About an hour ago. We heard chants like fund our schools. Yesterday Council Finance brady [groans] Committee Approved about 27 million to help the School District this year. The district had requested more theresa good morning, sleepyhead. Brady hi. Than 50 million. Theresa hey. We listened as these students brady how you doin . Theresa good. And parents begged for fulltime brady oh, no, no, no, no, gainnever, never partying like nurses, arts and music teachers, theresa now where have i heard that one before . You know, i really do think and counselors. That you got t p todays seventh grader will its so hot. Only be a seventh grader once. We need our elected officials to brady what . What tattoo . Last identify longterm sustainable ni on your arm. Solutions and Work Together to enact them now so our children can thrive. They are philadelphias future. We need to figure out wh Creative Strategies like figuring out whether or not we can change the proportions of mill rate. Whether or not we need to make businesses pay more with use and occupancy costs. Reporter six or seven schools are represented from kensington, west philadelphia, and center city. Just moments ago Council President daryll clark told us he feels a 120 million package will come from sales tax revenues. He thinks theyre going to approve it today and the mayor will sign it. I called the School District to ask if that will put the School District in the black, and i was told no. In just a few moments, the protesters tell us theyre planning to walk south on broad street coming down to the bellevue where philadelphias offices are located for governor corbett. Our cameras will be here waiting for them. Live in center city, monique braxton, nbc 10 news. Now a live look inside those council chambers, and you see what monique was telling us about. The students have moved into the upper balcony there, there are so many of them. Theyre being very vocal. A lot of signs and colorful shirts as they rally for more funding. Among the ideas being discussed to help the School District, the Pennsylvania Lottery may be asked to create a specific lotto game with all of the proceeds going into the schools bank account, and theres also a plan that could result in raising property taxes for people in philadelphia. We, of course, will continue following the developments there at city council and let you know what type of resolution, if any, is reached during todays meeting. Now, your nbc 10 first alert weather. And look at this, a dozen umbrellas up along penns landing water front in philadelphia. This group was ready for the wet and dreary day. Look at the foggy view of the ben franklin bridge there from penns landing. It has been a gray thursday out there. And a live look outside along interstate 95 near the exit for Philadelphia International airport. The fog is actually causing delays of up to one hour 15 minutes for arriving flights due to poor visibility. If you have a flight, be sure to call 1800phl gate to check the status. Lets check the fog status and some possible storms with nbc 10 meteorologist Brittney Shipp. Were seeing down visibilities. Were keeping a close eye on this batch of thunderstorms that continues to track to the northeast. So that is going to head closer to the city as we get into the next couple hours. So a closer look at when we can expect some of those storms as they track to the northeast, closer to 15 54 for dover, closer to 1 30 in christiana and then millville could see some thunderstorm activity closer to 2 00 p. M. We want to show you what it looks like out there. Its a gray day. Its been a gray week for the most part. The good news is we will start to see a little more clearing, but it wont be until we get through today, even tomorrow. So the clearing wont happen until we head into the weekend. Keep your umbrellas handy. Allow a little extra time to get home from work. We will be dealing with the possibility of some popup showers into the 5 00 hours. Ill go over the details on how long the rain will stick around in my first alert sevenday forecast. Fire erupted at a Delaware County tavern early this morning forcing customers and employees to flee. Investigators tell us that fire started as a grease fire just after midnight in the kitchen of the tollhouse tavern in norwood. The fire good into the ventilation system and quickly spread. Everyone got out safely but the building is a complete loss. It took firefighters about two hours to get it under control. Traffic gridlock following a deadly crash overnight on the George Washington bridge connecting north jersey to manhattan. Look at this backup. Two tractortrailers collided on the upper level of the bridge killing one of the drivers. Traffic heading into new york city was backed up with delays of almost three hours. Alternate routes were clogged with people trying to get around the main tie up. Happening now in new york, a Funeral Service for James Jimmy Mack mcnair, the comedian who was killed in the jersey turnpike accident that injured tracy morgan. The former star was returning