Southwest of us. Where were the drones coming from and who is responsible . And from tears to elation. The baseball player who just days ago broke down on the field thinking he had been traded hits a dramatic gamewinning home run for the team he loves. And its gone he did it flores we have a feeling hes not going anywhere. Today, august 1st 2015. From nbc news this is today live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Welcome to today on this saturday morning. Im erica hill. Im craig melvin alongside Sheinelle Jones and dylan dreyer is here. You are right. Wilmer flores has been with the mets since he was 16. You can play at 16 . Well farm system. He was in the farm system. You are thinking you missed the boat . I could have played at 16. It could happen. That aint happening. Well have more on that coming up. We begin the top story which is the out of control wildfires. Two dozen of them out west show no signs of letting up. This morning, the firefighters battling the blazes are mourning
Some breaking news, Police Investigating the death of a 42yearold woman in kensington neighborhood. It happened around 5 30 this morning. Police tell us the woman was shot in a white ford explorer. Bullets shattered the back passenger window. No word on a suspect or motive. Overnight police in philly are also investigating another deadly shooting. This one in point breeze. Police tell us the 30yearold victim in this case was shot four times on the 1900 block of mountain street. He was found on the ground between two cars. No word on a suspect or motive in this case. Still no arrest in the executionstyle murder of a young mother in Port Richmond. Philly police tell us the victim was targeted and that a new clue could help them catch her killer. Take a look. This is Surveillance Video showing the suspected gunman running right from the scene on aramingo avenue just moments after witnesses heard shots fired from inside the victims house. Last night dozens of people crowded outside the hom
Consecutive days of 90plus heat in philadelphia. Today makes it five and sunday 6. 66 in allentown reading 68. Poconos 55. That looks good. Trenton, 71. Good morning. 75 beach haven. Atlantic city, 74 and millville 72. Satellite and radar we have a cold front splicing through the state of pennsylvania this morning, it will swing through dry. Theres the slightest chance of a shower in the poconos thats about it. Maybe puffy clouds increasing this afternoon. The call from accuweather for today, sunny passing clouds, it will be breezy, not humid high of 91 degrees. Of if youre heading to Citizens Bank park the suddenly red hot phillies hope they continue their winning streak. 86 degrees by the first pitch. 9th pitch 79 degrees, no humidity and no shower activity. Nice start to the weekend tomorrow looks as nice, pretty much a repeat performance. The numbers starting point spiking later next week, the humidity increases as well. Showers and thunderstorms rumble back through, well talk abou
22yearold woman was killed last night inside her Port Richmond home. Fox 29s Shawnette Wilson joins us live from Port Richmond tonight. Shawnette, you just were there a vigil held in the memory of this mother. Reporter yes, chris. Even at this hour, family and friends, neighbors are still stopping by the memorial at the home just behind me across the street as you mentioned the vigil just wrapped up a few hours ago. Relatives are outside collecting donations for the child of the mother who was killed. In the meantime police are still searching for the killer. Our father who art in heaven hallowed be thigh name. Prayers for 22yearold stephanie shot to death last night inside her home on the 3,000 block of aramingo avenue. Tonight dozens gathered for a vigil. Someone entered the home where she lives with her father and boyfriend. After had he boyfriend left to go to the store oh buy milk for the baby. When do you kill a female in front of her child. Family and friends and neighbors lit c
Mother. Reporter yes, chris. Even at this hour, family and friends, neighbors are still stopping by the memorial at the home just behind me across the street as you mentioned the vigil just wrapped up a few hours ago. Relatives are outside collecting donations for the child of the mother who was killed. In the meantime police are still searching for the killer. Our father who art in heaven hallowed be thigh name. Prayers for 22yearold stephanie shot to death last night inside her home on the 3,000 block of aramingo avenue. Tonight dozens gathered for a vigil. Someone entered the home where she lives with her father and boyfriend. After had he boyfriend left to go to the store oh buy milk for the baby. When do you kill a female in front of her child. Family and friends and neighbors lit candles and released balloons for stephanie who was a devoted mother. Took her baby with her everywhere. Reporter never got into or caused any trouble. She was nice, polite to everybody. She wasnt ignora