It looks like our photographer had to be on the opposite side just for that reason because you couldnt get to the other side. So right now what i would have you do is take route 47. You can get on to route 40 to keep continuing your commute should be because right now 55 southbound is closed and i imagine with an accident Investigation Underway this might be closed for most of the morning commute. Ill have my eyes on this all morning. Details when i come back in ten minutes. Were following a developing story in mercer county. Thats where theyll try to find the body of a teenager who vanished while swimming. A strong current pulled the boy out into a creek. Rescue teams spent hours but could not find him. One of the teenagers spoke to nbc 10 about an attempt to rescue the boy as he struggled in the water. I reached out and tried to grab him. But we went like this and since the current was so strong it took him away from my hand. School is out for summer but Hamilton Township is making counselors available for anyone who needs them. And Philadelphia Police are considering filing charges against a mother and a repo man who towed a minivan with a child inside. Police tell us the mom was working delivering a pizza and her 7yearold daughter was sleeping in her van. Thats when the repo man came and repossessed the vehicle. The mom called police who then found the van on the back of a tow truck with a child inside unhurt. The jury in the Seth Williams corruption trial will hear from more witnesses this morning. Yesterday prosecutors questione he stole from his mother that was supposed to pay for her nursing home care. Prosecutors claim he spent that money on himself. Hes accused of taking bribes and gifts in exchange for legal favors. We have our first glimpse into how the jurors in the cosby Sexual Assault trial may have voted. One said ten of the 12 jurors agreed he was guilty but the hold you holdouts were not moving no matter what. Yesterday the Montgomery County judge that presided ordered that the names of the jurors be made public, but the judge said they cannot talk about anything said or done in the jury room. Tonight is the nbc draft in brooklyn and for the second year in a row the sixers will get the number one pick overall. Theyre expec markelle fultz. When asked when theyll start winning again, he says as soon as i get there. He says he cant wait sixer. I love to play the game of basketball so my goal is to get the number one pick. I just want to go work out and hopefully i get drafted by them. This is the First Time Ever that the top four picks in the nba draft are exactly the same as the previous year. So after the sixers the lakers get the number two pick followed by the celtics and the suns pick at four. The sixers have sold a franchise record 14,000 tickets for the upcoming season. Its 4 34. 70 degrees outside. Philadelphia mayor will kick off the Summer Season at the public pools today. The mayor will visit the Murphy Rec Center where well blow the whistle for kids to jump into the pool. All the pools scheduled to be open by july 1st but the opening dates are different for each. Flames erupt at a recycling center. Coming up, scenes from the fire that was fuelled by dozens of cars. Also, a police k9, why the dog was on the loose in the first place. Plus, the new attraction at the blue cross river ring just in time for summerfest. And we have clear skies. Look at that clear view this morning. Cooling down in the mountains. Its in the 50s right now. 70 here at nbc 10. Your first alert forecast just ahead. Good morning, everyone. First alert traffic reporter Jessica Boyington with. We have some video right here taking just a moment ago of route 55. The southbound side closing out in Franklin Township. Southbound just near route 40 is where this crash is taking out all of those southbound lanes right now. If you take a look at our map system here, this isha dealing with. This is route 40 right in here that crosses over so they are diverting traffic around the g through for now. Theres an accident investigation because of the injuries sustained with the accident and also a fuel spill and there was a vehicle fire. So theres a lot of cleanup as well. My alternate would be to take this down. Route 47, so you can take that all the way down and hop on to route 40 and continue going southbound there or hop back on to 55 after that point. So taking yourself southbound wont be a problem right now. Not a lot of traffic or volume in the area as you can see. Well check in on one more jersey road. 42 freeway, average speed there still into the 50s. No problems on the 42 freeway. Ill have my eyes on 55. Ill be back in ten minutes. It is clear in philadelphia. No sign of showers here, but i am tracking the last few sprinkles. Very light showers moving through Camden County and into Burlington County. A brief shower this morning and the rest of the day will be dry, but come tomorrow, look at all the moisture moving into the south. Thats Tropical Storm cindy. Cindy making landfall today but ing into e weakening but all of the Southern States and some of that is going to come our way tomorrow, not today. 