Transcripts For WCAU NBC 10 News Today At 600a 20150316 : co

Transcripts For WCAU NBC 10 News Today At 600a 20150316

Were going to start things off with a mass transit delay. Trenton line number 9701 that train is running about 20 minutes late. So be aware of that. We also have i can tell you some area bridges all in the clear. The pedestrian walkway on the ben franklin bridge is open. New from overnight, it was a tense scene in one Delaware County community. A neighbor was shot police says by another neighbor and then he barricaded himself in the victims home. We spoke exclusively to the victim. What did he have to say . Reporter the victim has gone inside his bottom floor apartment to try and get rest after being released from the hospital. He is still trying to make heads or tails of this bad blood that led to a shooting. He says accusations of a robbery, not true. Lets take a look at the video. After the violence, the suspect barricaded himself inside the victims home as the victim who identify z himself as john sparks was rushed to the hospital. Officers worried the suspect had access to security cameras and could track their movements. They finally used grenades to get inside and make the arrest. The victim told me he never had a problem with his neighbor not until that neighbor pointed a 22 caliber gun at him and opened fire. He was a good dude up until now. Come on, man. Its going to be like that. We can fight it out, but you know reporter he could have killed you. Yeah. He could have. But god was on my side. Reporter sparks says the bullet went through his arm and now is lodged in his right armpit. Police investigators use add search bar to enter the suspects aapartment. They were looking for the weapon used in the crime. Were going to hear more from mr. Sparks coming up in the next 30 minutes. Nbc10 news. New from overnight, two people including a philadelphia firefighter were hurt in a house fire in northeast philadelphia. It started on a home on brook view road just before 2 30 this morning. Were still working to find out the condition of the firefighter. We do know a man in his 20s is being treated. Called to cobs creek early this morning after this jeep overturned and hit a parked car. This was on 57th near baltimore avenue. Police are investigating what caused this accident. And Philadelphia Police are looking for suspects in two weekend shootings in south philadelphia. Police say they found a man shot 11 times laying on 23rd street. He took bullets to the arms legs and buttocks. Last night, someone shot a man. Police say he took himself to the hospital and he is listed in stable condition. Ocean county authorities believe a natural gas leak is to blame for a house explosion in seaside heights. It happened saturday morning. A 26yearold woman is being treated for minor injuries. Authorities say Maintenance Work was being done at the house at the time of the blast. This is the third in ocean county in a matter of weeks. Robert durst, the infamous heir to one of the wealthiest real estate families in manhattan will appear in court today. Were life in the digital pragtss center with the details. Hbo could have never scripted this. This arrest of robert durst comes after his off camera but on recording confession that he made while filming this hbo documentary series focusing on his life that includes a link to three killings. He was arrested over the weekend. Hes accused of killing his longtime friend 15 years ago in los angeles. Hes also suspected in the 1982 disappearance of his wife. In last nights finale, durst went into a bathroom and was heard saying quote i killed them all. Heres a clip. Killed them all. Of course. Now in 2001 rngs durst was charged with the murder of his neighbor in galveston, texas. He jumped bail and made it all the way to the lee high valley. You may remember this. He was arrested for shoplifting. At the time he had 36,000 in the trunk of his car. Durst confessed to the killing in texas, but he was eventually acquitted because of selfdefense. Today, he has agreed to be taken back to los angeles to face murder charges now filed against him. Well see what happens next this this documentary that continues to play itself out. Nbc10 news. Six minutes past 6 00 is the time. Gun Rights Groups rallied yesterday to protest a firearms policy in lower marion township. Handguns holstered to their hips they called on lower main i dont remember to repeal the ordinance which says no person except police can bring guns into a park. Gun owners say the ordinance is illegal and goes above state law because pennsylvania is an open carry state. Thats your insurance policy. You know, people want to do bad things to you it keeps them away. I think the message theyre sending is were bullies and were coming to your town. Theyre flaunting a right and trying to scare people. Gun rights advocates say they plan to sue the township if they dont repeal the ordinance. The township says they are within their right to regulate and trying to keep public parks safe for everyone. If you drive on city avenue, youre probably tired of those potholes. Relief a coming starting today. Crews will start patching up potholes between Delaware County line. Drivers say the craters are damaging their cars and their budgets. Its horrible. You try to ditch one and fall right into another. Costs you extra. The work is scheduled to start at 9 00 this morning and it will continue through friday. You can report potholes in pennsylvania new jersey and delaware by using the nbc10 app. Just type in the location of the trouble spot and it will link to the appropriate state road agency. Almost to the point where we should just report the areas that are potholefree. But wont be adding to it today. We have nice weather ahead for the last monday of winter. Nice and less windy than yesterday. Look at the water in front of boat house row. Indication that the winds have come down. 31 right now, just below freezing. High clouds moving through philadelphia, 34. And its 37 in cape may. Cape may is going to warm into the 50s this afternoon. Thats a nice dry view of beach avenue. Low 50s later today. Even warmer in philadelphia. But we will see some sunshine but the high clouds