Transcripts For WCAU NBC10 News At 6pm 20150913 : comparemel

Transcripts For WCAU NBC10 News At 6pm 20150913

Lone wolf attacks. Reporter when the morning talk shows got around to security for the popes visit to new york, philadelphia and d. C. There was a recent worry mentioned. Were monitoring very closely threats against the pope as he comes into the united states. We have disrupted one particular case. In particular. Reporter but he gave no detail and local officials wanted to know was the case they allegedly disrupted in philadelphia. Just last friday, Jefferson Hospital was evacuated after an empty silver Pressure Cooker was left on a bench outside. And police say a suspicious brown bag left near Episcopal Hospital was filled with paper. The texas congressman says Homeland Security is very aware of what hosting a peoples pope will mean. Hes a very passionate man. He likes to get out with the people and with that comes a large security risk. Reporter well, as for what the congressman mccall is referring to. A source tells nbc in washington that a man was apparently picked up by authorities but not specifically mentioned what city after he was heard saying he wanted to do things to the pope. He was bought in for a Mental Health evaluation. But authorities found no evidence of a plot or plan. Live along the parkway, im doug shimell, nbc 10 news. A big surprise coming up for a local family. Theyre going to see the pope in a way no one else will. Were hearing from them and finding out why they were chosen for a special honor. There are a lot of traffic and parking changes with the popes visit. Check on how theyll impact you with the nbc 10 news app. Philadelphia leaves another sports legend. Moses malone died suddenly at the age of 60. He was part of the 76ers Championship Team in 1983. His body was found in a Norfolk Hotel room after failing to show up for a celebrity Golf Tournament. Doctors believe he died in his sleep. We have more on the passing of malone and the legacy he leaves behind. Danny . He was the first player to go pro out of high school and became a twotime mvp, threetime. 12time allstar and named one of the nbas 50 greatest players. He was known as the missing piece to the 76ers Championship Team. He traded for malone to the houston rockets.  he was known as the chairman of the board. The lakers had the championship in 1983. Malone is famously predicted the sixers would tweak their way to the playoffs. They lost one game during that run. He averaged 20 points and 12 rebounds per game in 19 nba sooerns. 76ers ceo scotto neil released a statement. Moses holds a special place in our hearts and will forever be remembered as a genuine piece of the 76ers. My condolences to the family and friends of moses malone. You will be truly missed. Rest in peace, big mo. Certainly a tough stretch for the 76ers. They lost Darryl Dawkins at age 68 and moses today at age 60. More reaction to the passing of moses when we join you later in the show. Im danny pom else, for comcast sportsnet. You can read more about his history making career with the sixers on nbc10. Com. A gray cloudy afternoon out there for people Walking Around the trail. There were some showers in parts of the area. Nbc 10 first alert meteorologist Michelle Grossman is tracking the end of the rain and cooler temperatures, michelle . Yes. A few isolated showers left over. Most have moved to the north and east. It was gray and it was damp today. It was cool in many spots. Many spots in the 60s. Were cool right now. Especially to the north and west. 65 at this hour in lancaster, 69 in philadelphia. 69 also in millville and 67 in atlantic city. Adding on top of that, we have a breeze out there. Were seeing winds out of the northwest. Thats a cooling wind. Were seeing winds over 10 Miles Per Hour in many spots up to 13 Miles Per Hour in reading and lancaster. 18 Miles Per Hour in wilmington. By 7 00, mostly cloudy skies, 67. Were going to continue to see the temperatures dropping. By 9 00, 65 and 62 by 11 00. Some spots dropping into the 40s tonight. Well talk more about that and sunshine returning in the sevenday. Well look at that too in a few minutes. New information about a hit and run involving a Chester Police officer on a motorcycle. The officer has been released from the hospital. He was hit by a car on friday and thrown up to 40 feet in the air off his bike. The search for that driver continues. And in north philadelphia an update to this massive water main break last night that caused 15 million gallons of water to gush on to the street. It opened just a couple hours ago. No main repairs have started as the focus was getting the road back open. Crews say tomorrow theyll assess exactly which repairs need to be made. Weve also learned a nearby uhaul facility was substantially flooded in the basement. A pickup truck crashed overnight left a 17yearold dead. It happened in new britain township. Four teenagers were in the pickup truck at the time of the crash. One of them was seriously injured. The other two are expected to be okay. Authorities are waiting to hear whether alcohol or drugs played a role in the crash. Just in the past two hours, phoenix area police announced