Forecast now with meteorologist bill henley. Bill . Good morning, chris. Were starting off with clouds this morning, but temperatures are kind of mild. We should be in the 30s. Were in the 40s right now. 42 degrees here at nbc 10. Thats a cloudy view from center city, not terribly windy, which is good news. Not seeing a lot of windchill right now. The temperatures, taking you around the area to show you that right now at Philadelphia International holding at 43 degrees along with northeast philadelphia and wilmington. The pocono mountains are right at the freezing mark, and it is in the 30s at the airport and Atlantic City 38 degrees. Right at the shore, its low 40s this morning. Clouds will break for some sunshine during the day, and that will start the warming process. By lunchtime, well be up to 45 degrees. Well go through it neighborhood by neighborhood when im back in less than ten minutes. But first, first alert traffic reporter jillian mele is standing by. Good morning, jillian.
And we have the response you wont want to miss today. Wednesday, august 20th, 2014. Announcer 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 wednesday morning. Im matt lauer alongside tamron hall while savannah continues maternity leave. We have to start with a horrific story this morning. These images were seeing that were not going to show, the execution of an american journalist. This is an extremely disturbing story. James foley was held for nearly two years after he was captured in syria. He gave his life trying to expose the world to his suffering there. Andrea mitchell, good morning to you. Reporter good morning. Isis terrorists say they killed james foley in retribution for americas recent air strikes in iraq. And theyre now threatening another slaying unless president obama backs down. James foley seen here just prior to his gruesome execution by isis. Foley has been missing for
The white house fence jumper. Omar gonzalez ran through the white house into the east room before he was stopped. This comes as the direct of secret service is scheduled to testify before congress. Weve got to address this. Its extremely upsetting and very disappointing. Demonstrators in hong kong are giving the government until tomorrow to respond to their demands. Undoubtedly, this is the biggest moment for hong kong. Nasty september storms swept through dropping hail, heavy rain and snow. The suspect of the missing University Student Hannah Graham is now connected to the 2009 disappearance and murder of Virginia Tech student Morgan Harrington. The coach of the michigan wolverines criticized after leaving a player in the game after a major blow to the head. What he called serious lack of communication. Was anybody not watching what was going on on the field. When a cruise ship runs aground. Fishermen rescued all 190 people on board that vessel. The deputy quickly grabbed a knife. All
Irradically no headlines. Victim said to the sergeant. I have just been shot. The time, about 1 30 a. M. And minutes before, the 22 year old victim told the sergeant he was driving on the six a hundred block every paschall not far from the station, when he heard three shots ring out. Then realized, he had been hit. Acting quickly the sergeant got the victim into a police cruiser, and drove him to penn hospital for treatment. Halfway between this location and the hospital, the victim, who was talking then just became unconscious. Back at the shooting scene police found witness who heard the shots and may have seen a getaway car. And i said the shooter was last seen in a dark colored or black dodge charger. We have no description of the shooter just description of the vehicle. A dark black dodge charger. The away car likely black or dark colored charger. Police have cancer all over the area trying to find lease in this case this morning. We know he went straight to surgery, and unconscio
Perhaps you will see the bullet holes in the windows there, that is the car the victim rolled, looking for help. And he. About 1 30 this morning that driver arrived to the station here he was driving irradically with its headlights off. A sergeant going into work noticed him and told the victim rather the victim told him that he had been shot. We know the victim is just 22 years old and he says he was driving on the six a hundred block of paschall nearby when he heard gunshots, and realized that he had also been shot and then he rushed here, to the station looking for help. Well, that sergeant got him into a police cruiser, and drove him to penn hospital for treatment. And along the way he tried to tell that officer what happened. Halfway between this location, 65th and woodland and the hospital, the victim, who was talking then just became unconscious. And hes presently still unconscious. Hes undergoing surgery. And hes in very Critical Condition. And we now that driver was returned i