Initiatives for these young people. Before all the fun of splashing and playing in the sprinklers, the kids learn the rules much the hot day. The sun is out. Its so hot, were going to keep on drinking, right . Everybody thumbs up. Little children never tell us theyre thirsty. Theyll tell us theyre tired. Little children can tell us when their cheeks are really red. Reporter parents are advised to have their little ones lathered in sunscreen. When its hot, hot, hot, we drink, drink, drink. Reporter their heat wave precautions include extra hydration stations. We have water coolers outside on the playground, and also water coolers here at the pool. Reporter and covered umbrella spots by the pool. Part of the directive is to remind the staff and membership just how dangerous the 90plus temperatures can be. I stress upon remember on heat wave, these children have to be hydrated, they have to be in the pool at all times. Reporter and of course, because children especially toddlers and the elderly are most vulnerable on hot days like today, the jcc is also paying close attention to seniors, and well have more on what theyre doing to keep them safe in about an hour at 5 00. In cherry hill, im cydney long, nbc 10 news. We have breaking news from gloucester county. Sky 4 was just over this scene. In the last hour fire crews were called to the home on high street. You see all that smoke coming from the roof there. It looks like it is heavily damaged, but there are no reports of any injuries in that house fire. Now to the septa slowdown. New video shows crews working in the heat in West Philadelphia to fix the trains sidelined because a structural defect, leading to a shortage thats created a mess for commuters. Randy gyllenhaal just checked the board at suburban station. Randy, whats happening there now and how many delays are we talking about . Reporter work is just getting out here in center city. It is hot and humid out here. We were just down on the platform. It is almost as bad down there. Absolutely no air conditioning. And were expecting a big rush of commuters to hit suburban station here in the next hour, trying to catch one of those limited trains to head home. On the muggy platform at suburban station, small fans circulate the air as passengers try to beat the evening rush. Marcos fernandez works in center city. Luckily i got off early today. I was able to beat the rush hour. Reporter hes trying to get home now, because come 5 00 p. M. , suburban station will be packed. Just drinking lots of water. Try and stay calm and patient, i guess. Reporter as passengers adjust to a new normal, septa has begun working to fix that silver liner 5 rail car. Nbc 10 cameras spotted crews at a maintenance facility. But no update on the progress from septa. Were told it could take until the end of summer. Just be patient. And try not to let it out. Reporter jan trying to get home to norristown is taking it day by day. Its hot down here, but i didnt want to miss the train because of the saturday schedule. You have to wait it out. Yes. Reporter there is going to be a lot of waiting today. Yesterdays commute was so hot, we actually saw brush fires along some of the rail tracks. At this point were not seeing any indications of problems. But well be live out here tracking the progress as people leave work, trying to get home on this smoking hot day. Live in center city, randy gyllenhaal. This is about the time the delays start to pick up. The 409 to mel vurn is 24 minutes late. You can find the link to all of the delays anytime you need to right on the nbc 10 app. Its very handy for you to check out. The septa slowdown has two bitter rivals working together to get people where they need to be. And get them there faster. Today uber and the Philadelphia Parking Authority announced an agreement that will allow the Ride Sharing Service to temporarily operate legally in philadelphia. Uber has already been operating in the city despite its questionable legal status, and the objections of the Parking Authority. The Parking Authority hopes ubers Ride Sharing Service will be a draw to frustrated septa riders. Everyone needs help now with 120 rail cars out of business. So we have better heads have prevailed and were making this exception to the law. The temporary agreement between uber and the Parking Authority runs through september. The two sides say the upcomes Democratic Convention in philadelphia was also an important factor in striking the deal. 20 minutes of nonstop news continues with bill cosby in a Montgomery County courtroom as his lawyers renew their bid to force cosbys accuser to testify. Nbc 10 has learned that the judge in the case intends to make a ruling today, likely in the next few minutes. Well hear what the judge has to say. Reporter up until today, the case has moved forward solely based on statements. Bill cosbys accuser made 11 years ago. Cosbys attorneys want her to be required to testify in person, because they want to question her. And they also hope that this case does not go to trial. Prosecutors say they do not want to retraumatize constant which is why up until this moment they kept her from testifying. They read a statement from the 2005 interview to establish their case. Constand is expected to testify during the trial. But cosbys attorneys said that violates his Constitutional Rights. They hope its enough for a judge to throw out the case or at the very least make prosecutors argue their case without using the incriminating testimony. Its been hours of backandforth by lawyers. Were told the judge is going to make his decision. Today ill go back inside and bring you the latest information once it becomes available. Reporting