Including water. Dr. Pepper may want you to drink so he today, but dr. Bishop wants you to give a nudge away. Reporter we saw the antitax protests outside city hall. Chairman of the philadelphia republican authority addressed the crowd. The mayor and everybody in that room, they want all these things. But they didnont know how to p for it, so they want to come after your wallet. When is enough enough . Reporter and inside, children lined up to support the tax that would fund prek and it would also pay for community school, something important to this mom. Are you is you are priu surprist has fight has gotten so big . I am. Everybody says our kids are the future. Reporter this debate is being watched by cities around the country. Waiting to see what happens. And in philly, its getting loud. Council is set to come back here at 6 30, but they have already pushed that back once today. And tonight is the deadline to get some sort of deal if they want to keep their schedule for a summer rece
Update in the Lehigh Valley since the sun is starting to come up. Also with your new neighborhood weather, dont forget the sevenday forecast as always at the bottom of the screen. Heres a closeup look at the new jersey neighborhoods, 59 pitmann, 59 turnersville. 55 in medford. 54 in coil fields. 62 mt. Laurel and parts of Mercer County 56 degrees in hamilton. 54 hopewell township. With the lower humidity, feels extremely comfortable outside this morning. It will stay cooler as we go through the afternoon. We also have this area of rain thats approaching. As we go through lunch time today, showers and some thunderstorms in the middle of the day. Before you leave, make sure you grab the umbrella. If youre in new jersey, 59 degrees right now through many suburbs in new jersey. By 10 00 a. M. , 67 degrees. Clouds increasing and by lnch time, expe lnchtime, expect 70s. We do expect the rain to be clearing but it will stay breezy and cooler throughout the afternoon hours, too. At least thats
Im like oh, my god, thank you, lord, nobodys home or cars got hurt. Reporter now, we called pico, and they said they will clear these branches so they can get to the power line. But were still waiting to hear back about when they think that power will be restored. Reporting live, Andrea Klein Thomas, nbc 10. And mitch bloacher gives us birdss eye view. Reporter and were on our way to rocks borough. I want to give you a look at what were seeing. Were about two minutes away from what were told is a tree down. When we get back out there, well come back out here and give you a look at what that situation is. Mitch blacheblacher, nbc 10 new. You can see how things are cleared out, meanwhile thousands without power. Peco is reporting about 62,000 customers. Pse g saying 19,500. And Atlantic City electric says 8,000 outages mostly in cam done and gloucester counties. We saw drivers trying to navigate through the downed trees and power lines within minutes that the storm moved true. Tim furlon
Underway. And the philabundance will be out front of our studios this morning from 6 00 until 10 00 to except donations. Come on over and drop off some canned nonperishable item. I was so excited to get to sue because sue is back, welcome back. Thanks, yes. Yesterday i was at wildwood watching you guys at this time. So how weird is that . Watching your work when youre off. Couple every nice Mental Health days, hopefully you are doing okay after all of those storms yesterday. And all of the drama with 70mile per hour winds in some places. Todays much calmer, and much cooler. We will gave you a nine out of ten, because actually down right chill any some spots this morning. Well show you what were talking about. Here we start off with the airport, and the temperature of 54 degrees, 9mile per hour winds, 59 relative humidity. So that humidity is down, and it is lovely outside. Sunrise, 5 32, longest days of the year as we lead up to the first day of summer. Chilly what i am talking about i
Look around, youll see the signs. Driving through here, i was noticing the banners and setting things up and all of the Different Things that are happening. Reporter heather is planning to go. Im really looking forward to actually watching my moms reaction and my aunts reaction. Reporter what will happen when she and others pull out cell phones to record the magic moment . Expect to be able to use phones to capture the memories that they need to capture and share and to use their phones as they would want to. Reporter we shouldnt see any slowdown . I shouldnt be trying to send and trying to send . Our goal to make sure people can use phones the way they want to use phones. Reporter carriers have added capacity along the parkway with 37 new nodes connected to a hub by underground fiber. Is my cell phone going to work . Right. Thats our goal. Reporter to get it to work . Yes. Reporter still, some unknowns. Well have to see. Well be winging it. Reporter but the moment to so many are plann