Back in ten minutes. First Jessica Boyington is watching first alert traffic. Watching conditions right here on the garden state parkway just around the cape may toll plaza. Looks okay if for the most part. You can see in part underneath some of the lights there. Reduced visibility. Other than that good on the north and southbound side. New castle watching flooding. Been here for days. Portion of airport road. Closed between highway 37 and i95. Again out in new castle delaware. On the new jersey turnpike watch for speed restrictions. Waiting for these to be lifted. Checked in with cameras. Reporting foggy gi conditions. The schuylkill will end here. Still looks great. See on the bottom right here. 13 minutes and in green. So from the blue route to the vine street expressway, average speeds still into the 60s. Search is on for the man who shot a man. Shot in the neck. Happened here on the 4900 block. Medics rushed him to the hospital. Hes in stable condition. Now to nbc 10 exclusive. Philadelphia mother is speaking out about the deadly shooting on roosevelt boulevard that took her sons life. Saying she believes that he was targeted. Victim Dante Valentine was father of six. Gunned down sunday morning stopped at a light. His mother believes an argument at one of the clubs where he worked as a bouncer may have led to the deadly shooting. They targeted him to kill him. They did. Dante wasnt a violent person. And for him to be taken away from us, is senseless. There are no arrests, but police are following several strong leads. Well have more on the familys plans to honor his life coming up at 6 30. Testimony resumes later this morning in pike county in the trial of accused cop killer eric frein. Prosecutors say frein ambushed state troopers in 2014 killing one trooper and wounding another. Yesterday, jurors heard emotional testimony from a 911 di dispatcher who heard the gunshot that killed the police officer. She recalled finding him on his back as he mouthed the words help me. He hid in the trees and ambushed the officers. He then led police on a manhunt. He has not pled guilty to the charges and not expected to take the stand during the trial. In wilmington trial will continue in a bathroom fight that led to death of 16yearold girl. Died of sudden cardiac arrest in Howard High School technology. She had preexisting heart condition. In court the prosecution showed cell phone video of her being punched. Dragged by the braids and kicked in the face. She did not fight back. All three teens charged in the case are being tried as juveniles. Developing this morning, secretary of state Rex Tillerson says quote, the United States has spoken enough about north korea. End quote. All in response to latest missile launch. South korean Officials Say the north fired a Ballistic Missile into the water off the east coast. Officials believe its in response to military drills being cared out by the u. S. And south korea. Trump Administration Says the Obama Administration and syrian president are to blame for a suspected chemical attack that killed dozens of people. Warning. Some of the imagines youre about to see are very disturbing. Mr. Trump insisted the consequence is of the Obama Administrations weakness and ir resolution. 83 people including 25 children were killed in the recent attack. Witnesses say it was cared out by jets operated by the russian and syrian government. Both are denying responsibility. This explosion was caught on camera at a hospital while an activist was reporting the aftermath of the gas attack. President trump is calling the chemical attack reprehensible. The conflict in syria will be a topic of conversation when President Trump meets with king of jordan. Two World Leaders will discuss how they can defeat isis. New this morning, in chester county, police and Emergency Management officials are working to increase security at a center for troubled teens. A 17yearold allegedly escaped from the school and attacked and elderly woman. Nbc 10 first told you about the arrest last month. Charged with Home Invasion in which a 72yearold woman was tied up inside her house and left there for days. Announced they are working with the school about a notification system in the event of another escape from the facility. Five Pennsylvania State owned universities may have to cut jobs and programs because of low enrollment. On the state schools that have been put on notice. The union represents the schools sent out a warning that cuts could be coming starting next year. Faculty members in california, clairons were notified. Enrollment dropped 24 since 2010. Plunged 53 at cheney. Appeals panel in pittsburgh will hear arguments today on philadelphias socalled soda tax. The Beverage Association along with local businesses are challenging the tax. They say it amounts to a sales tax because its passed on to consumers. The city disputes that arguing the tax is levied on distributors. Money from the tax funds universal prek and other programs in philadelphia, the prek program launched just a few months ago and already the city wants to expand it from 2 dhourks to 3,000. City counsel is also pushing to greater target for low income areas. Today we can expect to learn more about plans to turn the old taj mahal into hard rock casino. Join hard rock officials and city leaders at a briefing this morning to reveal the details. Hard rock has said it will buy the taj for 300 million. Plans to ep up next year. This wednesday, already 61 degrees outside. Get to the studios. Heres a live look down to shore. Cape may, start to see the sun beginning to come up. Lets check in with bill henley. Sky force 10 flying over northeast philadelphia. See the fog easing into some neighborhoods in philadelphia coming out of new jersey. That is coming in with cooler temperatures this morning. The fog wont last very long. It will quickly disappear and then well see bright sunshine to warm things up. Philadelphia at the airport, no problem. 