This was the disappointing reality. Popular parks and historic si t sights closed on one of the busiest Holiday Weekend of the year. Sunday, Chris Christie said this is not his doing. He cannot run a state without a budget. By law, he needs money to do that. And on the first day of the fiscal year, that was saturday. No budget was approved. Governor says he wont sign a budget unless it includes his proposal to overall the states Largest Health insurer, Democratic Assembly speaker and other lawmakers do not support that proposal. The last time the state of new jersey was shutdown was over ten years ago. That lasted for nearly a week. You have a lot of very unhappy people about this reality. Especially since its a long Holiday Weekend. Hear from them coming up in next hour. Heres also picture of Chris Christie and his family. Owned by the state. Yesterday christie defended use of the property says thats the way it goes. Run for governor, and you can have the residence. Closed quote. This morning the man accused of a road rage murder in Chester County is in prison. Turned himself in yesterday after a four day search across several states. Say he shot and killed 18yearold last week. Said it happened wheel hi was merging lanes. Parents listened yesterday as they announced his arrest and recovery of his struck and gun believed used in the murder. The heart break is still fresh. You just wonder what the world has come to. How could Somebody Just take her life away like that. I dont know. She was about to Start College at Jacksonville University in florida. Graduated from high school last month. New from overnight, investigators looking for cause of fire at this auto body shop. Sharp just after midnight. Flames and smoke ripped through the shop. Took cruise about 90 minutes to put it out. No one was hurt. Today you can enjoy a full lineup of wawa welcome America Events and party headed to independence hall. Matt delucia live this morning. Give us a preview. Reporter what better place to do all this athan where it al began. In front of independence haul. A little dark right now. In the front theres the stage that will be set for later on tonight. It is ready for the philly pop who is will perform later on. A lot going on before that. We are in the Historic District of course. This will be the center piece of all the action on this eve of july 4th. Ff philadelphia Historic District block party starts at noon. Right here independence maul. Entertainment, food, activities to keep you and the family busy. Tonight the pops performance by the 65 piece orchestra. Wawa welcome america activities have been going on all weekend. Pretty busy schedule thus far. Didnt realize there were so many any we got to the hotel. Jam in as much as we can. See as much of the city in a limited amount of time. Waf the concert here at nbc 10. Hamilton star Mandy Gonzalez will also be a part of that performance. Little broadway as we get ready to say happy birthday to america. Matt, thank you. Happening todd tonight, enjoy the best of broad way. Independence mall. Free concert held. Shows like wicked, phantom of the opera. We have more free family fun to share with you. How about a movie under the stars. Kids and will adults will love this tonight. Enjoy the hit movie sing at franklin square. Showing you all the events happening today for wawa welcome america. Get updates as well free on the nbc 10 app. Its 4 35. President trump is taking more heat following another controversial tweet t. Latest battle between the president and cnn. Dueling trump protests hit the streets of philadelphia. How it played out into a national campaign. Sign of hate. The reward being offered to find the person responsible for hanging this banner at an ocean county synagogue. Plus the lone star. Still ahead reaction from the only philadelphia flee heading to baseball mid summer classic. 4 36. Vii 5 degrees. Gre great start this monday morning. Things are looking good for the fourth. See it neighborhood by neighborhood just ahead. Fios is not cable. And we believe everyone deserves faster internet. So with fios gigabit connection, you get amazing download speeds up to 940 megs 20 times faster than most people have. And its just 79. 99 a month online for the first year. Switch to fios gigabit connection with tv and phone for 79. 