Thought it was an explosion. Ready in rio. Less than 24 hours away from the Opening Ceremony, nbc 10 is live in rio with olympic access you cant get anywhere else. Tonight, all eyes on rio, as the city hosts the first summer games in south america. As the olympic torch moves one step closer to the calderon, security remains tight with the Opening Ceremony less than a day away. Good evening. Im jacquelyn london live from rio de janeiro, brazil, we are less than 24 hours away in the official start of the Olympic Games 2016. More than 500 team usa athletes are here in rio tonight. Many of them from our area, and they are ready to compete. Coming up in a few minutes, ill introduce you to one local athlete making history at these games. But first, lets hand it back to the nbc 10 studio with jim rosenfield. Well see you soon. New at 11 00, take a look at this photo that has hope omeown on edge. An arrow shot into a house near where a toddler sleeps. They want to know who did it. Reporter its
At least three locations connected to dougherty were raided this morning. Doughertys home and pub in south philadelphia and Union Headquarters of the International Brotherhood of electrical workers in Spring Garden. Sky force 10 is live over Philadelphia City hall, where fbi is also raiding the offices of city council northeast Philadelphia District office. We have a lot to cover and we have a lot of reporters working on this. Nbc 10 Live Team Coverage of these raids. We begin with nbc 10s Rosemary Connors. She is live outside doughertys home in south philadelphia. Rosemary, what are you seeing there . Reporter tracy, all morning long, investigators have been inside two homes here on the 1900 block east moinminhsa evidence. The brown brick home belongs to John Dougherty. And the home next door, that belongs to a Family Member of John Dougherty. Investigators also inside there. Oftentimes in these kind of fbi raids, you will see investigators bringing bags of evidence outside. That has
Right now, meteorologist bill henley with your community forecast. Right in the middle 60s for new jersey, Lehigh Valley and delaware. Starting off with clear skies, well see a lot of sunshine today. High clouds that will start moving this afternoon in the Lehigh Valley. 77 degrees at 10 00 and were back into the 80s just a little bit warmer this afternoon, 87 degrees for philadelphia. Middle 80s for new jersey, Lehigh Valley and delaware. Ill go through the forecast hour by hour when im back in just a few minutes. Lets see how the roads are looking on a friday morning. Jessica boyington has your first alert traffic. Thanks, bill. Were watching an accident scene in pottstown right now on south charlotte street and queen street. Watch for maybe Police Activity there. Also watching the vine street expressway. We are closed or at least had the beginnings of that construction east and westbound in between broad street and the schuylkill expressway. Some of the exit ramps are starting to op
Ill check in with more of the area bridges when im back in the next ten. Tonight the eyes of the world are on rio as the city hosts the 2016 olympic summer games. Billions of people are hr t c Opening Ceremony. Nbc 10s matt delucia is live this morning in the digital operations center. Matt, High Expectations for tonight. Absolutely. 3 billion estimated viewers from around the world. A lot of eyes on rio tonight. Crews have been making lastminute touchups and cleanups around the convenient use and inside the olympic stadium. The Opening Ceremony tonight is in americana. It promises to be different than anything weve seen before. We got to see a small glimpse of the rehearsals last night. Brazil has been keeping much of the ceremony a big secret. What we do know, Michael Phelps will join in the ceremony. He will be carrying the flag for team usa. This has to be one of the coolest things ive ever done. And athletes from 206 nations and a refugee team are in brazil to compete in 31 sports
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