81 degrees and trenton 87.long with action radar showing the thunderstorms developing and air mass thunderstorms right on schedule and the heating of the day. and the actual cold front way to the west of the ohio valley. that is what is moving through saturday morning and that ends the unsettled weather and brings a nice break for the weekend. tonight evening thunderstorms and partly cloudy and muggy, 67 degrees in the suburbs and 71 degrees for center city and tomorrow a repeat performance of today. little bill warm were a high of 90 in philadelphia, allentown 89 and cape may 81 and trenton 88 degrees with the late day thunderstorms, saturday your kickoff down the shore you wake up with a few morning showers with the front 83 degrees and philadelphia lowering humidity through the day and poconos looking nice with sunshine and low humidity and 72. the five-day at 5:00, one more humid day and late day thunderstorms and weekend looks nice, 84 on saturday and morning shower giving way to sunshine and lowering humi

trenton 68 degrees and cape may currently 71. and radar showing that heavy steadier really focused over south jersey and delaware, some areas close to 6-inches of rain. that's moved on but if you look to the west, there's not mediate clearing. so, it's going to take awhile for us to pull in that drier air reason clear us all out. so, tonight mostly cloudy, some scattered showers around. if you're heading out maybe take an umbrella. philadelphia 66, allentown 62. cape may 69 and wilmington 66. tomorrow improvement. high pressure building in will bring us winds out of the northwest. that's a dry flow of air. so you wake up, it's still cloudy in the morning. by the afternoon those clouds clearing from the west to the east. the sunshine is back. low humidity, 82 degrees the high so temperatures on the cool side but not quite as cool as today. if you're down the shore tomorrow, again, morning clouds breaks of sunshine. you'll be getting a land breeze not a sea breeze. the green heads will be biting. beach haven 80 degrees, ocean city

>> is i would should be advocating for in trenton? there's people living on the streets and kids that don't get enough food. it's a disaster. >> and new jersey in does a horrible job in criminal justice. there's a ton of reform that could happen. we can all agree on that. i think that would be better use of $1.2 million check them parking meters. there are cities to bring in private industry solutions to do this and they are big problems. >> eric jackson, how about thinking outside the box. there are bigger problems in your city for sure. >> what you think, tweet us. >> guys, i want to bring in chief meteorologist from new jersey one oh 1.5, my friend dan, dan, hurricane kurt it was a tropical storm announced a big deal. >> the most imposing storm name ever is kicking out to sea and passed with them for 500 miles of the coast of the northeast united states. it's really a fish storm running due east. really a nonissue. >> at the risk of this being a public service announcement which i hate. isn't it important to talk about the recurren

septa hf-ur delays on the west trenton line because of equipment problems. route 10 trolley is on the bus because of track work. norristown high speed line is back to normal, local and express running normally. temperatures are treating us great a lot of us in the 60s a couple of spots in the 50s, 67 in philadelphia. if you're heading out for an early run, a great morning to do it. 65 degrees by 7:00. 9:00 a.m. you can 71. even at noon, 78 degrees low humidity, these guys never seem to get anywhere, i hope you're getting a better workout than you're getting. conditions conducive afternoon. 74 by 10:00 a.m. 3:00 p.m., 82 degrees lots of sun and low humidity. if you're traveling out of town, all green aircraft no major delays. we're looking at showers and thunderstorms in the vicinity of dallas, texas. >> phillies continued their four game series with the marlins, they pulled off a win. they blanked the marlins 8-0. mer in 14 games. 7th they finish the series today at p. >>> lle they arrested a man who spray painted antisemitic messages at several locations. h

getting in tighter around trenton these are north of trenton and as i put them in motion they appear to be pushing mainly to the northeast. and trenton not out of the question of getting one and one south of doylestown has formed and dive into the areas north and west of philadelphia, new thunderstorms erupting around reading and another one over by allentown. so guys not only is it getting bumpy in neighborhoods it's getting 80 as well. we'll continue to monitor this over the broadcast and the biggest issue is lightning and downpours don't drive through nooded areas. >> thank you. >>> get the updated forecast any time on your phone or tablet. the 6 abc app is a free download for your mobile device. >>> breaking news now out of minnesota where part of a school collapsed killing at least one person. this is in minnehaha academy in minneapolis. officials on the scene say that a gas leak cause the the explosion and people were reportedly trapped in the building after the explosion and some students in the school at the time in a gym but were not hurt because it was not close to the expl

trenton, zero visibility. it's been going back and for the between zero and one mile. so a foggy start, but the thick fog won't last all day. once the sun is up a little after 6:00, we'll see the temperatures come up and once that happens, the fog will disappear. 71 right now in new jersey. 71 in philadelphia. we're looking at low 60s for the suburbs. and upper 60s for the lehigh valley and delaware. the fog will disappear, we'll get sunshine and look at the warm-up. 90 for new jersey. upper 80s in delg weaware and 9 philadelphia, too. i'll break it down hour by hour when i'm back in ten minutes. but first jessica boyington is watching fog on the cameras. >> that's right. so a few problems, too. lower makefield, a crash involving a mote cycle 95 north near route 332. earlier all lanes were blocked. it looks like they have opened part of it back up, but you will see some slowdowns moving by the scene. vine street expressway is closed in both directions between broad and the schuylkill expressway. schuylkill dealing with construction booth directions from city line avenu

