And show you how quickly temperatures will rise in your area when im back in ten minutes. But first, jessica has your first alert traffic. Were on the 42 freeway this morning. Everything looks good so far right here. Northbound moving up towards the philadelphia area here. Maybe if youre headed down the shore. Were not seeing any problems or delays there, but watch for some construction in jersey and bridgeport, actually. Route 22s eastbound ramp is dealing with an ongoing construction project, closing it to route 130 southbound until about october. Thats definitely something were going to have to deal with headed around or near the Commodore Berry bridge. That construction on the vine tree expressway is still there. We are closed right now in both direction on vine street. We have about half an hour before we start to see that clear. Jessica, thank you. We continue to follow breaking news this morning in bucks county. A fire is now under control. It started around 9 00 last night. Crews are still working to put out hot spots this morning. No one was hurt. And today, a federal judge is expected to decide if the controversial project in margate can continue. Right now, the work is stopped until a multi Million Dollar project can go forward because of health threats. Katie zachary is here to explain what the judge is considering today. Katie, walk us through this. There are safety concerns involved in this. The project single happened by ruined margates reputation and pul put lives at risk. People packed a federal courtroom in camden until west past dern time saying a project to create dunes has ruined the beaches there. The army corps of engineers, the Agency Behind this work, told a judge its a temporary problem, that ponding, and that it will go away. The projects has been put on hold for a week after a judge ordered it to stop. The army corps of engineers wants the ban lifted so it can continue to collect data on better draining options. That argument is being weighed against some pretty emotional testimony in the courtroom. My fear and concerns are for the health and the safety. My grandchildren are coming down this weekend and im concerned about them walking through that. Margates environmental engineer says this is the worst Public Health hazard hes ever seen. Coming up on 5 00, well have more on when this decision is expected to come down. We continue to check to see what charges a man will face after he led police on a chase through two counties. Nbc 10 is the only station there after officers captured him in northeast philadelphia last night. The whole thing started when a man fired an ar 15 Assault Rifle on a northeast philadelphia street after an officer confronted him. He drove to bucks county where he crashed a truck in a ditch. Neighbors told us what they heard. I was actually in the backyard putting some chicken on the grill and heard a crash. I heard some sirens. I thought oh, no, someone crashed. The man then ran off which led to a twohourlong manhunt. The manmade his way to a home back over the city border in mayfair. Thats where Police Caught up with him. Officials expect to charge him sometime today. And a man will be arraigned today in Delaware County after police say he threw a molotov cocktail at a Police Officer during a standoff. The sheriff deputy is recovering from Second Degree burns. Jones faces attempted homicide charges. Police say he bare indicated himself in his home after officers tried to serve a warrant for a probation violation. Its 4 34. 69 degrees outside. North korea has again stepped up its war of words this morning. A north korean general accuses President Trump of acting senile while on the golf course again. North korean state media claims its military is drawing up plans to launch four Ballistic Missiles into the waters off guam by the end of this month. This morning, japan says it could shoot down those missile fess they fly over japanese territory. Yesterday, secretary of state Rex Tillerson tried to calm fears of a nuclear faceoff. What the president was reaffirming is the United States has the capability to fully defend itself from any attack and defend our allies and we will do so. So the American People should sleep well tonight. Defense secretary james mattis also joined the war of words yesterday saying that north korea would, quote, lose any arms race or conflict it initiated. We talked to senator chris kuntz to get his thoughts on the north korean threat and how the president is handling it. My concern is that president loses his credible when he makes threats were not prepared to fully follow through on. My other concern is if he is prepared to follow through, he ought to be consulting with congress. South philadelphias one step closer to getting a casino. Yesterday the pennsylvania gaming control board approved the proposal for a hotel and casino at the stadium complex. The casino project would have 2,000 slot machines, 200 rooms and restaurants, a group