from a gig in delaware last weekend when a tractortrailer plowed into the back of his limo bus. Two other passengers also had critical injuries. Now, the driver of that walmart tractortrailer pleaded not guilty to vehicular homicide charges yesterday. You see him there, kevin roper is his name. He appeared in court in middlesex county. Investigators say he may have dozed off behind the wheel and had not slept for more than 24 hours before the crash. The man arrested in a sniper scare near new yorks lincoln tunnel has ties to philadelphia. Donald wallace has an arrest record in pennsylvania and his last known address is in west philadelphia. Police say wallace called 911 tuesday night saying, quote, the d. C. Sniper is here in your city. They say he claimed there was a gunman on the roof of a lumberyard in north jersey overlooking the lincoln tunnels. Authorities swarmed the scene and later arrested wallace after he left his cell phone on. A bucks county family is fighting to bring home their loved one. Devon butler and some other men were arrested for gun smuggling even though they had permits for the five guns they were carrying as protection against pirates. We spoke to butlers family in bucks county. Its unjust, its not right, its illegal, and they need to be where they are safe. They have not done anything wrong. Congressman Mike Fitzpatrick says hes urging the honduran government to release the men and family members are asking the public to write and call lawmakers in washington. We now know the official cause of death for michael ward, the man once known as birdie africa. A medical examiner in florida ruled that wards death in a hot tub aboard a cruise ship was a drowning due to extreme intoxication. Ward gained notoriety as one of only two survivors of the move bombing when Philadelphia Police dropped a bomb on a row house occupied by the radical group named move. That unforgettable video shot exclusively by nbc 10s pete kane, 11 people were killed, including the mother of birdie africa who you see being led away from the scene. He wept on to live with his father and took the name michael ward. He was 41 when he died aboard that cruise ship last fall. This Morning Police in Camden County are urging people to be aware of the bear. Two bear sightings in winslow township and we have great pictures sent to us by john riker. He saw this bear near bates road. Police say when bears wander into neighborhoods theyre usually looking for food. Look at him climbing the fence. Youre advised not to put your trash out until Collection Day and if you see a bear, dont approach it. This morning there are new concerns that an illness blamed for last years massive dolphin deaths along the jersey shore is now infecting other marine mammals. This dead whale was found washed up on Atlantic City beach last month. It tested positive for the illness that killed more than 100 dolphins at the jersey shore and 1,300 up and down the east coast. Experts worry if the measleslike virus comes into large numbers of dolphins this summer, the outcome could be even worse than last year. One. Yeah thats good news for people looking for fresh groceries in chester county. A brand new Shopping Experience for neighbors in the city of chester. Xbl w nbc 10 was there for the Ribbon Cutting of the Bottom Dollar food store on edgemont avenue. The wait was worth it. The first 250 people inside the store got free gift cards ranging from 5 to 250. The store opening also created about 50 new jobs for the city of chester, badly needed as well. We are learning more right now about the murder of a priest and the shooting of another priest in arizona. It happened at a Catholic Church there. Police say they have a new clue that could help them track down the killer. And look at this. Living on the edge. A family moved out of this home as it teetered on the brink of a cliff. Plus, a rainy stretch continues, but we are going to see an end to the rainfall just in time for the weekend. Ill let you know what to expect over the next 48 hours coming up in my first alert sevenday forecast. The answer to treating your dogs fleas and ticks is staring you right in the face. Nexgard, from the makers of frontline® plus. Its the only soft, beefflavored chew that kills both fleas and ticks. Vets recommend it. And dogs, well, theyre begging for it. Nexgard is for dogs only. And hasnt been evaluated for use in pregnant, breeding or lactating dogs. Reported side effects include vomiting, dry flaky skin, diarrhea, lethargy and lack of appetite. Use with caution in dogs with a history of seizures. Recommended by vets. Loved by dogs. From the makers of frontline plus. This morning the second most powerful job in the u. S. House is up for grabs. Eric cantors upset loss in a gop primary in virginia is also raising some questions about tea party power. Nbc 10 National Correspondent tracie potts reports from washington. Reporter after losing his seat in congress, eric cantor says hell step down as majority leader at the end of next month leaving Kevin Mccarthy to replace him. I think