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WCAU NBC10 News Today At 6am November 4, 2016

The temperatures are cooler and the breeze is blowing at 6 miles an hour. That wind increases as the day goes on. Well see sunshine, and get a warmup, 52 degrees right now, up a degree at 8 00 and then at 11 00, 56 degrees. The wind will keep this cooler. Youll see it in the Lehigh Valley. 50 degrees right now. Getting cooler before sunrise and just after. By 9 00, 53 agrees and closer to 60 degrees at lunch time. Most of the area will get close to 60 this afternoon. The Lehigh Valley will be middle 60s. Right at 60 for new jersey, 61 degrees in philadelphia. And 60 degrees with sunshine in delaware. Ill break it down for you hour by hour when i come back in less than ten minutes. The morning commute is under way on this day four of the septa strike, bus, subways and trolleys not running. Talks continued into the rl i Morning Hours but ended with no settlement. Those talks will continue today. Jessica boyington joins us now with a check on the morning commute and the impact of the strike. Jessica, you have Something Else thats happening there. You have an accident youll tell us about . Right. Skyforce 10 just popped over an accident scene on the schuylkill expressway. This is right around south street. Now, majorly under control, for the most part the accident is on the righthand shoulder. c its coming off the ramp from south street to the schuylkill expressway headed eastbound. You can see the slowdown there, behind the ramp, all traffic has to come to pretty much a complete stop and merge into the westbound traffic. That was the schuylkill expressway headed eastbound just around south street. Theres another view of that there. You can see with the police activity, no big delays behind it. We are starting to see some of the Regional Rail delays. 20 minutes on the elwyn road line, 27 minutes for train 326, dealing with equipment problems. Also newark and west trenton line delays. Ill have the details coming back in the next ten. Our Team Coverage continues now with nbc 10s matt delucia. Hes live at the fern rock transportation center. Matt, where do the contract talks stand right now . Well, tracy and vai, right now, theyre still in negotiations and those negotiations are expected to resume later on today. Of course you see people trying to rush to their train here. The original rail still operating. You might be able to see through the windows, the trains are starting to get full at this hour. The top of the 6 00 hour here. Were not even into the busy rush at this point. Still no deal. Septa and the transport Workers Union at odds going into the fourth day. Both sides talked late into the night once again. Septa claiming that the union is not engaging in good faith negotiations. The unions say they have been prepared to bargain day and night. Once again, because these buses, subways and trolleys are not running, people are trying to find a way to get around. I have to get up extra early. When i get off work i have to walk up to 78 and ogant. Its just too much to handle right now. How far do you have to walk . Its about 20 blocks. Its ridiculous. Just ridiculouridiculous. This is the back and cforth. Theyre going to give them what they want. Just give them what they want up front. Theyre the only game in the city. So back here, you see some septa ambassadors checking tickets and helping people using Regional Rail here. Of course you have some of the people who used to take their buses and now they have to wake up early to walk over here or get a ride to this location. The focus now really starting to turn to next week with election day coming up. Septa trying to get striking workers back on job so people can get to the polls. As i mentioned, those negotiations going into the fourth day here of the strike. Those negotiations are expected to resume later on today. Well follow what happens. For now im live at fern rock, matt delucia, nbc 10 news. Count on the entire nbc 10 team to keep you covered during the strike. Were bringing you live updates during the morning commute. Our coverage continues today at 4 00 when we get you through the afternoon rush as well. We want to help you get to work. Really help you get to work or from work, home. A free ride, no charges, get a lyft with nbc 10. Find out how you can get that free ride by going to our facebook page. New from overnight, we have learned the ages two of Young Children critically injured in a house fire in philadelphia. Firefighters rescued an 11monthold and a 6yearold from a burning home on sheldon street in olney. They took one child to einstein medical center, the other to st. Christophers hospital. Investigators are still trying to determine if anyone else was in that building. Lawmakers will hold hearings in trenton today to look into new Jersey Transit management, operations and safety. The hearings come in the wake of the september 29th train crash in hoe bok than killed one person in that station and injured month are than 100 others. Joint assembly and Senate Committees will hear from new Jersey Transit executive director steve santoro. The central pennsylvania man who Jerry Sanduskys lawyers believe is victim number two is scheduled to testify today in the former penn state coachs bid for a new trial. c victim two is long believed to be the boy who assistant coach mike mcquery saw said that he saw sandusky sexually assault in a shower room in 2001. Sanduskys lawyers allege prosecutors hid the man from jurors at trial because his story did not match mcquery. Sandusky is serving a 30 to 60year sentence f. The department of education says the university violated the clearly act which requires colleges to report campus crimes and warn people if their safety is threatened. The fine follows the fiveyear federal investigation which cited penn state was at least ten violations. Penn state Officials Say they are reviewing the findings. Atlantic citys mayor