Now, mayor Michael Nutter says he understands this will have enormous impact on the city, but says this is once in a lifetime plan for once in a lifetime event. As the saying goes, of all the cities and all the countries around the world the vatican chose philadelphia. We should be excited as we can be about that. And really take it as a badge of honor and civic pride and what it says about our great city and who we are as a people. Reporter want to let you know about other details being release dad. For the Philadelphia School district. Schools will now be closed wednesday september 23rd to friday september 25th and make up day has now been scheduled for friday october 9th and kindergarten will now start on thursday september 17th. Now the city also announcing today government offices will operate on an Search Services only schedule from thursday the 24th through monday its september 28th. So a lot of details coming out. The mayor also revealing today that many of the 1. 5 Million Peo
That is what im getting to. Ten out of ten. We have bus stop buddy already at the shore this morning. Temperatures are cool in the 50s and 60s out there but it is a nice morning, comfortable morning and he will put these shade on and getting that sun screen as well getting ready for a great beach day. Sixtyseven in the city with 68 percent relative humidity and sunrise time is not until 6 12. Calm wind, tranquil, beautiful morning, hardly a cloud in the sky. Cant find much here on satellite picture so lets check temperatures. We said they are in the 50s to the north of us, 60 in trenton. Down to the south, 59 in Atlantic City. Sixtyfour in dover. Cooler then yesterday thanks to those clear skies. Our friday fox cast has a high of 88 degrees. 4 degrees warmer then yesterdays 84 but still, little bit humid. 67 degrees with clear skies. That is your friday fox cast. As you know bob kelly is heading toward Seaside Heights, new jersey. Captain wait to hear from him. In the meantime were che
Life after bullets fly outside a nightclub in Spring Garden. The countdown is on, were an hour away from the eagles preseason opener, we have team coverage. Lets head outside to chris sowers. Reporter you couldnt ask for anything better if youre heading to lincoln financial field. The temperatures are in the 80s. The humidity is slightly higher than yesterday. But not bad. 84 in millville. 86 in reading you can lancaster, 84. You have to use your head the numbers climb into the 90s keep hydrated this afternoon and take frequent breaks if youre standing out in the sun, try to find the shade. Satellite and radar, theres not a cloud in the sky, crystal clear, sunny. The game start 1 00 p. M. , hot, humid, stay hydrated, 90 degrees by 1 00 p. M. The 4th quarter the temperatures will climb to 92 or 93. With the humidity expect the feelslike temperatures to be a good degree or two higher than the numbers you saw there. The exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast we have a ton of 90s and a co
Drifting more to the south, moving very slowly. Cheltenham getting hit hard right now. As long as it keeps moving, its just rain. But if it stays in one spot you got a problem. Rainfall rate is about an inch and a half per hour. There is now a flood advisory in effect for look at this tiny, tiny area. But there may have been a couple of inches of rain in a short period of time until 9 15 p. M. Again, please do not try to drive through flooded roads. I will be back to talk more about more widespread thunderstorms in the sevenday forecast. Tomorrow, congressman chaka fattah heads to court to face his corruption charges. Today, the pennsylvania lawmaker asked his fellow lawmakers in d. C. To make sure the department of justice did not do anything wrong in its investigation. Nbc 10s Rosemary Connors reports. Reporter on the day before his first court appearance, chaka fattah is making two requests of the Congressional Committee on oversight and government reform. He wants the committee to
This is action news sports sunday. All right. Welcome to the debut edition of action news sports sunday. Im ducis rogers this man needs no introduction hes brandon graham. He will join us each and every week. How are you feeling. Good, happy to be here. Lets get right to it you guys defeat colts in preseason opener 3610. How good was it to hit people after two hard weeks of Training Camp. Every day you dont want to hurt your guys and you dont want to go 100 on guys. So today is just felt good to go out there and get that early jitters out. One of the bright spots theres a few. Rookie nelson agoular had a good day and ended up catching a touchdown. What do you like about this rookie. Like i said before offensiv offensively i think hes very sxrosive. You know a guy that goes with the ball. Im really excited because with tom bradford throwing the ball to him youll have a heck of year. 57 yards and touchdown show explosiveness. On defense you guys up front look good. What did you see from