behind the proposed casino on east Market Street has 30 days to appeal the boards decision. If an appeal is filed, the state Supreme Court would hear the case. Without an appeal, the gaming board would finalize a license for the casino. The search is on for a thief who likes eggs. And hes not shy about it. How the man is making off with dozens and dozens of eggs. Hitting you right in the wallet and pocketbook, how the post office could soon give you sticker shock the income time you go to buy stamps. And coming up at 5 00, the high flying shot. The globe trotters went to great heights for a stunt at the jersey shore. [brother] any last words . [boy] karma [vo] progress is seizing the moment. Your summer moment awaits you, now that the summer of audi sales event is here. [vo] your summer moment awaits you now that the summer of audi sales event is here. Audi will cover your first months lease payment on select models during the summer of audi sales event. Good morning, everyone. Right now a check on the roads. Right now on the westbound side between first avenue and trooper road, were seeing a construction project. Thats what you can see right here. You can see the road a little bit better. Watching the vine tree both directions in between broad street and the schuylkill expressway and that should be morning. Delaware avenue right around catherine street, so well see ill have the update for you for the rest of the morning and again when i come back in about 2e7b minutes. Were down to 69 degrees and the humidity is low. Look at the wind. Thats calm right now so that number will likely go lower. Clear skies, low humidity and calm conditions. Thats when the temperatures fall. Well be at 69 degrees at 8 00. The sun will be up to an hour and a half. 77 degrees at 10 00 and then its into the 80s once again today. Like yesterday, the humidity will stay low. Just a gentle breeze blowing this afternoon out of the see the at 7 miles per hour. The suburbs, 61 degrees right now. Well be in the 60s at 8 00 and back up to 83 by lunchtime. Clear skies in the Lehigh Valley. This is a live view from easton. 60 degrees right now. Were not seeing a repeat of the fog that we had yesterday morning. Starting off in the 60s warming through the 70s into the 80s. May see a few scattered clouds late this afternoon. New jersey at 63 degrees currently. The wind is calm so the temperature still falling at this hour. Once the sun is up, warm to the upper 60s, upper 70s and low 80s by noon time. And thats where it will stay this afternoon with winds coming in off the ocean. A little bit cooler at the shore. 78 degrees, but nothing but sunshine through the afternoon. A little cool right now. To 68 degrees. 62 forming into the upper 60s by later this morning. Delaware is in the clear, too. 65 right now. Well be in the 60s to start with. Look at the low 80s and low humidity for delaware. Sunshine at noon at 2 00 and at 4 00 this afternoon. Sunshine today, your sevenday forecast at the bottom of the screen showing some changes as we head towards the weekend. Look at your weekend forecast when im back in 10 minutes. Bill, well see you then. Confusion right at your front door. Amazon can deliver whatever you want to buy, but up next, well tell you why the men and women who have your packages arent always looking the part. And live from new york, its thursday night. After summer withdraw, snls weekend update special debuts live tonight. Well have a preview, just ahead. 4 45 this thursday morning. Here is a look at our stories happening state by state and county by county. It starts in ocean county and new details about a damaging fire. The fire that destroyed an ice cream hut was no accident. A canine investigator detected a flammable unit. It was one of seven beach huts used to sell ice cream. And in berks county, police are trying to crack the case of a man stealing eggs. She trusts her customers to use the honor system, but she says about a hundred eggs have vanished with money over the last month and a half. At the jersey shore, one town wants to ban tents on the beach. Council members have created a bill that would not allow large tents and canopies on the beach from memorial day to labor day. People are complaining the tents make the beach too crowded. Thousands of Atlantic City residents who participate in the National FloodInsurance Program are getting a break. Starting next may, Property Owners will get a 28 discount. Researchers at the university of delaware just got ads 6 million grant to study viruses. They want to learn more about and the environment. They will do that using new technology that allows them to look at a drop of water smaller than mist. The u. S. Postal service is counting on a new strategy to stay competitive. It wants to invest billions in new delivery trucks to get packages to American Homes more quickly. This comes as competition ramps up from amazon and other quick delivery services. Meantime, stamp prices could make a