Transcripts For WCAU NBC10 News Today At 6am 20170728 : vima

Expected for late this afternoon. Tonight and tomorrow. 69 degrees with fog around this morning. Look at the Lehigh Valley. Thick fog in the suburbs. 68 degrees right now. You can see clouds over king of prussia. 80 degrees. Get a warm up. It will be dry this morning. No rainfall this morning. This afternoon, during the get the heavier rain. Break it down hour by hour. Show you the first storms pop up in our area back in ten minutes. First lets see how the traffic is moving on a friday morning. Watching 295 to start. Our camera just around route 168 to the black horse pike. Everything looks good so far. Yesterday had northbound construction taking out lanes heading towards trenton. Dont have that today. Good to go on the southbound side too. Headed towards the freeway or taking that lefthand side to philadelphia. Also watching a crash in red hill on main street. Still watching this crash on right now the sx blocking the righthand lane. Breaking news in philadelphia. Just within the hour. Arrested a man accused of raping a young girl. Police tell census Sexual Assault happened on siding ham street in north philadelphia. Told the suspect lives with the victim. Not clear how he is related to her. Well keep our eye on this situation. Breaking overnight in washington. Stunning defeat for President Trump and republicans in their bid to repeal and replace obamacare. Three republican senators including john mccain voted against the skinny repeal option. It was mccains no vote that ultimately sank the bill. Joins senators from alaska and main voting against the bill along can clearly a disappointing moment. We are not celebrating. We are released that millions and millions of people who would have been so drastically hurt by the three poem proposals put f will at least retain health care. Right after the vote, President Trump reacted on twitter. Well have that and local reaction from lawmakers coming up at 6 30. More than 50 people hurt following a commuter train crash in barcelona spain. The train ran into a platform buffer inside the station during the morning rush. Reports say it did not brake when it rolled into the station. Several victims including the train operator list instead serious condition. Now to top stories making headlines. New overnight. Chaotic scene in center city. Police say a woman stabbed a man near the Convention Center around 2 30 this morning. Witness told us the woman stabbed the man after he hit her. Medics took both of them to the hospital for injuries. To wilmington. Three people under arrest in connection with a robbery, police chase and a shooting. Police were trying to stop a suspect when the man started shooting at them. One officer fired back and chased down the suspect. No one was hurt. Police arrested two other suspects nearby. 6 04. Philadelphia Police Investigating another case of antipolice graffiti. Looking at messages of hate found last night on monday antipolice messages found on pillars just a few blocks away. 5,000 dollar reward out for any information on who painted this graffiti. Meanwhile yesterday. Police released this Surveillance Video. Three suspects caught on camera spray painting antipolice messages in south philadelphia. Video was recorded tuesday on south 35th street. Not guilty is the plea of federal corruption chargines. The mayors lawyer admitted the feds likely have secret audio recordings of pawlowski. Yesterday the mayor pledged to win both his battle in court and reelection this november. I know im innocent. I know i did nothing wrong. Im looking forward to my day in court to prove that. Judge pawlowski released on 50,000 bail after the mayor surrendered passport. No trial date has been set. U. S. Military wont be changing anything for now regarding transgender policy despite President Trumps tweets. Mean general said there will be no modifications until the president clarifies what he meant in those tweets. In the meantime, the military will treat all personnel with respect. Head of boy scouts of america is apologizing for President Trump ee trumps remarks on monday. Talked about health care and referred to washington, d. C. As a cesspool or sewer. Letter posted online to chief executive apologized for the political rhetoric. Pennsylvania doctors can now register to prescribe medical marijuana for patients. Yesterday the state opened the registry for doctors who want to write referrals to 17 approved medical conditions. Should be up and running by next year. New report shows the Opioid Crisis in pennsylvania is worse than it has ever been and continues to grow. Not where you might think. Philadelphia no longer leads the state in the raid of drug related deaths. Inside, its Rural Communities that are seeing the spike in drug deaths. The report by the dea shows opioid overdose kills 13 People Per Day in the state last year. Report also reports to a rise of fentanyl use. Accounting for 52 of fatal overdoses. Working together to fights the epidemic. This has gone way beyond our Worst Nightmare in terms of what its done to communities and families. While philadelphias Drug Overdose death rate dropped, still led the state in total number of fatales. Montgomery county came in third. Read more of the key findings including a county by county break down on the nbc 10 app. New jersey has agreed to new rules for quarantines in order to settle an ebola lawsuit. Stems from nurse casey who was quarantined after working in sierra leon during the ebola outbreak. Announced the settlement yesterday to include changes to ensure a person is quarantined only when it is medically necessary. Waking up. This foggy weather out there. Little overcast. Take a live look at the building in center city. Potentially Severe Weather later on today. Bill henley has the most accurate forecast for your neighborhood. Pretty quiet start to the day. We will see heavy weather later today. Heading out right now. Foggy view. From philadelphia international. Morning fog will only be around for a few hours and then it clears out. We might see a break or two of sunshine. During the day, the clouds will be building and then later this afternoon and tonight, clouds will be building for showers, thunderstorms, and a potential for heavy rain. Which will lead to a flood threat. Were starting off with fog. Just got a bit thicker in allentown. One mile visibility in pottstown and quaker town. Thicker than when we went on air this morning. Light fog. Three mile visibility. Seen some dense fog in new jersey too. Atlantic city at the airport. Zero visibility. Light fog in millville. One mile visibility there. Temperatures are down into the 60s for the Lehigh Valley and the suburbs. And the temperatures have cooled down enough to produce the fog this morning. Well see the temperatures climb from the 60s and 70s into the 80s. Most of the day is going to be dry. This afternoon that well see those clouds building with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Especially later this