says the city has given the state of new jersey new details about its financial turnaround plan. Mayor don guardian says the city submitted supplemental information. The state department of Community Affairs after the city rejected the fiveyear plan. Guardian did not offer specifics. He says he hopes the new information will accept the state to accept the plan and prevent a state takeover. Yesterday, state, local and federal leaders announced 22 million in grants for projects to reduce flooding in wildwood and north wildwood. It will pay for drainage improvements on pacific avenue in wildwood and a new pump station and other projects in north wildwood. The first part of this week has been unusually warm but i believe that were going back to normal, which is still good, right . Indeed, yes. It is the wind thats going to keep us cooler for the next few days. That wind is blowing this morning. Its going to be a northerly or northwesterly wind that blows on through the day. Thats cooler air flooding into the area. Its not especially cold this morning. Thec wind will be picking up ts afternoon. Thats going to keep our temperatures from warming up terribly much today. Well warm to near 60 degrees this afternoon. That same wind is delivering the chilly air that youll really feel this evening, temperatures will be falling. Weve been watching the numbers slowly come down this morning. A few scattered clouds in the Lehigh Valley. 50 degrees, delaware at 53 and 52 degrees in south jersey. There are a few neighborhoods that are in the 40s but mostly its low 50s for audubon, swedesboro, pitmann, clayton, voorhees, medford and lumberton in the 40s. Robinsville, hopewell township, mt. Laurel in the low 50s to start with. Low 50s right now. The showers we had yesterday, there they go, theyre offshore. A few clouds lingering at shore right now. Its cleared out nicely for trenton, philadelphia and Lehigh Valley and the suburbs are in the clear. Thats why the temperatures are a little bit cooler there. But the wind will be blowing. Thats in spite of sunshine going to keep us in the 50s for most of the day. Philadelphia 54 degrees at 9 00. By 1 00, 58 degrees. Nothing but sunshine for the suburbs. Low 50s to start with and then middle 50s this afternoon. The winds blowing this afternoon through the afternoon hours in the Lehigh Valley. First thing this morning, still in the 40s at 9 00. And then up to 54 degrees at lunch time. The temperatures will start coming down late this afternoon at 5 00. Quickly heading into the 40s in the Lehigh Valley. Nothing but sunshine for delaware and new jersey. Low 50s to start with. Early this afternoon, we get close to that 06 degree mark. There you can see the temperatures dropping down a little bit by 5 00 today. Then 55 degrees for the jersey shore, right at 60 degrees at 1 00. Lots of sunshine today. And over the weekend, too. Something else is going on this weekend. Look at that, when i come back in just ten minutes. Well see you in a little bit. 6 10 right now. We have employed the assistance of skyforce 10 to help us out with traffic coverage. Including nbc 10s first alert traffic reporter Jessica Boyington. Using skyforce 10 to see where the trouble spots are this morning. Jessica . Were watching 95 and skyforce 10 right over top of the betsy ross bridge area. You can see right here, a string of headlights coming through. Thats the southbound side approaching the center city area. You can see pretty significant delays and backups here. The northbound side looks better. Thats typical of a morning commute. I checked with our map systems just a few moments ago. Were not having incidents reported. This is a very different scene than what we saw yesterday morning around this time. Two accidents on 95 on the north and southbound side. It was pretty much jammed end to end. Right now, normal morning volume on 95 and the southbound side. Slow, moving into center city. We need to check in with the Regional Rails. We are seeing some delays just like i said all at one moment, they seem to pop up. West trenton, 326 running three minutes late. Doylestown train 514. 21minute delays on the newark line and elwyn train 326 is running 27 minutes late as well. Were still watching the schuylkill expressway. This is an accident scene on the eastbound side on the south street just off of the south street off ramp. You can see its over into the righthand shoulder, slow moving by the scene and slow coming off of the ramp. We done the have delays or backups on the schuylkill because of this. Typical volume. Ill be back to check on these things, majors and Regional Rails. Vai . A postal worker in New Castle County is accused of swiping a donald trump sign and stashing it in his mail truck. Well take a closer look at the alleged crime that was caught on camera. 12 minutes past 6 00. License to drive. Well tell you how lawmakers in new jersey are trying to make a trip to the Motor Vehicle Commission Less stressful. Well explain how your birthday would play a role. Dangerous thing. When i come home and dinners not ready i go through the roof. Grab em by the p a a. When youre a star, they let you do it. You can do anything. More accusers coming forward to say they were sexually assaulted by donald trump. Ill go backstage before a show. Yes. And everyones getting dressed. Donald trump walked into the dressing room while contestants, some as young as 15 were changing. Standing there with no clothes. You see these incredible looking women. Id look her right in that fat ugly face of hers. She ate like a pig. A person whos flatchested is very hard to be a 10. Do you treat women with respect . Uh. I cant say that either. Alright, good. Im Hillary Clinton and i approve this message. Subway or Trolley Service for septa commuters. Talks resumed last night, continuing into the early Morning Hours, then they broke off and no settlement. Those talks are scheduled to pick up later today. An attempt to break up a fight in newark, essex county ended with a Police Sergeant stabbed, another over assaulted. Authorities were able to take the person suspected of stabbing the sergeant into custody. A Montgomery County Police Officer is hurt after a rit and run crash. The driver is still on the run. Skyforce 10 was over the scene in whitpain township last night. 