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A father is gunned down in front of his 2yearold daughter, despite giving into the demands of robbers. This all happened right outside of his house in the Spring Garden section of philadelphia. Now police are trying to track down the men who attacked and killed the father. Nbc 10s matt delucia joins us live from Police Headquarters to explain how this all unfolded. Matt, fill us in. Reporter the two men who did this are still on the run this morning and philly Police Believe this was a robbery, but theyre not sure why these two men then proceeded to shoot this father in the face. Right in front of his daughter. This 38yearold man had just parked his car, just gotten out of it right in front of his house on melon street in Spring Garden. What police know is those two men came up to him, stole his wallet, and for whatever reason, shot him in the face and then ran. Police picked him and took him to hahnemann where he then died. There were several witnesses. But whats worse, the victims 3yearold daughter was right there in the backseat with the familys dog. But neighbors say the victims wife had just given birth to another daughter. They say this murder was recorded on camera. And the two men that police are lacking for right now are in their late teens or early 20s wearing dark shirts or dark hooded sweatshirts. They are still on the run this morning. For now, live outside Police Headquarters, matt delucia, nbc 10 news. Thank you for that report. A north philadelphia house fire sent officethree to the ho. It happened on north sixth street overnight. Some people inside the home had to jump from a window to escape the fire and even waited for help on a neighbors roof. All three should be okay. Investigators say the fire is suspicious. Meanwhile, parts of south florida and the keys are now under a hurricane warning, as irma heads for the miami area. And right now, the monster storm is plowing through the caribbean, pounding the turks and caicos. Irma will take aim at cuba next. You can see it right there on the map, then the bahamas, and right after that forecast expect the hurricane to make a turn. Were talking about florida. Florida will begin to feel the effects of irma tomorrow night. Those winds started howling on turks and caicos last night. Videos posted on social media like this one show the powerful winds and driving rain hitting resort properties on the western side of the island. Irma has been on a tear through the Eastern Caribbean for the last two days, killing at least 12 people so far. It ripped through barbuda first, killing a 2yearold child and leaving most of the island uninhabitable. The storm flattened buildings in st. Martin, leaving that island with no power or running water. Raging winds tore down power lines and trees in puerto rico. A Million People there are without power. And then another major hurricane, jose, is heading in the same direction as irma, right through the caribbean. In south florida, people are racing to get out of the hurricanes path. Flights out of town are hard to come by at Miami International. Leaving by car means being stuck in traffic jams and waiting in long lines to get gas. People are staying there, are putting up boarding their homes. Crews have already covered up the windows at president trumps maralago resort in palm beach. Heres another look at drivers stuck in those traffic jams and gas lines. This is on Floridas Atlantic coast, about 65 miles northeast of west palm beach. And the rush to leave apparently led to a shooting at Miami International airport. Police shot a man with a knife who somehow got on to the tarmac. The man was taken to the hospital where he is listed in stable condition. And all Major Airlines will suspend service in south florida tonight. People are complaining on social media about price gouging. In one place, 10,000 for three tickets from miami to new york. The approaching storm is also impacting 40,000 cruise line passengers. Their ships returned to shore early and dropped off passengers who then have to fly or drive home. And now heres a live look at Philadelphia International airport, where the travel problems in miami are having a direct impact on phl. A check with flight aware shows if there are a number of canceled, delayed, or diverted flights to and from miami today, only a handful of flights are scheduled. Well, the closing window for escaping florida has people scrambling, afraid of being trapped when the hurricane hits. With flight prices hiked up, some vacationers from our area cant afford to return home. A washington family tells us their flight was canceled and they only have a hotel room booked until saturday. So they have no place to stay when the storm hits florida. I dont know how to deal with Something Like this. Im in fear, like, i dont know where to go. Its like, i dont know what to do. We also spoke to one of the lucky ones. This man rate here, a young man named brandon flew to philadelphia from miami to stay with his parents, away from that panic in florida. Helping hands from our area are headed to florida. 