bigger jump than youre used to. The Postal Commission appears likely to increase the power to increase stamp costs beyond the rate of inflation. Change in its Pricing System in nearly a half century. A decision on that is expected next month. If youve ordered a package from amazon, you may notice the delivery person isnt always in a uniform. Sometimes, in fact, theyre not in a marked vehicle. And its all beginning to cause some confusion. Thats because amazon also uses private drivers. They fall under a program called amazon flex. They drivers must pass criminal and driving background checks. You may see them delivering for amazon prime, amazon restaurants and amazon now. Some customers are wary, but others dont seem to mind if it saves them money. If theyre going to pass the savings on to me by hiring joe driver that has a white van or red truck, more power to me. Im happy with it. That has since expanded to other cities, including right here in fill pill. Happening tonight, a Country Music star headlines music fest in Lehigh Valley. Red solo cup i lift you up its very popular on college campuses. Red solo cup singer toby keith will take the stage at 7 00 tonight. That tenday event runs through sunday. A small gesture has had a large impact on a pennsylvania woman battling cancer. Her luggage was had lost but an airline angel made good on the day. Stacey was traveling from nashville to pittsburgh and was able to catch an earlier flight last month. However, her bags didnt make her flight. Inside the bag was items she needed for key know therachemot next day. The woman that answered promised to get the bags to her no matter what time it came in. She left me a voice male at 2 53 a. M. Telling me that she was delivering her luggage to my house herself. Im leaving work here shortly. Really . Sara, youre an angel. Yes. Sure enough, her items were on the porch the next morning and stacey says saras kindness has restored her faith in humanity. That just gave me chills. Wow. Hey, go yoga is offering at several farms in our area. An anonymous complaint was fil filed. The owner argues this isnt any different from farms that have corn mazes. People have become coming to do activities on the farm long before we decided to adopt goat yoga. Goat yoga, its a popular new trend. So we have to ask you, what do you think . Have you tried it . Would you try it . No. Actually, there are a couple. Ive looked it up. Water and rock studio in chestnut hill. Lets two. It partners, it seems, with area farms. Lets go and then bring a camera crew, for sure. I want to do it. Social media gold right there. Yeah. Im not sure about that. Come on. Im not comfortable exercising with animals around me. You know what i mean . Why . I dont know. I just you could bring your two dogs in and we could do some yoga. That would make it interesting. Wouldnt work. Picture perfect weather is what well see for whatever you want to take photos of, whether its your goat yoga or something else. Weve got sunshine today and its going to be a Beautiful Day today. Sunshine will be coming up and youll see it all day long. Nice and clear skies. A chance of seeing showers, thats going to hold off until it looks like the weekend now. Sunshine today and clouds will Start Building tomorrow. 69 degrees in philadelphia. 60 in south jersey. Delaware at 65. It has dropped into the 50s in some of the suburbs, but not all. Right now, 59 degrees in well, chads ford is 59. Oxford, youre at 57 degrees along with lincoln view university. West bradford university, 61 degrees. In the low 60s for new hope, warrington and elroy. The humidity that was so low yesterday is still going to be low today. We will see sunshine, bright, sunny skies and any clouds will hold off until the weekend. Any rainproducing clouds, that is. And the first chance of showers will come from this thats moving into the midwest. Thats a cold front. You see some showers and some thunderstorm activity in northern wisconsin. Its got a long way to go before it gets to us. In fact, by tomorrow morning at this time, youll see some showers in western pennsylvania. Well be dry. Well start the day on friday. Theres a good chance those showers wait until we get to the weekend. Saturday, starting off the morning with showers and possibly some thunderstorms at the shore and reaching into delaware and philadelphia. Well stae start the day dry in allentown, but there is a chance youll see showers and thunderstorms across the area on saturday. Not an allday rainfall, but enough to keep temperatures a little bit cooler. 83 degrees, the High Temperature in philadelphia. 79 degrees at the shore. Looking for the best weekend day, thats going to be sunday with the skies clearing out. We will see the temperatures respond up to 88 degrees on sunday for philadelphia. 