on life support but they are still kicking with a chance to make the playoff. playoffs? yes we're talking playoffs. well, maybe. phillies came back today for a win and still have 0.1 percent chance of making playoff. until fat late i sings, it is not over. lets go to the ballpark. all right. morales against cole hamels who did not have a good day, 430-foot home run, seattle up two-one. they made it three-one. hamels on a two strike pitch wild pitch and they go up three-one. he went five innings, gave up nine hits and a walk and wild pitch but phillies came back in the bottom half of the fourth. chase

is stalking about the taney dragons. evenment first lady tweeting about the taney dragons these little leaguer also are superstitious. mo'ne davis keeps pocket change in her back pocket when she is on the mound. when the taney dragons take to the field, game one will start on the mound today, mo'ne davis isn't he willable to pitch. are you feeling any pressure to live up to what davis did the other day. >> the littl league wldri go te wi at 3:00 p.m. lay if weaeiro ainking foot injury. hereand most o cam it felt great backinpasses from nickerlay se, ing in withetng i nee a be benet go h rave gd, g back out footfo the best s in n threat if history. has a backup. have the eagles b thinkingt tra? >> that's not something we're ta abo. s leaguery, v confident inckit av tav play in games i'm aiguy you better he two quarterbacks in unlessk. after alaegen embas nasting no tim be knocking in a today. here you go, they have been beaten around a little bit. chase utley has been red hot at with 2 outs in the single toigb 7th. >>> fo

we wish the taney dragons good luck.reporting live from south philadelphia, katy zachry, nbc 10 news. >> that's going to be a fun watch party tonight at xfinity live. thank you. our coverage continues coming up at 6:30. nbc 10's matt delucia is in williamsport this morning. he's getting ready for tonight's big game. we go live to matt in about 30 minutes. >>> count on the nbc 10 first alert weather team with the potential for rain tonight at the little league world series there in williamsport. sheena parveen will be there live bringing us updates and also the debut on the left side of your screen, our storm force 10, our new weather vehicle. sheena's live reports begin at nbc 10 news at 4:00. >>> the cabbie was robbed at gunpoint at 6th and allegheny just after 3:00. then two robbers jumped in the cab and took off. officers caught up to them on percy street. they recovered the stolen cab and two guns used in the carjacking. the cabbie was not hurt. >>> new this morning from our delaware bureau, police are looking for a

. >> eva, turning to baseball fever, the taney dragons take to the field at the littleeague world series. you can root for the team at a pep rally at city hall. hang around the courtyard and watch the game at 7:00. the dragons play texas today, they have a game tomorrow whether they win or lose today. chad perdelli is along for the >> reporter: there's more to do than just watch baseball here at the little league world series. kids can test skills in a family fun zone and grab a photo or take a turn with the bean bag. >> say it's like disney world for kids that like baseball. it's clean and safe, everybody having fun, it' just a really nice atmosphere. >> it's fun, i've been here for five years and every year it's fun. >> reporter: and it seems everywhere you walk, someone asks for a pin, yes, trading pins is big business. >> you want this pin, because if you get double of it, you're good to go. >> how long have you been doing it? >> i started since 2011. >> reporter: grab yourself a cardboard box and slide down the hill -- [laughter]. and you have to check out the little league world se

now, we've got some video to show you of the taney dragons yesterday, getting little vp in. got some time in the batting cages yesterday afternoon, the team has been up here since monday, but they haven't got ton of practice time since it has rained up here little bit. but the team still looks sharp, relaxed, in the cages yesterday. families of these kids, haven't really seen their kids lightly because it has been one travel tournament to the next. so some of the families will be seeing their kids for the first time in a few days, when they take the field later today. a few families did make it up here yesterday, though, including the older brother of one of the players. >> right now more excited but when the game gets closer i'll and lot more nervous. this is the fit i of philadelphia flag. guy was handing them out in the evening moms. so me and actually ty's brother will probably be waiving this is during the game. >> little bit every philly pride there. we like to see. that will once again, the team plays at 3:00 p.m. on this field, a little bit later today. little later

