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WCAU NBC10 News At 5pm June 7, 2016

Shop. They say their friend and coworker is now out of surgery and miraculously hes talking to them on the phone. Live in southwest philly, randy gyllenhaal, nbc10 news. Now, to your first alert weather. Spotty storms moving into our region this afternoon. And take a look at this. Nbc10 in cherry hill about 30 minutes ago where that rain was really coming down. Not fun to be out there. Were tracking the storms as they move through your neighborhood. Lets go to chief meteorologist glenn hurricane schwartz for the latest. Where are they now . Theyre headed toward the shore, and theyre headed pretty quickly. Behind it, there are some showers, but theyre weak. Not seeing lightning with them. They continue to weaken, while we have pretty heavy stuff going through parts of south jersey and dell. This one is right down on the Atlantic City expressway and headed right in that direction. Were going to be seeing this storm come through hamilton, headed into galloway, and it is pretty strong. This one in delaware, thats going into harrington, a little after 5 00, ellendale at 5 23, georgetown at 5 37. These places are in the 80s still, so that can keep those storms going. If the showers are moving into 60degree air, its not going to last. Thats whats happening tonight. Were seeing everything, were falling apart as we get close to sunset. No problem with Outdoor Activities tonight. It may seem like its threatening, but its not going to be. Its not going to be warm. Look at the way the temperatures have dropped, down to 68 degrees in parts of south jersey now, but it is going to dry out, and as we go into tomorrow morning, its going to get cooler. And its going to start off sunny. Lehigh valley, only 57 degrees. Parts of jersey, 59. But some more showers are coming tomorrow. Ill have timing on that in a few minutes. Police are searching for a man involved in a road rage shooting on interstate 95 this morning. Around 6 30, state police say a man shot at a car on i95 north near the gerard point bridge. This is a sketch of the man police are looking for. After the shooting, the suspect got off on an exit. Police say hes driving an older black chevy impala or malibu. If you recognize him, police want to hear from you. New information tonight about a man accused of taking a woman into the woods and assaulting her. Police say felix ramos approached the victim outside a wawa on state road. Nbc10 was there as police made the arrest late yesterday. Ramos asked the victim for a cigarette and took her into a wooded area where he allegedly assaulted her. She was able to break free and then call police. Police call ramos on a bicycle two blocks from the crime scene. Right now at 5 00, nbc10 has brandnew information on a school bus that crashed during a field trip. State police say the bus experienced unknown engine problems and slowed down on i78 in easton north hamp county this morning. The driver of a fedex tractor trailer tried to drive around the bus but side swiped it and then hit a tanker trailer. Five students from the high school in new jersey and three adults had minor injuries. The students were on their way to a park. Now to decision 2016. Its primary day in new jersey. The candidates had this message for voters today. Its not over until its over. Nbc has counted the delegates, Hillary Clinton now has the number needed to be the presumptive nominee. That didnt stop Bernie Sanders supporters in the garden state today. Nbc10 south jersey bureauer cydney long is live at cherry hill. What have you heard . We have heard a little bit of everything. Some excitement in the air today, also have heard some upset. Hillary clintons delegate count could affect voter turnout in new jersey, but we have seen a steady stream of voters, especially before the skies opened up about an hour ago, and we didnt find any giveup attitudes. Without even asking who they voted for, we could tell Hillary Clinton fans from Bernie Sanders supporters. Very excited. I couldnt be happier. Its a tough election because i dont feel excited really about any of the candidates. Let mares be heard. Coletta didnt reveal her ballot. She did talk about the critical importance of voting. Shes hoping for whoever is elected to keep college affordable. Im just now after years paying my loans off. From your college, and now its your daughters turn. Now its my daughters turn. Voters might feel like the rug is pulled out from under them. From the beginning, bernie has always said we are staying in the race until every single vote is counted, no matter what the press says about who has the nomination or not. We are in it to win it. Despite clintons delegate count, sanders volunteers spent the day on the phone and on foot. Across the street, hillary volunteers didnt back down on canvassing neighborhoods. Pushing a get out the vote message and reminding that superdelegates like congressman don norcross can wait until the Democratic National Convention Vote in july to make up his mind. Ill be listening to the voters today and revealing the outcome, which i think i know what it will be. Only time will tell how the election turns out. A surprising race so far. Now, we did try, but we didnt bump into any Republican Voters who were casting their ballots across south jersey today. Of course, the polls will stay open in new jersey until 8 00 tonight. Were live in cherry hill, cydney long, nbc10 news. Thank you. New Jersey Governor Chris Christie in the meantime is standing by donald trump. This is more republicans including paul ryan came out against the Presumptive Republican nominees comment about a judge overseeing the Trump University case. The governor spoke to reporters after casting his ballot in Morris County this morning. Trump claimed judge Gonzalo Curiel is biased because of his mexican heritage. Today, paul ryan said trumps comments are