70 degrees right now in philadelphia. Well warm through the 70s. Its going to be a warm afternoon on this second day of summer. 86 degrees at 2 00. 87 degrees at 4 00 this afternoon. The good news is the humidity is going to stay in check even with spots of fog in the suburbs. At noontime and into the middle 80s today and clear of rain for the Lehigh Valley today. Cool this morning. 61 degrees. That could drop into the 50s to start with this morning but a fast warmup through the 60s, 70s and into the upper 80s this afternoon. In new jersey atl of light fog and just a few neighborhoods. 64 degrees right now. Warming to near 80 by 10 00. Its in the 80s this afternoon. The winds will be lighter than the last couple days and at the shore, 80 degrees at 2 00. Isnt all that cool right now. 69 degrees for the shore and also 69 in delaware. Any showers are going to be out of the picture today but well be watching for showers and thunderstorms tomorrow. This afternoon well be in the 80s starting at lunchtime. During the afternoon hours you see a few clouds building and up to 87 degrees today. A look at the wet weather coming our way courtesy of cindy when im back with the 10day on 10 in just a few minutes joochlt take a look at these bright lights at penns landing. This is the newest attraction. We got a preview at the midway last night complete with a 60 foot ferris wheel. The midway opens tomorrow. Its free. It runs through labor day. Kids looking for something fun to do can visit the areas newest skate park that opened yesterday in west philadelphia. Good timing. Yesterday was international go skateboarding day. And heres Citizens Bank park looking like a galaxy far, far away. The phillies hosted their annual star wars night last night. Some performed and while the players stuck to their usual uniforms, fans came dressed in their best star wars characters. The event benefitted stand up for cancer. They lost the game in extra innings after they squandered a fiverun lead. They raised money for charity. Heres a look at the stories were working ropil storm cindy battering the gulf coast. The storm has millions on edge. And health care revealed. Today republican lawmakers will reveal whats in their bill to repeal obamacare. And the new tool that could make roads safer and why its sparking privacy concerns. In the state that invented the american vacation. A legendary adventure awaits. Heroes will rise. Bonds will be forged. And memories will be made to last a lifetime. New york state. Its all here. Its only here. Plan your summer trip at iloveny. Com take a look at these flames. Several dozen cars burned. The fire broke out just before 7 00 last night and thick black smoke could be seen for miles. One firefighter was hurt but is expected to be okay. Also in Burlington County police are searching for the gunman who shot and killed a man outside a popular restaurant. Officers found devin young behind the brewery yesterday morning. Police believe he was targeted but are still trying to figure out why. And authorities ruled the death of a woman found in her pool over the weekend ruled a homicide. The cause of her death was blunt force trauma. The Prosecutors Office is trying to figure out how she died and who may have killed her. Two defendants have pleaded guilty in connection to an ongoing fbi investigation of alleged corruption in allentowns government. According to the morning call both men gave Campaign Money to the mayor, but the mayor has not been charged. A jury duty scam. Several people have gotten calls saying they failed to report to jury duty and that a sheriff will arrest them. The person then told them they could avoid arrest by paying a fine. Residents are always notified by jury duty by mail, never by phone. And the hard rock will open up next year on memorial day. Between now and then crews will work to transform the building. It will include a hotel, stores, dining and entertainment. Now to Camden County where kids are celebrating the start of their summer meals program. Camdens wiggens park yesterday, the food bank will deliver a half million meals and snacks to these kids and thousands of others there in need. Yesterday Stormy Weather triggered delays. Downed trees caused signal and power issues and you can see passengers on the line had to get off their train. They walked along the tracks to the brenmar station. We do have that breaking traffic news this morning. Lets get to jessica who has the