To the two dead as many as nine people were injured and rushed to hospitals. The shooting happened inside a theater during trainwreck. They described hearing sounds like a firecracker inside the 16screen theater. Local police describing the shooter as a white male in his 50s. Witnesses tell us he is one of the two dead. At this point police are kidding this scene safe but all of this certainly still evolving as were on the air. Speak to news media. I will be following this and have an update later in the newscast. For now the latest live in Digital Operations Center George Spencer, nbc 10 news. And this is all happening as the jury decides whether to execute james holmes for shooting up a colorado Movie Theater in 2012. 12 people died. Last week the jury convicted holmes in the first degree murder. His defense team is trying to convince jurors to spare his life. Holmes pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity. And as we continue our news im jacqueline london im jim rosenfeld. A girl at
Faster. More details coming up in ten minutes. Were following breaking news out of north jersey this morning, a magnitude 2. 5 earthquake hit Somerset County around 4 00 a. M. It hit north of bernardsville, about 70 miles away from philadelphia. We just found out they could feel it in four neighboring counties, a little shaking going on. A 2. 5, not a large one. At this point no reported damage or injuries. Heres a map again of where it happened, bernardsville inc Somerset County. Well continue to follow this breaking news and bring you more information as soon as we get it. Preparing for the pope. Were 40 days away from pope francis coming to philadelphia. Matt delucia has more information. Reporter the Mayors Office released more updated plans as for how people are going to get around and how you will need to plan over this next month and a half or so before the pope comes. This map right here is an indicator of what you can expect. The yellow area, you cant bring any cars into that
Im chris cato. Lets begin with meteorologist bill henley who said yesterday that it would be very humid and hot again today. Here we are, bill. Not too bad out there right now. The temperature isnt bad but you can feel the steaminess in the air. Pottstown, millville in the low 70s. Yesterday this time it was in the 60s. 74 in philadelphia. Thats off a degree compared to yesterday. But still plenty warm at this hour when temperatures should be in the 60s and its going to be a quick warmup with sunshine, 9 00, well be up from the 6 00 amt number, up to 78 degrees and upper 80s and climbing at lunch time with the southerly wind that will stay below 10 miles an hour. The neighborhood by neighborhood forecast when im back in ten minutes to show you how warm it will get where you live. Right now, time for first alert traffic with katy zachry. Good morning to everyone at home. As soon as my camera comes back i can show you 95 around woodhaven. Here are your drive times from woodhaven and the
Then 81 degrees at 10 00, near 90 and climbing at 1 00 this afternoon. Neighborhood by neighborhood forecast when im back in ten minutes. Right now, a check of your first alert traffic with katy zachry. Thanks, bill. Skies are clear and roads are clear for the most part other than some of the overnight construction, we typically see that should be clearing around this hour if youre in new jersey, around the 6 00 hour. Things are running smoothly on the area roadways. A live look if youre traveling on 95 southbound near girard avenue. 13 minutes it will take you to go woodhaven road to the vine street expressway. Northbound a few minutes less than that. Your 59 drive times if youre in new jersey on 95 between 295 anc 495, ten minutes in both directions. We have really good drive times across the ambassador right now. Delaware Memorial Bridge, right around this time, the overnight construction, painting and repairing of the towers should be lifting. I wanted to remind you. Sometimes they
Picture there, right . We are tracking showers moving into the western suburbs but certainly clear in philadelphia. Showers moving through maryland and they are moving into Lancaster County area. Scattered light showers heading toward lancaster and stay to the west most of the morning but maybe not all. Could see late day showers and thunderstorms. The first showers could arrive before noon time. 76 degrees at 6 00. Steamy again today. Near 80 at 9 00. Then middle 80s as though first showers stop popping up at noon today. We will will through the future cast hourbyhour to show you when the showers are more likely to move into your area when im back in ten minutes. Here is Jessica Boyington watching your first alert traffic. Around 24th street we do have some road work on the eastbound side. Not blocking out in lanes but off the exit ramp, though. Heading eastbound toward 95 but no backup behind that scene. Three minutes from 95 toward the schuylkill expressway or if you have to head 30