Transcripts For WCAU NBC 10 News Today At 600a 20150526 : vi

WCAU NBC 10 News Today At 600a May 26, 2015

The numbers will still be climbing. Well go through neighborhood by neighborhood forecast when im back in ten minutes. Right now lets find out how the traffic is moving on a Tuesday Morning after a holiday. Jessica boyington in the first alert traffic center. Jessica . Bill back to work on 95 looking live around the gerrard point bridge. The northbound lanes has a disabled van on the shoulder. Crew trying to get him out of the way. Just something to watch out for. Not backing up with any volume. 12 minutes northbound or southbound on 95 from woodhaven road up towards the vine street expressway. Still watching Strawberry Mansion and the closures around the building fires. 29th and diamond street closed. Now around the area were dealing with ridge and diamond, 29th and ridge and susquehanna and 29th. Take kelly drive to get by. Were watching an accident heading home from the shore in middletownship on the Garden State Park way taking out the center lane on 10. Vai. Thank you, jessica. Breaking news on the Strawberry Mansion area. Early morning fire destroyed three homes. Matt spoke to the fire commissioner, matt what did you learn . Reporter vai, he told me at this point no injuries reported either to anyone in this area or to anyone out here. Let me get out of the way. Real quick on the ground and then well show you the aerial picture. About ten minutes ago they have since put that out. Were seeing flareups here every few minutes. Lets go ahead and give you an aerial view from sky force 10 over the scene. Ill let you know what i found out from the fire commissioner out here. Three homes were involved here. All of them were vacant. Now, again, there were no evacuations of any of these properties. Because they were all vacant no injuries reported. Heres the thing. The first floor of the properties they were boarded up. They had to break through all of the boarded up doors and windows to get into the property to start fighting this fire. Were told that it started in the center property. The firefighters are trying to put out the hot spots. Take a look at video when this started about 3 30 this morning. We got out here shortly after that. You could see so much of that heavy flame smoke activity coming from the roof of the structure. This really was a heavy fire out here. You can see 29th and diamond as jessica was pointing out, this is still blocked off, this entire area around here. Its unclear when it will reopen. This fire as of right now still under investigation. For now thats the very latest live in Strawberry Mansion. Im matt delucia, nbc 10 news. 6 03. New from overnight, investigators investigating a home invasion. Three attackers beat up someone at a home on tyson avenue. When officers got there, the suspects took off. No word on a motive. They found a shotgun and drugs inside the house. Police are looking for the gunmen in two separate murders in philadelphia. In both shootings the victim was 19. Police found one man inside a Rec Center Playground at 65th and elm wood avenue. Investigators say they found a gun beneath the victims body. This is video we shot at the second murder scene on 30th street in Strawberry Mansion. The victim was shot three times. There were no suspects in either case. Amtrak passengers were left in the dark after a train bound for washington d. C. Lost power in trenton. Heres a picture that was sent to us. She tells us they were stuck in the train for more than an hour. Another train picked up some of the stranded passengers who arrived in d. C. But nearly two hours late. Amtrak Officials Say a loose cable is to blame for the loss of power. It is 6 04. Police are searching for a sexual predator suspected in two attacks in south philadelphia. The latest attack happened yesterday morning inside the victims home on rose wood street. The 35yearold woman woke up to a man in a ski mask standing over her bed. She demanded money and then sexually assaulted her. He took off with the victims keys in her car. It makes me nervous, uncomfortable, a little bit squared especially having a kid and a husband who works late. In march police say this man attempted to sexually assault a woman just a few blocks away from the latest attack. In both cases police say the man wore red gloves. Happening today, two suspects accused of physically and sexually abusing children in Delaware County will stand trial. Darryl carter and mark isam are accused of abusing five children at a house in darby. All of the victims were under the age of 10. Prosecutors say the adults punched, beat, sexually abused the children on several occasions. Three other suspects charged in the case have pleaded guilty and are awaiting sentencing. Still no word on what charges a woman will face after she stabbed her 57yearold woman in the back yesterday morning. This happened yesterday in philadelphias lisle neighborhood. 21yearold Shaun Poindexter is charged in the murder of Rosemary Hernandez rivera. He fatally shot her outside a store. Prosecutors believe he was in on a hit to kill her after she witnessed a murder in 2011. And we have new video this morning of a boarded up Blankenburg Elementary School in West Philadelphia hours after a car slammed into it. One person went to the hospital following the accident. No word on what caused the driver to lose control or their condition. Now this is what it looked like yesterday outside the Elementary School at marion and gerrard avenues. Despite the damage they will report to class. Its one of the most anticipated events. The july 4th welcome festival. Mayor Michael Nutter will give the details about what you can expect this year. Specifically well learn which band will be the headliner. Mayor nutter vowed to make it more family friendly. Nicki minaj used profanity during the july 4th concert. Now your nbc 10 first alert weather with meteorologist bill henley. Seven minutes after 6 00. We are in the 60s right now. 65 degrees in philadelphia. That number will be climbing. Weve got clear skies and in for a lot of sub shine. Potentially the hottest day of the year so far. Tomorrow tracking storms that could bring heavy downpours to parts of the area later in the day. This morning, sunshine for allentown. 