hed make an outstanding majority leader. Reporter two texans are also in the running, jeb hence ehens and reporter the party votes june 19th. Members are throwing their names in the hat for a new whip. House Speaker John Boehner called for unity. Hes doing the right thing for the conference. He wants to keep us all united. He was held in high regard as a leader, so were feeling the pain. Reporter still up in the air, whether theres any chance for immigration reform. Thats the issue that propelled candors opponekand cantors op victory. Any degree of even modest support for immigration can be effectively cast as proamnesty. Reporter a shocking defeat leading to a big political shakeup and perhaps more gridlock. One thing we dont expect to change, john boehner, house speaker, says hes not going anywhere. In fact, he plans to run for that position again in january. Tracie potts, nbc news, washington. In the va scandal, thousands of veterans who are enduring long wait times to get the medical care they need are now a step closer to getting some help from congress. Yesterday the Senate Passed a bill that would make it easier for vets to get paid treatment from civilian doctors. They wouldnt have to go to a va hospital. Now, that measure is similar to one approved in the house on tuesday. Lawmakers say theyre optimistic that a compromise bill can soon be sent to president obama for his signature. Five people are dead in iraq after a security checkpoint was ambushed by fighters from an iraqi militant group. Todays attack comes after the al qaeda inspired group took over iraqs second largest city, mosul, and saddam husseins hometown of tikrit. They announced today they plan to go to baghdad next. Some Iraqi Security forces are fighting back, but most of their soldiers appear to be stripping off their uniforms and leaving their posts. Developing story out of arizona. Two Roman Catholic priests were attacked at a church there. One of them is dead. The other fighting for his life. This attack happened at a church in downtown phoenix. Police have confirmed one of the priests was shot. He died at the hospital. A second priest was wounded and is in critical condition. At this point its not clear how he was wounded, if he was shot or if Something Else happened. Investigators say they found a car that they believe is connected to the attack but at this point no arrest and no motive for what happened there. Look at these flames. Its hard to believe anyone aboard could survive this boat fire in western canada. But two people and their dog did. Coast guard Officials Say they jumped into a dinghy and paddled away from the burning boat, and then a well watching boat picked up the survivors. No one was injured. So far no word yet on how the fire started. Look at this. Theres a house in texas that is a real cliffhanger and we have the video to prove it. Look at the home dangling on the edge of a lakeside cliff. The homeowners moved out a few months ago when a massive crack was discovered. Portions of the house have already crumbled. We wiltrac be ng it. Well, today former president george h. W. Bush turns 90 and hes celebrating in a pretty big way. Sky diving in kennebunkport. There will also be a party to celebrate his birthday in texas at the george bush president ial library and museum. Its giving visitors free cake and ice cream and the visitors are being asked to wear their craziest pair of socks. Thats because the former president is known for his love of colorful footwear. Now, your nbc 10 first alert weather with meteorologist Brittney Shipp. Good morning. Reh, so its not over yet. We have a few more days. Moainfalin the fecast for us today and heading into tomorrow, but the greatng i by the weekend well start to see a little clearing. We also have a Flash Flood Watch staying in effect until 2 00 a. M. That could get extended a we he into the rest of your friday w clearis excted f u for yr turday and sunday. Plenty of sunshine and temperatures close to o erage. For philadelphia right now, 67 degrees, mostly cloudy skies. So right in the city of tle break from the tarting rainfall. Our humidity is at 87 . Look at the visibility. Its down to about two miles. That seems to be the theme throughout most of the area. If youre closer to the shore right around Atlantic City, clear advivisibility, but philadelphia its down to two. 2 1 2 for reading and 1 1 2 for lancaster. Foggy conditions and you can barely see anything in front of you if youre in the eful if yo int ar and a cseook at our live camera network. If youre closer to the shothe better. For the pocono were really locked in. Closerk at theity yline. You can see you can barely make out the skyline here. Overcast, foggy conditions expected to continue. Here is a closerk at thep sfs building. Yocan see all the. Thats going to be the scene as you head out on thursday. Th he you about, the Flash Flood Watch that is going to say in effect til 0 a. M. A of burlington county, also camden, gloucester county, stretching into New Castle County. Philph oth suburbs. We are tracking