afternoon. Plenty of time for all of these temperatures, hopewell township. Princeton, pemberton, to warm into the 80s this afternoon. So far rain is missing us off to the south. Look to the west. See the activity coming for us later today. Spread into delaware and south jersey to begin with. Then the rest of the area will start to see that rain coming in during the evening hours. Lunchtime today, showers to our southwest, well be dry in trenton, wilmington, philadelphia, redding, maybe a spot or two. Just light showers in dover. By 3 00 in the afternoon, start to see the popup showers and potential for thunderstorms in south jersey and delaware. Most of the rest of the area is dry. Wilmington, philadelphia, trenton, but in the evening hours, the rain intensifies, spreads across delaware, south jersey and starts moving into philadelphia. Most of philadelphia the suburbs will get through the day without too much wet weather. Look at this evening. Heavy rainfall coming during the evening hours and continues into tomorrow. Take a look at how much rainfall you can expect and when it will move out. Not going to be much out for the weekend. Not all weekend with the weekend forecast and the ten day on ten when im back in ten minutes. Excellent. Almost have to hold your breath. Not a lot of space on the shoulder. Thats why its a good thing this vehicle pulled over and went into the righthand lane and blocked that off too. Thats to be on the safe side. Few vehicles involved. This is in the left hahand lan thats where were at right now. Traffic getting by. Again, southbound side of 95 moving past tasker street. Heading towards the walt whitman bridge might pass this right now. Thats one of the only major accidents or problems we have on the roads right now. Were only otherwise watching construction here. 422. Eight minutes on the eastbound side. Still closed to ongoing construction project. Now a disabled vehicle in lower road. Right around store road. New to the system as well too. Route 70 is clear. Earlier we had kings highway construction. Both directions dealing with lane restrictions in between grove street and 295. See you if a few minutes for another update. War of words unfolding in the would you say thisup next, new twitter tirade. Calls out top republican. Ford under investigation. Potential problem with more than a million vehicles that could e department fleets. Later, humiliated at dmv. New Jersey Cancer patient says she was mistreated trying to ge coming up, her new crew s you s change rules at the dmv. Quarter past six on friday morning. Nbc 10 giving you a first alert ahead of potentially several whether that starts this afternoon. First alert radar tracking heavy rain and thunderstorms that could potentially cause flooding. Meteorologist bill henley had the timeline in just a few minutes. War of words between key staffers and trump would you say has reached a new high. On twitter and on tv. New Communications Director Anthony Scaramucci. He released a barrage of tweets yesterday. Accused priebus of being a leaker. Skucaramucci. Reince also threatened to fire the entire White House Communications staff. He said, quote, what i want to do is i want to kill all the leakers and i want to get the president s agenda on track. So we can succeed for the American People. End quote. Scaramucci also took to twitter to complain wednesday night after Financial Disclosure forms were accomplished. He said, quote, in light of the leak of my fallen disclosure info which is a felony, i will be contacting fbi and justice department. He later deleted the tweet after it was disclosed the financial forms were not leaked, but publicly accessible. New this morning, expanding investigation into ford exemployexplor explorers that could be leaking fumes. Filed complaints about s about to carbon monoxide. Drivers including police who use the explorers report exhaust odors inside the vehicle. Documented cases of people getting sick. So far ford has not issued a recall. 6 17 this Amusement Park ride and others like it are shutdown following a deadly accident at the Ohio State Fair yesterday. Ordered a global closure until it can learn what went wrong here. An 18yearold who recently enlisted in the marines was killed yesterday when the ride broke apparent aart and smashed ground. The ride called it swings, spins and flies about 65 feet above the boardwalk. And ride safety also top priority at the delaware state fair. The state fire marshal is in charge of Amusement Rides there. Thirdparty ride inspectors stay on site for days to make sure everything is safe. Nbc 10 checked the safety records for the company that runs the riedes at the fair and didnt find any problems. 6 18. Glancing at the monitor. Looks like the schuylkill. And south. Yes. Go ahead jessica. Sorry. Trying to jump on this right now. Watching the schuylkill expressway right around south street. Eastbound side. Losing a few lanes there. Few vehicles involved. At least two. Walking around. Police activity there and on the eastbound side. So traffic right now slowly moving by the scene. You can see on the westbound side over here that traffic is moving a little bit better than that. Watching the schuylkill right now around south street. And eastbound side. 95 moving through delaware looks good. Ten minute trip right there northbound to 295 to 495. Speeds there also into the 60s. Watching the admiral wilson boulevard in jersey. This is the ben franklin bridge toll plaza. Traffic moving through camden and heading over to philadelphia right now has no big problem or delay to get through the area there. Sometimes we do start to see delays over the bridge. Right now, not so much. Checking with the rest of the bridges. Any scheduled openings for the taconypalmyra and burlington bristol, not yet. That always can change. 6 19. Cloudy foggy start to your friday. Then were watching for the rain later in the day. First alert meteorologist bill henley has your most accurate forecast for your neighborhood. Bill . You can see some low clouds over the city. Look at the fog in easton this morning. The fog will clear out and then well see the clouds building during the day. Along with the temperature. Which is in the low 70s to start with in philadelphia. 73 degrees right now in society hill. Airport is 72. 72 degrees in fox chase. It warm into the 80s. Its going the be dry this morning. Fog will disappear. You might even see breaks of sunshine this morning. 83 degrees by 1 00. Go through the afternoon. Temperatures will peak. The clouds will be here. During the Late Afternoon and evening hours, start to see the showers and thunderstorms developing. Few scattered showers to the south this morning. Heavy weather has stayed offshore and further to the south. Right now completely dry for wilmington, philadelphia, trenton, no showers this morning. Its this afternoon and this evening and tonight and tomorrow that this is moving in. Doesnt look impressive right now, but low pressure really going to fire up later today and thats going to produce some heavy rainfall and some thunderstorms too. Not an allday rainfall. Hour by hour forecast shows at 3 00 this afternoon, still dry for most of the area. Might see a popup shower in the Lehigh Valley. Heavier rain is to the southwest. And well see those showers move in during the even thing hours. 