the arrest of three teenagers in a series of highway shooting scares. The teenagers are accused of using a slingshot to mimic freeway shootings that have terrorized drivers for weeks now. Today, police said that would be the arrests do not mark a resolution for the investigation. There have been 11 shootings on one interstate alone since late august. The teens are accused of projectiling objects at pedestrians and cars to mimic those attacks. Turning to decision 20167. Republican senator pat toomey made an announcement saying he will run for reelection. Hes pitching himself as someone in congress who gets things done. Toomey is so far unopposed for the republican nomination. At least three democrats say theyre running for the partys nomination. The surprise of a lifetime. One northeast philadelphia family goes to church and gets a jawdropping gift. A little boy who beat cancer is now inspiringibr others. His Mission Still ahead. Taking a live look at Rittenhouse Square in center city. Minutes ago, a Public Service began to celebrate rosh hashanah. Theyre commemorating the jewish high holy day. In the hour before the service, a band played a free concert and all three clergy members performed. Earlier today, the largest environmental festival took place at head house square. Thousands came out for green fest philly. Its put on by the air council. There were ecofriend i arts and crafts and a sustainable brewed bjerregaard en. It was the largest event yet. We had to dodge a few raindrops. Now were seeing the return of sunshine as early as monday morning. Were going to see that sun sticking around for your seven n day. Well look at that in a few minutes. A northeast philadelphia family will have the chance of a lifetime to see pope francis up close. A surprise announcement was made today at st. Christophers Parish Church and Monique Braxton was there. It is my pleasure to announce today, the family will im so blessed and humbled sniemtd and very grateful. A tearyeyed bernadette is very happy their family will welcome pope fran stois philadelphia. I feel like meeting him is a blessing. Her first blessing was meeting her husband rick on a blind date in 1992. Now their three children, ages 9 to 12, will join them as part of a once in a lifetime experience meeting the father of their faith. Welcoming the pope when he gets off the plane. Our camera was rolling during sunday mass when the family learned they will great the pontiff when he arrives at atlantic air. I was thinking, is this really true . I cant believe im going to meet the pope. Faith got us through our darkest moment. Hes a retired Police Officer and was wounded when his partner officer pat mcdonald was killed in 2008. An excon opened fire on them during a traffic stop in north philadelphia. Though injured, beaus killed the gunman. He was watching over you. Absolutely. There were definitely angels there. Why else would i be standing here . We asked their children what would they say to the pontiff . Hi, welcome to philadelphia. Hope you enjoy the experience. Ask him to try a cheesesteak or something. Its just an honor to meet them. Bernadette bowe, her only regret is her mother wont get to see them as she passed away. A great morning to exercise for a great cause in delaware. Third annual grayson 5k run and kids race in Newcastle County today. The event raises thousands of dollars to support pediatric brain tumor research. It helps families living through pediatric cancer. The event is named for gray son, a 5yearold boy who beat pediatric cancer. Nbc 10 Bureau Reporter tim spur long was out there early to emcee the event. It definitely felt like fall outside. Temperatures in the 60s throughout the day. Were going to be cool tonight. Some of us dropping into the 40s. Also we dodge a few raindrops. A few left over showers but its moving on of the clearing skies throughout the night. Thats our first weather headline tonight. The return much sunshine on monday. Its going to be a beautiful monday and a beautiful workweek. Sunshine pretty much throughout the sevenday. Beautiful workweek. Nice temperatures, warmer towards the end of the workweek. Starting out feeling like fall. 69 in philadelphia. Mostly cloudy skies. Winds out of of the west, northwest. Its cooler than this time yesterday in many spots. 58 in mt. Pocono. 67 in reading. 69 in philadelphia. To the south and east, mainly in the 60s as well. 69 in millville. 67 in atlantic city. Its 70 in dover, delaware. Enjoy the falllike weather. Well be warmer by the end of the workweek. Back into the upper 80s. Northwesterly flow bringing down that cooler canadian air and trying to keep us cool tonight and on monday. Winds around 13 Miles Per Hour in lancaster. Up to 18 Miles Per Hour in wilmington. Breezy outside and were going to keep the breeze in place on your monday as well. Heres a look at that breeze outside. Were seeing that flag blowing in the breeze. Brightening skies in the area and clearing skies throughout the night. Showers, a few leftover showers over to the north and east. The next couple of hours, an isolated shower. Most of us stay dry and well continue throughout the next several hours. Clearing overnight. Seeing the temperatures dropping into the 50s and the 40s. By monday, a beautiful day. Another falllike day. Lots of sunshine. Hardly a cloud in the sky. It will be breezy and temperatures around 75 degrees. Nice monday night. Still clear. Tuesday were going to wake up to more sunshine. Were going to pump the temperatures a bit. Keeping the sunshine in place. Another nice day on tuesday. Not quite as cool as monday. Mostly clear and cool tonight. 