rain moving in right now into parts of New Castle County, but the batch of moisture is just now making its way out of maryland crossing through parts of washington, d. C. , so you can see that cluster of thunderstorms thats tracking to the northeast. So we could see a few more of these showers in our area, especially millville, closer to 1 30. Everywhere else it is mostly cloudy, maybe a little light rain right now coming down just to the north of allentown, and this is going to be the scene as we head into the rest of today. So future weather model shows us by 6 00 p. M. As youre heading home from work, were dealing with a few isolated showers around allentown stretching to the poconos. Also for the central and southern parts of delaware, even right near cape may and as we ad into 9 00 p. M. , its a little more widespread but light showers expected, and thats whats going to continue on and off even into the overnight hours. By friday, 2 00 a. M. , same thing. As you wake up tomorrow morning, make sure you grab your umbrella again. Look at how the storms start to organize as we head into friday afternoon. So by 3 00 p. M. Were still dealing with more rainfall, and these storms could be stronger than what weve seen for today. Thats going to continue to work its way through our area heading into our overnight hours saturday. By 2 00 a. M. Were going to slowly start to see the last of this moisture. Its going to continue to lift off to t northeast and nbc10. Com as we head into the weekend, plenty of sunshine returns for us. Our temperatures along Atlantic City at 73. Were still in the 60s for philadelphia. Pottstown, 65. In the poconos were at 59 degrees. So quite a temperature spread for us. For the rest of today if youre in the city, our temperatures should range between 75 and 78. Cloudy with isolated thunderstorms expected. Your sevenday forecast shows that we are going to see more showers, even storms as we head into friday. Temperatures start to recover. 82 degrees. Take a look at your weekend on saturday and sunday. 83 on saturday. 84 on sunday. Plenty of sunshine. Our nice conditions continue into monday, b tuesday and wednesday we are tracking more storms and were even tracking temperatures in the 90s. But youre keeping the weekend clear and we appreciate that. Thank you. Theres a security investigation at a popular restaurant chain. Well tell you what p. F. Changs is say being a possible data breach involving customers credit cards. And boeing is stepping a spaceship competition. How a former shuttle commander is helping to design a new spacecraft. P. F. Changs is looking into reports that credit and debit information was stolen from its restaurant. A security researcher said that stolen data from that restaurant chain was taken between march and may of this year. They first noticed a problem when the data showed up on the same online black market where millions of stolen target cards were sold last year. An important recall. Toyota is recalling more than 766,000 vehicles because the air bag can catch fire. In some cases not work at all during a crash. Toyota says the original recall was announced last year but some of the faulty devices were missed because of incomplete serial numbers. So toyota is renotifying owners about which models may be affected. The boeing company has unveiled a plan for a new type of space shift that can carry up to five astronauts but its competing with two other companies who are also trying to get nasas attention. Reporter people crowded around to look at mockup of the cst 100 a new apollo style spaceship that could be red in 2017. Boeing is already putting test versions of the ship through tough tests dropping it on land and water. If the United States decides to buy the ship, it will be built here in a hangar that once housed the space shuttles. More than 1,000 tons of shuttle equipment has been removed from the hangar. The new ship can carry up to five astronauts. Its pretty roomy in here, but the most important advancement, every astronaut who climbs in here has a lot better chance than in the old space ships of climbing back out alive. We have an abort capability we can use that was something the shuttle never had. We can abort from the pad, from the launchpad up until the time were in orbit. Reporter Chris Ferguson once commanded space shuttles. Now he works for boeing. Would were well on track for 2017 to fulfill our commitment to replace the american soyuz commitment. Reporter boeing is one of three contenders. Spacex has unveiled a completed ship. So far boeing has just a mock up. This summer nasa will decide which of the companies, if not more than one, to fund for the job of taking astronauts to the space station from the cape again. Nbcs dan billow reporting there. Crews aboard the International Space station are getting into the spirit of the world cup. This is what it looks like to play soccer in zero gravity. Anyone can be pele. The astronauts also wished all the teams and fans on the ground a great world cup. And its not just astronauts catching world cup fever, of course. People around the globe are counting down the hours until the opening match. And from homeless to head of the class. A recent graduate shares a lesson about never giving up. You know the value of a healthy improvement. And so does gateway health. Thats why were so excited to Welcome University of Pennsylvania Health system to our network of care. For a Medicare Advantage plan that gives you all the healthcare coverage, quality and choice you need, call 1877gateway. 