Were starting to see a few Little Things go on 39th street is blocked with the Fire Department on the scene. Thats affect something of the septa buses, 108 113 and 68 are on detour due to the activity northeast extension area. As for new Jersey Transit, patco, no delays there. The vine street expressway, these signs were blocking off the lanes but everything is open. Its still a 13minute drive time if youre headed eastbound from the blue route up towards the vine street expressway with average speeds of 60 miles per hour. New from overnight, check out this video we just got in. A driver went to the hospital after crashing into a trucking business in port richmond. You can see the hole left in the side of the building on richmond street. Its not clear what caused the driver to lose control. No one else was hurt. 5 31 now. Philadelphia police are investigating how a 6yearold boy was shot while playing basketball in his own driveway. It happened just before midnight in the grays ferry nei
Balloons and a lawn chair to soar into the sky. So high he says he was looking down on passenger planes. Why his stunt is capturing the attention of the public and the police today, tuesday, july 7th 2015. From nbc news this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning, welcome to today on a Tuesday Morning. Savannah having some holiday time this week. Were joined by hoda kotb. That guy with the helium balloons was up in canada it was a 10 lawn chair. What on earth was he thinking . You can watch this video a thousand times. I know hes trying to promote his cleaning products but hello. Well have more on that story in a little while. We want to start on a Tuesday Morning with breaking news out of washington state. A deadly ice cave collapse at a National Forest thats really popular with hikers. Nbcs jacob rascon is at a local hospital. What can you tell us . Reporter matt good morning. The three most critically injured patient
Front of his home just last night. Deanna durante is live in that neighborhood. The two men who did are still out there. Reporter they are, police are asking for information as to who they are. They were seen running away from the scene after investigators say they shot a 38yearold man even after he turned over his wallet. A husband and father to two little girls, a small neighborhood is grieving his loss tonight killed in a robbery attempt as his daughter was cry ing in the backseat of the car. Sources say he died protecting that child. To have this happen is inexplicable. Reporter ae arrived home with his daughter in the car. He was outside the car when he was robbed. Sources say the crime was caught on tape with him turning over his wallet. Then shot in the face. Sources say they think the robbers were after the car and he opt he. Wanted to get his daughter out. Its frightening that it happened that close to where a lot of families still are and a lot of college kids. People who liv
San juan to tell local stories of people traveling to see loved ones and people on the island trying to get out. Rosemary connors has the latest on the devastation. Waiting has new meaning for the people of puerto rico. It truly is a matter of life and death. The lines for food, water, cash and gas grow longer with each day the devastation sets in. A very dire situation here. The issue at hand is how do we get life and how do we get the things needed to save lives in the hands of the people. Military members on the ground seen in these new images bring the basic necessities like water to the hardest hit neighborhoods. Messages like this one reveal the scope of the wrath. Resources arrive on the territory. The airport cant handle the traffic. Leaving the island is easier said than done. Its a nightmare. This is not where i planned to be or wanted to be during the first two weeks of my babys life. Eventually the mother and her daughter made it to florida where many families have been pat
The wind is blowing this morning. Its not just at cape may. Its across the entire area. Thats cooler dry air thats flooding into the area so the summary weather that weve been experiencing lately is going to take an extended break. 13mileperhour wind right now. An 8mileperhour breeze in wilmington and 10mileperhour in Atlantic City. Well see winds gusting to near 30 Miles Per Hour later this morning and this afternoon. The skies are starting to brighten up. Less than an hour before sunrise. A few thin clouds will blow through the area and a little bit cooler in the short term. By 9 00 down to 65 degrees in the Lehigh Valley and with the winds blowing well warm into the low 70s at noontime and upper 70s the High Temperature this afternoon. Looks like low 70s for the Lehigh Valley. Those winds blowing not only inland but at the shore as Tropical Storm maria pulls away from our coastline. 78 degrees in philadelphia and into the upper 70s in delaware. Ill go through it hour by hour to show