Change color. Yeah, no kidding. One things for sure, my neighborhood has a lot of leaves already on the ground and the streets. This week, its going to feel a lot like fall, and especially today, too. One thing, though, the good news is the rain is out of here, and another gorgeous morning with plenty of sunshine as you wake up right now. Take a look, you can see the sunrise this morning, but we are waking up to chilly temperatures. Alantown, only 51 degrees for you right now. 54 in philly. Atlantic city at the airport there, 57 for stone harbor, and 53 for dover. When you step outside, it is a little chilly this morning, but no worries. We will warm things up, but were still going to stay below average for our temperatures. In fact, look how much cooler we are right now than we were yesterday at this time. In some cases, up to 11 degrees cooler than yesterday. So your backyard forecast, heres how its there. Notice we dont have any clouds because were going to be sunny today. 67 degrees at noon. Light winds. 72 for a high. Sunny, and nice. Still below average. Low humidity for the day today. And light winds. So get out there and enjoy. There are some changes for the upcoming week. Well talk more on that coming up in your full forecast in just a few minutes, rosemary. All right, thank you, tedd. A manhunt continues this morning after two Pennsylvania State troopers were shot during an ambush. One trooper was killed. The other was critically wounded. Nbc 10s Monique Braxton is live in the Digital Operations Center with an update on the search. And monique, a number of Law Enforcement agencies are now involved in this. Thats right, rosemary. No doubt folks in the poconos will not miss the heavy Police Presence there. Were being told that officers from three different states are working on the manhunt. Catching the killer, hopefully, of Corporal Byron dixon. Dixon was a sevenyear veteran of the force. He had recently worked in pennsylvania. He was killed friday night when he and another trooper were ambushed outside the barracks in a rural part of pike county. Trooper alex douglas is in critical but stable condition. Were being told he has also undergone surgery. New york, new jersey, and pennsylvania agencies are searching for the gunman at this hour. Corporal dixon worked in philadelphia and was transferred up to pike county several months ago. State police hope a reward offered will lead someone to speak up. The Pennsylvania State police threw pennsylvania Crime Stoppers is prepared to offer up to a 20,000 reward for any information leading to the arrest and conviction of an individual responsible for this crime. If anyone has information, you can contact our homesdale station or call 18004patips and Crime Stoppers will answer that call and provide the information on to the Pennsylvania State police. We hope that if someone out there has some piece of information that might be helpful, that they will come forward. Dixon was married, had two sons. State police are warning residents that a dangerous armed man is in the neighborhood. He could still be in the area. So they need to exercise caution. Also, state police say later this morning, they will be releasing information. In the next halfhour, were working to talk to some of the residents who are seeing police from several jurisdictions throughout their neighborhood. Live for now in the doc, Monique Braxton, nbc 10 news. Thank you, monique. Pennsylvania governor tom corbett called the attack an attack on our state, country, and civilized society. One who is sworn to guard and protect us was shot in cold blood coming out of work at the end of his shift. Another trooper was shot, wounded, in the hospital. And i hope the people of pennsylvania will keep those two troopers in their prayers and the family of those two troopers. The governor is urging residents who may have information about the shooting to call police. That number to call is 18663267256. You can count on nbc 10 and nbc10. Com for complete coverage of this deadly shooting at the police barracks. Now to the isis threat, and some news overseas. This morning, secretary of state john kerry is in paris for a global conference aimed at dealing with isis and other islamic extremist groups. Kerry arrived from cairo last night. Kerry says e jimt has a Critical Role to play. Egypt is expected to help the u. S. With logistics and intelligence in its fight against isis militants in the middle east. Richard engel has more from iraq. Reporter social media websites often used by isis have released a new video and it appears to show the beheading of a british aide worker, David Hawthorne haines. Hes reading a statement and it looks like so many of the other videos that weve seen just like it. Hes dressed in orange, a militant wearing a ski mask is standing next to him. The militants appear to be egging on the United States and Great Britain to get involved in this fight. The United States is currently trying to build a coalition against isis. And isis apparently feels it can survive air strikes, that there is not an Effective Ground force, and isis gave a lot of prestige by picking a fight with the United States, picking a fight with a superpower. Just a few months ago, isis was a relatively small, not very wellknown group. Now it has a global brand. It attracts recruits. A few years ago, militants, aspiring terrorists wanted to associate themselves with al qaeda. Now, many of them have ditched al qaeda and they want to be like isis. Richard engel, nbc news, erbil, iraq. The isis threat will be up for discussion this morning on nbcs meet the press. Chuck todd will talk with current and former white house officials. That comes your way this morning