Philadelphias Wynnefield Heights neighborhood. Nbc 10s jesse gary is live on president ial boulevard where a truck crashed and took out some power liens. You have exclusive video, jesse . Reporter i have exclusive video, first, vai, the power crews just arrived on scene, peco. They need to deenergize the lines before they can move them to the side and also before officers can get inside the vehicle and do an indepth investigation to try and figure out how this vehicle wound up where you see it right now. We have the video. Lets take a look at it. Investigators say this vehicle was traveling east on falls road, coming down if youre familiar with the area, a steep hill, coming down the hill. They just told me that the driver claims another vehicle coming the opposite direction crossed over the double yellow line, forcing him to veer hard to his right which led him to crash. Police say there are no other vehicles in the area when they arrived. Theyre not sure if that actually happened. Th
This is nbc 10 news today. Im rosemary connors. Its 9 00 this sunday. Brittney shipp is tracking clear skies and warm weather. This is a labor day to remember, right . To remember it for the right reasons with temperatures and conditions being so nice. A live look outside. Lots of sunshine. A few, high thin clouds. Nothing to worry about. Quiet conditions, dry conditions. It will be a nice weekend. Sunday, temperatures ranging between 84 and 88. Lot of sunshine. Wind speeds out of the southeast, 5 to 12 miles per hour. High today of 80 degrees. High pressure builds over the area, the one thing to give you a heads up about, moderate risk for rip currents. Be careful along the jersey shore. More details in my full forecast coming up. This morning we are learning new information about what led up to a stabbing in a Tinicum Township Police officer. The officer was providing a courtesy transport from a motel 6 to a holiday inn in philadelphia. All of sudden the man began fighting the office
Officers this morning by jumping into the frankford creek. Why police say he did it. Ready to rock. Tens of thousands of music fans will soon be calling the ben franklin parkway home once again. Today is the second and final day for the made in america festival. Well take you there for a live report. If your Holiday Weekend plans include a trip to the beach, you are in for another picture perfect day. Youre lucky, i have to say. A live look down the shore at cape may, were tracking plenty of sunshine. Good morning, this is nbc 10 news today. Im rosemary connors. Its just after 10 00 on this sunday. Lets get to the weekend weather with meteorologist brittney shipp. Good morning. Reporter good morning. Temperatures today pushing above average. Similar to yesterday. If you liked yesterday, youll love today. Lots of sunshine for us over the philadelphia skyline. Were at 75 in philly. 73 in wilmington. 70 for millville and the poconos. 72 in reading. Lancaster at 72. A comfortable start to
On stand by ready to take any amount of people in. Chris, jessica. David thanks so much. We know 10 people have been taken to Temple University hospital. We know others have been taken to aria torresdale and aria frankford. Again 50 plus injuries is what were being told right now as many as 10 cars going off. The extent of the injuries as david said unknown at this point but we know its enough that some people had to be taken away on stretchers while others could walk away with scrapes and bruises. Were told about 240 people were on board that train when it was going from washington to new york. Youre looking at chopper3. You see the First Responders there. A large presence there tonight. We do know mayor Michael Nutter is on scene. Hes expected to talk to us and briefer us very shortly and of course as soon as he begins to do that we will bring that to you. In the meantime, you can see people there on the ground. You can see how big of a scene this is, just how large it is in terms of
Colleague lucy noland. applause . Thank you. Thank you all very much for joining us. We are thrilled to have you here iain thank you so much as well. You know the primary for philadelphia mayor is now less than one month away. Time flies. Only one republican is in the race but the field of democrats its a crowded one with six candidates all vying for their partys nomination. We have all six candidates with us for this debate. And a quick reminder for our audience please refrain from any applause in the end of our debate. We of course are very happy to have you here and weve dot to keep things moving of course. So now on to our candidates. We begin with Lynne Abraham. She served as Philadelphia District attorney for 19 years. Lynne abraham has 40 Years Experience as da, judge and head of philadelphias Redevelopment Authority. Next to her former Municipal Court judge nel see diaz. He serve as the judge for the Philadelphia Court of common pleas from 1981 through 1993. He has served as Ci