60s across the board today. The exception, the shore and the pocono mountains where youre seeing clouds in the distances. View from lake wallenpaupack. Really pleasant day today. Sunshine will quickly heat things up in philadelphia looking across the delaware right now from the adventure aquarium. Youll see temperatures near 90. The humidity wont be too bad today. It will be on the increase tomorrow. Tomorrow thats when we could see storms roll through the area. Right now the radar is clear for us. Our area is the only area thats not looking very impressive. Stand by with sunglasses for partly to mostly cloudy skies in the pocono mountains. 79 degrees, allentown and reading. Bright sunshine in trenton and mount holly. Temperatures a bit warmer. Nice and comfortable on the beach in Atlantic City and cape may. Low 70s. Rehoboth warms up to near 80. Just inland well up to the 80s, closer to 90 for drexel hill and philadelphia. Westchester is 86 degrees. 80s in delaware, new castle county. Wilmington 86 with sunshine through the day today. We just came off a long weekend, but we will see some sunshine. Sunny and warm today. The weekend forecast is calling for temperatures to go even warmer on saturday. Up to near 90 degrees. A chance of storms will be around on sunday. Full sevenday forecast when i come back at 10. Never, ever. Its 6 10. He mentioned sunglasses bill did. Its 6 00 in the morning but you probably need sunglasses now. See sun glare. Lets check with nbc 10s first alert traffic reporter jessica boyington. What are you seeing on the highway . You see right. Fighting sun glare on the schuylkill expressway around the roosevelt boulevard. These are the eastbound lanes you can see. Difficult to see with this camera. The roads ways are moving along nicely. 12minute trip from the blue route towards the vine street expressway into the Center City Area. Out in Strawberry Mansion, watching closures on 29th and diamond street. Thats where the actual fire street is. 29th and ridge and susquehanna. Take kelly drive to avoid that entire situation. As we check out all of our jersey majors the accident on the garden street parkway cleared out of the way. Pockets of travel. 295, the new jersey turnpike and route 42 all clear. Next transit check coming up. Tracy. Music legend b. B. Kings death could turn into a murder investigation. Just ahead, the accusations being made by his daughters. Reporter and im katy zachry live at Pennypack Park. Deer tick populations are exploding. Coming up what you need to know if you spend any time outside. Las vegas police say as of right now they are not investigating b. B. Kings death despite allegations by turwo of his daughters that he was poisoned poisoned. They think during that time that they were not able to visit him his manager gave him something to quicken his death. The manager says she will not comment on the allegations but that she always had kings best interests in mind. Owe fwigs alls say they hope to remove the broken pipeline that erupted. Its estimated to have released 101,000 gallons of oil. Two public beaches will remain closed until june 4th. Health officials in pennsylvania are warning people against lyme disease. Thats because theres been an explosion of deer ticks recently. Nbc 10s katy zachry is live in Pennypack Park in the citys fox chase section. Tell us more. Reporter vai, this is not good news. Its coming at a time when people are spending more time outside especially at parks like Pennypack Park where we are. Deer ticks are known live here. Living in the woods are one of the joys for the ewen family. Neil says hes picked ticks off his kids and his family dog. Theyve gotten into the habit of checking for ticks as soon as they come inside. Well be out playing and running around. Get in in the morning, one of us will have a tick on us. It will be out here and well find it crawling on us. Reporter if you do find a tick, doctor say you should use tweezers. Dont use alcohol or soap and water before you remove it because that can make it difficult to remove. Time is 6 16. Getting a fraud alert on your credit card can be scary, but you may not have to worry. A new study shows that a number of people a growing number of people are getting false fraud alerts on their cards. This happens when the bank sees nush ul activity. If you will be doing something out of the ordinary give the bank a heads up. Shopping patterns sun glare, people returning to work for the first time. What else do you need to know from nbc 10s first alert traffic reporter, jessica boyington. Wee have a busy tuesday although it feels like monday. Volume on 422. Schuylkill expressway youll see increased volume. Still a 10minute trip on the schuylkill. We run a check on the schuylkill expressway. Drive times around the conshohocken curve you can see scattered slow spots. 15 minutes headed eastbound into the Center City Area. Just a quick check out on Strawberry Mansion. 29th and diamond street is still closed. Closures around the area ridge and dye month, 29th and ridge and susquehanna and 29th. For mass trans sid or septa. Now your nbc 10 first alert weather with meteorologist bill henley. Sun has been up for more than half an hour. It is 6 17. Temperatures are in the 60s right now but they will be climbing. Look at this brilliant blue sky. A light breeze blowing here at the nbc 10 studio. 66 now at Philadelphia International where the wind is at 9 miles an hour. Look at the humidity. 78 . Dont let that worry you. Those numbers will be coming down considerably during the day. Sunshine going up. So will the temperatures at the shore. 