News4 today starts now. Welcome back to news4 today. Im david culver. Im angie goff. Right now, at 9 00 a. M. , pandemonium, one of the viewers saying, pandapalooza. I like that one. People are bursting with excitement over the new twins here at the national zoo. We have new information from the News Conference that just wrapped up. You can hear them there. Smoke and alarms going off at a metro station. Why metro insists everything is just fine. Will he or wont he . The popup meeting indicating Vice President biden may make a run for the white house. A lot to cover. We sure do. We want to start with the two new panda cubs. Thats right. Mei xiang had twins. We are putting everything we learned about the little ones on the nbc washington app right now. Theyre the size of sticks of butter right now. So we have two sticks of butter. We have news4s derrick ward live at the national zoo where they say everybody is excited. But youre hearing from officials and theyre very cautious too, right
Chooses not to be seen she can probably do that. The issue over sandusky is fallout by a statement made by kane during a press release. The hearing about possible leaks about the Jerry Sandusky will be behind closed doors because if they occurred it could lead to the reversal of sanduskys 2012 conviction and this rocked the commune during a Jerry Sandusky appeals hearing and they signals alarm in a release of leaks, she refers to a reckless beach of a judge including sandusky. Cleland ordered her to disclose to him what she knows. And we asked him to frame the situation. The order basically said put up or shut up, he wants to know specifics as to this Public Information she released concerning the original supervising judge of the statewide grand jury that oversaw the sandusky case. Judge cleland not impressed with what he has seen so far. She is facing charges for alleged grand jury leaks of her own, she will be compelled to testify about what she knows about possible sandusky irregul
Today. Its traumatizing. Then its close to home. Reporter authorities still have not released the name of the person killed here or whether that person was the subject of the investigation here. However, there is still more to do here because the shooting involved an agent, a shooting review team from fbi headquarters is on its way here this afternoon. Im lauren mayk, nbc 10 news. A former philadelphia youth football coach who molested several young boys will spend the rest of his life behind bars. Today, a judge sentenced leon watson, jr. To 114 to 228 years in prison. Earlier this year, philadelphia jury convicted watson of sexually assaulting five of his players along with a developmentally disabled adult. He used to coach the raiders football team. Police arrested watson in 2013 after getting an anonymous tip. A cooler and cloudy start to the day. Nbc 10 here in northeast philadelphia this morning where this group took advantage of a break from the heat to play some football. There
For all of the pollen out there. Boy, that stuff is really giving people with allergies some problems. Good morning, this is nbc 10 news today. Im chris cato. We have made it to friday. Lets begin with meteorologist bill henley and the first alert forecast. Good morning, bill. Good morning. We have showers tracking into the region. Parts of delaware with rain. You can see beach avenue is still damp. The showers are just moving off of cape may. Maybe still a few sprinkles right in the tip of cape may but a steady rain right now in central and southern delaware. Dover is getting some rain and into Sussex County as well. The temperatures in the 40s and low 50s. 51 at philadelphia international. Trenton is 46. The rain is 52 degrees in dover. You will see a chance of a shower during the day today but not really a big threat. Mostly it will be dry and mainly cloudy, too. Some breaks of sunshine 54. Up to 60 degrees at noontime. Well go through it neighborhood by neighborhood with the foreca
Not affecting the drive time, 5 minutes from 95 up towards the schuylkill expressway. The rest of our drive times, no problems on the majors. No problems on the blue route. As we head out the door to cheltenham were getting reports of hazardous Road Conditions on east town line road and walker road. So were counting down to the blue cross broad street run when thousands of people will hit the streets sunday morning. Nbc 10s matt delucia is live in olney at what will be the starting line. Matt, tell us more about what still has to get done. Reporter tracy, a couple more days left. Come sunday morning it will not be clear. It will have 40,000 runners. A very big event out here. 40,000 people will be out here plus their families and supporters. We spoke with the blue cross broad street run race director yesterday, he said volunteers have been very busy the past few days packing food and snacks. Theyll continue today. Theyve been setting up the tents at the navy yard at the finish line. Th