99 a month. Plus hbo for one year and multiroom dvr service for two years. All with a 2year agreement. And switching has never been easier. Get out of your contract with up to a 500 credit to help cover your early termination fee. Go to fiosgigabit. Com. Good morning everyone. Traffic reporter Jessica Boyington. Watching 295 now in cherry hill new jersey. Heres the camera around route 70. Both directions look great right now. See headed north or south on 295 t. 42 freeway looks great. Northbound and southbound going to be coming home from the shore or heading to the shore, looks good right now. Total trip to the walt whitman bridge speeds in the fd 60s. Staying in new jersey this time. Back to cherry hill. Watching route 75 earlier. Back and forth we will watch some of that. Blocking the road in upper road. Updates for you for the rest of the morning. Next one back in ten minutes. 4 39. 75 degrees in philadelphia. Temperatures are going to come down a little bit more before we start the warm up. Fast warmup by 10 00. Notice the wind. North westerly wind will be light. Humidity high over the weekend going to be taking a break today. Hot afternoon. Suburbs see a lot of sunshine to start with. 68 degrees. Quickly warming through the 70s. 85 degrees at lunchtime. Upper 80s this afternoon for the suburbs and the humidity will be low in the Lehigh Valley. 69 degrees right now. The temperature climbing into the upper 80s by 2 00 this afternoon. 88 degrees. And sunshine nice and bright with a pleasant breeze out of the northwest. Dry air makes way to new jersey too. 60 degrees right now. Some neighborhood in the 50s this morning. Most of the area see a fast warmup through the 70s. 8 00 this morning. 78 degrees. Into the 80s by ten. And low 90s with low lumt this afternoon. For new jersey. The shore sunshine 76 degrees to start with once the sun is up. Temperatures climb to the 80s by 10 00. They this afternoon. Winds picking up out of the south. Cool down a little later this afternoon if for the jersey shore. Delaware see a lot of sunshine. And temperatures will climb into the low 90s like the rest of the area. North westerly wind will help keep things comfortable during the day. Humidity stays low during the day today. Much lower than the weekend. 73 degrees right now. Climb close to 90s by noontime today. Tomorrow, weve got a few showers possible for the fourth of july. Show you where those are most likely to pop up with a future cast when im back in ten minutes. See you then, bill. Heres a look at stories were working on for nbc 10 news at 5 00 a. M. Chaos in a club. The search intensifies for the gunman who opened fire in a crowded arkansas nightclub. One of the performers is now facing charges. Working together. New effort to stop north korean ambitious. Burgers or hotdogs. Which meal our area prefers. Helping you take advantage of all of the wawa welcome America Events around philadelphia. Today check out a museum at no charge. Afro american collection and National LibertyMuseum Offering free admission. Just about quarter to 5 00 a. M. Prum President Trump has taken no break in tweeting. The target is cnn. Twitter post shows old images at a wrestle mania event knocking a person to the ground and punching them repeatedly. Whats new is the face is covered by a cnn logo. Recently blasted Cable Network after it was forced to retract a story about one of his close allies. One republican has this advice for the president. Fortunate and people are now begging the president not to do this, and, you know, he had to stop doing it. The president s cnn tweet followed attacks against msnbc host Joe Scarborough and mika brzezinski. Responded to the president saying it is a sad day when the president of the United States encourages violence against reporters. Calling for the president s impeachment. Many held rallies yesterday across the nation. In center city opponents marched near independence mall. City also made way for a protrump counter rally. Made several arrests during the demonstrations. Two trump opponents accused of hitting a Trump Supporters outside a bar. Third arrested for assaulting a police officer. President trump is keeping all options open on pushing for health care reform. Top aide insists the senate is getting close to agreeing on the republican bill to repeal and replace the Affordable Care act. Calling lawmakers to get the deal done. Believes the gop should consider repealing the aca and replacing it later. Today in washington get a sneak prove of the animal fourth of july show. Looking at video from last years dress rehearsal. This year will feature the beach boys and orchestra. Topped off with a fireworks spectacular. 