After the plane landed. One passenger had to be checked out, but there were no injuryies to report. This happened after another American American eagle flight, this one operated by republican airline communicated to the faa tower that there may be a problem. That plane also landed safely. Airport officials tell me the plane taxied to its designated gate under its own power and the 76 passengers and 3 crew members got off safely. For several minutes we know things did come to a standstill. There were no planes that could take off or land here. Traffic is moving again at the airport, but keep in mind very significant delays as a result of those two snenlts earlier today. Reporting life at the airport, Pamela Osborne nbc10 news. Pamela thank you. Also following breaking news in western pennsylvania. An explosion in a natural gas well there sending black smoke into the air above nearby treetops in a largely rural community. It erupted in salem township Westmoreland County about 30 miles east of pittsburgh. The blast turn thd sky orange. One witness said she could feel the heat from the explosion from about a mile away. Reports say one person was hurt. Emergency dispatchers say at least one ambulance has been called to the scene. Businesses in the immediate area were evacuated. Officials were able to turn the gas off and firefighters got the flames under control shortly after 9 30 a. M. Theres no word yet on what caused that explosion. Right now at 11 00, cool damp, with scattered showers all throughout the day. A live look right now at center city philadelphia. And were stuck in wet weather patterns that not really budging right now. A live look at the radar showing where the rain is falling. First alert meteorologist bill henley is here with our friday forecast. Hey, bill. Hey, vai. Not much rain on that radar, but plenty of clouds for our area. A few scattered showers in philadelphia. The temperature is up to 52 degrees. Still in the 40s in the pennsylvania suburbs. The clouds will be staying with us through the day. Yardley, barely warming up. 50 degrees at 2 00. Look at the clouds keeping things cool as we go into the afternoon. And not much better in the lehigh valley. Though were seeing some thinning of the clouds limited sunshine at best today. And more likely, youll see some raindrops coming through at 2 00 this afternoon. This is all going to keep things cool through the day. Lower 50s with occasional showers during the afternoon hours. The only showers that are in the area right now are some scattered showers moving through lankeser chester, into delaware, and skirting into south philadelphia. This is a very light rainfall. No heavy rain expected today, but at times, youll need your umbrella today. There is some steadier weather heading our way. Unfortunately, for the weekend. You may have noticed it with the sevenday forecast at the bottom of the screen. Ill take a closer look at the weekend forecast when you expect to see the rain later this half hour. Thank you, bill. Time for a check on your late morning midday commute with traffic reporter jessica boyington. What do you see in. Were doing okay for the most part, but we have a few problems. One in pits grove in new jersey. It caused a down pole to block the roads. Route 77 was blocked in both directions around Elmer Shirley road. You may be detoured around the scene whilethy clean up. Dealing with emergency construction on the delaware memorial bridge. The left lane is closed heading into delaware. There are no backups right in here into new jersey onto 295 or the new jersey turnpike. This is the garden state parkway in summers point, new jersey also dealing with construction. But its okay. You can see around the toll plaza, coming out here forced into one lane but no big delays or backups. Schuylkill getting back to normal. Still some added volume headed towards center city and a 14minute drive time and heading eastbound to the vine street expressway. Thank you. Happening today, Wilmington Police are expected to file charges in a deadly beating at a local high school. Amy Joyner Francis died last thursday after a fight in the girls bathroom in the Howard School of technology. Wilmingtons police chief said investigator husband identified three persons of interest and he said he expected charges to be filed by the end of the week. Nbc10 will continue to check in with Wilmington Police throughout the day and bring you any updates on air and on the nbc10 app. Police are looking for a woman they say shot a man in the face in frankfurt at about 12 30 this morning. Police say they were called to frankford avenue and margaret street where they found a man in his 40s lying on the sidewalk. He had also been shot in the back and leg. Medics rushed him to temple hospital. He is expected to survive. Well the future of the Philadelphia Eagles franchise in town today for a News Conference. Only hours since the birds drafted quarterback carson wentz. But hes instantly become the focus of philadelphia sports. Take a look at the covers of this mornings philadelphia daily news. On the front, the headline reading wentz and for all. On the back theres a cautionary caption that reads, better be good kid. The eagles grabbed carson with the second overall draft pick in chicago last night. The star quarterback from north dakota state told john clark of Comcast Sportsnet hes fired up to come to philadelphia. Unbelievable. A dream come true. I understand its just the beginning, but to finally make it to this point, especially a kid growing up in north dakota not many people get this opportunity. Im very fortunate. Im going to make the most of it. Analysts ss touted wentz for his arm strength accuracy and toughness. Most eagles fans seem to be buzzing with optimism following wentz selection. Yeah at the draft party, eagles fans erupted with joy when the eagles picked wentz. The reaction overwhelmingly positive. I think the pick was excellent. I mean it was the best pick. I think hell be a great fit, and it can only be better than whats been going on. We had mcnabb in 99. Less than five years we had a super bowl. Maybe he can do it too. Nbc10 is your official oogales station. You can count on us for complete coverage of wentzs first News Conference later today. Join our official eagles station sunday night at 11 35 for eagles blueprint. Well have exclusive access to Carson Wentzs first days in the eagle nest plus interviews you wont see anywhere else with Team Decision makers, howie rose and Doug Pederson and analysis of all of their draft picks. Sunday night, 11 35, right here on nbc10. This weekend tens of thousands of runners will take part in a philadelphia spring tradition. Blue cross broad street run. And the race will go on rain or shine. 