Transcripts For WCAU NBC 10 News Today At 500a 20150317 : co

Transcripts For WCAU NBC 10 News Today At 500a 20150317

Good morning, katy. Things are starting to warm up on the roads. We have no issues on any of the roads. This is the boulevard in philadelphia where its a little bit of an irish look. That green hue there. I like it. Things are gooking great on the boulevard. I got word that construction on the pennsylvania turnpike is clear. Your timeline in both directions about 22 minutes. No issues there. In pennsylvania, the overnight construction typically clears around 5 00 a. M. New jersey 6 00 a. M. If youre headed to the airport, this is a good time to go. Its good conditions out there and no delays being reported right now. Vai . Thank you, katy. Police have charge add 20yearold man in the murder of a Lehigh Valley mother. He stabbed the woman in her drive way in the Upper Macungie home. She was killed just hours after she tried to end the relationship barnes had with her 14yearold daughter. They say barnes drove her car to has a dal road in South Whitehall township where he buried her, attempted to bury her vehicle in a pond and then returned to her home. The 14yearold was with him the whole time. Hes also charged with statutory Sexual Assault involving the teen. Its 5 02. Sky 4 10 was overhead. Two Temple University students are free. The arrests stem from an altercation in Northern Liberty back in january. Temple University Says its aware of the situation and it is cooperating with police. They have been suspended from the team pending further investigation. A Philadelphia Community will come together today searching for solutions to gun violence and it comes after two recent shootings including the murder of Police Officer Robert Wilson iii. Nbc 10s jesse gary is live. Theyre attacking this problem on multiple fronts . Reporter thats right. Some advocates are targeting court with victim impact statements. Theyre trying to work with courts to strengthen the law that courts uphold. The issue of guns is in the spotlight after two weekend murders a day aapartmentpart. Man was shot and killed and hours later officer Robert Wilson iii was killed during an attempted robbery. People are frustrated and theyve had enough and they need to be given an opportunity to say whats really going on you know. Unfortunately there can be a disconnect between some of the judges and some of the things actually going on within these neighborhoods. We reached out to state rep Leslie Acosta of the 192nd district. She said im looking into ways to strengthen procedures for reporting lost or stolen firearms. There have been many of pleasant steps made in earlier years but we can always do more. You can hear more about this at the Community Meeting tonight at 6 30. Live, nnbc 10 news. We first told you about this story yesterday morning. William dean now faces a long list of charges including aggravated asauchlt hes being held on 1 million bail. Police found two pellet guns inside deans harwood avenue home in upper darby. Theyre working to see if he used one to shoot his neighbor late sunday night. The victim was not seriously hurt. Happening today, new jerseys long battle to legalize Sports Betting heads back to court for a second time. A federal Appeals Court will hear arguments in philadelphia. The lawsuits filed by the ncaa and the four major professional sports leagues have delayed it. Currently nevadas the only state that allows betting on individual games at casinos and racetracks. And a local lawmaker will unveil new legislation today in philadelphia that he hopes would increase Voter Registration in the states. State senator vincent hues says it would automatically register pennsylvania residents to vote when they sign up for a state benefit, service, or license. Before the registration is completed, service would allow them to opt out. A trial begins today for the kefl ya city worker accused of the attack on a teenaged girl on a trolley. He works for the city of parks recreation. Cell phone video captured it. This was on the route 15 trolley back in january. Police say oliver was upset because the girl kept bumping him with her backpack even after he asked her to stop. They say he punched her in the face, broke her nose, leaving her with several bruises. Lawyers will begin picking a jury today in the trial against six former narcotics officers. Theyre suspected of robbing drug dealers while on duty. Theyve all pleaded not guilty. A former officer is expected to investigate against them. A mother is facing a number of charges including wire fraud. Her 3yearold daughter died in 2010. Investigators say she lied about the death and collected more than 26,000 in supplemental Social Security income payments. Authorities have not said how the child died. A Gloucester County teacher is behind bars accused of secretly taping students while in his classroom. Prosecutors say adam mayr aimed cameras at desk chairs to see beneath students clothing. One student suspected something was wrong, told their parents and they notified authorities. They found footage on his computer. Investigators say this could have gone on for two years. A man set arson. The fire at Wyncote Academy was started Early Saturday Morning. They cant imagine who would want to destroy their school. This was an intense fire. There could have been fire personnel, police personnel, rescue personnel that could have been injured by the seriousness of this fire. It was devastating. Tomorrow students from Wyncote Academy will resume classes at nearby gratz college. Last night teachers gathered to get a few classrooms ready for them. A fedex plane landed late last night after a fire indicator light came on. They searched the cargo plane but could not find a fiefrm turns out it was all a false alarm. Two people were on board at the time. Neither was hurt. Were watching for winds today. The winds will be light this morning. And southwesterly. But then they shift direction this afternoon and so after a warmup this morning well see the temperatures come right back down. Now theyre down in allentown to 39 degrees. 