We havent had anyone come forward at this point. Were cross referencing the information that we have in terms of the growthing description with missing person reports weve been taking over the last few days. So were cross referencing the two of those but nothing jumped out at this point. Reporter police tell us that the driver was arrested at the scene and questioned by investigators, but released as the da Office Reviews possible charges. This story, of course, still developing. Well keep you update. Iain. Dave, thank you. A man is still alive tonight after being shot five times. It happened around noon today on the 1700 block of tasker street in point breeze. 25yearold was shot once in the chest leg, wrist and then twice in the stomach right now police are still looking for the shooter. Authorities still have not release the the name of the man who drowned in the Delaware River it happened yesterday afternoon. Coast guard says the man jumped off boat to go for a swim but never resurf
Which he blames for leading to over charging and over prosecuting of especially nonviolent drug offenses. The end result he said, too many people locked up, too many people of color locked up, all at a price tag for the us of 80 million a year. Our nation is being robbed of men and women who cock workers and tack pairs. Could be more actively involved in their childrens lives could be role models, could be community leaders. applause . Right now theyre locked up for non violent offense. So our criminal Justice System isnt as smart as it should be. Its not keeping us as safe as it should be. It is not as fair as it should be. Mass incarceration makes our country worse off. applause . And we need to do something about it. Reporter later this week mr. Obama will become the first sitting president ever to visit a federal prison in oklahoma. Where he will repeat some of these themes like more opportunities for children to keep them on the straight and narrow more opportunities behind bars f
Nbc 10 news today on this thursday. Im chris cato. We start with bill henley with todays forecast. In the wake of yesterdays storms, dry air is flooding into the area and brought the temperatures down. Much of the area is 10 degrees cooler than yesterday. 66 and fall at this hour in philadelphia. Look at the 50s. Falllike this morning for pottstown and doylestown. 65 in wrightstown and 64 in wilmington but those numbers are coming down. 62 at the airport. Hourbyhour forecast lots of sunshine and clouds out of the picture and the temperatures will warm from 66 at 6 00 to 70 at 9 00 and into the middle 70s at lunch time. Through it all, north northeasterly winds until lunch time and the dry air that is coming into the area and keep us cooler through the day. The sevenday forecast coming up in the next half hour but ill have a peek of the weekend when i come back in ten minutes. Lets check in with our traffic reporter Jessica Boyington. This morning, on 95 around girard area on the southb
Yesterday, gorgeous sunshine temperatures so comfortable in the low 80s. Well see a really nice day again today. Getting a cool start, 50s and 60s, 59 right now in reading. Its 68 degrees in philadelphia. And dover is 64 degrees. Your neighborhoodby neighborhoodbyneighborhood forecast coming up. Well see sunshine, calm conditions 73 degrees, up to 80 by lunch time. A look at that neighborhood by neighborhood forecast when im back in ten minutes. Its a friday. Lets take a look at the traffic that may be accumulating during the morning hours. Jessica boyington with your first alert traffic. Happy friday, everyone. If youre heading out the door in the next couple minutes or so you wont face difficulty in terms of volume. This is route 202. A disabled vehicle on the righthand shoulder no crew helping that passenger yet. But headed eastbound into the Center City Area no real problems. As for the pa turnpike 23 minutes, you can see the cars are green and word of the construction project pick
Degrees at 6 00. By 9 00 bright sunshine, into the low 70s. Really nice weather continues at lunch time with a few thin clouds and 80 degrees. There are some big changes ahead for the weekend. A look at the weekend forecast when i come back in ten minutes. Right now lets check in with jessica boyington, first alert traffic. And were checking out new jersey roads right now, bill. Out on 295, right around the black horse pike a pretty active work zone here. You can see lane restrictions. Were losing the lefthand shoulder. Crew actively on the scene. One lane getting by on the northbound side. Southbound doing okay as well. Thats typically where we see the volume in the morning hours, about a 13minute drive time still. No real problems from 38 up to that point at the black horse pike. If youre on the 42 freeway heading to philadelphia, no problems there as well. Northbound fiveminute drive time. This is headed to the walt whitman bridge. No real problems. The walt whitman bridge is doing