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Transcripts For WCAU NBC10 News Today At 6am 20170519

Jersey. 68 in the Lehigh Valley. Philadelphia, you see the glow of sunlight on the buildings downtown. 79 at 8 00. 86 and climbing at lunchtime. Bright sunshine. Its this afternoon that we could see showers and thunderstorms develop. Not expecting an allday rainfall. Scattered showers possible for the suburbs and for philadelphia. Reaching into delaware and new jersey, as well. Cool, warm, but not 90s for the jersey shore. Bright, sunny skies and a lateday shower and thunderstorm is possible there. Ill show when the storms are most likely to pop up in your neighborhood when im back in ten minutes. First, lets see how the traffic is looking on a friday morning. Jessica boyington with an update. Right. Were watching out in Cherry Hill Township now, bill. We have sky force 10 live over top of the scene out on route 70 on the eastbound side. Theres a gas main break here. To give you anderson idea of where we are you an ideas of where we are, were seeing activity closing down part of the road in between the wegmans and ponzio. Were closed eastbound and detouring traffic. The westbound, maybe a lane or so is closed. Right now, traffic is still getting by on the westbound side. Every once in a while a car is moving through. At least we know theres not any major backups on the westbound side because of it. The eastbound side is closed. Again, here looking at the maps system, you see where it is. Between grove street and haddonfield road. This is grove street here. This part is haddonfield. On the part of cherry hill or this side of haddonfield, this road pretty much has two names there. Moving from that point on route 70 to kings she where this is closedtosh get around, take haddon avenue. Follow the detours they have posted. Again, theres not a lot of traffic around the area. Maybe a little delay approaching the scene or take route 38 to get by for now. Well keep sky force 10 to top of that and bring you updates. Thank you. New from overnight, a man who fired a gun at a county has been captured. The driver said he was hit by a shower of flying glass. Katy zachry is live in quakertown with more. Katy . Reporter soon you will hear from the victim about how close he thinks he got to getting shot. First, here are the details that led up to the shooting. The victims car was pulling out of this Quakertown Walmart parking lot late yesterday afternoon. The victim tells us a car was right on their bumper trying to get around them. Thats when the driver of the car, 32yearold brandon grosso, pulled a shotgun and fired into the victims car. The bullet shattered the back windshield. There were two people inside, the victim and his mother. They were stunned and shaken. We hear bang. I turn around, i see the window has been shot. Glass hit me in the arm. Reporter the victim went on to see if the shotgun was angled any differently, he feels he would be show. For hours last night, police were in bucks county searching for their suspect. They found him soon after our 11 00 news aired. They found him at this quakertown holliday inn express. That suspect, 32yearold brandon grosso, Richland Township Police tell us they arrested him last night. They arraigned him overnight. And this morning, he is in custody. For now, reporting live in richland township, katy zachry, nbc10 news. Thanks for the update. 6 04. Also new, investigators trying to figure out what caused this car to crash into a deli in north philly. You see from sky force 10 the car went up on to the sidewalk at 22nd and cambria streets last night and slammed into the front wall of the deli. One person is recovering from minor injuries. Two motorcycle riders are hurt after their bikes crashed in philadelphia around 11 00 last night. It happened on kelly drive near the falls bridge on fairmount park. Were working to find out the victims condition. Out on bail. Nbc10 was outside court in center city last night moments after amtrak engineer Brandon Bostian was arraigned on manslaughter charges and released on 81,000 bond. The engineer turned himself in to authorities yesterday. Bostian said nothing as authorities handcuffed him on the street and led him into the ninth Police District in spring garden. The arrest came two years after his speeding train derailed in Port Richmond killing eight people and injuring 200 others. Investigators say bostian was distracted by radio traffic when he accelerated to twice the speed limit going into a sharp curve. Pennsylvania attorney general josh shapiro told nbc10 why he charged bostian after philadelphia prosecutors decided not to. My Terrific Team in the office of attorney general reviewed all of the facts and the law. We determined the charges were warranted to seek justice for victims of the train crash. The philadelphia d. A. s office said it did not charge bostian because there wasnt enough evidence that he acted with conscious disregard. Happening today, philadelphias mayor will reveal his plan to fight the Opioid Epidemic in the city. Mayor kenney will outline recommendation was his Opioid Task Force later this morning. That committee got input from experts and citizens. The task force focused on four areas prevention and education, treatment, overdose prevention, and involvement in the criminal justice