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Talk to your doctor about symbicort. I got my first prescription free. Call or go online to learn more. [ male announcer ] if you cant afford your medication, astrazeneca may be able to help. This is nbc 10 news. Its 11 30. Checking out our top stories right now. Philadelphia Public School students a very vocal Group Delivering a clear message to city council. They are appealing to leaders to find a permanent funding solution for Public Education in the city. Dozens of students and parents protested at city hall chanting fund our schools, do injure jyo. Then they delivered the same message outside governor corbetts office. The toll house tavern in norwood has burned. It started as a grease fire and quickly spread. A Funeral Service is under way for jimmy mack mcnair. He was killed in that turnpike accident that injured tracy morgan. The driver, kevin roper, has pleaded not guilty to vehular homicide. Now your nbc 10 first alert weather. And if you like clouds and fog and just dreariness, this is the perfect day for you. Thats the kind of that greeted people out for their morning exercise in Rockford Park in wilmington. This video from our nbc 10 delaware bureau. In fact, that looks a little better there than its looked in the immediate philadelphia area. Look at the blanket of fog you see there across the philadelphia skyline. You cant even see the skyline really. This is a view from our camera atop the Adventure Aquarium in camden. Nbc 10 first alert meteorologist Brittney Shipp is here, and we also have some storms, some rain moving in, right . Rain moving in, thats right, ere it not raining, it just feels really muggy and mild. Here is a close loo at the radar. Rain is moving into parts of New Castle County, so pennsville seeing a little rain, newark as well. Its part of a larger area, this cluster of storms that continues to push up from the south. Tracking to the northeast and heading into parts of New Castle County. Also into parts of philadelphia in the next hour or so. So here is a closer look at what we can expect. Christiana, closer to 1 00 p. M. By 1 25 we could see some storms closer to millville. Everywhere else were just seeing lots of clouds and fog. Where its not raining, a few popup showers to the north of allentown. And well continue to see the threat of showers and even isolated heavy downpours as we head into the rest of today. Thats why we have a Flash Flood Watch that will stay in effect until 2 00 a. M. If we get one of these thunderstorms and it just drops a whole lot of rain in one place and doesnt move off very fast, we could see flash flooding, so just be careful as youre driving around today heading into the rest of tonight. This Flash Flood Watch does not expire until 2 00 a. M. Tomorrow morning. Here is a closer look at our future weather. Well show you what to expect. By 2 00 p. M. Were still dealing with isolated showers from the poconos to the allentown area, also philadelphia stretching down into wilmington. And this will continue throughout the rest of today. So by 5 00 p. M. , most of the showers are isolated to the suburbs but then they will start to transition closer to the shore by 8 00 p. M. And still dealing with this into the overnight hours and definitely tomorrow again ill let you know when well clear up in my first alert sevenday forecast. Right now the clock is ticking toward a possible strike by septas Regional Rail workers. 126,000 suburban commuters could be affected if that strike happens saturday morning. Septa said as the current cooling off period expires friday night, it will lock in the same raises given to other Regional Rail workers. Workers say that isnt acceptable because they havent been aurd the same deal. The final lound of talks is set for tomorrow. Happening now, septa is holding a rally to kick off its overnight Subway Service beginning this weekend. That would not be affected by a strike. The Pilot Program will officially start sunday morning just after midnight. Now, this will replace the bus Service Currently running during the Early Morning hours on saturdays and sundays. Septa officials are also talking about a new wifi service thats now available at most stations on the broad street line. Today pennsylvania senator bob casey is going to call on congress to pass a bill to improve the safety of trains carrying crude oil. Now, this comes after several train derailments in pennsylvania, including this one in philadelphia that had an oil car over the Schuylkill River there. This new bill would provide funding for new rail and Hazardous Materials inspectors. It would ensure that railways are properly maintained and hopefully prevent future accidents. We have new information for you now about the safety of bridges in delaware. A state report shows that items are being stored under several major bridges. Why is that an issue . Well, the review was ordered after engineers said a mound of dirt piled beneath the 495 bridge is what caused the support pillars of that bridge to tilt which led to the bridges emergency closure. 