it will feel like the unofficial start of summer. i think the shower chances hold off until the middle of next week. that is good news for the weekend plans or at the beach. tomorrow, lots of sunshine after a crisp, cool start, comfortably afternoon, middle 70's. heading to the beaches tomorrow light wind out of the north at five to 10 look at the beach weather temperatures. the delmarva beaches, low 60's at best. in the carolinas hatteras, in the 70's, but around here low 60's. a little chilly in the water. in the mountains, plenty of sunshine near 70. the three-day trend shows how the conditions the next couple rd. if 88 is not warm enough for you, look at the seven day outlook. we are pushing 90 degrees memorial day. i think the storms will hold off. tuesday, wednesday, thursday friday, all in the low 90's. that could easily be mid 90's. a cooling shower or storm chance every day. leon: cue the summer. what is up? tim: the maryland women sweep the orange, the maryland men wait in the wings for hopkins in lacrosse. and mad max throw

this is the unofficial kickoff to the summer season and this is a long standing tradition in wildwood986 the international kite festival, they tout this has one of the largest in the world there is one in washington state but as far as we are concerned this is the granddaddy of them all. once the weather breaks these ribbons of color will be dancing high up in the sky. check it out down at the shore. >> big, bright bold and blowing in the wind, kites with bouquet of color are flying high in the sky for the international kite festival in wildwood. roger is the director of the what is considered to be one one of the biggest kite festivals if the world. >> a beautiful family weekend, to enjoy flying a kite. >> and peter make a special trip every year from florida to participate. >> i enjoy entertaining. >> there is a sport to this, finding air in your kite tails is harder than itlooks. >> always remember the wind is your friend. >> there it is. >> the beach your background, clouds your canvas ribbons of color create a beautiful picture in the sky, you can get a lesson and watch the pros

it's the friday before memorial day, the unofficial start of summer. we thought we'd dive into the american trip. let's go and the horn, give the traders top summer vacation stock picks. starting with tim. >> the ultimate summer's name is disney. have you not only the theme parks of which euro disney, guy gri griz wald will be attending this summer. to me disney, until they disappoint you, is the gift that keeps on giving. yes, 16 times forward multiple, they continue to deliver, i stay long the stock. >> trb. >> i picked boston beer company. it should be noted i'm not only a shareholder, i'm also a client. i think this is like the quintessential american brand. when i think about the summer, i think about july 4th, memorial day, et cetera. if you bought it last summer, had a tremendous earnings report and spiked in the fall. hopefully expectations have come down enough that we could see something similar. >> grasso? >> marriott's a spinoff. they spun off their time share unit. it's going to a points based system. they own the ritz carlton. that's one o

this is the unofficial start of the summer season. atlantic city, it has been in a very public struggle as of late over casino shutdowns and bankruptcies. despite all of that you have some of the former casino properties trying to come back. talking about revel and show boat. this holiday weekend, it is a time when the businesses especially those here are trying to see how this summer is going to go. a lot of money can be made out here. the question is will that money be spent here or elsewhere. i just spoke with one of the guys who pushes those rolling chairs around. he says business is still good at least for him. >> people love atlantic city. you cannot -- i lived here all my life. to be able to walk a block and a half to the beach every day, best thing in the world. >> reporter: later this morning atlantic city's mayor will perform the annual unlocking of the ocean ceremony. casino and tourism experts will talk about the future of this city and others along the coast. i'll have that audio coming up when we see you again at 6:00. i

it is not even the unofficial start of summer but there was still a reason for fire works along the delaware, cecily? >>> it will feel like fall tomorrow, cool temperatures but rain moving in and by the even of the holiday weekend, a taste of summer, i'll have it all in the accu weather seven day forecast. >>> ducis rodgers with the phillies looking to bounce back from their first loss, in a long stretch that and more when "action news" continues tonight.

