Around with a gun pointed it at officers. Police fired shots and arrested the man after a short chase. Its more important than ever that the people of chester come together to help us end this. Reporter put an end to the spike in violence. Have to come and get out of harms way. Wanted to pick them up from school. Reporter the 16yearolds name has not been officially released but we learned he plays football here at the high school. His murder is being considered a separate incident by police but they are investigating whether the other three shootings could be related. For nbc 10 news. 20 minutes of nonstop news continues with prison problems uncovered in delaware. Today a new report showing a lack of training and staffing shortages plagued a prison where a guard was killed during a deadly standoff. We have the report live from the Vaughn Correctional Center in smyrna and breaking down details of this new report. Tim . Reporter yes shgyes, keith. A preliminary report. State police are citizen investigating, they didnt get a lot of access to specifics from that event, but they say this place needs to make significant changes with staffing, training and technology. By all accounts, the prison uprising was a end result of tensions building behind the walls that cost this lieutenant his life. Today the governors independent review Team Released a preliminary report on a conference call. They admitted issues they found are almost identical to the ones listed in a report in 2005. Obviously thats troublesome that in a 12year period it appears the same things exist. Reporter the report said staffing at vaughn is way too low and the longtime officers making far poo little and many officers dont trust superiors, being beaten down by forced overtime. The Training Program not revamped since 1985 and that staffing shortages mean loss of inmate programs cancelled on a regular basis, meaning inmates have less incensive to behave. A particular segment of the c building standing literally almost facetoface with one table for an hour. The time to step up, show backbone. Reporter i caught up with the governor today who says despite a huge deficit its time for the legislature to focus more resources on the prison and more work needs to be done to prevent crime keeping the inmate population down. The floyd family and Officers Union said delawares past two governors should have done more in the past. This governor will make improvements for the future. Ive made a commitment to the people i represent here, to the floyd family, were not going to alu it allow it to be a report on the shelf that doesnt get implemented. Reporter coming back live, the report suggests theres Gang Activity behind these fence, but that intel doesnt trickle out to the officer whose 0 could use it. Coming up at 5 00, hearing from a former corrections officer what it was like working behind these walls. No comment from the department of corrections today. Live in smyrna, nbc 10 news. Bears repeating, speaking with a former corrections officer at that prison who worked there her entire career and decided to retire the day after the standoff. Its not that anyone can do it. Its not this is serious stuff. Its peoples lives. It has to make a difference. They need to do whats pript they have to do whats right. Coming up all new at 5 00, the former guard talks to nbc 10s Rosemary Connors about what she hopes this new report can change. Nbc 10 first alert weather tracking a few fastmoving showers that could impact the afternoon rush. Not everyone will see them, but first alert radar shows you where theyre headed next. A few clouds hovering over center city right now. A live look from the camera on top of the loews hotel. Pretty day out there. Great have a beautiful weather weekend after the showers move out. Why neighborhood weather is so important. Nbc 10 first alert cheer meteorologist glenn hurricane schwartz is breaking down the timing for us. Yes, very small showers moving rapidly, but one right near limerick that is on the heavier side. As you can see, the others are very much isolated across the area in respect it is, lemrick, moving into this area now. The heavy rain if it would last, not just a few minutes, because look how fast, thats just a couple of hours of movement and you see how fast it is. Behind this area, we dont have anything until you get up to the great lakes area. Not very impressive, either, but actually that area may intensify a little and affect us tomorrow morning in parts of the area. Here we go. By 5 00, things are already quieting down. Just isolated showers. 