racist, but christie said trump has the right to express his opinion. I have said this before. That i know donald trump, i have known him for 14 years. And donald trump is not a racist. So you know, the allegations that he is are absolutely contrary to every experience i have had with him over the last 14 years. Christie endorsed trump earlier this year after ending his own president ial bid. The governor and his son are delegates for trump. Voters in new jersey are also picking candidates for several congressional races. Well follow the results all through the night and post the latest on the nbc10 app and have everything you need to know about the results on nbc10 news at 11 00. In the next half hour, republic versus democrat. Two experts join us in studio to break down the president ial race and whats ahead for their candidates come november. An arrest has been made in the murder of a 78yearold handyman. Police say quintis clark turned himself into Police Headquarters before 10 00 last night. Clark is accused of strangling and murdering joseph daley inside daleys home last tuesday. The 19yearold is facing several charges including murder, robbery, and other related offenses. A Philadelphia Police officer is recovering tonight after he was injured while chasing a suspect in kensington. Nbc10 along kensington avenue just before 10 00 this morning. The officers partner took him to the hospital to get checked out. A suspect was taken into custody. Its not clear why the officer was chasing the suspect or how he got hurt. Buying beer and wine in pennsylvania could soon get a little bit easier. A bill allowing wine sales in supermarkets, delis, bars, and restaurants is now on governor wolfs desk for approval. State lawmakers voted to expand the bill this afternoon. It also makes it official for beer sales in convenience stores. But as always, you can only buy hard liquor in Pennsylvania State stores. Drivers who use the delaware Memorial Bridge may want to avoid it tonight. Two of the westbound lanes are closed until 8 00. Crews are working to replace rows of wire rope that connect the suspension cable. It doesnt expect major delays as tuesday is the least traveled day over that bridge. Weve been talking about a 5yearold shot in his own home. Tonight, nbc10 has exclusiveio as he recovers in the hospital. And his mother tells us how she saved his life. We had that water brought in special for you. This movie made Erin Brockovich a household name. Now shes bringing her fight for clean water to a pennsylvania community. Plus a new name pops up in the chaka fattah trial. How the congressmans daughter came up in testimony today. Beautiful day in baltimore where most people probably know that geico could save them money on car insurance, right . You see the thing is geico, well, could help them save on boat insurance too. Hey okay. Im ready to come in now. Hello . Im trying my best. Seriously, im. Im serious. Request to come ashore. Geico. Saving people money on more than just car insurance. A Delaware County boy is lucky to be alive tonight. How you doing, baby . This is cell phone video of mark in the hospital. The 5yearold was in his house in chester last night with his family, making a snack, when a shooting broke out in the common area of their Public Housing development. Marks mom yanked him down to the floor and his dad got on top of him. Thats when they discovered he had been struck by a bullet that came through the window. Doctors told mom she got lucky and yanked him down at just the right time, an angle to miss his vital organs. When i pulled him down, it made the bullet go this way, but it was coming this way. So across body, but when i yanked hip down, it went up and got lodged right here underhis armpit. Mark is expected to be okay, but his mother said hes terrified of going back in the house. Were stim working to get an update on the Police Investigation into the shooting. Two young men pled guilty today, nearly two years after a young girl was shot and killed in south philadelphia. The Philadelphia District Attorneys Office tweeted out that brandon roughen and douglas woods pled guilty today in the murder of tamira. Roughen got 40 to 80 years behind bars. Douglas will be sentenced august 15th. The girl was just 3 years old at the time of the shooting, was struck in the chest and killed by a stray bullet. Investigators say rough kifired the shot that killed tamira. They were inside a house in grays ferry. Three people were also hurt. The shooting start eed as an argument. The defense makes its case. Nbc10 in the courtroom in the corruption trial of chaka fattah. Today, his chief of staff was back on the stand, and the defense took aim at a star witness. Nbc10s Deanna Durante joins us from outside the courthouse with more. Well, as you recall from earlier in the testimony, thomas lindenfield is a prosecution witness, but the defense today put witnesses on to try to paint him as a liar. This woman worked for congressman fattah as his chief of staff in the d. C. Office, but it was not the fattah legal team that called her to the stand. Instead, it was one of the codefendants. She at times was sketchy on facts or didnt remember conversations, but she did read part of her grand jury testimony which she told the grand jury it looked bad for the fattahs to keep a porsche in the garage two years after it was sold to a codefendant he is accused of bribing the congressman to get an appointment. She told the jury fattah hand delivered a letter to president obama touting veederman as a candidate for u. S. Ambassador and she said the congressman thought the hand delivery would make a big impression on the president. They were upset when he was not given a role as an ambassador. She also testified that the congressmans daughter was a paid staffer for fundraising for his political campaign. And that it came up between her and other coworkers about a raise, a bonus that she was to