Only place to see it. Coverage begins at 7 30 tonight. About 4,800 performers and volunteers will help put on tonights show. Behind me is the olympic park. You see the beautiful tennis stadium that contains 15 hard courts in front of that. I just saw them cleaning those Tennis Courts getting them ready. Much of tonights Opening Ceremony is being kept tightlipped, and under wraps, but we do know that theres some special appearances by Dame Judy Dench and also someone you may be familiar with, keith, brazilian supermodel su zell gunchen, who is apparently portraying the girl from ipanema. I dont know why i would be familiar with her, jackie. I sure hope you have a frontrow seat to the Opening Ceremony. Reporter i dont know. Right. Jackie, well check in with you in just a bit. Pretty good tease, though, ill give you that. Today, fbi agents descending on at least a half dozen locations in philadelphia. All of these raids were connected to two figures in particular. John dougherty who runs
County are investigating what theyre calling a murder suicide. A family of five was found dead in a home in Sinking Spring just outside of reading. The berks County District attorney identified the family as mark short, his wife megan and their three children. The District Attorney says they died of gunshot wounds. Their bodies were discovered yesterday afternoon in a house on Winding Brook drive. Police plan to release more information about the investigation later on today. New this morning, police tell us a man was shot while driving a car with his two kids inside in west philadelphia. This happened just after 1 00 this morning near the corner of 55th and spring street. According to authorities the man was shot in the face. Right now hes in critical condition. A short time after this shooting in an unrelated incident, a 36yearold man died. He was shot in southwest philadelphia. Police tell us two shooters approached the man as he was putting gas in his motorcycle right here at the b
Will be remembered in a Public Service attended by celebrities and dignitaries. The procession began at about 9 30 this morning. The motorcade included 17 cars. Among them, a hearse carrying alis body. It is passing byn c areas significant to alis life, including his boyhood home. National correspondent jay gray is live in louisville with a preview of this afternoons memorial service. We dont have a monarchy, but ali is about as close to royalty as we get in america. Yeah, i think youre absolutely right. And everyone, not only here in our country, but across the world, felt like they had a piece of ali. Thats the way he wanted it. Its interesting to see this procession route you talk about. Over 20 miles through the place that he called home. A place that people from louisville say he never turned his back on. Theyre showing to to make sure they show their respect, their gratitude for what this man meant to his hometown. Thousands along that route which will wind through his neighborh
Us to be looking at being outside much. Hot and humid for your weekend. Thats going to continue not just saturday but sunday as well. There will be a possibility of isolated thunderstorms, mostly going to be seen north and west of us. Tracking to the northeast of us. But we will look at that slight chance in the forecast this weekend into next week as well. On the extended, the heat wave continues. The 90s going nowhere. The sevenday forecast on the bottom of the screen. In your neighborhood, several more days in the 90s. Heres where we are right now, 83 in philadelphia. Upper 70s in parts of the suburbs. Upper 70s as well for new jersey, Lehigh Valley in the mid70s. Delaware at 81 degrees. As we flip this over to forecast for today, thats a lot of 90s. Upper 90s in philadelphia. New jersey at 98. Spot thunderstorms possible around the suburbs as well as into the Lehigh Valley. Overall, looking like we wont be tracking a ton of storms. Well be focusing on the heat and humidity. That pu
Please make sure to do so in front of the lifeguard stands, because, of course, this is when we see less manpower on the beaches with those lifeguards who are heading back to college. Live in ocean city, im cydney long, nbc 10 news. It can happen so fast, cydney, thanks. The delaware beaches, theyre also seeing choppy waters this week. This is video of the surf in dewey beach. Krystal klei has more. This is something well be watching over the next several days right into your weekend. Lets talk about whats causing this situation. Tropical event number 8. As it is projected to track along the coastline, it will affect our zone for today and your wednesday, with that moderate risk for dangerous rip currents. We go from tropical depression number 8 to number 9. This one sitting to the south of florida. Already bringing a lot of activity into florida. And it will continue to bring showers there. But once it pulls through florida and heads along the east coast, yet again, going to be bringi