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WCAU NBC10 News At 5pm June 9, 2016

Pra pratt for answers. They tell me theyve learned in the wake of leos birth the mother may have been suffering from depression. We found out it was like postpartum. I couldnt imagine her doing this. I cant. Reporter our sister station in miami is working this story in florida as well. Our colleagues there just spoke to a man who may have been the last person to talk to the mother before she allegedly killed her children. A reporter broke the news to the man that the two kids hed recently seen are now dead. Reporter the police found both children dead here last night and according to police she admitted to mother smothering them to death with a bed sheet. Oh, god. Oh, god. That neighbor says the mother told him she was stressed out because her relatives in florida would only let her stay there until friday and she didnt have any money to get back to philadelphia. As i mentioned in the piece a moment ago the family in philadelphia told me that the mom may have been suffering from postpartum depression. Its a condition thats more common than you may realize. Up to one in seven women suffers from postpartum depression. It can appear days or months after the baby is born and can last for many months. Its not a condition that goes away on its own and mothers should seek treatment as soon as possible. Weve posted more information on our website. Right now police say the man who fired a shot on i95 during rush hour is off the streets. Police led the 33yearold out of state Police Baracks a short time ago. Hes accused of firing the shot at another driver near the bridge tuesday morning. Gilbert claims the shooting was accidental. No word on what charges hell face. We were over this bus accident in philadelphias west neighborhood. The police say the bus was traveling north on broad and hit a parked car. Seven kids went to the hospital. There were no serious injuries. No word on what caused the crash either. Its official, president barack obama has endorsed Hillary Clinton for president. He did so in a three minute web video released earlier today. Jim rosenfield is here with more. Reporter on the oonl video the president calls on democrats to unify behind his former secretary of states bid for president and build on the progress of his eight years in the white house. I dont think theres ever been someone so qualified to hold this office. Shes got the courage, the compassion and the heart to get the job done and i say that as somebody who had to debate her more than 20 times. The white house taped that endorsement tuesday. Hell be campaigning in wisconsin next wednesday. After the news broke donald trump defeattweeted his reactio saying obama endorsed crooked hillary. I wants four more years of obama but nobody else does. Bernie sanders met with the president at the white house this afternoon. The two had a discussion about issues facing working families an sanders will he will work with clinton and do everything in his power to defeat trump in november. I look forward to meeting with her in the near future to see how we can Work Together to defeat donald trump and to create a government which represents all of us and not just the 1 . Thank you very much. Sanders stopped short of dropping out of the race. President obama will pay a visit to the tonight show. Fallon asked the president about all the candidates in the race including trump. You wont want to miss what he had to say. Philadelphias city council is considering a resolution denouncing what they say are Donald Trumps antiamerican values. Council woman ginn condemned the resolution. The Resolution Says his values are at odds with the values of the city of philadelphia. The city council will vote on the resolution next week. Lets turn to the weather now. Lets look down at our camera in cape may. Look at that shot. Beautiful out there. People are enjoying a nice day at the beach. In some spots its going to be a cool evening. Our mets rolgs is joining us now. I brought a jacket. Im going to need it later tonight. You probably too because we have clear skies even with sunshine its only into the low 70s in the Lehigh Valley for example. 76 in philadelphia. Thats as warm as its gotten all day today. We have clear skies so as soon as the sun goes down that temperature is going down. In philadelphia by 10 00 were 66 and 6 00 a. M. 55 degrees. Its one of those nights if the winds die down theres going to be a big difference between the city and suburbs. Thats why we have the neighborhood weather. 61 degrees by 10 00 and 48 by 6 00 a. M. In the Lehigh Valley 60 by 10 00 and 45 degrees by tomorrow morning when you get up. Its going to warm up quickly but parts of new jersey in the 40s as well. Well talk about the warming trend as we go into the weekend but also some more strong storms are possible. Ill have the timing on that in a few minutes. Well check back with you soon. Meanwhile new concerns are being raised over the soda tax and it has nothing do with how much more you may be paying at the grocery store. In a last minute surprise the council found the money wont benefit children but shore up the citys depleted fund balance. The news came before members passed the bill out of the committee after months of discussion. Its a very small amount of money. Theres no money going in in the first year. Had we known it would be funded out of this tax there probably would have been a different level of discussion. An amended soda tax would require distributors to pay an additional tax on beverages and flavored water and energy drinks. Heres what you need to know about the new tax. The 1. 