47 in northeast philadelphia, and Atlantic City is at 47 degrees with cloudy skies. Temperatures are running warmer this morning and we have been seeing a few showers in the region, but dry in center city. In fact, most of the area right now is dry. Those showers are starting to pull away. You can see them in new york. But for most of the area it is completely dry. The last few showers have pushed past ocean county in new jersey. The temperatures theyll be pushing into the 60s. Well see a quick warmup today. Noontime, 62 degrees. 57 in pottstown. Off to the northwest, its in the low 50s in allentown and the arrows indicate it. Thats going to bring the temperatures down this afternoon. Look at the cooldown. By 5 00 this afternoon well be in the low 50s and still falling. By late this evening, its 30s. This time tomorrow morning well be in the 20s. Were not done with winter yet. But before the cooldown well see a nice warmup. Upper 50s and low 60s. Then those winds kick in and well see the cold air arrive. The first weekend of spring doesnt look bad. Saturday. 53 degrees. Another round of wind for sunday brings the temperatures right back down with a high of 43 degrees. Before we get to the weekend, theres a good possibility were going to see some snow on the ground. The sevenday forecast with the timing. Tracy loves it by the way. When i come back in ten. I do love snow. Just not in march. It doesnt look too bad out there. Lets check with katy. What do you see . Fingers crossed. Happy st. Patricks day for all of you who are celebrating this morning. As vai and tracy said were all irish on this tuesday, right . Live on broad street were looking really good. I just got word overnight construction. Increase to longterm construction between cottman and girard has cleared. That typically happens in pennsylvania on our roadways around the 5 00 hour 6 00 a. M. For new jersey. Taking a look at your drive times, all in the green right now. These are typical trouble spots where we see a lot of increased volume later in the morning but all looking really good around 12 13 minutes in both directions. In your area bridges look clear as well. Well take a look at mass transit. Tracy . 11 minutes past 5 00 right now. The irish memorial board of directors will hold its annual wreath laying ceremony at the irish memorial in old city. Its this morning at 11 00 followed by a mass irish music, and dance. Todays convenient honors irish immigrants coming to america. A new way of warning people coming down the street. Ped sestrians bus is turning. Why they had to take this direction. Animal back from the dead. This morning we have an update on his owners condition. Around here, were all about fast. Thats why xfinity is perfect for me. With millions of wifi hotspots all over the place including one right here at the shop now we can stream all things fast and furious. Youve done it again, carlos with the fastest inhome wifi and millions of hotspots xfinity is perfect for people who love fast. Dont miss furious 7 in theaters april 3rd. Its 5 14. Benjamin netanyahu is seeking a fourth term. It could depend if he takes the seat or his opponent. Also happening today, get ready for a royal invasion. Britains Prince Charles and his wife camilla arrive in the u. S. Today for their first visit since 2011. The royal couple will visit four days here in washington and louisville. The prince plans to address issues important to him, Climate Change and young people. He also plans to meet with president obama. Robert durst is facing a murder charge that could carry the death penalty. They have charged him with firstdegree murder for the shooting death of his friend susan berman 15 years ago. He killed her shortly before she planned to testify about the disappearance of his wife kathleen. He hes also charged with possessing a handgun which is a illegal. He was arrested for stealing a 6 sandwich from wegmans. At the time durst was on the run in texas for the murder of his elderly neighbor. He had so much cash on him, thousands and thousands of dollars of cash and yet he wouldnt pay for a hoagie which resulted in his apprehension. So, you know hes a bizarre guy. Durst was extradited to texas and eventually acquitted in that case. Hes now waiting to go back to los angeles to face murder charges. The man who broke his back when his kensington home collapsed on him. Eric carroll has a 50 chance of being paralyzed. His east sterner street home collapsed Early Saturday Morning and just yesterday his dog named bruno was found alive at the collapsed site. His two other pets were rescued over the weekend. Theres still no word what caused the collapse. Keeping pedestrians safe. Thats the new idea behind the new Pilot Program by septa. Pedestrians, bus is turning. Septa provided us with this video demonstrating their safe turn alert system. Its designed to audibly warn pedestrians, especially those even grossed in their phone calls, texting, and music that the bus is turning. When he turns the steering wheel, it activated the strobe on the side of the bus as well as the arm letting pedestrians know the bus is turning. They have been installed in 12 septa buses. The Pilot Program so far which is an extension of the distracted commuters program. Lets see if there are problems on your road drive to work. Good news to tell you. Overnight construction along the pennsylvania turnpike around this time is clearing. Thats good news for drivers. If youre head up to the levi valley 2rks 2. Valley, 22. 