90 of the area will not see any of this rain. And then as we go through the night tonight, its dry for a while and then that disturbance from the great lakes starts coming down. Near 7 00 a. M. Theres 9 00 a. M. A few showers coming through. Up to 79 degrees in philadelphia now. 80 Atlantic City international. And in wilmington. So it is pretty warm out there. Thats when the showers could be expected, around 8 00, 9 00 tomorrow morning. And in and around the philadelphia area, points to the north and west. A little lower chances as you head towards the shore, and so its going to be a really Sunny Afternoon throughout the area. More on the rest of the weekend and some wet weather next week coming up. Kathy griffin says her career is over. The prediction comes days after her Controversial Photo and video shoot featuring a fake image of the president s decaptain tated head. Im going to be honest. He broke me. He broke me. Broke and then i was like, no, this isnt right. Its just not right. Griffin cried and apologized again at a News Conference today saying she received Death Threats over her photo shoot and also is not afraid of the president and plans to keep making fun of him. Im not afraid of donald trump. Hes a bully. If you dont stand up, you get run over, and whats happening to me has never happened, ever, in the history of this great country. Griffin also says shes been contacted by the secret service. A day after posting the images, tuesday, she lost her job cohosting cnns new years eve special. A theater in pennsylvania and two in north jersey canceled upcoming shows by griffin. Meanwhile, new jerseys governor is weighing in on the controversy. Chris christie calmed grled gri disgusting saying the images were completely outrageous. To todays fallout from president trumps controversial decision to withdraw from the climate accords. The world is reacting. A decision sparked protests in berlin today. Greenpeace activists projected this along side the u. S. Embassy along with the words total loser. So sad. Under the accord the u. S. Cut goals for cutting emissions. The president called it a bad deal that puts the u. S. And u. S. Workers at a disadvantage. The white house echoed that sentiment today. What the president is focused on is making sure that we have clean water, clean air, and making sure that we have the best deal for the american workers. Opponents are concerned the president s decision will set the u. S. Back in fighting climate change. Today the mayor of pittsburgh issued an executive order aimed at slowing climate change. Moorcht co move come s a day after the president mentioned the city. This city is adamantly opposed to it. For him to use this city of his example who he is elected to represent, hes not a represent representing us at all, or not very well. Reporter mayor bill peduto reacting to the president ial statement he was elected to represent the citizens of pittsburgh, not paris. Pa d and asking the court to reinstate its ban on travelers from six majority muslim countries. The Justice Department filed that last night and argued the Appeals Court that blocked the order made several mistakes. The government says the country is safer if the policy is put in place. The order aims to block muslims from the u. S. 20 minutes of nonstop news continues with the future of penn states fraternity. The University Says it will take control of campus greek life following the death of a new jersey pledge at a party. Among the big changes, limiting the size of the fraternities. Deferring rush for pledges, and only serving beer and wine at parties. Nbc 10 erin coleman breaks down the rules. Reporter its almost four months to the day since 19yearold timmeney piazza died after a hazing ritual. Go to erin coleman live with more. Reporter yes. Its just not working, admission. Talk earlier in the week of the board possibly banning all fraternities and is a reporties from campus. They stopped short instead oppositing for reforms to fix what they call a broken system. Almost four months to the day since 19yearold Timothy Piazza died after a hazing ritual at penn state. Indicate saying aye. Reporter voting to take away control of fraternities and is a rompties on campus. Today we believe the selfgovernance model is broken. Reporter penn states president eric barron laid out a list of proposed reforms. The biggest, the university taking control of the greek misconduct process. As an addition to a decreased number of socials, zero tolerance for hazing and more frequent spot checks of organizations. What the Piazza Family is looking for is change. Reporter we watched the emergency meeting with piazzas family lawyer who says right now theyre just words. What i heard were a lot of aspirational language with absolutely not one concrete action taken by the board of trustees of penn state today. We have a friend whos unconscious. Reporter prosecutors say Timothy Piazzas blood alcohol content was four times the legal limit when he fell down a flight of stairs headfirst at the Beta Theta Pi house offcampus, but no one called 911 for another 12 hours. Before the meeting piazzas parents wrote a letter to the University Trustees saying greek life at penn state is broken and must be fixed. 