The church. What are people in the congregation saying . Reporter they cannot believe it. This Church Pastor has been a leader here for decades, according to the Church Website a war veteran, ordained bishop. But police have now charged him with Sexual Assault and endangering the welfare of a child. Up in the heavens i saw jesus standing reporter for over 30 years bishop James Simmons jr. Has been preaching at the new life in Christ Ministry the spiritual leader of the south jersey church. Welcome anybody no judgment. Reporter which is why people here just cant believe the accusation. No, not at all. Not at all. Never got that impression never ever seen him do anything like that. Reporter franklintownship Police Arrested the pastor yesterday. Hes accused of starting a sexual relationship with a teenage girl 17 years old. Police are calling it abuse, saying it continued for four years. Now police dont want to reveal much about the victim only saying that she was not affiliated with the church. Right now they dont believe any of the abuse happened inside these walls. I dont think i dont think its true. Reporter simmons posted 150,000 bail. But nobody answered at his home and his lawyers did not return calls for comment. Churchgoers remain skeptical of the charges saying they want to hear from the pastor come sunday. Hes a great man. He will help anybody, take the shirt off his back and give to it someone. Reporter went the last few minutes i was able to reach the bishop on the phone at his house. He did decline all comment. Live in franklintownship new jersey randy gyllenhaal, nbc 10 news. Breaking news out of phoenix, arizona. Five are dead in a home after a suspected fall hi dispute led to gunfire. The three men and two women are adults. Another woman escaped told police it stemmed from a family fight. Police are not looking for any suspects. Philadelphia police are searching for the driver involved in a deadly hit and run in kensington on monday. Overnight we learned 2yearold david alesea jr. Died from his injuries. His mother josephine was carrying the child when they were hit by a white infinity m series sedan. The mother was released from the hospital but stayed with her son at st. Christophers until the end. Relatives directed anger at the driver who never stopped. Shame on you for just going right by here. Hitting two innocent lives, taking one. And youre out there like nothing. Family members tell us they hope the driver will surrender to police. Here is a better look at the type of car police are looking for. Its a 2006 to 2008 white infinity m series sedan. Philadelphia police say they will soon ask the driver suspected in another deadly hit and run to turn herself in. If not they say theyll go get her. 4yearold abdul wilson was killed after he was hit by an souvenir 57th and litchfield on monday. Philadelphia police now have in custody the black ford edge rental car seen in surveillance video. Saved on septa, the heroic leap one man took after a passenger tumbled onto the tracks. Septa released surveillance of the ordeal. The bottom left of your screen, a man is going to fall on the tracks right there. This is at the 15th street station. Happened around 7 00 last night. While some passengers scattered a guy in an eagles jacket jumped down to grab the man. Several others helped pull him out. This was a case where everybody almost in view jumped in and got involved. Between running to the cashier hitting the emergency box, helping pull a man out, everybody got involved and thats great to see. Septa says the mans okay. Its commending the Good Samaritans but the agency advises a safety route would be notifying s inging septa or using the emergency call box. The eagles busiest offseason ever. And today another huge development, nbc 10 is now your official eagles station. Come on. Bringing you more coverage than youve ever seen before. Bigger access better analysis the beginning of a new era for fans. You might be a lifelong eagles fan but youve never seen the birds like this before. A live look at lincoln financial field tonight. The calendar it says april, but with big plans happening for draft its like football seasons a couple of weeks away. Keith jones gives us a glimpse of whats in store. This is one of the biggest moves of the offseason. Thats saying something these days. Fans we talked to in south philadelphia, theyre excited. Nbc 10 is your source now for unrivaled, unmatched, allaccess coverage of the birds like youve never seen it before. Bigtime moves on and off the field. Mccoy, macklin, foles. Three topselling jerrys. What the front office is calling the busiest offseason in eagles history. Winds of change. Nbc 10 is the official television station of the philadelphia eagles. Well guide you to one of the mostanticipated seasons yet. Unmatched, exclusive locker room access. Were in the nfl. Know what i mean . To be a part of nbc, which is the leader of their industry its a natural fit. Reporter for every preseason game nbc 10 will bring you a halftime and postgame show. Here are the games youll see only on nbc 10. The eagles at home against the colts and ravens. Travel to wisconsin to plate graings and play the jets in new jersey. Well kick off a season full of uncertainty. What question would you ask in my shoes . The coach, chip kelly, wow. Putting me on the spot. Theres a lot youd ask him a lot. Just to see if eagles move up to get mariota or not to see if Sam Bradfords going to be the quarterback. Driving home the eagles latest announcement. Im new to florida. I like florida. But i always come back to my hometown. Catching up with extended coverage . Definitely, i always watch it. Thats not all. This is the biggest offseason in team history. So everythings going to be paying attention to the nfl draft. It is just two weeks from today. What will chip kelly do . Well take you