70s right on the beach. Live sunny view from the marquis de lafayette hotel. 69 degrees. Trenton, 61. Wrights town west chester bounced up a degree 59. A little bit warmer in phoenixville and 58 degrees in glen more and coatsville is 56 degrees right now. Really pleasant start. Its going to be a very nice day today. Lots of sunshine. Unusually warm. 77 degrees. Thats the normal high temperature. Well be topping 87 this afternoon which was the high. Tomorrow, heat and humidity. Humidity climbing and theres the potential for showers and thunderstorms thunderstorms. Today sunshine. Very warm. Middle 80s to near 90 degrees this afternoon. Poe continuingly the hottest day of the year so far. And tomorrow will actually feel less comfortable. The humidity ramps up. Late in the day showers and thunderstorms. That threat will bring heavy thunderstorms. Thursday and friday temperatures in the middle 80s. The humidity will be in place. Break on saturday. A warm one. 90 degrees, showers are back sunday and into monday. Finally turning cooler monday afternoon. A high of just 72 degrees. Thank you, bill. Do you like diner food . Absolutely. I love diner food. A landmark diner in Gloucester County is now closed after nearly four decades in business. Memorial day was the last day of the freeway diner in depford. Theyve been there for 37 years. The family says its time for them to retire and for them to retire the business. Were going to test your luck. Maybe. Now might be the perfect time if youre talking about this. Two giant jack pots up for grabs. Philadelphia School Officials may want to get in more money. The change the city council wants that will dip into your pocketbook. Happening today, the flame of hope begins its journey across the country before the 2015 Special Olympics. Three torches will be lit in washington d. C. Before ending in los angeles. The 2015 Special Olympics world games kicks off on june 25th. As school comes to a close, students trade in their books for jobs. Drexel University Paul harrington showed us his research, which suggests a lot of older people Foreign Workers are coming to the job market and taking jobs that used to be filled by students. Job market in philadelphia is particularly slim. Harrington says its in the bottom three cities for unemployment in the country. He suggest students find an adult to act as a reference to help them land a job. Good morning, everyone. Were looking live right now at 95. Fighting a little sun glare headed northbound around cottman avenue. The southbound lanes are where you see the volume. Check on those new jersey roads doing just fine on 42 northbound. No problems in either direction on 295. Well check in with Strawberry Mansion in a secretary. Well send it to bill henley for a look ahead. Gorgeous day ahead. Sunshine. Bright sunshine today. A pretty quick warmup. 65 degrees at 6 25 in the morning. Later this afternoon well pass the 85 degree mark. Closer to 90 degrees this afternoon. Bright sunshine today but there are storms ahead for tomorrow. Seven day forecast coming up in the next half hour. Were following breaking news in the Strawberry Mansion section of philadelphia. Fastmoving flames destroyed three homes. Matt delucia is live with the details. Matt. Reporter vai, the fire commissioner tells me there were some challenges in fighting this battle. Battle continues even during this hour straight ahead. Another round of nasty weather hits the state leaving thousands in the dark. [baseball crowd noise] [x1 chime] [crowd cheers] oh i cant believe it [cheering] hi, grandma nbc 10 breaking news. Breaking news were following for you, three homes destroyed by flames in philadelphias Strawberry Mansion neighborhood. A live look at the scene where firefighters are keeping an eye out for hot spots. Well get the latest on the investigation. I hope you like it hot because summer heat is on its way today. Good morning and welcome to nbc 10 news today. Im vai sikahema. And im tracy davidson. Its just about 6 30. Lets get right to miggs billeteorologist bill henley. Already starting off warm. Should be in the 50s. This morning were at 65 degrees at nbc 10. Well be heading for the upper 80s, closer to 90 degrees. It will be much warmer this afternoon than is normal for this time of year. Sunshine, live view from center city where the temperatures have started to climb. 67 in northeast philadelphia while its still in the 50s in wrooits wrightstown, coatsville. Delaware river trail, the temperatures have started to warm as well. Significant warming, but the humidity wont be all that high. It will be creeping up a little bit. Youll really feel it tomorrow. 80 degrees at 11 00. By 2 00 85. Still climbing. Winds out of the southwest at 14 miles an hour. Neighborhood by neighborhood forecast to show you how hot its going to get this afternoon, thats when im back in 10 minutes. Now heading back to work. Jessica boyington is watching traffic on a Tuesday Morning. Hey, jessica. Yeah were starting to get in the middle of that rush bill. On 95 around comeban lane. Academy road you can see a disabled vehicle crew on the road. Heading down a little bit. We are losing the righthand shoulder but all lanes getting by. As we head out on the blue route, drive times doing okay. No real volume in either direction, northbound or southbound. 15 minute trip from 95 up towards the schuylkill expressway. Check on Strawberry Mansion 29th and diamond street is still closed due to the fire and Additional Closures in the area. Ridge and diamond, 29th and ridge and susquehanna and 29 if you want to take kelly drive to get by the scene. Well do a check on the area bridges. We continue to follow the breaking news on the Strawberry Mansion section. Matt delucia is live on the scene. He talked to the fire commissioner. Matt, tell us more. Tracy, we spoke with him a short time ago. A lot of questions r

© 2025 Vimarsana