18 penn state students, five from our area, are facing charges in the death of tim piazza. Erin coleman, nbc 10 news. To another big story were following at penn state. The universitys former president is getting jailtime for his role in the Jerry Sandusky scandal. Graham spanier and two other officials sentenced today. Spanier will spend two months in jail. In march failing to act on signs Jerry Sandusky was a child president te predator. Shultz was sentenced to two months. Curly received a threemonth sentence. A graduate coaching assistant told administrators he saw Jerry Sandusky molesting a boy in a Football Team shower back in 2001. Spanier, curly and shultz did not report him to Child Welfare authorities or police. Sandusky is serving a 30 to 60year sentence. Defense attorneys were surprised by todays sentences. These men have no past criminal record. So they should have received probation. They didnt. An expectation. Not a hope, but expectation. Late football coach joe paterno was criticized for failing to alert authorities as well. And a Philadelphia City councilman is back on the job two days after being stabbed during a robbery. David oh said he was happy to be back at work. Oh just parked his bark Late Wednesday when a man tried to rob him outside of his home. The councilman showed the stab wound where the knife punctured his diaphragm. Lunged wildly. At one point in time, lunged, slashing at my face. I lifted my arm to protect it. I was moving back. He got a good slice in my forearm. Police are still looking for the councilmans attacker and want to talk to witnesses who may have shot videos of the violence. And a helicopter pilot killed. A fly by over the church in new jersey where he was laid to rest. Among the helicopters, sky force 10. Murphy surfed as a backup pilot. He died when his helicopter crashed last thursday. He was training at the time. He leaves behind a pregnant wife erica and their 2yearold son. Erica murphy spoke exclusively with nbc 10 about her husbands career as a pilot. Read that story right now on the nbc 10 app. Isis is now claiming responsibility for a deadly attack at a casino complex in the philippines, even though police say it was not terror related. 36 people were killed and the suspect set fire to gambling tables at the complex. Police say he had a gun and fired several shots, but the smoke caused all 36 people to suffocate. The gunman killed himself in a hotel room. Police say it appears the man was trying to rob the casino. Vladimir putin is once again denying russias alleged interference in the u. S. President ial election. The russian president even joked to nbc newss megyn kelly saying eving a child could have hacked the election. A forum moderated by kelly, grilled putin. All intelligence agencies agree russia did interfere with the election. Putin dismissed the findinging says democrats lost the election because of their mistakes and not because of russian meddling saying the losing party is now trying to deflect blame. They just want to say that they were not wise enough translator its easy to say its not our fault. Its the russians. They intervened. They interfered. Its like the jews are to blame a new denial one day after suggesting private patriotic Russian Hackers could have been involved in interfering with the american election. Megan kelley have a oneonone on the premiere of her new show sunday night we megyn kelly debuting at 7 00 p. M. Right here on nbc 10. Today investigators are releasing new images of the suicide bomber in last months deadly concert blast in manchester england. Showing salman abedi in the days leading up to the attack. Investigators are trying to piece together his final movement. He blew himself up after an Ariana Grande concert on may 22nd. Prince william visited manchester today and met with First Responders and privately with several victims of the bombing. Preparations continue in man chas k4e689er for a benefit concert. Ariana grande will be there, justin beeb coldplay and katy perry. The first assignment for these New Philadelphia pli offic Police Officers who reserved tactic the bike training at the Philadelphia Museum of art. After being sworn in, they learned about safety, endures and balance, riding on trails and even on the museum steps. 20 minutes of nonstep news continues with fun down at the shore for the first weekend of june. Beaches and boardwalks packed with people enjoying sunshine and the warmth today. Glenn is keeping an eye on our weekend forecast to help you plan ahead. Live to nbc 10 Jersey Shore Bureau report e Ted Greenberg in ocean city, cape may county. Looking beautiful there, ted. Reporter yeah, keith and jackie. A little rain moved through about an hour ago. Just like that the sun returned. Overall, a Beautiful Day here at the shore. These folks getting a jumpstart on the weekend. Many say so far its a winner. Especially compared to that dreary weather we had for a lot of memorial day weekends. Ocean citys boardwalk under a bright, blue sky. Alan merleino and his son alex made the trip from hammonton just for the afternoon. Beautiful day. Figured we havent had a father son day in a while. Enjoy the day. Reporter some taking the week a bit early taking advantage of abundant sunshine and warm temperatures. The weathers so much nicer than for memorial day. It was so cold. Near our sweatshirts. Beautiful. The last time, i didnt even need sunscreen. Reporter kaitlyn