5 45 this evening and tonight, the potential for heavy rainfall at times. Moving through parts of the area. Standby for wet weather. Why weve issued a first alert for heavy rain and the potential for flooding. Philadelphia and the suburbs, but the heaviest rainfall due in to delaware and south jersey. From 3 00 this afternoon, thats when well start to see scattered showers and thunderstorms to tonight and into tomorrow. Thats when well have periods of heavy rain, which could lead to flooding. And still a chance well see some severe storms in this system passes, but it will pass. Even though its going to be a rainy one saturday especially in the morning. See sunshine return for sunday. 70s, low 70s at that. 80 degrees with very low humidity on sunday for philadelphia and delaware and the rest of the area looking at beautiful weather for the weekend. Storms to get through later today. Heavy rainfall tonight and tomorrow. Could produce flooding. Rain will taper off in the afternoon saturday. May see a late break of sunshine and a few neighborhoods on saturday. Dont see it saturday, youll definitely enjoy sunshine on sunday. Beautiful day. Really nice weather continues for monday. Summertime returns. 88 degrees on tuesday. Heat wave brewing. Low 90s for tuesday, wednesday, thursday, and friday. Possibly into next week before things cool down next sunday. 6 22. Vanished without a trace. Straight ahead the case of missing bones involving a local university and this story. A brawl breaks out during a summer tradition in philadelphia. 6 30 the change this fight could bring to a happy hour event on wednesday nights. Bones of at least a dozen people have vanished from a Storage Facility in philadelphia. Back many march, uncovered a bunch of bones during work in old city. They were moved to rutgers campus for research. Some of them didnt make it to university. Working with are researchers to figure it all out. 6 26. 72 degrees. Live view of philadelphia international. Starting the day with thick fog. End the day with heavy storms. And potential for flooding, a first alert in effect. Neighborhood forecast coming up. Also ahead, the end of an era. Products apple is phasing out. Headed to trial. Sort of. The role of this dog will soon play at the Lehigh County courthouse. Joe hi. This is Pennsylvania State treasurer joe torsella. Our state treasury is proud to launch the pa able program, a savings plan for people with disabilities, including erin. Open a pa able account today by visiting our website at paable. Gov. Heavy rain and storms. Tracking weather ahead of the weekend. Health care flat line. Republican senators rebel causing the party to fall short once again in the effort to repeal obamacare. Community crime fighters. Take it upon themselves to solve a murder mystery. 6 30. Friday morning. Nbc 10 today. Im say sivai sikahema. Im tracey davidson. Accurate first alert forecast. Storms expected later today. Issued a first alert for heavy rain. Potential for flooding. Philadelphia, the suburbs, but especially delaware and south jersey will be in for heavy weather. The first showers will start popping up by 3 00 this afternoon. Some heavy downpours especially this evening and overnight tonight and into saturday. The things taper off later in the day on saturday. The potential for heavy rain in some areas will produce some flooding and theres still a chance well see some severe storms. This morning, pretty quiet. The few showers have passed to the south and are now offshore. The rest of the area is dry. Just some light showers to the east of milford. Heavy weather coming from the storms you see to the west. Those are due in late this afternoon. And especially this evening. Heading out right now. More likely to see fog than rain. Look at the thick fog in the Lehigh Valley<\/a>. Thick fog in the suburbs. 68 degrees right now. You can see clouds over king of prussia. 80 degrees. Get a warm up. It will be dry this morning. No rainfall this morning. This afternoon, during the get the heavier rain. Break it down hour by hour. Show you the first storms pop up in our area back in ten minutes. First lets see how the traffic is moving on a friday morning. Watching 295 to start. Our camera just around route 168 to the black horse pike. Everything looks good so far. Yesterday had northbound construction taking out lanes heading towards trenton. Dont have that today. Good to go on the southbound side too. Headed towards the freeway or taking that lefthand side to philadelphia. Also watching a crash in red hill on main street. Still watching this crash on right now the sx blocking the righthand lane. Breaking news in philadelphia. Just within the hour. Arrested a man accused of raping a young girl. Police tell census Sexual Assault<\/a> happened on siding ham street in north philadelphia. Told the suspect lives with the victim. Not clear how he is related to her. Well keep our eye on this situation. Breaking overnight in washington. Stunning defeat for President Trump<\/a> and republicans in their bid to repeal and replace obamacare. Three republican senators including john mccain voted against the skinny repeal option. It was mccains no vote that ultimately sank the bill. Joins senators from alaska and main voting against the bill along can clearly a disappointing moment. We are not celebrating. We are released that millions and millions of people who would have been so drastically hurt by the three poem proposals put f will at least retain health care. Right after the vote, President Trump<\/a> reacted on twitter. Well have that and local reaction from lawmakers coming up at 6 30. More than 50 people hurt following a commuter train crash in barcelona spain. The train ran into a platform buffer inside the station during the morning rush. Reports say it did not brake when it rolled into the station. Several victims including the train operator list instead serious condition. Now to top stories making headlines. New overnight. Chaotic scene in center city. Police say a woman stabbed a man near the Convention Center<\/a> around 2 30 this morning. Witness told us the woman stabbed the man after he hit her. Medics took both of them to the hospital for injuries. To wilmington. Three people under arrest in connection with a robbery, police chase and a shooting. Police were trying to stop a suspect when the man started shooting at them. One officer fired back and chased down the suspect. No one was hurt. Police arrested two other suspects nearby. 