61 degrees. Nice and mild. 54 in delaware. 54 in the suburbs. South jersey and now some neighborhoods in philadelphia, northeast philadelphia look at 40s now for somerton. While its clear Port Richmond 61 in center city. And no problem with fog andorra and chestnut hill. See a little bit of fog moving in this morning across new jersey and philadelphia. Theres no rain associated with that. Thats the doppler radar. Nice and clear. The rain, thats going to be here tomorrow. We can see some strong storms. Heavy downpours for tomorrow. Bright sunny day, 60 degrees at noontime. Up to 58 in suburbs. Into the 60s this afternoon. Plenty of sunshine for big warmup in lehigh valley. Plenty of sunshine for delaware. 61 degrees at lunchtime. 65 at 4 00. Temperature will go up a little bit before sun set. Topping out near 670 degrees in delaware. Then 59 degrees in. At noontime and then into the 60s this afternoon and the shore. Sunshine and 60 at lunchtime. Just a few thin clouds at 4 00. Sunshine today, youll need your umbrella tomorrow. May not just be tomorrow either. Ten day on ten when im back in ten minutes. Thank you, bill. About 9 minutes past 6 00 a. M. Jessica boyington keeping an eye on the cameras. Watching route 202 and cameras around route 29. It looks like a good drive so far. See both directions. A if few cars moving in both directions. Northbound and southbound right here from northbound drive time. Moving around route 29. Moving towards the schuylkill. See a little more volume heading that way. 6 minutes right now. Average speeds up into the high 60s. Watching a crash new into the system. Right around the pa turnpike looks good all morning. You can see on the road map we are still green. 12 minutes westbound from route one. Most its going to take you a minute less on the eastbound side with speeds up there as well. End with mass transit. Remember am track running on modified schedule today. New jersey transrunnitransit ru holiday schedule. Still watch for delays there as well. Septa and patco running on time. Thank you. Nfl draft casting more than a spotlight. Well have the changes that drivers can expect coming up next. Plus a mother tells us about a proud moment. How her daughter responded when a store clerk questioned her decision to pick out a doll that doesnt look like her. The practice doctors say will bring more happiness to your life. Game night is our daughter allies favorite night. And knowing that her favorite General Mills big g cereals are glutenfree, like honey nut cheerios, rice chex and lucky charms, she can enjoy it her way. Try new very berry cheerios. The taste of real fruit in every bite. So berry good. Sunshine is on tap for wednesday. Were off to a live start. It is 55 degrees right now. Storms are coming tomorrow. So enjoy the nice weather today. Meteorologist bill henley will have the details in first alert forecast in just a moment. Now, the storms heading our way are part of the system creating destruction in midwest. Authorities believe it was a tornado that severely damaged several buildings including a fire station and elementary school. Thunderstorms are expected to cross the southeast today with the spread of more tornados and hail. You live in center city. I do. The nfl draft is still three weeks away. There are already obvious signs its coming. Especially for drivers in center city. Road closures start next monday on the parkway. Parts of Spring Garden street will be affected. Scaffolding is up at the art museum. Safe to say its just a bit of an inconvenience for visitors and locals. I came all the way out here to film on the infamous rocky steps. Im doing a music video. Its heart breaking its not happening now. I need to figure out what im going to do. I think taking the train would be a better idea gl make plans now because the detours and closures could last into may. We can handle this. Come on. Quarter past six right now. New pepsi ad sparking a backlash on social media. Take a look. The ad features Kardashian Family member, kendall jenner, black wig. Black lives matter protesters walk by. Suddenly rips off wig and joins protest movement. Hands a can of pepsi to a police officer. Many point to a connection of black lives photo evans being arrested. One critic on social media called the ad tone deaf. Another said it was the worst thi thing she had ever seen. Now to the story about a little girl and her doll that is spreading a message. Her mom recently took her shopping. As you can see she picked out a doll with a darker kplegs of her own. When they got out she asked if she was sure this was the one she wanted because there were some that looked like her. She said, yes, she is the one. Shes a doctor like im a doctor. Shes a pretty girl and im a pretty girl. The post had gone viral. Its been shared 215,000 trials. Pretty amazing. Remind me of the boy in the chicago suburbs. Told his mom he wanted to get his hair buzzed like his best friend and trick the teacher. They were twins. Goes to show that kids that age, they are basically color blind. Nice message about diversity. Nice to see shes already got some big dreams ahead. Shes going to be a doctor. Or she already is a doctor. Its nice to see theyre born. How youre born. When you come out that way, its a good feeling. Right. Its a good way to start your day. You drive a dark colored suv. Thats nice of you. Very diverse that way. Pearl white. Whatever. Lett get you out the door and felt you to work this morning. Nice way to start off your day. Schuylkill around cameras. Look at that drive time. Eastbound. In the yellow just a second ago. Moving along nicely and now its green. 