Transcripts For WCAU NBC 10 News Today At 600a 20140702 : co

Transcripts For WCAU NBC 10 News Today At 600a 20140702

Hour, even in july. 77 degrees in northeast philadelphia. Wilmington 77 degrees. The numbers will be climbing into the 90s. We saw 90s yesterday but it will be hotter today. 8 00 this morning, 80 degrees by lunch time, up to 90 and still climbing. Well see middle 90s. That will feel more like 100 to 103 this afternoon. Steamyness could fuel showers and thunderstorms later in the day. Well go through it hour by hour when i come back to show you what to expect. First, jillian mele has your traffic. Starting off in the Lehigh Valley with a live look at route 22 at airport road. 22 is quiet, 78 looks good, so does the northeast extension. Heading to Chester County, route 30 bypass is clear as can be. Thats the eastbound side near route 322. No delays, no problems on the 30 bypass. Route 202, 95 and 76 also looking pretty good. Across the board, the average speeds in the 50s and 60s. 55 is what were seeing on c76 and the blue route. 65 is the average on the pennsylvania turnpike. Keep in mind if you are traveling through center city philadelphia, the 5th street tunnel still closed as a result of construction until roughly 2 00 this afternoon. Thats right at the base of the ben franklin bridge. Bridges are clear. So far, so good on mass transit. Vai . Thank you, jillian. Two teenagers are among the five people who were shot in chester. Nbc 10s katy zachry is live outside the Chester Police department. Katy, tell us what you know right now. Reporter so detectives were on scene right at the 1400 block of congress street where this all broke out just shortly after midnight. They were there for several hours and came back here to the Chester Police department. They were able to piece together what happened and give us the latest information. Lets take a look at our video. Police say when they arrived at the consistent, the 1400 block of congress street, they found five people injured, two of them teenagers, a 14yearold boy an a 14yearold girl. Those teens were shot in the foot and the leg. Officers also found three adult men who were shot. The victims were all taken to crozerchester Medical Center where we understand theyre in stable condition. From the bullet katings on the ground there were at least eight to ten shots fired. And police learned from witnesses who were there, the group of people, the group of victims were standing around, talking, playing on a Basketball Court when gunfire came from the direction of 8th and tillman streets, an intersection not far away from the scene where police found the victims. Everyone ran for cover and in the process, those five individuals were shot. We understand no arrests have been made. Police are right now looking for the people responsible. If you have any information, give them a call. Reporting live outside Chester Police, katy zachry, nbc 10 news. Also new from overnight, police are looking for the gunman who shot two women children 11 30 last night in west philadelphia. Both women were sitting on the front porch when they opened fire. Two people remain in Critical Condition this morning following this food truck explosion caught on camera that injured a dozen people. Check out the video caught by surveillance camera. You see the food truck there just exploding. The blast sent a propane tank flying 150 feet into a neighbors backyard. It burned cars and power lines along the way. This happened yesterday on wyoming avenue near 3rd street in feltonville. Police say a woman and her mother were working the food truck at the time when the propane tank burst into flames. I heard a loud boom like a bomb, just a loud boom. I turned around and this truck just started instantly smoking, instantly smoking. You heard screams, like deafening, hurt, pain type screams. Four people remain hospitalized, including the mother and daughter who were working inside the truck. Both of them are listed in Critical Condition. 6 05. Philadelphia police are trying to track down the man who was accused of stuffing his mothers body in a freezer. The discovery was made yesterday at a home on lee street in hadnting park after a family tipped off police. According to another family member, the suspect told them his 83yearold mother died of Natural Causes in january. Investigators believe hes been cashing her Social Security check since then. An autopsy will be done to determine how she died. Police in New Castle County are hoping someone can help track down a woman who was possibly abducted. A witness told New Castle County police that someone forced 33yearold nefertiri trader into her car on freedom trail in saddlebrook. This happened early monday morning. She was last seen leaving her neighborhood in a car similar to this one, a 2000 silver acura rl with delaware plates. A day care worker is charged with leaving five children in a car with the air conditioner on while she went shopping. They were 6 months to 9 years c old, they were left for at least 20 minutes inside the suv while she was shopping inside a shoprite in port richmond. Among the charges, endangering the welfare of children. Happening today, the Atlantic City boys and Girls Summer Club the boys and girls club, rather, summer camp will be opening. It was 150,000 in debt. The former Philadelphia Inquirer owner louis katz and others donated the money to keep it going. Katz and six others were killed in a crash shortly after he donated the funds. Now your first alert weather with meteorologist bill henley. Six minutes after 6 00. Its a steamy start, the humidity higher. The temperatures hotter this afternoon. It will feel like 100 degrees or even a bit more later today. Heat and humidity likely to fuel strong storms, possibly Severe Weather late this afternoon and this evening. And this fourth of july, we could see wet weather. Arthur is coming up the coastline. Not expecting a direct hit. Certainly in our area. It will be well offshore. The carolinas are at risk of seeing hurricane strength winds. 