half-hour delays due to equipment problems on the west trenton line trains.e'll keep you posted as the morning progresses. off ramp 202 southbound to go west, ironically matt and i were talking about this yesterday. i got word from penndot they will be working tomorrow night, friday night to shift around the amp. they hope to create the room and alleviate the typical afternoon delays on the southbound side of the 2 oh, 202. that's the update on 202. update on the pennsylvania turnpike eastbound between morgantown and downingtown, overnight construction has cleared, as has the zone on the northeast extension between lansdale and quakertown. a knew milling and paving zone began yesterday in buckingham township, burnt house hill road is closed during the middays 9 to 3:00 p.m. durham road is the alternate. burnt house hill road near cold spring c road is not where you want to be. there's work along kings highway that should be gonna few minutes. >> a paddleboarder came head to head with a shark on cape cod. 69-year-old cleveland bigelow was in 3 feet of water wh

heavier cells up to the north, they are amoving away from trenton -- they are moving away from trenton and lightning is moving out of here. sky6 live hd there's the commodore barry bridge. we don't have the same issue with fog we had yesterday. we have sun and clouds mix through the day. 74 degrees is the start up temperature. the dewpoint 67. still kind of muggy out there. areas south closer to cape may and dover, in the 70s. it's oppressive. 74 in the ocean waters. that's not bad. winds are light. here the dewpoints, 67 in philadelphia. similar numbers up in allentown, there are higher numbers on the map, especially south it's a muggy start, ongd the -- ending the day, muggy, as well. future tracker 6 shows we're dry, partly sunny skies. later this afternoon there's a chance of a spotty pop-up shower up in the poconos. some of the immediate northern suburbs might see something. in the overnight we see another shower and rumble of thunder pop through that will be out of here quickly on saturday morning. i'll show you that in a moment. 74 by 8:00 a.m. 80 degrees by 10:00. 85 by noon. o

so trenton down to wilmington.f a chance in areas like easton until this evening when the line will pass through and that will finally dry us out afterwards. so here is a look at our radar and sat lie. right now just scattered showers along the jersey shore and the delaware beaches, but notice i have this wide view to show you what is down to the swefts of us. more showers that are moving this direction. so we're not done with the rain. in fact we're just starting today and then it will be the in out action that we continue to track through your afternoon hours. there is a closer look along the shore. light showers over the jersey shore through atlantic city, a little more steady rain along cape may and then heaviest rain is right along the southern edge of sussex county. we're at 72 in philadelphia, suburbs at 64. these temperatures will boost up into for most of us the low 80s. but we're not quite there yet when we look at our philadelphia neighborhood. 71 society hill, 72 officially at the airport. and 69 right

i met with early known in trenton as almighty blood messiah. head of the trenton bloods.when he sees one and he says this ain't it. >> there's nothing about this that's associated with gangs whatsoever. the people that made it, the people that organized it, the materials that it's made out of, none of that has any significance to any gang whatsoever. >> reporter: sculpture sits at perry and montgomery streets a tough corner historically known for gang activity. patrol cars rip past on couple of occasions. local debbie champlost tells me she loves the sculpture and the neighborhood needs it. >> to me it's a nice piece of art and i said wow i hope don't nobody take this down because it's a nice piece of art for this neighborhood. >> reporter: early agreed saying art is there to be interpreted, nothing to be afraid of. >> you can't say, well, i don't like it because it could represent a gang. you know, that makes no sense. >> reporter: sculpture was built by 17 local kids under supervision of a pro sculptor. julia taylor of tron ton the non-profit that gave the sol cher a sp

of orders of cutting off all communication between them and from the country to trenton. mr. monroe can be guilty of a run-on sentence every now and then. he noted that the night was c e comocome pettous. describing the instant many years later at a white house dinner monroe recalled that the man whose name was john reicher was determined in this manner and very pro feign. he brought food from his house and said to monroe, i know something is to be done and i'm going with you. i'm a doctor and i may help some poor fellow. the main army's river crossing took longer than planned meaning that the attack would occur well after sun up. outside the town washington divided his force sending a division commanded by green to attack from the north while the other lead by major general attacked from the south. at 8:00 a.m. the assault began and we return to monroe's account. captain washington moved forward with the vanguard in front, shot down the commanding officer and drove it before him. a general alarm then took place among the troops in town. the drones were beat to arms and c