5 cents per ounce will have to be paid by drubters. Its unclear how much of that cost will be passed on to you when you buy energy drinks. All sweetened drinks is included and that includes diet soda wz p the tax is expected to raise 91 million and that will pay for expanded school and the creation of community schools, improvement to parks and libraries, the Mayors Office revealed that about 40 million would go into the citys general fund. Right now the search is on for an escaped inmate in wilmington. The man seen here scaled a fence at the Community Correction Center Sunday night. The center houses offenders who are transitioning back into the community. Roberts had been serving time for theft. A teenager could spend years behind bars for killing a philadelphia man out walking his dog. The judge sentenced the boy after pleading guilty to murder. The boy shot and killed the man who was walking his dog last spring. Smith will face trial for the murder in march of next year. A 92yearold man who served in world war ii and known in the neighborhood as b. B. Died in a fire this morning. He was trapped in his house after the fire started. It was his neighbors who saw the fire and called for help. He was praying. I said oh my gosh and i started screaming and thats when i got the phone and dialed 911. Its not clear if he had working smoke detectors inside his home so today firefighters spent the day handing out the life saving devices in the neighborhood. What are you willing to do to make your Community Safer . Police in one say have a unique request, what theyre asking people to put inside their homes, plus whats the 4th without fireworks . Why one town decided to cancel its celebrations. Thats coming up next. Plus this. Linking the runway to the rail, a new push to bring Train Service to atlantics airport. Im asking who is going to pay for it. To you, theyre more than just a pet. So protect them. With k9 advantix ii. It not only kills fleas, ticks and mosquitoes, it repels them, too. So do more to defend your four legged friend. With k9 advantix ii. For the love of dog. Families in pottstown will have to find somewhere else to celebrate this independence day. The annual fireworks fun and parade is cancelled this year. The event has been organized by a Nonprofit Group for the past 30 years but over the last few weeks theyve been warning that next to nothing has been raised for the event. Without having volunteers and social media everybody is saying were blaming everybody but the reality is if youre not coming off of social media and coming out these things dont happen. Some in the town say its okay if the festivities wind a ye wind a year off. Is the convenience worth the cost. The supporters are pushing for a new train line that would bring people to philadelphia to the Ac International airport but the plans price tag could stop the whole thing in its tracks. Tread greenberg explains. Reporter kathy got a ride to Atlantic City International Airport for her trip today but she would consider taking the train if it were an option. Having a station here would be very convenient for a lot of people. Reporter a new bill would direct the state department of transportation and new Jersey Transit to build a train station at acy. It would link the airport with existing rail service between Atlantic City and philadelphia. Having a train makes everything so simple. Reporter Officials Say it would cost tens of millions of dollars to build a train station here situated between stops along the way. Spirit airlines is the airports lone commercial carrier. Business would have to pick up here for that. I dont think that it would be justifiable right now. Reporter the prime sponsor of the bill is a north jersey man. He says he appreciates the support for south jersey but admits finding the money to pay for the project wont be easy. Right now it doesnt look good. It looks bleak but well at least have an effort here of trying to do something good for Atlantic City. Reporter new Jersey Transit says with the legislative process in the early stages and no specific funding identified the agency is awaiting more discussions about the project. Its another option for everyone to consider. Reporter an option still facing many hurdles to get on track. Just a spectacular day out there today. This lady took advantage by leashing the dogs up and taking them for a little stroll down Chestnut Street in old city. Terrific day to get out and terrific evening to get out. Tomorrow may be even nicer. Look at the temperatures here. Despite all the sunshine were still in the 70s. The average high is in the 80s this time of the year but theres no place close to 80 degrees today. We got places close to 70 on their way down into the 60s which will go into the 50s and 40s by tof the night. Kenneth square at 73 and Chester Heights at 73. 71 in newton. We do have a warming trend. Its cool today. It will be a little bit warmer by tomorrow afternoon but the big jump comes on saturday and it will be warm on sunday. Usually you get much cooler weather. Some weekend storm but the great majority of the weekend is going to be dry. Here is the timing. Here is saturday morning. No issues. Really nice. Saturday mid day still pretty nice. Nothing around there. But now here we are in the afternoon, thats some pretty heavy stuff there. Strong thunderstorms approaching the Lehigh Valley. 4 30 in the afternoon. Thats again some very strong thunderstorms between the philadelphia and the lehigh vall valley. So were talking about a brief strong thunderstorm, gusty winds, maybe some hail with that and then it zips out of here by 7 00. So were talking about less than an hours worth of rain but it may be coming down sideways and there are going to be strong winds associated with that. As a matter of fact, theres a risk of severe thunderstorms in this area in yellow especially which does include much of the philadelphia area, pennsylvania, northern delaware, a little bit of south jersey. But its not likely to hit the shore until saturday night. Tomorrow again a spectacular day. Up near 80 at fox chase but most other places a little bit short. Look at these low temperatures in the morning. Allentown 45 first thing in the morning. Thats not like june here. Wilmington 54 degrees. And for the weekend were going to be seeing temperatures in the 80s for the most part except