75 degrees outside. If you are working today or getting up early because you heard its a great day and you should get to the beach. Lets check in with Jessica Boyington. Predicting a very light commute today. Starting off around the roosevelt bloooulevard around nh street. Both directions clear north and south. Maybe a car or two out the door there. Theres an obstruction reported just blocking the road out in upper doveland. Camp hill road. Pa turnpike looks good. Drive times green. Expect it to be like this pretty much all day. Westbound eastbound to valley forge. 21 minutes. Speeds in high 60s and 70s at some points. Seeing really fast and quick speeds there. Also watching route 30. White horse pike. Intersection looks good for right now. Checking out okay in new jersey roads. And pa and delaware no big problems so far. We know that can change. Back in ten with an update. See you then. 4 47. Were still in the 4 00 hour. When the mid 70s. Lets find out how hot its going to get today. Bill henley tracking that. Were going to reach the 90s today, but unlike the weekend, the humidity will be dropping. Going to be a lot more comfortable. See sunshine too. At this hour, sun is up. Nice clear view across the delaware. 75 degrees in philadelphia. 60s for allentown, coatesville. Low 70s in wilmington. Temperatures are going to be climbing quickly. Look at this, as the temperature goes up to 90 degrees. The moisture coming down. Nice dry air starting to flow in the area already. Going be in place when the temperatures peek in low 90s. Humidity staying much lower than over the weekend. Likely to stay dry during the day. Nothing to show you just yet. See scattered clouds moving into North Western pennsylvania and showers in the ohio valley. Theres a chance well see evening showers in the Lehigh Valley developing during the Late Afternoon hours. Youll see the clouds building off to the northwest and then heres the first chance of showers, first of northern new jersey and 6 45 see a thunderstorm possible heading towards the Lehigh Valley. Some showers during evening hours into the suburbs. Kind of fall apart as they move towards philadelphia. Likely to stay dry in the city. Nice and dry into tomorrow morning. Tomorrow morning, 9 15. Dry air in place. See a lot of sunshine. During the afternoon theres a chance of isolated showers. See how spotty they are. This is tomorrow afternoon, evening, 6 15. Spotty showers and delaware and south jersey and isolated showers in the evening as well. Most of the day is going to be nice and dry. Looking good for the fourth of july events. For today 92 degrees. Plenty of sunshine. Slight chance of afternoon showers. Most stay dry. 86 degrees on wednesday. Clouds start to build. Looking for wet weather on thursday and chance of showers and thunderstorms on friday. Temperatures stay in the 80s for friday and this coming weekend. Still a chance well see a few showers on saturday. Drying out sunday and 80s stay with us for next monday, tuesday, wednesday. And wednesday another chance well see some showers in the area. Bill,thank you. Happening today from noon until 7 00 visit Historic Block Party on independence mall. Kids take drum lessons. Enjoy games, Face Painting and crafts at the go forth and learn kids zone. Wawa means a lot of family fun. Yesterday city leaders read books to kids as part of the go forth and learn program. Philadelphia icon center of attention. Stood with champ taking pictures with the rocky statute. Enjoyed a screening of the original rocky. Its the birthplace of america. You know, Independence Day, you cant speak of Independence Day without philadelphia. Forget the popcorn. This movie watching crowd enjoyed philly favorites like tasty cakes. In addition to the free wawa welcome America Events. Making it fun for nbc 10 viewers. Summer of fun gave away is our way of saying thank you. Chance to win one of these prizes. Three night allinclusive get away in rio cancun. Wawa coffee for a year, patio set, trip to watch a taping of americas got talent live in la and a pair of two day passes from life nation budweiser made in america. Several ways to enter. Log on to nbc10. Com or Download Free app. Bonus entries by liking facebook page, following on twitter. And well announce the winner live during the july 4th concert on the park way which you can watch right here on nbc 10 tomorrow night starting all 7. Next, deadly blast. What caused an explosion at a house that killed a worker and left a neighborhood in ruins. Plus, first look at fultz. Number one pick hit the court with the team today. Tonight fireworks scheduled all across the area. Looers a look at someplaces you can check them out. Good morning, everyone. Jessica boyington with you right now. Checking out the garden state parkway. In case you have to head to the shore, come home from the shore. You look good right now. Cape may toll plaza. See one car moving through at a time. If you have to get out, now is the time to go. Updates on the rest of the morning. Any of the slow spotlights if there are any. Back in the 5 00 hour. Now to more free wawa welcome america fun. Tomorrow be sure the catch the celebration of freedom and Independence Day parade. 