Found his calling after his first career in the nfl. Nightly news begins now. Announcer from nbc news World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with jose diazbalart. Good evening tonight. The president of the United States who had hoped to be celebrating the beginning of the end of obamacare is instead looking for ways it move on from what many are calling a major defeat. On friday, the president asked speaker of the house, paul ryan to pull the bill that he had publicly started during his historic campaign. Today, members of congress and the administration fanned out across the country trying to calm fears this the debate over the bill had stoked. To make the case for how the Republicancontrolled Congress and white house are going to advance their agenda after their efforts to change health care failed. Kelly odonnell has the latest from washington, d. C. Administration tried to shake off defeat and move on. Dont worry, america. The Vice President greeted supporters in
The smoke from the fire in croydon could be seen for miles. Good evening everyone, im chris oconnell. Im dawn denise. That building is home to several businesses and many of the employees are wondering whats next . Our Joanne Pileggi is live for us tonight in croydon. Joanne . Reporter dawn, we are live here along britt toll pike and the rail tracks and the road separate us from the scene of that massive fire at a manufacturing plant. Firefighters still on the scene. They were able to bring it all under control about two hours ago, and soon they will begin the task of trying to find out what went wrong. You could see this fire for miles. From the sky the thick black smoke blanketing parts of Bristol Township in lower bucks. As high as a five story building. I mean it was like you could see the flames like shooting in the air and the smoke the smoke was so thick. Reporter the fire at a metal manufacturing plant in an Industrial Area along state road. Quickly elevated to three alarms thi
He sent in a picture of his cat. Come on. Oh, to. That is a joke. It is a big cat. But we are wondering, they say it is a house cat there must be big house cats out there. Lets see your pictures of the big fat cats. Yes. We have a ten on our weather scale today. That is right, even though a few people are complaining that they want autumn back. It will come back eventually. Believe me. By the weekend. And then you will complain about that. So that is how we roll. It is National Chocolate cup cake day. He knows he cannot keep that out in the sun too long. Once we get sunshine temperatures in the 50s and 60s and we have some fog in a few places, like lancaster, pottstown, allentown, little bit around wilmington as well. So for us here in olde city you can see where were going, 63 degrees. We are almost at sunshine at 7 15. Temperatures in the 50s to the north and south of us and 60s in a few other places but we are in the 80s today. The at least most of us. Our record in philadelphia was
76 degrees. But we will see some sunshine today to warm temperatures into the 80s, low 80s for philadelphia and the suburbs. And the shore communities, mostly cloudy to start with. Some scattered showersc this morning. Youll see more sunshine this afternoon. A good deal of sunshine to warm temperatures into the 80s and the Lehigh Valley and delaware is 80 degrees this afternoon. The showers right now, thunderstorms, too, across delaware and into south jersey. Thats light shower activity for Atlantic City. That one thunderstorm is about making some progress. We got a break from the lightning but a few more Lightning Strikes just been spotted. In fact, four Lightning Strikes to be exact as that pross delaware bay. We still have to deal with this. Might want to carry an umbrella just to play it safe. Well need sunglasses at times during the day today, too. The weekend, ive got that forecast when im back in ten. Lets see how the traffic is looking. Jessica boyington with first alert traff
Communities across pennsylvania, new jersey and delaware. When i came out this morning, it was wet on the driveway. There are a few scattered lingering showers around this morning and a bit of fog, too. Not everybody is seeing them. Parts of south jersey and couple spots in delaware seeing rain drops. Cloudy skies in wilmington, 69 degrees. Philadelphia, 72 degrees right now. We will not see those clouds all day. We will see sunshine today. Thats going to warm us up. There is a chance of an isolated shower during the day today. What were seeing right now, a few scattered showers in southern new castle county, into kent county and delaware and into the Atlantic City area. South jersey getting some of the rain drops. No heavy rain right now. There is one moderate shower just to the south of dover right now. Thats going to be heading to the east into delaware bay. A few spotty showers this morning. Well get sunshine, too. In fact, its more likely the farther north youc go during t day to