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low 60s in trenton. cooler in southern shore communities. i'll let you know where we're going later on coming up. >> this is the restaurant where someone purchased a mega million ticket worth $390 million. nick's barbecue will receive $500,000 because of it. winner has yet to come forward. there was no powerball winner on saturday night making the jackpot 430 millions dollars. >> reporter: the only thing we know they will have lots of friends. the platt bridge, eastbound all lanes are blocked as you head toward the schuylkill expressway. there's a disabled vehicle one blocking the right lane, now they are blocking all lanes as they try to deal with this, a real jam on the platt bridge heading eastbound. an accident bryn mawr avenue just cleared, so traffic is moving better. >> reporter: we're off to a cloudy start to the west of us, sun digging in early on. the thicker clouds will be more of a factor later in the day. later tonight we'll see the shower activity move in, but in most cases you won't have to worry about that until after midnigh

he said, no, move to trenton, new jersey. i never worked in cable.was one of my later businesses in life. my dad was in his 40's when he started comcast, which is a great lesson for people. if you haven't found your thing yet, and you are 40 years old, it is not too late. and many people think it is way too late. and he said, "i will never know this business, one that you -- why don't you learn the job from the bottom." so i moved to trenton and learned the billing system, worked the counters when customers paid their bill, and when the truck delivered the new cable boxes, it was a brand-new system in trenton, everybody got out, unrolled their sleeves, and unloaded the warehouse. so i had the pleasure of doing all the jobs, and something for me just clicked. i loved the business. i love being around people. i loved being in management at a young age. david: when you are in business with your father, do you call him in front of other people dad, or do you say ralph, or what you do? brian: i called him ralph. and when he had all his grandkids, he had a

there are additional showers up to the northeast of trenton, but they are on their way out. as we look outside, we have sky6 live hd with the promise of sunshine coming up quickly this morning, and we'll wind up partly sunny, although it will be humid for a time this afternoon on the hot side. 73 degrees currently in philadelphia. 69 in allentown and reading. 70 in trenton. 73 in wilmington, and 74 in cape may. here's the rain that fell last night late yesterday and last night up along route 30 near florence and bristol and tullytown, a little blip near florence with 4.8 inches. we had evidence while this was coming down a lot of backed up roads. if you're these areas that got the heavy rain last night. you might find flooding there. we have something developing in the afternoon in the northern and western suburbs, it scoots off to the north. next issue rain coming in overnight tonight. lehigh valley spotty thunderstorm can't be ruled out. 89. down the are dry, clouds and sun, humid, moderate risk of rip currents along the jersey shore, in delaware, it's the low risk it has

that's the high this afternoon and upper 80s in allentown, trenton, reading, millville, with the.over, 87. 83 in cape may. 84 in ac on the boardwalk. the eclipse will be 80% coverage as we've been telling you. we're looking at sun and clouds mix, hopefully enough sun in your neighborhood to get a look at this when it's happening. 1:21 p.m. it starts here, out west it's underway. the peak 2:44 p.m. that's when you see the 80% coverage the most dramatic feel in terms of what you're looking at and what you're seeing happening on the ground always things get darker. one minute past 4:00 p.m. it's over. future tracker 6 shows you between now up until 2:30 p.m. when we are coming up on the peak we see a mix of sun and clouds, i can't vouch this is the exact placement where the clouds will be, it will be back and forth with cumulus popping in and out of the picture, cumulus will block out the sun, and likely break. we're on the look out for afternoon showers and thunderstorms. they don't roll into areas west of philadelphia until the eclipse is over. later at 6:00 p.m. mostly north and w

trenton, but gets less and less back thanks to steve sweeney and chris christie. here's the sweeney-christie record eight years of underfunded schools. huge tax breaks for themselves and their rich friends while we pay more. and homestead rebate funding for seniors cut in half next year. don't believe the fake news from his wealthy donors. steve sweeney stands with chris christie, not with south jersey. >>> maybe not where you are but we have turbulent weather in south jersey. >> double scan live radar showing the storms are erupting over the last two hours. not as widespread but the spearing currents are so weak the cells are just sitting there and one cell i am tracking for about the past two hours, you see near trenton south of trenton that turned severe and the national weather service issued a severe thunderstorm warning for burlington county and parts of southeastern bucks county until 6:45 and this has a risk of of 65 miles per hour winds and large hail and this is the radar showing and we have reports of flooding along route 130. this cluster is sitting th

and on or about 60 in trenton, philadelphia and wilmington.the shore low 60's for that early stroll on the promenade or boardwalk. satellite showing you a little bit of cloud cover out there really in the process of braking up though and that rain again off the coast. in the lehigh valley clouds and sun mixing today. it's warmer than it was yesterday and altogether a much improved forecast with a high of 77 degrees. down the shore, it looks like clouds and sun today. warmer. mid 70's on the beach and 70's in the ocean. keep in mind we're back in that high risk of rip current possibility today and it's not a good day to go in the water and to swim. you definitely want to check with lifeguards ahead of time. maybe they'll let you go into your ankles, that's probably about it. 78 degrees, clouds and sun, warmer in philadelphia. winds out of the west at seven to 14 so occasionally a little bit breezy. phillies got washed out last night so they're going to play two. this is the second natural double-header, the kind they used to have in the old day