14 of 29 bridges that were inspected had materials or vehicles stored under them, including buses. Also more than half of those bridges have no fencing around the rightofway. Repairs to the 495 bridge will likely run through the summer. Out of our Trenton Bureau this morning comes word that confirmation hearings are set for two new Jersey Supreme Court nominees. Chief Justice Stewart rabner and superior court judge lee sullivan are expected to be confirmed on monday for a seveyear term. Now, this comes after a deal between christie and Democrat Senate president steven sweeney, the man to his left there. That agreement put an end to years of political bickering over the supreme court. And tonight governor christie is scheduled to maken appearance son the tonight show with jimmy fallon. That should be fun. This is video of one of christies previous visits with that talk show most. The governor appeared on fallons late night three times but this will be christies first late night appearance since the jersey jam scandal broke in january. Well see if anything is said about that. A special night on the ocean city ardwalk. The Miss New Jersey Foundation held its annual parade featuring marching bands and floats carrying the reigning miss new jersey and the 24 contestants who want to take her title. This years winner will be crowned on saturday and then she will go all the way to Atlantic City to compete in the miss america pageant. Tonight in new york city, philadelphias own kenny gamble and leon huff will add to their long list of musical accolades. The producing duo will receive the Johnny Mercer award at the song write hall of fame ceremony. Gamble and huff are already members of the rock and roll hall of fame. Theyre credited with producing top artists with the philadelphia soul sound of the 1960s and 70s. And the 2014 world cup begins this afternoon in brazil. The whole world excited about this. A look at corinthian stadium in brazil where the first match takes place at 4 00 eastern time. Nbcs bill neely introduces us to a paralyzed man who has learned to walk again and will kick the first ball at the opening game. Reporter brazils carnival of soccer is under way. Fans from around the world here for a month of sport that kicks off today. But not in the way anyone here is expecting. Todays surprise was born here in a brazilian science lab where theyre teaching the paralyzed to walk again. One of their patients will step forward at todays Opening Ceremony and kick the first ball. This is what he wants to achieve and the machine is doing what is needed mechanically. Reporter the chief scientist explains the patients brain sends signals to a computerized suit that moves his legs. This will be a jawdropping moment. I hope so. Before a global audience. Our jaws have dropped many times in the laboratory. The first time the first patient walked here was one of the greatest moments of our lives. Reporter the miracle kick will come in a stadium that has seen its share of tragedy. Three lives lost building it. Its still not finished. Nor are other stadiums. But the organizers are confident. Brazil is ready. We will have a great world cup in brazil. Reporter traffic jams in sao paulo threaten to disrupt todays opening. Brazil is welcoming the world to the most expensive soccer cup ever and hoping the focus shifts from foul ups to fancy footwork once the games begin. Look at this. One of the most famous landmarks in re ceo Rio De Janeiro was li. The christ the redeemer statue was shining bright as colors representing all the nations competing for the cup flashed on the statue. And that was supposed to be the sound of the world cup, but now those instruments have been banned from stadiums. The bead filled instruments were created by a brazilian musician but angry fans threw them on a field during a game in april to protest what they thought was a bad call by the refs. If you go to our website, nbc10. Com, you can actually check out some of the top players competing in the world cup and be sure to check out our photo gallery, the beauty of brazil. A High School Student who spent the last two years living in a homeless shelter has graduated as valedictorian. Nbcs zachary kesh introduces us to the inspirational teen. I want it to beike great. A Little Dry Run through l d wednesdays graduation today and the girl with the mike is rashima nelson. Shes been through tough times and she has a story to tell. Keep going no matter what apt and dont let anything keep you down because you will be pet down but you have to get back up pb. Reporter its the message in her speech but also her approach to life. Shes this years valedictorian. Shes getting a full ride to Georgetown University next year and shes homeless. You have options and you decide which one you want to take and i took education because it takes you for the long run. Its not just a temporary thing. Education will take me far. Reporter each morning starts here at d. C. General. The citys homeless shelter isnt known for producing valedictorian and 4. 