Wells would head an investigation into new englands use of deflated footballs and 457 win over the colts in the a. F. C. Title game. More than three months later, wells reported it was more probable than not that it brady was generally aware this footballs were improperly inflated. Today he announced the decision and said that brady directed that the cell phone he used for the prior four months be destroyed even though he was aware that the investigators asked access to Text Messages and the other electronic information stored on the phone. According to the nfl brady had exchange of 10000 Text Messages none of which can be retrieved. We will probably see some fighting from tom brady. I dont think he will sit back to let it happen. Well see. Kimberly i was going to ask about the appeals process. What is next . Robert he is probably going to fight. The Players Association mentioned they will try to help out. If that suspension is upheld. Jonathan you look at other cases in the nfl, abuse
An air quality alert in effect in new jersey as new Jersey Health officials are sensing that the ground level ozone is going to be bad enough where a code orange ozone hack alert day is necessitated and that means those of you who fence sieve groups including Senior Citizens real young kids and those who suffer from respiratory and heart ailments need to limit your Outdoor Activity especially during the afternoon up around dinner hour. Those of us in pennsylvania and delaware might want to think about that as well. A lack of real significant cloud cover on satellite and it is warm as the sun gets ready to come up over the horizon. 75 degrees in philadelphia, 68 in allentown, 70 in millville. Also want to show you dewpoints. Yesterday we had them in the 60s. Now weve got some areas including philadelphia popping up into the low 70s and that is oppressive humidity. As we roll through the day nice in the morning. Well nicer i guess. Its still going to be humid but the temperature wont be
The Capital Region another shot at the olympics. And trending online tonight, the nfl team that just hired a woman as part of its coaching staff. First tonight, its effective immediately. Boy scouts of america lifting the ban on gay adults serving as scout leaders. It was a landslides vote to prevent criticism and future lawsuits. Darcy . Reporter er with live outside the Council Offices of the boy scouts here along rossville pike. Its important to note that this policy change does have a religious exemption and one advocate told me tonight, this is a monumental decision. The boy scouts lifting the ban on openly gay and dults. The National President , former secretary of defense, bob gates, continuing to fight legal challenges to the policy would result in staggering cost. Due to special, political and legal changes taking place in our country and in our movement i did not believe the adult leadership policy could be sustained. The vote means gays can serve as employees and in troop le
Nightly news begins right now. Announcer this is nbc nightly news with lester holt, reporting tonight from washington. Good evening. You may have thought youd heard it all regarding the prison escape and manhunt involving two killers last month in new york but it turns out there was a lot more. Today as Joyce Mitchell the prison worker who helped them bust out, appeared in court to plead guilty to her crimes nbc news obtained a detailed, at times salacious and eyeopening statement she made to state police about the plot the supplies the weapons, and the plan to kill her husband the night of the escape. Nbcs john yang was in court today in upstayed new york. Reporter with a tearful signature Joyce Mitchell accepted a plea deal today admitting she smuggled hack saw blades, drill bits chisels, padded gloves glasses with lights, and other tools into the prison for convicted killers richard matt and david sweat who, the d. A. Says used them to escape. Shes been very anxious, very depressed,
Your time 6 01. You just heard andrea talk about the water main break having an impact thus far. Its on bradley blfort r boulevard bradley boulevard at huntington parkway. Crews will be working to fix the 61yearold pipe throughout much of the rush hour. Theyve been out there since about 4 00 this morning so we expect work to continue well into the afternoon. You want to consider old georgetown road as an alternate at this point. Back to the maps. Well take you to 95 where we have an issue on the southbound tied. The earlier accident is cleared. Its now blocking the shoulder. This is between centreport parkway and exit 140. Traveling on 395 over the 14th street bridge, youll have no issues. All lanes are open at this point so you should be able to get to your destination on time once you get to the capitol beltway and i395. Your next update roughly in ten minutes. Were learning more about the chaos surrounding the freddie gray riots in baltimore. Newly released e. Mays show confusion an