this is after all, the unofficial start to the season.hey're selling shirts and other knickknacks. you can feel it. summer is back. this time of year it's really good news for everyone. >> we have good weather so we'll be back again in september for the air show for that week. >> come at the beginning and the end? >> yes, we do. >> reporter: back out here live along the ocean city boardwalk and along the beaches out here. starting to get a little bit of light out here as we get to dawn and we're waiting for that sun to start rising. more people are starting to come out here. i've always seen a couple of runners. in fact there was one person starting to run up here now. this is the time to get out on the boardwalk. there's not a whole lot of people out here. all of the businesses are closed and of course they're getting ready for one more day out here of this unofficial start to the summer season. coming up at 5:30 there's one thing that's out here that people can't control. they try to control as much as possible. they want to feel like t

they ready to start the unofficial start to summer. for now if you're heading out of town, the traffic is looking fine, no problems in deptford at this moment. fast forward to this afternoon that might not be the case. the gas prices are encouraging more drivers to get on the roads. aaa says these are likely the lowest memorial day gas prices in five years. aaa mid atlantic says 433,000 people from the philadelphia area are expected to travel this weekend that's up from last year and most of the travelers will be driving so you'll see traffic, but there's a light at the end of the tunnel, a fun weekend ahead. in ocean city at noon, they are holding the unlocking of the ceremony and business person's plunge. grab their briefcases and get dressed for work and march into the ocean with pomp and circumstance. memorial day here we come. katherine scott channel 6 "action news." >> the search continues for the bandits who snatched 19 guns from a gun shop in collingdale grainy image images show the bandits. police are desperately hoping to reco

the unofficial start to summer would not be complete without a barbecue and this weekend only you can fire up the grill in ventnor, remember no open fire pits allowed and beach badges are required. kickoff memorial day weekend with a bouquet of color. the kite festival is flying high in wildwood with tons of activities for the entire family, it started on friday with an illuminated kite fly and continues through the weekend. if you want to see the largest kite festival in north america, head to rio grande avenue and the wildwoods convention center. hope to see you this weekend down at the shore. >> so the kite festival again starts this friday and lasts through monday you can come down to the beach at rio grande avenue or also come down inside to the convention center i have beatrice the director of the event. what are we expecting? >> fabulous weather and great family fun and lots of activities so come on down. >> it's going to be a good time, thousands and thousands of people come and here is a tip you have to hold the strings tight and don't run with the kite and keep your back to

. >> the unofficial start of the summer and i'm sitting in the coldest spot in the continental united states. need i say more. >> coming up. >>> even though alaska is running 20 degrees warmer than the beach around here, it's a new week, but it's not yet a new weather pattern. still cloudy, still chilly. twenty-four days and counting with temperatures running below average. there's an end in sight find out which day we make the turn that's coming up. >>> how about this scary scene, panicked parents chased down a -- that blows away with their three children were injured as a bounce house flew up into the air at fort lauderdale beach at happened -- happen when the waterspout came on shore. flip a bounce house and watched it 20 feet into the air. it landed in the nearby parking lot. one parent screamed as she watched her kids get tossed from the flying bombs how. >>> -- bounce house. >>> the children were between five and 6-years-old and one of them had serious injuries. the bounce house was provided by the city for memorial day and the official said it was properly secured. >>> or rays

it is the unofficial start of summer. jesse jesse gary is in ocean city. hours. a lot of people joining you on the boardwalk, jesse. >> that's right. you can see all the crowds out here. there's a whole group of people coming to your left dave. but people are out there. you can see they're biking, running, walking, jogging. there's a beach race going on off to the left a little bit and people are in the ocean paddle boarding. where are you, rosemary? you should be here. we started early this morning on our trek. we tried to get a jump on the traffic. we hit the road and there was no traffic. i guess our plan worked because we definitely got a jump. this is coming down the a.c. expressway to the garden parkway. we found a lot of people on the board walk doing something they've been thinking about the whole winter which is getting out on the first unofficial weekend of summer. let's hear what they had to say. >> a mountain of fresh air and nature and the weather is beautiful. ocean city is a family resort so i'm delighted to be here. >> you couldn't ask for a

people are so sick of the winter it lasted so long, they are looking forward to celebrating the unofficial start to summer. we're standing in deptford along 42. it's looking good on on the roads. fast forward this afternoon that might not be the case. the gas prices are encouraging more drivers. the national average is a dollar less than this time last ear year. aaa said these guys -- these are lowest in quite sometime. the travelers is up from last year. in ocean city at noon today they are holding their unlocking of the ocean ceremony and business person's plunge. as is tradition folks grab their briefcases and gets dressed up for work and march into the ocean to pomp an circumstance. one of the many activities happening at the shore. whether you go somewhere or stay home and have a great weekend and are safe. katherine scott channel 6 "action news". >> the search continues this morning for the bandits who snatched 19 guns from a gun shop in delaware county. grainy images show the burglars as they moved into the as you suburban store in collingdale, they are looking for a maroon pontiac

