Forget its technically a work or school night, the game will be on earlier, and by the way, theres a ton of excitement, like 2004 t. O. Super bowl levels for what should be a very good team with lots of new weapons that will hopefully stay healthy, im talking to you, sam bradford. Any quarterback can get hurt. You have to have a stud backup and we got one. Reporter hard not to like the eagles chances this year. Were going to tear up the league. Reporter lets finally get this thing going. Eagles reporter had to have one chant in there. For a monday night game, 7 10 is an earlier than normal start, which means kids can stay up late. I think we should ask the teachers collectively if we can take a pass on homework. Its game night, hopefully tonight the eagles get the first of im hoping 12, 13, maybe even 14 ones. Optimistic. Got to go with it. Live in wilmington, tim furlong, nbc 10 news, jacqueline . Thanks, tim. Another live look inside the georgia dome. John clark is on the field for u
The train from d. C. To new york but no one on the train was hurt. The trenton line is now suspended while police investigate. Trains are getting by slowly at this point. Moving to our weather. Heavy rain all afternoon creating gridlock and some flooded roadways as well. If you are waiting on a loved one, be patient this evening. It is bumper to bumper just about everywhere you turn. Taking a look at the roads, this is the schuykill expressway right before the northeast extension. Look at the traffic on the left side of your screen. A view from our mellon camera, you cant even see the schuykill and the vine expressway. Good bet lots of traffic there as welg. Check out the conditions in hammonton, new jersey. This is a wet 54. You will definitely need your umbrella at Citizens Bank park for the phillies game tonight. As you can see from first alert radar, lot of rain out there moving across most of the area. We have Team Coverage as we track this heavy rain. We begin with first alert ch
Tracking whats ahead for us, glenn . Its another hot and humid day, the phillies are going to be feeling that tonight, a steamy night for baseball. We have temperatures that have gotten into the 90s once again, 93 now, 95 in northeast philly, 94 in allentown, if you are wondering how many 90 degree days weve had. A lot of them, weve had 12 of them in august, now 7 in september about thats the 12th most 90 degree days in any single year, 37 of them as of today. The record is 55. So were nowhere near that. It feels like 97 in philadelphia, 98 in dover, 96 northeast philly. Pottstown, allentown, and this will probably be the last of these extreme temperatures and feels like temperatures for the season, there are a few showers around, theres one right over delaware bay about to go into cape may county, most of the action is into western pennsylvania and ohio. That is going to be starting off later on tonight. Future cast shows just some isolated showers and especially north and west as we
Life will change during the papal visit. This mornings meeting gave them an idea of what to expect when thousands of visitors descend to the area to take septa trains and trolleys into center city. I was here when the previous pope, Pope John Paul ii, it was thronged, massive and everyone celebrated. Reporter people like paula are feeling more anxiety about the weekend. My dad, whos 95, lives near the radner train station and im concerned i wont be able to get to him over the weekend. People will want to get into the city and it will be closed at 476. Reporter some Business Owners came to the meeting to learn if they can set up food tents or kiosks near the train station. Were not going to allow that because weve got so many calls from outside the community who want to come in and sell all kinds of things. And right now we just cant do that. Reporter reporting from radner township, katy zachry, nbc10 news. Two more meetings, one at 1 00 and this evening at 7 00 p. M. Also leaders in de
Rain on the way to help with dry conditions but first, more heat. This is the second week of september and 90 degree temperatures are still the norm. This is a life look at the schuykill river boardwalk from our camera atop the mellon building. The sun was beating down this afternoon. Monday after labor day it still feels like summer. It should. Fall doesnt officially begin until the 23rd. Today is shaping up to be the hottest day of the week. First alert meteorologist sheen yacha parveen is tracking. Relief is on the way and i think you will like the way the sevenday forecast looks. We are at 95 or 93 degrees in philadelphia, 95 northeast philly. Low 90s to mid 90s through parts of the Lehigh Valley. 92 allentown. 94 in reading. It is hot across the area. Even closer to the shore, temperatures about the mid 80s which is above normal this time of year. So the heat, the dry weather all helping to fuel the fires in new jersey. Take a look at the Drought Monitor here. Abnormally dry, wher