will continue to move in. Well get enough sunshine to warm up nicely this afternoon. Then tonight, the clouds take over and tomorrow morning, we could see some rain showers. Were in for a warmup today. The 30s will disappear by 10 00. Then into the 50s this afternoon. Look at that. 57 degrees at 3 00 this afternoon. Potentially warmer in some spots. Pots town 59 degrees. Lancaster could be in the low 50s. Stand by for a pretty nice monday. Partly sunny and mild. Highs in the 50s this afternoon and much less wind than yesterday. Just at 12 miles per hour. The clouds will take over tonight and looking at wet weather tomorrow. The sevenday forecast when im back in ten. We mention the pothole problem. We also had an overturned jeep in cobs creek. Right, katy has details on all of them. When i last saw you, my computer wasnt working. Now it is. Most of the things are clearing. For drivers in cherry hill along route 70 there is roadwork right at spring dale road. So be aware of that. Moving up into the lee high valley, there was construction along the northeast extension right near the exits for route 663 and 78 but that has cleared in the last little bit. Moving outside taking a live look at route 309, we are seeing volume build on our majors but fortunately no accidents to report along those. And finally taking a look at your drive times on 76 95 and 476. You can see in some of the typical trouble spots, all green lights. Fingerprints and patients blood. Not to solve a crime, but to diagnose a disorder where Early Detection is the key. Also today good day for the villanova wildcats. They were named top seed in the east region of the ncaa tournament. Not all College Basketball fans are sell bragt. Its 6 13. This afternoon camdens mayor will announce a federal grant to clean up and revitalize the city. Delaware state police are investigating the death of a man whose body washed ashore on a beach in new castle county. They say a person walking along Augustine Beach spotted the body yesterday afternoon. An autopsy will be done to determine the mans identity. Lawmakers and First Responders will make a push to better prepare emergency workers for train derailments like this one. Pennsylvania senator bob casey will join First Responders at Philadelphia City hall to talk about what they hope to do later this morning. In illinois an amtrak train slammed into a pickup truck killing a man. More than 200 pears were on the train. Witnesses told officials they saw the drive go through the crossing. This is a second time within a week amtrak has been involved in a crash. A philadelphia bound train slammed into a truck and derailed in north carolina. More than 50 people in that accident were hurt. Theyre thankful for the quick action of strangers who helped save their lives. They were ice fishing in a lake when the ice gave way beneath them. A warning was issued last week about thin ice because of the warmup in that area. A new York Lawmaker is calling for a ban on sales of longrange green laser pointers because of the danger they pose to pilots. The senator was joined by Airline Pilots yesterday. He cited an increase of incidents in which green lasers were pointed at aircraft. He said the powerful light disorient pilots and can cause temporary blindness. They say green lasers are more powerful than other colors. Delaware officials will present two Health Organizations with thousands of dollars in grants aimed at preventing teen suicide. They will each get 40,000 for teenage behavioral programs. Researchers have developed a new test that could help doctors diagnose autism as early as 1yearold. The test involves studying blood samples from toddler boys. Boys are four times more likely to be diagnosed with autism. Early diagnosis means children could get the help they need earlier than the average anyone autism is discovered. Happening today, septa is scheduled to hold another meeting about a plan to bring rail service to the king of prusia area. They will hold that meeting this afternoon. The proposed project aims to extend the north town high speed line. Speaking of mass transit time to get a look at traffic. Katy zachary has mass transit and the roads. I was going to say, at the current time mass transit is running on or close to schedule. Moving outside now, this is a live look in delaware. Were seeing a little bit of extra volume on delaware roadways. No issues to report on any of the delaware new jersey or pennsylvania majors. So thats great news as you head out the door this morning. A live look at your drive times along the 42 freeway. It will take you about five minutes in both directions. And then taking a look at area bridges. All clear right now. The burr lipg ton bristol come doer. We will take a closer look at mass transit in a bit. Were in for a pretty nice monday after a chilly start this morning with mostly clear skies overnight. The torches have come down. You can see a few high clouds in the distance. Those clouds will be in and out during the day. Right now, temperatures down. 33 degrees currently in redding. Cape may starting out at 37 degrees and it is completely dry. We will see enough sunshine to warm temperatures into the 50s including at the shore. Radar is completely clear this morning, but look to the north and you can see some rain showers right along the canadian border. Those showers in here tomorrow morning. Just rain though as the temperatures are too warm for anything else. Pretty mild this afternoon. 5 00, 57 degrees in philadelphia. Could see a couple 60s we get enough sunshine before the clouds move in tonight. They take over by late this evening. Should be dry during the late evening showers. Overnight tonight, showers will start moving into the area. Tomorrow morning, well see light rain showers. But 40s, it will only be rain for us. Later in the week cold air plunging into the area on wednesday. That will set the stage for a system coming together. You can see it in the midwest by wednesday evening. Thats a potential for wet weather on friday which may start with some snow flakes on friday which of course is when spring arrives too. For today, though nothing falling from the sky. In fact, the temperatures climbing to near 60 degrees this afternoon. Westerly binds to 12 miles per hour. Not as cold tomorrow morning. Rain in the morning. Breaks of sunshine, 60 degrees in the afternoon. Here comes that blast of cold for wednesday and thursday. 