it is the unofficial start of the summer this weekend right? we're getting our first look at the first blue cross river rink summer fest. it is now a roller ring. dj jazz i yes, sir performed at night's party. you can start kateing as tomorrow. a couple of thieves target a family, but they don't give up without a fight. the battle over a suitcase of juice coming up. a pair of very special birds are making their home right here in philly. who is protecting the two and their two babies? a surprise for local college grads as rocker bon jovi pulse out. good evening, everybody as we're getting ready to head to the shore tomorrow keep in mind once you go over the walt whitman bridge there's a whole new traffic pattern set up here along 42 at 295 and then crunch time begins at around noon. you want to be up and over the walt whitman by noon no later than 2. otherwise it's going to be a double jelly donut jamb heading down to the shore. and then this weekend at the shore, the ocean drive, the towns and inlet bridge is still closed. the construction is

. >> this may be the unofficial start of summer, but getting that tan yesterday down right chilly. by nightfall the sun was heating up. >> reporter: at the ocean city music pier big band soundsment first of a series of seasonal pops concert. outside the question was what season is this? >> it feels like winter. >> reporter: kind of chilly isn't it. >> it's very very windy. >> i don't think it was going to be windy. it seems like it's dropped five to ten degrees in the last five minutes. >> windy and chilly. >> reporter: and you're still here. >> of course. >> reporter: why are for these guys. >> reporter: at the shirt shack brisk business, t-shirts were not the big seller. some bundled up and had ice cream saying it was the first day at the beach tradition no matter what the weather. >> pizza french fries and popcorn and ice cream. . a marine opted for a thin t-shirt and shorts he had his love to keep him warm. >> i got a pretty lady here. >> reporter: you made points. the pretty lady with the gentleman was his wife grace. they had a great time down here despite the weather, they ar

. >>> this weekend marks the unofficial beginning of summer. so are we in for summer like temperatures or the cool, breezy ones we have now? first alert meteorologist erica grow with the forecast. >> it will be cool tomorrow but the breezes are going to diminish. i'll show you why on satellite and radar why we have the breezes right now. it's due to this cold front moving backdoor cold front. most of our fronts approach from the west. this one is coming from the north. it's not packing much of a punch. you can see that the showers are very minimal and all above the mason-dixon line. here tuned into wusa9 this morning, i 208d you i thought the showers would stay up near the pa-maryland border and that's t. now it looks like we won't get a single drop out of this system which is great news. we got plenty of rain yesterday. 73 degrees in ocean city. 65 tomorrow, though. it's going to be cooler tomorrow because today we have winds coming from the west. the land breeze is warmer this time of year than the sea breeze. but the sea breeze returns as we

>>> the unofficial start to summer is off to a beautiful start. from the shore to the city and suburbs, we're sharing the events and remembrances that make this memorial day weekend so special. >>> in center city, philadelphia, there is a chill in the air when you step out the door. we are tracking warmer weather that will last through the rest of the holiday weekend and well into the workweek. >>> good morning. welcome back to "nbc10 news today." i'm rosemary connors. it's 7:00 on this sunday. ship sip tracking sunny and -- brittney shipp tracking sunny and dry conditions. you're tracking the possibility of a heat wave? sounds like summer to me. >> summer is unofficially here. we're definitely going to be locked into a summer-like pattern as we head into the rest of the weekend and next week. a live look outside, not a cloud in the sky. plenty of sunshine expected for us. right now, temperature at 46 degrees here. 45 in chester springs. 49 in kennett square. 48 in pottstown. 46 in bluebell. temperatures along the shore actually warmer than the cit

it officially becomings the unofficial -- becomes the official unofficial start to summer. temperatures are cooling on the sand than inland. 72 degrees in philadelphia. atlantic city, 58 degrees. the communities on the delaware bay temperatures in the upper 50s, right now we're getting the sea and bay breezes kicking in as the winds shift out of the southeast. satellite and radar clear skies, wall-to-wall blue, lots of sunshine. a gorgeous afternoon mostly sunny skies very warm. normally we should be around 70 degrees, we'll top out at 80, no humidity, nice and comfortable. when i come back in just a few minutes we'll talk about how long the 80s last and the possibility of wet weather come tuesday afternoon that's straight ahead in ten minutes. nydia. >> chris thank you. >>> fierce flames burned a mother and her 7-year-old son in a house fire overnight. fortunately they did escape. nora muchanic is live on the scene in camden. >> reporter: they managed to escape, but barely. witnesses who helped them after the fire said they were terribly burned and investigation is now unde