0 students, but 18yearold nelson isnt their average resident. Theres no furniture no, microwaves. No refrigerator. Its just a place to be content with until you get to where you want to be. Her story and her her resilience, just her personality traits will impact the lives of a lot of people because shes always optimistic. Take the hard route by working hard. Dont do the easy route and settle for what you have. Never settle for less. That was zachary kesh reporting there. A historic deliver was made at the Smithsonian Museum of american history. The exhibit featuring the original star stangled b espang banner now has company. More rain for us today and even into tomorrow but what about the weekend . Im tracking the changes in my first alert sevenday forecast. Moving can be one of the most stressful things you will do. One womans moving costs ended up being more than 700 higher than she expected. Linda va karo has some hints so you dont end up in the same situation. Reporter Britney Hughes traveled back to new york to tell us about her move several months ago out of manhattan to the sunshine state. I was moving from new york because things had gotten so expensive. Reporter and she says things became expensive with her move. An internet search connected her to a Company Called ace moving and storage based in jamaica queens. It was a door to door move. They were going to come in, pack my belongings, bubble wrap, boxes, load it on the truck, and ship it to my home. Their quote from my inventory list that i gave them over the phone was 1,750. Reporter britney claims she did ask ace to see her one bedroom, 560 square feet apartment in person. The gentleman on the phone said there wouldnt be a problem, the move was going to be perfect, theyd been doing this for years, and not to worry. Reporter in october four movers spent all day packing and loading the truck. But instead of a final price near the 1,750 she was quoted over the phone, the bill came to 13,390, an increase of roughly 700 . I was in shock. You know, they wanted payment ght then . In full, righthe and there. Reporter the problem was the quite she received was not a binding estimate. Itests alw that movers provide a quote based on a visual inpersopectnn of whats to be tranou estimates. I agree that i owe them more than 1,750 but i dont think 13,390 was appropriate. Thats scary. Ace moving and storage said the price was justified because there was a lot more packing involv involved. Delaware governor jack markell is signing a bill banning the sale of ecigarettes to minors. The measure also bans minors from buying or receiving tobacco substitutes. At least 27 states now prohibit the sale of ecigarettes to anyone under 18. A new study shows the socalled cool kids in school may not be so cool life. Researchers found the kids who were considered popular at age 13 were more likely to be dating at that time, engaged in delinquent activity, and hng out with physically attractive opbut by age 22 those same peop compett, thed ess ally oblemsgs and alcohol, and more nh the law. Now,bc 1 youirst a ather Brittney Shipp. Good morning. Get ready for the rain to continue today on and off, really spody, but the potential for heavy downpours is still in the forecast. More rain for us, flash floods a. M. , andhed thing is we are going to see clearing as we approach the weekend, but a look outside right now from philadelt conditions, 67 degrees, mostly cloudy skies. Our humidity is at 87 . Speeds of ortheast at 7 miles per hour. Our visibility is down to about two mis. Thaet t thats the other big story. If youre not dealing with light rainfall, you could see decreased rainfall. In reading down to 2 1 2 miles. 2 1 2 in northeast philly. 2 miles in philadelphia. If youre closer to wilmington or closer to the shore, we are checking out clear conditions. But in the poconos, thats probably the foggiest place in our entire area, where visibility is down to zero. Just be careful if you are in the pocono area. Our rain is moving in to parts of New Castle County pushing into pennsville and its moving up from the south. So here is where that moisture is coming from. You can see this batch here of thunderstorms that continues to move up to the northeast. So as we head into the next couple hours, it will continue tracking to the northeast so middletown by 12 30 we could see some showers. Closer to 1 00, christiana, and millvill closer to 1 30. If youre not seeing any rainfall you could be seeing a lot of clouds or foggy conditions. Isolated showeovhrou parts of allentown but manufacture watch is going to be in