so oppressive humidity from philadelphia and trenton all the way down to cape may. not quite so bad in allentown and reading. but even there it will be hot and humid later on. in terms of any rain today, well, future tracker6 shows you that every now and then there could be a little pop-up shower or even a thunderstorm but it looks like most of the day is dry. this is 4 o'clock this afternoon. the big issue for us will be later in the evening hours where after sen or 8 o'clock, there is the chance of a.m. line of showers and thunderstorms rolling right down through the northern and western suburbs. some of these storms could be severe. indoors, lower floors if you can this evening as that's rolling through. then along it tries to head to philadelphia it just falls apart. the big issue is nortn suburbs m potential severe storms later on. the rest of us are just dealing with the heat. 81 degrees by 10 o'clock. 87 by noon. by 3 o'clock, 93. and excessive heat watch in effect today because with the humidity it's going to feel like it's over 100 at times and high tempera

trenton, 62. to the north of us, 52 mount pocono.ees in dover, delaware, once again, head today a bright and beautiful 85 degrees. so, i guess it is throw-back thursday. we will throw right back to yesterday's forecast, and repeat it again today. but tomorrow, a different story, so is the weekend. so, we will get you ready for all of that coming up, bob kelly. >> you're killing me, smalls. remember that from sand lot? shore, shore what? you're killing me, smalls. >> good morning, everybody, delays on 95, in toward the city through the construction zone. we're going to zoom on in to that police activity, we told you few moments ago, more on that in a second. police right here in overbrook, right behind st. joseph university. mere is st. joes ever, old cardinal residence along city line avenue f you're in this neighborhood or getting ready ry to roll up. fifty-fourth would be the main drag, city line, watch for heavy police presence, again more on the situation in just a moment. here, live look downtown. we got the peco power play, the

low 60s in allentown reading and lancaster. 65 in trenton. 74 a bit warmer in cape may. the dewpoints this morning have been dropped off it's been an improving pattern as we went through yesterday and overnight last night and now we've got a lot of numbers around 60. that's not humid that 69 in cape may is stickier, but hey you got the ocean water right there and maybe a little breeze kicking around at times. here's how it will go today. 89 degrees by noon. if you want to get a workout run or something like that in over the next couple of hours you're in good shape. 88 degrees at 3:00 p.m. low humidity, lots of sunshine, probably a pop up fair weather cumulus or cirrus clouds around today. 7:00 p.m., 83. all eyes on the sun interacting with the moon on monday. we have total eclipse in the central portion of the country wrapping around the southern states. around here, 80% coverage. i'll give you the timing on that, the latest forecast for tomorrow. maybe a fly in the ointment tomorrow one model has that. we'll talk about. for now a beautiful morning and nice afternoon, n

stormtracker 6 live double scan shows a pretty active scene again areas wilmington, trenton and reading and allentown 300 lightning strikes in the last 15 minutes. we have one warning in the area a flash flood warning until 5:45 p.m. for northern new castle county and newport and wilmington where areas have seen 3 inches of rain just this afternoon. you can see what is going on here. we put this in motion and they don't move all that quickly and it pours over the areas wilmington route 4 and route 13 and swedesboro and gibbsboro, and south of wilmington 2 inches of rain and as we lift to the north there are more storms in parts of chester county and coatesville with stephy rain and lightning and thunder as well. pottstown and king of prussia, this area is seeing some small hail with some of this hail as well. dangerous lightning and this is drifting to the pennsylvania turnpike as you head toward chester county. what we can expect here in the next several hours, these pop in several locations creating heavy rain and localized flooding and that very dangerous lightning. when i come back

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heading out to trenton where it is 73 with rain cooled air at william's house.thunderstorm in levittown and he says, oops, heavy thunderstorms in the area that is current. we have severe thunderstorm warning in effect and flash flood warning in effect that runs until 9:15 for this portion of the area, north and e of the city. flash flood warning in effect until 9:15. new severe thunderstorm warning reissued one extended until 6:30 but still in the same locations, box changing where that warned area you can see this cell nearly continuous lightening torrential rainfall, potential for 60-mile an hour wind and half dollar sized hail. we have only verified penny size hail but if we do see half dollar sized hail that can do damage to vehicles. severe thunderstorm warning for lower bucks county, northern burlington and portions of mercer county until 6:30. florence, levittown, mount holly, robbinsville all included in the severe warning then similar area flash flood warning in effect until 9:15 this evening, for bensalem, bristol, hamilton, trenton, bordentown, willin