latest. Were watching this accident scene out on route 55 over in Franklin Township. Heres video taken from the scene about 15 minutes ago or so. This is a deadly accident scene so an accident investigation will be underway. There was a dump truck and a pickup truck crashed together and one of those vehicles had caught on fire. Also with those injuries on the scene there and its on route 55 headed northbound, just south of where route so right now theyre not letting any traffic by the scene because theres a big cleanup underway. An Investigation Underway as now i would take route 40 up. Route 47, you can take that headed northbound. Hop on to g back on to 55 headed northbound at that exit. Thats your best bet for an alternate right now. Were open, no construction to worry about right around. Heres westbound, and heres eastbound towards 95. No problems right now moving through center city. Back to you. All right. Thank you. 12 minutes before 5 00 a. M. Its going to be warmer today. 70 degrees already. And were watching for the impact of cindy. Tomorrow we could see some showers and thunderstorms in the area. This morning with clearing skies the temperatures have been coming down. 50s for the suburbs and this is where youre most likely to see some fog this morning. And middle 60s for much of the area. We will see the temperatures climb to near 90 degrees this afternoon. A few sprinkles this morning moving through new jersey. The storms are long gone, but you can see isolated shower now at Burlington County. These are moving to the east. You get really a sprinkle but nothing more than that this morning. Come tomorrow though well be dealing with whats left over from cindy. Cindy is a Tropical Storm but just barely. Its moving on shore on the gulf coast. Thats where the center is, but look at the showers and how they extend far from this storm. Theres a lot of moisture in the atmosphere and thats going to start trending toward our area for tomorrow. This is the latest from cindy. Cindy now has winds of 45 miles per hour. As it makes landfall it will weaken more. Those winds will be down to 35 miles per hour. You can see the path, the center of the storm takes and the center of the storm is going to be into tennessee and kentucky by friday evening. But remember how i showed you how far in advance that rain is moving from cindys center . Well, the same thing is going to be true tomorrow. So tomorrow well see that wet weather extend into our area from cindy even though the center is nowhere near us at that time. Today a break from the showers but thunderstorms bt will be cl degrees this afternoon. Humidity increases tomorrow. A storm chance tomorrow a possibility of Severe Weather in om cindy comes into play. 88 degrees on friday. And still showers, possibly a thunderstorm on saturday. Then a dramatically different day for sunday. The temperatures start coming down. The humidity comes down and the storms take a break. 84 degrees is the High Temperature on sunday. Theres a chance of a shower on monday but then we dry out and get another break from the humidity and the heat on tuesday and wednesday. By thursday and friday were back in the upper 80s to near 90 degrees and partly sunny next saturday up to 86. Thank you, bill. A would be robber ditches his plans at a south philadelphia Grocery Store. What made the suspect take off in a fullon sprint. Plus police k9 attack. How a teenager got caught up in a neighborhood pursuit and ended up in the hospital. Good morning, everyone. Jessica with you right now watching a crash, a deadly crash out in Franklin Township on whe side is completely shut down due to a pickup truck and dump truck crash. Theres a fuel spill there and again accident Investigation Underway right now. Diverting traffic off on the northbound side of 55. Ill tell you where its being diverted off and how to get around it. Thats when i come back at 5 00. All right. Well see you then. In south philadelphia worker screams stopping an Armed Robbery and sent the would be thief running away without taking one thing. You just saw that man running out of the Grocery Store on south 16th street. He had pulled a gun on the employee who responded by yelling. Police are searching for a monowho wore a halloween mask and latex gloves. The man walked right up to the car, opened the unlocked door and took an ipad air, a couple of backpacks. This happened monday in northern liberties. And a dar answers after a police k9 bit a 15yearold boy. This was moments after state police say the dog got away from its handler during the search for an armed suspect and then went after the boy. I saw the dog biting him like right here and like it ripped his whole shirt. Its something hes going to have to deal with. This was a terrifying experience. That was the teenagers attorney who