42 the high after a morning low of 31 on wednesday and a little bit colder thursday morning. Yes, indeed we could see snow flakes mixing in with rain to start with friday. But mainly a rain event during the day on friday. Saturday, clouds sunshine. Might see an early shower. Just a chance on sunday. Sunday will be windy during the day with a high of 47. Temple fans disagree with you. They think the sky is falling. Let the madness again. Villanova is riding high after landing a number one seed in the ncaa tournament. [ cheers and applause ] last night, the wildcats celebrated the announcement. Villanova is the number one seed in the east region. They will play lafayette in the opening round on thursday in pittsburgh. News not so good for temple. They were shut out of the ncaa tournament tournament. Not often you get to see philadelphia six ncaa basketball coaches all sitting on the same bench. This morning, they are teaming up for the annual coaches versus cancer tournament at the university of pennsylvania. This benefits the american cancer society. This began in 1996 and so far raised more than 11 million. A piece of history in Montgomery County is gone. And this is a double loss for the community. Just ahead well tell you about the children being affected by this fire skpnchts theres another holdup for the defunct rebel casino. Just ahead, whats stopping the sale this time. Today, new Flood Insurance regulations go into effect in bucks koept. Fema has created new flood maps. Youll be required to buy Flood Insurance. Thats because flood losses are not covered by homeowners insurance. And demolition work is underway at the boyd theater in philadelphia despite protests. Saturday crews tore down large sections of the theater. It opened in 1928. Last year, they reached a deal to protect certain portions of the building. Good monday morning. With a look at the roads. This is a live look at 95 where volume is building especially seasoned. It will take you a little over 20 minutes to go between wood haven and the vine. Coming up well take a look at drive times throughout the area and take a look into chester county. First, this is a live look atop our lowes camera. It should warm up nicely. Right now. 33 degrees here at nbc10. We will see sunshine with clouds moving through at times. No sign of any wet weather. Heres why youll need to bundle up this morning. It office chaotic scene over night. Police say a man barricaded himself in a neighbors home after shooting the man. Nbc10 is live on the scene digging for details. Jessie . Reporter police say bad blood sparked that shooting but the victim tells me he wasnt aware of any bad blood. Youll hear his comments after the break. Reporter could all this empty space be a clean slate for the future . What some people want to do with all this space coming up right after the break. Neighbor against neighbor . Police say a Delaware County man shot his neighbor and then barricaded himself in the victims home. We spoke exclusively to the victim. And chilly morning. Maybe a Sunny Afternoon and possibly rain tomorrow. Well get all the details for the last week of winter coming up. Good morning. Lets get right to bill henley with the first alert forecast. Good morning. It is a nice start, though its a chilly start. 33 degrees right now here at nbc10. Look at this. Some breaks in the clouds. Well see more sunshine than yesterday. Thats a live view. The radar shows nothing in the area. I dont expect to see any rainfall until tomorrow morning. For today, were starting off in the low 30s. Pots town 32 degrees. Right at the freezing mark for atlantic city. 35 in at least philadelphia. So a chilly start, yes. Well be at 34 at 7 00. With sunshine, look at the temperatures climbing. Upper 40s by lunchtime. We may get close to the 60degree mark this afternoon. Right now, check in with the first alert traffic center. New information about an incident or an accident. Im still looking into it. On 76 eastbound right at Spring Garden. Ive been watching it creep up over the last few seconds. Right now were looking at westbound a drive time of 15 minutes. Eastbound, 17 minutes. Im looking at the Traffic Cameras trying to find the incident. Ill hopefully be able to zero in on that. Taking a look at 202 drive times. About 10, 11 minutes in both directions. And for new Jersey Drivers traveling on route 70 this morning, be aware that there is a lane closure right at spring dale road. Theyre doing some road construction. Its 6 31. New from overnight. Police say a man shot his neighbor in the victims home. Were live on scene. Jessie you spoke exclusively to that victim. Tell us more. Reporter well, tracey, later this morning, investigators are going to go over the evidence they removed from the suspects apartment which is the one right there on the top floor where the light is on. That sits next door to the victims apartment. I talked to the man hit by the gunfire a little while ago. Hes now resting and trying to figure out the reason for this shooting. After the violence the suspect barricaded himself inside the victims home. They used flash bang grenades to subdue and arrest the suspect. The victim was rushed to press presbyterian hospital. He says he doesnt know why the suspect shot him and accused him and another neighbor of robbery. Neither of us like, his neighbors we work we do what we got to do, come home thats it. I dont need that problem you know what i mean . Its unreal. Its unreal. Reporter he says the bullet went in through his tricep on his right arm and lodged into his right armpit. Police investigators use add search warrant to get into the suspects apartment. Its unclear if they actually found the weapon used in the shooting. Thats exactly what they were looking for. Well probably learn more about that later this morning. Nbc10 news. And a man is thankful his familys okay after a pickup crashed into his Delaware County home over the weekend. It nearly hit him and his

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