at 10 30 right here on nbc 10. Today, people from Eastern Europe who live in the philadelphia region will come together for a demonstration against russian aggression in ukraine. The rally will happen at 2 00 this afternoon on Independence Mall next to the independence visitors center. The event will include speakers from the georgian, jewish, latvian, lithuanian and polish communities. Ceasefire in Eastern Ukraine has mostly held since september 5th but theres been sporadic artillery fire. Thats been the case this weekend in donetsk where heavy fire could be heard and plumes of smoke were visible over the airport, which is in the hands of the ukrainian government. Most of the city of donetsk, though, is controlled by prorussian separatist rebels. Next, theres new video out this morning from ferguson, missouri, and it could help prove that teenager Michael Brown had his hands up when a Police Officer shot him. Plus, the ebola virus is showing no signs of slowing down. What medical experts say they need most to stop the deadly disease from spreading. This is nbc 10 news. Theres that sun we know and love. Looking good out there. Heres a live look over center city. A little bit breezy. Temperatures are in the low to mid 50s in the city. They will warm up into the 70s, but looking at the sevenday forecast, were not going to get into the 80s any time soon and we should be this time of year, so well definitely have to keep our eye on it and well give you more details in the forecast. New cell phone video could back up claims that Michael Brown had his hands in the air when a Police Officer shot him to death last month. Heres the video showing two landscapers working near the street where brown was shot. You can hear a mans voice in the video saying he had his hands up. At the same moment, one of the workers raises his hands in the air. What other witnesses said about brown surrendering before he was killed. The u. S. Justice department is now investigating this video. Yesterday, family, friends, and suppers of Michael Brown demanded the arrest of the Police Officer who shot and killed him. Dozens of demonstrators marched outside of a st. Louis county jail. Officer Darren Wilson was suspended from the force. He remains in hiding, though, because of threats against his life. To the ebola threat in africa. The World Health Organization is urging more International Health workers to come to west africa to help contain the deadly virus. Hundreds of medical experts and International Relief workers are trying to contain the outbreak in the region. The w. H. O. Estimates that there are nearly 5,000 cases throughout the west african region and local medical teams are overwhelmed as the number of cases continues to increase. Officials in saudi arabia, meantime, have introduced a new ebola Screening Program as the country prepares to receive three million pilgrims taking part, many of whom will be traveling from nigeria. Medical workers wore full protective clothing as they checked all passengers upon arrival at the airport. Researchers uncover new information about the link between down syndrome and alzheimers disease. How this New Discovery could get us closer to a cure. Another cool day today, and at least were saying goodbye to all that rain. Were going to start off with sunshine this morning, and guess what. The sun is going to be around all day today. How warm will it get . Ill let you know when we come back. Our dads a plumber. A business manager. And a stickler for homework. Im john kane running for state senate. Dad says the road to a good job starts in the classroom. [ lori ] hes a great dad who sees taxes going up but schools not getting the funding they need. [ john ] so id put back the billion dollars corbett cut from education and make sure corporations and natural gas drillers paid their fair share. Time to close the loopholes for the tax cheats. Dad thinks a lot about education. Im john kane and its about time harrisburg did too. Im john kane now your nbc 10 first alert weather with meteorologist tedd florendo. No wet streets this morning, that is for sure, but it is a little chilly outside. At the art museum, it is quiet, tranquil this morning. Its still a little early this hour. The winds staying rather calm, but the temperatures are a different story, as we are starting off a little on the chilly side this morning, especially down in allentown. 51 degrees. Cloudy skies for the Lehigh Valley. Its going to change a little later on today. Northeast philly also at 51. 53 for millville. Some other numbers to show you. Pottstown at 50. Millville 53 degrees. 50 even for you in wilmington this morning. So if you step outside, some of you might need a light jacket this morning. Others, maybe they like it, right . At least were not into the mid 30s. At least not yet, right . Relative humidity shows its at 83 , but its going to drop bigtime for the day today. Im seeing dew points down to 41 degrees this afternoon, so it looks like were going to have a very comfortable day today. Yeah, well be in the 70s, but at least the humidity will remain low, too. So yesterday were at 72 degrees. The reason im showing you this is this is where we should be this time of the year. About 80 degrees. Notice most of the week staying below 80 degrees. 