6 04. Philadelphia Police Investigating<\/a> another case of antipolice graffiti. Looking at messages of hate found last night on monday antipolice messages found on pillars just a few blocks away. 5,000 dollar reward out for any information on who painted this graffiti. Meanwhile yesterday. Police released this Surveillance Video<\/a>. Three suspects caught on camera spray painting antipolice messages in south philadelphia. Video was recorded tuesday on south 35th street. Not guilty is the plea of federal corruption chargines. The mayors lawyer admitted the feds likely have secret audio recordings of pawlowski. Yesterday the mayor pledged to win both his battle in court and reelection this november. I know im innocent. I know i did nothing wrong. Im looking forward to my day in court to prove that. Judge pawlowski released on 50,000 bail after the mayor surrendered passport. No trial date has been set. U. S. Military wont be changing anything for now regarding transgender policy despite President Trump<\/a>s tweets. Mean general said there will be no modifications until the president clarifies what he meant in those tweets. In the meantime, the military will treat all personnel with respect. Head of boy scouts of america is apologizing for President Trump<\/a> ee trumps remarks on monday. Talked about health care and referred to washington, d. C. As a cesspool or sewer. Letter posted online to chief executive apologized for the political rhetoric. Pennsylvania doctors can now register to prescribe medical marijuana for patients. Yesterday the state opened the registry for doctors who want to write referrals to 17 approved medical conditions. Should be up and running by next year. New report shows the Opioid Crisis<\/a> in pennsylvania is worse than it has ever been and continues to grow. Not where you might think. Philadelphia no longer leads the state in the raid of drug related deaths. Inside, its Rural Communities<\/a> that are seeing the spike in drug deaths. The report by the dea shows opioid overdose kills 13 People Per Day<\/a> in the state last year. Report also reports to a rise of fentanyl use. Accounting for 52 of fatal overdoses. Working together to fights the epidemic. This has gone way beyond our Worst Nightmare<\/a> in terms of what its done to communities and families. While philadelphias Drug Overdose<\/a> death rate dropped, still led the state in total number of fatales. Montgomery county came in third. Read more of the key findings including a county by county break down on the nbc 10 app. New jersey has agreed to new rules for quarantines in order to settle an ebola lawsuit. Stems from nurse casey who was quarantined after working in sierra leon during the ebola outbreak. Announced the settlement yesterday to include changes to ensure a person is quarantined only when it is medically necessary. Waking up. This foggy weather out there. Little overcast. Take a live look at the building in center city. Potentially Severe Weather<\/a> later on today. Bill henley has the most accurate forecast for your neighborhood. Pretty quiet start to the day. We will see heavy weather later today. Heading out right now. Foggy view. From philadelphia international. Morning fog will only be around for a few hours and then it clears out. We might see a break or two of sunshine. During the day, the clouds will be building and then later this afternoon and tonight, clouds will be building for showers, thunderstorms, and a potential for heavy rain. Which will lead to a flood threat. Were starting off with fog. Just got a bit thicker in allentown. One mile visibility in pottstown and quaker town. Thicker than when we went on air this morning. Light fog. Three mile visibility. Seen some dense fog in new jersey too. Atlantic city at the airport. Zero visibility. Light fog in millville. One mile visibility there. Temperatures are down into the 60s for the Lehigh Valley<\/a> and the suburbs. And the temperatures have cooled down enough to produce the fog this morning. Well see the temperatures climb from the 60s and 70s into the 80s. Most of the day is going to be dry. This afternoon that well see those clouds building with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Especially later this afternoon. Plenty of time for all of these temperatures, hopewell township. Princeton, pemberton, to warm into the 80s this afternoon. So far rain is missing us off to the south. Look to the west. See the activity coming for us later today. Spread into delaware and south jersey to begin with. Then the rest of the area will start to see that rain coming in during the evening hours. Lunchtime today, showers to our southwest, well be dry in trenton, wilmington, philadelphia, redding, maybe a spot or two. Just light showers in dover. By 3 00 in the afternoon, start to see the popup showers and potential for thunderstorms in south jersey and delaware. Most of the rest of the area is dry. Wilmington, philadelphia, trenton, but in the evening hours, the rain intensifies, spreads across delaware, south jersey and starts moving into philadelphia. Most of philadelphia the suburbs will get through the day without too much wet weather. Look at this evening. Heavy rainfall coming during the evening hours and continues into tomorrow. Take a look at how much rainfall you can expect and when it will move out. Not going to be much out for the weekend. Not all weekend with the weekend forecast and the ten day on ten when im back in ten minutes. Excellent. Almost have to hold your breath. Not a lot of space on the shoulder. Thats why its a good thing this vehicle pulled over and went into the righthand lane and blocked that off too. Thats to be on the safe side. Few vehicles involved. This is in the left hahand lan thats where were at right now. Traffic getting by. Again, southbound side of 95 moving past tasker street. Heading towards the walt whitman bridge might pass this right now. Thats one of the only major accidents or problems we have on the roads right now. Were only otherwise watching construction here. 422. Eight minutes on the eastbound side. Still closed to ongoing construction project. Now a disabled vehicle in lower road. Right around store road. New to the system as well too. Route 70 is clear. Earlier we had kings highway construction. Both directions dealing with lane restrictions in between grove street and 295. See you if a few minutes for another update. War of words unfolding in the would you say thisup next, new twitter tirade. Calls out top republican. Ford under investigation. Potential problem with more than a million vehicles that could e department fleets. Later, humiliated at dmv. New Jersey Cancer<\/a> patient says she was mistreated trying to ge coming up, her new crew s you s change rules at the dmv. Quarter past six on friday morning. Nbc 10 giving you a first alert ahead of potentially several whether that starts this afternoon. First alert radar tracking heavy rain and thunderstorms that could potentially cause flooding. Meteorologist bill henley had the timeline in just a few minutes. War of words between key staffers and trump would you say has reached a new high. On twitter and on tv. New Communications Director<\/a> Anthony Scaramucci<\/a>. He released a barrage of tweets yesterday. Accused priebus of being a leaker. Skucaramucci. Reince also threatened to fire the entire White House Communications<\/a> staff. He said, quote, what i want to do is i want to kill all the leakers and i want to get the president s agenda on track. So we can succeed for the American People<\/a>. End quote. Scaramucci also took to twitter to complain wednesday night after Financial Disclosure<\/a> forms were accomplished. He said, quote, in light of the leak of my fallen disclosure info which is a felony, i will be contacting fbi and justice department. He later deleted the tweet after it was disclosed the financial forms were not leaked, but publicly accessible. New this morning, expanding investigation into ford exemployexplor explorers that could be leaking fumes. Filed complaints about s about to carbon monoxide. Drivers including police who use the explorers report exhaust odors inside the vehicle. Documented cases of people getting sick. So far ford has not issued a recall. 