also a day spent with family and friends marking the unofficial start to summer monday night jim is offica malpass. the big story on "action news" is the memorial day holiday. john rawlins and walter perez will have more on how those around the region celebrated but first meteorologist melissa magee and today marked the start the a stretch of steamy days ahead right. >> yeah, that's right, monica. in fact we had a very nice start to our holiday weekend and the finish not so bad here on this memorial day monday. in fact you can say the warm streak is already overhead. today's high in philadelphia 87 degrees now nine of the last 10 memorial days we have been above average and of course that trend did not fail us this time around it's 84 in trenton, 79 up in the poconos but cool along the coast, 69 at the boardwalk in atlantic city. and 68 degrees in sea isle city. check out the sustained wind speeds. they're coming in from the south so we've got a nice breeze even though we are currently in the upper 80's, it doesn't feel terrible with that constant southerly wind. sustained anywhere from

this is the unofficial start to the summer season. the official start for making money as long as the sky stays clear. >> the weather has a big part in it you know? the weather forecasters, if they say it's going to be rainy and cold that keeps people away. we don't want to hear that. we want to their that it's going to be nice. >> reporter: and a lot of events today up and down the coast to commemorate this memorial day and those who sacrificed everything for us so that we can enjoy this kind of thing, the nice weather that we're experiencing out here and the boardwalk and all the businesses out here that are going to depend on folks who came out this weekend. the people who work out here depend on the good weather saying that every weekend if it can be like this it should be a banner year for the jersey shore. they're also hoping for a very big winfall this summer season. a lot of businesses not open yet but they will be shortly. folks coming back out here. a little too cold for the ocean at this point. give it time. live on the boa

it is the unofficial start of the summer season. atlantic city is struggling.ve lost three casinos since this time last year. this holiday weekend is a time when the businesses here especially those on the boardwalk, are seeing how the summer will go. here are some of the free things you can do. at noon it's the unlocking of the ocean at north carolina avenue and then a memorial day beach drop -- beach ball drop will happen at resorts at 5:00. 5,000 beach balls will be dropped from high above the boardwalk. i spoke with one of those rolling chair operators on the boardwalk. he said, there's still life in this place. >> people love atlantic city. you cannot -- i lived here all my life. to be able to walk a block and a half to the beach every day, best thing in the world. >> reporter: well here's something else. tonight for the first time here at the tropicana, a light and sound show. that's new this year. followed by fireworks tonight and tomorrow night. there was a $50 million renovation here. some of the casinos not doing so bad while the city dove knitly lyde

and the unofficial agenda forefront and i spoke to jack lew about the issues and asked him whether it was the creditors or gre itself that had to move. >> all to move. there needs to be flexibility on the part of the institutions needs to be some tough policy commitment implemented in greece. one won't happen without the other. they have to happen at the same time. it can only happen when you go from the high level of generalities to the very specific levels of what actions you are prepared to take. >> of course jack lew has been very worried coming into the conference that the affairs of contagion has been uncomplained and said this would be in unchartered warters and greece would not stay in the eurozone. >>> ins resum negotiated to buy altera and the two are closing in on a $15 billion deal. according to reports, if the deal gets done it would be the biggest acquisition ever for intel and would be at another tie-up in the fast consolidating chip industry. yesterday we reported that after ago has agreed toba broad com at $37 billion. shares of altera up 47% and intel was up more tha

the unofficial tally 71-28 percent. kirkland will take on republican nominee wendell butler in november. >>> hundreds of people bike through philadelphia tonight to honor memories of the cyclist who have been killed on local roadways. this event is called, the ride of silence. the goal, to urge drivers to be more careful and to share the road with cyclist. the since this time last year six cyclist have been killed by vehicles, on delaware valley road. >>> well delco spca unveiled a new building to support work it does in helping dogs and cats find new homes. the building will house administrative offices as well as facility for animal training and socialization. the current shelter was built in the 1930's. this new building sit behind that shelter, and was funded entirely by private donations. >>> lets get the latest from accu weather and meteorologist cecily tynan. >> jim perfect segway would be say it is going to be raining cats and dogs tomorrow, pouring rain, we will not get that but we will get some rain tomorrow. m