live to the draft site in chicago and have expert analysis to break down what might happen in this years draft. The draft day special airs thursday, april 30th 7 00 to 8 00 p. M. Right here on nbc 10. We have you covered after the draft. Hear from the coach and some of the eagles pick. Post draft special, eagles blueprint, airs sunday may 3rd, at 11 35 p. M. Really exciting. Before football theres the boys of summer. What a perfect night for baseball. Tonight the blue rocks kicked off their season in wilmington. In february of team sold openingnight tickets for the price of the temperature that day. It was just 4 degrees. A lot of people here got their tickets for just 4 cents apiece. Tonight fans got their first taste of the teams new sweeney dog, a hot dog with a sweet doughnut roll, bacon, jelly. Thats quite a mixture. Its a mild spring night. Tonight on first alert radar, rain moving in just in time for the morning commute. More details from sheena parveen. We have rain approaching, mainly our western counties. Well be here for the Morning Hours, during the morning rush. Heres a look at the radar and light rain for chester, lan lancaster counties. Well see this spread across the area. Overnight the rain moves in and early tomorrow morning, by 8 00 we will see some showers around. Maybe not everyone will see rain for the morning commute. South jersey and delaware expect the showers. Temperatures around 60. Along i95 temperatures mid to upper 50s. Scattered showers in areas through the Lehigh Valley up near the poconos. You should be mid to low 50s. Still the chance for scattered showers. Ill show you if this will linger into your weekend. Warmer temperatures in the forecast too straight ahead. The man who landed a gyro copter on the lawn of the u. S. Capitol yesterday appeared in court today. Postal worker doug hughes is charged with violating restrictioned air space and operating an unregistered aircraft. Hughes was released and is free to return to florida but must confine himself to his home. Hughes said he was trying to deliver hundreds of letters to congress to draw attention to Campaign Finance corruption. Hughes is now barred from operating any aircraft and must stay away from the u. S. Capitol and the white house. Cell phone video shows a man being rescued from a 1ing home in north philadelphia around 7 00 tonight. The victim is in stable condition. Crews say tools cluttered the home, making it a tough fire to fight. Its believed the flames started in the basement. Police found a loaded shotgun inside that house. Now to decision 2016. Allentowns mayor expected to join the race for u. S. Senate. Ed pawlowski is expected to announce. Pawlowski has been mayor of allentown since 2006. He had a shortlived run for governor last year. Pawlowski oversaw expansion and development in downtown allentown and helped avoid big tax increases by leasing the citys water and sewer system. Sentencing scheduled for tomorrow for the man convicted of killing a Philadelphia Police officer. Rafael jones was found guilty of murder and other related charges in december. He shot and killed Police Officer moses walker jr. In august of 2012. The officer was confronted by jones as he walked to his bus stop after his shift ended. Mcfarland testified that jones pulled the trigger. A woman convicted of killing a new jersey state trooper 42 years ago may be returned from cuba as relations between the nations now thaw. Cuba has agreed to talks about returning fugitives, including joann chessmark, now known as asada shakur. She killed westerner forester then escaped to cuba. Keep our schools open. That was the message at this rally outside Philadelphia School district headquarters tonight. Protesters are upset with the districts plan to close Kensington International business high school. The school would merge with Kensington Urban Education Academy and students say the School District didnt notify them until this past monday. The School Reform commission will hold a public hearing on the plan to merge the schools in two weeks. Coming up we have showers moving in. It will be around for the morning commute. Ill show you if it will last into your weekend. A Delaware Little League shed van calldalvandalized one of their buggies stolen. How that buggy ended up being one of the first clues about what happened and the unexpected cost it means moving forward. What would you do if you were on a plane and the guy next to you was snoring . A woman was faced with that situation and took matters into her own hands. What she did that got her kicked off the flight. Youre only young once. Unless you have a subaru. announcer the subaru xv crosstrek. Symmetrical allwheel drive plus 34 mpg. Love. Its what makes a subaru a subaru. Im trapped in this plane and i called my job but im in this plane. Youre where . Im inside the plane. I feel like its moving in the air. That frantic plea for help from the dark inside an Alaska Airlines jetliner. Part of the 911 call made by a baggage worker trapped inside the cargo hold of the plane on monday. Authorities released the call today. The worker fell asleep in the hold before the plane took off from seattle. The captain turned the flight around after he heard loud banging from underneath. The trapped worker is fine and back on the job tonight. New at 11 00, in chicago authorities removed a Southwest Airlines passenger from a plane because of what she did to the snoring passenger sitting next to her. The woman was aboard a flight scheduled to depart from Midway International airport this afternoon heading to manchester, new hampshire. Take a look. Witnesses say the woman began jabbing the sleeping passenger with a pen because his arm touched her. The woman was allowed to take a different flight. Tonight Southwest Airlines says there were no injuries. Supermodel ceo, philanthropist Kathy Ireland was