in norristown, nbc 10 flus. From our delaware bureau, High School Athletic director is under arrest for allegedly trying to solicit sexual favors from a teenage boy. Brian butler was taken into custody early yesterday morning. Police say he arranged to meet the teenage boy on the pretense he would introduce him to a 20yearold girl. Police say bud then tried to perform a sex act on the boy. Now a look at some new video of a man police want to talk to about a pair of attempted abductions in delaware. It was recorded outside the main towers apartments on the fourth of july. A woman said she escaped a man who tried to kidnap her as she walked into her apartment there that morning. Investigators believe the same guy tried kidnapping another woman hours earlier outside the nearby colonial apartments. That woman also says he got away. Police are calling the man in the video a person of interest. Youre asked to Call Newark Police if you recognize him. For the second time in as many days, a Deadly Police shooting is prompting protests. Its sparking outrage in minnesota. A woman said it shows the moments after police shot and killed her boyfriend. An officer shot and killed that man during a traffic stop in the st. Paul suburb of falcon heights. It comes on the heels of the videotaped death of another man in baton rouge, louisiana. Both men were black. Nbc 10s keith jones joins us now with the fallout. That has come after this. Keith . Jackie, that includes a response from the president today. More on that in a second. But first, the new cell phone video from minnesota. Take a look. We got pulled over for a busted taillight in the back. A woman named Diamond Reynolds recorded this video last night. You can see a bloodsoaked man next to her blurred out for you. That is her boyfriend. She says an officer had just shot him during a traffic stop. Reynolds said castillo had a permit to carry a gun, but was killed even though he complied with the officers instructions. She was overcome by emotion when she spoke today. What gives the authorities the right to kill him. It could have been you. It could have been you. It could have been you or you or you. It could have been any of us. People have been gathering outside the minnesota Governors Mansion to protest wednesdays shooting. The governor said today hes pressing for a federal investigation. For now, the officer involved is on leave. Meanwhile, louisianas governor will attend a vigil tonight for a man shot and killed by police in baton rouge. Cell phone video taken outside a Convenience Store there shows two officers wrestling a man named alton sterling to the ground tuesday. Seconds later, police fired the deadly shots. Both officers are on leave in that case as well. The department of justice is investigating that one. Before leaving for europe today, president obama spoke about the shootings and said hes, quote, deeply disturbed. The white house says he is following the situation closely as we are here at nbc 10. Keith jones, nbc 10 news. And we have new information on a shooting that injured a 14yearold girl in germantown. Philadelphia police today arrested a 17yearold boy for shooting that girl yesterday morning inside a home on lloyd street. Investigators say he was playing with a gun and pointing it at people when it went off. The girl is in stable condition. Now a look at new video from a neighborhood in ocean county. Two guys are casually walking up to cars on grandview drive in lakewood. The only problem, those cars dont belong to them. Take a look here. Theyre stealing belongings from inside those cars. Call Lakewood Police if you recognize the men in this video. Fbi director james comey is defending his decision not to charge Hillary Clinton with a crime for her use of a private email server. House republicans grilled comey on capitol hill today. But he insisted again that clinton did not break the law, and that there was not enough evidence to charge her with a crime. Several Republican Committee members suggested there was a double standard for charging everyday people accused of crimes as opposed to highlevel people like Hillary Clinton. Theres no criminal prosecution. My fear is there still isnt. Theres nothing to keep a future secretary of state or president from this exact same email scheme. Or their staff. Yesterday attorney general Loretta Lynch said she accepted comeys recommendation and the case would be closed. Clinton is adding another Campaign Stop in our area tomorrow to address the bicentennial celebration for the National Methodist episcopal church. She was in Atlantic City yesterday. Some gop congressional leaders did not give a warm welcome to Presumptive Republican nominee donald trump in washington today. Nbc news reports senator jeff blake had a Tense Exchange with trump for his incendiary comments about senator john mccains war record. Trump also met privately with former rival senator ted cruz, and cruz accepted trumps invitation to speak at the Republican National convention in cleveland. Another prominent republican and former president ial candidate is skipping the rnc in cleveland. A spokeswoman for marco rubio said he initially planned to attend but decided to focus his efforts on campaigning and meeting with voters in florida. We know now how the dnc will impact philadelphia roadways. The secret Service Released a map of closures today. Here it is for you, in the blue area, right around the Wells Fargo Center is the main event area. Truck traffic will be limited on a stretch of 95. But the schuylkill wont be affected. The roads in red will be closed. That includes broad street between 76th and 95. Those restrictions will be in effect