showed us pictures of the boys injuries. He says hell request a Police Report to try to get some answers. Philadelphia man is fighting for his life after someone shot him in the head inside his home. A neighbor found him unconscious yesterday afternoon and called police. A friend identified the victim as rick taylor, a jazz musician who often plays the drums outside the phillies and eagles games. He says hes well liked by everyone in the neighborhood. A nice neighborhood. Ive been living around here all my life. Its just sad. Rick has been a friend all my life. Police have no motive for the shooting. A suspect in an attempted rape case is back in custody after Philadelphia Police released him by mistake. He was taken from jail to the 18th district on tuesday to face an unrelated theft charge. He was released due to a paperwork error. Police rearrested him early yesterday when an officer recognized him. Philadelphia police are now reviewing what went wrong. A Lehigh Valley woman is accused of stealing services from a hair salon. She got more than 100 worth of highlights at intrigue salon on sunday and said she had no money to pay for the service. Shes currently being held in jail. A high school at the center of the heated debate over Birth Control and sex education. Thank you so much for coming out. Demanded the School Board Vote no on a proposed Health Center for students inside the high school affiliated with planned parenthood. Opponents are against any talk of contraceptives in a school setting. Teen pregnancy is three times the rate of others in the state. Sex education should be done by the parents and the clergy. Some kids may feel safe talking to someone at home but not everyone does. So this is a safe place for kids to go. Today Union RepresentedGovernment Employees plans to hold a protest to cuts. Theyll offer buyouts to those workers. President Trumps Administration posed a 20 cut to the epa budget. Yesterday kenny said hes joining 99 other mayors across the country pledging to get their cities to clean energy. Lawmakers in pennsylvania are pushing to protect pets when the weather heats up. They want the General Assembly to pass a bill that would prohibit leaving a dog or a cat alone in extreme heat. It would give authority to remove an animal from an unattended car if they believe the animal is suffering. The flyers made quite a difference for one fan yesterday. A man who has special needs and made headlines after getting punched in the face on camera. Like it . I like it. Looks good on you. That is defenseman helping smith look the part. He was invited to the flyers zone. He got a jersey and a bag full of goodies, plus a chance to spend some quality time with the team. I love to see all the smiles when theyre interacting. Now more on the stories were following. Police are considering filing charges against a repo man who took a car with a young child inside. And crews will be back out today trying to find the body of a local teen who vanished while swimming with friends. Tropical storm cindy damaging the gulf coast. Two minutes before 5 00 a. M. Good morning and welcome to nbc 10 news today im tracy davidson. Sere weather be cleaning up moved through the area. The storm caused passengers to get trapped on a train for hours. Power was knocked out. Trees crashed on to a car and the wind blew a roof off a home in northeast philadelphia. Lets get to bill and tell us how things are going clearing up. Storm clouds are out of here, but we do have scattered clouds right now. You can see them as the skies are starting to brighten up at the nbc 10 studios. A lot of sunshine today but after the showers yesterday and thunderstorms, were seeing a bit of fog, the visibilities down to two miles and its threemile visibility and getting a little bit thicker in millville but you might see a few spots to start with, but not too much and its going to be out of the picture for most of the day. Lehigh valley, a little bit warmer, 60s right now in new jersey. Well see quite a warmup this afternoon and im not expecting a repeat of showers and thunderstorms today. Upper 80s to near 90 degrees for philadelphia and the at the shore cooler than the inland areas. 81 degrees with mostly sunny skies this afternoon. Cindy is a Tropical Storm and its still just barely and making landfall in the gulf coast this morning but spreading a lot of moisture and some of that is destined to our area for tomorrow. Ill take a look at that potential when im back in ten minutes but first Jessica Boyington watching your first alert traffic. Right here we have all northbound lanes of route 55 out in Franklin Township shut down. Thats because there was a pickup truck and dump truck collision. One of those vehicles caught on fire. Theres a fuel spill there as well and the accident is a ly