ready to go. >> reporter: the taney dragons have taken williamsport by storm.k home they have a huge crowd clearing for them. taney gear has been flying offer the racks at modell's and well wishers have been rolling in from their hometown pro athletes. >> a lot of congrats to them and hopefully they finish up strong and do well. >> i see a mo davis hammering do those boys. good. >> i definitely want a jersey jerseybo so i can represent for phi pitcher monae davis has become the first little leaguer to make the national cover of sports illustrated. she's captured the nation's attention for baseball but says eventually it uld be basketball she sticks with. >> reporter: what do you think that the limit is for mo'ne? >> too as far as i can. >> reporter: youon't know what that is. >> yeah. i might -- i might -- baseball might be my third sport or i might -- or soccer might be my third sport but never know. but i kind of want -- i want to go to uconn and be the point guard on the basketbal >> reporter: davis and the rest of the t the attention in stride and are setti

taney didn't waste any time. top of the first dragonsd spraying will the hit a bomb to left field. thee run shot and tan know jumped out to the early lead but the story was mo davis. she put on show. this was her first of eight strike outs. nasty little changeup there. then she -- because she has an arsenal of pitches she went with the four seam fast ball there. davis went the did he say tans complete game shut out six innings, eight streak outs, just two hits. like comb hamels line from the 2008 series. taken 93 wouldn't it four to nothing. >>> taney is off to flying star. but the other bass ball team in town is not doing so well. the phillies have lost five of six. late start on the west coast. phillies and giants scoreless in the fourth inning. so far so good for cole hamels. three scoreless innings and two strike outs. >> and the union lost two to nothing, work-nil in houston to note. tough game for team that played three games in seven days. a lot of tire legs out there in the texas heat. >>> we'll be right back. ♪ >> if you're fan

thank you for that ted. >>> the taney dragons are coming home.he city of philadelphia is planning to welcome the little league team with a celebration to commemorate their achievements. nbc 10 matt delucia is live at love park in center city. matt a, they didn't win it all, but they are winners in our book. they made history for the city of philadelphia. >> they are mid atlantic champions. those are on the way back to philadelphia right now. this is where they are going to stop at love park. pitcher mo'ne davis wants to hear screaming fans when she gets off the bus. this morning it was about getting ready for the return. mo'ne davis and taney dragons spent last couple of days in williams port watching the championship games. this team really captured the attention of our area and the world. television ratings wednesday night were the highest in world series history. a baseball signed by mo'ne sold for more than $500 on ebay last week. i've been talking to new taney fans in center city that say if nothing else, these kids showed them a thing or tw

i'll let >>> happening right now, dragon fever, jump on the bandwagon, counting down until the taney dragonsund again. here is live look at pep rally and viewing party at philadelphia september i hall. dragons don't take the fields until 7:00 but you can see people gathering, this is hosted by mayor michael nutter. we'll check back live in just couple every minutes. dragoons will face-off against pair lands east little league team from pair lands, texas, short time from now. so if the dragons win, next game wednesday. if they lose, they're not out, they'll take the field again tomorrow. and we will be following them every step along the way. >> they were high hopes that revel would become a savior for atlantic city's troubled casino industry. but two years, almost two and a half billion dollars later, the resort announced it is not only cashing in, but it is closing a week earlier than planned. so, what now? ac had 12 casinos at the beginning of the year, and it may end with only eight, and thousands of people out of work. joining us to talk about ac's next move are financial expert's jean m

jack rice has been great, but he flies out and that is it for the taney dragons. their ride is over. they lose. tears for taney. here is mo'ne davis with neil hartman afterwards. what were you thinking after? >> um, to not cry, or to not be mad, because we made it this far, so there's no reason to cry or anything. >> and her manager, alex rice, said he told the players, you gave me the best summer of my life, and look for mo'ne on "the steve harvey show" here on nbc. we're right back. save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance.d everybody knows that. well, did you know pinocchio was a bad motivational speaker? i look around this room and i see nothing but untapped potential. you have potential. you have...oh boy. geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. >>> final look at weather. >> yes, we still have a chance for showers tomorrow, so just hang on to the umbrella. keep it handy as we go through the day. humid, clouds around, showers around. some of them linger into saturday. we will be drying out. sunday looks like the

two miles of their school will lose transportation. >>> fans and classmates are cheering on the taney dragonss they play in the opening round of the little league world series. three team members go to school in chestnut hill here. right now, the dragons are up 4-0. hopefully, the eagles can do as well. the eagles play their second preseason game tonight in new england against the patriots. >> the two teens have been holding joint practices all week. comcast sports net ron burke is in foxborough is there. >> for the eagles it has been a disappointing week because of last week's lost. they talked this week during their practices with the patriots about having better execution and not committing penalties. begin with foles because he was not sharp last week. he threw two interceptions. while sharing the field with brady, he had a chance to see a future hall of famer up close and personal. it gives him another chance to share the field with one of the game's greats. >> i'm watching, it doesn't matter who it is, watch the formula and what they do. tom is one of the best to play the game. it's gre