we'll tell you where this is and have more details after the break. >>> memorial day the unofficial start to summer. it felt like summer yesterday, it's going to feel like summer once again today. warm and humid. here's a live look outside, speaking of summer the beaches, and a little wet down there. we have some showers falling this morning, reduced visibilities to the north. we'll talk more about that and the chance for storms later on this afternoon. that's all straight ahead. >>> on cape cod, beachgoers may think twice about getting in the water this weekend. massachusetts state police released this footage from friday of a shark sighting in the waters off wellesley. officials say it's a basking shark, not a meat eater, not a danger to swimmers or boaters. still, i think if you asked me if i would get in the water, i would probably say no. they're big guys. the second largest shark species and they can grow to 40 feet long. >>> all right. good sunday morning. we are waking up to some fog across the area to the north especially some showers to the south. it's mild once again, temperatu

protection projects in some communities, experts say most of the jersey shore is in great shape for the unofficial start of summer. >> we confirm that all the beaches are ready and ready to be open ready for the public. >> reporter: major beach replenishment projects are currently under way on long beach island and parts of cape may county. while the end result will be wider beaches with greater storm protection experts say the work could also have an impact on dangerous rip currents. >> it remains a challenge to kind of pin down when thaeey're going to occur, exactly where. >> reporter: the reason, the prompt projects changed the underwater landscape as well so rip currents can pop up in places where they haven't traditionally been before. >> many cases a lot of the rip currents that can form in between off shore or near shore sand sandbars can be unpredictable. >> reporter: they say it's always best to check with lifeguards about where those rip currents are. there probably won't be too many people in the ocean this holiday weekend, though. the water temperature still just 5 degree 59 degrees. l

our next half hour, with the turn of the key the ocean is now opened in atlantic city ahead of the unofficialhe city's newest residents are given little special treatment at the hands of some local experts. we'll have those stories and much more when "action news" comes right back. >> ♪♪ >> "action news" continues with meteorologist adam joseph, jaime apody, rick williams and monica malpass. >> hello again. monica is off sharrie williams joining us tonight. here's what's happening on "action news" friday evening. the fugitive wanted in connection with the murder of a wealthy d.c. area family is now in police custody. we'll have more on his first court appearance coming up. >>> also camden firefighters tackle a fast moving fire to try to stop it from spreading to neighboring homes. you'll hear from as he dent who was forced to evacuate. >>> and a bridge that linked two popular shore times won't be open to traffic this memorial day holiday weekend. we'll tell you why. >> we are following developing details in the brutal murder of a maryland businessman and his family and the housekeeper. the ma

for many of us this means the unofficial kickoff to summer. parades, pools, cookouts. >> well, around the country, though, there were solemn events honoring those who sacrifice made this day possible. nbc 10 national correspondent brian mooar reports from washington. >> in a memorial day tradition, president obama laid a wreath at arlington cemetery's tomb of the unknowns. but this marked a milestone for the commander in chief. >> today is the first memorial day in 14 years that the united states is not engaged in a major ground war. >> while no longer at war, u.s. troops are not quite at peace either. still committed to fighting isis terrorists overseas. it's a sobering reminder as americans observe this holiday dedicated to service and sacrifice with parades and speeches at events from coast to coast. ♪ >> back in washington at the world war ii memorial there's a tribute to a dwindling generation of american warriors whose only enemy now is time. a few blocks away at the vietnam memorial wall the postal service unveiled new stamps honoring th

having fun in the sun kicking off the unofficial start of summer. o to tomorrow, again we're talking about temperatures up around 90 degrees. and as we head toward the afternoon, it will be a lot of humidity around, as well. so again it, will feel good to jump in the pool. now, we talk about dew point temperature. that tells us how much humidity is in the atmosphere, right now generally in the 50's, tomorrow in the 60s stowe will have the steamy feel, and of course, you got to lay the sun block on next several days. all right? we are talking about high uv index, eight and 9:00 across the region, so again we will be dealing with a lot of sunshine, and some hot weather to deal with. all right back here live i'll crash this baseball game. take the mike. here we go, i'll take a swing. >> (screams). >> you like that? maybe the phillies should sign me up? live attack cat i can swim club. >> nice work there now you can jump in the pool! bye, guys, thanks so much. >>> a dow of solemn remembrance for those who made the ultimate sack files. more on the memoria

this is the unofficial start of summer? >>> historic vote. irish eyes smiling tonight. . celebrations across the country. voters giving a landslide victory to same-sex marriage. and family values the growing fallout from a scandal inside a popular reality tv show.