honored tonight in delaware. For the annual Padua Academy womens achievement dinner. The former Sports Illustrated swimsuit cover model runs an International Fashion and Furniture Design company. Shes a leader in the fight against human trafficking. She shares this message when speaking to young women. Do not let opinions of others or your circumstances define or destroy you. Dont let anyone put you in a box. Dont let anyone silence you. Earlier ireland shared her message and spoke openly bit the allfemale student body at the high school. She told about the pros and cons in her models and design careers. New at 11 00, a Little League vandalized in north wilmington. Police are searching for the criminals who ransacked the Little League baseball complex overnight. Tonight, nbc 10s George Spencer found the crime has already been turned into a lesson for 600 young players. Theyd obviously been smashing glass up against this reporter Brett Margolin showed us areas they spent the day cleaning up. This place was covered . Yeah everything was sticky. Reporter vandals ransacked the entire Little League complex overnight, jeopardizing an evening full of baseball games. Its just sad. It was all over the place when i came. It was pretty tough. Reporter police uncovered it all unexpectedly. One of these steel buggies abandoned on mt. Lebanon road. Shattered glass blanketed this patio. The shed busted open littered sprayed with sticky soda. Portapottys pushed over and more. As organizers made their rounds they discovered that every single padlock on every shed had been cut and even where vandals didnt steal anything, they still left their dents and their mark. They appeared to be having fun breaking things. Reporter a group of parties showed up ready to clean and change locks. The vandalism cost several hundred dollars in damage and brings new, unexpected security costs. But todays quick teamwork by parents allowed the games to start as scheduled. Reinforced Little Leagues off the field lessons i say to my kid all the time if all youre learning from coach is baseball youre learning all the wrong things. Reporter and tonight for players, it seems the lessons are learned. How to work hard. Just try our best and everything. If we dont do well, try harder next time. We have rain approaching the area. By tomorrow morning youll be waking up with a rainy morning commute. So rain starts overnight tonight before a lot of you actually hit the roadways. Youll notice the wet roads when you wake up. Showers tomorrow starting with the morning commute hours. Some of its lingering through the afternoon. Great weekend. The good news is the timing of the rain clears it out before the weekend. Temperatures are mild around 60 degrees for the area. Were going to stay like this. Even as we go into tomorrow morning. Its still going to be mild regardless of the rain and through the afternoon, its going to be a warm day. The showers are approaching from the west. Harrisburg seeing more heavy rainfall. This is all moving into lancaster for the moment approaching the philadelphia area. By tomorrow morping this rain will be spreading across the area. There is a big swath of rain to our west that will move through tomorrow scattered the rest of the day. Future weather overnight that rain moves through. 4 00 6 00 a. M. This is how early you leave 6 00 a. M. Youre going to be driving across 95 or anywhere in no one or delaware this is the area that has the best chance for rain falling at this hour. We get closer to the middle of the day. We could have a period where we dont really see any rain. The clouds will be around. Through the afternoon, a few scattered showers come back. This is 6 00 p. M. We cant rule out the chance of a thunderstorm or two. Temperatures will still be warm near 70. Late tomorrow night, it clears out and we could see some fog developing. Especially along the shore where you see those more graylooking clouds. That could be indication of quite a bit of fog around. Then through the afternoon, saturday we do expect sunshine. Temperatures warming to near mid 70s. 75 saturday afternoon. Well be watching an area of disturbed weather to our north. For the most part well be staying dry for the weekend, looks pretty good. Tonight rain overnight. It stays cloudy and mild. Temperatures in the mid to low 50s for the overnight hours. Tomorrow will be near 70 degrees again. Scattered showers through the afternoon. I think a majority of the lighter, steady rainfall will be in the morning with the possibility of a thunderstorm through the day mainly the afternoon hours. So saturday were going to clear out nicely. Warmer. Temperatures in the 70s. Sunday a little cooler, about 65 degrees. 10 degrees cooler. Well see increasing clouds sunday. And that will lead us into a rainy, windy, cooler monday start. Remember that before you head out why are temperatures are going to be back into the mid 60s. Ryan howard dropped a seventh in the phillies lineup tonight. How bad did cole hamels struggle again tonight . Im john clark. Phillies manager Ryan Stan Berg dropping ryan howard in the lineup tonight. Howard hitting seventh for first time in nine years. How does the big piece do . 1 for 3 in the seven hole. Bad night for cole hamels. Very first pitch, escobar taking him deep. Gone. Now bottom of the 15th, tied 22. Michael taylor takes cole deep. Cole has given up multiple homers in two of his first three games. He only did it three times last year. In the sixth ryan zimmerman. The double to right. Two more runs score. Hamels gives up five runs. Phillies lose 52. Five straight losses. Florida state quarterback Jameis Winston has been sued by the woman who had accused him of Sexual Assault. This comes just two weeks before the nfl draft. Eagles now have three inside linebackers to fill two spots. Chico alonso was added to Michael Kendricks and dam