6 17 this Amusement Park<\/a> ride and others like it are shutdown following a deadly accident at the Ohio State Fair<\/a> yesterday. Ordered a global closure until it can learn what went wrong here. An 18yearold who recently enlisted in the marines was killed yesterday when the ride broke apparent aart and smashed ground. The ride called it swings, spins and flies about 65 feet above the boardwalk. And ride safety also top priority at the delaware state fair. The state fire marshal is in charge of Amusement Rides<\/a> there. Thirdparty ride inspectors stay on site for days to make sure everything is safe. Nbc 10 checked the safety records for the company that runs the riedes at the fair and didnt find any problems. 6 18. Glancing at the monitor. Looks like the schuylkill. And south. Yes. Go ahead jessica. Sorry. Trying to jump on this right now. Watching the schuylkill expressway right around south street. Eastbound side. Losing a few lanes there. Few vehicles involved. At least two. Walking around. Police activity there and on the eastbound side. So traffic right now slowly moving by the scene. You can see on the westbound side over here that traffic is moving a little bit better than that. Watching the schuylkill right now around south street. And eastbound side. 95 moving through delaware looks good. Ten minute trip right there northbound to 295 to 495. Speeds there also into the 60s. Watching the admiral wilson boulevard in jersey. This is the ben franklin bridge toll plaza. Traffic moving through camden and heading over to philadelphia right now has no big problem or delay to get through the area there. Sometimes we do start to see delays over the bridge. Right now, not so much. Checking with the rest of the bridges. Any scheduled openings for the taconypalmyra and burlington bristol, not yet. That always can change. 6 19. Cloudy foggy start to your friday. Then were watching for the rain later in the day. First alert meteorologist bill henley has your most accurate forecast for your neighborhood. Bill . You can see some low clouds over the city. Look at the fog in easton this morning. The fog will clear out and then well see the clouds building during the day. Along with the temperature. Which is in the low 70s to start with in philadelphia. 73 degrees right now in society hill. Airport is 72. 72 degrees in fox chase. It warm into the 80s. Its going the be dry this morning. Fog will disappear. You might even see breaks of sunshine this morning. 83 degrees by 1 00. Go through the afternoon. Temperatures will peak. The clouds will be here. During the Late Afternoon<\/a> and evening hours, start to see the showers and thunderstorms developing. Few scattered showers to the south this morning. Heavy weather has stayed offshore and further to the south. Right now completely dry for wilmington, philadelphia, trenton, no showers this morning. Its this afternoon and this evening and tonight and tomorrow that this is moving in. Doesnt look impressive right now, but low pressure really going to fire up later today and thats going to produce some heavy rainfall and some thunderstorms too. Not an allday rainfall. Hour by hour forecast shows at 3 00 this afternoon, still dry for most of the area. Might see a popup shower in the Lehigh Valley<\/a>. Heavier rain is to the southwest. And well see those showers move in during the even thing hours. 5 45 this evening and tonight, the potential for heavy rainfall at times. Moving through parts of the area. Standby for wet weather. Why weve issued a first alert for heavy rain and the potential for flooding. Philadelphia and the suburbs, but the heaviest rainfall due in to delaware and south jersey. From 3 00 this afternoon, thats when well start to see scattered showers and thunderstorms to tonight and into tomorrow. Thats when well have periods of heavy rain, which could lead to flooding. And still a chance well see some severe storms in this system passes, but it will pass. Even though its going to be a rainy one saturday especially in the morning. See sunshine return for sunday. 70s, low 70s at that. 80 degrees with very low humidity on sunday for philadelphia and delaware and the rest of the area looking at beautiful weather for the weekend. Storms to get through later today. Heavy rainfall tonight and tomorrow. Could produce flooding. Rain will taper off in the afternoon saturday. May see a late break of sunshine and a few neighborhoods on saturday. Dont see it saturday, youll definitely enjoy sunshine on sunday. Beautiful day. Really nice weather continues for monday. Summertime returns. 88 degrees on tuesday. Heat wave brewing. Low 90s for tuesday, wednesday, thursday, and friday. Possibly into next week before things cool down next sunday. 6 22. Vanished without a trace. Straight ahead the case of missing bones involving a local university and this story. A brawl breaks out during a summer tradition in philadelphia. 6 30 the change this fight could bring to a happy hour event on wednesday nights. Bones of at least a dozen people have vanished from a Storage Facility<\/a> in philadelphia. Back many march, uncovered a bunch of bones during work in old city. They were moved to rutgers campus for research. Some of them didnt make it to university. Working with are researchers to figure it all out. 6 26. 72 degrees. Live view of philadelphia international. Starting the day with thick fog. End the day with heavy storms. And potential for flooding, a first alert in effect. Neighborhood forecast coming up. Also ahead, the end of an era. Products apple is phasing out. Headed to trial. Sort of. The role of this dog will soon play at the Lehigh County<\/a> courthouse. Joe hi. This is Pennsylvania State<\/a> treasurer joe torsella. Our state treasury is proud to launch the pa able program, a savings plan for people with disabilities, including erin. Open a pa able account today by visiting our website at paable. Gov. Heavy rain and storms. Tracking weather ahead of the weekend. Health care flat line. Republican senators rebel causing the party to fall short once again in the effort to repeal obamacare. Community crime fighters. Take it upon themselves to solve a murder mystery. 