july 23rd through july 29th. And you can find all of this right now on the nbc 10 app. We also learned more about that security plan today. Nbc 10s Brandon Hudson heard from Law Enforcement in the last 30 minutes. There are so many questions about how people will be limited. What do they have to say . Reporter in this room, just a few moments ago, Philadelphia Police said they will approach this event like any other wide scale event. Police commissioner said that they are not looking to make any arrests during that week. And we know that city groups are working with protest groups to make sure things dont get out of hand. Philadelphia police joined the secret service, state police and other agencies to talk about the security plans during the upcoming democratic National Convention. Fdr park will be one of the designated groups for protest groups. Site, excuse me. That is an area where the groups will see delegates going to the convention. Secret service is making arrangements with taxi drivers, protests will be dealt with as they come. But police are expecting quite a few around south philly and closer to center city. Most protest groups will have permits, the Police Expect a few to pop up during the event. People can expect traffic delays, especially if they live right around Wells Fargo Center. We also know Philadelphia Police officers, a select group of them will go to the rnc in cleveland to find out how their security works. Live in city hall, Brandon Hudson, nbc 10 news. And mark your calendars at home. The democratic National Convention is in philadelphia from july 25th to the 28th. Count on complete coverage right here on nbc 10. We just mentioned Hillary Clinton will be in town tomorrow for this event. Right now, 30,000 people are taking part in a bicentennial celebration of faith for one of the largest black religious denominations in the country. They gathered at the Pennsylvania Convention center today for their general conference. The delegates of the church from around the world gather every four years to make laws for the church. This years conference marks 200 years since the church was founded right here in philadelphia. Our muslim brothers and sisters have mecca. Our catholic brothers and sisters have the vatican. For us, that is philadelphia. Conference runs through next wednesday. You have a few more million or a million more reasons to get your hands on a Mega Millions ticket for friday night. The already giant jackpot swelled again today. It increased from 508 million to 540 million. Lottery Officials Say that number will likely rise again as people continue to just buy up those tickets. Theyre doing exactly that all over our area k. Fridays drawing will be the 35th since Mega Millions had a winner. Its created the seventh largest lottery prize in u. S. History. Well, its the hottest air of the season. Plus, we have high humidity. And that adds up to that excessive heat warning that goes through tomorrow, from northern delaware through the philadelphia area, and up toward trenton. Right now, its near 90 in parts of jj. 88 in the Lehigh Valley. There it is. In the city. 94 degrees. In philadelphia. Thats officially out at the airport. Theres the 94 at the airport. 95 in society hill. And penns port 93. Somerton, fox chase, 93. So its in the 90s just about everywhere in the area. And its dry just about everywhere. Those showers and storms have moved offshower. Just an isolated shower in parts of central new jersey. But we do have a little bit of showers back in west virginia, more significant one in kentucky. Thats moving to the east. And that could be affecting us before the weekend is out. As a matter of fact, we have a risk of some severe storms on friday. The greatest risk is just west of the philadelphia area and chester county, berks county, Lehigh Valley. That would be tomorrow afternoon for some strong, gusty winds and possible hail. In the meantime, we have the heat wave, plus the humidity. Today, so far, 94, with the feelslike temperature up to 100. Tomorrow, about 97. Feeling like 104. Saturday, still very hot. But the humidity drops a little bit so the feelslike temperature probably wont reach 100 on saturday. Then it gets more comfortable on sunday. We do have some cooling thunderstorms in the forecast. Not so much for tonight. Or tomorrow morning as you see. But in the afternoon, were going to see some buildup with the clouds. You can see this moving in from the west. Theres the afternoon rush with some potential thunderstorms. Then that moves through. Were not talking about a lot of rain during the day tomorrow. Then we get another chance on saturday. With some showers building up with whatever heat is left. Then we start to dry out as we go into sunday. Well, the neighborhoods tomorrow, these red marks are parts of the first alert. Not for everybody. For example, allentown and easton not in the first alert. Hot, not dangerously hot. Chestnut hill at 93. Sicklerville, 94. No first alert at the shore. It will be warm, but theres going to be a sea breeze in the afternoon preventing it from getting too hot. Wilmington with the first alert and 94 degrees. Over the weekend, here we go. 95 with a chance of thunderstorms, saturday, sunday. Beautiful day. P. A. Suburbs, same story. Probably no thunderstorms on saturday there, or le shy valley. We do see a chance of thunderstorms at the jersey shore and in delaware. Im not expecting any rain in any part of the area on sunday. But the heat will return next week as youll see a little bit later. Okay, glenn. Famous comedienne said she is lucky to be alive. Whos revealing a big medical scare. 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