Donald trump in camouflage, his new poll numbers show him surging to his highest numbers yet. And there she is. The new miss america. Miss georgia crowned overnight. Wowing the crowd with her performance. Was it what she said about tom brady that helped her win the title . And Vanessa Williams is back. The emotional apology more than 30 years in the making. And good morning, america. Boy, those wildfires in california, so frightening. Look at the images right here. 50,000 acres scorched by one of those fires. Just exploded in size over the weekend. 1,000 homes and structures, gone. Thousands of people trying to escape. Look at the incredible images. One man escaping the flame, broadcasting it live to many on the internet. Californias head of Emergency Services says these are the worst fires hes seen in 30 years. Matt gutman on the front lines. Good morning, matt. Reporter good morning, george. That fire didnt so much as burn this town down. The open center of the fire came through here
Expected to remain. Were in the low 50s and the poconos, 55 degrees in allentown, 51 in pottstown, 57 in philadelphia. Were only in the mid50s at the Atlantic City airport. Warmer in wildwood at 63 but temperatures in dover at 55. Grab a jacket for the time you head to lunch you probably wont need it. By 7 00 a. M. Were at 57, by 10 00 a. M. , 65. 1 00 p. M. , 72 degrees, temperatures wont warm up too much more, in mid70s today. Im tracking the return of the 80s, ill have all of the details on that coming up. For now lets check in with first alert traffic reporter jessica boyington. It she has a closer look at some drive times. Thats right. 422 around egypt road. We dont have camera shots but 29 up to the schuylkill expressway we have an 8minute trip. Around the philadelphia area no problems yet. So were okay on 95 southbound, heading into the Center City Area 13minute drive time. Usually the first to go. As for the schuylkill expressway eastbound no problems there. The blue route is o
Monique, tell us more. Vai, the tickets were gone 20 minutes after the doors here at st. Dennis opened. And that wasnt all. The priest had a surprise for those who waited. Our camera was rolling when bridgette cuffy of havertown was the first to pick up her papal masses. She plans to take her family of five to hear pope francis deliver mass on ben franklin parkway. She spent the night outside st. Dennis church to make sure she got the coveted tickets. It wasnt hard at all. The weather was beautiful and im super excited. God bless the pope. Reporter the line of parishioners wanting free tickets starting forming just before sunrise. All told us theyre hoping for a glimpse of the pontiff when he delivers his majestic message. I hope he says what he has been saying in rome, that he is open to change in the Catholic Church. Reporter st. Dennis is taking two buses of 96 for the mass. They decided to share dozens of extra tickets. Everyone like hahn nguyen, was shocked when offered tickets to
Football weather. This is nbc nbc10 news today, and i am rosemary connors. Lets get to our forecast with meteorologist, brittney shipp. Couldnt ask for a better day in terms of the weather when it comes to the home opener. Yeah, temperatures staying in the mid to high 70s, and cooler than what we saw yesterday, and less humidity and a few clouds in the poconos right now, and we will continue to see plenty of sunshine as we head into the afternoon. Were also starting to see our wind speeds picking up a bit, and temperatures in philadelphia at 69 degrees, and 65 in pottstown, and 73 in wildwood, and 73 degrees in Atlantic City, and our wind direction moving in from the north and gusting up to 22 Miles Per Hour in millville and wilmington, up to 20 Miles Per Hour in allentown and the poconos, and well keep the breezy conditions going and by 2 00 p. M. , 77 degrees, and 5 00 p. M. , 78, and beautiful conditions for the game. Happening right now, pope francis is celebrating mass this sunday
Lone wolf attacks. Reporter when the morning talk shows got around to security for the popes visit to new york, philadelphia and d. C. There was a recent worry mentioned. Were monitoring very closely threats against the pope as he comes into the united states. We have disrupted one particular case. In particular. Reporter but he gave no detail and local officials wanted to know was the case they allegedly disrupted in philadelphia. Just last friday, Jefferson Hospital was evacuated after an empty silver Pressure Cooker was left on a bench outside. And police say a suspicious brown bag left near Episcopal Hospital was filled with paper. The texas congressman says Homeland Security is very aware of what hosting a peoples pope will mean. Hes a very passionate man. He likes to get out with the people and with that comes a large security risk. Reporter well, as for what the congressman mccall is referring to. A source tells nbc in washington that a man was apparently picked up by authoritie