effect for the rest of today heading into the Early Morning hours on friday. Closer to2 00 a. M. Thatsoing to affect philadelphia stretching to the suburbs to the north and west and Lehigh Valley is also included and New Castle County and pts of south jersey. The reason why were seeing the flash flood is because as we see some thundtederstor showers move into the area, if we get one thunderstorm and it parks over one particular area, we could see flash flooding. Just be careful as we head into the rest of today. By 7 00 p. M. Were still dealing with showers in our area from the poconos stretching down to allentown, also right along the shore here. That will be closer to 9 00 p. M. Really depends on the time, but our entire area will see some type of rainfall as we head into the rest of today. By 2 00 a. M. Were still dealing with rain in the overnight hours. As we push into friday, by the morning were not seeing as much activity but by 4 p. M. Will notice some showers start way om wilmington stretching into reading, allentown, and to the poconos. They will continue to roll to the ea so it wont be until we head into saturday morning at 8 00a. Mostly cloudy skies but take a look at what happens. Well see the clouds clearing up just as we head into the afternoon which will be a nice treat as we head into the rest of your weekend. But right now were seeing quite a temperature spread. 73 in Atlantic City. 65 in trenton. 59 in the poconos. For the rest of today, expect temperatures to range between 75 and 78. Cloudy with a few isolated thunderstorms. Youre sevenday forecast shows a beautiful weekend but take a look at what happens next week. More rainfall back fore b are warmer temperates the 9sible by tuesday and wednesday. But we like that youve got the weekend clear. Priorities. Francis scott key wrote the starspangled banner almost 200 years ago. For the First Time Ever his original manuscript joins the flag that inspired the words. Reporter from the start it was clear, this was no usual day at the o f smithsonians museum of american history. It was moving day for Francis Scott keys original star spangled banner manuscript and its roommate for the summer, the original star spangled banner flag. This is a culmination of 200 years actually. First time that these two incredible icons are together. Reporter thats bert commereau who played match maker for one incredibly choreographed first date. We need somebody to square it. One and a half inches. Reporter walkietalkies, tyvek suits, even a dress reversal according to curator jennifer jones. When youre dealing with two icons of american history, you dont leave things to chance. Reporter no, you dont. This is the flag Francis Scott key saw flying over ft. Mchenry on september 14th endured 25 hours of shelling and veflched of determination and endurance that inspired key write these words which become our nationalanthem. Its interesting to look at this because the flag caused the document, and then the document caused the flag. Its just miraculous that both of these incredibly important symbols of america have survived. Reporter and they both survived in baltimore. It makes you realize that we are a fragile nation in our founding as well as even today. Reporter a tattered banner and its new yellowed creased co the fabric of america and the song in its heart. That wasnbs kate omara reporting. It will be on display from june 14th to july 6th. A little girl shares her philosophy on life and wins a National Competition for it. Well hear from this young philosopher named scout when we come back. Get ready, youre about to meet the mostic kindergartener in erica. Namaste. Besides practicing yoga, scout also dabbles in philosophy. Her Kindergarten Teacher entered all her students in a National Philosophy competition and scout won. Frothe heart and a drawing shoer and her teacher that apparently won over the judges. Beauty comes from the heart and makes you want to do the right thing. I think kids always say t wisest things because its hers were impressed y. With her medal, her and a cash. It goes a long way in kindergarten. He teacher ss educators sometimes fus so much on academics they sometimes f tonc. A programming note. Ellen will be airing at a special tiodomorrow at 1 00. Mn nbc 10 because were airing the u. S. Open Golf Tournament between 3 00 and 5 00 both days. All new on nbc 10 news at 5 00 this evening, the battle over pension payments in new jersey. The governor wants to cut them ou of the state budget but workers say hes breaking promes he me tothem. Today theyre protesting at the capi that story at 5 00. All new at nbc 10 news at 6 00. Er shoreen nightmare. A group of teens with summer jobs are suddenly evicted from eir beach houses. They say their landlord deceived them and cosheus dollars. Well explain how. Wee there right now moving in. We do. Just a little light rain phing cinto nnty but chemai for the rest of today. We have a Flash Flood Watch thats going to stay in effect until 2 00 a. M. St carefuoratchinwst well siee you back here at 5 0. Oyo nbc10. Com