15 minutes from the blue route to vine street expressway. Average speeds there into the 50s. Eastbound side right in here. Watch for disabled vehicle car into the righthand shoulder. Both directions look okay. Crash out of the in horsham road. Might be Police Activity there. Camera in hamilton. 295 just around 195. See foggy conditions here. Reduced visibility reported as well on the new jersey turnpike. Speed restrictions because of that in mansfield and robbinsfield. New jersey turnpike not reporting any problems. Well end here in new castle. Weve had flooding that closed a portion of airport road for a if few days now. 6 19. This wednesday. Meteorologist bill henley is tracking a warm day ahead. Bill . Beautiful day. Look how nice and clear it is at penns landing. No sign of fog in new jersey and northeast philadelphia in this view. Most of the area is looking nice and clear like spring city pennsylvania this morning. Getting closer to sunrise. The temperatures, those warmer areas have no fog. The lehigh valley, the suburbs, delaware and philadelphia international, but find those colder neighborhoods and youve got fog this morning. Lumberton, pemberton. Cinnamonson. The warmer readings, nice and clear this morning. These 40s will warm up quickly. That will get rid of fog like that. Then its sunshine for the rest of the day. Completely clear. Nothing to show you this morning on the doppler radar. Tomorrow morning, tracking showers with a potential for strong thunderstorms from this storm system thats moving through the midwest right now. Got a ways to go before it moves into our area. Sunshine today. Clouds and first showers will be here tomorrow morning. This time tomorrow morning, 6 30 well see light showers moving through. No heavy downpours at that time. The rain will be increasing through the morning. And theres a chance well see heavy downpours with thunderstorms that will continue into the afternoon and into the evening hours and yes, even into friday too. Theres a chance of some showers. The heaviest rainfall and potential for strong thunderstorms possibly severe thunderstorms will come tomorrow. Thats why weve issued a first alert for entire viewing area for thursday, possibility of periods of heavy rainfall, localized flooding and a chance of severe thunderstorms tomorrow. Today, sunshine. Pretty good chance youre going to enjoy this. Near 70 degrees this afternoon. Rain, wet weather, wind will keep temperatures in low 60s. Morning temperatures in 40s on thursday. Cold er on friday. Wind will be blowing to make it feel colder for friday. We dry out on saturday and sunday. Ro look at that. Perfect timing for Cherry Blossom festival. 80 degrees on tuesday. Next round of showers holds off until next week for thursday and friday. Coming up, going to class hungry. Thats the reality facing a growing number of college students. Still ahead, how one local university is trying to fix the problem. Plu plus, the loss of a philadelphia legend. 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Help them reach their goal. Ta nbc 10 h a mother gunned down sitting at ap she b a chilling seen caught on came. Ing key to pinpoints daily habit 0 news. M conners. Yourood, nice day ah meteorologist bill henley tracking it ara forecast in the. Its going to be a beautiful day. We aee this morning. Look at delaware and new jersey. This is the view this morning. Many neighborhoods theyre seeing temperatures in the 40s seeing fog form this morning. Not everybody is getting it. Its in the 50s and clear in the suburbs. 61 in philadelphia. Sunshine were in for ae warmup today. The fog will skies for new jersey. Lehigh valley is delaware is at 54 ee clear over stadium. Morr. Looks like rain is tomorrow. Today would be a great day foer break it down houry alert when i come back in ten minutes. Movi. Jessica boyington has your first alert traffic. At starting to see delays here during the beginning of morning rush. Right around camera at trooper road. Starting to be a little backed up. Eastbound side here. You see we are starting to see bright lights. Eastbound 29 to schuylkill. 14 minut s. Higher 30s, but still theyren horsham drive. Watch for Police Activity ion o delaware or heading back to new rose mary and vai, back to you. Nbc 10 exclusive. Father of six gunned down waiting for a green light on the roosevelt boulevard. Victims mother explains why wa nbc live alongmerdale where the shooting happened over the for valentine to talk t here at this intersection. Get it out sos another this is sittg in his car early when police say someone in next to him and opene his mother believes this stems from a fight a worked as a bo six children who struggling withhe re her son. They targeted him they person. And for himowa from us is senseless. Eporter northeast detectiveshi morning. Still no arrest. The family tells us they are given the fact police have witnesses theyve spokeo the shooter drove away in. Somerdal katy zacha 6 33. Right now fere to the person whg victim is not the witnesses to interview. Mmunity who knows anything habit theot us. Philadelphia police want to talk to this babys parents after the child was nearly taken right out of the stol roller. Surveillance captured. Clerk started yelling thats my baby. Thats my baby. Police know who he is, but they still need to talk to the couple and other witnesses. We now have judge neil gorsuch to the nomination of the supreme court. Pushing 12 hour mark now. Took the senate floor around 7 00 last night. Promising to speak as long as he is able. Democrats have enough votes to filibuster the gorsuch nomination. Republican leaders threaten to change the rules to allow for simple majority volt. Socalled Nuclear Option that could happen on friday. White house officials and law