309 looks clear. 476 if youre headed there, your drive time is good between 95 and 76. 14 15 minutes in both directions. ve been watching mass transit. Everything seems to be running on or close to schedule at this time. A warmer start this morning. Some clouds are around but so far center city is dry. No sign of any showers in the immediate area. Look at boathouse road on st. Patricks day. Lit up in green. As luck would have it were at 45 degrees. 12 degrees warmer than our low yesterday morning and it is rain thats falling in the pocono mountains. You can see the raindrops that are coming down. Rain showers to the north will stay clear. Scranton seeing light rain. You can see right into new york its raining. For most of the areas, it is just dry. The clouds helping to keep the temperatures warmer. 42 right now in wilmington. Northeast philadelphia is at 47 degrees. Camden at 45 along autobahn. A warmer start and a fairly light wind this morning but as we go into the afternoon thats going to change. 8 00 this morning, 8mileanhour wind in philadelphia but look what happens in the early afternoon hours. The winds shift. These are long winds. Thats going to drop temperature this afternoon. Before that happens well see a nice warmup. Upper 50s and low 60s early this afternoon. Then the gusty winds kick in and the temperatures start coming down and they keep falling until we hid the 40s. The wind is down on thursday but still cold. Well see sunshine on thursday but that will not last into friday. Snow and rain as winter comes to an end. 44 degrees, the High Temperature on friday. We will see some rain showers into friday afternoon. Then well be drying out this weekend. Saturday, 53 degrees. 40s for sunday and a chilly daymond. More evidence that winter is coming to an end. A western pennsylvania river is flowing with large chunks of ice. That ice is causing damage along the Allegheny River in armstrong county. D. O. T. Crews are monitoring the situation and say floodwaters are starting to go down. A show of human strength for the family of a fallen Police Officer. Well tell you the story behind this emotional photo ahead in the next half hour. Plus outrage. A penn state professor is arrested for a protest on a plane and this is one youve got to hear. This morning we have an update on a girl whos battling cancer for the second time. Last month we brought you miyas story and in just 24 hours fundraising jumped by 10,000. For more information on how to donate download the nbc 10 app or go to www. Nbc10. Com. Its 5 23. Would you change jobs if it meant you had to do left paperwork . Landon joins us on a new study. This is interesting. Youre exactly right. Theyre saying theyve had enough. A new study by adobe shows an overwhelming majority say their success is being slowed down by allegory ways of handling documents. More than a quarter believe mundane tasks are getting in the way of advancing their careers. And turning to wall street futures are lower after stocks surged on monday erasing all of last weeks losses. Investors will be watches the fad which begins today with a decision to tomorrow afternoon. Economists say theyre ready to start reflecting interest rates. An update on Housing Starts and building permits. The dow jumping 208 points to 2977. The nasdaq up to 2949. Tracy, back over to you. Well see what happens today. Landon dowdy of cnbc thanks. 44 degrees at 5 25. Clouds are overhead. Theyre not going to last. And the green. Well, it is st. Patricks day. How appropriate. And were in luck. Well see 60s before the winds kick in this afternoon. Katy zachry is in the first Traffic Alert center. Good morning katy. Good morning. Im seeing a lot of green on the map in terms of go. Well take a look at new jersey and delaware drive times. Pulled off a plane. This morning we have new video of a midair meltdown. I have been declared a National Security threat. This pep state professor explains her outburst that got her arrested. And counting down march madness. Were following the number one seeded villanova wildcats as theyre getting ready for the big game. A mother murdered and police say this guy did it. The deadly dispute over the victims daughter that police say set him off. Bizarre behavior on a flight to florida ends one an arrest of a penn state profess e. Well show you how it all went down. The First Alert Weather Team tracking a big weather change ing aing a ing aing a big temperature change and it could bring snow. Im not worried about it. You know what im concerned about . 60 degrees today. Lets get to bill henley with the first alert forecast. Bill . Sounds good, doesnt it . Well see a nice warmup. Were starting warmer this morning. Were at 44 degrees here at nbc 10 10. The clouds are helping to keep temperatures up this morning. Theres a view of Center Industry from the adventure aquarium. Look to the pocono mountains. Thats where a steady light rain is falling at this time. It wont last all day. Skies will be clearing this afternoon. 45 in millville and philadelphia. Trenton also at 45 degrees. And it is st. Patricks day, so we are in luck. 50 at 9 00. 60 degrees at lunchtime, but thats where our luck ends. The winds will kick in and then it gets colder this afternoon. Well go through it hour by hour with the future weather when im back in ten. But right now lets check in with first alert katy zachry. This is right at route 38 where im seeing traffic picking up. No incidents or accidents to report on any of those majors in new jersey. If you are traveling on route 70 in cherry hill right at springdale road, be aware that the right lane and shoulder er closed because of construction going on. That lifts at midnight tomorrow. Be aware of that this morning. Take a look at drive times if

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