1012. Vai hosting that. All this leads up to main event. Fourth of july concert headlined by mary j. Blige. You can watch all of these big events right here only on nbc 10. Meanwhile tonight space exlaunch new satellite. Will not land back on earth. Planned liftoff comes one week after successfully launched two rockets within 48 hours. Authorities said the sign has an ethnic slur with the words they will not divide us. Discovered on saturday. Offering 10,000 reward for information leading to arrest of those responsibilities. Gas explosion at a house. Killed a utility worker and injured two others who were investigating a gas leak. Dozens of First Responders rushed to the scene. Four homes nearby were damaged because of that blast. The two injured workers are expected to recover. Bucks county several firefighters recovering from smoke exhaustion. Took the crews about an hour to bring the flames under control. Also in bucks county, a driver under arrest after this car hit a woman and then crashed into this house. Happened last night. Police found the victim in cardiac arrest. Neighbors told nbc the woman is 70 years old. Did not stop at the scene. Road Construction Projects in delaware ease the holiday flow of traffic. All easy pass express lanes will remain open. And crew wills resume work on the road projects on thursday. Happening today the 76ers begin practice. Play out west in utah jazz summer league. Give the sixers first look at rookies and free agents. Of course spotlight the summer games on the nba top draft pick. Guard from washington is expected to anchor the sixers back court for years to come. Meanwhile, national league. Selection show last night. Earned run average is tenth best in the majors among relievers. This will be the second allstar appearance. Trying to go out there and throw up zeros every night. Its a pretty big honor. Im really excited. Speaking of really excited, check out this baseball fan. Hes got a reason to be. He not only caught this foul baseball on the very next pitch. Fans know how rare it is to come home with a ball. Two from the exact same game. Your chances are better if you get out of your seat like he did. Cant just always expect it to come to you. Should be playing perhaps. Now for more stories were following at 5 00 a. M. Music, museums and parties. Wawa welcome america festival continues as people mark the fourth of july. Shutdown showdown. New jersey governor Chris Christie and state lawmakers trying to reach a budget deal. Turning himself in. Man hunt for the man accused in the road rage murder of a teen comes to an end. Now investigations are calling the crime savage and senseless. Coming up on 5 00 a. M. This monday morning. Good morning. Welcome to nbc 10 today. Im tracey davidson. Im vai sikahema. Already warm and going to get warmer. Lets get to bill. Youre probably looking at 74 in philadelphia. 63 degrees in the suburbs with clear skies. Temperature is still falling. King of prussia also in the 60s. At 7 00, just close to 70 degrees with a lot of sunshine. Look at the quick warmup. Three hours later. 80 degrees in king of prussia. Nice warmup on the way for Lehigh Valley. Humidity will be falling as the temperature goes up. Nowhere near as steamy as what we experienced over the weekend. Afternoon temperatures, low 90s for new jersey, suburbs and philadelphia. 92 in delaware this afternoon. 89 in Lehigh Valley. Shore a warm day there. 85 degrees. Afternoon wind picking up. Temperatures will be dropping onto the lower 80s. Clear skies for cape may. Tracking the chance of showers for this evening in a few neighborhood. Take a look at that future cast when im back in ten minutes. First Jessica Boyington is watching first alert traffic. Good morning everyone watching the blue route. Just around the schuylkill. Good drive on both rides so far. Schuylkill looks great. Blue route looks great. 14 minute trip. Speeds there still into the high 60s. Not seeing any problems there. Were not seeing any problems moving through center city. Open all morning on the vine street expressway. Schuylkill. Taken off this week or at least for today for the holiday. Again, westbound and eastbound vine street expressway opened. Now end with 95 moving through delaware. Drive times see 11 minutes on northbound side right now from 295 to 495. Speeds in the