temperatures this morning not too bad, 63 in allentown. 64 in trenton. 71 in beach haven. 64 in ac. 71 in cape may. 64 in wilmington. as we roll through the day it will be a warm one, we start out with sun the clouds are thicker as the day goes on. 68 degrees by 7:00 a.m. noon, 82 degrees, we get a high of 86 at 3:00 p.m. i could see us sitting on this up until 4:00 p.m. 85 by 5:00 p.m., 7:00 p.m., mainly cloudy skies and 82 degrees. in terms of humidity it's not too bad today. we wound up on the humid side yesterday, most of us in the low 60s up and down the i-95 corridor. 59 in allentown. that's a good point. anything below 60 is not humid. in millville, dover, cape may, you see the numbers bump up a little bit that's been typical this summer, but not oppressively humid. we're looking at a gradual increase in humidity over the next several days. later in the week there's a pop-up thunderstorm in fact we could see a shower overnight and into tomorrow morning and the scattered showers chance. whig back into -- when i go back into the 7 day we have something to talk about. karen how are

move through the morning and afternoon. 71 degrees in philadelphia right now, 68 in allentown, 69 in trenton, 67 in wilmington, 72 in cape may. we're starting out rather muggy across the region but we expect those humidity levels to drop at least away from the shore. down farther south it might still be rather sticky later today. here's where the numbers are going. 85 degrees by noon. by 3 o'clock, 88. sun perhaps mixing with a few clouds but pretty bright overall. 87 degrees by 5 o'clock and by 7 o'clock, 86 degrees. one other big issue and this goes for those of you down the shore either in new jersey or delaware, doesn't matter it's covered everywhere. rip current risk today and this is one of those rare high risks days where it's dangerous surf for all swimmers. i would recommend that you definitely go and check with your lifeguard and follow their advice before you try and get into the water down the shore today. it's all because of that hurricane off the coast. karen, we'll have more in the accuweather 7-day forecast kline you you including the possibility for strong thunderstorms frid

philadelphia -- trenton. philadelphia milder, 68 and 64 in millville and cape may. satellite and radar shows you how the clouds have thickened a little bit in the overnight hours and there's thicker stuff to come in the morning and afternoon. you see showers in roanoke, virginia, they are on the way, but not until after midnight for most of you. in the lehigh valley, warm and comfortable, 83. down the shore 81 in surf city and beach haven. 82 in atlantic city and ocean city. low risk of rip currents, a decent day on the beach it will cloud up and dry 73 in the ocean. warm in the ocean in delaware. 86 in philadelphia. sun and clouds, warm and not all that humid, winds are light 4 to 8 miles per hour. overnight tonight more clouds build in there's a chance of a spotty overnight shower that could spill into tomorrow morning and rumble of thunder around 70 the overnight low. 1:00 a.m., the wee hours of the morning we're dry, but you can see how the clouds are thick. then as we head toward morning and the beginning of the broadcast at 4:30 a.m. there could be sprinkles a

trenton by 6:00, this is going to continue mauve ing off to the northeast by around 6:30. but the good news is it is starting to weaken just a tad. that's a good sign in that area. if i pull this out, this cluster moving to the northeast. these little clusters you see here mostly moving to the east and then this little south of vineland is moving to the north. these two combining may create a stronger cell in the next half hour. just a few minutes we'll track this. we'll also talk about what to expect into the next several days and your weekend. >>> he was just 1 years old when he was b sent prison and served ten years for a crime he never committed. >> now he's giving back in a big way on both sides of the law. one year later, still no refund. all new at 5:00, the one thing wrong with the viewer's plane ticket. what you can do to avoid the same expensive travel trouble. >>> we have new developments in the main line murder. the recent reason police want to talk with the people in these pictures. >>> margate set to go back to court to try to stop what many believe is a doom

trenton's got 69 degrees currently.ts are up there so it does feel a little bit humid as you first step outside. not too bad up in allentown but these high 60's are fairly humid air and the 70's down south definitely more humid. as we go through the day i expect these numbers to drop. it should feel less humid and a little more comfortable later in the afternoon near philadelphia. down in cape may and dover it probably stays rather sticky. here are the visibilities. philadelphia still reporting 4 miles at the airport which isn't bad. outside our window at 6abc it's a lot less than that's a half mile visibility in trenton and worse in allentown lancaster millville and at the airport in atlantic city. really anywhere you see that gray on the map you got to be careful. slow it down if you run into some of that thicker fox. fog. once the fog burns off after about 8 o'clock this morning we'll see a fair amount of sunshine and overall i expect sun to mix with some occasional patchy clouds today. up in the lehigh valley warm,

central bucks county seeing this as are the areas north of trenton. there's a blip in cumberland county new jersey and dover, delaware. that's pushing east this morning, temperature are nice, 61 degrees in allentown and reading and lancaster. 62 in trenton. 67 in philadelphia. 65 in wilmington, and 66 degrees in cape may. as we roll through the day, another nice one today, partly sunny skies instead of the more full sunshine we had yesterday, but pleasant. low humidity, 75 by noon, 79 is the high by 3:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m., 76 degrees. hurricane harvey is a big deal right now. up to category two strength with winds over 100 miles per hour on the globe picture you can clearly see the satellite imagery back here in the background a little bit of an eye starting to develop. the sign of a strengthening storm. the current numbers, 105-mile an hour winds and 1 at that mile an hour gust -- 125-mile an hour gusts. the numbers will go up as the storm gets closer to the coast and probably a category 3. >> reporter: good morning, everybody, happy friday, crews have