this is the unofficial start of summer? >>> historic vote. irish eyes smiling tonight. rainbow flags flying. celebrations across the country. voters giving a landslide victory to same-sex marriage. and family values the growing fallout from a scandal inside a popular reality tv show. >>> good evening. thank you for joining us on this saturday. i'm cecilia vega. we will get to the latest on that verdict in cleveland in just a moment. but, first, to severe weather developing at this hour. memorial day may be the unofficial start of summer but for so many millions of americans this holiday weekend will be no picnic. more than 20 million people bracing for flash floods from this home right there. amarillo, texas already under water. many rivers still rising, rain turning to slush, too. that is hail flowing down the street in colorado. and in the northeast, cold. snow covering this backyard in maine, unusually late, even for that state. rob marciano will join us in a moment but first, phillip mena leading us off in texas tonight. >> reporter: in texas tonight, a race against

. >> lucy it's the unofficial start to summer but it feels like fall today when the clouds and rain moveperatures warm up next. ♪ >>> more than a dozen weapons are now on the street and in the happened of criminals tonight. police are calling smash and grab at a collingdale gunshop well planned. took these guys only about 90 seconds to get what they came for. police say they snatched 19 revolve verse from display cases and store shelves among other things. police are looking at surveillance video now to -- hoping to track down the guys behind all of this. >>> new tonight the federal railroad administration has just issued an emergency order requiring amtrak to make computer and tons responder changes specifically it wants the system in place that automatically stops any train traveling too fast at it enters the frankford junction curve in port richmond where regional 188 crashed. >> now to a developing story in washington, d.c. tonight. police say they know the man they think killed a family and their housekeeper in their mansion. investigators say they tracked him down with dna left on

. >>> it's the unofficial start to the summer season. the beaches will be filled with families all weekend long and the boardwalk along the shore will be bustling with activity. in cape may we're seeing the people hitting the beach. the long-awaited holiday weekend is here. that means for many people enjoying lazy days at the shore that goes for man and his best friend. the cool holiday weekend ushers in what everybody hopes will be a profitable season. many people are having fun on the boardwalk. the water to warn you is still a little chilly to get in this time of year. sky6 live hd taking a live look at penns landing. it will be crowded with people looking to have a little fun this holiday weekend. the blue cross river rink which is popular with ice skaters in the winter has been transformed for the only out door roller rink for the summer season. the city has three days of non-stopped fun planned for the holiday weekend. >> reporter: the city of brotherly love is alive this memorial day weekend with great weather people are out takin

almost taste it but for those of you that have to work now some people are getting a jump on the unofficial start to summer. >> the sun is out and so are the people in a.c. the party is already starting. it's such nice weather and the beach is a fun place to be. >> we are super excited and ready as can be thank god the weather is holding up for us. >> a volleyball court and beds and hammocks so long as the weather is good, we'll be here. >> we put all the merchandise out and all the displays up and sales for memorial day weekend and stuff like that. >> ocean city has momentum this should be a great start to the summer for us. >> shore businesses have gotten a jump on the summer but this weekend is an important one. >> it's a great game for how the season will play out for you if you have a good memorial weekend you know you have done everything right. >> the weather is awesome today and everything is starting to open. >> i'm almost in kindergarten. >> wendy walters is taking advantage of her daughters last spring and summer before she heads to school. >> my favorite arcade game is pinball,

so the unofficial start to summer, i have that forecast in just a second. right now, we're still looking at mostly cloudy skies in philadelphia 72 degrees is the temperature. still kind of muggy outside. but the numbers are dropping here. 62 mt. holly, 66 allentown. big contrast across the area. 76 degrees, wilmington 71 dover. and then 63 in atlantic city. now, storms are still around the area mostly in parts of delaware. but we are watching another line approaching the lehigh valley. the ones in delaware stretch from sussex county up to new castle county. and a lot of these are fairly small but locally heavy rainfall has already been occurring. pretty slow movers too. a lot of them have been stationary and raining themselves out and redeveloping. right around middletown we're seeing some moderate rain. and so far, we've seen about 1 to 2 inches in parts of new castle county. also kent county. now, here's the other line of storms we're watching. this is approaching the lehigh valley. some models are not really showing it holding together as it moves in. but