2016 blue cross broad street run, health and fitness expo got under way minutes ago. A live look right now at the event at the convention center. The expo is the main pickup point for registered runners race numbers tshirts timing devices. The expo runs until 7 00 tonight. And is open from 9 00 to 6 00 tomorrow. May even see some nbc10 onair folks down there. Last year it was beautiful and warm. This year, shaping up to be a little different. Talking about the race itself. Its ten miles starting at broad and fisher right by the einstein medical center. Finish line is at the navy yard. The best part is youre not running if youre not running or cheering you can watch the blue cross broad street run from the comfort of your own home. Nbc10 and telemundo 62 maybe you have a man cave thats the place to watch it. If youre heading downtown the race director tells us its a good idea to prepare ahead of time. Yeah right now, were looking at the forecast. Obviously, everybody is concerned about it to a certain extent. Were preparing as we always do for any possibility. So we have added additional tenlts for certain locations for the spectators and bands and things like that. And the runners themselveser obviously, they need to consider what theyre going to wear the day of the event. Thats the biggest concern. Dont forget nbc10 has you covered from start to finish. Our coverage begins at 8 00 a. M. Sunday morning. If youre running, dont forget to dvr so you can go back and see if you can find yourself in our coverage. That should be fun. Join us tonight for ready, set, run, the experts show us what runners need to do in the days and in this case the day before the race. A couple days before the race. Well also show you the best places to watch along the course. And whats new at this years health and wellness expo. Switching gears here police have charged a Montgomery County man with manslaughter after they say he shot and killed another parishioner in a church service. Mark storms is accused of shooting Robert Braxton in north wales on sunday. Started as an argument over seating. Investigators say braxton punched storms in the face, and then storms opened fire. Braxtons funeral is scheduled for tomorrow in the same church where the shooting happened. In Burlington County an 11yearold girl is safe after she escaped what police are calling a suspicious incident. Take a look at the sketch that police in Medford Township are looking for. Girl told investigators hes walked up to her on the big chief trail yesterday and started making conversation with her. She ran away when the man tried to grab her arm. If you happen to recognize him, police would like to hear from you. Up next donald trump protesters get fired up. Take a look at this. What happened to some protester who got violent following a trump rally in california. Well the weekend wont be a wash out, but we have more rain on the way. We have your neighborhood forecast just ahead. Weve been following breaking news this morning at Philadelphia International airport. Officials expect flights to run behind after a plane made an Emergency Landing. There are no reports of any injuries. Firefighters also responded to reports of an emergency with a second plane, but that plane was able to taxi normally and they were able to let people off at the gate. Well have another live report from the airport coming up in about 15 minutes at 11 30. In a separate incident engine trouble forced a United Airlines flight from new jersey to make an Emergency Landing. The jet from newark was headed to nebraska when one of its engines experienced problems. Passengers say the engine made a loud groaning noise before the plane dipped to the left. That was enough to scare some and prompt the pilot to make an Emergency Landing in cleveland, ohio. Sort of a sudden loud groaning sound from one of the engines. Then the left side of the plane kind of dipped. Once safely on the ground in cleveland, the passengers boarded another plane and then they were able to continue on to omaha. Lucifer in the flesh. Thats how former House Speaker john boehner describes ted cruz. And now senator cruz is using that comment in Campaign Emails to raise money as he challenges donald trump in a tight race for votes in indiana. Meanwhile, unruly protests erupted outside of trumps first california rally. Tracie potts has the latest on decision 2016. It got rowdy outside Donald Trumps california rally last night. Police in riot gear arrested 20 people. While inside trump blamed crime on immigration. What the hell is happening . Were going to build our wall folks. Were going to build a wall. Trumps leading in indiana. They vote tuesday. John kasich is on the ballot but is not campaigning there. He now says he considered dropping out after last tuesdays losses. But decided to stay in the race. That doesnt take me to a road to victory, sobeit because im not going to lower the bar. Im not going to disappoint my friends. Ted cruz admits indiana could be a game changer if trump wins. The Hoosier State that is the one thing