73 degrees in doylestown, sunshine just a few scattered clouds, hazy conditions for philadelphia. 76 degrees and cape may at 75. The temperatures are fairly close. Inland areas, center city well see enough sunshine to warm temperatures into the middle 90s today. Not much of a cooling breeze blowing. Radar screen clear for our area. Theres a line of showers, doesnt look like much but this is a line that once things start to heat up in the atmosphere, this line will fire up and it will be moving toward our area the future weather shows the storms will be taking shape during the afternoon hours. First north and west, the pocono mountains, portions of Lehigh Valley into lancaster county, Chester County at 2 00 this afternoon might see rainc drop. Even late this afternoon, the activity is still well off to the north and west. Then during the evening hours, its on the move. We could see strong storms move through the philadelphia area during the evening hours. Heavy rainfall is possible and strong, gusty winds. Neighborhood by neighborhood, looking for 80s this afternoon, upper 80s for the pocono mountains, low 90s for allentown, quakertown and reading. Late day showers and thunderstorms for trenton, northeast philadelphia, mount holly, all into the middle 90s today. Looking for relief, the coastline will be warmer compared to yesterday when it was in the 70s. 80s for Atlantic City and cape may, rehoboth 84 degrees and the 90s inland, the i95 corridor will feel like 100 degrees or a bit more as temperatures reach into the middle 90s for wilmington and chester. 9 for voorhees. Storms later today. Heavy rainfall. Just about 6 10 this wednesday morning. Im starting to wonder whether people took a couple days off leading into the holiday weekend. Lets see if volume is building. Nbc 10 first alert traffic reporter jillian mele. You dont like to say that too much, vai. Because things change. No accidents, no delays on the majors. But i did get word of a water main break in elmstown. This is southbound on 95 as drivers pass cottman avenue. Typically around 6 00, this is the camera where we start to see the delay. But as you can see, traffic is moving along just fine. Brave time 15 minutes both ways on 95. The vine is clear, 76 is clear. This is the westbound side as drivers just make their way past city avenue heading out to belmont avenue. 76 is also looking good right now. As are all of the majors, no delays to report on 422. Route 1 in bucks county is clear. Route 1 as far asc the rooseve boulevard, thats also clear. No accidents to report. Keep in mind we have that closure right now on 495. Tracy . 6 10 right now. Parents, this is important. One of the nations most popular infant car seats announces a massive recall. Well have the detail. If you never wondered exactly what youre paying for when you pay that cell phone bill, you will after this story. A Major Carrier accused of hiding charges. 6 13. Storms will be moving in. The radar doesnt look like much right now but well get an update and an explanation from first alert meteorologist bill henley in just a few minutes. Track any storm any weather moving into our area on the nbc 10 first alert weather app. Download it free to your smartphone or tablet from nbc10. Com. c there is still no sign of a philadelphia teenager who went missing while swimming in ocean city. Family members held a beachside vigil yesterday at the 9th street beach where 14yearold corinthian hammond was pulled under by a rip current. The coast guard has suspended its search. And two shooting suspects were caught on camera and Philadelphia Police help you know who they are. You can see the guys chasing the victim last wednesday on wharton street near 17th street in point breeze. The victim was shot in the leg. The gunmen took off in a silver colored car. And right now in the Oscar Pistorius murder trial, the final witness is testifying. This is video of pistorius arriving at court in pretoria earlier this morning. The jury is hearing from a doctor who treats the south african paralympic team. Theyre discussing pistoriuss psychological profile. Hes accused of shooting and killing his girlfriend reeva steenkamp. He says he thought she was an intruder. Happening today, two civil cases involving accused killer Aaron Hernandez go to court in massachusetts. The former new England Patriots tight end is charged in a double murder back in 2012. The victims families are suing him. He pleaded not guilty in that case and also to murder of a semipro Football Player last summer. Crews in california are battling a growing wildfire in the napa valley that now burned more than 2700 acres. Roads are closed and nearly 200 homes have been evacuated. Buildings are damaged, no injuries reported. Graco is extending a recall on car seats to include nearly 2 million infant seats. They recalled 4 million toddler seats because the harness buckles can get gummed up by food and drink. That makes it hard to get kids out. 6 16. Out. Ma the door to work, school, wherever youre going, heres first alert traffic. We have a water main break in norristown, elm street at astor street. This is the platt bridge right at midspan, the platt bridge is clear. All of the area bridges, traffic is moving along just fine. No big issues to report. Keep in mind we have road work out there in center city. The 5th street tunnel is closed until roughly 2 00. Its been out there for awe phi days. There is road work going on, inspection of that tunnel. You can see the bridge in this picture. That bridge is in the clear. Were not reporting any issues or delays when it comes to mass transit. Now your nbc 10 first alert weather with meteorologist bill henley. Like to delay the heat coming at us today. Its not going to happen. Temperatures are warmer this morning and sunshine falling on center city, thats a live view from the adventure aquarium. Currently 76 degrees