and the unofficial start of summer fun. >> nbc 10 jersey shore bureau reporter ted greenberg is live along the wet boardwalk in atlantic city. the luck we ones got off today, ted. the rain isn't stopping them. >> reporter: no it hasn't. in fact, keith and jackie, since we last talked with you at 4:00 the rain has gotten harder. takeqóg a look at these ladies, they just came out of cesars. they're decked out in their ponchos. they have the right gear to travel along the boardwalk. it's a very wet boardwalk. a dreary day in atlantic city. i went inside a short time ago. a much bigger crowd out in than we have out here on boardwalk. lot of people with umbrellas. these rolling chair operateors are out here. they're hoping to pick up folks but as you an see, there aren't a lot of people who are actually making the trip up and down the boardwalk. i can pretty much guarantee you with the forecast we've been hearing from sheena and glenn, this boardwalk is going to be a lot more -- it's going to have a lot more people out here tomorrow and this holiday weekend which is a very good thing. i g

this is the unofficial start of the summer season. >> it is here, carol i'm pretty excited.>>> on the the cbs-3 healthwatch are you among the millions not getting enough sleep and are tired all the time? snoring may be the culprit from you or your partner. health reporter stephanie stahl has top three simple ways you can stop snoring. >> reporter: are you among 45 percent of americans who do this at night or maybe worse your partner snores. the doctors say it can be more than just a nuisance. >> it can be first symptoms of many underlying melodies order. it can cause poor sleep and daytime sleepiness. >> reporter: doctor karl degrand, the the jeff on sleep center director, says millions are sleep deprived because of snoring. he helped identify top three simple ways to stop snoring. number one avoid drinking alcohol, late at night right before you go to bed. doctors say it can over relax throat muscles making it harder to breathe at night making you snore. number two for get about regular socks you may want to try compression socks. >> we think fluid builds up in the body and

general fund savings as far as the report is concerned on page 2 of our report we report that the unofficial reasons for the additional overtime fojd or for the fire department and the sheriff's department and others shown in table one of payment 3 of our report and we state on page 6 of our report that except for $91,000 plus from the $900 million plus for all the departments bans spend dictated provided by the departments the budget analyst agrees that all the departments looked at and bans expenditures we made our evaluation and agreed with everyone ever everything depict on page 7 we state based on a detailed analysis the request for the sheriff's department is $94,000 more than the estimate need for the $4 million plus so therefore we recommend you amend the proposed ordinance for the appropriations by $91,000 as i stated if you accept that recommendations that will be a general fund savings and we recommend you approve the ordinance as amended i'll be glad to respond to any questions. >> thank you very much mr. rose colleagues, any questions. >> commissioner president keane. >> thank y

the unofficial start of summer was monday with memorial. the second unofficial start of summer is when fair season begins. thousands of folks already enjoying the fair on a very sunny and warm day 84 as i mentioned in antioch one of the warmest spots in the bay area where we are standing right now. microclimates in full effect. a little bit of low cloud cover and fog working its way in. livermore you're at 76. but san bruno only 59. oakland sitting at 63. san francisco still chilly, cloudy and breezy 58 degrees your current temperature. san jose at 67. we level out in the 50s tonight. a lot of 53s overnight. low pressure is finally beginning to move allowing a weak ridge of high pressure to move in. it's not very strong. it's not very close. so its influence will be minimized to mainly away from the water we'll see warming. close to the water temperatures go up a bit but not much. it will be a mixture of sun and clouds for the next couple of days as the weather is dominated by the weak ridge of high pressure. near the coast low clouds tonigh

this monday is the unofficial start for the summer.ller coasters next. that including six flags. our carter ens took a stomach-churning ride. >> reporter: if the nearly vertical first drop and twist on colossus doesn't take your breath away tin verted twists and turns that come next will. a wooden roller coaster isn't supposed do this. when it opened in 1978 the original colossus was the tallest and fastest in the world. its ironclad defendant is this summer's most anticipated new ride. according to arthur levine a coaster connoisseur who rides for a living. >> i get to run around the country and the world riding roller coasters and visiting theme parks and going on brand-new attractions and going behind the scenes. >> it sounds awful. >> he writes about the industry for "usa today." it's not just a job. it's more a passion since he was a watching the coasters on the beach in massachusetts. >> i remember sit aboutingting on the beach with my mother and grandmother. everyone would be running into the ocean. i would have my back to the o