that stands between us and plunging over the cliff. On the democratic side Bernie Sanders is shifting his focus from Hillary Clinton to the Democratic Party. The Democratic Party has to reach a fundamental conclusion. Are we on the side of working people or big money interests . Clinton has been largely mia on the campaign trail this week. Shes playing that card. She posted this video and is fundraising off trump accusing her of playing the woman card. And that seems to be the ace in the hole that sanders is counting on to win over some of the superdelegates supporting clinton, the fact there are polls showing he would boo a better bet against republicans in november. From washington tracie potts, nbc news. And secretary clinton did make an appearance in her home state of new york. She attended the annual fundraising breakfast for the Eagle Academy foundation which supports a network of all male prep schools in challenged urban communities. Make sure you have the free nbc10 app for a detailed look at the candidates, all of them. Well send push alerts as news breaks from the campaign trail. In baltimore, a man dressed up in an animal costume and threatened to blow up a tv station is in stable condition after police shot him during the incident. The man was wearing a hedge hog onesie and had what appeared to be a bomb strapped to him as he walked into the fox 45 building. He wanted the station to air what he said was information about a government conspiracy. He kept on saying you know i dont want to hurt anyone. I dont want to hurt you. But i really want my message to be heard. Officers shot him three times when they say he refused to listen to their orders. After the fourhour incident came to an end, police learned that the supposed bomb is actually candy bars that had been wrapped in aluminum foil and wired together. A cool one today, and cloudy, too. If youre heading out, you may need an umbrella. Gray skies and a chilly breeze. Youll definitely need a jacket. Showers ss are on and off. Heading out this evening, still a possibility of some showers in the evening. Keep the umbrella handy aehandy. As you may have noticed by the sevenday forecast at the bottom of the screen the chance of showers will take a break tomorrow, but then they return. As far as today, right now, seeing very light rainfall in the philadelphia area. Those light showers streaming across south philly into portions of gloucester camden counties, and the subers Delaware CountyChester County seeing light rainfall too. This is on and off, just occasional showers during the day. More to the west and well see those come into play during the day. Light rain falling in wilmington. That will pass and move into south jersey. But it is going to be a possibility as we go into the afternoon, and the rain, the wind and the clouds all combine to keep temperatures chilly. Low 50s now in south jersey with the rain in south philadelphia 52 degrees. Still a little cooler in the pennsylvania suburbs. 49 degrees right now. Up to 50 degrees in phoenixville and collegeville. There have been a few breaks in the clouds. Farther to the north, but not clearing out completely. You may see some limited sunshine but mostly its going to be clouds and some scattered showers. Somerton, 53 degrees this afternoon. University city of clouds are in place, and the penn relays today. Youll run into light showers this afternoon at 4 00 and 7 00, the best day this weekend is going to be saturday. May even see some sunshine peek through. 60 degrees at 1 00 in university city, and clouds are back for 4 00 and 6 00 hours, but it will stay a little warmer for tomorrow. For today, those numbers parked in the 30s in south jersey and at the shore, just a bit chillier. 50 degrees. 54 with cloudy skies in dover and at times youll see some scattered light showers in dover and for wilmington. And there is more wet weather ahead. This is the futurecast for this afternoon. Light showers moving through at 1 30 and still a possibility for parts of the area at 4 30 this afternoon, and well get a break for much of the evening. At 7 30 this evening, but if youre out late, another round of wet weather will start to move in and will come in overnight and into the Early Morning hours. So the days of dreariness will continue for today and tomorrow. Some breaks of sunshine possible on saturday. Before we get another round of rain on sunday and unfortunately, that will come along with the broad street run. This is noontime on saturday. You see some thinning in the clouds. A little break of sunshine is possible. Wont clear out completely, however, and the next round of rain moving in from the west thats 8club 30 saturday evening. Still dry in philadelphia and delaware and south jersey but not for long. Those showers are on the move and by sunday morning, first thing in the morning, here comes some steady rain and a potential for heavier downpours in cape may at the jersey shore philadelphia will get a steady light rainfall at 8 30. That will continue into the late morning and early afternoon hours. Were lucky well get a break or two during the afternoon. So the tenday outlook, we do need the rain unfortunately, its coming with the weekend and big events in our yarb withdraw. Scattered light showers today. Shouldnt impact too much. 55 degrees. 63 mostly cloudy, should see some breaks of sunshine but not clearing out. Then on sunday the broad street run, which is going to see that rain in the morning and kind of raw conditions. Near 50 degrees at 8 00. Not much warmer at 10 00, and showers continue into the afternoon. The showers continue for monday of next week but by tuesday, were starting to clear out and getting a little bit warmer on wednesday, upper 60s, and then theres a chance of showers returning thursday and friday. The following weekend saturday and sunday, thats looking nice. Temperatures in the 70s. Vai. All right thank you,