56 in philadelphia. 49, though, north and west. Might need that extra blanket. Nice breeze tomorrow. 74 to 77. I think well top out around 76. Keeping that northwesterly wind in place 5 to 15 Miles Per Hour. Then as we look towards the forecast. Warmer on tuesday. 82. Well lose the breeze as well. Wednesday, mostly sunny, 85. Warmer on thursday. Back into the upper 80s. 87. 79 is normal. Friday and saturday, temperatures into the upper 80s. Nice again on sunday. Mostly sunny. 83. Im done i pam mels from come cast sportsnet. Well continue to remember moses malone who passed away today. The eagles have landed. John clark will join us from atlanta when we come back. Do we have anymore chips . [off screen] fellas . Uh, sorry. We were day dreaming. About that vip tailgate and game tickets . Uh yeah and that pregame sideline experience. Exactly. Or even eagle season tickets [shouting over crowd] how do you know . You both have the new instant game from the pennsylvania lottery. Yeah, the eagles instant game with top prizes of 50,000. And Second Chance prizes, including season tickets. [both sigh] the pennsylvania lottery. Bring your dreams to life. Danny pommels with you again. We continue to mourn the loss of moses in malone who passed away at the age of 60 years old. He didnt show up at a celebrity Golf Tournament there. He was a 19yearold outside of high school and went on to become one of eight players to win the most valuable player award three times or more. He was the key cog to a sixers team that won the championship in the late 70s, early 80s. They lost just one game during the run. Magic johnson was on the lakers team. Tweeted of the rest in peace. One of the most physical and dominant big men to ever play. Moses malone, i miss you. My friend. To football now. Were about 24 hours from kickoff between the eagles and falcons tomorrow night. With more, lets go to john clark. Reporter we are here in atlanta at the georgia dome for the season debut of chip kellys new look eagles. Hes 20 in the first two season openers ard birds coach. The team flew south getting ready for their big monday night season opener. There are nine new starters on this team. The players we talked to say they cannot wait to see all these new pieces in place for their season debut. Weve added some great guys on defense. Im excited to put it all together and play four quarters and see how we do against a good quarterback in matt ryan and good team in atlanta. How much are you looking forward to this moment, first nfl game . Im pretty hypedup. Trying to calm the nerves. Its not just tomorrow. Its the plane ride, he was getting pumped up. Im trying to be cool. Im trying not to overdo it. Were all excited. Just on the bus, everybody is talking about the game. Cant wait to get out there and get it started. Reporter i asked zack earns how hes hell decide whether hes going to play. He is questionable. But he fully participated in practice on saturday. In atlanta, georgia, im john clark for comcast sportsnet. Dont forget tonight, the giants and the cowboys at 8 30 here on nbc 10. Lets go to baseball. Phillies looking to split the game against the cubs. Bobbles the ball. Ends up colliding with anthony rizzo. Hernandez in tons of pain. Suffered a dislocated thumb on the play. He will see a hand specialist tomorrow. The game goes on, bottom 8th. 54. Freddie galveston with a pair of runners on. Banks one to the gap at right center. Everybody comes home. Hes nailed trying to lay out a triple. It does not factor in the ending. Phillies get a victory. 74. Thats sports. Im danny pommels from comcast sportsnet. Thanks, danny. Time to check in at whats coming up on nbc nightly news carl . 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Fun twist at the city of hope womens cancer walk. The event is meant to bring hope in the fight against cancer that affect women. This years 5k walk featured a beer pairing and food truck. It began on the waterfront in camden and ended at the art street Meeting House in philadelphia. People wearing short sleeves. But cooler today. I thought it was cool too. Its the type of weather, you dont know if you wear long sleeve or short sleeve. Tomorrow its going to be around 75. Nice day tomorrow. Then we have no problem with knowing what to wear the rest of the week. Its going to be hot. In the upper 80s once again. Falllike once again tomorrow. Lots of sunshine returning. Well see sunshine throughout the sevenday. By tuesday, 82. 85 on wednesday and back into the upper 80s thursday, friday, saturday before we return to more normallike temperatures. Mostly sunny, 83. Looks like a beautiful week ahead. Thats nbc 10 news for now. From michelle, danny, im denise nakano. 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