6 30. Friday morning. Nbc 10 today. Im say sivai sikahema. Im tracey davidson. Accurate first alert forecast. Storms expected later today. Issued a first alert for heavy rain. Potential for flooding. Philadelphia, the suburbs, but especially delaware and south jersey will be in for heavy weather. The first showers will start popping up by 3 00 this afternoon. Some heavy downpours especially this evening and overnight tonight and into saturday. The things taper off later in the day on saturday. The potential for heavy rain in some areas will produce some flooding and theres still a chance well see some severe storms. This morning, pretty quiet. The few showers have passed to the south and are now offshore. The rest of the area is dry. Just some light showers to the east of milford. Heavy weather coming from the storms you see to the west. Those are due in late this afternoon. And especially this evening. Heading out right now. More likely to see fog than rain. Look at the thick fog in the Lehigh Valley<\/a>. Easton, 66 degrees right now. Once the temperature warms up a little bit, fog with disappear. Cloudy skies and 80 degrees at lunchtime. Mostly cloudy during the day today. Warming into the 80s late this afternoon. Showers and thunderstorms. Timing of those storms popping up in your neighborhood when im back in ten minutes. First, Jessica Boyington<\/a> has your friday morning first alert traffic. Bill, to start, starting on the schuylkill. Accident scene that was in the left hand line of the eastbound side. Now they moved it over to the shoulder. Good news there. All lanes of the eastbound side past south street moving by on the schuylkill now. Either way, see a few vehicles involved there. Little bit of delay or slowdown moving by the scene. Check in with the pennsylvania turnpike. Everything looks green so far. 21 minutes both directions for the drive times westbound and eastbound. From route one to valley forge. Also check in with turnpike. Over here, the traffic actually moving this way. Southbound traffic towards delaware memorial bridge. No problems getting there. Watch for construction heading to delaware over the bridge right now on that southbound side. Right now see no delays approaching the scene. This is always suggest to change. Keep eyes on it for the rest of the morning. Thank you. Well sue you then. Breaking news now. In the night of high expense at the u. S. Capital, senate rejected a last resort effort to repeal obamacare. President trump reacted to the stinging defeat of his Campaign Promise<\/a> and he tweeted early this morning, three republicans and 48 democrats let the American People<\/a> down. As i said from beginning, let obamacare implode then deal. Watch. Nbc 10 has more now on the defects republicans reaction to the vote and whats next. Dpl. Reporter it is a failure for senate republicans. John mccain key in creating it. His vote drew gasp on the floor and brief applause from the democratic floor. Three republicans had expressed reservation about the repeal effort. I believe one of the major problems with obamacare was that it was rammed through congress by democrats without a single republican vote. I believe we shouldnt make that same mistake again. Senate majority leader expressed disappointment. He said he fulfilled his promise by bringing his vote to the floor. Now theres strong reaction from local senators including delaware tom carper saying we dont need a democratic victory, republican victory or a trump victory. We need a victory for the American People<\/a>. Pat toomey voted in favor of the bill and said Congress Must<\/a> not give up on repealing and replacing failed health care law. Live in digital operation center. We have breaking news from overseas. Russia says it will cut the number of american diplomats and seize two Diplomatic Properties<\/a> in response to new u. S. Sanctions. Yesterday the Senate Passed<\/a> a russia sanctions bill which is now on President Trump<\/a>s desk. Measure also expands economic sanctions against iran and north korea. Philadelphia neighbors put grief and determination on dismay as they work with police to get justice for a murdered community activist. Winnie harris was shot six months ago in her home and no one has been arrested. In april released this Surveillance Video<\/a> of two men theyre calling persons of interest. Last night two dozen people gathered to remember harris. Joined police to hand out flyers. Trying to keep this case from going cold. Why havent nobody said anything . You understand. If it was their family member, you understand, they see how we feel right now. Winnie wouldnt hurt a fly. Thats why its so hard for me to fathom how someone could come in her house and hurt her. Harris directed a program that plans and maintains trees throughout philadelphia and her friends and family say harris spent her life serving the community. A popular happy hour event in philadelphia may soon have more police and security on hand to control rowdy behavior. Police are considering adding more officers since video of this fight went viral. This happened near one of the restaurants thats part of center city. A happy hour event that offers discounted drinking and apps every wednesday night. No one was seriously hurt or arrested. 6 35. Lets check out the top stories happening county by county. Federal lawmakers approved millions of dollars in funding to help families in montgomery and bucks county worried about the safety of drinking water. House voted to add 60 million to clean up water contamination around the naval air station. The contamination was caused by firefighting chemicals used at the base. At the jersey shore, beaches that were closed because of contamination, high bacteria levels are now back open. New test results out yesterday showed bacteria levels returned to normal in vetter in and Atlantic City<\/a>. Heavy rain headed our way could mean more bacteria and beach closures. Officials will test the water again on monday. In Lehigh County<\/a>. Knew legal beagle. Ramona. New courthouse companion dog. Come to the courthouse to testify. Black lab spent the last two years training for her new job. Nascar returning to long pond in poconos this weekend. Monster Energy Series<\/a> hit pocono on sunday. Dale earnhardts final one at the triangle. Lets check what the weather looks like. First alert issued by bill henley today. Cloudy start and foggy one too. If youre heading out right now, looking at the fog thats thickened in philadelphia international. Some suburbs down to zero visibility this morning. Fog disappears. Clouds building and late this afternoon and evening. Tonight and tomorrow, thunderstorms and potential for heavy rainfall. Which will bring the threat of flooding to the area. Weve had a lot of rain lately and the ground is still saturated. Starting off with fog. Gotten thicker this morning. Spreads too. Coatesville started off zero visibility 4 30 this morning. Now redding, pottstown, all allento allentown. Two mile visibility in blue bell. Three miles for philadelphia and wilmington. Some thick fog for Atlantic City<\/a> at the airport. Thats also spread. Look at millville. Zero visibility. Foggy start. The fog disappears. The clouds are going to be hanging in there for most of the day. Theres a chance well see a little bit of sunshine before the wet weather moves in. First showers of the day have passed to our south. Those are out of the picture for this morning. Dry this morning. Late this afternoon this evening, thats when well get the heavy weather coming in with a chance of thunderstorms. Heres your hour by hour forecast. Look at the clouds over allentown, trenton, philadelphia. 