One resident tells me he thinks he may have seen this unidentified suspect walking in the neighborhood before. He doesnt know his name or where he lives. Meanwhile investigators are back out here this morning processing this bulletladen scene. Bullet holes from errant shots are evidence of Early Morning violence that woke some residents from sleep. This man doesnt want his face shown. Sounds like it was right out of a movie. It was right out of a movie. I couldnt believe it was happening. When we looked at, i couldnt believe it. It wasirw scary. The cell phone video shows the chaos, several cops chased and returned fire on a suspect around 12 45 this morning. As many as 30 rounds with one of the bullets striking this suv parked feet from her bedroom window. My first instinct was to grab my daughter, her bed was near the window. I grabbed her and pulled her to the ground. The officer suffered a head wound when grazed by a bullet. He was treated at the Million Center and sent home to his wife and newborn. Hes very fortunate to be alive today. As a matter of fact the Police Commissioner said had that bullet been a quarter inch to the right, wed be planning a funeral now. You see another example of bullet holes in the area. Police say they still dont know why the suspect was shooting in the first place, which prompted the police response. Were live this morning, jesse gary, nbc news. Renee. Thank you, jesse. You can count on nbc 10 to keep you updated on the shooting and get updates any time by going to our website, nbc10. Com. This mornings shooting was not the only activity for police. An officer opened fire in north philadelphia after someone released several dogs on police on north 6th street. This happened around 2 30 in the morning as Police Investigate add burglary in the area. No one here was hurt but we are told there are several arrests. Its become a common sound in ferguson, missouri, police breaking up another protest. Officers again firing tear gas at the crowd. They violate add new police ban on assembling in one place. This is going into the ninth night of unrest in ferguson. Demonstrators hit the streets more than a week after Michael Brown, an unarmed teen was shot and killed by police. During last nights violence, two people shot, 31 others arrested. Nbcs jay gray reports from ferguson. Reporter the streets in ferguson exploded with violence again overnight. Smoke and tear gas filling the air as police and protester clashed. The cig was at its worst around midnight. There are numerous reports of shots fired. We had two fires. One at a business and one at an unoccupied business. Our officers came under heavy gunfire. Our officer confiscated two guns during a car stop near the media staging area. These arent acts of protesters but acts of violent criminals. Rocks and bottles were among several things apparently thrown at officers along front lines. 31 people were arrested during chaos, including a group inside this pickup where police found what appears to be a possible molotov cocktail. The violence continued despite another change in strategy by police that included National Guard troops to secure the command center, which allowed for more officers on the ground and for the first time on rooftops. Despite another showdown, police are confident they can restore order at ferguson. Im going to tell you, if we are going to solve this, were going to have to do it together, and i am not going to let the criminals that have come out here from across this country or live in this community define this neighborhood. The neighborhood that continues to be on edge. Jay gray, nbc news, ferguson, missouri. Well, with night after night of violence in ferguson, the parents of Michael Brown say they believe justice will bring peace. This morning they and on the today show alongside their attorney. This interview came one day after a private autopsy ordered by the family showed the unarmed teen was shot six times, including twice in the head. His parents say they want to know more, like why Excessive Force was used. Matt lauer asked the parents if nightly violence in the city is a distraction from the real issue. It is a distraction but we wont let it distract us to the point where we lose focus. We have to remain focused and we have to remain strong and the violence needs to stop. When justice prevails, maybe they will regain their trust in the locals. But right now its really out of control. Attorney general eric holder says a third and final autopsy was performed yesterday. That was done for the Justice Department tomorrow. He will travel to ferguson to discuss independent federal investigation into Michael Browns death. Stay with nbc 10 for continuing coverage of the unrest in ue in on nbc10. Com. Philadelphia boy is in Critical Condition this morning after he was hit by a pickup truck. Police say the nineyearold was riding his bike around 6 30 last night when he was hit at frank fort and elkhart street in richmond. That person did stop and started to take the little boy to the hospital but flagged down an officer who took the boy the rest of the way. Witnesses say the driver was on the phone at the time. No charges have been filed. New this morning, police in mount laurel are searching for this man they say dressed up in a wawa uniform to steal from a store. Surveillance photos show the man entering the store on route 73 tuesday. Authorities say a second suspect stood by the door as a lookout. The two men left with several cartons of cig rece worth 380. Cigarettes worth 380. Another sunny and comfortable day throughout our area. Taking a live look at a beautiful picture of philadelphia. See the Philadelphia Museum of art there. Looks like a good day to be out and about in the city. Nbc chief meteorologist glenn hurricane schwartz with the forecast for us. Glenn. Just another amazing day in this amazing summer weve had. We have sunshine all across the area right