spending time on the sand a few week where is her wedding. This is her Bachelorette Party weekend. The rest of the girls are coming down tonight. Going out to dinner and kind of hanging out. Reporter more and more beach time . Absolutely. Wonderful. Reporter alan and this man just runned from costa rica spending 27 months as a peace corps volunteer. Today a new fondness for the jersey shore. Coming back is just like, wow. Amazing. I never appreciated it at much, when i actually lived in this township. Reporter a block from the beach in ventnor, a sweet day for the citys farmers market, held every friday through labor day weekend. One of the great things about a farmers market, when you have the sun shining and no wind. And thats been a real positive for us. Reporter and we got a chance today to go along way family who had some fun in the sun from high above the coastline. Youll see that part of the story coming up at 5 00. For now, live in ocean city, Ted Greenberg, nbc 10 news. That bright, blue sky there on the jersey shore. Beautiful. Looks so nice out there. Enjoy your time out there, ted. Soak it up. Go to philadelphia, a live look at the boathouse, a little windy. Up see the camera shaking a bit, even though flags atop the boathouses are whipping around in the breeze around the schuylkill river. Glenn, nice, right . Yeah. A and weve got more, coming on for the weekend for the most part. Not a perfect weekend, but pretty darn good. Philadelphia, 79 degrees now. Sunshine in parts of the area. A couple places actually have a shower, but you can see how much sunshine we have through the area. Temperatures, mid70s to near 80 degrees inland. At the beaches, it was in the 70s. Now a sea breeze kicked in and what ted mentioned. On sunday its going to be windy at the shore with that onshore wind. 69 in Cape May Point now. 67 in ocean city, while 78 in upper township. So thats the difference in the wind direction and the impact that it has on temperatures. So the temperatures actually warmer on sunday for most of us, except at the shore. It will be reversed. Warmer tomorrow at the shore. The rain, just a few showers early on saturday. The rest of the weekend looking pretty good. And sunshine, most of the sunshine saturday afternoon, sunday morning. Those are the most likely times to see the bright sunshine. Weve seen temperatures getting up into the 80s, and were going to see that again as we go into this weekend. But this time it looks like its going to be sunday thats going to be in the 80s. A couple little showers around, and you can see theyre moving very rapidly. If you get rain going, and just for a couple minutes, but this next little thing. It looks like a little nothing. Thats just going to race down in the northwest flow and computer models are increasingly showing an area of some showers. Let me show you this. By later tonight, were clear. Into tomorrow morning, here come the showers up why allentown and stretch down towards the philadelphia area. Around 8 00, 9 00 a. M. And then it just races down to the south and we get clearing from north to south. Look at that. By noontime it is just totally clear. So if it starts off if you wake up, you look outside, and its looking cloudy. Lookingalities showery. Its not going to stay that way. Those are morning showers. Followed by afternoon sunshine. By the time you get up in northwestern areas should, already clear out. On sunday, the shore is much cooler. The only place i have showers in the forecast for sunday is in the lehigh valley. Thats later in the afternoon. Get into more detail on the shore forecast coming up. And abrupt ending for a trial of a bucks county man accused of molesting six sisters. And find out who did not take the stand to testify today. And working overtime. Making extra money by delivering right to your front door. And the catch of the day you have to see, next on nbc 10 news at 4 00. First a look at closing numbers on wall street. The dow, nasdaq, s p 500, all ending the week in positive territory. Well be right back. You knew when you cast it theyd lock you up. But that didnt stop you. You traveled far and wide, and others followed. Mothers, daughters, sisters, lions. And because together you roared so loud, i know my Voice Matters today. This summer, Come Celebrate new york states equal rights history. Download our guide to plan your trip. Ah [ laughter ] check this out pap fisherman ditches the old rod and reel for bare hands grabbing a bass right oust water. You see that off a dock. And the bass jumps up out of the water. The fisherman tried it a few times and says its actually a lot harder than it looks. Im sure. Look at this. Takes a lot of patience, too. I would never try that. No. A diploma dilemma for several high school students. And a misprint mistake. Still ahead, why the person responsible for printing these diplomas, probably didnt graduate with honors. New at 5 00, new information about the woman charged for allegedly throwing a 5yearold girl in front of a train. Right now, an abrupt ending to the trial of a bucks county man accused