130 soldiers from the new Jersey Army National guard loaded up equipment yesterday. Theyre being deployed today to southeast florida. And theyre bringing about 40 heavy duty highwheel trucks like you see here. The unit is also armed with Lessons Learned five years ago here at home during hurricane sandy. One thing we learned from sandy is to be prepared for the unexpected. That may be part of the reason why florida, specifically, came to new jersey skpand said, hey, had like your National Guard to help us. The guard unit expects to be away for at least two to three weeks, but that would depend on the severity of Hurricane Irma. Nbc 10 has a team of reporters in florida right now. Nbc tims tim furlong and telemundos reporter christian frades are there as people prepare. You can follow the storm and see more photos of the damage and hear reaction from evacuees. Plus, get instant alerts sent directly to your smartphone. 4 07 right now. We have breaking news out of mexico. Initial reports show a magnitude 8. 2 earthquake struck off the coast of mexico, but look at the damage it caused inland. The u. S. Geological survey says that the quake is big, but not necessarily unusual in that area. At least five people are dead from the quake. Tsunami waves reaching the shore are expected to be between 9 to 10 feet high. Today, friends and family will pay their last respects to Jenna Burleigh, the temple student who was murdered just last week. A funeral mass is scheduled for this evening in hatfield, montgomery county. Yesterday, members of her Hometown Community paid their respects at a viewing. The crowd was so large, police had to help control traffic. At temple university, where burleigh recently transferred, students, faculty, and the yaufrts president came together for an emotional vigil. From the heart of campus came heartfelt condolences. I just want to let the family know that were deeply saddened. I couldnt believe it, honestly. It didnt seem real, until it was. My heart goes out to the family. The burleigh family, wonderful people. The man accused of killing Jenna Burleigh has a new lawyer. The alleged accomplice in a bucks county killing spree says he had nothing to do with the murder. Sky force 10 captured this new video of sean kratz shortly after his Court Hearing yesterday. He admitted being there for the killings, but says his cousin, Cosmo Dinardo is the murerers. The body of the four victims were found on the dinardo family farm over the summer. Dinardo confessed to the killings in exchange for not getting the death penalty. The lawsuit over median parking on broad street in south philadelphia is over for now. A judge threw out that lawsuit yesterday. A group of neighbors called the fifth square filed the suit. It argued that median parking right along broad, not safe. The group tells nbc 10, theyre going to review their other legal options. Im first alert meteorologist, erika martin. Of course, were tracking Hurricane Irma, currently a category 5 with sustained wind speeds at 160 Miles Per Hour. The threshold for a category 5 is 157 Miles Per Hour and greater. So right now, a category 5, keeping its strength, maintaining its position towards miami and its approximately 500 miles away from the tip of florida. So lets go ahead and take a look at what we have going on locally here. We do have an area of High Pressure sitting over the piedmont. That is our weather maker for today. In fact, for the next couple of days, even though we may see a sprinkle moving into parts of the lehigh valley. Locally right now, were seeing just a few clouds north and west of philadelphia. Otherwise, everything remains high and dry for today. And thats pretty much going to be the trend again for the next couple of days. Sunrise for today is at 6 30 a. M. And we have mostly clear skies here in philadelphia. A great start to the day. Current temperatures, however, are chillier than average. Our expected high temperatures, were going to stay in the 70s for today. We normally see 81 in philadelphia, not the case for today. So keep the jackets handy, especially for the Early Morning hours. Current temperature in philadelphia, 59 degrees. Allentown currently at 52. Dover at 56. Vineland, a little cooler at 53 degrees. And atlantic city, current temperature for you, 57 degrees. And notice we do have westnorthwest winds, so, yes, its a little chillier for this morning. Now, high temperatures for the next couple of days, again, were trending in the 70s, below average for this time of the year. Were seeing 75 for today, 71 on saturday, and then 74 on sunday. My pick of the weekend is probably sunday, only, because we have more sunshine. Otherwise, overall, a fantastic weekend. Notice here for allentown, i have some sprinkles here in the forecast for today, topping out at 73 degrees and 70 on saturday, 72 on sunday. Overall, conditions are going to be pretty nice, so we have a great stretch of weather. Follow us at nbc philadelphia for more updates. Back to you. Fantastic. We love a great stretch of weather. Jessica boyington probably enjoys it so much, she took a threeday weekend. So we have Pamela Osborne helping us out. Its a pretty easy commute for your friday morning. Well start off in the city of camden. This is your cameras at route 30 and i76. Not a lot of cars on the roadway this morning. Everythings running very smoothly there. Lets give you a look at overall drive times for the morning. If youre on 76, trying to get to 776. Only take you about 13 minutes. Average speeds are in the 50s and 60s right now. When i come back, well take a look at the blue routes. All right. Well see you then, pamela. Your personal information maybe at risk. A massive data breach is impacting almost half the people in the united states. A company targeted and what hackers got away with. Plus, getting ready for school. We break down some of the best apps that will help your kids stay current in the classroom. Plus, we