Kansas but heres the thing about villanova they break your spirit. They break your will with their defense. It works against any team. Athletic team or team just average. They throw this pressure at you. They take time off shot clock and other team rushes a shot down other even. Great formula. Hopefully they will keep it going. Oklahoma is a good team that has beaten them by 23 points, jamie, on an aircraft carrier. That is not on a neutral floor in houston. Heres what they have going for them. Oklahoma, we have beaten them before they get over confident. The bad thing is, villanova is favorite in this game, which gives oklahomas attention. That is a bad thing. I think oklahoma looks at the this and says, wait, hold it a second. We are under dog in this game. That will charge them up. Bulletin board material. Cats could get to the first championship since 1985. Know of nation welcomed everyone back. And then jay wright says there is a difference this time then the last time they went t
Life will change during the papal visit. This mornings meeting gave them an idea of what to expect when thousands of visitors descend to the area to take septa trains and trolleys into center city. I was here when the previous pope, Pope John Paul ii, it was thronged, massive and everyone celebrated. Reporter people like paula are feeling more anxiety about the weekend. My dad, whos 95, lives near the radner train station and im concerned i wont be able to get to him over the weekend. People will want to get into the city and it will be closed at 476. Reporter some Business Owners came to the meeting to learn if they can set up food tents or kiosks near the train station. Were not going to allow that because weve got so many calls from outside the community who want to come in and sell all kinds of things. And right now we just cant do that. Reporter reporting from radner township, katy zachry, nbc10 news. Two more meetings, one at 1 00 and this evening at 7 00 p. M. Also leaders in de
Time headed southbound from woodhaven road up toward the vine street expressway. These are the southbound lanes right in here. The accident was here a moment ago. Police got on the scene, cleared it out of the way. Now we have residual delays there. Now that were moving into rush hour, i dont see it clearing out of the way anytime soon. Well probably add 10 to 15 minutes to the commute just to start. A fuel spill in Chester County on gap newport pike and north guernsey road. 422, still looking okay. An eightminute trip. Everything is green, eastbound from 29 up towards the schuylkill expressway. Currently no problems or delays so far for mass transit. Well have more updates for you for the philadelphia majors to come. Vai . Thank you, jessica. Now lets get back to the heat. As you heard bill say earlier, it will be hot and humid today. Because of the weather, some schools are dismissing classes early. Matt delucia is live in the philadelphia neighborhood of tacony where a charter still
If youre still down the shore somehow and we have an accident on the Atlantic City brigantine connector, southbound around the Convention Center with the right lane blocked. Well check in on mass transit when i come back in ten minutes. The first of the 10,000 tickets for the festival of family on the ben franklin parkway will be available starting at 4 00 this afternoon. At 8 00 p. M. , you can logon and try to get a ticket for sundays papal mass. Tickets for the popes speech on saturday at Independence Hall on september 26th went online at noon yesterday and by 12 02, they were gone. 394,000 people visited the world meeting of families website at noon trying to get those tickets. So if you didnt get a ticket to that event, thousands of others are being given to parishes with large immigrant populations. The popes speech on september 26th will focus on immigration and religious freedom. Just as fast as those tickets were given away at noon, some of the lucky people tried to cash in. M
Justice Department Report calling for massive reforms in the philly department when it comes to the use of deadly force. But the errors of police of force training policies knock Field Training program deficient and inconsistent supervision of officer involved investigation. It was commissioner ramsey who called for the federal study in the wake of the rising use of deadly force by Philadelphia Police in 2012. Even though the crime rate was dipping. The Police Commissioner praised the report and the more than 90 recommendations it contained. Its a good report with a lot of solid recommendations that as the mayor mentioned were already in the process of implementing some of them but we certainly are looking at each and everyone and coming up with a strategy for implementation. There is some criticism which we acknowledge but take in the most professional manner. Reporter now the mayor and the the Police Commissioner promised that this report will not be placed on a shelf somewhere to ga