system. Also happening, at t workers are gearing up for a possible strike. Thousands of wireless employees plan to picket Company Stores across the country this weekend unless they get a new contract. The union is looking for a new deal that addresses Health Care Issues and keeps call centers in the u. S. At t said it will continue to serve its customers in the event of a walkout. Communities members are calling on a councilwoman to halt construction of a power plant in philadelphias nicetown neighborhood. The group protested outside the office of councilwoman cindy bass yesterday. They say septa should abandon its plan for a natural gas power plant and instead switch to clean, renewable energy. Protesters worry about how it will impact the health of those who live nearby. At that point we can have a better discussion of whether or not it should actually be rezoned or whether there is another solution. Council woman bass says that she agrees with her cause, but the zoning is already in place. Septa has said in the past that the natural gas plant will save money and have minimal Environmental Impact on the neighborhood. 6 07. Already 73 degrees outside. If you exercise outside, now is the time to do it. The coolest part of the day. Live picture from boathouse row. Runners, walkers, bikers, everybody doing their thing before it gets steamy later today. Yeah. Look how theyre dressed. Everybody in tshirts, workout clothes. You got to dress light. Bill . Yeah, another hot one today. Not as hot as yesterday, but the sun is coming up over frawley stadium, and the temperatures will shortly be climbing through the 80s and topping out in the low 90s for wilmington. Not quite as hot as yesterday. A bit muggier, too. Well see sunshine this morning. Its this afternoon that well see a possibility of showers and thunderstorms. Shouldnt affect the ball game today because theres no ball game today. The next home game is next tuesday. Delaware right now, 68 degrees in marshallton. Harmony hills, 70. To the south, 70s for felton and ellendale. And for the delaware beaches, 70s will warm into the 80s this afternoon. A warm, dry morning. But this afternoon, some showers and thunderstorms will be in store for parts of our area. Exsecluding the Lehigh Valley. I think theyre less excluding the Lehigh Valley. I think theyre less there. You see the activity in the ohio valley. This or that could be heading our way for tomorrow afternoon. Not today. 77 at 8 00 this morning. Look at the warmup for philadelphia, 86. Youll see clouds building this afternoon. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in philadelphia possible. 89 degrees at 4 00. I think well make it to 90 this afternoon. The suburbs, 83 at lunchtime. 85 with the chance of an isolated shower. Spotty for the suburbs. Less likely to see showers in the Lehigh Valley. 70s, well see the warmup from the 70s into the 680s today. And in delaware, clouds building in the afternoon. Scattered showers, possibly a thunderstorm for delaware and new jersey. Eventually at the shore, too. Upper 80s for new jersey at 4 00. Expected to hit 90 this afternoon while it warms into the 80s for the jersey shore. 80s and 90s today. A big change for the weekend. Expect springtime. Look at that and beyond when im back with the ten day in ten minutes. 6 10. Looking at route 70 during rush hour, even on a good day it gets congested. Weve got the gas main break. Weve launched sky force 10 and jess has an update. Heavily traveled, cherry hill on the eastbound side. Maybe little bit better than having it on the westbound side because thats traffic will be moving toward camden or philadelphia. We are losing a lane on the westbound side. Were worried about the eastbound side. Thats where its closed and being detoured. In between grove street or haddonfield road and kings highway. Christmas in between wegmans and the ponzios diner where were seeing this now. Youll need help getting around it. Eastbound will be closed for some time. Looking on the maps system, an easier way to see that. This is grove high. This is haddonfield and king highway. To get by the scene, you can take the detours they have posted. It wont be that bad for now. As rush hour is beginning to get into that big time, you might not want to do that. You can take haddon avenue to get by. You can also take route 38. That might be a good alternate also. Theres a crash in norristown on swede street at markley to watch for. And heres the boulevard. Around broad street, both directions look good. Normal morning volume. Back to you. Thank you. Graduation is supposed to be a happy time. A dark plot was uncovered at a local middle school. Ahead, the tip that led police to a student hit list. Plus, not in my neighborhood. A Philadelphia Community fights back against a plan to convert this building into a swingers club. And ahead, from sitcoms to board games. The golden girls edition of clue is coming. Next, the new spin on the two classics. You knew when you cast it theyd lock you up. But that didnt stop you. You traveled far and wide, and others followed. Mothers, daughters, sisters, lions. And because together you roared so loud, i know my Voice Matters today. This summer, Come Celebrate new york states equal rights history. 