watch in trenton route 129 northbound side. still closed and detoured around the scene. 295 in hamilton township looks great too. . >>> 62 degrees. 5:17 on your wednesday morning. >> we had some rain yesterday. did we? that is now out of here. bill henley says we're going to see sunshine today. how great does that sound. >>> beautiful day brewing. nice comfortable start. some of the suburbs are still cooling down. sun is not coming up until closer to 6:30. just an hour away. north wales all in the upper 50s. warring on the and 60 in new hope. warm with sunshine into the 70s. something that didn't happen yesterday. cool one stuck in the 60sed with the wind and rain. temperature goes up. humidity goes down. stays down this time. normally warm into the 80s. still a few low clouds in the area. rain has ended. it's already moved offshore. rain is out of the picture for the rest of the day today. come tomorrow, you can see a little bit of shower activity moving in with a week front. just moving through canada right now. heading towar

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same thing this trenton. 80s allentown, reading, millville and dover, as well. 83 in cape may. 84 in ac. low risk of rip currents and 70s in the water. for the partial solar eclipse we're looking at sun and clouds, warm conditions, we get the 80% coverage. the eclipse begins at 1:21 p.m. the peak 2:44 p.m. the eclipse ends at 4:01 p.m. we're looking at a mix of high clouds up about 1:00 p.m. when you start to get ready to see the action. 2:00 p.m., 3:00 p.m., we're he had height of this, you can see the clouds and sun mixing across the region. i can't vouch this is where the clouds will be. it's going to be mixed skies, you'll wind up at times with thicker cloud cover. shower and thunderstorm is possible, but right now during the height of the eclipse, the model wants to place it far enough to the west where it's not an issue. at times models have pushed this into berks county, lancaster county and chester county. this has it coming in around 2:30 p.m. or 3:00 p.m. or 4. at the end of the eclipse. 6:00 p.m.,

keep that in mine if you're headed up and over in toward trenton.till working on the vine street expressway. that's closed between the schuylkill and broad street. again, until 5:00 this morning, so as you go around 30 street, take the detour, again, everything wet from all of the rain that we had, dealing with some fog, and the repaving crews are coming back in the neighborhood today. they're out along callowhill, spring garden and girard. probably know it needs to be repaved, probably hit those exposed manhole covers couple every times, as did i yesterday. but watch for the local detours, and delays through the neighborhoods, beginning at around 7:00. thomas back over to you. >> never fun when you hit one of those, bob, thank you. 4:35, developing story this morning bees the owner every a philadelphia day care being accused of sexually assaulting two young children, he's expected to be arraigned later today. our steve keeley at police headquarters with what we know so far. steve? >> reporter: sorry, thomas, not reading the news or emails, and prod

look at the low 60s for trenton and mt. holly is 59 degrees.that is cooler in yesterday by 8 degrees in mt. hotly, 9 degrees chillier wilmington. the normal high temperature in philadelphia is 86. we'll hit 85 degrees in center city and summerton. the suburbs, 83 this afternoon for lansdale and westchester. the fog disappears quickly. a few scattered clouds may pop up for one or two hours. won't be complete cloud cover but you'll see a few scattered clouds. mainly sunshine and a warmup for new jersey. 79 degrees in ocean city and up to 80 degrees for cape may. low 80s for smyrna, 84 degrees the high temperature for wilmington today. there the clouds are lingering just offshore. those scattered clouds won't produce any wet weather, not for new jersey, not for the delaware beaches. it's going to be beautiful weather all around. in fact, we'll have sunshine today, clear skies tonight and sunshine again tomorrow. you can see it's clear through the midwest but that is the system that is going to bring an end to our dry weather. it looks like that's

upper 70s in allentown and reading. 80 in trenton. philadelphia wilmington, millville, looks like we're close to 80 degrees on the boardwalk today and low risk of rip currents. for the phillies, day baseball, mostly sunny and comfortable. 79 for the first 81 degrees for the 9th inning. tonight at 7:00 p.m. the eagles have what i believe is their final home preseason game against miami. 78 degrees in the first quarter 70 in the 4th quart. should be a fun night at the ballpark. tropical depression harvey is a tropical storm. it is moving toward southern coast of in particular it will make landfall as a category one. it will spin around houston and corpus christy that's a lot of rain for those folks. an overnight night sprinkle here and there. nice tonight f eagles. bright and beautiful friday, saturday a day arena bowl hereon soccer, baseball. nice day th at.9. monday, tuesday and wednesday mix sunays i t by theuess rain because we'in it. not only theeekend. >>> s away in aulled her and called 911. she is in stable condition. >>> new on