8 30 this morning. Go through the morning and into the afternoon, some thinning of the clouds. You might see a little bit of sunshine. This is at lunchtime. Could be a few sprinkles. Nothing more than that. No heavy rainfall at noontime. By 3 00 this afternoon, see the wet weather starting to build to our west. A few showers popping up in south jersey. Thats a 3 00 this afternoon. As we go through the evening commute and at 6 00 this evening, look at heavy rain a moving into delaware. South jersey and starting to inch in to pennsylvania too. Rain falling in trenton. Light to begin with. Most of the heavy rain stays to the south. Suburbs, philadelphia and south jersey and delaware. Thats where we see heavier rainfall. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the Lehigh Valley<\/a>, but not as significant to what were going to see to the south. Cloudy right now. Philadelphia 72 degrees. Warm into the 80s. Mainly dry during the day in those Late Afternoon<\/a> and evening showers. Thunderstorms will be heading into philadelphia and the suburbs. Fog this morning. 72 degrees. Fog disappears. The clouds remain. Temperatures climb into the low 80s. Look at that foggy view from the Lehigh Valley<\/a>. 66 degrees right now. Near 80 at lunchtime. Still waiting for showers and thunderstorms at 4 00 this afternoon, but new jersey will likely see some thunderstorm activity popping up by late this afternoon. While the shore some breaks of sunshine. Not a bad day, but easterly wind keep temperatures from rising above the 80 degrees mark today. Delaware starting off with fog in frawley stadium. Mostly cloudy this morning. Chance of scattered showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. Weekend forecast and beyond with the ten day on ten when im back in ten minutes. See you then, bill. 20 minutes before 7 00 a. M. Get another update on the schuylkill. Jessica boyington has you covered. Were watching the schuylkill. The eastbound side around south street. Earlier we were seeing a little bit of a delay on that eastbound side. Total drive time moving up to the vine. A little bit after that point. Either way the total drive time leading up to there is not really that serious. 16 minutes now from the blue route to vine. Accident over to the right hand shoulder. Few vehicles involved there. Again in the shoulder and all the traffic is getting by nicely. P see a little bit of a congestion happened when you get by the scene. Little bit of a slowdown. Thats typical. Not seeing it reflected on drive times. Also watching a disabled vehicle. Out in low eer gwynedd. Looks okay. Moving into center city still pretty light. Speeds up in the 50s. End with mass transit. Everything on or close to schedule. Vai and tracey back to you. Thank you. 20 minutes before 7 00 right now. Straight ahead, the products getting a big sayonara. New reason to raise a glass. Doctors say alcohol can help in the battle against diabetes. Up next. Benefit and how much makes a difference. Whoa youre not taking these. Hey, hey, hey youre not taking those. Whoa, whoa youre not taking that. Come with me. Youre not taking that. Youre not taking that. Youre not taking that. Mom, im taking the subaru. Dont be late. Even when were not there to keep them safe, our Subaru Outback<\/a> will be. vo love. Its what makes a subaru, a subaru. Also getting weather alerts sent right to your phone on the nbc 10 app. Meanwhile the forecast is forcing a big Music Festival<\/a> in the area to change plans. Were talking about the exponential Music Festival<\/a> in camden. Looking at video from last years event. A lot of people there last year. Move the music pemrformances up so far schedules for tomorrow and sunday have not changed. Its a quarter to seven this morning were getting a first look at new Police Body Cam<\/a> video from last months deadly accident involving tennis star Venus Williams<\/a> in south florida. Are you involved. Yes. Which one is yours . Are you okay. I am. Stay where youre at. Try not to move. The elderly man that you just saw died of his injuries two weeks later. Authorities say williams is responsible for the crash, but they are not siting her and will not file criminal charges. Investigator say she got stuck in a bad situation. Victims family is suing. New this morning. Comedian Tracey Morgan<\/a> is opening up about the crash that killed his friend and nearly took his life. Said the brush with death had a profound effect on him. Those words coming while promoting new show last night. In 2014 a car smash into the limo he was riding in. Leaving him with severe head trauma. A cancer patient is suing the new jersey dmv claiming the agency forced her to remove her head scarf for her drivers license foephoto. Went to get license updated last month. Still uncomfortable exposing balding head caused by chemotherapy. I said, well, i have breast cancer. Im going through chemotherapy. Im bald. I really dont want to take a new picture. Can i not. Can you use my old photo. No, no, no, you need to take that thing off. Finally another employee stepped in and made her a new license using her old photo. Shes suing for emotionally stress. Also wants the agency to review policies and how to treat people with million or religious exemptions. 6 47. New this morning. Could be lowering your risk of diabetes if your indulge in a daily cocktail or two thats according to new day nicnish st men who had 14 drinks pr week and women who had nine drinks per week. Also people who drank 34 days per week had much less risk of diabetes than those who drank less frequently. The signs of changing times. Ip ipod nano and shuffle are going away. Apple still plans to sell internet connected ipod touch. My little nieces are getting good use out of my old shuffle. Im hanging on to mine. Hey. That shuffle make a great little paper weight for you vai. Good morning to both of you. Coming up this morning the fallout from overnight senate vote. Rejecting obamacare repeople. Senator mccain ended up casting a no vote. Does this effectively kill the republican seven Year Campaign<\/a> to end obamacare for good . Also ahead the latest on that tragic accident at the Ohio State Fair<\/a>. Now the safety concerns its raising with other rides all across the country. Then celebrate the unveiling on carsons summer of yes project. Really good cause. And tracey. Great concert on the plaza. When we get started here in just a few on today. Guys. Never mind us. How about kathy and hoda. Are they getting . I dont know if there will be any left for anybody after those two. Good point. See you in about ten minutes. Thanks. Now lets get you updated on our weather. Reduces visibility this morning. Then this afternoon were focused into the night. Live picture from cape may. Maybe not the first half of the weekend on the beach. No, definitely not. Sunday is looking really nice. Show you that with the weekend forecast in just a minute. Start with sunshine in ocean city new jersey. Live view from there. Inland, it is fog. Spring city pennsylvania and especially thick in easton. That hoz nas not changed all morning. Light fog in wilmington. Disappear and clouds remain later this afternoon. See some rain. Right now dry. 60s in the suburbs. 