of sexually abusing six sisters he received as gifts. A surprise from the courtroom about who didnt take the stand. Nbc 10 following the case and joins us live from doylestown. Reporter speaking briefly today in court telling the judge he was not going to take the stand in his own defense and was fine with the fact his attorney decided not to put up any witnesses. Mr. Kaplans been in jail over a year on charges denied since the very first day they happened. Reporter dna shows two children fathered by this man and the mother, 14 years old when she game birth for the first time. One of six girls who said they trusted kaplan and believed he was prophet. They were gifted as his wives, they said. They had no birth certificates, formal schooling and never been top a doctor or dentist. Today we learned the kids had tooth decays and infections, never used soap or toothbrushes. The girls testified kaplan sexually abused them, but they lied about it to protect them and their parents. They did an amazing job and i hope we can get justice for them. Reporter the defense says they only told the truth for their mother. The tape played for the jury. The mom urged them to tell the truth in court and about the sex abuse pattern that lasted for years at the hands of kaplan. This jury will get the case moorc monday afternoon after they receive closing instructions, the judge instructing them they shouldnt put weight to the fact kaplan didnt take the stand. Reporting live in doylestown, for nbc 10 news. Heres a look at other stories were following county by count you today in Delaware County a rally and walk to commemorate National Gun Violence awareness day. Hundreds of people all wearing orange are expected to hit the streets. The rally ends at 8 00 at the mall, lit up in orange. The color orange is worn by hunters to signify, dont shoot me. In berks county, a popular bike race cancelled. It wont be held this year. Organizers say logistical and Financial Difficulties forced them to call it off. The 120mile race was scheduled for september. And Camden County 250 people, helped revitalize camden gardens. Weeded and mulched and fixed fen fences, part of a project volunteer initiative, all sixers employees pledged at least 76 hours of Community Service every year. Turning now to weather. We could see a few fastmoving showers. Parts of our area this afternoon pup see the area showing where the rain is headed next. Great day to hit the streets, though, for some biking, running, maybe. And nbc 10 on kelly drive, we saw people taking advantage of the sunshine, and Clear Conditions outside there. Perfect for exercise. Nbc 10 first alert chief meteorologist glenn hurricane schwartz joins us with his most accurate weather forecast. Why we have neighborhood forecasts. Depending where you live. Most people wont see any showers. Very small, moving fast. Lehigh valley, poconos, for example, already out of that. But in the areas it does hit, you can get briefly heavy rain. Abington, rain, about to get it, and its not going to last but a few minutes. And then it moves to the southeast. Goes into new jersey. About 4 40, 4 50, morristown. 5 00 in this township and thats it. Its a fast, fast moving storm. Theres another one near doug s douglas, about to go towards limerick. Limerick just had a shower a half hour ago. Getting maybe another one coming straight down from the northwest. Nothing behind it, and already starting to weaken. This is the next area were watching potentially for tomorrow morning. Obviously, does not look very impressive right now, but the future weathercast computer models show some of this coming down. First thing in the morning. So the weekend may start off not exactly perfect, but this is not going to last. It will get nicer as the day goes on. 79 in philadelphia. 80 in wilmington and likely to see the showers coming in tomorrow morning. Its windy right now. Gusting to 30 miles an hour in wilmington, but thats dying down tonight as well. Well see what transpires over the weekend. Neighborhood by neighborhood, coming up. Looking forward to that, glenn. Time to get down and dirty for a great cause in Delaware County. Muck fest returns to the Glen Mills School tomorrow and sunday. If you do that why not . Why not video from last unique the muck fest. Thousands braved the 5k Obstacle Course lined with mud pits. The event, a great cause, benefits National Multiple Sclerosis society. And a big boost. Volunteers from buildings owners and Management Association took part in helping kids day. Gave away pretzels, hats and other items in exchange for donations. The organization hopes to raises 40ds,000 for p. A. L. A special visit from High School Athletes on the verge of summer break. Phillies players at Kensington High School talking to students about the importance of staying active and out of trouble during the summer months. To a summer tradition, now ten years in the making in penns landing. Ah, taking you live to the festival. The roots picnic countdown is under way. Plus, the personal Delivery Service that has some walmart employees working overtime for you. Thats next at 4 00. And ahead on nbc 10 news at 5 00, backlash and praise. Nancy pelosi and a member of the president s own cabinet react to the decision to withdraw from the paris climate agreement. Some walmart employees can double dip making more cash on their way home. Delivering orders. So far done in two new Jersey Stores and one in arkansas. The goal, cut shipping costs and get packages to customers faster. Convenience. And if you drive a pickup truck, a recall that might affect you. Toyota recalling 36,000 tacoma pick j pickup trucks. 