Nbc 10 news starts now. Right now, Philadelphia Police are still looking for the gunman who fired a bullet that stray bullet hit a 6yearold boy who was playing basketball in his backyard. Get ready for a hot and humid day. Well warm into the 90s and theres a threat of thunderstorms. 4 31 right now. Good morning, this is nbc 10 news today. Im tracy davidson. Im chris cato. Already off to a muggy start out there. Youll feel it when you step out the door this morning. Lets begin with meteorologist bill henley and his first alert forecast. Its weather you can wear this morning. You do feel it thats for sure. The humidity is higher temperatures are warmer this morning. In philadelphia 77 degrees. Middle 70s for allentown, trenton, millville all at 75 and at 74 in wilmington. Were getting a warmer start than yesterday. And its going to be a hot, humid afternoon. The temperatures climbing starting off with clouds. 76 degrees at 6 00. Youll see more sunshine break through those clouds at 9 00
Were starting to see a few Little Things go on 39th street is blocked with the Fire Department on the scene. Thats affect something of the septa buses, 108 113 and 68 are on detour due to the activity northeast extension area. As for new Jersey Transit, patco, no delays there. The vine street expressway, these signs were blocking off the lanes but everything is open. Its still a 13minute drive time if youre headed eastbound from the blue route up towards the vine street expressway with average speeds of 60 miles per hour. New from overnight, check out this video we just got in. A driver went to the hospital after crashing into a trucking business in port richmond. You can see the hole left in the side of the building on richmond street. Its not clear what caused the driver to lose control. No one else was hurt. 5 31 now. Philadelphia police are investigating how a 6yearold boy was shot while playing basketball in his own driveway. It happened just before midnight in the grays ferry nei
This afternoon. Then well be watching for scattered showers and some thunderstorms a possibility today. Well go through it neighborhood by neighborhood when im back in ten minutes. Right now, traffic time. First alert traffic reporter Jessica Boyington. Well do a check on the area bridges first. Well start things off on the walt whitman. Currently no problems in the clear there. Construction on the ben franklin bridge, two lanes blocked headed westbound into philadelphia. Scheduled for an opening for the tacony palmyra at 6 00 a. M. Were monitoring our cameras in new jersey around the area to make sure youre not going to be stuck in too much backup. This would have been the schuylkill expressway right around route 1. There it goes. Im actually taking this camera because i wanted to show you the reduced visibility and rain hitting the area. Either direction not a whole lot of volume. Definitely something to watch out for, might set you back a little bit with the rain falling right now.
Initial call for help was to report a stabbing inside the market. Now, Police Arrived to find a suspect outside and armed with a knife. Thats when were told Atlantic City police fired at the suspect. We are told right now possibly two people are dead and that no Police Officers were injured during this response. Witnesses, though just told me a few minutes ago it was a male employee who just returned from visiting family. He was on vacation in egypt, who worked here. He was the person who was stabbed to death and that ems crews worked to try to save his life. The mayor just arrived here at the scene a few moments ago. We have not had a chance to speak with him. We did speak to some customers who are shocked and saddened by this crime. An employee trying to make a living honestly. Reporter and now this. And now he was here today and early this morning, and now hes gone. Reporter because this is an officerinvolved shooting the investigation is solely being handled by Atlantic City Prosec
Balloons and a lawn chair to soar into the sky. So high he says he was looking down on passenger planes. Why his stunt is capturing the attention of the public and the police today, tuesday, july 7th 2015. From nbc news this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning, welcome to today on a Tuesday Morning. Savannah having some holiday time this week. Were joined by hoda kotb. That guy with the helium balloons was up in canada it was a 10 lawn chair. What on earth was he thinking . You can watch this video a thousand times. I know hes trying to promote his cleaning products but hello. Well have more on that story in a little while. We want to start on a Tuesday Morning with breaking news out of washington state. A deadly ice cave collapse at a National Forest thats really popular with hikers. Nbcs jacob rascon is at a local hospital. What can you tell us . Reporter matt good morning. The three most critically injured patient