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I think they look guilty. Its going to be difficult. Come on. Theyre all getting in trouble. Four ladies in a, how everyones eating cheesecake, right . When it comes to food thats good. All of them. All of you. Thats the trick. I vote for a game of thrones clu game. Thats my show. It will be horrifying. Dont talk about that. It will give you nightmares. Wake up. We have a lot to talk about today. Starting off in cherry hill, new jersey, we have sky force 10 live over top of the scene of a gas main break. Thats what were watching here. Eastbound closed down to traffic now. This might cause problems. Closed eastbound in between grove street or haddonfield road. Either side of route 70 changes what the street name is to kings highway. Thats in between the wegmans to ponzios diner. On the westbound side, thats moving here. Theres one lane getting by. We are losing lanes there, as well. Well see westbound delays also and with the eastbound side closed and especially moving into rush hour, we will see that there, as well. You can follow the detours they have posted. Well get you around that. You can take haddon avenue or route 38. Theyre open and pretty much clear. That can be a great time for you to get out the door. Give yourself more time than normal. Five minutes from 55 maybe to the walt whitman bridge, if youre heading to philadelphia. Speeds into the 60s there, as well. Well end with the stokesbury regata. Closed at Fountain Green and Strawberry Mansion drive. Back to you. 6 18. Lets take a live look at the beach in cape may. Sunrise about a half hour ago. This is also u always a beautiful time. Sit and watch it come up. That will be the Perfect Place to be. Bill . One of the cooler spots. Its going to be warm at the shore. Its going to be hot inland. Philadelphia international, you see the sunshine falling on southwest plains this morning. Nice view. Nice and clear to start with. Its this afternoon that were looking at a chance of showers and thunderstorms developing as the temperatures soar once again. Wont be as hot as yesterday. If we make it up to 90 again, and thats my forecast, thats three days in a row weve got our first heat wave. Helping with the warmup, southwesterly winds. Not only does it bring warmer weather but brings additional humidity. Thats what were feeling this morning. And with the wind stirring the trees and the grasses, the pollen is in the moderate to high zone. If youre sneezing in the studio, could be the pollen at fault. 70s to start with. This is typical for this time of year for highs. Not morning temperatures. We should be in the 50s for philadelphia. 73. 68 in the Lehigh Valley and delaware at 70 degrees. Some of the temperatures in the suburbs have cooled down, into the 60s. Not as many as yesterday. Atglen, 67. 69 in oxford and at lincoln university. It is 69 in north wales, st. Davids, bryn mawr, warrington at 71. Low 70s for new hope. Were getting a warm, muggy start. Were on our way to another hot afternoon. A chance of some scattered showers and thunderstorms. Wont be an allday rainfall. Dont be surprised if you see some pop up this afternoon for philadelphia and into the suburbs. Lansdale could see a shower and 89 degrees. Less likely to see any showers for the Lehigh Valley. You will see the warmup near 90 degrees in allentown today. For new jersey, sunshine and 90 in trenton. A chance of some scattered showers and thunderstorms in voorheis and hammondton. At the shore, partly sunny. There are the 80s. 84 this afternoon. Close to 90 for wilmington and up to 90 degrees for smyrna with a chance of storms also for rehoboth beach. That is today. Tomorrow, theres also a possibility of some showers and thunderstorms from this system thats moving into the midwest. Affecting st. Louis. Its not going to look like that. We may see some light showers during the day tomorrow. Its not a big threat for tomorrow. Today, heat and humidity. 90 this afternoon. Keep an eye on the sky for scattered showers and thunderstorms. A slight chance of a brief shower, mainly in the suburbs and the Lehigh Valley for saturday. 71 degrees. Then drying out on sunday, more wet weather. In fact, everybodys going to see the rain on monday. Tuesday, dry. A few more showers on wednesday. Turning cooler on thursday. But for memorial day weekend, a warmup, near 80 degrees on sunday. Thank you. 6 21. A pennsylvania father is charged with leaving a little boy home alone locked in a cage. Ahead, the explanation he gave to police. And this those are adults brawling at a High School Graduation at the bottom of the screen. Ha ahead, the seating problem that led to a fist fight. Tires have a new home. Midas now sells great brands at great prices. Get 100 off instantly on select goodyear and cooper tires through may 31st. Find your tires online. Trust the midas touch. Sixers owner josh harris was in kensington yesterday for the launch of the latest afterschool allstars program. Take a look. One, two, three go, sixers dozens of students from the Conwell Middle School in Port Richmond participated in the basketball and dance clinic. Harris Family Charitable Foundation Funds this program. Another program is scheduled for camden later this fall. Good morning, everyone. Jessica boyington with you right now. Watching the roads, from the sky, sky force 10 over the scene. Cherry hill, route 70 e

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