76 is our surge for tomorrow. Then we drop a little more on tuesday and wednesday, and still stay in the 70s later on in the week. So its definitely going to be one of those weeks its going to feel a lot like fall. The rain out of here. Thats pushed out to sea right now. Now weve got dry conditions up and down the atlantic seaboard. This goes all the way up to new york, all the way to beantown, boston, the great lakes region. High pressure working its way in. Basically what that is is sinking air and clears the skies, clears the atmosphere. Thats why were not going to see any rainfall for the day today. One place that is going to get the rain is down towards the Desert Southwest again. The atlantic seems quiet at this time, so were still watching that. But the eastern pacific has been very active. This is hurricane odile now. Its going to lose its steam, but theres Cabo San Lucas down there. This is the gulf of california here and its going to surge all its moisture up to the Desert Southwest. Theyre already battered with the flash flooding. Theyre going to get more of that midweek and also later on in the week. So they will definitely have to watch for more flash flooding later in the week. 58 degrees at 8 00 a. M. Sunny and cool this morning. Noontime, still cool, 66 degrees. Youll see fewer clouds as the day progresses, and weve got plenty of sunshine. So nice later on for the day today. Like i said, the humidity is going to stay real low for the day. Another nice day for monday. Tuesday is a little iffy because weve got some showers, especially in the morning and more clouds in the morning, but thats it, because after that, were back to sunny, Cool Conditions. 72, 73 degrees. Like i said, no 80s this week. We stay cool as we also head towards the end of the week. Not a bad week at all, rosemary. Only see one day with showers on there. Ill take it. Thank you, tedd. Pakistans army is getting creative these days in their efforts to stop serious flood waters. Theyre using explosives. Soldiers blasted a levy to redirect the flow of water thats threatening to cause even more damage in that country. Recent rains and floods have killed nearly 300 people in pakistan and injured hundreds more. Flood waters have washed away many villages, affecting more than two Million People in the country. Now to health news. Researchers say they have found a link between down syndrome and alzheimers disease. As kyle dyer reports, their studies are pointing them to a possible cure, even a way to prevent alzheimers in most adults. Among the most exciting time in Biomedical Research there has ever been. Reporter top scientists have discovered a definite link between down syndrome and alzheimers disease. As people with down syndrome got older and they didnt used to get older, but they do now. They got old enough to get alzheimers disease. Reporter Tom Blumenthal and hunt potter are overseeing Ground Breaking research. Among their inspiration, the faces of children they see in photographs in the hallways. The best thing we could possibly do for them is to eliminate alzheimers disease. Reporter blumenthal and potter will tell lawmakers in washington that to find a cure for alzheimers, more Research Needs to be done into down syndrome, which is caused by an extra copy of the 21st chromosome and they say that extra copy has the gene that causes alzheimers. We could add a drug[ that would prevent the what looks like a chain of events from starting and ending in dementia. Reporter how close are they to finding that drug . Well, it appears pretty close. We discovered that people with Rheumatoid Arthritis make a protein, release it into the blood that seems to protect them. So the mice that are given this protein dont get alzheimers disease and now were starting a Clinical Trial to see if this protein can prevent alzheimers disease in typical people. Reporter theyre testing a drug which is currently taken by people after bone marrow transplants. That was kyle dyer reporting. Not everybody who wants to be part of this trial is going to qualify. Right now, scientists are looking for those who have no other medical issues aside from the alzheimers disease. It may take up to five years for some solid results from these studies. Technically, the Summer Season isnt even over yet, but in some places, its beginning to look a lot like christmas. Many stores have their holiday displays up and they say its all because of you. Some people think vegetables are boring. But with green giants delicious seasonings and blends, we just may change their minds. Ho ho ho green giant yawn ding toaster strudel more fruit in the filling, ya . Mmm ya warm, flaky, gooey, toaster strudel now, with more fruit this is nbc 10 news. At 6 23 this morning, here is a live look at center city from our camera at the adventure aquarium. Looking good out there. Clear blue skies. Looking a lot like friday. What a great day that was. Fortunately we had that rain yesterday, but that has pushed out of here. We wont see any rain, at least for a couple more days. Temperatures in the low to mid 50s. We will warm up into the 70s. The calendar says its still officially like summer. It is beginning to look a little bit like christmas, though, in some retail stores. Theyre trying to entice holiday shoppers. Heres nbcs Kerry Sanders with more. Reporter youre probably a lot like me. Really . Christmas shopping this early . But if you head out to the stores, youre going to see that the displays like this are already going up, or as is the case here at roberts Winter Wonderland in clearwater, florida, the displays never come down. These have been up continuously for 41 years. Retailers like kmart, walmart, and hobby lobby say the reason holiday displays are up is simply a response to customer demand. I love christmas. Reporter donna is already out buying for her grandson and this is for christmas . Along with his check. Reporter and this goes on the tree . The tree. Reporter 20 of all americans have already started their christmas shopping, and by halloween, that number is expected to double. 600 billion is on the line, so if youre a retai