for the jersey shore on saturday with that sea breeze and then the thunderstorms at the shore come on saturday night. More on the weekend and the rest of next week a little bit later. Thanks. Its looking less likely that youll be able to bring cold beer on the hot board walk of Atlantic City this summer. They are delaying a vote to allow open containers on the board. It was expected to consider the idea last night but it cant consider it again until the july meeting at the earliest. A bill that would automat automatically register voters to vote. Under the legislation residents would be automatically registered to vote when they apply or renew a drivers license. Hundreds of Bernie Sanders protesters expected at the Democratic National convention in philadelphia next month will be camping out in south jersey. The Timberlane Campground have already sold out sites. Thats according to an organizer of a group called occupy dnc convention. Buses are booked to wind the protesters to and from the convention. Her name is stormy and she is one lucky cat. People in one county neighborhood kept hearing her cries but they couldnt find her so what happens they call for help. Ron answered that call. He went to the neighborhood to find that cat. It took several days before he heard her cries. One day after a rain storm he tried again this time he had more success. Follow the sounds to a storm drain. It was about eight feet deep and the little kitty was in there. Couldnt climb down and she koopt climb out. So i put down two leashes tied together and she crawled in the loop and she put one leg inside and she sat there and let me lift her out. Shes in the care of the animal shelter. She believe shes about 6 months old and shes up for adoption. If stormy isnt the perfect fit for you there are other animals you can say. July is the clear the shelters event. If you have something in your fridge thats under recall you expect the government to let you know about it. Some critics say the fda puts consumers in danger. The earlier the better, thats the idea of diagnosing alzheimers disease. Now doctors may have found a des that does that. Hello, i am banking assistance and registration technology. Hello its our new intern, barts first week here at td bank hes a robot from one of those other banks. Were training him to bank human. He has a lot of bad habits from his previous bank. Well make it our mission to change that. Hello account holder number 00027384873 well teach him that customers, arent account numbers. Bart, this is tod. And that even though they arent customers, dogs are always welcome. Take your time. Hell learn that, even the smallest of human touches, can go a long way. Hey bart, the pens are free. Oh. And that we have longest hours than other banks. Wait, wait, wait. Hi amy. Thank you. Thank you. That is not protocol manager jenna. Thats ok bart, it is here. Eventually hell learn that we do things a little differently here at td bank. Dont just bank. Bank human. The Food Drug Administration often moves too slowly on food recall addres. There were a number of food recalls reported to the fda and found there werent appropriate policies and procedures in place to initiate the voluntary recalls in a timely fashion. According to the report the fda did not provide the staff to provide the companies with a time and manner in which to initiate the voluntary recalls. Have consumers been placed in danger. Hear from the Inspector General who issued the report ahead on the nightly news at 6 30. Imagine a test that could detect the onset of alzheimers disease. Researchers have developed a blood test that does that. The samples of blood use the bodys immune response to tell if a patient with some memory loss has alzheimers disease. More than 200 people were involved in the study. The test was 100 accurate. Most antidepressants dont work for childrens and teens and some may be unsafe. Doctors stutyed 14 prescriptions and found only prozach would be useful. Thousands packed the service to honor muhammad ali. More than 14,000 people were there to pay tribut [rcuz the boxing legend. His casket was on displace during the prayer service. Before his death muhammad ali insisted that it be open to fans of all faiths. Its the latest in a week of tributes to the champ in his hometown. Who has filled the world with more hope and more goodwill than muhammad ali. A Public Memorial Service will be held in louisville tomorrow at the kfc center. Remember high school . Imagine doing all that work and dealing with hardships at home. Thats the story of some students and tonight theyre being celebrating for their accomplishments. Well hear from them later. Say cheese, a local city wants to put up more surveillance cameras but they need homeowners do something first. Well explain next at 5 00. New at 6 00 an Apartment Building receives special status, the first in the state. Well explain why its so special at 6 00. We are live over breaking news in Chestnut Hill with a bus has hit two people. The women were walking when the route l bus hit them. Police say the victims were taken to the hospital. Theyre expected to be okay. Count on us to stay on top of this breaking news and bring you any updates as soon as we get them a bus has hit two people. Weve learned theyre expected to be okay. From that shot you can see as it pulled out the germanytown avenue is blocked off. In other news caught on camera from a suspected shooter trying to get away on a bicycle to two men illegally dumping trash. Surveillance cameras can catch any number of crimes and thats why police want more of them. The question is who is going to pay for it. A lot of people are asking that question. The city needs help so theyre asking neighbors to chip in and make the communities safer. Reporter when a man was shot tuesday in this neighborhood a Security Camera above an apartment recorded the entire thing. I hear the two gun shots and hes there on the street just laying down. Re

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