in philadelphia. We should be in the 60s at this hour, running 3 degrees warmer than yesterday. And a hazy view of center city, hot, humid conditions will feel like 100 this afternoon, possibly more. Tomorrow a different story, not as hot. In part because of the moisture coming up the cst from Tropical Storm arthur. Arthur has strengthed, 60 miles an hour now. Moving faster to the north at 6 miles an hour that will keep it off the florida coastline but headed for the carolinas. That moisture as it comes up the coast will be part of our weather. This is the tropics first thing friday morning. You can see the storm centered off the North Carolina coast but spreading moisture into our area on the fourth of july. The first moisture arriving late in the day tomorrow with heavier rainfall. Late friday well see clearing north and west. The storm will pass by us offshore. Stays far enougz off the coast, we wont see much wind. Theres still the potential for rain even during the Late Afternoon and early evening hours at the shore before that one heads out to sea. For today, late day showers and thunderstorms for most of the i95 corridor, hold off until this evening. North and west you can see them develop during the middle afternoon hours. Tomorrow, not as hot but heavy rainfall, especially during the afternoon and evening hours as arthur comes up the coast and a cold front comes in from the west. That cold front will clear things out north and west for friday. And it looks good for philadelphia, for fireworks friday evening after a rainy start. The rain will be ending, 82 degrees, the High Temperature on friday. Then stand by. Were doing it again, another gorgeous weekend with lots of sunshine, low humidity and High Temperatures in the 80s. Looks terrific. 6 18 right now. We want to re3450imind you abou 10s 21st century solutions. These are grants for chair advertise. For more information, go to nbc10. Com. Bogus bill ing. The phone company being charged with overcharging customers. Heres a look at the radar. Tropical storm arthur on the move and expected to turn into a hurricane as it moves up the coast from florida. Heres a live look from North Carolina where about an hour ago, a hurricane watch was issued there for parts of the state. Weontio track the from ouron bureau, newt a nt mayor eric jackson will cters voters for their support. Mayor jackson got right to work yesterday, firing four department heads, including the police director. That official was part of former mayor tony macks administrat n administration. Hes serving a federal prison term for corruption. It themobile is coming under fire. They say they billed customers for premium text subscriptions that were never authorized. They claim the tmobile bills hid charges from customers. They say its not true and they are fastballually and legally without merit. Good morning, 6 23. Our drive times are indicating the first delay of the morning on 95 southbound from wood haven to the vine. Were getting a yellow light meaning we are seeing delays out there, pockets of volume. 76 eastbound from the blue route to the vine, that will take you 15 minutes and 7 minutes if yourec making your way out fr oaks to 202. I am getting word of our first accident of the morning in cheltenham. When i see you in a few minutes, ill have details on that. Bill, i think the word of the morning is steamy. You can feel it this morning. The temperatures are warmer, even though were in the 70s right now. Steam heat this afternoon. It will feel like 100 degrees later on. Right now, 77 degrees in northeast philadelphia. Wilmington is 77 degrees and 70s at the shore where it will warm into the 80s this afternoon. Debris is scattered around the scene of a massive food truck explosion. Jesse gary is live in feltonville. Reporter you can still see the debris as you were mentioning. Investigators from three different city agencies will try and figure out what caused this explosion sometime today. Well talk about that, coming up. I want to take this opportunity to apologize to everyone who has been hurt, shocked and offended by my infintile actions. Details on why his conviction was overturned. [ joel ] im billy joel, and new york is my home. Theres no place like it in the world. My favorite place is long island. Its an endless beach, from long beach, to montauk, to long island sound. With incredible fishing, Teddy Roosevelts home, and the first port in the u. S. Come discover your favorite part of new york. Im in a new york state of mind plan your Summer Vacation at iloveny. Com. Theres something for everyone. This is nbc 10 news. From heat to rain, thats what you can expect today. Our day will start off hot and humid. The end of the day, Severe Weather could hit the delaware valley. And homes are shaken to their foundation and 1 people hurt after a food truck burst into flames. Now investigators are trying to figure out what caused that blast. Good morning, everyone. Welcome to nbc 10 news today, im vai sikahema. Im tracy davidson. Lets find out about the heat, humidity and rain headed our way with meteorologist bill henley in the first alert weather center. Its a steamier morning and a warmer one, too. We should cool into the 60s this time of year. Were in the 70s right now, heading for the 90s this afternoon. Which is what we saw yesterday. But its definitely hazier this morning. Thats a live view from the loews hotel. This is a first alert weather day because of the high heat. The temperatures will feel like 100 plus this afternoon. As you mentioned, a chance of Severe Weather late this afternoon and this evening. It could bring heavy rain and gusty winds today. Right now, temperatures as youre moving out the door are in the upper 70s in wilmington, 77 in both those locations. Even 70s in the pocono mountains this morning. Sunshine, hazy conditions, high humidity. By lunch time it will be hot, 91 degrees. 95 degrees at 4 00. M

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