it's west of trenton currently. 329 lightning strikes so you hear that thunder, get indoors and it has been causing some flooding as well. the rainfall rate of two to 4 inches per hour. so, this is the scene in why miss wyomissing. corey took this photo. this is state street. you can see how these cars they're not going anywhere. there are water rescues going on. we have flash flood warnings in effect for parts of berks county, we've got flood watches for our entire viewing area and that severe thunderstorm watch is in effect until 9 o'clock. after that these storms should be rolling off the coast. i'll talk about what to expect behind this system also have a look at the eclipse later on. >> you can get the latest forecast any time on your phone or tablet. the 6abc app provides realtime views of storm tracker6 live. the app is a free download for your mobile device. >>> this doesn't come as a complete surprise but the highly controversial steve bannon has left the building. president trump's chief strategist apparently outstayed his welcome after only seven months on the job. he was se

radar and satellite clear for trenton and philadelphia. you can see those high clouds across delaware and into south jersey right now, but it's not an all day affair. those will clear out and everybody will enjoy sunshine. i am watching showers farther to the west. they're moving through the midwest into wisconsin. iowa has a few rain drops as well. some of those showers are going to try to come into our area but really with no success. this is 11:00 tonight. you can see some showers in central pennsylvania. we'll be dry and watch what happens as those showers try to move into our area overnight. they really just fall apart. 5:30 tomorrow morning we'll see a few scattered clouds and another dry and sunny day. those clouds will not last for tomorrow and the sunshine will last for the weekend. saturday, 70s all around. sunny skies, 70s come after a cool morning in the 50s and low 60s and ernven a little cooler sunday morning. low 60s for the shore and into interior new jersey. the nice bether continues next week, but not all of next week. i'

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trenton is a different story. watching a crash on route 129 northbound side just around hamilton avenue. that's closed be detoured around the scene there. end with mass transit. no problems or major delays for septa, new jersey transit, am track or the speed line. right now, everything on or close to schedule. >>> nbc smash hit this is us comes back september 26. mark your calendar, but right now it's your chance to see the show live in los angeles. nbc 10 teaming up with 933 w giving away free tickets to the taping. shoot us a video. tell us what the show means to you. upload it under contest. deadline is this friday. announce the winner later on friday. >> love that show. >>> pushing for reform. president trump takes his message about tax cuts on the road today. what he wants to see change. >>> plus, run away bus. driver caught on camera trying to cling to his bus as it rolls away. wait until you see what happens next. >>> defending statue, what the creator of the monument saying about the calms to remove it. >>

for delaware and trenton, it's going to be dry. wilmington, 87 degrees. up to 88 degrees in trenton. isolated thunderstorm is possible for hammonton. most of south jersey and delaware stays dry. look at the shore. low 80s this afternoon. on track for another beautiful day. a little bit of wet weather out there. see they've been streaming off to the northeast. one thunderstorm has moved into north western ocean county. still scattered showers in burlington county. just to the east. those will move out. most of the day is going to be dry. it's during the afternoon that we'll see a few spots on the radar screen off to the northwest. we're seeing a few light sprinkles right now in upper lehigh county and berks county. just glancing berks county. then there's this. a cold front. and behind it is much cooler drier air. that's what chicago is getting. st. louis is about to get. this sweeps through our area late tonight and first thing tomorrow morning. rapidly improving conditions. might see more showers earlier saturday. most areas before sunrise. clears out if

cooler in allentown and trenton and reading, 67 in millville. 74 in cape may.we roll through the day, 83 degrees by noon. 88 is the high at 3:00 p.m. if we see a shower it's likely down in delaware, maybe over toward lancaster and reading for a brief time this afternoon. for the eagles tonight. looks like it's going to be a warm one at the ballpark. we've got 81 degrees for the first quarter. 77 for the 4th quarter. you can see how we're looking warm and muggy and dry for the eagles. i want to take a look at the travel forecast. we have a thunderstorm that's popped up down in dallas fort worth. no major delays right now. that could drop later. >> ceremony first pitch was a bit outside, watch the boston red sox fan heave the ball and sailed over home plate and pelted a photographer in the worst possible place the fan was cringing after seeing where the ball ended up. >> if you're looking for a unique vacation experience how about flying to bangkok. the hospital promise a look at the feel of a real jail. fun anything about a thai jail you would not wanted to this