6 16. Happening today, philadelphia mayor jim kenney will present the 201 firefighter of the year awa award. Captain stephen croussel will receive the award. Lawmakers are considering making drivers license expire on the lirnyour birthday. Right now they expire on the last day of the month. This would relieve crowded Motor Vehicle offices. Jessica boyington, what are we seeing. We are in the 20minute delay mark for a lot of the rails. West trenton line 23 minutes, doylestown, 20 minutes, on the elwyn train 326 were dealing with over 20minute delays as well, due to earlier equipment problems. Regional rails are looking how they look for the beginning of the week. Were watching the schuylkill expressway also for some delays right around south street. This is the eastbound side. Theres an accident over into the righthand shoulder as you can see right here. Thats just beneath the south street on ramp to the schuylkill expressway. The on ramp is a little slow because they have to pretty much come to a complete stop before merging in with the eastbound traffic. You can see brake lights by the scene. Were not catching massive delays by there. Out in paulsboro, 295 northbound around exit 19, mantua grove road. Only the righthand shoulder is block. The tractortrailer is over into the side grassy area. Its not blocking any of the lanes right now. Definitely something you want to watch out for and go slow by the scene. 6 18. It is tgif. Looking at the forecast for today and into the weekend, bill henley. If youre pounding the pavement, it is going to be a cooler day today. The wind is blowing that is bringing in chilly air. A few neighborhoods is dropping into the 40s. The suburbs, delaware, south jersey, 55 degrees at the shore. And in philadelphia, a few neighborhoods in the 40s. Look at andorra and parkside, 48 and 49 degrees. Somerton now 47 degrees. But most of the area in the lower 50s. Fox chase, torresdale, port rich man, graduate hospital, all in the 50s to start with. Thats to start with. Most of the day, we will be in the 50s because of the same winds blowing at the shore. Starting the day at the shore with a few clouds. Its dry on beacher a. Thats a live view from the marquis de lafayette hotel. The rain has already moved out. There you can see the few lingering clouds for cape may. Atlantic city is starting to break out of them. The rain is well past us. Clearing in philadelphia and wilmington. Well get plenty of sunshine. Were more than an hour away from sunshine during the day today. Breezy day, yes. Those winds consistent, those steady winds out of the northwest at 13 miles an hour. Stronger for millville and atlantic city. Thats the chilly air thats going to come into play for tonight and the weekend. That autumn chill will stay with us for much of the area. Allentown, 50s for the next four days. Wildwood, temperatures in the low 60s and youll see sunshine to keep temperatures in the low 60s as we head toward the weekend. But Daylight Saving time, thats also going to happen this weekend. Its time to turn those clocks back. And get an extra hour of sleep on sunday morning. Next week, actually, it will get dark early. More sunshine in the morning. Well get a chilly start tomorrow morning, down to 37 degrees. With sunshine up into the low 60s on saturday, the wind will be picking up on sunday, 61 degrees and 61 again on monday. A little bit of a warmup next week will come with clouds. But it will be dry for tuesday, wednesday and thursday. As it turns cooler next weekend, thats when we could see showers return. The clouds build on friday. The chance of morning showers on saturday. Thats the cold front that comes through,c drops the temperatur heading into sunday and the wind will also be picking up. Stand by for an extend period of some cool autumn weather. All right, bill, thanks. 6 20 right now. Democrats say republicans are intimidating voters. Republicans say democrats are behind voter fraud. Next, well break down todays federal hearing in several states including pennsylvania and new jersey. Well tell you about the investigation into Voter Registration fraud in philadelphia. Plus, today bill cosby faces even more legal action during a hearing over a civil lawsuit. Well have an update on a cathee accusing another of sexual assault. Does pat toomey speak for you . I also want to thank the nra for its, uh, strong support for my campaign. Pat toomey he opposes an assault weapons ban and got an a rating from the nra. I have had a perfect record with the nra. And on Womens Health . I would support legislation in pennsylvania that would ban abortion, and i would, i would suggest that we have penalties for doctors who perform them. Pat toomey does he really speak for you . Majority forward is responsible for the content of this advertising. When government bureaucrats refused to approve a cancer vaccine equally for both girls and boys, i stepped in to change that rule. When my own party held up recovery funds after sandy hit us, i took them on and won. And when veterans were forced to travel out of state for health care, i brought in new local clinics and expanded services. But theres much more to do. My mission is to protect south jerseys way of life. Im Frank Lobiondo and i approve this message. Democrats will go to federal court in new jersey to argue against alleged voter intimidation. They claim republicans are coordinating with donald trump to intimidate voters in the garden state. There are similar allegations in ohio and also in pennsylvania. Meantime, a judge in las vegas says he has not seen evidence that Trumps Campaign is

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