get, about 10,000. She told the jury that her father approved that raise for his daughter. Reporting live outside the federal courthouse, Deanna Durante, nbc10 news. Well, we have some very fast moving showers going through many parts of the area, and really knocked the temperature down from trenton to philadelphia, to wilmington, points and west. Really not that much left on the radar. Were kind of concentrating in new jersey and in delaware. We to see this storm down toward the shore. Its very, very close. And actually just about coming on to longport here and ocean city, about to get hammered. Look at this. That is a pretty heavy cell. Its just on the other side of the pay at summers point, and then coming into ocean city, theres longport here, and those areas are going to get their share of rain. But its not going to last that long. Now, in cape may county, here we go. This is coming right into cape may courthouse. It will be down into wildwood within the next half hour. And again, briefly heavy rain. Southern delaware. Temperatures into the 80s. Georgetown right now, so this is moving into some very warm air, so its going to hold together. 5 34 in georgetown, 5 41 in laurel. We continue to monitor the showers theres more action back to the west, an indication thats going to be seeing some activity tomorrow. Its not totally over. You can see the sun is back out, Lehigh Valley and the suburbs, while the rain heads to the shore. And the temperatures very tremendously. We showed you this an hour ago. Want to show you some of the changes. Greenville in northern delaware, only 64 degrees. Now, odessa was in the mid 80s. Middletown was in the mid 80s. Theyre in the mid 70s right now. And theres still places in the mid 80s. Millsboro, georgetown, reading, theyre not going to be in the mid 80s for much longer because we have those showers coming through. More showers coming in for wednesday as well. Everything dies down tonight. You can go out and barbecue, take your walk, whatever. Youre not going to get rained on. Everything came early today. But tomorrow, its going to come even earlier. Its going to come in the morning. There we are, 9 00 in the morning, already from allentown, down to berks county, down to chester county, coming right through to philadelphia area before noon. And then once that moves through, things should be improving during the afternoon. Its going to be very windy and kind of cool. Look at these sustained winds tomorrow afternoon. 22 Miles Per Hour in dover, 21 in wildwood. Here are the neighborhoods tomorrow. You can see much lower temperatures. The thunderstorms are just relatively brief and in the morning. Lansdale, only 70 for a high. Allentown, 68. Sun may come out the afternoon. Father to the south, the showers come toward lunchtime, and then farther to the south, dover, rehoboth beach, the storms may not even those areas. So we have those showers tomorrow. Brief, and then we start to dry out. Temperatures stay below average for a couple days. Let you know whats going to happen over the weekend in just a little bit. Thanks, glenn. Now to a story you saw first on nbc10. Com. A law firm connected to Erin Brockovich is investigating water contamination in montgomery county. There have been meetings with concerned residents. The topic, elevated levels of cancercausing chemicals in the water. All the towns are near the old Willow Grove Naval air station where Firefighting Foam containing the chemicals was used. You might notice security lines airports moving a little faster and the tsa says theres a reason for that. The tsa administrator told Congress Today its because the government hired more people and switched management. During the busy memorial day weekend, nearly all passengers waited less than 30 minutes in standard security lines. He said that the agency is also using more canines and improving communication between airports and airlines. Speaking of flights, thunderstorms postponed the latest leg of a solar powered airplanes journey around the world. The Solar Impulse ii was supposed to take off from Lehigh Valley National Airport last night. The aircraft has been there about two weeks now. The voyage began in abu dhabi. It was supposed to take off around midnight last night and fly into jfk airport. From there, stops in europe, north africa, and back to aboab dha dhabi. No word on when the flight will take place now. The fining leg is expected to take 120 hours. Well, more than 150 crashes on just one street, and tonight, delaware is revealing the most dangerous intersections in one of its communities. Plus, whats in the water . A local city is looking at new ways to protect your child from lead. Connections. Youre not just in the classroom; youre part of the community. You meet these tiny kids every year, and you help them learn and grow. But you also get to know their families, and over the years they become a part of your life, and you become a part of theirs. When you build those connections, you can accomplish some Pretty Amazing things. Im Jackie Kruzik and im proud to be a new jersey educator. Some of the most dangerous intersections in the state of delaware. Residents found out exactly how bad it is. The past four years, there have been 21 crashes on cleveland avenue. Just down the road, on cleveland at north chapel street, 44 crashes. And on cleveland at route 72, 89 crashes. Tonight, newarks director of public works is looking for a solution to make the road safe again. I think that sooner or later, were going to have to have an overpass over cleveland avenue. Some suggestions include turning some of the crash sites into intersections. Tintersections at that. Philadelphia city council wants to tighten regulations when it comes to the citys drinking water. It unveiled three bills on lead safety. The first requires Public Schools to meet strict water safety standards. The secon

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