now. A lot of blue in the sky. This is the poconos, for example, you dont see the sky this blue this time of the year very often around here. The atmosphere nice and clean. A few clouds down to the south towards some of the shore areas. The sun continues to advance across the region. There are a few clouds in central pennsylvania. No rain. This is the area were going to be watching. Thats across the great lakes and will take a while to get here. 79 in philadelphia, 68 in mount pocono. Mid to upper received, 80 in georgetown is the warmest spot, temperatures 75 degrees. As we go through the rest of the day, a lot of sunshine here. Temperatures in the mid80s but humidity still pretty low for august. A little higher than it was yesterday but still pretty low for august. No threat of rain today. That is going to change. Well talk more about the timing of the showers and how they could affect Little League world series with the sevenday in a few minutes. More than a dozen dogs rescued from an alleged puppy mill earlier this month, now being cared for by Animal Alliance of new jersey. Last week the 16 poodle and poodle mix dogs were transferred to the organizations clinic in lambertville where they will be treated for fleas, ear mites and other problems. Animal control took the dogs from picture perfect pets in toms river after receiving a tip about conditions there. The Health Department shut down the business and the owner is now facing charges of animal cruelty. Now to the casino crisis. A twoday job fair starts today in Atlantic City with thousands of people now scrambling for work. Maryland live casino will be at sheridan live casino from 1 00 p. M. To 9 00 tomorrow and then again 8 00 a. M. To 1 00. Casinos set to close leaving ,000 people out of work. A hearing today could affect thousands of drug cases in delaware. It stems from an evidence tampering scandal at the delaware medical examiners office. The Public Defenders Office will argue any evidence that went through the states Drug Testing Lab should be tossed out. Prosecutors say there have been more than 50 instances of tampering between 2010 and february of this year. Violation notices sent to the owners of the land where illegally dumped piles of dirt damaged the sebs of the 495 bridge. State environmental regulators sent letters to dupont and alma llc. Many fines are up to 2,000 a day for the violation. Dupont says it never gave approval to stockpile dirt. It caused support columns to shift and thus prompted the bridge to close in june. The southbound lanes have reopened. The northbound sideed to open by labor day. Another ceasefire broken. We are following new developments this morning in the crisis in the middle east. Eric. Wait. Its still going. Look, go up to the lights. Amy, quick. Nothing like a little earthquake to shake up a morning news team. Find out where the earth was moving this morning. I wouldnt want to be in a studio when an earthquake is coming. Got all these lights hanging down here. Enjoy the nice weather while it lasts. Im tracking showers and storms. What to expect and when just ahead. We are following breaking news concerning the crisis in the middle east. Israeli military says it carried out a series of airstrikes across the gaza strip in response to renewed rocket fire. Taking a live look at the gaza skyline as the crisis in the middle east takes a new turn. Airstrikes came minutes after Palestinian Militants fired three rockets into israel breaking a temporary ceasefire and endangering negotiations in egypt ending a month long ceasefire between israel and hamas. There was no immediate word on casualties from the strikes. We will continue to stay on top of this breaking news and bring you any updates as soon as they come into nbc 10. Earthquake wait. Its still going. Go up to the lights, amy, quick. Also breaking out of oklahoma, a 4. 2 magnitude earthquake hit early this morning in oklahoma city. These morning show anchors because the offguard as you can imagine by shaking. Cameraman zoomed in closer in the studio, still moving there. Fortunately no one was hurt. A Us Airways Flight made an Emergency Landing after passengers reported smelling a strange order. Plane taken off from charlotte, North Carolina on the way to grpz last night. Airline Officials Say the plane was about an hour into the flight when passengers detected that odor. The pilot decided to return to the airport. Four people on a plane taken to the local hospital for treatment. Remaining passengers removed and put on another plane. Truckdriver rescued after tractortrailer crashed into a guardrail and caught fire on the new jersey turnpike. The accident happened in Ridgefield Park where the turnpike connects with i80. Emergency workers saved the driver when they had fallen into the creek along the highway. Police are now investigating what caused that crash. This morning we are following more breaking news. Water rescues are under way right now because of flash flooding. Wow, look at this. This is in the phoenix area. Can you see all the Rushing Water there. Flash flood warnings in effect right now in phoenix, arizona. Well stay on top of this story for you. Announcer now nbc 10 first alert weather with chief meteorologist glenn hurricane schwartz. Of course that area is pretty much desert. It doesnt take very much rain to produce flash flooding out there. Around here, were going to get some rain but not expecting flooding this week. The comfort continues. Amazingly comfortable for summer. Showers are going to be returning before the week is over. Still no 90s. Weve only had two heat waves this season. Barely three days. We havent even come close to a 100 degree day. Thats very unusual. A lot of sunshine out there. The park with great conditions for baseball. 79 degrees. Feels like 81. Humidity up a little bit from this time yesterday. The temperature not very different than this time yesterday. Were going to be pretty close to average. Again today 83 degrees for the official high yesterday. The current temperature showing mid70s to near 80 degrees. 