on this the eve of the unofficial start of the summer the u.s.says 37 million people will travel 50 miles or more this holiday weekend. we have seen a steady flow of people in farley plaza but most say they are heading to work like truckers and contractors. only a few couples we caught going to the shore. one beach goers we spoke with says she's helding to wild wood to prepare her beach house and return to pick up her folks in pennsylvania and then bring everybody back. >> my daughter has four of her friends coming down. she's 16. my family of six. yeah. we're a big crew. two dogs and everything. >> do you stay all weekend? >> we'll stay until probably monday. >> reporter: she may avoid a huge traffic backup today but monday is going to be definitely a different story when everybody returns from the long weekend get away. people are going to be spending hundreds of dollars. the u.s. travel association says on average most folks are going to spend about $330 per person. monique braxton, nbc 10 news. >> some drivers heading to parts of the jersey s

. >> looking live hd atlantic city, many people are he had shore to ring in the unofficial start of the summer. annie mccormick has more on how people are celebrating in wildwood. >> reporter: kites lit up the skies in wildwood. on the boardwalk you can find the tram car back in action and kids up past their bedtime. >> we're going to the pool. >> reporter: and what about the beach? >> yeah. >> reporter: with parts who don't seem to mind. -- with parents who don't seem to mind. >> we'll be spontaneous and see what happens. >> reporter: officials unlocked the beach early friday, a sign of the unofficial start of summer. for merchants this week is a taste for how profitable the coming months to be. it's a full-flavor weekend at stone has been bore's ice cream staple springers with 50 kinds on the board. in sea isle city, it's senior week for college bound girls. we've been at the beach all day sitting there. it was so awesome compared to how bad the winter was. >>> a boy scout is helping his brother with his eagles scout project to write butterflies back to townsend inled. leave -- inlet.

this is the unofficial start of summer. we don't want to forget the reason we have memorial day and thank the men and women who are serving. looking forward to seeing them in a bit. >> we will have a tug-of-war battle coming up this morning. >> and we also have an on-set battle with the stripes and solids. we will break it all down and have winners by 9:00. >>> we want to get to the top story this morning. potential for record-breaking flooding in the south. parts of texas could see up to 10 inches when it is said and done. this morning, residents are preparing for the worst. nbc's mark potter is in wichita falls, texas. mark good morning. >> reporter: good morning, thomas. you can see the rising flood waters here. racing through here about a half mile from downtown. this is normally a bike path. the river itself is on the other side of those trees. officials thought they were facing a moderate flood that would end soon but they got shocking news this could become a record flood which put many here into overdrive. racing aga

the season. there is a chance of scattered showers and storms. after an unofficial start to summer it is really going to feel at that. beautiful, not only for the beaches, but it is always important to remember why we have this three-day weekend as we honor and remember all of our veterans. great for rolling thunder as well. love that around here. larry: absolutely. what a crazy roller coaster we have had this weekend. glad we are back on the upswing. the trinity river has flooded over the banks, causing problems for people in texas. take a look at that. people, homes businesses stranded in serious flood waters. the forecast calls for that river to hold steady around 28.9 feet but there is a possibility it could rise more over the next several days. coming up next, a new way to view your favorite celebrities here in the district. and beauty breakthroughs. what a new study fin larry: a new exhibit opened at the smithsonian pass national portrait gallery today. it focuses on celebrities. curators examine celebrity images and how they evolved. it includes paintings, sc

a stampede to the shore for the unofficial start of summer. with the traffic we're getting you prepared for the big weekend. >>> plus, drunk behind the wheel? now there's an app for that. what developers are promising people about the arrested for d dui. >> i want to have a -- >> fox 29 news hd brought to you by xfinity the future of awesome awesome. >>> right now on the fox 29 news at 6:00, the unofficial start to the summer. many of you are already there. others are just hitting the road this evening and you've got long drive ahead of you. people headed to the shore in droves. >>> i'll physical was, it is a weekend of sun and fun and it sure seems like a long time in coming. >> ooh good evening are i'm dawn timmeney. >> i'm chris o'connell. we got you covered from every angle. chief meteorologist scott williams has your forecast. we're also watching traffic. we begin with brad sattin live in ocean city last time we check you were working on your tan already, brad. >> reporter: yeah, i'm starting that tan as we all are i think. lots of people

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