70s for delaware. South philadelphia nothing, but 70s. Little bit warmer this morning. It will warm to the 80s today. Sunshine limited to the shore. A few breaks inland. 83 degrees at 1 00 this afternoon. Still dry at 1 00. The wet wlr doesnt arrive until later on. The heavy rain is going to come in during the even thing hours. Overnight tonight and into tomorrow morning. Weve seen a few spotty showers at the south of delaware. Those are now moving out of the picture. Dry for wilmington, philadelphia, and trenton. Wet weather coming our way still to the southwest. Got a ways to go before it moves in. 3 00 this afternoon. Here it comes. See that rain building from the west. During the evening hours, its going to be tough on the roads at times. Especially in delaware. South jersey and into philadelphia. That rain at 7 00. Its going to continue into the late evening hours. Overnight tonight and its going to be enough rain coming down and periods of heavy rain it could lead to flooding. This is a forecast total for saturday afternoon. This is the european model. Tends to be p most reliable. Push the storm system to the south. Still means heavy downpours. Dover could pick up five inches of rain. Top i topping four inches of rain in avalon. Especially delaware and south jersey. Starting at 3 00 this afternoon. Start to see showers and thunderstorms. Heavy rain potential coming in tonight and tomorrow. Still a chance of severe storms with this system. Once we get to tomorrow, later tomorrow start tapering off. Might see a late daybreak of sunshine in parts of the area. Sunday looking nice and sunny. Lower temperatures and low hooumt goi humidity going to continue into the workweek. Storms later today. Heavy into the night and tomorrow. Then the nice weather takes over. Next week, got a heat wave brewing for wednesday, thursday, friday. And saturday. Temperatures make it into the low 90s. Thanks for the update bill henley. Remember, download the app too. Keep updated on the storms. Eight minutes before seven. Get you to work on a friday. Looking at 73. Expressway behind us. Maybe its too early. Maybe the whether will impact the people heading down to the shore. Its already friday. Friday the summertime especially we deal with really light volume. Heres the ac expressway. Heres route 73. Dealing with no problems or delays right now. Both directions look good there. Still watching the schuylkill. This crash over in the right hand shoulder of the eastbound side. Still have the same thing going on here. Starting to see a little bit of increase in the drive time. South street a little bit after the vine street expressway. Drive time is from the blue route to the vine. 19 minutes right now. Speeds dropping into the 40s. Also a little bit slow moving by the accident scene as well. Now theres disabled vehicle in Lower Gwynedd<\/a> on bethlehem pike. End with route 202. Drive times look great here. Green in both directions. Ten minutes right now on the southbound side from schuylkill to route 30. Thank you. Main line today magazine celebrating the best of. The main line nbc 10 was in drexel hill last night. Magazine hosted annual event at drexel brook. Tracey davidson named best celebrity anchor and best celebrity facebook page. Bill henley served at mc. Always very fun. Great story here. Philadelphia teacher and class are Getting National<\/a> attention thanks to a new clothing add. Take a look. What if its too hard. Im going to push through. What if its too tough. Im going to push through. Thats the newest back to school ad from the gap. The commercial features jasmine right and her students at Frederick Doug<\/a> last Mastery Charter School<\/a> in north philadelphia. Last november met up with right and third grade class after she posted video of students and it went viral. People loved it. Shows the chant she does with her class at the beginning of every day. Speaking of classrooms. You can help classrooms and teachers and students by participating in the nbc 10 telemundo 62 support our skocho initiative. Find out how you donate money for supplies to support dozens of projects. Deadline is tomorrow. Going down the shore this weekend, drop off the supplies in Atlantic City<\/a>. Be there collecting in front of board walk hall tomorrow. Next were right back with a final look at all important weekend forecast. Potentially severe storms when we come back. Good morning, everyone. Jessica boyington with your first alert traffic right now. Watching the schuylkill expressway. Delays because of south street crash on the eastbound side. Over in the right hand shoulder now. Started in the lefthand lane. Right now 17 minutes from the blue route to the vine. Run into the accident scene around south street. Watching a little bit of fog here. Right around 42. Atlantic city expressway. No delays just reduced visibility there. Watching a disabilitied vehicle in lower merion on montgomery avenue. First alert for heavy rain and flooding for philadelphia. The suburbs, but especially in delaware and south jersey. This afternoon starting at 3 00 see the first showers and the heavy rain coming in tonight. Could lead to flooding and a chance well see severe storms. Hour by hour forecast shows us pretty quiet this morning. This afternoon and 4 00 here comes the rain. Potential for rev rain spreading across much of the area 8 00 this even and into tomorrow. Starting off with fog. Look at the Lehigh Valley<\/a>. Foggy skies at 68 degrees right now. Fog will clear. Temperature warms to 80 degrees. Most of the day is going to be dry. Well see late day showers and thunderstorms take shape. And the heavy rain continues into the weekend. Thankfully not all weekend. Beautiful weather for sunday. Sunday looks great. Nice, looking forward to the weekend, everybody. Local updates throughout the morning and always get realtime news, weather, traffic on the nbc 10 app. Thanks for watching. Enjoy the day. Today show starts right now. Good morning. Breaking overnight, death plow. 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