79 at dover and northeast philly along with officially philadelphia international. Obviously going to be getting into the 80s, but nobody getting anywhere near 90 today. Its still dry. Another day of dry weather. But as we expand you can see showers to our south. There were some yesterday, too, and they didnt come up this way and these arent either. What were going to have to watch out for is the great lakes. An upper air disturbance gradually moving in our direction. It will be affecting us as we go through the week. Not today, not tonight, and even into tomorrow were expecting a good bit of sunshine especially early in the day. Look at that. 1 00 tomorrow afternoon. The clouds increase in the afternoon. Look what we have here. Wednesday 6 00. Williamsport. Big baseball game going on there. At least there are going to be some showers in the area for that Little League world series game. Then on thursday the shower threat increases across the rest of the region including our area. We do have a chance of some showers during the game as the temperature drops into the upper 60s. I dont think its going to be widespread or lasting for hours that would cancel the game but maybe some shower dodging there tomorrow night. Mostly sunny and warm today, though. Mid80s. Thats about as warm as it will get. The sevenday forecast similar temperature tomorrow. Perhaps a few more clouds in the afternoon. The showers and storms on thursday. Thats when its most likely. Then as we go into the end of the week and the weekend, it gets even cooler as highs struggle to get even to 80. Philadelphias taney dragons are the hottest team in town. They go for their Third Straight win at the Little League world series tomorrow night. If you havent gotten your taney dragons gear yet, youll have a tough time finding it now. The teams website and a number of stores in our area are sold out. Triple play sports received a new shipment at 6 00 this morning. The teams website expects to be restocked by this afternoon. Now, you can show your taney dragons spirit. You can print out placards to put on your window. They say, im on the dragon wagon and philly pride taney dragons. Print them out. You dont want to be without these. Count on nbc 10 to follow our taney dragons to a world series title. Look for live coverage from williamsport this afternoon on nbc 10 and throughout the week. They say mother knows best, right . How the nfl is teaming up with moms of student athletes to teach them how to look out for sports injuries in their kids. This morning were celebrating the success of hiring out heroes. Laurmed Partnership Since 2012, 3,000 veterans and counting have managed to find jobs. The leered of comcast vet net affinity group. Here with a project manager for comcast. So good to have you both here. Steve, lets start off talking about why this program hiring our heroes is so important. Its just the right thing to do. As veterans, comcasters, were an operational company. We need to take care of veterans. We do that bringing into our workforce so they can help us delight every day. Technicians and call center. Our founder is a navy veteran, ceo was a navy s. E. A. L. From s. E. A. L. Team six. Its what we do. Its been a Strategic Initiative for us. I know you both are vets. I want to talk to you, dave, about how the skills men and women acquire in the military, how they are transferable into the private sector. They are transferable. Vets coming out now are most highly trained, highly educated weve had in the history of United States military. In my case i was a master pilot at joint base and here i am working project management. You wouldnt think of a pilot being project manager. A lot of skills are transferable because we lead teams, work under less than idealpzuhp hc conditions, make decisions. All those things are obviously transferable to the corporate and civilian world. What types of jobs are you being able to place vets in . What are placements. Front lines. People answering phones every day taking care of customers. We have jobs like me and middle management and dave managing teams and driving broad scale initiatives across cable and nbc. We have jobs again, executive level jobs where we have people out of the military and excelled as executives within the cable land and television. If a vet is at home right now watching this and looking for employment, what would you say to them in how can they sort of get on the bandwagon here . We want veterans at our company. Its real easy. Go to comcastjobs. Com military. Thats your first place to start. Were serious about this. Were committed. Yeah, weve hired 3,000 veterans since 2012. This is what we do and were going to continue doing it. Dave and steve, we appreciate you coming in and talking about this. It is a very important initiative. Of course, as you said, there are certainly job fairs that have been taking place throughout the year. Several taking place this fall. For more information, go to our website, nbc10. Com. Of course comcast owns Nbc Universal and is the Parent Company of nbc 10. Again, steve and dave, thanks so much for taking time and thanks for what youre doing. Thank you. Well, coming up we kin to follow new developments in the unrest in ferguson, missouri, today. The comments this morning from philadelphias Police Commissioner and why he was called on once the violence involving the death of Michael Brown broke out. Pain for the pope. Word this morning about a tragedy involving family members of pope francis. Were right back. Checking out our top stories right now, Philadelphia Police detectives are working to identify the suspect who was shot and killed after opening fire on police. Officer stephen korpalski, a 14 year veteran from the force was shot in the head. He was released this morning. Po