2016 and 2017 tacomas with a v6 engine, they can stall. And many call uber to get us where were going. Next, its going to the dogs. The new app that could be a dog owners best friend. Ladies weekend gone awry. New at 5 55, instead of reimbursement, a ridesharing app charges a woman twice. How they got her money back. Health, is having the freedom to do what you want to do with your life, every single day. So at aetna, we promise to keep finding new ways to join you so nothing gets in your way. Because no matter where it is youre going, or whatever stage of life youre in. We believe that when it comes to health. You dont join us. We join you. You knew when you cast it theyd lock you up. But that didnt stop you. You traveled far and wide, and others followed. Mothers, daughters, sisters, lions. And because together you roared so loud, i know my Voice Matters today. This summer, Come Celebrate new york states equal rights history. Download our guide to plan your trip. Donald tmeet phil murphy,by former Goldman Sachs bankers. Another wall street banker running for governor, whose firm helped trigger the financial meltdown that put millions out of work and out of their homes. Murphys trying to buy the election, paying off new jersey bosses. My names john wisniewski, and im running for governor of new jersey. John wisniewski, the son of a millwright, who uncovered the bridgegate scandal and exposed Chris Christies corruption. The choice insider wall street politics or main street, new jersey, values. You know you can see all the world and the mess that were making Dave Matthews Takes Center Stage this weekend. He and tim ronald playing parrot show theres. One tonight, one tomorrow. Both, by the way, sold out. Listen to this. A High School Diploma has students scratching their heads. More than 300 diplomas had the home town spelled incorrectly. It said waterlook, instead of waterloo. The company apologized and will print a new diploma for every graduate there. And happy doughnut day. Eagles theme, location, spring garden. Guests invited to stop by the store and decorate their own doughnuts. All right. Move over uber and now dog walking app to use while on summer vacation. Pretty cool. Book a walk for your best friend asap, schedule a walk for a certain time. The dog walkers are insured and the app gives updates from start to finish. Wag and rover, two apps. Rover in philadelphia costs about 20 for a 30minute walk. I got to check that out for my own pooch. Use it for charlie. His birthday today, by the way. Second birthday. It is. Ah, 2 years old. The cutest. Havent seen him, check out the social media pages. Adorable. And happy birthday to him. For sure. Check out those apps. And check this out. The summer fest. A few clouds in the skies, our area could see a few fastmoving showers this afternoon. Glenn . Yeah, jackie. Most places not seeing rain. A couple spots will. If you do see it, only a few minutes long. 79 in philadelphia. A mix of clouds and sun and a certain amount of sunshine elsewhere. Already clearing out up in the p. A. Suburbs from that weak disturbance that had moved through. And as we look into delaware we see temperature s near 80. 79, middletown, 82, redding, lincoln, mills borough. Towards the beaches, warmer. Now, the sea breeze has come in and you can see, dewey beach at 69. Ra ro ra rehoboth down as well. 79 today. 76 tomorrow. Down a little bit. Up to 82 on sunday. And then we start going back down again next week. So sunday looks to be the warmest day in a while. Now you can see one or two showers here. Its already starting to fall apart as the sun starts going down. One shuer there in northeast philly. It wont there be in a couple minutes. Theres another one right behind it. Theyre even smaller than they were a half hour ago. This is the next weak system that were watching for tomorrow morning. So if you get up tomorrow morning, and the clouds are around, watch what happens. Clearing out tonight. And into the morning weve got the clouds. And a few showers. Theres philly, 55. 9 30 in the morning. Exton, trenton with a shower. And alan town, perhaps early, early in the day. And then by late morning, and noontime, its really clearing out. Drying up. And bright sunshine during the afternoon. Its just going to be a gorgeous afternoon across the entire area. Now, what about the beaches . Rehoboth, 80 degrees tomorrow. Generally dry. Sunday, looks dry at 75 degrees. Wildwood some clouds early. Sunshine in the afternoon tomorrow. And then that southerly wind, much cooler on sunday. But its a nice looking day. Atlantic city, could see a shower. Tomorrow morning. And then much cooler weather, but dry, and mostly sunny on sunday. The rest of the area, we see some of those morning showers tomorrow, and afternoon sun. Temperatures in the 70s. Sunday, a big difference. 