Schuylkill. A 13 minute trip headed eastbound. Average speed there into the 60s so you can see eastbound here, westbound here, no problems either direction. Both directions still at 22 minutes though eastbound or westbound from route 1 to the valley forge to the airport, no problems or delays here. Same goes for mass transit and the bridges. This morning were following breaking news out of south philadelphia where an 11yearold boy accidentally shot himself in the face while playing with a gun. It happened in a home along south hicks street. Right now the boy is in critical condition. He is expected to survive. Distrakcted walking sends a teen to a hospital. Witnesses saw the young girl face timing on her phone as she walked right into traffic. Its an important reminder as kids across our area get ready to go back to school. These devices can cause a dangerous distraction. Were joined live now from the high school where the teen was headed. Whats the latest, katy . Reporter the teenager
White house reportedly gets set to tell the pentagon how to implement the controversial ban on transgender people in the military. All that plus the painful video that has parents of cheerleaders furious and police investigating. The driver behind this frightening parking garage plunge now suing and speaking out. It was just the most horrific thing. And why Gwyneth Paltrows company goop is coming under new fire today, thursday, august 24th, 2017. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everybody. Welcome to today. Thank you for joining us on a thursday morning. If youre waking up this morning and youre getting ready to check your Powerball Ticket, youll be much more excited if you bought your ticket in the state of massachusetts. Lets get even more specific. If you bought it at this store in watertown, which is just outside of boston, because that is where the lone Winning Ticket was sold makin
Thanks, bill, were watching the schuylkill expressway, right around our cameras at girard avenue. Westbound or eastbound, no problems. Very light from the vine street expressway to the blue route. Average speed clocking into mid60s as well. Still watching the vine street expressway its closed in both directions east and westbound, between broad street over here and to the schuylkill expressway and that will probably be there until about the 5 00 hour. Theres also construction on route 202 headed northbound and southbound until route 30. Theres two lanes there but looks like our drive times back down to normal. 11 minutes north and south to the schuylkill, tracy. Two days after his release from prison monsignor william lynn heads back to court this morning. Hes expected to learn when he will be retried on sex abuse coverup charges. Nbc10s matt delucia is there. Reporter it will be a new trial date for monsignor william lynn. He is out on bail, that doesnt mean, though, that his legal tr
Sunshine, the glow on the building there it is coming up from the horizon at center city. Temperatures at 11 00, well into the 80s and then 80s this afternoon. Not getting any fog that we see lately. Lehigh valley, in the clear. 80 degrees by lunchtime. 80s this afternoon, but the humidity stays low. 84 degrees at new jersey at the shore. Near 80 degrees this afternoon. And plenty of sunshine, in fact, mostly sunny skies at the Lehigh Valley and delaware. Well go through the forecast hour by hour, coming back in just a few minutes but lets get an update on the traffic situation. Jessica boyington has the first alert traffic. Were watching an accident, a brand new one on the p. A. Tu turnpi turnpike, headed eastbound at will lee road. Theres nothing happening on 295, and southbound from the 42 freeway heading to the delaware memorial bridge, its still a 22minute trip but once you get to the delaware memorial bridge, watch for construction there. We have lane restrictions because of that
Previously focused on gardens in the boroughs of Pottstown and Boyertown, this year it has been expanded to include the surrounding townships of Colebrookdale, Douglass (Montgomery and Berks), New Hanover, Upper Pottsgrove, Lower Pottsgrove, West Pottsgrove, North Coventry and East Coventry. All the townships included are in the Pottstown Area Regional Recreation Committee.