continue to track Hurricane Irma. We are watching the storm as it turns closer to the u. S. Cuba is the next target to face irmas wrath and florida, of course, is bracing for a direct hit. Xnoson . n . n . n . n . A quarter passed 4 00 a. M. On this friday. Were tracking Hurricane Irma as it roars across the caribbean, on track to hit florida over the weekend. Whaurn hurricane warnings are up for south florida and the keys. After battering turks and caicos, irma is headed next to the bahamas and cuba. Cuba is bracing for irmas wrath. The last cruise ship pulled out of the harbor yesterday. Havana restaurants gassed up their cars and bought water and other supplies ahead of the storm. Rain and wind from irma is expected to start hitting eastern cuba by this afternoon. Now to a Legal Development related to damage from hurricane harvey. First responders in texas have filed a lawsuit against a Chemical Company that has its u. S. Headquarters in our area, in king of prussia. This is one of the massive fires that happened at the arkema plant in crawford, texas, following harvey. The lawsuit claims that First Responders were not fully informed of the potential risks and suffered serious injuries. Theyre suing for at least 1 million. In a statement, arkema says, we reject any suggestion that we failed to warn of the danger from breathing the fires at our site or that we ever misled anyone. Today, mayor jim kenney will announce september as Adult Education month in philadelphia. The designation is meant to bring awareness to Adult Literacy and how literacy impacts family life. Its estimated that 550,000 adults in philadelphia need to develop better workforce literacy skills. Lets head now to North Hampton county. Lafayette colleges dorm expansion plans are taking a little bit of a hit. The Easton Planning Commission has denied the schools request for a building permit. Residents say the dorm expansion threatens Historic Buildings on campus. The college has released a statement about this, saying that it is now exploring other options at multiple sites. For a lot of families, this is the first big week back to school. And the kids arent the only ones that are making adjustments in their schedules. That means parents also need to get back into school mode. One way to do that, download the best apps for your child. We consultanted teachers, specialists, and parents and came up with a list of the top educational apps parent should have on their mobile devices to help kids stay current. For older kids, Common Sense Media app is acknowledged. It rates the best movies, best games and websites for your child based on their age. Theres also khan academy, abcya, that parents also recommend. Coming up in our next hour, well tell you the best apps to download for younger kids. 4 17 on this friday. Doesnt that feel good to say that . I say friyay. Were all happy that its friday, no one more so than erika martin whos in for bill. Hi, good morning. Frii friyay, im excited about that. And i can vouch for khan academy. There was a lot of calculus i had to do and they helped me a lot. So vouching for that khan academy. Hurricane irma currently a category 5. Sustained wind speeds, 160 Miles Per Hour. And its moving westnorthwest at 16 Miles Per Hour. So at a decent rate. But whats really important, as far as Hurricane Irma is concerned, is that its path is not going to encounter anything that will possibly block it. So lets go ahead and zoom on in one moment. Im going to step offcamera and go ahead and grab a clicker that may be working a little bit better. Lets zoom nonaon in and show y its path as it continues to work through the great bahama bank. It will move just north of cuba, just south of the bahamas, as it continues to work its way towards the florida peninsula. And as it does, unfortunately, it will not encounter any type of terrain. And thats really important, because typically, the sierra maes tra in cuba will generally deteriorate such a huge system. In this case, because its only going to make water, eventually making landfall in florida, the concern is its going to maintain its strength and possibly make landfall as a category 5, although conditions right now are showing it will make landfall as a category 4. Be sure you follow us on social media nbcphiladelphia more for dmae updates. Well keep you posted. 19 minutes past 4 00 a. M. Lets check the blue route. Pam osborne in this morning. A few cars on the road this morning, no major slowdowns anywhere to tell you about. There is a delay on the war minister train. Its about 12 minutes late. Everything else, though, new jersey transit, patco, amtrak running on time this morning. Before i go, i want to look you at route 202 drive times. You can see average speeds are in the 60s, looking pretty good out there as well. Pamela osborne, thank you. Off the force. A Philadelphia Police officer is set to be fired months after a controversial shooting. Why police say the suspect did not pose a threat. Plus, prime real estate. Philadelphia enters the race to land a big deal with amazon. Nightmare scenario. Hurricane irma is putting a major lake, a massive lake in florida at risk of overflowing. What crews are now doing to try to hold back that water. And coming up on nbc 10 news at 5 00, time to shine. How philadelphias monet davis is once again stepping into the spotlight. We continue to watch irma, as this storm races towards florida. Hurricane warnings are in effect in south florida and the keys for a direct hit expected over the weekend. Right now, as you can see on this map, irma is marching through the caribbean, toward cuba and the bahamas. The storm has killed 12 people so far and has devastated islands in the Eastern Caribbean. Storm surge certainly the threat for miami beach. Inland, another nightmare scenario is brewing. If the Herbert Hoover dike on lake okeechobee fails, that would put 40,000 people at risk for flooding. The dike holds back water from the massive lake, which is just northwest of miami. The dike currently is undergoing a 1. 