Commencement ceremonies which are just about to get under way. Theres a live look at Franklin Field and there you see donald trump and his former wife marla maples watching their daughter tiff fee graduate. They will be shortly. Theyre in the crowd. Vice president is there to watch his granddaughter naomi get her dama. The the ceremony is for the school of arts and sciences. Security was tight and penn police Work Together with the secret service and Philadelphia Police on this event. Of course we will have much more from the u hen many penn campus on Eyewitness News at 10 00 and 11 00. President obama delivered the commencement address today at rutgers university. Eyewitness news was there as hundreds of Rutgers Camden students boarded the river line train up to the New Brunswick campus. The ceremony was held at high point solution stadium in piscataway. The president took the stage at about 1 oclock this afternoon to deliver his address and one of his key points for the grads its mor
Team continuing coverage of the day two at the Republican National convention here at the quicken loan arena, which is called the q around here. Ill be playing a part of that speech that has everyone talking from last night. Also, hear what new Jersey Governor Chris Christie has to say about the fighting within the party. Our Live Team Coverage continues in minutes. Katy. Im katy zachry. Thank you for joining us. Its 4 31 on your tuesday. Well be back with tracy soon. First lets get the first alert forecast with bill henley. Were going to see lots of sunshine today. The temperatures that are starting to cool down will be warming up into the upper 80s. 70 currently in the suburbs. 74 in philadelphia and low 70s for delaware and the Lehigh Valley dropped. 88 degrees for new jersey, delaware, 87 in the Lehigh Valley. The humidity will be falling. You see lots of sunshine, no storms in the area. Well go through the day hour by hour in a few minutes. Lets check in with Jessica Boyington and
Today at the Olympic Games with matt lauer live from rio de janeiro, brazil, and Savannah Guthrie live from rockefeller plaza. And good morning, everyone. Welcome to a split edition of today on a friday morning. Savannah, its great to see you. We have reached the final hours of our countdown to tonights Opening Ceremony of the 2016 Olympic Games. And ill be honest with you, im excited, im nervous, im all of the above. Youre nervous . What . You dont have to do a back flip, do you . No, you know what, thats actually right. You know, we are hosting the Opening Ceremony. What do we have to be nervous about . Were not competing in the Olympic Games. I have to tell you, savannah, youve been to the olympics, you know sometimes in the morning when the crowd gathers here at an olympic set, you have wonderful, little moments, unexpected moments. I had one of those a second ago. I was Walking Around talking to some of the people who are here on copacabana beach, and i walked up to this guy right
Today at the Olympic Games with matt lauer live from rio de janeiro, brazil, and Savannah Guthrie live from rockefeller plaza. And good morning, everyone. Welcome to a split edition of today on a friday morning. Savannah, its great to see you. We have reached the final hours of our countdown to tonights Opening Ceremony of the 2016 olympiga excited, im nervous, im all of the above. Youre nervous . What . You dont have to do a back flip, do you . No, you know what, thats actually right. You know, we are hosting the Opening Ceremony. What do we have to be nervous about . Were not competing in the Olympic Games. I have to tell you, savannah, youve been to the olympics, you know sometimes in the morning when the crowd gathers here at an olympic set, you have wonderful, little moments, unexpected moments. I had one of those a second ago. Some of the people who are here on copacabana beach, and i walked up to this guy right here, and i said, hey, love the tshirts, team usa, youve got the sim
But that didnt kill him. It was the bomb. The other one blew himself up at the domestic entrance. So far, no group or groups have come forward claiming responsibility for the coordinated attack. But just yesterday the u. S. State department issued a travel warning for all u. S. Citizens in turkey because of increaseed threat from terrorist groups. Flights have been grounded including those from the united states. As we get more information well pass it along to you. From the newsroom, im jonathan elias. Back to you. Leon remember, the news doesnt stop when we are not on the air. Sign up to have breaking news alerts sent right to your mobile phone. Go to wjla. Com. Maureen doug hill has the latest on storm watch. Doug new severe thunderstorm watches to talk about. The area in pink. Metro area to the northeast under a severe watch until 10 00. Brand new warning for much of the metro ar on doppler radar. This is a heavy line of storms as it moves southeast. Areas of Montgomery County, pri