Good morning. The birds will return to the practice field in about 90 minutes from now, but before that head coach doug peeredson spoke to reports. He said the team will prepare like they have a game this weekend. Obviously were on a much bigger stage now playing for the super bowl. But the journeys the same, the rides the same, its just pederson also said next week wont be a vacation for the players. Hell keep the intensity going. And Philadelphia City council is giving the team its official congratulations. Randy gyllenhaal is live for us in city hall. Randy, what do you have . Reporter a packed political agenda here for the first meeting of the year. Theyll do resolutions trying to bring amazon to philadelphia, also one about the new philly school board. But first things first, nothing more important than the birds. The city council will officially honor the Philadelphia Eagles for their Upcoming Trip to the super bowl. Lets take a live look right now inside the city hall chambers w
First alert erica martin has a look at the forecast. Thats right. We are tracking a first alert for the dangerous heat for the entire viewing area. Feels like temperatures 100 degrees and higher. We are concerned with heat exhausti exhaustion. Potstown 84 degrees. Atlantic city at 91 and millville along with wilmington. Even more impressive we are talking about the feels like temperatures very muggy right now, very humid. It actually feels like its 103 in port richmond. It is 104 in the area it also feels like the triple digits. Be sure you stay hydrated, wear light cloegt, apply sun careen a sunscreen throughout the day. I recommend exercising indoors coming up in just a bit. We do have your extended forecast. Well talk about a break. It doesnt look like its not going to happen until monday. Back to you. All right. Thank you. Remember, you can track the heat and any summertime storms that can pop up. You know its always possible with our free nbc 10 app. You can track all of the weath
The story and shes live in mayfair. Walk us through everything that happened. Reporter there a lot that went into this and ill get to that, but first off, the suspect, he is inside northeast detective behind my being interviewed. Were trying to learn his name. They have not released that information yet. But i can tell you that there was a time this morning when the charges against him seemed to multiple by the minute. This is the man who police say put parts of northeast philadelphia on edge this morning. Parents tell us they were scared to send their children to school. The fear started after this man escaped from a Police Cruiser while he was handcuffed. Officers had been on his tail since before 6 00 a. M. When he krared into a police car on the boulevard and kept driving. His dark colored sedan then crashed with two more vehicles down the road at somerdale avenue. One of the victims there, an off duty state trooper. When the trooper approached the car, he fought back but police we
Encountered low visibility. Now to a live look at the skyline in center city, philadelphia, where conditions are slowly but surely clearing. Once that happens, temperatures will really begin to climb. Erika martin is watching those conditions out there. She has the most accurate forecast in the region. Thats right. We have had fog for much of the morning. I want to start off with this live shot. Notice theyre not moving. Thats because the winds are still pretty mild. They will start to kick up just a little bit. Were definitely going to see this fog stick around at least for the next couple hours. Look at the bottom of your screen for your local neighborhood forecast. Winds 6 Miles Per Hour for coatesville. Wilmington, 7 for you. Millville, 6. Allentown, 6 mileperhour wind speeds. Satellite and radar image picking up on those clouds right now. Mid upper level for you. If you look right here on the screen, youre seeing light returns in green. Were expecting some showers to move on throu
Best. This is the new jersey turnpike, you see light fog north of delaware memorial bridge. Much of the rest of the area is seeing thicker fog in new jersey especially. Parts of delaware, too. Some of it is inching into pennsylvania, Northeast Philadelphia Airport is now reporting quarter mile invisible. Thats dense fog also from mount holly, toms river, to the south, millvale is seeing fog, visibility was down to zero, a few minutes ago, its improved there. Thick fog in dover. So a foggy start, but a mild morning with temperatures that will be climbing in spite of cloudy skies. The fog and clouds will hang in there. There is a chance of a shower. Well go through the futurecast, right now, Jessica Boyington is keeping an eye on the roads for fog, jessica. So fog and construction is rally what we are dealing with this morning. Right now we are dealing at the schuylkill expressway, cameras are turned to the onramp to head eastbound the vine street expressway is closed with construction.