83 degrees at the shore. And the rest of the area in the middle 80s on sunday. And when weve got some nice weather ahead for next week, too, look at the tenday coming up in the next half hour. 4 52. Lets get you to work. Check route 38 for starters. Jessica, what are you seeing . Route 38 at nixon drive, not even a car in sight. Everything looks good there right now. The schuylkill expressways construction project that we were watching earlier this morning, pretty much clear. So that east and westbound side, not worried about those lane restrictions any more. If there are residual delays because of that or construction crews on the scene, theyll be gone shortly. Well end here with the vine tree expressway. The schuylkill expressway, were still closed. We have about another ten minutes or so before that gets picked up. Thank you, jessica. The 108th ocean city baby parade happens today. Babies in strollers decked out in fine fashion. So the stroll along the boardwalk, from 6th to 12th streets. How cute is she . This is video from a previous parade. Awards and trophies will be given out at the end of the parade route. Todays festivities begin at 7 00 the this afternoon. The phillies pinstripes are getting a weekend off. So are their hats. How even the players names will be a little different when the team takes the field. [brother] any last words . [boy] karma, danny. Karma [vo] progress is seizing the moment. Your summer moment awaits you, now that the summer of audi sales event is here. Audi will cover your first months lease payment on select models during the summer of audi sales event. Just a few minutes before 5 00 a. M. Breaking news in philadelphias overbrook neighborhood. A Police Search is under way right now for the person they say carried out a armed Home Invasion robbery. Officers say they chased a man before he stole a car from a home. They say he dropped out of the car at overbrook avenue and cardinal avenue. Thats where canine officers are now searching for him. We have a crew thats on the way. Well keep you posted. Look for the live report from them coming up up in the next hour. If youre having withdraw from the start night live crew, you can get your fill tonight. It debuts tonight on nbc. Four episodes will air in prime time before a live audience. Theyre looking to capitalize on snls recent hot streak. Its goc to be more of the same, but looser and funner and were going to be able to experiment a little bit more. You may see guest appearances from other cast members on weekend update. The eagles game is on tonight. 4 57 right now. Happening today, the Montgomery TownshipPolice Department is hosting its annual Junior Police academy. The academy is a twoday camp. Campers will learn the about Emergency Service personnel, compete against the Police Department and engage in Police Department activities. Also today, philadelphia will hold a football clinic in north philadelphia for more than 50 children. The players will teach the kids football drills and the importance of staying active. Later this month, the phillies and other teams around baseball will have a different look. Yeah. Get ready to see some unique hats and uniforms. Take a look at this. Its all part of the leagues first ever players weekend. From august 25th to the 27th, the phillies will wear a hat with the liberty bell replacing the traditional p. Theyll wear jerseys with a p on one side. Sips it will be players weekend, each philly will have the option to put a nickname on the back of their jersey. For instance, herreras jersey is going to feature his any more nickname on the back, torito, which is spanish for little bull. Some former phillies around the league will wear jerseys featuring their nicknames. Cole hamells jersey will say hollywood on the back. And, of course, carlos will you iss mariners jersey will call him simply chooch. Of course. Now to stories were following at 5 00 am. Under arrest, police say a man who threw a molotov cocktail at officers had even more in his home. And soaring jackpots, the Powerball Lottery has rolled over once again after no one hit the top prize in last nights drawing. Nbc 10 news starts now. A lot to get to. 5 00 a. M. Welcome to nbc 10 news today. Im tracy davidson. And bill, another perfect day today. What a great start. Our skies are clear. Temperatures are falling. 55 degrees in the subbeshs while its just shy of 70 degrees in philadelphia. A cool start, too, for new jersey in the Lehigh Valley right at 60 degrees. We have seen some fog not happening this morning though in the Lehigh Valley. Look at the warmup. By 10 00 this morning, it will be close to 80 degrees. Normally, we would warm up to 86 degrees this time of year in philadelphia. And today, we will warm up to 86 degrees. Well be right on target for normal. For the temperatures in the suburbs up to 85. 85 in new jersey and the Lehigh Valley. At the shore, well see sunshine at 79 degrees this afternoon. Ill break it down hour by hour, show you how the day progresses when i come back in ten minutes. But first, your the first alert traffic. Were watching the schuylkill expressway near the vine street ex