82 in philly and p. A. Suburbs, while its only 68 degrees at the jersey shore. Quite a difference. And as we go through the weekend and into next week, we have increasing chances of rain, as you can see here, and then temperatures start to go down. By tuesday and wednesday, highs only near 70 degrees. So this time it looks like were fairly fortunate with the timing as opposed to memorial day weekend when we were not. And we have to keep in mind, its not officially summer yet. Not until june 21st, i think. We should be patient. Yes, according to meteorologists we make it, june, july august. The summer. Yeah. Thats easy. For me and my brebrethren its already started. Perfect day to watch a phillies game. Amazing. An actionpacked weekend full of fun right here in philadelphia. Live in penns landing, its all about the roots. Reporter hey guys take a live. You can hear me. Looking for something fresh outdoors to do this weekend . There is certainly no shortage. Im going to tell you about one of the most popular ones. Practicing right now. When we come right back. And take a look at your screen. Police say this is a Sexual Assault suspect whos still out there tonight. The Neighborhood Police says hes terrorizing. All new at 5 00. It is a huge summer tradition. Now in its tenth year. The roots picnic promising to go big as mother nature, a beautiful weekend on tap. This is a live look at festival pier on penns landing where nbc 10 cydney long is live. Reporter the count down to the roots picnic is on. Reporter definitely on. The sound checks are under way as we speak, and on this main stage, the north stage, i should call it, has been set. If you love music, but also, if you like to get dirty, in the mud run this weekend, or love pop culture, nbc 10 is the place to be. We have the rundown. Right now its all about the countdown to the roots picnic. A construction site. We cant get all the way behind the scenes but heres a preview of this years tenth annual eve event. Reporter questlove and the roots giving back in a big way. A huge year. The tenth anniversary of the rights pick near here at the riverfront. Amazing music festival, argue bl ably the best musical festival in the world. Reporter ramey winning r b. We spoke to producer who says the lights, amplifiers and sound boards, four stages and numerous acts took moss of planning to pull together. The artists we have are the roots, obviously, with pharrell, solange, lil wayne, kimbra. Reporter the countdown and the pressure is on. Look around. You see what it takes. Everyone working around the clock to put together the best, the best possible show. Reporter with phenomenal weather outside, so, too, will be this years turnout. You have enough room for everybody . I doubt we have enough room for everybody. Its going to be 15,000plus. People from 40 states. All over the country coming to enjoy the best music. Reporter panke says as soon as the tonight show wraps. Philly bound, going to rehearse and make sure we put together the best show possible. I promise you, the tenth anniversary of the roots picnic will be the best roots picnic yet. Reporter so come noon tomorrow, festival pier, where im standing, packed with 15,000 fans. When we see you in about 45 minutes, well get out your notebooks, there are a number of things going on in and around foun this weekend. Mother nature making them all more enjoyable. Live at penns landing now, cydney long, nbc 10 news. Cant wait. Meantime, working on several stories for nbc news at 5 00. Following new details in the case of a woman charged for pushing a 5yearold girl in front of an approaching train. Plus, a new report highlights the issues inside a prison where a standoff turned deadly. New at 5 00, we talk to a former guard at that it prison, and the changes she wants to see. Prison problems. New details, an inmate uprising turned deadry. And new changes, to reform fra tir fraternities after a hazing incident at penn state. And a ride service overcharging a customer. Nbc 10 responds. A new report uncovering the same problems that plagued a delaware prison at least 12 years. Tension, frustration and anger overflowing, ending with a deadly standoff earlier this year. The biggest problems highlighted in the report ordered by the governor pay and overtime issues plus a lack of training. New at 5 00, we sat down with a former correctional officer at the prison during that standoff. Rosemary connors joins us now. She experienced these issues first hand . Reporter telling me its nos new, overworked, underpaid, without proper support is a way of life as a correctional officer. Now everyone knows it, but will they do anything to change the status quo that may have contributed to the deadly standoff
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