5 billion repair effort. Right now the state is bracing to lower the lakes water levels before the storm hits. Amazon will sell you just about anything, but now its asking cities to do the selling. The Company Wants to build a second u. S. Headquarters and city officials tell us philadelphia will throw its hat into the ring. Philly mayor jim kenney tweeted, quote, we think philadelphia would be a prime location for amazon that would make people smile. Look forward to submitting a diploma. End quote. And here are some of amazons requirements. The location must be within 45 minutes of an international airport, have direct access to mass transit and offer tax breaks, grants, and other incentives. Parents at a new Jersey High School say the administrators handled a possible drinking incident absolutely wrong. A beer can fell from the bleachers during a Football Game just last week at randolph high school, thats in morris county. In respond, the school demanded blood and urine samples from about 75 students to test for alcohol. Anybody who didnt comply was automatically deemed a positive test and would face suspension. Just the way it was handled. Everybody was guilty unless proven innocent. Of course, as a parent, youre going to defend your kichild to the fullest when you know theres innocent. The schools principal did send an apology letter to parents. However, she also says she stands by her decision. Video of students drinking at that game has since shown up on social media. The video is now in the hands of police. You will find free adoptions today at the pennsylvania spca in north philadelphia. Were still committed to help clear shelters. The special offer applies to both dogs and cats. Its called friends honest fridays. Its sponsored by zappos for good and north Shore Animal League america. Under the weekly program, zappos covers adoption fees at selected shelters every friday. Parents, a slap bracelet your child may have is being recalled after reports that the metal bands can wear through the fabric and then cut hands or fingers. The bracelets were included with the book titled Dreamworks Trolls its hug time. They were sold at book and Retail Stores across the country and online. About 79,000 of these bands are involved in this recall. 4 25 right now on this friday, preparing for disaster. Florida braces for Hurricane Irma as it inches closer to the u. S. Well talk about the frantic effort to escape this storms path and the devastation that its already left in its wake in the caribbean. And im tracking a gorgeous day across the delaware valley. Locally, were just going to see bits of sun and clouds. Temperatures in the 70s. A great weekend ahead. Good morning, Pamela Osborne in the First Alert Traffic Center this morning. Youre taking a lack at the schuylkill right at passyunk avenue. Everything is running smoothly this morning. Well have a check on new jersey roadways when i come pack. male 1 its a Little Something ive done every night since i was a kid, empty my pocket change into this old jar. Its never much, just whats left after i break a dollar. 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Mmhm, with change to spare. laughing Colonial Penn jingle targeting florida. Hurricane irma sets its sights on the Sunshine State as millions rush to get out of its path. Well take a closer look at the devastation already left behind. Father murdered. Robbers kill a man in front of his 2yearold daughter and now police are searching for answers. Information exposed. The company thats supposed to protect your personal information gets hacked and now 150 Million People are at risk. That hacking story is really scary. It is. And well get into that a little bit later. Were also watching ining irma. Lots to cover this morning. Im Rosemary Connors in for tracy davidson. And im vai sikahema. Lets get rate to erika martin with or first alert neighborhood forecast. So vai and rosemary, of course, all eyes on Hurricane Irma, currently a category 5. Thats going to be the case, at least for the next several hours and may even make landfall as a category 5. Right now, its just northeast of guantanamo bay. And as you can see, there is nothing blocking or hindering irma from really sustaining and maintaining its strength as it continues towards florida. So right now, all eyes on florida. When exactly will this make landfall . And exactly, will it make landfall as a category 4 or category 5 . If irma makes landfall as category 5, it will only be the third hurricane in history to ever have done so, including wi, i think it was camille and andrew are the two that did make landfall as a category 5. Sos so, of course, all eyes on Hurricane Irma. Were expecting landfall some time over this ekd wweekend, say into sunday. Locally, conditions are sblau absolutely gorgeous. Plenty of sunshine. Weekend high temperatures in the 70s, its not going to be muggy. We really like that. Heres pam with traffic. Thank you,

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