holly, but look at trenton, zero visibility there. will among ton is domington dow. temperatures have cooled down to the 60s and 70s. the moisture from the rain we had yesterday, once the temperatures start to climb, and they will climb, we will see the fog disappear. bright sunshine this afternoon and 90 in new jersey, up to 90 in philadelphia, and upper 80s for the suburbs. i'll break it down hour by hour and show you how quickly the temperatures climb when the fog disappears, but first jessica boyington has your traffic. >>> starting with lower makefield where a crash involving a motorcycle earlier this morning had all lanes blocked on 95 northbound side near route 332. now just the shoulder is blocked, a little bit of a slowdown moving by the scene. still watchings vine. closed in between two importants, they are starting to open some of the ramps. but for the most part, still blocked. by the time you head out in the next 10 to 15 minutes, you should be fine. so watching the vine still. and also watching over in new jersey in hammonton, construction ac expressway

the statue in trenton is being moved because of fears that it looks too much like a gang sign. children built the sculpture titled helping hands during summer camp but trenton's mayor says his office is getting a lot of complaints saying it looks like a gang symbol. it's now being moved off city property. >>> target is opening a new store and needs dozens of new workers. a small format store off the ben franklin parkway. the job fair runs from 9:00 to 4:00 on market street. >>> looking for the best seats in the house, ticket master has a new system to make sure scalpers and bots don't keep real fans from getting their favorite event. it's called verified fan. before you can guy buy a ticket, you have to give your name, address and phone number and then they'll give you a special code to buy tickets. the service is being used for big events like bruce springsteen's upcoming show on broadway. ♪ >>> perfect night for music outdoors. nbc 10 at 12th and market in center city where we found this singer. dry night for much of the area but not here in claymont, delaware. you can see th

there's a couple sprinkles out there. 76 degrees right now in philadelphia. 73 in trenton, 74 as you head out the door in allentown. 79 in cape may. 75 in wilmington. and it is on the humid side yet across the region. you'll definitely feel that as you head outside but as we go through the day we're looking at improvement over yesterday. 74 degrees by 7 o'clock. by noon, 81. and by 3 o'clock, 85 degrees. that will be your high. not in the 90's again today and humidity will have a tendency to dip as the day goes on. could be a little pop-up shower down the shore as we take a look at the forecast for the atlantic city air show. karen, i'll have more on that coming up. >> dave let's hit the roads right now as you're stepping out. we continue to have issues looking live on the schuylkill eastbound here that construction that has been plaguing us each day it's out here once again and we see the crews out here. the right lane will be blocked for about another half hour or so. in the meantime schuylkill eastbound here between gulph mills and gladwyne you want to watch for traffic. it's gett

trenton, mount holly. four degrees warmer in wilmington. to start with. see them climb to near 90 in philadelphia. most neighborhoods will climb into the upper 80s. 87 degrees by 2:00 this afternoon. and 88 at 4:00. steamy through the day. this morning, a few isolated showers. they are popping up in berks county right now. northwest at redding passing by albany and ham burg this morning. rest of the area is dry right now. did have some showers overnight in south jersey. they're done for now. to our west, that's coming in tonight. cold front. expect some showers and thunderstorms late tonight. and into first thing tomorrow morning. during the afternoon, the hour by hour forecast shows just some scattered showers popping up and possibly some heavy downpours. that's at 1:30 this afternoon in the lehigh valley. and the activity may spread into some of suburbs. not everybody is going to see that activity today. just scattered showers this evening. dry in delaware and south jersey. that will change late tonight with that cold front coming in. going to bring us

also, the trenton line we're seeing a train here that's 14 minutes late.e taking the norristown high speedline you could use thorndale as an option so this is the paoli thorndale, this is the norristown high speedline near 69th street terminal. however i think you need to give yourself an extra 10 minutes, you'll be okay so you might not need to go through hassle of taking the paoli thorndale. big accident on the schuylkill, we see a lot of emergency workers with what appears to be a single vehicle ds because of it having the impact on thcommute right now, matt. >> thank you, karen. >>> time for your first loo at business. a jury has ordered new jersey based johnson and johon to pay a record $417 million t nn a lawsuit linking talcum powder to cance the woman from califnia says the reasonhe developedowder is ovarian cancer. the verdict announced yesterday marked the largest sum awarded in a series of talcum powder lawsuits against the company. officials from johnson and johnson plan to appeal. >>> u.s. stocks inched higher yesterday as the p steady ied. go

cool and comfortable in allentown and trenton and cape may, as well. in the afternoon, partly sunny low humidity and high 3:00 p.m., 79 degrees. if you're heading to the airport no big delays at philadelphia international or any other travel destinations, right now no sign of rain in any of these places, tam. >> in "healthcheck" if you have kids this is a tricky time of year transitioning them from the late nights of summer go to bed whenever you want to back to a regular sleep schedule. doctors say it will be easier if you start the transition now. put them to bed 15 minutes early and get them up 15 minutes earlier. doctors are reminding parents that teenagers tend to have the hardest time adjusting out of the all the age ranges because their bodies are hard wired to go to bed late and stay up late and get up later. ♪ ♪ award winning interface. award winning design. award winning engine. the volvo xc90. the most awarded luxury suv of the century. this august visit your local volvo dealer to receive sommar savings of up to $4,500. >> fea is cracking do