For now we will send it over to Monique Braxton, she is live in Strawberry Mansion where people are lacing up their shoes for a run in the heat. Reporter good morning. The steamy night has given way to a very hot and humid morning and just over my shoulder you see that the stage hands are setting up here, we did check to see if anyone has canceled their participation in this 5k run and walk because of the heat advisory. We were told no. Now, here is video from when we arrived a short time ago. We found contractors setting up annual boxers trail 5k here at manneder playground. The run and walk will weave through Fairmount Park where mohammed ali and joe frazier once trained. This coincides with the tenth annual Strawberry Mansion Day Community festival. Organizers tell us that the festivities here, they have a short program, get under way about 9 00 and then they hope to launch the 5k about 9 30. Live for now in Strawberry Mansion, Monique Braxton, nbc 10 news. To track this extreme hea
So as we go throughout the days out of the southwest anywhere from ten up 20 Miles Per Hour but gusting higher than that from time to time. Planning the rest of today were planning on a really nice one if you can get out and enjoy it. By 11 00 sunny skies, 52. Tonight in the 40s and 30s. Pretty nice night for your saturday evening plans. Another mild one on sunday before were tracking rain even a little bit of wet snow for sunday into moan. Well talk more about that coming up. Decision 2016. Today is the showdown in South Carolina. Gop voters will choose among six president ial candidates in this latest step in the nominating process. Is in position to win his second straight primary. Listen to one man who supports the candidate who would ban muslims from entering the u. S. I support what he says. And marco rubios concern for a mans life led him to cut short to a Campaign Rally. The florida senator led the crowd in prayer for a supporter who collapsed and was rushed to the hospital. Do
Its the 21st of february. Im pat battle. Im g. Gus rosendale. Raphael miranda is tracking the latest temperatures for us. 51 degrees. Last week it was zero at this time. 50 degrees warmer thal last week. You can see its nice and qu t as well. Not tracking any raior snow just yet mthuch isigomeerain on the way. Well get to that in a minute. Look at tau temperatures. 47 mill basin. All around t do City Temperatures well int the 40s. 44 middle village. 49 degrees city island. Yesterday you were into the low s in spots. 30 in morristown. It is cooler north and west of town. Long island, very mild, 48 in islip and 47 degrees at this hour in bridge port. Now, today is a different kind of day. Not as much su hine. The clouds will build. Its still very mild. Temperatures well into the 50sw again, a high of 54 degrees. As sunny as yesterday. We could see a few hours by the end of the day around 5 00 6 00. Well explain what that means for your morning commute to rrow in a few coming up. Pat and
To break that glass ceiling. Black girls ce is a young project reaching young africanamerican girls and showing them coding and computers can be fun. Together t tyre working on cracking the code and its our cover story this week. I have no interest in doing this. I thought it was boring at first. When i actually started doing it reporter 11yearold Madison Harvey is one of 300 girls learning how to build a robot at this weekend workshop. Its put on by black girls code, a nonprofit aiming to bridge the gap in Stem Education for young girls of color. Shes excited about science and math and engineering. And what other opportunity for her to be around o oer girls that look just like her couldnt this one goo here . Many of these girls dont have role models in engineering or Computer Science. Black women make up less than 3 of the workforce at the biggest tech companies. Kimberly bryant, electrical engineer who worked in biotech over 20 years, understand their i was one of maybe two or three
The president ial nomination. Finally. Sam are we looking at a ticking timebomb . Sarah anzia yes. Sam tension over californias pension deficit. More than a million workers all owed money california might not have. Now, a recent report rings the alarm. We look for the answers and get to the truth in tonights reality check. And good evening, and thank you for joining us for this special edition of reality check. Im sam brock. With the political season now moving fullthrottle, and candidate claims coming from every corner of the stage, well take you behind the top statements and fact check the substance of their words using hard data and expert analysis to get to the truth. And tonight, we start with whos pulling the strings, voters or political insiders . Its a part of the nominating process that hasnt gotten much attention until now, superdelegates. Sanders supporters claim those superdelegates could swing the outcome of this race, handing a tight contest to Hillary Clinton. Now, for s