. >> tonight at 11:00 o'clock it's the end of the read for the taney dragons.ut it was a great ride for both this team and this city. good evening i'm chris may. jessica is off tonight. yes, they did lose but no matter what the scoreboard says these taken 93 dragons are winners. they were a team that brought a region together during a remarkable run to the world series. we have live team coverage tonight. we'll begin with "eyewitness news" reporter matt rivers live in williamsport. matt? >> reporter: chris you said it yourself. what a run for these taney dragons. finally coming to an end here in williamsport this evening. they fell just short of reaching the us championship game that would have been played on saturday. tonight they lost by a final score of six to five to the good team from chicago here in the stadium just behind me. we have some footage to show you from the game a little bit earlier tonight and what a game it was. started well for the team from philadelphia with zion spear man knocking in two runs in the top of the first inning. but things well

the other talk of the town is the taney dragons began play in the little league world series this afternoon tennessee in round one of the nationally televised doubly limb nation tournament. taney didn't waste anytime, top of the first dragons going deep jared sprague-lot hit a bomb to left field and it is a three run shot and dragons jumped to the early lead. but big story was this young lady mone davis put on a show her first of eight strike outs, high and wide with the nasty change up. she as good arsenal of pitches and there she goes for speed four seems fast ball down middle. davis went the distance. complete game shut out six innings, eight strike outs, just two hits, it looks like roy halladay line from 2010 taney won the game four to nothing. >>> to the phillies now they will continue a game in california it is a swing in san francisco, they will start with cole hamels on the mound, game can be heard on the sister station 98.1 wogl and 1210 wpht, first pitch 12:15 p.m. from san francisco. >>> and sharp turnaround for union they are in houston tonight 9:00 p.m. start. union fresh off

taney with a comeback seven-six win. what a game. next up las vegas wednesday night at 7:30. mo'ne davis will be on the mound. if they win the dragonsill play in the u.s. championship game on saturday. >> thanks lesley. hometown crowds erupted into cheers when taney scored the final run. "eyewitness news" caught up with fans at city hall. there was a viewing party there after the dragons win. >> i think it was an awesome game. we pulled it out as we should. >> that game was unbelievable. it was a game that you'll see once in a lifetime because the kids was playing in it. and for the taney dragons to come back in that fashion, it was meant for this day. it was meant for philadelphia to wip this game and i'm just -- i'm elated. >> so, there you have it. elated fans jumping with joy. it was certainly an exciting game. stay with "eyewitness news" and cw philly. we will continue to follow the taney dragons as they move forward are in the little league world series another cbsphilly.com. >>> also tonight caught on camera a vicious attack at a philadelphia park -- on a philadelphia park ranger. police are asking for the public's help with

. >> here as we root for the taney dragons, we're over one day and two hours away until the first pitch the nbc countdown clock right, there ticking away the seconds until the next big challenge for the dragons. >> nbc 10 is on the road with them. we've sent multiple crews to williamsport to cover ever exciting moment. live at 5:00 tonight is keith jones. >> keith, describe the mood there for the hometown team and their fans. >> reporter: it is electric here. we are 26 hours away from the game. everyone can't wait. adversely, i have to tell you this. 13-year-old pitching phenom mo'ne davis is worn out. every news agency wants to talk to her. that is mo'ne davis, just 13 years old, on the cover of next week's "sports illustrated," august 25th edition. it's something she will never forget. something her team plates will never forget. and mo'ne davis, her teammates handling this pressure so, so well. speaking of the pressure, she son a world stage. something they're doing differently at the world limb league series tomorrow. the fact for the first time they're issuing tickets form o for to