A bathroom door at a gas station, then getting into a fight with the security guard. Rewind to last week and the controversial interview lochte first gave to nbc news. A guy pulled out his gun, cocked it, put it to my forehead and said get down standby put my hands up i was like whatever. Reporter lochte now saying the gun was only pointed in his direction. The 12time olympic medalist is back in the u. S. His teammates, and gunnar bentz all remain in brazil, two seen in a rio Police Station after being pulled from a flight bound for houston. Brazilian investigators look into the whether false statements were given to police. Members of the ioc conducting their own investigation, and talking about forgiveness. Lets give these kids a break you know. Sometimes you take actions that telling brazilian tv network the only truth is that they say they were drunk. Reporter we do know now that false statements were made to police as to the fact there was no robbery. We do also know a federal Pol
Vast majority of its members. We will further review the matter and any potential consequences for the athletes when we return to the United States. On behalf of the United States olympic committee, we apologize to our hosts in rio and the people of brazil for this distracting ordeal of what should rightly be a celebration of excellence. Jimmy fiegen has release adrian advised statement with thee return to the United States. Well have more on the story in the morning. Usain bolt will be running his final race 4 x 100 relay tomorrow night. The humidity is on the rise, when had things will be a bit more comfortable. And homes destroyed and firefighters hurt and flames . . Locked inside, a store worker turns the tables on Armed Robbers, what happened next may have let the crooks slip away. All hands on decks, flames shoot through homes one after the next, the fight to contain the fire could take all night. False report . Turns out ryan lochte and o teammates may have lied about being robb
And for the Justice System to deliver. Hes a strong kid, a tough kid, a hell of a cop. This could happen to anyone. Hes the guy, because hes going to get through this. Reporter one police officer, i can tell you, who was not here in the courtroom today was bidels partner who his family has credited with being a hero by firing back and saving both of their lives. He could very well be called to testify once, if and when this case moves to trial. Cydney long, nbc 10 news. Turning now to our first alert weather. A nice start to the work week. It was warm and sunny on this Independence Mall this morning. Of course, labor day has come and gone, but summer is still on. No question about that, when you step outside. First alert chief meteorologist glenn hurricane schwartz is here with the details. Glenn, yet another heat wave. How many times have i said that this summer . At least a half a dozen i would say. Maybe this will be the last heat wave of the season. But its going to get really hot.
Jersey where it is 70 degrees. Just a few scattered clouds this morning. The suburbs, 71 degrees. Once we get sunshine, the 60s will warm through the 60s and into the 70s, into the 80s and near 90 degrees this afternoon. 78 degrees in delaware at 10 00 this morning. 90 for philadelphia. The first day of a heat wave. The temperature is 09. But it gets hotter in the coming days. Ill go through the forecast hour by hour when im back in a few minutes. First, Jessica Boyington has your first alert traffic. Thanks, bill. Starting off on the schuylkill expressway this morning and heading out around Spring Garden street. No big problems so far or delays yet. You can see traffic moving along east, westbound, a lot of cars out there considering its only 5 30 in the morning. Well see a little bit bigger and heavier of a rush hour from now through the rest of the fall of course. Eastbound from the blue route to the vine street expressway, thats anc 11minute trip ther. Average speeds into the high
Left behind. The water main was shut off about 90 minutes ago. This is what it looked like earlier, water rushing into the street. Were told this was an 8 inch underground main that ruptured a little after 2 00. No word on how this break impacted the neighborhood. The Water Department crews have since left. They will need to come back later to make repairs. Oft often, there are subsequentc lines around the area that can keep water flowing to homes and businesses in the event of a break. We havent heard much from home owners who have yet to wake up to see this mess outside their front door. The entire intersection was shut down for while a while. Summerdale is open at this hour, the yellow tape still there around the most damaged part of the street. At least that water flow has been stopped. Live in Oxford Circle this morning, matt delucia, nbc 10 news. Happening today. Thousands of Philadelphia Public School students head back to school for the first classes. Still notice something di